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Beore You Begin

First Steps

Basic Photography and Playback

More on Photography

More on Playback

Movies

Connections

Menus

Technical Notes

Troubleshooting

Appendix

Owners Manual

Thank you or your purchase o this product. This manual

describes how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix Z30 digital

camera and the supplied sotware. Be sure that you have

read and understood its contents beore using the camera.

For inormation on related products, visit our website at

http://www.ujiilm.com/products/index.html

BL00845-200 EN


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About This Manual

Beore using the camera, read this Owners Manual and the other supplied documents. For

inormation on specifc topics, consult the sources below.

TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ............................................................................................pg. 89pg. 89Having a specifc problem with the camera?

Find the answer here.

GlossaryGlossary................................................................................................................ pg. 100pg. 100The meanings o some technical terms may be

ound here.

Table of ContentsTable of Contents ........................................................................................pg. viiipg. viiiThe Table o Contents gives an overview o theentire manual. The principal camera operations

are listed here.

Warning Messages and DisplaysWarning Messages and Displays ..............................................pg. 96pg. 96Find out whats behind that ashing icon or

error message in the monitor.

Camera Q & ACamera Q & A ...................................................................................................... pg. iiipg. iiiKnow what you want to do but dont know thename or it? Find the answer in Camera Q & A.

Memory Cards

Pictures can be stored in the cameras internal memory or on optional SD and SDHC memory cards. In thismanual, SD memory cards are reerred to as memory cards. For more inormation, see page 8.


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Camera Q & A

Find items by task.

Camera SetupCamera SetupQuestionQuestion Key phraseKey phrase See pageSee page

How do I set the camera clock? Date and time 14Can I set the clock to local time when I travel? Time dierence 86

How do I keep the monitor rom turning o automatically? Auto power o 85

How do I make the monitor brighter or darker? LCD brightness 85

How do I stop the camera beeping and clicking?Silent mode 27

Volume 84

What are the parts o the camera called? Parts o the camera 2

What do the icons in the monitor mean? Monitor 3How do I use the menus? Menus 59

Whats behind that ashing icon or error message in the monitor? Messages and displays 96

How much charge is let in the battery? Battery level 16

Sharing PicturesSharing PicturesQuestionQuestion Key phraseKey phrase See pageSee page

Can I print pictures on my home printer? Printing pictures 47Can I copy my pictures to my computer? Viewing pictures on a computer 52


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Camera Q & A

Taking PicturesTaking PicturesQuestionQuestion Key phraseKey phrase See pageSee page

How many pictures can I take? Memory capacity 101

Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots? kmode 16How can I make good portraits? Intelligent Face Detection 21

Can the camera automatically select the most suitable mode? Gmode 32

Is there a simple way to adjust settings or dierent scenes? Shooting mode 31

How do I shoot close-ups? Macro mode (Close-ups) 25

How do I keep the ash rom fring?

Flash mode 26How do I stop my subjects eyes glowing red when I use the ash?

How do I fll-in shadows on back-lit subjects?How do I take a group portrait that includes the photographer? Sel-timer mode 28

How do I rame pictures with the subject o to one side? Focus lock 23

How do I shoot movies? Recording movies 42

Can I join short clips into a longer movie? Successive movie 43


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Camera Q & A

Viewing PicturesViewing PicturesQuestionQuestion Key phraseKey phrase See pageSee page

How do I view my pictures? Single-rame playback 36

How do I view pictures o only one type? Choose type 68Is there a simple way to delete one image? Deleting pictures 20

How do I delete one or all images at once? Erase 40

Can I zoom in on pictures during playback? Playback zoom 37

How do I view a lot o pictures at once? Multi-rame playback 38

How do I view all pictures taken on the same day? Sort by date 39

Can I protect my pictures rom accidental deletion? Protect 73

Can I hide the icons in the monitor when viewing my pictures? Choosing a display ormat 36Can I view my pictures in a slide show? Slide show 71

Can I add a short voice memo to my pictures? Voice memo 77

Can I crop unwanted elements out o my pictures? Crop 74

Can I copy pictures rom internal memory to a memory card? Copy 75

Can I add eects to my pictures? Adding eects to pictures 68

How do I view my pictures on TV? Viewing pictures on TV 46


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MemoMemo


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MemoMemo


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About This Manual.................... ....................... ...................... ......... ii

Camera Q & A....................................................................................iii

Camera Setup ..............................................................................iii

Sharing Pictures ..................... ....................... ....................... ....... iii

Taking Pictures .................... ...................... ....................... ........... ivViewing Pictures .................... ....................... ....................... ........ v

Before You BeginBeore You BeginIntroduction...................... ...................... ...................... ..................... 1

Symbols and Conventions ..........................................................1

Supplied Accessories ....................................................................1

Parts o the Camera ..................... ...................... ...................... ...... 2

The Monitor ...................... ...................... ...................... ................. 3First StepsFirst StepsCharging the Battery ................... ...................... ...................... ...... 4

Inserting the Battery.................... ...................... ...................... ...... 6

Inserting a Memory Card ...................... ...................... ................. 8

Turning the Camera on and Of...............................................13

Shooting Mode .............................................................................13

Playback Mode ..............................................................................13

Basic Setup .......................................................................................14

Basic Photography and PlaybackBasic Photography and PlaybackTaking Pictures ink (AUTO) Mode ......................................16

Viewing Pictures ............................................................................20

More on PhotographyMore on PhotographyB Intelligent Face Detection and Red-Eye Removal ...21Focus Lock........................................................................................23

LMacro mode (Close-ups) ......................................................25K Using the Flash (Intelligent Flash).....................................26J Using the Sel-Timer...............................................................28

Setting the Sel-Timer ................................................................28

COUPLE TIMER ...............................................................................28

GROUP TIMER ................................................................................29

10 SEC/ 2 SEC..................................................................................29

a Shooting Mode.........................................................................31

Selecting a Shooting Mode......................................................31

Shooting Modes ...........................................................................31G SCENE RECOGNITION ........................................................32

More on PlaybackMore on PlaybackSingle-Frame Playback...............................................................36

Playback Zoom ..............................................................................37

Multi-Frame Playback.................................................................38

Sort by Date .....................................................................................39

ADeleting Pictures .....................................................................40

MoviesMoviesA Recording Movies...................................................................42

R Successive Movie ................................................................43

D Viewing Movies .......................................................................45

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ConnectionsConnectionsViewing Pictures on TV ...............................................................46

Printing Pictures via USB ...........................................................47

Connecting the Camera ............................................................47

Printing Selected Pictures ........................................................47

Printing the DPOF Print Order ................................................48

Creating a DPOF Print Order ....................................................50

Viewing Pictures on a Computer............................................52

Installing FinePixViewer ............................................................52

Installing FinePixViewer: Windows ....................................52

Installing FinePixViewer: Macintosh ..................................55

Connecting the Camera ............................................................57

MenusMenusThe Shooting Menu ......................................................................59

Using the Shooting Menu .........................................................59

Shooting Menu Options ............................................................60

dEXP. COMPENSATION ...................... ...................... ............. 61e WHITE BALANCE ..................................................................62

f IMAGE QUALITY ...................................................................62

gISO .............................................................................................63h FINEPIX COLOR .....................................................................63

b HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING ...................................................64

c CONTINUOUS........................................................................64

i AF MODE ................................................................................66

The Playback Menu.......................................................................67

Using the Playback Menu .........................................................67

Playback Menu Options.............................................................67

O PLAYBACK TYPE ...................................................................68

u TRIMMING FOR BLOG ........................................................68B SLIDE SHOW ..........................................................................71

b RED EYE REMOVAL ..............................................................71

D IMAGE ROTATE......................................................................72

E PROTECT .................................................................................73

H TRIMMING ..............................................................................74

F COPY.........................................................................................75

I VOICE MEMO .........................................................................77

J TRANSITION...........................................................................79GMOVIE TRIMMING ...............................................................79

The Setup Menu .............................................................................80

