Fujifilm FinePix J120 manual

Befor e Y ou Beg in Firs t Steps Bas ic Photo grap hy and Play bac k More on Phot ography More on Pl ayback Movies Conne ct ions Menus T ech nical N otes Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Appendix Owner ’ s Manual Thank you for y our pur chase of thi s p r o d u c t . T h i s m a n u a l d e s c r i b e s how t o use your F U JIF ILM FineP ix J10 0 , [...]

ii For Y ou r Sa fe t y IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INST RUC TIONS • Read Instructions : Al l the s afet y an d op - erati ng inst ruc tio ns shoul d be read bef ore the a pplia nce is op erate d . • Retain Instructions : T he s afet y an d operatin g instruc tions should be retai ned for f uture re ference. • Heed Warnings : All wa rnin gs on the ap[...]

iii For Y ou r Safet y othe r ele ct ric li ght or p ower ci rcuit s, or wh ere it c an fal l into such p ower lines or circu its. When install ing an out sid e antenna s ys tem, e xt reme c a r e s h o u l d b e t a k e n t o k e e p f r o m touching such power lines or circuits as cont ac t with t hem mi ght be f atal . Use Use Cleaning : Unplu g[...]

iv For Y ou r Safet y WARNING WAR NI NG Do not u se in the bathroom or shower Do no t use t he ca mer a in th e bat hroo m or s howe r . This can c ause a fi re or e lec tr ic shock . Do not disassemble Neve r at tem pt to c han ge or t ake a par t the c ame ra. (N ever o pe n the ca sin g.) Do n ot us e the camera when it has been dropped or the [...]

v For Y ou r Safet y Th e Bat te ry a nd Po wer S up pl y Th e foll owin g desc rib es th e prop er use o f the b atte r y and ho w to prol ong i ts li fe. Inco rre ct u se can sho rte n bat ter y li fe or c ause le aka ge, overhea ting, fi re , or explosion. Th e bat ter y is not ch arge d at ship - ment . Charge t he bat ter y b efore use. Ke ep[...]

vi For Y ou r Safet y To prevent fi re or sh ock ha zard , do not e xp ose the u nit to ra in or m oist ure. P le a se re ad th e “S af e ty No t es ” ( pa ges iii –v ) a n d ma k e su re y ou und er s t an d the m bef ore usi ng the ca mera . Perchl orate M ateria l—s peci al han dlin g may a ppl y. See http:/ /www.dtsc. ca.g ov/ha zardou[...]

vii For Y ou r Safet y Di spo sal o f Ele ct rica l an d Ele ct ron ic Eq uip men t in Pr ivat e Hou seh old s Disposal of E lectrical and Electr onic Eq uipment in Priv ate H ouseholds Di spo sal of u sed Ele ctr ica l & Ele ctr oni c Equ ipm en t (A ppl ica bl e i n t he Europ ea n U ni on , Di spo sal o f use d Ele ctr ica l & Ele ct ron[...]

viii Camer a Q & A Find it ems b y task. Camera S etup Camera Setup Que st ion Question Key phr ase Key phrase See p age See page How do I set the c amera clock? Date and time 1 3 Can I set the clock to local time wh en I travel ? Time diff erence 78 How do I keep the mo nitor from turning off automatically ? Auto power off 77 How do I stop [...]

ix Camera Q & A Viewi ng Pict ures Viewing Pi ctures Que st ion Question Key phr ase Key phrase See p age See page How do I view my pic tures ? Single -f rame playba ck 34 How do I get rid of unwanted pict ures ? Deleting pic tures 1 8 How do I delete a lot of pictures at once ? Erase 3 7 Can I zoom in on pic tures during playback? Playback zoo[...]

x For Y our S afe ty ................................................................................. i i IMPO RT ANT SAFE T Y INST RUC TI ONS ...................................... ii Saf et y Notes .................................................................................... ii i NOTI CES ..................................................[...]

xi Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Me nus Menus The S hoo ting M enu ...................................................................... 56 Using t he Sho oting M enu ......................................................... 56 Sho oting M enu Op tions ............................................................ 57 B ISO ...........................[...]

xii About This Manual This man ual is for u se with the following F inePix cameras : the J 1 00, J 1 1 0w , J 1 20, and J 1 50w . T he J 1 00 and J 1 1 0 w hav e 2.7 -inch monit ors and do not s uppor t micro-thumbna il playbac k; the J1 20 and J 1 50w hav e 3.0 -inch monit ors and su ppor t 1 00 -fr ame thum bnail pla yback (pg. 3 5) . T he J 1 00[...]

1 Before Y ou Begin Introduction Sym bols a nd C onv entions Sy mbols and Conv entions The following symbols are used in this m anual: 3 Caution : Thi s inform ation should be r ead before u se to e nsur e corr ec t operation. 1 Note : Poin ts to not e when us ing the camera. 2 Tip : Additional i nforma tion that ma y be helpful when usi ng the cam[...]

2 Introduction Parts o f the Camera Part s of the Camera For mor e informa tion, r efer t o the page list ed to the righ t of each it em. 16 B atter y- chambe r cover .......................... 7 17 Speaker ........................................................... 4 1 18 Tr i p o d m o u n t 19 Memo r y card slot .................................[...]

