Capture modes

Taking pictures/videos

Choose the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings.

Capture mode			For
		Smart Capture	Excellent image quality and ease of use.
		Smart Capture	Excellent image quality and ease of use.
			■ Faces are detected.
			■ Faces are detected.
			■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting.
			■ KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology is applied, for better
			pictures.
			You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your
			needs—just press the Menu	button and choose Picture
			Size.

		Portrait	Full-frame portraits of people.
		Portrait	Full-frame portraits of people.


		Sport	Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast.
		Sport	Subjects that are in motion. Shutter speed is fast.


		Panorama	“Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. (See
		Panorama	“Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. (See
			page 18.)

	SCN	Scene	Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special
			conditions. (See page 12.)

	P	Program	More creative control. (See page 19.)

AAperture Priority

SShutter Priority M Manual

		Video	Video with sound. (See page 9.)

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Contents

For interactive tutorials For help with your camera Kodak Easyshare Z981 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York EVF/LCD Back, bottom view Front view Table of contents Table of contents Extend battery life See other power optionsPurchase accessories Charging the rechargeable batteries Loading the batteries Turning on the camera Setting the language, date/time Attaching the strap Using the vertical grip for portrait orientation Turn off the camera Storing pictures on an accessory SD or Sdhc Card Use the Kodak 5-Volt AC Adapter to save battery power Using other accessory power options Taking pictures/videos Taking pictures in Smart Capture mode To access your camera’s Help system, see Using the framing marksTaking a video Press the Shutter button halfway To adjust the LCD brightness for your environment, see Adjusting LCD brightnessReviewing the picture/video just taken To review pictures/videos anytime, see Capture modes Scene modes Digital zoom is not available in Smart Capture mode Using the zoomUsing digital zoom Longer than when using preflash Using the flashLight, hold the camera steady or use a tripod Off Never Using the self-timer Using the Drive buttonTo get into the scene Release on a tripod Taking burst pictures Mode Icon For Normal AF Using the Focus buttonInfinity AF Macro AF Take the first picture Turn the Mode dial to PanoramaTaking panoramic pictures S, and M modes Mode When to use Changing P, A, S, or M mode settings If the exposure Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketingThen the exposures Interval is set to 0.3 steps Taken are Know when your batteries need charging Using the histogram to view picture brightnessUnderstanding the picture-taking icons Review, press Menu button, then to choose Properties Press to choose a social networking site, then press OK Sharing pictures through social networksPress to choose Done, then press OK Tip Do you send pictures to the same sites each time? Manage email addresses and Kodak Pulse Digital Frames When finished, press to choose Done, then press OK Tip Are faces not always detected? Tagging picturesTagging people Tagging with keywords Need to update a name?Tip You can have up to 20 active names Press the Review button, then to find a picture to tag Marking pictures/videos for emailing Using the keyboardPress to choose Update People Tags, then press OK Find your pictures like a pro Reviewing pictures/videosPlaying a video Deleting pictures/videos Using the undo delete picture featureProtecting pictures/videos from deletion Press the Menu button to exit the menu Viewing as thumbnails multi-up Viewing pictures/videos in different waysMagnifying a picture People All Date Smarter way to find your pictures Understanding the review icons Play a slide show loop Creating a multimedia slide showMake a slide show that you can save Displaying pictures/videos on a television Review Edit Setup Using the menu button in reviewSelecting multiple pictures/videos Press OK to select pictures/videos Copying pictures/videos Cropping picturesCopy pictures/videos Press the Menu button, then to choose the Edit tab Using Kodak Perfect Touch Technology Using the RAW Develop feature Making a picture from a video Editing videosTrimming a video You can do incredible things with your videos Using the capture tab Using the menu button to change settings Natural Color Setting More information Color Mode High ColorLow Color Black & White Off Setting More information Face DetectExposure Metering AF Zone Use Setup to customize other camera settings Using the Setup menuVideo settings To access your camera’s Help system, see Volume Setting More information Share Button Settings Show or hideIndividual social networking sites Button is pressed in Review Reset Camera Setting More information Image StorageLanguage About Download Kodak Software later Transferring pictures to your computer Printing pictures Connecting the camera to a Kodak All-in-One PrinterDirect printing with a Kodak All-in-One Printer Printing from a Kodak All-in-One Printer Printing from an optional SD or Sdhc Card Disconnecting the camera from a Kodak All-in-One PrinterOrdering prints online Marking your pictures for print Turning on camera Help Getting help from your cameraGreat news Camera problems TroubleshootingStatus Solution Videos, including protected files Transfer the pictures to the computer see Reset CameraOr entirely full Charge the batteries see StatusSolution Computer/connectivity problemsPicture quality problems Taken in Smart Capture mode Direct printing Pictbridge enabled printer problems Software Other Getting help on the WebCamera Face detection-Yes Face recognition-Yes Camera specificationsViewfinder-Electronic Image file format Tripod mount-1/4 inch Care and maintenanceOperating temperature-0-40C 32-104F Extending battery life Important safety instructions Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries Limited warrantyLimited warranty coverage Outside the United States and Canada LimitationsYour rights Be by negligence or other act Regulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisory Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, NY Russian GOST-R N137 Australian C-TickVcci Class B ITE Korean Class B ITE China RoHS Add keywords, names, 27 AF control Still OutDuring quickview Icons Infinity Format Guidelines, batteryEdit videos Locate pictures LCD brightness, 10, 43 lens Cleaning lens, 59 loadingMarking For email, 27 memory Pictures copying, 36 cropping, 36 emailing marked Safety UsingSelf-timer, 15 set tag, 40 setting Protecting pictures, videos Undelete, undo Setting up the camera, 1 setup menuTransfer pictures Emailing marked, 27 out, 44 playback Optical Warranty, 62 white balanceVideo out, 44 viewing

Kodak 1020304 manual Capture modes

Models: 1020304

Capture modes

Capture mode

For

Smart Capture

■ Faces are detected.

pictures.

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