Samsung SL30 User Manual

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29Focus lockTo focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, usethe focus lock function.3. Recompose the pictureand fully depress theSHUTTER button.1. The image to becaptured.2. Press the SHUTTERbutton halfway andfocus on the subject. Using the Focus Lock1. Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame.2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto focusframe lights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject.Be careful not to press the SHUTTER button all the way down toavoid taking an unwanted picture.3. With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway, movethe camera to recompose your picture as desired, and thenpress the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture. If yourelease your finger from the SHUTTER button, the focus lockfunction will be cancelled.Flash ( ) / Left buttonWhen the menu is displayed on the LCDmonitor, pressing the LEFT button makesthe cursor shift to the left tab.When the menu is not displayed on theLCD monitor, the LEFT button operates asthe FLASH ( ) button. Selecting the flash mode1. Press the MENU button to select a RECORDING mode with theexception of the Movie clip mode or the DIS mode.(p.19)2. Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator isdisplayed on the LCD monitor.3. A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor.Use the correct flash to suit the environment. Flash range (Unit: m)ISONormal Macro Auto macroWIDE TELE WIDE TELE WIDE TELEAUTO 0.8~3.8 0.8~2.1 0.4~0.8 0.5~0.8 0.4~3.8 0.5~2.1[Selecting the Auto flash]