BenQ GH600 User Manual

22 Operating the camera
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Operating the camera
The procedure below is a general guideline for basic operation. It is particularly
useful if you are new to the camera.
1. Press the Power button to turn the power on.
Be sure that you have removed the lens cover before turning on the camera.
2. Set the mode dial to or other desired shooting mode. See "Selecting the
Shooting Mode" on page 28 for details.
3. If you need to use the flash for shooting, open the flash.
4. Use the Zoom lever to zoom-in/zoom-out on the subject.
5. Press the Shutter button halfway to set automatic focus.
• Once the focus is set, the focus frame color will turn from white
(unfocused) to green (focused). If the focus frame color is red and you press
the Shutter button down, it might result in a blurred photo.
6. Press the Shutter button down fully to capture the image.
7. To switch to Movie mode, press . The video recording automatically
starts.
• While recording, use the Zoom lever to zoom-in/zoom-out on the subject.
Press again to stop video recording.
• Press to pause/resume the video recording.
8. To switch to Playback mode, press . In Playback mode, you can view
captured images or recorded videos.
• You can press or to view other images/videos, slide the Zoom lever
to to zoom-in on a captured image, or slide the Zoom lever to
side to view 9-thumbnail images on the screen.
Remember to follow the on-screen display or slide the Zoom lever to for
instructions (wherever available). Next, press the corresponding buttons to access
and set more options. At any time, you can cancel the current operation by pressing
to return to your previous step.
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
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BenQ GH600 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16 MP
Camera type	Bridge camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	No
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPG
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	- pixels
Still image resolution(s)	1920 x 1080
Optical zoom	21 x
Focal length range	4.5 - 94.5 mm
Maximum aperture number	5.8
Minimum aperture number	3.1
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	525 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	25 mm
Auto focusing (AF) modes	-
Super Macro focusing range	0.01 m
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.6 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.02 - ∞ m
Manual focusing range (tele)	5 - ∞ m
Manual focusing range (wide)	0.5 - ∞ m
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
Light exposure modes	Auto
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	15 s
Flash modes	Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Built-in flash	Yes
Power source type	Battery
Camera shutter speed	1/2000 - 1 s
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Sunny, Tungsten
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Video resolutions	320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	108 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Maximum memory card size	64 GB
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	460000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Battery type	AA
Battery life (CIPA standard)	330 shots
Cables included	USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	63.4 mm
Width	112.5 mm
Height	75.9 mm
Weight	355 g