Kodak DCS Pro SLR/n manual

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KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pr o SLR/n Digital Camera User’ s Guide P/N 6B8983_EN[...]

Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester , New Y ork, 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company , 2004 Kodak and Kodak Profession al are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company .[...]

April 29, 2004 1 Table of Contents 1 Important I nformation System Requirements for Your Computer ............ ...... ................. .................... ....................... ............ ........ ...... 1-1 Warranty Registration for your Camera........ ........... ......... .................... ....................... ................... . .[...]

2 April 29, 2004 T able of Contents LCDs ............ .................... ....................... .................... ....................... .................... ..... .................. ................. 2-10 Top Status LCD ................ ....................... .................... ....................... .................... ........... ...[...]

T able of Contents April 29, 2004 3 Disposing of Batteries ..................... ....................... ....................... ....................... ............... .. .................... 3-6 4 The Basics Basic Mode ........... ....................... .................... ....................... .................... .................... ... ..[...]

4 April 29, 2004 T able of Contents Using Job Tracker ..................... ....................... ....................... ....................... .................... ... .................... ....... 5-9 Saving a Job Tracker File to a Card.......................... .................... ... ... .................... ... ... .............. ...... ..[...]

T able of Contents April 29, 2004 5 Maintaining the User List... ....................... ...................... ..................... ...................... ........... ......... .......... 5-31 Adding Lenses from the Master List ........... .......................... ....................... ....................... .......... ..... 5-31 Removing Le[...]

6 April 29, 2004 T able of Contents Exposure Bias ........... ... ....................... .................... ... ... .................... ... ... .................... ... .. ... .................... 6-15 Look ......................... ....................... .................... ....................... .................... ............ ..........[...]

T able of Contents April 29, 2004 7 AF Area Mode ............. ... .................... ... ... .................... .. ... ....................... .................... ... .. . ....................... 8-2 Choosing an AF Area Mode ................ ...................... ....................... ....................... ................... .......... [...]

8 April 29, 2004 T able of Contents Flash Shooting Distance Range for the Built-in S peedli ght ........... ....................... .................... ................ . 10-5 Usable Lenses with the Built-in Sp eedlight ............ ....................... .................... ....................... ....... .......... 10-6 Ready-Light ...........[...]

T able of Contents April 29, 2004 9 Tagging Images .............. .................................. .................. ............................................... .... ...................... 11-12 Recording Sound Files.................. ....................... ....................... ....................... ................... ............... [...]

Compatible Lenses and Lens Accessories ................. ....................... ....................... ....................... ... ................B-2 Incompatible Lenses and Lens Accessories ................. ....................... ....................... ....................... . ...............B-3 Appendix C: Troubleshooting Problems Indicate[...]

April 29, 2004 1-1 1 Important Information Thank you fo r purchasing your KODA K PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera. This portable camera system, which combines technologies of Eastman Kodak Company and NIKON Corporatio n, allows you to capture and store high-resolution, high-quality digital images. Before you start using the camera, follow [...]

1-2 April 29, 2004 Important Info rmation Warnings Safety Warnings • T o preve nt fire or shock hazard, use only the recommended accessories and attachments. Operational Warnings • Do not use IEEE 1394 repeaters when connecting your ca mera. Doing so can damage the camera. • Be sure the conne ctor orientation is correct when you co nnect the [...]

Important Information April 29, 2004 1-3 Important Safeguards and Precautions Read Instructions— Read all the safety and ope ra ting instructions before operating your camera . Follow Instructions— Follow all operating and usage instructions. Controls— Adjust only those controls that are covered by th e operating instructions. Heed Warnings?[...]

1-4 April 29, 2004 Important Info rmation Attachments— Do not use attachments that are not recommended . The use of such attachments may cause hazards and serious damage to your camera. Overloading— Do not overload power outlets and extension cord s; this can result in a risk of fire or ele ctrical shock. Power -Cord Prot ections— Route power[...]

Important Information April 29, 2004 1-5 Damage Requiring Service— Unplug your camera from the wall outlet and computer , and refer all servicing to the manufacturer under the following conditions: • If liquid has been spilled or if obj ects have fallen into your camera. • If your camera has been exposed to heavy rain or water . (While it is [...]

1-6 April 29, 2004 Important Info rmation Electromagnetic Emissions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inte rference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, u[...]

April 29, 2004 2-1 2 About Y our Camera Nomenclature Camera Front Shutter Release button Sub-Command dial Depth of F ield Preview V ertical Shutter release button Self T imer / Exposure Mode dial PC Sync terminal Lens Rel ease button Focus Mode selector Remote Release AF-Assist Illuminator / Red-eye Reduction lamp accessory port[...]

2-2 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Camera Back Camera Top Exposure Mode dial Flash Sync Mode button Auto Exposure Bracketing button Image LCD Menu button Nav+ button HotKey button Digital Status button Digital Status LCD Viewfinder eyepiece Diopter Adjustment lever AE-L/AF-L button Metering System selector Main-Command dial Microphone OK button [...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-3 Camera Bottom Left Side T r ipod mount Battery slot Name plate Camera strap eyelet Coin cell battery slot IEEE 1394 port Video Output port Battery slot Serial port[...]

2-4 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Open Media Door Turning the Camera On and Off Connect your camera to a power source (see page 3-1 ) before turning it on. • T urn the Power Switch On or Off. CF Card slot Card Busy LED SD/MMC card slot CF Eject button[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-5 Viewfinder and Focus Screen NOTE: Do not attempt to replace the Focus screen . Return the camera to an authorized KODAK service center . Focus Indica tor Focus area Metering system Auto Exposure Lock indicator Shutter Speed Aperture Flash Ready light Exposure Compensation value / Flash Exposure Compensation val[...]

2-6 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Digital Buttons NOTE: Use the buttons at th e left of the Image LCD with the Four -way switch. Use the buttons at the right of th e Image LCD witho ut the Four -way switch. Four-way Switch When the Image LCD is off, use the Four -way switch to select a focus area (see page 8-3 ). When the Image LCD is on, u se [...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-7 Locking and Unlocking the Four -way Switch The Four -way switch does not work if th e Four -way switch lock is on. There may be occasions whe re you want it locked to preven t changing certain settings. • Rotate the Fou r -way switch lock leve r to the right to lock the switch. Rotate it to the left to unlock[...]

2-8 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Menu Button • If the Image LCD is off, turns it on and displays a menu (la st-accessed menu option highlighted) • Displays a menu when the Image LCD is in Ima ge mode (last-accessed menu option is highlighted) • Displays Image mode when a menu is displayed Nav+ Button The Nav+ button provides an efficien [...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-9 Digital Status Button The Digital Status button (used with the Digital Status LCD) provides a shortcut to captu re-critical menu options on the Image LCD. (See page 2-16 .) • Highlights the last-used function on the Digital Status LCD and highlights its associated menu o ption on the Im age LCD • Selects a [...]

2-10 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera LCDs Top Status LCD Image LCD Using the Image LCD you can: • Conveniently evaluate and review images in the camera NOTE: Occasionally there are a few pixels in the LCD that are either brighter or darker than the scene depicted. These pixels, few in number , do not affect the quality of the captured image. Fu[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-11 Turning On the Image LCD All of the buttons listed below turn on the Image LCD if it is off. Some of the buttons provide shortcuts to specific functions on the Image LCD. Browse images— OK button, Nav+ button Navigate menus— Menu button, Digital Status button (shortcut), HotKey button (shortcut) Digital Bu[...]

2-12 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Display Activation If you use your right eye when capturing images, your nose may accidentally press one of the b uttons on the left side of the camera (Nav+, Menu, Digital Status, or HotKe y). If you use your left eye when ca pturing images, your nose may accid entally press the OK button on the right side of[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-13 Digital Status LCD The Digital Status LCD provid es the following informat ion: Capture-related status information: When the Image LCD is turned off, or when you li gh tl y press the Shutter Release button, the Digital Status LCD displays capture-related informatio n and provides shortcuts to associated menu o[...]

2-14 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Using the Menus Y our camera provides a variety of digital functions. Y ou can access these functions through the tabbed menus on the Image LCD. The tabbe d menus are available in Advanced mode. In Basic mode (s ee page 4-1 ) there is a single menu with no tabs. There are three ways to access the digital funct[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-15 Navigating Through the Menus 1. Press and hold the Menu button and press the right or le ft side of the Four -way switch to highli gh t the ta b containing the desired set of functions. 2. Release the Menu button. 3. Press the top or bottom of the Fo ur -way switch to highlight a menu option. 4. Press the righ[...]

