Working with pictures/videos

Cropping pictures

You can crop a picture so that only the desired portion of the picture remains.

1Press the Review button, then to find a

 

 

 

 

 

 

picture to crop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Press the Menu

button, then

to highlight

 

 

Cropped picture

Picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Edit tab. Highlight Crop, then press OK.

3Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in, or to move the crop box. Press OK.

4Follow the screen prompts.

The picture is cropped. (The original is saved.) Cropped pictures cannot be cropped again on the camera.

Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. See page 40.

Using KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology

KODAK PERFECT TOUCH Technology helps ensure better, brighter pictures. PERFECT TOUCH Technology is automatically applied to pictures taken in Smart Capture mode. (You cannot apply PERFECT TOUCH Technology to videos, panoramic pictures, or pictures to which PERFECT TOUCH Technology is already applied.)

1Press the Review button, then for previous/next picture.

2Press the Menu button, then to highlight the Edit tab. Highlight PERFECT TOUCH Tech, then press OK.

The enhancement is previewed. Press to view other parts of the picture.

3Press OK. Follow the screen prompts to replace the original picture or to save the enhanced picture as a new one.

Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode.

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Kodak M381 manual Cropping pictures, Using Kodak Perfect Touch Technology, Picture to crop Press the Menu Button, then

M381 specifications

The Kodak M381 is a compact digital camera released by Kodak, designed to appeal to casual photographers and those seeking a portable device for capturing everyday moments. This camera showcases a blend of user-friendly features and impressive image quality, making it a popular choice for its ease of use.

One of the most notable features of the Kodak M381 is its 12-megapixel sensor, which delivers clear and detailed images. With this resolution, users can expect vibrant photos that maintain quality even when printed in larger formats. The camera also boasts a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image clarity. This capability is particularly useful for capturing distant subjects or filling the frame with detail.

Another significant characteristic of the M381 is its 2.7-inch LCD display. This screen provides a convenient way to compose shots, review images, and navigate the camera's settings. The display is designed to be bright and responsive, ensuring visibility even in various lighting conditions. Users can easily swipe through photos and access menus with seamless navigation, enhancing their overall shooting experience.

The Kodak M381 also includes several scene modes and automatic settings, making it an ideal choice for beginners. Whether photographing landscapes, portraits, or macro shots, the camera automatically adjusts settings to optimize image quality. Additionally, the Smart Capture feature intelligently analyzes the scene and adjusts the camera's settings accordingly, ensuring that users don’t have to worry about manual adjustments.

For those looking to share their memories, the M381 supports SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing for expanded storage options. This ensures that photographers can capture and store numerous images without concern. Furthermore, the camera includes basic video capturing capabilities, enabling users to record short clips with ease.

In terms of design, the Kodak M381 is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry and use. Its sleek exterior is available in various colors, appealing to a broad audience. With a simple interface and ergonomic design, this camera is well-suited for both photography enthusiasts and those new to digital photography.

Overall, the Kodak M381 stands out due to its combination of user-friendly features, portability, and quality images. It serves as a reliable tool for capturing life's special moments, embodying the spirit of Kodak's commitment to accessible photography.