User manual CONTAX SL300RT

[. . . ] Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ] Press the MENU button K to clear the menu icons and make picture taking easier. The self-timer runs for the selected delay time and then releases the shutter. To interrupt the self-timer once it has started running, press the shutter release button. The number of pixels refers to the number of individual dots used to make up the image. However, this also increases the size of the image file so that fewer pictures can be taken. Choose the number of pixels that best suit the intended use of the shot. Switch the camera on and press O or Q on the mode button until the "C", "N" or "M" icon lights on the mode select LED. Use L or R on the 4-way button to select PIXELS [ ] and then press the OK button Press U or D on the 4-way button to select the desired image size and then press the OK button E. Press the MENU button K to clear the menu icons and make picture taking easier. Because this setting is retained even when the camera is switched off, you need to restore the original setting or otherwise modify the setting to suit the scene or subject being shot. While lower compression ratios give better image quality, they also increase the file size so that fewer images can be recorded. As with the image size, you should choose the quality that best suits the intended use of the shot. Switch the camera on and press O or Q on the mode button until the "C" or "N" icon lights on the mode select LED. Use L or R on the 4-way button to select QUALITY [ ] and then press the OK button Press the MENU button K to clear the menu icons and make picture taking easier. Because this setting is retained even when the camera is switched off, you need to restore the original setting or otherwise modify the setting to suit the scene or subject being shot. For high-quality printing or to give priority to image quality, choose a large image size. For files you want to send as e-mail attachments, choose a small image size to keep the file size small. when image quality is particularly important , select [F] (Fine) as the Quality setting. Otherwise, choosing the [N] (Normal) setting will give smaller file sizes and increase the number of pictures you can shoot. This function is especially useful for shots where you did not get the ideal exposure because subject and background brightness differed a lot, and for images that you deliberately want to shoot under- or overexposured. This camera allows you to adjust the brightness up to plus or minus 2. Switch the camera on and press O or Q on the mode button until the "C", "N" or "M" icon lights on the mode select LED. [. . . ] Flash units use relatively large amounts of power and tend to deplete the camera battery if used frequently. Focal length This is the distance from the center of the lens (secondary focal point) to the plane onto which the image is projected (focal plane) when the image of a subject at an infinite distance from the camera is clearly focused. The focal length of a lens relates to its magnification, with longer focal lengths giving more enlarged images of distant objects. Focus This term refers to the focal point of a lens, but is more broadly used to refer to the condition whereby the subject of a photograph is seen most clearly. [. . . ]