Kodak Slice User manual

KODAK SLICETouchscreenCamera

Extended user guide

ModelR502

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Product features

Front view

Power

Shutter

Zoom

Video

Recording/

AF Assist

light

Microphone

Review

Flash

Lens

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Product features

Back view, touchscreen gestures

-- LCD

touchscreen

Strap

post

USB

Battery

compartment

microSD,

microSDHC

Card slot

Tap Swipe

Drag

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Table of contents

Getting started ...................................................................................... 1

Attachingthe strap.......................................................................................1

Loadingthe rechargeablebattery..................................................................1

Chargingthe battery.....................................................................................2

Turningon the camera..................................................................................3

Settingthe language,date/time.....................................................................4

Storingpictureson a microSD/SDHCCard......................................................5

Taking pictures/videos ........................................................................... 6

Takinga picture............................................................................................6

Takinga video..............................................................................................7

Usingpicture-takingshortcuts.......................................................................9

Knowwhenyourbatteryneedscharging.......................................................9

Capturemodes...........................................................................................10

Usingzoom.................................................................................................12

Usingthe flash............................................................................................13

Usingthe self-timer.....................................................................................14

Usingburst.................................................................................................14

Takingpanoramicpictures...........................................................................15

UsingProgrammode...................................................................................16

3 Reviewing, tagging, editing ................................................................ 17

Viewingpicturesasthumbnails...................................................................18

Usingthe reviewshortcuts..........................................................................19

Magnifyinga pictureduringreview..............................................................20

Playinga video............................................................................................20

Deletingpictures/videos..............................................................................21

Taggingpicturessothat they areeasierto find............................................22

Usingthe Collagefeature............................................................................24

Usingthe Searchfeatureto find pictures......................................................25

Editingpictures...........................................................................................26

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Croppingpictures........................................................................................26

Editingvideos.............................................................................................27

Selectingmultiplepictures/videos................................................................28

4 Using your SLICEAlbum ...................................................................... 29

Deletingpicturesfrom the SLICEAlbum.......................................................30

Backingupthe SLICEAlbum.......................................................................30

Moredetailsaboutthe SLICEAlbum............................................................30

5 Using the Menus ................................................................................. 31

Usingthe Capturemenu.............................................................................31

Usingthe Videomenu.................................................................................34

Usingthe Setupmenu.................................................................................35

6 Transferring and printing ..................................................................... 37

Printingpictures..........................................................................................38

7 Sharing pictures and videos ................................................................ 40

Sharingviasocialnetworkingsites..............................................................40

Markingpicturesfor printing.......................................................................40

Markingpictures/videosfor emailing...........................................................41

Assigningthefavoritemarkto pictures/videos.............................................42

8 Getting help ........................................................................................ 43

Gettinghelpfrom yourcamera....................................................................43

Troubleshooting..........................................................................................44

Helpfullinks................................................................................................49

9 Appendix ............................................................................................. 50

Cameraspecifications.................................................................................50

Upgradingyoursoftwareandfirmware........................................................53

Importantsafetyinstructions.......................................................................53

Batterylife..................................................................................................54

Careandmaintenance................................................................................54

Limitedwarranty.........................................................................................55

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Getting started

Attaching the strap

Loading the rechargeable battery

KODAK Li-lon

Rechargeable

Digital Camera

Battery, KLIC-7000

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Know when your battery needs charging seepage9

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Getting started

Charging the battery

If your package included Then see

An in.camera battery charger Usingthe in-camerabatterycharger

An external battery charger Usingthe externalbatterycharger

Using the in-camera battery charger

Chargethebatterywhenevernecessary.

Battery Charging light:

• Blinking: charging

• Steady: finished

(_) Turn OFF camera.

the

(_ Connect the KODAK Camera USB

Cable, Micro B / 5-Pin and charger.

(Use only the cable included with this camera!)

Your adapter may differ,

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Using the external battery charger

Chargethebatterywhenevernecessary.

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Turning on the camera

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Getting started

Setting the language, date/time

(_ Drag or swipe to scroll.

(_) Tap your language.

(_) Tap X to accept.

(_) Set Date/Time.

Tap

_ to change date

format, date, and

time. (Tap/hold to

scroll quickly.)

(_ Tap X to accept.

NOTE:Tochangelanguageordate/timeinthefuture,usetheSetupmenu(seepage35).

