Doing more with your camera

 

 

 

Setting

Options

 

AF Control

Continuous AF (default for video)—because the camera

Choose an auto-focus setting.

is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button

This setting remains until you

halfway down to focus.

 

Single AF (default for pictures)—usesTTL-AF

 

change it.

 

 

(through-the-lens auto focus) when the Shutter button is

 

 

pressed halfway down.

 

 

 

 

Focus Zone

Multi-zone(default)—evaluates 5 zones to give an even

 

Select a large or concentrated

picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking.

 

area of focus.

Center-zone—evaluates the small area centered in the lens.

This setting remains until you

Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in the picture is

 

change it.

needed.

 

 

 

 

Long Time Exposure

None (default)

 

Choose how long the shutter

0.5, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 1.3, 1.6, 2.0, 2.5, 3.2, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, or

stays open.

8.0 seconds

 

 

 

 

Reset to Default

All picture-taking settings return to their default.

 

 

Available only in Scene-Custom mode.

 

 

 

 

Set Album

Choose an album

 

Choose, Add, or Delete

Clear All (check marks)

 

albums.

Pre-select album names before you take pictures/videos. Then,

This setting remains until you

all the pictures/videos you take are tagged with those album

change it. You can apply

names. See page 42.

 

different Set Album choices to

 

 

videos and to pictures.

 

 

 

 

 

Video Length

Continuous (default)

 

Choose video record length.

5 seconds

 

This setting remains until you

15 seconds

 

change it.

30 seconds

 

 

 

 

Image Stabilizer

On (default)

 

Improve video stability.

Off

 

 

 

 

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Kodak V610 Setting Options AF Control, Single AF default for pictures-usesTTL-AF, Focus Zone, Reset to Default, Seconds

V610 specifications

The Kodak V610 is a compact digital camera that carved a niche for itself in the mid-2000s, catering to both novice photographers and enthusiasts alike. Launched in 2006, the V610 is renowned for its impressive 10-megapixel resolution, enabling users to capture high-quality images with remarkable detail. One of the standout features of this camera is its dual lens system, which comprises both a 39mm wide-angle lens and a 130mm telephoto lens. This innovative design allows for versatile shooting options, letting users seamlessly switch between wide landscapes and close-up subjects without the hassle of changing lenses.

The Kodak V610 employs a 2.8-inch LCD screen, which makes composing and reviewing images straightforward. The screen offers bright and vibrant colors, ensuring that users can easily see their shots even in bright sunlight. Additionally, the V610 supports various scene modes, including portrait, landscape, night, and macro, which help automate the camera settings for optimal image capture in different environments.

A significant technology embedded in the V610 is its on-camera editing capabilities. The camera comes equipped with features like cropping, red-eye reduction, and several color effects, allowing users to enhance their images directly on the device. This functionality was particularly appealing to those who preferred quick edits without resorting to a computer.

In terms of performance, the Kodak V610 boasts a relatively quick shutter lag and a continuous shooting mode that enables capturing several frames in rapid succession, making it easier to photograph fast-moving subjects. The camera also incorporates Kodak's Perfect Touch technology, which enhances photos by adjusting brightness and contrast, ensuring that images come out vibrant and well-balanced.

The user interface of the V610 is intuitive, accommodating users who may not be familiar with complex camera settings. The controls are well-placed, allowing for easy navigation through menus and functions.

In terms of connectivity, the V610 includes a USB interface, enabling easy transfer of images to computers or printers. It also has a built-in SD card slot for memory expansion.

With its blend of user-friendly features, high-quality image capture, and versatile shooting options, the Kodak V610 remains a memorable option in the digital camera landscape of its time. This camera represented a perfect balance between advanced technology and accessibility, making it a beloved choice for many photography enthusiasts.