Kodak M873 Using optical zoom during picture taking, Using digital zoom during picture taking

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Taking pictures/videos

Using optical zoom during picture taking

Use optical zoom to get up to 3X magnification. You can use optical zoom during picture taking or before taking a video.

1 Use the LCD to frame your subject.

2 To zoom in, press Telephoto (T).

To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W).

The zoom indicator shows the zoom status.

3 Take the picture.

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T

NOTE: For focus distances, see page 55.

Digital zoom range

Optical zoom range (36-108 mm)

W

Using digital zoom during picture taking

Use digital zoom in any picture-taking mode to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom.

1Press Telephoto (T) until the slider is at the top of the optical zoom range. Release Telephoto (T), then press it again.

2Take the picture.

NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The slider pauses and 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 M873 Zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front view Back view 3 4Table of contents Page Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 batteryIf you have a Kodak 5V AC adapter Charging the batteryBattery charging light status during charging Kodak EasyShare photo frame dock Charging the battery using other accessoriesKodak Li-Ion universal battery charger K7600-C Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dockTurning on the camera Setting the language and date/timeSlide the Mode switch to Auto Press the On/Off button Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card OptionalReviewing the picture just taken Slide the Mode switch to AutoTaking a picture To review pictures/videos anytime, seeTaking a video Using the framing marks to take picturesSlide the Mode switch to Video Press the Shutter button halfwayTake the picture Using optical zoom during picture takingUsing digital zoom during picture taking Using the flash Light turns greenUsing different modes Using Scene SCN modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene modePanning Shot Understanding the picture-taking iconsSubject While the subject appears stillPlaying a video Reviewing pictures/videosMagnifying a picture Protecting pictures/videos from deletion Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures/videos Press the Menu button to exit the menuUsing the menu button in Review Press the Review button, then to find a Picture to crop Using Kodak Perfect Touch technologyCropping pictures Trimming a video Editing videosMaking a picture from a video Edit tab. Choose Trim, then press OKUsing bookmarks Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Full Manual You choose 4, 9, or 16 frames Running a slide showMaking a video action print Choosing a slide show transition Changing the slide show display intervalRunning a continuous slide show loop Using an A/V cable to run a slide show Using a photo frame dock 2 to run a slide show Viewing by all, date, album, image storage, favorites Viewing pictures/videos in different waysViewing as thumbnails multi-up Viewing picture/video informationCopy pictures/videos Selecting multiple pictures/videosCopying pictures/videos Videos Understanding the review iconsPictures Understanding the blur warning icons Using the capture tab Using the menu button to change settingsCapture plus for other picture-taking settings Black-and-white or sepia Using the capture plus tab White BalanceEye mode Sharpness High Ideal when you need precise focusISO Speed Auto default Normal defaultCompression to save space High Power defaultVideo Size 320 x 240-lowest quality smallest file sizeOff Minutes default Date & Time Set date and time Video Out Seconds defaultAuto Power Off Minutes Orientation Sensor On defaultUsing camera Help Card during formatting may Damage the cardAny Still mode, press the button repeatedly to choose Using the self-timerUse the same procedure to take a video, but Press OK, then the Menu button Compose the sceneUsing burst Hold it to take picturesTaking panoramic pictures Take the first pictureSharing your pictures Using the histogram to view picture brightnessUsing the framing grid to compose a picture Press the Display button until the grid appearsPress OK. Press the Share button to exit the menu Tagging pictures for printingTagging pictures/videos for emailing Printing tagged picturesPress the Share button to exit the menu Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraPress the Share button. Press to find a picture/video Third-transfer and emailView favorites Tagging pictures as favoritesFavorites Printing and emailing favorites Optional settingsTagging pictures/videos for albums Third-transfer to your computer Pre-tagging for album namesSecond-on your camera Second-on your camera Installing the software Transferring and printing picturesTransferring pictures/videos Using the USB cableUsing the photo frame dock Kodak card readers Using other optionsPrinting pictures Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printerPrinting from a PictBridge enabled printer Ordering prints online Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledDock compatibility for your camera Printing from an optional SD or MMC cardCamera problems Status SolutionComputer/connectivity problems TroubleshootingPicture quality problems Direct printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Turn the flash off seeOther CameraSoftware Getting help Camera specifications Lens protection-Built-inVideo capture Picture sizeMP 43 3264 x 2448 pixels MP 32 3264 x 2176 pixels Image file formatCare and maintenance Upgrading your software and firmwareStorage capacities Important safety instructions When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotDo not charge non-rechargeable batteries Battery replacement, battery lifeExtending battery life Limitations Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage Your rights Outside the United States and CanadaKodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory N137 Australian C-TickChina RoHS Vcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R MPEG-4Beach Connector, USB / A/V, 21, 45 copy picturesOut, 21 about Audio/video, 21 USBFocus Customize cameraViewing pictures, videos Language ISO speed Kodak EasyShare software installing, 44 upgradingLens Cleaning lens, 57 loading Long time exposureQuickview, using Running slide show SafetySupport, technical Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 34 tipsContinuous loop, 20 running Undelete, undoUpgrading software, firmware URLs, Kodak Web sites Zoom Digital