KODAK EASYSHARE C122 Digital Camera — Extended user guide


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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.

  1. Press the Menu button.

  2. Press to choose a tab:

    • Capture/Video for the most common picture- and video-taking settings

    • Setup for other camera settings

  3. Press to choose a setting, then press OK.

  4. Choose an option, then press OK.

Using the capture tab

Settings More information

Picture Size

Choose a picture resolution.

See Camera Specifications, starting on Camera specifications.

Self-timer

Choose Self-timer feature.

See Camera Specifications, starting on Camera specifications.

Preset Keyword Tag

Create keyword names and assign them to pictures/videos. See Tagging pictures/videos with keywords.

New Keyword

Delete Keyword

Exposure Compensation

Make a picture lighter or darker. To access this feature with a shortcut, see Using shortcuts.

See Camera Specifications, starting on Camera specifications.

ISO Speed

Control the camera sensitivity to light.

See Camera Specifications, starting on Camera specifications.

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.

See Camera Specifications, starting on Camera specifications.

Color Mode

Choose color tones.

Unavailable in Video and Auto modes.

See Camera Specifications, starting on Camera specifications.

White Balance

Choose your lighting condition.

Auto - Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general picture taking.

Daylight - For pictures in natural lighting.

Tungsten - Corrects the orange cast of incandescent light bulbs. Ideal for indoor pictures under tungsten or halogen lighting without flash.

Fluorescent - Corrects the green cast of fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor pictures under fluorescent lighting without flash.

Open Shade - For pictures in shade in natural lighting.

Sharpness

Control picture sharpness or softness.

See Camera Specifications, starting on Camera specifications.



Video settings

IMPORTANT: Your camera offers a built-in Help system. Getting help from your camera.

Settings More information

Self-timer

Choose Self-timer feature.

Off

10 Seconds

2 Seconds



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