FujiFilm 16315990 manual

FINEPIX F900EXR DIGITAL CAMERA Owner’ s Manual Thank you for y our purchase of this product. This manual describes how to use your FUJIFILM digital camera and the supplied software. Be sure that you have r ead and understood its contents and the warnings in “F or Y our Safety ” ( P ii) before us- ing the camera. F or information on related pr[...]

ii F or Y our S afety F or Y our Safety • Read Instructions : All the safety and operat- ing instructions should be read before the appliance is operated . • Retain Instructions : The saf ety and operating instructions should be retained for future referen ce. • Heed Warnings : All warnings on the ap- pliance and in the operating instructions[...]

iii For Y our Safety Antennas Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding : If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to pr ovide some protection against voltage surges and built- up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFP A No. 70, provides in[...]

iv For Y our Safety Be sure to read these notes before use Saf e ty N ot e s • Make sure that you use your camera corr ectly. Read these safety notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully bef ore use. • After reading these safety notes, st ore them in a safe place. About the Icons The icons shown below are used in this document to indicate the se[...]

v For Y our Safety WARNING WARNING Do not use the charger to charge batteries other than those speci ed here. The supplied battery charger is for use only with the type of battery supplied with the camera. Using the charger to charge conventional batteries or other types of rechargeable batteries can cause the battery to leak fl uid, overheat o[...]

vi For Y our Safety The Ba ttery and Power Supply Note : Check the type of battery used in your camera and r ead the appropriate sections. The following describes the proper use of batteries and how to prolong their life . Incor- rect use can shorten battery life or cause leak- age, overheating, fi re, or explosion. Li-ion Batteries Li-ion Batteri[...]

vii For Y our Safety • Do not mix old and new batteries, batteries with diff er ent charge levels, or batteries of diff erent types. • If the camera will not be used for an extend- ed period, remove the batteries . Note that the camera clock will be reset. • The batteries may be warm t o the touch immediately after use. T urn the camera o?[...]

viii For Y our Safety Using the Camera Do not aim the camera at extremely bright light sources, such as the sun in a cloudless sky. F ailur e to observe this precaution could damage the camera image sensor . T ake T est Shots T ake T est Shots Before taking photographs on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a tri[...]

ix For Y our Safety IMPORTANT : Read the following notices before using the camer a’ s built-in wireless transmitter . Q This product, which contains encryption function developed in the United States, is controlled by the Unit ed States Export Admin- istration Regulations and may not be exported or re- exported to any country to which the United[...]

x About T his Manual About This Manual Befor e using the camera, read this manual and the warnings in “F or Y our Safe - ty” ( P ii). F or information on speci c topics, consult the sources below . T able of Contents T able of Contents ............................ ............................ P P xii xii T roubleshooting T roubleshooting ...[...]

xi ■ ■ Deleting Pic tures Deleting Pictures y T o delete a picture , display it full frame and press the selector up ( b ). ■ ■ Silent Mode Silent Mode y Press and hold the DISP/ BACK button to disable camera lights and sounds. Fr equently-U sed Buttons Fr equently-U sed Buttons ■ ■ Taking Pictures During Playback T aking Pictures Durin[...]

xii T able of Con tents T able of Con tents For Y our Safety .................................................................. ii IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................ii Safety Notes .................................................................... iv About This Manual ................................................[...]

xiii T able of Contents More on Playback More on Playback Playback Options .............................................................50 Continuous Shooting ......................................................51 I F avorit es: Rating Pictures .........................................51 Playback Zoom .............................................[...]

xiv T able of Contents Using the Menus: Playback Mode ..................................91 Using the Playback Menu ...............................................91 Playback Menu Options ..................................................92 r WIRELESS TRANSFER ..............................................92 s PC AUT O SA VE ........................[...]

1 Before Y ou Begin Before Y ou Begin Symbols and C on ven tions Symbols and C on ven tions The following symbols ar e used in this manual: Q : This information should be r ead befor e use to ensure correct operation. R : Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. P : O ther pages in this manual on which related inf ormation [...]

2 Before Y ou Begin Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera F or more inf ormation, ref er to the page listed to the right of each item. Selector button Move cursor up d ( exposure c ompensation ) button ( P 37) b ( delete ) button ( P xi) Move cursor left F ( macro ) button ( P 38) Move cursor right N (  ash ) button ( P 39) MENU/OK button Comm[...]

3 Before Y ou Begin Parts of the Camera 1 Fn (function) button .................................................... 42 2 Shutter button ............................................................. 20 3 ON/OFF button ............................................................ 15 4 Flash .............................................................[...]

4 Before Y ou Begin Parts of the Camera Camera Displays Camera Displays The following types of indicator may be display ed during shooting and play- back. I ndicators var y with camera settings. ■ Shooting F 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM 9 250 250 F 3.5 F 3.5 P 800 2 2 3 3 - 1 - 1 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 1 Shooting mode ............................[...]

5 Before Y ou Begin Parts of the Camera ■ Playback 100- 0001 100- 0001 400 400 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM 2 2 - 1 - 1 1 / 250 1 / 250 F 3.5 F 3.5 3 3 4:3 4:3 F F YouTube 1 Playback mode indicator ........................................ 22, 50 2 Intelligent F ace Detection indicat or........................ 49, 87 3 Red-e[...]

6 Before Y ou Begin Parts of the Camera Hiding and Viewing Indicators Hiding and Viewing Indicators Pr ess DISP/BACK to cycle through shooting and pla yback indicators as follows: • Shooting : Indicators displayed/indicators hidden/best framing/HD framing/histogram • Playback : Indicators displayed/indicat ors hidden/ I favorites ( P 51)/photo [...]

