Kodak DCS 500 Series Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Kodak DCS 500 Series. We have 2 Kodak DCS 500 Series manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Quick Reference Manual

Kodak DCS 500 Series User Manual (251 pages)

Kodak User'sGuide DigitalCamera DCS500

Brand: Kodak | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 3.45 MB

Warranty Repair Coverage
3
Warranty Time Period
3
How to Obtain Service
5
Outside the United States
5
Product Support Options
6
Table of Contents
8
Important Information

16
- System Requirements for Your Computer
  17
  - Macintosh
    17
  - Windows
    17
- Warnings
  18
- Important Safeguards and Precautions
  19
- Electromagnetic Emissions
  22
- VCCI Statement
  22
About Your Camera

23
- Features
  23
- Nomenclature
  25
  - Camera Front
    25
  - Camera Back
    26
  - Camera Top
    27
  - Camera Bottom
    27
  - Camera Sides
    28
  - Open Battery/Pc Card Door
    29
  - Top LCD Panel
    30
  - Back LCD Panel
    31
  - Image Display
    31
  - Navigation Techniques
    33
  - Status Bar
    35
  - Viewfinder
    36
- Using the Quick Control Dial
  37
  - Using the Quick Control Dial for Digital Functions
    37
  - Using the Quick Control Dial for Non-Digital Functions
    38
- Buttons
  39
- Attaching the Lens
  40
  - Removing the Lens
    41
- The Imager
  42
- Anti-Aliasing Filter
  42
- IR Filter
  42
- Illuminating the LCD Panels
  43
- Camera Straps
  44
Powering Your Camera

47
- Turning the Camera on and off
  47
- Batteries
  48
  - Inserting/Removing Batteries
    49
  - Checking Battery Status
    51
- Battery Charger
  52
  - To Charge Batteries
    53
  - Conditioning
    55
- Battery Conservation
  56
  - Powersave Mode
    56
  - Six Second Timeout
    56
  - Situations Using Extra Battery Power
    56
  - Image Display Timeout
    57
- AC Adapter
  58
  - Connecting the AC Adapter
    59
Using PC Cards

60
- PC Cards
  60
- Dual Slots for PC Cards
  61
  - Inserting/Removing PC Cards
    62
  - Formatting a PC Card
    65
- Selecting a PC Card or Folder
  67
Saving Files

68
- JPEG and TIFF File Processing
  68
- IPTC Data Management
  75
  - Loading IPTC Data from a PC Card
    76
Configuring Your Camera

77
- Date and Time
  77
- Dioptric Adjustment of the Viewfinder
  78
- Custom Functions
  79
- Resetting the Camera to Its Initial Settings
  95
  - Resetting All Camera Functions
    95
  - Resetting All Custom Functions
    96
- Camera Properties
  97
  - Setting Display off Time
    97
  - Enabling Sharpening
    99
  - Setting File Resolution
    100
  - Setting Powersave Time
    101
  - Determining Total Actuations
    101
  - Setting the Dropdown Menu Lag Time
    102
  - Custom Functions
    102
Quick Start

103
- Before You Start
  103
  - The AC Adapter
    107
- Optional Settings before You Start
  108
  - Setting White Balance
    109
  - Selecting a PC Card or Folder
    109
- Capturing Images
  111
- Reviewing Images on Your Camera
  112
  - Setting Display Contrast
    113
  - Setting Display Options
    114
- Tagging Images
  115
- Deleting Images
  116
  - Deleting a Single Image
    116
  - Deleting more than One Image
    117
- Associating a Sound File with an Image
  118
- Controlling Exposure and Color Balance
  120
  - White Balance
    120
    
    Selecting a White Balance Setting
    122
    
    Using Custom White Balance
    123
  - Setting the ISO
    129
  - Selecting the Shooting Mode
    130
    
