YF00623-120 DIGITAL CAMERA FINEPIX HS10 Owner’s Manual Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual describes how to use your FUJIFILM FinePix HS10 digital camera and the supplied software. Be sure that you have read and understood its contents before using the camera. EN Before You Begin First Steps Basic Photography and Playback More on Photography More on Playback Movies Connections For information on related products, visit our website at http://www.fujifilm.
For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. • Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. • Heed Warnings: All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. • Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be followed.
For Your Safety Power Lines: An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
For Your Safety Be sure to read this notes before using WARNING Do not allow water or foreign objects to enter the camera. If water or foreign objects get inside the camera, turn the camera off, remove the battery and disconnect and unplug the AC power adapter. Continued use of the camera can cause a fire or electric shock. • Contact your FUJIFILM dealer. Safety Notes • Make sure that you use your camera correctly. Read these Safety Notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully before use.
For Your Safety WARNING If the battery leaks and fluid gets in contact with your eyes, skin or clothing. Flush the affected area with clean water and seek medical attention or call an emergency number right away. Do not use the charger to charge batteries other than those specified here. The Ni-MH battery charger is designed for Fujifilm HR-AA Ni-MH batteries. Using the charger to charge conventional batteries or other types of rechargeable batteries can cause the battery to leak fluid, overheat or burst.
For Your Safety Power Supply and Battery * Confirm your battery type before reading the following descriptions. The following explains proper use of batteries and how to prolong their life. Incorrect use of batteries can cause shorter battery life, as well as leakage, excessive heat, fire or explosion. 1 Camera uses the Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery * When shipped, the battery is not fully charged. Always charge the battery before using it.
For Your Safety • Do not store batteries in warm or If any liquid at all leaks from humid places. the batteries, wipe the battery • Keep the batteries out of reach of compartment thoroughly and babies and small children. then load new batteries. • Make sure that the battery polarity If any battery fluid comes into (C and D) is correct. contact with your hands or • Do not use new with used batterclothing, flush the area thories. Do not use charged and disoughly with water.
For Your Safety • Do not take apart the AC power adapter. Doing so could be dangerous. • Do not use the AC power adapter in a hot and humid place. • Do not subject the AC power adapter to strong shocks. • The AC power adapter may emit a humming. This is normal. • If used near a radio, the AC power adapter may cause static. If this happens, move the camera away from the radio.
About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings on pages ii–viii. For information on specific topics, consult the sources below. ✔ Camera Q & A .....................................................pg. ..................................................... pg. x 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.
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 capture a moving object multiple times in a single photo? Can I take photos that do not include moving objects? Can I choose my own settings for different scenes? Can the camera automatically adjust settings for different scenes? How do I shoot close-ups? How do I keep the flash from firing? How do I stop my subjects’ eye
Camera Q & A Question How do I adjust exposure? Can I film movies at a high frame rate? Can I shoot other kinds of movie? How do I frame pictures in the viewfinder? xii Key phrase Exposure compensation High speed movie Recording movies EVF/LCD button See page 47 64 64 4
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 find pictures? 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 of my pictures? Can I make
Table of Contents For Your Safety ................................................................................. ii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................................... ii Safety Notes .................................................................................... iv About This Manual ......................................................................... ix Camera Q & A .....................................................................................
Table of Contents More on Playbac Playback k Menuss Menu Playback Options...........................................................................55 Playback Zoom..............................................................................56 Multi-Frame Playback.................................................................57 Image Search ...................................................................................58 Viewing Panoramas.............................................................
Table of Contents The Setup Menu .......................................................................... 104 Using the Setup Menu ............................................................ 104 Setup Menu Options................................................................ 105 N TIME DIFFERENCE ............................................................ 108 K FORMAT............................................................................... 109 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. Command dial ................... 23, 29, 43, 48 8 d (exposure compensation) button .........47 16 Speaker ................................................ 66, 102 Mode dial .................................................6, 21 9 R (continuous shooting) button ...............43 17 Terminal cover Hot shoe ...............................................89–90 10 Memory card slot cover ..................
Introduction Monitor ............................................................. 5 Tripod mount Battery-chamber cover .......................... 8 Diopter adjustment control ................ 4 Indicator lamp ............................................19 ISO (sensitivity) button ................................48 k (playback zoom in) button .....................56 28 AE (autoexposure) button ............................49 n (playback zoom out) button ..................56 29 AF (autofocus) button..........
Introduction The Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) The electronic viewfinder provides the same information as the monitor, and can be used when bright lighting conditions make the display in the monitor difficult to see. If ON is selected for EVF/LCD AUTO SWITCH in the setup menu (pg.
Introduction ■ Shooting P 9 800 N 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 250 F4.5 7 8 9 * a: indicates that no memory card 10 is inserted and that pictures will 11 be stored in the camera’s internal 12 memory (pg. 10). Internal memory indicator * ...............10 Focus frame .........................................34, 50 Silent mode .................................................18 Continuous shooting mode .............43 Metering ........................................................
Introduction The Mode Dial To select a shooting mode, align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial. B (AUTO): A simple “point-and-shoot” mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras (pg. 21). P, S, A, M (pg. 29): Select for full control over camera settings, including aperture (M and A) and/or shutter speed (M and S). M (SCENE RECOGNITION): A “point-and- shoot” mode in which the camera automatically adjust settings to suit the scene (pg. 15). Adv.
The Strap and Lens Cap Attaching the Strap Attach the supplied strap to the two strap eyelets as shown below. The Lens Cap When removing or replacing the lens cap, press the latch as shown. First Steps To avoid losing the lens cap, pass the supplied string through the eyelet and secure the lens cap to the strap. c Caution To avoid dropping the camera, be sure the strap is correctly secured.
Inserting the Batteries The camera takes four AA alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. A set of four alkaline batteries is supplied with the camera. Insert the batteries in the camera as described below. Open the battery-chamber cover. 1 Slide the battery-chamber latch in the direction shown and open the battery-chamber cover. orientation shown by the “+“ and “–“ marks inside the battery chamber. 1 Note Be sure the camera is off before opening the battery-chamber cover.
