Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual describes how to use your More on Playback FUJIFILM digital camera and the supplied software. Be sure that Movies you have read and understood its contents and the warnings in Connections “For Your Safety”...
For Your Safety For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read Instructions: All the safety and operat- Alternate Warnings: This video product is Power-Cord Protection: Power-supply cords ing instructions should be read before the equipped with a three-wire grounding-type should be routed so that they are not likely appliance is operated.
For Your Safety mally follow the operating instructions. Ad- Antennas Antennas just only those controls that are covered by Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside Cleaning: Unplug this video product from the the operating instructions as an improper antenna or cable system is connected to the wall outlet before cleaning.
fi re or electric shock. If the CAUTION cord is damaged, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. The icons shown below are used to indicate the nature of the instruc- Do not place the camera on an unstable surface. This can cause the tions which are to be observed.
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The camera emits radio-frequency radiation that may Build-up of dust in your camera can cause a fi re or electric interfere with pacemakers. shock. Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to request internal clean- ing every two years. Please note that this service is not free CAUTION CAUTION of charge.
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For Your Safety ■ Charging the Battery ■ Cautions: Handling the Battery The Battery and Power Supply Charge the battery in the supplied battery • Do not transport or store with metal objects Note: Check the type of battery used in charger.
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This section applies to all camera models. diff erent types. temporarily reduced when new, after long Use only FUJIFILM AC power adapters desig- • If the camera will not be used for an extend- periods of disuse, or if they are repeatedly nated for use with this camera.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: FUJIFILM Corporation can not accept liability • If liquid crystal is swallowed, rinse your Read Before Using the Software for damages or lost profi ts incurred as a result mouth thoroughly with water.
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About This Manual About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings in “For Your Safe- ty” ( ii). For information on specifi c topics, consult the sources below. P xi xi ......P P 105 Table of Contents Table of Contents ......
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Frequently-Used Buttons Frequently-Used Buttons ■ ■ Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode ■ ■ Taking Pictures During Playback Turning the Camera on in Playback Mode Taking Pictures During Playback When the camera is To return instantly to shooting mode, off , playback can be press the shutter button halfway.
Table of Contents Table of Contents For Your Safety ..............ii More on Photography More on Photography IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........ii Shooting Mode ..............23 Safety Notes ..............iv E (E AUTO/E Priority) ....24 About This Manual ............ix R (E AUTO) ..........24 Frequently-Used Buttons ..........x E Priority ............25 Adv.
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Table of Contents The Fn Button ..............42 Movies Movies The E-Fn Button ...............43 Recording Movies ............59 Using the E-Fn BUTTON CUSTOM SETTING Menu ....43 Viewing Movies ...............61 R Continuous Shooting ..........45 Connections Connections I TOP n ..............46 Viewing Pictures on High-Defi nition TVs.......62 BEST FRAME CAPTURE ...........46 O AE BKT ..............48 Printing Pictures via USB ..........63...
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Table of Contents Menus Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode ........83 Using the Playback Menu ..........83 Using the Menus: Shooting Mode ........73 Playback Menu Options ..........84 Using the Shooting Menu..........73 m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST ..........84 Shooting Menu Options ..........74 b IMAGE SEARCH ............84 A E MODE ............74 A ERASE ..............84 A Adv.
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The Setup Menu ..............91 Technical Notes Technical Notes Using the Setup Menu ............91 Optional Accessories .............101 Setup Menu Options ............92 Accessories from FUJIFILM..........102 F DATE/TIME ............92 Caring for the Camera ...........103 N TIME DIFFERENCE ...........92 Storage and Use ............103 Q a ............92 Cleaning ...............104...
Before You Begin Before You Begin Symbols and Conventions Symbols and Conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: Q : This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. R : Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. P : Other pages in this manual on which related information may be found.
Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. Selector button Move cursor up d (exposure compensation) button (P 37) (delete) button (P x) MENU/OK button Move cursor left Move cursor right F (macro) button (P 38) N (fl ash) button (P 39)
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Parts of the Camera Fn (function) button ............ 42 F (movie recording) button ........59 Shutter button ............. 20 Terminal cover ...........62, 63, 70 ON/OFF button ............15 DC coupler cable cover ..........102 Flash ................39 E-Fn (extended function) button ......... 43 Flash pop-up button ............
