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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European countries and China. FUJIFILM Corporation can not accept liability • If liquid crystal is swallowed, rinse your for damages or lost profi ts incurred as a result mouth thoroughly with water.
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For Your Safety • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. This symbol on the batteries NOTICES • Increase the separation between the equip- or accumulators indicates that To prevent fi re or shock hazard, do not ex- ment and receiver. those batteries shall not be treat- pose the unit to rain or moisture.
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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 136 Table of Contents Table of Contents ......
Table of Contents Table of Contents For Your Safety ..............ii Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........ii Taking Pictures ..............25 Safety Notes ..............iv Viewing Pictures .............29 About This Manual ............x More on Photography More on Photography Before You Begin Before You Begin Shooting Mode ..............30...
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Table of Contents h Using the Self-Timer ..........53 Viewing Photobooks ............77 Editing and Deleting Photobooks ........77 The Fn Button ..............54 Viewing Panoramas ............78 The E-Fn Button ...............55 Using the E-Fn BUTTON CUSTOM SETTING Menu .....55 Viewing Photo Information ..........79 R Continuous Shooting ..........57 Movies Movies I TOP n ..............58...
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Table of Contents f COLOR ..............106 C IMAGE ROTATE .............119 q SHARPNESS ............106 E COPY ..............119 r HIGHLIGHT TONE ..........106 F VOICE MEMO ............120 s SHADOW TONE.............106 i ERASE FACE RECOG..........120 h NOISE REDUCTION ..........106 K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) ..........121 R INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM ........106 J DISP ASPECT ............121 R CONTINUOUS ............106...
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Table of Contents Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories .............132 Accessories from FUJIFILM..........133 Caring for the Camera ...........134 Storage and Use ............134 Cleaning ...............135 Traveling ..............135 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions ..........136 Warning Messages and Displays ........142 Appendix Appendix Memory Card Capacity ..........146...
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 49) (delete) button (P 29) MENU/OK button Move cursor left Move cursor right F (macro) button (P 50) N (fl ash) button (P 51)
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Parts of the Camera Mode dial ..............30 Tripod mount Shutter button ............27 USB multi-connector ........85, 87, 96 Fn (function) button ..........54 Connector for HDMI cable........... 86 Flash ................51 Memory card slot ............16 Zoom ring ..............26 Battery latch ............
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Parts of the Camera Main-command dial/Sub-command dial Main-command dial/Sub-command dial Rotate the main/sub-command dial to set the aperture value or shutter speed. You can also select items using the main/sub-command dial for the selector button. To adjust focus for MANUAL, rotate the sub-command dial (P 62). Main-command Sub-command dial...
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Parts of the Camera The Indicator Lamp The Indicator Lamp The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows: Indicator lamp Indicator lamp Camera status Camera status Glows green Glows green Focus locked. Blinks green Blinks green Blur, focus, or exposure warning. Picture can be taken. Blinks green and orange Blinks green and orange Recording pictures.
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 Movie mode ............... 83 Temperature warning..........x, 142 Blur warning ............52, 142 Electronic level ............109 IS mode ..............
Parts of the Camera ■ Playback Favorites ..............71 Intelligent Face Detection indicator.....66, 107 Red-eye removal indicator ........117 100-0001 Pro focus mode, pro low-light mode ....36, 37 Motion panorama z ........34, 78 3D image..............39 Portrait enhancer ............41 YouTube Advanced Filter ............
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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...
Parts of the Camera Display mode Display mode Press DISP/BACK to cycle through display modes as follows: • Shooting 2000 F5.6 2000 F5.6 INFORMATION1 ON INFORMATION2 ON 2000 F5.6 CUSTOM INFORMATION OFF INFORMATION1 ON INFORMATION1 ON INFORMATION1 ON can be displayed in a shooting mode 2000 F5.6 which is P, A, S, M, C1 or C2.
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Parts of the Camera Custom Display Custom Display Choose items for display using v DISP. CUSTOM SETTING in the shooting menu (P 109). Focal Length, Aperture, Shutter Speed Focal Length, Aperture, Shutter Speed Following information is displayed by rotating the zoom ring in INFORMATION1 ON or INFORMATION2 ON.
