Fujifilm FinePix J30 manual

Befo re You Begin Firs t Steps Bas ic Photo gr ap hy and Play ba ck More on Phot ography More on Pl ayback Movies Conne c tio ns Menus T echnic al Note s Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Appendix For information on relat ed produc ts, v isit our websit e at http:/ /ww w.fujifilm.c om/ products/inde x.html Owner ’ s Manual Thank you for y our purcha s[...]

ii Camer a Q & A Find it ems by task. Camera Setup Camera Setup Question Question Key phrase Key phrase See page See page How do I set the camera clo ck? Date and time 1 3 Can I set the clock to local time when I tr avel? Time di f ference 77 How do I keep the monitor from turning of f automatically ? Auto power off 7 6 How do I stop the camera[...]

iii Camera Q & A Question Question Key phrase Key phrase See page See page How do I keep the f lash f rom firing ? Flas h mode 2 4 How do I stop my subject s’ eyes glowing red when I use the f lash ? How do I “ fill- in” shadows on back-lit subjec t s ? How do I take a group por trait that includes the photographer ? S elf-timer mode 26 H[...]

iv Cam era Q & A ..................................................................................... ii Cam era S etu p ............................................................................... ii T ak in g Pic tur es ............................................................................. ii Vie win g Pic tu res ..................[...]

v T able of Contents Menus Menus The S ho oti ng Me nu ...................................................................... 56 Using t he Sho oti ng Me nu .........................................................56 Sho otin g Men u Opt ions ............................................................ 57 g ISO .....................................[...]

vi About This Manual This man ual i s for use with the fol lowing Fi nePix cameras: the J 27 , J28, J 29 , J30 , J3 2, J3 7 and J38. All operations are iden tical; save where o ther wise noted, the illu s trations in thi s manual show the J 30. Model Model Effec tive pixels Effec tive pixels Image size (pixels ) Ima ge si ze (p ixe ls) FinePix J2 7[...]

1 Before Y ou Begin Introduct ion Sy mbols and Conv entions Sy mbols and Conv entions The following symbols are u sed in this man ual: C Caution : This info rmation s hould be read before u s e to e nsu re correct operation. A Note : Poi nts t o not e when us ing the camera. B Tip : Additional in forma tion that m ay be helpf ul when usi ng the cam[...]

2 Introduction Part s of the Camera Part s of the Camera For mor e inform ation , refe r to the page l isted t o the right of each it em. 14 D (play back ) but ton ............................ 33 15 Str ap eyelet .................................................... 1 16 B at ter y- chamb er cover .......................... 4 17 T ripod mount 18 Bat[...]

3 Before Y ou Begin Introduction The Monitor The Monitor The following ind icators ma y app ear i n the monit or during s ho oting and pl ayback: ■ ■ Shooting Shooting 11 Date and ti me................................... 1 3 12 Q ualit y ........................................... 39, 59 13 Number o f available f rames ....91 14 S ensiti vit y [...]

Fir st S tep s 4 Inserting t he Battery The following expla ins how to i nser t the bat tery int o the camera. 1 Open the bat ter y- chamber cover . A Note Be sure the camera is of f before opening the battery-chamber co ver . C Cautions • Do not open the b at ter y- chamber cover when the camera is on. F ailure to obser ve this precaution could [...]

Fir st S tep s 5 Inser ting the Bat ter y 3 Close the batter y - chamber cover . Removing the Battery Af ter turning the camera of f, open the batter y- chamber cover , press the bat ter y latch t o the top, and slide the bat tery out of the camera as shown. Bat tery latch C Caution T ur n the camera of f before removing the bat ter y .[...]

6 Charging the Battery The bat tery is not ch arged a t shipme nt. Char ge the batter y before u se. 1 Connect the supp lied AC adapter in to the USB mu lti - co nne c tor. Confirm tha t the camera is of f. 2 Plug the A C adapter in. Plug the A C adapt er in to a pow er outlet. The Indicat or Lamp will li ght u p red (pg. 1 7) . The Indicator Lam p[...]

Fir st S tep s 7 Charging the Battery C C au tio ns: C ar in g fo r the B at te r y • The onl y t yp es of bat teries you can use are NP- 45 A (supplied) and NP- 45 ( optional). • Use only the camera to charge NP-45A. F ailure to obser ve this precaution could res ult in produc t malfunction. • Do not af f ix s tickers or other objec ts to th[...]

8 Insert ing a Memor y Card Although the camera ca n store pictures i n int ernal memory , SD memor y cards ( sold separat ely) can be used to store add itional pic tures. When no m emor y ca rd i s ins er ted , d appears in the monit or and int ernal memor y is used for r ecor ding and pla yback. Note tha t b ecause camera m alfunction could cau s[...]