2-16 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Using the Digital Status Button and Digital Stat us LCD to Highlight Menu Options The Digital Status button, the Digital Status LCD, and the Four -way switch provide a shortcut to menu options on the Image LCD. 1. Press and hold the Digital St atus button to highlight the last-used function on the Digital Stat[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-17 Using the HotKey Button to Highlight Menu Options The HotKey button provides a shortcut to frequen tly used (user -definable) digital functions. Y ou can change the HotKey settings if you like (see page 5-8 ). T o access a function using the HotKey button: 1. Press the HotKey button to highlight the menu optio[...]

2-18 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Main-Command and Sub-Command Dials The Main- and Sub-Command dials are used alone or in combination with other buttons to select or se t various functi ons o r modes. Lens Mounting the Lens 1. T urn off the camera. Main-Command dial Sub-Command dial[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-19 2. Mount the lens to the camera bod y . 3. Set the lens to its mini mum aperture and lock. Removing the Lens • Press and hold the Lens Release button and turn th e lens clockwise . Imager The Imager records light when you capture an image. Your camera has an approximately 14 million pixel imager with an ISO [...]

2-20 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Viewfinder Diopter Y ou can compensate for nearsightedn ess or farsightedness and see more clearly through the viewfinder by adjusting the viewfin der diopter within a continuous range (–1.8 to +0.8). 1. Remove the rubbe r eyecup. 2. Slide the Diopter Adjustment lever while looking through the viewfinder unt[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-21 Depth of Field Preview Button The depth of field is the zone of acceptable focus in fro nt of and behind the subject. • Press the Depth of Field P review button to confirm the depth of field through the viewfinder . Pressing th e Depth of Field P review button stop s the lens down t o the aperture controlled[...]

2-22 April 29, 2004 About Y our Camera Hot Shoe The Hot Shoe allows direct mounting of a wide range of NIKON-dedicated electronic Speed lights. CAUTION : Do not use Speedlights from other manufactu rers since higher voltages and/or extra hot shoe contacts can damag e your camera. PC Sync Terminal Y our camera features a separate sync terminal th at[...]

About Y our Camera April 29, 2004 2-23 Camera Straps A neck strap and a hand strap are included with your camera . Y ou can attach either or both. Attaching the Neck Strap • Thread the ends of the neck strap through the came ra strap eyelets. Pull firmly on the strap to make sure it is held securely by the buckles. Attaching the Hand Strap 1. Thr[...]

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April 29, 2004 3-1 3 Powering Y our Camera The following items are included with your camera: • KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS P ro Battery (battery) • KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS P ro DC Power Module (power module) • KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS P ro Charger / AC Adapter (cha rger/adapter) • CR 2032 coin cell battery (avail able at mos t battery retailers) Y[...]

3-2 April 29, 2004 Powering Y our Camera Powering Your Camera using the Power Module 1. Insert the power module in the batt ery slot on the camera and turn the latch clockwise. 2. Insert the power module cable in to the power module and into the port on the ch arger/adapter . 3. Plug the charger/adapter into an electrical ou tlet. The Power LED is [...]

Powering Y our Camera April 29, 2004 3-3 3. Insert a battery in the battery sl ot on the charger/adapter . The appearance of the Charging LED varies, depending on the status of the charging operation: 4. Remove the battery when th e charge is complete (the green light stays on constantly). 5. Let the battery cool down for 15 to 30 minutes. Put the [...]

3-4 April 29, 2004 Powering Y our Camera Inserting/Removing Batteries • T o insert, slide a charged battery in the battery slot on the camera and turn the latch clockwis e. • T o remove, lift the latch, turn the latch counterclockwise and slide the battery out. latch[...]

Powering Y our Camera April 29, 2004 3-5 Checking Battery Status Y ou can determine the charge status of an inserted battery by viewin g the Battery icon on the T op Status LCD. When the icon blin ks, you need to replace the battery . The shutter locks when the icon blinks. Conserving Batteries Y our camera has a battery save feature that does the [...]

3-6 April 29, 2004 Powering Y our Camera CR 2032 Coin Cell The included CR 2032 coin cell battery maintains the time and da te on your camera when it is not powered. Th is battery has an average life span of one to two years. Purchase replacement batteries from your camera dealer . 1. Slide the coin c ell into its carrie r so that the + sign on the[...]

April 29, 2004 4-1 4 The Basics This chapter describes the functions availa ble in Basic mode and provides basic instructions for composing , focusing, and capturing images. Basic Mode Y our camera has two modes for accessing digita l fu nctions: Basic and Advanced modes. Using Basic mod e you can change settings on some digital functions. All othe[...]

4-2 April 29, 2004 The Basics Setting the User Mode Setting Advanced Mode 1. If the Image LCD is off, press the Menu button to turn it on. If the Image LCD is on and images are displayed, press the Menu button. NOTE: If an untabbed screen appears, the camera is in Basic mode. 2. Choose User Mode from the Basic menu, then highlight Advanced. 3. Pres[...]

The Basics April 29, 2004 4-3 Accessing Functions Using the Basic Menu 1. Press the top or bottom of the Fo ur -way switch to highlight a menu option. If a pop-up menu appears, press the right side of th e Four -way switch to enable the menu, then press the top or bottom of the Four -way switch to highlight a menu opti on. 2. Press the OK button. D[...]

4-4 April 29, 2004 The Basics Using the Digital Status LCD to Highlight Menu Options The Digital Status LCD and the Digital Status button provide a shortcut to some menu options. 1. Press and hold the Digital St atus button to highlight the last-used function on the Digital Status LCD and to highlight the associated menu option on the Image LCD. (T[...]

The Basics April 29, 2004 4-5 White Balance White Balance adjusts an image to match the typ e of lighting used when capturing images. When you specify a White Balance option, that setting is applied to subsequently cap tured images. White Balance options includ e Auto, Daylight, T ung sten, Fluorescent, and Flash. Shortcut: • Y ou can also access[...]

4-6 April 29, 2004 The Basics Setting Raw Resolution There are three resolutions available for Raw files: 13.5 MP— Full-resolution Raw images (4500 x 3000 ) 6.0 MP— Half-resolution Raw images (3000 x 2 000) 3.4 MP— Quarter -resolution Raw images (225 0 x 150 0) 1. Choose Raw Resolution from the Capture menu , then highlight a resolution. 2. P[...]

The Basics April 29, 2004 4-7 Setting JPEG Resolution The four resolutions for JPEG files are: 13.5 MP— Full-resolution JPEG images (4500 x 3000) 6.0 MP— Half-resolution JPEG images (3000 x 2000) 3.4 MP— Quarter -resolution JPEG image s (2250 x 1500) 0.8 MP— 0.8 resolution JPEG images (1125 x 750) 1. Choose JPEG Resolution from the Basic me[...]

4-8 April 29, 2004 The Basics Formatting a Card Y ou should format a card if it w as formatted incorrectly or if the data on the card becomes corrupted. If you have us ed a card for several sessions (for example, two or three doze n), you may want to format it on the camera you will be using so that the full capac ity of the card is available. (Del[...]

The Basics April 29, 2004 4-9 Changing the Display Contrast Y ou can change the contrast a nd lighten or darken the images displayed on the Image LCD. NOTE: Changing the contrast does not affect the stored images, only the view of the images on the Image LCD. 1. Choose Display Contrast from the Basic menu. 2. Press the OK button. T wo slider bars a[...]

4-10 April 29, 2004 The Basics Turning the Overexposure Indicator On and Off Y ou can indic ate areas of overexposure i n images in Single or Mult iple Image Display modes. 1. Choose Overexposure Indicator from the Basic men u, then highlight On. Highlight Off to turn the Overexposure Indicator off. 2. Press the OK button. When the overexposure ind[...]

The Basics April 29, 2004 4-11 Firmware Firmware is the software program th at runs within yo ur camera and controls its operation. If a new firmware version becomes available, you can download it from the Kodak Web site (see page 5-6 ) and update the firmware in your camera. NOTE: Y ou must register your camera (see page 1-1 ) before you can downl[...]

4-12 April 29, 2004 The Basics Updating Firmwar e 1. On yo ur computer , go to http://www .kodak. com/go/dcssoftware and follow the instructi ons. 2. Insert a CF Card into the computer’ s card read er . 3. Using the computer , copy the firmware file to the card’ s root directory . 4. Insert the card straight into your camera. 5. Choose Firmware[...]

The Basics April 29, 2004 4-13 Setting the Time/Date A time and date stamp is associated with each image file. A CR 2032 coin cell battery maintains the time and date for approximately one to two years. If this batt e ry lo ses its charge, you must replace the battery (see page 3-6 ) and reset the time and date. 1. Choose T ime/Date from the Basic [...]

4-14 April 29, 2004 The Basics 2. Press and hold the HotKey bu tt on, and press the right or le ft side of the Four -way switch to highlight th e menu option associated with the next or previous HotKey position. 3. Release the HotKey button to enable the menu option. Composing, Focusing, and Capturing Images 1. Hold the camera properly . • Use yo[...]

