Kodak z1015 manual Using focus modes, Icon Mode Description, MF Manual Focus

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Doing more with your camera

Using focus modes

1In most Still modes, press the Focus button:

Once for Macro (close-up)

Again for Landscape (infinity)

Again for Manual Focus

Again to return to normal Auto Focus

2Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button halfway, then completely down.

Icon Mode

Description

 

 

(none) Normal AF Focus setting for general picture-taking.

Macro To gain sharpness and detail in pictures at close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible. Camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position:

0.1–1.0 m (0.3–3.3 ft) @ wide macro 0.7–3.5 m (2.3–11.5 ft) @ telephoto macro

Landscape To gain sharpness of distant scenes. Camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus framing marks are not available in Landscape.

MF Manual Focus

The focus icon shows the direction and distance of the focus (to infinity).

Press to view 2X magnification of the central area of focus. During

magnification, press to adjust focal length. (Framing marks are off in this mode.)

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Contents Attaching the strap Installing the softwareAfter installing the software, return to this user guide Loading the battery Charging the KLIC-8000 battery Kodak USB cable and a USB computer port Charging the battery using optional accessoriesKodak 5V AC adapter 2 amp To change For previous/next field OK to accept Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/timeTo change OK to accept Videomode Smart Scene Smart Capture modeTaking a picture/video Previous/next picture/video Reviewing pictures/videosTransferring pictures/videos Turn off camera Connect USB cable Turn on cameraKeep learning about your camera Learn about on-camera HelpFront view Back view OptionalDoing more with your camera Capture modesUse the LCD to frame your subject Using the 15X optical zoomCapture mode For SCN Scene Take the picture or videoUsing the flash MF Manual Focus Using focus modesIcon Mode Description Using the self-timer Press the Shutter button completely downTiming is uncertain Using the burst featureMode Icon Description Purpose First Last 3 pictures are savedStatus icons indicate mode, feature, and camera status Understanding the picture-taking iconsDeleting pictures/videos Using the menu button in ReviewWorking with pictures/videos Videos Understanding the review iconsPictures Using the advanced features Using the Menu button to change settingsWhen to use S, and M modesFlash Compensation-adjust flash brightness Changing P, A, S, or M mode settingsTurn the Mode dial to P, A, S, or M Shutter speed-control how long the shutter stays openSolving camera problems Getting help from your cameraAppendix Appendix Kodak EasyShare Z1015 is digital camera Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory Australian C-Tick FCC and Industry CanadaVcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE TUV certification MPEG-4Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY AIO-40 Russian GOST-RChina RoHS

z1015 specifications

The Kodak Z1015 IS is a versatile digital camera that combines high-quality imaging with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Released as part of Kodak's Z-series, this model is known for its powerful zoom capabilities, advanced sensor technology, and various shooting modes.

One of the standout features of the Kodak Z1015 IS is its impressive 10x optical zoom lens, which covers a focal length equivalent to 35mm to 350mm. This allows users to capture stunning close-ups and distant subjects with remarkable clarity. The lens is complemented by a 10-megapixel image sensor, which provides ample resolution for high-quality prints and detailed images. The combination of the zoom capability and the sensor ensures that images are sharp and vibrant, whether you're photographing landscapes or wildlife.

Another notable characteristic of the Z1015 IS is its image stabilization technology. Kodak’s Advanced Image Stabilization system helps to reduce blurriness caused by camera shake, particularly during low-light conditions or when using the zoom function. This technology is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting, allowing users to achieve clear photos without the need for a tripod.

The Z1015 IS also offers a variety of shooting modes to cater to different photography styles and situations. Users can choose from automatic settings for quick snaps or manual controls for more creative flexibility. The camera includes features like face detection, which automatically focuses on faces and ensures they are well-exposed, and scene modes that optimize camera settings based on the shooting environment.

In terms of usability, the Kodak Z1015 IS boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view of images, menus, and settings. This display is helpful for composing shots and reviewing images on the go. Additionally, the camera supports various video recording capabilities, allowing users to capture high-resolution videos, further expanding its functionality beyond still photography.

With its blend of high zoom power, advanced features, and user-friendly design, the Kodak Z1015 IS appeals to a wide audience, providing an excellent balance between quality and ease of use. Whether you are an experienced photographer or just starting your journey into photography, the Z1015 IS serves as a reliable companion for capturing life’s moments.