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imagination at work User Manual GE Digital Camera Preparations Basic operation Camera function controls Playback Using the Menus Camera connectivity A Series : J Series : A1255 / A1455 J1455 / Q1455 Appendix
imagination at work User Manual GE Digital Camera Preparations Basic operation Camera function controls Playback Using the Menus Camera connectivity A Series : J Series : A1255 / A1455 J1455 / Q1455 Appendix
User Manual (English (7.82 MB))
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...or attempt to harsh environments such as its components may be damaged. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing this manual are used for future reference. Copyright © Copyright 2010 General Imaging Company All rights reserved. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in any... form, by any language or computer language, in this GE digital camera. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any...
...or attempt to harsh environments such as its components may be damaged. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing this manual are used for future reference. Copyright © Copyright 2010 General Imaging Company All rights reserved. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in any... form, by any language or computer language, in this GE digital camera. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any...
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... manual provides you locate information quickly and easily: Indicates the useful information to be taken while operating the camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of time. • Do not use your GE digital camera. • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for ...extended periods. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you are going to store the camera for long periods of this manual are used to help you ...
... manual provides you locate information quickly and easily: Indicates the useful information to be taken while operating the camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of time. • Do not use your GE digital camera. • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for ...extended periods. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you are going to store the camera for long periods of this manual are used to help you ...
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CONTENTS WARNING i SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ii BEFORE YOU START 1 Preface 1 Copyright 1 Trademarks 1 Safety information 1 About this manual 2 Symbols used in this manual 2 CONTENTS 3 GETTING READY 7 Unpacking 7 Camera Views: A Series 8 Camera Views: J Series 10 Charging the Battery (J Series 12 Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) (A ...
CONTENTS WARNING i SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ii BEFORE YOU START 1 Preface 1 Copyright 1 Trademarks 1 Safety information 1 About this manual 2 Symbols used in this manual 2 CONTENTS 3 GETTING READY 7 Unpacking 7 Camera Views: A Series 8 Camera Views: J Series 10 Charging the Battery (J Series 12 Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) (A ...
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You can turn the Mode Dial on . Throughout the rest of the manual, the following illustrations show the A Series model as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba is turned on, it . The use . The J Series models operate similarly. Please see ...
You can turn the Mode Dial on . Throughout the rest of the manual, the following illustrations show the A Series model as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba is turned on, it . The use . The J Series models operate similarly. Please see ...
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...: Mode Name Icon Description Auto mode Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be configured. M (Recommended for still pictures. Movie mode Switch to switch between different modes with ease. Portrait Switch to... take portrait pictures under low luminance, or slow shutter speed. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to record videos.
...: Mode Name Icon Description Auto mode Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be configured. M (Recommended for still pictures. Movie mode Switch to switch between different modes with ease. Portrait Switch to... take portrait pictures under low luminance, or slow shutter speed. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to record videos.
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... of White Balance include: • WB : Auto • WB : Daylight • WB : Cloudy 26 WB : Fluorescent WB : Fluorescent CWF WB : Incandescent WB : Manual (Press the shutter button to set the sensitivity of the camera sensor based on different camera models. Pictures at higher ISO will naturally have more ...noise than those at lower ISO. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in the M Manual mode). WB (White Balance) The White Balance allows you to set WB) The options of ISO include automatic, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800 ...
... of White Balance include: • WB : Auto • WB : Daylight • WB : Cloudy 26 WB : Fluorescent WB : Fluorescent CWF WB : Incandescent WB : Manual (Press the shutter button to set the sensitivity of the camera sensor based on different camera models. Pictures at higher ISO will naturally have more ...noise than those at lower ISO. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in the M Manual mode). WB (White Balance) The White Balance allows you to set WB) The options of ISO include automatic, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800 ...
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You can try different color tones to add artistic effects directly when taking pictures. The color options include: • Color : Auto • Color : Black & White • Color : Sepia • Color : Vivid 28 Color The color setting allows you to alter the mood of your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode).
You can try different color tones to add artistic effects directly when taking pictures. The color options include: • Color : Auto • Color : Black & White • Color : Sepia • Color : Vivid 28 Color The color setting allows you to alter the mood of your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode).
