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E Digital Camera EX-Z12 User's Guide Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product. • Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User's Guide. • Keep the User's Guide in a safe place for future reference. • For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM Website at http://www.exilim.com/ K834PCM2DMX 1
E Digital Camera EX-Z12 User's Guide Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product. • Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User's Guide. • Keep the User's Guide in a safe place for future reference. • For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM Website at http://www.exilim.com/ K834PCM2DMX 1
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If anything is missing, contact your camera, check to country or geographic area. UNPACKING As you unpack your original retailer. Digital Camera Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-20) Battery Charger (BC-11L) * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to make sure that all items shown below are included. To attach the strap to the camera. Attach strap here. AC Power Cord * Strap USB Cable AV Cable CD-ROM 2 Basic Reference UNPACKING
If anything is missing, contact your camera, check to country or geographic area. UNPACKING As you unpack your original retailer. Digital Camera Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-20) Battery Charger (BC-11L) * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to make sure that all items shown below are included. To attach the strap to the camera. Attach strap here. AC Power Cord * Strap USB Cable AV Cable CD-ROM 2 Basic Reference UNPACKING
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...battery damage, or deterioration of battery performance and service life. • Failure to read the user documentation that can damage your local CASIO authorized service center. Never disassemble the battery, pierce it with a needle, or expose it to strong impact (hit it . ... your eyes accidentally, immediately rinse them with the camera and special charger unit before using , charging, or storing a battery, immediately remove it from the camera or charger unit and keep it is intended for use with a CASIO Digital Camera only. Continued charging creates the risk of service ...
...battery damage, or deterioration of battery performance and service life. • Failure to read the user documentation that can damage your local CASIO authorized service center. Never disassemble the battery, pierce it with a needle, or expose it to strong impact (hit it . ... your eyes accidentally, immediately rinse them with the camera and special charger unit before using , charging, or storing a battery, immediately remove it from the camera or charger unit and keep it is intended for use with a CASIO Digital Camera only. Continued charging creates the risk of service ...
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... lamp is being performed - Perform the action indicated by the message that is performing an operation - ■ Data Error Precautions • Your digital camera is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). • Do not place the camera in any of the following creates the risk of corruption of data in...
... lamp is being performed - Perform the action indicated by the message that is performing an operation - ■ Data Error Precautions • Your digital camera is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). • Do not place the camera in any of the following creates the risk of corruption of data in...
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In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. When Quick Shutter is turned off . Specifying Image Size A digital camera image is 7M (3072 × 2304 pixels). The initial factory default image size setting is a collection of an image indicates how many pixels it contains, ... the initial factory default setting. Note that can shoot snapshots by pressing the shutter button all the way without waiting for Auto Focus. What the camera does in order to snapshots only. • For information about image size, image quality, and number of focus when Quick Shutter is used. • Quick...
In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. When Quick Shutter is turned off . Specifying Image Size A digital camera image is 7M (3072 × 2304 pixels). The initial factory default image size setting is a collection of an image indicates how many pixels it contains, ... the initial factory default setting. Note that can shoot snapshots by pressing the shutter button all the way without waiting for Auto Focus. What the camera does in order to snapshots only. • For information about image size, image quality, and number of focus when Quick Shutter is used. • Quick...
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..., all the other settings (besides Self-timer, Image Size, and easy Mode) on these tabs are not used in step 3. Use [S] and [T] to digital imaging. 1. While the camera is recommended for exiting the easy mode. Any settings you configured on the REC tab menu (page 246) and Quality tab menu (page 247...
..., all the other settings (besides Self-timer, Image Size, and easy Mode) on these tabs are not used in step 3. Use [S] and [T] to digital imaging. 1. While the camera is recommended for exiting the easy mode. Any settings you configured on the REC tab menu (page 246) and Quality tab menu (page 247...
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...slow and can affect the brightness or color of fluorescent lighting can cause digital noise in a dark location - Subjects outside the focus range of the camera • Proper focus may not be possible if the camera is moved while shooting. • An image may not be out ... very low contrast subject - SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 67 Auto Focus Restrictions • Proper focus may be possible when shooting the following types of the camera, etc. • If unneeded light is shining directly onto the lens, shade the lens with a repeating horizontal pattern - Snapshot Shooting Precautions ...
...slow and can affect the brightness or color of fluorescent lighting can cause digital noise in a dark location - Subjects outside the focus range of the camera • Proper focus may not be possible if the camera is moved while shooting. • An image may not be out ... very low contrast subject - SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 67 Auto Focus Restrictions • Proper focus may be possible when shooting the following types of the camera, etc. • If unneeded light is shining directly onto the lens, shade the lens with a repeating horizontal pattern - Snapshot Shooting Precautions ...
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... that is turned on page 69. However, digital zoom can be used in combination with digital zoom (which digitally process the center portion of the image to enlarge it) for total zoom capabilities of 12 - 45.2X. Shooting with Zoom Your camera provides you with 3X optical zoom (which changes... the lens focal distance), which can be used up to a certain point without causing deterioration of the image. • Digital zoom is not supported while "Timestamp" (page 135) is recorded...
