FujiFilm FI038 User manual

FI038-EN-WW-01
User’s Guide (Full version)
model number: FI038
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[INSTANT PRINT +DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES]
• This User's Guide (Full version) corresponds to firmware version Ver.1.05. Depending on the firmware version, the functions and screens
may differ from those described.
• There are two methods to upgrade the firmware. For details, refer to [FIRMWARE UPGRADE].(p. 22)
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Table of Contents
Before Use�����������������������������������������������������������������������������������3
Notes on Disposing of the Camera ����������������������������������������3
About This Camera ��������������������������������������������������������������������3
Main Features ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3
Functions Available with the Smartphone Application ������������3
Part Names����������������������������������������������������������������������������������4
LCD Screen display��������������������������������������������������������������������6
Using the Select buttons����������������������������������������������������������7
Attaching the Shoulder Strap �������������������������������������������������7
Charging the Battery ����������������������������������������������������������������8
Charging Status Indication �������������������������������������������������������������8
Power On/Off������������������������������������������������������������������������������8
How to Check the Battery Level�����������������������������������������������������9
Configure the initial settings���������������������������������������������������9
Loading/Unloading the instax mini Instant Film Pack �����11
Loading the Film Pack������������������������������������������������������������������� 11
Unloading a Used Film Pack �������������������������������������������������������� 12
Basic Shooting and Playback ������������������������������������������������12
Taking Photos��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 12
Playing Back the Images You Have Taken ��������������������������������� 13
Changing the Display on the Playback Screen ������������������������ 13
Print��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������14
About the Remaining Film Sheets Display ������������������������������� 15
Adding Effects to Your Photos ����������������������������������������������15
Selecting Lens Effects ������������������������������������������������������������������� 15
Selecting a Film Effect������������������������������������������������������������������� 16
Specifying an Effect Combination����������������������������������������16
Registering an Effect Combination �������������������������������������������� 16
Calling up Favorite Effects������������������������������������������������������������ 16
Various Shots����������������������������������������������������������������������������17
Changing the Brightness of the Image�������������������������������������� 17
Using the Self-Timer to Take Photos������������������������������������������� 17
Taking Photos with the Flash������������������������������������������������������� 18
Taking Macro Photos��������������������������������������������������������������������� 18
Matching the Light Source when Taking Photos��������������������� 19
Taking a Photo of Yourself (Selfie)���������������������������������������������� 19
Using AF/AE Lock to Take Photos ����������������������������������������������� 20
Printing from Print History ����������������������������������������������������20
Using the Memory Card ���������������������������������������������������������21
Inserting a Memory Card�������������������������������������������������������������� 21
Using the Shooting Menu������������������������������������������������������22
Using the PLAYBACK MENU���������������������������������������������������23
Smartphone App Linked Functions�������������������������������������24
Direct print function ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 24
Remote shooting function����������������������������������������������������������� 24
Print image storage function������������������������������������������������������� 24
Specifications ���������������������������������������������������������������������������24
Troubleshooting ����������������������������������������������������������������������25
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE�������������������������������������������������26
Simple Camera Care ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 27
Bluetooth® Devices: Cautions������������������������������������������������������ 28

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Before Use
Before using the camera, check you have the following.
• User’s Guide (1)
• Shoulder strap (1)
• Dedicated charging cable (1)
Supplied Accessories
• Use the strap over your shoulder, not around your neck.
• Make sure the shoulder strap does not hang over the film
ejection slot.
• The battery has not been fully charged at the factory, be sure
to charge the battery before using the camera.
Notes on Disposing of the Camera
A built-in lithium ion battery is used in this camera.
When you dispose of the camera, follow your local regulations and
dispose of it properly.
Please refer to the supplied CONTACT INFORMATION sheet for
disposal advice.
If your country or region is not included in the sheet, please
contact your local distributor.
CAUTION
Do not remove the built-in battery by yourself; this may cause you
injury.
Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment in
Private Households
Disposal of used Electrical & Electronic Equipment
(Applicable in the European Union and other European
countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the product, or in the manual and in the warranty,
and/or on its packaging indicates that this product should not be
treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to an
appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and
human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of this product.
The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
In Countries outside of EU: If you wish to discard this product,
please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct
method of disposal.
This Symbol on the batteries or accumulators indicates
that those batteries should not be treated as
household waste.
For customers in Turkey:
EEE Complies with Directive.
About This Camera
Main Features
●The highest image quality in the history of instax� (*As of
December 2021)
●100 different image expressions with 10 lens effects and 10
film effects�
●You can take photos while looking at the LCD Screen and save
them to either the main unit or the micro SD card�
●You can choose which photos to print�
●Luxury classic design�
●Analog-like operation with lens dial, film dial, and print lever�
●Features a selfie mirror for easy selfies�
Functions Available with the Smartphone Application
●Direct Print
Transfer a photo from your smartphone to the camera, and print
it with the instax Direct Print feature. Before printing the photo,
you can use the smartphone app to move, rotate, zoom in, zoom
out, or crop the photo.
●Remote Shooting
Control the camera with your smartphone for remote shooting
of photos.
●Print Photo Save
You can save printed photos taken with the camera to the
smartphone app. You can add instax frames to your photos and
save them on your smartphone.
(BO38A34001)

