Fujifilm FinePix F100fd manual

OWNER’S MANUAL This manual will show y ou how to use your FUJIFILM DIG ITAL CAMERA FinePix F10 0fd correc tly. Please follow the instru ctions carefully. BL0072 9-200 (1) Getting Ready Using the Camera Advanced Feature s • Photography Settings Camera C onnecti on Software Installatio n • Playback •M o v i e Appe ndices Troubl eshooting[...]

2 Warning To preven t fire or sho ck hazard, do not expose th e unit to rain or moi sture . For customers in the U.S.A. Tested T o Comply With F CC Standar ds FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC Stateme nt This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ( 1) This device may not cause harmful interfer[...]

3 IMPORTANT Be sure to read this page before using the software. NOT ICE BEFORE OPENING THE CD-ROM PROVIDED BY FUJIFILM Corporation, PLEASE RE AD THIS END USER LICEN SE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. ONLY I F YOU AGREE W ITH THIS AGREEMENT, SHOULD YOU USE THE SOFTWARE RECORDED ON THE CD-ROM. BY OP ENING THE PA CKAG E, YO U ACC EPT AND AG REE T O BE BOUND BY [...]

4 EC Declar ation of Co nformit y We Name: FUJIFILM Electron ic Imaging E urope G mbH Address: Benzstrasse 2 47533 K leve, G erman y declare that the p roduc t Product Name: FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix F100fd Manufacturer’s Na me: FUJIFILM Co rporation Manufacturer’s Address: 7-3, AKASAKA 9-CHOME , MINATO-KU, TOKYO 107 -0052, JAPAN conforms[...]

5 Disposal o f Electric and Electr onic Equi pment in P rivate Househo lds Dispos al of used Electr ical & Elec tronic Equipm ent (Applicable i n the Eur opean Union and other Eu ropean countr ies with separate collec tion systems) This sym bol o n the pr oduct, or in the man ual an d in t he war ranty, and/o r on its p ackagin g indica tes tha[...]

6 Contents Warni ng ........ ..... ...... ...... ..... ......... ..... ...... ..... ......... . 2 IMPO RTAN T ........ ......... ..... ...... ..... ......... ..... ...... .... 3 EC De clar ation o f Con form ity ........ ...... ...... ..... ....... 4 Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipmen t in Priva te Hou sehol ds . ........ ...... ..... ...[...]

7 Selecting lig ht meteri ng method ([ PHO TOMET RY]) ........ ...... ...... ..... ..... 74 Adjusting color balan ce ([ T WHIT E BA LANC E]) ... ...... ........ ...... .. 7 5 Takin g pic tures c onti nuousl y ([ CONT INUOU S] )..... ..... ...... ........ ...... .. 76 Specif ying focus ing mode ([ H AF M ODE] ) . ..... ......... ..... ...... ..... .[...]

8 Contents Appen dices System Ex pansion Opt ion ...... ...... ...... ...... ....... .. 131 Accesso ries Guid e .......... ...... ...... ........ ...... ..... ... 132 Using Your Came ra C orrectly .. ........ ...... ..... ...... 13 4 Note s on the xD-Picture Card ™ , the SD Memory Card a nd th e Inte rnal Mem ory ....... ...... ........ 1 35 War [...]

9 About th is Manua l Z About mark s CAUTIO N : This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera’s operation. CHECK: This mark denotes points to notice in the camera’s operatio n. MEMO : This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. Z Us able Me mor y Card s You can use th e xD-P ictu re Ca rd , t he SD [...]

10 About th is Manu al Z Note In this m anual, the menu names and m essages di splayed on the LC D mo nitor of the camer a or PC sc reen a ppear in squa re brackets ( [ ]). Z Usin g the Wheel Dial You can select files or me nus eas ier by rotating the whe el dia l. We reco mmend us ing t he whee l dial to select thumb nails or the top menu, etc. Se[...]

11 Acce ssories Incl uded • Recha rgea ble Ba ttery NP-5 0 (1) •S t r a p ( 1 ) • Batte ry C harge r BC -50 (1 set) • A/V cable (1) •U S B c a b l e ( 1 ) • CD-ROM (1) Softwar e for Fi nePix • Owne r’s M anua l (thi s man ual) (1) • Notes and Ca utions (1) Attachi ng the strap Attach th e strap as sho wn in 1 a nd 2. When a ttachi[...]

12 Camer a Parts and Featu res • Refer to the pa ges in pa renth eses for inform ation o n using the cam era pa rts or features. A Shutter butt on B Zoom lever (p.2 9, 40) (Multi-frame playback p.41) C Flash (p.57) D AF-assist illuminat or (p.37, 108)/Self-timer lamp (p.61) E Microphone F ON/OFF butto n G Infrared port (p.83) H Lens (lens co ver)[...]

13 Example of LCD Monito r Text Disp lay Z Shootin g mode Z Pl ayback m ode FinePix F100fd has internal memory that can store images without Memory Card. Y appears on the LCD mo nitor when the internal memory is active. 1 3 +1 +1 6 N N 6 100 1 0 0 +1 +1 1 3 M ISO I S O 1000 1 0 0 0 F3.3 F 3 . 3 12 1 2 / 31 3 1 / 2050 2 0 5 0 12 1 2 : 00 0 0 AM AM A[...]

14 Useful fun ctions for s hooti ng Intelligent Face Det ection can disting uish human faces, and adj ust thei r focus and bright ness. It can eve n detec t and focus on two f aces on opposite sides o f the fr ame, where ordi narily th e backgr ound in the ce nter of th e frame would be fo cused. I ntelligent Fa ce Detection adjusts t he bright nes[...]

15 Getting Ready Char ging t he B atter y The batte ry is not f ully cha rged at shi pment a nd must be fully charge d before bein g used. Z Comp atible ba ttery Rechargea ble Batte ry NP-50 (1) CAUTIO N • The battery is not fully charged at shipment and must be fully charged before being used. • Do not stick labels onto the battery as this cou[...]

16 Chargin g the Ba ttery Z <Chargi ng Indi cat or and St atus es> CAUTIO N • Unplug the ba ttery charger from th e power ou tlet when it is not in use. • If the terminals of battery are soiled, it may not be possible to charge it. Clean the battery terminals and battery charger terminals with a clean, dry cloth. • Charging times increa[...]

17 Getting Ready Load ing th e Batte ry 1 Open the battery cover. CAUTIO N • Do not open the battery cover while the camera is on. This could damage the Memory Card or ruin the image files on the Memory Card. • Do not apply force to the battery cover. • If the battery cover cannot be closed, do not attempt to close it with excessive force, ch[...]

18 Loadin g the Ba ttery 3 Close the battery cover. MEMO If you want to use the camera powered by a domestic AC power supply, the AC power adapter (AC-5VX), and DC coupler (CP-50), both sold separately, are necessary. Refer to the manual provided with the AC-5 VX and CP-50 for instructions.[...]

19 Getting Ready Load ing th e Memory C ard Although you can store pi ctures i n the c amera’ s intern al memory, you can stor e many more images on the Memory C ard (so ld separ ately). You can u se an xD- Pictur e Car d and SD Memo ry Card with t he Fine Pix F100fd. In this Owner ’s Manu al, these car ds are expr esse d as “Mem ory C ard”[...]

