Kodak M583 manual Picture quality problems

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Troubleshooting

Picture quality problems

 

 

Status

Solution

Picture is not clear

To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button

 

halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter

 

button completely down to take the picture.

 

Clean the lens (see page 51).

 

Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod (especially

 

in high-zoom settings or in low light).

 

Use a larger picture size (see page 40).

 

If you’re manually adjusting the ISO speed, realize that a high ISO

 

setting may cause grainy pictures (see page 16).

 

 

Picture is too dark

Reposition the camera for more available light.

 

Use Fill flash (see page 13) in Program mode, change your position

 

so light is not behind the subject, or use the Backlight SCN mode.

 

Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the

 

effective flash range. (See Specifications starting on page 49.)

 

To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button

 

halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter

 

button completely down to take the picture.

 

In Program mode, increase the Exposure Compensation (see

 

page 16).

 

 

Picture is too light

Reposition the camera to reduce the amount of available light.

 

Turn the flash off (see page 13).

Move so that the distance between you and the subject is within the effective flash range. (See Specifications starting on page 49.)

To automatically set exposure and focus, press the Shutter button halfway. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture.

In Program mode, decrease the Exposure Compensation (see page 16).

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Contents Camera / M583 Kodak EasyshareEastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Microphone Front viewBattery compartment Flash button Mode Choose a capture mode or effect DeleteBack view SpeakerTable of contents Table of contents Kodak Li-Ion Rechargeable Digital Camera Battery KLIC-7006 Setting up your cameraAttaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Turn off the camera Charging the batteryIf your package includes an in-camera battery charger Blinking green charging Steady On green finished charging If your package includes an external battery chargerYou can charge the Li-Ion battery whenever necessary Charge via your computer’s USB port You can charge the Li-Ion battery whenever necessaryTo change OK to accept Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/timeAt the prompt, press OK To highlight a site OK to check/uncheck a siteStoring pictures on a MicroSD/SDHC Card Taking pictures Taking pictures/videosClean view Other picture-taking featuresYour camera, the way you want it Display ReviewYou can choose some settings Using Using Tools to choose actions, preferencesUnderstanding the picture-taking icons Watch the battery levelTaking a video Other video-taking featuresUsing digital zoom Using the optical zoomFlash button Using the flashYour picture/video will look like Using different modes and effectsPress To choose Taking pictures/videos Using the photobooth featureISO Using Program modeUsing the burst feature Using the self-timerTake Taking panoramic picturesYou can also review pictures/videos by pressing Reviewing and editingReviewing pictures/videos Other things you can do in Review Playing a video Deleting pictures/videosViewing as thumbnails Viewing pictures/videos in different waysMagnifying a picture Use Smarter way to find and enjoy your picturesVideos Understanding the review iconsPictures Adding a border to a picture Using photo effects to change a picture’s tint Cropping a picture Trimming a video Picture is created. The original video is saved Making a picture from a videoMaking an action print from a video Selecting multiple pictures/videos Displaying pictures/videos on a television Sharing through email and social networks Sharing pictures/videosManage email addresses and Kodak Pulse Digital Frames Tagging people Tagging picturesNeed to update a name? Tagging with keywords Using the keyboardMarking pictures/videos as favorites Doing more with your camera Changing settingsDoing more with your camera Formatting may Damage the card Pictures/videosInstall software, transfer pictures, and share Install softwarePrinting pictures Connecting the camera to a Kodak All-in-One PrinterDirect printing with a Kodak All-in-One Printer Printing from a Kodak All-in-One PrinterOrdering prints online Printing from an accessory MicroSD or MicroSDHC CardMarking pictures for print Camera problems TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Direct printing Pictbridge enabled Printer problems Computer/connectivity problemsPicture quality problems Getting help on the Web Appendix SpecificationsFace detection-Yes Face recognition-Yes Long time exposure-1/2-8 secondsVideo size Image file formatOperating temperature-0-40C 32-104F Care and maintenanceUpgrading your software and firmware Tripod mount-1/4 inchStorage capacities Important safety instructionsExtending battery life Battery replacement, battery lifeLimitations Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage FCC compliance and advisory Regulatory complianceYour rights Outside the United States and CanadaAppendix N137 Australian C-TickVcci Class B ITE China RoHS Korean Class B ITE Korean Li-Ion Regulatory Russian GOST-R Index Framing marks Guidelines, battery Pictbridge Index USB

M583 specifications

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