Fujifilm Camera Finepix S8600 Owners Manual

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Menus
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
NN ISO ISO
Control the camera’s sensitivity to light.  Higher 
values can be used to reduce blur when light-
ing is poor; note, however, that mottling may 
appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities.  If 
AUTO, AUTO (800), or AUTO (400) is selected, 
the camera will adjust sensitivity automatically in 
response to shooting conditions.  The maximum 
values that will be selected by the camera at set-
tings of AUTO (800) and AUTO (400) are 800 and 
400...

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 Size Versus Aspect Ratio
SizeSize
OptionOptionPrints at sizes up toPrints at sizes up to
O34 × 25 cm  (13.5 × 10  in.)
P24 × 18  cm  (9.5 × 7  in.)
Q17 × 13 cm (7 × 5 in.)
Aspect ratioAspect ratio
4 : 3: Pictures have the same proportions as the cam-
era display.
3 : 2: Pictures have the same proportions as a frame 
of 35 mm film.
16 : 9: 
Suited for display on High Definition (HD) devices.
1 : 1: Pictures are square.
1 Note
Image size is not reset when the camera is...

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Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
PP FINEPIX COLOR FINEPIX COLOR
Enhance contrast and color saturation or take pic-
tures in black and white.
OptionOptionDescriptionDescription
STANDARDStandard contrast and saturation.  
Recommended in most situations.
CHROMEVivid contrast and color.  Choose 
for vivid shots of flowers or en-
hanced greens and blues in land-
scapes.
B&WTake pictures in black and white.
Settings other than STANDARD are shown by an 
icon in the display.
1 Notes
• FINEPIX COLOR is not...

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Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
■■  hh: Custom White Balance: Custom White Balance
Choose h to adjust white balance for unusual 
lighting conditions.  White balance measurement 
options will be displayed; frame a white object so 
that it fills the monitor and press the shutter but-
ton all the way down to measure white balance.
If “COMPLETED!” is displayed, press MENU/OK to set 
white balance to the measured value.  This value 
can be reselected by pressing MENU/OK when cus-
tom white balance options...

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Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
FF AF MODE AF MODE
This option controls how the camera selects the 
focus area when Intelligent Face Detection is off 
(P 30).  Regardless of the option selected, the 
camera will focus on the subject in the center of 
the monitor when macro mode is on (P 34).
• r CENTER: The camera focuses on the subject in 
the center of the frame.  This option can be used 
with focus lock (P 32).
• s MULTI: When the shutter button is pressed 
halfway, the camera detects...

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FF MOVIE AF MODE MOVIE AF MODE
This option controls how the camera selects the 
focus area for movies.
OptionOptionDescriptionDescription
r CENTERThe camera focuses on the subject 
in the center of the frame.
u CONTINUOUSThe camera continuously adjusts 
focus to reflect changes in the dis-
tance to subjects near the center of 
the frame.
1 Note
Note that in u mode, the camera focuses continu-
ously, increasing the drain on the battery, and that the 
sound of the camera...

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Menus
Using the Menus: Playback Mode
Using the Playback MenuUsing the Playback Menu
1 Press the a button to enter play-
back mode.
2 Press MENU/OK to display the play-
back menu.
3 Press the selector up or down to 
highlight the desired menu item.
4  Press the selector right to display op-
tions for the highlighted item.
5 Press the selector up or down to 
highlight the desired option.
6 Press MENU/OK to select the high-
lighted option.
Playback Menu OptionsPlayback Menu Options
The following options...

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■■ Add/Remove Items in the Upload Queue  Add/Remove Items in the Upload Queue
1  Select an upload destination.
2 Press MENU/OK.
3  Select items to be added to, or re-
moved from, the upload queue.
4 Press MENU/OK to confirm.
•  Items not in the upload queue will 
be added to the queue when you 
select them and press MENU/OK.
• 
Items in the upload queue will be 
removed from the queue when you 
select them and press MENU/OK.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 as necessary 
and add...

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■■ Removing All Items From the Upload Queue  Removing All Items From the Upload Queue
You can remove all items from the upload queue.
1 Select RESET ALL.
The screen for removing all items 
from the upload queue is displayed.
RESET ALL OK? IT MAY TAKE A WHILE IT MAY TAKE A WHILE 
OK
CANCEL
SET 
2 Select OK.
3 Press MENU/OK.
All items are removed from the up-
load queue.
1 Note
If there are many items in the upload queue when you 
select to remove all items from the...

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II SLIDE SHOW SLIDE SHOW
View pictures in an automated slide show.  Choose the type of show and press MENU/OK to start.  Press 
DISP/BACK at any time during the show to view on-screen help.  When a movie is displayed, movie play-
back will begin automatically, and the slide show will continue when the movie ends.  The show can 
be ended at any time by pressing MENU/OK.
OptionOptionDisplayed inDisplayed in
NORMAL
Press selector left or right to go back or skip ahead one...