20 Load ing t he Me mory Ca rd CAUTIO N Be sure to unlock the protection of the SD Memory Card before inserting it. If it is locked, recording/deleting images, as well as formatting are not available. To unlock the protection, slide the switch back, and the SD Memory Card will work normally. CAUTIO N • A new SD Memory Card or a card previously us[...]

21 Getting Ready CAUTIO N • When storing Memory Cards, make sure that they are kept out of the reach of children. A Memory Card could be swallowed and ca use suffocation. If a child swallows a Memory Card, seek medical attention or call emergency number right away. • If the Memory Card is oriented incorrectly, it will not go all the way into th[...]

22 Turn ing On and O ff Turning the camera on in Shooting mode Press ON/O FF down fully to turn the cam era on. Press ON/O FF again to turn the came ra off. MEMO Chan ges bet ween S ho oting m ode and Pla yback mode Press w during shooting to change to Playback mode. Press the shutter button down halfway to return to Shooting mode. CAUTIO N • The[...]

23 Getting Ready Setting the language, date , and time When usin g the camera for the firs t time after purchasing, the lan guage, da te, and time a re clear ed. Set the langua ge, date, and tim e. 1 [ ] screen appears when turning the camera on. 2 Set the date and time . MEMO • H olding down n or o changes the numbers continuously. • W hen the[...]

24 Tur ning On an d Of f 3 Change the date format. Date format ex. December 1, 2008 [YY.MM.DD]: [2008.12.1] [MM/DD/YY]: [12/1/2008] [DD.MM.YY]: [1.12.2008] 4 Set the [POWER MANAGEMENT] options. MEMO The confirmation screen appears when the battery is removed and the camera has been left unused for a long period. Keep the charged battery inside of t[...]

25 Getting Ready When t he Auto power off funct ion i s active, if the camer a is left unuse d for 2 or 5 minu tes, this function turns the came ra off ( ➝ p.114) . To tu rn the c amera ba ck on, pr ess ON/ OFF. To play back images , ho ld dow n w for abou t 1 second. MEMO When [POWER MANAGEMENT] is set to [ QUICK AF] or [ CLEAR DISPLAY], [AU TO [...]

26 Corr ectin g the Dat e and Ti me 1 Open the [SET- UP] menu. MEMO In step A , you can press MENU/OK and select [ SHOOTING MENU] from the menu while in Shooting mode. The wheel Dial makes selecting an item easy. 2 Display the [ DATE/TIME ] screen. A Shooti ng mode : Hold down MENU/OK to open th e menu . Playback mo de: Press ME NU/OK to op en the [...]

27 Getting Ready Select ing th e Langu age 1 Open the [SET- UP] menu. 2 Display the [ ] screen. A Shooti ng mode : Hold down MENU/OK to open th e menu . Playback mo de: Press ME NU/OK to op en the me nu. B Pre ss n or o to select [ U SET -UP ]. C Pre ss q . SHOOTING MENU SHOOTING MENU SET -UP SET -UP OFF OFF CONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS A Press p or q to [...]

28 Taki ng Pic tur es ( B AUTO Mode) This section describes th e basic operat ions. 1 Turn the cam era on. Press O N/OFF to t urn the camera o n. 2 Set the Sh ooti ng mode to B . A Press MENU/OK t o open the menu . B Press n or o to select B . C Press MENU/OK t o confirm th e setting. AU TO A UTO Automatic mode Au t o m a t i c m o d e setting acco[...]

29 Using the Camera Holdi ng the came ra corre ctly CAUTIO N • Moving the camera while shooting gives a blurred picture (camera shake). Hold the camera steadily with both hands. • If the lens or flash is obscured by your fingers or the strap, subjects may be out of focus or the brightness (exposure) of your shot may be incorrect. 3 Check the co[...]

30 Taking Pictures ( B AUTO Mode) 4 Focus on the main subject in the AF frame and press the shutter button down halfw ay. CHECK • Focus on the subject Double beep is heard Indicator lamp lit green • Not focus on the subject No sound AF frame lit red { indicated Indicator lamp blinking green MEMO • The shutter button has a halfway point at whi[...]

31 Using the Camera Flash Change the flash mode when you wan t to take pictures without flash. See p.57 for information on flash. CAUTIO N • The image shown on the LCD monitor before the picture is taken may differ in brightness, color, etc. from the image actually recorded. Play back the recorded image to check it ( ➝ p.39). • When selecting[...]

32 Taking Pictures ( B AUTO Mode) Using Intelligent Face De tection/ Red-eye R emoval whe n taking pictures Intelligent Face Det ection allows you to focus on and adjust the brightn ess of people’s fa ces. Intelligent Face Detection is effective with the camera held horizontally or vertically. Avail able Sh ooti ng modes : B , , , m , , / , , , ,[...]

33 Using the Camera CHECK [ FACE DETECTION b REMOVAL ON] When a picture is taken with [ FACE DETECTION b REM OVAL ON] set, the red-eye effect will be detected and corrected before the image is recorded. MEMO The both of images with and without the red-eye effect corrected can be recorded when [ SAVE ORG IMAGE] is set under the [ U SET-UP] menu. Sub[...]

34 Taking Pictures ( B AUTO Mode) Using the Dual I mage Stabilizer function when taking pict ures Camera sh ake and blurr ing (of mov ing s ubject) can be reduced by the o ptical image stabilizer funct ion and a high sensitivi ty settin g. Both c amera shake a nd blur ring ar e reduc ed when B is selected for the sho oting mod e. Only camera sh ake[...]

35 Using the Camera Taking pictures with the focus and exposure locked In th e abo ve com pos iti on, th e su bjec ts (tw o peop le in thi s case) are not in th e AF fra me. Press ing the sh utter b utton halfway at this point will result in the subje cts being out of focus. AF/AE lock is u seful: Use AF/AE lock to gua rantee best result w hen shoo[...]

36 Taking Pictures ( B AUTO Mode) 3 Continue t o ho ld the s hutter button down halfway. Move the camera back to the original image and press the shutter b utton full y. MEMO • AF/AE lock can be applied repeatedly be fore the shutter is released. • Use AF/AE lock in all Shooting modes to guarantee excellent results. • On FinePix F100fd, press[...]

37 Using the Camera AF-assist illuminat or Use this illuminator to focus on th e subject in dimly lit conditions. When p ressing t he shutter button down h alfway, th e camera fires the AF-assist illuminator (wh ite) while focusing on your su bject. MEMO • Even when the AF-assist illuminator fires, the camera may have difficulty focusing in some [...]

38 Taking Pictures ( B AUTO Mode) Position the m ain subject a t the interse ction of two lines in th is f rame or al ign one o f the horizo ntal lines with the hori zo n. Use t hi s fram e as a guide t o the subj ect’s size and the b alanc e of the s hot while com posing a shot. MEMO Always use AF/AE lock when composing a shot. The image may be [...]

39 Using the Camera Viewing the Image s Playback yo ur ima ges to c heck the m. For im portan t photogra phs, alw ays take a test sho t and view the i mage to mak e sure that th e came ra is wor king normal ly. Settin g the camera to Playback mode Press w du ring s hoo ting to ch ange to Pl ayba ck mo de. When the ca mera is off, pr ess w f or abo [...]

