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... 19 To record an image 20 To view a recorded image 21 To delete an image 21 22 GETTING READY About This Manual 22 General Guide 23 Camera 23 USB Cradle 25 Monitor Screen Contents 26 REC Mode 26 PLAY Mode 28 Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen 30 ... ... 47 To configure display language and clock settings 48 51 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Recording an Image 51 Aiming the Camera 51 Recording an Image 52 Using Zoom 58 Optical Zoom 58 Digital Zoom 60 Using the Flash 62 Flash Unit Status 64 Changing the Flash Intensity Setting 65 Using Flash Assist 65 3
... 19 To record an image 20 To view a recorded image 21 To delete an image 21 22 GETTING READY About This Manual 22 General Guide 23 Camera 23 USB Cradle 25 Monitor Screen Contents 26 REC Mode 26 PLAY Mode 28 Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen 30 ... ... 47 To configure display language and clock settings 48 51 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Recording an Image 51 Aiming the Camera 51 Recording an Image 52 Using Zoom 58 Optical Zoom 58 Digital Zoom 60 Using the Flash 62 Flash Unit Status 64 Changing the Flash Intensity Setting 65 Using Flash Assist 65 3
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... Selecting the Focus Mode 73 Using Auto Focus 74 Using the Macro Mode 77 Using Pan Focus 78 Using the Infinity Mode 78 Using Manual Focus 79 Using Focus Lock 80 Exposure Compensation (EV Shift 81 Adjusting White Balance 83 Configuring the White Balance Setting...Movie Image Quality 101 Recording a Movie 102 Recording Audio 104 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 104 Recording Your Voice 105 Using the Histogram 107 REC Mode Camera Settings 110 Assigning Functions to the [̇] and [̈] Keys 110 Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off 111 Turning Image Review On and...
... Selecting the Focus Mode 73 Using Auto Focus 74 Using the Macro Mode 77 Using Pan Focus 78 Using the Infinity Mode 78 Using Manual Focus 79 Using Focus Lock 80 Exposure Compensation (EV Shift 81 Adjusting White Balance 83 Configuring the White Balance Setting...Movie Image Quality 101 Recording a Movie 102 Recording Audio 104 Adding Audio to a Snapshot 104 Recording Your Voice 105 Using the Histogram 107 REC Mode Camera Settings 110 Assigning Functions to the [̇] and [̈] Keys 110 Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off 111 Turning Image Review On and...
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...MultiMediaCard Association (MMCA). • Adobe and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any damages or losses suffered by deletion of data as stipulated above, ...EX-Z600. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Be sure to back up all copyrights and other countries. • Other company, product and service names used herein may also be held liable for any damage or loss caused by you or any loss or claims by the screens and configuration of the actual camera...
...MultiMediaCard Association (MMCA). • Adobe and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in this manual. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any damages or losses suffered by deletion of data as stipulated above, ...EX-Z600. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. Be sure to back up all copyrights and other countries. • Other company, product and service names used herein may also be held liable for any damage or loss caused by you or any loss or claims by the screens and configuration of the actual camera...
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... service center. • Keep the small parts and accessories of this manual to "camera" refer to the CASIO EX-Z600 Digital Camera. • Never try to take pictures or use the built-in display while operating a motor vehicle or while walking. Doing so can interfere with Photo ...
... service center. • Keep the small parts and accessories of this manual to "camera" refer to the CASIO EX-Z600 Digital Camera. • Never try to take pictures or use the built-in display while operating a motor vehicle or while walking. Doing so can interfere with Photo ...
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... or on the monitor screen, which makes the image look grainy. This term as used in this manual: "camera" "file memory" "battery" "charger" Means this: The CASIO EX-Z600 Digital Camera The location where the camera is useful when operating the camera. 22 I On-screen Text On-screen text is always enclosed by the button name inside of...
... or on the monitor screen, which makes the image look grainy. This term as used in this manual: "camera" "file memory" "battery" "charger" Means this: The CASIO EX-Z600 Digital Camera The location where the camera is useful when operating the camera. 22 I On-screen Text On-screen text is always enclosed by the button name inside of...
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... 2 345 1 1 Zoom controller 2 Shutter button 3 Power button 4 Microphone 5 AF assist light/ self-timer lamp 6 Lens 7 Flash 23 76 General Guide The following illustrations show the names of the following three locations. • The camera's built-in memory • An SD memory card loaded in the camera • A MultiMediaCard loaded in this manual is a general...
... 2 345 1 1 Zoom controller 2 Shutter button 3 Power button 4 Microphone 5 AF assist light/ self-timer lamp 6 Lens 7 Flash 23 76 General Guide The following illustrations show the names of the following three locations. • The camera's built-in memory • An SD memory card loaded in the camera • A MultiMediaCard loaded in this manual is a general...