Fir st S tep s 9 Inser ting a Memo r y Card ■ ■ In ser tin g a Memo ry Card In ser tin g a Memo ry Card 1 Open the bat ter y- chamber cover . 2 Insert the memor y card. Holding the memory card in the orien tation shown below , slide it all the wa y in. Battery CLICK Be sure card is in c orrec t orientation ; do not inser t at an angle or use fo[...]

10 Inser ting a Memo r y Card Removing Memory Cards Be sure the camera is of f before opening the bat ter y- chamber cover . Press the card in and then release it slowly . T he card can now b e removed by hand. C Cautions • The memor y card may spring out if you remove your finger immediately af ter pushing the card in. • Memor y c ards may be [...]

Fir st S tep s 11 Inser ting a Memo r y Card C Cautions • Format memor y cards before firs t use, and be sure to r e format all memor y cards af ter using them in a comput er or other device . For more information on forma tting memor y cards, see page 7 6. • Memor y c ards are small and can be swallowe d; keep out of reach of children. If a ch[...]

12 T urning t he Camera on and Off Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Pres s the n button to turn the ca mera on. The lens will ex tend and the len s cover wil l op en. Press n again to tu rn the camera of f. B Tip: Switc hi ng t o Play bac k Mo de Press the D button to star t p layback . Press the shut ter button half way to return to shooting mode. C Ca[...]

Fir st S tep s 13 Basic Setup A langu age-sele c tion dialog is d ispl ayed the first time the camera i s turned on. Set up the camera as described below (for in forma tion on reset ting the clock or chang ing languages, see page 72 ). 1 Choose a language. SET SET NO NO ST ART ST ART MENU MENU / LANG. / LANG. 1.1 Pr ess the selec tor up, do wn, lef[...]

14 Ba sic P hot og ra phy a nd Pl ayb ac k T ak ing Pictures in k (Au to) M o d e This section describ es how t o take pictures in k mode. 1 T urn the camera on. Pres s the n button to turn the camera on. B Tip: Intel lig ent Face De tec t ion The f irst time the c amera is turned on, Intelligent F ace Detec tion is automatically activ ated and the[...]

15 Ba sic P hot og ra phy a nd Pl ayb ac k T aking Pic tures in k (Au to) Mo de 3 Fr a m e t h e p i c t u r e. Pos ition the main subjec t in the focus are a and use the z oom but tons t o f rame the picture in the monit or . Zoom in u sing optica l zoom, or use d igital z o om (pg. 7 5) t o zoom in closer . Press W to zo o m o ut Press T to zoom [...]

16 T aking Pic tures in k (Au to) Mo de Framing Guideline The images change as shown b elow if you press the DISP / BACK button. Indicators displayed Indicators hidden Best framing T o use the bes t framing, p osition the main subjec t at the int er sec tion of t wo lines or align one of the horizontal lines with the horiz on. Use focus lock (pg. 2[...]

17 Ba sic P hot og ra phy a nd Pl ayb ac k T aking Pic tures in k (Au to) Mo de 5 Shoot. Smoothly pres s the shut ter but ton the r es t of the way down to tak e the pic ture. B Tip: The Sh ut ter B ut ton The shut ter but ton has two p ositions. Pressing the shut ter button half w ay ( q ) sets fo cus and ex posure; to shoot, press the shutter but[...]

18 Viewing Pi ctures Pictures can be viewed in the mon itor . When taking impor tant phot o graphs, tak e a test shot and check the res ults. 1 Press the D but ton. The most recent picture wil l b e displa yed in the monit or . ISO 100 ISO 100 100-0001 100-0001 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM N N 1/ 250 1/ 250 F 3.3 F 3.3 2 View[...]

19 More on P hotog raphy Intelligent F ace Detec tion Int elligent F ace Det ec tion allows the camera to a utomatically det e c t human fac es and set focus and exposure f or a face an y where in the frame for s hots that e mphas ize por tr ait subjects . Choose for grou p por trait s to pr event the ca mera from focusing on the bac kground. 1 T u[...]

20 Inte lli ge nt Face D ete cti on 3 Focu s . Pr ess the shutter button halfway to set f ocus and exposure f or the subject in the green border . C Cautions • If no face is detected when the shut ter but ton is pressed half way (pg. 82) , the c amera will focus on the subjec t at the cen ter of the monitor . • In each shooting mode, the camera[...]

21 More on P hotog raphy Foc u s L o c k T o compose phot o graphs with of f-cen ter subjects: 1 Position the subject in the focus f rame. 2 Focu s . Pr ess the shutter button halfway to set focus and exposure . Focus and exposure will r emai n locked while the sh ut ter but ton is pr essed halfway (AF / AE lock). 250 250 F 3.3 F 3.3 Press half way[...]

22 Focus Lo ck Autofoc us Although the camera bo ast s a high- precision autofocus sy stem, it may be unable to focus on the subjec ts listed below. If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus, use focus lock (p g. 2 1 ) to focus on another subjec t at the same distance and then recompose the photograph . • Very shiny subjec ts such as mirro[...]