40 Viewing the Imag es Single-f rame play back To select imag es quickly, hold down p or q fo r 1 second du ring pl aybac k. When rele asin g p or q , ca mer a ret urn s to sin gle- frame playbac k. 1 Zoom in / Zoom out. To zoom in an image d uring s ingle -frame pla yback: To sel ect the re quired image: Press p : last image Press q : next i mage [...]

41 Using the Camera 2 Display another part of the image. MEMO • Zoom cannot be performed when the images recorded by ` are played back. • Pressing DISP/BACK cancels playback zoom. Multi-fra me pla yback Use this functi on to di splay 2 f rames, 9 f rames or 100 frames. Y ou ca n compare and se lect imag es using the Multi-fram e display . Use t[...]

42 Viewing the Imag es MEMO Keep rotating the Wheel Dial when reaching the last image in a page to jump to the next page. 2 fram es playbac k A Pre ss n , o , p or q to select the image you wa nt to comp are, su ch as th e image taken in NATURAL & d mo de. B P ress ME NU/OK to en large t he imag e. 9 fram es playbac k A Pre ss n , o , p or q to[...]

43 Using the Camera Sorting by date In sorti ng by date mode , you can view a ll images taken o n the same day. A Pre ss n , o , p , or q to move th e cursor (color ed frame ) to sele ct the im age you want. B P ress ME NU/OK to en large t he imag e. 2050 2050 1 / 14 14 12 12 / 30 30 12 12 / 2 9 2 9 12 12 / 31 31 Selecting the date A Press n , o , [...]

44 Viewing the Imag es Using Intelligent Face De tection when playing back pictures You can di spl ay and enl arge t he f aces in im ages w hen playing back the images shot us ing the Intelli gent Face Detection fu nction ( is displaye d) ( ➝ p. 32). CAUTIO N The images recorded by ` cannot be enlarged. MEMO • P ress DISP/BACK to return to norm[...]

45 Using the Camera G Erasin g the Image s/Movie s Setting the camera to w Playback mode ( ➝ p.39) Use this mod e to era se unnec essary ima ges or movi es to have amp le free space o n the Mem ory C ard or int ernal memory . Your camer a calls images “fram es”. Using the erase button ( / n ) Pressing ( n ) era ses imag es easily. Erasing the[...]

46 G Er asing th e Images/M ovies MEMO To erase another frame (file), repeat above steps. When erasing frames (files) is completed, press DISP/ BACK. CAU TION Pressing MENU/OK repeatedly erases consecutive frames (files). Take care not to erase a frame (file) by mistake. D Pre ss n or o to select [ FRAME] or [ALL FRAMES]. E Pre ss MENU/OK to confir[...]

47 Using the Camera MEMO MEMO • W hen using a Memory Card, the images in the Memory Card are erased. When not using a Memory Card, the images in the internal memory are erased. • P rotected frames (files) cannot be erased. Unprotect the frames (files) before erasing them ( ➝ p.93). • [ DPOF SPECIFIED. ERASE OK?] or [DPOF SPECIFIED. ERASE AL[...]

48 Using th e Shooti ng Funct ions — Procedure of Sett ing Specify the camera set tings for taking picture s to get the best result . A ge neral g uide is g iven belo w. 1 Selec t a Shoo ting mode. Press ME NU/OK to ope n the Shooting mode m enu so that you can se lect a shooting mode by pressi ng n or o or by turnin g the Wh eel Dial. The cam er[...]

49 Advanced Features — Photography 2 Specif y the shooti ng set tings. Pressing bu ttons or se lecting men u allows you to specify sho oting functio ns. You ca n obtain th e best result fo r shoot ing. Z Specif ying fu ncti ons using bu tton s Continued Q Dual IS mode Reduces camera shake and moving subject blurring ( ➝ p.34). Intelligent Face [...]

50 Usin g th e Shoo ting Fun ctio ns — Pr oce dur e of Set ti ng Z Sp ecify ing f unct ions usi ng [ p -MODE MENU] ( p butt on) Z Spec ifying fun ctions us ing [SHOOTING M ENU] [ S ISO] Use to specify required sensitivity setting ( ➝ p.67). [ DYNAMIC RANGE] Use to change the dynamic range of images ( ➝ p.69). [ P O W E R MANAGEMENT] Use to se[...]

51 Advanced Features — Photography Setti ng the Shoot ing Mo de You can select the most s uitable s etting accor ding to th e subject by selectin g one of the Sh ooting modes. Selecting a desirable Sh ooting mode MEMO • I n the Shooting mode excluding s , sensitivity settings are as follows. B : [AUTO (3200)], [AUTO (1600)], [AUTO (800)], or [A[...]

52 Setting t he Sh ooting Mode Z Shootin g mode li st Shooting mode Functions [ B AUTO] This is the ea siest mo de for pro vidin g crisp a nd clear shots. Use this m ode fo r ordin ary photogr aphy. C amera specifies a ll set tings oth er than p -Mode ( [QUALITY ] and [F inePix COLOR] automatica lly. [ NATURAL & d ] This mode shoo ts 2 ima ges [...]

53 Advanced Features — Photography Continued Q [ S N O W ] Use this m ode to preven t darkening images a nd pro vide crisp, c lear sho ts, when sh ooting a t snowy scene where the who le scree n appe ars whit e. [ BEACH] Use this m ode to preven t darkening images a nd pro vide crisp, c lear sho ts, when sh ooting a t beac h under st rong su nlig[...]

54 Setting t he Sh ooting Mode CHECK • When setting the [ . SPORT] mode, the camera sets to [ Q UICK AF] ( ➝ p.70) automatically. • Use a tripod to prevent camera shake for [ / NIGHT] ([ LONG EXPOSURE]) and [ FIREWO RKS], as a slow shutter speed is used. • Check whether photography is permitted before using the [ MUSEUM] mode. • AF-assist[...]

55 Advanced Features — Photography Z Setting [ LONG EXPOS URE] in the [ / NIGHT ] mode Selecting the [ LONG EXPOSURE] setting allows you to take a p icture o f a ma in subject in low -light co ndition. You can se lect shutter sp eeds from 1 to 8 seconds in th is mode . 1 Select the [LONG EX POSU RE] setting. 2 Select the exposure time. CHECK [ LO[...]

56 e Macro (Cl ose-up) Use this mod e to take clo se-up shots. Avail able Sh ooti ng modes : B , , , , , , , s ( ➝ p.51) Press e ( p ) to select Macro mode. Press e ( p ) ag ain to ca ncel Ma cro mo de. CHECK When taking a picture using the flash for a wide angle shot, the camera lens might cast a shadow in the frame. In such case, increase the d[...]

57 Advanced Features — Photography d Setting t he Fla sh (Inte llig ent Flas h) Flash ph otogra phy is usefu l for taki ng picture s at nig ht or indoor da rk locati ons. C hoose from 7 flash mode s accordi ng to th e type of sh ot. See p.58 for informati on on the avai lable Sho oting m odes. MEMO By calculating subject distance and brightness, [...]

58 d Setting the Flash (In telligent Flash) This mode is sui tab le for situ atio ns whe re t he fla sh can not be used. Use a tr ipod to prevent ca mera shake wh en shoo ting in Suppre ssed flash mode i n the dar k conditi on. Any time, flash do es not fire. This m ode allo ws you to take pict ures of people at nigh t that clearly show bo th your [...]