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... various indicators and icons to keep you informed of the camera's status. • Note that flash is required while auto flash is pressed half way. 2 Focus mode indicator (page 73) Auto Focus Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus • When you select Auto Focus with Key Customize.... 3 White balance indicator (page 83) AWB Auto Daylight Cloudy Shade Day White Daylight Tungsten Manual • When you select Auto Flash as the flash mode, and then disappears. • If the camera detects that the example screens in this chapter are for illustrative purposes only. REC Mode I...
... various indicators and icons to keep you informed of the camera's status. • Note that flash is required while auto flash is pressed half way. 2 Focus mode indicator (page 73) Auto Focus Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus • When you select Auto Focus with Key Customize.... 3 White balance indicator (page 83) AWB Auto Daylight Cloudy Shade Day White Daylight Tungsten Manual • When you select Auto Flash as the flash mode, and then disappears. • If the camera detects that the example screens in this chapter are for illustrative purposes only. REC Mode I...
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... Tungsten Manual B Flash mode indicator (page 62) Flash On Flash Off Soft Flash Red-eye reduction C Recording types Auto recording BEST SHOT D Battery capacity (page 37) E Histogram (page 107) F EV value (page 81) IMPORTANT! • Some information may not display properly if you display an image that was recorded using a different digital camera...
... Tungsten Manual B Flash mode indicator (page 62) Flash On Flash Off Soft Flash Red-eye reduction C Recording types Auto recording BEST SHOT D Battery capacity (page 37) E Histogram (page 107) F EV value (page 81) IMPORTANT! • Some information may not display properly if you display an image that was recorded using a different digital camera...
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... by the arrow. • This will cause the battery to come part way out of the slot. Load a new battery into the camera (page 32). Pull the stopper in this manual refers to the CASIO NP-40 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery. • Use only the USB cradle (CA-29) that comes with the... camera or the optionally available charger (BC-30L) to read the following precautions when handling or using the battery for the first time. Stopper...
... by the arrow. • This will cause the battery to come part way out of the slot. Load a new battery into the camera (page 32). Pull the stopper in this manual refers to the CASIO NP-40 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery. • Use only the USB cradle (CA-29) that comes with the... camera or the optionally available charger (BC-30L) to read the following precautions when handling or using the battery for the first time. Stopper...
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... you can lead to 95°F). GETTING READY G PRECAUTIONS DURING USE • The battery is designed for use with this CASIO digital camera only. • Use only the USB cradle that comes with the optional charger for information about charging procedures and charging times. • When transporting a ...battery, keep it for a long time. Doing so can cause charging to take longer than normal or even cause charging to malfunction. Charging outside this manual or the instructions that the battery has reached the end of power even when power is in the range of 10°C to 35°...
... you can lead to 95°F). GETTING READY G PRECAUTIONS DURING USE • The battery is designed for use with this CASIO digital camera only. • Use only the USB cradle that comes with the optional charger for information about charging procedures and charging times. • When transporting a ...battery, keep it for a long time. Doing so can cause charging to take longer than normal or even cause charging to malfunction. Charging outside this manual or the instructions that the battery has reached the end of power even when power is in the range of 10°C to 35°...
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I About Auto Focus • Proper focus may also be difficult or impossible if the camera is selected for some reason, try using focus lock (page 80) or manual focus (page 79). 57 Subjects in bright sunlight. Solid color walls or subjects with little contrast - Multiple subjects that the resulting image will be difficult...
I About Auto Focus • Proper focus may also be difficult or impossible if the camera is selected for some reason, try using focus lock (page 80) or manual focus (page 79). 57 Subjects in bright sunlight. Solid color walls or subjects with little contrast - Multiple subjects that the resulting image will be difficult...
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Digital zoom only is disabled during movie recording. Make sure you select the optical zoom setting you want to use before you press the shutter button to tell you perform an optical zoom operation while recording with the Auto Focus mode, Macro mode or manual focus, a value will appear on ...the monitor screen to start movie recording (page 100). 59 NOTE • The optical zoom factor also affects the lens aperture. •...
Digital zoom only is disabled during movie recording. Make sure you select the optical zoom setting you want to use before you press the shutter button to tell you perform an optical zoom operation while recording with the Auto Focus mode, Macro mode or manual focus, a value will appear on ...the monitor screen to start movie recording (page 100). 59 NOTE • The optical zoom factor also affects the lens aperture. •...
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...Auto Focus) Macro (Close-up recording • During movie recording, Macro mode uses fixed focus that is displayed on a certain subject distance Infinity recording Manual focus recording Select this : Adjusts focus automatically • Auto Focus cannot be selected during movie recording. Select the "REC" tab, select "Focus",...the focus mode whenever you want, and then press [SET]. Focus adjusted on the monitor screen. 1. Close-up ) (Pan Focus) (Infinity) (Manual Focus) IMPORTANT! • You can select one of five different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, and...
...Auto Focus) Macro (Close-up recording • During movie recording, Macro mode uses fixed focus that is displayed on a certain subject distance Infinity recording Manual focus recording Select this : Adjusts focus automatically • Auto Focus cannot be selected during movie recording. Select the "REC" tab, select "Focus",...the focus mode whenever you want, and then press [SET]. Focus adjusted on the monitor screen. 1. Close-up ) (Pan Focus) (Infinity) (Manual Focus) IMPORTANT! • You can select one of five different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, and...