7 Before Y ou Begin Parts of the Camera Ba ttery Level Battery Level Battery level is shown as follows: Indicator Indicator Description Description D (white) Batter y partially discharged. C (white) Batter y more than half discharged . B (red) Low battery . Charge as soon as possible. A (blinks red) Battery exhausted. Charge battery. Bright Ambient[...]

8 F irst Steps First Steps Charging the Battery Charging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the batter y before use . 1 Attach the plug adapter . Attach the plug adapter as shown, making sure that it is fully inserted and clicks into place on the charger terminals. Q The plug adapter is exclusively f or use with the supplied[...]

9 First Steps Charging the Battery 3 Plug the charger in. Plug the charger into an indoor pow er outlet. The char ging indicator will light. T he Charging Indicator The Charging Indicator The charging indicator shows batt er y charge status as follows: Charging indicator Charging indicator Battery status Battery status Action Action O O Batte[...]

10 First Steps Inser ting the Battery and a Memor y Card Inserting the Batter y and a Memor y Card Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, optional SD , SDHC, and SDX C memory cards (sold separat ely) can be used to stor e addi- tional pictures. After charging the batt er y , insert the batter y and memor y card as described belo[...]

11 First Steps Inser ting the Battery and a Memor y Card 3 Inser t the memory card. Holding the memor y card in the orientation shown at right, slide it in until it clicks into place at the back of the slot. Q Be sur e card is in the correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or use force . If the memor y card is not correctly inserted or no me[...]

12 First Steps Inser ting the Battery and a Memor y Card R R Using an AC P ow er Adapter Using an AC P ow er Adapter • The camera can be powered by an optional A C power adapter and DC coupler (sold separately). See the manuals provided with the AC pow er adapter and DC coupler for details. • Depending on the countr y or region of sale, a demo [...]

13 First Steps Inser ting the Battery and a Memor y Card ■ Compatible Memory Cards FUJIFILM and SanDisk SD , SDHC, and SD X C memor y cards have been ap- proved f or use in the camera. A complete list of approv ed memor y cards is available at http://www.fujifilm.c om/support/digital_cameras/compatibility/ . Operation is not guaranteed with other[...]

14 First Steps Inser ting the Battery and a Memor y Card • The data in internal memor y may be erased or corrupted when the camera is re- paired. P lease note that the repair er will be able to view pictures in internal memory. • F ormatting a memory card or internal memor y in the camera creates a folder in which pictures are stor ed. Do not r[...]

15 First Steps T urning the Camera on and O T urning the Camera on and O Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Pr ess the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on. The lens will extend au- tomatically . Pr ess ON/OFF again t o turn the camera o . R R Switching to Pla yback Mode Switching to Pla yback Mode Pr ess the a button to start playback. Pr ess the[...]

16 First Steps T urning the Camera on and O Q F orcibly obstructing the lens could cause damage or product malfunction. Q F ingerprints and other marks on the lens can a ect pictures. Keep the lens clean. Q The ON/OFF button does not completely end the supply of power to the camera. R R Auto Po wer O Auto Po wer O The camera will turn o[...]

17 First Steps Basic Setup Basic Setup A language -selection dialog is displayed the  rst time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (you can reset the clock or change languages at any time using the F DA TE/TIME or Q a options in the setup menu; for inf ormation on displaying the setup menu, see page 100). 1 Highlight a [...]

18 Basic Phot ography and Playback Basic Phot ography and Playback T aking Pictures in T aking Pictures in R R ( ( E E AUT O AUTO ) Mode ) Mode This section describes how to take pic tures in R ( E AUTO ) mode. 1 Select E mode . T urn the camera on and rotate the mode dial t o E . The R displa y will appear in the L CD monitor . T he The o o Icon I[...]

19 Basic Photography and Pla yback T ak ing Pictures in R ( E AUTO ) Mode 2 F rame the picture. Use the zoom control to frame the picture in the displa y . Zoom indicator Zoom out Zoom in H olding the Camera Holding the Camera Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides. Shaking or unsteady hands can blur your sh[...]

20 Basic Photography and Pla yback T ak ing Pictures in R ( E AUTO ) Mode 3 Focus. Pr ess the shutter button halfway t o focus . R The lens may make a noise when the camera f ocuses; this is normal. If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator may light; see “ C AF ILL UMINA T OR ” ( P 105) for inf ormation on disabling the illuminat[...]

21 Basic Photography and Pla yback T ak ing Pictures in R ( E AUTO ) Mode 4 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter button the r est of the way down to take the picture. Click T he Shutter Button The Shutter Butt on The shutter button has two positions. P ressing the shutt er button halfway sets focus and exposure; t o shoot, press the shutter button the[...]

22 Basic Photography and Pla yback V iewing Pictures V iewing Pictures Pictures can be view ed in the L CD monitor . When taking impor tant photo - graphs, take a test shot and check the results . 1 Pr ess the a button. The most recent picture will be displayed . 2 View additional pictures. Pr ess the selector right to view pictures in the order re[...]

23 More on Phot ography More on Phot ography Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. T o select a shooting mode, align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial. M , A , S : Select for full control ov er camera settings ( P 34), including aperture ( M and A ) and/or shutter speed ( M and[...]

24 More on Photography Shooting Mode E E ( ( E E AUTO/ AUTO/ E E Priority) Priority) Optimize settings for y our current subject or improve clarity , reduce noise, or enhance dynamic range. Rotat e the mode dial to E and choose one of the following E modes in the shooting menu. ■ R ( E AUTO ) The camera automatically selects the scene and E mode [...]

25 More on Photography Shooting Mode A dvanced Anti Blur A dvanced Anti Blur When n is displayed, the camera will take a series of exposures and combine them to form a single image, r educing “ noise ” (mottling) and blur . R n is available when ON is selected for Z ADV ANCED ANTI BLUR ( P 87) and the  ash ( P 39) is o or set to auto. Q S[...]