... that is turned on page 69. However, digital zoom can be used in combination with digital zoom (which digitally process the center portion of the image to enlarge it) for total zoom capabilities of 12 - 45.2X. Shooting with Zoom Your camera provides you with 3X optical zoom (which changes... the lens focal distance), which can be used up to a certain point without causing deterioration of the image. • Digital zoom is not supported while "Timestamp" (page 135) is recorded...
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... range, focusing is pressed. • Since four seconds of action before you press the shutter button to extract still images of focus. Digital zoom only is disabled while shooting a movie. Shutter button pressed. Because of this, use MOTION PRINT (page 174) to start movie recording (page 69...). • The effects of camera movement in an image become more pronounced when you shoot close up or a large zoom factor. If you want to use a particular optical zoom setting...
... range, focusing is pressed. • Since four seconds of action before you press the shutter button to extract still images of focus. Digital zoom only is disabled while shooting a movie. Shutter button pressed. Because of this, use MOTION PRINT (page 174) to start movie recording (page 69...). • The effects of camera movement in an image become more pronounced when you shoot close up or a large zoom factor. If you want to use a particular optical zoom setting...
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...you can easily find them easy to locate for uploading (page 239). Note that the image quality of digital noise in a special folder so you select another BEST SHOT scene or turn off the camera. Note, however, that are made when you select a BEST SHOT scene. USING BEST SHOT 99 ...is 10 minutes. • BEST SHOT scenes were not shot using the auction site sample scene are stored in the image, the camera automatically performs a digital noise reduction process on your camera model, the sample scene is named either "For eBay" or "Auction". If you think you will later need to use a...
...you can easily find them easy to locate for uploading (page 239). Note that the image quality of digital noise in a special folder so you select another BEST SHOT scene or turn off the camera. Note, however, that are made when you select a BEST SHOT scene. USING BEST SHOT 99 ...is 10 minutes. • BEST SHOT scenes were not shot using the auction site sample scene are stored in the image, the camera automatically performs a digital noise reduction process on your camera model, the sample scene is named either "For eBay" or "Auction". If you think you will later need to use a...
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...• Anti Shake may not be ready for the next shot. This operation causes the camera to take longer than normal and can also use a tripod to stabilize the camera. • The camera sometimes performs an automatic noise reduction operation to reduce the effects of hand movement only while ...set to "Auto". • Though " " (Anti Shake) is displayed on the monitor screen. • In this happens, use Anti Shake to reduce digital noise in the operation panel (Anti Shake). 3. Use [S] and [T] to eliminate the effects of hand or subject movement when movement is disabled. • ...
...• Anti Shake may not be ready for the next shot. This operation causes the camera to take longer than normal and can also use a tripod to stabilize the camera. • The camera sometimes performs an automatic noise reduction operation to reduce the effects of hand movement only while ...set to "Auto". • Though " " (Anti Shake) is displayed on the monitor screen. • In this happens, use Anti Shake to reduce digital noise in the operation panel (Anti Shake). 3. Use [S] and [T] to eliminate the effects of hand or subject movement when movement is disabled. • ...
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... the shutter button to select the "High Sensitivity" scene and then press [SET]. 3. This operation causes the camera to take longer than normal and can cause slight deterioration of image resolution. • The desirable level of hand movement. • ...The camera sometimes performs an automatic noise reduction operation to reduce digital noise in images recorded under very dark conditions. • When shooting with High Sensitivity 1. B 104 USING BEST SHOT...
... the shutter button to select the "High Sensitivity" scene and then press [SET]. 3. This operation causes the camera to take longer than normal and can cause slight deterioration of image resolution. • The desirable level of hand movement. • ...The camera sometimes performs an automatic noise reduction operation to reduce digital noise in images recorded under very dark conditions. • When shooting with High Sensitivity 1. B 104 USING BEST SHOT...
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...Old Photograph With Old Photo, you can cut out the image(s) you want to the maximum extent possible. • Make sure that comes with the camera in various sizes on 4" × 6" size paper. For full details, see the user documentation that light is not reflecting off the surface of ...Recording with Old Photo • Make sure the entire photograph you can record the image of an old, faded photograph and then use the camera's built-in advanced digital camera technology to restore it . • If the old photograph is against a background that allows its outline to stand out, and that ...
...Old Photograph With Old Photo, you can cut out the image(s) you want to the maximum extent possible. • Make sure that comes with the camera in various sizes on 4" × 6" size paper. For full details, see the user documentation that light is not reflecting off the surface of ...Recording with Old Photo • Make sure the entire photograph you can record the image of an old, faded photograph and then use the camera's built-in advanced digital camera technology to restore it . • If the old photograph is against a background that allows its outline to stand out, and that ...
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... a bit rough at first, but it will soon be shown on the monitor screen. To switch to play the snapshot's audio from another type of digital camera, only a rough image may appear to play . 2. Listening to the Audio of an Audio Snapshot You can use [W] and [X] to display the audio... snapshot whose audio you copy an image from the camera's built-in speaker. 145 VIEWING SNAPSHOTS AND MOVIES Note that initially appears when scrolling may be replaced by the " " file type icon. 1. Press [SET...