Using the Setup Menu ...............................................................80

Setup Menu Options ...................................................................81

a IMAGE DISP. ..........................................................................82

b FRAME NO. ............................................................................83

k ILLUMINATION.....................................................................83

cDIGITAL ZOOM ....................................................................84

d LCD MODE ............................................................................84

f VOLUME .................................................................................84

j SOUND ...................................................................................85

g LCD BRIGHTNESS................................................................85

m FORMAT .................................................................................85

o AUTO POWER OFF ..............................................................85

p TIME DIFFERENCE ...............................................................86


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Table o Contents

Technical NotesTechnical NotesOptional Accessories ...................................................................87

Accessories rom Fujiflm ..........................................................88

TroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshooting ............................................................................89

Warning Messages and Displays ............................................96

AppendixAppendixGlossary ................... ...................... ...................... ....................... .... 100

Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity ........................101

HTML Color Codes .....................................................................101

Specications................... ...................... ...................... ................ 102Caring or the Camera ..................... ...................... ................... 106


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eforeYouBegin

1

Introduction

Symbols and ConventionsSymbols and ConventionsThe ollowing symbols are used in this manual:

Caution: This inormation should be read beore use to ensure correct operation.

Note: Points to note when using the camera.

Tip: Additional inormation that may be helpul when using the camera.

Menus and other text in the camera monitor are shown in bold. In the illustrations in this manual, the

monitor display may be simplifed or explanatory purposes.

Supplied AccessoriesSupplied AccessoriesThe ollowing items are included with the camera:

USB cable

FinePix sotware CD

(IMPORTANT: read

the End User License

Agreement beore

opening.)NP-45 rechargeablebattery

Strap

Attaching the Strap

Attach the strap as shown.

Owners Manual

(may be distributed on

CD in some countries

or regions)

BC-45W batterycharger


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Introduction

Parts o the CameraParts o the CameraFor more inormation, reer to the page listed to the right o each item.

19 Battery chamber ......................................... 6

20 Battery latch .................................................. 6

21 Connector or multi-connector

adapter............................................................46

10 T (zoom in) button ...........................17, 37

11 D (playback) button ............................36

12 Strap eyelet .................................................... 1

13 MENU/OK button .........................................14

14 A (movie recording) button...........42

15 DISP (display)/BACK button ..........18, 36

( (silent mode) button ....................27

16 Battery-chamber cover .......................... 6

17 Tripod mount18 Memory card slot ....................................... 9

1 Shutter button ...........................................19

2 Flash ..................................................................26

3 Lens

4 Speaker ...........................................................78

5 Microphone .................................................77

6 Shooting indicator ..................................83

Sel-timer lamp ..........................................30

7 n switch and lens cover ........13

8 Monitor ............................................................. 39 W (zoom out) button .....................17, 38

8

16

17

11

9

10

15 1413

12

Selector button

Move cursor let

L (macro)button (pg. 25)

Move cursor up

I (delete) button (pg. 20)

Move cursor down

J (sel-timer) button (pg. 28)

1

2 34

56

71821

19

20

Move cursor right

K (ash) button(pg. 26)


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eforeYouBegin

The MonitorThe MonitorThe ollowing indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback:

ShootingShooting

AFISO 100

17M

-1 2 3

12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM

N

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

13

12

14

12 Continuous mode ........................64

13 Movie quality ....................................42

14 Image quality ....................................62

15 Number o available rames

................................................................101

16 FINEPIX COLOR ................................63

17 Focus warning .................................18

18 Blur warning ......................................2619 Sensitivity ............................................63

20 Internal memory indicator * .......8

21 Exposure compensation ...........61

1 Macro (close-up) mode.............25

2 Flash mode.........................................26

3 Silent mode .......................................27

4 Intelligent Face Detection

indicator ..............................................21

5 Shooting mode ...............................31

6 Battery level .......................................16

7 Sel timer indicator ........................288 White balance ..................................62

9 High speed mode.........................64

10 Focus rame .......................................18

11 Date and time...................................14

* Indicates that no memory card is inserted and that pictures will be

stored in the cameras internal memory (pg. 8).

PlaybackPlayback

12 / 31 / 2050

100-0001

ISO 100

250 F4.2 -1 2 3

10:00 AM

N

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

1 Intelligent Face Detection

indicator ...............................................37

2 Silent mode indicator ..................27

3 Playback mode indicator ......... 36

4 Protected image ............................ 73

5 Voice memo indicator................ 77

6 Red-eye removal indicator ..... 22

7 Git image .......................................... 36

8 Frame number ................................83

9 DPOF print indicator ....................51

10 Blog image ........................................ 68


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Charging the Battery

The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery beore use.

1 Place the battery in the charger.Insert the battery into the supplied battery

charger as shown, making sure that thebattery is in the correct orientation.

Terminals

Arrow

Rechargeable battery

Battery charger

2 Plug the charger in.The charging indicator will light.

The Charging Indicator

The charging indicator shows battery charge

status as ollows:Charging indicatorCharging indicator Battery statusBattery status ActionAction

O

Battery not

inserted.

Insert the

battery.

Battery ully

charged.

Remove the

battery.

GlowsBattery

charging.

Blinks Battery ault.

Unplug the

charger and

remove the

battery.

3 Charge the battery.

Charging is complete when the chargingindicator turns o.


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Charging the Battery

FirstSteps

Cautions: Caring or the Battery

Do not a x stickers or other objects to the battery. Failure to observe this precaution could make it

impossible to remove the battery rom the camera.

Do not short the battery terminals. The battery could overheat. Use only NP-45 batteries. Failure to observe this precaution could result in product malunction.

Do not remove the labels rom the battery or attempt to split or peel the outer casing.

The battery gradually loses its charge when not in use. Charge the battery one or two days beore use.

Read the supplied documentation or additional cautions concerning battery use.

Caution: Battery Lie

A noticeable decrease in the length o time the battery will hold a charge indicates that it has reached the end

o its service lie and should be replaced.

Cautions: Using the Battery Charger

Unplug the charger when it is not in use.

Remove dirt rom the battery terminals with a clean, dry cloth. Failure to observe this precaution could

prevent the battery rom charging.

Charging times increase at low temperatures.


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Inserting the Battery

Ater charging the battery, insert it in the camera as described below.

1 Open the battery-chamber cover.

NoteBe sure the camera is o beore opening the

battery-chamber cover.

Cautions

Do not turn the camera on or o while the

battery-chamber cover is open. Failure to

observe this precaution could result in damage

to image fles or memory cards.

Do not use excessive orce when handling the


2 Insert the battery.Face the gold terminals

downward and alignthe orange stripe on

the battery with the

orange battery latch

and slide the battery

into the camera,

keeping the battery

latch pressed to theside. Confrm that the

battery is securely latched.

Battery latch

Orange stripe


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Inserting the Battery

FirstSteps

Caution

Insert the battery in the correct orientation. Do

NOT use orce or attempt to insert the battery

upside down or backwards. The battery willslide in easily in the correct orientation.

3 Close the battery-chamber cover.

Removing the Battery

Ater turning the camera o, open the battery-

chamber cover, press the battery latch to the side,and slide the battery out o the camera as shown.

Battery latch


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Inserting a Memory Card

Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, SD memory cards (sold separately) can

be used to store additional pictures.

When no memory card is inserted,d appears in the monitor and internal memory is used or recording

and playback. Note that because camera malunction could cause internal memory to becomecorrupted, the pictures in internal memory should periodically be transerred to a computer and

saved on the computer hard disk or on removable media such as CDs or DVDs. The pictures in

internal memory can also be copied to a memory card (see page 75). To prevent internal memory

rom becoming ull, be sure to delete pictures when they are no longer needed.

When a memory card is inserted as described below, the card will be used or recording and playback.

Compatible Memory CardsCompatible Memory CardsSanDisk SD and SDHC memory cards have been tested and approved or use in the camera. A

complete list o approved memory cards is available at http://www.ujiilm.com/products/digital_

cameras/index.html. Operation is not guaranteed with other cards. The camera can not be used with

MultiMediaCard (MMC) orxD-Picture cards.