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Part Names
Front
1
2
3
4
5
6
78
13
12
11
9
10
Rear
15
14
16
17
18
19 20 21
4
22
23
24
13
25
1
Film ejection slot
The exposed film is ejected from the film ejection slot during
printing.
2
Flash
The flash operates depending on the setting. You can also set
the flash to not operate.
3
Self timer lamp/Charging lamp
The self timer lamp/charging lamp blinks when you take a
photo with the self-timer. It also lights up during charging and
turns off when charging is complete.
4
Shutter button
Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject.
Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, press it fully to
operate the camera shutter and take a photo. Press the shutter
button in playback mode to switch to shooting mode.
5
Selfie mirror
You can see yourself in the selfie mirror to check the
composition of the photo, and ensure you are in the shot.
6
Lens
This is the lens used to take photos. Make sure that your fingers
or other body parts do not obstruct the lens during shooting.
7
Tripod hole
You can attach a tripod by using this hole.
8
Power switch
Turn the power switch clockwise to turn on the power. Turn it
counter-clockwise to turn off the power.
9
Reset button *1
If the camera is not operating properly, press this button to
force the camera to turn off. After pressing the reset button,
turn the power switch off and then on again to start the
camera. Do not use the reset button while the camera is
operating normally. Doing so may cause the photo data to be
erased.
10
USB Type-C port
This is the USB port for charging the camera. The USB port
cannot be used for data transfer.
11
Micro SD card slot
This is the slot for a micro SD card.
12
Lens dial *2
Turn the lens dial to switch between 10 different lens effects.
13
Strap hook
Pass the cord on the strap through the strap hook to attach the
strap to the camera.
14
Film door lock
Slide the film door lock to unlock the film door so that it can be
lifted open.
*1 If the camera is not working properly, press the reset button to
reset it.
*2 Lens effects are processed digitally.

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LCD Screen
You can see the subject to be photographed during shooting
and check photos you have taken on the LCD Screen. You can
also view and select the menus on the LCD Screen.
16
Select buttons ( )
Use the select buttons to select menu items and to use the
functions displayed on the LCD Screen.
17
MENU/OK button
During shooting or playback, press the MENU/OK button to
display the menu on the LCD Screen. This button is also used to
confirm menu items.
18
(Back) button
Press the (Back) button to return to the previous screen. This
button is also used to cancel photo printing.
19
(Playback) button
Press the (Playback) button to display the photos you have
taken on the LCD Screen. When in shooting mode, this button
is also used to switch to playback mode.
20
+(Function) button
Press the +(Function) button in shooting mode to check the
current effect on the LCD Screen. You can also save and recall
effects.
21
Print lever
Print the image displayed on the LCD Screen.
22
Effect reset button
Return both the lens and film effects to normal.
23
Accessory shoe
Attach camera accessories using the accessory shoe.
24
Film dial *3
Turn the film dial to switch between 10 different film effects.
25
Film door
When loading/unloading a film pack, slide the film door lock to
unlock the film door and lift it open. Do not open the film door
until you have used up the film.
*3 Film effects are processed digitally.