23 More on P hotog raphy L Macro mode ( Close - ups ) T o sele c t macro mode, pr ess the selec tor lef t ( L ). L icon appears in monitor when camer a is in macro mode When macro mode is in effec t, the camera focuses on subjec ts near the cen ter of the monit or . Use the zoom buttons to frame pictures. T o e xit macro mode, pr ess the selec tor [...]

24 K Using the F lash Use the flash when lig hting i s p oor , for example when shooting a t night or indoors under low l ight. T o choose a f lash mode , press the selector righ t ( K ). The f lash mode changes e ach time the selec tor is pres se d; in modes other tha n A U TO , the curren t mode is indicat e d by an ic on in the monit or. C ho os[...]

25 More on P hotog raphy ( Silent Mode In situations in which camera sounds or light from the f lash may be unwelcome, pr ess the DISP/BACK but ton until ( is di splayed in the monitor . The c amera speaker , shooting indicator , f lash, and indicator and self-timer lamps turn of f. Flash and volume set tings (p g. 7 5) can not be adjusted while si[...]

26 J Using the Self- Timer The camera of fers a ten-second ti mer that allows pho tographers t o appear in the ir own phot ographs, and a two -second timer tha t can be used to avoid bl ur caused by the camera movi ng when the shutter button is pr essed. 1 Set the timer . The current self -timer mode is displa yed in the monit or. T o choose a dif [...]

27 More on P hotog raphy The self-timer la mp on the fron t of the camera will blink i mmedia tely befor e the pic ture is tak en. If the t wo-se cond timer i s sele c ted, the self -timer lamp wi ll blin k as the timer c ounts down. Intelligent F ace Detection Bec ause it ensur es that the faces of por tr ait subjec ts will b e in focus, Intellige[...]

28 a Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode ac cording t o the scene or typ e of subject. Selecti ng a Shooti ng Mode Selecti ng a Shoot ing Mode 1 Press MENU/OK to d ispl ay the shooting menu. SHOOTING MODE FACE DETECTION SHOOTING MENU QUALITY ISO CONTINUOUS AUTO OFF N 2 Pr ess the sele c tor u p or down to highlight a SHOOTING MODE . 3 Pr ess the s[...]

29 More on P hotog raphy Shooting Modes Shooting Modes M M MANU AL MANU AL Choose this mode for c omplete con trol of shooting settings, includ ing exposure com pensation (pg. 6 1 ) and white bal ance (pg. 62). G G SCEN E RECOGN ITIO N SCEN E RECOGN ITIO N Simply b y pointing the camera t o the subjec t, the camera aut omatically an alyzes and sele[...]

30 k k AUT O AUT O Choose for cri sp , clear sna pshots (pg. 1 4) . This mode is rec ommended in most situat ions. p p BABY MOD E BABY MODE Choose for na tural skin tones when taking por traits of infants. The f lash tu rns of f automaticall y . C C PIC TUR E ST AB ILIZ A TI ON PIC TUR E ST AB ILIZ A TIO N Choose this mode for fast shutter speeds t[...]

31 More on P hotog raphy 4 Press MENU/OK . An edge of the pic ture you h ave just tak en will be di splayed at one side of the frame. 2 2 3 3 1 1 SELECT FRAME 99 99 5 F r ame the nex t shot t o overla p with the previous picture . 6 T ake the second s hot as described in steps 3- 4 (t o creat e a panorama from only two frames, press the selec tor u[...]

32 B B NA TU R AL LIG HT NA TU R AL LIG HT Captur e natural li ght i ndo ors, under low lig ht, or where the flash can not be used. The f lash turn s of f and sensitivity is rai sed to r educe bl ur . G G BEA CH BEA CH Choose for cri sp , clear s hots that captur e the brightnes s of sun lit beaches. F F SNOW SNOW Choose for cri sp , clear s hots t[...]

33 More on P layback Single - F rame P la yback T o view the mos t recen t pic ture in the monit or , press the D button. 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10:00 AM 10:00 AM ISO 100 ISO 100 100 - 0001 0001 ISO 100 100-0001 12 / 31 / 2050 10:00 AM F4.2 F4.2 F4.2 N N 1/ 250 1/ 250 Pres s the sele c tor righ t to view pic tures in the order r e corded, le[...]

34 Single-Frame Playback Playba ck Zoom Play bac k Zoom Press T to zoom in on im ages displayed in single - fr ame playback; press W t o zoom out. Press W to zoom out Press T to zoom in Zo o m i n d i ca t o r When the pic ture is z o omed in, the selec tor can be used t o view areas of the image not cu rrently vis ible in the display . Navigation [...]

35 More on P layback Multi- F rame Pla yback T o change the number of images displ ayed, pres s W when a picture is shown full-frame in the monit or . Pr ess the W button to i ncre ase the number of pictures displayed t o two, nine, or a hundred. ISO 100 ISO 100 100-0001 100-0001 12 / 31 / 2050 1 2/3 1/20 5 0 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM N N Press T to re[...]