Parts of the Camera Camera Displays Camera Displays The following types of indicator may be displayed during shooting and play- back. Indicators vary with camera settings. ■ Shooting Sensitivity ..............74 Image size/quality ..........75, 76 Dynamic range ............. 76 Film simulation ............
Parts of the Camera ■ Playback Playback mode indicator ........22, 50 Intelligent Face Detection indicator......49, 79 Red-eye removal indicator ........... 86 Pro focus mode, pro low-light mode ...... 29, 30 100-0001 100-0001 Motion panorama z .......... 27, 58 4:3 F F Portrait enhancer ............
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Parts of the Camera Hiding and Viewing Indicators Hiding and Viewing Indicators Press DISP/BACK to cycle through shooting and playback indicators as follows: • Shooting: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/best framing/HD framing/histogram • Playback: Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/I favorites (P 51)/photo info Photo Info Photo Info q Dynamic range w Image size and quality 100-0001...
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Parts of the Camera Battery Level Battery Level Battery level is shown as follows: Indicator Indicator Description Description D (white) Battery partially discharged. C (white) Battery more than half discharged. B (red) Low battery. Charge as soon as possible. A (blinks red) Battery exhausted. Charge battery. Bright Ambient Lighting Bright Ambient Lighting Refl ections and glare caused by bright ambient lighting may make it hard to see...
First Steps First Steps Charging the Battery Charging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use. Attach the plug adapter. Attach the plug adapter as shown, making sure that it is fully inserted and clicks into place on the charger terminals.
Charging the Battery Plug the charger in. Plug the charger into an indoor power outlet. The charging indicator will light. The Charging Indicator The Charging Indicator The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows: Charging indicator Charging indicator Battery status Battery status Action Action...
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, optional SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (sold separately) can be used to store addi- tional pictures. After charging the battery, insert the battery and memory card as described below.
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Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Insert the memory card. Holding the memory card in the orientation shown at Click right, slide it in until it clicks into place at the back of the slot. Q Be sure card is in the correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or use force.
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Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card R R Using an AC Power Adapter Using an AC Power Adapter • The camera can be powered by an optional AC power adapter and DC coupler (sold separately). See the manuals provided with the AC power adapter and DC coupler for details.
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card ■ Compatible Memory Cards FUJIFILM and SanDisk SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards have been ap- proved for use in the camera. A complete list of approved memory cards is available at http://www.fujifilm.com/support/digital_cameras/compatibility/.
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Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card • The data in internal memory may be erased or corrupted when the camera is re- paired. Please note that the repairer will be able to view pictures in internal memory. • Formatting a memory card or internal memory in the camera creates a folder in which pictures are stored.
Turning the Camera on and Off Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Playback Mode Playback Mode Press the ON/OFF button to turn the To turn the camera on and begin playback, press the a button for camera on.
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Turning the Camera on and Off Q Forcibly obstructing the lens could cause damage or product malfunction. Q Fingerprints and other marks on the lens can aff ect pictures. Keep the lens clean. Q The button does not completely end the supply of power to the camera. ON/OFF R R Auto Power Off Auto Power Off...
Basic Setup Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the fi rst time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (you can reset the clock or change languages at any time using the F DATE/TIME or Q a options in the setup menu;...
Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback Taking Pictures in R R ( (E E AUTO Taking Pictures in AUTO) Mode ) Mode This section describes how to take pictures in R (E AUTO) mode. Select mode. . The R display Turn the camera on and rotate the mode dial to will appear in the LCD monitor.
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Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode Frame the picture. Use the zoom control to frame the picture in the display. Zoom indicator Zoom out Zoom in Holding the Camera Holding the Camera Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides.
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Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Double beep R The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses; this is normal. If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator may light; see “C AF ILLUMINATOR” (P 97) for information on disabling the illuminator.
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Taking Pictures in R (E AUTO) Mode Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way Click down to take the picture. The Shutter Button The Shutter Button The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the shutter button halfway sets focus and exposure;...
