BL00884-200 EN Before You Begin First Steps Owner’s Manual Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual describes how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix F70EXR digital camera and the supplied software. Be sure that you have read and understood its contents before using the camera. For information on related products, visit our website at http://www.fujifilm.com/products/index.
About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings on the Basic Manual. For information on specific topics, consult the sources below. ✔ Camera Q & A ................................................... pg. iii Know what you want to do but don’t know the name for it? Find the answer in “Camera Q & A.” ✔ Table of Contents .............................................. ..............................................pg. pg.
Camera Q & A Find items by task.
Camera Q & A Taking Pictures Question How many pictures can I take? Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots? How can I avoid blurred pictures? How can I make good portraits? Can I choose my own settings for different scenes? Can the camera automatically adjust settings for different scenes? Can I choose between clarity, reduced noise, and dynamic range? How do I shoot close-ups? How do I keep the flash from firing? How do I stop my subjects’ eyes glowing red when I use the flash? How do I “fill-in”
Camera Q & A Viewing Pictures Question How do I view my pictures? How do I delete the current picture? Can I select other pictures for deletion? Can I zoom in on pictures during playback? How do I view a lot of pictures at once? How do I view all pictures taken on the same day? Can I protect my pictures from accidental deletion? Can I hide the icons in the display when viewing my pictures? Can I view my pictures in a slide show? Can I add a short voice memo to my pictures? Can I crop unwanted elements out
Table of Contents About This Manual .......................................................................... ii Camera Q & A .................................................................................... iii Before You Begin Begin Introduction....................................................................................... 1 Symbols and Conventions .......................................................... 1 Supplied Accessories ................................................................
Table of Contents More on Playbac Playback k Menuss Menu Playback Options...........................................................................41 Playback Zoom..............................................................................42 Multi-Frame Playback.................................................................43 Sort by Date....................................................................................44 M Deleting Pictures ..........................................................
Table of Contents The Setup Menu .............................................................................85 Using the Setup Menu ...............................................................85 Setup Menu Options...................................................................86 p TIME DIFFERENCE...............................................................88 m FORMAT .................................................................................89 a IMAGE DISP. ..................................
Introduction Symbols and Conventions Menus and other text in the camera monitor are shown in bold. In the illustrations in this manual, the monitor display may be simplified for explanatory purposes. Before You Begin The following symbols are used in this manual: C Caution: This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. A Note: Points to note when using the camera. B Tip: Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera.
Introduction Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. Selector button Move cursor up 5 (exposure compensation) button (pg. 25) I (delete) button (pg. 19) MENU/OK button (pg. 12) Move cursor left L (macro) button (pg. 27) Move cursor right K (flash) button (pg. 28) Move cursor down J (self-timer) button (pg. 30) 1 Shutter button ...........................................18 9 D (playback) button ............................41 2 n button .............
Introduction ■ Shooting * 19 800 F AF 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM -1 2 3 250 F3.3 * d: indicates that no memory card is inserted and that pictures will be stored in the camera’s internal memory (pg. 8). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Internal memory indicator* Focus frame .................................................15 Silent mode indicator............................17 Continuous shooting mode .............71 Metering ........................................................
Introduction The Mode Dial To select a shooting mode, align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial. O: Improve clarity, reduce noise, increase dynamic range, or let the camera automatically adjust settings to suit the scene (pg. 32). k (AUTO): A simple “point-and-shoot” mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras (pg. 14). A (NATURAL & K): Helps ensure good results in situations with difficult lighting.
Charging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use. Batteries The camera uses an NP-50 rechargeable battery. charger as shown, making sure that the battery is in the orientation indicated by the F B E labels. Battery Charging indicator B E label Battery charger F B F Arrow Elabel the charger in. 2 Plug Plug the charger into a power outlet. The charging indicator will light.
Inserting the Battery After charging the battery, insert it in the camera as described below. 1 Open the battery-chamber cover. A Note Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery-chamber cover. C Cautions • Do not open the battery-chamber cover when the camera is on. Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to image files or memory cards. • Do not use excessive force when handling the battery-chamber cover. the battery.
Inserting the Battery 3 Close the battery-chamber cover. Battery latch C Caution Turn the camera off before removing the battery. First Steps Removing the Battery After turning the camera off, open the batterychamber cover, press the battery latch to the side, and slide the battery out of the camera as shown. B Tips: Using an AC Adapter • The camera can be powered by an optional AC adapter and DC coupler (sold separately). See manuals provided with the AC adapter and DC coupler for details.
Inserting a Memory Card Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, SD memory cards (sold separately) can be used to store additional pictures. When no memory card is inserted, d appears in the monitor and internal memory is used for recording and playback.
Inserting a Memory Card ■ Inserting a Memory Card Open the battery-chamber cover. 1 C Caution Be sure card is in correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or use force. A Note Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery-chamber cover. First Steps 3 Close the battery-chamber cover. the memory card. 2 Insert Holding the memory card in the orientation shown below, slide it all the way in. Press firmly until it clicks into place.
Inserting a Memory Card C Cautions • Do not turn the camera off or remove the memory card while the memory card is being formatted or data are being recorded to or deleted from the card. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the card. • Format SD memory cards before first use, and be sure to reformat all memory cards after using them in a computer or other device. For more information on formatting memory cards, see page 89.
Turning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Playback Mode Press the n button to turn the camera on. The lens will extend and the lens cover will open. To turn the camera on and begin playback, press the D button for about a second. B Tip: Switching to Playback Mode Press the D button for about a second to start playback. Press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode. Press the n button to turn the camera off. First Steps Press n again to turn the camera off.
Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (for information on resetting the clock or changing languages, see page 85). 1 Choose a language. 2 Set the date and time. DATE / TIME NOT SET START MENU 2011 2010 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS SET YY. MM. DD NO 1.1 Press the selector up, down, left, or right to highlight a language. 1.2 Press MENU/OK. SET 1. 1 12 : 00 AM NO 2.
Basic Setup 3 Choose power management options. POWER MANAGEMENT POWER SAVE QUICK AF CLEAR DISPLAY SET NO 3.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight one of the following options: • v POWER SAVE: Save battery power. • w QUICK AF: Reduce focusing time, ensuring a quick shutter response. • x CLEAR DISPLAY: Choose this option for a brighter, higher quality display.
Taking Pictures in k (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures in k (auto) mode. the camera on. 1 Turn Press the n button to turn the the battery level. 3 Check Check the battery level in the display. camera on. q Basic Photography and Playback 14 k mode. 2 Select Rotate the mode dial to k. Indicator Q (white) P (white) O (red) N (blinks red) w e r Description Battery partially discharged. Battery more than half discharged. Low battery. Charge as soon as possible. Battery exhausted.
Taking Pictures in k (Auto) Mode the picture. 4 Frame Position the main subject in the focus frame and use the zoom control to frame the picture in the display. The zoom speed can be changed by adjusting the position of the zoom control. Select A to zoom in Zoom indicator To prevent pictures that are out of focus or too dark (underexposed), keep your fingers and other objects away from the lens and flash. By default, the camera uses optical zoom only. If desired, digital zoom (pg.
Taking Pictures in k (Auto) Mode Framing Guideline and Post-Shot Assist Window In shooting mode, press DISP/BACK to select a shooting display format. The selection changes each time DISP/BACK is pressed. INFORMATION ON INFORMATION OFF BEST FRAMING • Best Framing: To use the best framing, position the main subject at the intersection of two lines or align one of the horizontal lines with the horizon. Use focus lock (pg.
Taking Pictures in k (Auto) Mode ( Silent Mode In situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome, hold the DISP/BACK button down until ( is displayed (note that silent mode is not available during movie or voice memo playback). 5 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the main subject in the focus frame.
Taking Pictures in k (Auto) Mode 6 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter The Indicator Lamp button the rest of the way down to take the picture. B Tip: The Shutter Button The shutter button has two positions. Pressing the shutter button halfway (q) sets focus and exposure; to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way down (w). Double beep q Press halfway Click w Press the rest of the way down A Note If the subject is poorly lit, the flash may fire when the picture is taken.
Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the monitor. When taking important photographs, take a test shot and check the results. 1 Press the D button for about a second. Deleting Pictures To delete the picture currently displayed in the monitor, press the selector up (I). The following dialog will be displayed. The most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor. OK CANCEL SET 100-0001 400 4:3 N 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 1/250 F3.3 additional pictures.
B Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection allows the camera to automatically detect human faces and set focus and exposure for a face anywhere in the frame for shots that emphasize portrait subjects. Choose for group portraits (in vertical or horizontal orientations) to prevent the camera from focusing on the background. Intelligent Face Detection also offers a red-eye removal option for removing “red-eye” effects caused by the flash. Intelligent Face Detection on.
B Intelligent Face Detection C Caution If no face is detected when the shutter button is pressed halfway (pg. 99), the camera will focus on the subject at the center of the display and red-eye will not be removed. 4 Shoot. Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot. B Tip: Red-Eye Removal Select ON for the R SAVE ORG IMAGE option in the setup menu (pg. 86) to save unprocessed copies of pictures created with red-eye removal.
Focus Lock To compose photographs with off-center subjects: 1 Position the subject in the focus frame. the picture. 3 Recompose Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, recompose the picture. 2 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to set focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock). Press halfway 250 F3.3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 as desired to refocus before taking the picture. 22 250 F3.3 4 Shoot.
Focus Lock Autofocus Although the camera boasts a high-precision autofocus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below. If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus, use focus lock (pg. 22) to focus on another subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph. • Very shiny subjects such as mirrors or car bodies. • Fast-moving subjects. Subjects photographed through a window or other reflective object.
Focus Lock The AF-Assist Illuminator If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator will light to assist the focus operation when the shutter button is pressed halfway. AF-assist illuminator A Notes • Avoid shining the AF-assist illuminator directly into your subject’s eyes. See page 87 for information on disabling the AF-assist illuminator. • The camera may be unable to focus using the AF-assist illuminator in some cases. If the camera is unable to focus in macro mode (pg.
5 Exposure Compensation Use exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects. Press the selector up (5). 1 The exposure indicator will be displayed. to shooting mode. 3 Return Press MENU/OK to return to shooting mode. A 4 Take pictures. SET F3. 3 0 visible in the display. Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure More on Photography a value. 2 Choose Press the selector button.
5 Exposure Compensation Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value • Backlit subjects: choose values from +2/3 EV to +12/3 EV (for an explanation of the term “EV”, see the Glossary on page 108) • Highly reflective subjects or very bright scenes (e.g.
L Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (L). The selection changes each time the selector is pressed. OFF MACRO When macro mode is in effect, the camera focuses on subjects near the center of the frame. Use the zoom control to compose pictures. A Notes • Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake. • The flash may fail to light the entire subject at very short ranges. Increase the distance to the subject and try again.
