FujiFilm FinePix F470 User manual

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Contents
CHARGING THE BATTERY ............................................................................................................................ 10
LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE xD-Picture Card .................................................................................. 11
Compatible battery ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Checking the battery charge ...................................................................................................................... 13
TURNING ON AND OFF .................................................................................................................................. 14
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ..................................................................................................................... 15
CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME /CHANGING THE DATE FORMAT ................................................... 16
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE ........................................................................................................................ 18
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ............................................................................................................................ 19
IPNOTOGRAPHY MODE l
TAKING PICTURES (_ AUTO MODE) .................................................................................................... 21
INDICATOR LAMP DISPLAY .................................................................................................................... 23
NUMBER OF AVAILABLE FRAMES ......................................................................................................... 23
[] Standard number of frames per xD-Picture Card /internal memory .................................................. 23
USING AF/AE LOCK ................................................................................................................................. 24
BEST FRAMING ........................................................................................................................................ 25
[PLAYBACK MODEl
VIEWING THE IMAGES (l_q PLAYBACK) ....................................................................................................... 26
Move to Photography mode or Playback mode ......................................................................................... 26
Single-frame playback/Selecting images ................................................................................................. 26
Multi-frame playback /Sorting by date ....................................................................................................... 27
Playback zoom ........................................................................................................................................... 29
ERASING IMAGE (ERASE FRAME) ............................................................................................................... 30
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
[PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS]
TAKING PICTURES -- SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS ...................................................................32
SELECTING PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ............................................................................................................ 34
MACRO (CLOSE-UP) ................................................................................................................................ 36
_- FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY .......................................................................................................................... 37
AUTO Auto flash (no icon) ......................................................................................................................... 37
<0> Red-eye reduction ................................................................................................................................. 37
_, Forced flash ........................................................................................................................................... 38
L._ Suppressed flash ................................................................................................................................... 38
S_ Slow synchro ......................................................................................................................................... 38
Red-eye reduction + Slow synchro ....................................................................................................... 38
_) SELF-TIMER .............................................................................................................................................. 39
_+:- INCREASING MONITOR BRIGHTNESS .................................................................................................. 40
IF PHOTO MODE PNOTOGBAPHY]
[] QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS) ............................................................................ 41
Quality settings in Photography mode ....................................................................................................... 42
[] SENSITIVITY ............................................................................................................................................. 43
r_ FinePix COLOR ......................................................................................................................................... 44
IPNOTOGRAPHYMENOI
SETTING PHOTOGRAPHY MENU ................................................................................................................. 45
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU .................................................................................................................................. 47
[] EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ................................................................................................................. 47
[] WHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE) .......................................................................... 47
[] CONTINUOUS SHOOTING ....................................................................................................................... 48
PLAYBACK
[PLAYBACKMENOI
B ERASING SINGLE /ALL FRAMES ........................................................................................................... 49
[] IMAGE ROTATE ........................................................................................................................................ 51
Ef PHOTO MONE PLAYBADK]
[] HOW TO SPECIFY PRINT OPTIONS (DPOF) ......................................................................................... 52
[] SPECIFYING DPOF SETTINGS EASILY .................................................................................................. 53
[] DPOF SET FRAME ................................................................................................................................... 55
[] DPOF ALL RESET ..................................................................................................................................... 57
_'J PROTECTING IMAGES: FRAME /SET ALL /RESET ALL ...................................................................... 58
[] AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK .......................................................................................................................... 60
[] RECORDING VOICE MEMOS .................................................................................................................. 61
Q PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS .............................................................................................................. 63
[] Playing back voice memos ..................................................................................................................... 63
Adjusting volume of voice memos ............................................................................................................. 64
[] TRIMMING ................................................................................................................................................. 65
I_ EXCHANGING INTERNAL MEMORY DATA ............................................................................................ 67
MOVIE
RECORDING MOVIES .............................................................................................................................. 69
[] Recording times per xD-Picture Card /internal memory ...................................................................... 70
_f PHOTO MODE MOVIE]
QUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE .................................................................................................... 71
PLAYING BACK MOVIES ................................................................................................................................ 72
[] Playing back movies .............................................................................................................................. 72
Adjusting volume of movies ....................................................................................................................... 73
SET-UP ............................................................................................................................................................ 74
[] USING THE SET-UP SCREEN ................................................................................................................. 74
[] SET-UP menu options ........................................................................................................................... 76
PLAYBACK VOLUME ................................................................................................................................ 77
[] FRAME NO.. .............................................................................................................................................. 77
[] LCD BRIGHTNESS ................................................................................................................................... 78
DIGITAL ZOOM ......................................................................................................................................... 78
[] AUTO POWER OFF .................................................................................................................................. 79
[] LCD POWER SAVE ................................................................................................................................... 79
[] FORMAT .................................................................................................................................................... 80
[] TIME DIFFERENCE .................................................................................................................................. 80
5.1 INSTALLATION ON A Windows PC .......................................................................................................... 82
5.2 INSTALLATION ON A Mac OS X ............................................................................................................... 84
6.1 CAMERA CONNECTION ........................................................................................................................... 87
6.1.1 Using the AC power adapter ............................................................................................................. 87
6.1.2 Connecting to a TV ........................................................................................................................... 87
6.2 CONNECTING THE CAMERA DIRECTLY TO THE PRINTER -- PictBridge FUNCTION ....................... 88
6.2.1 Specifying images for printing on the camera ................................................................................... 88
6.2.2 Specifying images for printing without using DPOF (single-frame printing) ...................................... 90
6.3 CONNECTING TO A PC ............................................................................................................................ 92
6.3.1 Connecting to a PC ........................................................................................................................... 92
6,3,2 Disconnecting the camera ................................................................................................................ 95
6.4 USING FinePixViewer ................................................................................................................................ 96
6.4.1 Mastering FinePixViewer .................................................................................................................. 96
6.4.2 Uninstalling the software ................................................................................................................... 96
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Preface
[] Test Shots Prior to Photography
For important photographs (such as weddings and
overseas trips), always take a test shot and view the
image to make sure that the camera is working
normally.
e Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd. cannot accept liability for
any incidental losses (such as the costs of
photography or the loss of income from
photography) incurred as a result of faults with this
product,
[] Notes on Copyright
Images recorded using your digital camera system
cannot be used in ways that infringe copyright laws
without the consent of the owner, unless intended only
for personal use. Note that some restrictions apply to
the photographing of stage performances,
entertainments and exhibits even when intended
purely for personal use. Users are also asked to note
that the transfer of xD-Picture Card containing
images or data protected under copyright laws is only
permissible within the restrictions imposed by those
copyright laws.
[] Liquid Crystal
If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care
with the liquid crystal in the monitor. If any of the
following situations arise take the urgent action
indicated.
e If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin
Wipe the area with a cloth and then wash thoroughly
with soap and running water.
e If liquid crystal gets into your eye
Flush the affected eye with clean water for at least
15 minutes and then seek medical assistance.
e If liquid crystal is swallowed
Flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink large
quantities of water and induce vomiting. Then seek
medical assistance.
[] Notes on Electrical interference
If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts,
please note that this camera may cause interference
to other equipment in the hospital or aircraft. For
details please check with the applicable regulations.
[] Handling Your Digital Camera
This camera contains precision electronic
components. To ensure that images are recorded
correctly do not subject the camera to impact or
shock while an image is being recorded.
[] Trademark Information
•.o_. and xD-Picture Card TM are trademarks of
Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
• IBM PC/AT is a registered trademark of International
Business Machines Corp. of the U.S.A.
• Macintosh, Power Macintosh, iMac, PowerBook iBook
and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
• Microsoft Windows, and the Windows logo are
trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring
to the Microsoft,, Windows _Operating System.
:_ The 'Designed for Microsoft _ Windows _ XP" logo
refers to the camera and the driver only.
• Other company or product names are trademarks or
registered trademarks of the respective companies.
[] E×plaeatioe of Color Television System
NTSC: National Television System Committee color
television telecasting specifications adopted
mainly in the U.S.A., Canada and Japan.
PAL: Phase Alternation by Line, a color television
system adopted mainly by European countries
and China.
[] Exif Print (Exif vet. 2.2)
Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file
format that contains a variety of shooting information
for optimal printing.
Accessories included
eRechargeable Battery NP-40N (1)
Soft case included eUSB cable for FinePix F470 (1)
eStrap (1) eBattery Charger BC-40 (1)
eA/V cable for FinePix F470 (1)
Included plug to pin-plug ×2 • CB-ROM(1)
Software for FinePix CX
•Owner's Manual (this manual) (1)
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Camera parts and features _ofo.othopaoo._,,_paront_,os,no,hocamorapa.._o_toato_o._.'°"tt°_m_"........
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[Mode switch ]
_s___/_ _ Auto(P.34)
SP Scene position (P.34)
_,_"_J _ Movie (P.69)
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Shutter button POWER button
Self-timer lamp (P.39) Flash (P.37)
Lens (lens cover)
Photo mode( F ) button (P.20)
Indicator lamp (P.23) ..........