Viewing Pictures Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the LCD monitor. When taking important photo- graphs, take a test shot and check the results. Press the a button. The most recent picture will be displayed. View additional pictures. Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
More on Photography More on Photography Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. To select a shooting mode, align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial. M, A, S: Select for full control over camera settings P: Automatic mode with pro- (P 34), including aperture (M and A) and/or shutter grammed setting (P 33).
Shooting Mode E ( (E E AUTO/ E Priority) AUTO/E Priority) Optimize settings for your current subject or improve clarity, reduce noise, or enhance dynamic range. Rotate the mode dial to E and choose one of the following E modes in the shooting menu.
Shooting Mode Advanced Anti Blur Advanced Anti Blur When n is displayed, the camera will take a series of exposures and combine them to form a single image, reducing “noise” (mottling) and blur. R n is available when ON is selected for Z ADVANCED ANTI BLUR (P 79) and the fl ash (P 39) is off or set to auto.
Shooting Mode Adv. Adv. ADVANCED ADVANCED This mode combines “point-and-shoot” simplicity with sophisticat- ed photographic techniques. The A Adv. MODE option can be used to choose from the following advanced modes: ■ Y ADVANCED FILTER Take photos with fi lter eff ects. Choose from the following fi lters. Filter Filter Description...
Shooting Mode ■ r MOTION PANORAMA 360 Follow an on-screen guide to take photos that will auto- matically be joined to form a panorama. The camera zooms all the way out and remains fi xed at the widest angle until shooting is complete.
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Shooting Mode Q Panoramas are created from multiple frames. The camera may in some cases record an greater or lesser angle than selected or be unable to stitch the frames together perfectly. The last part of the panorama may not be recorded if shooting ends be- fore the panorama is complete.
Shooting Mode ■ i PRO FOCUS The camera takes up to three shots each time the shutter button is pressed, softening the background to emphasize the main subject. The amount of softening can be adjust- ed before shooting by pressing the selector left or right. Use for portraits or photos of fl owers similar to those pro- duced by SLR cameras.
Shooting Mode ■ j PRO LOW-LIGHT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera makes four exposures and combines them into a single photo- graph. Use to reduce noise and blur when photographing poorly lit subjects or static subjects at high zoom ratios. R A single combined photograph may not be created with some scenes or if the subject or camera moves during shooting.
Shooting Mode ■ j MULTIPLE EXPOSURE Create a photograph that combines two exposures. Take the fi rst shot. Press MENU/OK. The fi rst shot will be shown superimposed on the view through the lens as a guide to taking the second shot. R To return to Step 1 and retake the fi rst shot, press the selector left.
Shooting Mode SP SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITION The camera off ers a choice of “scenes, ” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a specifi c type of subject. Use the A SCENE POSITION option to choose the scene assigned to the SP position on the mode dial.
Shooting Mode P PROGRAM AE PROGRAM AE The camera sets exposure automatically. Q If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed and aperture displays will show “---”. Press the shutter button halfway to measure expo- sure again.
Shooting Mode A APERTURE PRIORITY AE APERTURE PRIORITY AE You choose the aperture using the command dial, while the camera adjusts shutter speed for optimal exposure. Q If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the selected aperture, shutter speed will be displayed in red. Adjust aper- ture until the correct exposure is achieved.
Focus Lock Focus Lock To compose photographs with off -center subjects: Focus: Position the subject in the focus frame ( and press the shutter button halfway to lock focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock).
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Focus Lock Autofocus Autofocus Although the camera boasts a high-precision autofocus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below. If the camera is unable to focus, focus on another subject at the same distance and use focus lock to recompose the photograph. •...
d Exposure Compensation Exposure Compensation To adjust exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects, press the selector up (d). Press the selector up or down or use the command dial to choose an exposure compen- sation value and then press MENU/OK. Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure Choose negative (–) values...
F Macro Mode (Close-ups) Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (F) and select F. Use the zoom control to compose pictures (P 19). To exit macro mode, press the selector left (F) and select OFF. MACRO Close-up shots R Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake.
N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) When the fl ash is used, the camera’s Super-Intelligent Flash system instantly analyzes the scene based on such factors as the brightness of the subject, its position in the frame, and its distance from the camera. Flash output and sensitivity are adjusted to ensure that the main subject is correctly exposed while preserving the eff ects of ambient background lighting, even in dimly-lit indoor scenes.
