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KODAK EASYSHARE M320
Digital Camera
Extended user guide
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For interactive tutorials:
www.kodak.com/go/howto
For help with your camera:
www.kodak.com/go/m320support
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Eastman Kodak Company Rochester, New York 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2008 All screen images are simulated. Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. 4H5118_en
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Product features Front view 1 2 3 4 11 10 5 6 7 9 8 1 Shutter button 7 USB/AV Out 2Mode dial 8 DC-In (5V) 3 Flash button 9 Microphone 4 Power button 10 Self-timer light 5 Speaker 11 Flash 6Lens/Lens cover www.kodak.com/go/support i
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Product features Back view 1 2 3 4 5 11 6 10 9 8 7 1 LCD 7 SD/SDHC Card slot 2 Battery charging light 8 Share button 3 Zoom (Telephoto/Wide Angle) button 9 Menu button 4 Delete button 10 Review button 5 , OK button 11 Tripod socket 6 Battery compartment ii www.kodak.com/go/support
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Table of contents 1 1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1 Attaching the strap .......................................................................................1 Loading the KLIC-7001 battery......................................................................1 Charging the battery .....................................................................................2 Turning on the camera .......................................
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Table of contents 4 Doing more with your camera .............................................................24 Using the menu button to change settings...................................................24 Using the Capture tab .................................................................................24 Using the Setup tab ....................................................................................27 Using the self-timer............................................................
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1 Setting up your camera IMPORTANT: For package contents, see your product package. Attaching the strap Loading the KLIC-7001 battery For information on replacing the battery and extending battery life, see page 51. www.kodak.com/go/support 1
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Setting up your camera Charging the battery 1 Turn OFF the camera. 2 Connect the KODAK USB Cable, Model U-8. Battery Charging light: • Steady: charging • Off: finished Learn other charging options See page 4 Learn more about batteries See page 51 Turning on the camera 2 www.kodak.com/go/support
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Setting up your 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. OK (press) NOTE: To change language and date/time in the future, see page 29. Storing pictures on an optional SD or SDHC Card Your camera has internal memory. You can purchase an SD or SDHC Card to conveniently store more pictures/videos. CAUTION: A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause
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Setting up your camera Other charging options First, turn OFF the camera. The charging light is steady during charging and turns off when the battery is fully charged. KODAK 5V AC Adapter (May be sold separately.) KODAK USB Cable and a USB computer port Ensure that the USB cable is connected to a powered USB port (not a hub) and the computer is turned on (not in sleep mode). Purchase accessories www.kodak.com/go/m320accessories Learn more about USB charging www.kodak.com/go/USBcharging 4
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2 Taking pictures/videos Taking a picture 1 Turn on the camera. 2 Turn the Mode dial to Auto . 3 Compose the picture. 4 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. When the framing marks turn green, press the Shutter button completely down. Using the framing marks to take pictures Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. In Auto mode (and in SCN modes designed for pictures of people), the camera attempts to focus on faces. Framing marks 1 Press the Shutter button halfwa
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Taking pictures/videos Reviewing the picture/video just taken After you take a picture/video, the LCD briefly displays a quickview. (To exit the quickview sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.) Delete the current picture/video Play/pause a video Adjust volume To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 12. Using optical and digital zoom 1 To zoom in picture-taking mode, press Telephoto (T). To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W). 2 Take the picture. NOTE: For focus distances, see Camera Specif
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Taking pictures/videos Using the flash Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through flash modes. The current flash mode is shown in the LCD status area. Flash modes Flash fires Auto When the lighting conditions require it. Fill (Flash On) Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when the light is behind the subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod. Red Eye If Red-eye Pre-flash is If
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Taking pictures/videos Using different modes Turn the Mode dial to the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings. Use this mode For Auto General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. ■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting. You can choose the best picture size and aspect ratio for your needs—just press the Menu button and choose Picture Size. ■ 3:2 (the best choice when making 4 x 6 prints) ■ 16:9 (wide screen) ■ 4:3 (the default settin
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Taking pictures/videos Using Scene (SCN) modes Choose a Scene mode—for great pictures in practically any situation! 1 Turn the Mode dial to SCN. 2 Press to view scene mode descriptions. If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press OK. 3 Press OK to choose a Scene mode. SCN mode For Portrait Full-frame portraits of people. Flower Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. Sunset Subjects at dusk. Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (wh
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Taking pictures/videos Taking panoramic pictures Use panorama to “stitch” up to 3 pictures into a panoramic scene. NOTE: For best results, use a tripod. Only the panoramic picture is saved; individual pictures are not. (Exposure and white balance are set with the first picture. The flash is set to Off.) 1 Turn the Mode dial to SCN. 2 Press to highlight Panorama Left-Right or Panorama Right-Left (depending on the direction you want to pan), then press OK. 3 Take the first picture. After a quic
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Taking pictures/videos Taking a video 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . 2 Press the Shutter button completely down, then release it. To stop recording, press and release the Shutter button again. To review and work with videos, see page 12. Understanding the picture-taking icons Picture size Self timer Date stamp Flash mode Pictures remaining Capture mode Storage location Album Zoom slider Focus zone Exposure metering Framing marks White balance Long time exposure Framing grid ISO speed Battery
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3 Working with pictures/videos Reviewing pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. ■ Press the Shutter button halfway down to return to Capture mode. ■ To view pictures/videos as thumbnails, see page 14. Magnifying a picture 1 Press T to magnify 1X–8X. 2 Press to view other parts of a picture. ■ Press OK to return to 1X. Playing a video ■ Press to play a video. During playback: ■ Press OK to pause/resume. ■ Press to adjust the volume. ■ Press to
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Working with pictures/videos Deleting pictures/videos 1 Press the Review button. 2 Press for previous/next picture/video. 3 Press the Delete button. 4 Follow the screen prompts. NOTE: To delete protected pictures/videos, remove protection before deleting. (See Protecting pictures/videos from deletion.) Using the undo delete feature If you accidentally delete a picture, you may be able to use Undo Delete to retrieve it. This feature is only available immediately after you delete a picture. Pr
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Working with pictures/videos Viewing pictures/videos in different ways Viewing as thumbnails (multi-up) 1 Press the Review button. The camera shows the last picture that was taken. 2 Press the Wide Angle (W) button to view pictures/videos as thumbnails. (Press it again to see more, smaller thumbnails.) To view all pictures/videos, highlight the All tab. To sort by favorites, date, or tagged pictures/videos, press and highlight the appropriate tab. 3 To see a single picture/video, press to
