Casio EX-F1 User Manual

Digital CameraK860PCM1DMXThank you for purchasing this CASIO product.• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide

10Quick Start BasicsYour CASIO camera is packed with a powerful selection of features and functions to make recording of digital images easier, includ

100Viewing Snapshots and Movies. Dividing Up All CS Groups1. While a CS group folder is displayed, press [MENU].2. Use [4] and [6] to select “PLAY”.3.

101Viewing Snapshots and Movies1. In the PLAY mode, use [4] and [6] to scroll through the images until the one you want is displayed.2. Slide the zoom

102Viewing Snapshots and Movies1. Use the AV cable that comes with the camera to connect it to the TV.• Make sure that you insert the cable connector

103Viewing Snapshots and MoviesRecording Camera Images to a DVD Recorder or Video DeckUse one of the following methods to connect the camera to the re

104Viewing Snapshots and MoviesUse a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to the TV. For information about playback, see page 102.•

105Viewing Snapshots and Movies. Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method (HDMI Output)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * HDMI OutputUse this setting to

106Other Playback Functions (PLAY)Other Playback Functions (PLAY)This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform o

107Other Playback Functions (PLAY)• To stop the slideshow, press [SET] or [MENU]. Pressing [MENU] stops the slideshow and returns to the menu screen.•

108Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedurePage (PLAY) * Movie Screen of Movie to be Edited * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Movie EditingThe Movie Editing featur

109Other Playback Functions (PLAY)3. When the frame where you want the cut point to be is displayed, press [2].4. Use [8] and [2] to select “Yes” and

11Quick Start BasicsBe sure to attach the lens cap and strap to the camera before using it.. Attaching the Lens Cap. Attaching the strap• Attach eithe

110Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedurePage (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * White BalanceYou can use the white balance setting to se

111Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedurePage (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * BrightnessYou can select one of five brightness levels,

112Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedurePage (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Protect• Note that even if a file is protected, it will be deleted if you

113Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedurePage (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Rotation1. Use [8] and [2] to select “Rotation” and then

114Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedurePage (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * TrimmingYou can crop a snapshot to trim parts you do not

115Other Playback Functions (PLAY)ProcedurePage (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Divide GroupSee page 99 for details.ProcedurePage (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Ta

116PrintingPrinting• You can specify which images you want to print, the number of copies, and date stamp settings before printing (page 119).Printing

117PrintingYou can connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge and print images without going through a computer.. To set up the

118Printing. To print1. Turn on the printer and load paper.2. Turn on the camera.This will display the print menu screen.3. Use [8] and [2] to select

119Printing. Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)DPOF is a standard that allows you to include image type, number of copy, and time stamp on/off informat

12Quick Start Basics2. Plug the charger unit into a household power outlet.About 4 hours 30 minutes are required to reach full charge. The [CHARGE] la

120PrintingDPOF settings are not cleared automatically after printing is complete.The next DPOF print operation you execute will be performed using th

121Printing. Standards Supported by the Camera• PictBridgeThis is a standard of the Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA).• PRINT Image Match

122Using the Camera with a ComputerUsing the Camera with a ComputerYou can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a c

123Using the Camera with a ComputerInstall the required software in accordance with the version of Windows you are running and what you want to do.. C

124Using the Camera with a Computer. Precautions for Windows Vista Users• The bundled software will not run under 64-bit versions of Windows Vista.• T

125Using the Camera with a Computer5. Turn on the camera.6. Copy images to your computer.Windows XP1Select “Open folder to view files” and then click

126Using the Camera with a ComputerIMPORTANT!• Never use your computer to modify, delete, move, or rename any image files that are in the camera’s bui

127Using the Camera with a Computer. Minimum Computer System Requirements for Movie Playback• The above are recommended system environments. Configuri

128Using the Camera with a Computer. To install YouTube Uploader for CASIO1. On the CD-ROM menu screen, select “YouTube Uploader for CASIO”.2. After r

129Using the Camera with a Computer1. Start up your computer, and place the bundled CD-ROM into its CD-ROM drive.Normally, this should cause the menu

13Quick Start Basics1. Open the battery cover.Slide the lock in the direction indicated by the arrow and the battery cover will open.2. Load the batte

130Using the Camera with a ComputerInstall the required software in accordance with what version of the Macintosh OS you are running and what you want

131Using the Camera with a Computer4. Turn off the camera and then use the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your Macintosh.• The

132Using the Camera with a Computer. To view copied images1. Double-click the camera’s drive icon.2. Double-click the “DCIM” folder to open it.3. Doub

