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Photo Tips
- Do keep the camera
dry.
- Do keep the LCD
panel out of direct sun.
- Make sure the
battery is charged.
- Instructions for
inserting the floppy disk into the camera are found on the camera.
- Beginners might want
to use the auto features of the camera.
- Check out the camera
before the event you want to capture and take practice pictures.
- Take both indoor
and outdoor photos.
- Take pictures with
and without the flash.
- Charge the battery!
- Avoid pictures that
are brightly back-lit unless you use the flash.
- Proper lighting is
important with digital photos.
- Get in close to your
subject. Fill the LCD screen with the image you are shooting.
- Take many pictures
of your subject; you can delete any you do not want to keep.
- Make sure you take
the lens cap off!
Viewing
your Photos
- Insert floppy in
computer
- List files (choose
floppy drive)
- Dbl click on photo
name to open into Netscape or Internet Explorer
- Use 'Save image as'
function to save with a new name
Inserting
Photos in Word
- Open MS Word
- Choose *Insert
(menu) *Picture *From file
- Find directory and
filename
- Click to insert
photo
- Resize and Align
- Add text (captions)
Inserting
Photos in PowerPoint
- Open PowerPoint -
Slide View
- *Insert *Photo
*from File
- Resize
- Move to position
- *Slide
Show *Custom Animation to add animated features
PowerPoint
Backgrounds
To make your whole slide into a photo.
- Use Blank Slide
layout
- *Format *Background
- *Fill Effect
*Picture tab
- *Select Picture
- Find directory and
file
- Insert
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Emailing
Digital Photos
- There are two
methods of emailing.
- Select INSERT from
the menu.
- Select PICTURE
from the menu.
- The picture will
be inserted directly into the text of your email.
- Select ATTACH from
Icon bar... choose FILE.
- Find the filename
in filelist box... choose OPEN
- The picture will
be "attached" to the email by an icon that is opened by
double clicking on the icon.
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Classroom Ideas
- Digital photos of
students enhance the classroom environment.
- Photo seating
charts
- Photos of materials
needed for a classroom project
- For science
projects (beakers, test tubes, and etc.)
- For foods
(ingredients)
- For art projects
(supplies needed for the project)
- Creative writing
projects
- Photos of school
community
- Photos taken by
students
- Photos of students
- Writing projects
- Research papers
could include pictures of people interviewed.
- Research papers
about local issues could include photos
- Process photos
- Weight training
photos of an exercise routine
- Keyboarding
practices and protocols
- Steps of an
experiment
- Steps needed to
apply stage makeup
- Photos that record
- record photos of
stage makeup designs
- Stage design
- Costume design
- Art project
portfolio
- Foods portfolio
- Stages of
experiments
- Document stages in
a demonstration speech
- Classroom events
- Photos
for Power Point presentations
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