KODAK EASYSHARE C142 Digital Camera — Extended user guide
Table of Contents > Doing more with your camera > Using the menu button to change settings
5 Doing more with your camera
Using the menu button to change settings
You can change settings to get the best results from your camera.
NOTE: | Some modes offer limited settings. Some settings remain until you change them; others, until you change modes or turn off the camera. |
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Press the Menu button.
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Press to choose a tab:
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Capture/Video for the most common picture- and video-taking settings
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Setup for other camera settings
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Press to choose a setting, then press OK.
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Choose an option, then press OK.
Using the capture tab
Press Menu, , , and OK to access settings | Picture-taking Options | ||||
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Picture Size Choose a picture resolution. |
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Self-timer/Burst Choose Self-timer or Burst feature. |
Off 10 Seconds 2 Seconds 2 Picture Timer Burst On—Press the Shutter button halfway to focus and set exposure. Press the Shutter button completely down and hold it to take up to 3 pictures. |
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Preset Keyword Tag Create keywords and assign them to pictures/videos. See Marking your pictures for printing. |
New Keyword Delete Keyword |
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Exposure Compensation Make a picture lighter or darker. (Available in Program mode.) To access this feature with a shortcut, see Using shortcuts. |
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ISO Speed Control the sensitivity of the camera sensor. |
Auto—For general picture taking. For manual settings, see Camera specifications. |
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Long Time Exposure Choose how long the shutter stays open (normally in low-light conditions). For best results, place the camera on a tripod or steady surface. |
None 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 8.0 seconds |
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Color Mode Choose color tones. Unavailable in Video and Smart Capture modes. |
High Color Natural Color Low Color Black & White
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White Balance Choose your lighting condition. (Available only in Program mode.) |
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Focus Mode Choose a focus distance. |
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Focus/Exposure Zone Choose how the camera assesses the scene for exposure and focus. |
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AF Control (Still) Choose an auto-focus setting. |
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Sharpness |
High Normal Low |
Video settings
IMPORTANT: | Your camera offers a built-in Help system. Getting help from your camera. |
Press Menu, , , and OK to access settings | Video-taking Options |
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Self-timer Choose Self-timer feature. |
Off 10 Seconds 2 Seconds |
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