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Appendix

Camera specifications

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Kodak EasyShare Z7590 zoom digital camera

CCD (charge-coupled device)

CCD	1/2.5 in. CCD, 4:3 aspect ratio

Output image size	2576 x 1932 (5.0 M) pixels
(picture size)	2576 x 1716 (4.4 M) pixels
	2304 x 1728 (4.0 M) pixels
	2048 x 1536 (3.1 M) pixels
	1552 x 1164 (1.8 M) pixels

Display
Color LCD	Hybrid high-resolution display 2.2 in. (55.9 mm);
	640 x 240 (153K) pixels

Color Viewfinder—	LCD and EVF not simultaneous;
Electronic (EVF)	0.26 in. (6.5 mm), (311k) pixels.

Preview (LCD/EVF)	Frame rate: 30 fps

Lens

Taking lens

10X optical zoom lens, f/2.8–f/3.7, 38–380 mm (35 mm equivalent)

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Z7590 zoom digital camera User’s guide4J3110 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New YorkKodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company Microphone Lens Top, front viewJog dial Flip-up flash Shutter button SD/MMC card slot Diopter dial USB port External flash connector DC-InSide views Out for TV viewingBack view Neck strap post Mode dial EVF/LCD toggle buttonPower ring Neck strap post On/Off buttonBottom Top and bottom viewsTop Table of contents Table of contents Vii Viii Getting started Installing the software firstCharging the battery Kodak battery replacement types/battery life Inserting the batteryImportant battery information Actual battery life may vary based on usageExtending battery life Battery safety and handling Press the On/Off button Setting the languageTurning the camera on and off Press the On/Off button to turn off the cameraSetting the date & time, anytime Setting the date and timeSetting the date & time, first time SET Date & Time is highlighted. Press the OK buttonChanging the display, EVF or LCD Using the diopter dialYou can adjust the EVF sharpness for your eyesight Checking camera and picture statusStoring pictures on a SD or MMC card See page 79 for storage capacitiesTaking pictures and videos Taking a pictureTaking pictures and videos While the shutter button is pressed halfway Using the auto-focus framing marksPress the Shutter button halfway and hold Only active camera settings are displayed Capture modesCapture modes-shutter pressed halfway Taking a video Are displayed Quickview-Reviewing the picture or video just takenShare Press the Share button to tag a Using optical zoom Using advanced digital zoomEase of use Use this mode For AutoPicture-taking modes ProgramShutter Use this mode For AperturePriority ManualScene modes Turn the Mode dial to ScenePress the OK button to choose a Scene mode Beach For Camera pre-settings NightSnow TextBacklight For Camera pre-settings ChildrenS, M, and C modes Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or C mode settings See Tips for better pictures onUsing the flip-up flash Turning on the flashChanging the flash settings Flash settings in each mode Flash settings are pre-set for each picture-taking modeSelf-Portrait Capture modes Default setting Available settings SnowManner/Museum First burstUsing an external flash unit Shooting close-up and landscape picturesLandscape pictures Using exposure bracketingClose-up pictures Using burst Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketingSelf-Timer Changing picture-taking settingsAvailable only in Custom C mode Off defaultCompression Tungsten Exposure Bracketing +/- 0.3 EV default Interval +/- 0.7 EVDaylight +/- 1.0 EVSetting Icon Options and icons Single AF Reset to DefaultTo the defaults Low ColorInternal Memory Setup MenuImage Storage Video Length VideoUsing setup to customize your camera Any mode, press the Menu buttonVideo Out Entering a mode Date & TimeOrientation Sensor On default JapanAbout Setting Icon Options FormatPutting yourself in the picture or video Pre-tagging for album names First-on your computer Second-on your cameraZoom Tips for better picturesThird-transfer to your computer Highlight Exit, then press the OK buttonExposure compensation Aperture and shutter speed Manual mode Wide Angle, f/2.8 10X Zoom, f/3.6Images taken in Portrait mode Fill flashClose ups with a close-up mode Images taken at f/5,1/500 secondPress the Review button Reviewing pictures and videosViewing single pictures and videos Checking camera status review mode Playing a video To adjust the volume, move the JoystickViewing multiple pictures and videos To play or pause a video, press the OK buttonEXIT-exits the Delete screen Deleting pictures and videosMagnifying pictures To delete more pictures and videos, return to StepPress the Review button Press the Menu button Changing optional review settingsProtecting pictures and videos from deletion Viewing picture/video information Tagging pictures/videos for albumsChanging the slide show display interval Running a slide showStarting the slide show Press the Review button, then press the Menu buttonReview pictures and videos on the television Displaying pictures and videos on a televisionRunning a continuous slide show loop Copying pictures and videos Before you copy, make sure thatWindows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000 SPI, or XP OS Installing the softwareMinimum system requirements Macintosh OS X 10.2.3, 10.3 Safari 1.0 or higherInstall the software Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareVideos When can I tag my pictures and videos?Sharing pictures and videos Print FavoritesTagging pictures for printing Printing tagged picturesTagging pictures and videos for emailing Press the Share button to exit the menuTake pictures Tag pictures as Tagging pictures as favoritesThird-transfer and email Press the Share button to exit the menuTo your computer Optional settingsTransfer pictures Your cameraPrinting and emailing favorites Removing all favorites from your cameraPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Also available for transferring Transferring and printing picturesTransferring pictures/videos with the USB cable Turn off the cameraPrinting from an optional SD or MMC card Ordering prints onlinePictBridge-enabled printer Direct printing with a PictBridge-enabled printerConnecting the camera to the printer Printing pictures Disconnecting the camera from the printerTurn on the printer. Turn the camera Mode dial to Auto Index PrintOthers, including series 3 printer Docks and camera docks Dock compatibility for your cameraCamera dock Try one or more of the following TroubleshootingCamera problems Picture Inserting a battery in the cameraNumber does not Set the Orientation Sensor to onRemove memory card from the camera Error message Turn the camera offReinstall the battery ScreenComputer/connectivity problems Picture quality problemsTry one or more of the following Power-ring-light status Status CauseDirect printing PictBridge problems Status Cause SolutionCamera Getting helpHelpful links OtherTelephone customer support Disk spaceKodak EasyShare Z7590 zoom digital camera Camera specificationsAppendix DisplayWorking range 10X optical zoom LCD display modeMulti-Pattern AE, Center-Weight AE, Center-Spot AE Standard wide 2.0 ft 0.6 m to infinityReview FlashCapture Storage capacities PowerOther features Communication with computerNumber of pictures Picture storage capacity-standard compressionPicture storage capacity-fine compression Power-saving features Accessories Description Where to buyAppendix Limited warranty coverage WarrantyLimited warranty LimitationsYour rights Outside the United States and CanadaRegulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisoryEnglish translation Canadian DOC statementVcci Class B ITE Index BeachConnection location, ii delete button, iii deleting Copy picturesTo computer via USB cable, 62 custom Macintosh Installing software on, 55 macro mode Troubleshooting, 67 web links HistogramLens Cleaning lens, 83 light Jog dial Power ring, iii Focus framing marks, 11 focus zone, 33 formatPrinter dock, 3, 63 printing PowerText Safety Battery, 4 SCNTelephone numbers, 75 setting Running slide showTransfer, via USB cable Time, setting Timer, shutter delay, 38 tipsTagging pictures USB port/DC-in/A/V-outcoverZoom

