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Taking panoramic pictures

Use panorama to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene.

NOTE: For best results, use a tripod or monopod. Only the panoramic picture is saved; individual pictures are not. Picture size is set to 3.1 MP. Exposure and white balance are set with the first picture. The flash is set to Off.

1Press the Auto/SCN button until the Scene modes are displayed.

2Press to highlight Panorama Left-Right or Panorama Right-Left (depending on the direction you want to pan), then press the OK button.

3Take the first picture.

After a quickview, the LCD displays the liveview and an “overlay” from the first picture.

4Compose the second picture. Make the overlay from the first picture cover the same portion in the new picture. Press the Delete button to re-take a picture.

5If you are taking only 2 pictures, press the OK button to stitch them together. After you take 3 pictures, the pictures are automatically stitched together.

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Take 2 or 3 pictures.

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panoramic picture.

NOTE: A panoramic picture is 4 x 14 in. (10.2 x 35.6 cm). For printing options, visit the Kodak EasyShare Gallery (www.kodakgallery.com).

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V570 specifications

The Kodak V570 is a noteworthy digital camera that emerged as a unique offering in the consumer market, primarily known for its compact design and innovative dual-lens technology. Launched in 2005, it was one of the first dual-lens cameras, featuring a combination of a 5-megapixel main lens and a 3-megapixel wide-angle lens, setting it apart from its contemporaries. This dual-lens configuration allowed users to capture a wider field of view without the need for an external wide-angle converter, making it particularly appealing for landscape and architectural photography.

One of the standout features of the V570 is its 2.5-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The camera's compact size makes it highly portable, fitting comfortably in a pocket or small bag, encouraging spontaneous photography. The Kodak V570 employs a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor, which contributes to its overall image quality, delivering sharp and vibrant photos even in varied lighting conditions.

The camera boasts a high ISO capability of up to 800, helping users to capture images in low-light environments with reduced noise. The V570 also features multiple scene modes, including landscape and portrait options, allowing even novice photographers to achieve great results with minimal effort. The V570's built-in flash and high-speed shutter speed enhance its versatility, catering to various shooting situations.

In terms of connectivity, the Kodak V570 allows for easy uploading to computers and sharing on the internet, featuring USB connectivity alongside compatibility with PictBridge, which enables direct printing from the camera to compatible printers without needing a computer. The inclusion of Kodak’s EasyShare software simplifies image management, ensuring a user-friendly experience.

The camera runs on rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, offering extended shooting time, while the external memory card slot supports SD memory cards, enabling users to expand storage as needed. The Kodak V570 elegantly combines technology with user-friendliness, making it an excellent choice for casual photographers seeking quality and convenience in a compact package. Its historical significance as a pioneer in the dual-lens market makes it a fascinating subject for photography enthusiasts and a reminder of Kodak's innovative spirit during a transformative era in digital imaging.
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