Kodak P850 manual Table of contents

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Table of contents

 

4 Doing more with your camera

24

 

Picture-taking modes

24

 

Using the focus button

29

 

Using the drive mode for self-timer, burst, exposure bracketing

30

 

Using the AE/AF button

33

 

Using the program button

34

 

Changing the flash settings

36

 

PASM and C1, C2, C3 modes

37

 

Using the command dial for rapid setting changes

40

 

Using the histogram

41

 

Using highlight/shadow clipping

41

 

Changing picture-taking settings

42

 

Editing functions for Still and Video

53

 

RAW file development

55

 

Viewing picture/video information

56

 

Copying pictures and videos

57

 

Running a slide show

58

 

Pre-tagging for album names

59

 

Sharing your pictures

62

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Troubleshooting

68

 

Camera problems

68

 

Computer/connectivity problems

70

 

Picture quality problems

71

 

Direct printing (PictBridge) problems

73

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Getting help

74

 

Helpful links

74

 

Telephone customer support

75

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Contents Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera User’s guide Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front View Joystick Share button Zoom lever Menu button Command dialBack View Diopter dial Slot for optional SD or MMC cardTable of contents Table of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the lens cap and strapCharging the battery Loading the batteryCharge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use Setting the language and date/time, first time Turning on the cameraSetting the language and date/time, other times Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTaking a picture Taking a videoReviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken To view pictures and videos anytime, seeUsing the auto-focus framing marks pictures Press the Shutter button completely down to take the pictureCapture modes in liveview Capture modes-shutter pressed halfwayUsing optical zoom Using digital zoomTake the picture To change the flash settings, see Using the flip-up flashUsing an external flash unit Wide angleReviewing pictures and videos Press Review to view and work with your pictures and videosMulti-selection of pictures during review Single-upMulti-up Magnifying a picture during review Use the Zoom lever to magnify your picturesIdentifying the review icons PictureVideo Highlight/shadow clipping See Using highlight/shadow clipping onSee Using the histogram on HistogramProtecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videos Installing the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareTransferring pictures Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8Transferring pictures with an EasyShare dock Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Connecting the camera to the printerOrdering prints online Disconnecting the camera from the printer Turn the Mode switch to or Turn on the printerPrinting pictures Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configuration Dock compatibility for your cameraCapture Use this mode ForPicture-taking modes FavoritesPriority ProgramAperture ShutterCustom Scene Use this mode For ManualCustom VideoTurn the Mode dial to Scene Press the OK button to choose a Scene modeScene modes Use this SCN mode For Text Documents Manner TripodUsing the focus button Focus mode Description Normal AFDefault Macro AF Some settings may be unavailable in some modes Flash forced off Based on your evaluation of 5 pictures Drive mode Description ExposureBracketing Time LapseQuality mode Resolution Compression Quantity Determining the burst capacityUsing the AE/AF button AE/AF lock mode Description DefaultUsing the program button Taking pictures using the AF lockProgram capture settings Program review settingsChanging the flash settings Pasm and C1, C2, C3 modes If the exposure Changing Pasm or C1, C2, C3 mode settingsUsing exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Then the exposuresGeneral picture taking Using exposure meteringIcon Exposure metering options They track together. UseFunction buttons that provide rapid setting changes Focus button Program button Drive buttonUsing the histogram Using highlight/shadow clippingChanging picture-taking settings Some settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modes Still menu optionsCapture RAW file Setting Icon Options that appear in Liveview Video Size Video menu optionsSetup menu options SetupOff default Setting Icon Options Set Program Button ReviewTo your favorite review settings Orientation Sensor Quickview On defaultModes are retained Card Setting Icon Options FormatCancel-exits without making a On the card formats the cardThese settings are not available in Auto and SCN modes Pasm and C1, C2, C3 menu optionsCapture + Selectable Zone use Single AFAF Zone Sharpness HighProgram default Copy to Custom Custom modes on the Mode dialCamera to a Custom Mode Available only in Custom C modeEditing functions for Still and Video Still editing optionsVideo editing options Cropping pictures RAW file development Options for RAW developmentUsing optional review menu Review, press the Menu button to access review functionsViewing picture/video information Copying pictures and videos Before you copy, make sure thatCopy pictures or videos Running a slide show Starting the slide showChanging the slide show display interval Displaying pictures and videos on a television Pre-tagging for album namesRunning a continuous slide show loop First-on your computerTagging pictures/videos for albums Second-on your cameraThird-transfer to your computer Press the Menu button to exit the menuSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerTagging pictures for printing When can I tag my pictures and videos?Sharing your pictures Favorites,Tagging pictures and videos for emailing Printing tagged picturesSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures as favorites Third-transfer and emailTransfer Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy stepsTake pictures Pictures to yourPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Optional settingsRemoving all favorites from your camera View Remove all favorites Slide Show Multi-upPrinting and emailing favorites Camera problems Try one or more of the followingAccurate Flash does not fire Cloth page 87, then reinstall itSet the Orientation Sensor to on Transfer pictures to the computerCamera Computer/connectivity problemsTurn on the camera Video device User’s guidePicture quality problems Try one or more of the following Direct printing PictBridge problems Still having problems?Status Solution Helpful links CameraOther Telephone customer support Amount of memory MB & free hardDisk space Displays Camera specificationsKodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera LensFlash Review Communication with computer/TV Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera PowerOther features Click WB, WB1, WB2, WB3Picture storage capacity-JPEG standard compression Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity-JPEG basic compression MB internal memoryPicture storage capacity-JPEG fine compression Picture storage capacity-RAW & Tiff1280 x Minutes/seconds of video Power-saving featuresVideo storage capacity MB SD or MMCAccessories Description Where to buyImportant safety instructions Using this productBattery safety and handling Keep batteries out of the reach of childrenExtending battery life Battery informationKodak battery replacement types/battery life Actual battery life may vary based on usageKodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes Kodak 5-volt AC adapter-powers your cameraLimited warranty coverage WarrantyLimited warranty LimitationsYour rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryCanadian DOC statement English translationIndex Extending lifeTo computer via USB cable, 18 copy to custom Custom Dock connector, ii downloading pictures, 18 drive buttonConnector dock Camera, 87 printer, 20Flash compensation, 37, 78 flash modes Drive modes Exposure bracketing, 31 first burstViewing pictures, videos Flower Fluorescent white balance, 50 focus buttonHelp Framing marksGrip ISO ISO speedMagnifying a picture, 13 maintenance, camera, 87 manner Sport, 27 sunset, 27 textIndex Tagging Continuous loopSunset For albums, 59, 60 takingCombined, 76 digital, 9 optical Zoom lever, ii Upgrading software, firmware, 87 URLs, Kodak web sitesZoom