April 29, 2004 5-1 5 Configuring your Camera This chapter describes features and methods fo r configuring your KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera. Setting Battery Save Y ou can set separate battery save times for the camera and the Image LCD. Camera T o conserve battery power , your ca mera goes into a low-powe r mode if not used for a[...]

5-2 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Custom Settings Y ou can change Custom Settings usin g th e Custom Settings menu. See page 5-2 for a complete list of custom settings. 1. Choose the desired setting from the Custom menu, then highlight an option. 2. Press the OK button. Custom Settings Table Custom Setting Description Option Mirror Prerele[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-3 Grid Lines Displays grid lines in viewf inder Off (default) On Focus Area Light Displays auto-focus brack et lights in viewfinder Low light (default) Off Always on Focus Area Wrap Suc cessive rotation of focus are a selection Off (default) On Focus Area Lock Locks or unlocks the focus area Unlock Lock Soft[...]

5-4 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Command Dial Assignment of functions to digital command dials S = shutter speed. A = Aperture Main: S Sub: A (default) Main: A Sub: S Meter Off Time Time delay for auto meter switch off 4 seconds (default) 8 seconds 16 seconds 32 seconds Never Self Timer Time Set duration for Self Timer 2 seconds 5 seconds[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-5 Firmware Firmware is the software program th at runs within yo ur camera and controls its operation. Y ou can: • View information about y our current firmware version • Download new firmware versions from the Kodak Web site and update the firmware in your camera (see page 5-6 ) • Enable optional firm[...]

5-6 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Downloading Firmware to your Computer • On you r computer , go to http://www .kodak.com/go/dcsso ftware and follow the instructions. Updating Firmware on your Camera Once you download the firmware to your compu ter , you can copy it to a memory card and update the firmware on your came ra. 1. Insert a CO[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-7 Firmware Features A few specialized features are built in to the firmware and are only available with a key . T o enable a firmware feature on your camera you must first purchase a kit containing instructions and a certificate num ber (one kit for each camera where firmware features are to be enabled). The[...]

5-8 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Setting HotKeys HotKeys provide shortcuts to frequently used digital functions. Y our camera has built-in settings for five HotKeys. Y ou can clear settings or reset the HotKeys to different digital functions, according to your own workflow . NOTE: The Digital Status button (see page 2-9 ) provid es sh ort[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-9 Using Job Tracker Y ou can enter Internation al Press T elecommunication Council (IP TC) data on your computer using KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pho to Desk Software then load the data into camera memo ry where it can be included in image headers. The data follows the IPTC st andard. Job tracker files have a .I[...]

5-10 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Loading a Job Tracker File from a Card 1. Insert the card in the camera. 2. Choose Job T racker from the T ools menu then high light Load . 3. Choose Load from Card. If there are two cards in the camera, highlight a card . 4. Highlight th e file to be load ed. 5. Press the OK button. The file is loaded in[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-11 Loading a Job Tracker File from Camera Memory 1. Choose Job T racker from the T ools menu then high light Load . 2. Choose Load from Memory then highlight a file. 3. Press the OK button. The file becomes the active job tracker file. Selecting a Language You can select the language that appears in the Imag[...]

5-12 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Resetting Defaults Y ou can resto re digital settings and came ra settings to the factory defaults. 1. Choose Default Reset from th e T ools menu , then highlight Digital Settings, Camera Settings, or Both . 2. Press the OK button. 3. Press the OK button to accept the change and dismiss the confirmation s[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-13 User Setups Using User Setups, you can save a "snap shot" of camera settings and menu options. You can then select this coll ection of settings and the camera is configured accordingly . User Setups are useful when more than one individual uses the same camera. Each user can save their preferenc[...]

5-14 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Saved Setups Y ou can do the following with saved setups: • Load a setup from a memory card into camera memory • Save a setup from camera memory to a memory card • Delete setups from camera memory Loading a Setup fr om a Car d Y ou can load a setup from the root di rectory of a memory card into came[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-15 Deleting Setups from Camera Memory Y ou can save up to ten setups in camera memory . If there are already te n setups saved, you must delete one or more setups before new setups can be saved or loaded. 1. Choose User Setups from the T ools menu, then choose Saved. 2. Choose Delete, then cho ose the setup [...]

5-16 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Using Setups on More than One Camera Mo st settings are transferred when you load User Setups that have been saved to a card using a different DCS Pro SLR/n camera. The exception s are Click Balance and Job T racker settings, but you can work around these exceptions. Before saving a User Setup on one came[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-17 Time and Date A time and date stamp is associated with each image file. Inside your camera, a CR 2032 Coin C ell battery (see page 3-6 ) maintains the time and date for one to two years. If this battery loses its charge, you must reset the time and date. 1. Choose T ime/Date from the T ools menu, then cho[...]

5-18 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Setting the User Mode Y our camera has two user modes: Advanced mode— provides access to all digital functions Basic mode— provides access to some digital functions (see page 4-1 ). • If the camera is in Advanced mode, choose User Mode from the T ools menu, then choose Basic. • If the camera is in[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-19 Using the Vertical Release Y ou can lock or unlock the camera’ s vertical shutte r release or set it to Auto. Auto— The vertical shutter release works when the camera is in portrait orientation (turned 90°coun te rclockwise). Unlock— The vertical shutter release works when the came ra is in any ori[...]

5-20 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Intervalometer The Intervalometer automatically captures a sequence of images at specified intervals over a specified time period. Y ou might use the Intervalometer to capture a flowe r bud opening or for unattended surveillance. The Intervalometer is disabled auto maticall y after the specified time peri[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-21 Changing Intervalometer Settings Option Menu Procedure Range Default Enable 1. Choose Intervalometer from the T ools menu, choose Enable, then highlight Y es or No. 2. Press the OK button. Count 1. Choose Intervalometer from the T ools menu, then highlight Count. The current count appears with the first d[...]

5-22 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Long Exposure You can enable or disable a lo ng exposure feature on your camera. When enabled, this feature reduces noise in long exposures. The choices are: Off— If you capture an image u sing long exposure while this feature is Off, a message suggests that you enable it. Long— Suggested for exposure[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-23 Two-Button Reset T wo-Button Reset resets some settings to their original factory values. • Press and hold and simultan eously for more than two seconds. The T op Status LCD turns off moment arily and the following functions are reset to their original sett ings. Exposure mode is set to P , S , or M . F[...]

5-24 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera ISO ISO determines the sensitivity of the camera system to light. Increasing or decreasing the ISO increases or decreases sensitivity . Y ou can change ISO settings in 1/3 stop increments using th e Main-Comma nd dial. Y ou can set ISO using the Image LCD (see below) or using camera con trols (see page 5-[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-25 Drive Mode The following Drive modes are available: Single-frame shooting — Fully pressing the Shutter Release button takes one picture. Continuous shooting — Pictures are taken continuously at the rate of up to 1.7 frames/second as long as you keep the Shutter Release button fully pressed. • Press [...]

5-26 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Using the Self Timer Use th e Self Timer when you want to be in a photograph. Use a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface befo re usin g the Self T imer . The Self T imer allows you 10 seconds to move into position. If you are using autofocus (see page 8-1 ), do not stan d in front of the lens wh[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-27 Lens Optimization Overview Some lenses produce a color shift in th e corners of ima ges. Y our camera has a feature that corrects this color shift to create a more uniform image. There are three methods for controlling the strength of this correction. Method one: Au to— (see page 5-28 ) This method auto[...]

5-28 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Selecting the Method of Lens Optimization There are three metho ds for optimizing your lens: Auto 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu. 2. Choose Auto. 3. Press the OK button. NOTE: Auto is the factory default. If you reset defaults (see page 5-12 ), the camera resets to the Auto method.[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-29 Manual 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, then choose Manual. 2. Press the right side of the Four -way switch to display the edit bo xes. 3. Press the right or left side of the Four -way switch to highlight a box. Press the top or bottom of the Four -way switch to chan ge a valu e. NOTE: T[...]

5-30 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera When you Change Lenses If you have selected a lens from the user list and you later change the lens, you should select the new lens before shooting. If you capture an im age and the lens does not match your selection, the camera will attempt to automatically select the new lens. The camera will ask you fo[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-31 Maintaining the User List The camera maintains a maste r list of lenses. Y ou can create your own user list of frequently used lenses. Y ou can do the following with the user list: • Add lenses from the master list (see pa ge 5-31 ) • Remove lens es (see page 5-33 ) • Select lenses (see page 5-29 ) [...]

5-32 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera 3. Choose the lens that is mounted on your camera. NOTE: If your lens does not appear in the master list, add a new fixed (see page 5-35 ), or a new zoom lens (see page 5-36 ). 4. Press the OK button. The lens is moved from the master list to the user list.[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-33 Removing Lenses fr om the User List Use this option to move a lens from the user list to the master list. 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose Remove Lens. 2. Select the lens to be removed. 3. Press the OK button. The lens is moved from the user list to the master l[...]