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USING THE MODES LCD Screen Display Still Picture Mode Display Mode: M 1 2 345 6 78 17 9 16 10 15 14 11 13 12 18 19 20 21 22 1 Shooting Mode Icons Auto mode ASCN mode Stabilization mode Panorama mode 2 AF Mode Single-AF Multi-AF 3 Expo Metering Spot Center AiAE 4 Image Size 5 Image Quality Manual mode Scene mode Portrait 29
USING THE MODES LCD Screen Display Still Picture Mode Display Mode: M 1 2 345 6 78 17 9 16 10 15 14 11 13 12 18 19 20 21 22 1 Shooting Mode Icons Auto mode ASCN mode Stabilization mode Panorama mode 2 AF Mode Single-AF Multi-AF 3 Expo Metering Spot Center AiAE 4 Image Size 5 Image Quality Manual mode Scene mode Portrait 29
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... 7 Memory card/built-in memory 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 10 Zoom 11 Exposure 12 ISO Value (Adjustable only in M Manual Mode) 13 Histogram 14 Focus Frame 15 Slow Shutter Warning 16 Continuous Shot 17 Face Detection 18 Picture Color (Adjustable only in... M Manual Mode) 19 White Balance (Adjustable only in M Manual Mode) 20 Macro Mode 21 Self-timer Self-time : 2-sec Self-time : 10-sec 30 22 Flash Mode Flash : Auto Flash : Red...
... 7 Memory card/built-in memory 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 10 Zoom 11 Exposure 12 ISO Value (Adjustable only in M Manual Mode) 13 Histogram 14 Focus Frame 15 Slow Shutter Warning 16 Continuous Shot 17 Face Detection 18 Picture Color (Adjustable only in... M Manual Mode) 19 White Balance (Adjustable only in M Manual Mode) 20 Macro Mode 21 Self-timer Self-time : 2-sec Self-time : 10-sec 30 22 Flash Mode Flash : Auto Flash : Red...
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... low light conditions, ASCN will automatically adjusts the exposure and focus to ensure good pictures. Turn the mode dial to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching. 2. Auto Mode The camera will automatically adjust the exposure for low light. Follow these steps to create a panoramic picture. Use the Left/Right buttons... Mode in the Photo Setup. 34 Panorama mode Panorama Mode allows you , ASCN will commence automatically. 3. Following are different steps for the Auto Mode and Manual Mode selected for close-ups, ASCN will automatically adjust the focus.
... low light conditions, ASCN will automatically adjusts the exposure and focus to ensure good pictures. Turn the mode dial to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching. 2. Auto Mode The camera will automatically adjust the exposure for low light. Follow these steps to create a panoramic picture. Use the Left/Right buttons... Mode in the Photo Setup. 34 Panorama mode Panorama Mode allows you , ASCN will commence automatically. 3. Following are different steps for the Auto Mode and Manual Mode selected for close-ups, ASCN will automatically adjust the focus.
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... can use this image to compose your picture before you press the Shutter button to enter Playback mode and review the panorama result. When Using Manual Mode: After the first shot is taken, the semi-transparent image of the first shot will then stitch the pictures into a panorama automatically. 6.... picture to cancel and exit. When Using Auto Mode: After the first shot is finalized. Press the playback button to capture and finish manual stitching. Pictures cannot be deleted, nor the zoom adjusted until the series is taken, two target icons will appear on Panorama Mode.
... can use this image to compose your picture before you press the Shutter button to enter Playback mode and review the panorama result. When Using Manual Mode: After the first shot is taken, the semi-transparent image of the first shot will then stitch the pictures into a panorama automatically. 6.... picture to cancel and exit. When Using Auto Mode: After the first shot is finalized. Press the playback button to capture and finish manual stitching. Pictures cannot be deleted, nor the zoom adjusted until the series is taken, two target icons will appear on Panorama Mode.
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.... The Scene Mode palette appears. Select a scene using the Left/Right button and press the button. Indoor For shooting people indoors. Bring lively pictures to Manual Scene mode. Clearly show background and atmosphere. 36 You just need to select the right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust...
.... The Scene Mode palette appears. Select a scene using the Left/Right button and press the button. Indoor For shooting people indoors. Bring lively pictures to Manual Scene mode. Clearly show background and atmosphere. 36 You just need to select the right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust...
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Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the Shutter button is available only in M manual mode.) • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. Digital Zoom Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. This gives you complete control over the duration of tripod is enabled. The use of exposure. (The slow shutter mode is pressed. When disabled, only the optical zoom is recommended for prolonged exposure. 51
Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the Shutter button is available only in M manual mode.) • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. Digital Zoom Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. This gives you complete control over the duration of tripod is enabled. The use of exposure. (The slow shutter mode is pressed. When disabled, only the optical zoom is recommended for prolonged exposure. 51
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... connect with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for specifications.With the PictBridge function on the packaging or check the manual for a PC. 3.