3 Before Y ou Begin Introduction The Mon itor The Monitor The following ind icat ors may appear i n the monitor d uring shooti ng and playbac k : ■ ■ Shoot ing Shooting 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM 2 2 3 3 - 1 - 1 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 ISO 100 ISO 100 N N 9 9 250 250 F 3.3 F 3.3 13 12 14 16 15 17 1 8 1 9 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 1 0 11[...]

4 Introduction The Mo de Dial The Mode Di al T o selec t a shooting mode, al ign the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial. F (portrait) : Use for so f t-toned por- trait s with nat ural sk in tones (p g. 30). D (d ig i t a l z oo m) : I n c r e a s e z o o m b y u p to 3 × s o that small or dist ant subjec ts fi ll the f rame ( pg. 30). [...]

Fir st St eps 5 Charging the Battery The bat tery is not char ged at shi pment. Char ge the batter y before use . 1 Place the battery in the charger. Insert the bat ter y in to the s upplied BC - 4 5 A batter y charger a s shown, making su re that the batter y is in the c orrect orientation. The BC - 4 5 A comes i n one of t wo ty pes, depend- ing [...]

6 Charging the Battery 3 Charge the batter y . Charging is complete when the charging in- dicat or turn s off . A fully exhau sted batter y takes about 1 0 0 minut es t o charge . 3 Cau tio ns: Ca rin g for t he Bat te r y • Do not affi x stickers or other o bjec ts to the bat ter y . F a i l u r e t o o b s e r v e t h i s p r e c a u t i o n c[...]

Fir st St eps 7 Insert ing the Battery Af ter c hargi ng the batter y , inser t it in the camera as described below . 1 Open the bat ter y- chamber cover . 1 Note Be su re the c ame ra is o ff befo re opening the b at - ter y- c hamb er cove r . 3 Cautions • D o not open the b atter y- chamber cover when the camera is on. Failur e to obser ve th[...]

8 Inser ting the Bat ter y 3 Close the batter y- chambe r co ver . Removing the Battery Af ter turning the camera off , open th e batter y- cham- ber cover , p ress the batter y latch t o the top, and slide the bat tery out o f the camera as show n. Batter y latch 3 Caution T urn the cam era off before removing th e batter y. 2 Tip: Using a n AC [...]

Fir st St eps 9 Insert ing a Memory Card Although the camera can stor e pictures in int ernal memor y , SD memor y card s (sold separat ely ) can be used to st ore additional pictures. W he n n o me m ory car d is ins ert ed , q appears in the monit or and in tern al memor y is used for r ecord ing and pla yback. Note tha t because camera malfuncti[...]

10 Inser ting a Memor y Card ■ ■ Inser tin g a Memor y Card Inser tin g a Memor y Card 1 Open the bat ter y- chamber cover . 2 Insert the memor y card. Holding the memory card in the orienta tion shown below , slide it all the way i n. Gold con tacts Be su re card is in cor- rect orientation ; do not inser t at an angle o r use force. 3 Close t[...]

Fir st St eps 11 Inser ting a Memor y Card 3 Cautions • For mat memor y cards before fi r st use, and be sure to reformat all memor y cards af ter using them in a computer or other device. For more information on for matting mem or y cards, see pag e 77 . • Memor y cards are small and can be sw allowed; keep out of reach of children. If a chil[...]

12 T urning the Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Pres s the J but ton t o turn the camera on. The lens will extend and the lens c ov er will open. Press J again t o turn the camera off . 2 Tip: Switc hi ng to Play bac k Mod e Press the H but ton t o star t playb ack. Press the shut ter but ton half way to r eturn to shooting mo de. 3[...]

Fir st St eps 13 Basic Setup A language-selec tion dialog is d ispla yed the fi rs t time the camera is tu rned on. Set up the camera as described below (for i nforma tion on resetting the clock or ch anging la nguages, see page 72 ) . 1 Choose a language. SET NO START MENU 1.1 Pres s the selec tor up , down, lef t, or right to highlight a lan- gu[...]

14 Ba sic Ph otog ra phy an d Playb ac k T aking Pictures in A (Au t o ) Mo de This section describ es how t o take pictures in A ( auto ) mode. 1 T urn the camera on. Pres s the J but ton t o turn the camera on. 2 Select A mode. Rotat e the mode dial t o A . 3 Check the batter y level. Check the batter y level in the mon itor . qw e r Ind ica tor [...]

15 Ba sic Ph otog ra phy an d Playb ac k T ak ing Pictures in A (Au to) Mod e 4 Fr am e t he p i c t u re . Pos ition the main su bjec t in the focus are a and use the zoom c ontr ol to frame the pic - ture in the mon itor . Zoom in up t o 5 × u sing optical zoom, or u se digital z oo m ( s e e b e lo w ) t o z oo m in closer. Select M to zo om ou[...]

16 T ak ing Pictures in A (Au to) Mod e The Fra min g Gr id T o displa y a framing grid or t o view or hide o ther indi- cators in the monitor , press the DISP /BACK button. AUTO AUTO Indicat ors displayed Indicat ors hidden F raming grid displayed T o use the f raming grid, p osition the main subjec t at the intersec tion of two lin es or align on[...]