5-34 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Saving a List If you have made any changes to a list in the camera, we recommend that you save the list to a memory card. This combin es the user list and master list and provides a backup copy . If your camera need s repair and the original list cannot be saved, your backup cop y can be loaded. If you us[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-35 Defining New Lenses If you use a lens that is not in the ca mera’ s master list, you ca n define a new lens and add it to the user list. Y ou can: • Define a new fixed lens (see page 5-35 ) • Define a new zoom lens (see page 5-36 ) • Delete a defined lens from the user list (see page 5-37 ) • Ed[...]

5-36 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Defining New Zoom Lenses 1. Mount the appropriate lens on the camera. 2. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose New Zoom Lens. 3. Focus at infinity , set the l ens to its shortest focal length, then capture one image. 4. Set the lens to its longest f ocal length, then ca[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-37 Deleting Defined Lenses Use this option to delete a lens that you defined. 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose Delete Lens. A list of user -defined lenses appears. 2. Select the lens to delete. 3. Press the OK button. The lens is removed from the user or master lis[...]

5-38 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Editing the Lens Name NOTE: This feature is available for lenses that you defined. It is not available for lenses that you added from the master list . In addition to assigning strength values to lenses in the user list, you can add informatio n to help you identif y th e lens. While you can add any te xt[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-39 3. Enter text. a. T o en ter a character , press the right or left side of the Four -way switch to highlight the character , then press the OK button. b. T o change a character , h ighlight > or <, then press the OK button to move to the next or previo us character in the fold er name. c. When finis[...]

5-40 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Changing the Strength Y ou can change th e strength of a lens in the user li s t t wo ways: • Reset the lens to factory defaults (see page 5-42 ). (This fea ture is available only for lenses t h at were in the master lis t.) • Determine the optimum strengths using Photo Desk, (see page 5-40 ), then as[...]

Configuring your Camera April 29, 2004 5-41 Assigning Optimum Strengths to Lenses in the User List Once you determine the optimum streng ths for a lens in Photo Desk (see page 5-40 ) and add the lens to the user lis t, you can assign the strengths to the lens in the user list. If you remove the lens from the user li st (see page 5-33 ), the new val[...]

5-42 April 29, 2004 Configuring your Camera Resetting to Default s NOTE: This feature is available for len ses that you added from the master list. It is not available for lenses that you have defined. Y ou can reset strength values for a lens in the user li st to the values in the master list. 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, the[...]

April 29, 2004 6-1 6 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Y our KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera has slots for two memory cards. Before capturing images to the memory card s, you can do the following: • Select a folder to hold captured images (see page 6-9 ) • Create and name n ew folders (see page 6-10 ) • Set up file type (s[...]

6-2 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Inserting Cards 1. Open the Media door . 2. If using a CF card, insert it in th e top slot. (The label sho uld be up.) If using an SD or MMC card, insert it in the bottom slot . With two cards, insert either card first. 3. Close the Media door . Removing Cards 1. Open the Media door . CAUTION[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-3 File Types Y our camera can save images as Raw or JPEG files. Raw (.dcr) files can be opened by KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Photo Desk. Raw images can b e thought of as "digital negatives." They pre serve all image information so you can apply the DCS-specific image enhancem ents availab[...]

6-4 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files 1. With one card, choo se the appropriate ca rd (CF Card or MM C/SD Card) from the Capture menu, then choose Raw , JPEG, or Raw+JPEG. With two cards, choose the appropriate card fro m the Capture menu, then choose Raw , JPEG, Raw+JPEG, or Standby . 2. Press the OK button. 3. With two cards, r[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-5 Choosing the JPEG File T ype If JPEG files are being written to a card, you can further specify whether the files are ERI (Extended Range Imaging) JPEG or Standard JPEG. • ERI JPEG files offer enhanced image editing cap ability . When you open them in ADOBE PHOTOSHOP , the included KODAK PR[...]

6-6 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Formatting Cards Y ou may need to format a card if it was f ormatted incorrectly or if the data on the card becomes corrupted. If you have used a card for several sessions (for example, two or three doz en), you may want to format it on the camera you will be using so that the full capacity o[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-7 Recovering Deleted Files The Recover feature lets you recover image files recently deleted from a memory card. Y ou can recover files if: • The card was formatted using a DCS camera . • The files have not been overwritten. When you recover files, a folder named "Recover" is crea[...]

6-8 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Determining Write Speed Y ou can determine the speed at which your camera writes data to the memory card. Write speeds are measured in Megabytes per second (Mbytes/sec). NOTE: Write speed improves if you turn the Image LCD off when capturing images. For the Most Accurate Write Speed Measureme[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-9 Folders for Captured Images Y ou can select a folder to hold captured images. Y ou can also create and name new folders. IMPORT ANT : When you select or create a fo ld er and there are two cards in the camera, the same folder is selected or created on both cards. Selecting a Capture Folder 1.[...]

6-10 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Creating a New Folder 1. Choose Folder from the Capture menu, choose New , then choose one of the following: • The name of a new folder a sso ciated with the current naming scheme • The name of a new folder a sso ciated w ith the default naming scheme • A Custom option for creating a n[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-11 Image Files Y ou can capture Raw , JPEG, or Raw+JPEG files (see page 6-3 ). In addition, you can specify resolution, crop aspect ratio, quality , and othe r image enhancements. Setting the Crop Aspect Ratio Y ou can select a crop aspect ratio to app ly to JPEG images. Crop aspect ratio is no[...]

6-12 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Setting Raw Resolution There are three resolutions available for Raw files: 13.5 MP— Full-resolution Raw images (4500 x 3000 ) 6 MP— Half-resolution Raw images (3000 x 2000) 3.4 MP— Quarter -resolution Raw images (225 0 x 150 0) 1. Choose Raw Resolution from the Capture menu , then hig[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-13 Setting JPEG Resolution There are four resolutions available for JPEG files: 13.5 MP— Full-resolution JPEG images (4500 x 3000) 6 MP— Half-resolution JPEG images (3000 x 2000) 3.4 MP— Quarter -resolution JPEG image s (2250 x 1500) 0.8 MP— 0.8 resolution JPEG images (1125 x 750) NOTE:[...]

6-14 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Setting JPEG Quality Y ou can specify the compression level applied to JPEG files. Best— Images have lowest compression, larger file si ze, and highest quality Better— Images have moderate compression, smalle r file size, and moderate quality Good— Images have highest compression, smal[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-15 Correcting Digital Exposure Use Digital Exposure Correction to correct errors in exposure. This feature helps correct e rrors but is not a substitute for proper exposure settings (shutter speed, aperture, and ISO). NOTE: Digital Exposure Correction is not to be confused with Exposure Compens[...]

6-16 April 29, 2004 Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files Look Look applies a tone scale adjustment to JPEG images and tags Raw images for adjustment in the DC S Photo Desk software. Look is not applied to Raw images on the camera. Rath er , the information is saved and applied when the images are processed in the DCS Photo Desk software. (Y ou can[...]

Setting up Car ds, Folders, and Files April 29, 2004 6-17 Sharpening Level Y ou can specify the sharpening level applied to images. Sharpening Level is applied to JPEG im a ges on the camera. It is not applied to Raw images on the camera. Rather , the informatio n is saved and applied when the images are processed in the DCS Photo De sk software. ([...]

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April 29, 2004 7-1 7 Contr olling Exposur e White Balance White Balance adjusts an image t o matc h the type of lighting used when capturing images. Your KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera offers two types of White Balance: Preset and Click. When you specify a Preset or Cl ick Balance op tion, that setting is applied to subsequently ca[...]

7-2 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Preset White Balance • Choose White Ba lance from the Capture menu, choose a Preset option, then choose a setting. An approximate Kelvin tempe rature scale value associated with the selected Preset setting appears in the Digital Status display . Preset Category Preset Options Auto • Full Auto Daylight ?[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-3 Click Balance Click balance takes RGB values from th e current image or from previously saved or loaded settings and applies them to subsequen tly captured images. Using the Curre nt Image for Click Balance 1. Select an image (see page 11-7 ). 2. Choose White Balance from the Capture menu, choose Clic k Bala[...]

7-4 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Displaying the Saved Settings Menu 1. Choose White Balance from the Capture menu, choose Clic k Balance , then highlight Save d. 2. Press the OK button to display the Saved Settings menu .[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-5 Using a Saved Setting For saved settings to appear in th e list, you must first do one of the following: • Save a setting on the camera (see page 7-6 ) • Save a setting to a card using the KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Ph oto Desk software on your computer , then load the setting from the card (see page 7-7 ). [...]