Inserting the Batteries Close the battery-chamber cover. 3 Close the battery-cham- 3 Caution Do not use force. If the battery-chamber cover does not close, check that the batteries are in the correct orientation and try again. 6 SET First Steps ber cover and slide it in until the latch clicks into place.
Inserting a Memory Card Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, optional SD memory cards (sold separately) can be used to store additional pictures. When no memory card is inserted, a appears in the monitor and internal memory is used for recording and playback.
Inserting a Memory Card ■ Inserting a Memory Card Open the memory card slot cover. 1 3 Close the memory card slot cover. Insert the memory card. 2 Holding the memory card in the orientation shown, slide it in until it clicks into place at the back of the slot. Click! 3 Caution Be sure card is in correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or use force. If the card is not correctly inserted, pictures will be recorded to internal memory.
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 memory cards before first use or after using them in a computer or other device. For more information on formatting memory cards, see page 109. • Memory cards are small and can be swallowed; keep out of reach of children.
Turning the Camera on and Off Rotate the ON/OFF switch to ON to turn the camera on. b Tip: Auto Power Off The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the length of time selected in the M AUTO POWER OFF menu (pg. 111). To reactivate the camera after it has turned off automatically, turn the ON/OFF switch to OFF and then back to ON. First Steps Select OFF to turn the camera off. c Caution Pictures can be affected by fingerprints and other marks on the lens.
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 105). 1 Choose a language.1.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight a language. START MENU ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS SET 1.2 Press MENU/OK. NO 2 Set the date and time. 2.1 Press the selector left or right to highlight the year, month, day, DATE/TIME NOT SET 2012 2011 YY. MM.
Taking Pictures in M (Scene Recognition) Mode This section describes how to take pictures in M mode (for other shooting modes, see page 21). Turn the camera on. 1 Rotate the ON/OFF switch to ON. to M. M In this mode, the camera automatically analyzes the composition and selects a scene according to shooting conditions and the type of subject: Selected scene b (PORTRAIT): Human portrait subject. c (LANDSCAPE): Man-made or natural landscape. d (NIGHT): Poorly-lit landscape.
Taking Pictures in M (Scene Recognition) Mode Frame the picture. 4 Use the zoom ring to frame the picture in the display. Zoom ring Rotate left to zoom out Zoom indicator Rotate right to zoom in 25x 5x Holding the Camera Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides. Shaking or unsteady hands can blur your shots. To prevent pictures that are out of focus or too dark (underexposed), keep your fingers and other objects away from the lens and flash.
Taking Pictures in M (Scene Recognition) Mode Best Framing To choose the shooting information and guides displayed, press the DISP/BACK button. Indicators displayed Indicators hidden Avoiding Blurred Pictures If the subject is poorly lit, blurring caused by camera shake can be reduced using the L IS MODE option in the setup menu (pg. 106).
Taking Pictures in M (Scene Recognition) Mode o Silent Mode In situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome, hold the DISP/BACK button down for a few seconds or select ON for o SILENT MODE in the setup menu (note that silent mode is not available during movie or voice memo playback). The camera speaker, flash, and AF-assist illuminator/ self-timer lamp turn off and flash and volume settings can not be adjusted (note that the flash will still fire when C is selected in scene mode).
Taking Pictures in M (Scene Recognition) Mode 6 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the rest of the way down to take the picture. Double beep q Press halfway Click w Press the rest of the way down a Note If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator may light to assist focus (pg. 35). For information on using the flash when lighting is poor, see page 38. Indicator lamp The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows: Indicator lamp Camera status Glows green Focus locked.
Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the monitor. When taking important photographs, take a test shot and check the results. 1 Press the a button. Deleting Pictures To delete the picture currently displayed in the monitor, press the selector up (b). The following dialog will be displayed. ERASE OK? The most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor. View additional pictures. 2 Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
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. 6). The following modes are available: M SCENE RECOGNITION Adv. ADVANCED The camera automatically analyzes the composition and selects the appropriate scene mode according to the subject and shooting conditions (pg. 15). This mode combines “point-and-shoot” simplicity with sophisticated photographic techniques. 1 Rotate the mode dial to Adv..
Shooting Mode 3 Highlight the desired option. MENU/OK to select the high4 Press lighted option. Press DISP/BACK to return to shooting 5 mode. j PRO LOW-LIGHT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes four shots and combines them to form a single exposure. Use to reduce noise and blur when photographing poorly lit subjects or static subjects at high zoom ratios. a Note A single exposure may not be created with some scenes if the subject or camera moves during shooting.
Shooting Mode o MULTI MOTION CAPTURE Capture a moving object multiple times in a single photograph. times if the objects to be removed are slow-moving. TOTAL TIME 4. 5 Take pictures. Do not move the camera until 2 shooting is complete. More on Photography a Note O can not be selected for O IMAGE SIZE. For best results, choose a moving subject that changes position.
Shooting Mode p MOTION REMOVER Remove moving objects from photographs. the command dial to choose 1 Rotate the shooting time. Choose longer times if the objects to be removed are slow-moving. a Note O can not be selected for O IMAGE SIZE. Note that the camera may be unable to locate the subject if the background has very little contrast (for example, if the background is a featureless wall). Mount the camera on a tripod or choose a background that contrasts with the subject. 24 TOTAL TIME 4.
Shooting Mode SP1/SP2 SCENE POSITION The camera offers a choice of “scenes,” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a specific type of subject, which can be assigned to the SP1 and SP2 positions on the mode dial. Each position can be assigned a different scene: the selector up or down to 3 Press highlight a scene (pg. 26). MENU/OK to display the follow2 Press ing menu. MENU/OK to select the high4 Press lighted option.
Shooting Mode Scene Description Get good results with backlit subjects and other difficult lighting. The camera takes two shots: one CNATURAL & N without the flash and one with. Capture natural light indoors, under low light, or where the flash can not be used. D NATURAL LIGHT Choose for soft-toned portraits with natural skin tones. L PORTRAIT Z PORTRAIT ENHANCER Choose for a smooth skin effect in soft-focus portraits. Choose for crisp, clear daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.