Caution

SD memory cards can be locked, making it impossible to ormat the cardor to record or delete images. Beore inserting an SD memory card, slide

the write-protect switch to the unlocked position.

Write-protectWrite-protectswitchswitch

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FirstSteps

Inserting a Memory CardInserting a Memory Card1 Open the battery-chamber cover.

Note

Be sure the camera is o beore opening the


Cautions

Do not turn the camera on or o while the

battery-chamber cover is open. Failure to

observe this precaution could result in damageto image fles or memory cards.

Do not use excessive orce when handling the


2 Insert the memory card.Holding the memory card in the orientation

shown below, slide it all the way in.

Battery

Be sure card

is at correct

orientation; do

not insert at an

angle or use

orce.

I the battery-chamber cover cannot be closed,

do not attempt to close it with excessive orce,

check that the card is correctly orientated.

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3 Close the battery-chamber cover.

Inserting a Memor Card


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FirstSteps

Removing Memory Cards

Be sure the camera is o beore opening the battery-

chamber cover. Press the card in and then release it

slowly. The card can now be removed by hand.

Cautions The memory card may spring out i you remove

your fnger immediately ater pushing the card in.

Memory cards may be warm to the touch ater

being removed rom the camera. This is normal

and does not indicate a malunction.

Cautions

Format SD memory cards beore frst use, and be

sure to reormat all memory cards ater using them

in a computer or other device. For more inormationon ormatting memory cards, see page 85.

Memory cards are small and can be swallowed;

keep out o reach o children. I a child swallows a

memory card, seek medical assistance immediately.

Do not use miniSD or microSD adapters

that expose the back o the card. Failure

to observe this precaution may cause

damage or malunction. Adapters thatare larger or smaller than the standard

dimensions o an SD card may not eject normally; i

the card does not eject, take the camera to an

authorized service representative. Do not orcibly

remove the card.

Do not turn the camera o or remove the memory

card while the memory card is being ormatted ordata are being recorded to or deleted rom the card.

Failure to observe this precaution could damage the

card.

Do not a x labels to memory cards. Peeling labels

can cause camera malunction.

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The data in internal memory may be erased or

corrupted when the camera is repaired. Please note

that the repairer will be able to view pictures in

internal memory.

Formatting a memory card or internal memory

in the camera creates a older in which pictures

are stored. Do not rename or delete this older or

use a computer or other device to edit, delete, or

rename image fles. Always use the camera to delete

pictures rom memory cards and internal memory;

beore editing or renaming fles, copy them to a

computer and edit or rename the copies, not theoriginals.

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FirstSteps

Turning the Camera on and Of

Shooting ModeShooting ModeTo turn the camera on, open the lens cover ully.

The camera turns o when the lens cover is

closed.

Camera On Camera Of

Tip: Switching to Playback Mode

Press theD button to start playback. Press theshutter button halway to return to shooting mode.

Cautions

Pictures can be aected by fngerprints and other

marks on the lens. Keep the lens clean.

Closing the cover does not completely cut power to

the camera.

Playback ModePlayback ModeI the lens cover is closed, the camera can be

turned on in playback mode by pressing theD

button or about a second.

I the lens cover is closed, pressing theD buttonduring playback will turn the camera o.

Tip: Switching to Shooting Mode

To exit to shooting mode, press the shutter button

halway. Press theD button to return to playback.

Tip: Auto Power Of

The camera will turn o automatically i no operations are perormed or the length o time selected in the

AUTO POWER OFF menu (see page 85). To turn the camera on, close and reopen the lens cover or press theD button or about a second.

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Basic Setup

A language-selection dialog is displayed the frst time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as

described below (or inormation on resetting the clock or changing languages, see page 80).

1 Choose a language.

SEET NOO

STARTT MENUMENU/ LANG.LANG.

1.1 Press the selector up, down,

let, or right to highlight a

language.

1.2 Press MENU/OK.

2 Set the date and time.

YY.MM.DD 1. 1 12:00AM

DATE / TIME NOT SET

2011

2010

2008

2007

2009

SET NO

2.1 Press the selector let or right

to highlight the year, month,

day, hour, or minute and

press up or down to change.

To change the order in which the year,

month, and day are displayed, highlight

the date ormat and press the selector

up or down.

2.2 Press MENU/OK.

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Basic Setup

FirstSteps

3 Choose power management options.POWER MANAGEMENT

POWER SAVE

Power saving for longerbattery life

PERFORMANCE UP

SET NO

3.1 Press the selector up or

down to highlight one o the

ollowing options:

POWER SAVE: Save battery power.

PERFORMANCE UP: Intelligent FaceDetection (pg. 21) turns on and LCD

MODE (pg. 84) is set to STANDARD or

improved display quality.

3.2 Press MENU/OK.

Tip: The Camera Clock

I the battery is removed or an extended period, the

camera clock will be reset and the language-selection

dialog will be displayed when the camera is turned

on. I the battery is let in the camera or about ten

hours, the battery can be removed or about 24 hours

without resetting the clock, language selection, or

power management options.

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This section describes how to take pictures in AUTO mode. AUTO mode is automatically selected the

frst time the camera is turned on; or inormation on restoring AUTO mode ater shooting in other

modes, see page 31.

1 Turn the camera on.Fully open the lens cover.Camera On

2 Check the battery level.Check the battery level in the monitor.

r

q w e

IndicatorIndicator DescriptionDescriptionq (white) Battery partially discharged.

w (white) Battery more than hal discharged.

e (red) Low battery. Charge as soon as

possible.

r (blinks red) Battery exhausted. Turn camera o

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3 Frame the picture.Position the main subject in the ocus area

and use the zoom buttons to rame the

picture in the monitor.

Zoom in using optical

zoom, or use digital

zoom (pg. 84) to

zoom in closer.

Press W to zoom out Press T to zoom in

Zoom indicator

Holding the Camera

Hold the camera steady

with both hands and

brace your elbows againstyour sides. Shaking or

unsteady hands can blur

your shots.

To prevent pictures that

are out o ocus or too

dark (underexposed),

keep your fngers and

other objects away rom

the lens and ash.

Tip: Focus Lock

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The Framing Grid

To display best raming (the raming grid) or to view

or hide other indicators in the monitor, press the

DISP/BACK button.

Indicators

displayed

Indicators

hidden

Best raming

To use best raming, position the main subject at

the intersection o two lines or align one o the

horizontal lines with the horizon. Use ocus lock (pg.

23) to ocus on subjects that will not be in the center

o the rame in the fnal photograph.

4 Focus.Press the shutter button halway to ocus on

the main subject in the ocus rame.

1/250/250 F4.24.21/250 F4.2

Focus rame

Press

halway

Camera selects small

ocus rame and

ocuses on subject

I the camera is able to ocus, it will beep twice.

I the camera is unable to ocus, the ocus rame

will turn red and aR indicator will appearin the monitor. Change the composition or

use ocus lock (pg. 23).

Note

The lens may make a noise when the camera ocuses.

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5 Shoot.Smoothly press the shutter

button the rest o the way down

to take the picture.Tip: The Shutter Button

The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the

shutter button halway sets ocus and exposure; to

shoot, press the shutter button the rest o the way

down.

Press

halway

Press the rest o the

way down

Doublebeep Click

Note

I the subject is poorly lit, the ash may fre when the

picture is taken. To take pictures without the ash,

choose another ash mode (pg. 26).

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e g ctu es

Pictures can be viewed in the monitor. When taking important photographs, take a test shot and

check the results.

1 Press theD button.

The most recent picture will be displayed in

the monitor.

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ISO 100SO 100

10000- 0001001

ISO 100

100-0001

12 / 31 / 2050 10:00 AM25050 F4.24.2250 F4.2

NN

2 View additional pictures.Press the selector right to viewpictures in the order recorded,

let to view pictures in reverse

order.

