Kodak Z712 - EASYSHARE IS Digital Camera User manual

Enter into the world of high zoom and optical image stabilization with the Kodak EasyShare Z712 IS
zoom digital camera. This best-in-class* performance camera solves many photographic challenges for
aspirational photographers. It’s also very affordable, making it a solid alternative to expensive DSLRs.
Whether you’rehigh up in the bleachers or in the great outdoors, the Z712 IS puts the entire world
within your reach.
Superior performance. Superb picture quality.
Zoom Digital Camera
EasyShareZ712 IS
• Capture sharp, steady shots at long zoom ranges with optical image
stabilization
• Never miss that challenging action shot with best-in-class*
click-to-capture speed (0.26 sec.)
• Capture the details in low light and fast action situations with the
high ISO mode
• Make better, brighter, more vivid pictures right on camera with
Kodak Perfect Touch technology
• Capture natural details, accurate flesh tones, and breathtaking color
with the Kodak color science chip
• Advanced video features include VGA video at 30 fps, image
stabilization during zoom, prints from video, and audio capture,
playback, on-camera editing
• Capture stunning shots with ease – smart scene mode automatically
selects from 10 available scene modes
• Works with optional Kodak EasyShare printer docks, photo printers,
and camera docksHigh-ISO mode
Capture the details
in low light and fast
action situations
Optical image
stabilization
Capture sharp, steady
shots at long zoom
ranges
Best-in-class*
click-to-capture
speed (0.26 sec.)
Never miss that
challenging action shot
*Among high-zoom, image stabilized digital cameras as of November 2006.
2.5"
LCD Screen
7.1
Megapixels
12X
Optical Zoom

Standard features
Sensor type 1/2.5" CCD
CCD total pixels 7.4 MP (3152x2342)
Effective pixels 7.1 MP (3081x2313)
Lens 36-432 mm (35 mm equiv.) f/2.8-f/4.8 Schneider-
Kreuznach Variogon lens
Lens barrier built-in
Zoom 12X optical, 4.2X advanced digital zoom, total zoom
range 50X
Image stabilizer optical
Shutter speed 1/2-1/1000 sec. in 1/3 step increments
LCD 2.5" high resolution (230K pixels) indoor/outdoor color
TFT display, 5 level brightness adjustments
Viewfinder high resolution (115K pixels) electronic, 100% field of
view
Storage 32 MB* internal memory, SD/MMC card expansion slot
Auto focus
Type TTL imager AF system
Focus modes normal AF, macro AF, infinity AF, manual
Focus range Auto: wide – 0.5 m(1.6')–infinity,
tele – 1.2 m (3.9')–infinity; Macro (wide) 12-60 cm
(4.7"-2'), tele – 60 cm-1.3 m (2'-4.3')
Auto focus control single, continuous
Auto focus zones TTL multi-zone AF, center zone AF, selectable zone
AF (5 zones)
Assist light yes
Exposure control
ISO sensitivity auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200**
Metering multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot (zone tracks with
5focus zones)
Compensation ±2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps
Bracketing ±1.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps, 3 images
AE lock when shutter button is pressed
Histogram display on live view, quick view, and review
White balance auto, daylight, tungsten, fluorescent, open shade
Flash
Range wide: 0.5-4.7 m (1.6'-15.4') (ISO 140); tele: 1.2-2.7 m
(3.9'-8.9) (ISO 140)
Modes auto, red-eye pre-flash, fill, off
Compensation -1 to +1 EV in 1/3 steps
Shooting Specifications
Drive modes single shot, first burst (2 fps up to 6 frames), last burst
(2 fps last 6 frames), self timer (10 sec.), two-shots
self-timer (10 sec.), delay shutter (2 sec.), exposure
bracketing (3 shots)
Shooting modes sport, SCN, high ISO and smart scene via auto,
P (program), A (aperture priority), S (shutter priority),
M (manual), video
Scene modes portrait, night portrait, landscape, night landscape,
flower, sunset, backlight, candle light, manner/museum,
text, beach, snow, fireworks, children, panorama stitch
Click to capture <0.26 sec. (preview on) wide
Shot to shot <1.2 sec.
