FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Owner's Manual

FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Owner's Manual

Fujifilm digital camera owner's manual
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BL00884-200
Before You Begin
First Steps
Basic Photography and Playback
Owner's Manual
More on Photography
Thank you for your purchase
of this product. This manual
More on Playback
describes how to use your
FUJIFILM FinePix F70EXR digital
Movies
camera and the supplied
software. Be sure that you
have read and understood
Connections
its contents before using the
camera.
Menus
For information on related products, visit our website at
Technical Notes
http://www.fujifilm.com/products/index.html
Troubleshooting
Appendix

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  • Page 1 More on Photography Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual More on Playback describes how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix F70EXR digital Movies camera and the supplied software. Be sure that you have read and understood Connections its contents before using the camera.
  • Page 2: About This Manual

    About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings on the Basic Manual. For information on specific topics, consult the sources below. ✔ ✔ Camera Q & A Camera Q & A ..pg. iii Know what you want to do but don’t know the name for it? Find the answer in “Camera Q &...
  • Page 3: Camera Q & A

    Camera Q & A Find items by task. Camera Setup Camera Setup Question Question How do I set the camera clock? Can I set the clock to local time when I travel? How do I keep the display from turning off automatically? How do I make the display brighter or darker? How do I stop the camera beeping and clicking? Can I change the sound the shutter makes?
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Taking Pictures Taking Pictures How many pictures can I take? Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots? How can I avoid blurred pictures? How can I make good portraits? Can I choose my own settings for different scenes? Can the camera automatically adjust settings for different scenes? Can I choose between clarity, reduced noise, and dynamic range? How do I shoot close-ups?
  • Page 5 Viewing Pictures Viewing Pictures Question Question How do I view my pictures? How do I delete the current picture? Can I select other pictures for deletion? Can I zoom in on pictures during playback? How do I view a lot of pictures at once? How do I view all pictures taken on the same day? Can I protect my pictures from accidental deletion? Can I hide the icons in the display when viewing my pictures?
  • Page 6 Table of Contents About This Manual ... ii Camera Q & A ... iii Before You Begin n Before You Begi Introduction ... 1 Symbols and Conventions ... 1 Supplied Accessories ... 1 Parts of the Camera ... 2 Camera Displays ... 3 The Mode Dial ...
  • Page 7 More on Playbac More on Playback k Playback Options ...41 Playback Zoom ...42 Multi-Frame Playback ...43 Sort by Date ...44 M Deleting Pictures ...45 Movies s Movie A Recording Movies ...47 D Viewing Movies ...49 Connections s Connection Viewing Pictures on TV ...50 Printing Pictures via USB ...51 Connecting the Camera ...51 Printing Selected Pictures ...51...
  • Page 8 AUTO POWER OFF ...91 c DIGITAL ZOOM ...92 m POWER MANAGEMENT ...93 viii Technical Note Technical Notes s Optional Accessories ...94 Accessories from FUJIFILM ...95 Caring for the Camera ...96 Troubleshooting g Troubleshootin Troubleshooting ...97 Warning Messages and Displays ... 104 Appendix x Appendi Glossary ...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction Symbols and Conventions Symbols and Conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: C Caution: This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. A Note: Points to note when using the camera. B Tip: Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. Menus and other text in the camera monitor are shown in bold.
  • Page 10: Parts Of The Camera

    Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. Shutter button ...18 n button ... 11 AF-assist illuminator ...24 Self-timer lamp ...31 Lens and lens cover Microphone ...83 Flash ...28 Zoom control ...
  • Page 11: Camera Displays

    Camera Displays Camera Displays The following indicators may appear during shooting and playback: The indicators displayed vary with camera settings. ■ ■ Shooting Shooting 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM F3.3 * d: indicates that no memory card is inserted and that pictures will be stored in the camera’s internal memory (pg.
  • Page 12: The Mode Dial

    The Mode Dial The Mode Dial To select a shooting mode, align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial. O: Improve clarity, reduce noise, increase dynamic range, or let the camera automatically adjust settings to suit the scene (pg.
  • Page 13: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use. Batteries The camera uses an NP-50 rechargeable battery. Place the battery in the charger. Insert the battery into the supplied battery charger as shown, making sure that the battery is in the orientation indicated by the F B E labels.
  • Page 14: Inserting The Battery

