Kodak V1073 manual Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness, Exposure compensation

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Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness

Exposure compensation

Before you take a picture, you can adjust exposure compensation to make pictures darker or lighter. (Exposure compensation is not available in Smart Capture mode.)

Tap the exposure compensation value to display

controls. Tap to adjust to decrease exposure compensation.

The exposure compensation level is shown on the LCD; the LCD gets brighter or dimmer.

Using the histogram to view picture brightness

Use the histogram to evaluate the distribution of light before or after you take a picture. (The histogram is not available in Smart Capture mode.) Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is in the middle of the histogram. The flash may affect a picture’s light and shadow.

To turn on the histogram, press the Info button until the histogram appears.

Dark picture

Balanced picture

Bright picture

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Contents Kodak EasyShare V1073/V1273 Digital camera For interactive tutorials For help with your cameraEastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Product features Front viewBack view Table of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7004 batteryCharging the battery Kodak 5V AC adapter Charging using other accessoriesKodak USB cable and a USB computer port Press the Power button Setting the language and date/timeTurning on the camera Tag a picture, video Using the touch screenChange a setting VideoStoring pictures on an SD or Sdhc card Compose a picture Reviewing the picture/video just takenTo delete, tap Delete Videos Tap Play to play a video Using digital zoom Using the 3X optical zoomUsing the framing marks to take pictures Some SCN modes, the camera attempts to focus on facesUse this mode For Smart Capture Using different modesTap Then tap Mode SceneUsing Scene SCN modes Tap SCNTaking a video Tap Mode Tap VideoTo review and work with videos, see Fill Using the flashRed Eye Using burst Using the self-timerAny Still mode, tap Settings to open the Settings panel Use this focus mode For Using focus modesFor Focus System/Distances, see Using camera Help Understanding the picture-taking iconsVideo View previous Reviewing pictures/videosView PressMagnifying a picture Deleting pictures/videosPlaying a video Protecting pictures/videos from deletion Using the undo delete featureTap Exit to exit the menu Videos Tag video Understanding the review iconsPictures Tag picture PictureEditing pictures Using the menu button in reviewCropping pictures To exit, tap X in the top right corner of the LCD Adding sound tagsRecording a sound tag Playing a sound tagEditing videos Using Kodak Perfect Touch technologyMaking a picture from a video Press the Review button, then tap for previous/next Trimming a videoMaking a video action print Tap TrimUsing bookmarks Using video bookmarksSetting bookmarks Adding up to 9 bookmarks, tapChanging the slide show display interval Running a slide showRunning a continuous slide show loop Running a multimedia slide show Choosing a slide show transitionBegin Show Music Effect Play Order Displaying pictures/videos on a television Searching pictures by date, favorites, or other tag Viewing pictures/videos in different waysViewing as thumbnails multi-up View Previous ThumbnailsSelecting multiple pictures/videos Selecting picture/videosViewing picture/video information Press the Review button, then tap for previous/next pictureCopying pictures/videos Copy pictures/videosUsing the menu button to change settings CaptureOptions Using the capture tabProgram mode Picture Size whileBlack-and-white or sepia Using the capture plus tab ISO Speed Auto Exposure MeteringAF Zone Sharpness High, Normal, LowUsing the Setup menu Using the video tabIf the Red Eye is set to Off Formats the card Cancel-exits without making a changeFormat Tag names formats the internal memoryTaking panoramic pictures Controls. Tap to adjust to decrease exposure compensation Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightnessUsing the histogram to view picture brightness Exposure compensationUsing the framing grid to compose a picture Mode, press the Info button until the grid appearsInstalling the software Transferring, printing, taggingTransferring pictures/videos Using the USB cableUsing other options Printing picturesPrinting from an EasyShare all-in-one printer Connecting the camera to an EasyShare all-in-one printerDirect printing with an EasyShare all-in-one printer Turn on the printer. Turn on the cameraPrinting from an optional SD or Sdhc card Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledOrdering prints online Dock compatibility for your cameraTag your pictures/videos so they are easy to share Tagging your picturesTagging pictures for printing Printing tagged picturesSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures/videos for emailingFirst-on your computer Third-transfer and emailTagging pictures/videos with tags that you create Pre-taggingTap Favorite Tagging pictures/videos as favoritesFavorite View favorites on your cameraCamera problems Status SolutionComputer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems TroubleshootingDirect printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Turn the flash off seeCamera OtherGetting help V1073 1/1.63 type 43 aspect ratio Camera specificationsISO speed Lens protection-Built-in Digital zoom-5X continuousPicture size Smart Capture mode V1273 V1073Video capture Operating temperature-32-104F 0-40C Tripod mount-1/4 inch Upgrading your software and firmware Care and maintenanceVideo output-NTSC or PAL PictBridge support-Yes Storage capacities Important safety instructions When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotExtending battery life Battery replacement, battery lifeLimited warranty Use power-saving features see Using the Setup menu,Limited warranty coverage LimitationsYour rights Regulatory complianceOutside the United States and Canada FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare V1073/V1273 digital cameraAustralian C-Tick N137Russian GOST-R Vcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE China RoHSOut, 27 about Auto focus AF Zone Backlight, 11 batteryConnector, USB / A/V, 27, 43 copy pictures AF assist light, i autoAbout pictures, videos, 29 installing ISO speedLens Cleaning lens, 59 loading Kodak EasyShare software installing, 42 upgradingLong time exposure Setting Quickview, usingSafety Orientation sensorTime, setting Timer, shutter delay, 13 tips Setting tagsSpeaker Specifications, camera, 56 sport AF zoneUsing touch screen Undelete, undo