Contents
Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera User’s guide
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York
Front View
Back View
Share button Zoom lever Menu button Command dial
Joystick
Diopter dial Slot for optional SD or MMC card
Table of contents
Table of contents
Table of contents
Attaching the lens cap and strap
Setting up your camera
Loading the battery
Charging the battery
Charge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use
Turning on the camera
Setting the language and date/time, first time
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card
Setting the language and date/time, other times
Taking a video
Taking a picture
To view pictures and videos anytime, see
Reviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken
Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture
Using the auto-focus framing marks pictures
Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway
Capture modes in liveview
Using digital zoom
Using optical zoom
Take the picture
Using an external flash unit
Using the flip-up flash
To change the flash settings, see
Wide angle
Press Review to view and work with your pictures and videos
Reviewing pictures and videos
Single-up
Multi-selection of pictures during review
Multi-up
Use the Zoom lever to magnify your pictures
Magnifying a picture during review
Picture
Identifying the review icons
Video
See Using the histogram on
See Using highlight/shadow clipping on
Highlight/shadow clipping
Histogram
Protecting pictures and videos from deletion
Deleting pictures and videos
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software
Installing the software
Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8
Transferring pictures
Transferring pictures with an EasyShare dock
Printing from an optional SD or MMC card
Connecting the camera to the printer
Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer
Ordering prints online
Turn the Mode switch to or Turn on the printer
Disconnecting the camera from the printer
Printing pictures
Dock compatibility for your camera
Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configuration
Picture-taking modes
Use this mode For
Capture
Favorites
Aperture
Program
Priority
Shutter
Custom
Use this mode For Manual
Custom Scene
Video
Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode
Turn the Mode dial to Scene
Scene modes
Tripod
Use this SCN mode For Text Documents Manner
Focus mode Description Normal AF
Using the focus button
Default Macro AF
Some settings may be unavailable in some modes
Bracketing
Drive mode Description Exposure
Flash forced off Based on your evaluation of 5 pictures
Time Lapse
Determining the burst capacity
Quality mode Resolution Compression Quantity
AE/AF lock mode Description Default
Using the AE/AF button
Taking pictures using the AF lock
Using the program button
Program review settings
Program capture settings
Changing the flash settings
Pasm and C1, C2, C3 modes
Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing
Changing Pasm or C1, C2, C3 mode settings
If the exposure
Then the exposures
Icon Exposure metering options
Using exposure metering
General picture taking
They track together. Use
Focus button Program button Drive button
Function buttons that provide rapid setting changes
Using highlight/shadow clipping
Using the histogram
Changing picture-taking settings
Still menu options
Some settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modes
Capture
RAW file
Video menu options
Setting Icon Options that appear in Liveview Video Size
Setup
Setup menu options
To your favorite review settings Orientation Sensor
Setting Icon Options Set Program Button Review
Off default
Quickview On default
Modes are retained
Cancel-exits without making a
Setting Icon Options Format
Card
On the card formats the card
Pasm and C1, C2, C3 menu options
These settings are not available in Auto and SCN modes
Capture +
AF Zone
Single AF
Selectable Zone use
Sharpness High
Camera to a Custom Mode
Copy to Custom Custom modes on the Mode dial
Program default
Available only in Custom C mode
Still editing options
Editing functions for Still and Video
Video editing options
Cropping pictures
Options for RAW development
RAW file development
Review, press the Menu button to access review functions
Using optional review menu
Viewing picture/video information
Before you copy, make sure that
Copying pictures and videos
Copy pictures or videos
Starting the slide show
Running a slide show
Changing the slide show display interval
Running a continuous slide show loop
Pre-tagging for album names
Displaying pictures and videos on a television
First-on your computer
Third-transfer to your computer
Second-on your camera
Tagging pictures/videos for albums
Press the Menu button to exit the menu
Third-transfer to your computer
Second-on your camera
Sharing your pictures
When can I tag my pictures and videos?
Tagging pictures for printing
Favorites,
Printing tagged pictures
Tagging pictures and videos for emailing
Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera
Third-transfer and email
Tagging pictures as favorites
Take pictures
Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps
Transfer
Pictures to your
Removing all favorites from your camera
Optional settings
Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera
View Remove all favorites Slide Show Multi-up
Printing and emailing favorites
Try one or more of the following
Camera problems
Set the Orientation Sensor to on
Cloth page 87, then reinstall it
Accurate Flash does not fire
Transfer pictures to the computer
Turn on the camera
Computer/connectivity problems
Camera
Video device User’s guide
Picture quality problems
Try one or more of the following
Still having problems?
Direct printing PictBridge problems
Status Solution
Camera
Helpful links
Other
Amount of memory MB & free hard
Telephone customer support
Disk space
Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera
Camera specifications
Displays
Lens
Flash
Review
Other features
Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera Power
Communication with computer/TV
Click WB, WB1, WB2, WB3
Picture storage capacity-JPEG basic compression
Storage capacities
Picture storage capacity-JPEG standard compression
MB internal memory
Picture storage capacity-RAW & Tiff
Picture storage capacity-JPEG fine compression
1280 x
Video storage capacity
Power-saving features
Minutes/seconds of video
MB SD or MMC
Description Where to buy
Accessories
Using this product
Important safety instructions
Keep batteries out of the reach of children
Battery safety and handling
Kodak battery replacement types/battery life
Battery information
Extending battery life
Actual battery life may vary based on usage
Kodak 5-volt AC adapter-powers your camera
Kodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes
Limited warranty
Warranty
Limited warranty coverage
Limitations
Outside the United States and Canada
Your rights
FCC compliance and advisory
Regulatory compliance
English translation
Canadian DOC statement
Extending life
Index
Connector dock
Dock connector, ii downloading pictures, 18 drive button
To computer via USB cable, 18 copy to custom Custom
Camera, 87 printer, 20
Viewing pictures, videos
Drive modes Exposure bracketing, 31 first burst
Flash compensation, 37, 78 flash modes
Flower Fluorescent white balance, 50 focus button
Grip
Framing marks
Help
ISO ISO speed
Sport, 27 sunset, 27 text
Magnifying a picture, 13 maintenance, camera, 87 manner
Index
Sunset
Continuous loop
Tagging
For albums, 59, 60 taking
Upgrading software, firmware, 87 URLs, Kodak web sites
Combined, 76 digital, 9 optical Zoom lever, ii
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