[] (Playback) button
LCD monitor
Speaker
Tripod mount
DISP (Display) /BACK button
(E20 25, 27)
Battery cover (Rll)
xD-Picture Card _-............................ ®
e
slot (P.11) ,_
Battery release
catch (P.11) Battery compartment (Rll)
) button (R20, 21)
.Terminal cover
IN 5V (power input)
socket (R87)
"_t_ USB socket
A/V OUT (audio /
visual output) socket (R87)
Strap mount
MENU/OK button (R20)
o®®oolee®®olo®®oo_®e®®eee®®oo_®o®®oeo®®oole_®®
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i 4-direction (A_'_ I_) button (R20)
_®_ [ Photography mode]
/_ (Macro) button (R20, 36)
_" /_ (Flash) button (R20, 37)
&/-**_*-(Low light view) button (R19 40)
_' /%_,(Self-timer) button (R19, 39)
[ Playback mode]
&/_ (Erase) button (R30)
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Attach the strap as shown in (_ and @.
m Photography mode
White balance _N Quality mode
I:_ Exposure compensation I r_Number of available frames
@ _iiiii!i_ti_ _r_i _ _ I_ ! ] is02o0j__!AFframe r
2006.1.112:00AM, I Date/Time
Playback mode
Voice memo
[] Protection
DPOF _ [
[_ Playback mode _ _,_" 100-00011 Frame number
_1 Battery level indicator '_ r'-"_ :_a
[] Qualib_ mode -------d " _r"_ _ :200
"_ Ir'i"_ :-W_ I
[] Exposure compensation H _ ,.______ I_1 Internal memory
[] White balance J _ Date /Time
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Charge the NP-40N rechargeable battery (included).
Always use the Rechargeable Battery NP-40N (included).
The use of other brands of rechargeable battery could cause faults or damage to the camera.
_ NP-40N (included)that is supplied with the camera is a battery only for FinePix F470. Donot load the battery into another
FUJIFILMdigital camera.
Pleasespecify the FUJIFILM NP-40 RechargeableBattery (sold separately)when youpurchase a sparebattery (_P.99).
• Rechargeable Battery NP-40N (included)
1Plug the Battery Charger BC-40 (included) into the
power outlet using the connection cord.
2Charging lamp
Load the battery into the Battery Charger BC-40
correctly as indicated by the polarity icon to start
charging. Charging ends after about 90 minutes
and the charging lamp turns off. Unplug the battery
charger from the power outlet when it is not in use.
_The battery (included) is not fully charged at shipment
and must be fully charged before being used.
_The battery cannot be charged even when connecting the
camera directly to the AC power adapter.
_ If the terminals of battery are soiled, it may not be possible to
charge it. Clean the battery ter['_linals and battery charger
terminals with a clean, dry cloth.
Charging times increase at low te['_lperatures.
;_The NP-40N gradually loses its charge even when not used.
Charge a NP-40N just before taking pictures (in the last day
or two).
e Reehargeable Battery NP-40N (1)
Do not stick labels onto the battery as this could cause the battery to beco['_le jar'_lmed inside the camera.
When removed from the camera, the battery should be stored and transported in the case provided. Any contact between
the battery terminals could cause the battery to short-circu_ and overheat.
See P.100-101 for information on the battery.
-- @ Saving images @ _,_
FinePix F470 has internal memory that can store images without xD-Picture Card. "[_" appears on the
LCD monitor when the internal memory is active. It is possible to transfer saved images on the internal
memory to xD-Picture Card (raP.67). Images held in the camera's internal memory may be corrupted
or erased due to problems such as camera faults. Save your important data to another media (i.e., MO
disk, CD-R, hard disk, etc.). J
1Check that the camera is turned off before opening
the battery cover.
If opening the battery cover while the camera is still on, the
camera will turn off.
Do not apply force to the battery cover.
2
3
Hold the battery so that the indicators are aligned before loading the battery. Push the batter
release catch aside while loading the battery. Check that the battery is firmly held in place.
Gold marking Align the gold marking on the xD-Picture Card slot with the gold contact area on the xB-Picture Card
and push the card firmly all the way into the slot.
If the xD-PIcture Card is oriented incorrectly, itwill not go all
the way into the slot. Do not apply force when inserting an
xD-PIcture Card. ®N 11

4Close the battery cover.
@How to replace the xO=Picture Card @
Push the xD-Picture Card into the slot and then
slowly remove your finger. The lock is released and
the xD-Picture Card is pushed out.
Turn the camera on and check the battery level indicator on the LCD monitor.
_ _ Lit white
_2_ _ Lit white
_3_ _ Lit red
_.4_ _ Blinking red
There is ample battery charge.
@The battery is almost half charged.
(3)There is insufficient charge left in the battery.
The battery will soon run eut. Have a new
battery ready.
_The battery is depleted. The display will shortly
go blank and the camera will stop working.
Replace or recharge the battery.
' _q", '_q" or "C3i]" appears as a small icon on
the left-hand side of the LCD monitor.
