KODAK EASYSHARE Camera / M583 — Extended user guide

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2 Taking pictures/videos

Using different modes and effects

To take pictures/videos in different modes or effects:


		1. Press the Mode button .
		2. Press to choose: Smart Capture: For general picture taking. Film Effects: Experiment with picture/video effects. (Each effect shows an example of what your picture/video will look like.) Scene modes: (See table below.) Choose the Scene mode that matches your picture-taking situation–for the best possible pictures. Photobooth: Like a vintage photobooth, the camera uses a self-timer to take 4 pictures, then combines them into a single strip. (Using the photobooth feature.)

SCN mode	For
Program	Access to more advanced settings. (See Using Program mode.)
Portrait	Full-frame portraits of people.
Sport	Action pictures.
Landscape	Distant scenes.
Close-up	Close range. Use available light instead of flash, if possible.
Sunset	Subjects at dusk.
Backlight	Subjects that are in shadow or "backlit."
Candle Light	Subjects illuminated by candle light.
Children	Action pictures of children in bright light.
Bright	Bright beach or snow scenes.
Fireworks	Fireworks. For best results, place the camera on a steady surface or tripod.
Self-Portrait	Close-ups of yourself. Assures proper focus and minimizes red eye.
Night Portrait	Reduces red eye of people in night scenes or low-light conditions.
Night Landscape	Distant scenery at night. Flash does not fire.
High ISO	People indoors, in low-light scenes.
Panorama R-L, L-R	"Stitching" 2 or 3 pictures into 1 panoramic scene. (See Taking panoramic pictures.)
Long Time Exposure	Conveying a sense of motion. The settings are: None, 0.5 Sec., 1.0 Sec., 2.0 Sec., 4.0 Sec., 8.0 sec.

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