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Getting Ready
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Using
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the Camera
Advanced
3 Features
Settings
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Software
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Installation
Viewing Images
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OWNER’S MANUAL
This manual will show you how to use your
FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F810 correctly.
Please follow the instructions carefully.
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BL00411-200 1
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Warning EC Declaration of Conformity To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. We : ( ) Name Fuji Photo Film Europe G.m.b.H. to correct the interference by one or more of the following For customers in the U.S.A. Address: Heesenstrasse 31 measures: Tested To Comply — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 40549 Dusseldorf, Germany With FCC Standards — Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on a c
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Contents ............................................................................................................................................... * SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY 58 .................................................................................. ..................................................... Warning 2 Camera parts and features 8 ................................................................................................................................................
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Preface Accessories included ■ Test Shots Prior to Photography ■ Notes on Electrical Interference h NP-40 Rechargeable Battery (1) h A/V cable for FinePix F810 (1) For important photographs (such as weddings and If the camera is to be used in hospitals or aircrafts, Soft case included (approx. 1.2 m (3.9 ft.)) overseas trips), always take a test shot and view the please note that this camera may cause interference image to make sure that the camera is working to other equipment in the hospital o
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✽ Refer to the pages in parentheses for information on Camera parts and features using the camera parts or features. Connection plug Mode dial Programmed Auto (P.39) Auto (P.38) Shutter-priority Auto (P.40) Power switch Portrait (P.38) Aperture-priority Auto (P.41) Photography mode Landscape (P.38) (P.22) Manual (P.42) Sports (P.38) Playback mode (P.29) Night scene (P.38) Movie (P.80) POWER button Power-OFF (P.15) AF-Assist Illuminator (P.25) Shutter button Viewfinder window USB/PLAY switch Fla
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NP-40 Getting Ready Camera parts and features 1 Getting Ready LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA Example of LCD Monitor text display Compatible Battery Always use the Rechargeable Battery NP-40 ■ Photography mode (included). Zoom bar Camera shake warning The use of other brands of rechargeable battery AF warning could cause faults or damage to the camera. Photography mode Battery level warning h Rechargeable Battery NP-40 (1) Flash Terminals Number of available frames ! The battery i
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Getting Ready LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA CHARGING THE BATTERY Close the battery cover. Charging battery with Cradle 4 1Plug the AC power adapter connector into the 0 1 0 2 1 “DC IN 5V” socket. 2Plug the AC power adapter into a power outlet. How to replace the xD-Picture Card ◆ ◆ Push the xD-Picture Card into the slot and then slowly remove your finger. The lock is released and Check that the camera is turned off. Set the the xD-Picture Card is pushed out. camera into the cradle. 2 1 ! Plu
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Getting Ready CHARGING THE BATTERY TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Slide the Power switch to turn the camera on and Charging battery without Cradle off. When turning the camera on, the viewfinder 1 lamp lights green. 1 DC IN 5V socket The lens moves when the camera is in “q” mode. Take care not to obstruct the lens. Obstructing the lens will cause damage and “8 ” or “9 ” will appear. Take care also not to get fingerprints on the camera lens as this will result in impaired image qu
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Getting Ready CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER SELECTING THE LANGUAGE 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1Press the “MENU/OK” button to display the 1 00 3 2 0 1 03 0 0 2 menu on the LCD monitor. 1 1 menu on the LCD monitor. 2Press “d” or “c” to select “F” OPTION and 2Press “d” or “c” to select “F” OPTION and then press “a” or “b” to select “SET-UP”. then press “a” or “b” to select “SET-UP”. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button. 3Press the “MENU/OK” button.
