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Appendix

Appendix

Specifications

L4: Finecam L4

 

L3: Finecam L3

Type:

Digital still camera with record, playback, and erase modes.

Recording media:

SD Memory Card, Multi Media Card (MMC)

Recording Capacity (Guideline) and Image Dimensions in Pixels

(when using 16 MB SD Memory Card, all pictures taken in the same mode):

2304×1728 (L4 only)

About 7 to10 (Fine)

About 14 to 19 (Normal)

2048×1536 (L3 only)

About 9 to 12 (Fine)

About 17 to 24 (Normal)

1600×1200

About 14 to 20 (Fine)

About 27 to 36 (Normal)

1280×960

About 21 to 29 (Fine)

About 39 to 52 (Normal)

640×480

About 67 to 85 (Fine)

About 104 to 123 (Normal)

Movies 320×240

About 1 to 2 (30 seconds each)

Movies 160×120

About 1 to 2 (120 seconds each)

Image Format:

Complies with JPEG standard (Exif ver2.2), DCF Standard

 

(Design rule for Camera File system), supports DPOF

Effective pixels:

L4: 4.03 mega pixels, L3: 3.22 mega pixels

Pickup Device:

L4 1/2.5" square-pixel interlace readout system CCD

 

4,230,000 pixels gross

 

L3 1/2.7 square-pixel interlace readout system CCD

 

3,340,000 pixels gross

Lens:

f = 5.8 mm to 17.4 mm (L4: 35 mm camera equivalent to about

 

35 mm to 105 mm, L3: 35 mm camera equivalent to 38 mm to

 

115 mm) 3x zoom lens, F2.8 to 4.7

Focusing Range:

About 64.5 cm*2 to infinity

(from CCD)

 

 

In Macro Mode : About 24.5 cm*1 to 64.5 cm*2 (fixed to wide-

 

angle position)

Exposure Control/Metering Method:CCD multi area evaluation, center weighted, spot metering

Control Method:

Programmed AE, Aperture Priority AE, Long Exposure mode

Exposure Compensation:

+2.0 EV to -2.0 EV (in 1/3 steps, The function can be settable to

 

(+) or (-) button in custom setting.)

Aperture Control:

Automatic, or manually settable to F2.8, F7.5*,

 

*:brightness converted F value

Automatic Exposure Linkage Range: LV6 to LV16

White Balance:

Automatic, Manual (Preset, Bright sun, Incandescent light bulbs,

 

Cloudy weather, Fluorescent light, The function can be settable

 

to (+) or (-) button in custom setting.)

Shutter:

CCD electronic shutter and programmed electronic shutter with

 

independent aperture control (1 sec to 1/2000 sec, 2 sec, 4 sec,

 

8 sec).

Focusing Control:

Video feedback auto focusing and manual focusing

Viewfinder:

True image zoom viewfinder

 

Field of view ratio: 80% or more (within 3 m)

 

Magnification: About 0.3x (wide angle) to about 0.8x (telephoto)