Press the shutter button to exit to shooting

mode.

Deleting Pictures

To delete the picturecurrently displayed in

the monitor, press the

selector up (I). The

ollowing dialog will be

displayed.

SET

ERASE OK?

OK CANCEL

To delete the picture, press the selector

let to highlight OKand press MENU/OK.

To exit without deleting the picture,

highlight CANCEL and press MENU/OK.Tip: The Playback Menu

Pictures can also be deleted rom the playback

menu (pg. 40).

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Intelligent Face Detection allows the camera to automatically detect human aces and set ocus and

exposure or a ace anywhere in the rame or shots that emphasize portrait subjects. Choose or

group portraits to prevent the camera rom ocusing on the background. Intelligent Face Detection

also oers a red-eye removal option or removing red-eye eects caused by the ash.

1 Turn Intelligent Face Detection on.1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the

shooting menu.

AUTO

OFF

SHOOTING MODE

IMAGE QUALITY

FACE DETECTION

SHOOTING MENU

ISO

MOVIE QUALITY

N

1.2 Press the selector up or

down to highlightcFACE

DETECTION.

1.3 Press the selector rightto display Intelligent Face

Detection options.

1.4 Press the selector up or down

to highlight the desired option.

OptionOption DescriptionDescriptionOFF

Intelligent Face Detection and red-

eye removal o.

BONS ON

Intelligent Face Detection and red-

eye removal on. Use with the ash.

BON

S OFF

Intelligent Face Detection on; red-

eye removal o.

1.5 Press MENU/OK to select the

highlighted option and return

to shooting mode.

AB icon appears in themonitor when Intelligent Face

Detection is on.

2 Frame the picture.I a ace is detected, it will be indicated by

a green border. I there is more than one

ace in the rame, the camera will select the

ace closest to the center; other aces are

indicated by white borders.

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Green border

3 Focus.Press the shutter button halway

to set ocus and exposure or

the subject in the green border.

4 Shoot.Press the shutter button all the

way down to shoot.

IBONSON is selected, the picture will

be processed to reduce red-eye beore it isrecorded.

REMOVING

Intelligent Face Detection

Intelligent Face Detection is

recommended when using

the sel-timer or groupportraits or sel-portraits (pg.

28).

7

When a picture taken with Intelligent Face Detection

is displayed, the camera can automatically select

aces or playback zoom (pg. 37), slide shows (pg. 71),

printing (pg. 50), and cropping (pg. 74).

Cautions

I no ace is detected when the shutter-release

button is pressed halway (pg. 91), the camera will

ocus on the subject at the center o the monitor

and red-eye will not be removed. I the camera

is unable to detect a ace, turn Intelligent Face

Detection o and use ocus lock (pg. 23).

I the subject moves as the shutter button is pressed,their ace may not be in the area indicated by the

green border when the picture is taken.

In each shooting mode, the camera will detect and

ocus on aces but exposure will be optimized or

the entire scene rather than the selected portrait

subject.

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oreonPhotography

To compose photographs with o-center subjects:

1 Position the subject in the ocus rame.

2 Focus.Press the shutter button halway to set

ocus and exposure. Focus and exposure

will remain locked while the shutter buttonis pressed halway (AF/AE lock).

Press

halway

25050 F4.24.2250 F4.2

Repeat steps 1 and 2 as desired to reocus

beore taking the picture.

3 Recompose the picture.Keeping the shutter button pressed

halway, recompose the picture.

250 F4.24.2250 F4.2

4Shoot.

Press the shutter-release button the rest othe way down to take the picture.

Press the rest o

the way down

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Autoocus

Although the camera boasts a high-precision autoocus system, it may be unable to ocus on the subjects

listed below. I the camera is unable to ocus using autoocus, use ocus lock (pg. 23) to ocus on another

subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph. Very shiny subjects such as mirrors or car bodies.

Fast-moving subjects.

Subjects photographed through a window or other reective object.

Dark subjects and subjects that absorb rather than reect light, such as hair or ur.

Insubstantial subjects, such as smoke or ame.

Subjects that show little contrast with the background (or example, subjects in clothing that is the same

color as the background).

Subjects positioned in ront o or behind a high-contrast object that is also in the ocus rame (or example, a

subject photographed against a backdrop o highly contrasting elements).

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oreonPhotography

To select macro mode, press the selector let (L).

L icon appears inmonitor when camera

is in macro mode

When macro mode is in eect, the camera ocuses on subjects near the center o the monitor. Use

the zoom buttons to rame pictures.

To exit macro mode, press the selector let (L). Macro mode can also be cancelled by turning the

camera o or selecting another shooting mode.Note

Use o a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake.

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When the ash is used, the cameras Intelligent Flash system instantly analyzes the scene based on

such actors as the brightness o the subject, its position in the rame, and its distance rom the

camera. Flash output and sensitivity are adjusted to ensure that the main subject is correctly exposed

while preserving the eects o ambient background lighting, even in dimly-lit indoor scenes. Use the

ash when lighting is poor, or example when shooting at night or indoors under low light.

To choose a ash mode, press the selector right (K). The ash modechanges each time the selector is pressed; in modes other than AUTO,

the current mode is indicated by an icon in the monitor. Choose rom

the ollowing options (some options are not available in all shooting modes; see the restrictions in

another supplied document):

ModeMode DescriptionDescriptionAUTO (no icon) The ash fres when required. Recommended in most situations.

K (fll ash)The ash fres whenever a picture is taken. Use or backlit subjects or or natural coloration

when shooting in bright light.

W (suppressedash)

The ash does not fre even when the subject is poorly lit. 0will appear in the monitor at

slow shutter speeds to warn that pictures may be blurred. Use o a tripod is recommended.

T (slow sync)

Capture both the main subject and the background when shooting at night (note that

brightly lit scenes may be overexposed). IU is selected or aSHOOTING MODE, shutterspeed may be slow. Use a tripod.

Caution

The ash may fre several times with each shot. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.

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oreonPhotography

Red-Eye Removal

WhenSON is selected or Intelligent FaceDetection (pg. 21), red-eye removal (S) is available

in AUTO (V), fll ash (U), and slow sync (Z)modes. Red-eye removal minimizes red-eye caused when light rom the ashis reected rom the subjects retinas asshown in the illustration at right.

" Silent Mode

In situations in which camera sounds or light rom

the ash may be unwelcome, press the DISP/BACK

button until" is displayed in the monitor.

The camera speaker, shooting indicator, ash, and

indicator and sel-timer lamps turn o (note that theash will still fre in A mode). Flash and volume

settings (pg. 84) can not be adjusted while silent

mode is in eect. To restore normal operation, press

the DISP/BACK button until the" icon is no longerdisplayed.

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The camera oers our types o sel-timer mode,

which enable group portraits, sel-portraits and

reduction o camera shake.

Setting the Sel-TimerSetting the Sel-TimerThe sel-timer mode changes each time you

pressJ.

The current sel-timer mode is

displayed in the monitor.

x : The picture is taken

when 2 aces come close

together.

y : The picture is taken whenall members get together.

c : The picture is taken ater10 seconds.

b : The picture is taken ater2 seconds.

COUPLE TIMERCOUPLE TIMERThe picture is taken automatically when 2 aces

come close together.

Set the sel-timer mode toxCOUPLE TIMER(pg. 28).

PressV. Each timeV is pressed, the setting

orzDISTANCE changes.

z : NEAR

zz : CLOSE UP

zzz : SUPER CLOSE

DISTANCEISTANCE CANCEL

The morez icons, the closer the 2 aces must

be when taking a picture.

As the 2 aces come closer and thez

indicator(s) becomes ull, countdown starts.

Then the picture is automatically taken.

Tips

Pressing DISP/BACK cancelsxCOUPLE TIMER.

Set Macro mode (close-up) when taking a sel

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GROUP TIMERGROUP TIMERThe picture is taken automatically when all

members get together.

Set the sel-timer mode toyGROUP TIMER(pg. 28).

