Kodak EasyShare M1033, EasyShare M2008 User Manual
Kodak EasyShare M1033/M2008
digital camera
User’s guide
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Rochester, New York 14650
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All screen images are simulated.
Kodak, EasyShare, and Perfect Touch are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
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Front view
Product features
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1 Flash 5 Mode button
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2 Shutter button 6 Self-timer light/AF assist light
3 Power button, Battery Charging light 7 Lens/Cover
4 Flash button 8 Microphone
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Back view
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10
optional
1 LCD 7 Joystick, OK button
2 Zoom/Wide Angle button 8 Delete, Share buttons
3 Speaker 9 Slot for optional SD or SDHC card
4 DC-In (5V) 10 Battery compartment
5 Review, Menu buttons 11 USB, A/V Out, Dock connector
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Display
Self-timer/Burst
6 Strap post 12 Tripod socket
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Table of contents 1
1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1
Attaching the strap .......................................................................................1
Loading the KLIC-7004 battery......................................................................1
Charging the battery .....................................................................................2
Turning on the camera ..................................................................................3
Setting the language and date/time...............................................................4
Storing pictures on an SD or SDHC card.........................................................4
2 Taking pictures/videos ...........................................................................5
Taking a picture ............................................................................................5
Using the framing marks to take pictures.......................................................6
Using the optical zoom..................................................................................6
Using the flash..............................................................................................7
Using different modes ...................................................................................8
Taking a video ............................................................................................10
Using the self-timer.....................................................................................11
Using camera Help...................................................................................... 12
Understanding the picture-taking icons........................................................12
3 Working with pictures/videos ..............................................................13
Reviewing pictures/videos ........................................................................... 13
Deleting pictures/videos ..............................................................................14
Understanding the review icons................................................................... 15
Using the menu button in review.................................................................16
Cropping pictures........................................................................................17
Adding sound tags...................................................................................... 17
Using Kodak Perfect Touch technology ........................................................ 18
Editing videos .............................................................................................19
Running a slide show..................................................................................22
Viewing pictures/videos in different ways..................................................... 25
Selecting multiple pictures/videos ................................................................ 26
Copying pictures/videos...............................................................................26
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4 Doing more with your camera .............................................................27
Using the menu button to change settings................................................... 27
Using the Setup menu................................................................................. 32
Taking panoramic pictures...........................................................................34
Using exposure compensation to adjust picture brightness ...........................35
Using the histogram to view picture brightness............................................35
Using the framing grid to compose a picture................................................ 35
5 Transferring, printing, tagging ............................................................36
Installing the software.................................................................................36
Transferring pictures/videos.........................................................................37
Printing pictures..........................................................................................38
Tagging your pictures..................................................................................40
6 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................44
7 Getting help ........................................................................................48
8 Appendix .............................................................................................50
Camera specifications ................................................................................. 50
Care and maintenance ................................................................................52
Upgrading your software and firmware........................................................53
Storage capacities.......................................................................................53
Important safety instructions .......................................................................53
Battery replacement, battery life..................................................................54
Limited warranty .........................................................................................55
Regulatory compliance ................................................................................57
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1 Setting up your camera
IMPORTANT:
For package contents, see your product package.
Attaching the strap
Loading the KLIC-7004 battery
For information on replacing batteries and extending battery life, see page 54.
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Setting up your camera
Charging the battery
1
Turn OFF the camera.
2
Connect the cable.
or
Battery Charging light:
• Blinking: charging
• Lit: finished charging
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More information on batteries See page 54
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Setting up your camera
Charging the battery using other accessories
First, turn OFF the camera. Charge until the Battery Charging light stays on.
Kodak 5V AC adapter
(May be sold separately.)
Kodak EasyShare camera or printer
dock; EasyShare HDTV dock
(May be sold separately.)
For dock compatibility, see page 39.
Kodak USB cable and a USB
computer port
Ensure that the USB cable is connected to
a powered USB port and the computer is
turned on (not in sleep mode). See
www.kodak.com/go/USBcharging.
or
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Turning on the camera
Press the Power button to turn the camera
on in Smart Capture mode.
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Setting up your camera
Setting the language and date/time
Language:
1
to change.
2
OK
to accept.