Depending on the camera mode, the transition from "C3iQ" to
"_Z]" may occur more quickly.
Due to the nature of the battery, the battery level indicator
(_, C_l or _) may appear early when the camera is
used in cold locations. This is normal. Try warming the
battery in your pocket or a similar location before use.
'CZ]" appears as a large icon in the center of the
LCD monitor.
Battery with no remaining charge (_Z] blinking red) may
cause camera faults such as the carnera turning itself off
without retracting the lens. Always load a new or fully
charged battery.
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Press the 'POWER" button down fully to turn the
camera on.
Press the 'POWER" button again to turn the
camera off.
Press the ' I_-I" button for about 1 second to turn the
camera on in Playback mode.
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2004
When using the camera for the first time after
purchasing, the date and time are cleared. Press
the "MENU/OK" button to set the date and time.
_The message appears when the camera has been left for a
long period.
To set the date and time later, press the "DISPiBACK" button.
If you do not set the date and time, this message will appear
eachtime you turn the camera on.
Press "_l" or 'i_" to select Year, Month, Day,
Hour or Minute.
@ Press "A" or "T" to correct the setting. _.
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Press the "1_-I" button during shooting to change to
Playback mode.
Press the "1_-I" button again to return to
Photography mode.
_ Press the shutter button or turn the Mode switch to return to
Photography mode.
OWi_a@Auto power off function @ ..........
en the Auto power off function is active, if the camera is left unused for 2 or 5 minutes, this function
ns the camera off (=P.79). To turn the camera back on, press the "POWER" button. To play back
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HoMing down "A" or "T" changes the numbers continuously.
When the time displayed passes "12", the AM/PM setting
changes.
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Once you have set the date and time, press the
"MENU/OK" button. Pressing the 'MENU/OK"
button changes the camera to Photography or
Playback mode.
_At the time of purchase and after leaving the camera for a
long pedod, settings such as the date and time are cleared.
Once the AC power adapter has been connected or the fully
charged battery has been installed for 10 hours or more, the
camera settings will be retained for roughly 24 hours even if
both sources of power are removed.
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2
Press the 'MENU/OK" button to display the menu
on the LCD monitor.
Press "&" or "_'" to select "_'_".
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2004
DD.MMYY_
II _
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Press "_1" or "D,." to select Year, Month, Day,
Hour or Minute.
@ Press '&" or 'T" to correct the setting.
_Always press the 'MENU/OK" button after the
settings are completed.
HoMing down "&" or "T" changes the numbers continuously.
When the time displayed passes "12", the AMiPM setting
changes,press
1
_--@ Press I'A" or "T I' to set the format. Refer"to the _"
table below for details of the settings.
_Always the 'MENU/OK" button after the
Isettings are completed.
YY.MM.DD 2006.2.24
MM/DDiYY 2/24/2006
DD.MM.YY 24.2.2006
3Press "l_" to move to "_f_" SET-UP menu.
4Press 'A" or "T" to select "_ ".
Press "_".
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2
3
4
Press the 'MENU/OK" button to display the
menu on the LCD monitor.
Press "A" or "_'" to select '[]" SET-UP.
SE
Press "111,'"to move to '_'il" SET-UP menu.
Press '&" or "T" to select "_" _g_/LANG.
@ Press ' i_".
_The screens in this manual are shown in English.
_See P.76 for more information on the "E_" SET-UP menu.
Press "A" or "T" to select the language.
This section describes the camera's functions.
• _0 so e_ ___e
Turn the Mode switch to select the Photography mode.
sp Mov,eS en pos't'°nOovere ordn '
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The LCD monitor brightness is increased briefly.
_ J •
Selects the self-timer.
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(ODisplaying the menu.
Press the "MENU/OK" button.
@Selecting a menu option.
Press the up or down arrow
on the 4-direction button.
_)Selecting an option.
Press the right arrow on the
4-direction button.
(4_Selecting a setting.
Press the up or down arrow
on the 4-direction button.
_.)Confirming the setting.
Press the "MENU/OK" button.
.... @ Displaying the on-screen Help @
Instructions for the next step in tile procedure
appear at the bottom of the LCD monitor. Press
the button indicated.
In the right side LCD monitor, press the
"MENU/OK" button to erase the displayed frame.
To cancel erasing, press the "DISP/BACK" button.
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Q) Press the 'POWER" button down fully to turn the
camera on.
@Set the Mode switch to "_".
• Focal range
Approx. 70 cm (2.3 ft.) to infinity
_Use Macro mode for subjects closer than 70 crn (2.3 ft.)
(_P.36).
_When [CARD ERROR], [CARD NOT INITIALIZED] or [NOT
COPIED. MEMORY FULL] appears, see P.104.