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N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent Flash) R Changing the angle of the fl ash turns the fl ash off . R Lower the fl ash where fl ash photography is prohibited or to capture natural lighting under dim light. We also recommend that you lower the fl ash when the camera is off .
h Using the Self-Timer Using the Self-Timer To use the self-timer, press the selector down (h) and choose from the following options: Option Option Description Description T (OFF) Self-timer off . The shutter is released automatically when the camera detects a human portrait (AUTO RELEASE) subject facing the camera.
The Fn Button The Fn Button The role played by the Fn button can be select- ed using the F Fn BUTTON option (P 80). The following options are available: ISO (P 74)/IMAGE SIZE (P 75)/IMAGE QUALITY (P 76)/ DYNAMIC RANGE (P 76)/FILM SIMULATION (P 77)/ PHOTOMETRY (P 79)/FOCUS MODE (P 80)/FACE DETECTION (P 49) R The F Fn BUTTON menu can also be displayed by pressing and holding the Fn button.
The E-Fn Button The E-Fn Button Press the E-Fn button to use the E-Fn (extended function) menu. E-Fn BACK E-Fn The each role played by the a button, the F button and the selector up, down, left and right can be used in the E-Fn menu. R Press the E-Fn button again to return to shooting mode.
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The E-Fn Button Press the button to adjust. E-Fn BUTTON CUSTOM SETTING IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY DYNAMIC RANGE FILM SIMULATION WHITE BALANCE CONTINUOUS Highlight items and press the selector up or down to view options, then highlight an option and press MENU/OK. More on Photography...
R Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting To capture motion in a series of pictures, press MENU/OK, select R CONTINUOUS in the shooting menu (P 79), and choose from the options listed in this section. Option Option B STILL IMAGE STILL IMAGE —...
R Continuous Shooting ■ I TOP n The camera takes photographs while the shutter button is pressed. To choose the frame rate: Press the selector left or right to choose a frame rate and press MENU/OK to select and return to shooting mode. 3.0fps ■...
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R Continuous Shooting Shots per burst Highlight the number of shots and press the selector right. Press the selector up or down to choose the num- CONTINUOUS SHOOTING SETUP ber of shots in each burst and left or right to choose SHUTTER FRAMES their distribution (the number on the left is taken before...
R Continuous Shooting ■ O AE BKT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes three shots: one us- ing the metered value for exposure, the second overexposed by the amount selected for the selector left or right, and the third underexposed by the same amount (the camera may not be able to use the selected bracketing incre- ment if the amount of over- or under- exposure exceeds the limits of the ex- posure metering system).
b Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection sets focus and exposure for human faces anywhere in the frame, preventing the camera from focusing on the background in group portraits. Choose for shots that emphasize portrait subjects. To use Intelligent Face Detection, press MENU/OK to dis- play the shooting menu and select ON for b FACE DE- TECTION (P 79).
More on Playback More on Playback Playback Options Playback Options To view the most recent picture in the LCD monitor, press the a button. 100-0001 100-0001 Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
Playback Options Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting In the case of pictures taken in continuous shooting mode, only the fi rst frame of each series will be displayed. Press the selector down to view the other pictures in the series. I I Favorites: Rating Pictures Favorites: Rating Pictures To rate the picture currently displayed in full-frame playback, press DISP/BACK and press the selector up and down to select from zero to fi ve stars.
Playback Options Playback Zoom Playback Zoom Select i to zoom in on pictures displayed in single-frame playback; select j to zoom out. When the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display. Zoom indicator Navigation window shows portion of image currently...
Playback Options Multi-Frame Playback Multi-Frame Playback To display multiple images, select j when a picture is shown full-frame in the LCD monitor. Select j to increase the number of images displayed from two to nine or one hundred, i to view fewer images. 100-0001 100-0001 When two or more images are displayed, use the selector to highlight images...
A Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures To delete individual pictures, multiple selected ERASE pictures, or all pictures, press the selector up (b), FRAME SELECTED FRAMES ALL FRAMES and choose from the options below. Note that de- BACK leted pictures can not be recovered. Copy impor- tant pictures to a computer or other storage device before proceeding.
b Image Search Image Search Search for pictures. Select b IMAGE SEARCH in the playback menu (P 84), highlight one of the following search criteria, and press MENU/OK: • BY DATE: Search by date. • BY FACE: Search for faces from the face recognition database. •...
m PhotoBook Assist PhotoBook Assist Create books from your favorite photos. Creating a PhotoBook Creating a PhotoBook Select NEW BOOK for m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST in the playback menu (P 84) and choose from the following options: • SELECT FROM ALL: Choose from all available pictures. •...
m PhotoBook Assist Viewing Photobooks Viewing Photobooks Highlight a book in the photobook assist menu and press MENU/OK to display the book, then press the selector left or right to scroll through the pictures. Editing and Deleting Photobooks Editing and Deleting Photobooks Display the photobook and press MENU/OK.
Viewing Panoramas Viewing Panoramas If you press the selector down when a panorama is displayed full frame, the camera will play back the picture from left to right or from bottom to top. To pause playback, press the selector down; press the selector down again to resume.
Movies Movies Recording Movies Recording Movies Press F to shoot a movie. During recording, the following indica- tors will be displayed and sound will be recorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not to cover the microphone during re- cording). y REC icon Number of photos that 12m34s...
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Recording Movies Taking Photographs During Recording Taking Photographs During Recording Press the shutter button to take a photograph during recording. R The method used to record photographs can be selected using the W MOVIE SET-UP > STILL SHOOTING IN MOVIE option (P 81). R The photo is saved separately from the movie and does not appear as part of the movie.
Viewing Movies Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed in the LCD monitor 100-006 100-006 as shown at right. The following operations can be per- formed while a movie is displayed: Option Option Description Description 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM PLAY...
Connections Connections Viewing Pictures on High-Defi nition TVs Viewing Pictures on High-Defi nition TVs The camera can be connected to High-Defi nition (HD) devices using an HDMI cable (available separately from third-party sources). Turn the camera off and connect the HDMI cable as shown below. Insert into HDMI Insert into HDMI connector...
Printing Pictures via USB Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer as shown below and pictures can be printed without fi rst being copied to a computer. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported.
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Printing Pictures via USB Press MENU/OK to start printing. Printing can be interrupted by pressing DISP/BACK, but note that some printers may not respond immediately. If the printer stops before printing is complete, turn the camera off and then on again.
Printing Pictures via USB Printing the DPOF Print Order Printing the DPOF Print Order The K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option can be used to create a digital “print order” for PictBridge-compatible printers (P 63) or devices that support DPOF. DPOF DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders”...
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Printing Pictures via USB Press the selector up or down to choose the number of copies (up to 99). To remove a picture from the print order, press the selector down until the number of copies is zero. Repeat Steps 4 – 5 to complete the print order and press MENU/OK when settings are complete.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Viewing Pictures on a Computer The supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install the software as described below. Do connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete.
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Viewing Pictures on a Computer Start the computer. Log in to an account with administrator privileges before proceeding. Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Vista Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click SETUP.EXE.
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Viewing Pictures on a Computer If prompted to install Windows Media Player or DirectX, follow the on- screen instructions to complete installation. Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive when installation is com- plete. Store the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the software.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the Camera Connecting the Camera If the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a memory card, insert the card into the camera. R Windows users may require the Windows CD when starting the software for the fi rst time.
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Viewing Pictures on a Computer For more information on using the supplied software, start the application and select the appropriate option from the Help menu. Q If a memory card containing a large number of images is inserted, there may be a delay before the software starts and you may be unable to import or save images.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Disconnecting the Camera Disconnecting the Camera After confi rming that the indicator lamp is out, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable. Uninstalling the Supplied Software Uninstalling the Supplied Software Only uninstall the supplied software when it is no longer required or before be- ginning reinstallation.
Menus Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Shooting Menu Using the Shooting Menu Display the shooting menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK during shooting to display the shooting menu. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the current tab. SHOOTING MENU 1.3 Press the selector up or down to highlight the tab containing the desired option.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Options Shooting Menu Options E MODE default: R R ) ) MODE ( ( default: Choose an option for E mode (P 24). A Adv. MODE Adv. MODE ( ( default: default: ADVANCED FILTER) ADVANCED FILTER) Choose an advanced shooting mode (P 26).