36 Sort by Date 1 In sing le- frame playback, press DISP / BACK un til the sor t - by-date scr een is displayed. The pic ture dis played in the sing le- frame playback rem ains selected. 1/13 1/13 2050 2050 12/31 2 Pr ess the sele c tor u p or down to selec t a dat e. 3 Pr ess the sele c tor left or right to se le ct a p i ct u re . B Tips : Rapid [...]

37 More on P layback A Deleting Pictures The ERASE option in the pl ayback menu ca n be used to delete stil l pic tures and movies, incr eas ing the amoun t of spac e avail able on the memory card or in in tern al memor y (for inf ormat ion on deleting pictures in sing le- frame playback, see page 1 8) . Note that deleted pictures can not be rec ov[...]

38 ■ ■ FR AM E FR AM E : Dele ting Se lec ted Imag es : Deleti ng Selec ted Ima ges Selecting FR A M E displays th e dialog shown at right. YES CANCEL ERASE OK? Pr ess the selec tor left or right to scr oll through pictures and pres s MENU/OK to delete the curr ent pic ture ( the pic ture is delet e d immedia tely; be car eful not delete the wr[...]

39 Movies A Recording Movies Shoot short movies at 30 frames per second. Sound i s recorded via the bui lt - in micr ophone; do not co ver the micr ophone during rec ording. 1 Press MENU/OK to d ispla y the shooting menu and selec t A MOVIE f or a SHOOTING MODE (pg. 28 ). STANDBY STANDBY 12 s 12 s Time available is di splayed in monit or Choosing t[...]

40 3 Pr ess the shut ter button all the wa y down t o star t recor ding. REC 12 s 12 s REC and time remaining are displayed in monit or A Notes • Focus is set when recording begins; exp osure and white balance are adjusted automa tically throughout recor ding. The color and brightness of the image may var y f rom that displayed before recording b[...]

41 Movies D Viewing Mo vies During pla yback (pg. 33 ), movies ar e dis played in the monit or as shown a t right. The following operation s can be per formed while a movie is displaye d: PLAY 100-006 100-006 12 / 31 / 2050 12 / 31 / 2050 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 AM Operation Operation Description Description Sta r t /p au se playbac k Pre ss t he se le [...]

42 Con ne c t io ns Viewing Pi ctures on T V Connect the camera to a T V and tune the televi sion t o the vide o channel t o show pic tures t o a group. Connect an A / V cable ( optional) , as shown below . Connect yellow plug to video-in jack Connect white plug to audio-in jack Insert an optional A / V cable into the U SB multi-connector of the ca[...]

43 Con ne c t io ns Prin ting Pictures via USB If the print er suppor ts PictBridge, the camera can be con nec ted dir e c tly to the prin ter and pictures can be print e d without first b eing c opied to a c omputer . Note th at depending on the print er , not all the func tions described below may be suppor ted. Connecti ng the Came ra C onne cti[...]

44 Printing Pictures via USB B Tip: Pri nti ng th e Date o f Reco rd in g T o print the date of r e cording on pictures, press DISP / BACK in steps 1 – 2 to display the P ic tBr idge menu (see “Printing the DPOF Print Order” on p age 4 4) . Press the selec tor up or down to highligh t PRI NT WITH D A TE y and press MENU/OK to r etur n to the [...]

45 Con ne c t io ns Printing Pictures via USB 4 Press MENU/OK to start printing. During Printing The mess age shown at right is displayed during prin ting. Press DISP / BACK to canc el before all pictures are printed (depending on the printer , pr inting may end before the current picture has printed). If printing is in terrupted, press D to turn t[...]

46 Printing Pictures via USB The C C PRINT OR DER (DPO F) option in the playback me nu can be used t o cre at e a digital “pri nt or der ” for PictBridge- compati ble print ers (pg. 4 3 ) or devices that s upp or t DPOF . DPOF DPOF ( D igital P rin t O rder F ormat) i s standard that allows pic tures to be printed from “print or ders” s tor[...]

47 Con ne c t io ns Printing Pictures via USB 2 Pr ess the sele c tor u p or down to choose the number of c opies (up t o 99) . T o remo ve a picture from the order , press the selec tor down un til the number of c opies is 0. SHEETS DPOF: 00001 01 PRINT ORDER ( DPOF ) SET FRAME T otal number of prints Number of copies 3 Repeat st eps 1 – 2 to co[...]

48 Printing Pictures via USB ■ ■ RESE T ALL RESE T ALL T o cancel the curre nt prin t order , selec t RESE T ALL in the C PRINT OR DE R (DP OF ) menu. The confirmation sho wn at righ t will be display ed; pres s MENU/ OK to remov e all pic tures from the order . A Notes • Remove the memor y c ard to cr eate or modif y a pr int order for the p[...]

