2 taking pictures, Take a picture, Taking pictures – Kodak DX6490 User Manual

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Taking Pictures

The camera is always ready to take pictures—even if you are in Review, Share,
or Setup. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.)

Take a Picture

1

Turn the Mode dial to the mode you want to
use. See

page 18

for a description of the

picture-taking modes.

The EVF or LCD screen displays a mode
description and a live view.

2

Use the EVF or LCD screen to frame your
subject. (Press the EVF/LCD button to
switch to the other screen. See

page 7

.)

3

Press the Shutter button half-way to set
the auto-focus and auto-exposure.

The AF/AE indicator is displayed. If focus
and/or exposure fails, recompose the shot
and try again.

4

Continue pressing the Shutter button
completely down

to take the picture.

NOTE: Open the flip-up flash unit to use flash

(see

page 26

).

LCD

EVF

AF/AE indicator:

green-successful

red-failed

failed focus
failed exposure

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