7-6 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Saving a Setting on the Camera 1. Select an image (see page 11-7 ). 2. Choose Save < image # > from the Saved Settings men u, then press the OK button . 3. Press the OK button to save the setting and close the confirmation screen.[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-7 Loading Settings from a Card Using the DCS Photo Desk software, you can save settings to the root directory of a card. (These f ilenames have .WB extension.) IMPORT ANT : Settings must be saved to the root directory or you will not be able to load th em into yo ur came ra. Y ou can then put the card in your [...]

7-8 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Exposure Exposure Metering Systems Y ou can choose from thre e metering systems to suit the lighting for your subject. NOTE: Y ou cannot use metering system s when a non-CPU NIKKOR lens is attached. Choosing a Metering System • Rotate the Metering System selector to choose the desired metering system. Matr[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-9 Center -Weighted Metering Center -Weighted Metering places special emphasis on brigh tness within the 12 mm diameter circle in the viewfinder . Use Center -Weighted Metering to base exposure on a specific area of the scene. Spot Metering Nearly 100% of the meter’ s sensitivity is concentrated on the 4 mm d[...]

7-10 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Capturing Images in Each Exposure Mode Light reaching the ima ger is controlled by the shutter speed and lens aperture. The proper combination results in a correct exposure. S hutter speed and lens aperture settings are based on the ISO speed and th e operation of the camera’ s exposure control system. Th[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-11 Programmed Auto Exposure Mode In Programmed Auto Exposure mode, the camera automatically controls exposure according to the exp osure combination in the program chart (see below). This mode is helpful when you want to concentrate only on the shutter release opportunity . For more complex situations, use Fle[...]

7-12 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Flexible Prog r am Flexible Program changes the shutter speed/aperture co mbination in Programmed Auto Exp osure mode. Flexible Program lets you temporarily change an automatically set shutte r speed/aperture combination, while maintaining consistent ex posure. Y ou can capture images in Program med Auto Ex[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-13 Shutter -Priority Auto Exposure Mode Shutter -Priority Auto Exposure mode lets you manually set the shutter speed (2 - 1/4000 seconds). The camera selects a suitable apertu re. With high shutter speeds, you can freeze the motion of a fast moving subject; with slower speeds, you can create a blurry motion ef[...]

7-14 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure Mode Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure mode lets you manuall y set t he aperture. The camera automatically selects a suitable shutter speed. By varying the aperture, and thus controlling the depth of field, you can sharpen the ba ckground and foreground, or blur the background.[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-15 3. Compose the picture, focus, and capture the image. If the subject is too bright, HI appears in the T o p Status LCD and viewfinder . Select a smaller aperture. If the w arning remains, use an ND filter . If the subject is too dark, Lo appears in the T op Status LCD and viewfinder . Select a larger apertu[...]

7-16 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure 3. Rotate the Sub-Command dial to set the aperture. Aperture appears in the electronic analog exposu r e disp la y in the viewfinder . 4. Compose the picture, focus, and capture the image.[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-17 Electronic analog exp osure display The electronic analog exposure display in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the selected exposure (shutter speed and aperture) and the correct exposure. This is not available with Long T ime exposure. The electronic analog exposure display bl inks when the s[...]

7-18 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure The area of exposure lock vari es in the following situations: • With Spot Meterin g, when the focus area and metering area are linked, exposure locks at the selected focus area. • With Spot Metering with Dynamic AF Mode and Closest Subject Priority , exposure locks at the center focus area. • With Ce[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-19 Exposure Compensation Use Expo sure Compensation to modify exposure control (for examp le, from the ISO standard). This is useful when you are intentionally achieving under - or overexposure. Use Center -W eighed or Spot Metering with Exposure Compensation. Y ou can use any exp osure mode. Y ou can c heck t[...]

7-20 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure Auto Exposure Bracketing Wh en it might be difficult to obtain a proper exposure, use Auto Exposure Bracketing to captu re the same subject at two or three different exposures with a variable exposure compensation degre e (maximum of ±2 EV). NOTE: In any Exposure mode, Flash Exposure Bracketing and Auto Ex[...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-21 2. Press and hold and rotate the Sub-C ommand dial to set the number of shots and th e compensated EV value. The following table shows possi bl e combinations, based on the number of shots and co mpensated EV values: Number of shots and compensated EV value Bracketing bar graphs Bracketing order 3F 0.5 0, -[...]

7-22 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure 3. Compose the picture, focus, and capture the image. The compensated shu tter speed and aperture va lues appear in the T op LCD and viewfinder during capture. Auto Exposure Bracketing behaves differently in the following situations: • If Exposure Compensation or Flash Exposure Compensatio n is also set, [...]

Contr olling Exposure April 29, 2004 7-23 Bulb Mode Exposure Bulb Mod e exposure is useful when you are capturing nighttime scenes that require extended exposure of more than 30 second s. NOTE: Extended exposure times may degrade image quality . NOTE: Choose Long as the Long Exposure setting when using Bulb. Choose Longer for times longer than two [...]

7-24 April 29, 2004 Contr olling Exposure 2. Rotate the Main-Command dial to sele ct buLb, and rotate the Sub-Command dial to set the aperture. IMPORT ANT : If buLb is selected in Manual Exposure mode and you change to Shutter -Priority Auto Exposure mode without cancelling buLb, buLb blinks and the shutter locks. Select a shutter speed other than [...]

April 29, 2004 8-1 8 Focusing Y ou can set up your KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera to focus automatically (described below) or you can focus manually (see page 8-9 ). Autofocus With autofocus, the camera does much of the work requi red to properly focus an image. Focus Modes There are two autofocus modes: Single Servo AF with Focus [...]

8-2 April 29, 2004 Focusin g AF Area Mode There are three AF Area modes: Single Area AF [ ]— Y ou select a si ngle focus area. Use this mode when the subject is stationary . Dynamic AF [+]— Y ou select the primary focus area (the first to dete ct the subject). Then, if the subject moves, focus shift s to the next focus area that detects the sub[...]

Focusing April 29, 2004 8-3 Choosing a Focus Area Y ou can sele ct one of the five focus areas, depending on the subject’ s position in the frame or your desired composition. 1. T urn off the Image LCD. IMPORT ANT : When the Image LCD is on, the Four -way switch is used to access digital functions. 2. Select Single Area AF or Dynamic AF Area mode[...]

8-4 April 29, 2004 Focusin g Viewfinder and Top Status LCD Indicators Focus Mode AF Area Mode Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority Top Status LCD Viewfinder Focus A rea Indicator () Focus Area Single Servo AF Single Area AF Appears Selectable Single Servo AF Dynamic AF Activated in initial setting Does not appear Automatically selected Sin[...]

Focusing April 29, 2004 8-5 Operations and Suitable Situations Focus Mode AF Area Mode Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority Focusing Operation Suitable Situation Single Servo AF Single Area AF When you lightly press the Shutter Release button, focus is obtained an d locked at the selec ted focus area. General picture taking with a stationa[...]

8-6 April 29, 2004 Focusin g AF-Assist Illuminator When you lightly press the Shutter Rel ease button, the AF-Assist Illuminator turns on automatically under the following condi tions: • Single Servo AF Focus mode • AF NIKKOR lens is used • Subject is dark and the center focus area is selected • Dynamic AF with Clo sest Subject Priority is [...]

Focusing April 29, 2004 8-7 Locking Focus Use Focus Lock to capture a subject that is framed outside of the five focus areas and in situations where autofocus may not wo rk as expe cted (see page 8-8 ). Focus lock works differen tly in Single Servo AF and Continuous Servo AF modes. 1. Position the focus area on the subject and lightly press the Shu[...]

8-8 April 29, 2004 Focusin g Situations where Autofocus May Not Work as Expected Autofocus may not work as expected in the following situations. In these situations, focus manua lly using the c lear matte field (see page 8-9 ), or focus on a different subject at the same distance, use focus lock, then recompose. Low-contrast scenes For example, whe[...]

Focusing April 29, 2004 8-9 Manual Focus Use manual focus in situations where autofocus does not work as expected or when you are not using an AF NIKKOR lens. 1. Set the Focus Mode se lector to M . 2. Look through the viewfinder , and rota te the lens focusing ring until a sharp image appears in the clear matte field. Y ou can release the shutter a[...]

8-10 April 29, 2004 Focusin g Depth of Field and Focus Tracking Y our camera is equipped with auto fo cus where focusing is automatically executed. Basics of t he relationship between focus, depth of field, and focus tracking are explained in this section. Depth of Field When focusing, consider depth of fie ld. Depth of field is the zone of sharpes[...]

April 29, 2004 9-1 9 Captur e W orkflow This chapter outlines two general wo rkflows to help you manage images captured on your KODAK PROFESSIONAL DC S Pro SLR/n Digital Camera. The workflows may vary between studi o sessions and between different types of photography jobs on locations. The following workflows are descri bed: • Image capture when[...]