Formoreinformationonusingtouchscreengestures,seepageiL

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Getting started

Storing pictures on a microSD/SDHC Card

Yourcamerahasinternalmemory,Youmustpurchasea microSDor microSDHCCard

to storemorepicturesandvideos.(Maximumsupportedcardsizeis32 GB.)

CAUTION:

A card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may cause

damage. Inserting or removinga card when the camera ison may

damage the pictures,the card, or the camera.

(_ Turn off the camera.

(_) Insert or remove the card.

(_ Turn on the camera.

Notch

NOTE: ig

Toclean

use a dry cotton swab

or a lint-free cloth.

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Taking pictures/videos

Taking a picture

When you turn on the camera, it's ready to take pictures

in Smart Capture mode _.

(_ Press the Shutter button halfway to lock the focus.

(_ When the framinq marks turn green, press the

Shutter button co'mpletely down.

Framing

marks

IMPORTANT:Whenyoutakea picture,yourcamerasaves:

full-sizepictureson yourcard,and

smallercopiesof picturesin theSLICEAlbum

Whenyoutransferpictures/videosto yourcomputer,onlythefull-sizeversions(from

yourcardor internalmemory)aretransferred.YourSLICEAlbumkeepscopies,soyou

canrelivethe experienceof eachpicture--no matterwhereyougo! (Tolearnmore,

seepage29.)

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Takingpictures/videos

Using the framing marks

Framingmarksindicatethe camerafocusarea.

1 Pressthe Shutterbutton halfway.

If thecameraisnotfocusingonthedesiredsubject,

releasetheShutterbuttonandrecomposethescene.

2 Pressthe Shutterbutton completely down to

takethepicture.

NOTE:Multipleframingmarksmayappearwhenfacesaredetected.

Taking a video

(_Tap the Capture icon.

Tap the Video icon _.

(_ Press the Shutter button completely

down and release. (To stop recording,

press and release again.)

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Taking pictures/videos

Reviewing the picture/video just taken

Afteryoutakea picture/video,theLCDdisplaysa quickviewfor severalseconds.(To

dismissthequickviewsooner,presstheShutterbutton halfwayor touch thescreen.)

Thepicture/videoissavedunlessyoutap the Delete_ icon.

Delete

Play a video

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Takingpictures/videos

Using picture-taking shortcuts

If shortcutsare hidden,tapthetop of the LCDto showthem.

Selftimer/Burst Focusmode

Exposure

Compensation Tag

Flashmode -- Menu

C_ Hide

mode

Battery

level

NOTE:Shortcutsvary,dependingonthecurrentcapturemode.

Know when your battery needs charging

Thebatteryleveliconworkslikethe gasgaugein yourcarbut appearsonlywhenthe

batteryrequiresyourattention.

Chargethebatterywhenevernecessary.

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Taking pictures/videos

Capture modes

Tap the Capture icon, then tap the mode that

suits your subjects and surroundings.

Capture mode

Smart

Jre

For

Generapicturetaking it offersexcellentimagequalityandeaseof

use.

0 Facesaredetected.

Thesceneis analyzedfor othercontent andfor lighting.

Youcanchoosethe best picturesizeand aspectratiofor your

neeos lap the Menu_ iconandchoosePictureSize.

3:2 me bestchoicewhen making4 x 6prints)

_6:9(wide screen)

4:3

p Program Morecreativecontrol. (Seepage16).

Video Video Nith sound.(Seepage7.)

SCN Scene Point-and-shootsimplicitywhentaking picturesunderspecial

conditions.(Seepage11).

Toaccessthe camera Helpsystem, see page 43.

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Takingpictures/videos

Scene modes

Scenemodes take the guesswork out of programming your camera. They let you take

incredible pictures in avariety of unique situations.

1 Tapthe Capture icon (see page 10), then tap Scene SCN.

2 Tapa Scene mode to read its description.

NOTE:Ifthedescriptionturnsoff beforeyoufinishreadingit,tapit again.

3 TapX to choose a Scene mode.

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Portrait Full-frameportraitsof people.

Sport Fastaction.

Landscape Far-awayscenes.Thecamerausesinfinity auto-focus.Auto-focusframing

marksarenot availablein Landscape.

Close,up Closerange.Useavailablelight insteadof flash,if possible.

Sunset Capturingthe deephuesseenat sunset.

Backlight Subjectsthat arein shadowor "backlit" (when lightis behindthe subject).

Children Action picturesof childrenin bright light.

Bright Brightscenes.

Self-Portrait Portraitsof yourself.Assuresproperfocusandminimizesredeye.

