Kodak M420 Assigning the favorite tag to pictures/videos, Assigning other tags to pictures/videos

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Transferring, printing, tagging

Assigning the favorite tag to pictures/videos

To make your favorite pictures/videos easier to locate in EASYSHARE Software, you can assign the favorite tag.

1Press the Review button, then locate a picture/video.

2Press the Share button.

The favorite tag appears with the picture. When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EASYSHARE Software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos with a 5-star rating tag. (To configure the Share button in different ways see page 32.)

Assigning other tags to pictures/videos

First, create a new tag name: highlight New Tag, press OK, then use the on-camera keyboard.

1Press the Review button, then locate a picture/video.

2Press the Menu button.

3Highlight Tag, then press OK.

4Highlight a tag name, then press OK.

5To assign the tag to other pictures, press to locate a picture, then press OK. The tag name appears with the picture.

To remove a selection, highlight a tag name and press OK. To remove all tag selections, highlight Clear All, then press OK.

When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EASYSHARE Software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos with the appropriate tag.

IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 47.

www.kodak.com/go/support

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Contents For interactive tutorials For help with your camera Kodak Easyshare M420Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front view Product features11 10 Back viewTable of contents Table of contents Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7003 battery Setting up your cameraTurn OFF the camera Connect Kodak USB Cable, Model U-8 Charging the batteryTurning on the camera Storing pictures on an SD or Sdhc Card Setting the language and date/timeComputer port Other charging optionsCompose the picture Using framing marksTaking focused pictures To get clear, focused picturesTo review pictures/videos anytime, see Using optical and digital zoomReviewing the picture/video just taken To scroll through flash modes Using the flashPress the flash button repeatedly Use this mode For Using different modesSCN mode For Using Scene SCN modesPress OK to choose a Scene mode To review and work with videos, see Slide the Mode switch to VideoTaking a video Press to choose a setting To hide the shortcuts again, press Using shortcutsUsing the self-timer Take the first picture Taking panoramic picturesUnderstanding the picture-taking icons Playing a video Reviewing pictures/videosMagnifying a picture Protecting pictures/videos from deletion Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures/videos Press the Review button Viewing pictures/videos in different waysSelecting multiple pictures/videos Viewing as thumbnails multi-upPlay a multimedia slide show loop Making a multimedia slide showMake a multimedia slide show that you can save Displaying pictures/videos on a television Using the menu button in review Press the Review button, then for previous/next picture Using Kodak Perfect Touch TechnologyCropping pictures Picture to crop Press the Menu Button, thenPlaying a sound tag Adding sound tagsRecording a sound tag Copy pictures/videos Copying pictures/videosYou can do incredible things with your videos Editing videosMaking a picture from a video Trimming a video9-, or 16-up picture is created Making a video action printBookmarks, press Press the Menu button to exit the menu Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Using bookmarks Understanding the review icons Picture-taking Options Using the menu button to change settingsUsing the capture tab SettingsSee AF Control Still Video Options To access Using the Setup menuUse Setup to customize your camera To highlight Setup OptionsDate Stamp Video Out Pictures/videosTransferring, printing, tagging Installing the softwareTransferring pictures/videos Using the USB cableUsing other options Direct printing with a Kodak All-in-One Printer Printing picturesPrinting from an optional SD or Sdhc Card Using a printer that is not Pictbridge enabledDisconnecting the camera from a Kodak All-in-One Printer Ordering prints onlinePrinting tagged pictures Tagging your picturesTagging pictures for printing Email icon appears in the status area Tagging pictures/videos for emailingAssigning other tags to pictures/videos Assigning the favorite tag to pictures/videosAssigning a tag to the pictures/videos you take next Camera problems Status Solution TroubleshootingComputer/connectivity problems Status SolutionPicture quality problems Desired picture Turning on camera Help Getting help from your cameraGreat news Other Getting help on the WebCamera SoftwareGetting help on the telephone Face detection-Up to 10 faces Camera specificationsEffective pixels-10 MP Digital zoom-5X continuous Image stabilizer-YesPicture size-Smart Capture Image file formatTripod mount-1/4 inch Size-97.2 x 59.7 x 21.0 mm 3.8 x 2.4 x 0.8 in. @ power offProgram/SCN Upgrading your software and firmware Storage capacities Care and maintenanceWeight-136 g 4.8 oz without card or battery Operating temperature-0-40C 32-104FWhen removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Important safety instructionsLimited warranty coverage Battery replacement, battery lifeLimited warranty Extending battery lifeLimitations Outside the United States and Canada Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory Your rightsEastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY AIO-40 China RoHS Russian GOST-RN137 Canadian DOC statement Backlight, 9 battery Long time, 29, 31, 32 metering Focus framing marks Focus modeFraming marks Guidelines, battery Kodak Easyshare Software installing, 35 upgradingOK button Language, 34 LCDLong time exposure, 29, 31 Blur reduction, 9Running slide show Safety Playing a video, 15 powerProtecting pictures, videos Quickview, using Reset cameraTransferring pictures Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 12 tipsContinuous loop, 18 running Undelete, undoUSB/AV Out

M420 specifications

The Kodak M420 is a compact digital camera designed for those who value simplicity and convenience without compromising on image quality. This camera combines user-friendly features with Kodak's well-known reputation for producing vibrant and dynamic photographs.

One of the standout features of the M420 is its impressive 12-megapixel resolution, which allows for capturing high-quality images with remarkable detail. This level of resolution ensures that photos can be enlarged without losing clarity, making it suitable for both casual snaps and more serious photography.

The M420 is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for capturing a range of subjects, from sprawling landscapes to close-up portraits. The focal length ranges from wide-angle to moderate telephoto, making it ideal for various photography styles. Coupled with digital zoom capabilities, users can achieve an even closer view while maintaining image quality.

Kodak has designed the M420 with user convenience in mind. The camera features a clear and bright 2.7-inch LCD screen, which facilitates easy viewing and framing of shots. The screen is large enough to review images and navigate through the camera's settings with ease, enhancing the overall user experience.

Another notable aspect is the camera's face detection technology, which intelligently identifies and focuses on faces within the frame. This feature ensures that portraits are sharp and well-exposed, enhancing the quality of images taken in group settings or candid moments.

The M420 also includes a variety of scene modes, allowing users to optimize their shots according to different environments and lighting conditions. Whether shooting at the beach, in low-light situations, or during vibrant sunset hours, the scene modes adjust settings automatically to deliver the best results.

With its lightweight and compact design, the Kodak M420 is highly portable, making it a great option for travel enthusiasts and casual users alike. The camera is easy to slip into a bag or pocket, ensuring that it is ready to capture moments whenever they arise.

In summary, the Kodak M420 is an accessible yet capable digital camera that features 12-megapixel resolution, a 3x optical zoom lens, face detection technology, and a user-friendly interface. Its combination of portability, versatility, and quality makes it a reliable choice for photographers looking to capture life's moments with ease and style.