9-2 April 29, 2004 Captur e Workflow Device and Media Preparation • Install the included software. • Calibrate your mo nitor and printe rs regularly , for example, weekly . • Charge one or more batteries (see page 3-2 ). Insert a ba ttery (see page 3-4 ). • Set the time and date, if needed (see page 5-17 ). • Set the Exposure mode (see pa[...]

Capture W orkflow April 29, 2004 9-3 Capturing and Evaluating Test Images Before your photo session begins, and occasionally during a session, you should capture and eva luate images to be sure that the lighting and camera setup are producing the desired results. Capturing Images Set up any of the following, as needed: • V ertical Release (see pa[...]

9-4 April 29, 2004 Captur e Workflow Occasional Verification T o assure the highest image quality , evaluate test images at each location and at the various illuminance con ditions. Also use the Image LCD regularly to verify that images are captured and stored correctly . Y ou may want your customer to review images while still on location. View im[...]

Capture W orkflow April 29, 2004 9-5 KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Photo Desk Platforms: WINDOWS and MACINTOSH When you open Raw images in DCS Pho to Desk you can do the following: • Crop and rotate • Color balan c e •S h a r p e n • Reduce noise • Check camera setting s • Create IPTC data •P r i n t • Correct color moiré • Perform Expo[...]

9-6 April 29, 2004 Captur e Workflow Connecting to a Computer and Power Supply Connect the DCS Pro SLR/n to your computer and power supply . Use the included AC adapter as your power supply . (You can use a battery , but the AC adapter provides an unlimited source of power .) Starting the Capture Software KODAK PROFESS I ON AL D CS Ca me ra Man a g[...]

April 29, 2004 10-1 10 Flash Photography Built-in Speedlight Y our KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera contains a built-in Speedlight with a Guide Number at ISO 200 of 17 m / 56 ft. (Guide Number at ISO 10 0 is 12m / 39 ft.) The flash angle is wide enough to cove r the field of view of a 28 mm lens. With a CPU lens, the built-in Speedli[...]

10-2 April 29, 2004 Flash Photography D-TTL Flash Control The type of D-TTL flash control varies with the type of lens in use: Lens Flash control for bu ilt-in Speedlight Type G or D CPU lens 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR: Based on information from the matrix metering system, flash output is adjusted to provide balance betwee [...]

Flash Photography April 29, 2004 10-3 Using the Built-in Speedlight Follow these instructions when using a G-type or D-type AF NIKKOR lens. NOTE: Continuous Shooting Drive mode cannot be used in flash photography . 1. Set the Metering system to Matrix or Center -W eighted metering ( see page 7-8 ). 2. Press the Flash Lock-Release button to release [...]

10-4 April 29, 2004 Flash Photography A vailable Shutter Speed and Aperture at Each Exposure Mode 1 Shutter speed shifts automatically to 1/125 second when the shutter speed is set faster than 1/125 s econd and the flash is fired (or an attached optional Speedlight is turned on). In this case, 12 5 appe ars in the viewfinder and the sele cte d s hu[...]

Flash Photography April 29, 2004 10-5 Flash Shooting Distance Range for the Built-in Speedlight The flash shooting d istance range varies, depending on ISO and aperture. ISO 200 400 800 1600 Flash shooting distance range (m) Guide number 17 24 34 48 Aperture value 2 2.8 4 5.6 2 - 8.5 2.8 4 5 .6 8 1.4 - 6 45 . 68 1 1 1 - 4 . 2 5.6 8 11 16 0.7 - 3 8 [...]

10-6 April 29, 2004 Flash Photography Usable Lenses with the Built-in Speedlight NOTE: Y ou cannot use the built-in Sp eedlight with zoom lenses set to Macro in wide angle. Y ou can use the following lenses with t he built- in Speedli ght: • 28 mm to 300 mm CPU lenses. Be sure to remove the lens hood. Vignetting occurs at the edges of the frame r[...]

Flash Photography April 29, 2004 10-7 Y ou can use 28 to 200 mm non-CPU NIKKOR lenses (AI-S, AI, AI-modified NIKKOR) and Series-E lenses, except 200 mm f/2 lens with the built-in Speedlight. However , the lenses have lim itations in usable f ocal length or shooting distance: • AI-S/AI 25-50 mm f/4 (40 mm or longer focal length, and at 40 mm at 0.[...]

10-8 April 29, 2004 Flash Photography Hot Shoe Y ou can attach an optio nal Speedlight (for example the SB-28/28DX, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25, SB-24, SB-23, SB-22, SB-80DX, SB-800 AF , or SB-50DX) to the Hot Shoe. PC Sync Terminal You can attach a cable from optional Speedlights directly into the PC Sync T erminal. CAUTION : Y our camera is not compatibl[...]

Flash Photography April 29, 2004 10-9 Flash Sync Modes • Press and hold the Flash Sync Mod e button and rotate the Main-Command dial to set the Flash Sync mode. Five Flash Sync modes are available: Front-Curtain Sync Set the Flash Sync mode to Front-Curtain Sync for normal f lash photography . The cam era’ s shutter speed is autom atically set [...]

10-10 April 29, 2004 Flash Photography Slow Sync Normally the camera’ s shutter speed is automatically set to 1/60 to 1/125 second for flash photography in Programmed Auto or Aperture -Priority Auto Exposure mode. However , fo r shootin g nighttime scenes, Slow Sync uses a slower shutter speed (down to 30 seconds) to bring out background details [...]

Flash Photography April 29, 2004 10-11 Red-Eye Reduction The Red-Eye Reduction lamp ligh ts for approximate ly on e second before the flash fires to reduce the red-eye effect in photos of people or animals. Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sy nc Red-Eye Reduction and Slow Sync mode are simultaneously set. Set the Exposure mode to Programmed Auto or Ap e[...]

10-12 April 29, 2004 Flash Photography Flash Exposure Compensation With flash exposure compensation, you ca n change the correct exposure computed by the Speedlight an d camera. For example, you can highlight the main subject by increasing the flash output, or prevent the main subject from becoming too bright by decreasing the flash output. 1. Pres[...]

Flash Photography April 29, 2004 10-13 Using Optional Speedlights SB-series 80DX, 50DX, 28DX, and 800 AF Speedlights support D-TTL flash control when mounted on the camera hot shoe . D-TTL flash control is not available with other optional Speedlights. The type of flash co ntrol available with SB-series 800 AF , 80DX, 50DX, and 28DX Speedlights dep[...]

10-14 April 29, 2004 Flash Photography Y ou can use the following Speedlights in non-TTL auto and manual modes. If they are set to TTL, the camera shutter -release button locks and no images can be captured. Flash mode A M REAR Speedlight Non-TTL auto Manual Repeating flash Rear- curtain sync Red-eye reduction SB-28./SB-26 1 ✓✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ SB-2[...]

Flash Photography April 29, 2004 10-15 Notes for Using an Optional Speedlight • Flash sync spe ed is 1/125 second or slower when using an optiona l Speedlight. • A vailable ISO is 160 - 1600 (RA W files) or 160 - 800 (JPEG files). • With the SB-26, 25, or 24, Flash Sync mode set on the Speedlight overrides the setting on the camera. • When [...]

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April 29, 2004 11-1 11 W orking with Images on the Camera Reviewing Images T o review images on the Image LCD: 1. Select an Image mode. 2. Select a review folder (see page 11-6 ). 3. Browse through the images ( see page 11-7 ). Selecting an Image Mode • Single Image (see page 11-2 ) • Histogram (see page 11-2 ) • Zoom (see page 11-3 ) • Mul[...]

11-2 April 29, 2004 Worki ng with Images on the Camera Changing the Duration of the Image Mode Menu Display The Image Mode menu appears for one second after you select an Image mode. Y ou can change the duration of its display or turn it off. 1. Choose Image Mode Menu from the Review menu, then highlight Off, 1 sec, 2 sec, or 3 sec. 2. Press the OK[...]

Working with Ima ges on the Camera April 29, 2004 11-3 Interpreting a Histogram • A histogram that is clipped at the right indicates overexposure and one that is clipped at the left i ndicates underexposure. • A histogram that peaks towards the right indicates a high-key image without many dark tones. One that peaks on the left indica tes a low[...]

11-4 April 29, 2004 Worki ng with Images on the Camera Zooming • With the region of interest box enabled, press the OK button. There are three zoom levels. The first actu ation zoo ms to 1:4 (on e pixel displayed for every four in the image), the se cond to 1:1, and the third returns to the un-zoomed 1:16. NOTE: When zoomed to 1:1, the crosshairs[...]

Working with Ima ges on the Camera April 29, 2004 11-5 Multiple Image Mode Four image thumbnails appear with the Status bar at the bottom. The selected image (see page 11-7 ) is highlighted . Status Bar The Status bar ap pears at the bottom of the Image LCD in Single Image and Multiple Image modes. A tag icon appears if th e image has been tagged, [...]

