Kodak P850 User Manual

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Doing more with your camera

Mode Dial—10 settings.

AUTO

General picture-taking—offers an excellent balance of image quality
and ease-of-use.

Program

Controlling exposure compensation, flash compensation (how much
light enters the camera), and ISO speed. The camera automatically
sets the shutter speed and aperture (f-stop) based on the scene
lighting. Program mode offers the ease of auto shooting with full
access to all menu options. Use the Command dial and Set button to
select and adjust settings (see

page 38

). Press the Menu button to

change other settings.

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 Command dial and Set button to select and adjust
settings (see

page 38

). Press the Menu button to change other

settings.

Shutter
Priority

Controlling shutter speed, exposure compensation, flash
compensation and ISO speed. The camera automatically sets the
aperture for proper exposure. Shutter priority mode is primarily used
to prevent blur when your subject is moving. To prevent camera
shake, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds. Use the Command dial
and Set button to select and adjust settings (see

page 38

). Press the

Menu button to change other settings

Use this mode

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