49 Con ne c t io ns Viewing Pi ctures on a Computer The supplied FineP ixV iewer sof t ware can be used t o cop y pictures to a c omputer , where they can be stored, view ed, organ ized, and prin ted. Before proc eeding, install FineP ixV iewer as described below. The late st FinePixViewer i s available a t http:/ /ww w.fujifilm.c om/ . Do NOT c on[...]

50 Viewing Pic tures on a Computer C Caution Other versions of Windows are not su ppor ted. Oper ation is not gu aranteed on home- built computers or computers that have been upgra ded f rom earlier versions of Windows . 2 Sta r t the comput er . Log in to an ac count with adm ini strator privi leges before proc eeding. 3 Exit any applica tions tha[...]

51 Con ne c t io ns Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 4 If prom pt ed to in stall Windows Media P layer or Dir ec tX, follow the on-screen instructions to com pl e te i ns t a lla ti o n. 5 When prompt ed, remove the in s taller CD from the CD- ROM drive and click Restar t to restart the com puter . Stor e the installer CD in a d r y location out of [...]

52 Viewing Pic tures on a Computer Installing FinePixViewer: Macintosh Installing FinePixViewer: Macintosh 1 Confirm that the computer me ets th e follow ing s ys tem requirements: CPU CPU PowerPC or Intel OS OS Preins tall ed ver sions of M ac OS X 10.3.9-1 0.5 (visi t ht tp :/ /www .fu jif ilm .c om/ for more info rmatio n) RAM RAM 256 MB or more[...]

53 Con ne c t io ns Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 4 Remov e the installer C D f rom the CD- ROM drive. No te th at you m ay be unable to r emove the C D if Safari is runn ing; if necessary , quit Safari before remo ving the CD . St ore the in s taller CD i n a dr y location out of dir e c t sunl ight in case you need t o re-install the sof t ware[...]

54 Viewing Pic tures on a Computer 1 If the pictures you wis h to c opy are stor ed on a memor y card, i nsert the card in to the camera (pg. 8) . If no card i s inser ted, pictures will be copied from i nt ernal memor y . C Caution Loss of power during trans fer could result in loss of data or damage to inte rnal memor y or the memor y card. Check[...]

55 Con ne c t io ns Viewing Pic tures on a Computer C Cautions • Use only memor y cards that have been format ted in the camera and contain pictures taken with the camera. If a memor y card containing a large number of images is inser ted, there may be a delay before FinePixV iewer star ts and FinePix Viewer may be unable to impor t or s ave imag[...]

56 Menus The Shooting Menu The shooting menu is u s ed to adju s t set tings for a wide range of shoo ting cond itions. Using the Shoot ing Menu Using the Shooti ng Menu 1 Press MENU/OK to d ispl ay the shooting menu. SHOOTING MODE FACE DETECTION SHOOTING MENU QUALITY ISO CONTINUOUS AUTO OFF N A Note The options displayed in the sho oting menu var [...]

57 Menus The Shoot ing Menu Shooting Menu O ptions Sho oting Menu Op tions Menu item Menu item Description Description Options Options Default Default a SHOOTING MODE Choose a sho oting mode accor ding to the t ype of subjec t (p g. 28) . M / G / k / p / C / U / K / W / L / D / U / B / G / F / W / E / O / I / P / A k c FAC E DE TE C TI O N T ur n I[...]

58 The Shoot ing Menu g g ISO ISO Con trol the camera’ s sensitivity to li ght with M . Higher values can be u sed to redu ce bl ur when ligh ting is poor ; note , however , that mottling may a ppear in pictures take n at hig h sensitivities. If AU TO is selec ted, the camera wil l adjust sensitivity autom atically in res p onse to s ho oting c o[...]

59 Menus The Shoot ing Menu Choose the size a n d quality at which still pictures are r e cor ded. Large pictures can be print e d at large s izes with no drop in qua lity ; small pictures require less m emor y , all owing m ore pic t ures to be r ecor ded. Option Option Pri nt s at si ze s up to Pri nt s at si ze s up to y F , r F , y N , r N 3 1 [...]

60 The Shoot ing Menu d d EXP . C OMP ENS A TION EXP . C OMP ENS A TION Use exposur e compensation when phot o graphing v er y bright, v er y dark, or high- cont ra s t su bj e c t s . Choose posi tive ( +) v alues to i ncre ase e x posu re Choose negative ( –) values to re du ce e x p osu re Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value • Backlit su[...]

61 Menus The Shoot ing Menu e e WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANC E For na tural colors, choose a set ting that m at ches the ligh t source ( for an explanat ion of “whit e balanc e,” see the Glos sar y on page 90). Option Option Description Description AUT O Whit e balance adjusted automatically . p For subjec ts in dire c t sunlight. q For subjec ts[...]