PressV. Each timeV is pressed, the setting or

SNUMBERS changes.

Available setting or Group

timer is 1 to 4 persons.

NUMBERS CANCELANCEL

When the camera recognizes the set number

o persons and theS indicator(s) becomes

ull, countdown starts. Then the picture is

automatically taken.

Tips

Pressing DISP/BACK cancelsyGROUP TIMER.

Set Macro mode (close-up) when taking a sel

portrait by holding the camera.

10 SEC/ 2 SEC10 SEC/ 2 SECSet the sel-timer mode toc10 SEC orb2SEC (pg. 28).

1 Focus.Press the shutter button halwayto ocus.

Caution

Stand behind the camera when using the

shutter button. Standing in ront o the lens can

interere with ocus and exposure.

2 Start the timer.Press the shutter button the rest

o the way down to start the

timer. The display in

the monitor shows

the number o

seconds remaining

until the shutter is

released. To stop

the timer beore the

picture is taken, press DISP/BACK.



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The sel-timer lamp on the ront o the

camera will blink immediately beore the

picture is taken. I the two-second timer

is selected, the sel-timer lamp will blink as

the timer counts down.


Because it ensures that the aces o portrait

subjects will be in ocus, Intelligent Face Detection

(pg. 21) is recommended when using the sel-timeror group portraits or sel-portraits. To use the sel-

timer with Intelligent Face Detection, set the timer

as described in Step 1 and then press the shutter

button all the way down to start the timer. The

camera will detect aces while the timer is counting

down and adjust ocus and exposure immediately

beore the shutter is released. Be careul not to

move until the picture has been recorded.

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MoreonPhotography

Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type o subject.

Selecting a Shooting ModeSelecting a Shooting Mode1 Press MENU/OK to display the

shooting menu.

AUTO

OFF

SHOOTING MODE

IMAGE QUALITY

FACE DETECTION

SHOOTING MENU

ISO

MOVIE QUALITY

N

2Press the selector up or down to

highlight a SHOOTING MODE.

3 Press the selector right to displayshooting mode options.

M

AUTOMANUAL

SCENE RECOGNITION

NATURAL&

CANCELSET

Automatic modesetting according toshooting conditions.

4 Press the selector up or down tohighlight the desired mode.

5 Press MENU/OK to select thehighlighted option.

NoteSee the restrictions in another supplied document or

ash mode setting.

Shooting ModesShooting ModesMM MANUALMANUALChoose this mode or complete control

o shooting settings, including exposurecompensation (pg. 61), white balance (pg. 62),

and AF mode (pg. 66).

kk AUTOAUTOChoose or crisp, clear snapshots (pg. 16). This

mode is recommended in most situations.

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GG SCENE RECOGNITIONSCENE RECOGNITIONSimply by pointing the camera at the subject,

the camera automatically analyzes and selects

the most appropriate setting using scene

recognition.

The camera analyzes a

subject based on scene

recognition, then an icon

appears in the bottom

let o the monitor. (The

illustration shows cameraanalysis o a portrait subject.)

SubjectSubject IconIcon DescriptionDescriptionPORTRAIT H

For sot-toned portraits with

natural skin tones.

LANDSCAPE IFor crisp, clear daylight shots o

buildings and landscapes.

NIGHT J

For night and twilight scenes,using a high sensitivity setting

to minimize blurring.

MACRO KFor clear close-ups o owers,

etc.

BACKLIGHT

PORTRAITT

For a subject backlit against the

sun, preventing the background

rom becoming dim.

SubjectSubject IconIcon DescriptionDescriptionNIGHT

PORTRAITZ

For a subject in a dim place,

reducing blur.

TipWhen a subject can not be analyzed by the camera,

LAUTO mode will be set.

Notes

B Intelligent Face Detection is turned onautomatically.

The camera continuously adjusts ocus on a ace, or

the center area o the monitor. Continuous auto ocus will be audible and battery

drain will increase.

AA NATURAL &NATURAL &KK (Dual Shot Mode)(Dual Shot Mode)This mode helps ensure good results with backlit

subjects and in other situations with di cult

lighting. Each time the shutter button is pressed,the camera takes two shots: one shot without

the ash to preserve natural lighting, ollowed

immediately by a second shot with the ash. Do

not move the camera until shooting is complete.

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Notes

Do not use where ash photography is prohibited.

The ash fres even in silent mode (pg. 27).

Only available i memory remains or two pictures.

Continuous shooting is not available.

BB NATURAL LIGHTNATURAL LIGHTCapture natural light indoors, under low light, or

where the ash can not be used. The ash turns

o and sensitivity is raised to reduce blur.

NN AUCTION MODEAUCTION MODEChoose this mode to combine up to our

consecutive shots in a single image 640 480

pixels in size (p). This can be used to recordan object rom dierent angles when posting

pictures to a web auction. To take pictures in

auction mode:

1 Select NAUCTION MODE (pg. 31).

2 Press the selector up to display theollowing layout options:

3

3

2

2

2 41

1

1

3 Press the selector let or right tohighlight an option.


5 Take a picture. The picture willappear in the frst rame in layout.

6 Press MENU/OK to proceed to thenext picture. Repeat steps 5 and 6until all the rames are flled.

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CC PORTRAITPORTRAITChoose this mode or sot-toned portraits with

natural skin tones.

KK LANDSCAPELANDSCAPEChoose this mode or crisp, clear daylight shots

o buildings and landscapes.

LL SPORTSPORTChoose this mode when photographing moving

subjects. High-speed shooting mode (b) is

selected automatically and priority is given toaster shutter speeds.

DD NIGHTNIGHTA high sensitivity setting is selected

automatically to minimize blurring or recording

night and twilight scenes.

UUNIGHT (TRIPOD)NIGHT (TRIPOD)Slow shutter speeds are used to record night

scenes. Use o a tripod is recommended to

prevent camera shake.

EE SUNSETSUNSETChoose this mode to record the vivid colors in

sunrises and sunsets.

FF SNOWSNOWChoose or crisp, clear shots that capture the

brightness o scenes dominated by shining white

snow.

GG BEACHBEACHChoose or crisp, clear shots that capture the

brightness o sunlit beaches.

HH MUSEUMMUSEUMChoose where ash photography is prohibited

or the sound o the shutter may be unwelcome.The ash, speaker, and shooting indicator turn o

automatically.

Note

Photography may be prohibited altogether in some

settings. Obtain permission beore shooting.

II PARTYPARTYCapture indoor background lighting under low-

light conditions.

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OO FLOWERFLOWERChoose or vivid close-ups o owers. The

camera ocuses in the macro range and the ash

turns o automatically.

PP TEXTTEXTTake clear pictures o text or drawings in print.

The camera ocuses in the macro range.

CCANTI-BLUR (Picture Stabilization)ANTI-BLUR (Picture Stabilization)Choose this mode or ast shutter speeds that

reduce blur caused by camera shake or subjectmovement.

RR SUCCESSIVE MOVIESUCCESSIVE MOVIEJoin a series o movie clips into a single movie

(pp. 4344).

Single-Frame Playback

To view the most recent picture in the monitor

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MoreonPlayba

ck

To view the most recent picture in the monitor,

press theD button.

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ISO 100SO 100

100-0001001

ISO 100

100-0001

12 / 31 / 2050 10:00 AM250 F4.24.2250 F4.2

NN

Press the selector right to view

pictures in the order recorded, let to

view pictures in reverse order. Keep

the selector pressed to scroll rapidlyto the desired rame.

Choosing a Display Format

Press the DISP/BACK button to cycle through playback

display ormats as shown below.

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ISO 100SO 100ISO 100

10000- 0001001100-0001NN

12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM0 : 00 AM10 : 00 AM

Indicators

displayed

Indicators

hidden

Sort by date

Note

Pictures taken using other cameras are indicated by ae (git image) icon during playback.

