Kodak EasyShare Z1012 IS digital camera — Extended user guide


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2 Taking pictures/videos

Using the 12X optical zoom

Use optical zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject while taking pictures/videos.


  1. Use the LCD to frame your subject. For focus distances, see Camera specifications.

  2. Press Telephoto (T) or Wide (W) to zoom in/out.

  3. Take the picture or video.

NOTE: To get a focused picture every time, remember:
  • Use the auto focus framing marks, Taking a picture.

  • As you zoom in, move away from your subject.


Use digital zoom to get up to 5X beyond optical zoom while taking pictures. Press Telephoto (T) past the maximum optical zoom.

NOTE: You may notice decreased image quality when using digital zoom. The slider on the zoom indicator turns red when the picture quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6-in. (10 x 15 cm) print.



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