Shooting Mode N MOTION PANORAMA Follow an on-screen guide to create a panorama. 1 Rotate the mode dial to N. the camera as shown by the on-screen 4 Pan guide. Shooting ends automatically when the panorama is complete. the selector right to view a 2 Press choice of pan directions. Press the SELECT PANORAMA DIRECTION SET the shutter button all the way 3 Press down to start the panorama.
Shooting Mode 3 Cautions • Panoramas are created from multiple frames. The camera may in some cases be unable to stitch the frames together perfectly. • Panoramas may not produce the desired results with moving subjects, subjects close to the camera, unvarying subjects such as the sky or a field of grass, or subjects that are in constant motion, such as waves and waterfalls. Panoramas may be blurred if the subject is poorly lit.
Shooting Mode P PROGRAM AE In this mode, the camera sets exposure automatically. If desired, you can choose different combinations of shutter speed and aperture that will produce the same exposure (program shift). c Caution If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed and aperture displays will show “---”. Press the shutter button halfway to measure exposure again. P Shutter speed 250 F4.
Shooting Mode S SHUTTER PRIORITY AE You choose the shutter speed while the camera adjusts aperture for optimal exposure. Rotate the mode dial to S. 1 speed will be displayed. Shutter S Shutter speed 250 F4.5 the command dial to choose 2 Rotate the shutter speed. pictures. If the correct exposure can not 3 Take be achieved at the selected shutter speed, aperture will be displayed in red when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Adjust shutter speed until the correct exposure is achieved.
Shooting Mode A APERTURE PRIORITY AE You choose the aperture while the camera adjusts shutter speed for optimal exposure. the mode dial to A. Aperture 1 Rotate will be displayed. c Caution If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed display will show “---”. Press the shutter button halfway to measure exposure again. A Aperture F4.5 the command dial to choose 2 Rotate the aperture. pictures.
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. Rotate the mode dial to M. Shut1 ter speed and aperture will be dis- the d button and rotate the command 3 Press dial to choose the aperture. played. M + Shutter speed 250 F4.5 4 Take pictures. Aperture 2 Rotate the command dial to choose the shutter speed.
Shooting Mode C CUSTOM In P, S, A, and M modes, the K CUSTOM SET option in the shooting menu (pg. 84) can be used to save current camera and menu settings. These settings are recalled whenever the mode dial is rotated to C.
Focus Lock To compose photographs with off-center subjects: 1 Position the subject in the focus frame. Recompose the picture. 3 Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, recompose the picture. 2 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to set focus and exposure. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock; note that if exposure is currently locked using the AE/AF LOCK button as described on page 36, pressing the shutter button halfway locks only focus).
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. 34) to focus on another subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph. • Very shiny subjects such • Fast-moving subjects. as mirrors or car bodies. AF-assist illuminator a Notes • Avoid shining the AF-assist illuminator directly into your subject’s eyes.
The AE/AF LOCK Button The AE/AF LOCK button can be used to lock exposure or focus. Locking Exposure Meter exposure. Position the subject in the focus frame and press the AE/AF LOCK button to meter exposure. 1 2 Focus. Keeping the AE/AF LOCK + button pressed, press the shutter button halfway to focus. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway, even if you later release the AE/AF LOCK button. Repeat steps 1 and 2 as desired to refocus before taking the picture.
F Macro Mode (Close-ups) For close-ups, press the selector left (F) to display macro close-up options. Press the selector left or right to highlight F or G and press MENU/OK. OFF OFF Choose from F (macro mode), G (super macro mode), or OFF (macro mode off ) To exit macro mode, press the selector left (F) and select OFF. a Notes • Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur caused by camera shake. • Flash compensation may be required when using the flash.
N Using the Flash (Intelligent Flash) When the flash is used, the camera’s 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.
N Using the Flash (Intelligent Flash) 3 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. If the flash will fire, p will be displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. At slow shutter speeds, k will appear in the display to warn that pictures may be blurred; use a tripod. 4 Shoot. Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to shoot. Red-Eye Removal When ON is selected both for b FACE DETECTION in the shooting menu (pg. 88) and for B RED EYE REMOVAL in the setup menu (pg.
h 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. Set the timer. 1 Press the selector down (h), and then press the selector left or right to highlight an option and press MENU/OK. OFF Choose from OFF (self-timer off ), S (10 s delay), or R (2 s delay) OFF 2 Focus.
h Using the Self-Timer The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera will blink immediately before the picture is taken. If the two-second timer is selected, the self-timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down. Be careful not to move until the picture has been recorded. a Note The self-timer turns off automatically when the picture is taken, a different shooting mode is selected, playback mode is selected, or the camera is turned off.
c Instant Zoom In instant zoom, the area surrounding the frame is visible in the display. Use to frame erratically moving subjects such as children, pets, and athletes at sporting events. Position the subject in the focus frame. 1 Use the zoom ring to frame the subject in the center of the display. The frame is displayed as shown at right. The composition can be adjusted using the zoom ring. Focus and shoot. 3 The framed area Choose a frame.
I Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode) Capture motion or automatically vary selected settings over a series of pictures. Choose a continuous shooting. 1 Press the I button and rotate the command dial to choose from the options below: + Page OFF J (TOP 7 (RAW 6)) P (BEST FRAME CAPTURE) B (ZOOM BRACKETING) O (AE BKT) 44 44 45 46 46 2 Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. 3 Shoot.
I Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode) OFF One picture is taken each time the shutter button is pressed. J TOP 7 (RAW 6) The camera takes pictures while the shutter button is pressed. To choose the shooting speed, press the selector right when the camera is in shooting mode. Press the selector up or down to highlight an option and then press MENU/OK.
I Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode) P BEST FRAME CAPTURE Each time you press the shutter button all the way down, the camera records pictures, “bracketing” the moment when the shutter button was pressed. BEST FRAME CAPTURE 10fps 7fps 5fps 3fps -1S SHUTTER 1S 5-1 4-2 3-3 SET CANCEL 2-4 1-5 a Note Recording does not begin until the shutter button is pressed halfway.
I Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode) B ZOOM BRACKETING Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes three pictures: one at the current zoom ratio with an image size of O, a second zoomed in 1.4 × and cropped to P, and a third zoomed in 2 × and cropped to Q. Two frames are displayed to show the areas that will be included in the second and third pictures; the outer frame shows the area that will be recorded at 1.4 × zoom, the inner frame the area that will be recorded at 2 × zoom.
d Exposure Compensation Use exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects. Choose a value. 1 Press the d button and rotate the command dial until the exposure indicator shows the desired value. 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 128) P + 250 F4.5 • Highly reflective subjects or very bright scenes (e.g.
Sensitivity The camera’s sensitivity to light can be adjusted by pressing the ISO button and rotating the command dial until the desired value is highlighted in the display. ISO + 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 100 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.
Metering To choose how the camera meters exposure when Intelligent Face Detection is off, press the AE button and rotate the command dial. PHOTOMETRY + MULTI The following options are available: Description Automatic scene recognition is used to adjust exposure for a wide range of shooting conditions. 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 exposure lock (pg.
Autofocus Mode To choose how the camera selects the focus area when K is selected for focus mode (pg. 51), press the AF button and rotate the command dial. Note that regardless of the option selected, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the monitor when macro mode is on (pg. 37). AF MODE + CENTER The following options are available: • r (CENTER): The camera fo- M cuses on the subject in the center of the frame. This option can be used with focus 250 lock.
Focus Mode To choose how the camera focuses, press the AF C/S/M button and rotate the command dial. FOCUSING + CONTINUOUS AF The following options are available: Mode K (single) More on Photography Description Focus locks while the shutter button is pressed halfway. Choose for stationary subjects. The camera continually adjusts focus to reflect changes in the distance to the subject even when the shutter button is not pressed halfway (note that this increases the drain on the batteries).
Focus Mode a Notes: Manual Focus • Use of a tripod is recommended. Focus may be affected if the camera moves. • If ON is selected for l FOCUS CHECK in the setup menu (pg. 112), the center of the display will be magnified to assist focus when the focus ring is rotated. • The camera will not focus when the focus ring is rotated all the way to the right. To focus at infinity, focus on a distant object. • To focus using autofocus (pg. 50), press the AE/AF LOCK button.
White Balance For natural colors, press the WB button and rotate the command dial until a setting that matches the light source is highlighted in the display (for an explanation of “white balance,” see the Glossary on page 128). Option Description AUTO White balance adjusted automatically. Measure a value for white balance (pg. 54). For subjects in direct sunlight. For subjects in the shade. Use under “daylight” fluorescent lights. Use under “warm white” fluorescent lights.
White Balance ■ h Custom White Balance Choose h to adjust white bal- CUSTOM WB ance for unusual lighting. The options at right will be disNEW WB played; frame a white object so NOT CHANGE CANCEL that it fills the display and press the shutter button all the way down to measure white balance. SHUTTER If “COMPLETED!” is displayed, press MENU/OK to set white balance to the measured value.
Playback Options To view the most recent picture in the monitor, press the a button. 100-0001 Choosing a Display Format Press the DISP/BACK button and press the selector left or right to cycle through playback display formats as shown below. Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order. Keep the selector pressed to scroll rapidly to the desired frame.
Playback Options Playback Zoom Press k to zoom in on pictures displayed in single-frame playback; n 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 Press DISP/BACK or MENU/OK to exit zoom. 56 a Note The maximum zoom ratio varies with image size (pg. 85). Playback zoom is not available with copies that have been cropped or resized to a.
Playback Options Multi-Frame Playback To change the number of images displayed, press n in single-frame view. 100-0001 Use the selector to highlight images and press MENU/OK to view the highlighted image full frame. In the nine- and hundred-frame displays, press the selector up or down to view more pictures. b Tip: Two-Frame Display Two-frame display can be used to compare pictures taken in C mode. Press n to view more images. More on Playback Press k to view fewer images.
Image Search Search for pictures by date, subject, scene, and file type. 1 Press the H button during playback. a search condition. Only pictures that 3 Select match the search condition will be displayed. To delete or protect selected pictures or to view the selected pictures in a slide show, press MENU/OK and choose from the following options: one of the following options and 2 Highlight press MENU/OK: Option Description Find all pictures taken on a selected date.
Viewing Panoramas To view a panorama, display in single-frame view and press the selector down. PLAY STOP PAUSE Horizontal panoramas are displayed from left to right, vertical panoramas from top to bottom. The following operations can be performed during playback: Operation Start/pause playback Button Description Press the selector down to start playback. Press again to pause. Press the selector up to end playback. To delete the panorama, press the selector up (b) while playback is paused.
Viewing Pictures Taken in a Single Burst When a picture taken in continuous shooting mode is displayed in single-frame view, the first picture in the current burst can be viewed by pressing the selector down (burst mode playback). Position in burst/ total no. of pictures in burst PLAY NORMAL 1/30 PLAY CONTINUOUS SHOTS First picture in burst Press the selector right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
A 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 20). Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered. Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage device before proceeding. Press MENU/OK to display the play1 back menu.
A Deleting Pictures ■ FRAME FRAME:: Deleting Selected Images Selecting FRAME displays the dialog shown at right. ■ ALL FRAMES FRAMES:: Deleting All Images ALL OK? Selecting ALL FRAMES dis- IT MAYERASE TAKE A WHILE plays the confirmation shown OK at right. CANCEL ERASE OK? YES CANCEL 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 delete the wrong picture).
Viewing Photo Information To view the photo information listed below in singleframe playback, press info. Histograms Histograms show the distribution of tones in the image. Brightness is shown by the horizontal axis, the number of pixels by the vertical axis. Pixel brightness Shadows Highlights Optimal exposure: Pixels are distributed in an even curve throughout the tone range. Overexposed: Pixels are clustered at the right side of the graph.
