User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Kodak EasyShare P850 zoom digital camera
- Product features
- Table of contents
- Setting up your camera
- Taking pictures and videos
- Transferring and printing pictures
- Doing more with your camera
- Picture-taking modes
- Using the focus button
- Using the drive mode for self-timer, burst, exposure bracketing
- Using the AE/AF button
- Using the program button
- Changing the flash settings
- PASM and C1, C2, C3 modes
- Using the command dial for rapid setting changes
- Using the histogram
- Using highlight/shadow clipping
- Changing picture-taking settings
- Editing functions for Still and Video
- RAW file development
- Viewing picture/video information
- Copying pictures and videos
- Running a slide show
- Pre-tagging for album names
- Sharing your pictures
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help
- Appendix
- Index
Taking pictures and videos
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Using optical zoom
Use optical zoom to get up to 12X closer to your subject. You can change optical
zoom before or during video recording.
1 Use the EVF or LCD screen to frame your subject.
2 Press Telephoto (T) to zoom in. Press Wide
Angle (W) to zoom out.
The Zoom indicator shows zoom status.
3 Press the Shutter button halfway to set the
exposure and focus, then completely down to
take the picture. (When taking videos, press and
release the Shutter button.)
Using digital zoom
Use digital zoom in any Still mode to get an additional 3.3X magnification beyond
optical zoom. Combined zoom settings are from 12X to 40X.
NOTE:
To enable Advanced digital zoom, select this option in the Setup menu (
page 46
).
1 Press Telephoto (T) to the optical zoom limit (12X). Release the button, then press
it again.
The Zoom indicator shows zoom status.
2 Take the picture.
NOTE: You cannot use digital zoom for video recording. You may notice decreased image quality when
using digital zoom. The blue slider on the zoom indicator pauses and turns red when the picture
quality reaches the limit for an acceptable 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) print.
Digital range
Optical range
Current zoom position