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Parts of the Camera • Playback 100-0001 100-0001 3:2 F F 12/31/2050 12/31/2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM 1 / 1000 F4.5 INFORMATION ON INFORMATION OFF 100-0001 100-0001 100-0001 3:2 F ISO 200 1/1000 F4.5 : OFF 12/31/2050 10 : 00 AM 12/31/2050...
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Parts of the Camera Histograms Histograms Histograms show the distribution of tones in the image. Brightness is shown by the horizontal axis, the number of pixels by the vertical axis. Pixel brightness Shadows Highlights Optimal exposure: Pixels are distributed in an even curve throughout the tone range.
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 Camera Mode Camera Mode The camera has three characteristic modes (status). Choose a camera mode according to the purpose. Mode Mode Power Power Indicator Indicator Portable mode The lens is housed and locked to carry the cam- era by a camera case or a bag (P 21).
Turning the Camera on and Off Switching from portable mode to standby mode Switching from portable mode to standby mode The factory default is Rotate the zoom ring until Portable mode portable mode. it stops as shown. Standby mode Rotate the zoom ring to Pull the zoom ring until it STANDBY.
Turning the Camera on and Off Q If the lens is not locked correctly, it may protrude. Switching from standby mode to shooting mode (Turning the camera on) Switching from standby mode to shooting mode (Turning the camera on) Rotate the zoom ring to 25. Shooting mode Standby mode The camera turns on and the...
Turning the Camera on and Off Playback Mode Playback Mode To turn the camera on and begin playback, press the a button for about a second. Press the a button again to turn the camera off . R R Auto Power Off Auto Power Off The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the length of time selected for Z POWER MANAGEMENT >...
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 Taking Pictures This section describes how to take pictures in R (E AUTO) mode. Select mode. Turn the camera on and rotate the mode dial to EXR. The R display will appear in the LCD monitor.
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Taking Pictures Frame the picture. Use the zoom ring to frame the picture in the display. The zoom indicator appears. Zoom indicator Zoom ring 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 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 128) for information on disabling the illuminator.
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Taking Pictures 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; to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way down. Basic Photography and Playback...
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, P: Select for full control over camera settings C1/C2 (CUSTOM): Recall stored (P 42), including aperture (M and A) and/or shutter settings for modes P, S, A, M and...
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 EXR 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 107) and the fl ash (P 51) 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: ■ 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 au- tomatically 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. Rotate the zoom ring until the zoom indicator turns white (P 26).
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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 empha- size the main subject. The amount of softening can be adjusted before shooting by rotating the sub-command dial.
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 ■ i INDIVID. SHUTTER 3D Take two shots from diff erent angles to create a 3D image. To choose the order in which the pictures are taken, TURN press the selector right to display the current order and then press the selector left or right to choose from the options below.
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FINEPIX REAL 3D W3 digital camera, will display the images in 3D. Note that the FINEPIX REAL 3D W3 only displays images of size P or smaller. • 3D prints can be ordered from http://www.fujifilm.com/3d/print/ • The supplied software displays 3D anaglyph images. 3D photos can also be viewed using other applications that support the MP format.
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 Scene Scene Description Description s BEACH BEACH Choose for crisp, clear shots that capture the brightness of sunlit beaches. f UNDERWATER UNDERWATER Reduces the blue cast typically associated with underwater lighting. U PARTY PARTY Capture indoor background lighting under low-light conditions. V V FLOWER FLOWER Choose for vivid close-ups of fl owers.
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Shooting Mode Sub-command dial Sub-command dial When an option other than MANUAL is selected for focus mode (P 62), you can use the sub-command dial to set aperture or shutter speed. R Rotating the sub-command dial changes the setting that is 2000 F5.6 marked with c.
Shooting Mode A APERTURE PRIORITY AE APERTURE PRIORITY AE Choose the aperture using the main/sub-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.