F Recording Movies Short movies can be recorded by pressing the ● button. To end recording, press the ● button again. Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording. The type of movie recorded can be selected from the shooting menu. The following options are available: • V MOVIE QUALITY: Choose the frame size for movies shot with NORMAL MOVIE selected for W MOVIE MODE SELECT.
F Recording Movies Zoom Zoom can be adjusted while recording is in progress. REC 12s Zoom indicator 5x a Notes • Focus, exposure, and white balance are adjusted automatically throughout recording. The color and brightness of the image may vary from those displayed before recording begins. • If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist lamp may light to assist the focus operation. To turn the AF-assist lamp off, select OFF for the C AF ILLUMINATOR option in the setup menu (pg. 106).
a 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 15s PLAY Description Press the selector down to start playback. Press again to pause. Press the selector up to end playback. To delete the movie, press the selector up (b) while playback paused.
Trimming Movies To create a copy of a movie from which the beginning or ending footage has been cut, select the movie during playback and follow the steps below. Press MENU/OK to display the play1 back menu. 5 Press MENU/OK. 2 Highlight L MOVIE TRIMMING. choose the end point, press the 6 To selector down to begin playback PLAYBACK MENU SET 2 3 IMAGE ROTATE COPY VOICE MEMO MOVIE TRIMMING MOVIE JOIN PRINT ORDER (DPOF) and press the selector down again on reaching the desired frame.
Splicing Movies To add existing footage to the end of a movie, select the movie during playback and follow the steps below. Press MENU/OK to display the play1 back menu. BACK to exit without creating a copy. 2 Highlight P MOVIE JOIN. PLAYBACK MENU SET 2 3 IMAGE ROTATE COPY VOICE MEMO MOVIE TRIMMING MOVIE JOIN PRINT ORDER (DPOF) EXIT Press MENU/OK. The dialog shown 3 below will be displayed. SELECT THE MOVIE TO JOIN YES CANCEL the footage that will be add4 Choose ed to the end of the movie.
Viewing Pictures on TV Connect the camera to a TV and tune the television to the video channel to show pictures to a group. The supplied A/V cable connects as shown below. Turn the camera off before connecting the cable. Insert into A/V cable connector Connect white plug to audio-in jack Connect yellow plug to video-in jack HDMI An HDMI cable (available from third-party suppliers; pg. 114) can be used to connect the camera to High Definition (HD) devices (playback only).
Viewing Pictures on TV Turn the camera on and press the a button. The camera monitor turns off and pictures and voice memos are played back on the TV. Note that the camera volume controls have no effect on sounds played on the TV; use the television volume controls to adjust the volume. 1 Note Image quality drops during movie playback. 3 Caution When connecting the cable, be sure the connectors are fully inserted.
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 and 1 Press the selector left or right to dis1 Connect play a picture you wish to print. turn the printer on.
Printing Pictures via USB 72 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,” below). Press the selector up or down to highlight PRINT WITH DATE s 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 K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) in the playback menu (pg. 93): display, press DISP/ 1 InBACKthetoPictBridge open the PictBridge menu. the selector up or down to 2 Press highlight u PRINT DPOF. PICTBRIDGE MENU/OK to display a confirma3 Press tion dialog. PRINT DPOF OK? TOTAL: 9 SHEETS YES CANCEL 4 Press MENU/OK to start printing.
Printing Pictures via USB Creating a DPOF Print Order The K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the playback menu can be used to create a digital “print order” for PictBridge-compatible printers 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. The total number of prints is dis4 played in the monitor. Press MENU/ OK to exit. The pictures in the current print order are indicated by a u icon during playback. ■ RESET ALL To cancel the current print or- RESET DPOF OK? der, select RESET ALL in the K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) menu.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer The supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install the software as described below. Do NOT connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete. Installing the Software Two applications are supplied: MyFinePix Studio for Windows and FinePixViewer for the Macintosh. Installation instructions for Windows are on pages 76–77, those for the Macintosh on pages 78–79.
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 7/Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click SETUP.EXE. A “User Account Control” dialog will then be displayed; click Yes (Windows 7) or Allow (Windows Vista).
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Macintosh: Installing FinePixViewer Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements: 1 PowerPC or Intel (Core 2 Duo or better)* Pre-installed versions of Mac OS X version 10.3.9–10.6 OS (for the latest information, visit http://www.fujifilm.
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. Mac OS X 10.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the Camera the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a 3 Turn the camera on and press the a button. 1 Ifmemory card, insert the card into the camera MyFinePix Studio or FinePixViewer will start (pg. 11). If no card is inserted, pictures will be copied from internal memory. 1 Note Windows users may require the Windows CD when starting the software for the first time.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer 3 Cautions 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. Uninstalling the Supplied Software Only uninstall the supplied software when it is no longer required or before beginning reinstallation.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode The shooting menu is used to adjust settings for a wide range of shooting conditions. Using the Shooting Menu Press MENU/OK to display the shoot1 ing menu. SHOOTING MENU SET AUTO ISO IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY DYNAMIC RANGE GCOLOR 1 4 1600 4:3 N the selector up or down to 2 Press highlight the desired menu item. Press the selector right to display op3 tions for the highlighted item. SHOOTING MENU Menus 82 SET MENU/OK to select the high5 Press lighted option.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Options Menu item A SCENE POSITION A Adv. MODE N ISO O IMAGE SIZE T IMAGE QUALITY U DYNAMIC RANGE P FINEPIX COLOR d WB FINE TUNE V MOVIE QUALITY X HS MOVIE SPEED W MOVIE MODE SELECT Options D/C/L/Z/M/N/O/H/P/ Choose scenes for SP1 and SP2 modes (pg. 25). Q/R/S/U/V/W Choose an advanced shooting mode (pg. 21). j/o/p AUTO / AUTO (3200) / AUTO (1600) / Adjust ISO sensitivity (pg. 48).