17 Ba sic Ph otog ra phy an d Playb ac k T ak ing Pictures in A (Au to) Mod e 6 Shoot . Smoothly pr ess the shutter button the rest of the way do wn to tak e the picture. 2 Tip: The Sh utte r But ton The shut ter but ton has two positions. Pressing the shutter but ton halfway ( q ) sets fo cus and exp osure; t o shoot, p ress the shut ter button th[...]

18 Viewing P ictures P i c t u r e s c a n b e v i e w e d i n t h e m o n i t o r . W h e n t a k i n g i m p o r t a n t p h o t o g r a p h s , t a k e a t e s t s h o t a n d check the res ults. 1 Press the H but ton. The most recent picture wi ll be displa yed in the monitor . ISO 100 ISO 100 100-0001 100-0001 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 [...]

19 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy Intelligent F ace Detection and Red- Ey e Remov al Int elligen t F ace Detec tion allows the ca mera to aut omatically det ec t human fac es and set focus and exposure f or a face anywhere in the frame for shots tha t emphas ize por trait subjects . Choose for gr oup por traits to preve nt the camera from focu sing on the[...]

20 Intelligent Face Detection and Red- Eye Removal 2 Frame the picture. If a face is det ec ted, it will be indi cat ed by a green border . If there is more than one fac e in the frame, the camera will selec t the face closest to the cen ter; ot her faces are indica ted by whit e bor ders. 3 Foc us. Pr ess the shutter button halfway to set f ocus a[...]

21 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy Intelligent Face Detection and Red- Eye Removal 4 Shoot . Pres s the shutter button all the way down t o shoot. 3 Caution If the subjec t moves as the shut ter but ton is pressed, their f ace may not be in the area indicat- ed by the green b order when the pic ture is taken. If R ON / V ON is se - lec ted, the picture wil[...]

22 Foc u s L oc k T o compose pho togra phs with off - cen te r subjec ts: 1 Position the subject in the focus f rame. AUTO 2 Foc us. Pr ess the shutter button halfway to set fo- cus and exposure . Focus and exposure wi ll rem ain locked while the s hutter but t on is pressed ha lf way (AF / AE lock). 250 250 F 3.3 F 3.3 Press half way Repeat step[...]

23 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy Focus Lock Autofoc us Although the camer a boas ts a high- precision autofocus sys tem, it may be unable to focus on the subjec ts listed below. If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus, use fo cus lock (pg. 22) to focus on another subjec t at the same dis tance and then recompose the p hotograph. • Very shiny s[...]

24 G Close-ups (Macro Mode ) Macro mode can be used for close-ups in A , B , C , D , N , D , P , Q , and B modes (pp. 29–3 3) . Macro mode is aut oma tically selec ted in P and Q modes; to select macro mode in A , B , C , D , N , D , a nd B modes, press the selec tor left ( G ). AUTO G icon appears in monit or when camer a is in macr o mode When [...]

25 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy T Using the F lash Use the fl ash when ligh ting is poor , for example when shooting a t nigh t or indoors under low ligh t. T o choose a fl ash mode, press the selector righ t ( T ) . The fl ash mode changes e ach time the selector is pres sed; in modes other than A UTO , the current mode is indicat ed by an icon in t[...]

26 Red- Eye Re moval When R ON / V ON is selec ted for Intelligent F ace Detec tion (pg. 1 9), red- eye removal ( V ) is avail- a b l e i n A UT O ( q ) , fi ll fl ash ( r ), and slow sync ( W ) modes. Re d- eye removal minimizes “ red- eye ” caused when light f rom the fl ash is refl ected f rom the subject ’s retinas as shown in the ill[...]

27 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy F Using the Self- Timer The c am era off ers a te n-second timer that allo ws phot ographers to appear in thei r own phot ographs, and a two -second timer tha t can be used to a void blu r caused by the camera movi ng when the shutter but t on is pres sed. T he self-ti mer is avai lable in all s hooting modes. 1 Set the [...]

28 The self-timer lam p on the front of the camera wil l blink immedia tely befor e the picture is taken. If the two-se c - ond timer is selected, the self-timer l amp will bl ink as the timer coun ts down . Intelligent F ace Detection Bec ause it ensures tha t the faces of p or trait subjec t s will be in focus, Intelligent F ace Detec tion (p g. [...]

29 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode ac cor ding t o the sce ne or t ype of subjec t. T o choose a shooting mode, r ota te the mode dial t o the desi red set ting. The followi ng modes are availa ble: A A Auto Auto C h o o s e f o r c r i s p , c l e a r s n a p s h o t s ( p g . 1 4 ) . T h i s mode is rec ommended in mo[...]

30 Shooti ng Mod e D D Digita l Zoom Digital Zoom Choose for mor e powerf ul zoom when framing small or d istant object s. Digital zoom is fi xed at 3 × and optical zoom can be adju sted usi ng the zoom con trol t o zoom in up t o a fur ther 5 ×, for a combi ned zoom of up to 1 5 ×. Zo o m i n d ic at o r M L Opt ic al z oom ( up to 5 ×) Digit[...]

31 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy Shooti ng Mod e 3 Press the selector up or down t o highlight A SCENE POSITIO N . 4 Pres s the selec tor righ t t o displa y a list of sc enes. SET CANCEL MANUAL NIGHT LANDSCAPE Clear scenic shots SPORT 5 Press the selector up or down t o highl igh t a scene (pp . 3 1 – 33 ). 6 Press MENU/OK t o s e l e c t t h e h i g [...]