    Inserting the Battery After charging the battery, insert it in the camera as described below. Open the battery-chamber cover. A Note Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery-chamber cover. C Cautions • Do not open the battery-chamber cover when the camera is on.
  • Page 15 Close the battery-chamber cover. Removing the Battery After turning the camera off, open the battery- chamber cover, press the battery latch to the side, and slide the battery out of the camera as shown. Battery latch C Caution Turn the camera off before removing the battery. B Tips: Using an AC Adapter •...
  • Page 16: Inserting A Memory Card

    SanDisk SD and SDHC memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the camera. A complete list of approved memory cards is available at http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_ cameras/index.html. Operation is not guaranteed with other cards. The camera can not be used with MultiMediaCard (MMC) or xD-Picture Cards.
  • Page 17 ■ ■ Inserting a Memory Card Inserting a Memory Card Open the battery-chamber cover. A Note Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery-chamber cover. Insert the memory card. Holding the memory card in the orientation shown below, slide it all the way in. Press firmly until it clicks into place.
  • Page 18 C Cautions • Do not turn the camera off or remove the memory card while the memory card is being formatted or data are being recorded to or deleted from the card. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the card. •...
  • Page 19: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Press the n button to turn the camera on. The lens will extend and the lens cover will open. Press n again to turn the camera off. B Tip: Switching to Playback Mode Press the D button for about a second to start playback.
  • Page 20: Basic Setup

    Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (for information on resetting the clock or changing languages, see page 85). Choose a language. START MENU ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL...
  • Page 21 Choose power management options. POWER MANAGEMENT POWER SAVE QUICK AF CLEAR DISPLAY Power saving for longer battery life 3.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight one of the following options: • v POWER SAVE: Save battery power. • w QUICK AF: Reduce focusing time, ensuring a quick shutter response.
  • Page 22: Taking Pictures In K (Auto) Mode

    Taking Pictures in k (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures in k (auto) mode. Turn the camera on. Press the n button to turn the camera on. Select k mode. Rotate the mode dial to k. Check the battery level. Check the battery level in the display.
  • Page 23 Frame the picture. Position the main subject in the focus frame and use the zoom control to frame the picture in the display. The zoom speed can be changed by adjusting the position of the zoom control. Select to zoom out Select Zoom indicator By default, the camera...
  • Page 24: Dual Is Mode

    Framing Guideline and Post-Shot Assist Window In shooting mode, press DISP/BACK to select a shooting display format. The selection changes each time DISP/BACK is pressed. INFORMATION • Best Framing: To use the best framing, position the main subject at the intersection of two lines or align one of the horizontal lines with the horizon.
  • Page 25 ( Silent Mode In situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome, hold the DISP/BACK button down until ( is displayed (note that silent mode is not available during movie or voice memo playback). The camera speaker, flash, and AF-assist illuminator/ self-timer lamp turn off and flash and volume settings can not be adjusted (note that the flash will still fire in A mode).
  • Page 26 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture. B Tip: The Shutter Button The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the shutter button halfway ( q ) sets focus and exposure; to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way down ( w ).
  • Page 27: Viewing Pictures

    Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the monitor. When taking important photographs, take a test shot and check the results. Press the D button for about a second. The most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor. 100-0001 100-0001 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM...
  • Page 28: B Intelligent Face Detection

    B Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection allows the camera to automatically detect human faces and set focus and exposure for a face anywhere in the frame for shots that emphasize portrait subjects. Choose for group portraits (in vertical or horizontal orientations) to prevent the camera from focusing on the background.
  • Page 29 C Caution If no face is detected when the shutter button is pressed halfway (pg. 99), the camera will focus on the subject at the center of the display and red-eye will not be removed. Shoot. Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot.
  • Page 30: Focus Lock

    Focus Lock To compose photographs with off-center subjects: Position the subject in the focus frame. Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to set focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock). Press halfway Repeat steps 1 and 2 as desired to refocus...
  • Page 31 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 using autofocus, use focus lock (pg. 22) to focus on another subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph. •...
  • Page 32: Af-Assist Illuminator

