Kodak EasyShare M1063/MD1063/MX1063 digital camera — Extended User Guide


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2 Taking pictures/videos

Using optical zoom

Use optical zoom to get up to 3X closer to your subject.


  1. Use the LCD to frame your subject.

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

The zoom indicator shows zoom status.

  3. Take the picture or video.

note: For focus distances, .

  • Always use the auto focus framing marks, Using the framing marks.

  • If you are not using zoom (1X, wide angle), you can be as close as 23.6 in. (60 cm) to your subject. In Close-up (wide angle), you can be as close as 0.10 m (3.9 in.)

  • As you zoom, you need to move further from your subject.

Using the digital zoom

Use digital zoom in any Still mode or during video recording to get up to 5X magnification beyond optical zoom for a combined zoom of 15X.

  1. Press Telephoto (T) to the maximum optical zoom limit. Release the button, then press it again.

  2. Take the picture.

    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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