26 More on Photography Shooting Mode Adv . Adv. ADVANCED ADVANCED This mode combines “ point-and-shoot” simplicity with sophisticat- ed photographic techniques . The A Adv . MODE option can be used to choose from the f ollowing advanced modes: ■ Y ADVANCED FIL TER T ake photos with  lter e ec ts. Choose from the f ollowing  lters. Fi[...]

27 More on Photography Shooting Mode ■ r MOTION P ANORAMA 360 F ollow an on-screen guide to take photos that will aut o- matically be joined to form a panorama. The camera zooms all the way out and remains  xed at the widest angle until shooting is complete. 1 T o select the angle through which y ou will pan the camera while shoot- ing, press [...]

28 More on Photography Shooting Mode Q P anoramas are creat ed from multiple frames. The camera may in some cases record an greater or lesser angle than selected or be unable to stit ch the frames together per fectly . The last part of the panorama may not be recorded if shooting ends be- fore the panorama is complet e. Q Shooting may be interrupte[...]

29 More on Photography Shooting Mode ■ i PRO FOCUS The camera takes up to three shots each time the shutter button is pressed , softening the background to emphasize the main subject. The amount of softening can be adjust- ed befor e shooting by pressing the selector left or right. Use for portraits or photos of  owers similar t o those pro- d[...]

30 More on Photography Shooting Mode ■ j PRO L OW-LIGHT Each time the shutter button is pressed , the camera makes four exposur es and combines them into a single photo- graph. Use to r educe noise and blur when photographing poorly lit subjects or static subjec ts at high zoom ratios. R A single combined photograph may not be cr eated with some [...]

31 More on Photography Shooting Mode ■ j MUL TIPLE EXPOSURE Create a photog raph that combines two exposures. + 1 T ak e the  rst shot. 2 Pr ess MENU/OK . The  rst shot will be shown superimposed on the view through the lens as a guide to taking the second shot. R T o return to Step 1 and retake the  rst shot, press the selector left. T [...]

32 More on Photography Shooting Mode SP SP SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITION The camera o ers a choice of “scenes , ” each adapted to particular shooting conditions or a speci c type of subject. Use the A SCENE POSITION option to choose the scene assigned to the SP position on the mode dial. Scene Scene Description Description h h PORTRAIT PO[...]

33 More on Photography Shooting Mode P P PROGRAM AE PROGRAM AE The camera sets exposure automatically . Q If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed and aperture displays will show “---” . Press the shutter butt on halfway to measure expo- sure again. S S SHUT TER PRIORIT Y AE SHUT TER PRIORIT Y AE Y ou choose[...]

34 More on Photography Shooting Mode A A APERTURE PRIORIT Y AE APERTURE PRIORIT Y AE Y ou choose the aper ture using the command dial, while the camera adjusts shutter speed for optimal exposur e. Q If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the selected aperture, shutter speed will be displayed in red . Adjust aper- ture until the correct expo[...]

35 More on Photography F ocus Lock F ocus Lock T o compose photographs with o -center subjects: 1 Foc u s : P osition the subject in the focus frame ( ) and press the shutter button halfwa y to lock focus and exposure. F ocus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfwa y (AF/AE lock). 2 Recompose : Keep the button [...]

36 More on Photography Focus L ock Aut ofocus Autofocus Although the camera boasts a high-precision autof ocus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below . If the camera is unable to focus , focus on another subject at the same distance and use focus lock to recompose the photog raph. • V ery shiny subjects such as mirrors or [...]

37 More on Photography d d Exposure C ompensation Exposure C ompensation T o adjust exposure compensation when photographing very br ight, very dar k, or high- contrast subjec ts, pr ess the selector up ( d ). Pr ess the selector up or down or use the command dial to choose an exposure compen- sation value and then press MENU/OK . Choose positive ([...]

38 More on Photography F F Macro Mode (C lose -ups) Macro Mode ( Close-ups) F or close-ups, press the selector left ( F ) and select F . Use the zoom control t o compose pictures ( P 19). T o exit macro mode, press the selector left ( F ) and select OFF . MACRO OFF P Close-up shots R Use of a tripod is recommended to prev ent blur caused by camera [...]

39 More on Photography N N Using the F lash (Super-Intelligent F lash) Using the F lash (Super-Intelligent F lash) When the  ash is used, the camera ’ s Super-Intelligent F lash system instantly analyzes the scene based on such factors as the brightness of the subject, its position in the frame, and its distance from the camera. F lash output [...]

40 More on Photography N Using the Flash (Super-Intelligent F lash) R Changing the angle of the  ash turns the  ash o . R Low er the  ash where  ash photography is prohibited or to captur e natural lighting under dim light. W e also recommend that you low er the  ash when the camera is o . R I f the  ash will  re, p will [...]

41 More on Photography h h Using the Self- Timer Using the Self- Timer T o use the self-timer , press the selector down ( h ) and choose from the f ollowing options: OFF OFF P Option Option Description Description T ( OFF ) Self-timer o . o ( AUT O RELEASE ) The shutter is released automatically when the camera detects a human por trait subject [...]

42 More on Photography The F n Button The F n Button The role played by the Fn button can be select- ed using the F Fn BUTTON option ( P 88). The following options ar e available: ISO ( P 82)/ IMA GE SIZE ( P 83)/ IMA GE QU ALITY ( P 84)/ D YNAMIC RANGE ( P 84)/ FILM SIMULA TION ( P 85)/ PHO T OMETRY ( P 87)/ FOCUS MODE ( P 88)/ F ACE DETECTION ( P[...]