    The AF-Assist Illuminator If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator will light to assist the focus operation when the shutter button is pressed halfway. A Notes • Avoid shining the AF-assist illuminator directly into your subject’s eyes. See page 87 for information on disabling the AF-assist illuminator.
  • Page 33: Exposure Compensation

    5 Exposure Compensation Use exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects. Press the selector up (5). The exposure indicator will be displayed. Choose a value. Press the selector button. The effect is visible in the display. Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure Choose negative (–) values...
  • Page 34 5 Exposure Compensation Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value • Backlit subjects: choose values from + EV to +1 EV (for an explanation of the term “EV”, see the Glossary on page 108) • Highly reflective subjects or very bright scenes (e.g., snowfields): +1 EV •...
  • Page 35: L Macro Mode (Close-Ups)

    L Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (L). The selection changes each time the selector is pressed. When macro mode is in effect, the camera focuses on subjects near the center of the frame. Use the zoom control to compose pictures. To exit macro mode, press the selector left (L) and select OFF.
  • Page 36: Flash Mode

    K Using the Flash (Super Intelligent Flash) When the flash 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.
  • Page 37 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. If the flash will fire, X will be displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. At slow shutter speeds, 0 will appear in the display to warn that pictures may be blurred; use of a tripod is recommended. Shoot.
  • Page 38: Self-Timer Mode

    J Using the Self-Timer The camera offers a ten-second timer that allows photographers to appear in their own photographs, and a two-second timer that can be used to avoid blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter button is pressed. The self-timer is available in all shooting modes. Set the timer.
  • Page 39 The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera will blink immediately before the picture is taken. If the two- second timer is selected, the self-timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down. Intelligent Face Detection Because it ensures that the faces of portrait subjects will be in focus, Intelligent Face Detection (pg. 20) is recommended when using the self-timer for group portraits or self-portraits.
  • Page 40: Shooting Mode

    Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. To choose a shooting mode, rotate the mode dial to the desired setting (pg. 4). The following modes are available: k AUTO AUTO Choose for crisp, clear snapshots (pg. 14). This mode is recommended in most situations.
  • Page 41 Press the selector up or down to highlight one of the following options. Option Option Description Description The camera automatically selects the scene and O r P AUTO mode according to shooting conditions. s RESOLUTION Choose for crisp, clear shots. PRIORITY t HIGH ISO &...
  • Page 42: A Natural & K

    o IMAGE SIZE If S is selected for o IMAGE SIZE in r mode, the camera will automatically select the optimal image size (pg. 66). A Notes • L (AUTO) will be selected if the subject does not match the scenes listed above. •...
  • Page 43: B Natural Light

    B NATURAL LIGHT NATURAL LIGHT Capture natural light indoors, under low light, or where the flash can not be used. The flash turns off and sensitivity is raised to reduce blur. SP SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITION The camera offers a choice of “scenes,” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a specific type of subject, which can be assigned to the SP position on the mode dial:...
  • Page 44 G PRO FOCUS MODE PRO FOCUS MODE Choose for blurring the background of a subject such as a portrait or a flower to make it impressive. When the shutter button is pressed, the camera automatically takes up to 3 pictures and merges the pictures together to create a clear focused subject with a blurred background.
  • Page 45 Scene Scene G PRO FOCUS Choose for blurring the background of a subject such as a portrait or a flower to make it impressive. F PRO LOW-LIGHT Choose for shooting a subject under low light or a still subject by using the telephoto zoom. C PORTRAIT Choose for soft-toned portraits with natural skin tones.
  • Page 46: M Manual

    M MANUAL MANUAL In this mode, you choose both shutter speed and aperture. If desired, exposure can be altered from the value suggested by the camera. Rotate the mode dial to M. Press the 5 button. Shutter speed and aperture will be displayed. Shutter speed F3.
  • Page 47: P Program Ae/A Aperture Priority Ae

