Minox DC 7411 User Guide
Getting Ready
Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Basic Photography For Still Image
1. Press the Power Button to turn on the camera.
2. Make sure the camera is set at Still Image Shooting Mode.
3. Use Tele/Wide Button to zoom in and zoom out.
4. Press the Macro Button (
5. Press the Shutter Button halfway for focusing and then press the
Shutter Button fully down to capture the image.
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1. OK / MENU
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3. OK / MENU
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) if required (closer than 60cm).
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Set The Shooting Mode (Default: AUTO)
Press OK/Menu Button to set the shooting mode. There are 7 options
which are:
AUTO
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3. OK / MENU
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AUTO MODE
MODE SET
AUTO
PROGRAM
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
SUNSET
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PROGRAM
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
SUNSET
BACKLIGHT
FIREWORKS
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. OK / MENU
Under this mode the following settings will
be automatically locked at the factory
default settings and cannot be adjusted.
(a) Metering：Multi
(b )Sharpness：Normal
(c) Effect：Normal
(d) White Balance：Auto
(e) Shooting : Single
(f) Flash：Only
1. Auto Flash
2. Auto Flash & Red-eye Reduction
3. Flash Off are
available.
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Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Under Still Image Shooting Mode
PROGRAM MODE
MODESET
AUTO
PROGRAM
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
SUNSET
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NIGHT MODE
MODESET
AUTO
PROGRAM
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
SUNSET
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PORTRAIT MODE
MODESET
AUTO
PROGRAM
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
SUNSET
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. OK / MENU
In program mode, the metering,
sharpness, effect, WB, frame, shooting
flash & ISO can be adjusted.
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. OK / MENU
Under this mode the settings below
will be locked.
(a) Metering : Multi
(b) Sharpness : Normal
(c) Effect : Normal
(d) White Balance : Auto
(e) Shooting : Single
(g) Flash : Only
1. Slow Sync
2. Flash off are available.
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. OK / MENU
Under this mode the settings below
will be locked.
(a) Metering : Multi
(b) Sharpness : Normal
(c) Effect : Normal
(d) White Balance : Auto
(e) Shooting : Single
(f) Flash : Only
1. Auto Flash & Red-eye Reduction
2. Flash off are available.
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SUNSET MODE
MODESET
AUTO
PROGRAM
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
SUNSET
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BACKLIGHT MODE
MODESET
PROGRAM
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
BACK LIGHT
FIREWORKS
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FIREWORKS MODE
MODESET
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
SUNSET
BACK LIGHT
FIREWORKS
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. OK / MENU
Under this mode the settings below
will be locked.
(a) Metering : Multi
(b) Sharpness : Normal
(c) Effect : Normal
(d) White Balance : Auto
(e) Shooting : Single
(f) Flash : Flash Off
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. OK / MENU
Under this mode the settings below
will be locked as below.
(a) Metering : Spot
(b) Sharpness : Normal
(c) Effect : Normal
(d) White Balance : Auto
(e) Shooting : Single
(f) Flash : Fill-in Flash
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. OK / MENU
Under this mode the settings bel ow will be
locked.
(a) Metering : Multi
(b) Sharpness : Normal
(c) Effect : Normal
(d) White Balance : Auto
(e) Shoot ing : Single
(f) Flash : Flash Off
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Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Other Settings
Zoom In & Zoom Out
The Zoom Indication Bar, appearing
on the top side of the TFT LCD
Monitor shows the current zoom
status. This camera allows
maximum 3.0x optical zoom and
5.0x digital zoom.
( 3.0X )
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( 5.0X )
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Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Manual Focus
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With a long press of the Macro Button ( ),
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you can enter the manual focus mode.
Anther long press of the Macro Button ( )
allows you to return to audo focus. There
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are 3 focus ranges under this mode as
follows:
( ) The focus is set at 2M.
2m
2m
( ) The focus is set at infinity.
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( ) The focus is set at 0.8m.
0.8m
0.8m
To choose the focus you prefer,
press the Macro Button.
please
Macro Mode
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When the shooting subject is within
1cm~60cm, please first press the
Macro Button ( ) and choose the
proper focusing range before you
take the shot.
