Using the camera buttons to set the camera, Power button, Focus lock – Samsung i8 (User Manual) User Manual

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Using the camera buttons

to set the camera

The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera
buttons.

POWER button

Used for turning the camera’s power on/off.
If there is no operation during the specifi ed
time, the camera’s power will be turned off
automatically to save battery life.
Refer to page 90 for more information about
the auto power off function.

To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the
focus lock function.

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 fi nger
from the Shutter button, the focus lock function will be cancelled.

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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.

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