Recording Images, Videos and Voices

Using D-Lighting Mode

Active D-Lighting mode preserves details in highlights and shadows, creating photos with natural contrast. Use for high contrast scenes, for example, when photographing brightly light outdoor scenery through a door/window, or taking pictures of shaded subjects on a sunny day. With this feature, the adjustment of contrast is accomplished in-camera and requires no additional post- processing for the bulk of images.

Using Fisheye Lens Mode

The Fisheye Lens mode applies a hemispherical effect on the photos to make them look more interesting.

Original

Fisheye Lens

Using Voices Recording

1From the Scene menu, select Voice REC. The Voice Recording screen layout is displayed on the LCD monitor.

2Press the Shutter button to start recording.

3Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.

Photo Size

The Photo Size function is used to set the resolution before you capture the image. Changing the Photo Size affects the number of images that can be stored in your memory card. The higher the resolution, the more memory space is required. This function also allows you to put multiple images within a saved image.

The table below shows the Photo Size values for still images.

Icon

Pixel Size

Printing Size

 

 

Suggestion

 

4320 x 3240

A2 Size

 

 

 

 

4320 x 2880

Standard print paper

 

 

 

 

3264 x 2448

A3 Size

 

 

 

 

2592 x 1944

A4 Size

 

 

 

 

2048 x 1536

4" x 6"

 

 

 

Icon

Pixel Size

Printing Size

 

 

Suggestion

 

1920 x 1080

HDTV

 

 

 

 

640 x 480

E-mail

 

 

 

 

2048 x 1536

Combines up to 4

 

shots into a single image

 

 

 

2048 x 1536

One image captured in

 

2-up pattern

 

 

 

2048 x 1536

One image captured in

 

4-up pattern

 

 

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Polaroid Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology, Z340 Using D-Lighting Mode, Using Fisheye Lens Mode

Z340, Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology specifications

The Polaroid Instant Digital Camera with Zero Ink Printing Technology, known as the Z340, represents a significant evolution in the world of instant photography. By seamlessly blending the convenience of digital photography with the nostalgic charm of instant prints, the Z340 appeals to both modern tech enthusiasts and fans of retro aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the Z340 is its Zero Ink (ZINK) printing technology. This innovative system utilizes special paper embedded with dye crystals that activate when heated, allowing users to print color photos directly from the camera without the need for traditional ink cartridges. This not only makes the printing process more efficient but also eliminates the need for messy ink refills, making it an environmentally friendly option.

The Z340 has a 14-megapixel digital camera sensor, ensuring high-resolution image captures that maintain clarity and detail. The camera features a 3.5-inch LCD display screen, which allows users to preview their photos before printing. This capability is essential for enhancing the photography experience, as it provides an opportunity to make adjustments or retake shots for the best possible result.

Another essential characteristic of the Z340 is its ability to store images digitally. Users can save their photos on an SD card, which offers expanded storage options beyond the in-camera printing capability. This dual functionality enables photographers to enjoy the immediacy of instant prints while also preserving their images for future use.

The camera also features a user-friendly interface, with simple controls that make it accessible for photographers of all skill levels. Users can choose from various editing options and filters to apply to their photos, allowing for creative expression before the final print.

Additionally, the Z340 incorporates Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to connect the camera to smartphones and tablets. This feature allows for easy sharing of images on social media platforms, further enhancing the user experience in a digital age where connectivity is paramount.

In summary, the Polaroid Z340 Instant Digital Camera embodies the perfect fusion of nostalgia and modern technology. With its Zero Ink printing, high-resolution captures, versatile storage options, and connectivity features, it caters to the needs of contemporary photographers while delivering the joy of instant prints. The Z340 is a thoughtful choice for anyone looking to merge their love for photography with the excitement of instant memories.