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KODAK EASYSHARE
Camera / Z5010
Extended user guide
www.kodak.com
For help with your camera:
www.kodak.com/go/Z5010support
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Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2011 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Pulse are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H8713_en
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Product features Front view AF Assist/Self-timer/Video light Flash Microphone Speaker Micro USB, AV Out Lens www.kodak.com/go/support i
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Product features Back view Power light Mode dial Power Shutter button • Flash • Focus Mode, • Self-timer/Burst Strap post Zoom OK, LCD Share • Delete • Menu • Info • Review ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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Bottom view Tripod socket Battery compartments Slot for SD/SDHC Card (accessory) www.kodak.com/go/support iii
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Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 Charging the rechargeable batteries ..............................................................1 Loading the batteries ....................................................................................2 Turning on the camera ..................................................................................3 Setting the language and date/time...............................
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Table of contents 3 Reviewing and editing .........................................................................22 Reviewing pictures/videos ...........................................................................22 Deleting pictures/videos ..............................................................................23 Viewing pictures/videos in different ways.....................................................24 A smarter way to find and enjoy your pictures.............................
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8 Appendix .............................................................................................48 Specifications..............................................................................................48 Care and maintenance ................................................................................50 Upgrading your software and firmware........................................................50 Storage capacities ...............................................................
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1 Setting up your camera IMPORTANT! If your package includes: ■ Ni-MH batteries and a charger, continue to Charging the rechargeable batteries. ■ Alkaline batteries (and no charger), skip to Loading the batteries, page 2. (You may purchase Ni-MH rechargeable AA batteries and a charger at www.kodak.com/go/accessories.) Charging the rechargeable batteries All batteries lose power over time–even if they’re not being used. For longer life, fully charge KODAK Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries AA prio
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Setting up your camera Loading the batteries Press the door lock 1 2 while sliding the door open. Watch the battery level See page 8 Extend battery life See page 52 Purchase extra batteries www.kodak.com/go/accessories 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
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Setting up your camera Turning on the camera Setting the language and date/time Language: to change. OK to accept. Date/Time: At the prompt, press OK. to change current field. for previous/next field. OK to accept. Sharing Destinations: You can tell the camera which sharing sites to offer when it’s time to share pictures/videos. to highlight a site. OK to check/uncheck the site. NOTE: To change language in the future, use the Setup menu (see page 37). www.kodak.com/go/support 3
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Setting up your camera Storing pictures on an accessory SD/SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. We recommend purchasing an SD or SDHC Card (Class 4 or higher) to store more pictures/videos. You must use a Class 4 or higher card to record HD video. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may damage the pictures, the card, or the camera. Press the door lock Insert a card until it clicks. To remove a 1
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Setting up your camera Attaching the strap www.kodak.com/go/support 5
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2 Taking pictures/videos Taking pictures in Smart Capture mode 1 Turn the Mode dial to Smart Capture . 2 Use the LCD to compose the picture. Mode dial Framing marks 3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. Green framing marks indicate successful focus. If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject, or if red brackets or “AF” appear, release the Shutter button and recompose the scene. 4 Press the Shutter button completely down. The new picture is briefly displayed.
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Taking pictures/videos Other picture-taking features ■ To view available tools, press the Info button . Press to choose a tool, then press OK. ■ To review, tag, and edit pictures and videos, press the Review button (see page 22). ■ To change camera settings, see page 35. ■ If it’s hard to see the LCD, you can adjust the brightness (see page 37). Info OK Review www.kodak.com/go/support 7
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Taking pictures/videos Understanding the picture-taking icons Focus mode Self timer Flash mode Pictures/time remaining Capture mode Zoom indicator Histogram Date Stamp Aperture Battery level Shutter speed ISO Exposure Compensation Flash Compensation Watch the battery level Don’t miss out on great pictures and videos—keep your batteries fully charged. Full Three quarters Half Critical AC Power Charge the batteries See page 1 Purchase extra batteries www.kodak.com/go/accessories 8 www.kodak.com/go
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Taking pictures/videos Taking videos IMPORTANT: You must use a Class 4 or higher card to record HD video. 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . 2 To start recording, press and release the Shutter button. To stop recording, press and release the button again. The first frame of the new video and the play button are displayed for a few seconds. ■ To play/pause the video, press the OK button. ■ If you don’t like the video, press the Delete button, then follow the prompts. (To delete a video later,
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Taking pictures/videos Using the zoom Use optical zoom to get up to 21X closer to your subject. 1 Use the LCD to frame your subject. (For focus distances, see Specifications, page 48.) 2 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle (W) to zoom out. 3 Take the picture or video. NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, see page 6. Using digital zoom Digital zoom is not available in Smart Capture mode. NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. 10 www.kodak.com/go
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Taking pictures/videos Using the flash Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. Flash settings are limited in some capture modes. Press the Flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. The current flash mode appears on the LCD. Flash modes The flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the lig
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Taking pictures/videos Using the Focus feature Press the Focus button repeatedly to scroll through focus modes. The current focus mode appears on the LCD. IMPORTANT: Focus mode availability varies by picture-taking mode. 1 Press the Focus button until the desired focus icon is displayed on the LCD. Mode Icon For Normal AF No icon Normal picture taking. Distant scenery or for taking pictures through a window. Infinity AF (Turn off the flash when taking pictures through glass. See page 11.) Ma
