Kodak Z740 manual Changing picture-taking settings, Setting Icon Options Picture Size, Video Size

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Doing more with your camera

Changing picture-taking settings

You can change settings to get the best results from your camera:

1Press the Menu button. (Some settings are unavailable in some modes.)

2Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button.

3Choose an option, then press the OK button.

4Press the Menu button to exit.

Setting

Icon

Options

Picture Size

 

5.0 MP (default)—for printing up to

Choose a picture resolution.

 

20 x 30 in. (50 x 75 cm); pictures are highest

This setting remains until you

 

resolution and largest file size.

 

4.4 MP (3:2)— ideal for printing 4 x 6 in.

change it.

 

 

 

(10 x 15 cm) prints without cropping. Also

 

 

for printing up to 20 x 30 in. (50 x 75 cm)

 

 

4.0 MP— for printing up to 20 x 30 in.

 

 

(50 x 75 cm); pictures are medium

 

 

resolution with smaller file size.

 

 

3.1 MP—for printing up to 11 x 14 in.

 

 

(28 x 36 cm); pictures are medium

 

 

resolution with smaller file size.

 

 

1.8 MP—for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm)

 

 

prints, emailing, Internet, screen display, or

 

 

for conserving space.

 

 

 

Video Size

 

640 x 480—higher resolution and file size.

Choose a video resolution.

 

Video plays in a 640 x 480 pixel window

This setting remains until you

 

(VGA).

 

320 x 240—lower resolution and file size.

change it.

 

 

 

Video plays in a 320 x 240 pixel window

 

 

(QVGA).

 

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Z740 zoom digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company4J1865 Power/Favorites switch Grip Speaker Light sensor FlashLens Flash button Battery compartment Side ViewReview button EVF/LCD button Menu button Table of contents Table of contents Attaching the lens cap Attaching the neck strap Setting up your cameraOpen the battery door Loading the batteriesTurning on the camera Setting the date/time and language, other times Setting the date/time, first timeStoring pictures on an SD or MMC card Taking a video Taking a pictureReviewing the picture or video just taken Using the auto-focus framing marks picturesTo view pictures and videos anytime, see Press the Shutter button halfwayChecking camera and picture status Capture modesCapture modes-shutter pressed halfway Using optical zoom Using digital zoomTake the picture or video Reviewing pictures and videos Using the flip-up flashFlash-to-subject distance Zoom position Flash distance Wide angle Ft 0.6-4.9 m @ ISO TelephotoWhat the review icons mean Magnifying a picture during reviewViewing multi-up thumbnails during review Deleting pictures and videos Protecting pictures and videos from deletionPress the Menu button to exit the menu Minimum system requirements Windows OS-based computersCD-ROM drive Available USB port Mac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Install the softwarePrinting pictures Transferring pictures with the USB cableAlso available for transferring Turn off the cameraConnecting the camera to a PictBridge printer Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge printerPrinting from a PictBridge printer Ordering prints online Printing pictures from your computerPrinting from an optional SD or MMC card Dock compatibility Z740 camera on the EasyShareAdapter Dock Using the self-timer Use the same procedure to take a video, butTurn the Mode dial to Video Set the Mode dial to any Capture mode Using burstTaking close-up and landscape pictures Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposureClose-up pictures Running a slide showLandscape pictures Starting the slide showRunning a continuous slide show loop Changing the slide show display intervalDisplaying pictures and videos on a television Review pictures and videos on the televisionFor flash setting in each mode, see Changing the flash settingsFlash modes Flash fires Auto Flash FillPicture-taking modes Turn the Mode dial to Scene Press the OK button to choose a Scene modeScene modes Manner For Camera pre-settings NightMuseum TextFor more information on Pasm modes, see Pasm modesChanging picture-taking settings Setting Icon Options Picture SizeVideo Size Setting Icon Options White Balance Exposure Metering Multi-pattern default-evaluatesFocus Zone Single AF Customizing your camera Mode Date & Time Camera turns off Minutes Mode Description On defaultOrientation Sensor On default MinutesCopying pictures and videos Viewing picture/video informationAdjusting exposure compensation S, and M modesCopy pictures or videos Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings First-on your computer Pre-tagging for album namesSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerFirst-on your computer Tagging pictures/videos for albumsSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerSharing your pictures When can I tag my pictures and videos?Tagging pictures for printing Press the Share button to tag pictures/videosPrinting tagged pictures Tagging pictures and videos for emailingSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Third-transfer and emailShare your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps Tagging pictures as favoritesRemoving all favorites from your camera Optional settingsPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Printing and emailing favoritesTry one or more of the following Camera problemsComputer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems Status Solution Direct printing PictBridge problemsCamera Helpful linksSoftware OtherAmount of memory MB Exact error message you received Telephone customer supportBefore you call Kodak EasyShare Z740 zoom digital camera Camera specificationsDisplay LensFlash Kodak EasyShare Z740 zoom digital camera ExposureCapture ReviewFlash settings are pre-set for each picture-taking mode Flash settings in each modeScene modes Children Capture modes Default setting Available settings NightNight Portrait LandscapePower-saving features Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity Description Where to buy AccessoriesVideo storage capacity Minutes/seconds of videoImportant safety instructions Using this productBattery safety and handling Extending battery life Battery lifeKodak 3-volt AC adapter-powers your camera Kodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makesLimited Warranty WarrantyLimited warranty coverage LimitationsOutside the United States and Canada Your rightsRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryCanadian DOC statement English translation Vcci Class B ITEAF control, 29 album Set Albums OutZoom, ii Audio/video, 21 USBAbout pictures, videos, 32 installing Format Grip Guidelines, batteryDownloading pictures Flower, 24 focusLow-light assist Macintosh, installing software on Cleaning lens, 55 light sensor, i liveview, 30 loadingShutter priority, 26 snow Text Printer dock, 14Reset to default, 29 review UsingTelephone numbers, 46 setting PrintingContinuous loop, 21 problems, 43 running Self-timer delay, 18 speedInstalling software Speaker