43 More on Photography The E-F n Button The E-F n Button Pr ess the E-Fn button to use the E-F n (extended function) menu. BACK E-Fn E-Fn The each role played by the a butt on, the F button and the selector up, down, left and right can be used in the E-Fn menu. R Pr ess the E-Fn button again to r eturn to shooting mode. ■ Using the E-Fn BUTT ON C[...]

44 More on Photography The E-F n Button 2 Press the button t o adjust. E-Fn BUTTON CUSTOM SETTING B ISO IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY DYNAMIC RANGE FILM SIMULATION WHITE BALANCE CONTINUOUS 3 Highlight items and press the selector up or down to view options, then highlight an option and press MENU/OK .[...]

45 More on Photography R R Con tinuous Shooting Con tinuous Shooting T o capture motion in a series of pictures, press MENU/OK , select R CONTINUOUS in the shooting menu ( P 87), and choose from the options listed in this section. STILL IMAGE Option Option P P B B STILL IMAGE STILL IMAGE — — I I TOP TOP n n 46 46 P P BEST FRAME CAPTURE BEST FRA[...]

46 More on Photography R Continuous Shooting ■ I TOP n The camera takes photographs while the shutter button is pr essed. T o choose the frame rate: Pr ess the selector left or right to choose a frame rate and press MENU/OK to select and return to shooting mode . 3.0 fps ■ P BEST FRAME CAPTURE The camera takes a series of pic tures, starting be[...]

47 More on Photography R Continuous Shooting 3 H ighlight the number of shots and press the selector right. Pr ess the selector up or down to choose the num- ber of shots in each burst and left or right to choose their distribution (the number on the left is tak en before and the number on the right after the shutter butt on is pressed). P ress MEN[...]

48 More on Photography R Continuous Shooting ■ O AE BKT Each time the shutter button is pressed , the camera takes three shots: one us- ing the metered value f or exposure , the second overexposed by the amount selected for the selector left or right, and the third underexposed by the same amount (the camera may not be able to use the selected br[...]

49 More on Photography b b Intelligent F ace Detection Intelligent F ace Detection Intelligent F ace Detection sets focus and exposur e for human faces an ywhere in the frame, prev enting the camera from f ocusing on the background in group portraits. Choose for shots that emphasiz e por trait subjects. T o use Intelligent F ace Detection, press ME[...]

50 More on Playback More on Playback Playback Options Playback Options T o view the most recent picture in the L CD monitor , press the a button. 100-0001 100-0001 Pr ess the selector right to view pictures in the order recor ded, left to view pictures in reverse order . Keep the selec tor pressed t o scroll rapidly to the desired frame. R Pictures[...]

51 More on Playback Playback Options Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting In the case of pic tures taken in continuous shooting mode, only the  rst frame of each series will be displayed. P ress the selector down to view the other pictures in the series. I I Fav orites: R ating Pic tures Fav orites: R ating Pic tures T o rate the picture curr[...]

52 More on Playback Playback Options Playback Z oom Playback Z oom Select i to zoom in on pictures display ed in single-frame playback ; select j to zoom out. When the pic ture is zoomed in, the selector can be used to view areas of the image not currently visible in the display . Navigation window shows portion of image currently displayed in L CD[...]

53 More on Playback Playback Options Multi-Frame Playback Multi-Frame Playback T o display multiple images, select j when a picture is shown full-frame in the L CD monitor . Select j to increase the number of images displayed from two to nine or one hundred, i t o view fewer images . 100-0001 100-0001 When two or more images are display ed, use the[...]

54 More on Playback A A Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures T o delete individual pictures, multiple selected pictures, or all pictures, pr ess the selector up ( b ), and choose from the options below . Note that de- leted pictures can not be rec overed . Cop y impor- tant pictures to a computer or other storage devic e before proc eeding. Option O[...]

55 More on Playback b b Image Search Image Search Search f or pictures. 1 Select b IMAGE SEARCH in the pla yback menu ( P 92), highlight one of the following sear ch criteria, and press MENU/OK : • BY DA TE : Search by date. • BY F ACE : Sear ch for faces fr om the face recognition database . • BY I F AVORITES : Sear ch by rating. • BY SCEN[...]

56 More on Playback m m PhotoBook Assist PhotoBook Assist Create books fr om your favorite phot os. Crea ting a PhotoBook Crea ting a PhotoBook 1 Select NEW BOOK for m PHO T OBOOK ASSIST in the playback menu ( P 92) and choose fr om the following options: • SELEC T FROM ALL : Choose from all available pictures . • SELEC T BY IMAGE SEARCH : Choo[...]

57 More on Playback m PhotoBook Assist Viewing Photobooks Viewing Photobooks Highlight a book in the photobook assist menu and press MENU/OK to display the book, then press the selector left or r ight to scroll thr ough the pictures. Editing and Deleting Photobooks Editing and Deleting Photobooks Display the photobook and press MENU/OK . The follow[...]

58 More on Playback V iewing P anoramas V iewing P anoramas If you press the selector down when a panorama is displayed full frame, the camera will play back the picture from left to right or from bottom t o top . T o pause playback, press the selector down; press the selector down again to resume. T o exit to full-frame playback , press the select[...]

59 W ireless Networks W ireless Networks Uploading Pictures Uploading Pictures Connect via a wireless network to upload pictures to smartphones or tablets or to remotely br owse the pictures on the camera and select images for download. Befor e proceeding, download the fr ee FUJIFILM Camera Application app and install it on your smartphone or table[...]

60 Wireless Networks Uploading Pictures R Pictures can also be uploaded to devices running the FUJIFILM P hoto Receiver app . R Be sure that the battery is charged before beg inning upload. Do not remove the battery, turn the camera o , or remove the memor y card until upload is complete. R If you are unable to upload still pictures, check the s[...]