32 Shooti ng Mod e I I NIG HT NIGHT Shutter speeds as slo w as 3 s are used to r ecord n ight and twilight sc enes. Use of a tripod is rec ommended to pr even t camera sh ake . D D NA TUR AL LIG HT NA TUR AL LIG HT Captur e natural l ight indoors, under low ligh t, or where the fl ash ca n not be used. The fl ash turn s off and sensitivity is ra[...]

33 Mo re on Ph otog rap hy Shooti ng Mod e K K SUNS ET SUNS ET C h o o s e t h i s m o d e t o r e c o r d the vivid colors i n sun rises and sunse ts . P P FLOWER FLOWER Choose for vivid cl ose- ups of fl owers. The camera focuses in the macro range a nd the fl ash turns off automaticall y . O O P ART Y PA R T Y Captur e indoor backg round ligh[...]

34 More on P layback Playb ac k O pt io ns T o view the most recen t pic tur e in the monit or , press the H button. ISO 100 ISO 100 100-0001 100-0001 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM N N 250 250 F 3.3 F 3.3 Pres s the selec tor rig ht t o view pic tures in the order r ecorded, left to view pic - tures in reve rs e orde r . T o s[...]

35 More on P layback Pla yba ck O pti ons Playback Zoom Playbac k Zoo m Select L t o zoom in the picture curr ently di s- play ed full frame in the monitor; select M to zoom out. When the picture is z oomed in, the selec tor ca n be used to view are as of the image not curr ently vi sible in the d ispla y . Navigation window shows por tion of image[...]

36 Pla yba ck O pti ons Sort by Date Sort by Date Choose sor t -by-date mode t o view pictures taken on a selected dat e. 1 Press DISP / BACK un til the sor t -by-date screen i s dis play ed. 2050 12/31 1/14 12/30 12/29 2 Use the selector to hi ghligh t the ar - row ( s ) at the t op lef t corner of the display . 3 Pr ess the selector lef t to high[...]

37 More on P layback I Deleting Pictures The ERASE option in the pl ayback men u can be used to delet e still pictures and movies, incr easi ng the amoun t of space a vailable on the memory card or in in te rnal memory (for inf ormation on deleti ng pictures in sing le- frame playback, see page 1 8) . Note that de leted p ictures can not be re cov [...]

38 Dele tin g P ict ure s ■ ■ FRAM E FR AM E : Dele ting Se lec ted Imag es : Dele ting Sele cted Im ages Selecting FR A ME disp lays the dialog shown at r ight. YES CANCEL ERASE OK? Pres s the selec tor left or right to scr oll through pictures and pr ess MENU/OK to delete the curr ent picture ( the picture is delet ed immedia tely; be care fu[...]

39 Movies A Recording Mo vies Shoot short movies at 30 frames per second. Sound i s recor ded via the built -in microphone; do no t co ver the micr ophone during r ecord ing. 1 Rotat e the mode dial t o A (m ov i e m o d e). STA NDB Y STANDBY 12 s 12 s Time available is di splayed in monit or Cho osi ng th e Frame S ize T o cho ose the f rame size,[...]

40 Recording Mo vies 3 Press the s hutter but ton al l the way down t o star t recordi ng. REC 12 s 12 s Y REC and time remaining ar e displayed in monit or 1 Note Focus is set when recording begins; exp osure and white balance are adjusted automatically throughout recording. The color and brightness o f the image may var y f rom that displayed bef[...]

41 Movies H Viewing Mo vies During pl ayback (pg. 34 ), movies are di spla yed in the monit or as shown a t right. The following operations ca n be per formed while a movie is disp layed: PLAY 100-006 100-006 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM Op erat ion Operation Des cr ipt ion Description Sta r t /p aus e playbac k Pre ss th e s[...]

42 Connections Viewing P ictures on T V Connect the camera to a T V and tune the t elevision t o the vide o chan nel to s how pictures to a g roup. The supplied A/ V cable connects as shown below . Connect yellow plug to vi de o -i n j ack Connect whit e plug to audio-in jack Insert int o A / V cable con nec to r Press H for about a second t o turn[...]

43 Connections Prin ting Pictures via USB If the print er s uppor ts PictBridge, the camera can be connected dir ec tly t o the print er and pictures can be print ed without fi rst being copied to a c omputer . Not e that depending on the print er , not all the functions described b elow ma y be suppor ted. Conne ct ing the Camera Connecti ng the [...]

44 Printi ng Pic ture s via USB 2 Tip: Prin tin g the Date o f Recor di ng T o pr int the dat e of recording on pict ures, press DISP / BACK in steps 1 –2 t o display the PictBridg e menu (see “Printing the DPO F Print Order ,” below) . Press the se- lec t or up or down t o hig hligh t PRINT WITH D A TE r and press MENU/OK t o r e t u r n t o[...]

45 Connections Printi ng Pic ture s via USB 4 Press MENU/OK to start printing. During Printing The m essage shown at ri ght is displa yed during printing. P ress DISP /BACK t o c a n c e l b e f o r e a l l pic tures are print ed (depending on the prin ter , printing m ay end before the cur rent picture has printed). If prin ting is i nt errupt ed,[...]