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Contents Appendix Annexe BaseShooting Technique Technique de Prise de vue Check the Contents IntroductionHow to Use this Manual IntroductionContents Selecting Image Dimensions Pixels Using the Camera s Mode and Movie m Mode FunctionsUsing Playback p Mode Functions Using Setup SET UP Mode Functions AppendixFCC Statement For customers in Canada CautionPrecautions for Operating the Camera Make sure to read this page carefullyMake sure to read this page carefully Microcomputer Protection CircuitTest Photos and Warranties Storing the CameraPrecautions for Handling Batteries Print Image MatchingConnecting to a PC Functions of this CameraShooting Playback Digital PrintIntroduction System Around the Camera Names of Parts Attaching the Hand StrapLoading the Memory Card and Inserting the Battery Pack Preparation of CameraWrite Protect Switch SD Memory Cards only Preparation of Camera Removing the memory cardAA batteries may also be used OfPreparationCameraTurning the Power on Setting the Date and TimeBattery indicator and replacing time Preparation of CameraDate and time must be set Display format of dateCompose your picture for the subject Setting the Mode to s Camera ModeTaking a Picture Shooting Still Images Basic Operations Check the exposure and bring the camera into focusTake a picture LED Displays after Shooting Basic Operations Holding the Camera SteadyShutter Release Button Half-way Down Basic Operations Using + and buttons Multiple Image Display in Playback modesSet the Mode to m movie mode Let’s Shoot Movies tooCompose your picture and bring it into focus Movie recording ends automatically after 30 or 120 secondsPlaying Back a Still Picture Set the Mode to p playback modeChecking the Pictures Playback of Images Checking Image Information Press the display buttonMovie Display Display during Movie PlaybackSelect the image you want to erase Set the Mode to p playback mode and select EraseErasing Unwanted Images Complete the operation Using the directional keypad and execute buttonDelete the image When the Memory Card is Full Connecting to a PC Addition, any PC requires the following installationInstalling the USB Driver For Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE usersFor Mac OS 8.6 users Connecting the USB Cable to your PC Cameras LCD after connecting to your PCBasic Operations PC display after connecting the camera Viewing the Images on Your PC For Windows usersMight damage the image data Basic Operations For Macintosh usersUnder this condition above, do not disconnect the USB For Windows Me For WindowsFor Windows 98/98SE For Windows XP usersUninstalling the USB Driver and Remedies Basic Operations For MacintoshRemoving the Driver Printing Digital Images with a Dedicated Printer For printers supporting DpofSetting and Using the Printing Functions Select the direct print menu Set printing functionPrint the image Image was printedShooting Technique Shooting Images Using Focus LockRemove your finger from the shutter button Shooting Images Using Zoom optical zoom and digital zoom Technique ShootingShooting Technique Saving Power by Shooting Images Using the ViewfinderPressing the Display button twice turns off the LCD monitor How to Use the Display Button Using Flash Functions Usable Flash RangePage What is red-eye phenomenon? Operation setting toUsing the Camera s Mode and Movie m Mode Functions Using the landscape mode Macro and Landscape PhotographyWhat is Parallax? Using the Self-Timer When appears, the setting is completedSelecting Image Dimensions Pixels Still images MoviesSetting Image Quality File Compression Operation setting to FineWhen F appears, the setting is completed Select FINE, then press the e buttonGuidelines for selecting image dimensions pixels and quality Exposure Compensation Operation setting to +0.3Guidelines for using exposure compensation WB White Balance Setting Types of White BalanceSM/mM Color Mode Selecting Color Or Sepia Mode Operation setting to SepiaSelect +, then press the e button Operation setting to +SMCHROMA Changing the Contrast SMSHARPNESS Sharpening the Outline SM/mMWB Preset Setting White Balance Manually OperationSMAE Mode Selecting the Exposure Mode Operation setting to F7.5Page General guidelines for the focus distance Select 4SEC, then press the e button Operation setting to LT4SSMLONG EXP. Slowing the Shutter Speed Operation setting to ISO160 SMISO Changing ISO Sensitivity to Shoot SubjectsSelect Spot AREA, then press the e button Operation setting to Spot AreaSMMETERING Selecting the Area to be Exposed Select OFF, then press the e button SMDIGITAL Zoom Using Digital Zoom or NotOperation setting to OFF Multi Multiple Image Playback Viewing Pictures on the Multiple Image DisplayUsing Playback p Mode Functions Multiple Image Display and OperationsPress the Menu button to finish the erasure opera Tion Erasing an Image on the Multiple Image DisplayReturning to the normal playback single image display Protect Protecting Images from being Erased Erase Erasing Individual ImagesTo protect images To Erase an ImageErase ALL Erasing All Images To Erase All ImagesSet the area to be resized Resize Resizing and Trimming ImagesTo Resize an Image Confirming and Deleting the Resized Image Rotate Rotating Images To Rotate the Image to 90˚Auto Play Automatic Playback Set the first framePrint Digital Print Order Format Dpof Setting Set the number of prints Set to print the date or notSetting an Index Print Resetting all print settingsDisplay the menu icons to select Erase ALL Using Setup SET UP Mode Functions Bright Cntrl Setting Brightness of the LCD MonitorUsing Setup SET UP Mode Functions Insert Date Setting to Write the Date in the ImageOperation setting to with Date Operation to format a memory card Power Save Saving Power by Turning Power Off AutomaticallyFormat Formatting the Memory Card When Power Save is set to no PWR OFF Operation setting to 1MINWhen Power Save is set to one of 15SEC, 1MIN, 3MIN and 6MIN Mode Lock Preserving the Mode Settings Operation setting to onSelect OFF, press the e button to complete the setting KeypadCustom SET. Setting a function to the + and button Operation setting to EX CompOperations when LCD Bright is selected Operations when EX Comp is selectedSet the mode select dial to s or m Press the + and buttons to set the brightness on the LCDOperations when W Balance is selected Select RED, then press the e button to complete the setting Color Select Setting the Color of Menu DisplayOperation setting to RED Operation Setting an image as startup screen Start Screen Selecting the Startup ScreenLanguage Selecting the Display Language Operation setting to FrançaisREC Review Reviewing the Image Just after Shooting File NO. Resetting the File Number to Operation Resetting File NumbersMode Reset Restoring Default Settings of Functions Operation Restoring the default settingsTroubleshooting AppendixAppendix Message Write Protect appearsMessages and Remedies Message Cause RemedyList of Menus and Icons Displayed on the LCD Monitor Display when the Camera s or Movie m mode is selectedDisplay when the Menu button is pressed Display when Playback p mode is selected Menus appear Camera modeAppendix Display when SET UP mode is selected Front illumination Blue / Red Self-timer LED RedLED Indication and Camera Status Standby LED green Appendix Memory card access LED orange100 List of Menu modes that can be locked and default settings 101102 Optional AccessoriesAC Adapter Handling Precautions Pay attention to your selection of Long EXP. and ISO 103Specifications 104105 Battery Power 106Display Input, Output

