F80exr manual

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This camera has the smooth all-plastic body yetit is not too slippy when you are gripping it. It has very similar subtle curves on the top, left and right of the metal camera body. It is very light camera that you can slip into a pocket or small bag. The color choices also various. It has a champagne, pink, red or more serious black colors. It retains the excellent overall finish.

Befor e Y ou Beg in. Bas ic Photo grap hy and Play bac k. T echnical Note s. For information on relat ed produc ts, visit our website at. Thank you for yo ur purchase. T his ma nual. Be sur e that y ou. YF - 1 Ask a question. Urpo Maattanen, No comments 0. Do NOT use force or attempt to insert the battery upside down or backwards. The battery will slide in easily in the correct orientation.

Battery latch C Caution Turn the camera off before removing the battery. First Steps Removing the Battery After turning the camera off, open the batterychamber cover, press the battery latch to the side, and slide the battery out of the camera as shown.

See manuals provided with the AC adapter and DC coupler for details. Selecting this option starts a slide show. To cancel, press the shutter button. Failure to observe this precaution could make it impossible to remove the battery from the camera. The battery could overheat. Failure to observe this precaution could result in product malfunction. Charge the battery one or two days before use.

When no memory card is inserted, d appears in the monitor and internal memory is used for recording and playback. Note that because camera malfunction could cause internal memory to become corrupted, the pictures in internal memory should periodically be transferred to a computer and saved on the computer hard disk or on removable media such as CDs or DVDs.

The pictures in internal memory can also be copied to a memory card see page To prevent internal memory from becoming full, be sure to delete pictures when they are no longer needed.

When a memory card is inserted as described below, the card will be used for recording and playback. Operation is not guaranteed with other cards. C Caution SD memory cards can be locked, making it impossible to format the card or to record or delete images. Before inserting an SD memory card, slide the write-protect switch to the unlocked position. First Steps 2 Insert the memory card firmly until you hear feel a click.

Holding the memory card in the orientation shown below, slide it all the way in. Press firmly until it clicks into place. C Caution Be sure card is in correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or use force. If the memory card is not inserted correctly, d will appear in the monitor and images will be recorded to internal memory. The card can now be removed by hand.

This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the card. For more information on formatting memory cards, see page If a child swallows a memory card, seek medical assistance immediately. Do not forcibly remove the card. Peeling labels can cause camera malfunction. Please note that the repairer will be able to view pictures in internal memory.

Do not rename or delete this folder or use a computer or other device to edit, delete, or rename image files. Always use the camera to delete pictures from memory cards and internal memory; before editing or renaming files, copy them to a computer and edit or rename the copies, not the originals. The lens will extend and the lens cover will open. To turn the camera on and begin playback, press the D button for about a second.

Press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode. Press the n button to turn the camera off. First Steps Press n again to turn the camera off.

Press the D button to return to playback. Keep the lens clean. To turn the camera on, use the n button or press the D button for about a second. Set up the camera as described below for information on resetting the clock or changing languages, see page DD NO 1.

SET 1. To change the order in which the year, month, and day are displayed, highlight the date format and press the selector up or down. First Steps Power saving for longer battery life B Tip: The Camera Clock If the battery is removed for an extended period, the camera clock will be reset and the language-selection dialog will be displayed when the camera is turned on.

Set up the camera again. If the battery is left in the camera or an optional AC adapter connected for about four days, the battery can be removed for about seven days without resetting clock, language selection, or power management options.

Battery more than half discharged. Low battery. Charge as soon as possible. Battery exhausted. Turn camera off and charge battery. The camera continuously analyzes the scene, always trying to detect faces. The sound of the camera focusing may be audible. Basic Photography and Playback analyzes the composition and selects the appropriate scene mode according to the subject and shooting conditions.

The selected mode is displayed as shown below. When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the camera selects the optimal P mode, which is displayed next to the scene mode icon.

Shaking or unsteady hands can blur your shots. Zoom indicator The zoom speed can be changed by adjusting the position of the zoom control. A Note Sensitivity is raised when dual IS is in effect. Note that blurring may still occur depending on the scene or shooting conditions. A Note The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses. If the camera is able to focus, it will beep twice and the indicator lamp will glow green.

If the camera is unable to focus, the red colored focus frame and R will appear in the monitor, and the indicator lamp will blink green. Change the composition or use focus lock pg. Pressing the shutter button halfway q sets focus and exposure; to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way down w. Double beep q Press halfway Click w Press the rest of the way down A Note If the subject is poorly lit, the flash may fire when the picture is taken.

For information on using the flash when lighting is poor, see page Indicator lamp The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows: Indicator lamp Camera status Glows green Focus locked. Blur, focus, or exposure warning. Blinks green Picture can be taken. Blinks green Recording pictures. Additional and orange pictures can be taken. Glows Recording pictures. No additional orange pictures can be taken at this time.