Z7590 specifications

The Kodak Z7590 is a compact digital camera that was launched in the mid-2000s, standing out in the crowded market with its unique combination of features aimed at both amateur and budding photography enthusiasts. This camera is part of Kodak's EasyShare line, which is renowned for its user-friendly interface and straightforward sharing capabilities.

One of the focal points of the Z7590 is its impressive 12x optical zoom lens, which allows users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. This versatility is further enhanced by a 5-megapixel CCD sensor, enabling the camera to produce vibrant and sharp images. The camera also features a large 2-inch LCD display that provides ample real estate for composing shots and reviewing images, even in bright sunlight thanks to its anti-glare coating.

Another notable characteristic of the Z7590 is its advanced image stabilization technology, which helps to mitigate the effects of camera shake, making it easier to capture clear photos at longer focal lengths or in low-light conditions. This is particularly beneficial for those who may not have a steady hand or who are shooting in challenging environments.

The Kodak Z7590 also integrates a variety of shooting modes, which grants users the flexibility to experiment with different styles of photography. From portrait and landscape modes to sports and night shooting, the Z7590 is designed to accommodate a wide range of scenarios. Additionally, the inclusion of manual controls enables more experienced photographers to exert creative control over their images, an uncommon feature in cameras of this class at that time.

Connectivity is another key aspect, as the Z7590 comes with USB and video output options, allowing swift transfer of images to a computer or display device. Users can also take advantage of Kodak’s EasyShare feature, which simplifies the process of sharing photos through various platforms.

The camera is powered by four AA batteries, providing users with extended shooting time, especially for those who utilize rechargeables. Equipped with an SD memory card slot, it also offers expandability for storage, making it suitable for capturing a large number of high-resolution images.

In summary, the Kodak Z7590 blends practicality with performance, offering a well-rounded solution for anyone looking to delve into digital photography without being overwhelmed by complexity. Its advanced zoom capability, image stabilization, and user-friendly features make it a memorable model in the history of compact cameras.