    Program AE Mode [P]
    130
    
    Shutter-Priority AE [Tv]
    133
    
    Aperture-Priority AE [Av]
    136
    
    Depth-Of-Field AE [DEP]
    140
    
    Manual Exposure [M]
    145
    
    Bulb Exposure [Bulb]
    147
  - Selecting the Metering Mode
    149
    
    Evaluative Metering
    150
    
    Partial Metering
    151
    
    Fine Spot Metering
    152
  - AE Lock
    153
  - Exposure Compensation
    156
    
    Setting Exposure Compensation
    156
    
    Using the Exposure Compensation Button
    158
  - Auto Exposure Bracketing [AEB]
    159
  - Using Flash
    163
    
    General Information on Canon EOS Dedicated Speedlites
    163
    
    Using Canon EX-Series Speedlites
    163
    
    Using Canon EZ, EG or E-Series Speedlites
    169
    
    Using Exposure Modes with E-TTL, A-TTL and TTL Flash
    171
    
    Flash Exposure Compensation
    173
    
    External Automatic Flash Exposure Control with Speedlite 480EG
    176
    
    Manual Flash Exposure with Speedlites 540EZ, 480EG, 430EZ & 420EZ
    176
    
    Using Non-Dedicated Flash Equipment
    177
Focusing

178
- Selecting the AF Mode
  179
  - One-Shot AF
    179
  - AI Servo AF
    180
- Selecting the Five Focusing Points
  182
  - Selecting a Focusing Point
    182
  - Focus Lock
    184
- Difficult Subjects for Autofocus
  185
- Manual Focusing
  187
  - Full-Time Manual Focusing with USM Lenses
    188
- Checking the Depth of Field
  188
- Anti-Aliasing Filter: Effect on Focus
  189
- Sharpening
  189
Capturing Images

190
- Shutter Button Operation and Autofocus
  191
  - Pressing the Shutter Button Halfway
    191
  - Pressing the Shutter Button Completely
    192
- Changing the Drive Mode
  192
  - Single Exposure
    192
  - Continuous Exposure
    192
  - Maximum Continuous Shooting Speed in Different AF Modes
    193
- Using the Self-Timer
  194
  - Using the Eyepiece Shutter
    195
- Locking the Mirror up
  196
- Using the Vertical Controls
  198
Working with Images on the Camera

201
- Image Review Mode
  201
  - Setting the Review Mode
    202
  - Reviewing Images
    202
- Adjusting Display Contrast
  204
- Selecting an Image
  205
- Setting Display Options
  206
- Tagging Images
  208
- Associating Sound Files with Images
  209
- Deleting Images
  211
  - Deleting a Single Image
    211
  - Deleting more than One Image
    212
- Recovering Deleted Images
  213
Connecting to Your Computer

214
Transmitting Data

218
- Connecting a Device to the Serial Port
  218
- Accessing Serial Port Options
  219
  - Setting the Baud Rate
    219
  - Serial in Mode
    220
  - Serial in Status
    221
  - Serial out Mode
    222
- Image Transmit
  223
Camera Care

224
- Handling
  224
- Cleaning
  225
- Anti-Aliasing and IR Filters
  226
  - Removing, Cleaning, and Re-Installing the Anti-Aliasing Filter
    226
- The Imager
  227
  - Determining if the Imager Is Dirty
    227
  - Cleaning the Imager
    230
  - Reassembling the Camera
    230
- Storing
  231
- Top and Back LCD Panels
  231
- Installing Camera Firmware on Your Computer
  232
- Updating Camera Firmware
  232
  - Downloading from the PC Card
    232
Appendix A - Specifications

234
Appendix B - Troubleshooting

241
Appendix C - Problem Report

245

Kodak DCS 500 Series Quick Reference Manual (2 pages)

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Table of Contents

Important Information

About Your Camera

Powering Your Camera

Using PC Cards

Saving Files

Configuring Your Camera

Quick Start

Focusing

Capturing Images

Working with Images on the Camera

Connecting to Your Computer

Transmitting Data

Camera Care

Appendix A - Specifications

Appendix B - Troubleshooting

Appendix C - Problem Report

Kodak DCS 500 Series Quick Reference Manual (2 pages)

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