61 Wireless Networks Location Data Location Da ta The U GEO T A GGING SET -UP > L OCA TION INFO SEARCH option in the setup menu can be used to download location data from smart- phones running the free FUJIFILM Camera Application app . The loca- tion data can then be added to pictures as they are taken. T o download the app or view informatio[...]

62 Wireless Networks Location Data Recording Loca tion Data with Pic tures Recording Loca tion Da ta with Pictures T o save location data with new pictures: 1 Download data on your current location from a smartphone ( P 61 ) . 2 Select ON for U GEO T A GGING SET -UP > GEOT A GGING . 3 T ake pictures. The location data acquir ed in Step 2 will[...]

63 Wireless Networks Location Data R T o disable geotagging, select OFF for U GEO T AGGING SET -UP > GEOT A GGING . T o choose whether the camera displays the current location, use U GEOT A GGING SET -UP > L OC A TION INFO . Q The camera uses the most recently downloaded data; if you hav e changed your location since you last took a pic[...]

64 Wireless Networks Saving Pictures to a C omputer Saving Pictures to a C omputer F ollow the steps below to sa ve pictures to a computer ov er a wireless net- work. Before proceeding , install the free FUJIFILM PC Aut oSave application to the destination computer and adjust settings as desired . Be sure the camera battery is fully charged. R Visi[...]

65 Movies Movies Recording Mo vies Recording Mo vies Pr ess F to shoot a movie. During recording , the following indica- tors will be displayed and sound will be r ecorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not t o cover the microphone during re- cording). REC REC 1 1 12m34s 12m34s F F y REC icon T ime remaining Number of photos that can be ta[...]

66 Movies Recording Movies T aking Photographs During Recording T aking Photographs During Recording Pr ess the shutter button to take a photograph during r ecording. R The method used to record phot ographs can be selected using the W MOVIE SET -UP > STILL SHOOTING IN MOVIE option ( P 89). R The photo is saved separately fr om the movie and [...]

67 Movies V iewing Movies V iewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed in the L CD monitor as shown at right. The following operations can be per - formed while a movie is displayed: Option Option Description Description Start/pause Start/pause playback playback Press the selector down to start playback . Press again t o pause. While playb[...]

68 Connec tions Connections V iewing Pictures on High-De nition TV s V iewing Pictures on High-De nition T V s The camera can be connected to High-De nition (HD) devices using an HDMI cable (available separately from thir d-part y sources). 1 T urn the camera o and connec t the HDMI cable as shown below . Insert into HDMI connector Inse[...]

69 Connections Printing P ictures via USB Printing P ictures via USB If the printer suppor ts PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer as shown below and pictures can be printed without  rst being copied to a computer . Note that depending on the printer , not all the functions described below may be supported. 1 Connect t[...]

70 Connections Printing Pictures via USB 6 Pr ess MENU/OK to star t printing. Printing can be interrupted by pr essing DISP/BACK , but note that some printers ma y not respond immediately . I f the printer stops befor e printing is complete, turn the camera o and then on again. 7 After con r ming that PRINTING has cleared from the camera disp[...]

71 Connections Printing Pictures via USB Printing the DPOF Print Order Printing the DPOF Print Order The K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option can be used to cr eate a digital “print order ” for PictBridge -compatible pr inters ( P 69) or devices that suppor t DPOF . DPOF DPOF DPOF ( D igital P rint O rder F ormat) is a standard that allows pictures to b[...]

72 Connections Printing Pictures via USB 5 Press the selector up or down to choose the number of copies (up t o 99). T o remove a picture from the print or der , pr ess the selector down until the number of copies is zero . 6 Repeat Steps 4 – 5 to complete the print order and pr ess MENU/OK when settings are complete . 7 A con rmation dialog w[...]

73 Connections V iewing Pictures on a C omputer V iewing Pictures on a C omputer The supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer , where they can be stored , viewed, or ganized, and printed . Befor e proceeding , install the software as described below. Do NOT c onnect the camer a to the computer until installation is complete . Wi[...]

74 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer 2 Star t the computer . L og in to an account with administrator privileges befor e proceeding. 3 Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM dr ive. W indows 8/Windo ws 7/Window s Vista W indows 8/Windo ws 7/Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is display ed, click[...]

75 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer 4 If prompted to install Windows Media Player or DirectX, follow the on- screen instructions to complete installation. 5 Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive when installation is com- plete. Stor e the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sunlight in case you need to re-install the sof[...]

76 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer Macintosh: Installing RAW FILE CONVERTER Macintosh: Installing RAW FILE CONVERTER RA W FILE CONVERTER is used to view RA W images on your computer . 1 Con rm that the computer meets the following system r equirements: CPU CPU Intel (Core 2 Duo or better) OS OS Pr e-installed copies of M ac OS X vers[...]

77 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer 4 Remove the installer CD fr om the CD-ROM dr ive. Note that y ou may be unable to remove the CD if Safari is running; if necessary, quit Safari bef ore removing the CD . Stor e the installer CD in a dry location out of direct sun- light in case you need to re-install the software. Installation is now [...]

78 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer Connec ting the Camera Connec ting the Camera 1 If the pictures you wish to copy are st ored on a memory card, insert the card into the camera. R Windows users may requir e the Windows CD when starting the software for the  rst time. Q Loss of power during transf er could result in loss of data or d[...]

79 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer F or more inf ormation on using the supplied software, start the application and select the appropriate option from the Help menu. Q If a memor y card containing a large number of images is inserted, there may be a delay befor e the software star ts and you may be unable to import or save images. Use a[...]

80 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer Disconnecting the Camera Disconnecting the Camera After con rming that the indicator lamp is out, turn the camera o and disconnect the USB cable. Uninstalling the Supplied Software Uninstalling the Supplied Software Only uninstall the supplied software when it is no longer required or bef ore beg[...]

