Kodak P880 User Manual

Kodak EasyShare P880zoom digital cameraUser’s guidewww.kodak.comFor interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howtoFor help with your camera, www.kodak.

3 www.kodak.com/go/supportSetting up your cameraTurning on the camera Capture: Take pictures and videos. Favorites: View your Favorites, see page 6

93 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixVCCI Class B ITEEnglish translation: This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Counc

www.kodak.com/go/support 94Index 1AA/V out, i, 61about picture, video, 52about this camera, 52AC adapter, 88accessoriesAC adapter, 88battery, 87buyin

95 www.kodak.com/go/supportIndexcalibrate imager, 52camera accessories, 84camera dock, 88Canadian compliance, 92candle light, 28capacity for burst, 32

www.kodak.com/go/support 96Indexdrive modesexposure bracketing, 31first burst, 30last burst, 31self-timer, 30shutter delay, 30time lapse, 31EEasyShar

97 www.kodak.com/go/supportIndexGgrip, iguidelines, battery, 87Hhelpweb links, 75high color, 48highlight clipping, 44histogram, 45hot shoe, external f

www.kodak.com/go/support 98Indexmanual zoom ring, imemoryinserting card, 4storage capacities, 81menu button, iiMF assist AF, 34microphone, imode desc

99 www.kodak.com/go/supportIndexfrom a card, 20optimizing printer, 75order online, 21PictBridge, 21tagged pictures, 20with EasyShare printer dock, 20p

www.kodak.com/go/support 100Indexpicture quality, 36, 47picture-taking mode, 24video length, 51video out, 51video quality, 49setup mode, using, 50sha

101 www.kodak.com/go/supportIndexVVCCI compliance, 93video, 27video length, 51video out, 51video quality, 49videoscopying, 59deleting, 17emailing tagg

Setting up your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 4Setting the language and date/time, other timesStoring pictures on an SD or MMC cardYour camera has 32

5 www.kodak.com/go/support2 Taking pictures and videosTaking a pictureTaking a video 341When the AE/AF indicator turns green, press the Shutter button

Taking pictures and videoswww.kodak.com/go/support 6Reviewing a quickview of the picture orvideo just takenAfter you take a picture or video, the EVF/

7 www.kodak.com/go/supportTaking pictures and videosUsing the Auto-Focus (AF) framing marks (pictures)When using the EVF/LCD screen as a viewfinder, f

Taking pictures and videoswww.kodak.com/go/support 8Capture modes in liveviewCapture modes—shutter pressed halfwayPictures/time remainingStorage locat

9 www.kodak.com/go/supportTaking pictures and videosUsing optical zoomUse optical zoom to get up to 5.8X closer to your subject. You can change optica

Taking pictures and videoswww.kodak.com/go/support 10Using the low-light Auto Focus (AF) LEDUse this feature in low-light settings to obtain sharper p

11 www.kodak.com/go/supportTaking pictures and videosUsing an external flash unitWhen you want additional or specialized lighting, use an external fla

Taking pictures and videoswww.kodak.com/go/support 12Reviewing pictures and videosPress Review to view and work with your pictures and videos. Picture

Eastman Kodak CompanyRochester, New York 14650© Eastman Kodak Company, 2005All screen images are simulated.Kodak and EasyShare are trademarks of Eastm

13 www.kodak.com/go/supportTaking pictures and videosMulti-selection of pictures during reviewUse the Set button to create a set of pictures to review

Taking pictures and videoswww.kodak.com/go/support 14Identifying the review icons PictureVideo See Highlight/shadow clipping on page 44 and Histogram

15 www.kodak.com/go/supportTaking pictures and videosMagnifying a picture during reviewUse either the Digital zoom button or the Command dial to magni

Taking pictures and videoswww.kodak.com/go/support 16Protecting pictures and videos from deletionPICTURE or VIDEO—protects the displayed picture or vi

17 www.kodak.com/go/supportTaking pictures and videosDeleting pictures and videosPICTURE or VIDEO—deletes the displayed picture or video.EXIT—exits th

www.kodak.com/go/support 183 Transferring and printing picturesInstalling the softwareCAUTION:Install Kodak EasyShare software before connecting the

19 www.kodak.com/go/supportTransferring and printing picturesTransferring pictures You can transfer pictures to your computer using a USB cable (U-8),

Transferring and printing pictureswww.kodak.com/go/support 20Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computerPrinter dock—Dock your camer