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode O IMAGE SIZE default: O O 4:3) IMAGE SIZE ( ( default: 4:3) Choose the image size and aspect ratio at which pictures are record- O 4 : 3 4 : 3 ed. Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality, while small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be Size Aspect ratio...
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode T IMAGE QUALITY ( ( default: default: FINE) FINE) IMAGE QUALITY Choose how much image fi les are compressed. Option Option Description Description FINE FINE Low compression. Select for higher image quality. NORMAL NORMAL High compression. Select this option to store more pictures. U DYNAMIC RANGE DYNAMIC RANGE ( ( default:...
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode P FILM SIMULATION default: c c ) ) FILM SIMULATION ( ( default: Simulate the eff ects of diff erent types of fi lm, including sepia and black-and-white. Option Option Description Description c PROVIA/ Standard color reproduction. Suited to a wide range of subjects, from por- PROVIA/ STANDARD STANDARD...
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode D WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANCE ( ( default: default: AUTO) AUTO) If AUTO does not produce natural colors (for example, when taking close-ups), select h and measure a value for white balance or choose the option that matches the light source. Option Option Description...
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode R CONTINUOUS default: B B ) ) CONTINUOUS ( ( default: P 45). Capture motion in a series of pictures ( Capture motion in a series of pictures (P 45). Z ADVANCED ANTI BLUR ADVANCED ANTI BLUR ( ( default: default: ON) Select ON to enable advanced anti blur in R mode (P 25).
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode F FOCUS MODE FOCUS MODE This option controls how the camera selects the focus area for photographs. Regardless of the option selected, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the frame when macro mode is on.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode W MOVIE SET-UP MOVIE SET-UP Adjust movie settings. Option Option Description Description Choose a frame size for movies. Option Option Description Description i 1920 × 1080 (60 fps) Full HD (High Defi nition). h 1280 × 720 (60 fps) High Defi nition.
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Using the Menus: Shooting Mode W MOVIE SET-UP (Continued) MOVIE SET-UP (Continued) Option Option Description Description Choose how the camera records photographs taken during movie recording (P 60). • • MOVIE PRIORITY MOVIE PRIORITY: The camera takes a photograph without interrupting movie recording.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Playback Menu Using the Playback Menu Display the playback menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK during playback to display the playback menu. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the current tab. PLAYBACK MENU 1.3 Press the selector up or down to highlight the tab containing the desired option.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Playback Menu Options Playback Menu Options m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST PHOTOBOOK ASSIST Create books from your favorite photos (P 56). b IMAGE SEARCH IMAGE SEARCH Search for pictures (P 55). A ERASE ERASE Delete all or selected pictures (P 54). Menus...
Using the Menus: Playback Mode j MARK FOR UPLOAD TO MARK FOR UPLOAD TO Select pictures for upload to YouTube, Facebook or MyFinePix.com using MyFinePix Studio (Windows only). ■ Selecting Pictures for Upload Select YouTube to choose movies for upload to YouTube, FACEBOOK to choose photos and mov- ies for upload to Facebook, or MyFinePix.com to choose photos for upload to MyFinePix.com.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode I SLIDE SHOW ( ( default: default: MULTIPLE) MULTIPLE) SLIDE SHOW View pictures in an automated slide show. Choose the type of show and press MENU/OK to start. Press DISP/BACK at any time during the show to view on-screen help. The show can be ended at any time by pressing MENU/OK.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode D PROTECT PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. Select D PROTECT in the playback menu. Highlight one of the following options and press MENU/OK: • FRAME: Protect selected pictures. Press the selector left or right to view pictures and press MENU/OK to select or deselect.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode O RESIZE RESIZE Create a small copy of the current picture. Display the desired picture. Select O RESIZE in the playback menu. Highlight a size and press MENU/OK to display a confi rmation dialog. Press MENU/OK to save the resized copy to a separate fi le. R The sizes available vary with the size of the original image.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode E COPY COPY Copy pictures from internal memory to a memory card. Select E COPY in the playback menu. Highlight one of the following options and press the selector right: • a INTERNAL MEMORY y b CARD: Copy pictures from internal memory to a memory card. •...