133Using the Camera with a ComputerYou can use QuickTime, which comes bundled with your operating system, to play back movies on a Macintosh. To play

134Using the Camera with a ComputerThe camera creates a file and saves it each time you shoot a snapshot, record a movie, or perform any other operati

135Using the Camera with a ComputerThe camera stores images you shoot in accordance with the Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF).. About DCFDCF i

136Using the Camera with a Computer. Supported Image Files• Image files shot with this camera• DCF-compliant image filesThis camera may not be able to

137Other Settings (Set Up)Other Settings (Set Up)This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other operations

138Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * Sounds• Setting a volume level of 0 mutes output.Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * File No.Use t

139Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * World TimeYou can use the World Time screen to view the current time in a zone that is differ

14Quick Start BasicsChecking Remaining Battery PowerAs battery power is consumed, a battery indicator on the monitor screen indicates remaining power

140Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * TimestampYou can configure the camera to stamp the recording date only, or date and time in t

141Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * Date StyleYou can select from among three different styles for the date.Example: December 19,

142Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * SleepThis feature turns off the monitor screen whenever no camera operation is performed for

143Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * REC/PLAY• With “Power On/Off”, the camera turns off when you press [r] (REC) in the REC mode

144Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * USBYou can use the procedure below to select the USB communication protocol, which is used wh

145Other Settings (Set Up)Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * HDMI OutputSee page 105 for details.Procedure[MENU] * Set Up Tab * FormatIf a memory card is

146Configuring Monitor Screen SettingsConfiguring Monitor Screen Settings[Each press of [DISP] will cycle through different types of display informati

147Configuring Monitor Screen SettingsDisplays a histogram on the monitor screen which you can use to check the exposure of an image before you shoot

148Configuring Monitor Screen SettingsA histogram is a graph that represents the lightness of an image in terms of the number of pixels. The vertical

149AppendixAppendix. Avoid Use While In Motion• Never use the camera to record or play back images while operating an automobile or other vehicle, or

15Quick Start BasicsThe first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for configuring the display language, date, and time settings.

150Appendix. Smoke, abnormal odor, overheating, and other abnormalities• Continued use of the camera while it is emitting smoke or strange odor, or wh

151Appendix. Locations To Be Avoided• Never leave the camera in any of the following types of locations. Doing so creates the risk of fire and electri

152Appendix• Do not use or leave the battery under direct sunlight, in an automobile parked in the sun, or in any other area subject to high temperatu

153Appendix. Power Supply• Use only the special rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-100) to power this camera. Use of any other type of battery is no

154Appendix. CondensationSudden and extreme temperature changes, such as when the camera is moved from the outdoors on a cold winter day into a warm r

155Appendix. Charger Unit Handling Precautions• The charger unit becomes slightly warm during charging. This is normal and does not indicate malfuncti

156Appendix. CopyrightsExcept for your own personal enjoyment, unauthorized use of use of snapshots or movies of images whose rights belong to others,

157AppendixAny and all unauthorized commercial copying, distribution, and copying of the bundled software over a network are prohibited.This product c

158Appendix1. Open the battery cover and remove the current battery.Slide the stopper in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration. Aft

159Appendix. Precautions during Use• The bundled charger is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC, 50/60Hz. Not

16Quick Start BasicsThough the camera has built-in memory that can be used to store images and movies, you probably will want to purchase a commercial

160Appendix. Using Power in Other Countries• The AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 H

161Appendix. Using a Memory Card• SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards have a write protect switch. Use the switch when you need to guard against acc

162AppendixComputer system requirements are different for each of the applications. Be sure to check the requirements for the particular application y

163AppendixThe numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained.. CameraGeneral Guide1Zoom controller (pages 18, 40, 101)2Shutte

164Appendix. Charger UnitdsdtekelBottomdsTripod holeUse this hole when attaching to a tripod.dtBattery cover (pages 13, 158)ekLock (page 13)elBattery

165AppendixThe monitor screen uses various indicators, icons, and values to keep you informed of the camera’s status.• The sample screens in this sect

166Appendix. Movie Recording. Snapshot Viewing123451Recording mode (page 62)2Remaining movie memory capacity (page 178)3Movie recording time (page 62)

167Appendix. Movie Playback. CS Image Viewing14572361File type2Protect indicator (page 112)3Folder name/file name (page 134)4Movie recording time (pag

168AppendixThe tables in this section show the initial default settings that are configured for menu items (displayed when you press [MENU]) after you