    P PROGRAM AE/ PROGRAM AE/A A APERTURE PRIORITY AE APERTURE PRIORITY AE Mode P offers a choice of program AE (autoexposure), in which the camera sets exposure automatically, and aperture priority AE, in which you adjust aperture to soften background details or bring both background and foreground into focus while letting the camera control shutter speed for optimal exposure.
  • Page 48 Press the selector up (5) to display exposure compensation (program AE) or aperture (aperture priority AE). Exposure compensation (program AE) Press the selector button to choose exposure compensation (program AE) or aperture (aperture priority AE). If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the aperture selected for aperture priority AE, the shutter speed will be displayed in red.
  • Page 49: Choosing A Display Format

    Playback Options To view the most recent picture in the monitor, press the D button. 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 1/250 1/250 Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
  • Page 50: Playback Zoom

    Playback Zoom Playback Zoom Select A to zoom in on pictures displayed in single-frame playback; select B 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. Press DISP/BACK to exit zoom.
  • Page 51: Multi-Frame Playback

    Multi-Frame Playback Multi-Frame Playback To change the number of images displayed, select B when a picture is shown full-frame in the monitor. 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM Select B to increase the number of...
  • Page 52: Sort By Date

    Sort by Date Sort by Date Choose sort-by-date mode to view pictures taken on a selected date. Press DISP/BACK repeatedly until SORT BY DATE is displayed. 2050 12/31 Use the selector up or down to highlight a date. Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired date.
  • Page 53: M Deleting Pictures

    M Deleting Pictures The ERASE option in the playback menu can be used to delete still pictures and movies, increasing the amount of space available on the memory card or in internal memory (for information on deleting pictures in single-frame playback, see page 19). Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered.
  • Page 54 ■ ■ FRAME FRAME: Deleting Selected Images : Deleting Selected Images Selecting FRAME displays the dialog shown at right. Press the selector left or right to scroll through pictures and press MENU/OK to delete the current picture (the picture is deleted immediately; be careful not to delete the wrong picture).
  • Page 55: A Recording Movies

    A Recording Movies Shoot short movies at 30 frames per second. Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording. Rotate the mode dial to A (movie mode). Display shows time STANDBY STANDBY available Frame the scene using the zoom control.
  • Page 56 Press the shutter button halfway to end recording. Recording ends automatically when the movie reaches maximum length or memory is full. C Caution The indicator lamp lights while movies are being recorded. Do not open the battery chamber card during shooting or while the indicator lamp is lit. Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the movie from being played back.
  • Page 57: D Viewing Movies

    D Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed in the monitor as shown at right. The following operations can be performed while a movie is displayed: Operation Operation Description Description Start/pause Press the selector down to start playback. playback Press again to pause. Press the selector up to end playback.
  • Page 58: Viewing Pictures On Tv

    Viewing Pictures on TV Connect the camera to a TV and tune the television to the video channel to show pictures to a group. Connect the A/V cable, as shown below. Be sure that the camera is off before connecting the cable. Press D for about a second to turn the camera on.
  • Page 59: Printing Pictures Via Usb

    Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer and pictures can be printed without first being copied to a computer. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported. Connecting the Camera Connecting the Camera Connect the supplied USB cable as shown...
  • Page 60 B Tip: Printing the Date of Recording To print the date of recording on pictures, press DISP/BACK in steps 1–2 to display the PictBridge menu (see “Printing the DPOF Print Order,” on pg. 53). Press the selector up or down to highlight PRINT WITH DATE y and press MENU/OK to return to the PictBridge display (to print pictures without the date of recording, select PRINT WITHOUT DATE).
  • Page 61: Printing The Dpof Print Order

    Printing the DPOF Print Order Printing the DPOF Print Order To print the print order created with r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) in the playback menu (pg. 54): In the PictBridge display, press DISP/ BACK to open the PictBridge menu. PICTBRIDGE PRINT WITH DATE PRINT WITHOUT DATE PRINT DPOF...
  • Page 62: Creating A Dpof Print Order

    Creating a DPOF Print Order Creating a DPOF Print Order The r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the playback menu can be used to create a digital “print order” for PictBridge-compatible printers (pg. 53) or devices that support DPOF. DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders”...
  • Page 63 Repeat steps 1–2 to complete the print order. Press MENU/OK to save the print order when settings are complete, or DISP/BACK to exit without changing the print order. The total number of prints is displayed in the monitor. Press MENU/OK to exit. The pictures in the current print order are indicated by a x icon during playback.
  • Page 64: Viewing Pictures On A Computer