11-6 April 29, 2004 Worki ng with Images on the Camera Selecting a Review Folder The Nav+ button provides a shortcut for quickly navigating among folders and images within a folder . NOTE: If there are two cards in the camera, the Nav+ button navigates on the card containing the currently selecte d folder . 1. Press the Nav+ button. If the Image LC[...]

Working with Ima ges on the Camera April 29, 2004 11-7 Browsing Through Images • Press the left or right side of the Four -way switch to navigate through images in the selected folder . NOTE: In Zoom mode, with the region of interest b ox enabled, first press the Cancel button to disable the region of interest box. The right side of the Four -way[...]

11-8 April 29, 2004 Worki ng with Images on the Camera Overexposure Indicator Y ou can indicate areas of overexposure in Single or Multiple Image Display modes. 1. Choose Single or Multiple Image mode. 2. Choose Overexp. Indicator from the Review menu, then highlight Off or On. 3. Press the OK button. When the overexposure indicator is turned on , [...]

Working with Ima ges on the Camera April 29, 2004 11-9 Auto Review Wh en you enable the Auto Review feature, the Image LCD tu rns on when you capture an image then displays the image for the amount of time you specify . After the sp ecified amount of time, the Imag e LCD turns o ff. If you lightly press the Shutter Release button while the image is[...]

11-10 April 29, 2004 Worki ng with Images on the Camera 3. Select the images to appear in the slide show: Choose Slide Show from the Review menu, then highlight All on cards, All in folder , T agged on cards, or T agge d in folder . 4. Select the length of time for each image to display: Choose Slide Show from the Review menu, then highlight 3 sec.[...]

Working with Ima ges on the Camera April 29, 2004 11-11 Deleting Images You can delete a single image, all images in a folder or o n a card, or all untagged images in a folder or on a card. Associated sound files are also deleted. IMPORT ANT : When you capture a JPEG, Raw, or Raw+JPEG image to one or two cards, up to four copies of the image are sa[...]

11-12 April 29, 2004 Worki ng with Images on the Camera Tagging Images Y ou can tag one or more images for a variety of operations: • On the camera, you can specify that the tagged images are not deleted. • In the KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Photo Desk software, you can use tags as a selection mechanism for a variety of operations. • Printers adhe[...]

Working with Ima ges on the Camera April 29, 2004 11-13 Recording Sound Files Y ou can record a sound file to annotate the selected image, either immediately after you capture it or later when you review it. If you delete the image using ca mera controls, or copy or delete it using the DCS Photo Desk software, the sound file will also be copied or [...]

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April 29, 2004 12-1 12 Using the V ideo Output Port Y ou can review images and menus on an exte rnal video monitor . When you capture an ima ge, it automatic ally appears on the connected video monitor . Y ou can review it and make necessary camera adjustments. Connecting 1. Connect a video cable ( not included) with a 2.5mm phone plug to the Vid e[...]

12-2 April 29, 2004 Using the Video Output Port Enabling/Disabling External Video Y ou can specify the video standard used to view images on an external monitor . NTSC— North America (default) PA L — Europe and Asia 1. Choose External Video from the Review menu. 2. Choose NTSC or P AL to enable. Choose Off to disable. 3. Press the OK button.[...]

April 29, 2004 13-1 13 Connecting to Y our Computer There are two ways to access KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS P ro SLR/n Digital Camera images from your computer: • Connect the camera to the computer using an IEEE 1394 conne ction, then capture images using the KODAK PROFESS IONAL DCS Camera Manager software. If you use DCS Came ra Manager’ s Capture[...]

13-2 April 29, 2004 Connecting to Y our Computer Connecting Your Camera to the Computer CAUTION : Do not use IEEE 13 94 repeaters when connecting yo ur camera. Doing so can damage the camera. Connect your camera to the computer using an IEEE 1394 ca ble. This cable quickly transfers images from the camera to the computer . Y ou can leave the camera[...]

Connecting to Y our Computer April 29, 2004 13-3 Y ou may connect more than one camera or other IEEE 1394 devices to the card as long as you avoid a closed loop configuration . (T he drawing indicates an acceptable configuration.) The camera’ s IEEE 1394 port does not support a second pass-through connector and is meant to be the la st device on [...]

13-4 April 29, 2004 Connecting to Y our Computer Quitting—Disconnecting from the Computer Complete these steps when your work with the cam era and the computer is complete. Y ou can connect or disconne ct the camera without turning the camera or the computer off. NOTE: WINDOWS Operating System only: Do not disconnect the camera from the computer [...]

April 29, 2004 14-1 14 Camera Car e Handling With careful handling, your KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera should produce images of the highest qu ality for years to come. • Be careful not to drop your camera or subject it to shock. (While the camera has been designed for d urability , it is a precision instrument and should be hand[...]

14-2 April 29, 2004 Camera Car e Cleaning CAUTION : Remove the lens from the camera before cleaning. 1. T urn off the camera. 2. Disconnect the camera from the AC adapter and from the computer . 3. Using a damp cloth, clean only the outside of the camera body , th e T op Status LCD, the Back Status LCD, and the Image LCD. NOTE: Do not use liquid cl[...]

Camera Car e April 29, 2004 14-3 The Imager T he imager records light when you capture an image. If it should get dirty , the quality of your images can be affected. Determining if the Imager is Dirty Even though the imager is loca ted inside the camera, it can get dirty . The re are two ways to determ ine whether it need s cleaning: • Examine a [...]

14-4 April 29, 2004 Camera Car e Inspecting and Cleaning the Imager CAUTION : It is important that you follow these instructions when inspecting and cleaning the imag er . Failure to do so can damage your camera. 1. T urn off the camera. 2. Remove the lens from the camera. 3. Power on your camera using a fully charged battery . CAUTION : If the bat[...]

Camera Car e April 29, 2004 14-5 Storing Carefully check the camera’ s operation after lengthy storage, when the camera has not been used for a long time, or before an importan t trip or shooting assignment. • When storing your cam era, wrap it in a clean, soft cloth a nd place it in a well-ventilated, cool, dry , dust-free place. • Keep the [...]

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April 29, 2004 15-1 15 Serial Data Collection and Global Positioning System Y ou can use the serial port on your camera to collect serial data. The following Serial Port settings are available: • Serial In • Serial Out • Baud Rate NOTE: All Serial Port settings persist across power cycles. Serial Data Collection Connecting a Device to the Ser[...]

15-2 April 29, 2004 Serial Data Collection and Global Posi tioning System Serial In Mode Using Serial In mode, your camera accepts text strings from a connected external device. The information is then add ed to specified image headers. Serial In and Serial Out modes can work simult aneously . NOTE: The Scan-Shoot and Scan-Shoot Multi features allo[...]

Serial Data Collection and Global Positioning System April 29, 2004 15-3 Serial In Status When you choose New Images or Previous Image from th e Serial In menu, the Serial In Status cho ice becomes available. When you cho ose Status, one of two screens appears. Serial Out Mode When the serial port is in Serial Out mode, your camera sends data to a [...]

15-4 April 29, 2004 Serial Data Collection and Global Posi tioning System Setting the Baud Rate Before transmitting data between the camer a and a con nected device, you must set the correct baud rate required by t he device. NOTE: Please follow the device manufacturer’ s recommendations for baud rate. 1. Choose Serial Port from the T ools menu, [...]

Serial Data Collection and Global Positioning System April 29, 2004 15-5 Using the GPS Feature 1. Conne ct the appropriate end of the GPS serial cable to the serial po rt on your camera. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the GPS unit. 3. On the GPS unit, set the output format to NMEA. 4. On the GPS unit, check the baud rate. 5. On the camera[...]

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April 29, 2004 A-1 Appendix A: Specifications Dimensions Height: 131 mm (5.16 in.) Width: 158 mm (6.22 in.) Depth: 89 mm ( 3.50 in.) Weight (without batteries or memory cards) 907 g (2 lbs) without memory card and battery Image sensor 36 x 24 mm, 12 bit, RGB CMOS Imager Total pixels: 13.85 million Effective pixels: 13.7 mil lion ISO range Manually [...]

A-2 April 29, 2004 Specifications Capture modes Single frame, continuous Metering system TTL full aperture exposure mete ring, three Metering systems available: 3D Matrix Metering, Center-Weighted Metering, Spot Metering Metering modes 3D Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot Metering sensitivity (ISO 100 equivale nt with f/1. 4) EV 0-21 Exposure Compe nsa[...]

Specifications April 29, 2004 A-3 Digital LCD (backlit) Capture information (interact ive ): White Balance, ISO, CF and SD Cards, JPEG quality, Raw and JPEG resoluti on, Crop aspect ratio , Microspect ratio Review information (read only): Current image number, current folder number, Crop aspect ratio, Wh ite Balance, Resolution, ISO Tool tips Image[...]