Night Reducingredeyeof peoplein nightscenesor low-light conditions.Placethe

Portrait cameraon asteadysurface.

Night Distantsceneryat night.Flashdoesnot fire. Placethe cameraon asteady

Landscape surface.

High ISO Peopleindoors,in low-light scenes.

Panorama "Stitching" 2or 3 picturesinto 1panoramicscene.(Chooseleft-to-rightor

(bR, R-L) fight-to-left.)

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Taking pictures/videos

Using zoom

Useopticalzoomto get upto 5Xclosertoyoursubjectwhiletaking pictures.Press

Telephoto(T)to zoom in.PressWideAngle(W)to zoomout.

Zoom

(Wide)

Zoom in

(Telephoto)

Usedigital zoomto get upto 5Xbeyondoptical zoomwhiletaking picturesand

videos.Pressthe zoomleverpastTelephoto(T)the maximumoptical zoom.

NOTE:Youmaynoticedecreasedimagequalitywhenusingdigitalzoom.

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Takingpictures/videos

Using the flash

Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.

Flash settings are limited in some capture modes.

Tapthe Flashiconto viewflashmodes.

(_Tap the desiredFlashmode.

Flashmodes Flashfires

Auto Whenthe lighting conditionsrequireit.

Fill j Everytimeyoutake apicture, regardlessof

NOTE:,NotavailableinSmart _ the lighting conditions.Usewhenthe

subjectisin shadowor is "backlit." Inlow

Capturemode.)

ight, holdthe camerasteady.

Preflash A preflashfires, shrinkingthe eyepupil,

beforethe pictureistaken.

Red-eyeReduction

ChooseasettingintheSetup

menu,seepage35.

NOTE:WheNusingdigita

correction,image

processingtaKeslonger

[nanwnenusingpreflash.

Digital ADreflashdoesnotfire;the cameracorrects

Correction teaeye.

Off Never.

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Taking pictures/videos

Using the self-timer

Usethe self-timerwhenyouwant to be includedin a pictureor to ensurea steady

Shutterbutton press.Placethe cameraon a steadysurface.

1 Tapthe Self-timer/Burst_ icon,thentap a self-timersetting:

10 seconds--l_ _ A pictureistakenafter a 10-seconddelay(soyouhavetime

to get intothescene).

2 seconds-- :_'_ A pictureistakenafter a 2-seconddelay(fora steady,shutter

release).

2 shot--2xt_) Thefirst pictureistakenafter a 10-seconddelay.A secondpicture

istaken8 secondslater.

2 Composethescene.Pressthe Shutterbutton halfway, thencompletely down.

Thecameratakesthepicture/picturesafterthedelay

Usethesameprocedureto takea 2- or 10-secondself-timervideo,but pressthe

Shutterbutton completely down.

Using burst

in Burstmode,the cameratakesupto 3 pictureswhilethe Shutterbutton ispressed.

Usethesameprocedureasaboveto usethe burstfeature.

1 Tapthe Self-timer/Burst_ icon,thentap the Bursticon.

2 Composethescene.Pressthe Shutterbutton halfway, thencompletely down.

ThecamerastopstakingpictureswhenyoureleasetheShutterbutton,whenthe

picturesaretaken,orwhenthereisnomorestoragespace.Burstisunavailableinsome

modes.

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Takingpictures/videos

Taking panoramic pictures

Usepanoramato "stitch" up to 3 picturesinto a panoramicscene.

NOTE:Individualpicturesarenotsaved,evenifpanoramacaptureiscancelledbeforestitchingoccurs.

(ExposureCompensation,WhiteBalance,Focus/ExposureZone,AFControl,ColorMode,and

Sharpnessaresetwiththefirstpicture.TheflashissettoOff.)Youcanusetheself4imer(2-and

lO-seconddelays)whiletakingpanoramicpictures.Seepage14.

1 Tapthe Modeicon,thentap SCN.

2 Tapto highlight PanoramaLeft-Rightor PanoramaRight-Left(dependingonthe

directionyouwant to pan),thentap X.

3 Takethefirst picture.

After aquickview,theLCDdisplaystheliveviewandan"overlay"fromthefirstpicture.

4 Composethesecondpicture.Makethe overlayfrom thefirst picturecoverthe

sameportionin the newpicture.

5 If youaretaking/stitchingonly2 pictures,tap Stitchto stitchthemtogether.

Afteryoutake3pictures,thepicturesareautomaticallystitchedtogether

Take 2 or 3

pictures.

Get I

panoramic

picture.

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