Doing more with your camera

Using the capture plus tab

Press Menu,

 

,

 

,

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

and OK to access settings

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance

 

 

 

Auto—automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general

Choose your lighting

 

 

 

picture taking.

condition.

 

 

 

Daylight—for pictures in natural lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

Tungsten—corrects the orange cast of household light bulbs.

 

 

 

 

 

Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting

 

 

 

 

 

without flash.

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent—corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without

 

 

 

 

 

flash.

 

 

 

 

 

Open Shade—for pictures in shade in natural lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Face Detection Capture

 

On—In Auto mode (and in SCN modes designed for pictures

Choose if faces get focus

 

of people), the camera attempts to focus on faces.

priority.

 

 

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure Metering

 

Multi-Pattern—evaluates lighting conditions throughout

Evaluate light levels at specific

the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for

areas of a scene.

 

 

 

general picture taking.

 

 

 

 

 

Center-Weight—evaluates the lighting conditions of the

 

 

 

 

 

subject centered in the lens. Ideal for backlit subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

Spot—similar to Center-weighted, except the metering is

 

 

 

 

 

concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered on the

 

 

 

 

 

LCD. If used with Selectable AF zones, the exposure spot

 

 

 

 

 

follows the focus zone. Ideal when you need an exact exposure

 

 

 

 

 

of a specific area in the picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Kodak M893 IS manual Using the capture plus tab, White Balance, Exposure Metering

M893 IS specifications

The Kodak M893 IS is a compact digital camera that embodies the blend of versatility and ease-of-use for photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. With a stylish design and user-friendly interface, it aims to deliver high-quality images in various shooting environments.

One of the standout features of the Kodak M893 IS is its 8-megapixel sensor. This allows for sharp, detailed images, making it suitable for both casual snapshots and more serious photography. The camera’s 3x optical zoom lens enhances its capability, allowing photographers to capture dynamic shots from a distance without compromising clarity.

The M893 IS incorporates image stabilization technology, which greatly reduces the impact of camera shake, especially in low-light conditions or while capturing moving subjects. This feature is crucial for ensuring that images are sharp and free from blurring, making it easier for users to achieve professional-looking results.

Another notable technology is the camera's 2.7-inch LCD screen. This display provides an intuitive interface for navigating through menu options and also allows users to compose their shots with ease. The screen’s size enables easy playback of images and videos, making it convenient to review photographic results right after shooting.

The camera is equipped with various shooting modes that cater to different styles and preferences. Whether one is interested in capturing portraits, landscapes, or action shots, the M893 IS offers settings that optimize the camera's performance for each scenario. Additionally, it supports face detection technology, ensuring that subjects’ faces are always sharp and clear.

Moreover, the Kodak M893 IS supports video recording, allowing users to shoot 640x480 resolution videos. This feature appeals to those who not only want to take still photographs but also wish to capture memorable moments in motion.

In terms of design, the M893 IS is compact and lightweight, making it an excellent choice for travelers. Its sleek body easily fits into pockets or small bags, ensuring that users can take it anywhere without inconvenience.

Overall, the Kodak M893 IS combines essential features, reliable technology, and a portable design, making it a suitable option for anyone looking to preserve memories in a quantifiable manner. This blend of functionality and portability ensures that both novice and experienced photographers can appreciate what this camera has to offer.