Customizing Manual Settings | Kodak DC4800 specification

3 Customizing Manual Settings

The manual camera settings described in this chapter allow you to customize your camera for more control of your picture results.

To access the settings described in this chapter, the Mode dial must be set to a Capture setting (P, 2.8, 5.6, or 8) before you press the Menu button.

Adjusting the Exposure Compensation	page 30
Adjusting the White Balance	31
Selecting a Color Mode	33
Setting the Picture Quality	35
Selecting Exposure Metering	37
Setting Picture Sharpness	38
Adjusting the ISO Sensitivity	39
Setting the Shutter Speed	40
Placing the Date on Pictures	40

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Kodak DC4800 manual Customizing Manual Settings

Contents

Kodak DC4800 Zoom Digital Camera User’s Guide Or placement into a document Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, N.Y Table of Contents Page Reviewing Your Pictures Iii Tips and Troubleshooting Before You Call Telephone Numbers Page Getting Started Attaching the Neck Strap Using the Lens Cap To open Loading the BatteryClose the door Charging the Battery Lip Inserting a Picture CardDamage your camera Card slot and close the door Turning the Camera On and Off Removing a Picture Card Checking the Battery Setting the Clock Camera at a well-lit area Adjusting the ViewfinderAppears sharp and focused Diopter Manual Picture Taking Menu Camera Menus Overview Exposure Metering Review Pictures MenuMagnify Slide Show Delete Print Order Protect Picture Info To access the Setup Menus Camera Setup MenuPower Save Language Digital Zoom Camera Sounds Camera Reset Date and Time Taking Pictures Choosing a Capture Mode Taking a Picture Shooting in Fully Automatic Mode Setting the f-number Shooting in Manual ModeOn the Mode Dial, select an f-number setting Range from 1/2 to 1/1000 of a second Setting the Shutter SpeedLong Time EXPOSURE-press OK Shooting in Aperture Priority Mode Shooting a Burst Series of Pictures Close-Up Pictures Distant PicturesUse Close Number shutter speed Digital zoom Previewing Your Picture Viewing and Deleting the Last Picture Using the Digital Zoom Using the Optical ZoomModes. See Slide Setting the Flash External flash connector Using an External Flash Unit Using the Self-Timer Page Customizing Manual Settings Adjusting the Exposure Compensation Set the Mode dial to a Capture setting P, 2.8, 5.6, or Adjusting the White BalanceDAYLIGHT-Ideal for pictures in natural lighting Ideal for indoor pictures under this lighting without flash Color arrows Press a Button until Selecting a Color ModeIs highlighted Black & WHITE-use this for black and white pictures Resolution Compression File Size Megapixels Pixels Setting the Picture QualityApprox Press a Button until Selecting Exposure Metering Setting Picture Sharpness Speed without sacrificing image quality Adjusting the ISO Sensitivity Placing the Date on Pictures Setting the Shutter Speed Reviewing Your Pictures Viewing Pictures Turn the Mode Dial to ReviewTo exit the filmstrip, press Menu To exit Picture Magnify, press the OK button Magnifying Pictures To exit Delete, highlight Exit and press OK Deleting Pictures Protecting Pictures Monitor, digital projector Running a Slide Show Pictures on a sheet of paper Selecting Pictures for Automatic PrintingPage To exit Picture Info, press OK Viewing Picture InformationPage Personalizing Your Camera Camera Function Selecting a Power Save SettingDisplay Automatic Quickview Yes Mshooting Setting Digital Zoom Behavior Page Adjusting the Camera Sounds Press a Button to highlight Video Out option you want to use Setting Video Out Selecting a Language Formatting a Picture Card Resetting Camera Defaults To exit About, press OK Viewing Camera InformationPage Installing Your Software Macintosh System Requirements WINDOWS-Based System Requirements Kodak DC4800 Digital Camera Software disc includes Kodak Software Installing the Software Transferring Pictures To Your Computer Using a USB Cable Connection → Kodak → DC4800 → Help Macintosh computers Any empty folders within the Dcim folder are removed Locating Your Pictures on the Picture Card Taken by that camera Picture Naming ConventionsPage Connecting Your Camera Tips and Troubleshooting Getting Better Results from Your Printer Adjusting your printer software settingsPrinters Expectancy Computer Monitor Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingPicture Card Problem Cause Solution Camera Communications Problem Cause Solution Camera Problem Cause Solution Adjust the diopter dial. See When you lookFocus Picture is too dark Flash is not on or Covered Access light is not blinkingLight sensor Normally. Continue taking Picture is not clear Lens is dirty Device Slide show does not Power Save is onSubject too close Far away for 10 ft 3.0 m away Light goes off Camera LED Status Lights Problem Cause Solution Adjust the shutter speed. See LCD Messages Cause Solution Page Getting Help Kodak Online ServicesSoftware Help Kodak Fax Support Before You Call Telephone Customer SupportTelephone Numbers 0080044125605 Page Warranty Repair Coverage Warranty Time Period Limitations FCC Compliance and Advisory Regulatory Information Canadian DOC Statement Appendix Feature Default Setting Original Camera Default Settings Tripod Socket 25 in. .006 m threaded Video Out Ntsc or PAL DC4800 Zoom Camera Specifications TelePhoto f/4.5 Camera Specifications General Safety General Camera MaintenanceIts parts Clean the lens and back LCD screen Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Using Your Battery 100 Index Battery guidelines 99 camera specifications101 Picture taking 16 printing, print orders Center spot metering 37 center-weighted metering Original default settings 94 original defaults, resetting102 103 Kodak software 66 software 104 105 106 Resolution, setting 35 reviewing picturesSlide show 46 running slide show Self-timer delay 27 speed, setting Menus 12 sharpness, settingGetting help 85 installing 63, 66 Kodak Digital Camera 107 108 General 15 manual modeCamera information 61 picture information 109 Installing software on 66 system requirements