Brace your elbows against your sides and hold the
camera with both hands. Position your right thumb
so that it is handy for using the zoom.
Moving the camera while shooting gives a blurred picture
(camera shake). Use a tripod to prevent camera shake.
particularly for shots in the dark when the selected flash
mode is Suppressed flash.
_There may be some uneven brightness at the lower edge of
the LCD monitor. This is normal and does not affect the
photographed image.
Hold the camera so that your fingers or the strap do
not cover the lens and flash. If the lens or flash is
obscured by your fingers or the strap, subjects may
be out of focus or the brightness (exposure) of your
shot may be incorrect.
_Check that the lens is clean. If it is dtt[y, clean the lens as
informed on P.100.
It the flash is used in dusty conditions or when it is snowing,
white dots may appear in the image due to flash reflecting off
the dust par[icles or snowflakes. Use Suppressed flash mode
(_P.38) k) fix the problem.
Press "T" (telephoto) button to zoom in. Press "W"
(wide-angle) button to zoom out. A zoom bar
appears on the LCD monitor.
eOptical zoom focal length
(35 mm camera equivalent)
Approx. 35 mm to 105 mm
Max. zoom scale: 3x
_See P.78 for information on procedures for using Digital
zoom.
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Use the LCD monitor to frame the shot so that the
subject fills the entire AF (Autofocus) frame.
{_The image shown on the LCD monitor before the picture is
taken may differ in brightness, color, etc. from the image
actually recorded. Play back the recorded image to check it
(_P.26).
Press the shutter button down halfway. When a
short double-beep is heard, the camera focuses on
your subject. The AF frame on the LCD monitor
becomes smaller and the camera sets the
exposure (brightness). The indicator lamp (green)
changes from blinking to lit.
_ When a short double-beep is not heard and "!AF" appears on
the LCD monitor, the ca['ilera cannot fecus.
_f_Pressing the shutter button down halfway freezes the image
on the LCD monitor briefly. This image is not the recorded
image.
_When "_AF" appears on the LCD monitor (the shooting
condition is too dark to focus on the subjects etc.), press
again the shutter button down halfway or try standing about 2
m (6.6 ft.) from your subject k) take the picture.
The flash fires several times (pre-fiashes and the main flash).
"7 Press the shutter button down fully. When a
clicking sound is heard, the camera records the
image.
_There is a slight delay between the shutter button being
pressed and the picture being taken. Play back the shot to
check the image.
_When pressing the shutter button down fully in one motion,
the camera takes the picture without the AF frame changing.
_ When the camera takes the picture, the indicak)r lamp lights
orange (shooting disabled).
_When taking a picture using the flash, the image may
disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging. The
indicak)r lamp blinks orange during charging.
_ See P.104-105 for information on the warning displays.
_.-- @ Subjects net suitable for autofocus @ .,
FinePix F470 usesa high-precision autofocusing mechanism. However, it may have difficulty focusing
on the following:
o Very shiny subjects such as a mirror or car
body
o Subjects photographed through glass
o Subjects that do not reflect well, such as hair
or fur
o Subjects with no substance, such as smoke or
flames
o Dark subjects
® Fast moving subjects
o Subjects with little or no contrast between the
walls or subjects dressed in the same color as
the background)
o Shots where another high-contrast object (not
the subject) is close to the AF frame and is
either closer or further away than your subject
(such as a shot of someone against a
background with strongly contrasting
elements)
subject and the background (such as white For such subjects use AF/AE lock (._P.24).
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Lit green Locking the focus
Blinking green Camera shake warning, AF warning or AE warning (ready to shoot)
Blinking green and Recording to xD-PIcture Card or internal memory (ready to shoot)
orange alternately
Lit orange Recording to xD-PIcture Card or internal memory (not ready)
Blinking orange Charging the flash (flash will not fire)
Blinking red _ Warnings for xD-PIcture Card and internal memory
Card not formatted, incorrect format, memory full, xD-PIcture Card or internal memory error
Lens operation error
:_ Detailed warning messages appear oil the LCD monitor (_P.104-105).
The number of available frames appears on the
LCD monitor.
See P.41 for information on changing the quality setting.
Tile default quality "[]" set at shipment is "_ N".
il Standard number of frames per xD=Picture Card /internal memory
Tile table below shows the standard number of frames for internal rner'nory or a new xD-Picture Card formatted on the
camera. The larger the xD-PIcture Card capacity, the bigger the difference between the actual number of frames and the
number shown here. Also, the size of an image file varies depending on the subject. So the number of remaining shots may
decrease by 2 or may remain the same. For this reason, the number displayed may not show the actual number of frames.
