Kodak Z981 - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of contents
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1 Setting up your camera .........................................................................1
Charging the rechargeable batteries .............................................................. 1
Loading the batteries .................................................................................... 2
Turning on the camera .................................................................................. 3
Setting the language, date/time..................................................................... 3
Attaching the strap ....................................................................................... 4
Using the vertical grip (for portrait orientation) .............................................. 5
Storing pictures on an (accessory) SD or SDHC Card....................................... 6
Using other (accessory) power options........................................................... 7
2 Taking pictures/videos ...........................................................................8
Taking pictures in Smart Capture mode ......................................................... 8
Taking a video .............................................................................................. 9
Adjusting LCD brightness ............................................................................ 10
Capture modes ........................................................................................... 11
Using the zoom........................................................................................... 13
Using the flash............................................................................................ 14
Using the Drive button ................................................................................ 15
Using the Focus button ............................................................................... 17
Taking panoramic pictures........................................................................... 18
P, A, S, and M modes.................................................................................. 19
Using exposure compensation to adjust brightness ...................................... 21
Using the histogram to view picture brightness............................................ 22
Understanding the picture-taking icons........................................................ 22
Know when your batteries need charging .................................................... 22
3 Sharing and tagging pictures ..............................................................23
Sharing pictures through social networks..................................................... 23
Tagging pictures ......................................................................................... 25
Marking pictures/videos for emailing ........................................................... 27