Taking pictures and videos

Changing picture-taking settings

You can change settings to get the best results from your camera.

1Press the Menu button. (Some settings are unavailable in some modes.)

2Press to highlight the setting you wish to change, then press the OK button.

3Choose an option, then press the OK button.

4Press the Menu button to exit.

Setting

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Options (unavailable as noted)

 

 

 

 

 

Self Timer

 

On or Off

 

 

Create a 10-second delay

 

For details, see page 21.

 

before the picture or video

 

Unavailable in Burst mode.

 

is taken.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure Compensation

 

If pictures are too light, decrease the value. If

Choose how much light

 

pictures are too dark, increase the value.

enters the camera.

 

NOTE: When the camera screen is on, you can also press

This setting remains until you

 

then

to adjust exposure

change modes or turn off the

 

compensation. Press

again.

camera.

 

Exposure Compensation returns to zero if

 

 

 

 

Long Time Exposure is set.

 

 

 

 

 

Burst

 

On or Off

 

 

Take up to 6 pictures in

 

1 Press the Shutter button halfway and

quick succession

 

hold to set the auto-focus, exposure, white

(approximately 3 fps).

 

 

balance, and orientation for all the pictures

This setting remains until you

 

 

in the sequence.

 

 

change to Video mode or

 

 

 

 

2 Press the Shutter button the rest of the

turn off the camera.

 

 

 

way down and hold it to take the

 

 

pictures.

 

 

 

 

Stops taking pictures when the Shutter

 

 

button is released, when 6 pictures are

 

 

taken, or when storage space is full.

 

 

Flash and Self Timer are disabled in Burst.

 

 

Unavailable in Video mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Kodak LS743 Changing picture-taking settings, Long Time Exposure is set, Burst On or Off, Way down and hold it to take