Kodak P712 manual Taking a picture, Taking a video

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Taking pictures and videos

Taking a picture

1

2

Auto

EVF LCD

3 or

Use the Diopter to adjust the sharpness of the Viewfinder.

4Press the Shutter button halfway to set the AE/AF.

When the AE/AF

indicator turns green, press the Shutter button

completely down.

AE/AF indicator:

green—successful

red—failed failed focus failed exposure

Taking a video

1

2

EVF

LCD

4Press the Shutter button completely down and release.

To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again.

3 or

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Contents Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom digital camera User’s guide Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 4J4761enFront View Share button Zoom lever Menu button Command dial Back ViewJoystick Diopter dial Slot for optional SD or MMC cardTable of contents Table of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the lens cap and strapCharging the battery Loading the batteryCharge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use Setting the language and date/time, first time Turning on the cameraSetting the language and date/time, other times Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTaking a picture Taking a videoReviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken To view pictures and videos anytime, seeUsing the auto-focus framing marks pictures Press the Shutter button completely down to take the pictureUsing the Status button Mode Status Button screen information Still Video CapturePasm and C ModesCapture icons in liveview default screen Capture icons-shutter pressed halfwayUsing optical zoom Using digital zoomTake the picture Using the flip-up flash Using an external flash unitFlash-to-subject distance Zoom position Flash distance Reviewing pictures and videos Press Review to view and work with your pictures and videosPictures VideosMulti-selection of pictures during review Single-upMulti-up Magnifying a picture during review Use the Zoom lever to magnify your picturesIdentifying the review icons PictureVideo Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videos Installing the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareMac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Transferring pictures Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8Transferring pictures with an EasyShare dock Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Ordering prints onlineDirect printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Connecting the camera to the printerTurn the Mode switch to or Turn on the printer Printing picturesDisconnecting the camera from the printer Dock compatibility for your cameraIndex Print All PicturesUse this mode For Picture-taking modesTaking pictures and videos FavoritesProgram AperturePriority ShutterUse this mode For Manual CustomCustom Scene Turn the Mode dial to Scene Press the OK button to choose a Scene modeScene modes Use this SCN mode For Captures the ambiance of the candle lightFlower Text Documents MannerTaking panoramic pictures Take the first pictureUsing the focus button Focus mode Description Normal AFDefault Macro AF Some settings may be unavailable in some modes Drive mode Description Last Burst ExposureBracketing Time LapseResolution Compression Quantity Determining the burst capacityUsing the AE/AF button AE/AF lock mode DescriptionUsing the program button Taking pictures using the AF lockProgram capture settings Program review settingsChanging the flash settings Pasm and C1, C2, C3 modes Numbers are good for portraits and low-lightChanging Pasm or C1, C2, C3 mode settings Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketingUse the Command dial and Set button Using exposure metering Icon Exposure metering optionsGeneral picture taking They track together. UseUsing the framing grid to compose a picture Function buttons that provide rapid setting changesTo turn on the framing grid in Capture mode, see Flash button Drive button Focus buttonUsing the histogram Using highlight/shadow clippingChanging picture-taking settings Some settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modes Still menu optionsCapture Type defaults to Standard RAW fileSetting Icon Options that appear in Liveview Video Size Video menu optionsSetup menu options SetupSetting Icon Options Set Program Button Capture Orientation Sensor On defaultQuickview On default None default- digital zoom isAccessory Lens Off default Date & TimeSet the date and time Video Out Ntsc default-used in North Choose a language Reset CameraSetting Icon Options Format Pictures and videosInternal Memory- deletes Calibrate ImagerPasm and C1, C2, C3 menu options Setting Icon AF Control Continuous AF default- uses external AFNormal default Single AFSetting Icon Options that appear in Liveview Slow Flash Program defaultFront Sync Redeye Rear SyncEditing functions for Still and Video Still editing optionsVideo editing options Cropping pictures RAW file development Options for RAW developmentUsing the review menu Review, press the Menu button to access review functionsViewing picture/video information Making a video action print or picture Video action pictureFrom a video, you can make a 4-, 9-, or 16-up picture Follow the screen promptsCopying pictures and videos Before you copy, make sure thatCopy pictures or videos Running a slide show Starting the slide showChanging the slide show display interval To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK buttonPre-tagging for album names Running a continuous slide show loopDisplaying pictures and videos on a television First-on your computerSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerTagging pictures/videos for albums Highlight Exit, then press the OK buttonSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerWhen can I tag my pictures and videos? Sharing your picturesTagging pictures for printing Print Favorites,Tagging pictures and videos for emailing Printing tagged picturesSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Move to highlight Email , then press the OK buttonTagging pictures as favorites Third-transfer and emailShare your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps Take picturesTransfer Pictures to yourOptional settings Removing all favorites from your cameraPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera View Remove all favorites Slide Show Multi-upPrinting and emailing favorites Camera problems Try one or more of the followingTry one or more of the following Computer/connectivity problems Turn on the cameraCamera Video device User’s guidePicture quality problems Clean the lens Close-up focus specificationTelephoto focus specification High-zoom settings or in low lightDirect printing PictBridge problems Still having problems?Status Solution Helpful links CameraTelephone customer support Camera specifications Kodak EasyShare P712 zoom digital cameraDisplays LensCombined zoom 60X Focus system ± 2.0 EV, in 1/3 EV stepsExposure control FlashFlash modes External flashCapture modes RemovableKodak EasyShare P712 zoom digital camera Power Other featuresCommunication with computer/TV Sunset, Click WB, WB1, WB2, WB3Storage capacities Picture storage capacity-JPEG fine compressionPicture storage capacity-JPEG standard compression MB internal memoryPicture storage capacity-RAW Number of RAW picturesPicture storage capacity-TIFF Video storage capacityPower-saving features Minutes 10, 15 or Enters auto power off Turn camera Off/OnIf no action for Camera To turn it back on 15, 30 secondsAccessories Description Where to buyImportant safety instructions Using this productBattery safety and handling Keep batteries out of the reach of childrenBattery information Kodak battery replacement types/battery lifeExtending battery life Actual battery life may vary based on usageKodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes Kodak 5-volt AC adapter-powers your cameraWarranty Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage LimitationsYour rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryAustralian C-Tick Canadian DOC statementVcci Class B ITE MPEG-4 English translationIndex BatteriesDial command, ii diopter, ii mode Dock connectorLivewiew CustomDrive modes Viewing pictures, videosFirmware, upgrading, 89 flash Flash compensation, 37, 79 flash modesAbout pictures, videos, 49 installing Kodak EasyShare software installing, 18 upgradingGrid, framing, 40 grip ISO ISO speedNight landscape, 26 night portrait, 26 party, 26, 27, 29 Scene mode, 26 power Setting on/off, 47 usingMenus Running slide showSet button, ii setting Inserting, 4 printing from, 20 slotEVF/LCD screen time out, 48 focus zone Video quality102 Zoom lever, ii Combined, 78 digital, 10 optical