Kodak EasyShare LS743 manual Scene modes

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Taking pictures and videos

Scene modes

SCN mode

1

2

1.Rotate the jog dial to SCN mode, then press.

2.Press to scroll to a Scene mode. Display for 3 to 4 seconds to select.

NOTE: To change Scene modes, press the jog dial and

again.

Use this

mode

For

 

 

 

 

Night

General picture taking in night scenes or low-light conditions.

 

 

Captures both subject and background.

 

 

 

 

Night

Reducing red-eye in pictures of people in night scenes or

 

Portrait

low-light conditions. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface

 

 

or use a tripod. Due to slow shutter speeds, advise people to

 

 

stay still for a few seconds after flash fires.

 

 

 

 

Sport

Subjects in motion. Fast shutter speed stops the action.

 

 

 

 

Landscape

Distant subjects. Flash does not fire unless you turn it on. Fixed

 

 

focus is set to infinity.

 

 

 

 

Snow

Bright snow scenes. Exposure compensation is set to -2 EV to

 

 

prevent a washed-out, overexposed image.

 

 

 

 

Beach

Bright beach scenes. Exposure compensation is set to -2 EV to

 

 

prevent a washed-out, overexposed image.

 

 

 

 

Party

Indoor pictures of people. Prevents red eye.

 

 

 

 

Self

Close-up of yourself. Assures proper focus and prevents red eye.

 

Portrait

 

 

 

 

 

Manner/

Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are

 

Museum

disabled.

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare LS743 zoom digital camera User’s guideEastman Kodak Company State Street Rochester, New York Front view Bottom view3 4 Jog dial Video out for TV connection MicrophoneBack view Table of contents Table of contents Installing the software first Package contentsGetting started Loading the battery Charging the batteryBattery out Important battery information Battery lifeExtending battery life Kodak 5-volt AC adapter-powers your cameraBattery Safety and Handling Turning the camera on and offChanging the display Press the on/off buttonSetting the date & time, first time Setting the date and timeSetting the date & time, anytime Only the active camera settings are displayed Checking camera and picture statusCapture modes Review screenStoring pictures and videos on an SD/MMC card Flash/Status screenTo insert an SD/MMC card Partially ejected, pull it outTaking a picture Taking a videoCamera modes PictureScene modes Using the camera screen as a viewfinder Using the auto-focus framing marksTo turn off the camera screen, press the OK button Press the Shutter button halfway and holdFraming marks do not appear in Landscape mode Video. Press to adjust the volumeReviewing the picture or video just taken While the shutter button is pressed halfwayUsing advanced digital zoom Using optical zoomTake a picture or video as usual Using the flash Turning on the flashFlash range Wide AngleSport Auto Landscape Off Snow Beach Party Self PortraitManner/Museum Off None Video Burst Off Off, FillChanging picture-taking settings Long Time Exposure is setBurst On or Off Way down and hold it to takeExposure Exposure Metering Setting Icon Options unavailable as noted Color ModeFocus Zone Customizing your camera Shutter stays openSetting Icon Options Return to previous menu Liveview Standard defaultVolume Off Low defaultPutting yourself in the picture Putting yourself in the videoPre-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 Viewing pictures and videos without extending the lensChanging optional review settings Playing a videoDeleting pictures and videos To delete more pictures and videos, go to StepMagnifying pictures Protecting pictures and videos from deletionTagging pictures and videos for albums Running a slide showStarting the slide show Press the Review button, then press the Menu buttonTo cancel the Slide Show, press the OK button Changing the slide show display intervalRunning a continuous slide show loop Displaying pictures and videos on a televisionCopying pictures and videos Viewing picture and video informationMinimum system requirements Installing the softwareWindows OS-based computers Install the software Mac OS X-follow the on-screen instructionsPictures Videos Print Favorites Sharing pictures and videosOn your camera Printing tagged pictures Tagging pictures for printingPress the OK button. Then press the Share button to exit Tagging pictures and videos for emailing Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraThird-transfer and email Press the Share button to exit the menuTagging pictures as favorites Optional settings Removing all favorites from your cameraPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Printing and emailing favoritesTransferring pictures and videos with the USB cable Transferring and printing picturesAlso available for transferring Printing 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 problems Camera ready light status Status CauseCamera power light status Getting help Helpful linksSoftware help Telephone customer supportGreece 0870 243800 901 United States 800 235 India 91 22 617 585 726Camera specifications LS743 zoom digital camera specificationsAppendix DisplayFlash LS743 zoom digital camera specifications ExposureCapture Power Other featuresReview Communication with computerTips, safety, maintenance Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity Number of pictures Best Better Good MB internal memoryUpgrading your software and firmware Power-saving featuresVideo storage capacity FCC compliance and advisory Regulatory complianceCanadian DOC statement Vcci Class B ITE English translationAC adapter Accessories, 3, 7, 36, 37, 43 action shots Beach modeSettings Way controller Out, 27 aboutISO speed, setting Jog dial, i, 9 Mode, 9 removing, 35 settings, 35 tagging, 34 viewingDownloading pictures Emailing pictures, videos, 33 exposure Image storage, 19 informationPower light status, 42 printer dock, 3 LCD liquid crystal display. See cam- era screenLens, i, 45 lights OK button, ii, 4 on/off buttonTelephone numbers, 43 setting SafetyReviewing videos Running slide showTimer, shutter delay, 21 tips Volume, camera soundsFavorites Turning camera on and off, 4 tv connection