K Using the Flash (Super Intelligent Flash) When the flash is used, the camera’s Super Intelligent Flash system instantly analyzes the scene based on such factors as the brightness of the subject, its position in the frame, and its distance from the camera. Flash output and sensitivity are adjusted to ensure that the main subject is correctly exposed while preserving the effects of ambient background lighting, even in dimly-lit indoor scenes.
K Using the Flash (Super Intelligent Flash) 2 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. If the flash will fire, X will be displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. At slow shutter speeds, 0 will appear in the display to warn that pictures may be blurred; use of a tripod is recommended. 3 Shoot. Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to shoot. Red-Eye Removal When Intelligent Face Detection is active (pg. 20), and ON is selected for a RED EYE REMOVAL in the setup menu (pg.
J Using the Self-Timer The camera offers a ten-second timer that allows photographers to appear in their own photographs, and a two-second timer that can be used to avoid blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter button is pressed. The self-timer is available in all shooting modes. the timer. 1 Set Press the selector down (J). The selection changes each time the selector is pressed. The current self-timer mode is displayed in the monitor.
J Using the Self-Timer The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera will blink immediately before the picture is taken. If the twosecond timer is selected, the self-timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down. More on Photography Intelligent Face Detection Because it ensures that the faces of portrait subjects will be in focus, Intelligent Face Detection (pg. 20) is recommended when using the self-timer for group portraits or self-portraits.
Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. To choose a shooting mode, rotate the mode dial to the desired setting (pg. 4). The following modes are available: k AUTO 2 Highlight A P MODE. Choose for crisp, clear snapshots (pg. 14). This mode is recommended in most situations. the selector right to display 3 Press the following menu.
Shooting Mode the selector up or down to 4 Press highlight one of the following options. Option MENU/OK to select the 5 Press highlighted option. Press DISP/BACK to exit from the 6 menu. Display when portrait subject is detected. Mode H I J K T Z Type of subject or scene detected PORTRAIT: Human portrait subject. LANDSCAPE: Man-made or natural landscape. NIGHT: Poorly lit landscape. MACRO: Subject close to camera. BACKLIT PORTRAIT: Back-lit portrait subject. NIGHT PORTRAIT: Poorly lit portrait subject.
Shooting Mode o IMAGE SIZE If S is selected for o IMAGE SIZE in r mode, the camera will automatically select the optimal image size (pg. 66). A NATURAL & K SHOOTING MENU 4:3 3:2 AUTO 16:9 IMAGE SIZE 4:3 N 3:2 AUTO 16:9 AUTO (L/M) 1/2 AUTO L 4:3 N AUTO 19 FRAMES A Notes • L (AUTO) will be selected if the subject does not match the scenes listed above. • I appears on the display while in r. The camera continuously analyzes the scene, always trying to detect faces.
Shooting Mode B NATURAL LIGHT 3 Highlight A SCENE POSITION. Capture natural light indoors, under low light, or where the flash can not be used. The flash turns off and sensitivity is raised to reduce blur. the selector right to display 4 Press shooting mode options. the selector up or down to 5 Press highlight a scene (pg. 37). SP SCENE POSITION 1 Rotate the mode dial to SP.
Shooting Mode G PRO FOCUS MODE Choose for blurring the background of a subject such as a portrait or a flower to make it impressive. When the shutter button is pressed, the camera automatically takes up to 3 pictures and merges the pictures together to create a clear focused subject with a blurred background. The camera can allow you to get a blurry effect as a single lens reflex camera does. Press the selector left or right to select SOFTNESS in 3 steps before shooting.
Shooting Mode Scene G PRO FOCUS F PRO LOW-LIGHT C PORTRAIT V PORTRAIT ENHANCER K LANDSCAPE L SPORT D NIGHT W FIREWORKS E SUNSET F SNOW G BEACH I PARTY O FLOWER P TEXT More on Photography U NIGHT (TRIPOD) Description Choose for blurring the background of a subject such as a portrait or a flower to make it impressive. Choose for shooting a subject under low light or a still subject by using the telephoto zoom. Choose for soft-toned portraits with natural skin tones.
Shooting Mode M MANUAL In this mode, you choose both shutter speed and aperture. If desired, exposure can be altered from the value suggested by the camera. 1 Rotate the mode dial to M. the 5 button. Shutter speed 2 Press and aperture will be displayed. the selector left or right to 4 Press choose the shutter speed. C Caution Noise in the form of randomly-spaced bright pixels may occur in long exposures. MENU/OK to return to shooting 5 Press mode. Shutter speed SET 200 6 Take pictures. F3.
Shooting Mode P PROGRAM AE/ AE/A A APERTURE PRIORITY AE Mode P offers a choice of program AE (autoexposure), in which the camera sets exposure automatically, and aperture priority AE, in which you adjust aperture to soften background details or bring both background and foreground into focus while letting the camera control shutter speed for optimal exposure. To take pictures in program and aperture priority AE: 1 Rotate the mode dial to P. the selector up or down to 3 Press highlight A SHOOTING MODE.
Shooting Mode MENU/OK to return to shooting 10 Press mode. Press the selector up (5) to display 8 exposure compensation (program AE) or aperture (aperture priority AE). P 11 Take pictures. A SET SET 0 Exposure compensation (program AE) F3. 3 0 Aperture (aperture priority AE) the selector button to choose exposure 9 Press compensation (program AE) or aperture (aperture priority AE).