46 Printi ng Pic ture s via USB The K K PRINT OR DER (DPOF) option in the play- back menu ca n be used to cre at e a digital “ print order” for P ic tBridge- com patible pri nt ers (pg. 4 3 ) or devices th at su ppor t DPOF . DPOF DPOF ( D igital P ri nt O rder F orma t) i s stan- d a r d t h at a l l o w s p i c t u r e s t o b e p r i n te d [...]

47 Connections Printi ng Pic ture s via USB 2 Pr ess the selec t or up or down t o choose the number of c opies ( up t o 99) . T o remove a picture from the order , press the selector down un til the number of copies i s 0. SHEETS DPOF: 00001 01 PRINT ORDER ( DPOF ) SET FRAME T otal number of prints Number of copies 3 Repeat steps 1 – 2 to c ompl[...]

48 Printi ng Pic ture s via USB ■ ■ RESE T ALL RESE T ALL T o cancel the c urren t prin t order , selec t RESET ALL in the K PRIN T ORDE R (DPOF) menu. The confi rma tion shown a t right wi ll be displ ayed ; press MENU /OK to rem ove all pictures from the order . 1 Notes • Remove the memo r y card to cr eate or modif y a print order for th [...]

49 Connections Viewing P ictures on a Computer The supplied FineP ixViewer sof t ware can be used t o copy pictures t o a comput er , where they can be stored, vie wed, orga nized, and pri nt ed. Before proc eeding, install F inePixViewer a s described below. Do NO T connect the camer a to t he computer un til inst allation is c omplete . Insta lli[...]

50 Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 3 Caution Other ver sions of Windows are not suppor ted. Op eration is not guaranteed on home -built computers or computers that have been upgra ded from earlier versions of Wind ows. 2 Start the comput er . Log in t o an ac coun t with admi nistrat or privileges before proc eeding. 3 Exit any application s that m[...]

51 Connections Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 4 If pr ompt ed to in stall Windows Media Pla yer or DirectX, follow the on-screen instructions to c om- plete in stallation. 5 When prompt ed, remov e the installer CD fr om the CD -ROM drive and click Restart to re s ta r t t he comput er . Stor e the installer C D in a dr y location out of dir ec t [...]

52 Viewing Pic tures on a Computer Inst alling Fine PixVi ewer: Mac intosh Installing FinePixViewer: Macintosh 1 Confi rm that the compu ter meet s the follow ing sy stem requirements: Mod el Model Power Macintosh G3, P owerBo ok G3, Power Mac G4, iMac, i Book , Power Mac G4 Cub e, PowerBook G 4, Power Mac G5, MacBo ok , MacBo ok Pro, Mac mini, or[...]

53 Connections Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 4 R e m o v e t h e i ns t a l l e r C D fr om t h e C D-R O M d ri ve . N o t e t ha t y ou m a y be un ab l e t o r em o v e t h e C D if Safari is runni ng; if nece ssar y , quit Safari befor e removi ng the CD . St ore the i nstaller CD in a dry location out of dir ec t sunl ight in ca se you need [...]

54 Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 1 If the pictures y ou wish t o copy ar e stored on a memor y car d, in ser t the car d in to t he camera ( p g . 9 ) . I f n o c a r d i s i n s e r t e d , p i c t u r e s w i l l b e copied from in te rnal memory. 3 Caution Loss of power during trans fer could result in loss of data or damage t o in tern al mem[...]

55 Connections Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 3 Cautions • Use only memor y cards that have been fo rmat ted in the camera an d con tain pic tures taken with the camera. If a memor y car d con tain ing a la rge nu m- ber of images is inser ted, there may be a d elay before FinePixViewer s tar ts an d FinePixViewer may be un - able to impor t or [...]

56 Menus The Shooting Menu The shooting menu i s used to adj ust set tings f or a wide range of shooting c onditions. Using t he Shooting Menu Using the Shooti ng Menu 1 Press MENU/OK to d isp la y t he sh o ot- ing menu. FACE DETECTION QUALITY ISO SHOOTING MENU CONTINUOUS SET-UP AUTO OFF N 1 Note The o ptions displayed in the shooting menu v ar y [...]

57 Menus The Shoo ting Men u Shooting Me nu Options Sh ootin g M enu Opti ons Men u item Menu item Des cr ipt ion Description Opt ion s Options Def aul t Default A SCEN E POSIT ION Choos e a scene for E mode (pg. 30) . G / H / I / D / M / L / J / K / P / O / N / Q / B G P FA CE D ET EC TI O N T urn Intelligent F a ce Detection and re d- eye re- mov[...]

58 The Shoo ting Men u B B ISO ISO C o n t r o l t h e c a m e r a ’ s s e n s i t i v i t y t o l i g h t . H i g h e r v a l u e s c a n b e u s e d t o r e d u c e b l u r w h e n l i g h t i n g i s p o o r ; n o t e , h o w e v e r , t h a t m o tt l i n g m a y a p p e a r i n p i c t u r e s t a k e n a t h i g h s e n s i t i v i t i e s [...]

59 Menus The Shoo ting Men u Choose the size a nd quality at which still pictures are rec orded. Large pictures can be print ed at large s izes with no dr op in quality; small pictures require less mem or y , allowing mo re pic tures to be r ec or ded. Opt ion Option Pri nts a t size s up to Pri nts a t size s up to g F 3 1 × 23 cm / 1 2 × 9 in. [...]

