Kodak EasyShare LS743 Setting Icon Options unavailable as noted Color Mode, Exposure Metering

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Taking pictures and videos

Setting

Icon

Options (unavailable as noted)

 

 

 

Color Mode

 

Color (default)—for color pictures.

Choose color tones.

 

Black & White—for black and white pictures.

This setting remains until you

 

Sepia—for pictures with a reddish-brown,

change modes or turn off the

 

antique look.

camera.

 

NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a

 

 

 

 

color picture to black-and-white or sepia.

 

 

Unavailable in Video mode.

 

 

 

Exposure Metering

 

Multi-pattern (default)—evaluates lighting

Evaluate light levels at

 

conditions throughout the image to give an

specific areas of a scene.

 

optimum picture exposure. Ideal for general

This setting remains until you

 

picture taking.

 

Center-weight—evaluates the lighting

change modes or turn off the

 

camera.

 

conditions of the subject centered in the

 

 

viewfinder. Ideal for backlit subjects.

 

 

Center spot—similar to Center-weight,

 

 

except the metering is concentrated on a

 

 

smaller area of the subject centered in the

 

 

viewfinder. Ideal when you need an exact

 

 

exposure of a specific area in the picture.

 

 

Unavailable in Video and Scene modes

 

 

(exception—available in Landscape).

 

 

 

Focus Zone

 

Multi-zone (default)—evaluates 3 zones to

Select a large or

 

give an even picture focus. Ideal for general

concentrated area of focus.

 

picture taking.

This setting remains until you

 

Center-zone—evaluates the small area

change modes or turn off the

 

centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when you need

camera.

 

precise focus of a specific area in the picture.

 

 

NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to

 

 

Multi-zone when in Landscape mode.

 

 

Unavailable in Video and Scene modes.

 

 

 

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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 Package contents Installing the software firstGetting started Charging the battery Loading 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 and time Setting the date & time, first 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 optical zoom Using advanced digital 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 Setting Icon Options unavailable as noted Color Mode Exposure MeteringFocus 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 informationInstalling the software Minimum system requirementsWindows OS-based computers Install the software Mac OS X-follow the on-screen instructionsSharing pictures and videos Pictures Videos Print FavoritesOn your camera Tagging pictures for printing Printing tagged picturesPress 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 and printing pictures Transferring pictures and videos with the USB cableAlso available for transferring Printing pictures from your computer Ordering prints onlinePrinting from an optional SD/MMC card Printing without a computerTroubleshooting Camera problemsTry 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 DisplayLS743 zoom digital camera specifications Exposure FlashCapture Power Other featuresReview Communication with computerTips, safety, maintenance Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity Number of pictures Best Better Good MB internal memoryPower-saving features Upgrading your software and firmwareVideo storage capacity Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryCanadian 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