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Menu item Description Choose the size of the bracketing increment when O is J AE BKT EV STEPS selected in continuous shooting mode (pg. 89). Adjust flash brightness (pg. 89). I FLASH Choose when using a optional flash (pg. 89). g EXTERNAL FLASH E HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING Choose for quick shutter response (pg. 91). Save settings for P, S, A, and M modes (pg. 33).
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode O IMAGE SIZE Choose the size and aspect ratio at which still pictures are recorded. Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality; small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be recorded. Option O 4:3 O 3:2 O 16 : 9 P 4:3 P 3:2 P 16 : 9 Q 4:3 Q 3:2 Q 16 : 9 Aspect Ratio Pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 have the same proportions as the camera display.
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. 86 U DYNAMIC RANGE Control contrast.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode P FINEPIX COLOR Enhance contrast and color saturation or take pictures in sepia or black and white. Option Description Standard contrast and saturation. c F-STANDARD Recommended in most situations. Vivid contrast and color. Choose for vivid shots of flowers or ena F-CHROME hanced greens and blues in landscapes. Take pictures in black and white. b F-B&W Take pictures in sepia.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode b FACE DETECTION If ON is selected, the camera automatically detects human faces anywhere in the frame and sets focus and exposure for shots that emphasize portrait subjects. Choose to prevent the camera from focusing on the background when taking group portraits in vertical or horizontal orientation. If a face is detected, it will be indicated by a green border.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode J AE BKT EV STEPS Choose the size of the exposure bracketing increment used when O (AE BKT) is selected in continuous shooting. Choose from increments of ±1/3 EV, ±2/3 EV, and ±1 EV (for an explanation of the term “EV,” see the Glossary on page 128). I FLASH Adjust flash brightness. Choose from values between +2/3 EV and –2/3 EV (the default setting is ±0). Note that the desired results may not be achieved depending on shooting conditions and the distance to the subject.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode ■ Using an Optional Flash Unit Select ON for g EXTERNAL FLASH. 1 M SHOOTING MENU 1000fps NORMAL SET ON 1 3 OFF 0 EXTERNAL FLASH OFF 3 3 Rotate the mode dial to P, S, A, M, or C. 4 1000fps NORMAL 1 3 0 OFF OFF the built-in flash and mount the option- 4 Adjust flash settings as described in the man2 alLower ual provided with the optional flash unit. TTL flash unit on the camera hot shoe. Tighten the locking screw.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode E HIGH-SPEED SHOOTING Selecting ON reduces focusing time, ensuring a quick shutter response.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Playback Menu 1 Press a to enter playback mode. Press MENU/OK to display the play2 back menu. PLAYBACK MENU SET 1 Press the selector right to display op4 tions for the highlighted item. PLAYBACK MENU 3 ERASE SLIDE SHOW RED EYE REMOVAL PROTECT CROP RESIZE EXIT the selector up or down to 3 Press highlight the desired menu item. SET 3 the selector up or down to 5 Press highlight the desired option. MENU/OK to select the high6 Press lighted option.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode Playback Menu Options The following options are available: Option A ERASE I SLIDE SHOW B RED EYE REMOVAL D PROTECT G CROP O RESIZE C IMAGE ROTATE E COPY F VOICE MEMO L MOVIE TRIMMING P MOVIE JOIN K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) J DISP ASPECT Description Delete all or selected pictures (pg. 61). View pictures in a slide show (pg. 94). Create copies with reduced red eye (pg. 95). Protect pictures from accidental deletion (pg. 96). Create cropped copies of pictures (pg. 97).
Using the Menus: Playback Mode I SLIDE SHOW View pictures in an automated slide show. After choosing the background music and display format, 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 NORMAL Press selector left or right to go back or skip ahead one frame.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode B RED EYE REMOVAL If the current picture is marked with a g icon to indicate that it was taken with Intelligent Face Detection, this option can be used to remove red-eye. Press MENU/OK. The camera will analyze the image; if red-eye is detected, the image will be processed to create a copy with reduced red-eye.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode D PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. The following options are available. ■ FRAME Protect selected pictures. Press the selector left or right to dis1 play the desired picture. UNPROTECT OK? PROTECT OK? YES CANCEL Picture not protected YES MENU/OK to protect the picture. 2 Press If the picture is already protected, pressing MENU/OK will remove protection from the image. steps 1–2 to protect addi3 Repeat tional images.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode G CROP To create a cropped copy of a picture, play the picture back and select G CROP in the playback menu (pg. 92). the k and n buttons to zoom the image 2 Press MENU/OK. A confirmation dia1 Use log will be displayed. in and out and use the selector to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed (to exit to single-frame playback without creating a cropped copy, press DISP/BACK).
Using the Menus: Playback Mode O RESIZE To create a small copy of a picture, play the picture back and select O RESIZE in the playback menu (pg. 92). the selector up or down to 1 Press highlight the desired size. MENU/OK to select the high2 Press lighted option. MENU/OK to copy the picture at 3 Press the selected size. 98 C IMAGE ROTATE By default, pictures taken in tall orientation are displayed in wide orientation. Use this option to display pictures in the correct orientation in the monitor.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode To rotate a picture, play the picture back and select C IMAGE ROTATE in the playback menu. Press the selector down to rotate the 1 picture 90 ° clockwise, up to rotate the picture 90 ° counterclockwise. E COPY Copy pictures between internal memory and a memory card. the selector up or down to high1 Press light a INTERNAL MEMORY y b CARD (copy pictures from internal memory to the memory card) or b CARD y a INTERNAL MEMORY (copy pictures from a memory card to internal memory).
