User`s Manual Digital Camera
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1. flash unit extended image 4 flower symbol See macro button focus range macro mode 17 normal 17 functional description See device functional description Image Name data entry field 14 LCD display aiming camera 5 11 flash mode symbol 17 flashing red dot 18 image 2 macro symbol 17 Standby message 18 viewing images 5 viewing menus 6 viewing pictures 16 when in cradle 5 LCD monitor See LCD display LCD screen See LCD display left right arrow buttons function 6 selecting menu 8 lens extended image 4 retracted and covered image 2 macro button function 6 image 2 macro function appropriate use 22 general description 17 User s Manual macro mode activating and deactivating 17 focusing range 17 media card avoid unnecessary access 10 compartment open image 4 image 4 replacement procedure 23 media compartment release button image 3 MENU OK button accessing menus 8 function 6 functional variaiations 9 general reference 6 image 2 procedure 15 16 19 selecting menu items 8 menu control buttons BACK See BACK button hw flash arrow See flash mode button left right arrows See left right arrow buttons macro flower See macro button MENU OK See MENU OK button up down arrows See up down arrow buttons menus controls affecting access 9 features of image 8 general description 8 microphone image 2 mode flash 6 17 overall camera function See mode switch sh2. 8 Click on the thumbnail to view the image in the central area and to open a text entry box for naming the image as shown below Copyright 2000 2008 Baska Native Digital Bewell May 24 yrs F Camera Group Med F 61 r Sherwood Duane laska Native Tribal Heath Consortium Al Rotate lt Save image Nao NN PUB 111 Rev B doc 13 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 9 All saved images must have a name Type a useful name in Meo once test image the space provided 10 On the touchscreen press the Save button All images with checks and names will be saved to the case and the Case screen will be displayed 11 Delete the images from the camera for patient confidentiality see Section 2 4 Erasing Images from the Camera s Memory 2 2 1 Saving Multiple Images The Save button on the Digital Camera screen is the marker between downloading images and adding them to the case Pressing the Save button takes you to the Case screen If you are saving more than one image use the following procedure 1 Click on the first thumbnail to bring up the image and open the Image Name data entry field The selected thumbnail will have a yellow border Enter a useful name for the image Click on the next thumbnail Do NOT press Save yet Clicking on the next thumbnail does the following saves the name of the first image with its thumbnail opens the clicked thumbnail in the viewing are
3. User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 PUB 111 Rev B doc vi Section 1 Introduction 1 1 Becoming Familiar with the Digital Camera 1 1 1 Digital Photography and the AFHCAN Cart When communicating with another healthcare provider about a patient it is often helpful to send one or more pictures of an injury rash or other visible condition The Fuji FinePix E550 digital camera produces a high resolution image with good color quality Many automated features make the camera easy to use Direct installation on the AFHCAN Cart makes the process of downloading digital images very straightforward The AFHCAN Software works directly with the camera to incorporate digital images into a case Unlike other medical peripherals on the AFHCAN cart which produce specialized medical images such as the video otoscope the digital camera is a general purpose device Anything visible to the naked eye can be photographed and brought into the patient s case Clinical photography is practical whereas other types of photography may be artistic In both types the goal of photography is to benefit the audience In clinical photography think about how the image tells the story of the patient s condition Will the receiving provider have the information he or she needs to understand the symptoms Section 3 gives pointers on how to obtain a good clinical photograph 1 1 2 Main Parts of the Digital Camera Figures 1 through 8 illustrate the main ite
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5. from a prior case for example then these images could accidentally be included in the current case PUB 111 Rev B doc 10 Section 2 Operation 2 1 Basic Procedure for Taking a Picture The following is a basic sequence for taking a picture This procedure assumes the camera batteries have been charged and the initial setup e g date time has been performed 1 Lift camera out of cradle Push the Power On Off button Lens will extend Set the Mode Dial to AUTO Set the Mode Switch to photography mode Using the viewfinder or the LCD display aim the camera at the subject For proper focusing make sure the most important part of the image is centered in the viewfinder or LCD display Use the W T buttons to zoom in or out so the subject is correctly framed as needed Push the shutter button halfway down to obtain automatic focus and lighting adjustment If the viewfinder lamp shows steady green press the shutter button fully to take the picture If the viewfinder lamp flashes green it means one of the automatic adjustments such as focus or shutter speed may not be at an optimum setting Proceed with taking the picture and see how it turns out PUB 111 Rev B doc 11 User s Manual Digital Camera 2 2 Basic Procedure for Downloading an Image Fuji FinePix E550 The following is a basic sequence for downloading an image from the digital camera to the AFHCAN Cart Refer to the Software User s Manual for
