Chapter 3

Putting Yourself in the Video

The Self Timer creates a 10-second delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time video recording begins.

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Timer light

1Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod.

2Turn the Mode dial to Video , then press the Self Timer button.

3Move the joystick to highlight a Video Length option, then press the OK button:

Unlimited—records until you stop recording or until storage is full.

Seconds—records for the specified time or until storage is full.

4Compose the scene, then press the Shutter button completely down. Move into the scene.

The white Self Timer light blinks slowly for 8 seconds, quickly for 2 seconds. The Self Timer turns off after you take the video.

NOTE: To stop recording before the specified time, press the Shutter button. (The Self Timer setting remains active.) If the current storage location does not have adequate space, some video length options are not displayed. See page 97 for video storage capacities.

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LS443 specifications

The Kodak LS443 is a sleek and compact digital camera that gained attention for its combination of ease-of-use and advanced features. Launched in the early 2000s, the LS443 aimed to appeal to both amateur and passionate photographers looking for a reliable and versatile camera.

One of the standout features of the LS443 is its 4.0-megapixel resolution, providing users with high-quality images that are rich in detail and color. This resolution is complemented by a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatile framing options. Whether shooting landscapes or close-ups, the LS443 ensures that photographers can capture their desired subject matter effectively.

The camera's LCD screen, measuring 2.0 inches, serves as an intuitive interface for composing shots and reviewing images. This display makes it easy to navigate through the camera's menu system, which offers an array of shooting modes and settings. The LS443 includes several scene modes, such as portrait, landscape, and night settings, making it suitable for different photographic environments.

In terms of technology, the Kodak LS443 utilizes the proprietary Kodak Color Science technology, which enhances the way colors are captured and reproduced in images. This is particularly beneficial for those who desire vibrant photographs that reflect real-life hues. Additionally, the camera supports multiple image quality settings, allowing users to balance between resolution and storage space based on their needs.

Another notable characteristic of the LS443 is its integration of a USB interface, enabling easy transfer of images to computers and other devices. This feature simplifies the process of sharing or editing photos, making it convenient for users who frequently upload images online or create prints.

Additionally, the LS443 is powered by rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries, which offer extended shooting time compared to traditional alkaline batteries. This portable power source ensures users can capture moments without the worry of running out of battery life during important events.

Overall, the Kodak LS443 embodies the essence of early digital photography with its user-friendly design, solid image quality, and reliable performance. Whether used for casual snapshots or more thoughtful compositions, the LS443 remains a memorable model in Kodak's legacy of consumer cameras. Its practical features and user-focused technologies made it a lasting favorite among early 2000s photography enthusiasts.
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