2816x2112 2816 x 1880 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 640 x 480
5 10 12 20 25 124
5 10 12 20 25 124
10 21 24 40 51 249
21 43 48 81 102 499
43 86 97 163 204 999
87 173 195 326 410 1999
174 347 389 652 819 3995
349 695 780 1305 1640 7996
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In this shot, the subjects (two people in this case)
are not in the AF frame. Taking the picture at this
point will result in the subjects being out of focus.
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3
Move the camera slightly so that one of the
subjects is in the AF frame.
Press the shutter button down halfway (AF/AE
lock). When a short double-beep is heard, the
camera focuses on your subject. The AF frame on
the LCD monitor becomes smaller and the camera
sets the exposure (brightness). The indicator lamp
(green) changes from blinking to lit.
4Continue to hold the shutter button down halfway.
Move the camera back to the original image and
press the shutter button fully.
@ AFiAE lock can be applied repeatedly before the shutter is
released.
_Use AFiAE lock in all Photography modes to guarantee
excellent results.
÷AF (Autofocus) /AE (Auto-exposure) lock ÷ ---_
FinePix F470, pressing the shutter button down halfway locks the focus and exposure settings
/AE lock). To focus on a subject that is off to one side or to set the exposure before composing the
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Select the framing guideline in Photography mode.
v,_ Pressing the 'DISP/BACK" button changes the
Ten, displayed LCD monitor display. Press the 'DISP/BACK"
No text displayed button to display the framing guideline on the LCD
4_ monitor.
Framing guideline displayed
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Position the main subject at the intersection of
two lines in this frame or align one of the
horizontal lines with the horizon. Use this frame
as a guide to the subject's size and the balance
of the shot while composing a shot.
_The framing guidelineis not recordedon the image.
_The lines in the scene frame divide the image into 3
roughly equal parts horizontally and vertically. Tile resulting
printed image may be shifted slightlyfrom the scene frame.
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Press the "1_-I" button for about 1 second to
turn the camera on in Playback mode. Press the '1_-I" button during shooting to change to Playback mode.
Press the "1_-I" button again to return to
Photography mode.
Press "i_" to scan forward through the images.
Press '"ql" to scan backwards.
_ When the camera is set to Playback mode, the last i['_lage
shot appears on the LCD monitor.
_ When the lens is extended during playback, the lens retracts
as a protective measure if the ca['_lera is net used for about 6
seconds.
To select images on the thumbnail lists screen,
hold down "4" or "l_" for about 1 second during
playback.
_..=._.@ Still images viewable on FinePix F470 @ _3
This camera will display still images recorded on FinePix F470 or still images (excluding some_
uncompressed images) recorded on any FUJIFILM digital camera that supports xD-Picture Cards.
Clear playback or playback zooming may not be possible for still images shot on cameras other than
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In Playback mode, press the 'DISP/BACK" button
to change the display shown on the LCD monitor.
Press the "DISP/BACK" button until the multi-frame
playback screen (9 frames) appears.
Press 'A", 'T", '_1" or 'i_-" to move the cursor
(colored frame) to the selecting frame. Press "A"
or '_" repeatedly to jump to the next page.
@ Press the "MENU/OK" button to enlarge the
image.
ng by date
In Playback mode, press the "DISP/BACK" button
to change the display shown on the LCD monitor.
Press the "DISP/BACK" button until the sorting by
date screen appears.
Large number of images may take longer to appear.
Changing to Sorting by date mode displays the
images taken on the same day as the image
selected in Multi-frame playback mode.
Press 'A", 'T", "*9" or 'i_" to move the cursor
(colored frame) to the selecting frame.
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To select the date:
Press ',&", '_'", ".9" or "D,-"to move the cursor
(colored frame) to '_," on the upper left frame.
@ Press "4" to display the selecting date.
Press '&" or "T" to move the cursor (colored
frame) to select the date. Pressing "&" or "'V"
repeatedly changes to the next page.
@ Press '_" to return to '_,".
Press the 'T" or 'W" button during single-frame
playback to zoom the image. A zoom bar appears
on the LCD monitor,
Playback zoom cannot be used with multi-frame playback.
Press 'A", "T", "4" or "_" to display another part
of the image.
The current displayed image appears on the
navigation screen.
6Press 'A", 'T", '"9" or "1_" to move the cursor
(colored frame) to the selecting frame.
Navigation screen ]
Press the "DISPiBACK" button to cancel playback zoom.
m Zoom scales
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(2816 x 2112 pixels) Approx. 4.4x
(2816 x 1880 pixels) Approx. 4.4x
(2048 x 1536 pixels) Approx. 3.2x
(1600 x 1200 pixels) Approx. 2.5x
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selected image.
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1Press the ' I_-I"button for about 1 second to turn the
camera on in Playback mode.
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3
Press "4" or "_" to select the erasing frame (file).
Press t_ (A)".
@ Press "4" or "_" to select 'OK".
