Fujifilm Camera Finepix F900exr Owners Manual

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■
■  Deleting Pictures
 Deleting  Picturesy  To delete a picture, 
display it full frame and 
press the selector up (
b).
 
 
■
■  Silent Mode
 Silent  Modey  Press and hold the DISP/
BACK button to disable 
camera lights and 
sounds.
Frequently-Used ButtonsFrequently-Used Buttons
 
 
■
■ Taking Pictures During Playback
Taking Pictures During Playbacky  To return instantly to shooting mode, 
press the shutter button halfway.

View
Shoot
 
 
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■ Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode
Turning the Camera on in Playback Modey  When the camera is 
off , playback can be 
started by pressing the 
a button for about a 
second. 
						

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 Table of Contents Table of Contents
For Your Safety ..................................................................iiIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................ii
Safety Notes ....................................................................iv
About This Manual ............................................................x
Frequently-Used Buttons  ................................................ xi
Before You BeginBefore You Begin
Symbols and Conventions  .................................................1
Supplied Accessories  .........................................................1
Parts of the Camera  ..........................................................2
Camera Displays ...............................................................4 Shooting .......................................................................\
.4
Playback .......................................................................\
..5
First StepsFirst Steps
Charging the Battery  ........................................................8
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card  .....................10
Compatible Memory Cards .............................................13
Turning the Camera on and Off   ......................................15
Shooting Mode ..............................................................15
Playback Mode ...............................................................15
Basic Setup ......................................................................1\
7
Basic Photography and PlaybackBasic Photography and Playback
Taking Pictures in  R (E AUTO ) Mode.............18
Viewing Pictures  .............................................................22
More on PhotographyMore on Photography
Shooting Mode ................................................................23
E (E AUTO/ E Priority) .................24
R (E AUTO)  .................................................24
E Priority  ..........................................................25
Adv.  ADVANCED ..........................................................26
Y ADVANCED FILTER ..................................................26
r MOTION PANORAMA 360 .......................................27
i PRO FOCUS ...........................................................29
j PRO LOW-LIGHT ....................................................30
j MULTIPLE EXPOSURE ...............................................31
SP SCENE POSITION.......................................................32\
P PROGRAM AE ..............................................................33
S SHUTTER PRIORITY AE ................................................33
A APERTURE PRIORITY AE ..............................................34
M MANUAL ...................................................................34\
Focus Lock .......................................................................\
.35
d Exposure Compensation ..........................................37
F Macro Mode (Close-ups)  ...........................................38
N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash)  .................39
h Using the Self-Timer .................................................41
The Fn Button ..................................................................42
The E-Fn Button ...............................................................43 Using the E-Fn BUTTON CUSTOM SETTING Menu ..............43
R Continuous Shooting  ...............................................45
I TOP  n .....................................................................46\
P BEST FRAME CAPTURE ...........................................46
O AE BKT ..................................................................48
X FILM SIMULATION BKT ............................................48
Y DYNAMIC RANGE BKT .............................................48
b Intelligent Face Detection  .......................................49 
						

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More on PlaybackMore on Playback
Playback Options .............................................................50Continuous Shooting ......................................................51
I Favorites: Rating Pictures .........................................51
Playback Zoom ...............................................................52
Multi-Frame Playback ....................................................53
A Deleting Pictures  ......................................................54
b Image Search ............................................................55
m PhotoBook Assist  .....................................................56
Creating a PhotoBook.....................................................56
Viewing Photobooks ......................................................57
Editing and Deleting Photobooks ...................................57
Viewing Panoramas ........................................................58
Wireless NetworksWireless Networks
Uploading Pictures  ..........................................................59
Location Data  ..................................................................61
Downloading Location Data ...........................................61
Recording Location Data with Pictures ...........................62 Viewing Location Data  ...................................................63
Saving Pictures to a Computer  .......................................64
MoviesMovies
Recording Movies ............................................................65
Viewing Movies ...............................................................67
ConnectionsConnections
Viewing Pictures on High-Defi  nition TVs .......................68
Printing Pictures via USB  ................................................69
Printing the DPOF Print Order.........................................71
Viewing Pictures on a Computer  ....................................73
Windows: Installing MyFinePix Studio ...........................73
Macintosh: Installing RAW FILE CONVERTER ...................76
Importing Pictures or Movies to Mac (Macintosh) ..........77
Connecting the Camera ..................................................78
MenusMenus
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode ..................................81 Using the Shooting Menu...............................................81
Shooting Menu Options .................................................82A E MODE ....................................................82
A Adv. MODE ............................................................82
A SCENE POSITION .....................................................82
N ISO ........................................................................\
82
O IMAGE SIZE ............................................................83
T IMAGE QUALITY .....................................................84
U DYNAMIC RANGE ...................................................84
P FILM SIMULATION ..................................................85
D WHITE BALANCE ....................................................86
R CONTINUOUS .........................................................87
Z ADVANCED ANTI BLUR ............................................87
b FACE DETECTION ....................................................87
C PHOTOMETRY ........................................................87
F FOCUS MODE .........................................................88
F Fn BUTTON ............................................................88
f E-Fn BUTTON CUSTOM SETTING ...............................88
W MOVIE SET-UP .......................................................89 
						

