??? Set the power-saving mode to the shortest
interval. This determines the amount of time
before the camera goes into sleep mode, which
conserves battery power.
2. Whenever possible, use the camera viewfinder
to compose your scene, as the LCD viewer uses
more power.
3. Don??™t erase an image unless absolutely necessary.
Erasing images consumes battery power.
4. Use your camera??™s zoom feature sparingly. The
motor to power the camera??™s zoom uses battery
power.
5. Only use the camera flash when necessary. If you
get in the habit of shooting with natural light, you??™ll
conserve battery power and get more naturallooking
pictures to boot.
6. When shooting in cold climates, keep your
camera warm when not in use. One method is to
store the camera between your body and coat.
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3. Press the record button to begin recording your movie.
4. Press the record button again to stop recording your movie.
Maintain Your Digital Camera
Digital cameras are more complex and more expensive than their film-dependent
brethren. You can lengthen the life of your equipment and ensure that the camera
remains in peak operating condition if you follow a few simple steps.
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