59 Advanced Features — Photography CAUTIO N Note s on us ing fl ash • If pressing the shutter button while the flash is charging (indicator lamp blinking orange), the picture will be taken without the flash (when using [AUTO] and ). • The flash charging time may increase whe n the battery is low on charge. • When taking a picture using the [...]

60 * Self-Ti mer The s elf-timer is used in situ ations wh ere th e photogra pher is includ ed in th e shot. Available Shootin g modes: All ( ➝ p.5 1) Setting s elf-timer The s elf-timer setting changes ea ch time you pr ess * ( o ). Taking pictures using self-timer 1 Press the sh utter button d own halfway t o focus on the subject and press the [...]

61 Advanced Features — Photography 2 Take pictures in selected time. Usin g the 2- sec ond se lf-t imer This is useful when you worry about camera shake even if attaching the camera on a tripod. MEMO • T o stop the self-timer, once it has started running, press DISP/BACK. • A ny of the following cancels the self-timer setting: - Completing th[...]

62 * Self-Timer Taking pictures with the self- timer and In telligen t Face Detection function Avail able Sh ooti ng modes : B , , , m , , / , , , , , , s ( ➝ p.51) Intelligent Face Detect ion The Intelligent Face Detection function is especially useful when using the self timer since it ensures that faces will appear in focus automatically. CHEC[...]

63 Advanced Features — Photography Using [ p -MODE ME NU] (Pho togra phy)/[ SHOOTI NG MENU] Use the se menus to adjust image q uality or focus. Yo u can tak e pictur es in a wid e rang e of condi tions. Setting the [ p -MODE MENU] (Photograp hy) Setting the [SHOOTI NG MENU] Continued Q A Pre ss p to op en the [ p -MODE MENU]. B Pre ss n or o to s[...]

64 Using [ p -MODE M ENU] (Photo graphy )/[SHOOTING M ENU] MEMO • You can hold down MENU/OK to open the [SHOOTING MENU]. • The Wheel Dial makes selecting a Shooting mode easy. D Pre ss n or o to select th e menu . E Pre ss q . F Pre ss n or o to change the se tting. G Pre ss MENU/OK to confirm the setting . SHOOTING MENU SHOOTING MENU OFF OFF W[...]

65 Advanced Features — Photography Z Lis t of [ p -M ODE MENU ] opt ions Continued Q Menu Functions Settings Factory default [ S ISO] ( ➝ p.67) Specifies required sensitivity setting of the ambient light aro und the subject. The larger value of the sensitivity, the higher sensitivity is obtained. The higher sensitivity settings will allow you t[...]

66 Using [ p -MODE M ENU] (Photo graphy )/[SHOOTING M ENU] Z List o f [SHOOTING MENU] optio ns Menu Functions Settings Factory default [ S EXP. COMPENSATION] ( ➝ p.73) This setting can be used when the Shooting mode is set to s . Use this setting to obtain the correct exposure. –2 EV to +2 EV (1/3 EV-step increments) ±0 [ PHOTOMETRY] ( ➝ p.7[...]

67 Advanced Features — Photography [ p -MODE MENU] (Photogr aphy) Setting the menu ( ➝ p.63) Changing t he sensit ivity se tting ([ S ISO]) Use this menu to specify require d sensitivity setting of the ambien t light a round the subject. The larger value of th e sensitivity, the hig her sensitivity is obtained. The higher se nsitivity settings [...]

68 [ p -MODE M ENU] (P hotogra phy) Z Cor relat ion of sensit ivity, qual ity and S hoo ting mode s The im age size (num ber of rec orded pixels ) depe nds on the sensitivity settin g. Also, availab le sensitivity diff ers dependi ng on th e Shooti ng mode s. Quality Shooting mode S ISO ` 2 3 5 F 5 N % T N T F B s // m // , / . / / / // // // // [1[...]

69 Advanced Features — Photography Setting the Dynamic Range ([ DYNAM IC RANGE]) Available Shooting modes: s ( ➝ p.51 ) Set s the d yna mic r ang e used for phot ogr aphe d im ages. Wide dyn amic ra nge is ef fectiv e for the f ollowin g scene s. • Build ings with h ighlig ht and sha dow • Subjects in high contr ast (su n light and sea wave[...]

70 [ p -MODE M ENU] (P hotogra phy) Setting the camera perfo rmance ([ P OWER MANAGEMENT]) Use this f uncti on to save p ower a nd incre ase the life of t he battery, o r to incr ease th e focus ing spee d for s hooting . CAUTIO N [ POWER MANAGEMENT] cannot be set when shooting mode is set for . . The number of displayed frames p er second will be [...]

71 Advanced Features — Photography Changing th e qualit y setting ([ QUALITY]) Use this m enu to specify t he imag e size ( number o f recorded pixels ). Sel ect t he q uali ty sett ing f or th e sc ene be in g shot . Z Qualit y settings in Sho oting mode Area sh ot an d qualit y set ting Normal shooting provides an aspect ratio of 4:3 and % shoo[...]

72 [ p -MODE M ENU] (P hotogra phy) Changing the FinePix COLOR setting ([ FinePix COLOR]) Use this men u to specify required co lor tone. It is effe ctive for taking vivid shots or black and whi te shots. CHECK FinePix COLOR settings CAUTIO N • When anything other than B , , and s is selected in the Shooting mode, does not appear on the LCD monit[...]

73 Advanced Features — Photography [SHOOTING MENU] Setting the menu ( ➝ p.63) Adjusting th e Image B rightness ([ S EXP. C OMPEN SAT ION]) Available Shooting modes: s ( ➝ p .51) Use this m enu fo r shots to get the corre ct bright ness (exposure ), such as shot s with extr emely h igh cont rast betwee n the su bject an d the backgro und. Guid[...]

74 [SHOOTING MENU] Selecting light metering method ([ PHOTOMETRY]) Available Shooting modes: s ( ➝ p.51) (When Intelligent Face Detection is turned OF F) Use this s etting w hen the correct exposu re cannot be obtaine d by the sh ooting conditi ons. [ ) MULTI ] (Patter n): Ligh t metering where the camer a assesses the scene a nd selects the corr[...]

75 Advanced Features — Photography Adjusting color balance ([ T WHITE BALANCE]) Available Shooting modes: s ( ➝ p.51) Adjust the color bala nce based on white t o suit the color of the am bient l ight arou nd the subject. [AUTO] : Autom atic adjus tment ] : Sel ect t he white balan ce be u sing white p aper to suit th e shooti ng condi tions. 6[...]

76 [SHOOTING MENU] Examp le You can change the white balance for a photographed image by using colored paper instead of white paper. MEMO • In [AUTO] mode, the correct wh ite balance may not be achieved for subjects such as close-ups of people’s faces and pictures taken under a special light source. Select the correct white balance for the ligh[...]

77 Advanced Features — Photography CAUTIO N • Number of available fra mes is limited depending on the available space on the Memory Card or internal memory. • In [TOP 3], [FINAL 3], [TOP 12] and [FINAL 12] continuous shooting mode, the focus and exposure is determined in the first frame and cannot be changed in mid-sequence ([LONG PERIOD] is [...]

78 [SHOOTING MENU] Available Shootin g modes: All exce pt Shooting continues up to 40 frames as lon g as the shutter butt on is held dow n. The last 3 fram es are record ed after the shutter but ton is release d. Available Shootin g modes: All except Shooting continu es as lon g as the sh utter b utton is held down unti l the Memo ry Ca rd or i nte[...]