Playback Options To view the most recent picture in the monitor, press the D button. 100-0001 Choosing a Display Format In playback mode, press DISP/BACK to select a playback display format. 400 4:3 N 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 1/250 F3.3 The selection changes each time DISP/BACK is pressed. INFORMATION ON INFORMATION OFF 100-0001 400 4:3 N More on Playback Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
Playback Options Playback Zoom Select A to zoom in on pictures displayed in single-frame playback; select B to zoom out. When the picture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display. Zoom indicator Navigation window shows portion of image currently displayed in monitor Press DISP/BACK to exit zoom. A Note Playback zoom is not available with cropped copies saved at a size of t or copies created with j RESIZE (pg. 81).
Playback Options Multi-Frame Playback To change the number of images displayed, select B when a picture is shown full-frame in the monitor. 12 / 31 / 2050 B Tip: Two-Frame Display Two-frame display can be used to compare pictures taken in A mode. 10 : 00 AM Select A to reduce the number of images displayed. More on Playback Select B to increase the number of pictures displayed to one frame with previous and next, two, nine, and a hundred.
Playback Options Sort by Date Choose sort-by-date mode to view pictures taken on a selected date. Press DISP/BACK repeatedly until 1 SORT BY DATE is displayed. 2050 12/31 2 /13 2/13 the selector up or down to 2 Use highlight a date. Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired date. the selector left or right to 3 Press scroll through the pictures taken on the highlighted date. Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired frame.
M Deleting Pictures The ERASE option in the playback menu can be used to delete still pictures and movies, increasing the amount of space available on the memory card or in internal memory (for information on deleting pictures in single-frame playback, see page 19). Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered. Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage device before proceeding. MENU/OK to display the 1 Press playback menu.
M Deleting Pictures ■ FRAME FRAME:: Deleting Selected Images Selecting FRAME displays the dialog shown at right. ■ ALL FRAMES FRAMES:: Deleting All Images ERASE ALL OK? Selecting ALL FRAMES IT MAY TAKE A WHILE displays the confirmation OK shown at right. CANCEL ERASE OK? YES Press the selector left or right to scroll through pictures and press MENU/OK to delete the current picture (the picture is deleted immediately; be careful not to delete the wrong picture).
A Recording Movies Shoot short movies at 30 frames per second. Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording. the mode dial to A (movie 1 Rotate mode). 12s STANDBY Display shows time available the scene using the zoom 2 Frame control. Zoom indicator REC 12s z REC and time remaining are displayed B Tip There is no need to keep the shutter button pressed during recording.
A Recording Movies the shutter button halfway 4 Press to end recording. Recording ends automatically when the movie reaches maximum length or memory is full. C Caution The indicator lamp lights while movies are being recorded. Do not open the battery chamber card during shooting or while the indicator lamp is lit. Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the movie from being played back. A Note Movies are recorded as monaural motion JPEG files.
D Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed in the monitor as shown at right. The following operations can be performed while a movie is displayed: Operation Start/pause playback End playback/ delete 100-006 Progress is shown in the monitor during playback. 15s 12 / 31 / 2050 PLAY 10 : 00 AM Progress bar STOP PAUSE B Tip: Viewing Movies on a Computer Copy movies to the computer before viewing. C Cautions • Do not cover the speaker during playback.
Viewing Pictures on TV Connect the camera to a TV and tune the television to the video channel to show pictures to a group. Connect the A/V cable, as shown below. Be sure that the camera is off before connecting the cable. Insert into A/V cable connector Connect yellow plug to video-in jack Connect white plug to audio-in jack Press D for about a second to turn the camera on. The camera monitor turns off and pictures and voice memos are played back on the TV.
Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer and pictures can be printed without first being copied to a computer. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported. Connecting the Camera Printing Selected Pictures the supplied USB cable as shown 1 Connect and turn the printer on. the selector left or right to 1 Press display a picture you wish to print.
Printing Pictures via USB B Tip: Printing the Date of Recording To print the date of recording on pictures, press DISP/BACK in steps 1–2 to display the PictBridge menu (see “Printing the DPOF Print Order,” on pg. 53). Press the selector up or down to highlight PRINT WITH DATE y and press MENU/OK to return to the PictBridge display (to print pictures without the date of recording, select PRINT WITHOUT DATE). To ensure that the date is correct, set the camera clock before taking pictures.
Printing Pictures via USB Printing the DPOF Print Order To print the print order created with r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) in the playback menu (pg. 54): In the PictBridge display, press DISP/ 1 BACK to open the PictBridge menu. MENU/OK to display a 3 Press confirmation dialog. PRINT DPOF OK? TOTAL: 9 SHEETS PICTBRIDGE PRINT WITH DATE PRINT WITHOUT DATE PRINT DPOF YES CANCEL 4 Press MENU/OK to start printing. the selector up or down to 2 Press highlight x PRINT DPOF.
Printing Pictures via USB Creating a DPOF Print Order The r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the playback menu can be used to create a digital “print order” for PictBridge-compatible printers (pg. 53) or devices that support DPOF. DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders” stored in internal memory or on a memory card. The information in the order includes the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each picture.
