Taking pictures and videos

Setting

Icon

Options (unavailable as noted)

 

 

 

Color Mode

 

Color (default)—for color pictures.

Choose color tones.

 

Black & White—for black and white pictures.

This setting remains until you

 

Sepia—for pictures with a reddish-brown,

change modes or turn off the

 

antique look.

camera.

 

NOTE: EasyShare software also lets you change a

 

 

 

 

color picture to black-and-white or sepia.

 

 

Unavailable in Video mode.

 

 

 

Exposure Metering

 

Multi-pattern (default)—evaluates lighting

Evaluate light levels at

 

conditions throughout the image to give an

specific areas of a scene.

 

optimum picture exposure. Ideal for general

This setting remains until you

 

picture taking.

 

Center-weight—evaluates the lighting

change modes or turn off the

 

camera.

 

conditions of the subject centered in the

 

 

viewfinder. Ideal for backlit subjects.

 

 

Center spot—similar to Center-weight,

 

 

except the metering is concentrated on a

 

 

smaller area of the subject centered in the

 

 

viewfinder. Ideal when you need an exact

 

 

exposure of a specific area in the picture.

 

 

Unavailable in Video and Scene modes

 

 

(exception—available in Landscape).

 

 

 

Focus Zone

 

Multi-zone (default)—evaluates 3 zones to

Select a large or

 

give an even picture focus. Ideal for general

concentrated area of focus.

 

picture taking.

This setting remains until you

 

Center-zone—evaluates the small area

change modes or turn off the

 

centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when you need

camera.

 

precise focus of a specific area in the picture.

 

 

NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to

 

 

Multi-zone when in Landscape mode.

 

 

Unavailable in Video and Scene modes.

 

 

 

18

Page 24
Image 24
Kodak LS743 manual Setting Icon Options unavailable as noted Color Mode, Exposure Metering, Focus Zone