6. general information about the software 1 Ensure the camera power is off press the Power On Off button if necessary Set the camera in the cradle The indicator light on the cradle will turn to red indicating the camera is charging On the touchscreen monitor go to the Add To Case screen and press the Digital Camera button The following message will appear Please insert the multimedia card with images into the card reader or Place the digital camera into the docking station according to instructions Fuji FinePix E550 ae light utton While still in the cradle turn the camera on The indicator light on the front of the cradle will turn to green and a double beep will sound Press the green OK button at the bottom of the message shown in step 4 above A message similar to the following will briefly appear as any images on the camera download to the computer Copying File 1 Of1 From Removable Drive H PUB 111 Rev B doc 12 POWER Digital Camera POWER User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 7 On completion of the download the Digital Camera screen will appear The Digital Camera screen is very similar to the Case screen At the left will be thumbnails of all the images that were downloaded Copyni 105 Aaska Native Tril Digital gt atient Bewell May 24 yrs F Camera se Group Med F 61 r Sherwood Duane Log Out Thumbnails Thumbnails
7. menu is displayed push to accept the current selection BACK lt gt Left Right O w Exits the menu screens without making changes to the settings or steps backward in a sequence In viewing mode sequentially moves forward or back through the photographs in memory When a menu is displayed moves to different menu pages Up Down lt PUB 111 Rev B doc Moves up or down through menu items User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 1 1 3 Camera and Cradle The camera is normally placed in a cradle mounted just above the media reader on the right side of the keyboard shelf Figure 9 On the V3 cart the cradle is mounted in the lower drawer The cradle serves four purposes e secures the camera to the cart e provides a convenient location for accessing the camera e delivers power to the camera for recharging the batteries use rechargeable type batteries only e provides a USB connection to the computer so images can be downloaded Camera Cradle Indicator Light e Red indicates charging power e Green indicates active connection with USB port Figure 9 Camera and cradle installed on V1 Cart Setting the camera in the cradle involves aligning the connection tab in the cradle with the USB connector port on the camera Once the tab and port are aligned correctly it is easy to seat the camera in the cradle There are two cables connecting into the cradle a power ca
8. the camera as installed and an off the shelf version of the same product will be described as needed 1 4 1 Advantages Mounting the camera and cradle directly onto the AFHCAN Cart provides many conveniences for the user e When the camera is in the cradle and the cart is on the camera is automatically being recharged e The cradle is permanently connected to the computer for easy downloading of images e AFHCAN Software has been designed to work directly with the camera making it easy to add digital images to a case 1 4 2 Precautions Please observe the following precautions e Lock the camera in the AFHCAN Cart drawer when the Cart is not in use e Never open the battery compartment while the camera is turned on e Use only the rechargeable batteries that come with the camera Normal alkaline batteries are not rechargeable If you install alkaline batteries in the camera and place the camera in the cradle a charging current will be applied to the batteries and the camera will be damaged e There is no need to open the battery card compartment to access the media card in the camera Images can be downloaded directly to the computer when the camera is in its cradle The media card in the camera does not fit in any of the available slots in the Cart s media reader e For patient confidentiality be sure to erase all images from the camera as soon as they have been downloaded and saved into your case If some of the images are left
9. without Save saving changes Figure 10 Menu features PUB 111 Rev B doc 8 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 There are numerous menus available in the camera At any given time only a subset of the menus can be accessed depending on how various controls are set Figure 11 shows the controls that work in combination with each other to determine which menus will appear It is worthwhile to experiment and see which menus come up with different combinations of control settings These buttons access based on how these different menus controls have been set m M m a m Figure 11 Controls governing menu availability 1 3 Standard Settings of the Camera Table 2 shows the switch positions and menu settings that are standard for the AFHCAN application These settings will work for a wide range of clinical situations Unless otherwise noted all instructions in this document assume these settings as a starting point Table 2 Standard settings Item Graphic Setting Date and Time Set to current date and time Mode Dial Auto Flash Down unless lighting conditions are poor Mode Switch Up photo mode Image Quality PUB 111 Rev B doc 9 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 1 4 Particulars of the AFHCAN Installation By incorporating the camera directly onto the AFHCAN Cart the camera becomes part of an integrated system Any significant differences between the operation of