Printing Pictures via USB steps 1–2 to complete the 3 Repeat print order. Press MENU/OK to save the print order when settings are complete, or DISP/BACK to exit without changing the print order. total number of prints is 4 The displayed in the monitor. Press MENU/OK to exit. The pictures in the current print order are indicated by a x icon during playback. ■ RESET ALL RESET DPOF OK? To cancel the current print order, select RESET ALL in the r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) menu.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer The supplied FinePixViewer software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install FinePixViewer as described below. Do NOT connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete. Installing FinePixViewer FinePixViewer is available in Windows and Macintosh versions. Installation instructions for Windows are on pages 56–57, those for the Macintosh on pages 58–59.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer 2 Start the computer. Log in to an account with administrator privileges before proceeding. 3 Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click SETUP.exe. A “User Account Control” dialog will then be displayed; click Allow. The installer will start automatically; click Installing FinePixViewer and follow the on-screen instructions to install FinePixViewer.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Installing FinePixViewer: Macintosh Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements: 1 CPU PowerPC or Intel Pre-installed versions of Mac OS X version 10.3.9–10.5 (for the latest information, visit http://www.fujifilm. OS com/) RAM 256 MB or more Free disk space A minimum of 200 MB required for installation with 400 MB available when FinePixViewer is running Video 800 × 600 pixels or more with thousands of colors or better • Built-in USB port recommended.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive. Note that you may be unable to remove the CD 4 Remove if Safari is running; if necessary, quit Safari before removing the CD. Store the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the software. The version number is printed at the top of the CD label for reference when updating the software or contacting customer support. Select Applications in the Finder Go menu to open the applications folder.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the Camera pictures you wish to copy are stored 1 Ifonthea memory card, insert the card into the camera (pg. 8). If no card is inserted, pictures will be copied from internal memory. C Caution Loss of power during transfer could result in loss of data or damage to internal memory or the memory card. Charge the battery before connecting the camera. the camera off and connect the supplied 2 Turn USB cable as shown, making sure the connectors are fully inserted.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Disconnecting the Camera After confirming that the indicator lamp is out, follow the on-screen instructions to turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable. Updating FinePixViewer The latest version of FinePixViewer can be downloaded from http://www.fujifilm.com/. Uninstalling FinePixViewer Only uninstall FinePixViewer before reinstalling the software or when it is no longer required.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode The v-mode and shooting menus contain settings for a wide range of shooting conditions. Using the v-Mode Menu the v button to display the 1 Press v-MODE menu. MODE MENU ISO IMAGE SIZE FILM SIMULATION 800 4:3 the selector right to display 3 Press options for the highlighted item. MODE MENU 12800 6400 ISO 3200 4:3 1600 800 400 800 4:3 EXIT the selector up or down to 2 Press highlight the desired menu item. the selector up or down to 4 Press highlight the desired option.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode v-Mode Menu Options Menu item Description n ISO Adjust ISO sensitivity (pg. 64). Choose higher values when the subject is poorly lit. o IMAGE SIZE Choose image size and aspect ratio (pg. 64). W FILM SIMULATION Simulate the effects of different types of film (pg. 65).
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode n ISO Control the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher values can be used to reduce blur when lighting is poor; note, however, that mottling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities, particularly at settings above 1600. If AUTO or an option such as AUTO (1600) is selected, the camera will adjust sensitivity automatically in response to shooting conditions.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Aspect Ratio Pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 have the same proportions as the camera display. Pictures with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 have the same proportions as a frame of 35-mm film, while an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 is suited to display on High Definition (HD) devices. 4:3 4:3 3:2 3:2 16:9 W FILM SIMULATION Simulate the effects of different types of film, including sepia and black-and-white.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Shooting Menu the selector up or down to 4 Press highlight the desired option. MENU/OK to display the 1 Press shooting menu. SHOOTING MENU 1/2 MODE ISO IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY DYNAMIC RANGE FILM SIMULATION AUTO 4:3 N AUTO EXIT the selector up or down to 2 Press highlight the desired menu item. the selector right to display 3 Press options for the highlighted item.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Options Menu item Description A SCENE POSITION Choose a scene for SP mode (pg. 35). A SHOOTING MODE Choose program or aperture priority AE for P mode (pg. 39). (P/A) Choose options for O mode (pg. 32). A P MODE 1/2 n ISO Adjust ISO sensitivity (pg. 64). Choose higher values when the subject is poorly lit. o IMAGE SIZE Choose image size and aspect ratio (pg. 64). T IMAGE QUALITY Choose image quality (pg. 69).