81 Menus Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Using the Shooting Menu Using the Shooting Menu 1 Display the shooting menu. 1.1 Pr ess MENU/OK during shooting to display the shooting menu. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the current tab . 1.3 Pr ess the selector up or down to highlight the tab containing the d[...]

82 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Options Shooting Menu Options A A E E MODE MODE ( ( default: default: R R ) ) Choose an option for E mode ( P 24). A A Adv . MODE Adv . MODE ( ( default: default: ADVANCED FIL TER) ADVANCED FIL TER) Choose an advanced shooting mode ( P 26). A A SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITION ( ( default: default:[...]

83 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode O O IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE ( ( default: default: O O 4:3) 4:3) Choose the image size and aspect ratio at which pictures are record- ed. Large pictures can be printed at large siz es with no drop in quality , while small pictures require less memory, allowing mor e pictures to be recorded . O O 4 : 3 4 : 3 Size[...]

84 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode T T IMAGE QU ALITY IMAGE QU ALITY ( ( default: default: FINE) FINE) Choose a  le f ormat and compression ratio. Select FINE or NORMAL to r ecord JPEG images, RA W to record RA W images , or FINE+RA W or NORMAL+RA W to record both JPEG and RA W images. FINE and FINE+RA W use lower JPEG compression ratios f [...]

85 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode P P FILM SIMULA TION FILM SIMULA TION ( ( default: default: c c ) ) Simulate the e ects of di erent types of  lm, including sepia and black-and-white . Option Option Description Description c c PROVIA/ PROVIA/ ST ANDARD ST ANDARD Standard color repr oduction. Suited to a wide range of subjects, from [...]

86 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode D D WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANCE ( ( default: default: AUTO ) AUTO) If AU TO does not produce natural colors (for example, when taking close -ups), select h and measure a value for whit e balance or choose the option that matches the light source. Option Option Description Description AUTO AUTO White balance a[...]

87 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode R R CONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS ( ( default: default: B B ) ) Capture motion in a series of pictures ( Capture motion in a series of pictures ( P P 45). 45). Z Z ADV ANCED ANTI BL UR ADV ANCED ANTI BL UR ( ( default: default: ON) ON) Select ON to enable advanced anti blur in R mode ( P 25). b b F ACE DETECTION F AC[...]

88 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode F F FOCUS MODE FOCUS MODE This option controls how the camera selects the focus area f or photographs . Regardless of the option selected, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the frame when macro mode is on. Option Option Description Description r r CENTER CENTER The camera focuses on the su[...]

89 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode W W MOVIE SET -UP MOVIE SET -UP Adjust movie settings. Option Option Description Description MOVIE MODE MOVIE MODE Choose a frame size for movies . Option Option Description Description i 1920 × 1080 ( 60 fps ) Full HD ( H igh D e nition). h 1280 × 720 ( 60 fps ) H igh De nition. f 640 × 480 ( 30 fps[...]

90 Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode W W MOVIE SET -UP ( Continued) MOVIE SET -UP ( Continued) Option Option Description Description STILL SHOOTING IN STILL SHOOTING IN MOVIE MOVIE Choose how the camera records photog raphs taken during movie recording ( P 66). • • MOVIE PRIORITY MOVIE PRIORIT Y : The camera takes a photograph without interr[...]

91 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode Using the Menus: Pla yback Mode Using the Playback Menu Using the Playback Menu 1 Display the playback menu. 1.1 Pr ess MENU/OK during playback to display the playback menu. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the current tab . 1.3 Pr ess the selector up or down to highlight the tab containing the desire[...]

92 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode Playback Menu Options Playback Menu Options r r WIRELESS TRANSFER WIRELESS TRANSFER Connect via a wireless network to upload pictures to smartphones or tablets or to remotely browse the pictures on the camera and select images for download ( P 59 59). s s PC A UTO SA VE PC A UTO SA VE Upload pictures to a com[...]

93 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode j j MARK FOR UPL OAD TO MARK FOR UPL OAD TO Select pictures for upload to Y ouT ube , F acebook or MyF inePix.com using MyF ineP ix Studio ( Windows only). ■ Selec ting Pic tures for Upload 1 Select Y ou T ube to choose movies for upload to Y ouT ube, F ACEBOOK t o choose photos and mov- ies for upload to F[...]

94 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode I I SLIDE SHOW SLIDE SHOW ( ( default: default: MUL TIPLE) MUL TIPLE) View pictures in an automated slide show . Choose the type of show and press MENU/OK t o start. Pr ess DISP/BACK at any time during the show to view on-screen help . The show can be ended at any time by pressing MENU/OK . Option Option Desc[...]

95 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode D D PROTECT PROTECT Pr otect pictures from accidental deletion. 1 Select D PROTECT in the playback menu. 2 Highlight one of the following options and press MENU/OK : • FRAME : Protect selected pictures. P ress the selector left or right to view pictures and press MENU/OK to select or deselect. Press DISP/BA[...]

96 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode O O RESIZE RESIZE Create a small copy of the current picture. 1 Display the desired picture . 2 Select O RESIZE in the playback menu. 3 Highlight a size and press MENU/OK to display a con rmation dialog. 4 Pr ess MENU/OK to save the resiz ed copy to a separate  le. R The sizes available vary with the si[...]

97 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode E E COP Y COP Y Copy pictures from internal memory to a memor y card. 1 Select E CO PY in the playback menu. 2 Highlight one of the following options and press the selector right: • a INTERNAL MEMORY y b C ARD : Copy pictures from internal memory to a memor y card. • b C ARD y a INTERNAL MEMORY : Copy pic[...]