( ) 10cm~60cm
( ) 1cm~10cm
Normal: 60cm~infinity
1.The Macro icons will show on the
TFT LCD monitor when the macro
feature is set.
2.Please press the Macro Button ( )
to cancel the macro setting if you
prefer the next image not to have the
macro feature.
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Flash MODE
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MENU
OK
By pressing the Flash Mode Button ( ) you can select different flash
options as follows.
Auto Flash
Auto Flash with
Red-eye
Reduction
Fill-in Flash
Slow Sync
Flash Off
The flash fires automatically as required under shooting mode.
To avoid the subject's eyes appearing red in the image, this
mode can effectively minimize the likelihood of the red-eye effect.
This m
ode will enable the flash to fire in any
ircumstances.
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The flash will fire and the camera will set the shutter speed at
a proper speed.
The mode will disable the flash.
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Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Self-timer
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Voice Memo
Wit h the 10 sec. Self-timer ( ):
The image wi ll be taken after an inter
val of 10 seconds once the Shutt er
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Button is released.
Wit h the 2 sec. Self-timer ( ):
The image wi ll be taken after an
interval of 2 seconds once the Shutter
released.
Button is
Wit h the Double self-timer ( ):
The image wi ll be taken twice once the
Shutter Button is released.
The first image wi ll be taken after 10
seconds and the second image 2
seconds after the first.
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VOICE MEMO
EXIT : MENU MOVE:
OFF
SINGLE
CONTINUOUS
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OK
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There are 2 ways to add the voice
memo to an image:
1. At Still Image Shooting Mode
(a) Press OK /Men u Button and choose
"VOICE ME M O"
(b) Choose "SINGLE" to enable a voice
memo for this image you are going
to take or choose
to have voice me mo s for the images
from now on (you can cancel the
voice mem o function by choosing
"OFF").
(c) 10 seconds of voice mem o will be
recorded.
2. At Playback Mo d e (
(a) Choose the image to which you wish
to add a voice mem o.
(b) Press Up Button and press the
Shutter Button to start the voice
memo.
(c)10 seconds of voice me m o will be
recorded.
After the voice memo is
"CONTINUOUS"
)
added onto the
image, ( ) will be shown on the image
as a notice in the Playback Mode.
Image Size( Default:3072x2304)
SIZE
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3072X2304
5M
2560X1920
3M
2048X1536
1M
1280X960
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The options of the image size are as
follows:
(9M) 3456 x 2592 (via interpolation)
(7M) 3072 x 2304
(5M) 2560 x 1920
(3M) 2048 x 1536
(1M) 1280 x 960
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. or
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Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Image Quality ( Default:FINE)
QUALITY
S. FINE
FINE
NORMAL
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. or
The Image quality options are provided
as follows:
( ) Super Fine
( ) Fine
( ) Normal
Metering ( Default:MULTI)
METERING
MULTI
SPOT
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. or
By changing the camera's metering
pattern you can improve exposure and
brightness of your image if necessary.
Multi Metering:
Exposure will be evaluated according
to the average of the available light
sources in the image area. This is
suitable for general use.
Spot Metering:
If the subject is against
or has little contrast, you can use this
function to have the subject be brighter.
the light source
Continuous Shooting ( Default:SINGLE)
SHOOTING
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SINGLE
CONTINUOUS
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. or
1.SINGLE: No continuous shooting.
2.CONTINUOUS: Yo u can have the
continuous shooting function starting
by pressing the Shutter Button and on
hold and ending by letting go of the
Shutter Button.
Note
The continuous shooting function will
not be canceled until "SINGLE" is
chosen.
This feature can only be used under
Program Mode.
Sharpness( Default:NORMAL)
SHARPNESS
SOFT
NORMAL
VIVID
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. or
This feature can only be used under
Program Mode.
This effect can make the edge of the
captured image look smoother, which
SOFT
is suitable for image editing on PC.
This effect can make the edge of the
NORMAL
captured image look sharp, which is
suitable for printing out.
This effect can make the edges of
VIVID
your captured image look sharper but
may
result in more image noise.
This feature can only be used under
Program Mode.
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Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Under Still Image Shooting Mode
Effect( Default:NORMAL)
EFFECT
NOR
NORMAL
B & w
SEPIA
NEGATIVE
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. or
Normal No special effect is added to
the picture.