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Menu item Description C WHITE BALANCE Adjust color for different light sources (pg. 69). Shoot a series of pictures (pg. 71). E CONTINUOUS Choose how the camera meters exposure (pg. 2/2 B PHOTOMETRY 72). Choose how the camera selects a focus area F AF MODE (pg. 72). A Note Some options are not available in all shooting modes.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode T IMAGE QUALITY Choose how much image files are compressed. Select FINE (low compression) for higher image quality, NORMAL (high compression) to increase the number of pictures that can be stored. U DYNAMIC RANGE Control contrast.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode A Notes • At settings other than Q, auto white balance is used with the flash. Turn the flash off (pg. 28) to take pictures at other settings. • Results vary with shooting conditions. Play pictures back after shooting to check colors in the monitor. ■ Q: Custom White Balance CUSTOM WB Choose Q to adjust white balance for unusual lighting conditions.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode E CONTINUOUS Capture motion in a series of pictures. A Notes • The flash turns off automatically. The previouslyselected flash mode is restored when OFF is selected for E CONTINUOUS. • Frame rate varies with shutter speed. ■ R FINAL 12 / o FINAL 3 While the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes up to 40 pictures, but only the last 12 shots (R) or 3 shots (o) are recorded.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode B PHOTOMETRY Choose how the camera meters exposure when Intelligent Face Detection is off. • N MULTI: Automatic scene recognition is used to adjust exposure for a wide range of shooting conditions. • O SPOT: The camera meters lighting conditions at the center of the frame. Recommended when the background is much brighter or darker than the main subject. Can be used with focus lock (pg. 22) to meter off-center subjects.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode • T CONTINUOUS: While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the camera continuously adjusts focus to reflect changes in the distance to the main subject in the focus frame (see page 17; note that this increases the drain on the battery and that the sound of the camera focusing will be audible). Choose this option when photographing moving subjects.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode The v-MODE and playback menus are used to manage the pictures in internal memory or on the memory card. Using the v-Mode Menu Press the D button to enter 1 playback mode (pg. 11). MENU/OK to select the 6 Press highlighted option. the v button to display the 2 Press v-MODE menu. v-Mode Menu Options MODE MENU SLIDE SHOW PRINT ORDER (DPOF) EXIT the selector up or down to 3 Press highlight the desired menu item.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode q SLIDE SHOW View pictures in an automated slide show. Choose the type of show and press MENU/OK to start. Press DISP/BACK at any time during the show to view on-screen help. When a movie is displayed, movie playback will begin automatically, and the slide show will continue when the movie ends. The show can be ended at any time by pressing MENU/OK. Option Displayed in Press selector left or right to go back or skip ahead one frame.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Playback Menu D to enter playback mode 1 Press (pg. 11). PLAYBACK MENU MENU/OK to display the 2 Press playback menu. PLAYBACK MENU the selector right to display 4 Press options for the highlighted item. 1 /2 ERASE SLIDE SHOW RED EYE REMOVAL IMAGE ROTATE PROTECT CROP the selector up or down to 5 Press highlight the desired option. EXIT the selector up or down to 3 Press highlight the desired menu item.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Playback Menu Options The following options are available: Option PLAYBACK MENU 1 /2 REMOVING ERASE SLIDE SHOW RED EYE REMOVAL IMAGE ROTATE PROTECT CROP EXIT A Notes • Red eye may not be removed if the camera is unable to detect a face or the face is in profile. Results may differ depending on the scene. Red eye can not be removed from pictures that have already been processed using red-eye removal or pictures created with other devices.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode N IMAGE ROTATE IMAGE ROTATE By default, pictures taken in tall orientation are displayed in wide orientation. Use this option to display pictures in SET CANCEL the correct orientation in the monitor. It has no effect on pictures displayed on a computer or other device. the selector down to 1 Press rotate the picture 90 ° clockwise, up to rotate the picture 90 ° counterclockwise. A Notes • Protected pictures can not be rotated. Remove protection before rotating pictures (pg.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode O PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. The following options are available. ■ FRAME Protect selected pictures. the selector left or right to 1 Press display the desired picture. UNPROTECT OK? PROTECT OK? YES CANCEL Picture not protected YES CANCEL Protected picture MENU/OK to protect the 2 Press picture. If the picture is already steps 1–2 to protect 3 Repeat additional images. Press DISP/BACK to exit when the operation is complete.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode R CROP To create a cropped copy of a picture, play the picture back and select R CROP in the playback menu. 1 Use the zoom control to zoom in and out and use the selector to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed (to exit to singleframe playback without creating a cropped copy, press DISP/BACK). B Tip: Intelligent Face Detection If the picture was shot with Intelligent Face Detection (pg. 20), B will be displayed in the monitor.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode j RESIZE To create a small copy of a picture, play the picture back and select j RESIZE in the playback menu. 1 Press the selector up or down to highlight t STANDARD or s SMALL. MENU/OK to select the 2 Press highlighted option. MENU/OK to copy the picture at 3 Press the selected size. P COPY Copy pictures between internal memory and a memory card.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode B Tip: Copying Pictures Between Memory Cards To copy pictures between two memory cards, insert the source card and copy the pictures to internal memory, then remove the source card, insert the destination card, and copy the pictures from internal memory. ■ ALL FRAMES Press MENU/OK to copy all pictures, or press DISP/BACK to exit without copying pictures. ■ FRAME Copy selected frames. C Cautions • Copying ends when the destination is full.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Q VOICE MEMO To add a voice memo to a still picture, select Q VOICE MEMO after displaying the picture in playback mode. 30s REC STANDBY MENU/OK again to end 3 Press recording. Recording ends automatically after 30 seconds. FINISH START CANCEL A Note Voice memos can not be added to movies or protected pictures. Remove protection from pictures before recording voice memos (pg. 79).
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Playing Voice Memos Pictures with voice memos are indicated by a h icon during playback. To play the voice memo, press the selector down. To pause, press the selector down again; to end playback, press the selector up. Press the selector left to rewind, right to fast forward. Volume controls can be displayed by pressing the MENU/OK button; press the selector up or down to adjust the volume, and press MENU/OK again to resume playback. 15s Progress is shown in the monitor.
The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu the setup menu. 1 Display 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the settings. 2 Adjust 2.1 Press the selector right to menu for the current mode. activate the setup menu. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight a left tab. 2.2 Press the selector up or down to highlight a menu item. 1.3 Press the selector up or down to select P. The setup menu appears. SET-UP 1 /4 SET-UP IMAGE DISP. FRAME NO. OPERATION VOL. SHUTTER VOLUME SHUTTER SOUND PLAYBACK VOLUME 2 /4 1.5 SEC CONT.
The Setup Menu Setup Menu Options Menu item e DATE/TIME p TIME DIFFERENCE nw V SILENT MODE 1/4 s RESET m FORMAT a IMAGE DISP. b FRAME NO. d OPERATION VOL. 2/4 e SHUTTER VOLUME f SHUTTER SOUND g PLAYBACK VOLUME 86 Description Set the camera clock. Set the clock to local time (pg. 88). Choose a language. Turn off the speaker, flash, and AF-assist illuminator/selftimer lamp. Reset all settings except DATE/TIME, TIME DIFFERENCE, BACKGROUND COLOR, and VIDEO SYSTEM to default values.
