Canon Elura Elura Instruction Manual

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Using the FullRange of Features40ETaking Still Pictures (Photo Mode)You can record still pictures like a photograph. The camera records the picture totape for approximately six seconds. The exposure is automatically adjusted.1. Switch the power switch lock lever to the right to unlock it.2. Turn the POWER switch to PHOTO.• “PHOTO” is shown at the bottom right of the display.3. Compose your picture and press the start/stop button on thecamera lightly.• F flashes white in the display as the camcorder adjusts the focus andexposure and it is displayed continuously as a green mark when the camerais ready to take the still picture. (While it is displayed you cannot adjust thefocus, exposure, zoom or turn the image stabilizer on/off.)• If you want to change the still picture before recording: release the button,select a new picture and then press down the start/stop button lightly oncemore.• If the subject is unsuitable for autofocus (p. 96), the camera may not be infocus, despite displaying the green mark. In this case: release the start/stopbutton, adjust the focus manually (p. 60) and retry.4. Press the start/stop button fully down to take the still picture.• The camera takes the image immediately, and then records the “photo” to thetape for approximately six seconds. During this time the camera also recordsthe sound, and the display also shows the still picture.• A counter display appears, and counts up to six secs as the camcorderrecords the picture. F disappears from the display.• When finished, return the lock lever to the left.POWETROFFMOVIEP.SCANPHOTOVCRPOWETROFFMOVIEP.SCANPHOTOVCRPOWETROFFMOVIEP.SCANPHOTOVCR1432 VCR •O F F •MOVIE •P.SCAN •PHOTO •