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Yearbook Publishing
 ~ How To...
 ~ ~ Advertising
 ~ ~ Camera Ready
 ~ ~ Captions
 ~ ~ Color pages
 ~ ~ Copy
 ~ ~ Cover Designs
 ~ ~ Digital Camera
 ~ ~ Divider pages
 ~ ~ Endsheets
 ~ ~ Grade 10 Writeups
 ~ ~ Headlines
 ~ ~ Interviewing
 ~ ~ Job Assignments
 ~ ~ Layout
 ~ ~ PageMaker
 ~ ~ Photography
 ~ ~ QuikPic
 ~ ~ Scanning
 ~ ~ Sections
 ~ ~ Signatures
 ~ ~ Terminology
 ~ ~ Theme
 ~ ~ Title page
 ~ ~ Typography
 ~ Exercise 1
 ~ Exercise 2
 ~ Exercise 3
 ~ Exercise 4
 ~ Exercise 5
 ~ Exercise 6
 ~ Exercise 7
 ~ Exercise 8
 ~ Exercise 9
 ~ Exercise 10
 ~ Exercise 11
 ~ Exercise 12
 ~ Exercise 13
 ~ Exercise 14
 ~ Exercise 15
 ~ Exercise 16
 ~ Exercise 17
 ~ Exercise 18
 ~ Exercise 19
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How To ~ Use a Digital Camera

Fine photograph (highest quality) is important to get high enough quality for yearbook publication - automatic flash, autofucus, no exposure compensation, an image quality of "Best" and an image size of "full" (1600x1200 pixels). set mode dial to A (automatic) control panel indicates the number of pictures left. indicates a full battery charge indicates Program mode indicates matrix light metering. The light calculation is made from the entire scene. half press shutter-release button to focus fully press shutter-release button to take photo	Mode dial
Red eye reduction reduce the "red eye" effects a flash can cause. A pre-flash lamp fires before the main flash. press to select
Closeups use this setting if the subject is closer than 12" (30cm), but not closer than 1" (2 cm). press to select the flower for closeups
Image quality and Size change the quality and size of a photo hold down (under LCD display) and rotate command dial Size Quality Photos on 8Mb Full (1600x1200) Basic 32 Normal 16 Fine 8 Hi (M-Rec only) 1 XGA (1024x768) Basic 78 Normal 39 Fine 19 VGA (640x480) Basic 200 Normal 100 Fine 50	Command dial
Image sensitivity is used to reduce blurring of fast moving objects turn mode dial to M-REC hold down turn the Command dial. The Control Panel will display +1.0 or +2.0 as sensitivity increases.	Mode dial
Exposure Mode is used for a higher degree of control turn mode dial to M-REC hold down turn the Command dial. Cycle through Program produces the best results in most circumstances Aperture priorty high f-numbers - increase focus depth & lower shutter speed. low f-numbers - blur backgrounds & increase range of flash Shutter priority changes shutter speed from 1/500 sec. to 8sec. High shutter speeds = large apertures
Adjusting white balance changes how the whites in photographs appear. Programs for different types of light are available. turn mode dial to M-REC press the MENU button to display the shooting menu use to highlight WHITE BAL rotate the Command dial White Balance settings widest variety of light sources white preset - set by pointing at white paper sunny - outdoors in bright sunlight incandescent - indoors under light bulbs flourescent - indoors under flourescent lights cloudy - outdoors in overcast weather flash - when taking pictures with the flash
Creating new folders is used to keep your photos seperate from others. Use your userid, Crystal Campbell would use campc. turn mode dial to A-REC and press the MENU button turn the Command dial to highlight the first letter to change cycle through letters with or Mr. Emde can create the directory with the flash card reader