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MoreonPlayba

ck

Press T to zoom in on images

displayed in single-rame playback;

press W to zoom out.Press W to zoom out Press T to zoom in

Zoom indicator

When the picture is zoomed in, the

selector can be used to view areas o

the image not currently visible in the

display.

Navigation window shows

portion o image currentlydisplayed in monitor

Press DISP/BACK to exit zoom.

Note

The maximum zoom ratio varies with image size.

Playback zoom is not available with pictures takenin N mode or at an image size op, orv blogimages.


I the current picture was

taken using Intelligent Face

Detection (pg. 21),Bwill

appear in the monitor. PresstheY button to cycle

through the subjects detected by Intelligent Face

Detection, or use the W and T buttons to zoom the

current subject in and out as described above.

FACE ZOOM BACK

Playback ZoomPlayback Zoom

Multi-Frame Playback

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To change the number o images

displayed, press W when a picture is

shown ull-rame in the monitor.

Press the

W button

to increasethe number

o pictures

displayed to

two, nine, or a

hundred.

PressT

to reducethe number

o images

displayed.

ISO 100SO 100ISO 100

10000- 0001001100-0001NN

25010 : 00 AM0 : 00 A M10 : 00 AM

250

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12 / 31 / 2050F4.2

Use the selector to highlight images and press

MENU/OK to view the highlighted image ull rame.

In the nine- and hundred-rame displays, press

the selector up or down to view more pictures.

Tip: Two-Frame Display

Two-rame display can be used

to compare pictures taken in

A NATURAL &K (dual shot)mode.

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ck

1 In single-rame playback, press DISP/BACK until the sort-by-date screen is

displayed.

The picture displayed

in the single-rame

playback remains

selected. 1/13/13

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2 Press the selector up or down toselect a date.

3 Press the selector let or right toselect a picture.

Tips: Rapid Scroll

Press and hold the selector up or down to scrolldates rapidly.

Press and hold the selector let or right to rapidly

scroll pictures taken on the same date.

ADeleting Pictures

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e S opt o t e p aybac e u ca be used to de ete st p ctu es a d o es, c eas g

the amount o space available on the memory card or in internal memory (or inormation on

deleting pictures in single-rame playback, see page 20). Note that deleted pictures can not be

recovered. Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage device beore proceeding.

1 Press MENU/OK to display theplayback menu.

PLAYBACK TYPE

SLIDE SHOW

TRIMMING FOR BLOG

ERASE

RED EYE REMOVAL

PLAYBACK MENU

2 Press the selector up or down tohighlight ERASE.

3 Press the selector right to displaydelete options.

PLAYBACK TYPE

SLIDE SHOW

TRIMMING FOR BLOG

ERASE

RED EYE REMOVAL

PLAYBACK MENU

FRAME

ALL FRAMES

BACK

4 Press the selector up or down tohighlight FRAME or ALL FRAMES.

5 Press MENU/OK to display options orthe selected item (see pg. 41).

Tips: Deleting Pictures When a memory card is inserted, pictures will be

deleted rom the memory card; otherwise, pictures

will be deleted rom internal memory.

Protected pictures can not be deleted. Remove

protection rom any pictures you wish to delete (pg.

73).

I a message appears stating that the selected

images are part o a DPOF print order, press MENU/OK

to delete the pictures.

ADeleting Pictures

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ck

FRAMEFRAME: Deleting Selected Images: Deleting Selected ImagesSelecting FRAME displays

the dialog shown at right.

ERASE OK?

CANCELYES

Press the selector let or

right to scroll through

pictures and press MENU/OK

to delete the current picture

(the picture is deletedimmediately; be careul not

delete the wrong picture).

Press DISP/BACK to exit when all the desired

pictures have been deleted.

ALL FRAMESALL FRAMES: Deleting All Images: Deleting All ImagesSelecting ALL FRAMES

displays the confrmation

shown at right.

SETSET

ERASE ALL OK?

IT MAY TAKE A WHILE

OK CANCEL

Press MENU/OK to delete all

unprotected pictures.

The dialog shown at right is

displayed during deletion.

Press DISP/BACK to cancel

beore all pictures have

been deleted (any pictures

deleted beore the button

was pressed can not be

recovered).

CANCELANCEL

A Recording Movies

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recorded via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording.

1 Frame the scene using the zoombuttons.

Zoom indicator

Optical zoom can not be adjusted once

recording begins. Digital zoom can be usedduring recording iON is selected or the

DIGITAL ZOOM option in the setup menu

(pg. 84).

Choosing the Frame Size

To choose the rame size,

press MENU/OK and select0MOVIE QUALITY.

Choose! (640 480pixels) or better quality,

9 (320 240 pixels) or longer movies. PressMENU/OK to return to movie recording mode.

SHOOTING MODE

HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING

ISO

MOVIE QUALITY

CONTINUOUS

FINEPIX COLOR

999m59s

99m59s

2 Press theA button to startrecording.

12sREC1

and time

remaining are

displayed in

monitor

3 Press theA button again toend recording. Recording ends

automatically when the movie

reaches maximum length or

memory is ull.

A Recording Movies

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Movies

Notes

See below or inormation on recording movies in

R mode.

Focus is set when recording begins; exposure

and white balance are adjusted automaticallythroughout recording. The color and brightness

o the image may vary rom that displayed beore

recording begins.

RR Successive MovieSuccessive MovieJoin a series o short clips into a single movie.

1 Select RSUCCESSIVE MOVIE oraSHOOTING MODE (pg. 31). The ollowing

options will be displayed:

15

CONTINUE

60

60

SUCCESSIVE MOVIE

SET CANCEL

2 Choose the rame size and totallength o the completed movie.

OptionOption Frame sizeFrame size Max. lengthMax. length8 159

320 240

15 s

8 60960 s

8 60! 640 480

3 Press MENU/OK to enter movierecording mode.

15sSTANDBYTANDBYSTANDBY

A Recording Movies

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4 Press theA button to beginrecording a clip.

12sREC 1and timeremaining are displayed in

monitor. Time remaining

displayed in yellow i less

than 5 s remain.

Note

I a clip reaches maximum length, shooting will

end and the clips recorded to that point will bejoined together into a single movie.

5 Press theA button again toend the clip. Repeat steps 4 and

5 to record additional clips. To

pause, press the selector down.

Do not insert or remove memory cards whilerecording is paused. While recording is

paused, the camera can be turned o or other

modes selected. Recording can be resumed

as described below.

Tip: Previewing the Most Recent Clip

When a clip is completed,

the frst rame appears in

the monitor. To preview the

clip, press the selector up.Press DISP/BACK to re-record

the last clip.

6 Press MENU/OK to end recordingand join the clips together.

Resuming Recording

To resume a paused successive movie, selectRSUCCESSIVE MOVIE or aSHOOTING MODE

and highlight CONTINUE. Press MENU/OK and

continue recording as described in steps 46.

Tip: During Recording

When recording is resumed,

the three most recent clips

are shown in the monitor,with the most recent clip at

the top.

5ss5s

FINISH

STANDBYTANDBYSTANDBY

5ssSTANDBYTANDBY 5sSTANDBY

FINISH PAUSERETRYPREVIEW

5ssSTANDBYTANDBY 5sSTANDBY

FINISH PAUSERETRYPREVIEW

D Viewing Movies

During playback (pg. 36),100-006

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Movies

movies are displayed in the

monitor as shown at right.

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PLAYLAYPLAY

Press the selector down to start playback.

15s

STOP PAUSEProgress bar

Progress is shown

in the monitor.

To end playback, press the selector up; to pause

playback, press the selector down. Press the

selector let or right to view other pictures.

Volume can be adjusted in the setup menu (pg.

84).

To delete movies during playback, press the selector

up (I) once to end playback and then press theIbutton again.

NoteFast orward and rewind are not available.

Cautions

Do not cover the speaker during playback.

Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies

containing very bright subjects. This is normal and

does not indicate a malunction.

Viewing Pictures on TV

Connect the camera to a TV and tune the television to the video channel to show pictures and slide

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Co

nnections

shows (pg. 71) to a group.