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LCD Screen display
When the camera is turned on, the shooting screen appears on the
LCD Screen.
• To switch from the shooting screen to the playback screen, press
the (Playback) button.
• To switch from the playback screen to the shooting screen, press
the Shutter button fully.
If you press (Back) while the shooting screen or playback screen
is displayed, the following information will appear on the LCD
Screen. To return to the shooting screen or playback screen, press
(Back) again.
Shooting screen
1
2
3
4
5
7 8 9 10 11
1213
6
LENS #1 Normal
FILM #1 Normal
instax-Rich Mode
Playback screen
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14
LENS #1 Normal
FILM #1 Normal
instax-Rich Mode
1 Current date and time
2 Lens effects
3
Film effects
4 Print quality
5 Number of shots available*4
6 Film remaining indicator
7 EXPOSURE
8
SELF-TIMER
9 FLASH
10 MACRO
11 WHITE BALANCE
12 Battery remaining indicator
13
Bluetooth connection status indicator
14
Frame number
15
Shooting date and time
*4 (Camera) is displayed when the internal memory is used.
When the number of shots available is 10 or less, the icon is
displayed in red. (Memory card) is displayed when a
memory card is used.

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Using the Select buttons
The (Up/Down/Left/Right) buttons are used to select
menu items and to call the functions assigned to the
buttons. The [MENU/OK] button is used to display menus and
make selections.
2 4
1
3
5
1 Move (up).
2 Move (left).
3 Move (down).
4 Move (right).
5 Determines which menu item is displayed or selected.
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Follow the steps below to attach the shoulder strap to the camera
body.
1 Insert one end of the shoulder strap through the
strap hook on the camera�
2 Attach the strap body to the end of the strap�
3 Attach the other end in the same manner�
• The shoulder strap should be worn on the shoulder, not
hanging around the neck.
• Make sure the shoulder strap does not hang over the film
ejection slot.

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Charging the Battery
Turn off the camera before charging the battery. Battery will not
charge if the camera is turned on.
Connect the camera using the supplied dedicated charging cable
to a USB AC adapter (supplied with your smartphone) then
connect the USB AC adapter to an indoor power outlet.
• Charging time is approximately 2 to 3 hours.
• The power delivered by the charger must be between min 0.4
Watts required by the radio equipment, and max 2.5 Watts in
order to achieve the maximum charging speed.
Charging Status Indication
While charging Self timer lamp lights up.
Charging finished Self timer lamp goes off.
Charging error Self timer lamp flashes.
When charging from a PC:
• Connect the camera directly to the PC, not through a USB hub
or keyboard.
• If the PC goes into hibernation (sleep mode) while charging,
charging will be stopped. To continue charging, wake up the
PC from hibernation (sleep mode) and reconnect the
supplied dedicated charging cable.
• Depending on your PC’s specifications, settings, or condition,
it may not be possible to charge the battery.
• It is not possible to remove the battery.
• The battery has not been fully charged at the factory, be sure
to charge the battery before using the camera.
• Please refer to “Simple Camera Care” for precautions
regarding the battery. (p. 27)
Power On/Off
To turn the camera on, turn the power switch clockwise.
To turn the camera off, turn the power switch anticlockwise.
• If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time, it
will automatically turn off. If the camera turns off automatically,
turn the power switch off and then on again to turn it on.
• You can also adjust the time until the camera turns off.
(p.22)

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How to Check the Battery Level
Press (Back) on the shooting or playback screen to display the
remaining battery charge on the LCD Screen.
Display Remaining battery charge
Sufficient battery charge remaining.
Less than half of battery charge remaining.
Recharging the battery is recommended.
Low battery charge. Please recharge the battery
as soon as possible.
• When the battery charge is low, an icon ( ) will also appear in
the lower right corner of the LCD Screen.
• When the battery is completely depleted, an icon ( ) will
appear in the middle of the LCD Screen and the power will turn
off.
To return to the shooting screen or playback screen, press
(Back) again.
Configure the initial settings
When you turn on the camera for the first time after purchase, you
will be automatically prompted to set the language to use, the
date and time, and to pair your smartphone.
Before pairing registration, install the “instax mini Evo” app on
your smartphone.
• If you are using an Android OS smartphone, search for “instax
mini Evo” on Google Play and install it.
*Requirements for Android OS smartphones: Android
version 7 or later and have Google Play installed.
• If you are using an iOS smartphone, search for“instax mini
Evo” in the App Store and install it.
*Requirements for iOS smartphones: iOS version 12 or later
Depending on your smartphone model, you may not be able to
use the smartphone app even if you have installed it and meet
the above operation requirements.
This setting can be set at a later time� If you want to set or re-set
it later, set it from [言語/LANG�], [DATE/TIME], and [BLUETOOTH
SETTINGS] in the setup menu�
1 Turning on the power�
•When you turn on the camera for the first time after
purchase, the language setting screen will appear.
2 Select the language you want to use, and then press
[MENU/OK]�
言語/LANG.
日本語
ENGLISH
FRANCAIS
DEUTSCH
ESPAÑOL
NO