10. 11 Rev B doc 21 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 3 2 Common Mistakes be sure mode switch is set to the camera icon up be sure Mode Dial is set to AUTO for most photography be sure there is adequate lighting when not using the flash when pressing the shutter button pause halfway down to allow autofocus include both perspective views that include a wide area and close ups that show the problem area in detail hold camera steady while focusing and shooting Tips and Tricks use the macro feature for close ups within two feet of wounds lesions rashes etc use white neutral gray or a clear blue background use the same background for every shot in a series remove distractions in the background remove jewelry remove clothing and drape patient if examiner s hands must be in the picture consider gloving compare right and left include something in image to provide perspective and indicate relative size such as a ruler or measuring tape hold the camera parallel to the subject show different views such as whole patient or larger area to show distribution of a rash for example close up view of same area for details PUB 111 Rev B doc 22 Section 4 Routine Maintenance 4 1 Changing the Batteries The batteries provided with the camera are rechargeable Keeping the camera in the cradle with the Cart powered up ensures the batteries are charged Normally the batteries do not need to be change
11. User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 Document ID PUB 111 Revision B User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 The names of any providers and patients used in illustrations in this document fictitious Any medical information shown was created for the sake of illustrating the capabilities of the software Every effort has been made to ensure this manual is accurate complete and useful Please notify us of any errors omissions or suggestions for improvement using any method of contact listed below AFHCAN Training Department 4000 Ambassador Drive Anchorage AK 99508 Phone 907 729 2260 Fax 907 729 2269 Email customersupport afhcan org Copyright 2006 Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including photocopying electronic mechanical recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium PUB 111 Rev B doc User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 Table of Contents Section Title Page PHOLACE secssesssdsssesnvecttosstecssenusccetecssdensecuedectesebecbecnustesesssdeousveceoess a v se w e a b de ce bnn a e We k se sust e a ne v About this Document aner a akt ea a o idiot a ete aaea w n en v Related Document r E E EE A A E ES EE EEEE E S ES k v For More Information
12. a clears the Image Name data entry field Repeat until all images have names Review the images If any are to be discarded click on a green checkmark to deselect the image Press the Save button All images with names and checkmarks will be added to the case and the others will be discarded If you do press the Save button before you have named all the images for a case you can download them from the camera again and add them to the case PUB 111 Rev B doc 14 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 2 3 Procedures for Using Other Camera Features 2 3 1 Setting Date and Time Because a digital image is part of the patient s record it is a good practice to make sure the camera s date and time are correct The following is the procedure for setting the date and time POWER 1 Remove camera from cradle and turn it on SELF TIMER 2 Push the MENU OK button to activate the menu screens The exact menu you will see depends on the camera s settings 3 Press the right arrow as needed to get to the Option menu 4 Press the up arrow to get to SET UP 5 Press MENU OK to access the setup MiG DISP tabs POWER SAVE PUB 111 Rev B doc 15 User s Manual 6 10 11 Click the right arrow to get to the second page of setup menus Click the down arrow as needed to get to the DATE TIME selection Click MENU OK to select DATE TIME The current settable value will be shaded
13. al A copy of the Fuji Owner s Manual can be found at the following website http home fujifilm com products digital PUB 111 Rev B doc 17 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 2 3 6 Shooting Video Clips The Fuji FinePix E550 digital camera can be used to record brief movie clips including sound There is an icon on the Mode Dial which represents a motion picture camera Setting the Mode Dial to this icon allows the camera to shoot video clips The video clips are saved on the media card as AVI files Video clips consume a lot of memory The procedure is as follows POWER 1 Turn the camera on b 2 Set the Mode Dial to video The word Standby will be appear on the LCD display 3 Push the shutter button completely down to start the video A flashing red dot will appear on the LCD display to indicate recording is in progress 4 To stop filming push the shutter button completely down O again The process for downloading a video clip into the AFHCAN software is virtually the same as downloading a digital image There are two differences however e the file size of a video clip may be quite large which means it may take a few moments for the file to be downloaded to and from the server e when the thumbnail for a video clip is selected the video will play in the main viewing area and playback controls will appear at the bottom of the screen 2 4 Erasing Images from Camera s Memory In clin