169Appendix“Set Up” Tab. PLAY Mode“PLAY” Tab“Set Up” Tab• The contents of the “Set Up” tab are the same in the REC mode and PLAY mode.Screen Auto 2EVF

17Quick Start BasicsIMPORTANT!• Never insert anything besides a supported memory card (page 16) into the memory card slot.• Should water or any foreig

170AppendixWhen things don’t go right... TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause and Recommended ActionPower SupplyPower does not turn on.1)The battery

171AppendixThe flash does not fire.1)If ? (Flash Off) is selected as the flash mode, change to another mode (page 31).2)If the battery is dead, charge

172AppendixDigital zoom (including HD zoom) does not work. The zoom bar indicates zoom only up to a zoom factor of 12.The digital zoom setting may be

173AppendixOtherThe wrong date and time are displayed.The date and time setting is off. Set the correct date and time (page 140).The messages on the d

174AppendixDisplay MessagesALERTThe camera’s protection function may have activated because camera temperature is too high. Turn off the camera and wa

175AppendixLED flash cool down...The flash is disabled for a short while to protect the flash unit after consecutive operations during Flash CS. You w

176AppendixThis file cannot be played.The file you are trying to access is corrupted or is a type that cannot be displayed by this camera.This functio

177AppendixSnapshotNumber of Snapshots and Movie Recording TimeImage Size (Pixels)Image QualityApproximate Image File SizeBuilt-in Memory (31.9MB) Cap

178AppendixMoviesMovie ModeImage Quality (Pixels) / (Audio)Maximum File SizeBuilt-in Memory (31.9MB) CapacitySD Memory Card (1GB) CapacityHDFHD1920x10

179Appendix• The number of image values are approximate and are provided for reference only. The actual number of images you may be able to record may

18Quick Start Basics1. Remove the lens cap and then press [r] (REC) to turn on the camera.2. Set the mode dial to t (Auto).3. Set the CS dial to t (Si

180AppendixSpecificationsProduct Type Digital CameraModel EX-F1File Format Snapshots: RAW (DNG), JPEG (Exif Version 2.2); DCF 1.0 standard; DPOF compl

181AppendixExposure Control Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Speed Priority AE, Manual ExposureExposure Compensation–2.0 EV to +2.0 EV (in 1/

182AppendixTimekeeping FunctionsBuilt-in quartz digital clockDate and Time: Recorded with image dataWith time stamp functionAuto Calendar: To 2049Worl

183AppendixApproximate Battery LifeAll of the values provided below represent the approximate amount of time under normal temperature (23°C (73°F)) be

184Appendix. Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-100). Charger unit (BC-100L)• Power cord precautions for use in SingaporeThe power cord set is not s

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19Quick Start Basics6. Continuing to keep the camera still, press the shutter button the rest of the way down.This records the snapshot.IMPORTANT!• Wh

2As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer.Unpacki

20Quick Start Basics. If the subject is not in the center of the frame...“Focus lock” (page 44) is the name of a technique you can use when you want t

21Quick Start BasicsUse the following procedure to view snapshots on the camera’s monitor screen.• For information about how to play back movies, see

22Quick Start BasicsIf memory becomes full, you can delete images you no longer need in order to free up storage and record more images.• Remember tha

23Quick Start BasicsOperation• Never open the battery cover while the back lamp is flashing green. Doing so can result in the image you just shot bein

24Quick Start BasicsTo enter the REC mode, press [ON/OFF] (Power) or [r] (REC). To enter the PLAY mode, press Page (PLAY).The camera will turn on.•Pres

25Snapshot TutorialSnapshot TutorialYour camera has a variety of different recording modes. Before recording an image, rotate the mode dial to select

26Snapshot TutorialS S (Shutter Speed Priority) modeIn this mode, you select the shutter speed and other settings are adjusted accordingly.Use [4] and

27Snapshot TutorialIMPORTANT!• You may not be able to achieve the brightness you want when shooting an image that is very dark or very bright. If this

28Snapshot TutorialThe control panel can be used to configure camera settings.1. In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the setting you want to ch

29Snapshot Tutorial. PixelsA digital camera image is a collection of small dots called “pixels”. The more pixels there are in an image, the more detai

3• The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.• The contents of this manual have been checked at each step of the production pro

30Snapshot Tutorial. To select the image size1. In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the top control panel option (Image Size).2. Use [4] and [6

31Snapshot Tutorial• The initial factory default image size setting is 6M (6 million pixels).• Selecting 3:2 (2816x1872 pixels) records images with an

