Fujifilm FinePix F300EXR Manuale Utente

Before You BeginFirst StepsBasic Photography and PlaybackMore on PhotographyMore on PlaybackMoviesConnectionsMenusTechnical NotesTroubleshootingAppend

xCamera Q & AFind items by task.Camera SetupCamera SetupQuestionQuestionKey phraseKey phraseSee pageSee pageHow do I set the camera clock? Date an

86Using the Menus: Playback Modeqq SLIDE SHOW SLIDE SHOWView pictures in an automated slide show. Choose the type of show and press MENU/OK to start.

87MenusUsing the Menus: Playback Mode1 Press D to enter playback mode (pg. 11).2 Press MENU/OK to display the playback menu.3 Press the selector up o

88Using the Menus: Playback ModePlayback Menu OptionsPlayback Menu OptionsThe following options are available:OptionOptionDescriptionDescription 3 PHO

89MenusUsing the Menus: Playback Modeaa RED EYE REMOVAL RED EYE REMOVALIf the current picture is marked with a B icon to indicate that it was taken wi

90Using the Menus: Playback Mode SET ALLSET ALLPress MENU/OK to protect all pictures, or press DISP/BACK to exit without changing picture status.

91MenusUsing the Menus: Playback ModeB Tip: Intelligent Face DetectionIf the picture was shot with Intelligent Face Detection (pg. 74), B will be dis

92Using the Menus: Playback ModeNN IMAGE ROTATE IMAGE ROTATEBy default, pictures taken in tall orientation are displayed in wide orientation. Use this

93MenusUsing the Menus: Playback ModePP COPY COPYCopy pictures between internal memory and a memory card.1 Press the selector up or down to highlight

94Using the Menus: Playback ModeC Caution• Copying ends when the destination is full.• DPOF print information is not copied (pg. 58).QQ VOICE MEMO V

95MenusUsing the Menus: Playback Mode Playing Voice Memos Playing Voice MemosPictures with voice memos are indicated by a h icon during playback.

xiCamera Q & ATaking PicturesTaking PicturesQuestionQuestionKey phraseKey phraseSee pageSee pageHow can I avoid blurred pictures? Dual IS mode 17H

96Using the Menus: Playback ModeSS ERASE FACE RECOG. ERASE FACE RECOG.When playing back an image containing a registered face with personal informatio

97MenusThe Setup MenuUsing the Setup MenuUsing the Setup Menu 1 Display the setup menu.1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the current mode.1.2

98The Setup MenuSetup Menu OptionsSetup Menu OptionsMenu itemMenu itemDescriptionDescriptionOptionsOptionsDefaultDefault e DATE/TIMESet the camera clo

99MenusThe Setup MenuMenu itemMenu itemDescriptionDescriptionOptionsOptionsDefaultDefault g LCD BRIGHTNESSControl the brightness of the display (pg. 1

100The Setup Menupp TIME DIFFERENCE TIME DIFFERENCEWhen traveling, use this option to switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to th

101MenusThe Setup Menumm FORMAT FORMATFormat internal memory or a memory card. If a memory card is inserted in the camera, x will be displayed in the

102The Setup MenuZOOM (CONTINUOUS) is disabled in the following case:- A, G or F is selected in the shooting mode.- An option other than OFF is select

103MenusThe Setup MenuA Note• If the frame number reaches 999-9999, the shutter release will be disabled (pg. 120).• Selecting s RESET (pg. 98) reset

104The Setup MenuA Note• Although OFF is selected for o AUTO POWER OFF, the camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for five

105MenusThe Setup Menumm POWER MANAGEMENT POWER MANAGEMENTOptimize camera performance for increased battery life, quick focus response, or improved di

xiiCamera Q & AViewing PicturesViewing PicturesQuestionQuestionKey phraseKey phraseSee pageSee pageHow do I view my pictures? Single-frame playbac

106Technical NotesOptional AccessoriesThe camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers.* Available from third-par

107Technical NotesOptional AccessoriesAccessories from FUJIFILMAccessories from FUJIFILMThe following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM

108Caring for the CameraTo ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following precautions.Storage and UseStorage and UseIf the camera wi

109TroubleshootingTroubleshootingPower and BatteryProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePagePower supplyThe camera does not tu

110TroubleshootingProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageBattery chargerCharging does not start.The battery is not correctl

111TroubleshootingTroubleshootingShootingProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageTaking picturesNo picture is taken when the

112TroubleshootingProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageIntelligent Face DetectionFace detection not available.Intelligent

113TroubleshootingTroubleshootingProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageFlashThe flash does not fire.The flash is charging.

114TroubleshootingProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageProblem imagesPictures are blurred.The lens is dirty. Clean the le

115TroubleshootingTroubleshootingMovieProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageRecordingThe sound of camera focusing is heard

xiiiNotes and Cautions ... iiIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...

116TroubleshootingConnectionsProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageTVMonitor is off. The camera is connected to a TV. View

117TroubleshootingTroubleshootingMiscellaneousProblemProblemPossible causePossible causeSolutionSolutionPagePageNothing happens when the shutter butto

118Warning Messages and DisplaysThe following warnings are displayed in the monitor:WarningWarningDescriptionDescriptionSolutionSolutionO (red) The ba

119TroubleshootingWarning Messages and DisplaysWarningWarningDescriptionDescriptionSolutionSolutionCARD ERRORThe memory card is not formatted for use

120Warning Messages and DisplaysWarningWarningDescriptionDescriptionSolutionSolutionFRAME NO. FULLThe camera has run out of frame numbers (current fra

121TroubleshootingWarning Messages and DisplaysWarningWarningDescriptionDescriptionSolutionSolutionDPOF FILE ERRORThe DPOF print order on the current

122AppendixGlossaryDigital zoom: Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom does not increase the amount of visible detail. Instead, details visible using opti

123AppendixInternal Memory/Memory Card CapacityThe following table shows the recording time or number of available frames at different image qualities

124SpecificationsSystemModel Digital Camera FinePix F300EXREffective pixels 12 millionCCD1/2 -in. Super CCD EXRStorage media • Internal memory (appro

125AppendixSpecificationsSystemMetering 256-segment through-the-lens (TTL) metering; MULTI, SPOT, AVERAGEExposure control Programmed AE; aperture-prio

xivTable of ContentsConnecting the Camera ...56Printing Selected Pictures ...

126SpecificationsSystemSelf-timerOff, 2 sec., 10 sec., 8 auto release, 5 auto releaseFlash Auto flash; effective range when sensitivity is set to ISO

127AppendixSpecificationsInput/output terminalsA/V OUT (audio/video output)8-pin multi-connector for NTSC or PAL output with monaural soundDigital inp

128SpecificationsNP-50 rechargeable batteryNominal voltage DC 3.6 VNominal capacity 1000 mAhOperating temperature 0 °C – +40 °C/+32 °F – +104 °FDimens

129AppendixSpecificationsColor Television SystemsNTSC (National Television System Committee) is a color television telecasting specification adopted m

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1Before You BeginIntroductionSymbols and ConventionsSymbols and ConventionsThe following symbols are used in this manual: C Caution: This information

2IntroductionParts of the CameraParts of the CameraFor more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item.15141312201918232425161789

3Before You BeginIntroductionCamera DisplaysCamera DisplaysThe following indicators may appear during shooting and playback: The indicators displayed

4IntroductionThe Mode DialThe Mode DialTo select a shooting mode, align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dial.k (AUTO): A simple “point-an

First Steps5Charging the BatteryThe battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use. BatteriesThe camera uses an NP-50 rechargeable

iiNotes and CautionsIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance i

6Inserting the BatteryAfter charging the battery, insert it in the camera as described below. 1 Open the battery-chamber cover.A Note• Be sure the c

First Steps7Inserting the Battery 3 Close the battery-chamber cover. Removing the BatteryAfter turning the camera off, open the battery-chamber cove

8Inserting a Memory CardAlthough the camera can store pictures in internal memory, SD memory cards (sold separately) can be used to store additional p

First Steps9Inserting a Memory Card 1 Turn the camera off, and open the battery-chamber cover. 2 Insert the memory card firmly until you hear (feel)

10Inserting a Memory Card Removing Memory CardsAfter confirming that the camera is off, press the card in and then release it slowly. The card can now

First Steps11Turning the Camera on and offShooting ModeShooting ModePress the n button to turn the camera on. The lens will extend and the lens cover

12Basic SetupA language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (for information on

First Steps13Basic Setup 3 Choose power management options.SET NOPOWER MANAGEMENTPOWER SAVEPower saving for longerbattery lifeQUICK AFCLEAR DISPLAY3.

