Kodak Z915 manual Using the menu button, Capture Options, Video Size, Maximum video size

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Using the menu button

You can change settings to get the best results from your camera.

1Press the Menu button.

2Press to highlight a tab:

■Capture/Video for the most common picture/video-taking settings

■Setup for other camera settings

3Press to highlight a setting, then press OK.

4Highlight an option, then press OK. (Some options let you use .) IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 13.

NOTE: Some modes offer limited settings. Some settings remain until you change them; others, until you change modes or turn off the camera.

Press Menu,

 

,

 

,

Capture Options

 

and OK to access

settings

 

 

Picture Size

 

 

 

 

See Camera specifications, page 53.

Choose a picture resolution.

 

 

Video Size

 

 

 

 

VGA (640 x 480)—medium quality and file size. (4 GB

Available only in Video mode.

maximum video size.)

 

 

 

 

 

QVGA (320 x 240)—lower quality; smallest file size. (4 GB

 

 

 

 

 

maximum video size.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak Easyshare Z915 Digital Camera4H5245en Shutter button Flash button Back viewShare button Focus Macro/Infinity button For batteries, seeFlash Self-timer/Video/AF Assist light Lens/Cover Microphone Front viewTable of contents Table of contents Battery chargers, Sdhc cards, etc Setting up your cameraOther battery types Attaching the strap Loading the batteriesTurning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Storing pictures on an accessory SD or Sdhc Card Taking a picture Using the framing marksTaking pictures/videos Taking a video Reviewing the picture/video just takenCapture use Capture mode ForCapture modes SportNight Flash setting can be changed FireworksScene modes Landscape Surface or use a tripodText Documents. Focus is Macro Using optical zoomSCN mode For As you zoom in, move away from your subjectUsing the flash Macro Using the Focus buttonThrough a window From the lensRepeatedly press the Self-timer/Burst button Using the self-timerUsing burst Taking panoramic pictures Turning on camera Help Getting help from your cameraGreat news To control Mode When to useS, and M modes Changing 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 Protecting pictures/videos from deletion Protect iconUsing shortcuts Using the menu button in ReviewPlaying a sound tag Adding sound tagsRecording a sound tag Cropping pictures Using Kodak Perfect Touch Technology To highlight the Edit tabTrimming a video Editing videosMaking a picture from a video To highlight Trim, then press OKUsing bookmarks Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Making a video action print To show selected pictures/videos Play a multimedia slide showTo show all pictures/videos Displaying pictures/videos on a television Viewing as thumbnails multi-up Viewing pictures/videos in different waysSelecting multiple pictures/videos Copy pictures/videos Copying pictures/videosUnderstanding the review icons Video Size Using the menu buttonCapture Options Maximum video sizeLow Color Color Mode High ColorNatural Color Black & White SepiaExposure Bracketing Off Interval +/- 0.3 EV Exposure MeteringAF Zone +/- 0.7 EVUsing the Setup menu Red-eye Reduction Capture Frame GridHorizontally Date Stamp After a picture is takenAuto Power Off Minutes Sound Volume High Medium Low Mute Date & TimeFeatures Video Out Check settings used in your locationInstalling the software Transferring, printing, and sharing picturesUsing other options Transferring pictures with the USB cablePrinting pictures Direct printing with a Kodak All-in-One PrinterOrdering prints online Using a printer that is not Pictbridge Technology enabledDisconnecting the camera from a Kodak All-in-One Printer Printing from an optional SD or Sdhc CardPrinting marked pictures Marking your picturesMarking pictures for printing Marking pictures/videos for emailing Add a new email address or nameMarking pictures/videos as favorites Assigning other tags to pictures/videosAssigning a tag to the pictures/videos you take next Try one or more of the following TroubleshootingCamera problems Including protected filesBlue or black Internal memory see Clean the lensMake sure your camera is not in Close-up mode Instead of aPurchase a certified SD/SDHC Card Feature did not Off and then on again Take effectSetup Recognize Format the card seeCamera/computer communications LCD messages Videos, including protected filesCamera Getting helpHelpful links SoftwareNew Zealand 0800 880 Norway 23 16 21 Philippines Australia00 800 TurkeyCombined zoom-50X Shutter speed Camera specificationsAppendix Microphone-Yes Speaker-Yes Output image size Operating temperature-32-104F 0-40CStorage capacities Sound tag-Yes Date stamp-Yes Tripod mount-1/4 inchImportant safety instructions Upgrading your software and firmware Battery life Extending battery lifeLimited warranty coverage Care and maintenanceLimited warranty Limitations Your rightsOutside the United States and Canada Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory N137 Canadian DOC statementKorean Class B ITE Vcci Class B ITE China RoHS Russian GOST-R Life, 5 loading Backlight, 4 batteryAbout this camera, 6 accessories Color mode, 2 continuous AF, 2 copy picturesMacintosh Computers, installing Kodak Perfect Touch technologyPictbridge Select multiple pictures/videos, 12 self-portrait Setting, 5 usingReset camera, 6 review button, 1 reviewing pictures/videos Camera/computer communications Storage capacities, 4 transfer, 1 viewing Digital, 5 optical
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Z915 specifications

The Kodak Z915 is a compact digital camera that emerged as a popular choice among photography enthusiasts looking for a balance between performance and portability. Launched in 2008, the Z915 features a sleek design and a robust set of specifications that make it an appealing option for casual photography, family events, and even more serious photographic endeavors.

One of the primary highlights of the Kodak Z915 is its powerful 10-megapixel sensor, which allows for detailed and high-resolution images. Whether capturing landscapes or portraits, this sensor ensures that the photos retain clarity and vibrancy. The camera comes equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, which offers a versatile focal length range of 35mm to 350mm equivalent. This zoom capability enables users to capture distant subjects with ease while maintaining image quality.

The Z915 also incorporates advanced image stabilization technology, specifically Kodak's Perfect Touch technology, which helps to reduce blur from camera shake. This feature is especially beneficial when shooting in low-light conditions or at full zoom. Additionally, the camera includes a high-performance autofocus system, ensuring that subjects are captured sharply and with precision.

When it comes to shooting modes, the Kodak Z915 does not disappoint. The camera offers a variety of scene modes tailored for different environments, such as portrait, landscape, night scene, and sports. Users can easily switch between modes to optimize their photography for various conditions, making it user-friendly for beginners and experts alike.

Moreover, the Z915 features a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for framing shots and reviewing images. The screen is designed for easy visibility, even in bright daylight, allowing photographers to compose their images confidently. The camera also supports various image formats, including JPEG, giving users flexibility in how they store and share their photos.

Battery life is another notable aspect of the Kodak Z915. It utilizes AA batteries, which offer convenience and ease of replacement, making it ideal for long outings or travel. With good power management, users can expect to capture a significant number of shots before needing a battery replacement.

Overall, the Kodak Z915 stands out for its combination of user-friendly features, solid performance, and affordability. Its blend of zoom capability, image stabilization, and versatility make it a commendable choice for anyone looking to explore the world of digital photography.
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