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 C1/C2 C1/C2 CUSTOM MODE CUSTOM MODE In P, S, A, M and all EXR modes except R, the K CUSTOM SET option in the shooting menu can be used to save current camera and menu settings. These settings are recalled whenever the mode dial is rotated to C1/C2 (custom mode).
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 ex- posure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock). 1000 F3.3 Recompose: Keep the button pressed halfway.
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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). Rotate the main/sub-command dial to choose an exposure compensation value and then press MENU/OK. Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure Choose negative (–) values to reduce exposure...
F Macro Mode (Close-ups) Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (F) and select F. Rotate the zoom ring to compose pictures (P 26). To exit macro mode, press the selector left (F) and select OFF. R Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake. R The shadow cast by the lens may appear in photographs taken with the fl ash at very short ranges.
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) Press the selector right (N) and choose from the fol- lowing fl ash modes: Option Option Description Description The fl ash fi res when required. Recommended in most AUTO AUTO/ / situations. The fl ash fi res whenever a picture is taken. Use for AUTO FLASH backlit subjects or for natural coloration when shooting According to...
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 ten seconds after the shutter button is pressed. Use for (10 SEC) self-portraits.
The Fn Button The Fn Button The role played by the Fn button can be select- ed using the F Fn BUTTON option. The following options are available: ISO (P 100)/IMAGE SIZE (P 101)/IMAGE QUALITY (P 101)/ RAW (P 128)/DYNAMIC RANGE (P 102)/FILM SIMULATION (P 103)/ PHOTOMETRY (P 107)/FOCUS MODE (P 62)/ FACE RECOGNITION (P 67)/FACE DETECTION (P 66)/ INTELLIGENT DIGITAL ZOOM (P 106)
The E-Fn Button The E-Fn Button Press the E-Fn button to use the E-Fn (extended function) menu. The each role played by the a button, the t 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 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, and choose from the options listed in this section. Option Option B STILL IMAGE STILL IMAGE — — I TOP TOP n n 58 58...
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. ■...
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R Continuous Shooting Take photographs. The camera begins recording while the shutter button is pressed halfway, and completes the burst when the shutter button is pressed all the way down. The illustration shows a burst of eight shots, three before the shutter button is pressed and four after. Shutter button Shutter button pressed all pressed halfway...
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).
R Continuous Shooting ■ Y DYNAMIC RANGE BKT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes three shots at dif- ferent U DYNAMIC RANGE settings (P 102): V 100% for the fi rst, W 200% for the second, and X 400% for the third (N ISO can not exceed 3200; val- ues less than 400 are not available when O is selected for O IMAGE SIZE).
F Focus Mode Focus Mode To choose how the camera focuses, press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu and choose from the FOCUS MODE options. The following options are available: Mode Mode Description Description Focus manually using the sub-command dial. Rotate the sub-command dial left to reduce the focus distance, right to increase.
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F Focus Mode Mode Mode Description Description The camera continually adjusts focus to refl ect changes in the distance to the u CONTINU- CONTINU- subject even when the shutter button is not pressed halfway (note that this in- creases the drain on the battery). Choose for moving subjects. Position the subject in the center focus area and press the selector left.
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F Focus Mode j FOCUS CHECK FOCUS CHECK If ON is selected for j FOCUS CHECK in the setup menu (P 125), rotating the sub-command dial magnifi es the view in the LCD monitor. R The focus check area can be scrolled 2000 F6.4 2000...
Focus Frame Selection Focus Frame Selection When t AREA is selected for F FOCUS MODE in the Focus point shooting menu, focus position can be changed. Press MENU/OK to select F FOCUS AREA in the shooting menu and then press the selector up, down, left or right. The set- ting takes eff ect when you press the MENU/OK button again.
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 DETECTION SET-UP >...
n Face Recognition Face Recognition The camera can store information on the face and personal details (name, relationship, and birth date) of portrait sub- jects and assign these subjects priority for Intelligent Face Detection or display their names and other information Happy Birthday! during playback.