21 www.kodak.com/go/supportTransferring and printing picturesOrdering prints onlineKodak EasyShare Gallery, www.kodakgallery.com, (formerly Ofoto) is

Transferring and printing pictureswww.kodak.com/go/support 22Printing picturesNOTE: Print size is dependant on printer capabilities. RAW and TIFF fil

Product featureswww.kodak.com/go/support iFront View1 Lens 13 Hot shoe2 Lens hood 14 Diopter dial3 Grip 15 Focus button4 Self-timer/Low light AF LED 1

23 www.kodak.com/go/supportTransferring and printing picturesDock compatibility for your cameraPurchase camera docks, printer docks, and other accesso

www.kodak.com/go/support 244 Doing more with your cameraPicture-taking modesUse this mode ForMode Switch—Capture and Favorites. Capture Taking pictur

25 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraMode Dial—11 settings.AUTO General picture-taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality a

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 26Scene Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under 8 special conditions (see page 28).P

27 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your camera Custom A “user-created”mode that lets you save settings in P, A, S, M plus any Custom and menu

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 28Scene modes1 Turn the Mode dial to Scene .2 Move to display Scene mode descriptions.NOTE: If

29 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraUsing the focus button Set the focus for close-up and far-away scenes. Some settings may be unav

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 30Using the drive mode for self-timer, burst, exposure bracketing Some settings may be unavailable

31 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your camera1 Set the Drive mode to the desired option, page 30.2 Press the Shutter button halfway to set th

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 32Determining the burst capacityThe quantity of burst depends on the quality mode and the rate of

ii www.kodak.com/go/supportProduct featuresBack View1 Menu button 12 LCD screen2 Delete button 13 EVF (Electronic Viewfinder)3 Dock connector14 Info b

33 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraUsing the AE/AF (Auto Exposure/Auto Focus) buttonAE/AF lock mode Description (default) Exposur

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 34Taking pictures using the AF lockFor special situations where AF may not work (page 33):1 Set th

35 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraUsing the program button You can program this button to allow direct access to a Capture and Rev

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 36Program capture settingsPressing the Program button in Capture, after program setup, allows for

37 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraChanging the flash settings NOTE: Flash settings are preset for each picture-taking mode. Some o

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 38PASM and C modesSettings you change in C modes apply only to pictures taken in those modes. For

39 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraChanging PASM or C mode settingsPASM and C modes control the f-number (aperture), shutter speed,

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 40Using the white balance buttonChoose your lighting condition. NOTE: This button is not availabl

41 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraSetting the ISO speedThe ISO speed controls sensitivity of the camera sensor. Higher settings ar

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 42Using exposure meteringChoose a metering system in PASM or C mode for the appropriate lighting o

www.kodak.com/go/support iiiTable of contents 11 Setting up your camera ...1A

43 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraUsing exposure compensation with exposure bracketingIn PAS modes, you can use exposure compensat

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 44Using highlight/shadow clippingYou can view clipped areas of the picture to see detail in highli

45 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraUsing the histogramIn Capture or Review, the histogram shows the distribution of the subject’s b

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 46Changing picture-taking settingsYou can change settings to get the best results from your camera

47 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraStill menu options CaptureSome settings are unavailable in Auto and SCN modes.Setting Icon Optio

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 48Color ModeChoose color tones.This setting remains until you turn the Mode dial or turn off the c

49 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your camera Video menu options VideoSetting Icon Options that appear in LiveviewVideo Size Choose a video r

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 50Setup menu options SetupAll settings in the Setup menu remain selected until you change them.Set

51 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraProgram Button ReviewProgram this button in Review mode for a shortcut to your favorite review s

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 52EVF/LCD Stand BySelect when you would like the EVF/LCD screen to time out.15 or 30 seconds1 minu

iv www.kodak.com/go/supportTable of contents4 Doing more with your camera ...24Picture-taki

53 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your camera PASM and C menu options Capture +These settings are not available in Auto, SCN, or Video modes.

