Kodak Z812 IS manual Using optical zoom, Using digital zoom

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Taking pictures/videos

Using optical zoom

Use optical zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject.

Zoom indicator

Optical Digital

zoom zoom

range range

1Use the EVF or LCD to frame your subject.

2Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle

(W) to zoom out.

The zoom indicator shows zoom status.

3Take the picture or video.

NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, remember:

Always use the auto focus framing marks, page 6.

If you are using no zoom (1X, wide angle), you can be as close as 24 in. (60 cm) to your subject. (For Close-up/Macro mode, see page 10).

W T D

As you zoom in (up to 12X), you need to move further from your subject.

Using digital zoom

Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get up to 4.2X magnification beyond optical zoom. To turn on/off digital zoom, or change how it is accessed, see page 36.

1Press the Telephoto (T) button past the optical zoom limit (12X). The zoom indicator shows zoom status.

2Take the picture or video.

NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. You cannot use digital zoom for video recording.

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Z812 is Zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front view 11 12Back view LCDTable of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the lens cap and strapLoading the battery Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Storing pictures on an SD card Taking pictures/videos Taking a pictureUsing the auto-focus framing marks for pictures Press the Shutter button halfwayTaking a video Using optical zoom Using digital zoomZoom position Flash distance Using the Flash buttonShutter button is pressed halfway down Red EyeUsing the Focus button Use the same procedure to take a video, but Using the Drive buttonUsing the self-timer Using burst Press the Drive button to choose a burst modeRepeatedly press info To turn on/off Using the Info buttonUsing exposure bracketing What the capture icons mean Capture modes-no buttons pressedReviewing pictures and videos Magnifying a pictureProtecting pictures and videos from deletion Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures and videos Press the Menu button to exit the menuUsing the Menu button in Review Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology Cropping picturesPlaying a sound tag Adding sound tagsRecording a sound tag Trimming a video Editing videosMaking a picture from a video Making a video action print Edit tabUsing bookmarks Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Starting the slide show Using the histogram to view picture exposureRunning a slide show Changing the slide show display interval Running a continuous slide show loopViewing as thumbnails multi-up Viewing pictures/videos in different waysDisplaying pictures and videos on a television Press the Review button to exit ReviewSelecting multiple pictures/videos Viewing by date, album, or image storageCopying pictures and videos Copy pictures or videosWhat the review icons mean Capture mode For Capture modesTurn the Mode dial to SCN Scene modesUsing the Menu button Using the capture tab Black-and-white or sepiaUsing the capture plus tab Picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking Ideal for general picture taking Available only in PasmAF Zone Area of focusUse Setup to customize your camera settings Using the Setup menuUsing the video tab Eye Preflash is set to OffContinuous default Set Album Choose Album names Off defaultCapture Frame Grid Turn framing grid on or off Off default None default-digital zoom is disabledSci-fi DefaultMinutes default MinutesIncluding protected Pictures/videos, emailTaking panoramic pictures Mode When to use S, and M modesChanging P, A, S, or M mode settings Turn the Mode dial to P, A, S, or MPress OK. Press the Share button to exit the menu Sharing your picturesTagging pictures for printing Printing tagged picturesSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures/videos for emailingFirst-on your computer Press the Share button to exit the menuView Tagging pictures as favoritesAs favorites Favorites onPrinting and emailing favorites Optional settingsTagging pictures/videos for albums Third-transfer to your computer Second-on your cameraPress to highlight Exit, then press OK Pre-tagging for album names Installing the software Transferring and printing picturesTurn off the camera Transferring picturesAlso available for transferring Turn on the cameraConnecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer Printing picturesTurn on the printer. Turn on the camera Printing from a PictBridge enabled printerDisconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Press to highlight a printing option, then press OKPrinting pictures from your computer Accessories for your cameraOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD cardTry one or more of the following Camera problemsInteractive Troubleshooting & Repairs Troubleshooting Computer/connectivity problems Turn flash off Software Helpful linksCamera Getting help CCD-1/2.5 in. CCD, 43 aspect ratio Camera specificationsAccessory lens thread-Yes Lens protection-Lens cap Picture sizeISO speed Exposure compensation-+/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV stepShutter speed Video captureOrientation sensor-For pictures and video Care and maintenanceTripod mount-1/4 inch Operating temperature-32-104 F 0-40 C Video output-NTSC or PALStorage capacities Important safety instructions When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotBattery life Extending battery lifeLimitations Upgrading your software and firmware Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage Your rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryCanadian DOC statement Australian C-TickVcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Index Drive, 12Downloading pictures Edit videos Customizing camera settingsGuidelines, battery Hdtv format, 32 help FireworksLandscape, 10, 30 language, 37 LCD Kodak EasyShare software installing, 48 upgradingLens, i cap, 1 cleaning Manual, 40 manual focus, 10 memorySafety Index Undelete, undo Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 11 tipsWarranty, 64 white balance Windows OS, installing software Transferring pictures