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displayed frame (file).
When erasing frame (file) is completed, camera
returns to single-frame playback.
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Specify the camera settings for taking pictures to get the best result. A general m List of functions available in each mode _':YES,--:NO
guide is given below.
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Select the Photography mode (=P.34, 35).
Auto Specifies all settings other than Quality, Sensitivity and FinePix
COLOR on the camera.
SP Scene position Selects the best Scene position setting for the scene being
shot.
_[_ Manual Sets the "Exposure compensation" and "White balance" to
manual to easily control yourself.
Specify the photography settings (_R36=39). ......................
Macro Used for close-up shots.
_. Flash Used for shots in dark locations or for backlit subjects, etc.
© Self-timer Used in situations such as group shots where the photographer is
included in the shot.
Take the pictures (check the exposure and focus = adjust
the shot composition = press the shutter button down fully).
_You can use the menus for more detailed settings (=R41=48)._
The table below provides a number of sample settings. Use the settings effectively.
To prevent the image from having a red or blue cast Change the"White balance" setting in the photography menu.
due to the light source
To avoid missing snapshot opporLunities Take pictures in _ mode (see "Using the Camera").
To prevent the subject from being overexposed or Use exposure compensation.
underexposed and to show the substance and textures Select (+) if the background is pale and (-) if the background is
of the subject clearly dark.
Macro P.3G
AUTO Auto flash P.37
Red-eye reduction P.37
_- Forced flash P.38
;Flash _ Suppressed flash P.38
st Slow synchro P.38
Red-eye reduction + Slow synchro P.38
Q Self-timer P.39
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[] List of menu options available in each mode v': YES, : NO
FinePix Photo
mode
Menu options
113 Quality
[] IS()
[] FinePix COLOR
Exposure compensation
[] White balance
[] Continuous shooting
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camera does not obtain the correct exposure.
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Set the Mode switch to 'IE_".
This is the easiest mode to use and can be used
for most types of shots.
g_ See P.33 for information on available flashes.
Set the Mode switch to 'SP".
This mode provides the best Scene position setting
for the scene being shot.
Choose from 11 types of scene (_, _,, t&, £_* _,
2_Press the "MENU/OK" button to display the
menu on the LCD monitor.
@Press "A" or "T" to select "[]" SHOOTING
MODE.
3(!) Press '11_".
@ Press "A" or "_'" to select the setting.
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4Press the "MENU/OK" button to confirm the setting.
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Used for photography getting beautiful skin tones and soft AUTO /@/,_ /L_ /S$ /
_' PORTRAIT overall tone.
Used for shooting scenery in daylight and provides crisp, Flash not available
,_ LANDSCAPE dear shots of scenery such as buildings and mountains.
Used for shooting sporting events. This mode gives AUTO /,_- /L_
SPORT priority to faster shutter speeds.
Used for shooting evening and night scenes. This mode
allows you to take shots where priority is given to slow
shutter speeds of up to 2 seconds. To prevent camera
_-÷ NIGHT shake, always use a tripod. S$ /_/L_
For slow shutter speeds of 1/2 sec. or longer, recording
takes longer because noise reduction processing is
performed after you take the shot. [PROCESSING...]
appears on the LCD monitor during noise reduction.
Use this mode to prevent darkening images and provide
crisp, clear shots, when shooting at beach uiider strong AUTO /_/_- /L_ /S$ /
_ BEACH & SNOW sunlight or at snowy scene where the whole screen s_
appears white.
Use this mode to shoot sunset, making the colors more @ /,_ /L_ /S$ /
SUNSET vivid.
Use this mode for taking pictures in places such as
museum where the use of flash and making an operation
sound and a shutter sound are restricted.
OF_FMUSEUM Flash mode is forcibly set to Suppressed flash and Flash not available
operation sound and shutter sound are not emitted.
Check whether photography is permitted before using
this mode.
Used for shooting at wedding and indoor party.
_i_ PARTY This mode produces beautiful images that retain the
natural ambience when shots are taken in low-light @
conditions.
._ Use this mode to take clear dose-up shots when zooming
up a flower. Flash not available
FLOWER CLOSE-UP It is effective for taking more vivid shots of flower petal.
[] TEXT Use this mode to shoot documents and white board.
It is effective for taking clearer stlots of letters. "_ /L_
I_M MANUAL Sets the "[_" exposure compensation (_P.47) and "El" AUTO /@/,_ /L_ /S$ /
white balance (_P.47) to manual to easily control yourself.
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Select Macro mode to take close-up shots.
Set the Mode switch to Photography mode.
@ Press the "_ (4)" button. The '_" appears on
the LCD monitor indicating that you can take
close-up shots.