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Table of ContentsUsing the Menus: Playback Mode ..................................91 Using the Playback Menu ...............................................91
Playback Menu Options ..................................................92r WIRELESS TRANSFER ..............................................92
s PC AUTO SAVE ........................................................92
m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST ................................................92
b IMAGE SEARCH ......................................................92
A ERASE ...................................................................92
j MARK FOR UPLOAD TO ............................................93
I SLIDE SHOW ..........................................................94
B RED EYE REMOVAL .................................................94
D PROTECT ................................................................95
G CROP .....................................................................95
O RESIZE ...................................................................96
C IMAGE ROTATE .......................................................96
E COPY  .....................................................................97\
K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) ..............................................98
J DISP ASPECT ..........................................................98
The Setup Menu ..............................................................99 Using the Setup Menu ....................................................99
Setup Menu Options ....................................................100F DATE/TIME ..........................................................100
N TIME DIFFERENCE .................................................100
Q a ....................................................100
R RESET ..................................................................100
o SILENT MODE .......................................................101
U GEOTAGGING SET-UP ............................................101
b SOUND SET-UP ....................................................101
A SCREEN SET-UP ....................................................102
Z POWER MANAGEMENT .........................................103
L IS MODE ..............................................................104
B RED EYE REMOVAL ...............................................104
R INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM ..................................105
C AF ILLUMINATOR ..................................................105
t SAVE DATA SET-UP ...............................................106
r WIRELESS SETTING ...............................................108
s PC AUTO SAVE SETTING .........................................108
K FORMAT ..............................................................108
Technical NotesTechnical Notes
Optional Accessories  .....................................................109
Accessories from FUJIFILM............................................110
Caring for the Camera ...................................................111 Storage and Use ...........................................................111
Cleaning ...............................................................\
........112
Traveling ..................................................................\
....112
TroubleshootingTroubleshooting
Problems and Solutions  ................................................113
Warning Messages and Displays ..................................120
AppendixAppendix
Memory Card Capacity ..................................................124
Specifi cations ................................................................125 
						

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 Before You Begin Before You Begin
Symbols and ConventionsSymbols and Conventions
The following symbols are used in this manual:
 Q :  This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. 
  R :  Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera.
  P :  Other pages in this manual on which related information may be found.
Menus and other text in the displays are shown in  bold.  In the illustrations in 
this manual, displays may be simplifi ed for explanatory purposes.
Supplied AccessoriesSupplied Accessories
The following items are included with the camera:
NP-50A Recharge- able battery BC-50B battery 
charger  Plug adapter * USB cable CD-ROM
 
(contains this  manual)
• Strap
• Basic Manual
    Attaching the Strap  Attaching the Strap
Attach the strap 
as shown.
*  Shape of adapter varies with region of sale. 
						

							2Before You Begin
 Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera
For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item.
Selector button
Move cursor up
d (exposure compensation) button (P 37)
b (delete) button (P xi)
Move cursor left
F (macro) button (P 38)Move cursor right
N (fl ash) button (P 39)
MENU/OK button
Command dialMove cursor downh (self-timer) button (P 41)
*  The illustrations in this manual have been simplifi ed for explanatory purposes. 
						