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n Face Recognition Enter face recognition data. Press MENU/OK to display face recognition data and enter the following in- formation: • NAME: Enter a name of up to 14 characters and press MENU/OK. • BIRTHDAY: Enter the subject’s date of birth and press MENU/OK. •...
n Face Recognition Viewing, Editing, and Deleting Existing Data Viewing, Editing, and Deleting Existing Data Follow the steps below to view, edit, or delete face recognition data. Select VIEW & EDIT for n FACE RECOGNITION. Select a face. View or edit face recognition data. The name, category, or birth date can be edited as described in Step 3 of “Adding New Faces”...
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n Face Recognition Face Recognition Face Recognition The camera can store up to eight faces. If you attempt to add a ninth face, a confi r- mation dialog will be displayed; use ERASE to make room for new faces by deleting existing data.
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 -1 -1 1 / 1000 1 / 1000 F4. 4.5 F4.5 Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
Playback Options Playback Zoom Playback Zoom Rotate the main-command dial to zoom on pictures displayed in single-frame playback. 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 change the number of images displayed, rotate the main-command dial. Rotate the main-command dial to the left to increase the number of images displayed to two, nine, or one hundred, and rotate it to the right to view fewer images.
A Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures PLAYBACK MENU To delete individual pictures, multiple selected pictures, or all ERASE BACK pictures, press MENU/OK, select A ERASE, and choose from FRAME SELECTED FRAMES ALL FRAMES the options below. Note that deleted pictures can not be re- covered.
b Image Search Image Search Search for pictures. Select b IMAGE SEARCH in the playback menu, highlight one of the fol- lowing 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 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.
Viewing Photo Information Viewing Photo Information Photo information can be viewed by pressing DISP/BACK to cycle through indi- cators ( 7) until the following display appears: q Dynamic range w Image size and quality 100-0001 e Sensitivity r Shutter speed/aperture 4:3 N ISO 400 t Film simulation y Flash mode...
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Viewing Photo Information Zooming in on the Focus Point Zooming in on the Focus Point Press the main-command dial to zoom in on the focus point. Press DISP/BACK or MENU/OK to return to full-frame playback. More on Playback...
Movies Movies Recording Movies Recording Movies Press t to shoot a movie. During recording, the following indicators will be displayed and sound will be recorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not to cover the microphone during recording). R icon Number of photos that 18m39s can be taken during...
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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 110). R The photo is saved separately from the movie and does not appear as part of the movie.
Recording Movies Movie Frame Size Movie Frame Size Before recording, select a frame size using the W MOVIE SET-UP > MOVIE MODE option. Option Option Description Description 1920 × 1080 Full HD (High Defi nition). 1280 × 720 High Defi nition. 640 ×...
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 TV Viewing Pictures on TV Connect the camera to a TV to show pictures to a group. Turn the camera off and connect an optional A/V cable as shown below. Insert into USB multi-connector Connect yellow plug to video-in jack Connect white plug to audio-in jack R Image quality drops during movie playback.
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Viewing Pictures on TV Connecting the Camera to High Defi nition (HD) TVs Connecting the Camera to High Defi nition (HD) TVs An HDMI cable (available from third-party suppliers) can be used to connect the camera to High Defi nition (HD) devices (playback only). The USB and A/V cables can not be used while an HDMI cable is connected.
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 87) 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 7/Windows Vista 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.
Macintosh: Installing FinePixViewer Confi rm that the computer meets the following system requirements: PowerPC or Intel (Core 2 Duo or better) Pre-installed copies of Mac OS X version 10.5–10.6 (visit http://www.fujifilm. OS OS com/support/digital_cameras/compatibility/ for more information). Mac OS X version 10.7 and later not supported.
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Viewing Pictures on a Computer An installer dialog will be displayed; click Installing FinePixViewer to start installation. Enter an administrator name and password when prompted and click OK, then follow the on-screen instructions to install FinePixViewer. Click Exit to quit the installer when installation is complete. Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive.
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.
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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 begin- ning 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 A SCENE POSITION default: h h ) ) SCENE POSITION ( ( default: Choose a scene for SP mode (P 41). E MODE default: R R ) ) MODE ( ( default: Choose an option for E mode (P 31).