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3 Set the year, month, and date in that order, and then
press [MENU/OK]�
DATE/TIME
NO
YY.MM.DD
DD.MM.YY
MM/DD/YY
4 Set the year, month, day, hour, and minute, and then
press [MENU/OK]�
Press to select the item to be set (year, month, day,
hour, minute) and then press and to select the number
to be set.
DATE/TIME
YY.MM.DD
NO
SET
Next, configure the pairing settings.
5 Press [MENU/OK]�
BLUETOOTH SETTINGS
Pair this product
with a smartphone
to use the functions
linked to
this product’s
smartphone app.
NO
PAIRING
•If you do not want to configure the pairing settings, press
(Back) to exit the initial settings.
6 Launch the “instax mini Evo” smartphone app and
tap [SETTINGS]�
SETTINGS
7 Tap [Bluetooth settings] on the smartphone app�
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8 Tap [Connect] on the smartphone app�
Connect
•To check the camera’s OWN NAME, display the shooting
menu. (p. 22) Then, select [BLUETOOTH SETTINGS],
[INFORMATION], and [OWN NAME] in this order.
9 Allow pairing�
10 Confirm that pairing registration has been
completed�
PAIRING
REGISTRATION
PAIRING
COMPLETE
When pairing registration is complete, the screen switches
to the shooting screen.
Loading/Unloading the instax mini Instant
Film Pack
Loading the Film Pack
1 Slide the film door lock and open the film door�
1
2
2 Insert film pack by aligning the yellow marks�
2
1
3 Close the film door�
4 Remove the black film cover that is automatically
rejected�

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Unloading a Used Film Pack
1 Slide the film door lock and open the film door�
1
2
2 Grasp the rectangular holes on the film pack, then
pull film pack out from the camera�
1
2
Basic Shooting and Playback
Taking Photos
This section explains the basic procedures to take photos.
1 Turn on the power�
2 Hold the camera�
3 Set effects and other settings as desired�
4 Compose the photo�
Press or to adjust the composition. Press to take a
larger image of a distant subject, or press to take a larger
area.
5 Press the Shutter button halfway to bring the
subject into focus�
When the subject is in focus
A beep is heard and a green AF frame appears on the LCD
Screen.
When [FACE DETECTION] is enabled, a green AF frame appears
over the face of the person when the camera recognizes their
face. (p. 22)
When the subject is not in focus
A red AF frame appears on the LCD Screen. Change the
composition or use AF/AE lock. (p. 20)

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6 Hold the Shutter button halfway down and press it
in (all the way down)
After taking a photo, the image is stored in the internal
memory or on the memory card.
•See “Print” for the procedure to print photos you have
taken. (p. 14)
• When taking a photo, hold your arms tightly against your
body and hold the camera firmly with both hands.
• Be careful not to touch the camera lens when you press the
Shutter button.
• When fully pressing the Shutter button, press it gently to
prevent the camera from moving and causing the photo to
blur.
• Be careful not to let your fingers or the shoulder strap cover
the flash or lens.
• In dark or backlit conditions, the flash may fire when the
Shutter button is pressed fully. You can change the flash
settings to prevent the flash from firing. (p. 18)
Precautions regarding the internal memory
• If the internal memory is full, the shutter will not release and
you will not be able to take photos. Delete images or use a
memory card.
• If the camera malfunctions, images in the internal memory
may be damaged or lost.
• We recommend that you copy important images to another
media (hard disk, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, etc.) for backup.
• If you send the camera in for repair, we cannot guarantee the
data in the internal memory.
• When the camera is repaired, we may need to check the data
in the internal memory.
Playing Back the Images You Have Taken
You can play back the images you have taken on the LCD Screen.
1 Turn on the power�
2 Press (Playback)�
The last photo you took is displayed.
3 Press or to select the image you want to view�
•Press the Shutter button fully to return to the shooting
screen.
Changing the Display on the Playback Screen
You can zoom in on an image or change the number of frames
displayed on the LCD Screen.
■To Zoom In on an Image
1 Press or to select the image you want to view�
2 Press or �
The zoom in/out screen appears.
CONFIRM
Move
3 Press or to zoom in or out on the image�
CONFIRM
Move
•When you press or on the zoom in/out screen, the
screen switches to the move screen, and you can press
to move the screen position. To return to the zoom
in/out screen, press (Back).
4 Press [MENU/OK]�
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■Changing the Number of Frames Displayed
When the playback screen is displayed, press (Playback) to
change the number of frames displayed.
1 frame display
4 frame display9 frame display
Print
1 Press the (Playback) button�
2 Press or on the Select button to select the
photo you want to print�
3 You have the option to enlarge the photo, or make
other edits�
4 Turn the print lever to print�
5 After the sound of the film ejecting stops, hold the
tip of the ejected film and remove it�
Be careful not to let your fingers or the camera strap get caught
in the film ejection slot.

