52 Camera P990i
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Taking pictures and video
clips
When the camera is activated you can see the following
information:
A. Shows the zoom setting:
Press to increase zoom level, to
decrease zoom level when taking a picture or clip.
B. Shows the remaining number of pictures or
recording time for the current storage location,
frame size and quality settings.
C. Shows the exposure compensation.
Press to increase brightness, to
decrease.
D. Shows the type of picture or recording the camera is
set to. Use the Jog Dial to switch between video
recorder , and single-shot pictures .
To take a burst of four still pictures in rapid
succession or a picture with a frame , you
must change the
Shoot mode setting, see Changing
the settings on page 55
E. Shows steady green when the camera is ready:
– Press the camera button half-way to focus a
single-shot picture.
An audible signal and the icon indicate that
the camera is focused.
– Press the camera button all the way to take the
picture or clip.
– Press the Jog Dial to pause or resume a video
recording.
– Press the camera button all the way to stop a
video recording.
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