Kodak EasyShare Z700 zoom digital camera — User's guide
Table of Contents > Taking pictures and videos > Taking a picture
2 Taking pictures and videos
Taking a picture
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NOTE: | Turn the Diopter dial to adjust the sharpness of the Viewfinder for taking pictures and videos. |
Taking a video
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Reviewing the picture or video just taken
After you take a picture or video, the LCD screen displays a Quickview for approximately 5 seconds. While the picture or video and is displayed:
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To view pictures and videos anytime, see Reviewing pictures and videos.
Checking camera and picture status
Press the LCD On/Off/Status button to see the active camera and picture settings.
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Using the auto-focus framing marks (pictures)
When using the LCD screen as a viewfinder, framing marks indicate where the camera is focusing. For the best pictures, the camera attempts to focus on foreground subjects, even if the subjects are not centered in the scene.
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Press the Shutter button halfway.
When the framing marks turn green, focus is accomplished.
While the shutter button is pressed halfway:
Center focus
Center wide focus
Side focus
Center and side focus
Left and right focus
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If the camera is not focusing on the desired subject (or if the framing marks disappear), release the Shutter button and recompose the scene.
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Press the Shutter button completely down to take the picture.
NOTE: | Framing marks do not appear in Landscape, Night Landscape, Fireworks, or Video mode. When you use Focus Zone (
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Capture modes
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Capture modes—shutter pressed halfway
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