Still capture
Still format JPEG/EXIF v 2.21
Picture size 7.1 MP – (3072x2304), prints up to 76x102 cm
(recorded pixels) (30"x40");
6.3 MP – 3:2 (3072x2048), optimized ratio for 10x15 cm
(4"x6" prints);
5.0 MP – (2592x1944), prints up to 51x76 cm
(20"x30");
3.1 MP – (2048x1536), prints up to 20x25 cm (8"x10");
2.2 MP – (1800x1200) 3:2,
2.1 MP – (1920x1080) 16:9
1.2 MP – email (1280x960), small prints
Color modes high color, natural color (default), low color, sepia, black
and white
Sharpness high, normal (default), low
Review menu view by date, view by album, view by image storage,
selected, Kodak Perfect Touch technology, crop, protect
or unprotect, slide show, copy, multi-up
Editing on-camera crop, Kodak Perfect Touch technology
Video capture
Format QuickTime video format, MPEG4
Quality VGA (640x480) at 30 fps, QVGA (320x240) at
30 fps
Length continuous up to 80 min. based on memory capacity
Review options view by image storage, selected, protect, album, date;
make picture, edit video, protect, action print
(4, 9, 16-up), bookmarks, slide show, copy, multi-up
Editing make a picture from video (1, 4, 9, 16-up), trim
Customization
Custom settings LCD brightness, capture frame grid, image stabilizer
control, quick view, advanced digital zoom setting,
orientation sensor, sound, volume, date & time setting,
auto power off, video out setting, language, image
storage, album
Sharing
Favorites slide show, multi-up, setup menu, direct Favorites
Share print, print all, e-mail, Favorites, cancel print
Physical specifications
I/O interface A/V output (NTSC or PAL, user selectable), exclusive
Kodak camera dock, digital (USB 2.0 full speed)
connector
Power optional Kodak EasyShare docks with Kodak Li-ion
rechargeable battery pack; 1 lithium battery CRV3;
optional Kodak Li-ion rechargeable digital camera battery
KLIC-8000
Dedicated buttons power switch, shutter button, mode dial (high ISO, smart
scene, sport, SCN, P, A, S, M, video, Favorite), zoom
switch, EVF/LCD, drive, focus, flash, info, review, 5-way
switch, Share, menu, delete, jog dial
T
ripod mount 1/4" standard
Dimensions WxHxD: 103.6x74.2x69.7 mm (4.1"x2.9"x2.7")
Weight without batteries: 300 g (10.6oz.)
Compatibility
Dock compatibility works with optional Kodak EasyShare G600 printer
dock, and Kodak EasyShare camera dock series 3
Direct print Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500, ImageLink print
system compatible, PictBridge enabled
Software works with Kodak EasyShare software
SDHC compatible up to 4 GB
Service and support
Warranty one year
Minimum system requirements
Windows Windows XP or higher, 600 MHz processor or greater;
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
Macintosh Macintosh OS X 10.3 or higher
Minimum hardware requirements
128 MB RAM; 200 MB hard drive disk space available; CD-ROM drive,
available USB port; color monitor, 800x600 display resolution, 16-bit
minimum
Package contents
Kodak EasyShare Z712 IS zoom digital camera
Kodak lithium digital camera battery – CRV3
USB and audio/video cables
Lens cap with strap
Neck strap
Kodak EasyShare software
Getting started guide
Custom camera insert for optional Kodak EasyShare camera and printer docks
Ordering information
Kodak EasyShare Z712 IS zoom digital camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Recommended accessories
Kodak EasyShare G600 printer dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak EasyShare photo printer 500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak color cartridge and photo paper kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak EasyShare camera dock series 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak EasyShare picture viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak SD high performance memory cards 2 GB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
1 GB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 1.4X telephoto lens, 55 mm . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Z712 lens adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak Li-ion rechargeable digital camera battery KLIC-8000 . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak Li-ion battery charger K8500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak digital camera tripod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
B&W circular polarizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
B&W neutral density filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak 8-in-1 card reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
Kodak 3-in-1 camera case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxx xxxx
*32 MB internal memory/28 MB available for picture storage (1 MB equals one million bytes).
**ISO 3200 available at 1.2 MP setting.
For more information on the Kodak EasyShare Z712 IS
zoom digital camera, visit www.kodak.com/go/easyshare
Zoom Digital Camera
EasyShareZ712 IS
©Eastman Kodak Company, 2007. Kodak, EasyShare, Perfect Touch, and ImageLink and the ImageLink print system logo are trademarks of Eastman Kodak
Company. Schneider-Kreuznach, Xenar, and Variogon are trademarks of Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH used under license by Eastman Kodak
Company. Product specifications subject to change without prior notice. Simulated screen images. IC-xxxx CAT No. xxx xxxx