Kodak DX7440 User Manual

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Taking pictures and videos

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Aperture
Priority

Controlling aperture, exposure compensation, flash
compensation, and ISO speed. Aperture priority mode is
primarily used to control depth of field (the range of sharpness).
NOTE: The aperture setting may be affected when using optical
zoom. Use the jog dial to select settings. (See

P, A, S, M, and C

mode, page 13

and

Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or

C mode settings, page 14

.) Press the Menu button to change

other settings.

Shutter
Priority

Controlling the shutter speed, ISO speed, flash compensation,
and exposure compensation. The camera automatically sets the
aperture for proper exposure. Shutter priority mode is primarily
used to prevent blur when your subject is moving. Use the jog
dial to select settings. (See

P, A, S, M, and C mode, page 13

and

Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M, or C mode settings,
page 14

.) Press the Menu button to change other settings. To

prevent camera shake, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.

Manual

Enjoying the highest level of creative control. You set the
aperture, shutter speed and ISO speed. Exposure compensation
acts as an exposure meter, recommending the proper
combination of aperture and shutter speed to produce an
acceptable exposure. Use the jog dial to select settings. (See

P,

A, S, M, and C mode, page 13

and

Using the jog dial to change

P, A, S, M, or C mode settings, page 14

.) Press the Menu button

to change other settings. To prevent camera shake, use a tripod
for slow shutter speeds.

Custom

The “user-created” mode. For applying P, A, S, & M plus any
Custom settings (exposure compensation, flash compensation,
ISO speed) which are saved independently of other camera
settings. Use the jog dial to select settings. (See

P, A, S, M, and

C mode, page 13

and

Using the jog dial to change P, A, S, M,

or C mode settings, page 14

.) Press the Menu button to choose

a capture mode. (See

Custom Exposure Mode, page 20

.) Press

the Menu button to change other settings.

Favorites Viewing your favorites. (See

page 40

.)

Video

Capturing video with sound. (See

page 8

.)

Use this mode

For

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