98 Menus Using the Menus: Playback Mode K K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) PRINT ORDER (DPOF) Select pictures for printing on DPOF- and PictBridge- compatible devices ( P 71). J J DISP ASPECT DISP ASPECT Choose how H igh D e nition (HD) devices display pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 (this option is available only when an HDMI cable is connected). Se[...]

99 Menus The Setup Menu The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu 1 Display the setup menu. 1.1 Pr ess MENU/OK to display the menu f or the current mode. 1.2 P ress the selector left to highlight the tab for the current menu. 1.3 P ress the selector down to highlight the tab con- taining the desired option. EXIT SET-UP Ta b 1.4 Pr es[...]

100 Menus The Setup Menu Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options F F DA TE/TIME DA TE/TIME Set the camera clock ( P 17). N N TIME DIFFERENCE TIME DIFFERENCE ( ( default: default: h h ) ) Switch the camera clock instantly from your home time z one to the local time at your destina- tion when traveling. T o specify the di erence between local time a[...]

101 Menus The Setup Menu o o SILENT MODE SILENT MODE ( ( default: default: OFF) OFF) Select ON to disable the speaker ,  ash, and AF-assist illuminator in situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome . U U GEOT AGGING SET -UP GEOT AGGING SET -UP Access the following location data options Access the following location data options[...]

102 Menus The Setup Menu A A SCREEN SET -UP SCREEN SET -UP Adjust display settings. Option Option Description Description IMAGE DISP . IMAGE DISP . Choose how long pictures are displayed in the L CD monitor af ter shoot- ing. • 1.5 SEC , 0.5 SEC : Pictures are displayed f or 1.5 seconds ( 1.5 SEC ) or 0.5 sec- onds ( 0.5 SEC ). Colors may di e[...]

103 Menus The Setup Menu Z Z POWER MANAGEMENT POWER MANAGEMENT Adjust power management settings. Option Option Description Description AUT O POWER OFF AUT O POWER OFF Choose the length of time before the camera turns o automatically when no operations are performed. Shorter times increase batter y life; if OFF is selected, the camera must be tur[...]

104 Menus The Setup Menu L L IS MODE IS MODE ( ( default: default: L L ) ) Choose from the following image stabilization options: Option Option Description Description L CONTINUOUS + MOTION CONTINUOUS + MOTION I mage stabilization on. If + MOTION is selected, the camera will adjust shutter speed to reduce motion blur when a moving objects are detec[...]

105 Menus The Setup Menu R R INTELLIGENT DIGIT AL ZOOM INTELLIGENT DIGIT AL ZOOM ( ( default: default: OFF) OFF) If ON is selected, selecting i at the maximum optical zoom position triggers intelligent digital zoom, further magnifying the image while processing it for sharp, high-r esolution results. T he Zoom Indicator The Zoom Indicator INTELLIGE[...]

106 Menus The Setup Menu t t SA VE D A T A SE T -UP SA VE D A T A SE T -UP Adjust  le -management settings. Option Option Description Description FRAME NO . FRAME NO . New pictures are stored in image  les named using a four-digit  le number assigned by adding one to the last  le number used . The  le number is dis- played during pla[...]

107 Menus The Setup Menu t t SA VE D A T A SE T -UP ( Con tinued) SA VE D A T A SE T -UP ( Continued) Option Option Description Description DA TE STAMP DA TE STAMP Stamp the time and/or date of recording on phot ographs as they are taken. • R + S : Stamp new photographs with the date and time of recording . • R : Stamp new photographs with the [...]

108 Menus The Setup Menu r r WIRELESS SET TINGS WIRELESS SET TINGS Adjust settings for connection to a wireless network. Option Option Description Description GENERAL SETTINGS GENERAL SETTINGS Choose NAME a name to identify the camera on the wireless network (the camera is assigned a unique name by default) or select RESET WIRELESS SET TINGS to res[...]

109 T echnic al Notes T echnical Notes Optional Acc essories Optional Ac cessories The camera suppor ts a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. USB cable (supplied) SD card slot or card reader Computer * ■ ■ Computer Relat ed Computer Related ■ ■ Printing Printing Printer * PictBridge-compatible printer * USB cabl[...]

110 T echnical Notes Optional Accessories Accessories from FUJIFILM Accessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available fr om FUJIFILM. F or the lat - est information on the accessories available in your r egion, check with your local FUJIFILM representativ e or visit http://www.fujifilm.c om/products/digital_ camer as/index.[...]

111 T echnical Notes Caring for the C amera Caring for the C amera T o ensure continued enjoyment of the product, obser ve the following pr e- cautions. Storage and Use Storage and Use If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery and memor y card. Do not stor e or use the camera in locations that are: • exposed to rai[...]

112 T echnical Notes Caring for the Camera Cleaning Cleaning Use a blower to remov e dust from the lens and L CD monitor , then gently wipe with a soft, dr y cloth. Any remaining stains can be remov ed by wiping gently with a piece of FUJIFILM lens-cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens- cleaning  uid has been applied. Care should be tak[...]

113 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problems and Solutions ■ ■ Po wer and Batt ery Po wer and Batt ery Problem Problem Solution Solution The camera does not The camera does not turn on. turn on. • • The battery is exhausted The battery is exhausted : Charge the batt ery or inser t a fully-charged spare battery ( : C[...]

114 T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution Charging is slow . Charging is slow . Charge the batt ery at room temperatur e ( Charge the battery at room t emperatur e ( P P vi). vi). The charging lamp ligh ts, The charging lamp ligh ts, but the battery does not but the battery does not charge. charge. • • There [...]

115 T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution The camera does not The camera does not focus. focus. • • The subject is close to the camera The subject is close to the camera : Select macro mode ( : Select macro mode ( P P 38). 38). • • The subject is far away from the camera The subject is far away from the c[...]

