Kodak V550 User Manual - Page 37

NOTE: In Video mode, the settings are Continuous AF or Off., NOTE: For the best pictures

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Doing more with your camera Setting Icon Sharpness Control picture sharpness. This setting remains until you change it. Exposure Metering Evaluate light levels at specific areas of a scene. This setting remains until you change modes or turn off the camera. AF Control Choose an auto-focus setting. This setting remains until you change it. Focus Zone Select a large or concentrated area of focus. This setting remains until you change it. Long Time Exposure Choose how long the shutter stays open. Options High Normal (default) Low Multi-pattern (default)-evaluates lighting conditions throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for general picture taking. Center-weight-evaluates the lighting conditions of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal for backlit subjects. Center-spot-similar to Center-weight, except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when you need an exact exposure of a specific area in the picture. Continuous AF-because the camera is always focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button halfway down to focus. Single AF (default)-uses external AF sensor and TTL-AF when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down. NOTE: In Video mode, the settings are Continuous AF or Off. Multi-zone (default)-evaluates 3 zones to give an even picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking. Center-zone-evaluates the small area centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in the picture is needed. NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to Multi-zone when in Landscape mode. 0.5, 0.7, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 seconds www.kodak.com/go/support 31

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Doing more with your camera
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Sharpness
Control picture sharpness.
This setting remains until
you change it.
High
Normal (default)
Low
Exposure Metering
Evaluate light levels at
specific areas of a scene.
This setting remains until
you change modes or turn
off the camera.
Multi-pattern (default)—
evaluates lighting
conditions throughout the image to give an optimum
picture exposure. Ideal for general picture taking.
Center-weight—
evaluates the lighting conditions of
the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal for backlit
subjects.
Center-spot—
similar to Center-weight, except the
metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject
centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when you need an exact
exposure of a specific area in the picture.
AF Control
Choose an auto-focus
setting.
This setting remains until
you change it.
Continuous AF—
because the camera is always
focusing, there is no need to press the Shutter button
halfway down to focus.
Single AF (default)—
uses external AF sensor and
TTL-AF when the Shutter button is pressed halfway down.
NOTE: In Video mode, the settings are Continuous AF or Off.
Focus Zone
Select a large or
concentrated area of
focus.
This setting remains until
you change it.
Multi-zone (default)—
evaluates 3 zones to give an
even picture focus. Ideal for general picture taking.
Center-zone—
evaluates the small area centered in the
viewfinder. Ideal when precise focus of a specific area in
the picture is needed.
NOTE: For the best pictures, the camera is set to Multi-zone
when in Landscape mode.
Long Time Exposure
Choose how long the
shutter stays open.
0.5, 0.7, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 seconds
Setting
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Options