Epson 850Z Informations techniques

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72Insert the card all the way into the memory card slot. Make sure the front of the card faces the same direction as the front of the camera, and the

85If you haven’t set the clock yet, you see the clock setting screen with the year highlighted in red.6Press the +, −, ISO, and W.B. buttons to change

9Taking PicturesYou can take pictures with the viewfinder when you don’t need to see the image on the LCD screen; this saves battery power. You can ta

10Taking Pictures With the ViewfinderUse the camera’s viewfinder to capture an image as you would with any point-and-shoot auto-focus camera.Follow th

114Use the camera’s control buttons to change image quality, flash, or other basic settings. (See page 4 for a description of basic camera settings.)5

12Taking Pictures With the LCD ScreenThe LCD screen lets you see a live preview of what the camera’s lens sees at any moment.Follow these steps to tak

13This example shows how the LCD screen looks in Full Auto user mode. The screen looks different in Program or Manual mode. (See the inside back cover

145Center your subject on the screen, then press the shutter button halfway down to lock the auto focus and exposure.You see a green circle on the sc

15Playing Back PicturesYou can play back pictures if you are taking photos with the LCD screen. NOTEYou can also see your pictures in the camera’s pla

163Press the + button (next to the right arrow) to display the earliest picture taken. You can continue pressing the + button to view your pictures in

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17Tips for Getting Great Pictures From Your CameraHere are some tips to help you use the camera’s settings. Conditions and subjects vary, so these set

18◗ If the sky has complete cloud cover, you may want to avoid taking landscape photos. Portrait photos and closer shots are better under cloudy condi

19◗ Use a higher sensitivity or ISO eqivalent. (A tripod is recommended for higher sensitivity settings.)◗ Use the slow synchronized flash setting to

20◗ Pick a good location where you can capture a shot at any moment.◗ In Program mode, try the Sports setting.For all your pictures:◗ Don’t forget abo

iiiContentsInstalling Batteries 1Camera Dial Settings 3Status Display Panel 4Installing and Formatting the CompactFlash Card 6Taking Pictures 9Takin

1This book provides a quick reference to using your camera. It covers the camera’s basic features and includes helpful tips for taking pictures in var

23Insert four batteries into the compartment, positioning the + and − ends as shown below.4 Lower the battery cover and slide it in.quickrefset.book

3Camera Dial SettingsThe following table describes camera dial settings. Turn the dial to Off to remove or install batteries or the CompactFlash card.

4Status Display PanelThese settings appear on the status display panel:Status Display Panel SettingsImage Quality SettingsStandard(640 × 480 pixels)Fi

5* These settings are only available in the Program and Manual user modes. See the inside back cover to set the user mode from FullAuto mode to Progra

6Installing and Formatting the CompactFlash CardTo take photos, your Compact Flash memory card must be installed and formatted. Follow these steps:1Pl