Date/Time:
1
At the prompt, press OK.
OK (press)
2
to change.
for previous/next field.
OK
NOTE: To change language in the future, see page 33. To change date & time, see page 32.
to accept.
Storing pictures on an 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
damage. Inserting or removing a card while the camera is on may
damage the pictures, the card, or the camera.
Turn off the camera.
1
Insert or remove the
2
optional
optional card.
3
Turn on the camera.
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2 Taking pictures/videos
Taking a picture
1 Press the Power button to turn on the camera.
2 Compose the picture.
3 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and
set exposure. When the framing marks turn green,
press the Shutter button completely down.
NOTE: You can repeatedly press (Display ) to turn on/off
status icons, histogram, and framing grid.
Framing marks
Reviewing the picture/video just taken
After you take a picture/video, the LCD displays a quickview for approximately 5
seconds. (To exit the quickview sooner, press the Shutter button halfway.)
Play/pause a video
Adjust volume
Delete
To review pictures/videos anytime, see page 13.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using the framing marks to take pictures
Framing marks indicate the camera focus area. In Smart Capture mode (and in SCN
modes designed for pictures of people), the camera attempts to focus on faces.
1 Press the Shutter button halfway.
When the framing marks turn green, focus is
accomplished.
2 If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject
(or if the framing marks disappear), release the
Shutter button and recompose the scene.
Framing marks
NOTE: Multiple framing marks may appear when faces are detected. Framing marks do not appear in
Landscape or Video mode.
3 Press the Shutter button completely down to
take the picture.
Using the optical zoom
1 Use the LCD to frame your subject.
2 To zoom in, press Telephoto (T).
To zoom out, press Wide Angle (W).
3 Take the picture or video.
NOTE: For focus distances, see Specifications starting on page 50.
Using digital zoom
Use digital zoom in any picture-taking mode to get up to 5X magnification beyond
optical zoom. Press Telephoto (T) until the slider is at the end of the optical zoom
range. Release Telephoto (T), then press it again.
NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The slider pauses and turns red
when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print. You cannot
use digital zoom while taking a video.
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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.
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
Fill
the subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
Taking pictures/videos
NOTE: (Not available in Smart Capture mode.)
Red Eye
Off Never
Once to shrink the eye pupil, then again to light the subject.
Your camera saves the flash setting, even after you turn off the camera.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using different modes
Choose the mode that best suits your subjects and surroundings.
Mode
Use this mode For
General picture taking—it offers excellent image quality and ease of
use.
■ Faces are detected.
■ The scene is analyzed for other content and for lighting.
Smart
Capture
■ Kodak Perfect Touch technology is applied, for better pictures.
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)
1 Press the Mode button.
2 Press to highlight a mode, then press the OK
button.
■ 16:9 (wide screen)
■ 4:3 (the default setting)
Program Advanced picture taking—allows more access to manual settings than
Smart Capture.
Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures in practically any
situation. (See page 9.)
Video Capturing video with sound. (See page 10.)
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Taking pictures/videos
Using Scene (SCN) modes
Choose a Scene mode—for great pictures in practically any situation!
1 Press the Mode button.
2 Press to highlight SCN, then press the OK button.
3 Press to view scene mode descriptions.
If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press the OK button.
4 Press the OK button to choose a Scene mode.
SCN mode For
Portrait Full-frame portraits of people.
Panorama L-R,
R-L
Blur Reduction Reducing blur caused by camera shake or subject motion.
Sport Subjects that are in motion.
Landscape Distant scenes.
Close-up Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible.
Night Portrait Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions.
Night Landscape Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire.
Snow Bright snow scenes.
Beach Bright beach scenes.
Text Documents. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Fireworks Fireworks. Place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Flower Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light.
See page 34.
Manner/
Museum
Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are
disabled. Place the camera on steady surface or tripod.
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Taking pictures/videos
SCN mode For
SelfPortrait
High ISO People indoors, in low-light scenes.
Children Action pictures of children in bright light.
Backlight Subjects that are in shadow or “backlit” (when light is behind the
Panning Shot Shooting a fast-moving subject. The background gives the sense
Candle Light Subjects illuminated by candle light.
Sunset Subjects at dusk.
Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red
eye.
subject).
of movement, while the subject appears still.
Taking a video
Mode
1 Press the Mode button.
2 Press to highlight Video, then press the OK
button.
3 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 13.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using the self-timer
Use the self-timer when you want to be included in a picture, or to ensure a steady
Shutter button press. Place the camera on a tripod or flat surface.
1 In any Still mode, press until the desired
self-timer icon appears for:
10 seconds—A picture is taken after a 10-second
delay (so you have time to get into the scene).
2 seconds—A picture is taken after a 2-second
delay (for a steady, shutter release on a tripod).
2 shot—The first picture is taken after a 10-second
delay. A second picture is taken 8 seconds later.
2 Compose the scene. Press the Shutter button
halfway, then completely down.
The camera takes the picture/pictures after the delay.
NOTE: In Panoramic modes (page 34), only the 2- and 10-second options are available.
Use the same procedure to take a 2- or 10-second self-timer video, but press the
Shutter button completely down.
Using burst
Use burst to take up to 3 pictures in quick succession. (Burst is not available in
Panorama mode.)
1 In any picture-taking mode, repeatedly press
until the Burst icon appears at the top of the LCD.
2 Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set
exposure. Press the Shutter button completely
down and hold it to take pictures.
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Taking pictures/videos
Using camera Help
To better understand each menu option, use camera Help.
T
1
Highlight a menu choice.
2
Press the Telephoto (T) button.
Menu
Scroll up/down
OK
Turn off Help
Understanding the picture-taking icons
Self timer
Picture size
Flash mode
Focus mode
Capture mode
Tag na me
Histogram
Framing grid
Long time exposure
Date stamp
Pictures/time remaining
Image storage location
Zoom indicator
AF control
White Balance
AF zone
Exposure metering
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Battery level
ISO
Exposure compensation
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Reviewing pictures/videos
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press for previous/next picture/video.
■ To exit, press the Review button.
Magnifying a picture
1 Press T to magnify 1X–8X.
2 Press to view other parts of a
Playing a video
Playback speed
4X
Reverse
1X2X 2X
Forward
picture.
■ Press OK to return to 1X.
Press to play a video. Press OK to
pause/unpause. During playback:
■ Press to adjust the volume.
■ Press to play at 2X speed; press again for 4X.
4X
■ Press to reverse at 2X speed; press again for 4X.
■ Press and hold for 4 seconds to jump to a
bookmark (see page 21).
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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/video, you may be able to use Undo Delete to
retrieve it. This feature is only available immediately after you delete a picture/video.
Protecting pictures/videos from deletion
1 Press the Review button.
2 Press for previous/next picture/video.
3 Press the Menu button.
4 Press to highlight Protect, then press the OK button.
The picture/video is protected and cannot be deleted. The Protect icon appears
with the protected picture/video.
■ Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
CAUTION:
Formatting internal memory or an SD or SDHC card deletes all (including
protected) pictures/videos. (Formatting internal memory also deletes
email addresses and tag names. To restore them, see EasyShare software
Help.)
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Working with pictures/videos
Understanding the review icons
Pictures
Email tag
Protected
Favorite tag
Review
Selected
picture
Scroll arrows
Blur Warnings:
Green: Picture is sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.
Yel lo w: Picture may be sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print or sharpness is not
determined. (You may want to view on a computer monitor before printing.)
Red: Picture is not sharp enough for an acceptable 4 x 6-inch (10 x 15 cm) print.
Print tag/number of prints
Picture/Video number
Image storage location
Perfect Touch tech.
Blur warning
Battery level
White: Print sharpness is not determined.
Videos
Email tag
Protected
Favorite tag
Review
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Video length
Picture/Video number
Image storage location
Battery level
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Working with pictures/videos
Viewing picture/video information
1 Press the Review button.
2 Repeatedly press (Display ) to turn on/off status icons, histogram, and
picture/video info.
■ Press the Review button to exit Review.
Using the menu button in review
1 Press the Review button, then the Menu button.
2 Press to highlight a tab:
■ Review to view pictures/videos
■ Edit to edit pictures/videos
■ Setup for other camera settings (page 32)
3 Press to highlight a setting, then press the OK button.
4 Highlight an option, then press the OK button.
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