							3Before You Begin
Parts of the Camera
1 Fn  (function) button .................................................... 42
2  Shutter button ............................................................. 20
3  ON/OFF button ............................................................ 15
4  Flash ...................................................................\
......... 39
5  Flash pop-up button .................................................... 39
6  Microphone .................................................................\
. 65
7  Lens and lens cover
8  AF-assist illuminator .................................................. 105
Self-timer lamp ............................................................ 41
9  Zoom control .......................................................... 19, 52
10  LCD monitor ................................................................... 4
11  a (playback) button ............................................ 22, 50
12  Indicator lamp (see below)
13  Mode dial ..................................................................... 23
14  Strap eyelet .................................................................... 115 
F (movie recording) button ...................................... 65
16  Terminal cover ...................................................68, 69, 78
17  DC coupler cable cover ............................................... 110
18  E-Fn (extended function) button ................................. 43
Monitor sunlight mode
 1 ................................................. 7
19  DISP (display)/BACK button .................................... 6, 17
o (silent mode) button
 2 ............................................. xi
20  Battery-chamber cover ................................................ 10
21  Tripod mount
22   Speaker  ........................................................................\
 67
23  USB multi-connector .............................................. 69, 78
24  Connector for HDMI cable............................................. 68
25  Battery chamber .......................................................... 10
26  Memory card slot ......................................................... 11
27  Battery latch .......................................................... 10, 12
 1  Press and hold the E-Fn button for monitor sunlight mode.
 2   Press and hold the DISP/BACK button until o is displayed.
    The Indicator Lamp  The Indicator Lamp
The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows:
Indicator lampIndicator lampCamera statusCamera status
Glows greenGlows green Focus locked.
Blinks greenBlinks green Blur, focus, or exposure warning.  Picture can be taken.
Blinks green and orangeBlinks green and orange Recording pictures.  Additional pictures can be taken.
Glows orangeGlows orange Recording pictures.  No additional pictures can be taken at this time.
Blinks orangeBlinks orange Flash charging; fl ash will not fi re when picture is taken.
Blinks redBlinks red Lens or memory error. 
						

							4Before You Begin
Parts of the Camera
 Camera Displays Camera  Displays
The following types of indicator may be displayed during shooting and play-
back.  Indicators vary with camera settings. 
■ Shooting
F
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1 Shooting mode ..........................................................\
.. 23
2  Intelligent Face Detection indicator.............................. 49
3  Metering ..................................................................\
.... 87
4  Continuous shooting mode .......................................... 45
5  Silent mode indicator .............................................xi, 101
6  Temperature warning..............................................x, 121
7  Internal memory indicator
 *
8 Monitor sunlight mode .................................................. 7
9  Movie mode ................................................................. 89
10  Number of available frames ....................................... 124
11 Sensitivity .................................................................... 82
12  Image size/quality ................................................. 83, 84
13  Dynamic range ............................................................. 84
14  Film simulation ............................................................ 85
15  White balance .............................................................. 86
16  Battery level ................................................................... 7
17  IS Mode ...................................................................... 104
18  Location data download status .................................... 61
19  Blur warning ........................................................ 40, 120
20  Focus warning ...................................................... 20, 120
21  Exposure compensation ............................................... 37
22  Aperture.......................................................................\
 34
23  Shutter speed ......................................................... 33, 34
24  Date and time .............................................................. 17
25  Focus frame .................................................................. 35
26  Date stamp.................................................................\
 107
27  Self-timer indicator ...................................................... 41
28  Macro (close-up) mode ................................................ 38
29  Flash mode .................................................................. 39
*  a: indicates that no memory card is inserted and that pictures will be stored in the camera’s internal memory ( P 11). 
						

							5Before You Begin
Parts of the Camera
 
■ Playback
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YouTube
1 Playback mode indicator ........................................ 22, 50
2  Intelligent Face Detection indicator........................ 49, 87
3  Red-eye removal indicator ........................................... 94
4  Pro focus mode, pro low-light mode ...................... 29, 30
5  Motion panorama z .......................................... 27, 58
6  Portrait enhancer ......................................................... 32
7  Advanced fi  lter ............................................................. 26
8  Gift image .................................................................... 50
9  Frame number ........................................................... 106
10  Dynamic range ............................................................. 84
11 
E mode ............................................................. 24
12  Location data ............................................................... 63
13  Mark for upload to ....................................................... 93
14  Photobook assist .......................................................... 56
15  Favorites .....................................................................\
.. 51
16  DPOF print indicator ..................................................... 71
17  Protected image ........................................................... 95 
						

							6Before You Begin
Parts of the Camera
    Hiding and Viewing Indicators  Hiding and Viewing Indicators
Press DISP/BACK to cycle through shooting and playback indicators as follows:
•  Shooting:
 Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/best framing/HD framing/histogram
• Playback: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/I favorites  (P 51)/photo  info
    Photo Info Photo Info
100-0001
:
:
: : OFF
AUTOISO 8001/1000F2.84:3F
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q  Dynamic range
w Image size and quality
e  Sensitivity
r Shutter speed/aperture
t  Film simulation
y Flash mode
u White balance
i  Exposure compensation
o Frame number
!0  Picture (overexposed areas blink on and off  )
!1  Histogram
Histograms show the distribution of tones in the 
image.  Brightness is shown by the horizontal 
axis, the number of pixels by the vertical axis.No. of 
pixels
Pixel brightness
Shadows Highlights
Optimal exposure: Pixels are distributed in an even curve 
throughout the tone range.
Overexposed: Pixels are clustered on the right side of the 
graph.
Underexposed: Pixels are clustered on the left side of the 
graph.