Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera User’s guide
 Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York
 Front View
 Joystick
Share button Zoom lever Menu button Command dial
Back View
Diopter dial Slot for optional SD or MMC card
 Table of contents
 Table of contents
 Table of contents
 Setting up your camera
Attaching the lens cap and strap
 Charge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use
Charging the battery
Loading the battery
 Setting the language and date/time, first time
Turning on the camera
 Setting the language and date/time, other times
Storing pictures on an SD or MMC card
 Taking a picture
Taking a video
 Reviewing a quickview of the picture or video just taken
To view pictures and videos anytime, see
 Using the auto-focus framing marks pictures
Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture
 Capture modes in liveview
Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway
 Take the picture
Using optical zoom
Using digital zoom
 To change the flash settings, see
Using the flip-up flash
Using an external flash unit
Wide angle
 Reviewing pictures and videos
Press Review to view and work with your pictures and videos
 Multi-up
Multi-selection of pictures during review
Single-up
 Magnifying a picture during review
Use the Zoom lever to magnify your pictures
 Video
Identifying the review icons
Picture
 Highlight/shadow clipping
See Using highlight/shadow clipping on
See Using the histogram on
Histogram
 Protecting pictures and videos from deletion
 Deleting pictures and videos
 Installing the software
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software
 Transferring pictures with an EasyShare dock
Transferring pictures
Transferring pictures with a USB cable, model U-8
 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card
 Ordering prints online
Direct printing with a PictBridge enabled printer
Connecting the camera to the printer
 Printing pictures
Disconnecting the camera from the printer
Turn the Mode switch to or Turn on the printer
 Kodak EasyShare dock Docking configuration
Dock compatibility for your camera
 Capture
Use this mode For
Picture-taking modes
Favorites
 Priority
Program
Aperture
Shutter
 Custom Scene
Use this mode For Manual
Custom
Video
 Scene modes
Turn the Mode dial to Scene
Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode
 Use this SCN mode For Text Documents Manner
Tripod
 Default Macro AF
Using the focus button
Focus mode Description Normal AF
 Some settings may be unavailable in some modes
 Flash forced off Based on your evaluation of 5 pictures
Drive mode Description Exposure
Bracketing
Time Lapse
 Quality mode Resolution Compression Quantity
Determining the burst capacity
 Using the AE/AF button
AE/AF lock mode Description Default
 Using the program button
Taking pictures using the AF lock
 Program capture settings
Program review settings
 Changing the flash settings
 Pasm and C1, C2, C3 modes
 If the exposure
Changing Pasm or C1, C2, C3 mode settings
Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing
Then the exposures
 General picture taking
Using exposure metering
Icon Exposure metering options
They track together. Use
 Function buttons that provide rapid setting changes
Focus button Program button Drive button
 Using the histogram
Using highlight/shadow clipping
 Changing picture-taking settings
 Capture
Some settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modes
Still menu options
 RAW file
 Setting Icon Options that appear in Liveview Video Size
Video menu options
 Setup menu options
Setup
 Off default
Setting Icon Options Set Program Button Review
To your favorite review settings Orientation Sensor
Quickview On default
 Modes are retained
 Card
Setting Icon Options Format
Cancel-exits without making a
On the card formats the card
 Capture +
These settings are not available in Auto and SCN modes
Pasm and C1, C2, C3 menu options
 Selectable Zone use
Single AF
AF Zone
Sharpness High
 Program default
Copy to Custom Custom modes on the Mode dial
Camera to a Custom Mode
Available only in Custom C mode
 Video editing options
Editing functions for Still and Video
Still editing options
 Cropping pictures
 RAW file development
Options for RAW development
 Viewing picture/video information
Using optional review menu
Review, press the Menu button to access review functions
 Copy pictures or videos
Copying pictures and videos
Before you copy, make sure that
 Changing the slide show display interval
Running a slide show
Starting the slide show
 Displaying pictures and videos on a television
Pre-tagging for album names
Running a continuous slide show loop
First-on your computer
 Tagging pictures/videos for albums
Second-on your camera
Third-transfer to your computer
Press the Menu button to exit the menu
 Second-on your camera
Third-transfer to your computer
 Tagging pictures for printing
When can I tag my pictures and videos?
Sharing your pictures
Favorites,
 Second-tag pictures/videos on your camera
Tagging pictures and videos for emailing
Printing tagged pictures
 Tagging pictures as favorites
Third-transfer and email
 Transfer
Share your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps
Take pictures
Pictures to your
 Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera
Optional settings
Removing all favorites from your camera
View Remove all favorites Slide Show Multi-up
 Printing and emailing favorites
 Camera problems
Try one or more of the following
 Accurate Flash does not fire
Cloth page 87, then reinstall it
Set the Orientation Sensor to on
Transfer pictures to the computer
 Camera
Computer/connectivity problems
Turn on the camera
Video device User’s guide
 Picture quality problems
 Try one or more of the following
 Status Solution
Direct printing PictBridge problems
Still having problems?
 Other
Helpful links
Camera
 Disk space
Telephone customer support
Amount of memory MB & free hard
 Displays
Camera specifications
Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera
Lens
 Flash
 Review
 Communication with computer/TV
Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera Power
Other features
Click WB, WB1, WB2, WB3
 Picture storage capacity-JPEG standard compression
Storage capacities
Picture storage capacity-JPEG basic compression
MB internal memory
 1280 x
Picture storage capacity-JPEG fine compression
Picture storage capacity-RAW & Tiff
 Minutes/seconds of video
Power-saving features
Video storage capacity
MB SD or MMC
 Accessories
Description Where to buy
 Important safety instructions
Using this product
 Battery safety and handling
Keep batteries out of the reach of children
 Extending battery life
Battery information
Kodak battery replacement types/battery life
Actual battery life may vary based on usage
 Kodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes
Kodak 5-volt AC adapter-powers your camera
 Limited warranty coverage
Warranty
Limited warranty
Limitations
 Your rights
Outside the United States and Canada
 Regulatory compliance
FCC compliance and advisory
 Canadian DOC statement
English translation
 Index
Extending life
 To computer via USB cable, 18 copy to custom Custom
Dock connector, ii downloading pictures, 18 drive button
Connector dock
Camera, 87 printer, 20
 Flash compensation, 37, 78 flash modes
Drive modes Exposure bracketing, 31 first burst
Viewing pictures, videos
Flower Fluorescent white balance, 50 focus button
 Help
Framing marks
Grip
ISO ISO speed
 Magnifying a picture, 13 maintenance, camera, 87 manner
Sport, 27 sunset, 27 text
 Index
 Tagging
Continuous loop
Sunset
For albums, 59, 60 taking
 Zoom
Combined, 76 digital, 9 optical Zoom lever, ii
Upgrading software, firmware, 87 URLs, Kodak web sites