Kodak V550 manual Cropping pictures, Reviewing pictures and videos on a television

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Doing more with your camera

Reviewing pictures and videos on a television

You can review pictures and videos on a television, computer monitor, or any device equipped with a video input. (Image quality on a television screen may not be as good as on a computer monitor or when printed.)

NOTE: Ensure that the Video Out setting (NTSC or PAL) is correct (see Video Out, page 34).

1Connect the audio/video cable (may be sold separately) from the camera A/V Out/USB port to the television video-in port (yellow) and audio-in port (white). See your television user’s guide for details.

2Review pictures and videos on the television.

Cropping pictures

1Press the Review button.

2Press for previous/next.

3Press the Menu button, choose Crop , then press the OK button.

4Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in, or to move the crop box.

5Follow the screen prompts.

NOTE: The picture is copied, then cropped. The original picture is saved.

6Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

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Contents Kodak EasyShare Zoom digital camera 4J3440 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New YorkFront view LCD Back viewTable of contents Table of contents Attaching the strap Loading the battery Setting up your cameraIncluded with your camera Charging the batteryTurning on the camera Setting the date/time, first timeOn/Off Notched corner Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTaking a picture Taking pictures and videosReviewing the picture or video just taken Taking a videoWhite-Printability is still being determined Understanding the blur warning iconsUnderstanding the picture-taking icons Is displayed during quickviewPress the Shutter button completely down to take the picture Using the auto-focus framing marks for picturesMagnifying a picture during review Reviewing pictures and videosUnderstanding the review icons Viewing multi-up thumbnails during reviewFor details on blur warnings, see Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videosFollow the on-screen instructions to install the software Installing the softwareMac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Transferring pictures with the USB cable Printing with an EasyShare printer dock series Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printerAlso available for transferring Printing picturesTurn on the printer. Turn on the camera Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printerPrinting from a PictBridge enabled printer Turn off the camera and printerPrinting from an optional SD or MMC card Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledDisconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Ordering prints onlineDock Dock Docking configurationDock compatibility for your camera CustomTo zoom out Using optical zoomUsing digital zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subjectFor flash settings in each mode, see Changing the flash settingsPicture-taking modes Scene modes Press the OK button to choose a Scene modePress the Scene button Backlight For Camera pre-settings MannerMuseum FireworksTo interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK button Running a slide showStarting the slide show Changing the slide show display intervalChoosing a slide show transition Running a continuous slide show loopPress to highlight On, then press the OK button Reviewing pictures and videos on a television Cropping picturesReview pictures and videos on the television Press Review Making pictures from a videoViewing picture/video information Press the Review button Press to locate a videoBefore you copy, make sure that Using the histogram to view picture brightnessUsing exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness Copying pictures and videosSetting Icon Options Self-timer Off default Changing picture-taking settingsCopy pictures or videos 320 x Setting Icon Options Burst Off defaultVideo Size 640 x 480 default Picture SizeTo black-and-white or sepia When in Landscape mode Motion Image On default Stabilization Off Setting Icon Options Set Album Off defaultMemory, even if a card is installed Available in Video modeCustomizing your camera Photo Frame Setting Options Video OutOrientation Sensor On default Video Print On defaultFirst-on your computer Pre-tagging for album namesCard Highlight Exit, then press the OK button Second-on your cameraThird-transfer to your computer Tagging pictures/videos for albumsSecond-on your camera Sharing your picturesThird-transfer to your computer Tagging pictures and videos for emailing Tagging pictures for printingPrinting tagged pictures Press the Share button to exit the menu Tagging pictures as favoritesSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/videoShare your favorite pictures in 3 easy steps Optional settingsPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Removing all favorites from your cameraTagging favorites for print and email Status Solution Camera problemsStatus Solution Picture quality problems Computer/connectivity problemsReposition the camera for more available light Direct printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Other Helpful linksCamera SoftwareTelephone customer support Lens protection-Built-in Camera specificationsOutput image size Color electronic viewfinder-LCDImage file format ISO speedElectronic flash Video captureCapture modes Default setting Available settings Auto Flash settings in each modeTripod mount-1/4 inch Landscape Capture modes Default setting Available settings SnowClose-up Night PortraitNumber of pictures MB internal memory Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity Video storage capacityWhen removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hot Important safety instructionsUsing this product Battery safety and handlingExtending battery life Battery lifeIf no action for Camera To turn it back on Power-saving featuresLimited warranty coverage Limited WarrantyLimitations Outside the United States and Canada Your rightsKodak EasyShare V550 zoom digital camera Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory Australian C-TickMPEG-4 Canadian DOC statementBeach Blur warning, 7, 35 burst Button Out setting, 25 A/V out, USB, ii aboutFlower, 22 focus Copy picturesFormat Long time exposure Party PowerUsing Motion image stabilizationSounds, 33 speaker, ii specifications, camera, 49 status Set album, 32 settingEmailing tagged, 38 length Video/AF assist/self-timerlight, i viewfinder ViewingStrap, 1 strap post, ii support, technical Turning camera on and off

V550 specifications

The Kodak V550 is a versatile digital camera that has garnered attention for its blend of advanced features and user-friendly design. Launched as a compact camera, it combines portability with powerful performance, making it an ideal choice for both amateur photographers and seasoned professionals seeking a reliable secondary device.

One of the standout features of the Kodak V550 is its 5-megapixel resolution. This allows for high-quality images with remarkable detail and clarity. Paired with an impressive zoom capability, the V550 lets users capture close-ups and distant subjects without compromising image quality. The optical zoom system enables photographers to maintain the integrity of their shots, ensuring that the focus remains clear even at varying distances.

The camera is equipped with a large, LCD screen that facilitates easy composition and review of images. This bright display also supports a wide viewing angle, which is particularly advantageous when sharing pictures with friends or family. The intuitive menu system allows for seamless navigation through various settings, ensuring that users can adjust parameters quickly to suit different shooting conditions.

In terms of technologies, the Kodak V550 boasts advanced image stabilization features. This technology significantly reduces the risks of blurry images due to camera shake, especially in low-light situations or when using zoom. The inclusion of multiple shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and night settings, further enhances the camera's adaptability, allowing it to perform well across a range of environments.

Another characteristic that sets the V550 apart is its compact design. The sleek body not only contributes to its aesthetic appeal but also makes it highly portable. Whether traveling, attending events, or simply capturing candid moments, the V550 fits easily into bags or pockets, enabling spontaneity in photography.

Connectivity is another noteworthy aspect of the Kodak V550. It typically includes options for USB connectivity, facilitating easy transfer of images to a computer for editing and sharing. This ensures that users can quickly access their photos, further enhancing the overall experience.

In summary, the Kodak V550 is a remarkable digital camera that combines megapixel resolution, optical zoom, image stabilization, and user-friendly features within a compact design. Whether capturing everyday moments or special occasions, the V550 serves as a reliable and efficient companion for photography enthusiasts. Its thoughtful integration of technologies ensures that users can produce stunning images with ease and confidence.