    Other • Internet connection (56 kbps or faster recommended) required to use FinePix Internet Service; Internet connection and e-mail software required to use e-mail option. * To check if FinePixViewer is Windows® 7-compliant, please visit http://www.fujifilm.com/support/download/camera/ software/. C Caution Other versions of Windows are not supported. Operation is not guaranteed on home-built computers or...
  • Page 65 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 Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click SETUP.exe. A “User Account Control” dialog will then be displayed; click Allow.
  • Page 66 Installing FinePixViewer: Macintosh Installing FinePixViewer: Macintosh Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements: PowerPC or Intel Pre-installed versions of Mac OS X version 10.3.9–10.5 (for the latest information, visit http://www.fujifilm. OS OS com/) 256 MB or more Free disk space...
  • Page 67 Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive. Note that you may be unable to remove the CD if Safari is running; if necessary, quit Safari before removing the CD. Store the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the software. The version number is printed at the top of the CD label for reference when updating the software or contacting customer support.
  • Page 68: Connecting The Camera

    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 (pg. 8). If no card is inserted, pictures will be copied from internal memory. C Caution Loss of power during transfer could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card.
  • Page 69 USB cable. Updating FinePixViewer The latest version of FinePixViewer can be downloaded from http://www.fujifilm.com/. Uninstalling FinePixViewer Only uninstall FinePixViewer before reinstalling the software or when it is no longer required.
  • Page 70: Menu

    Using the Menus: Shooting Mode The v-mode and shooting menus contain settings for a wide range of shooting conditions. Using the v v -Mode Menu Using the -Mode Menu Press the v button to display the v-MODE menu. MODE MENU IMAGE SIZE FILM SIMULATION EXIT...
  • Page 71: V-Mode Menu Options

    v -Mode Menu Options -Mode Menu Options Menu item Menu item Adjust ISO sensitivity (pg. 64). Choose higher n ISO values when the subject is poorly lit. o IMAGE SIZE Choose image size and aspect ratio (pg. 64). Simulate the effects of different types of film W FILM SIMULATION (pg.
  • Page 72: Iso

    n ISO Control the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher values can be used to reduce blur when lighting is poor; note, however, that mottling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities, particularly at settings above 1600. If AUTO or an option such as AUTO (1600) is selected, the camera will adjust sensitivity automatically in response to shooting conditions.
  • Page 73: W Film Simulation

    Aspect Ratio Pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 have the same proportions as the camera display. Pictures with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 have the same proportions as a frame of 35-mm film, while an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 is suited to display on High Definition (HD) devices.
  • Page 74: Using The Shooting Menu

    Using the Shooting Menu Using the Shooting Menu Press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu. SHOOTING MENU MODE IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY DYNAMIC RANGE FILM SIMULATION EXIT Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired menu item. Press the selector right to display options for the highlighted item.
  • Page 75: Shooting Menu Options

    Shooting Menu Options Shooting Menu Options Menu item Menu item A SCENE POSITION Choose a scene for SP mode (pg. 35). A SHOOTING MODE Choose program or aperture priority AE for P (P/A) mode (pg. 39). A P MODE Choose options for O mode (pg. 32). Adjust ISO sensitivity (pg.
  • Page 76 Menu item Menu item C WHITE BALANCE Adjust color for different light sources (pg. 69). E CONTINUOUS Shoot a series of pictures (pg. 71). Choose how the camera meters exposure (pg. B PHOTOMETRY 72). Choose how the camera selects a focus area F AF MODE (pg.
  • Page 77: T Image Quality

    T IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITY Choose how much image files are compressed. Select FINE (low compression) for higher image quality, NORMAL (high compression) to increase the number of pictures that can be stored. U DYNAMIC RANGE DYNAMIC RANGE Control contrast. Higher values are recommended for scenes that include both sunlight and deep shade or for increased contrast when photographing such subjects as...
  • Page 78 A Notes • At settings other than Q, auto white balance is used with the flash. Turn the flash off (pg. 28) to take pictures at other settings. • Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in the monitor. ■...
  • Page 79: E Continuous

