Kodak Z812 IS manual Using the Flash button, Shutter button is pressed halfway down, Red Eye

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Taking pictures/videos

Using the Flash button

Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.

Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes.

The current flash mode appears in the status area.

NOTE: If the flash is needed, it opens automatically when the

Shutter button is pressed halfway down.

Mode

Icon

The flash fires

 

 

 

Auto

 

When the lighting conditions require it.

Flash

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

Never

 

 

 

Fill

 

Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use

 

 

when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when light is behind the

 

 

subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.

 

 

 

Red Eye

 

If Red Eye Preflash is on (see page 35), the flash fires twice. If Red Eye

 

 

Preflash is off, the camera corrects red eye without using an extra flash.

 

 

 

Zoom position

Flash distance

 

 

Wide angle

1.6–25.6 ft (0.5–7.8 m)

 

 

Telephoto

4–14.4 ft (1.2–4.4 m)

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Z812 is Zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 11 12 Front viewLCD Back viewTable of contents Table of contents Attaching the lens cap and strap Setting up your cameraLoading the battery Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Storing pictures on an SD card Taking a picture Taking pictures/videosPress the Shutter button halfway Using the auto-focus framing marks for picturesTaking a video Using digital zoom Using optical zoomRed Eye Using the Flash buttonShutter button is pressed halfway down Zoom position Flash distanceUsing the Focus button Using the Drive button Using the self-timerUse the same procedure to take a video, but Press the Drive button to choose a burst mode Using burstUsing the Info button Using exposure bracketingRepeatedly press info To turn on/off Capture modes-no buttons pressed What the capture icons meanMagnifying a picture Reviewing pictures and videosPress the Menu button to exit the menu Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures and videos Protecting pictures and videos from deletionUsing the Menu button in Review Cropping pictures Using Kodak Perfect Touch technologyAdding sound tags Recording a sound tagPlaying a sound tag Editing videos Making a picture from a videoTrimming a video Edit tab Making a video action printUsing video bookmarks Setting bookmarksUsing bookmarks Using the histogram to view picture exposure Running a slide showStarting the slide show Running a continuous slide show loop Changing the slide show display intervalPress the Review button to exit Review Viewing pictures/videos in different waysDisplaying pictures and videos on a television Viewing as thumbnails multi-upViewing by date, album, or image storage Selecting multiple pictures/videosCopy pictures or videos Copying pictures and videosWhat the review icons mean Capture modes Capture mode ForSCN Scene modes Turn the Mode dial toUsing the Menu button Black-and-white or sepia Using the capture tabUsing the capture plus tab Area of focus Ideal for general picture taking Available only in PasmAF Zone Picture focus. Ideal for general picture takingEye Preflash is set to Off Using the Setup menuUsing the video tab Use Setup to customize your camera settingsNone default-digital zoom is disabled Set Album Choose Album names Off defaultCapture Frame Grid Turn framing grid on or off Off default Continuous defaultMinutes DefaultMinutes default Sci-fiPictures/videos, email Including protectedTaking panoramic pictures S, and M modes Mode When to useTurn the Mode dial to P, A, S, or M Changing P, A, S, or M mode settingsPrinting tagged pictures Sharing your picturesTagging pictures for printing Press OK. Press the Share button to exit the menuPress the Share button to exit the menu Tagging pictures/videos for emailingFirst-on your computer Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraFavorites on Tagging pictures as favoritesAs favorites ViewOptional settings Tagging pictures/videos for albumsPrinting and emailing favorites Second-on your camera Press to highlight Exit, then press OKThird-transfer to your computer Pre-tagging for album names Transferring and printing pictures Installing the softwareTurn on the camera Transferring picturesAlso available for transferring Turn off the cameraPrinting pictures Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printerPress to highlight a printing option, then press OK Printing from a PictBridge enabled printerDisconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Turn on the printer. Turn on the cameraPrinting from an optional SD card Accessories for your cameraOrdering prints online Printing pictures from your computerCamera problems Interactive Troubleshooting & RepairsTry one or more of the following Troubleshooting Computer/connectivity problems Turn flash off Helpful links CameraSoftware Getting help Picture size Camera specificationsAccessory lens thread-Yes Lens protection-Lens cap CCD-1/2.5 in. CCD, 43 aspect ratioVideo capture Exposure compensation-+/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV stepShutter speed ISO speedVideo output-NTSC or PAL Care and maintenanceTripod mount-1/4 inch Operating temperature-32-104 F 0-40 C Orientation sensor-For pictures and videoWhen removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Storage capacities Important safety instructionsExtending battery life Battery lifeUpgrading your software and firmware Limited warranty Limited warranty coverageLimitations Outside the United States and Canada Your rightsFCC compliance and advisory Regulatory complianceAustralian C-Tick Canadian DOC statementVcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R Drive, 12 IndexFireworks Customizing camera settingsGuidelines, battery Hdtv format, 32 help Downloading pictures Edit videosManual, 40 manual focus, 10 memory Kodak EasyShare software installing, 48 upgradingLens, i cap, 1 cleaning Landscape, 10, 30 language, 37 LCDSafety Index Transferring pictures Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 11 tipsWarranty, 64 white balance Windows OS, installing software Undelete, undo