60 The Shoo ting Men u D D EXP . COMPENSA TI ON EXP . C OMP ENS A TION Use exposu re c ompensation when pho tograph- ing very bright, very dark , or high-contrast s ub - jec ts. Choose posi tive ( + ) values to i ncre ase e x posu re Choose negative ( – ) values to re duce e xp osure Choosing an Exposure C ompensation Value • Backlit subject s [...]

61 Menus The Shoo ting Men u F F PHOTOMETRY PHOTO ME TRY Choose how the camera met ers exposur e ( B mode only; not avai lable when In tell igent F ace Detection is on ) . • u MULTI : A utom atic sc ene recognition i s used to ad just exposure f or a wide range of shooting con di ti ons . • v SPOT : The camera meters l ighti ng condition s at t[...]

62 The Shoo ting Men u G G CONTIN UOUS CON TI N UO US Select y TO P 3 to capture mo tion in a series of pictures. The camera takes u p to thr ee pic tures whi le the shutter - rele ase but t on is pres sed. 1 Notes • The fl ash tur ns off automatically (pg. 25), and focus and exp osure are det ermine d by the fi rs t frame in each series. T he[...]

63 Menus The Pla yback Menu The playback men u is used t o manage the pictures in i nt ernal memory or on the memor y card. Using t he Playba ck Menu Using the Playback Menu 1 Press H to en te r playbac k mode (pg. 34 ) . 2 Press MENU/ OK to display the p lay- back menu. PLA YBACK MENU SLIDE SHOW RED EYE REMOV AL PRINT ORDER ( DPOF ) PROTECT ERASE [...]

64 The Playbac k Menu Playback Menu Opt ions Playback M enu O ptio ns The following options ar e avai lable: Opt ion Option Des cr ipt ion Description I ER ASE Delete all or selec ted pic tures (pg. 3 7) . U RED -E YE REMOVAL Creat e copies with reduced red eye (pg. 65) . J SLIDE SHOW View pic tures in a slide show (p g. 66) . K PRINT ORD ER (DPOF)[...]

65 Menus The Playbac k Menu 1 Pla y the picture back in the monit or (pictures taken with In tell igent F ace Detection are in- dicat ed by a R ic on ) and selec t U RED EYE REMOV AL i n the playback me nu (pg. 63 ). YES CANCEL REMOV AL OK? 2 Press MENU/OK . The message shown below at lef t will be di splay ed while the camera analyses the im age; [...]

66 The Playbac k Menu J J SLID E SHOW SLIDE SHO W Vi ew pic tures in an automated slide sho w . Choose the ty pe of show and pr ess MENU/OK t o s t a r t . P r e s s DISP /BACK at any ti me during the sho w to view on-screen help. When a mo vie is di splay ed, movie pla yback will begin aut omatically , and the slide sho w will c onti nue when the [...]

67 Menus The Playbac k Menu L L PROTECT PROTEC T Pr otect pic tures from ac ciden tal deletion. The fol- lowing option s are avai lable. ■ ■ FRAM E FR AM E Pr ot ec t selected pictur es. 1 Pr ess the selector lef t or right t o dis- play the des ired picture. YES CANCEL PROTECT OK? UNPROTECT OK? YES CANCEL Picture not prot ected P rotected pict[...]

68 The Playbac k Menu M COPY COPY Copy pictures between int ernal memory and a memor y card. 1 Press the selector up or down t o highlight q INTERNAL MEMORY t p CARD ( copy pictures from int ernal me mor y to the memory card) or p CARD t q INTER NAL MEMOR Y (co p y pi c tu res fro m a me mo r y ca rd to i nter nal me m- or y) . 2 Pr ess the selec t[...]

69 Menus The Playbac k Menu ■ ■ FRAM E FR AM E Copy selected frames. 100-0001 100-0001 COPY OK? YES CANCEL 1 Pr ess the selector lef t or right t o dis- play the des ired picture. 2 Press MENU/OK to c opy the picture. 3 Repeat steps 1 – 2 t o copy additional images. Press DISP / BACK to e xi t wh en the operation is com plete. ■ ■ ALL FRA[...]

70 The Playbac k Menu N N IMAGE ROT A TE IMA GE RO T A TE By default, pic tures tak en in tall orien tation are di splay ed in wide orien tation. U se this option to d ispla y pictures in the corr ec t orienta tion in the monitor. It has no eff ec t on pic tures d ispla yed on a comput er or other devic e. 1 Notes • Protec ted pictures can not b[...]

71 Menus The Playbac k Menu O TRI MMI NG TRIM MIN G T o crea te a cr opped copy of a picture , play the picture bac k and selec t O TRIMMING in the pl ayback menu (pg. 6 3 ) . 1 U se the zoom con trol t o zoom in and out and use the selector to scr oll the pic tur e until the desir ed por tion is displ ayed ( to exit t o single- frame playback with[...]

72 The Setup Menu Using t he Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu 1 Display the setup menu. 1.1 Pres s MENU/OK to display the menu for the cu rren t mode. 1. 2 Pr ess the selector up or down to highlight H SET - UP . 1. 3 Pres s the selec tor righ t to d is- play the setup me nu. SET-UP OFF ON DIGITAL ZOOM IMAGE DISP . CONT . 1.5 FRAME NO. LCD POWER SAV[...]

