Kodak V570 manual Reviewing the picture/video just taken, Understanding the blur warning icons

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Taking pictures and videos

Reviewing the picture/video just taken

After you take a picture or video, the LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5 seconds. The picture/video is saved unless you press the Delete button.

Delete

Tag a picture/video

for email or as a favorite; tag a picture to print.

Play a video.

Adjust volume.

To view pictures and videos anytime, see page 9.

Understanding the blur warning icons

A picture blur warning icon is displayed during quickview and review. Green—Picture is sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.

Yellow—Picture may be sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print or sharpness is not determined. (You may want to view on a computer monitor before printing.)

Red—Picture is not sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.

White—Print sharpness is still being determined.

To turn off the blur warning feature, see Blur Warning, page 32.

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Contents Kodak EasyShare V570 dual lens digital camera Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company4J4076en Front view 3 4Shutter button Flash On/Off button Lens cover Back view Table of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7001 batteryCharging the battery Kodak EasyShare photo frame dockMay be sold separately Volt AC adapterSetting the date/time, first time Press the On/Off button to turn the camera on in Auto modeTurning on the camera To set the date/time at a later time, see Date & Time,Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card Taking a picture Taking a videoReviewing the picture/video just taken Understanding the blur warning iconsTo view pictures and videos anytime, see Understanding the picture-taking icons Capture mode-no buttons pressedCapture mode-shutter pressed halfway Using the auto-focus framing marks pictures Press the Shutter button halfwayReviewing pictures and videos Magnifying a picture during reviewViewing multi-up thumbnails during review Understanding the review iconsPictures VideosDeleting pictures and videos Protecting pictures and videos from deletionPress the Menu button to exit the menu Installing the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareMac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Transferring pictures with the USB cable Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer Also available for transferringPrinting pictures Printing with a Kodak EasyShare printer dockConnecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer Printing from a PictBridge enabled printerTurn off the camera and printer Turn on the printer. Turn on the cameraUsing a printer that is not PictBridge enabled Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printerOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD or MMC cardDock Docking configuration Dock compatibility for your cameraUsing optical zoom Using digital zoomChanging the flash settings For flash settings in each mode, seeUnderstanding the dual lens icon Picture-taking modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode Scene SCN modesUse this For Camera pre-settings SCN mode Snow BeachFireworks MannerUsing the framing grid to compose a picture To turn on the framing grid in Auto/SCN modeButton until the grid Taking panoramic pictures Take the first pictureUsing the histogram to view picture brightness Button untilChanging picture-taking settings Setting Options Self-Timer Off defaultBurst Off default Hold it to take picturesSetting Options Picture Size ISO Speed Auto defaultWhite Balance Black-and-white or sepia Setting Options Focus Zone Long Time Exposure None defaultReset to Default Set Album Off defaultSetting Options AF Control Video Image Stabilizer On defaultSetup Menu Customizing your cameraSetting Options Return to previous menu Camera Sounds Seconds defaultAuto Power Off Minutes Choose sound effects FunctionsOrientation Sensor On default Is in Red-Eye modePlayback Blur Warning On default Loop On/Off, for slide showViewing pictures/videos by date or by album Running a slide showDamage the card To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK buttonChanging the slide show display interval Running a continuous slide show loopChoosing a slide show transition Press to highlight On, then press the OK buttonDisplaying pictures and videos on a television Displaying pictures and videos with the photo frame dockCropping pictures Making a picture from a videoSplitting a video Making a video action print Viewing picture/video information Copying pictures and videosBefore you copy, make sure that Copy pictures or videosPre-tagging for album names First-on your computerSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerSharing your pictures First-on your computerSecond-on your camera Third-transfer to your computerTagging pictures for printing Tagging pictures and videos for emailingPrinting tagged pictures Tagging pictures as favorites Second-tag pictures/videos on your cameraPress the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video Press the Share button to exit the menuOptional settings Slide Show Remove Favorites Multi-up Setup MenuRemoving all favorites from your camera Preventing favorites from transferring to the cameraPrinting and emailing favorites Camera problems Status SolutionBattery life is short Battery in the cameraInsert a new or charged battery If the problem still exists, get helpComputer/connectivity problems Picture quality problemsReposition the camera for more available light Behind the subjectEffective flash range Electronic Flash, Exposure CompensationDirect printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Helpful links CameraSoftware OtherTelephone customer support Australia800 901 +44 131 458Camera specifications CCD-1/2.5 in. CCD, 43 aspect ratioOutput image size Lens protection-Built-inISO speed Capture modes-Auto, Landscape, Macro, Video, Scene modesVideo capture Image file formatPictBridge support-Yes Self-Timer-10 seconds Tripod mount-1/4 inch Operating temperature-32-104F 0-40CFlash settings in each mode Storage capacities Picture storage capacity-number of picturesVideo storage capacity-minutes/seconds of video 640 x 640 x 480 Long 320 xImportant safety instructions Using this productBattery safety and handling When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotBattery life Extending battery lifePower-saving features If no action for Camera To turn it back onWarranty Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage LimitationsYour rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryAustralian C-Tick Canadian DOC statement MPEG-4Button Connector for USB / A/V ButtonConnector Flower, 23 focusGrid, framing Information Internal memory capacity, 56 ISO speedPortrait, 21 power Protecting pictures, videos Quickview, using Ready lightTaking, modes PrintingIndex Sunset Support, technical Turning camera on and off Undo delete

V570 specifications

The Kodak V570 is a noteworthy digital camera that emerged as a unique offering in the consumer market, primarily known for its compact design and innovative dual-lens technology. Launched in 2005, it was one of the first dual-lens cameras, featuring a combination of a 5-megapixel main lens and a 3-megapixel wide-angle lens, setting it apart from its contemporaries. This dual-lens configuration allowed users to capture a wider field of view without the need for an external wide-angle converter, making it particularly appealing for landscape and architectural photography.

One of the standout features of the V570 is its 2.5-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The camera's compact size makes it highly portable, fitting comfortably in a pocket or small bag, encouraging spontaneous photography. The Kodak V570 employs a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor, which contributes to its overall image quality, delivering sharp and vibrant photos even in varied lighting conditions.

The camera boasts a high ISO capability of up to 800, helping users to capture images in low-light environments with reduced noise. The V570 also features multiple scene modes, including landscape and portrait options, allowing even novice photographers to achieve great results with minimal effort. The V570's built-in flash and high-speed shutter speed enhance its versatility, catering to various shooting situations.

In terms of connectivity, the Kodak V570 allows for easy uploading to computers and sharing on the internet, featuring USB connectivity alongside compatibility with PictBridge, which enables direct printing from the camera to compatible printers without needing a computer. The inclusion of Kodak’s EasyShare software simplifies image management, ensuring a user-friendly experience.

The camera runs on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, offering extended shooting time, while the external memory card slot supports SD memory cards, enabling users to expand storage as needed. The Kodak V570 elegantly combines technology with user-friendliness, making it an excellent choice for casual photographers seeking quality and convenience in a compact package. Its historical significance as a pioneer in the dual-lens market makes it a fascinating subject for photography enthusiasts and a reminder of Kodak's innovative spirit during a transformative era in digital imaging.