DIGITAL CAMERA
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DIGITAL CAMERA
Canon Power Shot A40
THE CAMERA (Hardware)
Shooting mode dial
ZoomOptic view finder
LCD display
Shutter button
Flash + Red eye lamp
Microphone
On/Off button
Set up buttons
Lens
CF slot
• Compact Flash Card (8MB-512MB)- [Canon]
• Flash Card- [Minolta, Pentax]
• Memory Stick– [Sony]
• Smart media- [Olympus]
SPACE: Memory Card
• 4AA Batteries
• Digital Camera AA Batteries
• Rechargeable Batteries (NiCd or NiMH 1800 mAh)
• Lithium Ion Batteries
POWER: Batteries Charged
RESOLUTION: Mega Pixels• 2.0 Mega pixels (1600 x 1200 = 1’920,000)
Resources that could be useful
• Understanding basics of Digital Cameras http://www.digicaminfo.com/index.html
• Specific information for a digital camera http://www.powershot.com/powershot2/a40-30/index.html
• EVERY PROVIDER will MOST OFTEN HAVE AN INTERNET ADDRESS where you can get HELP/SUPPORT about your CAMERA
PLAYING AROUND WITH THE DIGITAL CAMERAS
Taking Picture
Editing Picture (Camera- Computer)
Activities
TAKING A PICTURE• Set –up (Auto focus, red
eye, manual, flash, etc)• Changing Image Size and
Resolution• Digital Zoom• Video settings and
Stitching (Panorama)• Setting up the camera to
take at least 32 pictures.
EDITING A PICTURE
• CAMERA– Zooming in– Deleting one/ all
• COMPUTER– USB connection– Computer software (Canon Zoom Browser,
Adobe Photoshop, Imaging, etc)
ACTIVITIES
• Measuring Things
• Sending a message to our friends in Africa
• Video- Presenting yourselves
• Classroom Picture (If time)
• Classroom Video (If time)
SENDING A MESSAGE EXAMPLE- 1
SENDING A MESSAGE EXAMPLE- 2
WORDS: ENG-ZUL-SWA-SPAEnglish Isizulu
(S.Africa)Kiswahili (Kenya)
Madagasy (Madagsc)
Spanish
Hello Sawubona Jambo Manao ahoana
Hola
Friend Umngane rafiki namana amigo
Thank you Ngiyabonga
ahsante Misaotra Gracias
Good bye Hamba kahle
Kwa heri Veloma Chau
VIDEO
• Greeting (Jambo, Hi, Hola, Zulu/Malagasy)
• NAME (First Name)
• What you like (Sport, play instrument, read)
• Looking forward to meet you
• Bye