Kodak M873 manual Using the capture plus tab, White Balance

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Doing more with your camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press Menu,

 

,

 

,

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

and OK to access settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date Stamp

 

 

 

 

Choose a date option, or turn off the feature. (Default is off.)

Imprint the date on pictures.

Not available on panoramic pictures.

Using the capture plus tab

Press Menu,

 

,

 

,

 

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

 

and OK to access settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance

 

 

 

Auto (default)—automatically corrects white balance. Ideal

Choose your lighting

 

 

for general picture taking.

condition.

 

 

 

Daylight—for pictures in natural lighting.

Available in Auto and

 

 

Tungsten—corrects the orange cast of household light bulbs.

SCN-Custom mode.

 

 

 

Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting

 

 

 

 

 

without flash.

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent—corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without

 

 

 

 

 

flash.

 

 

 

 

 

Open Shade—for pictures in shade in natural lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure Metering

 

 

Multi-Pattern(default)—evaluates lighting conditions

Evaluate light levels at specific

throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure.

areas of a scene.

 

 

 

Ideal for general picture taking.

 

 

 

 

 

Center-Weight—evaluates the lighting conditions of the

 

 

 

 

 

subject centered in the lens. Ideal for backlit subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

Center-Spot—similar to Center-weight, except the metering

 

 

 

 

 

is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the

 

 

 

 

 

lens. Ideal when you need an exact exposure of a specific area

 

 

 

 

 

in the picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare M873 Zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Front view 3 4 Back viewTable of contents Page Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7006 battery Setting up your cameraIf you have a Kodak 5V AC adapter Charging the batteryBattery charging light status during charging Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock Charging the battery using other accessoriesKodak Li-Ion universal battery charger K7600-C Kodak EasyShare photo frame dockTurning on the camera Setting the language and date/timeSlide the Mode switch to Auto Press the On/Off button Optional Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTo review pictures/videos anytime, see Slide the Mode switch to AutoTaking a picture Reviewing the picture just takenPress the Shutter button halfway Using the framing marks to take picturesSlide the Mode switch to Video Taking a videoTake the picture Using optical zoom during picture takingUsing digital zoom during picture taking Light turns green Using the flashUsing different modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode Using Scene SCN modesWhile the subject appears still Understanding the picture-taking iconsSubject Panning ShotPlaying a video Reviewing pictures/videosMagnifying a picture Press the Menu button to exit the menu Using the undo delete featureDeleting pictures/videos Protecting pictures/videos from deletionUsing the menu button in Review Press the Review button, then to find a Picture to crop Using Kodak Perfect Touch technologyCropping pictures Edit tab. Choose Trim, then press OK Editing videosMaking a picture from a video Trimming a videoUsing 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 picture/video information Viewing pictures/videos in different waysViewing as thumbnails multi-up Viewing by all, date, album, image storage, favoritesCopy 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 White Balance Using the capture plus tabNormal default Ideal when you need precise focusISO Speed Auto default Eye mode Sharpness High320 x 240-lowest quality smallest file size High Power defaultVideo Size Compression to save spaceOrientation Sensor On default Seconds defaultAuto Power Off Minutes Off Minutes default Date & Time Set date and time Video OutCard during formatting may Damage the card Using camera HelpPress OK, then the Menu button Compose the scene Using the self-timerUse the same procedure to take a video, but Any Still mode, press the button repeatedly to chooseHold it to take pictures Using burstTake the first picture Taking panoramic picturesPress the Display button until the grid appears Using the histogram to view picture brightnessUsing the framing grid to compose a picture Sharing your picturesPrinting tagged pictures Tagging pictures for printingTagging pictures/videos for emailing Press OK. Press the Share button to exit the menuThird-transfer and email Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraPress the Share button. Press to find a picture/video Press the Share button to exit the menuView 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 Transferring and printing pictures Installing the softwareTransferring 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 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledDock compatibility for your camera Ordering prints onlineStatus Solution Camera problemsTroubleshooting Computer/connectivity problemsPicture quality problems Turn the flash off see Direct printing PictBridge enabled printer problemsOther CameraSoftware Getting help Lens protection-Built-in Camera specificationsImage file format Picture sizeMP 43 3264 x 2448 pixels MP 32 3264 x 2176 pixels Video captureUpgrading your software and firmware Care and maintenanceWhen removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Storage capacities Important safety instructionsDo not charge non-rechargeable batteries Battery replacement, battery lifeExtending battery life Limitations Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage Outside the United States and Canada Your rightsKodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory N137 Australian C-TickChina RoHS MPEG-4 Vcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-RAudio/video, 21 USB Connector, USB / A/V, 21, 45 copy picturesOut, 21 about BeachFocus Customize cameraViewing pictures, videos Long time exposure ISO speed Kodak EasyShare software installing, 44 upgradingLens Cleaning lens, 57 loading LanguageRunning slide show Safety Quickview, usingUndelete, undo Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 34 tipsContinuous loop, 20 running Support, technicalDigital Upgrading software, firmware URLs, Kodak Web sites Zoom