Kodak EasyShare V550 zoom digital camera — User's guide


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4 Doing more with your camera

Using optical zoom

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


  1. Use the viewfinder or LCD to frame your subject.

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

If the LCD is on, the zoom indicator shows zoom status.

  3. Take the picture or video.

NOTE: For focus ranges, see .

Using digital zoom

Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get up to 4X magnification beyond optical zoom.

  1. Press Telephoto (T) to the optical zoom limit (3X). Release the button, then press it again.

  2. Take the picture or video.

    NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for video recording. 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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