Using the Menus: Playback Mode ■ FRAME Copy selected frames. COPY OK? 100-0001 YES Press the selector left or right to dis1 play the desired picture. 2 Press MENU/OK to copy the picture. steps 1–2 to copy additional 3 Repeat images. Press DISP/BACK to exit when the operation is complete. 100 CANCEL ■ ALL FRAMES Press MENU/OK to copy all pictures, or press DISP/BACK to exit without copying pictures.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode F VOICE MEMO To add a voice memo to a still picture, select F VOICE MEMO after displaying the picture in playback mode. a Note Voice memos can not be added to movies or protected pictures. Remove protection from pictures before recording voice memos (pg. 96). 2 Press MENU/OK to start recording. 28s RECORDING Time remaining Blinks red REC RE-REC the camera at a distance of about 20 cm 3 Press MENU/OK again to end record1 (8Hold in.) and face the microphone. ing.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode a Notes PLAYBACK MENU 2 • If a voice memo already exists for IMAGE ROTATE the current picture, the options COPY BACK VOICE MEMO RE-REC at right will be displayed. Select MOVIE TRIMMING MOVIE JOIN PRINT ORDER (DPOF) RE-REC to replace the existing memo. • Voice memos are recorded as PCM-format WAV files (pg. 128). 3 SET Playing Voice Memos Pictures with voice memos are indicated by a q icon during playback. To play the voice memo, press the selector down.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode J DISP ASPECT Choose the aspect ratio used when photographs with at a 4 : 3 aspect ratio (pg. 85) are viewed on a High Definition device. • 16 : 9: The image fills the screen, with the top and bottom cropped out. • 4 : 3: The entire image is displayed, with black bands at the right and left sides. Photographs with an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 are displayed full screen, those with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 in a black frame.
The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu the setup menu. 1 Display 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the current mode. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the tab for the current menu. settings. 2 Adjust 2.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight a menu item. 2.2 Press the selector right to display options for the highlighted item. 1.3 Press the selector down to highlight the setup menu tab (Z).
The Setup Menu Setup Menu Options Menu item F DATE/TIME N TIME DIFFERENCE La A IMAGE DISP. Choose how long pictures are displayed after shooting (pg. 109). B FRAME NO. G OPERATION VOL. H SHUTTER VOLUME e SHUTTER SOUND I PLAYBACK VOLUME J LCD BRIGHTNESS Choose how files are named (pg. 110). Adjust the volume of camera controls. Adjust the volume of the shutter sound. Choose the sound made by the shutter. Adjust the volume for movie and voice memo playback (pg. 111).
The Setup Menu Menu item Description Options Choose whether image stabilization is performed at all times when the camera is in shooting mode (l CONTINUOUS), or only when the l / m / l+D / L IS MODE shutter button is pressed all the way down (m SHOOTING ONLY). m+D / OFF Choose +D for digital image stabilization, OFF when using a tripod. Create copies with reduced red eye (pg. 39). ON / OFF B RED EYE REMOVAL Turn the AF-assist illuminator on or off (pg. 35).
The Setup Menu Menu item t SAVE ORG IMAGE m AUTOROTATE PB Description Choose whether to save unprocessed copies of pictures taken using red-eye removal, pro low-light, multi-motion capture, and motion remover. Choose ON to automatically rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures during playback. O BACKGROUND COLOR Choose a color scheme for menus and cursors. c GUIDANCE DISPLAY Q VIDEO SYSTEM S CUSTOM RESET T BATTERY TYPE P DISCHARGE Choose whether to display tool tips.
The Setup Menu N 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 g LOCAL. 1.2 Press the selector right to display the time difference.
The Setup Menu K FORMAT FORMAT Format internal memory or FORMAT OK? a memory card. If a memory ERASE ALL DATA OK card is inserted in the camera, CANCEL b will be displayed in the diaSET log shown at right and this option will format the memory card. If no memory card is inserted, a will be displayed and this option will format internal memory. 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 image files named using a four-digit file number as- Frame number 100-0001 signed by adding one to the last file number used. The file number is displayed during playback as shown at right. B FRAME NO. controls whether file numbering is Directory File reset to 0001 when a new memory card is inserted or the current memory card or number number internal memory is formatted.
The Setup Menu I PLAYBACK VOLUME Press the selector up or down to choose volume for movie and voice memo playback and press MENU/OK to select. J LCD BRIGHTNESS Press the selector up or down to choose display brightness and press MENU/OK to select. VOLUME 7 SET CANCEL LCD BRIGHTNESS 0 SET CANCEL M AUTO POWER OFF Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed.
The Setup Menu j RAW Choose whether to record raw, unprocessed image data directly from the image sensor. Select RAW+JPG to record both RAW and JPEG copies of all photographs taken, RAW to record only RAW data, or OFF to record pictures in JPEG format only. c Caution The following playback options are not available when RAW is selected: red-eye removal, cropping, resize, and playback zoom ratios of over 2.5 ×.
The Setup Menu P DISCHARGE (Ni-MH Batteries Only) DISCHARGE The capacity of rechargeable DO NOT EXECUTE NON Ni-MH Ni-MH batteries may be tem- WITH RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES porarily reduced when new, after long periods of disuse, or YES CANCEL if they are repeatedly recharged before being fully discharged. Capacity can be increased by repeatedly discharging the batteries using the P DISCHARGE option and recharging them in a battery charger (sold separately).
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. AC power adapters AC-5VX (requires CP-04 DC coupler) DC couplers CP-04 Use for extended playback or when copying pictures to a computer (shape of adapter and plug vary with region of sale).
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 batteries and memory card.
Troubleshooting Power and Battery Problem The camera does not turn on. Possible cause Solution Page The batteries are exhausted. The batteries are not in the correct orientation. The battery-chamber cover is not latched. The AC power adapter and DC coupler are not connected properly. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. Re-insert the batteries in the correct orientation. Latch the battery-chamber cover. Make sure that the AC power adapter and DC coupler are properly connected.
Troubleshooting Menus and Displays Problem Menus and displays are not in English. Possible cause Solution English is not selected for the L a Select ENGLISH. option in the setup menu. Page 105 Shooting Problem Taking pictures No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed. Possible cause Memory is full. Memory is not formatted. There is dirt on the memory card contacts. The memory card is damaged. The batteries are exhausted. The camera has turned off automatically.