B& W Turn the image into black
SEPIA Turn the image into
yellowish brown.
NEGATIVE
film effect .
Photo Frame ( Default:OFF)
FRAME
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OFF
ON
MOVE: SET:OK
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1. OK / MENU
2. or
3. or
You can put the selected photo frame to the
image you capture.
Cancel the Photo Frame function after use
if you prefer the next image not to be with
Photo Frame.
Note
This function can only be used when the
resolution is set at less than 7 mega pixels
(3072x2304).
NOR
and white.
Turn the image into negative
OSD Information(Default:DETAIL)
OSD INFORMATION
OFF
BASIC
DETAIL
GRID 3X3
GRID 6X4
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2. or
3. or
There are 5 options for the OSD information.
1.OFF : No OSD information is displayed.
2.BA SI C: On ly basic informat ion is displayed.
3.DET AI L: Detailed information is displayed.
4.GRI D 3X3: Gr id lines for 9 grids wi ll show on
the TFT LCD
co mpo se the imag e.
5.GRI D 6X4: Gr id lines for 24 grids will
show on the TF T LCD Monitor
for you to compose the imag e.
Note
Please choose " OFF " to cancel the grid lines
if you prefer not to use them for the next
imag e .
Mon itor for you to
Exposure Value ( Default:0)
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To adjust the exposure, you will need to set the working mode at Program
Mode ( ) and press the Delete Button ( ) first.
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Press Up or Down to the Exposure Va lue setting.
You can adjust the value of the exposure compensation which ranges
from -2.0EV to +2.0EV (in 0.5EV increments) with the Right and Left Button.
After the preferred value is chosen, please press OK/Menu Button to confirm
the setting. ( ) will be shown on the TFT LCD Monitor if the EV is not set
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at 0. Please note that the higher the EV value is the brighter the image will
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Under Still Image Shooting Mode
ISO Va lue ( Default:AUTO)
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To adjust the ISO value, you will need to set the working mode at Program
Mode ( ) and press the Delete Button ( ) first.
Press Up or Down Button to the ISO setting and choose the ISO value you
prefer and press the OK/Menu
OK
Button to confirm.
AUTO
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White Balance ( Default:AWB(auto white balance))
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To ad j ust the wh i te balance, you wi ll need to se t the wo rking mod e at Program
Mo de ( ) an d pr es s the De le te Bu tton ( ) first.
You ca n se le ct the mo st appropriate white bal anc e setting for a gi ve n shooting
environment by "Custom" setting.
1. Choose the CU STO M
setting.
2.Put a she et of white
in front of the ca mera,
and then press the
shutter bu t t on .
3. Press ok /Men u Button
to co nfir m.
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Aut o Adj ust ing the whi te ba lan ce au tomat ica ll y
Day ligh t Und er the st ron g light en vir on ment
Clou dy Und er the cl oudy light en vir onment
Sun set Und er the su nset light en vir onment
Fluo res ce nt Und er the fluorescent l igh t en vi ron ment
Tungs ten Und er the tungsten l igh t en vi ron ment
Cus tom Und er unce rtai n li ght en vi ron ment
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To adjust the RGB setting, you will need to set the working mode at Program
Mode ( ) and press the Delete Button ( ) first.
Press Up or Down Button to the RGB setting and choose the RGB setting you
prefer by pressing Left or
OK
Right Button and press OK/Menu Button to confirm.
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R
- +
G
- +
B
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ISH (Image Stabilizer Helper)
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Pressing the ISH Bu t to n ( ) can activate this function.
This function wi ll only he l p to "reduce" the chance of blurred image du e to
unsteady ho l din g of the ca me ra .
Note
1. Image noise may occur wi th this feature.
2. Wh e n yo u prefer the ne xt image or mov ie clip no t
please pr e s s the ISH Bu tton ( ) again.
3. Wh e n ISH is used, the flash wi ll be au to ma tic al ly se t at "Flash Of f" an d the
ISO va l u e wi ll be se t at "AUT O". These se tt in gs cannot be changed.
4. It is
suggested to us e this feature un de r low light conditions wh e n the object
is beyond 3. 0m from the ca me ra.
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to be wi th ISH feature,
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