1 Press theD or about a second to turn the camera on.

2 Open the battery-chamber cover.3 Connect an A/V cable (optional), as shown below.

Connect yellow plug

to video-in jack

Connect white plug

to audio-in jack

Insert into multi-connectoradapter port

4 Tune the television to the video channel.The camera monitor turns o and pictures, voice memos, and movies are played back on the TV.

Note that the camera volume controls have no eect on sounds through the TV; use the televisionvolume controls to adjust the volume.

Note

Image quality deteriorates slightly during movie playback.

Caution

When making the A/V cable connection, be sure the connectors are ully inserted.

Printing Pictures via USB

I the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to a printer and

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Co

nnections

pictures can be printed without frst being copied to a computer. Note that depending

on the printer, not all the unctions described below may be supported.

Connecting the CameraConnecting the Camera1 Press theD or about a second to turn the

camera on.

2 Open the battery-chamber cover.

3 Connect the supplied USB cable as shownand turn the printer on.

wUSB will be displayed in the monitor,

ollowed by the PictBridge display shownbelow at right.

USB PICTBRIDGETOTAL: 00000

SHEETS00

OK SET

FRAME

Printing Selected PicturesPrinting Selected Pictures1 Press the selector let or right to

display a picture you wish to print.

2 Press the selector up or down tochoose the number o copies (up to

99).

3 Repeat steps 12 to selectadditional pictures. Press MENU/OK

to display a confrmation dialog

when settings are complete.

CANCELYES

PRINT THESE FRAMESTOTAL: 9 SHEETS

4 Press MENU/OK to start printing.


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To print the date o recording on pictures, press

DISP/BACK in steps 12 to display the PictBridge

menu (see Printing the DPOF Print Order, below).

Press the selector up or down to highlight PRINTWITH DATEy and press MENU/OK to return to thePictBridge display (to print pictures without the date

o recording, select PRINT WITHOUT DATE). The

date will not be printed i the camera clock was not

set when the picture was taken.

Note

I no pictures are selected when the MENU/OK button ispressed, the camera will print one copy o the current

picture.

Printing the DPOF Print OrderPrinting the DPOF Print OrderTo print the print order created withCPRINT

ORDER (DPOF) in the playback menu (pg. 50):

1 In the PictBridge display, press DISP/BACK to open the PictBridge menu.

PRINT WITH DATE

PRINT WITHOUT DATE

PICTBRIDGE

PRINT DPOF

2 Press the selector up or down tohighlightxPRINT DPOF.

3 Press MENU/OK to display aconfrmation dialog.

PRINT DPOF OK?TOTAL: 9 SHEETS

CANCELYES

4 Press MENU/OK to start printing.


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nnections

g g

The message shown at right

is displayed during printing.

Press DISP/BACK to cancel

beore all pictures are printed(depending on the printer,

printing may end beore the current picture has

printed).

I Printing is interrupted, disconnect the USB cable

rom the camera, close the battery-chamber cover,

turn o the camera, and then repeat the steps on

page 47.

PRINTING

CANCEL

Disconnecting the Camera

Confrm that PRINTING is not displayed in the

monitor and disconnect the USB cable.

Print pictures rom internal memory or a memory

card that has been ormatted in the camera.

I the printer does not support date printing, the

PRINT WITH DATEy option will not be availablein the PictBridge menu and the date will not be

printed on the pictures in the DPOF print order.

Deault printer page size and print quality settings

are used when printing via direct USB connection.


Creating a DPOF Print Order

Creating a DPOF Print Order


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TheCCPRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in theplayback menu can be used to create a digital

print order or PictBridge-compatible printers(pg. 47) or devices that support DPOF.

DPOF

DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is standard

that allows pictures to be printed rom

print orders stored in internal memory

or on a memory card. The inormation in the order

includes the pictures to be printed and the numbero copies o each picture.

WITH DATEWITH DATEy/ WITHOUT DATE/ WITHOUT DATETo modiy the DPOF print order, selectCCPRINTORDER (DPOF) in the playback menu and press

the multi selector up or down to highlight WITH

DATEy or WITHOUT DATE.

PLAYBACK MENU

SET-UP

PRINT ORDER (DPOF)

TRANSITION

WITHOUT DATE

RESET ALL

WITH DATE

WITH DATEy: Print date orecording on pictures.

WITHOUT DATE: Print pictures

without date.

Press MENU/OK and ollow the steps below.

1Press the selector let or right

to display a picture you wish toinclude in or remove rom the print

order.

2 Press the selector up or down tochoose the number o copies (up to

99). To remove a picture rom the

order, press the selector down untilthe number o copies is 0.

SHEETS

DPOF: 00001

01

PRINT ORDER (DPOF)

SETFRAME

Total number o prints

Number o copies

g


3 Repeat steps 12 to complete the

RESET ALLRESET ALL


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Co

nnections

3print order. Press MENU/OK to save

the print order when settings

are complete, or DISP/BACK to exit

without changing the print order.

4 The total number o prints isdisplayed in the monitor. Press

MENU/OK to exit.

The pictures in the current

print order are indicated byax icon during playback.

10 : 00 AM12 / 31 / 20502 / 31 / 20501/250/250 F4.24.21/250

ISO 100SO 100

ISO 100

100-0001001100-0001NN

12 / 31 / 2050

F4.2

To cancel the current print

order, select RESET ALL

in theCPRINT ORDER

(DPOF) menu. Theconfrmation shown at right

will be displayed; press MENU/OK to remove all

pictures rom the order.

Notes

Remove the memory card to create or modiy a print

order or the pictures in internal memory. Print orders can contain a maximum o 999 pictures.

I a memory card is inserted

containing a print order

created by another camera,

the message shown at right

will be displayed. Pressing

MENU/OK cancels the print order; a new print order

must be created as described above.

CANCELYES

RESET DPOF OK?

CANCELYES

RESET DPOF OK?

NOYES

RESET DPOF OK?

NOYES

RESET DPOF OK?

Viewing Pictures on a Computer

The supplied FinePixViewer sotware can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be

stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Beore proceeding, install FinePixViewer as described below.


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stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Beore proceeding, install FinePixViewer as described below.

The latest FinePixViewer is available at http://www.ujiflm.com/. Do NOT connect the camera to the

computer until installation is complete.

Installing FinePixViewerInstalling FinePixViewerFinePixViewer is available in a Windows version and a Macintosh version. Installation instructions or

Windows are on pages 5254, those or the Macintosh on pages 5556.

Installing FinePixViewer: WindowsInstalling FinePixViewer: Windows1 Confrm that the computer meets the ollowing system requirements:

OSOS Preinstalled versions o Windows Vista, Windows XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2), Windows XP Proessional(Service Pack 2), or Windows 2000 Proessional (Service Pack 4)CPUCPU Windows Vista: 800 MHz Pentium 4 or better (3 GHz Pentium 4 or better recommended) Windows XP: 800 MHz Pentium 4 or better (2 GHz Pentium 4 or better recommended)

Windows 2000: 200 MHz Pentium or better

RAMRAM Windows Vista: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended) Windows XP: 512 MB or more Windows 2000: 128 MB or more

Free diskFree diskspacespace

A minimum o 450 MB required or installation with 600 MB available when FinePixViewer is running (15 GB or

more recommended under Windows Vista, 2 GB or more recommended under Windows XP)VideoVideo 800 600 pixels or more with 16-bit color or better (1,024 768 pixels or more with 32-bit color recommended)OtherOther Built-in USB port recommended. Operation is not guaranteed other USB ports. Internet connection (56 kbps or aster recommended) required to use FinePix Internet Service; Internet

connection and e-mail sotware required to use e-mail option


Caution

Oth i Wi d t t d O ti i t t d h b ilt t


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Connections

Other versions o Windows are not supported. Operation is not guaranteed on home-built computers or

computers that have been upgraded rom earlier versions o Windows.