62 The Shoot ing Menu c c CONTINUOUS (Continuous sho oting) CONTINUOUS (Continuous shoot ing) Select m TO P 3 to captu re motion i n a series of pic tures. The camera takes up t o three pictures while the sh ut ter -relea se but ton i s pressed. A Notes • Frame rate varies with shutter spe ed. • Focus and exp osure are det er mined by the f irs[...]

63 Menus The Pla yback Menu The playback menu i s used to mana ge the pictures in int ernal memory or on the memor y card. Using the Playback Menu Using the Playback Menu 1 Press D to en ter playbac k mode (pg. 33 ) . 2 Press MENU/OK to d ispl ay the playbac k menu. PLA YBACK MENU SLIDE SHOW RED EYE REMOV AL PRINT ORDER (DPOF) PROTECT ERASE 3 Pr es[...]

64 The Playbac k Menu Playback Menu Opt ions Playback Me nu Opt ions The following option s are availa ble: Option Option Description Description A ERA SE Delete all or selec ted pic tures (pg. 37) . b RED EY E REMOVAL Creat e copies with reduced red eye (p g. 65) . B SLIDE SHOW View pic tures in a slide show (p g. 66). C PRINT ORDER (DP OF) Selec [...]

65 Menus The Playbac k Menu 1 Pl ay the picture back in the monit or (pic tures taken with In telligen t F ace Detection are indica ted by a B icon ) and selec t b RED EYE REMO V AL i n the playback me nu (pg. 63 ) . YES CANCEL REMOV AL OK? 2 Press MENU/OK . T he message shown below at lef t will be dis play ed while the camera analyses the i mage;[...]

66 The Playbac k Menu B B SLIDE SHO W SLIDE SHO W View pic tures in an aut omated slide s how . Choose the t yp e of show and pr ess MENU/OK to start. Press DISP /BACK at any ti me during the s h ow to view on-screen help. When a movie i s dis played, movie pla yback will begin au tom atical ly , and the slide s how will c ontinue when the mo vie e[...]

67 Menus The Playbac k Menu E E PROTEC T PROTEC T Pr ot ec t pic tures from ac cidental deletion. The followi ng options ar e available . ■ ■ FR AM E FR AM E Pr ot ect selected pi cture s. 1 Pr ess the sele c tor left or right to dis play the desi red picture. YES CANCEL PROTECT OK? UNPROTECT OK? YES CANCEL P ict ur e no t p ro tect ed Pr ot ec[...]

68 The Playbac k Menu F COPY COPY Copy pictures between int ernal memor y and a memor y card. 1 Pr ess the sele c tor u p or down to highlight d INTERNAL MEMORY g x CARD (cop y pictures from int ernal memory to the memor y card) or x CARD g d INTER NAL MEMORY ( copy pictures from a memor y card t o inte rnal memor y) . 2 Pr ess the sele c tor righ [...]

69 Menus The Playbac k Menu ■ ■ FR AM E FR AM E Copy selected frames. 100-0001 100-0001 COPY OK? YES CANCEL 1 Pr ess the sele c tor left or right to dis play the desi red picture. 2 Press MENU/OK to c opy the pic ture. 3 Repea t steps 1 – 2 to copy add itional images. Press DISP / BACK to exit when the operation is com plete . ■ ■ ALL FRA[...]

70 The Playbac k Menu D D IMAGE ROT A TE IMA G E RO T A TE By default, pic tures tak en in tall orien tation are di splayed in wide orienta tion. Use th is option to d isplay pictures in the corr e c t orienta tion in the monit or . It has no ef fec t on pic tures dis played on a comput er or other device . A Notes • Prot e c ted pic tures can no[...]

71 Menus The Playbac k Menu H TRIM MI NG TRIM MI NG T o creat e a croppe d copy of a picture , play the pic ture back and select H TRIMMING in the pla yback menu (pg. 6 3 ). 1 Pr ess the zoom but tons t o zoom in and out and use the selector to scr oll the pic ture unti l the desir ed por tion is displa yed (to exit to s ingle-fr ame playback witho[...]

72 The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu 1 Display the setup menu. 1.1 Pres s MENU/OK to di splay the menu for the curr ent mode. 1. 2 Pr ess the selec tor u p or down to highlight j SET -UP . 1. 3 Pr ess the selec tor righ t to dis play the setup men u. SET-UP OFF ON DIGITAL ZOOM IMAGE DISP . CONT . 1.5 SEC FRAME NO. LCD POWER S[...]

73 Menus The Setup Menu Setup Menu O ptions Setup Menu Opt ions Menu item Menu item Description Description Options Options Default Default A A a IMAGE DISP . Choose how long pic tures are displayed af ter shooting ( pg. 7 4) . 3 SEC / 1 .5 SEC / OFF 1 .5 SEC b FRAME N O. Choose how f iles are named (pg. 7 4) . CONTINUOUS / RENEW CONTINUOUS c DIGIT[...]

