Kodak V570 manual Changing picture-taking settings, Hold it to take pictures, Burst Off default

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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. (Some settings are unavailable in some modes.)

1Press the Menu button.

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

3Choose an option, then press the OK button.

Setting

Options

Self-Timer

Off (default)

A picture is taken 10 seconds after

On

the Shutter button is pressed.

Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely

(Place camera on a tripod or flat

down. To stop the self-timer before the picture is taken,

surface.)

press the Shutter button all the way down. (Use the Menu

This setting remains until you take a

button to cancel the self-timer.)

picture or video.

Use the same procedure to take a self-timer video, but

 

press the Shutter button completely down.

 

NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains.

 

 

Burst

Off (default)

Camera takes up to 4 pictures

On

while the Shutter button is

NOTE: Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set

pressed.

exposure. Press the Shutter button completely down

Capture an expected event, such

and hold it to take pictures.

as a person swinging a

The camera stops taking pictures when you release the Shutter

golf club.

button, when all pictures are taken, or when there is no more

 

 

storage space.

 

During Burst, the flash is set to Off.

 

During quickview, you can delete all pictures in a burst

 

series.

 

 

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Contents Kodak EasyShare V570 dual lens digital camera 4J4076en Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New YorkKodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Shutter button Flash On/Off button Lens cover Front view3 4 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 videoTo view pictures and videos anytime, see Reviewing the picture/video just takenUnderstanding the blur warning icons Capture mode-shutter pressed halfway Understanding the picture-taking iconsCapture mode-no buttons pressed 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 VideosPress the Menu button to exit the menu Deleting pictures and videosProtecting pictures and videos from deletion Mac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Installing the softwareFollow the on-screen instructions to install the software 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 zoomUnderstanding the dual lens icon Changing the flash settingsFor flash settings in each mode, see Picture-taking modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode Scene SCN modesUse this For Camera pre-settings SCN mode Snow BeachFireworks MannerButton until the grid Using the framing grid to compose a pictureTo turn on the framing grid in Auto/SCN mode 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 picturesWhite Balance Setting Options Picture SizeISO Speed Auto default 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 dockSplitting a video Cropping picturesMaking a picture from 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 computerPrinting tagged pictures Tagging pictures for printingTagging pictures and videos for emailing 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 MenuPrinting and emailing favorites Removing all favorites from your cameraPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera 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 CanadaAustralian C-Tick Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory Canadian DOC statement MPEG-4Button Connector for USB / A/V ButtonGrid, framing ConnectorFlower, 23 focus 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.