79 Advanced Features — Photography Avail able Sh ooti ng modes : B , s Shooting continues up to 40 frames as lon g as the shutter butt on is held dow n. The last 12 frames are recor ded afte r the shutter butt on is release d. About sen sit ivit y and imag e si ze fo r th e [ TOP 12] and [ FIN AL 12 ] When [ TOP 12] or [ FINAL 12] is set, the sen[...]

80 [SHOOTING MENU] When p ressing t he shutter button down h alfway, th e camera re cognize s any stro ngly cont rasti ng subjec t near the cente r of the LCD monito r and displays the AF fram e over subje ct in focus. CAUTIO N When taking pictures in Macro mode, the camera focuses on the center of the screen. MEMO When the AF frame does not appear[...]

81 Advanced Features — Playback Using [ p -MODE MENU] (Playback)/[PLAYBACK MENU] Use the se men us to play back phot ograph ed ima ges. Setting the [ p -MODE MENU] (Playbac k) A Set the came ra to Pla yback m ode ( ➝ p.39) . Setting the [PLAYBACK MENU] A Set the camera to Pla yback mode ( ➝ p.39). B Pre ss p to op en the [ p -MODE MENU]. C Pr[...]

82 [ p -MODE MENU] (Play back) Setting the menu ( ➝ p.81) Sending and receiving images ([ IR COM MUNICATION]) You can send photogr aphed images to anot her F UJIFILM digi tal camer a (i f it has IR Ca pabil ity), ot her devi ces w ith high-speed infrared transmission cap ability, or any ot her mobi le de vic e wit h th e IrS impl e func tio n. Yo[...]

83 Advanced Features — Playback C Point the camera ’s infrared port toward s the front of th e came ra’s infr are d port ( ➝ p.12 ). Transmi ssion distan ce is about 5 to 2 0 cm (2 to 7.9 in.) within approx. 1 5°. CAU TION • C heck that your ca mera is turned on when transmitting the image data. • I f the image is 3:2 ratio, white line[...]

84 [ p -MODE M ENU] (Pla yback) C Point the camera ’s infrared port toward s the front of th e came ra’s infr are d port ( ➝ p.12 ). Transmi ssion distan ce is about 5 to 2 0 cm (2 to 7.9 in.) within approx. 1 5°. CHECK You can receive image data by simply pressing buttons as the order below: p ➝ p ➝ MENU/OK CAU TION • M ovie images ca[...]

85 Advanced Features — Playback Transmitting and saving blog images ([ TRIMMING FOR BLOG]) You can change th e picture s you take to a sma ller size and then transmit or save th em. This fu nction is per fect when you w ant to p ost your picture s on a blog or other online foru m. It is a lso possibl e to trim im ages befo re transmitti ng or sav[...]

86 [ p -MODE M ENU] (Pla yback) CHECK • Saved blog images have filenames that start with “BLOG” when they are imported to a PC or similar device. • When saved blog images are played back, appears on the screen and the images are surrounded by a black frame. CAUTION Saved blog images cannot be rotated or trimmed. MEMO Images rotated with [ I[...]

87 Advanced Features — Playback Settin g automatic pla yback ([ SLIDE SHOW] ) Use this m ode to play ba ck phot ographed images continuousl y. You can sel ect playback interva l and ty pe of imag e t rans iti on. MEMO • To interrupt automatic playback, press MENU/OK. •P r e s s p or q to adva nce or go back through the images when selecting [[...]

88 [ p -MODE M ENU] (Pla yback) Z [ u PRINT ORDER (DPOF)] DPOF sta nds for Digital Print Or der For mat an d refers to a fo rmat t hat is u sed for recordi ng printi ng speci fication s for image s shot u sing a digital c amera on me dia such as a Memo ry Card . The record ed speci fications i nclud e informati on on w hich fr ames are to be p rint[...]

89 Advanced Features — Playback Selecting [WITH DATE E ], E appear s on the LC D monitor and the date will be imprinted on your prints. MEMO Canceling DPOF sett ing A Press p to open the [ p -MODE MENU] and press n or o to select [ PRINT ORDER (DPOF)]. B Press q . C Press n or o to select [WITH DATE E ] or [WITHOUT DATE] and press MENU/OK to disp[...]

90 [ p -MODE M ENU] (Pla yback) CAUTIO N • Pressing DISP/BACK while choosing settings will cancel all curren t settings. I f there were previous D POF settings, only the modifications are canceled. • When selecting the [WITH DATE] setting, the date is imprinted on your shots using the Print Service or a DPOF-compatible printer (depending on the[...]

91 Advanced Features — Playback [PLAYBACK MENU] Setting the menu ( ➝ p.81) Correcti ng red-eye effect in images ([ RED EY E REM OVAL ]) You can correc t the red- eye effe ct in ima ges take n with the Intelligent Fac e Detection ( ➝ p.32) ( a ppears on the screen ). CAU TION • I f the camera is unable to detect faces in an image, it will no[...]

92 [PLAYBACK MENU] Rotating the images ([ IMAGE ROTATE] ) When sho oting in the vertical posi tion, th e image appe ars horizon tal on the LCD mon itor. Use this mod e to rotat e an im age and to display c orrect directio n. Your camera calls imag es “fra mes”. CAUTIO N Protected frames (files) cannot be rotated. Unprotect the frames (files) be[...]

93 Advanced Features — Playback Protectin g the im ages ([ PROTECT]) Use this m ode to prevent f rames (files) fr om be ing accidental ly eras ed. Your camera ca lls image s “fram es”. To prote ct or u nprotec t only th e selecte d frame ( file): Continued Q [FRAME] (set or reset a frame) A Pre ss p or q to select th e protectin g/ unpro tec [...]

94 [PLAYBACK MENU] MEMO To stop the pr oced ure mi dway If the images are very large, protecting or unprotecting all the frames (files) may take some time. If you want to take a picture or record a movie during the procedure, press DISP/BACK. CAUTIO N The Format function erases all the frames (files), including protected frames (files) ( ➝ p.113)[...]

95 Advanced Features — Playback MEMO To copy another frame (file), repeat steps C and D . When copying frames (files) is completed, press DISP/ BACK. CAU TION • W hen [ MEMORY FULL] or [ Y MEMORY FULL] appears on the LCD monitor, copying the data stops on the w ay . • W hen copying the image that has specified DPOF setting, the DPOF setting[...]

96 [PLAYBACK MENU] Adding voi ce memos to t he image s ( [ VOICE ME MO] ) Voice me mos of up to 3 0 seconds ca n be a dded to st ill images . The rem aining r ecordin g time a ppears du ring r ecordin g. MEMO Reco rdin g vo ice m emo s A Pre ss p or q to select the image to add a voi ce mem o. B Press MENU/OK to open the [PLAYBACK MENU]. C Pre ss n[...]

97 Advanced Features — Playback To record yo ur comme nt: press M ENU/OK. To rere cord th e comm ent: pr ess D ISP/B ACK. MEMO • When the image already has a voice memo • When [PROTECTED FRAME] appears, unprotect the frame ( ➝ p.93). • Voice memos cannot be added to movies. CAU TION Continued Q F T he voice memo ends when pressing MENU/OK[...]