14Basic Photography and PlaybackTaking Pictures in r (P AUTO) ModeThis section describes how to take pictures in r (P AUTO) mode. 1 Turn the camera o

15Basic Photography and PlaybackTaking Pictures in r (P AUTO) Mode 4 Frame a picture using the zoom control.In this mode, the camera automatically an

iiiNotes and CautionsPower Lines: An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or p

16Taking Pictures in r (P AUTO) Mode How to use the zoom controlThe zoom speed can be changed by adjusting the position of the zoom control.Select B t

17Basic Photography and PlaybackTaking Pictures in r (P AUTO) Mode Framing Guideline and Post-Shot Assist WindowIn shooting mode, press DISP/BACK to s

18Taking Pictures in r (P AUTO) Mode 5 Focus.Press the shutter button halfway to focus.A Note• The lens may make a noise when the camera focuses. Thi

19Basic Photography and PlaybackTaking Pictures in r (P AUTO) Mode U Silent ModeIn situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome, hold

20Viewing PicturesPictures can be viewed in the monitor. When taking important photographs, take a test shot and check the results. 1 Press the D butt

21More on Photographykk AUTO AUTOChoose for crisp, clear snapshots. This mode is recommended in most situations.OO EXR EXRTo let the camera automatica

22Shooting ModeAdv.Adv. ADVANCED ADVANCEDThis mode combines “point-and-shoot” simplicity with sophisticated photographic techniques.1 Rotate the mode

23More on PhotographyShooting ModeWW MOTION PANORAMA 360 MOTION PANORAMA 360Follow an on-screen guide to take photos that will automatically be joined

24Shooting ModeB Tip• The completed panorama can be viewed on the camera (pg. 50).C Caution• Panoramas are created from multiple frames. The camera

25More on PhotographyShooting ModeGG PRO FOCUS MODE PRO FOCUS MODEChoose for soft focusing the background of a subject such as a portrait or a flower

ivNotes and CautionsBe sure to read this notes before usingSafety Notes• Make sure that you use your camera correctly. Read these Safety Notes and yo

26Shooting ModeFF PRO LOW-LIGHT MODE PRO LOW-LIGHT MODEChoose for shooting a subject under low light or a still subject by using the telephoto zoom. W

27More on PhotographyShooting ModeSPSP SCENE POSITION SCENE POSITIONThe camera offers a choice of “scenes,” each adapted to particular shooting condit

28Shooting ModeYY DOG/ DOG/TT CAT CATWhen Y DOG or T CAT is selected, the camera detects and focuses the front face of a dog or cat.When Y DOG or T CA

29More on PhotographyShooting ModeSceneSceneDescriptionDescription A NATURAL & KGet good results with backlit subjects and other difficult lightin

30Shooting ModeMM MANUAL MANUALIn this mode, you choose both shutter speed and aperture. If desired, exposure can be altered from the value suggested

31More on PhotographyShooting ModePP PROGRAM AE PROGRAM AEIn this mode, the camera sets exposure automatically.1 Rotate the mode dial to P.2 Take pic

32Shooting ModeC Caution• If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the selected aperture, shutter speed will be displayed in red when the shutt

33More on PhotographyFocus LockTo compose photographs with off-center subjects: 1 Position the subject in the focus frame. 2 Focus.Press the shutter

34Focus Lock AutofocusAlthough the camera boasts a high-precision autofocus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below. If the cam

35More on PhotographyFocus Lock The AF-Assist IlluminatorIf the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator will light to assist the focus operat

vNotes and Cautions WARNING WARNINGDo not touch any metal parts of the camera during a thunderstorm.This can cause an electric shock due to induced cu

365 Exposure CompensationUse exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or high-contrast subjects. 1 Press the selector up (l).

