Kodak Z8612 IS Using optical zoom, As you zoom in, move away from your subject, Focus distance

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Taking pictures/videos

Using optical zoom

Use optical zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject before taking pictures/videos.

Optical

 

Digital

zoom

 

zoom

range

 

range

W

T

D

1Use the LCD to frame your subject. For focus distances, see Camera specifications, page 54.

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

(W) to zoom out.

3Take the picture/video.

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

Use the auto focus framing marks, page 4.

As you zoom in, move away from your subject.

Focus distance

Auto

24 in. (60 cm)–infinity @ wide

3.9 ft (1.2m)–infinity @ telephoto

 

 

 

Macro

4.7–23.7 in. (12–60 cm) @ wide

NOTE: For Focus modes,

see page 10.

2–4.3 ft (0.6–1.3m) @ telephoto

 

Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures.

NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The slider on the zoom indicator turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print.

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Z8612 is Digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY Zoom Telephoto/Wide Angle Flash Lens Mode dialFront view Shutter button SpeakerShare button Info, Review, Delete, Menu buttons Battery compartmentBack view Tripod socketTable of contents Table of contents Attaching the strap Loading the battery To extend battery life, seeLanguage Setting the language, date/timeTurning on the camera Date/TimeStoring pictures on an optional SD or Sdhc card Turn off the camera before inserting or removing a cardTaking a picture Taking a video To review pictures/videos anytime, see Using the framing marks to take pictures Reviewing the picture/video just taken Press the Shutter button halfwayCapture modes Scene modesLandscape SCN mode For SportAre Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering and Multi-Zone Focus Marks are not available in LandscapeFocus distance Using optical zoomAs you zoom in, move away from your subject AutoTaking flash pictures Macro Using focus modesFocus mode InfinityTo get into the scene Taking self-timer picturesStill modes, press the Self-timer/Burst button Place the camera on a tripod or flat surface. In mostMode Icon Description Purpose Taking burst picturesTaking panoramic pictures Take the first pictureStatus icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status Understanding the picture-taking iconsReviewing pictures/videos Magnifying a picture during reviewPlaying a video Viewing picture/video informationProtecting pictures/videos from deletion Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures/videos Using the menu button in Review Playing a sound tag Adding sound tagsRecording a sound tag Edit tab Press to highlight Crop. Press the OK button Using Kodak Perfect Touch technologyCropping pictures Trimming a video Editing videosMaking a picture from a video To pause. Press to navigate through video framesUsing bookmarks Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Making a video action print Use Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCDRunning a slide show Starting the slide showRunning a multimedia slide show Changing the slide show display intervalRunning a continuous slide show loop Press the OK buttonDisplaying pictures/videos on a television Searching pictures by date, favorites, or other tag Viewing pictures/videos in different waysViewing as thumbnails multi-up Press the Review button, then to find a picture/video Selecting multiple pictures/videosCopying pictures/videos Copy pictures/videosVideos Understanding the review iconsPictures Using the Menu button to change settings Capture OptionsBlack-and-white or sepia Normal Settings Panorama modes White BalanceSharpness High LowSetup Options Delete Tag Set Tag Clear AllAdd Tag ExitAdvanced Digital Zoom Sound Volume Off, Low, Medium, High Auto Power Off MinutesCancel-exits without making a change Digital zoomMode When to use Using the framing grid to compose a pictureUsing Pasm modes Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings Picture sizesThen Using the histogram to view picture brightnessUsing exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Interval is set to 0.3 stepsPrinting tagged pictures Sharing your picturesTagging pictures for printing Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures/videos for emailingFirst-on your computer Third-transfer and emailTo find a picture Tagging pictures as favoritesPrinting and emailing favorites As favoritesFirst-create tags names Tagging pictures/videosPre-tagging Second-assign tagsInstalling the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareTransferring pictures with the USB cable Also available for transferringPrinting with a Kodak EasyShare printer or printer dock Connecting the camera to an EasyShare all-in-one printerPrinting pictures Direct printing with an EasyShare all-in-one printerTurn on the printer. Turn on the camera Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledPrinting from an EasyShare all-in-one printer Press to choose a printing option, then press the OK buttonPrinting from an optional SD/SDHC card Dock compatibility for your cameraOrdering prints online Camera problems Try one or more of the following Including protected filesBlue or black Card or internal memory see Clean the lens seeMake sure your camera is not in Close-up mode Instead of aIncrease Exposure Compensation see Turn on the flash seeBehind the subject Purchase a certified SD/SDHC cardLCD messages Videos, including protected filesTry one or more of the following Software Helpful linksCamera OtherItaly 02 696 Japan 03 5540 Korea 080 708 Netherlands Australia00 800 New Zealand 0800 880 Norway 23 16 21 PhilippinesCamera specifications AppendixFlash compensation-Yes Flash modes-Auto, Fill, Red-eye, OffVideo size-VGA 640 x 480 @30 fps Qvga 320 x 240 @30 fps Auto power off-Selectable 1, 3, 5, 10 minutesOperating temperature-32-104F0-40C Video output-NTSC or PAL selectableWhen removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries Battery lifeExtending battery life Limited warranty coverage Care and maintenanceLimited warranty Limitations Your rights Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory Outside the United States and CanadaN137 Australian C-TickCanadian DOC statement FCC and Industry CanadaAppendix Russian GOST-R Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY AIO-40Out Backlight, 7 batteryAbout picture, video, 16 about this camera, 34 accessories Extending life, 58 life, 58 loadingAbout pictures, videos, 16 installing Settings, 9 flower, 7 focusFocus mode ExposureOK button Lens, cleaning, 59 loadingPortrait, 6 power, camera, 2 printer dock Night landscape, 7 night portraitPrinting Self-timerNumbers, 53 setting Ready lightTag Sound volume, 34 tagSupport, technical, 52 Snow, 7 softwareSize Volume, adjusting Warranty, 59 WEEE, 63 white balanceTurning camera on/off Undelete Viewing