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About the Remaining Film Sheets Display
The number of remaining film sheets is indicated by a white dot at
the bottom of the screen. Each time you finish a print, this dot
turns gray. When there are only two film sheets remaining, the dot
turns red.
10 sheets remaining display
2 sheets remaining display
0 sheets remaining display
• For details on the handling of film, see the instructions of
FUJIFILM Instant Film instax mini.
• Film develops in about 90 seconds (the time varies with
temperature).
Adding Effects to Your Photos
Selecting Lens Effects
Follow the steps below to select the type of lens effect to apply.
1 Display the shooting screen�
2 Rotate the Lens dial to select the type of lens effect�
The following guide appears.
LENS #1
Normal
•To cancel the set lens effect, select [Normal] from the lens
effect types.
•Press the Effect reset button to cancel the set lens effect
and film effect.
You can also press the + (Function) button to recall your favorite
registered lens effects and film effects.

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Selecting a Film Effect
Follow the steps below to select the type of film effect.
1 Display the shooting screen�
2 Turn the film dial to select the type of film effect�
The following guide appears.
FILM #1 Normal
•To cancel the set film effect, select [Normal] from the film
effect types.
•Press the Effect reset button to cancel the set lens effect
and film effect.
You can also press the + (Function) button to recall your favorite
registered lens effects and film effects.
Specifying an Effect Combination
You can register a combination of your favorite effects. You can
recall a registered effect combination by pressing the + (Function)
button.
Registering an Effect Combination
1 Display the shooting screen�
2 Rotate the Lens dial to select the type of lens effect�
3 Turn the film dial to select the type of film effect�
4 Press the + (Function) button�
5 Press [MENU/OK]�
6 Press or to select [Favorite[1]] to [Favorite[3]]�
Up to three effect combinations can be registered.
7 Press [MENU/OK]�
The effect is registered.
Calling up Favorite Effects
1 Display the shooting screen�
2 Press the + (Function) button twice�
3 Press or to select [Favorite[1]] to [Favorite[3]]�
4 Press [MENU/OK]�
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Various Shots
Changing the Brightness of the Image
Adjust the brightness of the image. Use this function when the
subject is too bright or too dark, or when the contrast (difference
between light and dark) between the subject and the background
is too great.
1 Press or until [EXPOSURE] appears on the
shooting screen�
EXPOSURE
2 Press or to correct the exposure�
•Press to correct the exposure to the + side to brighten
the entire image.
•Press to adjust the exposure to the - side to darken the
entire image.
3 Press the Shutter button all the way down�
Using the Self-Timer to Take Photos
Use this function to take a group photo including the
photographer or to prevent the camera from moving while the
Shutter button is pressed.
1 Press or until [SELF-TIMER] appears on the
shooting screen�
SELF-TIMER
10 SEC
2 SEC
OFF
2 Press or to select [2 SEC] or [10 SEC]�
The icon corresponding to the set self-timer appears in the
center of the screen.
•If you do not want to set a self-timer, select [OFF].
3 Press the Shutter button all the way down�
The countdown starts.
When [2 SEC] is selected:
When you press the Shutter button, the self-timer light
flashes.
When [10 SEC] is selected:
When you press the Shutter button, the self-timer light lights
up and starts flashing three seconds before taking the
photo.
To cancel the self-timer halfway through, press (Back).

