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Taking pictures/videos
Using the self-timer
Use the self-timer when you want to be included in a picture, or to ensure a steady Shutter button press.
1Place camera on a tripod or flat surface.
2 In most Still modes, press the Self-Timer/Burst button | : |
•Once for a 10-second delay (so you have time to get into the scene)
•Again for a 2-second delay (for a steady, auto-shutter release on a tripod)
•Again for 2-shot (one picture taken after 10 seconds and another picture taken 8 seconds later)
3 | Compose the scene. |
4 | Press the Shutter button halfway, then |
| completely down. |
To cancel the Self-timer before the picture is taken, press the Self-timer/Burst button , or press the Shutter button completely down.
Use the same procedure to use the self-timer in Video mode, but:
■Turn the Mode dial to Video .
■Press the Shutter button completely down.
NOTE: The video stops when no storage space remains. Only the 2- and 10-second options are available in video mode.
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Contents
Kodak EasyShare C653/C623 Zoom digital camera
Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY
Flash button Speaker Self-timer/Burst button Grip
Front view
Telephoto button
Back view
Wide angle button
OK button
Table of contents
Table of contents
Attaching the strap Loading the battery
For battery types, see page 58. To extend battery life, see
Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time
Setting the language, date/time at other times
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card
Ease of use
Use this mode For Auto
Picture-taking modes
See
Scene modes
Turn the Mode dial to Scene
Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode
Use this For
Backlight
SCN mode Self
Capturing the ambiance of candle light
Sunset Capturing the deep hues seen at sunset
Using the framing marks to take pictures
Taking a picture
Taking a video
Reviewing the picture/video just taken
To review pictures/videos anytime, see
Understanding blur warning icons
Zoom indicator
Using optical zoom
Using the digital zoom
Take the picture or video
Using the flash
Using the self-timer
Using the framing grid to compose a picture
Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure
Button until the grid
Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness
Using camera Help
Press to decrease exposure compensation
Taking panoramic pictures
Understanding the picture-taking icons
Capture mode-no buttons pressed
Capture mode-shutter pressed halfway
Press the Review button
Reviewing pictures/videos
Magnifying pictures
Press the Review button Press W/T to magnify
Viewing picture/video information
Playing a video
Viewing thumbnails multi-up
Press the Review button Repeatedly press the LCD/Info
Press to highlight Undo Delete Press OK
Using the undo delete feature
Deleting pictures/videos
Select Exit to exit the Delete menu
Protecting pictures/videos from deletion
To remove protection, repeat steps
Press the Menu button to exit the menu
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology
Cropping pictures
Editing videos
Making a picture from a video
Trimming a video
Making a video action print
Use Slide Show to display your pictures/videos on the LCD
Running a slide show
Starting the slide show
Changing the slide show display interval
Running a continuous slide show loop
Displaying pictures and videos on a television
Copying pictures/videos
Before you copy, make sure that
Copy pictures/videos
Understanding the review icons
Pictures
Videos
Installing the software
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software
Transferring pictures with the USB cable
Also available for transferring
Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer
Printing pictures
Turn off the camera and printer
Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printer
Using a printer that is not PictBridge enabled
Printing from a PictBridge enabled printer
Turn on the printer. Turn on the camera
Dock compatibility for your camera
Ordering prints online
Printing from an optional SD/MMC card
Changing picture-taking settings
Setting Options Picture Size
Setting Options White Balance
ISO Speed
Exposure Metering
Landscape mode
Black-and-white or sepia
Video mode
Setting Options
Customizing your camera
LCD/Info button
Minutes default
Sound Volume Off Low default Medium High Date & Time
Auto Power Off Minutes
Camera Sounds
Card
Second-on your camera
Pre-tagging for album names
First-on your computer
Third-transfer to your computer
Tagging pictures/videos for albums
Press the Share button to exit the menu
Sharing your pictures
Tagging pictures for printing
Printing tagged pictures
Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera
Tagging pictures and videos for emailing
First-on your computer
Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video
Tagging pictures as favorites
Removing favorites from your camera
Optional settings
Slide Show Remove favorites Multi-up Setup Menu
Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera
Printing and emailing favorites
Camera problems
Try one or more the following
Including protected files
Make sure your camera is not in Close-up mode
Check the image storage location setting see
Clean the lens see
Picture or
Camera ready light status
Try one or more of the following
Camera/computer communications
LCD screen messages
Kodak EasyShare software Help
Guide Select Interactive Troubleshooting & Repairs
Temperature
Format Camera error
Turned off
Software
Helpful links
Camera
Other
Australia
+44 131 458
Displays
Camera specifications
Kodak EasyShare C653/C623 zoom digital camera
Lens
Exposure
Capture
Review
Power
Other features
Communication with computer
Video storage capacity
Storage capacities
Picture storage capacity
Number of pictures
Important safety instructions
Battery life
Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries
Upgrading your software and firmware Care and maintenance
Extending battery life
Warranty
Limited warranty
Limited warranty coverage
Limitations
Your rights
FCC compliance and advisory
Regulatory compliance
Outside the United States and Canada
Kodak EasyShare C653/C623 zoom digital camera
Australian C-Tick
Canadian DOC statement
N137
Index
Delete, ii
During quickview
EasyShare software Installing
Fireworks Firmware, upgrading, 62 flash Settings, 11 focus
Dock compatibility
Pictures Checking settings
About pictures, videos, 18 installing
LCD/Info button, ii lens Cleaning lens, 62 light
Korean Class B ITE
Setting about, 39 album
Protecting pictures, videos Quickview, using
Self-timer With pictures
Running slide show
Focus zone, 35 image storage, 36 liveview
Settings
Sounds, 38 specifications, camera, 56 status Blur
Sharing pictures, videos, 42 shutter
Viewing picture, video information