Kodak DCS300 manuals

Kodak DCS300 User Manual (256 pages)

Brand: Kodak | Category: Cameras | Size: 3.92 MB |

English

Table of contents

User’s Guide

1

Table of Contents

3

Contents

11

About Your Camera

13

Package Contents

14

Camera Accessories

14

Features

15

Camera Nomenclature

17

Camera Top

18

Camera Bottom

18

Your Camera

19

Camera Sides

19

LCD Panels and LEDs

20

Camera Status LCD Panel

21

PC Card Busy/Record LED

24

Dials and Buttons

26

Digital Function Buttons

27

Non-Digital Function Buttons

29

The Imager

30

Mounting the Lens

31

2 Remove the camera body cap

31

Removing the Lens

34

Antialiasing Filter

35

Hot Mirrors (IR Filters)

36

Accessory Shoe

36

Serial Port Jack

37

Attaching the Hand Strap

38

Electromagnetic Emissions

42

VCCI Statement

43

Powering Your

45

Turning the Camera On and Off

46

Batteries

47

Removing Batteries

49

Battery full

50

Battery low

50

Battery insufficient

50

Battery empty

50

Battery Tips

51

Kodak-specified AC adapter

52

PowerSave Mode

54

Configuring Your

55

Camera Properties

57

5 Release the SELECT button

58

6 Press and hold the SELECT

58

7 Release the SELECT button

58

Configuring

59

1 With the Properties menu

60

2 Press and hold the SELECT

60

6 Continue to hold the MENU

64

7 Release the MENU button

64

9 Press and hold the SELECT

64

Using a PC Card

67

Inserting a PC Card

68

8 Repeat steps 6 and 7

71

Managing Image Files

72

Selecting the File Type

74

TIF TIF

76

Setting Processing Options

77

Number of images available

80

File type

80

Background Image

80

Processing status

80

File type of current image

80

☛ If you specify a JPEG

81

Basic Operation

83

General Functions

91

Vari-Program

93

Hyperfocal Program

95

Landscape Program

95

Setting Vari-Program

97

with flash

97

Operating in Vari-Program

98

☛ If a green mark appears—

99

Exposure Mode

100

Setting the Exposure Mode

101

Auto-Multi Program (P)

102

Manual Exposure Mode (M)

104

3 Fully depress the Shutter

105

Operating in Flexible Program

107

RESET+/

108

☛ If the Exposure meter LCD

109

+2.1.0.1.2

110

4 Fully depress the Shutter

112

Metering System

117

Center-Weighted Metering

118

Spot Metering

118

Selecting the Metering System

119

☛ DCS 315 only - The 3D

119

AF Mode and Focus Area

120

Wide Area AF

121

Spot Area AF

121

Single Servo AF Operation

124

2 Confirm that the In-focus

126

3 While lightly pressing the

126

☛ When recomposing, do not

126

Continuous Servo AF Operation

128

Using Drive Mode

129

Setting the Drive Mode

130

Using Two-Button Reset

131

Special Functions

133

disappears

134

☛ To cancel the Self-timer

134

Exposure Compensation

135

2 Lightly press the Shutter

136

2 After shooting, reset the

140

Auto Exposure Bracketing

141

1 Confirm the various camera

144

4 Release the SET button

145

Recalling Customized Settings

146

Changing ISO Settings

147

Manually Setting ISO

148

appears

149

button to complete the

149

Using Manual Focus

150

Special Focusing Situations

150

Flash Photography

153

Factors Affecting TTL Flash

154

Using TTL Auto Flash

155

TTL Performance

156

Flash Sync Mode

156

Slow Sync

157

Rear-Curtain Sync

157

Selecting Flash Sync Mode

158

SLOW SLOW

159

Using the Built-in Flash

161

Flash Shooting Distance Range

163

Operating the Built-in Flash

165

2 Set the Flash Sync mode as

165

3 Set the shutter speed and

165

and start blinking

169

5 After shooting, reset the

174

Notes on Flash Photography

177

°C/68°F or 13 at 40°C/

177

Flash Sync Terminal

178

Working with

181

Images on the

181

Camera Images

183

2 Press and hold the MENU

184

3 Release the MENU button

184

4 Press and hold the SELECT

184

Selecting an Image

187

Viewing Status Information

188

Tagging an Image

189

Deleting Images

192

Connecting your

195

Camera to a

195

Computer

195

☛ The adapter card may have

196

Connecting

197

Using the Card Reader

198

Camera Care

199

Cleaning the Camera

200

7 Replace the lens

202

CAUTION:

206

Storing the Camera

208

Loading Camera Firmware

209

5 On your computer, copy the

210

14 Choose OK or Cancel

212

15 Choose OK

212

Warranty

213

Limitations

214

Outside the United States

215

How to Obtain Service

215

Product Support Options

216

Software License Agreement

218

LIMITED WARRANTY

219

LIMITATIONS OF REMEDIES

220

Appendix A - Specifications

221

Appendix B - Troubleshooting

223

FEE blinks with a

224

P, Ps, or S

224

Appendix B

225

1 Turn the camera Off

228

2 If that doesn’t work

228

3 If that doesn’t work

228

Appendix C - Lens

229

Compatibility

229

Appendix C

231

Autofocus Zoom Lenses

236

Incompatible Lenses

238

Appendix D - Glossary

239

Appendix D

241

Appendix E - Focal Length

245

Conversion

245

Appendix F

247

Problem Report

247

Index-2

250

Index-4

252

Index-6

254

6B0935_B

256

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