Using the Menus: Playback Mode K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) PRINT ORDER (DPOF) Select pictures for printing on DPOF- and PictBridge-compatible devices (P 65). J DISP ASPECT DISP ASPECT Choose how High Defi nition (HD) devices display pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 (this option is available only when an HDMI cable is connected).
The Setup Menu The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Display the setup menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the current mode. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the tab for the SET-UP current menu.
The Setup Menu Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options F DATE/TIME DATE/TIME Set the camera clock (P 17). N TIME DIFFERENCE default: h h ) ) TIME DIFFERENCE ( ( default: Switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destina- tion when traveling.
The Setup Menu o SILENT MODE ( ( default: default: OFF) OFF) SILENT MODE Select ON to disable the speaker, fl ash, and AF-assist illuminator in situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome. b SOUND SET-UP SOUND SET-UP Adjust sound settings.
The Setup Menu A SCREEN SET-UP SCREEN SET-UP Adjust display settings. Option Option Description Description Choose how long pictures are displayed in the LCD monitor after shoot- ing. • 1.5 SEC, 0.5 SEC: Pictures are displayed for 1.5 seconds (1.5 SEC) or 0.5 sec- IMAGE DISP.
The Setup Menu Z POWER MANAGEMENT POWER MANAGEMENT Adjust power management settings. Option Option Description Description Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed. Shorter times increase battery life; if OFF is AUTO POWER OFF AUTO POWER OFF selected, the camera must be turned off manually.
The Setup Menu L IS MODE default: L L ) ) IS MODE ( ( default: Choose from the following image stabilization options: Option Option Description Description CONTINUOUS + MOTION Image stabilization on. If + MOTION is selected, the camera will L CONTINUOUS + MOTION adjust shutter speed to reduce motion blur when a moving objects l CONTINUOUS...
The Setup Menu R INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM ( ( default: default: OFF) OFF) If ON is selected, selecting i at the maximum optical zoom position triggers intelligent digital zoom, further magnifying the image while processing it for sharp, high-resolution results. The Zoom Indicator The Zoom Indicator INTELLIGENT DIGITAL...
The Setup Menu t SAVE DATA SET-UP SAVE DATA SET-UP Adjust fi le-management settings. Option Option Description Description New pictures are stored in image fi les named using Frame number a four-digit fi le number assigned by adding one to 100-0001 100-0001 the last fi le number used.
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The Setup Menu t SAVE DATA SET-UP (Continued) SAVE DATA SET-UP (Continued) Option Option Description Description Stamp the time and/or date of recording on photographs as they are taken. • R+S: Stamp new photographs with the date and time of recording. •...
The Setup Menu b Eye-Fi TRANSFER ( ( default: default: ON) Eye-Fi TRANSFER The camera can be used with third-party Eye-Fi cards; for more information see the manual provided with the card or contact the manufacturer. Option Option Description Description ON ON Pictures taken with the camera are uploaded to a pre-selected destination.
Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. ■ ■ Printing ■ ■ Audio/Visual Printing Audio/Visual DIGITAL CAMERA FINEPIX F850EXR HDMI cable (sold separately) USB cable HDTV...
Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILM Accessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM. For the lat- est information on the accessories available in your region, check with your local FUJIFILM representative or visit http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_ cameras/index.html. NP-50: Additional large-capacity NP-50 rechargeable bat-...
Caring for the Camera Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following pre- cautions. Storage and Use Storage and Use ■ Water and Sand If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery Exposure to water and sand can also and memory card.
Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJIFILM lens-cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens- cleaning fl uid has been applied. Care should be taken to avoid scratching the lens or LCD monitor.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problems and Solutions ■ ■ Power and Battery Power and Battery Problem Problem Solution Solution P 8). 8). • • The battery is exhausted The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( : Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (P P 10).
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Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. life. Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
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Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution P 38). • • The subject is close to the camera The subject is close to the camera: Select macro mode ( : Select macro mode (P 38). The camera does not The camera does not P 38).
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Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution • • The fl ash is not available in the current shooting mode The fl ash is not available in the current shooting mode: Choose a diff erent shooting mode : Choose a diff erent shooting mode ( ( P P 23).
