Kodak V550 manual Helpful links, Camera, Software, Other

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Getting help

Helpful links

Camera

Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting

www.kodak.com/go/v550support

information, arrange for repairs, etc.)

 

 

 

Purchase camera accessories (camera docks, printer

www.kodak.com/go/v550accessories

docks, lenses, cards, etc.)

 

 

 

Download the latest camera firmware and software

www.kodak.com/go/v550downloads

 

 

See online demonstrations of your camera

www.kodak.com/go/howto

 

 

Software

Get information on EasyShare software

www.kodak.com/go/easysharesw

 

(or click the Help button in EasyShare software)

 

 

Get help with the Windows operating

www.kodak.com/go/pcbasics

system and working with digital pictures

 

 

 

Other

Get support for cameras, software, accessories, more

www.kodak.com/go/support

 

 

Get information on Kodak EasyShare printer docks

www.kodak.com/go/printerdocks

 

 

Get information on Kodak inkjet products

www.kodak.com/go/inkjet

 

 

Optimize your printer for truer, more vibrant colors

www.kodak.com/go/onetouch

 

 

Register your camera

www.kodak.com/go/register

 

 

www.kodak.com/go/support

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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 batteryOn/Off Setting the date/time, first timeTurning on the camera Notched corner Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTaking a picture Taking pictures and videosReviewing the picture or video just taken Taking a videoUnderstanding the picture-taking icons Understanding the blur warning iconsIs displayed during quickview White-Printability is still being determinedPress the Shutter button completely down to take the picture Using the auto-focus framing marks for picturesMagnifying a picture during review Reviewing pictures and videosFor details on blur warnings, see Viewing multi-up thumbnails during reviewUnderstanding the review icons Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videosMac OS X-follow the on-screen instructions Installing the softwareFollow the on-screen instructions to install the software Transferring pictures with the USB cable Also available for transferring Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printerPrinting pictures Printing with an EasyShare printer dock seriesPrinting from a PictBridge enabled printer Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printerTurn off the camera and printer Turn on the printer. Turn on the cameraDisconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabledOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD or MMC cardDock compatibility for your camera Dock Docking configurationCustom DockUsing digital zoom Using optical zoomUse optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject To zoom outFor flash settings in each mode, see Changing the flash settingsPicture-taking modes Press the Scene button Press the OK button to choose a Scene modeScene modes Museum For Camera pre-settings MannerFireworks BacklightStarting the slide show Running a slide showChanging the slide show display interval To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK buttonPress to highlight On, then press the OK button Running a continuous slide show loopChoosing a slide show transition Review pictures and videos on the television Cropping picturesReviewing pictures and videos on a television Viewing picture/video information Making pictures from a videoPress the Review button Press to locate a video Press ReviewUsing exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness Using the histogram to view picture brightnessCopying pictures and videos Before you copy, make sure thatCopy pictures or videos Changing picture-taking settingsSetting Icon Options Self-timer Off default Video Size 640 x 480 default Setting Icon Options Burst Off defaultPicture Size 320 xTo black-and-white or sepia When in Landscape mode Memory, even if a card is installed Setting Icon Options Set Album Off defaultAvailable in Video mode Motion Image On default Stabilization OffCustomizing your camera Orientation Sensor On default Setting Options Video OutVideo Print On default Photo FrameCard Pre-tagging for album namesFirst-on your computer Third-transfer to your computer Second-on your cameraTagging pictures/videos for albums Highlight Exit, then press the OK buttonThird-transfer to your computer Sharing your picturesSecond-on your camera Printing tagged pictures Tagging pictures for printingTagging pictures and videos for emailing Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures as favoritesPress the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video Press the Share button to exit the menuShare your favorite pictures in 3 easy steps Optional settingsTagging favorites for print and email Removing all favorites from your cameraPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Status Solution Camera problemsStatus Solution Picture quality problems Computer/connectivity problemsReposition the camera for more available light Direct printing PictBridge enabled printer problems Camera Helpful linksSoftware OtherTelephone customer support Output image size Camera specificationsColor electronic viewfinder-LCD Lens protection-Built-inElectronic flash ISO speedVideo capture Image file formatTripod mount-1/4 inch Flash settings in each modeCapture modes Default setting Available settings Auto Close-up Capture modes Default setting Available settings SnowNight Portrait LandscapePicture storage capacity Storage capacitiesVideo storage capacity Number of pictures MB internal memoryUsing this product Important safety instructionsBattery safety and handling When removing the battery, allow it to cool it may be hotExtending battery life Battery lifeIf no action for Camera To turn it back on Power-saving featuresLimitations Limited WarrantyLimited warranty coverage Outside the United States and Canada Your rightsFCC compliance and advisory Regulatory complianceAustralian C-Tick Kodak EasyShare V550 zoom digital cameraMPEG-4 Canadian DOC statementBeach Blur warning, 7, 35 burst Button Out setting, 25 A/V out, USB, ii aboutFormat Copy picturesFlower, 22 focus Long time exposure Using PowerMotion image stabilization PartySounds, 33 speaker, ii specifications, camera, 49 status Set album, 32 settingStrap, 1 strap post, ii support, technical Video/AF assist/self-timerlight, i viewfinder ViewingTurning camera on and off Emailing tagged, 38 length

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.
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