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Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/dx7590support
Kodak EasyShare DX7590 zoom digital camera User's guide www.kodak.com For interactive tutorials, www.kodak.com/go/howto For help with your camera, www.kodak.com/go/dx7590support
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... time 5 Changing the display, EVF or LCD 6 Checking camera and picture status 6 Storing pictures on a SD or MMC card 7 2 Taking pictures and videos 8 Taking a picture 8 Taking a video 11 Quickview-Reviewing the picture or video just taken 12 Using optical zoom 13 Using advanced digital zoom 13 Picture-taking modes 14 Using the... and videos 39 Magnifying pictures 39 Changing optional review settings 39 Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 40 Viewing picture/video information 40 iv www.kodak.com/go/support
... time 5 Changing the display, EVF or LCD 6 Checking camera and picture status 6 Storing pictures on a SD or MMC card 7 2 Taking pictures and videos 8 Taking a picture 8 Taking a video 11 Quickview-Reviewing the picture or video just taken 12 Using optical zoom 13 Using advanced digital zoom 13 Picture-taking modes 14 Using the... and videos 39 Magnifying pictures 39 Changing optional review settings 39 Protecting pictures and videos from deletion 40 Viewing picture/video information 40 iv www.kodak.com/go/support
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... 47 Tagging pictures as favorites 49 6 Transferring and printing pictures 51 Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable 51 Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer ....... 52 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card 52 Ordering prints online 52 Direct printing with ...a PictBridge-enabled printer 52 7 Troubleshooting 54 Camera problems 54 Computer/connectivity problems 56 Picture quality problems 56 Power-ring-light status 57 Direct printing problems 58 8 Getting help 59 ...
... 47 Tagging pictures as favorites 49 6 Transferring and printing pictures 51 Transferring pictures/videos with the USB cable 51 Printing from a Kodak EasyShare printer dock or your computer ....... 52 Printing from an optional SD or MMC card 52 Ordering prints online 52 Direct printing with ...a PictBridge-enabled printer 52 7 Troubleshooting 54 Camera problems 54 Computer/connectivity problems 56 Picture quality problems 56 Power-ring-light status 57 Direct printing problems 58 8 Getting help 59 ...
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...) to the computer. Otherwise, the software may change without notice. Contents may install incorrectly. guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. See the Start Here! 1 Getting started Package contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Camera with neck strap 5 Lens cap with strap 2 Custom dock insert (for EasyShare camera dock or printer dock) 6 USB cable 3 Battery charger with plug(s) 4 Li-Ion rechargeable battery...
...) to the computer. Otherwise, the software may change without notice. Contents may install incorrectly. guide, Kodak EasyShare software CD. See the Start Here! 1 Getting started Package contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Camera with neck strap 5 Lens cap with strap 2 Custom dock insert (for EasyShare camera dock or printer dock) 6 USB cable 3 Battery charger with plug(s) 4 Li-Ion rechargeable battery...
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... the outlet. You can also charge the battery using an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock. Inserting the battery CAUTION: Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery. 1 Make sure the camera is turned off. 2 On the bottom of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go /support Charging takes approximately 3 hours. The indicator light turns...
... the outlet. You can also charge the battery using an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock or camera dock. Inserting the battery CAUTION: Use only a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery. 1 Make sure the camera is turned off. 2 On the bottom of Kodak products or visit www.kodak.com/go /support Charging takes approximately 3 hours. The indicator light turns...
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... usage. Optional battery: You can affect battery life. Kodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 in the camera. ■ Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). Excessive use a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery, 1050 mAh, but it is...a clean, dry cloth before inserting a battery in . (10 x 15 cm) prints with the camera. www.kodak.com/go /dx7590accessories for: Kodak EasyShare camera dock-powers your camera in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. Li-Ion rechargeable battery, 1700 mAh (...
... usage. Optional battery: You can affect battery life. Kodak EasyShare printer dock-powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 in the camera. ■ Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). Excessive use a Kodak EasyShare Li-Ion rechargeable battery, 1050 mAh, but it is...a clean, dry cloth before inserting a battery in . (10 x 15 cm) prints with the camera. www.kodak.com/go /dx7590accessories for: Kodak EasyShare camera dock-powers your camera in cold weather, carry spare batteries and keep them warm. Li-Ion rechargeable battery, 1700 mAh (...
