Kodak Z1012 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Doing more with your camera
P, A, S, and M modes
Use these modes when you want more control over your camera and pictures.
NOTE: Settings you change in P, A, S, or M modes apply only to pictures taken in those modes. The settings,
including Flash, are maintained for P, A, S, and M modes—even when you change modes or turn off
the camera. Use Reset Camera (see page 35) to reset P, A, S, or M mode to its default setting.
Mode When to use
Press Jog dial to control
Program mode offers the ease of auto shooting
with full access to all menu options. The camera
automatically sets the shutter speed and
aperture (f-stop) based on the scene lighting.
Exposure compensation (how
much light enters the camera),
flash compensation, and ISO
speed
Aperture Priority mode controls depth of field
(the range of sharpness). The aperture setting
may be affected by optical zoom.
Aperture, exposure
compensation, flash
compensation, and ISO speed
Shutter Priority mode prevents blur when your
subject is moving. The camera automatically
sets the aperture for proper exposure. (To
prevent blur, use a tripod for slow shutter
speeds.)
Shutter speed, exposure
compensation, flash
compensation, and ISO speed
Manual mode offers the highest level of creative
control. (To prevent blur, use a tripod for slow
shutter speeds.)
Aperture, shutter speed, flash
compensation, and ISO speed
Program
Aperture
Priority
Shutter
Priority
Manual
Jog dial:
1
2
3
4
Turn to access a setting.
Press to unlock the setting.
Turn to change the setting.
Press to lock the setting.