The Setup Menu Menu item g LCD BRIGHTNESS o AUTO POWER OFF Description Control the brightness of the display (pg. 91). Choose the auto power off delay (pg. 91). Reduce blur. Choose whether the function is performed at all times when the camera is in the shooting mode Z DUAL IS MODE (k CONTINUOUS), only when the shutter button is 3/4 pressed halfway (l SHOOTING ONLY) or OFF. Remove “red-eye” effects caused by the flash. a RED EYE REMOVAL Enable or disable digital zoom (pg. 92).
The Setup Menu p TIME DIFFERENCE When traveling, use this option to switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destination. the difference between local time 1 Specify and your home time zone. 1.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight j LOCAL. 1.2 Press the selector right to display the time difference. TIME DIFFERENCE 12 / 31 / 2050 10:00 AM 12 / 31 / 2050 10:00 AM 01 00 between local time and your 2 Switch home time zone.
The Setup Menu m FORMAT FORMAT Format internal memory or a FORMAT OK? ERASE ALL DATA memory card. If a memory OK card is inserted in the camera, CANCEL x will be displayed in the SET dialog shown at right and this option will format the memory card. If no memory card is inserted, d will be displayed and this option will format internal memory. Press the selector left to highlight OK and press MENU/OK to begin formatting. C Cautions • All data—including protected pictures—will be deleted.
The Setup Menu b FRAME NO. New pictures are stored in Frame number 100-0001 image files named using a four-digit file number Directory File assigned by adding one to number number the last file number used. The file number is displayed during playback as shown at right. FRAME NO. controls whether file numbering is reset to 0001 when a new memory card is inserted or the current memory card or internal memory is formatted.
The Setup Menu g LCD BRIGHTNESS Press the selector up or down to choose display brightness and press MENU/OK to select. LCD BRIGHTNESS 0 SET CANCEL o AUTO POWER OFF Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed. Shorter times increase battery life; if OFF is selected, the camera must be turned off manually. Note that regardless of the option selected, the camera will not turn off automatically when connected to a printer (pg. 51) or computer (pg.
The Setup Menu c DIGITAL ZOOM If ON is selected, selecting A at the maximum optical zoom position will trigger digital zoom, further magnifying the image. To cancel digital zoom, zoom out to the minimum digital zoom position and select B. 4:3 N 9 Zoom indicator Zoom indicator, DIGITAL ZOOM off B A B Optical zoom 92 Zoom indicator, DIGITAL ZOOM on Optical zoom A Digital zoom C Caution Digital zoom produces lower quality images than optical zoom.
The Setup Menu m POWER MANAGEMENT Optimize camera performance for increased battery life, quick focus response, or improved display quality. The following options are available: • v POWER SAVE: Monitor refresh rate is reduced. If no operations are performed for 10 s, the monitor will dim automatically to save power. This option is recommended when the camera is used for extended periods at high temperatures to prevent mottled vertical streaks from appearing in photographs.
Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers.
Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM. For the latest information on the accessories available in your region, check with your local FUJIFILM representative or visit http://www. fujifilm.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html. Rechargeable Li-ion battery NP-50 (supplied) Additional NP-50 large-capacity batteries can be purchased as required.
Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following precautions. Storage and Use If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery and memory card.
Troubleshooting Power and Battery Problem Possible cause The battery is exhausted. The battery is not in the correct The camera does orientation. not turn on. The battery-chamber cover is not latched. The AC adapter and DC coupler are not connected properly. Power supply Page 5, 14 6 7 — — — 32 — — 72 5, 14 — Troubleshooting Solution Insert a fresh or fully-charged spare battery. Re-insert the battery in the correct orientation. Latch the battery-chamber cover.
Troubleshooting Problem Battery charger Possible cause The battery is not correctly inserted. Charging does The battery is not in the correct not start. orientation. Charging is slow. The temperature is low. There is dirt on the battery terminals. Solution Re-insert the battery in the charger. Re-insert the battery in the correct orientation. Charge the battery at room temperature. Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth. The battery has reached the end of its The charging charging life.
Troubleshooting Shooting Problem Page 8, 45 89 — 8 6 11 28 27 22 32, 34, 64 32 20 Troubleshooting Possible cause Solution Memory is full. Insert a new memory card or delete pictures. Memory is not formatted. Format the memory card or internal memory. No picture is taken when the There is dirt on the memory card contacts. Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. shutter button is The memory card is damaged. Insert a new memory card. Taking pressed. The battery is exhausted.
Troubleshooting Problem Macro mode is Close-ups not available. Flash AC adapter Possible cause Macro mode is not available in the current shooting mode. The flash is charging. The flash is not available in the current shooting mode. The flash does not fire. The battery is exhausted. An option other than OFF is selected for E CONTINUOUS. The desired flash mode is not available in Flash mode not the current shooting mode. available. The camera is in silent mode. The subject is not in range of the flash.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Recording Pictures are not recorded. Continuous The self-timer is on and R FINAL 12 or Only one picture o FINAL 3 is selected for is taken. E CONTINUOUS. Power was interrupted during shooting. Solution Turn the camera off before connecting the AC adapter/DC coupler. Leaving the camera on can result in corrupted files or damage to the memory card or internal memory. Turn the self-timer off.
