Kodak DX7630 manual Setting Icon Options White Balance, +/- 1.0 EV

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Taking pictures and videos

Setting

Icon

Options

White Balance

 

Auto (default)—automatically corrects

Choose your lighting

 

white balance. Ideal for general picture

condition.

 

taking.

This setting remains until you

 

Daylight—for pictures in natural lighting.

change it. The setting is

 

Tungsten—corrects the orange cast of

displayed on the right side of

 

household light bulbs. Ideal for indoor

Liveview if set to Daylight,

 

pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting

Tungsten, or Fluorescent.

 

without flash.

 

 

Fluorescent—corrects the green cast of

 

 

fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor pictures

 

 

under fluorescent lighting without flash.

 

 

Unavailable in Auto, Scene, or Video modes.

 

 

 

Exposure Bracketing

 

+/- 0.3 EV (default)

Interval

 

+/- 0.7 EV

Choose an exposure

 

+/- 1.0 EV

bracketing interval.

 

See Using exposure bracketing, page 19.

P, A, S, M, C: This setting remains

 

 

 

until you change it or take

 

 

pictures.

 

 

Auto, Scene: This setting remains

 

 

until you turn the Mode dial or

 

 

turn off the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure Metering

 

Multi-pattern (default)—evaluates

Evaluate light levels at specific

 

lighting conditions throughout the image to

areas of a scene.

 

give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for

This setting remains until you

 

general picture taking.

 

Center-weight—evaluates the lighting

change it. The setting is

 

displayed on the right side of

 

conditions of the subject centered in the

Liveview if set to Center-weight

 

viewfinder. Ideal for backlit subjects.

or Center-spot.

 

Center-spot—similar to Center-weight,

 

 

except the metering is concentrated on a

 

 

smaller area of the subject centered in the

 

 

viewfinder. (A circle indicates the metering

 

 

spot.) Ideal when you need an exact

 

 

exposure of a specific area in the picture.

 

 

Unavailable in Auto, Scene, or Video modes.

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare DX7630 zoom digital camera User’s guideEastman Kodak Company State Street Rochester, New York Top, Front View Side, Back View Bottom ViewTable of contents Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable Installing the software first Package contentsGetting started Inserting the battery Charging the batteryClose the battery door Important battery information Kodak battery replacement types/battery lifeExtending battery life Actual battery life may vary based on usageBattery safety and handling Changing the camera screen in Auto modeTo turn off the camera, turn the Mode dial to Off Turning the camera on and offSetting the date and time Setting the date & time, first timeSetting the date & time, anytime SET Date & Time is highlighted. Press the OK buttonCapture mode screen Only active camera settings are displayedChecking camera and picture status Review screenStoring pictures on an SD/MMC card Push the card all the way into the slot Close the doorTaking a picture Press the Display/Info button to turn onTaking a video Using the auto-focus framing marksWhile the shutter button is pressed halfway Using optical zoom Video. Press to adjust the volumeWhen taking videos, press and release the Shutter button Reviewing the picture or video just takenUsing digital zoom Use this mode For AutoCamera modes SceneUse this mode For Aperture PriorityShutter ManualScene modes S, M, and C mode SubjectSettings apply only in P, A, S, M, and C modes Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or C mode settingsUsing the flash Turning on the flashFlash settings in each mode Close-up pictures Shooting close-up and landscape picturesLandscape pictures Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Default +/-0.3 +1.0 +0.7, +1.0, +1.3If exposure If the exposure Compensation Bracketing interval Taken are Is set toUsing burst Changing picture-taking settings Setting Icon Options White Balance Exposure Bracketing +/- 0.3 EV default Interval +/- 0.7 EVExposure Metering Multi-pattern default-evaluates +/- 1.0 EVSepia picture to color Setting Using setup to customize your camera Orientation Sensor On default Feature. Default is YYYY/MM/DDVideo Out Japan most common formatPre-tagging for album names First-on your computerSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerReviewing pictures and videos Viewing single pictures and videosViewing multiple pictures and videos Changing the camera screenPlaying a video Deleting pictures and videosEXIT-exits the Delete screen To delete more pictures and videos, return to StepMagnifying pictures Changing optional review settingsPress the Review button, then locate a picture Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Tagging pictures/videos for albumsStarting the slide show Running a slide showTo interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button Running a continuous slide show loop Changing the slide show display intervalReview pictures and videos on the television Copying pictures and videos Viewing picture/video informationCard is inserted in the camera Press the Review button, then press the Menu buttonInstalling the software Minimum system requirementsWindows OS-based computers CD-ROM drive Available USB portInstall the software Mac OS X-follow the on-screen instructionsWhen can I tag my pictures and videos? Sharing pictures and videosAny time The most recent picture/video taken is displayed After pressing the Review button seeTagging pictures for printing Printing tagged picturesTagging pictures and videos for emailing Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraThird-transfer and email Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/videoPress Tagging pictures as favoritesCable see page 42 or an EasyShare dock Optional settings Slide Show Remove all favorites Multi-up Setup MenuRemoving all favorites from your camera Preventing favorites from transferring to the cameraTransferring and printing pictures Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cableAlso available for transferring Turn off the cameraPrinting pictures from your computer Ordering prints onlinePrinting from an optional SD/MMC card Printing without a computerCamera problems TroubleshootingTry one or more of the following Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problemsCamera ready light status Status CauseStill having problems? Getting help Helpful linksSoftware help Telephone customer support585 726 States Italy 02 696Line Japan 03 5644 Fax Korea 00798 631Camera specifications AppendixKodak EasyShare DX7630 zoom digital camera DisplayFlash Kodak EasyShare DX7630 zoom digital camera ExposureCapture Power Other featuresReview Communication with computerTips, safety, maintenance Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity fine compression Number of picturesPicture storage capacity standard compression Power-saving featuresVideo storage capacity Upgrading your software and firmware Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryVcci Class B ITE Canadian DOC statementEnglish translation Backlight, 14 battery Out, iiBracketing interval, 22 button To computer via USB cable, 42 customSoftware, 48 troubleshooting, 44 web links Installing software on, 36 magnify picture, 30 mannerInformation About pictures, videos, 34 inserting Liveview Locating holes for dockPackage contents, camera, 1 party Self portrait, 13 shutter priority, 12 snow, 13 sports TextOK button, 4 Program Protecting pictures, videosTelephone numbers, 48 setting Safety, 53 SCN, 11 SD/MMC cardShutter speed, Pasm mode, 14 shutter, problems Running slide showTelevision, slide show, 33 text Time, setting, 5 tips Digital, 11 optical