Sanyo Xacti VPC-S500 Owner's Manual

Also see for VPC-S500 - 5-Megapixel Digital Camera: Manuel d'instructions

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EN-25Mode DialYou can select from seven shooting modes and setup mode according to shootingconditions to achieve the desired effect.Setting the Panorama ModeThis mode is designed to make it easier to take a series of shots then stitch themtogether with software to make a single photo. You can capture a photographic subjectthat won’t fit into a single frame, such as a landscape, and stitch it together later with aprogram such as Cool 360 or Photoshop application.1. Rotate the mode dial to .2. Shoot the first image. The next image appears beside the previous image.3. Orient the camera so that the second frame overlaps a small portion of thephotographic subject of the first image and press the shutter button to capture thenext image.4. Follow the same steps to capture subsequent images in the sequence.5. Finish the sequence by pressing the MENU button or rotate to another mode afterthe last image has been recorded.Mode Description1. Program Select this mode to permit the ISO, EV, and WhiteBalance to be set manually.2. Portrait Select this mode to make people stand out with thebackground out-of-focus.3. Panorama Select this mode to take a series of shots then stitch themtogether with software to make a single photo.4. Sports Select this mode to shoot fast moving objects.5. Night Select this mode to take photographs of people against adusk or night-time background.6. Setup Select this mode to adjust the camera settings.7. Video Select this mode to record video clips.8. Auto Select this mode to adjust point-and-shoot action.123675 48