Kodak EasyShare C713/C813/CD703 zoom digital camera — User's guide


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2 Taking pictures/videos

Using different picture-taking modes


Use this mode For

Auto

General picture taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality and ease of use.

Digital Image Stabilization

Minimizing the effects of camera shake and subject movement.

Close-up

Close range. Use available light instead of flash if possible. The camera automatically sets the focus distance depending on the zoom position.

Scene

Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under special conditions. (See Scene modes.)

Video

Capturing video with sound. (See Taking a video.)

Favorites

Reviewing favorite pictures. (See Tagging pictures as favorites.)

Scene modes

Choose a Scene mode—for great pictures in practically any situation!

  1. Turn the Mode dial to Scene .

  2. Press to display Scene mode descriptions.

    If the mode description turns off before you finish reading it, press OK.

  3. Press OK to choose a Scene mode.

Use this SCN mode For

Portrait

Full-frame portraits of people.

Night Portrait

Reducing red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.

Landscape

Far-away scenes. The camera uses infinity auto-focus. Auto-focus framing marks are not available in Landscape.

Night Landscape

Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.

Sports

Subjects in motion.

Snow

Bright snow scenes.

Beach

Bright beach scenes.

Text/ Document

Documents. Focus is set to Auto Focus ( ).

Backlight

Subjects that are in shadow or "backlit" (when light is behind the subject).

Manner/ Museum

Quiet occasions, like a wedding or lecture. Flash and sound are disabled.

Fireworks

Bright, colorful light displays. Flash does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod.

High ISO

People indoors, in low-light scenes. Minimizes red eye.

Children

Action pictures of children in bright light.

Flower

Close-ups of flowers or other small subjects in bright light. Focus is set to Auto Focus ( ).

Self- Portrait

Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye.

Sunset

Capturing the deep hues seen at sunset.



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