2Start the computer. Log in to an account with administrator privileges beore proceeding.

3 Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM drive.Windows Vista

I an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, clickSETUP.exe. A User Account Control dialog will then be displayed;

clickAllow.

The installer will start automatically; clickInstalling FinePixViewer and ollow the on-screen

instructions to install FinePixViewer. Note that the Windows CD may be required during

installation.

I the Installer Does Not Start Automatically

I the installer does not start automatically, select Computer or My Computer rom the Start menu

(Windows Vista/XP) or double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop (Windows 2000), then double-

click the FINEPIX CD icon to open the FINEPIX CD window and double-clickSETUP or SETUP.exe.


4 I prompted to install Windows Media Player or DirectX, ollow the on-screen instructions tol t i t ll ti


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complete installation.

5 When prompted, remove the installer CD rom the CD-ROM drive and clickRestart to restart thecomputer. Store the installer CD in a dry location out o direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the sotware. The version number is printed at the top o the CD label or reerence when

updating the sotware or contacting customer support.

Installation is now complete. Proceed to Connecting the Camera on page 57.


Installing FinePixViewer: MacintoshInstalling FinePixViewer: Macintosh1 Confrm that the computer meets the ollowing system requirements:


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Connections

1 Confrm that the computer meets the ollowing system requirements:CPUCPU PowerPC or IntelOSOS Preinstalled version o Mac OS X version 10.3.910.4 (visit http://www.ujiilm.com/ or more inormation)

RAMRAM 256 MB or moreFree disk spaceFree disk space A minimum o 200 MB required or installation with 400 MB available when FinePixViewer is runningVideoVideo 800 600 pixels or more with thousands o colors or betterOtherOther Built-in USB port recommended. Operation is not guaranteed other USB ports. Internet connection (56 kbps or aster recommended) required to use FinePix Internet Service; Internet

connection and e-mail sotware required to use e-mail option

2Ater starting the computer and quitting any applications that may be running, insert the installer

CD in a CD-ROM drive. Double-click the FinePix CD icon on the desktop and double-clickInstaller or Mac OS X.

3 An installer dialog will be displayed; clickInstalling FinePixViewer to start installation. Enteran administrator name and password when prompted and clickOK, then ollow the on-screen

instructions to install FinePixViewer. ClickExit to quit the installer when installation is complete.


4 Remove the installer CD rom the CD-ROM drive. Note that you may be unable to remove the CDi Saari is running; i necessary quit Saari beore removing the CD Store the installer CD in a dry


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i Saari is running; i necessary, quit Saari beore removing the CD. Store the installer CD in a dry

location out o direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the sotware. The version number

is printed at the top o the CD label or reerence when updating the sotware or contacting

customer support.

5 Select Applications in the Finder Go menu to open the applications older.Double-click the Image Capture icon and select Preerences rom the

Image Capture application menu.

The Image Capture preerences dialog will be displayed. Choose Other in

the When a camera is connected, open menu, then select FPVBridge in

the Applications/FinePixViewer older and clickOpen.

Select Quit Image Capture rom the Image Capture application menu.

Installation is now complete. Proceed to Connecting the Camera on page 57.


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Cautions

Use only memory cards that have been ormattedDisconnecting the Camera

Ater confrming that transerring has fnished ollow


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Use only memory cards that have been ormatted

in the camera and contain pictures taken with

the camera. I a memory card containing a large

number o images is inserted, there may be a delaybeore FinePixViewer starts and FinePixViewer may

be unable to import or save images. Use a memory

card reader to transer pictures.

Opening or closing the lens cover during transer

could result in loss o data or damage to internal

memory or the memory card.

Disconnect the camera beore inserting or removing

memory cards. In some cases, it may not be possible to access

pictures saved to a network server using

FinePixViewer in the same way as on a standalone

computer.

The user bears all applicable ees charged by the

phone company or Internet service provider when

using services that require an Internet connection.

Ater confrming that transerring has fnished, ollow

the on-screen instructions to disconnect the camera

and the computer. Close the battery-chamber cover

and turn o the camera.

Uninstalling FinePixViewer

Only uninstall FinePixViewer beore reinstalling

the sotware or when it is no longer required.

Ater quitting FinePixViewer and disconnecting

the camera, drag the FinePixViewer older rom

Applications into the Trash and select Empty Trashin the Finder menu (Macintosh), or open the control

panel and use Programs and Features (Windows

Vista) or Add/Remove Programs (other versions

o Windows) to uninstall FinePixViewer. Under

Windows, one or more confrmation dialogs may be

displayed; read the contents careully beore clicking

OK.

The Shooting Menu

The shooting menu is used to adjust settings or a wide range o shooting conditions.

Using the Shooting Menu


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Using the Shooting MenuUsing the Shooting Menu1 Press MENU/OK to display the

shooting menu.

AUTO

OFF

SHOOTING MODE

IMAGE QUALITY

FACE DETECTION

SHOOTING MENU

ISO

MOVIE QUALITY

N

Note

The options displayed in the shooting menu vary

depending on the shooting mode.

2 Press the selector up or down tohighlight the desired menu item.

3 Press the selector right to displayoptions or the highlighted item.

M

AUTO

MANUAL

SCENE RECOGNITION

NATURAL&

CANCELSET

Automatic modesetting according toshooting conditions.

4 Press the selector up or down tohighlight the desired option.


The Shooting Menu

Shooting Menu OptionsShooting Menu OptionsMenu item Description Options Deault


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Menu itemMenu item DescriptionDescription OptionsOptions DefaultDeaulta SHOOTING MODE

Choose a shooting mode according to the type o

subject (pg. 31).

M/k/G/A/B/N/C/K/L/

D/U/E/F/G/H/I/O/P/

C/R

k

c FACE DETECTIONTurn Intelligent Face Detection and red-eye removal

on or o (pg. 21).

BONSON /BONSOFF /OFF

OFF

d EXP. COMPENSATIONAdjust exposure or bright, dark, or high-contrast

scenes (pg. 61).2 EV to +2 EV in increments o1/3 EV 0

e WHITE BALANCE Adjust color or dierent light sources (pg. 62). AUTO/p/q/s/t/u/r AUTO

f IMAGE QUALITY Choose image size and quality (pg. 62).rF/rN/g3:2/o/n/

m/prN

0 MOVIE QUALITY Choose the rame size or movies (pg. 42). !/9 !

g ISOAdjust ISO sensitivity (pg. 63). Choose higher values

when the subject is poorly lit.

AUTO/1600 /800 /400 /

200 /100/64AUTO

h FINEPIX COLORShoot pictures in standard or saturated color or in

black-and-white (pg. 63).STD/M/N STD

b HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING Choose or quick shutter response (pg. 64). ON /OFF OFF

c CONTINUOUS Shoot a series o pictures (pg. 64). n/o/m/OFF OFF

i AF MODE Control how the camera ocuses (pg. 66). w/x w

j SET-UPPerorm basic camera setup such as choosing a

language and setting the time and date (pg. 80).a/K/L/M

The Shooting Menu

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Menus

p p

photographing very bright, very dark, or high-

contrast subjects.

Choose positive (+) values

to increase exposure

Choose negative () values

to reduce exposure

Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value

Backlit subjects: choose

values rom +2/3 EV to +12/3 EV

(or an explanation o theterm EV, see the Glossary

on page 100)

Highly reective subjects

or very bright scenes (e.g.,

snowfelds): +1 EV

Scenes that are mostly sky: +1 EV

Spotlit subjects (particularly i photographed against

dark backgrounds): 2/3 EV

Subjects with low reectivity (pine trees or dark-

colored oliage): 2/3 EV

Note

At settings other than 0, a l icon is displayed in the monitor. Exposure compensation is not reset when the

camera is turned o; to restore normal exposure control, choose a value o 0.

The Shooting Menu

ee WHITE BALANCEWHITE BALANCEFor natural colors, choose a setting that matches

ff IMAGE QUALITYIMAGE QUALITYChoose the size and quality at which still pictures

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