    E CONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS Capture motion in a series of pictures. A Notes • The flash turns off automatically. The previously- selected flash mode is restored when OFF is selected for E CONTINUOUS. • Frame rate varies with shutter speed. ■ ■ FINAL 12 / FINAL 12 / FINAL 3...
  • Page 80: B Photometry

    B PHOTOMETRY PHOTOMETRY Choose how the camera meters exposure when Intelligent Face Detection is off. • N MULTI: Automatic scene recognition is used to adjust exposure for a wide range of shooting conditions. • O SPOT: The camera meters lighting conditions at the center of the frame.
  • Page 81 Using the Menus: Shooting Mode • T CONTINUOUS: While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the camera continuously adjusts focus to reflect changes in the distance to the main subject in the focus frame (see page 17; note that this increases the drain on the battery and that the sound of the camera focusing will be audible).
  • Page 82: Using The Menus: Playback Mode

    Using the Menus: Playback Mode The v-MODE and playback menus are used to manage the pictures in internal memory or on the memory card. Using the v v -Mode Menu Using the -Mode Menu Press the D button to enter playback mode (pg.
  • Page 83: Slide Show

    q SLIDE SHOW 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. When a movie is displayed, movie playback will begin automatically, and the slide show will continue when the movie ends.
  • Page 84: Using The Playback Menu

    Using the Playback Menu Using the Playback Menu Press D to enter playback mode (pg. 11). Press MENU/OK to display the playback menu. PLAYBACK MENU ERASE SLIDE SHOW RED EYE REMOVAL IMAGE ROTATE PROTECT CROP EXIT Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired menu item.
  • Page 85: Playback Menu Options

    Playback Menu Options Playback Menu Options The following options are available: Option Option Delete all or selected pictures (pg. M ERASE 45). View pictures in a slide show (pg. q SLIDE SHOW 75). Create copies with reduced red a RED-EYE REMOVAL eye (pg.
  • Page 86: N Image Rotate

    N IMAGE ROTATE IMAGE ROTATE By default, pictures taken in tall orientation are displayed in wide orientation. Use this option to display pictures in the correct orientation in the monitor. It has no effect on pictures displayed on a computer or other device. A Notes •...
  • Page 87: O Protect

    O PROTECT PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. The following options are available. ■ ■ FRAME FRAME Protect selected pictures. Press the selector left or right to display the desired picture. PROTECT OK? CANCEL Picture not protected Protected picture Press MENU/OK to protect the picture.
  • Page 88: R Crop

    R CROP CROP To create a cropped copy of a picture, play the picture back and select R CROP in the playback menu. Use the zoom control to zoom in and out and use the selector to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed (to exit to single- frame playback without creating a cropped copy, press DISP/BACK).
  • Page 89: Resize

    j RESIZE RESIZE To create a small copy of a picture, play the picture back and select j RESIZE in the playback menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight t STANDARD or s SMALL. Press MENU/OK to select the highlighted option.
  • Page 90 B Tip: Copying Pictures Between Memory Cards To copy pictures between two memory cards, insert the source card and copy the pictures to internal memory, then remove the source card, insert the destination card, and copy the pictures from internal memory.
  • Page 91: Q Voice Memo

    Q VOICE MEMO VOICE MEMO To add a voice memo to a still picture, select Q VOICE MEMO after displaying the picture in playback mode. A Note Voice memos can not be added to movies or protected pictures. Remove protection from pictures before recording voice memos (pg.
  • Page 92 Playing Voice Memos Pictures with voice memos are indicated by a h icon during playback. To play the voice memo, press the selector down. To pause, press the selector down again; to end playback, press the selector up. Press the selector left to rewind, right to fast forward. Volume controls can be displayed by pressing the MENU/OK button;...
  • Page 93: 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 a left tab. 1.3 Press the selector up or down to select P.
  • Page 94: Setup Menu Options

    Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options Menu item Menu item e DATE/TIME Set the camera clock. p TIME DIFFERENCE Set the clock to local time (pg. 88). Choose a language. Turn off the speaker, flash, and AF-assist illuminator/self- V SILENT MODE timer lamp.
  • Page 95 Menu item Menu item g LCD BRIGHTNESS Control the brightness of the display (pg. 91). o AUTO POWER OFF Choose the auto power off delay (pg. 91). Reduce blur. Choose whether the function is performed at all times when the camera is in the shooting mode Z DUAL IS MODE (k CONTINUOUS), only when the shutter button is pressed halfway (l SHOOTING ONLY) or OFF.
  • Page 96: Time Difference

    p TIME DIFFERENCE TIME DIFFERENCE When traveling, use this option to switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destination. Specify the difference between local time and your home time zone. 1.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight j LOCAL.
  • Page 97: Continuous Shooting Mode

    m FORMAT FORMAT Format internal memory or a memory card. If a memory card is inserted in the camera, x will be displayed in the dialog shown at right and this option will format the memory card. If no memory card is inserted, d will be displayed and this option will format internal memory.
  • Page 98: Frame No

    b FRAME NO. FRAME NO. New pictures are stored in image files named using a four-digit file number assigned by adding one to the last file number used. The file number is displayed during playback as shown at right. FRAME NO. controls whether file numbering is reset to 0001 when a new memory card is inserted or the current memory card or internal memory is formatted.
  • Page 99: Lcd Brightness

    g LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD BRIGHTNESS Press the selector up or down to choose display brightness and press MENU/OK to select. o AUTO POWER OFF AUTO POWER OFF Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed.
  • Page 100: Digital Zoom

    c DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM If ON is selected, selecting A at the maximum optical zoom position will trigger digital zoom, further magnifying the image. To cancel digital zoom, zoom out to the minimum digital zoom position and select B. Zoom indicator, DIGITAL ZOOM off Optical zoom...
  • Page 101: Power Management

    m POWER MANAGEMENT POWER MANAGEMENT Optimize camera performance for increased battery life, quick focus response, or improved display quality. The following options are available: • v POWER SAVE: Monitor refresh rate is reduced. If no operations are performed for 10 s, the monitor will dim automatically to save power.
  • Page 102: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. ■ ■ Audio/Visual Audio/Visual TV (available from third-party suppliers) Audio/visual output ■ Printing ■ Printing PictBridge-compatible printer (available from third-party suppliers) SD/SDHC memory card Printer (available...
  • Page 103: Accessories From Fujifilm

    Accessories from FUJIFILM Accessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM. For the latest 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. Rechargeable NP-50 (supplied) Li-ion battery...
  • Page 104: Caring For The Camera

    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 fluid has been applied. Care should be taken to avoid scratching the lens or monitor.
  • Page 105: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Power and Battery Problem Problem The battery is exhausted. The battery is not in the correct orientation. The camera does not turn on. The battery-chamber cover is not latched. Latch the battery-chamber cover. The AC adapter and DC coupler are not connected properly.
  • Page 106 Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth. The battery has reached the end of its charging life. Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Plug the charger correctly into the power outlet. Possible cause Possible cause Select ENGLISH.
  • Page 107 Shooting Problem Problem Memory is full. Memory is not formatted. No picture is There is dirt on the memory card contacts. Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. taken when the shutter button is The memory card is damaged. Taking pressed.
  • Page 108 Problem Problem Macro mode is Macro mode is not available in the current Close-ups not available. shooting mode. The flash is charging. The flash is not available in the current shooting mode. The flash does not fire. The battery is exhausted. An option other than OFF is selected for E CONTINUOUS.
  • Page 109 Problem Problem Pictures are not Recording Power was interrupted during shooting. recorded. The self-timer is on and R FINAL 12 or Only one picture o FINAL 3 is selected for Continuous is taken. E CONTINUOUS. Movie Problem Problem The sound of T CONTINUOUS is selected for F AF Recording camera focusing...
  • Page 110 Playback Problem Problem Pictures are The pictures were taken with a different make grainy. or model of camera. Pictures The pictures were created using j RESIZE or Playback zoom unavailable. with a different make or model of camera. The camera is in silent mode. No sound in Playback volume is too low.
  • Page 111 AC adapter/ DC coupler. Insert a fresh or fully-charged spare battery. Remove and reinsert the battery or disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter/ DC coupler. If the problem persists, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Troubleshooting Solution Solution Page Page —...
  • Page 112: Warning Messages And Displays

    Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the message is repeated, format the memory card (pg. 89). If the message persists, replace the memory card. Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. Unlock the memory card (pg. 8). Use the camera to format the memory card (pg. 89).
  • Page 113 (pg. 89). If the message persists, replace the memory card. Use a compatible memory card. Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. Delete pictures or insert a memory card with more free space. Delete pictures or insert a memory card with more free space.
  • Page 114 Choose a different date. Remove protection before deleting, rotating, or adding voice memos to pictures. The voice memo can not be played back. Contact a FUJIFILM dealer. Select a different source. These pictures can not be cropped. These pictures can not be resized.
  • Page 115 Warning Warning PRESS AND HOLD An attempt was made to choose a flash mode THE DISP BUTTON TO or adjust the volume with the camera in silent DEACTIVATE SILENT MODE mode. A connection error occurred while pictures COMMUNICATION ERROR were being printed or copied to a computer or other device.
  • Page 116: Glossary

    Glossary Digital zoom: Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom does not increase the amount of visible detail. Instead, details visible using optical zoom are simply enlarged, producing a slightly “grainy” image. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format): A standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders” stored in internal memory or on a memory card.
  • Page 117: Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity

    Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of available frames at different image qualities. All figures are approximate; file size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of files that can be stored. The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate.
  • Page 118 q 4 : 3 4 : 3 FINE FINE NORMAL NORMAL Size (pixels) Size (pixels) 2,048 × 1,536 File size File size 1.6 MB 800 KB Internal memory Internal memory (approx. 47 MB) (approx. 47 MB) 512 MB 512 MB 1 GB 1 GB 1,210...
  • Page 119: Specifications

    Specifications System Model Digital Camera FinePix F70EXR Effective pixels 10 million -in. Super CCD EXR Storage media • Internal memory (approx. 47 MB) File system Compliant with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF), Exif 2.2, and Digital Print Order Format...
  • Page 120 System A (NATURAL AND FLASH LIGHTING), B (NATURAL LIGHT), G (PRO FOCUS MODE), Scene modes F (PRO LOW-LIGHT), C (PORTRAIT), V (PORTRAIT ENHANCER), K (LANDSCAPE), L (SPORT), D (NIGHT), U (NIGHT (TRIPOD)), W (FIREWORKS), E (SUNSET), F (SNOW), G (BEACH), I (PARTY), O (FLOWER), P (TEXT) Picture stabilization Optical stabilization (CCD shift)
  • Page 121 System Monitor 2.7-in., 230k-dot color LCD monitor Frame coverage Approx. 100% Movies Frame size 640 × 480 or 320 × 240 pixels; 30 fps; monaural sound Shooting options EXR mode (EXR AUTO, RESOLUTION PRIORITY, HIGH ISO & LOW NOISE, D-RANGE PRIORITY), Dynamic range, Intelligent Face Detection with red-eye removal, power management, framing guideline, frame number memory, and film simulation Playback options...
  • Page 122 Power supply/other Power supply NP-50 rechargeable battery; optional AC power adapter AC-5VX and DC coupler CP-50 Guide to the number of Battery Type NP-50 Number of frames Approx. 230 frames available frames for battery According to the CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) standard procedure for measuring operation digital still camera battery consumption (extract): When using a battery, use the battery supplied with the camera.
  • Page 123 NP-50 rechargeable battery Nominal voltage DC 3.6 V Nominal capacity 1000 mAh Operating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F Dimensions (W × H × D) 35.4 mm × 40.0 mm × 6.6 mm/1.4 in. × 1.6 in. × 0.3 in. Weight Approx.
  • Page 124 European countries and China. Notices • Specifications subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual. • Although the monitor is manufactured using advanced high-precision technology, small bright points and anomalous colors (particularly in the vicinity of text) may appear.
  • Page 125 7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME, MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107-0052, JAPAN http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html...

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