74 The Setup Menu a a IMAGE DI SP . IMA G E DISP . Choose an option ot her than OF F to di spla y pic tures in the mon itor after shooting. P ic tures can be dis play e d for 1 .5 seconds ( 1.5 SEC ) or 3 second s ( 3 SEC ). b b FRAM E NO. FRA ME N O. New pictures are stored in i mage files named us ing a four - digit file nu mber assigned by addin[...]

75 Menus The Setup Menu c c DIG IT AL ZOOM DIG IT AL ZOOM If ON is selected, press ing T at the maximum optical zoom position wi ll trigger digital zoom, fur ther magnifying the image. T o cancel d igital zoom, z oom out to the mi nimu m digital z o om position and pres s W . Zo o m i n d i ca t o r, DIGIT AL ZOOM on Zo o m i n d i ca t o r, DIGIT [...]

76 The Setup Menu m FOR M A T FOR M A T Forma t inte rnal memor y or a memor y card. If a memory card i s inser ted in the came ra, x will be dis p lay ed in the dialog sho wn at righ t and this op tion will form at the memor y card. If no memor y card i s inser ted, d wil l be displa yed and thi s option will f ormat int ernal memor y . Pres s the[...]

77 Menus The Setup Menu p p TIME D IFFE R EN CE TIME D IFFE R EN CE When traveling, u se this option to swit ch the camera clock instantly from your home ti me zone to the local time at your destina tion. 1 Specif y the dif ference bet ween local time and your home time zone. 1.1 Pr ess the selec tor up or down to highlight j LOC A L . 1. 2 Pr ess [...]

78 Te c h n i c a l N o t e s Option al Ac cess ories The camera suppor ts a wide range of acces s ories from FU JIFILM and o ther man uf ac turers. ■ ■ Prin ti ng Prin ti ng PictBridge-compatible prin ter (av ailable from third-par t y sup pl ie rs) USB ■ ■ Audio/ Visual Audio/ Visual T V (ava ilable from third-part y suppliers ) Audio/ vi[...]

79 Te c h n i c a l N o t e s Optional Acc essories Accessories from F uji film Accessor ies from Fu jifilm The following option al acc essories were a vailable from F UJIF ILM . For the lat es t informa tion on the acc essories availa ble in your r e gion, check with y our local F ujifilm repr esenta tive or visit h ttp :/ /www . fujifilm.com/pr o[...]

80 T roubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Power an d Ba tt er y Problem Problem Poss ib le c a us e Poss ib l e ca us e Solution Solution Page Page Power supply The camera does not turn on. The b at ter y is e xhauste d. Charge the b at ter y or inser t a fully - charge d spare bat ter y. 4, 6 The b at ter y is not in th e corre c t orient a[...]

81 T roubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Men us a nd D is pl ays Problem Problem Poss ib le c a us e Poss ib l e ca us e Solution Solution Page Page Menus and disp lays are not in English. English is not se lec te d for th e n w option in t he set up menu. Select ENGLIS H .1 3 Shooting Problem Problem Poss ib le c a us e Poss ib l e ca us e[...]

82 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Problem Problem Poss ib le c a us e Poss ib l e ca us e Solution Solution Page Page Intelligent Fac e Detection F a ce detec ti on not available. The c amer a is in a sho oting mo de w hich makes Intelligent F ace D etec tion unav ailable. Choos e a dif ferent sho oting mo de. 28 No f ace is detected. The sub jec t ?[...]

83 T roubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Problem Problem Poss ib le c a us e Poss ib l e ca us e Solution Solution Page Page Flash The f lash do es not fi re. The f lash is charging. Wait for the f lash to charge. 1 7 The c amer a is in a sho oting mo de in wh ich the f lash d oe s not fire. Choos e a dif ferent sho oting mo de. 28 The b at[...]

84 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Playbac k Problem Problem Poss ib le c a us e Poss ib l e ca us e Solution Solution Page Page Pict ures Pic tures are grainy . The p ic tures were t aken with a di f ferent make or model of camera. —— Playb ack zo o m unavailable. The p ic tures were t aken at an image si ze of p or with a di f ferent make or m o[...]

85 T roubleshooting Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Problem Problem Poss ib le c a us e Poss ib l e ca us e Solution Solution Page Page Computer The comp uter does not recogni ze the camera. The c amer a is not prop erly conne c ted. Conne c t the cam era cor rec tly. 54 PictBridge Pic tures can n ot be pr int ed. The c amer a is not prop erly conne c[...]

86 W arning Messages and Display s The following warn ings are di splayed in the mon itor: War n in g War n in g Description Description Solution Solution O (re d ) Lo w b a t t e r y. Charge the b at ter y or inser t a fully - charge d spare battery . N (blink s re d) Batter y e xhauste d. 0 Slow shut ter spe ed . Pic ture may b e blurre d. Use th[...]

