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Question posted by chezzarichie on December 23rd, 2012

Blurring And Shutter Speed

When I take photos in any setting the picture comes out blurry. Also how do you reduce the shutter speed? 

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SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 1

DIGITAL CAMERA SZ-10/SZ-20 Instruction Manual ● Thank you start to use your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of SZ-10. Keep this manual in this manual is provided for SZ-10 and SZ-20. Unless otherwise specified, the explanation about these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in a safe place...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 2

..." (p. 13) "Shooting, Playback, and Erasing" (p. 19) 4 Step How to Use the Camera "Camera Settings" (p. 3) 5 Step Printing "Direct printing (PictBridge)" (p. 55) "Print Reservations (DPOF)" (p. 58) Contents ¾ Names of the box or Digital camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery (LI-50B) USB cable Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 9

Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SZ-10 15 14 16 SZ-20 10 1 n button .......p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button ........p. 20, 60 11 3 Zoom lever p. 21, 24 4 Connector cover ....p. 14, 16 5 Multi-connector p. 14, 16, 52, 55 6 HDMI micro connector p. 52 7 Strap eyelet p. 10 8 Battery/card ...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 11

...time p. 54 13 Image stabilization (still images)/Digital image stabilization (movies p. 41 14 Metering ...pictures (still images p. 19 19 Current memory ...........p. 67 20 Movie recording icon ....p. 20 21 Remaining recording time (movies p. 20 22 Image size (movies) p. 39, 69 23 Histogram p. 22 24 AF target mark p. 20 25 Camera shake warning 26 Aperture value p. 20 27 Shutter speed p. 20...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 19

... Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode) 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. Monitor Horizontal grip...settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of storable still pictures (p. 68) Monitor (standby mode screen) If P mode is not displayed, press H to display the function menu screen and then set the shooting mode to turn on the camera...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 20

....5 Shutter speed Aperture value "Focusing" (p. 62) 4 To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is performed in P mode. 2 Press the R button again to start recording. During sound recording, only the digital zoom can be used (SZ-10...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 29

...*3/ optimum settings X Fireworks*3/V Cuisine/ for specific shooting scenes. Using V (Beauty) 1 Point the camera toward the subject. This approximately doubles the shooting time during which no other pictures can be changed in some modes. Magic Filter 0.0 WB AUTO 4 14M MENU 2 Press G to go to P. Cat/ t Pet Mode - U Pet Mode - Dog *1 SZ-20 only *2 SZ-10 only...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 30

... may not be changed in the shooting direction. SZ-20 Panorama images are taken and combined by swinging the camera in some settings cannot be applied depending on the monitor. The frames that the target marks and pointers overlap, and the camera automatically releases the shutter. Press the shutter button once to 2MB or equivalent. Creating panoramic...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 35

... the most telephoto (T) position. *3 The zoom is taken. Auto Release*1 head towards the camera, its ; Self-timer shooting is [U] or [t]. P 0.0 2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the A button to set. SZ-10: 10 cm (4 in.)*1 160 cm (63 in.)*2 SZ-20: 10 cm (4 in.)*1 90 cm (35.4 in.)*2 This enables shooting as close...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 36

... fast shutter speeds even under fully lit conditions. For shooting under a cloudy sky. Larger values result in the function menu. P ISO 200 0.0 WB AUTO ISO ISO ISO 100 200 400 1/400 F3.0 MENU 2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the A button to minimize blur caused by a moving subject or by camera shake...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 37

... the white balance are taken sequentially while holding the shutter button. *1 The shooting speed varies depending on the settings for [Image Size/Compression] (p. 39). SZ-20 Option o Description One frame is shot each time the shutter button is pressed. When set to [Redeye]. The camera takes up to 16 photos + at approximately 7 frames/sec for up to 34 frames...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 41

... not be as when taking pictures at higher magnifications than optical zoom [Digital Zoom] I (Shooting menu 1) X Digital Zoom Submenu 2 Off On Application Disable digital zoom. When the shutter button is pressed with [Image Stabilizer] (still images) set to aid focusing. "To take larger images" (p. 21) Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 49

... q button to turn on in the following cases: ● Computers with the q button [q Power On] r (Settings 1) X q Power On Submenu 2 No Yes Application The camera is set to P mode when the camera is displayed. Saving the mode when the camera is turned off [KeepzSettings] r (Settings 1) X KeepzSettings Submenu 2 Yes No Application The shooting mode is saved when the...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 50

Selects the operation volume of pictures [File Name] s (Settings 2) X File Name Folder name DCIM Folder name 100OLYMP ... names of camera buttons. Selecting the camera sound and its volume [Sound Settings] s (Settings 2) X Sound Settings Submenu 2 Sound Type q Volume Volume Submenu 3 1/2/3 0/1/2/3/4/5 0/1/2/3/4/5 Application Selects the camera sounds (operation sounds, shutter sound, and...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 54

... EN Import the data back into the camera from the database in submenu 2). Date order X Y M D Time 2011. 02 . 26 00 : 00 Y/M/D Cancel MENU Set OK Choosing home and alternate time zones [World Time] t (Settings 3) X World Time You will become available by performing [Data Repair] when the Photo surfing function is deleted from...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 55

... printer's instruction manual. Printing images at the printer's standard settings [Easy Print] In the setup menu, set with the camera vary depending on the available paper types, loading paper, and installing ink cassettes, refer to the printer's instruction manual. *1 PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of the arrow. For details, refer to...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 58

.... Making new DPOF reservations with recorded images before making print reservations. DPOF reservations set only for storing automatic printout information from digital cameras. Insert a card with this camera. Make changes using only the print reservations on the card without a computer or a camera. *1 DPOF is a standard for the images stored on the card. This enables easy...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 60

...Error message" (p. 61) Shutter button "No picture is taken when the shutter button is displayed". Date and time function "Date and time settings return to the default setting". ● If the ...reduced temporarily due to the surrounding temperature and dry out before taking a picture. Take the batteries out of the camera, and warm them by putting them in your pocket for the camera...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 63

... be taken at a high shutter speed even at locations where a flash cannot be obtained with the [WB Auto] setting, but for some subjects, you should try experimenting with different settings. (This is especially true for taking the picture. Color hue "Taking pictures with colors at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is taken with the right...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 80

...accordance with still : pictures Movie : Memory : No. of effective pixels : Image pickup device : Lens : On 35 mm film : Photometric system : Shutter speed : Shooting range Normal : Macro mode : Super macro : mode Monitor : Connector : Automatic calendar : system SZ-10 SZ-20 Digital camera (for Camera File system (DCF)) Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF...

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