14. as parallel to the small part of frame subject Does the Background Enhance the Subject or Compete with It e background blends in with e it is easy to distinguish background consists of neutral the subject the subject from the colors that provide good contrast background is cluttered or background e subject area is adequately busy e background clutter exposed and or draped e background includes does not detract from the examiner clothing jewelry examiner clothing jewelry subject and equipment are not visible in or equipment the photograph Does the Image Have Adequate Resolution image appears blurred and e image is sharp and e good image quality is maintained details are not available clear even when enlarged in viewer to 1 5 to 2 0 times normal size Does the Image Provide Perspective e unable to determine the e something in the e the photo includes a measuring size or distribution of the photo allows the size device so size can be accurately lesions based on the image of the lesion to be estimated e itis hard to tell which part of determined e left and right or normal and the body is in the image e a sufficient amount of affected parts are shown the subject is in view together so they can be to identify the area of compared the body and extent of additional photos are included in the lesion or injury the case to show close ups as well as perspective information e titles of photos add helpful information PUB 1
15. ble and a USB signal cable Although not used on the AFHCAN Cart the camera also has connection oe DCIN 3V points for power and a USB cable These are located on the viewfinder side DeD as previously shown in Figure 4 The cables used with these two connection 1 o points are not the same as the power and USB cables used with the cradle When the AFHCAN Cart is powered up power will be supplied to the cradle If the camera is seated in the cradle and the battery is charging the cradle s indicator light will be red To download images from the camera to the computer it is necessary to turn the camera on while it is in the cradle When the camera is on the cradle indicator light shows green indicating that the camera is communicating with the computer PUB 111 Rev B doc 7 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 1 2 Introduction to Menus The menu system on a modern digital camera can seem complex Learning how to navigate through the menus and menu items is important You can explore the menus without making changes to the settings by using the arrow buttons and the BACK button Figure 10 introduces some of the basic features of the menus Access menus using one of these buttons Menu ri name SELF TIMER Bar shows selected item on menu Tab and circle show selected menu Available menus in this series Arrow indicates more items in list 2mm 4 A Exit menus using one of Select these buttons item __ x Exit
16. d Two important precautions regarding batteries e avoid opening the battery compartment unnecessarily e never attempt to recharge regular non rechargeable batteries If the rechargeable batteries wear out they can be replaced as follows 1 Push down on the battery compartment release button refer to Figure 6 and simultaneously push the compartment cover in the direction indicated by the arrows Open the hinged battery compartment cover refer to Figure 8 Remove the batteries or the battery pack Install new batteries ensuring that correct polarity is observed Lower the hinged battery compartment cover push down to position the batteries and align the cover and slide back into position opposite the direction of the arrow 4 2 Replacing the xD Media Card In a clinical setting with the AFHCAN Cart it should never be necessary to remove the xD media card However if it becomes necessary to do so the following is the procedure 1 2 3 Open the battery compartment as described in section 4 1 Push down on the xD media card to unlatch it It will pop up slightly Pull the xD media card out of its slot Insert an xD media card into the slot with the gold tabs down and towards the camera body Push the xD media card down into its slot until it clicks into place Close the battery compartment cover PUB 111 Rev B doc 23 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 PUB 111 Rev B doc 24 adapter ring g
17. ical photography it is important for patient confidentiality and accurate medical records to ensure that images from the digital camera are erased as soon as the images have been safely downloaded Once the desired images have been included in a case and the case has been sent erase all images in the camera using the following procedure POWER 1 Turn the camera on C 2 Slide the Mode Switch down to view t mode L gt PUB 111 Rev B doc 18 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 3 Press the MENU OK button The ALL FRAMES screen at the right will appear e FRAME 4 Press the up arrow twice to move the selection bar to ALL FRAMES 5 Press the MENU OK button to select ALL FRAMES 6 The screen will say ERASE ALL OK Press MENU OK to confirm the decision to erase all images from the camera s media card P PUB 111 Rev B doc 19 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 PUB 111 Rev B doc 20 Section 3 Clinical Considerations 3 1 Characteristics of a Good Clinical Photograph A good photograph tells a story Table 4 shows various things to look for in a good photograph Table 4 Attributes of a poor good and best quality photograph Poor Good Best How Well is the Subject Framed e frame image includes only e frame includes all of e subject fills most of the frame part of the subject the subject e subject is centered in the frame subject occupies only a camera w