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Using the Camera Using 2 the Camera BASIC OPERATION GUIDE This section describes the camera’s functions. Zoom button Command dial 0 Photography mode selector Photography: In Photography Photography: Press “ T ” to zoom in (telephoto). mode, turn the Command dial to Press “ W ” to zoom out (wide-angle). Turn the Mode dial to select the Photography mode. select program shift and specify Playback: Press “ T ” to enlarge the image. settings such as the shutter speed Press “ W ” to revert to n
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Using the Camera CHANGE THE SETTING TO WIDE / STD ◆ Using viewfinder for Widescreen mode shooting ◆ ( ) STD Standard mode shooting When a picture is taken at a distance of 1.5 m (4.9 Slide the “WIDE/STD” switch to the side to “!”. ft.) to infinity, only the shaded area in the figure is photographed. ! For more precise shot framing or close-up shots, use the ● LCD monitor to take the picture. ! When the zoom is set to wide-angle, the end of the lens ● may be visible in the viewfinder. This
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE Use the LCD monitor to frame the shot so that the 1Set the Power switch to “q”. 0 1 0 2 subject fills the entire AF (Autofocus) frame. 2Set the Mode dial to “B”. 1 6 h Focal range ! The image shown on the LCD monitor before the picture is ● taken may differ in brightness, color, etc. from the image Approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to infinity AF frame actually recorded. Play back the recorded image to check it ! Use Macro mode f
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE USING VIEWFINDER AF-ASSIST ILLUMINATOR To take pictures using the viewfinder, press the Press the shutter button down halfway in dimly lit “DISP (BACK)” button to turn the LCD monitor off. conditions. The camera fires the AF-assist 1 Turning the LCD monitor off conserves battery illuminator (green) to allow easier focusing. power. Note that the effective range decreases for telephoto shots. ! The camera focuses most easily when a
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ( ) TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE ( ) USING AF/AE LOCK USING THE ZOOM OPTICAL ZOOM/DIGITAL ZOOM In this shot, the subjects (two people in this case) Press the Zoom buttons to zoom in and out. Zoom button are not in the AF frame. Taking the picture at this The digital zoom can be used with other than the 1 point will result in the subjects being out of focus. “T” and “≤” quality settings. When zooming changes between optical and digital, the position of
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Using the Camera PHOTOGRAPHY MODE PLAYBACK MODE ( ) ( ) TAKING PICTURES B AUTO MODE VIEWING THE IMAGES w PLAYBACK ( ) BEST FRAMING SHOOTING ASSISTANT FUNCTION Single-frame playback 1 0 2 0 Select the framing guideline in the “B”, “m”, 1Set the Power switch to “w”. “,”, “.”, “/”, “N”, “M”, “<” or “> ” mode. 2Press “c” to scan forward through your images. Pressing the “DISP (BACK)” button changes the Press “d” to scan backwards. LCD monitor display. Press the “DISP (BACK)” ! Turn the Command dial
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Using the Camera PLAYBACK MODE ( ) VIEWING THE IMAGES w PLAYBACK Sorting by date Playback zoom Text displayed In Playback mode, press the “DISP (BACK)” button Press the Zoom button during single-frame to change the display shown on the LCD monitor. playback to zoom (enlarge) the still image. A zoom No text displayed Press the “DISP (BACK)” button until the sorting by bar appears. Multi-frame playback date screen (9 frames) appears. Sorting by date ! Large number of images may take longer to appe
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Using the Camera PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK MODE ( ) ( ) ERASING IMAGES ERASE FRAME VIEWING THE IMAGES PLAYBACK USING THE CRADLE Set the camera into the cradle. Set the Power switch to “w”. 1 1 1Press the “MENU/OK” button during playback to 1 0 2 0 2 display the menu on the LCD monitor. Set the “USB/PLAY” switch on the cradle to the 2Press “d” or “c” to select “o” ERASE. “PLAY” position. 2 Erased frames (files) cannot be recovered. Back up 2 important frames (files) onto
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Advanced Features ( ) Closed Aperture Open PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS Advanced PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS ( ) ( ) 3 Features FOCUSING DISTANCE EXPOSURE SHUTTER SPEED AND APERTURE The distance from the subject to the camera is referred to as the shooting distance. Exposure refers to the light that hits the CCD or the total amount of captured light and determines When the shooting distance is set correctly and the image appears sharp, the image is focused. the brightness of the image. The exposure is determ
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Advanced Features NIGHT SCENE SPORTS LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS TAKING PICTURES — SELECTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Consider the scene you are photographing and the sort of image you want to ■ List of functions available in each mode achieve when you specify the camera settings. A general guide is given below. m , . / Photography mode B NM < > r Select the Photography mode (➡P.38-42, 80-81). 1 Function P.43 YES NO NO NO NO YES YES YES YES NO Specifies all settings other than Quality, S
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Advanced Features PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS B AUTO / m PORTRAIT / PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS , LANDSCAPE / . SPORTS / / NIGHT SCENE N PROGRAMMED AUTO Set the Mode dial to “N”. B AUTO This is an automatic mode to specify the settings Set the Mode dial to “B”. except for the shutter speed and aperture setting. This is the easiest mode to use and can be used This is a simple way to take pictures the same as for most types of shot. the Shutter-priority Auto and Aperture-priority Auto modes (Program shift).