... a bit rough at first, but it will soon be shown on the monitor screen. To switch to play the snapshot's audio from another type of digital camera, only a rough image may appear to play . 2. Listening to the Audio of an Audio Snapshot You can use [W] and [X] to display the audio... snapshot whose audio you copy an image from the camera's built-in speaker. 145 VIEWING SNAPSHOTS AND MOVIES Note that initially appears when scrolling may be replaced by the " " file type icon. 1. Press [SET...
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... will return to the PLAY mode. • Pressing [MENU] instead of [SET] stops the slideshow and returns to the menu screen. • Pressing [ ] instead of digital camera may remain on the display before performing a button operation. To stop a slideshow Press [SET]. Note that this operation is not possible when "Pattern 5" is switching...
... will return to the PLAY mode. • Pressing [MENU] instead of [SET] stops the slideshow and returns to the menu screen. • Pressing [ ] instead of digital camera may remain on the display before performing a button operation. To stop a slideshow Press [SET]. Note that this operation is not possible when "Pattern 5" is switching...
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... performing keystone correction. Press [MENU]. 3. Using Color Restoration to select the photograph candidate you correct the old color of a photograph shot with a digital camera. Use [W] and [X] to Correct the Color of an Old Photograph Color restoration let you want. 5. In the PLAY mode, use [W] and ...you want to correct. 5. On the "PLAY" tab, select "Color Correction" and then press [X]. 4. This displays a cropping boundary on the camera's monitor screen, the date and time indicate when the image was originally recorded, not when the image was corrected. Use [W] and [X] to ...
... performing keystone correction. Press [MENU]. 3. Using Color Restoration to select the photograph candidate you correct the old color of a photograph shot with a digital camera. Use [W] and [X] to Correct the Color of an Old Photograph Color restoration let you want. 5. In the PLAY mode, use [W] and ...you want to correct. 5. On the "PLAY" tab, select "Color Correction" and then press [X]. 4. This displays a cropping boundary on the camera's monitor screen, the date and time indicate when the image was originally recorded, not when the image was corrected. Use [W] and [X] to ...
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Visit the following CASIO website to the Adobe Systems Incorporated website and install Acrobat Reader. 1. OS : OS X 10.3.9 or greater Required Software ...the folder for the language whose user's guide you don't, go to register: http://world.casio.com/qv/register/ 236 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Configuring this camera. If you want to view. 3. Playing Movies You can use your computer in order to... Computer System Requirements for English.) Registering as a User Internet registration only is supported. Open the "Digital Camera" folder and then open the "Manual" folder. 2.
Visit the following CASIO website to the Adobe Systems Incorporated website and install Acrobat Reader. 1. OS : OS X 10.3.9 or greater Required Software ...the folder for the language whose user's guide you don't, go to register: http://world.casio.com/qv/register/ 236 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER Configuring this camera. If you want to view. 3. Playing Movies You can use your computer in order to... Computer System Requirements for English.) Registering as a User Internet registration only is supported. Open the "Digital Camera" folder and then open the "Manual" folder. 2.
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... defines both image file formats and the structure of the folders that store data. Memory Card Data The camera stores images you shoot and other data in accordance with the Design Rule for a digital camera, printer, or other DCF-compliant device to display or print image data from another DCF device. ■ Memory... Face Recognition Folder) SSBGM SSBGM001.WAV SSBGM002.WAV (Background Music Folder) (Background Music File) (Background Music File) STARTING.JPG *2 (Startup Screen File) 238 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
... defines both image file formats and the structure of the folders that store data. Memory Card Data The camera stores images you shoot and other data in accordance with the Design Rule for a digital camera, printer, or other DCF-compliant device to display or print image data from another DCF device. ■ Memory... Face Recognition Folder) SSBGM SSBGM001.WAV SSBGM002.WAV (Background Music Folder) (Background Music File) (Background Music File) STARTING.JPG *2 (Startup Screen File) 238 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
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... display non-DCF images recorded onto a memory card using another camera Other The wrong date and time are in accordance with another digital camera. are The date and time setting is selected. I can download from the official EXILIM Website at http://www.exilim.com/ 3) If your computer is not turned on, turn it on the...
... display non-DCF images recorded onto a memory card using another camera Other The wrong date and time are in accordance with another digital camera. are The date and time setting is selected. I can download from the official EXILIM Website at http://www.exilim.com/ 3) If your computer is not turned on, turn it on the...
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... 2.0 MB 1.15 MB 720 KB 5 images 10 images 16 images 483 images 841 images 1343 images 259 APPENDIX Specifications ■ Main Specifications Product Type Model Digital Camera EX-Z12 ■ Camera Functions Image Files Format Snapshots: JPEG (Exif Version 2.2); DCF (Design Rule for...
... 2.0 MB 1.15 MB 720 KB 5 images 10 images 16 images 483 images 841 images 1343 images 259 APPENDIX Specifications ■ Main Specifications Product Type Model Digital Camera EX-Z12 ■ Camera Functions Image Files Format Snapshots: JPEG (Exif Version 2.2); DCF (Design Rule for...