Kodak C340 manual Using optical zoom, Using digital zoom, Take the picture

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Taking pictures and videos

Using optical zoom

Use optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective when the lens is no closer than 2 ft (0.6 m) to the subject or 5 in. (13 cm) in Close-up mode. You can change optical zoom before (but not during) video recording.

Zoom indicator

Digital zoom range

Optical zoom range

1Use the Viewfinder or LCD screen to frame your subject.

2Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle

(W) to zoom out.

The Zoom indicator shows zoom status.

3Press the Shutter button halfway to set the exposure and focus, then press completely down to take the picture. (When taking videos, press and release the Shutter button.)

Using digital zoom

Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get an additional 5X magnification beyond optical zoom. Combined zoom settings are from 3X to 15X.

1Press the Telephoto (T) button to the optical zoom limit (3X). Release the button, then press it again.

The Zoom indicator shows zoom status.

2Take the picture.

NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for video recording. You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses and turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print.

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Contents Kodak EasyShare C340 zoom digital camera User’s guide Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York Grip Flash Flash button Lens Self-timer/Burst buttonFront View Speaker Shutter buttonSide View Dock connectorBattery compartment Menu buttonTable of contents Table of contents Setting up your camera Attaching the wrist strap Loading the batteriesTurning on the camera Setting the date/time, first time Setting the language and date/time, other times Storing pictures on an SD or MMC cardTaking a picture Taking a videoTo view pictures and videos anytime, see Reviewing the picture or video just takenChecking camera and picture status Framing marks Using the auto-focus framing marks picturesPress the Shutter button halfway While the shutter button is pressed halfwayCapture modes Capture modes-shutter pressed halfwayTake the picture Using optical zoomUsing digital zoom Reviewing pictures and videos Using the flashTo change the flash settings, see Flash-to-subject distance Zoom position Flash distanceWhat the review icons mean Magnifying a picture during review Viewing multi-up thumbnails during reviewCropping a picture Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Deleting pictures and videos CD-ROM drive Available USB port Minimum system requirementsWindows OS-based computers Installing the software Turn off the camera Transferring pictures with the USB cableAlso available for transferring Connecting the camera to a PictBridge enabled printer Printing picturesPress to choose a printing option, then press the OK button Printing from a PictBridge enabled printerTurn on the printer. Turn on the camera Printing pictures from your computer Disconnecting the camera from a PictBridge enabled printerOrdering prints online Printing from an optional SD or MMC cardCustom Dock compatibility for your cameraAdapter Dock CameraUsing the self-timer Using the self-timer for videoAre saved Using burstFirst 3 pictures Changing the slide show display interval Running a slide showStarting the slide show To interrupt the Slide Show, press the OK buttonRunning a continuous slide show loop Displaying pictures and videos on a televisionCard is inserted in the camera Copying pictures and videosBefore you copy, make sure that Copy pictures or videosChanging the flash settings Off NeverPicture-taking modes Scene modes Turn the Mode dial to ScenePress the OK button to choose a Scene mode For Camera pre-settings Backlight Changing picture-taking settingsMode, press To adjust exposure Setting Icon OptionsWhite Balance Setting Icon Options Picture SizeVideo Size When in Landscape mode ExposureSet Album On or Off Setting Icon Options Image StorageSetup Menu Customizing your camera Display devices Pictures and videosPre-tagging for album names Changing other settingsViewing picture/video information Third-transfer to your computer First-on your computerSecond-on your camera Highlight Exit, then press the OK buttonSecond-on your camera Tagging pictures/videos for albumsFirst-on your computer Third-transfer to your computerTagging pictures for printing When can I tag my pictures and videos?Sharing your pictures Press the Share button to tag pictures/videosSecond-tag pictures/videos on your camera Tagging pictures and videos for emailingPrinting tagged pictures Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/videoShare your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps Tagging pictures as favoritesThird-transfer and email Take pictures Tag pictures as favoritesOptional settings Printing and emailing favorites Removing all favorites from your cameraPreventing favorites from transferring to the camera Camera problems Try one or more of the followingTry one or more of the following Turn on the camera Computer/connectivity problemsInsert a charged battery CameraPicture quality problems Camera ready light status Direct printing PictBridge problems Other Helpful linksCamera Telephone customer support Disk spaceDisplays Camera specificationsKodak EasyShare C340 zoom digital camera LensCapture Kodak EasyShare C340 zoom digital camera ExposureFlash Kodak EasyShare C340 zoom digital camera Review PowerOther features Communication with computerVideo storage capacity Storage capacitiesPicture storage capacity Using this product Power-saving featuresImportant safety instructions If no action for Camera To turn it back onBattery safety and handling Extending battery life Battery informationBattery life for Kodak C-series digital cameras Kodak 3-volt AC adapter-powers your camera Upgrading your software and firmwareLimited warranty Additional care and maintenanceWarranty Limited warranty coverageLimitations Outside the United States and Canada Regulatory complianceYour rights FCC compliance and advisoryEnglish translation Canadian DOC statementVcci Class B ITE CRV3 battery Burst,using, 23 buttonConnector for camera dock, ii copy pictures OutAbout pictures, videos, 35 installing Loading, 1 customer support, 51 customizing camera settingsGuidelines, battery During quickviewParty Language, 35 lens Cleaning lens, 60 liveview, 34 loadingUsing Printer dock, 18, 59 printingRunning slide show Continuous loop, 25 problems, 46 runningSafety Shutoff, auto, 56 shutterViewing picture after taking, 5 Video quality, 31 videosUpgrading software, firmware, 59 URLs, Kodak web sites Digital, 8 optical