Flash charging; flash will not fire Blinks orange when picture is taken. Lens or memory error internal memory or memory card full or not Blinks red formatted, format error, or other memory error. Silent mode can also be set from the setup menu pg. See pages — for more information. When taking important photographs, take a test shot and check the results. Deleting Pictures To delete the picture currently displayed in the monitor, press the selector up I. The following dialog will be displayed.

The most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor. Press the shutter button to exit to shooting mode. Page 35 Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. To choose a shooting mode, rotate the mode dial to the desired setting pg. Choose for crisp, clear snapshots. This mode is recommended in most situations. Increase the amount of detail visible in highlights.

Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes two shots: one shot without the flash to preserve natural lighting, followed immediately by a second shot with the flash. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete. The flash will fire even in silent mode. Capture natural light indoors, under low light, or where the flash can not be used. The flash turns off and sensitivity is raised to reduce blur.

Until the setting is changed as described above, the chosen scene will be selected whenever the mode dial is rotated to SP. When the shutter button is pressed, the camera automatically takes up to 3 pictures and creates one image with a sharp focused subject that has a soft focused background.

The camera provides you with a soft focus effect like an SLR camera. Take a picture again. When the shutter button is pressed, the camera automatically takes up to 4 pictures and merges the pictures together. Blurring caused by camera shake can be reduced and pictures with low noise can be taken even with high sensitivity.

The detected faces can be used with following functions. Also, some shooting conditions may prevent the camera from detecting the face of a dog or cat. Choose for shooting a subject under low light or a still subject by using the telephoto zoom. Choose for shooting a dog. The mode optimizes to focus on faces of dogs.

Y DOG Choose for shooting a cat. The mode optimizes to focus on faces of cats. T CAT Choose for crisp, clear daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.

Choose this mode for poorly lit twilight or night scenes. Choose this mode for slow shutter speeds when shooting at night. Use a tripod to prevent blur.

Record the vivid colors in sunrises and sunsets. The camera focuses in the macro range. If desired, exposure can be altered from the value suggested by the camera. Shutter speed 2 Press and aperture will be displayed.

C Caution Noise in the form of randomly-spaced bright pixels may occur in long exposures. Shutter speed SET 6 Take pictures. The Exposure Indicator The amount the picture will be under- or over-exposed at current settings is shown by the exposure indicator. SET F3. To take pictures in program and aperture priority AE: 1 Rotate the mode dial to P. P 11 Take pictures. If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the aperture selected for aperture priority AE, the shutter speed will be displayed in red.

Press the shutter button halfway to measure exposure again. Choose for group portraits in vertical or horizontal orientations to prevent the camera from focusing on the background.

Intelligent Face Detection on. The selection changes each time the B button is pressed. If there is more than one face in the frame, the camera will Green border select the face closest to the center; other faces are indicated by white borders. Note that, in some shooting modes, exposure is adjusted for the current shooting mode and may not be optimized for the selected subject. Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection is recommended when using the self-timer for group- or selfportraits pg.

If a face has been registered, the camera prioritizes focus and exposure to that face when there are several faces detected. Press halfway F3. If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus, use focus lock pg. Dark subjects and subjects that absorb rather than reflect light, such as hair or fur.

Insubstantial subjects, such as smoke or flame. Subjects that show little contrast with the background for example, subjects in clothing that is the same color as the background. See page 93 for information on disabling the AF-assist illuminator. If the camera is unable to focus in macro mode pg.

A 4 Take pictures. The selection changes each time the selector is pressed. Use the zoom control to compose pictures. To exit macro mode, press the selector left L and select OFF. Macro mode can also be cancelled by turning the camera off or selecting another shooting mode. Increase the distance to the subject and try again. Flash output and sensitivity are adjusted to ensure that the main subject is correctly exposed while preserving the effects of ambient background lighting, even in dimly-lit indoor scenes.

Use the flash when lighting is poor, for example when shooting at night or indoors under low light. Recommended in most situations. The flash fires whenever a picture is taken. The flash does not fire even when the subject is poorly lit. More on Photography selector is pressed; in modes other than 4, the current mode is indicated by an icon in the display. If the flash will fire, X will be displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

At slow shutter speeds, 0 will appear in the display to warn that pictures may be blurred; use of a tripod is recommended. C Caution The flash may fire several times with each shot. The self-timer is available in all shooting modes. The current self-timer mode is displayed in the monitor. C Caution Stand behind the camera when using the shutter button.

Standing in front of the lens can interfere with focus and exposure. The display in the monitor shows the number of seconds remaining until the shutter is released.

If the twosecond timer is selected, the self-timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down. Intelligent Face Detection Because it ensures that the faces of portrait subjects will be in focus, Intelligent Face Detection pg. To use the self-timer with Intelligent Face Detection, turn Intelligent Face Detection on, set the timer as described in Step 1, and then press the shutter button all the way down to start the timer.