Troubleshooting Problem Face detection not available. Possible cause Solution Choose a different shooting mode. Page 21 Remove the obstructions. Change the composition so that the subject’s 88 face occupies a larger area of the frame. Ask the subject to face the camera and hold their head straight. Hold the camera straight. 16 Shoot in bright light. — Recompose the picture or turn face detection 34, 88 off and frame the picture using focus lock. Wait for the flash to charge.
Troubleshooting Problem Problem images Pictures are not Recording recorded. 120 Possible cause The lens is dirty. The lens is blocked. Pictures are blurred. s is displayed during shooting and the focus frame is displayed in red. k is displayed during shooting. Slow shutter speed selected and the subject is Pictures are mottled. poorly lit. Noise appears in pictures. Slow shutter speed selected at high temperatures. A temperature warning is displayed. Power was interrupted during shooting.
Troubleshooting Playback Problem Possible cause The camera monitor The camera is connected to a TV. remains blank. The pictures were taken with a different make Pictures Pictures are grainy. or model of camera. Playback zoom The picture has been resized or cropped to a unavailable. or is from another make or model of camera. No sound in voice Playback volume is too low. Audio memo and movie The microphone was obstructed. playback. The speaker is obstructed.
Troubleshooting Connections Problem Possible cause The camera is not properly connected. An A/V cable was connected during movie playback. No picture or sound. Input on the television is set to “TV”. TV The camera is not set to the correct video standard. The volume on the television is too low. The camera is not set to the correct video stanNo color. dard. The computer does Computer not recognize the The camera is not properly connected. camera. Pictures can not be The camera is not properly connected.
Troubleshooting Miscellaneous Problem Possible cause Solution Remove and reinsert the batteries or disconnect Temporary camera malfunction. The camera is and reconnect the AC power adapter/DC coupler. unresponsive. The batteries are exhausted. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. Remove and reinsert the batteries or disconnect The camera does not Temporary camera malfunction. and reconnect the AC power adapter/DC coupler. If function as expected.
Warning Messages and Displays The following warnings are displayed in the monitor: Warning B (red) A (blinks red) k Description The batteries are low. The batteries are exhausted. Slow shutter speed. Picture may be blurred. s (displayed in red with The camera can not focus. red focus frame) Aperture or shutter The subject is too bright or too dark. The picture speed shown in red will be over- or under-exposed. FOCUS ERROR TURN OFF THE CAMERA AND Camera malfunction.
Warning Messages and Displays Warning CARD ERROR Description Solution The memory card is not formatted for use in the Format the memory card (pg. 109). camera. Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the message is The memory card contacts require cleaning or the repeated, format the memory card (pg. 109). If the mesmemory card is damaged. sage 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 READ ERROR TOO MANY FRAMES PROTECTED FRAME u ERROR b NO IMAGE a NO IMAGE CAN NOT CROP DPOF FILE ERROR 126 Description Solution Format the memory card and select RENEW for the The camera has run out of frame numbers (current B FRAME NO. option in the SET-UP menu. Take a picframe number is 999-9999). ture to reset frame numbering to 100-0001, then return to the B FRAME NO. menu and select CONTINUOUS.
Warning Messages and Displays Warning Description Solution CAN NOT SET DPOF F CAN NOT SET DPOF CAN NOT ROTATE F CAN NOT ROTATE CANNOT EXECUTE F CANNOT EXECUTE PRESS AND HOLD THE DISP BUTTON TO DEACTIVATE SILENT MODE The picture can not be printed using DPOF. Movies can not be printed using DPOF. The picture can not be rotated. Movies can not be rotated. Red-eye removal can not be applied to the selected picture or movie.
Glossary 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. EV (Exposure Value): The exposure value is determined by the sensitivity of the image sensor and the amount of light that enters the camera while the image sensor is exposed.
Internal Memory/Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at different image sizes. 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. A limited number of test pictures can be taken when no memory card is inserted. O IMAGE SIZE (photographs) O1 P1 Q1 RAW Internal memory 19 (approx.
Specifications System Model Effective pixels Image sensor Storage media File system FinePix Digital Camera HS10 10 million 1/2.3 -in. BSI (backside illumination) CMOS primary color filter • Internal memory (approx. 46 MB) • SD/SDHC memory cards (see page 10) 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 C (NATURAL & N), D (NATURAL LIGHT), L (PORTRAIT), Z (PORTRAIT ENHANCER), M (LANDSCAPE), N (SPORT), O (NIGHT), H (NIGHT (TRIPOD)), P (FIREWORKS), Q (SUNSET), R (SNOW), S (BEACH), U (PARTY), V (FLOWER), W (TEXT) Picture stabilization Intelligent Face Detection Shutter speed (combined mechanical and electronic shutter) Continuous Appendix Optical stabilization (image sensor shift) Available • H: 4 s–1/1,000 s • P: 4 s–1/2 s • O: 1/8 s–1/1,000 s • P, S, A: 4 s–1/4,000 s • M
Specifications System Movies Shooting options Playback options Other options Input/output terminals A/V OUT (audio/video output) HDMI output Digital input/output 132 • Normal movie: i (1,920 × 1,080) / h (1,280 × 720) / f (640 × 480) / g (320 × 240); stereo sound; frame rate 30 fps • High speed movie: 1000 fps (224 × 64) / 480 fps (224 × 168) / 240 fps (442 × 332) / 120 fps (640 × 480) / 60 fps (960 × 720); no sound Instant zoom, dynamic range, Intelligent Face Detection with red-eye removal, framing gu
Specifications Power supply/other Power supply Battery life (approximate number of frames that can be taken with fresh or fully charged batteries) • • • • AA alkaline batteries (×4) AA lithium batteries (×4; available from third-party suppliers) AA rechargeable nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries (×4; available from third-party suppliers) AC-5VX AC power adapter and CP-04 DC coupler (sold separately) Battery type Approximate number of frames Alkaline (type supplied with camera) 300 Ni-MH 400 Lithium 7
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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