32Snapshot Tutorial3. Press the shutter button to shoot.• If the camera senses that flash is necessary, the flash unit will pop up automatically when

33Snapshot TutorialRed-eye ReductionUsing the flash to shoot at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in

34Snapshot TutorialISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light.1. In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the third control panel option f

35Snapshot Tutorial2. Use [4] and [6] to select the shooting condition you want and then press [SET].• When “‡ Auto WB” is selected for the white bala

36Snapshot TutorialYou can manually adjust an image’s exposure value (EV value) before shooting it.• Exposure Compensation Range: –2.0EV to +2.0EV• Un

37Snapshot TutorialThe metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure.1. In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the six

38Snapshot Tutorial2. Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET].• “O Tracking” cannot be used in combination with the follow

39Snapshot TutorialYou can use the REC light for illumination when recording a movie where lighting is dim. Turning on the REC light causes the LED li

4ContentsContentsUnpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Read this first

40Snapshot TutorialYour camera provides you with 12X optical zoom (that changes the lens focal distance), which can be used in combination with digita

41Snapshot TutorialIf you hold the zoom controller towards z (Telephoto), the zoom operation will stop when the optical zoom factor reaches its maximu

42Snapshot Tutorial• The deterioration point depends on the current image size setting (page 29). The smaller the image size setting, the higher the z

43Snapshot TutorialEach press of [FOCUS] will cycle through the available focus mode settings.• Range is affected by optical zoom.* The focus range is

44Snapshot TutorialNOTE• An Auto Macro feature detects how far the subject is from the lens and automatically selects either Macro Focus or Auto Focus

45Snapshot TutorialBack lighting correction compensates for the overexposure that can occur when shooting a backlit subject. Press Æ (Back Lighting Co

46Snapshot TutorialYour camera has a variety of continuous shutter (CS) modes that you can select with the CS dial.Using Continuous Shutter Selecting

47Snapshot Tutorial Single ShotContinuous shutter recording is disabled when this mode is selected. Each press of the shutter button records a single

48Snapshot TutorialThis mode will record consecutive images while firing the flash or LED light.• The flash is used when the continuous shutter speed

49Snapshot Tutorial. Shooting at 1 to 7 Images Per Second with Flash1. Set the mode dial to t (Auto).2. Set the CS dial to ª (Flash CS).3. Use [8] and

5Contents❚Specifying the [AE-L/AF-L] button Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Using Continuous Shutter . . . . . . .

50Snapshot TutorialIn this mode, half-pressing the shutter button starts continual pre-recording of images to a temporary buffer. Then when you press

51Snapshot Tutorial4. Use [4] and [6] to select the continuous shutter (CS) speed you want and then press [SET].• You also can change this setting usi

52Snapshot TutorialWith High-speed Continuous Shutter (CS), images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed. You can speci

53Snapshot Tutorial5. Hold down the shutter button to shoot.Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed. Releasing the

54Snapshot Tutorial4. Use [4] and [6] to select the Slow Motion View playback speed you want and then press [SET].You can select one of eight speeds,

55Snapshot Tutorial4. Use [8] and [2] to specify the number of images you want to record.Select either 3 or 5.• You also can change this setting using

56Snapshot Tutorial. Using Auto Bracketing with White Balance Selected as the Variable (White Balance Bracketing)Specifying the Bracket Increment and

57Snapshot Tutorial. Using Auto Bracketing with Focus Selected as the Variable (Focus Bracketing)Specifying the Bracket Increment and Number of Images

58Snapshot TutorialYou can specify the method to use for saving images recorded with the following continuous shutter (CS) modes.Flash CS, Prerecord (

59Snapshot TutorialSelect & SaveAfter continuous shutter shooting is finished, the shot images are played back at slow speed so you can select the

6Contents❚Displaying the On-screen Grid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Grid). . . 86❚Configuring Power On Default Setti

60Snapshot Tutorial5. Press [SET] to apply the setting.• If there is not enough available capacity on the memory card, you may not be able to record t

61Snapshot Tutorial• The Triple Self-time cannot be used in the High-speed CS, Flash CS, and Bracketing modes.• The Self-timer cannot be used in the P

62Recording MoviesRecording Movies1. Set the Movie mode switch to [STD] (Standard).• Recording is performed with an aspect ratio of 4:3, an image size

63Recording MoviesYour camera has built-in microphones that can be used to record audio during movie recording. An external microphone jack also suppo

64Recording MoviesYour CASIO digital camera has three movie modes, each of which is described below. Before recording, rotate the movie mode switch to