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 U DYNAMIC RANGE ( ( default: default: AUTO) AUTO) DYNAMIC RANGE Control contrast. Higher values are recommended for scenes that include both sunlight and deep shade or for increased contrast with such subjects as sunlight on water, brightly-lit autumn leaves, portraits taken against a blue sky, and white objects or people wearing white;...
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. Option Option Description Description Standard color reproduction. Suited to a wide range of subjects, from c (PROVIA/STANDARD) portraits to landscapes.
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...
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Using the Menus: Shooting Mode D WHITE BALANCE (Continued) ( ( default: default: AUTO) AUTO) WHITE BALANCE (Continued) : Custom White Balance : Custom White Balance Choose h to adjust white balance for unusual lighting conditions. White balance measure- ment options will be displayed; frame a white object so that it fi lls the display and press the shutter button all the way down to measure white balance.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode d WB SHIFT WB SHIFT White balance can be fi ne-tuned. Adjust the selected color axis (R–Cy=Red-Cyan or B-Ye=Blue– Yellow) by +9 to –9 in increments of one. f COLOR COLOR ( ( default: default: MID) MID) Adjust color density.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Z ADVANCED ANTI BLUR ( ( default: default: ON) ADVANCED ANTI BLUR Select ON to enable advanced anti blur in R mode (P 32). b FACE DETECTION SET-UP FACE DETECTION SET-UP Adjust face detection and face recognition options. Option Option Description...
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode F FOCUS AREA FOCUS AREA This option controls how the camera selects the focus area for photographs (P 65). 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 v DISP. CUSTOM SETTING DISP. CUSTOM SETTING Choose the items displayed in the LCD monitor. The following items can be displayed: FRAMING GUIDLINE* ELECTRONIC LEVEL WHITE BALANCE APERTURE/S-SPEED/ISO HISTOGRAM FRAMES REMAINING IMAGE SIZE/QUALITY BATTERY LEVEL PHOTOMETRY FLASH FILM SIMULATION...
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode W MOVIE SET-UP MOVIE SET-UP Adjust movie settings. Option Option Description Description MOVIE MODE MOVIE MODE Choose a frame size for movies (P 83). This option controls how the camera selects the focus area for movies. •...
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 76). b IMAGE SEARCH IMAGE SEARCH Search for pictures (P 75). A ERASE ERASE Delete all or selected pictures (P 74). Menus...
Using the Menus: Playback Mode j MARK FOR UPLOAD TO MARK FOR UPLOAD TO Select pictures for upload to YouTube or Facebook using MyFinePix Studio (Windows only). ■ Selecting Pictures for Upload Select YouTube to choose movies for upload to YouTube, FACEBOOK to choose photos and movies for upload to Facebook.
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 j RAW CONVERSION RAW CONVERSION Create JPEG copies of RAW pictures. The original image data are unaff ected, allowing a single RAW image to be processed in a multitude of diff erent ways. Select j RAW CONVERSION in the playback menu. RAW CONVERSION REFLECT SHOOTING COND.
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Using the Menus: Playback Mode j RAW CONVERSION (Continued) RAW CONVERSION (Continued) Setting Setting Description Description Create a JPEG copy using the settings in eff ect at the time the photo REFLECT SHOOTING COND. was taken. PUSH/PULL PROCESSING Adjust exposure by –1 EV to +1 EV in increments of 1 3 EV (P 49).
Using the Menus: Playback Mode B RED EYE REMOVAL RED EYE REMOVAL If the current picture is marked with a g icon to indicate that it was taken with Intelligent Face Detection, this option can be used to remove red-eye. The camera will analyze the image; if red- eye is detected, the image will be processed to create a copy with reduced red-eye.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode G CROP CROP Create a cropped copy of the current picture. Display the desired picture. Select G CROP in the playback menu. Rotate the main-command dial to zoom in and out and use the selector to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode C IMAGE ROTATE IMAGE ROTATE Rotate pictures taken in tall orientation so that they are displayed in tall orientation in the LCD monitor. Display the desired picture. Select C IMAGE ROTATE in the playback menu. Press the selector down to rotate the picture 90 °...