18. like a button Push the up and down arrows to change the value To move to a different item push the left and right arrows When all the settings are correct press MENU OK The camera will return to photography or viewing mode depending on the setting of the Mode Switch 2 3 2 Viewing Images on Camera You can view the images stored on the camera on the LCD screen by placing the Mode Switch in viewing mode down To move from one image to the next use the left and right arrow buttons PUB 111 Rev B doc Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 2B BEEP ja gt P SHUTTER a DATE TIME SET TIME DIFFERENCE SET 16 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 2 3 3 Taking Close Ups with the Macro Function To photograph something very small you can move the camera very close to the subject Z by using the macro function Activate the macro function by pressing the macro button N flower symbol next to the left arrow button A similar symbol will appear in the upper left corner of the LCD display To deactivate the macro function press the macro symbol again With macro mode the W T wide angle telephoto function has limited zooming capability Table 3 shows the focusing distances with macro activated and deactivated Table 3 Maximum and minimum focus distances for normal and macro modes Camera Status Minimum Focusing Distance Maximum Focusing Distance Normal 2 feet infinity Macro 3 inches 2 6 fee
19. manuals provided with an AFHCAN Cart These user manuals covering various topics are normally assembled into a binder delivered with each Cart This modular design has the following advantages e the set of manuals provided with your cart includes documents for the specific peripheral devices installed e separate documents for specific makes and models of peripheral devices can be developed e each document is a stand alone publication so as new devices or features are added to the Cart new manuals can be added to the existing binder e user information that is common to all items of equipment does not need to be repeated in each module but can be covered in separate modules and referenced as needed Related Documents This document assumes you have read the introductory hardware and software manuals included in this binder The original Fuji manuals provided with the camera were included in a set of materials delivered with the AFHCAN Cart Consult those manuals for details of operation not covered in this document For More Information This document describes the Fuji FinePix E550 camera to a level of detail that will meet most user s needs in the context of clinical use of the AFHCAN Cart For descriptions of the advanced features of the camera refer to the original Fuji user documentation supplied with the cart Information can also be found at Fuji s website http home fujifilm com products digital PUB 111 Rev B doc V
20. ms on the camera Power On Off Button POWER Shutter Button Mode Dial Figure 1 User controls on the top of the camera PUB 111 Rev B doc 1 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 Viewfinder and Flash Pop Up Wide Angle bigger view Viewfinder Lamp Button Telephoto zoom in C 5 OPEN Mode Switch take photos view images oo 47 Exposure gt i E Compensation K Button Li ja Photo Mode Button Menu Control Buttons LCD Monitor Figure 2 User controls on the back of the camera Viewfinder Window Flash i Conitrol Self Timer Sensor Lamp Microphone Lens Retracted And Covered Protrusions Catch Adapter Ring Fingertip for Removing Release Button Adapter Ring Figure 3 Features on the front of the camera PUB 111 Rev B doc 2 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 see Audio Visual Output 1 O A V OUT Speaker USB Cable Socket os DC Power Input DCIN3V eed Figure 4 Features on the viewfinder side of the camera Wrist Strap Attachment Bar Figure 5 Features on the wrist strap side of the camera Tripod Mount Release Button for Battery Media Compartment Cover Figure 6 Features on the bottom of the camera PUB 111 Rev B doc 3 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 Flash Lens Extended Camera On Figure 7 Flash up and lens extended Battery Media xD Media Card Compartment po
21. p indicates whether the camera is ready to take a photo Activates the shutter to take a picture When Shutter Button pressed halfway down activates automatic 1 focusing D 5 OPEN Flash Pop Up Allows the flash to pop up To turn off the flash 2 Button push the flash back down into the camera body w r Wide Angle T zooms in for close ups W zooms out to 2 Telephoto include a wider view of the scenery Photo Mode In photography mode Mode Switch up selects 2 the image quality resolution PUB 111 Rev B doc User s Manual Graphic Name Digital Camera Function Fuji FinePix E550 Figure Menu Control Buttons Provides menu access menu navigation image navigation and other functions depending on the situation The MENU OK and the BACK buttons are separate buttons In addition the MENU OK button is surrounded by a floating ring that tips when you press the top bottom left or right The floating ring is used to activate functions navigate through menu selections or sequence through images Details on the parts of the Menu Control Buttons are provided below names in italics Macro In photography mode activates macro focusing for close ups Focuses from 3 inches to 2 6 feet Flash Options MENU OK When the flash is up toggles through various flash modes including auto flash control red eye reduction and forced flash Push to bring up menus in the LCD display Ifa