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Taking Photos with the Flash
Use the flash when taking photos at night or in a dark room. You
can also set the camera so that the flash does not fire.
1 Press or until [FLASH] appears on the shooting
screen�
FLASH
AUTO FLASH
FORCED FLASH
SUPPRESSED FLASH
2 Press or to select the flash setting�
• For more information on flash settings, see“Types of
Flash”.
3 Press the Shutter button all the way down�
• If you press the Shutter button while the flash is charging, the
self-timer light will flash and the shutter will not release.
■Types of Flash
AUTO FLASH
The flash will fire automatically when the surroundings are
dark. This setting applies to most situations.
FORCED FLASH
The flash will fire regardless of the brightness of the
surroundings. Use this setting when the subject is dark due to
backlighting.
SUPPRESSED FLASH
The flash will not fire even if the surroundings are dark. This
setting is suitable for shooting in places where flash
photography is prohibited.
When shooting in dark places without using the flash, it is
recommended to steady the camera on a table or similar
surface.
Taking Macro Photos
Use macro shooting when you want to get close to the subject.
1 Press or until [MACRO] appears on the
shooting screen�
MACRO
OFF
ON
2 Press or and select [ON]�
3 Press the Shutter button all the way down�
Macro shooting is performed.

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Matching the Light Source when Taking Photos
By setting the white balance to match the light source, such as
sunlight or artificial lighting, you can shoot with colors closer to
real life.
1 Press or until [WHITE BALANCE] appears on the
shooting screen�
WHITE BALANCE
AUTO
2 Press or to select one of the settings�
•For details on setting the white balance, see “Types of
White Balance”.
3 Press the Shutter button all the way down�
■Types of White Balance
AUTO
The camera sets the white balance automatically.
AUTO is recommended for normal shooting.
FINE
For outdoor shooting in fine weather.
SHADE
For shooting on cloudy days or in the shade.
FLUORESCENT LIGHT-1
For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting.
FLUORESCENT LIGHT-2
For shooting under daylight white fluorescent lighting.
FLUORESCENT LIGHT-3
For shooting under white fluorescent lighting.
INCANDESCENT
For shooting under light bulbs and incandescent lamps.
Taking a Photo of Yourself (Selfie)
You can use the selfie mirror to take photos of yourself.
1 Hold the camera securely so that your face comes
30to 50 cm away from the end of the lens�
•Hold the camera securely, as camera shake is especially
likely to occur in the dark.
2 Confirm the composition using the selfie mirror,
then take a photo�
• Do not stare at the flash when taking photos. Flash
afterimages may cause temporary blindness.

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Using AF/AE Lock to Take Photos
When taking a photo, pressing and holding the Shutter button
halfway to lock the focus is called “AF lock,” and pressing and
holding the Shutter button to lock the brightness is called“AE
lock.”This is useful when you want to take a photo where the
subject is not in the center of the screen.
1 Press the Shutter button halfway to bring the
subject into focus�
Press the Shutter button halfway to lock AF or AE.
2 Press and hold the Shutter button halfway to change
the composition�
3 Press the Shutter button fully to take the photo�
It is recommended that you use AE/AF lock when taking photos
of the following objects, as they may be difficult to focus on.
• Shiny objects, such as mirrors and car bodies
• Subjects that are moving at high speed
• Subjects on the other side of glass
• Dark objects, such as hair or fur, that absorb light rather than
reflect it
• Insubstantial objects such as smoke or flames
• Subjects with little difference between light and dark (for
example, a person wearing clothes the same color as the
background)
• When there is a large contrast difference in the AF frame and
the subject is in that area (for example, a subject in front of a
high-contrast background)
Printing from Print History
You can recall images that you printed previously and retain the
settings (image effects, etc.) used at that time.
You can print the images you have taken by following the steps
below.
1 On the playback screen, press [MENU/OK]�
The playback menu appears.
2 Press or to select [PRINT HISTORY]�
3 Press [MENU/OK]�
4 Press or to select the image you want to print�
ERASE
5 Turn the Print lever�
Printing starts.
To cancel printing halfway through, press (Back).
6 When the sound of the film being ejected stops,
grasp the edge of the ejected film and take the film
out�
Be careful not to let your fingers or the shoulder strap cover the
Film ejection slot.