65Recording Movies1. Before recording, set the frame rate (recording speed) of the movie (page 88).The image size, aspect ratio, and maximum movie len

66Recording Movies1. While a movie is being recorded, press the shutter button.Movie recording continues after the snapshot is recorded.NOTE• You can

67Using BEST SHOTUsing BEST SHOTBEST SHOT provides you with a collection of sample “scenes” that show a variety of different types of shooting conditi

68Using BEST SHOTNOTE• The BEST SHOT YouTube scene sets up the camera for recording movies that are optimized for uploading to YouTube. Movies recorde

69Using BEST SHOTYou can save up to 999 camera setups as user BEST SHOT scenes for instant recall whenever you need them.1. On the BEST SHOT scene men

7Contents❚❙Printing 116Printing Snapshots. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116Connecting Dire

70Using BEST SHOTWhen you press the shutter button while Digital Anti Shake is enabled, the camera records multiple images and automatically combines

71Using BEST SHOTWhen you point the camera at a moving object and pan as you press the shutter button, the camera will perform a continuous shutter op

72Using BEST SHOTYou can use these features to shoot an image automatically whenever the subject moves into or moves out of a frame on the monitor scr

73Using BEST SHOT8. Use [8] and [2] to select the second control panel option from the bottom (Prerecord (Still image) Speed).9. Use [4] and [6] to se

74Using BEST SHOT. To shoot using Move Out CS1. Compose the image so the subject is within the boundary on the monitor screen.2. Half-press the shutte

75Using BEST SHOT. To shoot using Move In CS1. Compose the image at a location where you expect the subject to enter the boundary on the monitor scree

76Using BEST SHOT• The sleep mode and Auto Power Off are disabled while the camera is in record standby.• The camera may not start recording automatic

77Advanced SettingsAdvanced SettingsThe following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings.. Example Menu Screen Operation

78Advanced Settings3. Use [8] and [2] to select the menu item you want, and then press [6].4. Use [8] and [2] to change the setting.5. After the setti

79Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) *[MENU] * REC Tab * Self-timerWith the Self-timer, pressing the shutter button starts a timer. The shutter is re

8Contents❚❙Configuring Monitor Screen Settings 146Turning Display Information On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Info) . 146Se

80Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Assist LightHalf-pressing the shutter button while this setting is selected causes the f

81Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Anti ShakeYou can turn on the camera’s Anti Shake feature to reduce image blur due to subje

82Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Face DetectionThe face detection feature adjusts focus and brightness to the faces in the i

83Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Continuous AFContinuous Auto Focus automatically updates the focus setting while recording

84Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus BracketingSee page 57 for details.Procedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Digital Zoo

85Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Ring SetupUse this item to specify the function that function ring performs during recordin

86Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * GridThe on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode monitor screen for easy vertical an

87Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * T Quality (Snapshot)• The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting a fin

88Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * HS » SpeedYou can configure frame rate settings when recording a high-speed movie (page

89Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Flash IntensityYou can specify one of 13 flash intensity settings, from –2.0 EV (weakes

9Quick Start BasicsQuick Start BasicsWhat is a digital camera?DeleteA digital camera stores images on a memory card, so you can record and delete imag

90Advanced SettingsProcedure[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * SharpnessYou can specify one of five sharpness settings from +2 (sharpest) to –2 (least

91Advanced SettingsYou can use the remote shutter release that comes with the camera when recording. By mounting the camera on a tripod and using the

92Advanced SettingsUse of a commercially available flash unit makes it possible to obtain a higher level of brightness than you get when using the bui

93Advanced Settings. Using an External Flash UnitIMPORTANT!• Always make sure that the external flash unit is turned off before attaching it to or det

94Advanced Settings. External Flash Precautions• After recording an image, check it on the monitor screen. If it is not what you expected, use the con

95Advanced SettingsNOTE• Depending on the angle of the light, the lens hood may not have the desired effect.• Using the flash with the lens hood attac

96Viewing Snapshots and MoviesViewing Snapshots and MoviesSee page 21 for the procedure for viewing snapshots.1. Press Page (PLAY) and then use [4] and

97Viewing Snapshots and MoviesEach time you perform a continuous shutter (CS) operation, the camera creates a CS group that includes all of the images

98Viewing Snapshots and MoviesPlayback Controls[4] [6]During playback, changes the playback direction and playback speed.While playback is paused, scr

99Viewing Snapshots and MoviesYou can use the following procedures to delete images while playback is in progress or paused.. Deleting a Specific CS G