Troubleshooting Playback Problem Pictures are grainy. Pictures Playback zoom unavailable. Audio No sound in voice memo and movie playback. Possible cause The pictures were taken with a different make or model of camera. The pictures were created using j RESIZE or with a different make or model of camera. The camera is in silent mode. Playback volume is too low. The microphone was obstructed. The speaker is obstructed.
Troubleshooting Problem The computer does not Computer recognize the camera. Pictures can not be printed. Only one copy PictBridge is printed. The date is not printed. Possible cause Solution Page The camera is not properly connected. Connect the camera correctly. 60 The camera is not properly connected. The printer is off. Connect the camera correctly. Turn the printer on. 51 — The printer is not PictBridge-compatible.
Warning Messages and Displays The following warnings are displayed in the monitor: Warning O (red) N (blinks red) 0 Description The battery is low. The battery is exhausted. Slow shutter speed. Picture may be blurred. R (displayed in red The camera can not focus. with red focus frame) Aperture or shutter The subject is too bright or too dark. The speed shown in red picture will be over- or under-exposed. FOCUS ERROR LENS CONTROL ERROR Camera malfunction.
Warning Messages and Displays Warning CARD ERROR Description The memory card is not formatted for use in the camera. Format the memory card (pg. 89). Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the The memory card contacts require cleaning or message is repeated, format the memory card (pg. 89). the memory card is damaged. If the message persists, replace the memory card. Incompatible memory card. Use a compatible memory card. Camera malfunction. Contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
Warning Messages and Displays Warning FRAME NO. FULL Description The camera has run out of frame numbers (current frame number is 999-9999). Date for which more than 4,999 pictures exist selected in sort-by-date view. CAN NOT EXECUTE Red-eye removal can not be applied to the A CAN NOT EXECUTE selected picture or movie. An attempt was made to delete, rotate, or add PROTECTED FRAME a voice memo to a protected picture. Voice memo file is corrupt. 5 ERROR Camera malfunction.
Warning Messages and Displays Warning Description PRESS AND HOLD An attempt was made to choose a flash mode THE DISP BUTTON TO or adjust the volume with the camera in silent DEACTIVATE SILENT MODE mode. A connection error occurred while pictures COMMUNICATION ERROR were being printed or copied to a computer or other device. PRINTER ERROR PRINTER ERROR RESUME? CAN NOT BE PRINTED Printer out of paper or ink, or other printer error.
Glossary Digital zoom: Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom does not increase the amount of visible detail. Instead, details visible using optical zoom are simply enlarged, producing a slightly “grainy” image. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format): A standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders” stored in internal memory or on a memory card. The information in the order includes the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each picture.
Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of available frames at different image qualities. All figures are approximate; file size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of files that can be stored. The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate. SD card Size (pixels) File size Internal memory (approx. 47 MB) 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB o4:3 FINE NORMAL 3,616 × 2,712 3.9 MB 2.
Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity SD card Size (pixels) File size Internal memory (approx. 47 MB) 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB q4:3 FINE NORMAL 2,048 × 1,536 1.6 MB 800 KB q3:2 FINE NORMAL 2,048 × 1,360 1.4 MB 720 KB q 16 : 9 FINE NORMAL 1,920 × 1,080 1.
Specifications System Model Effective pixels CCD Storage media File system Appendix Digital Camera FinePix F70EXR 10 million 1/2 -in. Super CCD EXR • Internal memory (approx. 47 MB) • SD/SDHC memory cards (see page 8) Compliant with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF), Exif 2.2, and Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) File format • Still pictures: Exif 2.
Specifications System Scene modes A (NATURAL AND FLASH LIGHTING), B (NATURAL LIGHT), G (PRO FOCUS MODE), F (PRO LOW-LIGHT), C (PORTRAIT), V (PORTRAIT ENHANCER), K (LANDSCAPE), L (SPORT), D (NIGHT), U (NIGHT (TRIPOD)), W (FIREWORKS), E (SUNSET), F (SNOW), G (BEACH), I (PARTY), O (FLOWER), P (TEXT) Picture stabilization Optical stabilization (CCD shift) Intelligent Face Detection Available Shutter speed (combined • D: 1/8 s–1/1,000 s mechanical and electronic • U: 3 s–1/1,000 s shutter) • W: 4 s–1/2 s • Manu
Specifications System Monitor Frame coverage Movies Shooting options Playback options Other options Input/output terminals A/V OUT (audio/video output) Digital input/output 2.7-in., 230k-dot color LCD monitor Approx.
Specifications Power supply/other Power supply Guide to the number of available frames for battery operation Camera dimensions (W × H × D) Camera weight Shooting weight Operating conditions 114 NP-50 rechargeable battery; optional AC power adapter AC-5VX and DC coupler CP-50 Battery Type NP-50 Number of frames Approx.
Specifications NP-50 rechargeable battery Nominal voltage Nominal capacity Operating temperature Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight DC 3.6 V 1000 mAh 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F 35.4 mm × 40.0 mm × 6.6 mm/1.4 in. × 1.6 in. × 0.3 in. Approx. 18 g/0.6 oz. BC-45W battery charger Rated input Input capacity Rated output Supported batteries Charging time Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight Operating temperature 100 V–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz 8.0 VA (100 V) 12 VA (240 V) 4.2 V DC, 550 mA NP-50 rechargeable batteries Approx.
Specifications Color Television Systems NTSC (National Television System Committee) is a color television telecasting specification adopted mainly in the U.S.A., Canada, and Japan. PAL (Phase Alternation by Line) is a color television system adopted mainly in European countries and China. Notices • Specifications subject to change without notice. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual.
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