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...the Power ring stops blinking. The EVF or the LCD screen turns on, depending on the camera. Getting started Battery safety and handling ■ Do not allow batteries to exit the menu. 4 www.kodak.com/go/support to highlight Language , then press the 4 Move the Joystick to choose ... short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. ■ For rechargeable battery disposal information, see www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml Turning the camera on and off the camera. Power ring ■ Press the On/Off button to turn off ■ Press the On/Off button....
...the Power ring stops blinking. The EVF or the LCD screen turns on, depending on the camera. Getting started Battery safety and handling ■ Do not allow batteries to exit the menu. 4 www.kodak.com/go/support to highlight Language , then press the 4 Move the Joystick to choose ... short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. ■ For rechargeable battery disposal information, see www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml Turning the camera on and off the camera. Power ring ■ Press the On/Off button to turn off ■ Press the On/Off button....
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...& time, anytime 1 Turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for details. to highlight Date & Time , then press the 4 Move the Joystick to exit the menu. See the EasyShare software Help for an extended time. 1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted. www.kodak.com/go/support 5 Move the Joystick ... OK button. 2 Go to highlight Setup Menu , then press the 3 Move the Joystick OK button. NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may update the camera clock when you turn on the camera. Press the Menu button. 2 Move the Joystick OK button.
...& time, anytime 1 Turn on the camera or if the battery is removed for details. to highlight Date & Time , then press the 4 Move the Joystick to exit the menu. See the EasyShare software Help for an extended time. 1 SET DATE & TIME is highlighted. www.kodak.com/go/support 5 Move the Joystick ... OK button. 2 Go to highlight Setup Menu , then press the 3 Move the Joystick OK button. NOTE: Depending on your computer operating system, Kodak EasyShare software may update the camera clock when you turn on the camera. Press the Menu button. 2 Move the Joystick OK button.
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... from EVF to turn the icons Status off after 1 minute if no pictures are taken. Press any button to LCD, and back. Checking camera and picture status The icons that appear on . The selection remains until the viewfinder image is sharp. Diopter dial EVF ■ Look through ...the EVF. ■ Turn the Diopter dial until you press the button again. button 6 www.kodak.com/go/support The EVF, like the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen, displays what the camera captures. Using the diopter dial You can adjust the EVF sharpness for your eyesight.
... from EVF to turn the icons Status off after 1 minute if no pictures are taken. Press any button to LCD, and back. Checking camera and picture status The icons that appear on . The selection remains until the viewfinder image is sharp. Diopter dial EVF ■ Look through ...the EVF. ■ Turn the Diopter dial until you press the button again. button 6 www.kodak.com/go/support The EVF, like the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen, displays what the camera captures. Using the diopter dial You can adjust the EVF sharpness for your eyesight.
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...SD logo is blinking; To remove the card, turn off the camera, then open the card door. 2 Orient the card as shown on a SD or MMC card Your camera has 32 MB of Kodak products or at www.kodak.com/global/en/digital/accessories optional SD cards for removable, reusable storage for the first time..., format it in , then release it. NOTE: We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. CAUTION: The card can ...
...SD logo is blinking; To remove the card, turn off the camera, then open the card door. 2 Orient the card as shown on a SD or MMC card Your camera has 32 MB of Kodak products or at www.kodak.com/global/en/digital/accessories optional SD cards for removable, reusable storage for the first time..., format it in , then release it. NOTE: We recommend Kodak SD or MMC cards. CAUTION: The card can ...
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..., open . EVF screen LCD screen 8 AF/AE indicator AF/AE indicator: green-successful red-failed failed focus failed exposure www.kodak.com/go/support 2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture The camera is displayed. An Open Flash warning appears on the EVF/LCD screen when the flash unit needs to the desired... setting. The AF/AE indicator is always ready to take pictures-in Review, Share, or Setup but not in Favorites. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) 1 Press the On/Off button. 2 Turn the Mode dial to be open the flip-up flash (see page 20). NOTE: Use Auto ...