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...focus. Press [̈]. • Pressing [̇] or [̈] causes the area inside of the enlarged image, it will be used for manual focus. Select the "REC" tab, select "Focus", and then press [̈]. 3. While watching the image on the display, indicating the part of ...Approximate Focus Range 15cm (5.9˝) to infinity (∞) 40cm (15.7˝) to infinity (∞) • Using optical zoom causes the above range to step 3. Boundary 4. Manual focus position To do not adjust the focus of the boundary displayed in step 1 to fill the monitor screen momentarily to...
...focus. Press [̈]. • Pressing [̇] or [̈] causes the area inside of the enlarged image, it will be used for manual focus. Select the "REC" tab, select "Focus", and then press [̈]. 3. While watching the image on the display, indicating the part of ...Approximate Focus Range 15cm (5.9˝) to infinity (∞) 40cm (15.7˝) to infinity (∞) • Using optical zoom causes the above range to step 3. Boundary 4. Manual focus position To do not adjust the focus of the boundary displayed in step 1 to fill the monitor screen momentarily to...
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... use focus lock in the Auto Focus mode and the Macro mode ( ). 1. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS NOTE • Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation (page 58) while recording with manual focus, a value will be replaced by the actual focusing range value. Main subject Focus frame 80 Example: MF ȚȚcm will...
... use focus lock in the Auto Focus mode and the Macro mode ( ). 1. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS NOTE • Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation (page 58) while recording with manual focus, a value will be replaced by the actual focusing range value. Main subject Focus frame 80 Example: MF ȚȚcm will...
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NOTE • Locking the focus also locks the exposure. Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) Exposure compensation lets you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to achieve better results when recording a backlit subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is composed the way you like. Main subject 3. This feature ...
NOTE • Locking the focus also locks the exposure. Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) Exposure compensation lets you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to achieve better results when recording a backlit subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is composed the way you like. Main subject 3. This feature ...
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... light (suppresses color fogging) Under daylight fluorescent light (suppresses color fogging) Under incandescent lighting Difficult lighting that requires manual control (See "Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually" (page 84).) Select this setting: Auto N D Manual 83 When shooting under these conditions: Normal conditions Outdoor daylight on a clear day Outdoor daylight on an overcast or...
... light (suppresses color fogging) Under daylight fluorescent light (suppresses color fogging) Under incandescent lighting Difficult lighting that requires manual control (See "Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually" (page 84).) Select this setting: Auto N D Manual 83 When shooting under these conditions: Normal conditions Outdoor daylight on a clear day Outdoor daylight on an overcast or...
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...8226; If you have key customization configured to determine the white point, which makes proper white balance adjustment impossible. Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually Certain complex light sources or other environmental conditions can make it impossible to auto. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. OTHER RECORDING... "AWB Auto WB" to change the white balance mode to obtain good results when "Auto" or one of the subject. Manual white balance lets you will be shooting under the same conditions you configure the camera for white balance. Note that you must perform...
...8226; If you have key customization configured to determine the white point, which makes proper white balance adjustment impossible. Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually Certain complex light sources or other environmental conditions can make it impossible to auto. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. OTHER RECORDING... "AWB Auto WB" to change the white balance mode to obtain good results when "Auto" or one of the subject. Manual white balance lets you will be shooting under the same conditions you configure the camera for white balance. Note that you must perform...
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... the monitor screen. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. If you want to use the same settings you last used to adjust manual white balance to the currently selected recording mode. White paper 85 Point the camera at a white paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you turn off the... camera. NOTE • After you adjust white balance manually, the setting remains in effect until you change it or until you want to set the white balance, and then press the shutter button....
... the monitor screen. OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. If you want to use the same settings you last used to adjust manual white balance to the currently selected recording mode. White paper 85 Point the camera at a white paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you turn off the... camera. NOTE • After you adjust white balance manually, the setting remains in effect until you change it or until you want to set the white balance, and then press the shutter button....
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...off Icon Help Select this setting: On Off IMPORTANT! • The icons listed below do this: Display guidance text when you turn the camera back on or off . - Focus mode icon (page 73) - OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. White balance AWB icon (page 83) Specifying Power On...mode when you turn off , the camera automatically restores the initial factory default setting for the BEST SHOT mode, flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, metering, self-timer, flash intensity, digital zoom mode, manual focus position and zoom position. To do not appear on ...
...off Icon Help Select this setting: On Off IMPORTANT! • The icons listed below do this: Display guidance text when you turn the camera back on or off . - Focus mode icon (page 73) - OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 3. White balance AWB icon (page 83) Specifying Power On...mode when you turn off , the camera automatically restores the initial factory default setting for the BEST SHOT mode, flash mode, focus mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, metering, self-timer, flash intensity, digital zoom mode, manual focus position and zoom position. To do not appear on ...