Kodak Z980 Using the Capture + menu, Capture + Options, White Balance, Exposure Metering, AF Zone

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Using the menu button

Using the Capture + menu

Press Menu,

 

 

,

 

,

Capture + Options

 

 

and OK to access

settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance

 

 

 

Auto—automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for

Choose your lighting

 

 

 

general picture taking.

condition.

 

 

 

Daylight—for pictures in natural lighting.

Available only in P/M and

 

Tungsten—corrects the orange cast of household light

Panorama modes.

 

 

 

bulbs. Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen

 

 

 

 

 

 

lighting without flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent—corrects the green cast of fluorescent

 

 

 

 

 

 

lighting. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent

 

 

 

 

 

 

lighting without flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open Shade—for pictures in shade in natural lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure Metering

 

Multi-pattern—evaluates lighting conditions

Evaluate light levels at specific

throughout the image to give an optimum picture

areas of a scene.

 

 

 

exposure. Ideal for general picture taking.

Available only in P/M and

 

Center-weighted—evaluates the lighting conditions of

Panorama modes.

 

 

 

the subject centered in the LCD or EVF. Ideal for backlit

 

 

 

 

 

 

subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spot—similar to Center-weighted, except the metering

 

 

 

 

 

 

is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered

 

 

 

 

 

 

in the LCD or EVF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AF Zone

 

 

 

Multi-zone—evaluates 5 zones to give an even picture

Select a large or concentrated

focus. Ideal for general picture taking.

area of focus.

 

 

 

Center-zone—evaluates the small area centered in the

Available only in P/M and

 

LCD. Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in the

Panorama modes.

 

 

 

picture is needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak Easyshare Z980 4H5212en Back, bottom view LCDFront view Table of contents Table of contents See other power options Extend battery lifePurchase accessories 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 preflashUsing the Drive button Using the self-timerTo get into the scene Release on a tripodMode Icon Description Example Burst Taking burst picturesChild blowing out birthday CandlesUsing the Focus button Mode Icon ForMacro Super MacroTurn the Mode dial to Panorama Taking panoramic picturesTake the first picture Mode When to use S, and M modesChanging P, A, S, or M mode settings Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing If the exposureThen the exposures 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 reviewUsing the undo delete feature Deleting pictures/videosPlaying a video Using the menu button in Review Protecting pictures/videos from deletionPress the Menu button to exit the menu Adding sound tags Recording a sound tagPlaying 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 Editing videos Making a picture from a videoPress to highlight Make Picture, then press OK Trimming a video Video Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tabPress Using video bookmarks Setting bookmarksPress the Review button, then to find a video Press OKUsing bookmarks Making a video action print Making a multimedia slide show Make a multimedia slide show that you can savePlay a multimedia slide show loop Displaying pictures/videos on a television Viewing pictures as thumbnails Selecting multiple pictures/videosPress the Review button to exit Review Using shortcuts For quick access to the most popular functionsCopying pictures/videos Understanding the review iconsCopy pictures/videos Using the Capture menu Color Mode High Color Choose color tones for pictures. Natural ColorLow Color Black & White Sepia Picture Quality Using the Capture + menu Capture + OptionsWhite Balance Exposure MeteringUsing the Setup menu Even if a card is installed Image StorageNot, the camera uses internal memory Pictures/videosNone-digital zoom is off Mode Orientation Sensor Sound Volume High Medium Low Off Date & TimeFeatures Auto Power Off Minutes Reset CameraFormat AboutView camera firmware version Installing the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareTransferring pictures with the USB cable Transferring pictures using other options Disconnecting the camera from a Kodak All-in-One PrinterPrinting pictures Direct printing with a Kodak All-in-One PrinterUsing a printer that is not Pictbridge Technology enabled Ordering prints onlinePrinting from an optional SD or Sdhc Card Tagging your pictures Tagging pictures for printingPress the Review button. Press to locate a picture 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 Camera problems Try one or more of the followingIncluding protected files Check the image storage location setting Picture orBlue or black Card or internal memory see Instead of aFeature did not Off and then on again Take effect Purchase a certified SD/SDHC CardRecognize Format the card see 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 Getting help from your camera Great newsTurning on camera Help Helpful links Australia 00 800New Zealand 0800 880 Norway 23 16 21 Philippines TurkeyCamera specifications Combined zoom-120XFlash modes-Auto, Fill, Red-eye Reduction, Off Self-timer-2 seconds, 10 seconds, or 2-shot Auto power off-Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutesSound tag-Yes Date stamp-Yes Tripod mount-1/4 inch When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Storage capacitiesBattery life Extending battery lifeCare and maintenance Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage Limitations Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryYour rights Outside the United States and CanadaAustralian C-Tick Canadian DOC statementN137 Appendix Class 1 LED Product EN 60825-1 and IEC Russian GOST-RThis class is eye-safe under all operating conditions Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY AIO-40Out Audio/video, 36 USBLens, cleaning IconsReviewing pictures Reviewing videosMacintosh Computers, installing Pasm mode Software on Panoramic picturesMagnify a picture Perfect Touch TechnologySelf-timer SettingAfter taking Running a slide showTransferring pictures, videos Warranty, 68 WEEE, 72 white balance, 42 wide angle button After taking, 10, 23 volume, adjustingOptical