Kodak EasyShare Z8612 User manual

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Installing the software

Loading the batteries

After installing the software, return to this User Guide.

Before connecting any cables, install the software that was

included with your camera. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Kodak lithium digital

camera battery CRV3

(non-rechargeable)

Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable

digital camera battery

KLIC-8000 (rechargeable)

2 AA lithium (non-rechargeable)

Alkaline batteries are NOT

compatible.

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Attaching the strap

Turning on the camera

1 2

Note: After you turn off the camera,

carefully push down the flash to close it.

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Setting the language, date/time

to change

to accept

to change

OK to accept

Language:

Date/Time:

for previous/next field

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Taking a picture/video

Pictures Videos

Press the Shutter button halfway to

lock the focus.

When the framing marks turn

green, press the Shutter button

completely down.

Press the Shutter button

completely down and release.

To stop recording, press and

release the Shutter button

again.

Framing

marks

Smart

Scene

mode

Video

mode

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Reviewing pictures/videos

Transferring pictures/videos

Review

previous/next picture/video

USB cable Kodak EasyShare printer

dock or camera dock

(May be sold separately.)

For dock compatibility, visit

www.kodak.com/go/dockcompatibility.

To purchase accessories, visit

www.kodak.com/go/z8612accessories.

To use an EasyShare dock, see its

Getting Started Guide.

Turn on camera.

Connect USB cable.

Turn off camera.

Kodak EasyShare software

opens on your computer

and prompts you through

the transfer process.

USB

cable

U-8

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Keep learning about your camera!

Congratulations!

You have:

• set up your camera

• taken pictures

• transferred pictures to your computer

Visit www.kodak.com/go/z8612support and

www.kodak.com/go/easysharecenter for:

• the extended user guide

• interactive troubleshooting and repairs

• interactive tutorials

•FAQs

• downloads

• accessories

• printing information

• product registration

Keep learning!

Finish reading this book, so you can take and share your best pictures!

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Front view

1 Zoom Telephoto/Wide Angle 6Self-timer/Auto focus assist/Video light

2 Shutter button 7Speaker

3 Flash, Focus, Self-timer/Burst buttons 8Microphone

4Flash 9Lens

5Modedial

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Back view

1 LCD 7 DC-In, for optional 3V AC adapter

2 Info, Review, Delete, Menu buttons 8 Battery compartment

3 On/Off button 9 Share button

4,OK 10Tripodsocket

5 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card 11 Dock connector

6USB,A/VOut

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1Doing more with your camera

Capture modes

Capture mode For

Smart

Scene

General picture taking —offers an excellent balance of image quality and

ease of use. When the Shutter button is pressed halfway, faces are

detected, the scene is analyzed, and the best settings are applied.

Program

Aperture

priority

Shutter

priority

Manual

More creative control. (See page 20).

High ISO People in low-light scenes.

Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity under special conditions.

Panorama “Stitching” 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene.

Video Video with sound. (See page 4.)

ISO

SCN

Doing more with your camera

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Using optical zoom

Use optical zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos.

1Use the LCD to frame your subject.

2Press Telephoto (T) or Wide (W) to zoom in/out.

NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, remember:

■Use the auto focus framing marks, page 4.

■As you zoom in, move away from your subject.

Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures.You may

notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom

Optical

zoom

Digital

zoom

WTD

Focus distance

Auto 24 in. (60 cm)–infinity @ wide

3.9 ft (1.2m)–infinity @ telephoto

Macro 4.7–23.7 in. (12–60 cm) @ wide

2–4.3 ft (0.6–1.3m) @ telephoto

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