To cancel Macro mode, press the "_ (4)"
button again.
e Focal range
Approx. 10 cm to 80 cm (3.9 in. to 2.6 ft.)
(wide-angle)
Approx. 40 cm to 80 cm (1.3 ft. to 2.6 ft.)
(telephoto)
eEffective flash range
Approx. 30 cm to 80 cm (1.0 ft. to 2.6 ft.)
_ Any of the following cancels Macro mode:
Changing the Modeswitch setting
• Turning the camera off
Use a tripod to prevent camera shake when shooting in the
dark (when "T_"" appears).
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Choose from 6 flash modes according to the type
of shot.
Set the Mode switch to Photography mode.
@The flash setting changes each time you press
the '_ (1_)" button. The last displayed setting is
the selected mode.
eEffective flash range ("1_': AUTO)
Wide-angle: approx. 70 cm to 4.6 m
(2.3 ft. to 15.1 ft.)
Telephoto: approx. 70 cm to 2.6 m
(2.3 ft. to 8,5 ft.)
_The available flash modes are limited depending on the
Phok)graphy mode selected (=P.33).
If the flash is used in dusty conditions or when it is snowing,
white dots may appear in the image due to flash reflecting off
dust particles or snowflakes. Use Suppressed flash mode
(=P.38) to fix the problem.
/_The flash charging time may increase when the battery is low
on charge.
_When taking a picture using the flash, the image may
disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging. The
indicator [amp blinks orange during charging.
The flash fires several times (pre-fiashes and the main flash).
Use this mode for ordinary photography. The flash fires as
required by the shooting conditions.
;_ If pressing the shutter button while the flash is charging, the picture will
be taken without the flash.
Use this mode to guarantee that the subject's eyes appear
normal when taking pictures of people in low-light
conditions. The flash fires a pre-flash just before the picture
is taken and then fires again to take the actual picture. The
flash fires as required by the shooting conditions.
_ Ifpressing the shutter button while the flash is charging, the picturewill
be taken without the flash.
iih Red-eye effect @ .....
en using the flash to take a picture of people in low-light conditions, their eyes sometimes
ear red in the picture. This is caused by the light of the flash reflecting off the inside of the eye.
eRed-eye reduction flash to minimize the likelihood of this effect.
ke the following measures to make Red-eye reduction more effective:
e Get the subjects to look at the camera, o Get as close as possible to the subjects,
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Use this mode in backlit scenes, such as a subject against
a window or in the shade of a tree, or to get the correct
colors when taking a picture under bright lighting. In this
mode, the flash fires in bright as well as dark conditions.
Use this mode for taking pictures using indoor lighting, for
shots taken through glass, and for photography in places
such as theaters or at indoor sporting events where the
distance is too great for the flash to be effective. When
you use Suppressed flash, the selected white balance
function (_,P.47) operates so that natural colors are
captured along with the ambience of the available light.
Use a tripod to prevent camera shake when shooting in Suppressed
flash mode in the dark condition.
See P.104for information on the camerashake warning.
This is a flash mode that uses a slow shutter speed. This
allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly
show both your subjects and the night time backdrop. To
prevent camera shake, always use a tripod.
eSlowest shutter speed
"L*" NmGHT: up to 2 sec,
Use this mode for Slow synchro shots with Red-eye reduction.
The image may be overexposed when shooting brightscenes.
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The self-timer is used in situations where the
photographer is included in the shot.
When photographer is away from the camera, use
a tripod to prevent camera fall.
Q) Set the Mode switch to Photography mode.
@The self-timer setting changes each time you
press the "@ (T)" button. The last displayed
setting is the selected mode.
@: The picture is taken after 10 seconds.
C_:The picture is taken after 2 seconds.
Any ofthe following cancels the self-timer setting:
o Completingthe shooting
o Changing the Mode switch setting
Setting the camera to Playbackmode
Turningthe cameraoff
_,-- @ Using the 2-second self-timer @
_This is usefulwhen you worry about camera shake even if attaching the camera on a tripod,
2Position the AF frame over the subject.
@ Press the shutter button down halfway to focus
on the subject.
_3)Without releasing the shutter button, press the
button all the way down (fully pressed) to start
the self-timer.
_The AFiAE lock can be used (_P.24).
_Take care not to stand in front of the lens when pressing the
shutter button as this can prevent the correct focus or
brightness (exposure) from being achieved.
3The self-timer lamp lights and then starts blinking
until the picture is taken.
n Self-timer Jamp dispJay
Litfor 5 seconds _ Blinkingfor 5 seconds
d_ Blinkingfor 2 seconds
_To stop the self-timer, once it has started running, press the
"DISPiBACK" button.
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9A countdown appears on the LCD monitor indicating
the time remaining until the picture is taken.
Self-timer mode is canceled after each shot.
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