..., open . EVF screen LCD screen 8 AF/AE indicator AF/AE indicator: green-successful red-failed failed focus failed exposure www.kodak.com/go/support 2 Taking pictures and videos Taking a picture The camera is displayed. An Open Flash warning appears on the EVF/LCD screen when the flash unit needs to the desired... setting. The AF/AE indicator is always ready to take pictures-in Review, Share, or Setup but not in Favorites. (In Video mode, the camera captures video.) 1 Press the On/Off button. 2 Turn the Mode dial to be open the flip-up flash (see page 20). NOTE: Use Auto ...
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... the shutter button is pressed halfway: Framing marks Center focus Center wide focus Side focus Center and side focus Left and right focus 2 If the camera is focusing. When you use Focus Zone (page 28) and set Center Zone, the framing marks are not centered in Landscape or Video mode. ...www.kodak.com/go/support 9 NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in the scene. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway and hold. Taking pictures and videos Using the...
... the shutter button is pressed halfway: Framing marks Center focus Center wide focus Side focus Center and side focus Left and right focus 2 If the camera is focusing. When you use Focus Zone (page 28) and set Center Zone, the framing marks are not centered in Landscape or Video mode. ...www.kodak.com/go/support 9 NOTE: Framing marks do not appear in the scene. 1 Press the Shutter button halfway and hold. Taking pictures and videos Using the...
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...Zoom: digital telephoto wide Burst Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Compression Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White balance ISO Low battery (flashing = exhausted) Camera mode ...Flash compensation Exposure compensation Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway Press the Shutter button halfway to display the active manual settings: Slow shutter speed warning Open flash warning Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure (AF/AE indicator) Auto focus framing marks ISO Aperture Shutter speed Flash compensation Exposure compensation 10 www.kodak...
...Zoom: digital telephoto wide Burst Aperture Shutter speed Picture size Compression Pictures/time remaining Storage location AF mode Focus zone Exposure metering White balance ISO Low battery (flashing = exhausted) Camera mode ...Flash compensation Exposure compensation Capture modes-shutter pressed halfway Press the Shutter button halfway to display the active manual settings: Slow shutter speed warning Open flash warning Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure (AF/AE indicator) Auto focus framing marks ISO Aperture Shutter speed Flash compensation Exposure compensation 10 www.kodak...
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... begin recording. Move the Joystick then press the OK button. To stop recording, release the Shutter button. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 to highlight the desired Size, then press the 4 To eliminate camera noise during ) video recording. 1 Turn the Mode dial to highlight Video Size, 3 Move the Joystick OK button. To...
... begin recording. Move the Joystick then press the OK button. To stop recording, release the Shutter button. www.kodak.com/go/support 11 to highlight the desired Size, then press the 4 To eliminate camera noise during ) video recording. 1 Turn the Mode dial to highlight Video Size, 3 Move the Joystick OK button. To...
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www.kodak.com/go/support 13 available settings are from the subject. (... the Shutter button.) Using advanced digital zoom Use advanced digital zoom in . Zoom indicator Digital zoom range Optical zoom range 2 Push the Zoom button toward Wide Angle (W) to zoom out. IMPORTANT: Place the camera on the zoom indicator pauses, then... print, ensure that the slider remains blue. For an acceptable 4 x 6 in printed image quality when using digital zoom. Taking pictures and videos Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get an additional 3X magnification beyond optical zoom; IMPORTANT: ...
www.kodak.com/go/support 13 available settings are from the subject. (... the Shutter button.) Using advanced digital zoom Use advanced digital zoom in . Zoom indicator Digital zoom range Optical zoom range 2 Push the Zoom button toward Wide Angle (W) to zoom out. IMPORTANT: Place the camera on the zoom indicator pauses, then... print, ensure that the slider remains blue. For an acceptable 4 x 6 in printed image quality when using digital zoom. Taking pictures and videos Using optical zoom Use optical zoom to get an additional 3X magnification beyond optical zoom; IMPORTANT: ...
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... Aperture priority mode is primarily used to change other settings. Shutter Priority Controlling the shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash compensation, and ISO speed. The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S,... For General picture-taking modes Mode dial Choose the mode that best suits your subject is primarily used to change other settings. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C modes, page 18.) Press the Menu...