98 [PLAYBACK MENU] Z Pl aying ba ck vo ice m emos CHECK • Audio recording format: WAVE ( ➝ p.156), PCM recording format • Audio file size: Approx. 480 KB (for a 30-second voice memo) MEMO Playing voice m emo file s You may not be able to play back some voice memo files recorded on other cameras. Volume can be adj usted w hile playin g back v [...]

99 Advanced Features — Playback Trimming the images ([ TRIM MING]) Use this mod e to trim th e req uired part of the photogra phed i mage. CHECK Before selecting [ TRIMMING], select the trimming frame (file). Continued Q TRIMMING TRIMMING YES CANCEL YES CANCEL TRIMMING TRIMMING YES CANCEL YES CANCEL ] wide zo om lever (Zoom ou t) [ Tele zoom leve[...]

100 [PLAYBACK MENU] MEMO • Pressing DISP/BACK in step A or B retu rns to single- frame playback. • A saved image size varies depending on the zoom scale of step A . For 0.3 M, k YES option appears in yellow. • Image sizes • When % quality setting is selected, the image is trimmed to normal size (4:3 aspect ratio). CAUTIO N You may not be ab[...]

101 Advanced Features — Movie r Recor ding Movi es Use this mod e to recor d movies with sound. 1 Set the camera to [ r MOVIE] mode . Z Zooming t he i mage You mu st zoom bef oreha nd as yo u cannot zo om du ring recor ding. Continued Q A P ress MENU/OK to open the me nu. B Pre ss n or o to select [ r MOVIE]. C Pre ss MENU/OK to confirm the setti[...]

102 r Record ing Movies 2 Record movies. Press the shutter b utton d own fully to st art re cording. During reco rding, [ l REC] and a coun ter th at shows the remain ing time appea r on t he LCD m onit or. MEMO • AF-assist illuminator will fire when the su bject is poorly lit. • See p.108 for information on turning the AF-assist illuminator of[...]

103 Advanced Features — Movie Changin g movie size A Pre ss p to ope n the [ p -MODE MENU]. Z Qualit y settings in Mo vie mode % (640 × 480 p ixels): For b etter quality $ (320 × 240 p ixels): To re cord lo nger movi es MEMO • T he quality setting is retained even when the camera is turned off or the mode setting is changed. •I n [ r M OVIE[...]

104 w Playing Ba ck M ovies Setting the camera to w Playback mode ( ➝ p.39) Z Pl aying b ack m ovies 0 A Pre ss p or q to select th e movie file. r appe ars on the LCD monitor . B Pre ss o to be gin playi ng back m ovie. PLA Y PLA Y 100 - 0002 100 - 0002 100 - 0002 100 - 0002 12 1 2 / 31 3 1 / 2050 2 0 5 0 10 1 0 : 00 0 0 AM A M 12 1 2 / 31 3 1 /[...]

105 Advanced Features — Movie MEMO If the subject of the shot is very bright, white vertical streaks or black horizontal streaks may appear in the image during playback. This is normal. CAUTIO N • You may not be able to play back some movie files recorded on other cameras. • To play back movie files on a PC, save the movie file on the Memory [...]

106 Setti ng Silent Mod e Set Silen t mo de pr essi ng and hol din g DISP /BAC K. Use this mod e for taking pictures in pla ces where the use of flash and making an op eration or shutte r sound are restric ted. Flash m ode is set to suppr essed f lash and opera tion sound, shu tter so und, vo ice mem o playback so und an d the s elf- ti mer la mp a[...]

107 Settings [ U SET-UP] Using the [SET-UP] menu 1 Open the [SET- UP] menu. 2 Change the page . 3 Change th e setting. A Shooti ng mode : Hold down MENU/OK to open th e menu . Playback mo de: Press ME NU/OK to op en the me nu. B Pre ss n or o to select [ U SET -UP ]. C Pre ss q . A Pre ss p or q to select th e page. B Pre ss o to mo ve to men u ite[...]

108 [ U SET-UP] [SET-UP] menu opti on Setting Display Factory default Explanation Page q [ IMAGE DISP.] [3 SEC]/[1.5 SEC]/ [ZOOM (CONTINUOUS)]/ [OFF] [1.5 SEC] Sets th e way fo r disp layi ng the chec k imag e scre en (photo grap h resu lt) af ter taki ng a pi ctur e. The col or tones in imag es rec orde d may di ffer from actua l color. Play b ack[...]

109 Settings [ LCD BRIGHTNESS] – [0] Sets the LCD monitor brightness. 113 [ F O R M A T ] – – Initializes a Memory Card or internal memory. Select this menu to erase all the frames (files). 113 [ ] [ENGLISH] Specifies the language used for LCD monitor display. 27 [ AUTO POWER OFF] [OFF]/[2 MIN]/[5 MIN] [2 MIN] Sets the time of turning camera [...]

110 [ U SET-UP] Use this s etting to set the way for displaying the check image screen (ph otogra ph result) after taking a picture. CAUTIO N • The color tones in images displayed when [3 SEC] or [1.5 SEC] is selected may differ slightly from those in the images actually recorded. • [IMAGE DISP.] cannot be used when [ h LONG PERIOD] ( ➝ p.78)[...]

111 Settings Use this f uncti on to speci fy whe ther fram e numb ers are ass igned con secu tiv ely f rom previ ous numb ers or be gin again. CHECK MEMO • S etting this function to [CONT.] makes file management easier as it makes sure that file names are not duplicated when images are downloaded to a PC. • W hen the camera settings are [ RESET[...]

112 [ U SET-UP] Use this f uncti on to shoo t enlarg ed ima ges tha n maximu m optica l zoo m scale. Z Zoom bar dis play MEMO When zooming changes between optical and digital, the position of the “ ” indicator stops. Turn the zoom lever again to start the “ ” indicator moving again. CAUTIO N Using the digital zoom allows you to enlarge your[...]

113 Settings Use this funct ion to a djust the LCD mo nitor br ightnes s. Initiali ze (format) th e M emory Ca rd or internal memor y fo r use w ith t he ca mera . CAU TION • T he Format function erases all the frames (files), including protected frames (files). Back up important frames (files) onto your PC or another media. • D o not open the [...]

114 [ U SET-UP] When this fu nction is a ctive and th e came ra remain s unused fo r 2 or 5 minu tes, it tur ns camera off. Use this f uncti on when you want to get th e maxim um possible runnin g time fr om your b attery. CAUTIO N The Auto power off function is disabled during slide show ( ➝ p.87), and when a USB connection ( ➝ p.117, 126) is [...]

115 Settings 2 Move to [TIME DIFFERE NCE] screen. 3 Set time difference. CHECK Available time setting –23:45 to +23:45 (in 15-minute increments) MEMO CHECK Upon returning from a trip, always change the time difference setting back to [ N HOME] and then check the date and time again. Press q . A Pre ss p or q to select +/– , hour, a nd minut e. [...]

116 Conn ecti ng to a TV When c onnectin g to a T V, im ages can be d isplayed on wi der scree n. Us ing slid e show function ( ➝ p.87) tog ether, you can ha ve fun w ith f olk s. Plug the other end of the cable in to the audio/v ideo inp ut socket on the TV . CAUTION Plug the A/V cable (included) correctly in its terminal. MEMO • Whe n connect[...]

