Kodak Z7590 Capture modes

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Taking pictures and videos

Capture modes

Only active camera settings are displayed:

NOTE:

A histogram shows the distribution of the subject’s brightness. If the peak is to

the far right of the graph, the subject is too bright; if it is to the left, it is too

dark. Optimal exposure is achieved when the peak is in the middle of the

histogram.

Exposure compensation

Camera mode

Low battery

Date stamp

Landscape/

Flash Picture size

Pictures/time remaining

Storage location

ISO

White balance

Zoom:

digital

telephoto

wide

Album name

Exposure

metering

Burst/

Compression

Aperture

Shutter speed

Flash compensation

AF mode

Focus zone

Close-up

(flashing = exhausted)

Histogram

metering/

Self-timer

Exposure

mode

Contents

Main Page Top, front view ii Side views www.kodak.com/go/support iii Back view iv Top and bottom views Table of contents 1 2 Taking pictures and videos ....................................................................9 3 Reviewing pictures and videos ............................................................45 5 Sharing pictures and videos ................................................................56 6 Transferring and printing pictures .......................................................62 Page Page 1 Installing the software first 1 2 3 Charging the battery Inserting the battery Important battery information Kodak battery replacement types/battery life Extending battery life Battery safety and handling Turning the camera on and off Setting the language Setting the date and time Setting the date & time, first time Setting the date & time, anytime Changing the display, EVF or LCD Using the diopter dial Checking camera and picture status Storing pictures on a SD or MMC card 2 Taking a picture Page Using the auto-focus framing marks 12 Capture modes NOTE: Only active camera settings are displayed: www.kodak.com/go/support 13 Capture modesshutter pressed halfway Press the Shutter button halfway to display the active manual settings: Taking a video QuickviewReviewing the picture or video just taken Using optical zoom Using advanced digital zoom Picture-taking modes 18 www.kodak.com/go/support 19 Scene modes 20 P, A, S, M, and C modes Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or C mode settings Using the flip-up flash Turning on the flash 24 Changing the flash settings Flash settings in each mode 26 * When you change to Auto or Red-eye in these modes, it becomes the default until you change it. Using an external flash unit Shooting close-up and landscape pictures Close-up pictures Landscape pictures Using exposure bracketing www.kodak.com/go/support 29 Using exposure compensation with exposure bracketing Using burst In P, A, and S modes, you can use exposure compensation in conjunction with exposure bracketing. Changing picture-taking settings NOTE: The Fine setting renders a larger file size. www.kodak.com/go/support 31 32 www.kodak.com/go/support 33 34 mode to its default setting. P, A, S, M, or C www.kodak.com/go/support 35 Using setup to customize your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 37 Putting yourself in the picture or video Pre-tagging for album names Secondon your camera Thirdtransfer to your computer Tips for better pictures Zoom Exposure compensation Aperture and shutter speed (Manual mode) Fill flash Close ups with a close-up mode 3 videos Viewing single pictures and videos Checking camera status review mode Viewing multiple pictures and videos Playing a video Deleting pictures and videos Magnifying pictures Changing optional review settings Protecting pictures and videos from deletion Viewing picture/video information Tagging pictures/videos for albums Secondon your camera Thirdtransfer to your computer Running a slide show Starting the slide show Changing the slide show display interval Running a continuous slide show loop Displaying pictures and videos on a television Copying pictures and videos 54 4 Install the software 5 When can I tag my pictures and videos? Tagging pictures for printing Printing tagged pictures Tagging pictures and videos for emailing Secondtag pictures/videos on your camera Thirdtransfer and email Tagging pictures as favorites Optional settings Removing all favorites from your camera Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera Printing and emailing favorites 6 pictures Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable Also available for transferring Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer 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 66 Transferring and printing pictures Dock compatibility for your camera www.kodak.com/go/support 67 7 Camera problems 68 www.kodak.com/go/support 69 70 Computer/connectivity problems Picture quality problems www.kodak.com/go/support 71 72 Power-ring-light status www.kodak.com/go/support 73 Direct printing (PictBridge) problems 74 8 Helpful links Telephone customer support 76 9 Camera specifications For more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/z7590support. www.kodak.com/go/support 77 78 www.kodak.com/go/support 79 Storage capacities 80 Picture storage capacitystandard compression Picture storage capacityfine compression www.kodak.com/go/support 81 Video storage capacity Power-saving features 82 Accessories Upgrading your software and firmware Additional care and maintenance Warranty Limited warranty Limited warranty coverage Limitations Your rights Outside the United States and Canada Regulatory compliance FCC compliance and advisory Kodak EasyShare Z7590 zoom digital camera Page Index 1