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 54ContrastThis setting is kept across PASM and independently in C until you change it.High Normal

55 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraEditing functions for Still and VideoThis camera has editing capabilities for both still and vid

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 56Cropping picturesThe picture is copied, then cropped. The original picture is saved. A cropped p

57 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraRAW file developmentThis feature lets you develop, edit, and save a JPEG or TIFF printable copy

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 58Viewing picture/video informationUsing optional review menuIn Review, press the Menu button to a

59 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraCopying pictures and videosYou can copy pictures and videos from a card to internal memory or fr

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 60Running a slide showUse the Slide Show to display your pictures and videos on the LCD screen. To

61 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraRunning a continuous slide show loopWhen you turn on Loop, the slide show is continuously repeat

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 62Second—on your camera1 In any mode, press the Menu button.2 Move to highlight Setup .3 Move

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63 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraSecond—on your camera1 Press the Review button, then locate the picture or video.2 Press the Men

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 64Sharing your picturesWhen your pictures/videos are transferred to your computer, you can share t

65 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your camera* To remove print tagging for all pictures in the storage location, highlight Cancel Prints, the

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 665 To remove a selection, highlight a checked address and press the OK button. To remove all emai

67 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraShare your favorite pictures in 4 easy steps:NOTE: The camera holds a limited number of favorit

Doing more with your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 68Optional settingsIn Favorites mode, press the Menu button to access optional settings.NOTE: Pic

69 www.kodak.com/go/supportDoing more with your cameraPrinting favorites1 Turn the Mode switch to Favorites . Move to locate a picture.2 Press the

www.kodak.com/go/support 705 TroubleshootingCamera problems For step-by-step product support, visit www.kodak.com/go/p880support and select Interacti

71 www.kodak.com/go/supportTroubleshootingExternal flash does not fire Turn on the flash unit. Insert a charged battery.Storage location is almost

Troubleshootingwww.kodak.com/go/support 72Computer/connectivity problemsIf... Try one or more of the followingComputer does not communicate with the c

1 www.kodak.com/go/support1 Setting up your cameraAttaching the strap and lens capAttaching the lens hoodUse the lens hood when you want to protect th

73 www.kodak.com/go/supportTroubleshootingPicture quality problemsIf... Try one or more of the followingPicture is too dark or underexposed Repositio

Troubleshootingwww.kodak.com/go/support 74Direct printing (PictBridge) problemsStill having problems?Visit www.kodak.com/go/p880support, or see page 7

75 www.kodak.com/go/support6 Getting helpHelpful linksCamera Get support for your product (FAQs, troubleshooting information, etc.)www.kodak.com/go/p8

Getting helpwww.kodak.com/go/support 76Telephone customer supportIf you have questions concerning the operation of the software or camera, you may spe

77 www.kodak.com/go/support7 AppendixCamera specificationsFor more specifications, visit www.kodak.com/go/p880support.Kodak EasyShare P880 zoom digita

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 78Focus system TTL–AF with program modes: Center-weighted and Multi-pattern, 25-selectable points. Working range:2 in

79 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixExternal flash Extended flash range with Kodak external flash unit:Guide no. 24 (working range 28 ft (8.6 m) @ ISO

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 80PowerKodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-5001 (or equivalent); 5V AC adapter, optionalCommunicati

81 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixStorage capacitiesActual storage capacity varies depending on subject composition, card brand, and other factors. Y

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 82Picture storage capacity—JPEG fine compressionPicture storage capacity—RAW & TIFFNumber of JPEG pictures8.0 MP

Setting up your camerawww.kodak.com/go/support 2Charging the batteryCharge the Li-Ion rechargeable battery before first use. You can also charge the b

83 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixVideo storage capacityPower-saving featuresNOTE: See EVF/LCD Stand-By and Auto Power-Off in Setup on page 52.Minut

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 84Accessories NOTE: The Kodak P880 camera also has a 52 mm threaded lens for use with 52 mm threaded filters.Item D

85 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixImportant safety instructionsUsing this product Read and follow these instructions before using Kodak products. Al

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 86Battery safety and handlingCAUTION:When removing batteries, allow them to cool first; batteries may be hot. Read a

87 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixBattery informationKodak battery replacement types/battery lifeActual battery life may vary based on usage.We recom

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 88Visit www.kodak.com/go/p880accessories for:Kodak EasyShare camera dock—powers your camera, transfers pictures to yo

89 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixWarrantyLimited warrantyKodak warrants Kodak digital cameras and accessories (excluding batteries) to be free from

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 90ACCIDENT, ALTERATION, MODIFICATION, UNAUTHORIZED SERVICE, MISUSE, ABUSE, USE WITH INCOMPATIBLE ACCESSORIES OR ATTAC

91 www.kodak.com/go/supportAppendixRegulatory complianceFCC compliance and advisoryThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

Appendixwww.kodak.com/go/support 92Canadian DOC statementDOC Class B Compliance—This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Observa