117 Camera Connection Connecting Came ra Directly to Printer — P ictBridge Function When a printe r that sup ports P ictBridge is availab le, imag es can b e prin ted by connecti ng the ca mera directly t o the PictBr idge-co mpatible printe r without a PC. Connecting to a printer A Connect the cam era to your pri nter usin g the US B cabl e ( in[...]

118 Connecting Camera Directly to P rinter — P ictBridge Fu nction Specifyi ng images for printin g ([PRINT WITH DATE] / [PRINT WITHOUT DATE]) MEMO Even if MENU/OK is pressed with total number of images set at 0 (zero), the screen printing once appears on the screen. Press MENU/OK again and printing starts. MEMO Prin ting with date CAU TION [PRIN[...]

119 Camera Connection Printing with DP OF setting ([ u PRINT DPOF] ) CHECK To select [ u PRINT DPOF], the DPOF settings must be specified on FinePix F100fd beforehand ( ➝ p.87). CAU TION Even when [WITH DATE E ] is specified in the DPOF settings ( ➝ p.87), the date is not inserted on printers that do not support date printing. Continued Q A Pre[...]

120 Connecting Camera Directly to P rinter — P ictBridge Fu nction MEMO Press DISP/BACK to cancel the printing. Depending on the printer, the printing may not be canceled immediately or printing may stop midway through. When printing stops midway, briefly turn the camera off and then on again. Discon nect ing the printe r A Check that [ PRI NTING[...]

121 Software Installation Insta llati on on a Wind ows PC Pre-installation che cklist Z Har d ware ( softw are) re quirem ents and re comme nded sy stem To run t his software, you must ha ve the hardware and sof twa re descr ibed be low. Check you r system before yo u begin the installation. * 1 Models with one of the above ope rating s ystems p re[...]

122 Inst al lati on on a Win dow s PC Do not conne ct the came ra to your PC until th e softwar e installatio n is com plet ed. 1 Install FinePixViewer as instructed b y the on-screen instructions. Laun ching the inst aller ma nuall y A Double-click the [My Computer] icon. * Windows XP users should click [My Computer] in the [Start] menu. Windows V[...]

123 Software Installation Install ation on a Mac OS X Pre-installation che cklist Z Hardware an d softwa re require ments To run t his software, you must ha ve the hardware and sof twa re descr ibed be low. Check you r system before yo u begin the installation. * 1 PowerPC, Intel processo r loaded * 2 Models with a U SB po rt as a standard f eature[...]

124 Inst al lati on on a Mac OS X 1 Turn your Macintosh on and start up Mac OS X. Do not la unch any othe r applic ations . 2 When the bundled CD-ROM i s loaded into the CD-ROM drive, the [FinePix] icon appears. Double-click the [FinePix] icon to open the [Fine Pix] volu me window. 3 Double-c lick on [In staller f or MacOSX]. 4 The Installer setup [...]

125 Software Installation 7 The [Fin ePixViewer i nstallation completed ] message dialog appears. Then click exit button and c lose it. CAUTIO N When Safari is used as the Web browser, a message may be displayed and the CD-ROM may not be removed. If this happens, click the Safari icon in the Dock to make Safari the active application and then selec[...]

126 Conn ecti ng to a PC By conne cting the cam era to a PC, you r system ca n be expanded to fill a wid e range of uses. Using “Fin ePi xView er ” per forms imag es sa ving , br owsi ng an d fil e mana gem ent et c. Fine PixView er Over view Enables im portin g image s, man aging file s and fo lders, and orde ring pr ints using the int ernet ([...]

127 Software Installation CAUTIO N • FinePix F100fd is compatible with PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol)/MTP (Media Transfer Protocol). A PTP/MTP-compatible camera is a camera that can recognize the PC and printer automatically when connected. • Do not disconnect the USB cable (included) when the camera is communicating with a PC. If the USB cabl[...]

128 Connec ting to a PC The fol lowing steps diff er depe nding on the PC’s operating system (Wi ndows XP/Vista and Mac OS X case) When yo ur PC rec ognizes t he cam era au tomatica lly, FinePixV iewer a utomat ically st arts up and the S ave Image Wiza rd win dow (Save Im age dia log box) ap pears . Follow th e instru ctions p rovided on scre en[...]

129 Software Installation Using FinePixViewer For al l inform ation on FineP ixViewe r funct ions, refer to [How to U se FinePixV iewer] in the Help m enu for d etails. • What is explain ed in [ How to Use Fine PixViewer ]... [How to U se FineP ixVie wer] cove rs a rang e of top ics, inc ludi ng bat ch proce ssi ng an d orde ri ng pri nts. Examp [...]

130 Connec ting to a PC D When the messa ge app ears, c lick the [O K] but ton. Check your s electio n careful ly since the pro cess cannot be cancel ed once y ou cl ick the [O K] button . Macint osh Quit FinePixViewer. Then dra g the installed FinePixViewe r folde r to the T rash and s elect [E mpty Trash] in the [Finde r] menu.[...]

131 Appendices System Ex pansion Option By using FinePix F100fd tog ether with other optional FUJI FILM products, you r system can be expande d to fill a wide range of uses. Accessory availability may vary by country. Please check with your local Fujifilm r epresentative to confirm product availabilit y. COMPA CTFLASH DPC-CF TM for xD -Picture Card[...]

132 Acce ssori es Guid e Visit the F UJIFILM web site for the latest informa tion on cam era ac cessories. http://w ww.fujif ilm.com/p roducts /digital_ca mera s/index.h tml Accessory availability may vary by country. Please check with your local Fujifilm r epresentative to confirm product availabilit y. • xD-Picture Card Use the following xD-Pic[...]

133 Appendices • PC Card Adapter DPC-AD The PC Card Adapter allows the xD-Picture Card and SmartMedia to be used as a PC Card Standard ATA-compliant (PCMCIA 2.1) PC card (Type u ). -Compatible with xD-Picture Card of 16 MB to 512 MB, and SmartMedia of 3.3 V, 2 MB to 128 MB. This is not compatible with the SD Memory Card. • CompactFlash™ Card [...]

134 Using Your Camera Correctly Read thi s inform ation a nd the “S afety N otes” ( ➝ “Notes and Ca utions”) , to make sure you use yo ur camera correctly. Z Pl aces to A voi d Do not store or u se the c amera in the f ollowin g types of locations: • In t he r ain or in ve ry h umid, dirt y, or dus ty pl aces • In dir ect sunlig ht or[...]

135 Appendices Notes on t he xD-Pict ure C ard ™, t he SD Me mory Card and the In ternal Memory Z Handling M emory Car d • When inse rting the Memory Card into th e camera, hol d the Me mor y Card stra ight as yo u push it in . • Never r emove the M emory Card o r turn th e camera off durin g data record ing or erasing (Memory Card formatti n[...]

136 Warnin g Displays The t able be low lists the war nings th at are displayed on the LCD monitor . Warning Displayed Explanation Remedy (Lit red) V (Blinking red) The battery is low or completely out of charge. Load fully charged battery. There is a strong likelihood of camera shake because the shutter speed is slow. Use flash photography. A trip[...]