73 Menus The Setup Menu Setup Me nu Options Setup Menu O ptions Men u item Menu item Des cr ipt ion Description Opt ion s Options Def aul t Default Q Q a IMAGE DISP . Choose h ow long pict ures are di splayed af ter shootin g (pg. 7 4) . CONTINU OUS / 3 SEC / 1.5 SEC / ZOOM (CONTINUOUS) / OFF 1 .5 SEC b FRA ME NO. Choose h ow fi les are named ( pg[...]

74 The Setup Menu a a IMAGE DI SP . IMA GE DISP . Choose an option ot her than OF F t o displa y pictures in the monit or af ter shooting. P ictures can be dis played for 1 .5 s ( 1.5 SEC ), 3 s ( 3 SEC ), o r un ti l th e MENU/OK but t on is pres sed ( CON TI N U OU S and ZOO M (CON TI NU OUS) ). I f ZOO M (CON TI NU OUS) i s s e l ec t e d , p h [...]

75 Menus The Setup Menu b b FRA ME NO. FRA ME NO. New pictures are stor ed in image fi les named using a f our - digit fi le num- ber assigned by add ing one to the l ast fi le number used. The fi le num- ber is di spla yed during pl ayback a s shown a t right. F RAM E NO. contro ls whether fi le num bering is reset t o 00 0 1 when a new memor[...]

76 The Setup Menu d d DIG IT AL ZOOM DIG IT AL ZOOM If ON is selected, se lecting L at the maximum optical zoom position wil l trigger digital zoom, fur ther mag nif ying the image . T o cancel d igital zoom, zoom out t o the mini mum dig ital zoom position and select M . Zo o m i n d ic at o r, DIGIT AL Z OOM on Zo o m i n d ic at o r, DIGIT AL Z [...]

77 Menus The Setup Menu k FORMA T FOR MA T Form at in te rnal memory or a memor y card. If a memory card is inser ted in the cam era, p will b e displaye d in the dia- log shown at righ t and thi s op - tion will form at the memory card. If no memor y card is i nserted, q wil l be displa yed and this op- ti on wi ll f or m at i n t er na l me mo ry[...]

78 The Setup Menu n n TIME DIFFE RE NCE TIME D IFFE RE NCE When travel ling, use th is option t o switc h the camera clock instan tly from your home time z one to the local time at your destina tion. 1 Spe cif y the diff erence bet ween local time and your home time zone. 1.1 Pres s the selec tor up or do wn to highlight X LOC AL . 1. 2 Pres s the[...]

79 T e ch nica l No tes Optional Accessories The camera suppor ts a wide range of acces sories from FU JIFILM and ot her manufacturers. The follow- ing ac cessories w ere a vailable as of A ugust 2 00 8. ■ ■ Printing Prin ti ng PictBridge-compatible prin ter (av ailable from third-pa rt y sup pl ier s) USB ■ ■ Audi o/V isual Audio/ Visual T[...]

80 Opt ion al A c ce ss or ies Accessories from Fujifi lm Accessories from Fujifi lm As of August 2 00 8, the follo wing optional ac ces sories were a vailable from F U JIFILM. For the lat est inform ation on the ac ces sories availa ble in your r egion, check with your local F ujifi lm represe ntativ e or vis it http:/ /w w w .fujifilm.com/prod[...]

81 T e ch nica l No tes Caring for the C amera T o ensu re con tinued en joyment of the pr oduc t, observe the following pr ecautions. Storage and Us e Storage and Use If the camera will not be used for a n ex tended pe- riod, remov e the batter y and memory card. Do not stor e or use the camera in location s that are : • exp osed to rai n, ste a[...]

82 T roubleshooti ng Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Power an d Bat ter y Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c aus e Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Power supply The camera does not tur n on. The b atter y is e xhausted . Charge the b atter y or ins er t a fully- charge d spare bat ter y . 5, 7 The b at tery is n ot in the correc t or ient[...]

83 T roubleshooti ng Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Men us an d Dis play s Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c aus e Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Menus and disp lays are not in English. English is not se lec ted for t he l r optio n in the setup m enu. Select ENGLISH .1 3 Shooting Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c aus e Poss ib le c aus [...]

84 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c aus e Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Intelligent Fac e Detection F ace detec tio n not a vailable. The c amera is in G , H , J , P , or Q mode. Choos e a diff erent shooti ng mode. 2 9 No f ace is de- tec te d. Th e subje ct ’s face is o bscure d sunglass es, a hat[...]

85 T roubleshooti ng Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c aus e Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Problem images Pic tures are blurred. The l ens is dir t y . Clean the lens . 8 1 The l ens is blo cked. Keep ob jec ts aw ay from th e lens. 1 5 f is displayed dur ing shoot ing and the fo - cus fr ame is display[...]

86 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Connections Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c aus e Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page TV No pic ture o r sound. The c amera is n ot properl y connec ted. Connec t the c amera cor rec tly. 42 The sup plied A / V c able was conn ec ted dur- ing movie playback. Connec t the c amera o nce movie p layback has[...]

87 T roubleshooti ng Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Miscellaneous Pro bl em Problem Poss ib le c aus e Poss ib le c aus e So lut ion Solution Pag e Page Nothing happ ens when th e shut ter but ton is press ed. T emporar y camera malfunction. Remove and reins er t the bat ter y or discon - nec t and re connec t the AC adapter/DC coup le r . 7 The b at[...]