... Aperture priority mode is primarily used to change other settings. Shutter Priority Controlling the shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash compensation, and ISO speed. The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting. Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S,... For General picture-taking modes Mode dial Choose the mode that best suits your subject is primarily used to change other settings. 14 www.kodak.com/go/support Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, S, M, and C modes, page 18.) Press the Menu...
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..., page 18.) Press the Menu button to change other settings. Shutter speed is fast. Portrait Full-frame portraits of creative control. www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Capturing video with sound. (See page 11.) Favorites Viewing your subject at least 6 ft (2 m) away and ... any Custom settings (exposure compensation, flash compensation, ISO speed) which are f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100. The camera pre-settings are saved independent of aperture and shutter speed to exaggerate background blur. Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, ...
..., page 18.) Press the Menu button to change other settings. Shutter speed is fast. Portrait Full-frame portraits of creative control. www.kodak.com/go/support 15 Capturing video with sound. (See page 11.) Favorites Viewing your subject at least 6 ft (2 m) away and ... any Custom settings (exposure compensation, flash compensation, ISO speed) which are f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100. The camera pre-settings are saved independent of aperture and shutter speed to exaggerate background blur. Use the jog dial to select settings. (See P, A, ...
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... Macro Focus, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, ISO 140 16 www.kodak.com/go/support Night Portrait Reduces red eye of f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure people in . (70 cm). Place the camera Metering, Daylight White balance, on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod...Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, Daylight White balance, ISO 100 Text Documents. Flash f/2.8-f/3.7, Infinity Focus, does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface ISO 100 or use a tripod. f/2.8-f/3.7, Macro Focus, CenterWeight Metering, Center-Zone Focus, ISO 100 ...
... Macro Focus, +1 Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, ISO 140 16 www.kodak.com/go/support Night Portrait Reduces red eye of f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure people in . (70 cm). Place the camera Metering, Daylight White balance, on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod...Exposure Compensation, Center-Weight Metering, Daylight White balance, ISO 100 Text Documents. Flash f/2.8-f/3.7, Infinity Focus, does not fire. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface ISO 100 or use a tripod. f/2.8-f/3.7, Macro Focus, CenterWeight Metering, Center-Zone Focus, ISO 100 ...
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Taking pictures and videos Use this SCN mode For Camera pre-settings Fireworks Flash does not fire. f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone..., Center-Zone Focus, bright light. f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Fill-Flash, ISO 100 www.kodak.com/go/support 17 Minimizes red eye. Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Flash and sound are in bright light. Center-Weight...140 Backlight Subjects that are Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100 disabled. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. SelfPortrait Close-ups of yourself.
Taking pictures and videos Use this SCN mode For Camera pre-settings Fireworks Flash does not fire. f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone..., Center-Zone Focus, bright light. f/2.8-f/3.7, Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Multi-Zone Focus, Fill-Flash, ISO 100 www.kodak.com/go/support 17 Minimizes red eye. Multi-Pattern Exposure Metering, Flash and sound are in bright light. Center-Weight...140 Backlight Subjects that are Multi-Zone Focus, ISO 100 disabled. Place the camera on a flat, steady surface or use a tripod. SelfPortrait Close-ups of yourself.
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...for ISO example f/2.8, refers to light, but may be within flash range. Smaller f-numbers, for better pictures on page 34. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support good for portraits and low-light conditions. Smaller f-numbers are maintained for P, A, S, M, and C modes-even when you...the setting. Flash Compensation-controls the flash brightness (+0.5, +1.0, -0.5, -1.0). Higher settings are in P, A, S, or M mode, you change modes or turn off the camera. Use Reset to Default (see page 29) to reset P, A, S, M, or C mode to a smaller lens opening. You must be affected by optical ...
...for ISO example f/2.8, refers to light, but may be within flash range. Smaller f-numbers, for better pictures on page 34. 18 www.kodak.com/go/support good for portraits and low-light conditions. Smaller f-numbers are maintained for P, A, S, M, and C modes-even when you...the setting. Flash Compensation-controls the flash brightness (+0.5, +1.0, -0.5, -1.0). Higher settings are in P, A, S, or M mode, you change modes or turn off the camera. Use Reset to Default (see page 29) to reset P, A, S, M, or C mode to a smaller lens opening. You must be affected by optical ...
