Kodak DX3500 manual Taking Pictures, Taking a Picture

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2 Taking Pictures

Use the Still setting on the Mode dial whenever you take pictures or wish to customize your picture-taking settings. Before you take a picture, make sure your picture storage location is set the way you want it (page 13).

Taking a Picture

1Turn the Mode dial to Still .

2

Frame your subject. Use the viewfinder, or

 

turn on Preview (page 16) and use the LCD

 

screen.

3

Press the Shutter button half-way to set the

 

exposure.

4 Continue pressing the Shutter button

 

completely down to take the picture.

 

The viewfinder light blinks green while

Viewfinder

the picture is being saved.

 

light

The viewfinder light blinks yellow when

 

the flash is recharging. If necessary, wait

 

for the flash to charge before taking the

 

next picture.

CAUTION:

Do not insert or remove a Picture Card when the green viewfinder light is blinking. Doing so may damage your pictures, Picture Card, or camera.

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Contents Kodak DX3500 Digital Camera User’s Guide Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York Front View Back View Table of Contents Installing the Software Troubleshooting Problems Viii What Can I Do With My Camera? Getting StartedCamera Package Contents Loading the Batteries Important Battery InformationTo insert a Picture Card Turn off the camera Inserting a Picture CardBuilt-in Lens Cover Turning the Camera On and OffCamera Behavior To reactivate Feature After Automatic Powerdown Saves BatteriesSetting the Clock PowerdownChecking the Battery Level Still Menus Mode Dial-Settings and MenusMenu Self Timer Date Stamp Quality QuickView Review Menus Date/Time set About Video Out Format Language Setup MenusMenu Display Brightness Navigating Through The Menus Status Bar Icons Checking Current Camera StatusChoosing Internal Memory or Picture Card Changing Your Storage Location SettingChecking Your Picture’s Location Checking Your Storage SettingTaking a Picture Taking PicturesTaking Close-up Pictures Previewing Your Picture on the LCDUsing the Digital Zoom Using the Flash Putting Yourself in the Picture Setting Picture Quality Placing the Date on Pictures Picture is briefly displayed in the LCD With the icon Displaying the Picture Just TakenViewing Pictures on the LCD Reviewing Your PicturesMagnifying Pictures Navigating Through the PicturesCreating a Print Order Deleting PicturesPrinting Your Order Running a Slide Show Protecting Pictures From DeletionChanging the Display Interval Starting the Slide ShowCopying Pictures Copying PicturesBefore You Copy Viewing Picture Information Adjusting LCD Screen Brightness Customizing Your Camera SettingsSetting Video Out Viewing Camera Information Selecting a LanguageFormatting Memory or Picture Card Cancel FORMAT-exits without making a changeInstall the Software Installing the SoftwareKodak Camera Connection Software Software Included With Your CameraKodak Picture Transfer Software Kodak Picture SoftwareMacintosh System Requirements Computer System RequirementsWINDOWS-Based System Requirements Page Before You Transfer Your Pictures Using Pictures on Your ComputerConnecting to Your Computer Connecting With the USB CableTransferring on a WINDOWS-based Computer Connecting With the Kodak Camera DockTransferring Your Pictures Kodak Picture Transfer Software Online Help Working With Your PicturesTransferring on a Macintosh Computer Kodak Camera Connection Software Online Help Transferring Your Pictures ManuallyOn a WINDOWS-based Computer On a Macintosh ComputerFrom a Picture Card Printing Your PicturesFrom Kodak Picture Software Page Camera Dock Package Contents Using the Kodak Camera DockConnecting the Camera Dock Installing the Dock InsertDocking the Camera Installing the Battery Pack in the CameraCharging the Battery Pack Transferring Pictures Using a TripodPage Picture Card Problem Cause Solution Troubleshooting ProblemsTroubleshooting-Camera Camera Communications Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Review mode Change to Auto flash Lens is dirty Clean the lens Batteries are low Replace or recharge Red See LCD Messages Cause SolutionCardsee Camera Dock Problem Cause Solution Troubleshooting-Camera DockCamera Dock indicator light Light Status Cause Solution Page Kodak Fax Support Kodak Online ServicesGetting Help Software HelpTelephone Numbers Telephone Customer SupportBefore You Call Austria/Osterreich 0179 567 Belgium/Belgique 02 713 14 China Page Appendix DX3500 Camera SpecificationsCamera Specifications Jpeg Camera Dock Specifications Camera Dock SpecificationsFeature Factory Setting Original Factory Settings-CameraUsing Your Batteries Tips, Safety, Maintenance Camera Accessories Best Quality Good Quality Picture Storage CapacitiesLocating Pictures on a Picture Card Store this many picturesFile Naming Conventions in Internal Memory Picture File Naming ConventionsFile Naming Conventions on a Picture Card Before Copy After Copy Regulatory InformationFile Naming Conventions After a Copy FCC Compliance and AdvisoryCanadian DOC Statement Index Using pictures on 39 connect camera Dock Image storage menu Fax numbers, support LCD Navigating 39, 40 Macintosh Windows Zoom, digital