Kodak Z700 Users Guide

Taking pictures and videos
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Reviewing the picture or video just taken
After you take a picture or video, the LCD screen displays a Quickview for 
approximately 5 seconds. While the picture or video and   is displayed:
To view pictures and videos anytime, see page 9.
Checking camera and picture status 
Press the LCD On/Off/Status   button to see the active camera
and picture settings. 
 
If you press
no buttons, the
picture/video is
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Using the auto-focus framing marks (pictures)
When using the LCD screen as a viewfinder, framing marks indicate where the camera 
is focusing. For the best pictures, the camera attempts to focus on foreground 
subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in the scene. 
1Press the Shutter button halfway.
When the framing marks turn green, focus is accomplished.
2If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject (or if the framing marks...

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Capture modes
Capture modes—shutter pressed halfway
Picture size
Pictures/time remaining
Storage location
Focus zone
White balance Exposure metering
ISO
Low battery
Camera mode
Exposure compensation
Shutter speed Aperture PASM modedigital
telephoto
wide Zoom:  Album name
Date stamp
Landscape/
Close-upFlash 
Burst
mode
PASM mode
Shutter speed Aperture
Exposure compensationAuto Focus/
Auto Exposure
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Using optical zoom
Use optical zoom to get up to 5X closer to your subject. Optical zoom is effective 
when the lens is no closer than 2 ft (0.6 m) to the subject or 4 in. (10 cm) in Close-up 
mode. You can change optical zoom before (but not during) video recording.
1Use the Viewfinder or LCD screen to frame your 
subject.
2Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide Angle 
(W) to zoom out.
The Zoom indicator shows zoom status.
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Using the flash 
Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows. 
To change the flash settings, see page 26.
Reviewing pictures and videos
Press the Review button to view and work with your pictures and videos. 
To save battery power, use the optional Kodak EasyShare camera or printer dock, or 
Kodak 3-volt AC adapter. (See www.kodak.com/go/z700accessories.)
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What the review icons mean
Email tagFavorite tagPrint tag/number of prints
Protected
Picture number
Image storage 
location
Review mode
Scroll arrows
Email tag Favorite tag Video length
Play or 
PauseProtected
Video number
Review mode Image storage 
location 
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Magnifying a picture during review
Viewing multi-up (thumbnails) during review
W/T
view other parts of the picture.
return to 1X. OKmagnify 1X–8X.
OKview previous/next thumbnail.view multi-up thumbnails.
view previous/next row of thumbnails.
view single picture.
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Protecting pictures and videos from deletion
The picture or video is protected and cannot be deleted. The Protect icon   appears 
with the protected picture or video.
Press the Menu button to exit the menu.
CAUTION:
Formatting internal memory or an SD or MMC card deletes all 
(including protected) pictures, videos. (Formatting internal 
memory also deletes email addresses, album names, and 
favorites. To restore them, see EasyShare software Help.)
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Deleting pictures and videos
PICTURE or VIDEO—deletes the displayed picture or video.
EXIT—exits the Delete screen.
ALL—deletes all pictures and videos from your current storage location.
NOTE:  To delete protected pictures and videos, remove protection before deleting.
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4Follow the screen prompts.for previous/next.
Press Delete. Press Review. (To exit, press
Review again.)
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pictures
CAUTION:
Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the camera or 
optional dock to the computer. Failure to do so may cause the 
software to load incorrectly.
Minimum system requirements
NOTE:  Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x do not support the Share button functions, including Favorites. Mac OS X 
version 10.2.3 x or 10.3 is recommended for full functionality. To download EasyShare software, 
visit 
www.kodak.com/go/z700downloads. 
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