Samsung L730 - Manual (Page 30)

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Focus lock Flash ( ) / Left button
To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the
focus lock function.
1. The image to be
captured.
2. Press the SHUTTER
button halfway and
focus on the subject.
3. Recompose the picture
and fully depress the
SHUTTER button.
When the menu is displayed on the LCD
monitor, pressing the LEFT button makes the
cursor shift to the left tab.
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD
monitor, the LEFT button operates as the
FLASH button.
Selecting the flash mode
1. Press the Mode button to select a RECORDING mode with the
exception of the Movie clip mode or the ASR mode.
2. Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator is
displayed on the LCD monitor.
3. A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
Use the correct flash to suit the environment.
[Selecting the Auto flash]
Flash range (Unit: m)
ISO
Normal Macro Auto macro
WIDE TELE WIDE TELE WIDE TELE
AUTO 0.3 ~ 4.6 0.5 ~ 2.6 0.2 ~ 0.8 0.5 ~ 0.8 0.2 ~ 4.6 0.5 ~ 2.6
Using the Focus Lock
1. Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame.
2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto focus
frame lights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject. Be
careful not to press the SHUTTER button all the way down to avoid
taking an unwanted picture.
3. With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway, move
the camera to recompose your picture as desired, and then press
the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture. If you release
your finger from the SHUTTER button, the focus lock function will be
cancelled.