Using the Menus: Playback Mode F VOICE MEMO VOICE MEMO Add a voice memo to the current photograph. Holding the camera at a distance of about 20 cm, face the microphone and press MENU/OK to begin recording. Press MENU/OK again to end record- ing (recording ends automatically after 30 seconds).
Using the Menus: Playback Mode K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) PRINT ORDER (DPOF) Select pictures for printing on DPOF- and PictBridge-compatible devices (P 89). 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 24). 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 R RESET RESET Reset all settings except F DATE/TIME, N TIME DIFFERENCE, A SCREEN SET-UP > BACK- GROUND COLOR, and Q VIDEO SYSTEM to default values. Highlight R RESET and press the selector right to display a confi rmation dialog. Highlight OK and press MENU/OK.
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. • 3 SEC, 1.5 SEC: Pictures are displayed for three seconds (3 SEC) or 1.5 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 C AF ILLUMINATOR AF ILLUMINATOR ( ( default: default: ON) If ON is selected, the AF-assist illuminator will light to assist autofocus. Q The camera may be unable to focus using the AF-assist illuminator in some cases. If the cam- era is unable to focus in macro mode, try increasing the distance to the subject.
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.
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 S CUSTOM RESET CUSTOM RESET Reset all settings for mode C1/C2. A confi rmation dialog will be displayed, press the selector up or down to highlight OK and press MENU/OK. K FORMAT FORMAT If a memory card is inserted in the camera, this option will format the memory card. If no mem- ory card is inserted, this option will format internal memory.
Technical Notes Technical Notes Optional Accessories Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. ■ ■ Printing ■ ■ Digital viewer Printing Digital viewer DIGITAL CAMERA Supports 3D display of pictures taken using INDIVD.
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 • • The zoom ring (ON/OFF switch) is not correctly rotated The zoom ring (ON/OFF switch) is not correctly rotated: Rotate the zoom ring to : Rotate the zoom ring to STANDBY STANDBY P 20).
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 50). • • The subject is close to the camera The subject is close to the camera: Select macro mode ( : Select macro mode (P 50). The camera does not The camera does not P 50).
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Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution P 149). • • The subject is not in range of the fl ash The subject is not in range of the fl ash: Position the subject in range of the fl ash ( : Position the subject in range of the fl ash (P 149).
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Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution P 124). • • Playback volume is too low Playback volume is too low: Adjust playback volume ( : Adjust playback volume (P 124). No sound in movie No sound in movie P 2, 26). •...
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15) 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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ERROR ERROR • • Camera malfunction Camera malfunction: Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. : Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. The DPOF print order on the current memory card contains more than 999 images. Copy the The DPOF print order on the current memory card contains more than 999 images. Copy the...
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 Eff ective pixels Eff ective pixels 12 million 12 million Image sensor Image sensor 3 3 -in., EXR CMOS with primary color fi lter -in., EXR CMOS with primary color fi lter Storage media Storage media •...
Specifi cations System Focus range Focus range Approx. 50 cm (1.6 ft.)–infi nity Approx. 50 cm (1.6 ft.)–infi nity (wide angle) (wide angle); 80 cm (2.6 ft.)–infi nity ; 80 cm (2.6 ft.)–infi nity (telephoto) (telephoto) (distance from front of lens) (distance from front of lens) •...
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Specifi cations System Flash Flash Manual pop-up fl ash; eff ective range when sensitivity is set to Manual pop-up fl ash; eff ective range when sensitivity is set to 800 800 is approx. 50 cm–7.4 m/1.6 ft.– is approx. 50 cm–7.4 m/1.6 ft.– 24.2 ft.
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Specifi cations Power supply/other Power supply Power supply • NP-50A rechargeable battery • NP-50A rechargeable battery • AC-5VX AC power adapter and CP-50 DC coupler • AC-5VX AC power adapter and CP-50 DC coupler (sold separately) (sold separately) Battery life Battery life (approximate (approximate Battery type...
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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 D 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 D 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 D 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 D h h Z H p p Q U V V W Option Option M M A A S S ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...