A-4 April 29, 2004 Specifications ERI-JPEG image resolu tion 13.5 MP: 4500 x 30 00, 6 MP: 3000 x 200 0, 3.4 MP: 2250 x 1500, .8 MP: 1125 x 750 Raw resolution 13.5 MP: 4500 x 30 00, 6 MP: 3000 x 2000, 3.4 MP: 2250 x 150 0 Image file formats DCR (Raw archive file), user-se lectable compression leve l (ERI-JPEG) Burst rate See page A-5 Burst depth See[...]

Specifications April 29, 2004 A-5 Burst Depth The burst depth (number of images in a burst) varies, depending on the file format and the amount of internal memory in your camera. The following table sh ows approximate burst depth. There is more detailed information regarding camera burst depth, storag e card data rates, and storage card compatib il[...]

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April 29, 2004 B-1 Appendix B: Lens Compatibility Use a CPU lens (except IX-NIKKOR) with your camera. D-type AF lenses provide access to a ll available functions. If you use a non-CPU lens, F-- ap pears in place of the aperture indication in the T op Status LCD and viewfinder . Y ou must set or confirm aperture usin g the lens aperture ring. In add[...]

B-2 April 29, 2004 Lens Compatibility Compatible Lenses and Lens Accessories Lens / Accessories Focus Mode Exposure Mode Metering System Autofocus Manual with electronic rangefinder Manual Any mode but M M Matrix Center Weighted Spot 1 3D 10- segment 10- segment CPU NIKKOR 2 G-type or D-type AF NIKKOR 3 , AF-S, AF-1 NIKKOR yes yes yes yes yes yes ?[...]

Lens Compatibility April 29, 2004 B-3 Incompatible Lenses and Lens Accessories CAUTION : Do not attach the followi ng le nses or accessories to your camera. Doing so can damage your camera or lens. • TC-16A T eleconverte r • Non-AI lenses • 400 mm f/4.5, 600 mm f/5.6, 800 mm f/8, and 1200 mm f/11 with Focusing Unit AU-1 • Fisheye 6 mm f/5.6[...]

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April 29, 2004 C-1 Appendix C: T r oubleshooting In addition to the issues described in this sectio n, the following Web page provides answers to many of your questions: http://www .kodak.com/go/DCS . Problems Indicated in the Top Status LCD Top Status LCD Viewfinder Cause Remedy fEE blinks fEE blinks Lens is not set to its minimum aperture. Set le[...]

C-2 April 29, 2004 T roubleshooting Lo appears Lo appears Und erexposure warning (subject is too dark). In P mode, use flash. In S mode, select a slower shutter speed. In A mode, select a larger aperture (smaller f-number). (If the warning indications remain after trying the remedy in S or A mode, use flash.) — Electroni c analog exposure di spla[...]

T roubleshooting April 29, 2004 C-3 Other Problems Problem Cause Remedy Camera does not power on. Use a fully charged battery or the power module. Remove the memory card from the camera and try to turn the camera on. Camera does not power on whe n the power module is used. The po wer module may not be fully inserted. Be sure the cable is full y ins[...]

C-4 April 29, 2004 T roubleshooting Can’t recover deleted imag es. Copy any images on the card to your computer , do a quick format, then use the Recover function. If the images have not previously been overwritten, it may be possible to recover them. Images are out of focus. Check that focus area is set correctly . Consider locking focus area. C[...]

April 29, 2004 D-1 Appendix D: W arranty CAREFULL Y READ THE FOLLOWING W ARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE USING YOUR CAMERA. USE OF YOUR CAMERA INDICA TES YOUR ACCEPT ANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THEM, PROMPTL Y RETURN THE CAMERA, UNUSED, ALONG WITH THE ACCOMP ANYING MA TERIALS, IN THE ORIGINAL P ACKAGING. KODAK P[...]

D-2 April 29, 2004 W arranty Limitations REP AIR OR REPLACEMENT WIT HOUT CHARGE IS KODAK’S ONL Y OBLIGA TION UNDER THIS W ARRANTY . W arranty service will not be provided witho ut dated proof of purchase. Please return the Warranty Regi stration card within 30 days of purchase. As a condition of warranty service, befo re sending in your equipment[...]

W arranty April 29, 2004 D-3 KODAK MAKES NO OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND SPECIFICALL Y DISCL AIMS THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE. KODAK WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CON SEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENT AL DAMAGES RESUL TING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR IMPROPER FUNCTIONING OF THIS EQUIPMENT EV[...]

D-4 April 29, 2004 W arranty How to Obtain Service In the United States, call 1-800-23-KODAK (1-800-235-6325). In Canada, call 1-800-GO-KODAK (1-800-465 -6325). In other countries, call your nearest Kodak representative. If service is required, your Kodak repres entative will instruct you to return the unit to the nearest service center fo r repair[...]

W arranty April 29, 2004 D-5 Product Support Options During the warranty period for the KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera, you are entitled to product support for both hardware and software, provided your ca mera is registered with Eastman Kodak Compa ny . Y ou may register with Kodak via mail, fax, or through Kodak’ s World Wide We[...]

D-6 April 29, 2004 W arranty 5. Out-of-Warranty Support Options: There will be a charge for out-of-warranty call inciden ts if you wish to speak to a Kodak support representative. A call incident is defined to include only those issues raise d during the first telephone or email contact. Follow-up telep hone calls by Kod ak’ s representative, and[...]

April 29, 2004 Glossary-1 Glossary AE (Automatic Exposur e) lock Used to hold an automatically contro lled shutter spe ed and/or aperture. Recommended when you want to control an exposure based on a scene’ s particular brightness area with Center -Weighted or Spot Metering. Continuous Servo AF Focus detection continues as long as the shutter rele[...]

Glossary-2 April 29, 2004 Exposure compensation Exposure compen sation for available light is activated by changing the shutter speed and/or lens aperture. Use the AE-L/AF-L (Auto Exposure/Autofocus Lock) bu tton, the Exposure Compen sation button, or Auto Exposure Bracketing. In flash photography with a NIKON-dedicated TTL Sp eedlight, exposure co[...]

April 29, 2004 Glossary-3 Focal length Th e distance from the princ ipal point to th e focal point. In 35 mm-f ormat cameras, lenses with a foca l length of approximately 50 mm are called normal or standard lenses. Lenses with a focal length less than approximately 35 mm are called wide angle lenses, and le nses with a fo cal length more than appro[...]

Glossary-4 April 29, 2004 Matrix Metering system An advanced exposure metering system using a multi-segment sensor and computer . Rear -Curtain Sync Flash fires an instant before the second (rear) curtain of the focal plane shutter begins to move. When slow shut ter speeds are used, this feature can create a blur effect from the ambien t light, i.e[...]

April 29, 2004 I-1 Index Numerics 3D multi-sensor balanced fill-flash for digital SLR, 10-2 A af area mode, 8-2 choosing, 8-2 af-assist illuminator, 8-6 aperture-priority auto exposure mode, 7-14 auto exposure bracketing, 7-20 cancelling, 7-22 auto exposure lock, 7-17 auto review, 11-9 autofocus, 8-1 situations where autof o cus may not work as exp[...]

I-2 April 29, 2004 Index using the current image, 7-3 COMPACTFLASH cards, 6-1 computer connecting to, 13-1, 13-2 disconnecting from, 13 -4 configuring your camera, 5-1 connecting camera to computer, 13-1 continuous drive mode, 5-25 CR 2032 coin c ell, 3-6 crop aspect ratio, 6-11 custom settings, 5-2 custom settings table, 5-2 D DCS Pro 14n back, 2-[...]

Index April 29, 2004 I-3 rear-curtain sync, 10-10 red-eye reduction, 10-11 red-eye reduction with slow sync, 10-11 slow sync, 10-10 flexible program, 7-12 focus, 8-1 locking, 8-7 focus area choosing, 8-3 indicators in viewfinder and top status lcd, 8-4 focus mode operations and suitable situations, 8-5 focus modes, 8-1 af area, 8- 2 choosing, 8-1 d[...]

I-4 April 29, 2004 Index locking exposure settin gs, 5-25 locking focus, 8-7 long exposure, 5-22 look portrait, 6-16 product, 6-16 M main-command dial, 2-18 manual exposure mode, 7-15 manual focus mode, 8-9 electronic rangefinder, 8 -9 matrix metering /3D matrix metering, 7-8 memory cards, 6-1 formatting, 6-6 formatting in basic mod e, 4-8 insertin[...]

Index April 29, 2004 I-5 slow sync mode, 10-10 software KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Camera Manager, 9-6 KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Extended Range Imaging File Format Module, 9-5 KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Photo Desk, 9-5 sound files, 11-13 specificatio ns, A-1 Speedlights built-in, 10-1 optional. see optional speedlights spot metering, 7-9 standard TTL flash fo[...]

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