Kodak EasyShare Z1275/Z1285 digital camera — Extended user guide


Table of Contents > Doing more with your camera > Sharing your pictures

4 Doing more with your camera

Sharing your pictures

Press the Share button to tag your pictures and videos. When they are transferred to your computer, you can share them. Use the Share button:

  • Any time. (The most recent picture/video taken is then displayed.)

  • After pressing the Review button.

Tagging pictures for printing

  1. Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture.

  2. Press to highlight Print , then press the OK button.*

  3. Press to select the number of copies (0-99). Zero removes the tag for that picture. Optional: You can apply a print quantity to other pictures with the print quantity screen displayed. Press to locate a picture. Press to change the print quantity. Repeat until the desired print quantity is applied to pictures.

  4. Press the OK button.

    The Print icon appears in the status area.

  5. Press the Share button to exit the menu.

* To tag all pictures in the storage location, highlight Print All, press the OK button, then indicate the number of copies. To remove print tagging for all pictures in the storage location, highlight Cancel Prints, then press the OK button.

Printing tagged pictures

When you transfer the tagged pictures to your computer, the Kodak EasyShare software print screen opens. For details, click the Help button in EasyShare software.

For more information on printing from your computer, printer dock, PictBridge enabled printer, or card, see Printing pictures .

NOTE: For the best 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints, set the camera to a 3:2 picture size. (See Using the Menu button to change settings.)

Tagging pictures/videos for emailing

First—on your computer

Use Kodak EasyShare software to create an email address book on your computer. Then copy up to 32 email addresses to the camera's internal memory. For details, click the Help button in EasyShare software.

Second—tag pictures/videos on your camera

  1. Press the Share button. Press to locate a picture/video.

  2. Press to highlight Email , then press the OK button.

  3. Press to highlight an email address, then press the OK button.

    To tag other pictures/videos with the same address, press to scroll through them. When the picture you want is displayed, press OK.

    To send the pictures/videos to more than one address, repeat step 3 for each address.

    Selected addresses are checked.

  4. To remove a selection, highlight a checked address and press the OK button. To remove all email selections, highlight Clear All.

  5. Press to highlight Exit, then press the OK button.

  6. Press the Share button to exit the menu.

Third—transfer and email

When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, the Email screen opens and lets you send them to the addresses you specified. For details, click the Help button in Kodak EasyShare software.

Tagging pictures as favorites

Want to keep copies of your favorite pictures on your camera?

Start with the Share button!

1. Tag pictures as favorites

  1. Press the Share button. Press to find a picture.

  2. Press to highlight Favorite, then press the OK button.

    The Favorite icon appears in the status area. To remove the tag, press the OK button again.

    NOTE: Sound tags (see Adding sound tags) are retained with tagged pictures and can be deleted only in Review mode.

2. View favorites on your camera

  1. Turn the Mode dial to Favorites .

  2. Press to view favorites.

The next time you transfer pictures to your computer, EasyShare software helps you make choices about your favorite pictures. Favorite pictures (smaller versions of the originals) are loaded to the Favorites section of your camera's internal memory.

NOTE: Videos tagged as favorites remain in the Favorites folder in EasyShare software. For details, see Help in EasyShare software.

Preventing favorites from transferring to the camera

  1. Open Kodak EasyShare software. Click the My Collection tab.

  2. Go to the Albums view.

  3. Click the Camera Favorites Album for your camera.

  4. Click Remove Album.

    The next time you transfer pictures from your camera to the computer, use the Camera Favorites Wizard/Assistant to either recreate your Camera Favorites Album or to turn off the Camera Favorites feature.

Optional settings

In Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings:

Printing and emailing favorites

  1. Turn the Mode dial to Favorites . Press to find a picture.

  2. Press the Share button.

  3. Highlight Print or Email, then press the OK button.

NOTE: Favorites that were taken on this camera (not imported from another source) are good for prints up to 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm). Use the Add Email option to create email addresses.

Tagging pictures/videos for albums

Use the Album feature to tag the pictures/videos in your camera with album names.

First—on your computer

Use EasyShare software to create album names on your computer, then copy up to 32 album names to the camera's internal memory.

Second—on your camera

  1. Press the Review button, then find the picture/video.

  2. Press the Menu button.

  3. Press to highlight Album, then press the OK button.

  4. Press to highlight an album name, then press the OK button.

    To add other pictures to the same album, press to scroll through the pictures. When the picture you want is displayed, press the OK button.

    To add the pictures to more than one album, repeat step 4 for each album.

  5. Press to highlight Exit, then press the OK button.

    The album name appears with the picture. A plus (+) after the album name means the picture was added to more than one album.

To remove a selection, highlight an album name and press the OK button. To remove all album selections, select Clear All.

Third—transfer to your computer

When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in the appropriate album. For details, click the Help button in EasyShare software.

Pre-tagging for album names

Use the Set Album (Still or Video) feature to pre-select album names before you take pictures/videos. Then, all the pictures/videos you take are tagged with those album names. Use the Add Album option to create album names.

First—on your computer

Use the EasyShare software to create album names on your computer. The next time you connect the camera to the computer, up to 32 album names are copied to the camera's internal memory.

Second—on your camera

  1. In any mode, press the Menu button.

  2. Press to highlight Set Album, then press the OK button.

  3. Press to highlight an album name, then press the OK button.

  4. Highlight Exit, then press the OK button.

  5. Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

    Your selections are saved. Your album selection is displayed on the LCD. A plus (+) after the album name means more than one album is selected.

Third—transfer to your computer

When you transfer the tagged pictures/videos to your computer, EasyShare software opens and categorizes your pictures/videos in the appropriate album. For details, see Help in EasyShare software.



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