116 T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution The  ash does not  re. The  ash does not  re. • • The  ash is not av ailable in the current shooting mode The  ash is not available in the current shooting mode : Choose a di erent shooting mode : Choose a di erent shooting mode ( ( P P 23). 23[...]

117 T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution Pictures are not r ecorded . Pictures are not r ecorded . Po wer was interrupted during shooting. B efore connecting the AC power adapter or DC coupler , Po wer was int errupted during shooting . Before connecting the AC pow er adapter or DC coupler , turn the camera o[...]

118 T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions ■ ■ Connections/Miscellaneous Connections/Miscellaneous Problem Problem Solution Solution Problem connecting or Problem connecting or uploading pictures to uploading pictures to smartphone. smartphone. • • The smartphone is too far away The smartphone is too far away : Move the devices closer . : [...]

119 T roubleshooting Problems and Solutions Problem Problem Solution Solution Pictures can not be Pictures can not be printed. printed. • • The camera is not properly connected The camera is not properly connec ted : Connect the camera correctly ( : Connect the camera correctly ( P P 69). 69). • • The printer is o The printer is o : T[...]

120 T roubleshooting W arning Messages and Displa ys W arning Messages and Displa ys The following warnings are displa yed in the L CD monitor: Warning Warning Description Description B B ( ( red red ) ) Low ba ttery. Char ge the battery ( Low ba ttery. Char ge the battery ( P P 8 8 ) or insert a fully- charged spare ba ttery ( ) or insert a fully-[...]

121 T roubleshooting W arning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description p p T urn the camera o and wait for it to cool. If no ac tion is taken, the camera will turn o auto- T urn the camera o and wait for it to cool. If no action is taken, the camera will turn o auto- matically . matically . CARD ERROR CARD ERROR The[...]

122 T roubleshooting W arning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description FR AM E N O. FUL L FRAME NO . FULL The camera has run out of frame numbers (curren t frame number is 999-9999). Format the The camera has run out of frame numbers ( current frame number is 999-9999). F ormat the memory card and selec t memory card and select[...]

123 T roubleshooting W arning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description NO CA R D NO CARD No memory card inser ted when No memory card inser ted when E E COP Y COP Y is selected. Insert a memor y card. is selected. Insert a memor y card. NO IM AGE NO IMA GE The sourc e selected for The sourc e selected for E E COP Y COP Y contai[...]

124 Appendix Appendix Memory Card Capacity Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the r ecording time or number of pictures available at di erent image sizes . All  gures are appr oximate;  le size varies with the scene recorded , producing wide variations in the number of  les that can be stored , and the number of exposures or[...]

125 Appendix Speci cations Speci cations System Model Model Digital Camera FinePix F900EXR Digital Camera FinePix F900EXR E ective pixels E ective pixels 16 million 16 million Image sensor Image sensor   / /   -in., EXR CMOS II sensor with primary color  lter -in., EXR CMOS II sensor with primary color  lter Storage me[...]

126 Appendix Speci cations System F ocus range Focus range (distance fr om fron t of lens) (distance fr om fron t of lens) Appro x. 45 cm (1.4 ft .)–in nity Approx. 45 cm (1.4 ft .)–in nity (wide angle) (wide angle) ; 2.5 m (8.2 ft.)–in nity ; 2.5 m (8.2 ft.)–in nity (telephoto) (telephoto) • • Macro Macro : approx. 5 cm?[...]

127 Appendix Speci cations System F ocus Foc u s • • Mode Mode : Cent er AF , multi AF , continuous AF , tracking AF : Cent er AF , multi AF , continuous AF , tracking AF • • Autofocus system Autofocus system : Intelligent hybrid AF : Intelligent hybrid AF (TTL contrast-detect/phase -detection AF) (TTL contrast-detect/phase -detection AF[...]

128 Appendix Speci cations Input/output terminals HDMI output HDMI output HDMI mini connector HDMI mini connector Digital input/output Digital input/output USB 2.0 High-Speed; MTP/PTP USB 2.0 High-Speed; MTP/PTP Pow er supply/other Pow er supply Pow er supply • NP-50A rechargeable batt ery • NP-50A rechargeable batt ery • AC-5VX AC power a[...]

129 Appendix Speci cations NP-50A rechargeable batt ery Nominal voltage Nominal voltage DC 3.7 V DC 3.7 V Nominal capacity Nominal capacity 1000 mAh 1000 mAh Operating temperature Operating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °F Dimensions Dimensions (W × H × D) (W × H × D) 35.4 mm × 40.0 m[...]

130 Appendix Speci cations ■ ■ Notices Notices • Speci cations subject to change without notice; for the latest information, visit http:// www.fujifilm.com/pr oducts/digital_camer as/index.html . FUJIFILM shall not be held li- able for damages resulting fr om errors in this manual. • Although the LCD monitor is manufactured using adva[...]

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Restrictions on Camera Settings Restrictions on Camera Settings The options available in each shooting mode are listed below . Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Option Option E E B B Adv . Adv. M M A A S S P P SP SP F F R R S S T T U U Y Y r r i i j j j j h h Z Z M M N N O O H H p p Q Q R R s s f f U U V V W W N N B B OFF OFF Q Q ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ [...]

Restrictions on Camera Settings Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Option Option E E B B Adv . Adv. M M A A S S P P SP SP F F R R S S T T U U Y Y r r i i j j j j h h Z Z M M N N O O H H p p Q Q R R s s f f U U V V W W U U AUTO AUTO ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ?[...]

Restrictions on Camera Settings Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Option Option E E B B Adv . Adv. M M A A S S P P SP SP F F R R S S T T U U Y Y r r i i j j j j h h Z Z M M N N O O H H p p Q Q R R s s f f U U V V W W L L L L ✔ ✔ 1 1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔[...]