The camera will detect faces while the timer is counting down and adjust focus and exposure immediately before the shutter is released. Be careful not to move until the picture has been recorded. A Note The self-timer turns off automatically when the picture is taken, a different shooting mode is selected, playback mode is selected, or the camera is turned off. Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired frame.

When the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display. A Note Playback zoom is not available with cropped or resized copies saved at a size of t. You can then use the zoom control to zoom in and out. Page 57 Playback Options Multi-Frame Playback y To change the number of images displayed, select B when a picture is shown full-frame in the monitor. More on Playback Select B to increase the number of pictures displayed to one frame with previous and next, two, nine, and a hundred.

In the nine- and hundred-frame displays, press the selector up or down to view more pictures. Show images based on specified face information. Show images based on the specified scene mode. Show images based on whether still pictures or movies. A detailed search list will be displayed. The playback menu will be displayed.

Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered. Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage device before proceeding.

Remove protection from any pictures you wish to delete pg. The dialog shown at right is displayed during deletion. Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording. Rotate the mode dial to A movie 1 mode.

The color and brightness of the image may vary from that displayed before recording begins. Press the B button to turn the function on and off. Recording ends automatically when the movie reaches maximum length or memory is full.

C Caution The indicator lamp lights while movies are being recorded. Do not open the battery chamber card during shooting or while the indicator lamp is lit. Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the movie from being played back. For subjects in the shade. Use under incandescent lighting.

For underwater photography. Page 65 D Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed in the monitor as shown at right. C Caution Do not cover the speaker during playback. Movies Description Press the selector down to start playback. Press again to pause. Press the selector up to end playback. If playback is not in progress, pressing the selector up will delete the current movie. If playback is paused, the movie rewind will advance or rewind one frame each time the selector is pressed.

Be sure that the camera is off before connecting the cable. The camera monitor turns off and pictures and voice memos are played back on the TV. Note that the camera volume controls have no effect on sounds played on the TV; use the television volume controls to adjust the volume.

A Note Image quality drops during movie playback. C Caution When connecting the cable, be sure the connectors are fully inserted. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported. A Note To print one copy of the current picture, proceed directly to Step 3. USB to Repeat steps 1—2 to select additional pictures. To ensure that the date is correct, set the camera clock before taking pictures. Disconnecting the Camera Confirm that the above message is not displayed and turn the camera off.

Disconnect the USB cable. During Printing The message shown at right is displayed during printing. The information in the order includes the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each picture. To remove a picture from the order, press the selector down until the number of copies is 0.

The pictures in the current print order are indicated by a x icon during playback. Check the printer. Before proceeding, install the software as described below. Do NOT connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete. Installation instructions for Windows are on pages 59—60, those for the Macintosh on pages 61— Operation is not guaranteed other USB ports. Internet connection 56 kbps or faster recommended required to use FinePix Internet Service; Internet connection and e-mail software required to use e-mail option.

Only pre-installed operating systems are supported; operation is not guaranteed on home-built computers or computers that have been upgraded from earlier versions of Windows. Log in to an account with administrator privileges before proceeding.

Store the installer 5 Remove CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the software. The version number is printed at the top of the CD label for reference when updating the software or contacting customer support.

Installation is now complete. Enter 3 An an administrator name and password when prompted and click OK, then follow the on-screen instructions to install FinePixViewer. Click Exit to quit the installer when installation is complete.

Store the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the software. OS X The Image Capture preferences dialog will be displayed. Quit Image Capture. Mac OS X If no card is inserted, pictures will be copied from internal memory.

C Caution Loss of power during transfer could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card. Charge the battery before connecting the camera. To exit without copying pictures, click Cancel. C Caution If the software does not start automatically, the software may not be correctly installed. Disconnect the camera and reinstall the software. For more information on using the supplied software, start the application and select the appropriate option from the Help menu.

Connections connectors are fully inserted. Connect the camera directly to the computer; do not use a USB hub or keyboard. Use a memory card reader to transfer pictures. Failure to observe this precaution could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card. Uninstalling the Supplied Software Only uninstall the supplied software when it is no longer required or before beginning reinstallation. Under Windows, one or more confirmation dialogs may be displayed; read the contents carefully before clicking OK.

Page 79 Using the Menus: Shooting Mode The v-mode and shooting menus contain settings for a wide range of shooting conditions. Choose higher values when the subject is poorly lit.

A Note Some options are not available in all shooting modes. Higher values can be used to reduce blur when lighting is poor; note, however, that mottling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities, particularly at settings above Settings other than AUTO are shown by an icon in the display. Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality; small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be recorded.

Menus The number of pictures that can be taken at current settings pg. Pictures with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 have the same proportions as a frame of mm film, while an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 is suited to display on High Definition HD devices.

Description Standard color reproduction. Suited to a wide range of subjects, from portraits to landscapes.