137 Appendices [CARD ERROR] • The Memory Card contact area is soiled. • The Memory Card format is incorrect. • Wipe the contact area on the Memory Card with a soft, dry cloth. It may be necessary to format the Memory Card ( ➝ p.113) . If the message still appears, replace the Memory Card. • Camera fault. • The Memory Card is damag ed. ?[...]

138 Warning Displays [READ ERROR] • The played back file wa s not recorded correctly. • The Memory Card contact area is soiled. • This file cannot be pla yed back. • Wipe the contact area on the Memory Card with a soft, dry cloth. It may be necessary to format the Memory Card ( ➝ p.113). If the message still appears, replace the Memory Ca[...]

139 Appendices [CAN NOT SET DPOF] [ r CAN NOT SET DPOF] An attempt was made to specify DPOF set tings for an image that is not supported by DPOF. DPOF printing cannot be used with this image format. [CAN NOT ROTATE] [ r CAN NOT ROTATE] An attempt was made to rotate a movie or an image shot using a camera other than FinePix F100fd. These images cann[...]

140 Warning Displays [CANNOT BE RECEIVED] Transmission was disconnected during IR communication. Do not move the camera out of the transmission distance. Do not place anything between the transmitting and receiving devices. [PRINTER ERROR] Displayed for PictBridge. • Check that the printe r is not out of paper or out of ink. • Turn the printer [...]

141 Troubleshooting Trou bleshoo ting Z Get ting ready Matters Problems Possible causes Solutions Page Battery and power supply Nothing happens when pressing ON/OFF. The battery has run out. Load fully charged battery. 15, 17 The battery is loaded backward. Load the battery in the corrected direction. 17 The battery cover is not closed securely. Cl[...]

142 Troubl eshoo ting Z Settin g menu et c. Charging a battery Charging does not begin. The battery is loaded backward. Load the battery in the correct direction. 17 The battery terminals are soiled. Take the battery out briefly and wipe the battery terminals with a clean, dry cloth before reloading it. – The battery can no longer be recharged. L[...]

143 Troubleshooting Z Shootin g Matters Problems Possible causes Solutions Page Basic operations No photograph is taken when pressing the shutter button. The Memory Card or internal memory is full. Insert a new Memory Card or erase some unnecessary frames. 19, 45 The Memory Card or internal memory is not formatted. Format the Memory Card or interna[...]

144 Troubl eshoo ting Flash Cannot use the flash. The shutter button was pressed while the flash was charging. Wait until the chargin g is completed before pressing the shutter button. 59 The Shooting mode is set to , , , , , or . Change the Shooting mode. 51 The battery has run out. Load fully charged battery. 15, 17 Continuous shooting is selecte[...]

145 Troubleshooting Matters Problems Possible causes Solutions Page Recording images Photographed images or movies are not recorded. AC power adapter and DC coupler are disconnected during turning the camera on. Disconnect the AC power adapter and DC coupler only when the camera is off. Failing to turn the camera off first can result in damage to t[...]

146 Troubl eshoo ting Z Pl aying ba ck Matters Problems Possible causes Solutions Page Playing back movie / voice memo The camera does not emit any sound. The camera volume is set too low. Adjust the volume. 98, 105, 112 The microphone was blocked during shooting/recording. Take care not to block the microphone during shooting/recording. 12, 96, 10[...]

147 Troubleshooting Z Connecting Matters Problems Possible causes Solutions Page Connecting to TV There is no image or sound on the TV. The camera is not connected to the TV correctly. Connect the camera and TV correctly. 116 The included A/V cable was connected during movie playback. After the movie playback mode is stopped, connect the camera and[...]

148 Troubl eshoo ting Z Oth ers Matters Problems Possible causes Solutions Page Camera operation etc. Nothing happens when pressing the buttons on the camera. Camera malfunction may be caused temporarily. Briefly remove the battery / DC coupler, or disconnect the AC power adapter and DC coupler. Then reload the battery / DC coupler or reconnect the[...]

149 Specific atio ns System Model Digital camera FinePix F100fd Effective pixels 12 million pixels CCD 1/1.6-inch Super CCD HR Storage media Internal memory (approx. 57 MB)/ xD-Picture Card (1 6/32/64/128/256/512 MB/1 GB/2 GB)/SD/SDHC Memory Card (FUJIFILM recommendation ( ➝ p.19)) File format Still image: DCF-compliant Compressed: Exif ver.2.2 J[...]

150 Speci fications Sensitivity AUTO/AUTO(400)/AUTO(800)/AUTO(1600)/AUTO(3200)/Equivalent to ISO 100/200 /400/800/1600/ 3200/6400*/12800* (Standard output sensitivity) *max. number of recorded pixels: 3 Photometry TTL 256-zon es metering Multi, Spot, Average Exposure control Program AE Scene position ([NATURAL & d ]), ([NATURAL LIGHT]), m ([POR[...]

151 White balance Automatic sc ene recognition/Preset (Fine, Shade, Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluoresce nt (Warm White), Fluorescent (Cool White), Incandescent) /Custom Self-timer Approx. 2 sec./10 sec. Flash type Auto flash Effective range: ( S : AUTO): Wide-angle: approx. 60 cm-4.3 m (2.0 ft.-14.1 ft.) Telephoto: approx. 60 cm-2.8 m (2.0 ft.-9.2 ft[...]

152 Speci fications Input/Output Terminal A/V OUT (Audio/Visual output) NTSC/PAL-type (with monaural sound) Digital input/output USB 2.0 High-Speed, PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol)/MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) Power Supply and Others Power supply Rechargeable Battery NP-50, DC coupler CP-50 (sold separately), AC power adapter AC-5VX (sold separate[...]

153 Continued Q Battery NP-50 Nominal voltage DC 3.7V Maximum voltage DC 4.2V Nominal capacity 1000 mAh Operating temperature 0° C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) Dimensions 35.4 mm × 40.0 mm × 6.6 mm (1.4 in. × 1.6 in. × 0.3 in.)(W × H × D) Mass (Weight) Approx. 18 g (0.6 oz.) Battery Charger BC-50 Power supply 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Rated in[...]

154 Speci fications Z Stan dard n umber of av ailable f rames/r ecor ding t ime per xD-P icture C ard , SD Memo ry Card and in ternal m emor y The num ber of availabl e fra mes and r ecordin g time i s app roxima te. The ac tual number o f frame s and r ecord ing time varies dependi ng on the type o f Memo ry Card o r shootin g condit ions. Also , [...]

155 If you shoot using the xD-Picture Card s with model numbers containing “M” such as DPC-M1GB, movie recording time may be reduced if you repeatedly record and erase (frame erase) image files. In such a case, erase all frames or format the xD-Picture Card before use. Back up important frames (files) onto your PC or another media. * These spe [...]

156 Explan ation of Terms EV A numb er denote s Expo sure Valu e. The EV is de termined by the b rightne ss of th e subject and sensi tivity (sp eed) o f the f ilm or CCD. The nu mber is larger for bright subjects and smaller for da rk subjects. As the brightness of the subject ch anges, a digital camera maintains the amou nt of light hitting the C[...]

157 FUJI FILM Dig ital Camera Worl dwid e N etwork If you have techn ical questio ns or if you need r epair servic e, ask the fol lowing local di stributor. Please presen t the warra nty card and your purchase receipt w hen you ask for repairs. Refe r to the warrant y card for co nditions of the wa rranty. There is a case that repair and Techn ical[...]

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