Kodak DX4530 Taking Pictures in Auto Mode, Default flash setting, Available flash settings

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2 Taking Pictures

The camera is ready to take pictures when you turn it on—even if you are in Review, Share, or Setup. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) Before you take a picture, make sure your picture storage location is set the way you want it (see page 11).

Taking Pictures in Auto Mode

Use Auto for general picture-taking. Exposure, focus, and flash are automatic.

1Turn the Mode dial to .

The camera screen displays a mode

description. To interrupt it, press .

2Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject. (To turn the camera

screen on or off, press the OK button.)

 

3 Press the Shutter button half-wayto set

Ready light

the exposure and focus. (Otherwise, the

picture could be too dark, light, or blurry.)

 

4When the ready light glows green, continue pressing the Shutter button completely down to take the picture.

The ready light blinks green while the picture is saved. The ready light blinks orange while the flash is recharging (or if there is an auto-exposure or auto-focus error).

Default flash setting:

Auto or Red-eye

 

 

Available flash settings:

Auto, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Red-eye

 

 

Camera returns to default:

When you change modes or turn off the

 

camera.

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare DX4530 zoom digital camera User’s Guide Eastman Kodak Company State Street Rochester, New York Front View Back View Side View Top, Bottom View Table of Contents Taking Videos Formatting Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card Viii Troubleshooting Page Install Software First Getting StartedNeed This User Guide in Larger Print? What Can I Do With My Pictures and Videos? What Can I Do With My Camera?Package Contents Attaching the Wrist Strap Attaching the Lens Cap StrapAdding Optional Lenses Loading the Battery Important Battery InformationNot use alkaline batteries Mode Dial Settings Turning On the Camera Changing the DisplayTurn off the camera Setting the Date and Time Setting the Date & Time, First TimeSetting the Date & Time, Anytime Checking Camera Status Icons Status Icons Top of Camera ScreenScreen Icons Bottom of Camera Screen Inserting an SD/MMC Card Choosing Internal Memory or SD/MMC Card Managing Your Storage Location SettingMemory Card Checking Your Storage SettingChecking a Picture or Video’s Location Any capture mode, pressKodak Battery Replacement Types/Battery Life Important Battery InformationBattery Safety and Handling Extending Battery LifeTaking Pictures Taking Pictures in Auto ModeDefault flash setting Available flash settingsExposure and focus Taking Pictures in Sport ModeAvailable flash settings Taking Pictures in Night ModeExposure Taking Pictures in Landscape ModeTaking Pictures in Close-up Mode Liveview-Framing with the Camera Screen Using the ViewfinderReview it If you take no action, the picture Quickview-Reviewing the Picture Just TakenWhile Shutter Button is Pressed Half-way Using the Auto Focus Framing MarksUsing the Digital Zoom Using the Optical ZoomUsing the Flash Flash RangeTurning On The Flash Other Flash Screen Information Flash Settings In Each ModeTurn on the Self Timer Putting Yourself in the PictureTake the picture Setting Exposure Compensation Setting Long Time Exposure Setting Picture Quality BestGood Placing the Date on Pictures Setting the Orientation Sensor Page Taking a Video Taking VideosQuickview-Reviewing the Video Just Taken Putting Yourself in the Video Take the video Viewing Pictures and Videos Reviewing Pictures and VideosPlaying a Video Deleting Pictures and VideosPicture or VIDEO- deletes Magnifying Pictures Review MenusProtecting Pictures and Videos From Deletion Running a Slide Show Starting the Slide ShowChanging the Slide Show Display Interval Displaying Pictures and Videos on a Television Running a Continuous Slide Show LoopCopying Pictures and Videos Before you copy, make sure thatCopy pictures or videos Viewing Picture/Video Information Displaying Video DateTagging Pictures and Videos Tagged PicturesTagged Videos Printing Tagged Pictures Tagging Pictures for PrintingEmailing Tagged Pictures and Videos Tagging Pictures and Videos for EmailingTagging Pictures and Videos as Favorites Using Favorites On Your ComputerCustomizing Your Camera Settings Accessing Setup Mode/MenusSetup Menus Turning Off Quickview Changing the Print Quantity DefaultTurning Off the Shutter Sound Turning On Liveview In Still ModesSelecting a Language Setting Video OutInternal MEMORY-deletes everything in 32 MB internal memory Formatting Internal Memory or SD/MMC CardViewing Camera Information Windows System Requirements Installing the SoftwareMac OS 8.6 and 9.x System Requirements Mac OS X System RequirementsInstall the Software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software Connecting to the Computer Connecting to the ComputerTransferring Pictures With the USB Cable Ordering Prints Online Printing Pictures From Your ComputerCamera Dock Package Contents Using the Optional Camera DockIf You Do Not Have the Custom Insert Installing the Camera InsertConnecting the Camera Dock Installing the Battery in the Camera Seated Docking the CameraCharging the Battery Transferring Pictures and Videos Blinking green- pictures and videos are transferring Earlier Camera Dock ModelProblem Cause Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting-Camera Camera ProblemsNot retract Camera EasyShare camera dockCamera is not Turn on the camera Not work Turned on Review mode To have an effect Subject 6.6 ft 2.0 m Telephoto Subject is Lens is dirty Clean the lens Subject too close Camera/Computer Communications Protected files SD/MMC Cards and Internal MemoryCamera Screen Messages Message Cause SolutionCard is protected Unrecognized File Camera Ready Light Status Camera processing Camera Dock II Problems Troubleshooting-Camera DockCamera Dock Charging Lights Light Status Cause Comment Light Status Cause CommentCamera Dock Error Light Light Status Cause Comment Software Help Getting HelpHelpful Web Links Help in this ManualBefore You Call Telephone Customer SupportTelephone Numbers Sweden/Sverige 08 587 704 Camera Specifications AppendixKodak EasyShare DX4530 zoom digital camera ISO Landscape, Close-up, Video Off Original Factory Settings-CameraFeature Factory Setting Auto, Sport, Night AutoChapter Number of pictures Best Better Good Storage CapacitiesPicture Storage Capacity Video Storage CapacityCard File Naming Conventions Locating Pictures and Videos on a CardFCC Compliance and Advisory Power-Saving FeaturesOptional AC Adapter Regulatory InformationCanadian DOC Statement Index Camera dock Location Charging lights Help Internal memory formatting, 53 setting picture, video NTSC, video out setting OK button, 7 online help Quality File name conventions, 94 formatting, 53 inserting Support, technical, 85 System folder, card Windows