Kodak DX7590 manual Taking a video

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Taking pictures and videos

Taking a video

NOTE: You can change optical zoom before (but not during) video recording.

1Turn the Mode dial to Video .

2Press the Menu button. Move the Joystick to highlight Video Size, then press the OK button.

3Move the Joystick to highlight the desired Size, then press the OK button.

4To eliminate camera noise during recording, turn off Continuous AF (see page 28).

5Use the EVF or LCD screen to frame your subject. (Press the EVF/LCD toggle button to switch to the other screen, see page 6.)

6Press the Shutter button completely down and release. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again.

During recording, REC blinks on the screen and the elapsed time is displayed.

NOTE: If you prefer, press the Shutter button completely down and hold it for more than

2 seconds to begin recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter button. Recording also stops if the storage location is full. See page 66 for video storage capacities.

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Contents User’s guide Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital cameraKodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Eastman Kodak Company State Street Rochester, New York4J1301 Side views Top, front viewOn/Off button Delete button Power ringBack view Menu buttonSpeaker Exposure bracketing Dock connectorTop and bottom views TopTable of contents Tagging pictures/videos for albums Running a slide show Page Installing the software first Package contentsGetting started Inserting the battery Charging the batteryClose the battery door Actual battery life may vary based on usage Important battery informationKodak battery replacement types/battery life Extending battery lifePress the On/Off button Setting the languageBattery safety and handling Turning the camera on and offSET Date & Time is highlighted. Press the OK button Setting the date and timeSetting the date & time, first time Setting the date & time, anytimeChanging the display, EVF or LCD Using the diopter dialChecking camera and picture status Push the card all the way into the slot Close the door Storing pictures on a SD or MMC cardSee page 65 for storage capacities Taking a picture Taking pictures and videosWhile the shutter button is pressed halfway Using the auto-focus framing marksCapture modes Only active camera settings are displayedCapture modes-shutter pressed halfway Taking a video Video. Move the Joystick Quickview-Reviewing the picture or video just takenAre displayed Using advanced digital zoom Using optical zoomShutter Use this mode For AutoPicture-taking modes PriorityFavorites Use this mode For ManualCustom VideoPress the OK button to choose a Scene mode Turn the Mode dial to SceneScene modes Museum For Camera pre-settings FireworksFlower MannerSee Tips for better pictures on S, M, and C modesUsing the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or C mode settings Flash distance Using the flip-up flashTurning on the flash Flash-to-subject distanceFlash settings are pre-set for each picture-taking mode Flash settings in each modeLast burst Capture modes Default setting Available settingsSelf-Portrait First burstSet the Mode dial to any Capture mode Using an external flash unitShooting close-up and landscape pictures Zoom position Close-up distance Using exposure bracketingClose-up pictures Landscape picturesUsing exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Using burstChanging picture-taking settings Standard default Focus Zone Multi-Zone default Setting Icon Options and iconsExposure Metering Multi-Pattern default Center-WeightReset all picture-taking Unavailable in Video modeNormal default Reset to DefaultAny mode, press the Menu button Using setup to customize your cameraJapan Entering a mode Date & TimeOrientation Sensor On default Video OutPre-tagging for album names Putting yourself in the picture or videoFirst-on your computer Third-transfer to your computer Second-on your cameraHighlight Exit, then press the OK button 1X10X Images taken at f/3.7, 1/500 second 30X digital Tips for better picturesZoom Exposure compensationWide Angle, f/2.8 10X Zoom, f/3.6 Aperture and shutter speed Manual modeImages taken at f/5,1/500 second Close ups with a close-up modeImages taken in Portrait mode Fill flashPress the Review button Checking camera status review modeReviewing pictures and videos Viewing single pictures and videosTo replay the video, press the OK button Viewing multiple pictures and videosPlaying a video To play or pause a video, press the OK buttonDeleting pictures and videos Changing optional review settingsMagnifying pictures Press the Review button Press the Menu button Protecting pictures and videos from deletionViewing picture/video information 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 Press the Review button, then press the Menu button Copying pictures and videosMacintosh OS X 10.2.3, 10.3 Safari 1.0 or higher Installing the softwareMinimum system requirements Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000 SPI, or XP OSMac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Install the softwareAfter pressing the Review button see When can I tag my pictures and videos?Sharing pictures and videos Any time The most recent picture/video taken is displayedTagging pictures and videos for emailing Tagging pictures for printingPrinting tagged pictures Third-transfer and email Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraPress the Share button to exit the menu To your computer Tagging pictures as favoritesTake pictures Tag pictures as Press the Share button to exit the menuPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Optional settingsSlide Show Remove all favorites Multi-up Setup Menu Removing all favorites from your cameraTurn off the camera Transferring and printing picturesTransferring pictures/videos with the USB cable Also available for transferringOrdering prints online Direct printing with a PictBridge-enabled printerPictBridge-enabled printer Printing from an optional SD or MMC cardPrinting pictures Connecting the camera to the printerDisconnecting the camera from the printer Turn on the printer. Turn the camera Mode dial to AutoCamera problems TroubleshootingTry one or more of the following Open the flash unit Inserting a battery in the cameraError message Turn the camera off Reinstall the batteryPicture quality problems Computer/connectivity problemsStatus Cause Power-ring-light statusStatus Cause Solution Direct printing problemsOther Getting helpHelpful links Camera SoftwareTelephone customer support Amount of memory MB Exact error message you receivedBefore you call Display Camera specificationsAppendix Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital cameraCapture FlashCommunication with computer PowerOther features ReviewTips, safety, maintenance Number of pictures Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity-standard compression Picture storage capacity-fine compressionVideo storage capacity Power-saving featuresDescription Where to buy FCC compliance and advisory Upgrading your software and firmware Regulatory complianceVcci Class B ITE Canadian DOC statementEnglish translation Beach Backlight, 17 batteryTo computer via USB cable, 51 custom Custom exposure mode OutConnection location, i delete button, ii deleting Troubleshooting, 54 web linksBattery Customer supportManual Lens, i lens cap, 1 light Jog dial Power ring, iiPackage contents, camera, 1 party Printer dockShare button, ii PowerTelephone numbers, 60 setting Printer dock, 3, 52 printingInstalling software Zoom lever SafetyUSB port/DC-in/A/V-out cover