Kodak M873 Focus Zone, Picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking, Area of focus, Low, Mode

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Doing more with your camera

Press Menu,

 

,

 

,

 

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

 

and OK to access settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus Zone

 

 

 

Multi-Zone(default)—evaluates 5 zones to give an even

Select a large or concentrated

picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking.

area of focus.

 

 

 

Center-Zone—evaluates the small area centered in the lens.

 

 

 

 

 

Ideal when you need precise focus.

 

 

 

 

 

ISO Speed

 

 

 

Auto (default)

Control the sensitivity of the

 

ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600

camera sensor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red Eye Preflash

 

 

 

On (default)—red eye flash fires before the picture is taken.

Choose whether a preflash

 

Off—red eye flash does not fire.

fires when the flash is in Red

 

 

 

 

 

Eye mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

 

 

 

High

Control picture sharpness.

 

Normal (default)

 

 

 

 

 

Low

 

 

 

 

 

Blur Warning

 

 

 

On (default)

See page 26.

 

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

Reset to Default

 

 

 

All picture-taking settings return to their default.

Available only in Still-Custom

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maintain Settings

 

 

 

Flash

Choose which settings are

 

White Balance

saved, even after the camera is

ISO Speed

turned off.

 

 

 

Color Mode

Available only in Still-Custom

Sharpness

mode.

 

 

 

Exposure Metering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus Zone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 batteryCharging the battery Battery charging light status during chargingIf you have a Kodak 5V AC adapter Charging the battery using other accessories Kodak Li-Ion universal battery charger K7600-CKodak EasyShare photo frame dock Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dockSetting the language and date/time Slide the Mode switch to Auto Press the On/Off buttonTurning on the camera Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card OptionalSlide the Mode switch to Auto Taking a pictureReviewing the picture just taken To review pictures/videos anytime, seeUsing the framing marks to take pictures Slide the Mode switch to VideoTaking a video Press the Shutter button halfwayUsing optical zoom during picture taking Using digital zoom during picture takingTake the picture Using the flash Light turns greenUsing different modes Using Scene SCN modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene modeUnderstanding the picture-taking icons SubjectPanning Shot While the subject appears stillReviewing pictures/videos Magnifying a picturePlaying a video Using the undo delete feature Deleting pictures/videosProtecting pictures/videos from deletion Press the Menu button to exit the menuUsing the menu button in Review Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology Cropping picturesPress the Review button, then to find a Picture to crop Editing videos Making a picture from a videoTrimming a video Edit tab. Choose Trim, then press OKUsing video bookmarks Setting bookmarksUsing bookmarks Running a slide show Making a video action printFull Manual You choose 4, 9, or 16 frames Changing the slide show display interval Running a continuous slide show loopChoosing a slide show transition Using an A/V cable to run a slide show Using a photo frame dock 2 to run a slide show Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Viewing as thumbnails multi-upViewing by all, date, album, image storage, favorites Viewing picture/video informationSelecting multiple pictures/videos Copying pictures/videosCopy pictures/videos Understanding the review icons PicturesVideos Understanding the blur warning icons Using the menu button to change settings Capture plus for other picture-taking settingsUsing the capture tab Black-and-white or sepia Using the capture plus tab White BalanceIdeal when you need precise focus ISO Speed Auto defaultEye mode Sharpness High Normal defaultHigh Power default Video SizeCompression to save space 320 x 240-lowest quality smallest file sizeSeconds default Auto Power Off MinutesOff Minutes default Date & Time Set date and time Video Out Orientation Sensor On defaultUsing camera Help Card during formatting may Damage the cardUsing the self-timer Use the same procedure to take a video, butAny Still mode, press the button repeatedly to choose Press OK, then the Menu button Compose the sceneUsing burst Hold it to take picturesTaking panoramic pictures Take the first pictureUsing the histogram to view picture brightness Using the framing grid to compose a pictureSharing your pictures Press the Display button until the grid appearsTagging pictures for printing Tagging pictures/videos for emailingPress OK. Press the Share button to exit the menu Printing tagged picturesSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Press the Share button. Press to find a picture/videoPress the Share button to exit the menu Third-transfer and emailTagging pictures as favorites FavoritesView favorites Optional settings Tagging pictures/videos for albumsPrinting and emailing favorites Pre-tagging for album names Second-on your cameraThird-transfer to your computer Second-on your camera Installing the software Transferring and printing picturesUsing the USB cable Using the photo frame dockTransferring pictures/videos Using other options Printing picturesKodak card readers Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer Printing from a PictBridge enabled printerDisconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled Dock compatibility for your cameraOrdering prints online 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 seeCamera SoftwareOther Getting help Camera specifications Lens protection-Built-inPicture size MP 43 3264 x 2448 pixels MP 32 3264 x 2176 pixelsVideo capture 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 hotBattery replacement, battery life Extending battery lifeDo not charge non-rechargeable batteries Limited warranty Limited warranty coverageLimitations Your rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryKodak EasyShare M873 zoom digital camera Australian C-Tick China RoHSN137 Vcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE Russian GOST-R MPEG-4Connector, USB / A/V, 21, 45 copy pictures Out, 21 aboutBeach Audio/video, 21 USBCustomize camera Viewing pictures, videosFocus ISO speed Kodak EasyShare software installing, 44 upgrading Lens Cleaning lens, 57 loadingLanguage Long time exposureQuickview, using Running slide show SafetyTime, setting Timer, shutter delay, 34 tips Continuous loop, 20 runningSupport, technical Undelete, undoUpgrading software, firmware URLs, Kodak Web sites Zoom Digital