87 T roubleshooting Warning Messages and D isplays War n in g War n in g Description Description Solution Solution CAR D E RROR The m emo r y card is n ot format ted for us e in the cam era . Format t he mem or y c ard (p g. 76) . The m emor y card contac t s require cl eaning or the memory card i s damaged. Clean the conta c ts w ith a so f t, dr [...]

88 Warning Messages and D isplays War n in g War n in g Description Description Solution Solution FRA ME NO. FULL The c amer a has run ou t of fr ame numb ers ( curr ent f rame nu mber is 999-9999) . Format th e mem or y c ard and se lec t RENEW for the b FRA M E NO. opti on in the j SE TUP menu. T ake a pic ture to reset f ram e number ing to 1 0 [...]

89 T roubleshooting Warning Messages and D isplays War n in g War n in g Description Description Solution Solution PRINTER ERRO R Printer out of p ape r or ink , or othe r printer error . Check p rinter (see pr inter manual for details). T o resume pr inting, tur n the pr inter of f and t hen tur n it back on. PRINTER ER ROR RESUME? Check p rinter [...]

90 Appendix Glos sar y Digital zoom : Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom does not increase the amount of visible detail. Instead, details visible using optical zoom are simply enlarged, producing a slightly “ grainy” image. DPOF ( D igital P rin t O rder F ormat): A standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders” stored in in[...]

91 Appendix Internal Memory /Memory Card Capacity The following table s hows the rec ording time or num ber of pic tures a v ailable a t dif feren t image qualities. All figu res ar e approxima te; file siz e varies with the scene r e cor ded, producing wide varia tions in the n umber of files tha t can be stored. The number of exposur es or length[...]

92 Internal Memor y/Memor y Card Capacit y ■ ■ FinePix J3 0 / FinePix J3 2 / FinePix J3 7 / FinePix J3 8 FinePix J3 0 / FinePix J3 2 / FinePix J3 7 / FinePix J3 8 y y F F y y N N ! ! 3: 2 3: 2 0 0 n n m m p p t t s s Ima ge si ze (p ixe ls) Ima ge si ze (p ixe ls) 40 0 0 × 30 00 4 0 00 × 26 66 281 6 × 21 12 20 48 × 1536 1600 × 1200 6 4 0 ?[...]

93 Appendix Sys te m Model FinePix J27 / FinePix J28 / FinePix J29 FinePix J30 / FinePix J32 / FinePix J3 7 / Fine Pix J38 Effec tive pixels 10.2 million 1 2.2 milli on CCD ½ .3 - in., square - pixe l CC D with pr imar y colo r filter Stor ag e me di a • Interna l memory (appr ox. 1 0 MB) • SD/S DHC memor y cards (see page 8) Fil e sy ste m Co[...]

94 Speci ficati ons Sys te m Shu t te r sp ee d ¼ s– 1 / 1, 4 0 0 s (AUTO mode); 8 s– 1 / 1, 4 0 0 s (other modes); combined mechani cal and el ec tronic shu t ter Continuous Up to three f rames at a ma ximum o f approximatel y 1 f ps Foc us • Mode : Singl e AF • Auto focus sy stem : Contras t-detec t T T L AF • Fo c us- ar ea s el ec t [...]

95 Appendix Speci ficati ons Input/output terminals A / V OU T (audio /vide o output) NTS C or P AL wi th monaur al soun d Digital input/ output US B 2.0 Full Spe ed wi th MT P /P TP conn ec ti on Power s up pl y/othe r Power s ou rc es NP- 45 A rechargeable bat ter y Gu id e to th e nu mb e r of avai la b le f ra me s for b at te r y operation Bat[...]

96 Speci ficati ons NP -45A rechargeable battery Nom in al v ol ta ge DC 3.7 V Nomina l capac ity 720 mA h Operating t emperature 0 °C – +4 0 °C /+ 32 °F – + 1 0 4 ° F Di me ns io ns ( W × H × D) 3 1 mm × 39.4 mm × 5.7 mm/1 .2 in . × 1 . 6 in. × 0. 2 in . Wei g h t App rox. 1 5 g/0. 5 oz . AC powe r ad ap te r AC-5VA Rated input 100 ?[...]

97 Appendix Speci ficati ons Colo r T elev is io n Syste ms NTSC ( N atio nal T elevision S ystem C ommit tee) i s a color television telecasting sp ecific ation adopted mainly in the U.S. A ., Cana da, and Japan. P AL ( P hase A lternation by L ine) is a c olor television system adopted mainly in Eur opean countries and China. Notices • Spe cifi[...]

98 Caring for the Ca mera T o ensure c ontinued enjoyment of the pr o duct, obser ve the followi ng precautions. Storage and Use Storage and Use If the camera wil l not be used for an extended period, remov e the bat tery and memor y card. Do not store or u se the camera in locations that are: • e xposed to rai n, ste am, or smoke • ver y humid[...]

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