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Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution Power was interrupted during shooting. Before connecting the AC power adapter or DC coupler, Power was interrupted during shooting. Before connecting the AC power adapter or DC coupler, Pictures are not recorded. Pictures are not recorded. turn the camera off .
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Problems and Solutions ■ ■ Connections/Miscellaneous Connections/Miscellaneous Problem Problem Solution Solution P 62). • • The camera is not properly connected The camera is not properly connected: Connect the camera properly ( : Connect the camera properly (P 62). No picture or sound. No picture or sound.
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10) or disconnect and reconnect the AC power adapter/DC function as expected. function as expected. coupler. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. coupler. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. I want to use an AC power I want to use an AC power Check the label on the AC power adapter.
AND TURN ON AGAIN AND TURN ON AGAIN taking care not to touch the lens. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. taking care not to touch the lens. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. LENS CONTROL ERROR LENS CONTROL ERROR •...
Memory card error or connection error: Reinsert the card or turn the camera off and then : Reinsert the card or turn the camera off and then on again. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer. on again. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
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Warning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description The camera has run out of frame numbers (current frame number is 999-9999). Format the The camera has run out of frame numbers (current frame number is 999-9999). Format the RENEW for for t t SAVE DATA SET-UP memory card and select memory card and select RENEW...
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Warning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description NO CARD NO CARD No memory card inserted when No memory card inserted when COPY COPY is selected. Insert a memory card. is selected. Insert a memory card. NO IMAGE NO IMAGE The source selected for The source selected for COPY...
Appendix Appendix Memory Card Capacity Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at diff erent image sizes. All fi gures are approximate; fi le size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of fi les that can be stored, and the number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate.
Specifi cations Specifi cations System Model Model Digital Camera FinePix F850EXR Digital Camera FinePix F850EXR Eff ective pixels Eff ective pixels 16 million 16 million Image sensor Image sensor 2 2 -in., EXR CMOS sensor with primary color fi lter -in., EXR CMOS sensor with primary color fi lter...
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Specifi cations System Focus range Focus range Approx. 45 cm (1.4 ft.)–infi nity Approx. 45 cm (1.4 ft.)–infi nity (wide angle) (wide angle); 2.5 m (8.2 ft.)–infi nity ; 2.5 m (8.2 ft.)–infi nity (telephoto) (telephoto) (distance from front of lens) (distance from front of lens) •...
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Specifi cations System Focus Focus • • Mode Mode: Center AF, multi AF, continuous AF, tracking AF : Center AF, multi AF, continuous AF, tracking AF • • Autofocus system Autofocus system: Contrast-detect TTL AF : Contrast-detect TTL AF White balance White balance Custom, auto, direct sunlight, shade, daylight fl uorescent, warm white fl uorescent, cool white Custom, auto, direct sunlight, shade, daylight fl uorescent, warm white fl uorescent, cool white...
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Specifi cations Input/output terminals HDMI output HDMI output HDMI mini connector HDMI mini connector Digital input/output Digital input/output USB 2.0 High-Speed; MTP/PTP USB 2.0 High-Speed; MTP/PTP Power supply/other Power supply Power supply • NP-50A rechargeable battery • NP-50A rechargeable battery •...
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Specifi cations NP-50A rechargeable battery Nominal voltage Nominal voltage DC 3.7 V DC 3.7 V Nominal capacity Nominal capacity 1000 mAh 1000 mAh Operating temperature Operating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F Dimensions Dimensions (W ×...
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Notices • Specifi cations subject to change without notice; for the latest information, visit http:// www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html. FUJIFILM shall not be held li- able for damages resulting from errors in this manual. • Although the LCD monitor is manufactured using advanced high-precision technol- ogy, small bright points and anomalous colors may appear, particularly in the vicinity of text.
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7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html...
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Restrictions on Camera Settings Restrictions on Camera Settings The options available in each shooting mode are listed below. Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Adv. Adv. R S S T T U U h h Z H p p Q U V V W Option Option M M A A S S...
Restrictions on Camera Settings Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Adv. Adv. R S S T T U U h h Z H p p Q U V V W Option Option M M A A S S ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...
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Restrictions on Camera Settings Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Adv. Adv. R S S T T U U h h Z H p p Q U V V W Option Option M M A A S S ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...