Kodak EASYSHARE User Manual

Doing more with your pictures
EasyShare
software
Make the most of your digital pictures
Welcome to Kodak EasyShare software. Its powerful yet intuitive design means making the most of your pictures is one-touch simple. And its features are simple to find and simple to use. So Kodak EasyShare software makes sharing pictures, you guessed it, simple.
EasyShare software at a glance
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Manage your pictures in a snap (page 2).
Print pictures at home simply (page 3).
Email with ease (page 5).
Get easy access to online printing services (page 4).
Make good pictures look great (page 6).
Organize pictures to make them easy to find (page 7).
Use the Help button for more information.
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My collection
It’s simple to add, view, and select the pictures you want to share with Kodak EasyShare software.
Adding pictures to your collection
Working with your pictures
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1. In My Collection, click Add Pictures.
2. Click the plus sign (+) to display the folders on the drive and
then select the folder containing your pictures.
3. Click the pictures you’d like to add to your collection – they will
be highlighted in yellow. Click Add to Collection. When you are finished, click Done.
Note: If your pictures are stored on removable media, such as CD, you must first copy them to your computer.
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Viewing your pictures
The Thumbnails view allows you to see part or all of your collection. You can even sort your collection in different ways.
Selecting pictures
Select a picture to display the yellow background with blue border when you want to:
View or edit the picture
View picture properties
Select one or more pictures to display the yellow background when you want to:
Print pictures at home or order prints online
Send pictures by email
Organize pictures
View a slide show
Rotate a picture
Multiple ways to view your pictures
Print at home
Select one or more pictures in My Collection, then click the Print at Home tab.
1. Select a paper size.
2. Select a Kodak paper type.
3. Select a print layout.
4. Select the number of prints for each picture.
5. Click Print.
Note: To edit a picture, double-click the picture and click Edit Picture.
Make photo-quality prints at home
Its never been simpler to create vivid prints at home. Now Kodak-quality photo prints are as close as your own inkjet printer. The One Touch To Better Pictures feature delivers rich, vibrant colors and outstanding print quality.
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One Touch To Better Pictures
Create stunning Kodak-quality photos at home without worry or waste. It works with Kodak Premium and Ultima Picture Papers, and color-matches your printer to your pictures, ensuring bright, vivid colors.
Kodak frequently updates the list of supported inkjet printers. For updates for your printer, click Options on the toolbar.
Using One Touch To Better Pictures with Kodak Ultima or Premium Picture Paper
Without One Touch To Better Pictures
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Go online for outstanding prints
Yo u ll have easy access to online print services with Kodak EasyShare software. Pick the online print service of your choice and have your pictures delivered to your door or ready for pick-up at the store.
Select a print service
To order prints online, you must first select a print service from the Order Prints Online tab. To choose EasyShare print service:
1. Click Setup on toolbar.
2. Click on Kodak EasyShare print service.
3. Click Select.
Note: Other print services are available. If you select a service other than Kodak EasyShare print service, your experience may be different.
Order prints online from Kodak EasyShare print service
Select one or more pictures in My Collection, then click the Order Prints Online tab.
1. Set the quantity for each picture.
2. To start your order, click Next.
Note: To edit a picture, double-click the picture and click Edit Picture.
To order prints online, you need Internet Explorer 5.0 or later.
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Emailing pictures
Select one or more pictures in My Collection, then click the
Email tab.
1. Enter the From and To email addresses. Enter a Subject and write a Message (optional).
2. Click Best for email to send low-resolution
pictures quickly. (Your original high-resolution pictures are not changed.)
Click Original to send your original pictures good for printing.
3. Click Send.
Note: To edit a picture, double-click the picture and click
Edit Picture.
You must have access to an online connection to use the email function.
Convenient emailing
Have a picture you want to instantly share with friends and family? You can – right from EasyShare software. It has email built in, complete with an address book. You can also select the optimum resolution for emailing – send your pictures at a smaller size for faster delivery, or send them big and ready to print. The choice is yours.
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Address Book
For added convenience, EasyShare software has an address book built in. The address book offers you many ways to work with your email list.
Create, edit, and delete addresses.
Transfer addresses from your software
to your camera. Simply connect your camera and use the Update Camera button to transfer. For use with selected Kodak EasyShare digital cameras.
Make good pictures great
Make good pictures look even better with Kodak EasyShare software. With its easy editing features, you can make quick and simple fixes. Need to make a last-minute edit? No problem – a picture can be edited at any time.
Editing pictures
1. In My Collection, click the
picture to display the blue highlight and then click Edit
Picture on the toolbar.
2. Click an edit button.
3. When finished, click Save or Save As.
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Crop
1. Click and drag any corner on the crop box to resize.
2. Hold down the left mouse button while inside the
crop box and use the hand cursor to move the box.
3. Click Accept.
Red Eye
1. Use the Zoom button to get a close-up view of
the persons eyes.
2. Click each eye that has red eye.
3. Click Accept.
Exposure
1. Move the sliders to adjust the exposure.
2. Click Accept.
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Organize your pictures your way
With Kodak EasyShare software, organizing your pictures is a snap. Simply label your pictures with keywords. The next time you want to find a picture, just enter a keyword and a quick search will bring up all those pictures that match. With EasyShare software, youll always find the right picture right away.
Organize pictures
1. Select one or more pictures in My Collection,
and then click Organize.
2. Click a keyword category (Subject, Event, Location, or Other) and then click New.
3. Enter the new label name, then check it.
4. Click Close.
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The heart indicates that the picture is a Favorite. The lock indicates that it is protected against accidental deletion.
Creating Favorites
Label your best pictures as Favorites and you can easily view just those pictures in just a click. Plus a picture tagged as a favorite is automatically protected to prevent accidental deletion.
1. Highlight a picture.
2. Select Single view.
3. Select Favorite.
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To find your Favorites later, check the Display Only Favorites box in the My Collection tab.
For more information, visit www.kodak.com/go/easysharesw
©Eastman Kodak Company, 2002. Kodak, EasyShare, and Share Moments. Share Life.
are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
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