L4, Finecam L4, L3, Finecam L3 specifications

Kyocera Finecam L3 and L4 are part of an innovative series of compact digital cameras that blend advanced technology with user-friendly features. Both models cater to photography enthusiasts looking for reliability, portability, and quality imaging in a sleek design.

The Kyocera Finecam L3 offers a 3.2-megapixel sensor that captures vivid images in various lighting conditions. This camera features a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to capture distant subjects clearly without sacrificing image quality. The L3’s compact size makes it highly portable, fitting comfortably in a pocket, making it an ideal companion for travel and everyday photography. One of its standout attributes is its quick shutter response, ensuring that you can capture fleeting moments with ease.

Meanwhile, the Finecam L4 takes a step further with a 4-megapixel sensor, providing even greater detail in photos. The L4 also boasts an advanced 3x optical zoom, along with enhanced digital zoom capabilities that amplify the versatility of the camera. Users will enjoy the benefits of improved low-light performance, thanks to the L4’s effective ISO range, enabling clearer photos in dim environments. Both models are equipped with a 2-inch LCD display, allowing for easy framing and reviewing of images.

Kyocera has incorporated user-friendly technologies in both the L3 and L4, such as automatic scene modes that adapt settings for various environments, making them accessible for users of all skill levels. The cameras also feature built-in image stabilization, reducing blur caused by hand movement, which is particularly beneficial in challenging shooting conditions.

In terms of connectivity, both cameras support USB transfer to facilitate easy downloading of images to a computer. They are powered by rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, ensuring that users can capture numerous shots without the worry of running out of battery life quickly.

Overall, the Kyocera Finecam L3 and L4 stand out for their blend of compactness, user-friendly features, and impressive imaging capabilities. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced photographer, these cameras offer a reliable solution for capturing life’s moments with quality and ease. With their thoughtful design and advanced technologies, they hold a special place in the lineup of consumer digital cameras.