88 W arning Messa ges and Displa ys The following warni ngs are di spla yed in the monit or: Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip tio n Description So lut ion Solution O (re d ) L o w b at te r y. Charge the b atter y or ins er t a fully- charge d spare bat- ter y. N (blink s red ) B atter y ex hausted. g Slow shut ter spe ed. Pic ture may b e blurred . U[...]

89 T roubleshooti ng Warning Messages and D isplays Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip tio n Description So lut ion Solution CAR D E RR OR The m emor y c ard is not for matte d for use in the ca mera. Format th e memo r y card (p g. 77). The memory card con tacts require c leani ng or the memory card i s damaged. Clean the conta ct s with a s of t, dr y[...]

90 Warning Messages and D isplays Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip tio n Description So lut ion Solution FRA ME NO. FULL The c amera has r un out of fr ame number s ( curren t frame n umber i s 999-9999) . Format th e memo r y card and s elec t RENEW for the b FRA ME N O. option in the H SETUP menu. T ake a pic ture to reset f rame number ing to 1 00 [...]

91 T roubleshooti ng Warning Messages and D isplays Warn in g War ni ng Des cr ip tio n Description So lut ion Solution PRINTE R ERROR Printer out of p aper or ink , or othe r printer er- ror. Check p rinter (see printer manual for d etails) . T o resume printing, turn the prin ter off and then tur n it back o n. PRINTE R ERROR RESUME? Check p rin[...]

92 Appendix Glos sary Digital zoom : Unlike optical zoom, digital zo om does not increase the amount of visible detail. Instead, details vis- ible using optical zoom are simply enlarged, p roducing a slightly “ grainy ” image. DPOF ( D igital P rin t O rder F or ma t): A s t a nd ar d t ha t a ll o ws p ic t u re s to b e p r in te d f r om “[...]

93 Appendix F lash Mode and Shooting Mode The fl ash modes available dep end on the sho oting mode (p g. 29 ) and the option sele c ted for P FAC E DETECTION . ■ P FA C E D E T E C T I O N : R ON V OF F or OFF Sho otin g mod e Shooting mode Flas h mod e Fla sh mo de A A B B C C V V * * D D F F G G H H I I D D M M L L J J K K P P O O N N Q Q B B [...]

94 Internal Me mor y /Me mor y Card Capacit y The following table sho ws the recor ding time or nu mber of pic tures a vailable a t diff erent image q uali- ties. All fi gures are appr oxima te ; fi le size varies with the sce ne recor ded, producing wide varia tions in the number of fi les that can be stor ed. The number of e xposur es or leng[...]

95 Appendix Spec ifi cations Sys te m Model FinePix J 100 / FinePi x J 1 1 0w / FinePix J 1 20 / FinePix J 1 50 w digita l came ra E ec tive pixels 10 m i l l i o n CCD ½ .3 -in ., square -pixel CCD with primar y col or fi lter Stor age m edi a • Inte rnal memory ( approx. 2 4 MB ) • SD /SDHC me mor y car ds ( see page 9 ) File s ys tem C[...]

96 Speci fi cations Sys te m Sce ne m ode s D (dig it a l z o om), V (red- eye redu cti on) , B (baby mode ), F (POR TR AIT ), G (LANDSC APE), H (SP OR T ), I (NIGHT ), D (NA T URAL LI GHT ), M (BEACH), L (SNOW ), J (FIREWORK S), K (SUN SET ), P (FLOWER), O (P ART Y ), N (MUS EUM) , Q (TE XT) Pic t ure s ta bil iz ati on Ava il a bl e Intelligent [...]

97 Appendix Speci fi cations Sys te m Ot her o pti on s PictB ridge, E xif Print, lan guage sel ec tion (Simplifi ed Chinese, T radi tional Chines e, Czech, D utch, English, French, German, Hu ngarian, Italian, Jap anese, Korean, Polish, Por tugu ese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and T urkish), time dif ference Input/output terminals A / V OUT (audi[...]

98 Speci fi cations NP -45 rechargeable battery Nom in al vol ta ge DC 3.7 V Nomina l capacit y 7 4 0 mAh Operating t emperature 0 °C – + 40 °C /+ 32 °F – + 104 °F Di men sio ns ( W × H × D) 3 1 mm × 39.4 mm × 5.7 mm/1 . 2 in. × 1 .6 in. × 0. 2 in. Wei g ht Approx . 1 5 g/0.5 oz . BC-45A ba tte r y ch arg er Rated input 1 00 –2 4 0[...]

99 Appendix Speci fi cations Notes o n the B atte r y and B att er y Cha rge r • T he bat ter y and charger may become war m to the t ouch during charging. T his is normal and do es not indicate a malfunc tion. If p ossible, char ge the bat ter y in a well-ventilated location. • The b atter y charger may vibrate when in use. This is normal and[...]

10 0 FU J IFILM Digital Camera W orldwide Network Con tact your local distributor ( see list below ) for r epairs and t echnical s uppor t. Ple ase presen t the war - ranty and purcha se rece ipt when r equesting repairs ; refer t o the warr anty card for the c onditions of the warranty . T echnical su ppor t may not be a vailable for model s not h[...]

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