22. pped up Cover Batteries or Battery Pack Figure 8 Battery media card compartment PUB 111 Rev B doc 4 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 Table briefly introduces the function of most controls Emphasis is placed on items that are more likely to apply to clinical photography and using the camera in conjunction with the AFHCAN Cart More information on controls and other features can be found in the Fuji Owner s Manual Table 1 Functions of key controls Graphic Name Function Figure POWER Turns camera on and off Out of cradle lens Power On Off extends when camera turned on In cradle 1 Button lens does not extend but LCD screen indicates USB and cradle light shows green When up camera is in photography mode and r Mode Switch is ready to take pictures When down camera 2 5 is in viewing mode and images in camera s memory can be viewed in the LCD display Selects how the camera will control shutter speed focus and other factors affecting image quality under different situations Settings Mode Dial include close ups distance shots action shots 1 night shots Video can be selected Some selections allow manual conitrol of shutter speed etc AUTO works for most situations Refer to Fuji Owner s Manual for details Window in viewfinder can be used for aiming Viewfinder and the camera The LCD display can also be EW Viewfinder used for aiming Lamp The viewfinder lam
23. ripping knobs image 2 release button image 2 Add To Case screen 12 arrow buttons See up down or left right arrow buttons arrow symbol See flash mode button BACK button hw function 6 general reference 6 image 2 leaving menu unchanged 8 battery general reference 11 image 4 recharging 7 23 replacement procedure 23 required type 10 wrong type 10 battery compartment cover open image 4 precaution 10 release button 23 release button image 3 camera See digital camera Case screen 13 14 characteristics of a good photograph 21 connector A V OUT image 3 DC Power Input image 3 USB port image 3 cradle advantages 10 align camera gently 7 connections provided 7 function 7 general reference 11 12 15 maintaining charge on batteries 23 mounted on V1 cart image 7 cradle indicator light green 7 12 image 7 red 7 12 date and time 9 11 15 digital camera bottom view image 3 front view image 2 functional description 1 left side image 3 main components rear view image 2 right side image 3 PUB 111 Rev B doc Index standard control settings 9 top view image Digital Camera button 12 Digital Camera screen 13 docking station See cradle exposure compensation button image 2 F button See photo mode button flash control sensor image 2 flash mode button function 6 image 2 selecting modes 17 flash pop up button function 5 image 2 procedure 17
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26. t 2 3 4 Using the Flash To activate the flash push the flash pop up button To deactivate the flash push 5 OPEN the flash unit back into the camera body The flash function has several possible modes three of which are available when the Mode Dial is set to AUTO These three modes are e auto flash camera decides whether flash is required e forced flash the camera will flash e red eye reduction flash will be preceded by a series of low intensity flashes to give subjects eyes a chance to adjust when pupils are dilated the reflected flash will show up as a red dot instead of a black pupil You can step through these modes by pressing the flash symbol located next to the right arrow The mode will be indicated on the LCD display 7 Using the flash at close range can result in a washed out image If the subject has a reflective surface a reflection of the flash can appear in the image Try to angle the camera so the reflective surface is not facing directly towards the camera 2 3 5 Special Features The digital camera has many features for controlling the image The Mode Dial has automatic settings for emphasizing the subject for shooting scenery for sports or action shots and for night shots Icons on the Mode Dial correspond to these features The letters on the Mode Dial allow you to control various functions manually These features are beyond the scope of this manual but are covered in the Fuji Owner s Manu
27. trap attachment bar image 3 xD media card See media card User s Manual zoom button function 5 image 2 limits with macro mode 17 procedure 11 PUB 111 Rev B doc Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 Date Printed 8 13 09 User s Manual Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 PUB 111 Rev B doc 28
28. utter control See mode dial mode dial function 5 general reference 17 22 image procedure 11 selecting video 18 special features 17 standard setting 9 mode switch function 5 general reference 16 image 2 procedure 11 18 standard setting 9 22 viewing images 16 OK button 12 patient confidentiality 10 photo mode button function 5 image 2 standard setting 9 PUB 111 Rev B doc Digital Camera Fuji FinePix E550 power distribution 7 power distribution strategy 7 Power On Off button function 5 image procedure 11 12 procedure changing batteries 23 changing media card 23 downloading an image 12 erasing images from camera 18 saving images to case 14 setting date and time 15 shooting video 18 taking a picture 11 using macro feature 17 using the flash 17 viewing images on LCD display 16 right left arrow buttons procedure 15 16 Save button 14 self timer lamp image 2 shutter button automatic focus 11 22 function 5 image starting video capture 18 stopping video capture 18 taking picture 11 speaker image 3 telephoto See zoom tripod mount image 3 up down arrow buttons function 6 image 2 procedure 15 16 19 selecting menu item 8 viewfinder function 5 image 2 procedure 11 viewfinder lamp function 5 image 2 indicating flashing green 11 indicating steady green 11 viewfinder window image 2 W T button See zoom button wide angle See zoom wrist s
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