Kodak Z980 manual Taking pictures/videos, Taking a picture

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Taking pictures/videos

Taking a picture

1Turn the Mode dial to Smart Capture .

2 Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus.

When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down.

EVF/LCD button

To save battery power, press the EVF/LCD button and use the electronic viewfinder.

NOTE: For more information on Smart Capture and other modes, see page 11. Framing marks do not appear in some SCN (scene) and Video modes.

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Contents Kodak Easyshare Z980 4H5212en Back, bottom view LCDFront view Table of contents Table of contents Purchase accessories See other power optionsExtend battery life Charging and loading the rechargeable batteriesTurning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Attaching the strap Using the vertical grip for portrait orientation Learn more about taking focused pictures seeStoring pictures on an accessory SD or Sdhc Card Using an accessory Kodak P20 Zoom Flash For more information See the flash documentationUsing other accessory power options Use the Kodak 5-Volt AC Adapter to save battery powerTaking pictures/videos Taking a pictureUsing the framing marks Taking a videoReviewing the picture/video just taken To review pictures/videos anytime, seeCapture modes Scene modes Using the zoom Using digital zoomUsing the flash Longer than when using preflashTo get into the scene Using the Drive buttonUsing the self-timer Release on a tripodChild blowing out birthday Mode Icon Description Example BurstTaking burst pictures CandlesMacro Using the Focus buttonMode Icon For Super MacroTake the first picture Turn the Mode dial to PanoramaTaking panoramic pictures Mode When to use S, and M modesChanging P, A, S, or M mode settings Then the exposures Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketingIf the exposure Interval is set to 0.3 steps Taken areUsing the histogram to view picture brightness Understanding the picture-taking iconsReviewing pictures/videos Magnifying a picture during reviewPlaying a video Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures/videos Press the Menu button to exit the menu Using the menu button in ReviewProtecting pictures/videos from deletion Playing a sound tag Adding sound tagsRecording a sound tag You can add a recording up to 1 minute long to a pictureCropping pictures Using Kodak Perfect Touch Technology Using the RAW Develop feature Press to highlight Make Picture, then press OK Editing videosMaking a picture from a video Press Trimming a videoVideo Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab Press the Review button, then to find a video Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Press OKUsing bookmarks Making a video action print Play a multimedia slide show loop Making a multimedia slide showMake a multimedia slide show that you can save Displaying pictures/videos on a television Press the Review button to exit Review Viewing pictures as thumbnailsSelecting multiple pictures/videos Using shortcuts For quick access to the most popular functionsCopy pictures/videos Copying pictures/videosUnderstanding the review icons Using the Capture menu Low Color Black & White Sepia Picture Quality Color Mode High ColorChoose color tones for pictures. Natural Color White Balance Using the Capture + menuCapture + Options Exposure MeteringUsing the Setup menu Not, the camera uses internal memory Even if a card is installedImage Storage Pictures/videosFeatures Auto Power Off Minutes None-digital zoom is off Mode Orientation SensorSound Volume High Medium Low Off Date & Time Reset CameraView camera firmware version FormatAbout Installing the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareTransferring pictures with the USB cable Printing pictures Transferring pictures using other optionsDisconnecting the camera from a Kodak All-in-One Printer Direct printing with a Kodak All-in-One PrinterPrinting from an optional SD or Sdhc Card Using a printer that is not Pictbridge Technology enabledOrdering prints online Press the Review button. Press to locate a picture Tagging your picturesTagging pictures for printing Press to select the number of copiesTagging pictures/videos for emailing Add a new email address or tag nameAssigning the favorite tag to pictures/videos Assigning other tags to pictures/videosAssigning a tag to the pictures/videos you take next Including protected files Camera problemsTry one or more of the following Blue or black Card or internal memory see Check the image storage location settingPicture or Instead of aRecognize Format the card see SD/SDHC Card Feature did not Off and then on again Take effectPurchase a certified SD/SDHC Card Insert a card into the slot, then push to seat seeCamera/computer communications LCD/EVF messages Try one or more of the following Turning on camera Help Getting help from your cameraGreat news Helpful links New Zealand 0800 880 Norway 23 16 21 Philippines Australia00 800 TurkeyCamera specifications Combined zoom-120XFlash modes-Auto, Fill, Red-eye Reduction, Off Sound tag-Yes Date stamp-Yes Tripod mount-1/4 inch Self-timer-2 seconds, 10 seconds, or 2-shotAuto power off-Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Storage capacitiesBattery life Extending battery lifeLimited warranty coverage Care and maintenanceLimited warranty Limitations Your rights Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory Outside the United States and CanadaN137 Australian C-TickCanadian DOC statement Appendix This class is eye-safe under all operating conditions Class 1 LED Product EN 60825-1 and IECRussian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY AIO-40Out Audio/video, 36 USBReviewing pictures Lens, cleaningIcons Reviewing videosMagnify a picture Macintosh Computers, installing Pasm mode Software onPanoramic pictures Perfect Touch TechnologyAfter taking Self-timerSetting Running a slide showTransferring pictures, videos Optical Warranty, 68 WEEE, 72 white balance, 42 wide angle buttonAfter taking, 10, 23 volume, adjusting