... connect with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for specifications.With the PictBridge function on the packaging or check the manual for a PC. 3.
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... Image Compression DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support File Format Still Image Movie Shooting Modes Smile Detection Blink Detection Face-Detection Red-eye Removal A1255 A1455 12MP, 10MP(3:2), 9MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 14MP, 12MP(3:2), 10MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 0.3MP 3MP, 0.3MP...640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Quick Time Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711 [Monaural]) Auto mode, Manual mode, ASCN mode, Scene mode (Sport, Indoor, Snow, Fireworks, Museum, Night Landscape, Children, Leaf, Sunset, Glass, Landscape, Night Portrait), Stabilization ...
... Image Compression DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support File Format Still Image Movie Shooting Modes Smile Detection Blink Detection Face-Detection Red-eye Removal A1255 A1455 12MP, 10MP(3:2), 9MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 14MP, 12MP(3:2), 10MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 0.3MP 3MP, 0.3MP...640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Quick Time Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711 [Monaural]) Auto mode, Manual mode, ASCN mode, Scene mode (Sport, Indoor, Snow, Fireworks, Museum, Night Landscape, Children, Leaf, Sunset, Glass, Landscape, Night Portrait), Stabilization ...
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...ISO Sensitivity AF Method Light Metering Method Exposure Control Method Exposure Compensation Shutter Speed Continuous Shooting Playback Modes White Balance Control 82 A1255 A1455 Yes 2.7 inch (230,400 pixels) LTPS (low-temperature polycrystalline silicon) TFT color LCD Auto, ISO80/100/200/400...(AiAE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 Step increments 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 s) Approx. 1.8 fps (Large/Fine mode) Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-...
...ISO Sensitivity AF Method Light Metering Method Exposure Control Method Exposure Compensation Shutter Speed Continuous Shooting Playback Modes White Balance Control 82 A1255 A1455 Yes 2.7 inch (230,400 pixels) LTPS (low-temperature polycrystalline silicon) TFT color LCD Auto, ISO80/100/200/400...(AiAE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 Step increments 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 s) Approx. 1.8 fps (Large/Fine mode) Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-...
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...:9), 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 0.3MP 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Quick Time Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711 [Monaural]) Auto mode, Manual mode, ASCN mode, Scene mode (Sport, Indoor, Snow, Fireworks, Museum, Night Landscape, Children, Leaf, Sunset, Glass, Landscape, Night Portrait), Stabilization mode, Portrait, Panorama mode, Video...
...:9), 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 0.3MP 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Quick Time Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711 [Monaural]) Auto mode, Manual mode, ASCN mode, Scene mode (Sport, Indoor, Snow, Fireworks, Museum, Night Landscape, Children, Leaf, Sunset, Glass, Landscape, Night Portrait), Stabilization mode, Portrait, Panorama mode, Video...
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.../Off) Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 Step increments 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 s) Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible), Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X), Audio, Histogram Display...
.../Off) Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 Step increments 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 s) Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible), Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X), Audio, Histogram Display...
Technical Specifications (A1255)
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... Alkaline Batteries, USB Cable, Wrist Strap, CD-ROM, Manual, Quick Start Guide, Feature Guide, Warranty Card set up information COLOR Black Red Silver Black Red Silver SKU# DSC-A1255-BK-US-1 DSC-A1255-RD-US-1 DSC-A1255-SL-US-1 DSC-A1455-BK-US-1 DSC-A1455-RD-...:30fps / 15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie Format: QuickTime Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711 WAVE [Monaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, ASCN, Image Stabilization, Scene (Sport, Landscape, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait, Movie...
... Alkaline Batteries, USB Cable, Wrist Strap, CD-ROM, Manual, Quick Start Guide, Feature Guide, Warranty Card set up information COLOR Black Red Silver Black Red Silver SKU# DSC-A1255-BK-US-1 DSC-A1255-RD-US-1 DSC-A1255-SL-US-1 DSC-A1455-BK-US-1 DSC-A1455-RD-...:30fps / 15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie Format: QuickTime Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711 WAVE [Monaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, ASCN, Image Stabilization, Scene (Sport, Landscape, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait, Movie...