37More on PhotographyL Macro Mode (Close-ups)For close-ups, press the selector left (L). The selection changes each time the selector is pressed.MACRO

38K Using the Flash (Super Intelligent Flash)When the flash is used, the camera’s Super Intelligent Flash system instantly analyzes the scene based on

39More on Photography 2 Focus.Press the shutter button halfway to focus. If the flash will fire, X will be displayed when the shutter button is presse

40J Using the Self-TimerThe camera offers a “baby auto release timer” for taking pictures of babies, a ten-second timer (pg. 41) that allows photograp

41More on Photography10 SEC / 2 SEC10 SEC / 2 SEC 1 Focus.Press the shutter button halfway to focus.C Caution• Stand behind the camera when using the

42More on PlaybackPlayback OptionsTo view the most recent picture in the monitor, press the D button.12 / 31 / 205012 / 31 / 205010:00 AM10:00 AM1/2

43More on PlaybackPlayback OptionsPlayback ZoomPlayback ZoomSelect A to zoom in on pictures displayed in single-frame playback; select B to zoom out.

44Playback OptionsMulti-Frame PlaybackMulti-Frame PlaybackTo change the number of images displayed, select B when a picture is shown full-frame in the

45More on PlaybackM Deleting PicturesThe ERASE option in the playback menu can be used to delete still pictures and movies, increasing the amount of s

viNotes and CautionsPower Supply and Battery* Confirm your battery type before reading the following descriptions.The following explains proper use of

46 FRAMEFRAME: Deleting Selected Images: Deleting Selected ImagesSelecting FRAME displays the dialog shown at right.YES CANCELERASE OK?Press the se

47More on Playback3 Photobook AssistCreate books from your favorite photos.Creating a PhotobookCreating a Photobook1 Select 3 PHOTOBOOK ASSIST in the

48A Note• Choose SELECT ALL to select all photos, or all photos matching the specified search conditions, for the book.8 Press MENU/OK. The new book w

49More on PlaybackV Image SearchImage Search based on categoriesImage Search based on categoriesSearch for pictures by date, subject, scene, and file

50Viewing PanoramasTo view a panorama, display in single-frame view and press the selector down.PLAYSTOP PAUSEHorizontal panoramas are displayed from

51Movies1 Press the A button to start recording.12s12sRECRECaREC and time remaining are displayedB Tip• There is no need to keep the shutter button p

522 Press the A button again to end recording. Recording ends automatically when the movie reaches maximum length or memory is full.C Caution• The in

53MoviesD Viewing MoviesDuring playback, movies are displayed in the monitor as shown at right. The following operations can be performed while a movi

54ConnectionsViewing Pictures on TVConnect the camera to a TV and tune the television to the video channel to show pictures to a group. Connect the A/

55ConnectionsViewing Pictures on TVPress D for about a second to turn the camera on. The camera monitor turns off and pictures and voice memos are pla

viiNotes and Cautions• Do not use batteries that are leaking, deformed, discolored.• Do not store batteries in warm or humid places.• Keep the batt

56Printing Pictures via USBIf the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer and pictures can be printed without

57ConnectionsPrinting Pictures via USBB Tip: Printing the Date of Recording• To print the date of recording on pictures, press DISP/BACK in steps 1–

58Printing Pictures via USBPrinting the DPOF Print OrderPrinting the DPOF Print OrderTo print the print order created with r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) in the

59ConnectionsPrinting Pictures via USBThe r PRINT ORDER (DPOF) option in the playback menu can be used to create a digital “print order” for PictBridg

60Printing Pictures via USB3 Repeat steps 1–2 to complete the print order. Press MENU/OK to save the print order when settings are complete, or DISP/

61ConnectionsViewing Pictures on a ComputerThe supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organiz

62Viewing Pictures on a Computer2 Start the computer. Log in to an account with administrator privileges before proceeding.3 Exit any applications t

63ConnectionsViewing Pictures on a ComputerMacintosh: Installing FinePixViewerMacintosh: Installing FinePixViewer1 Confirm that the computer meets th

64Viewing Pictures on a Computer4 Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive. Note that you may be unable to remove the CD if Safari is running; i

65ConnectionsViewing Pictures on a Computer1 If the pictures you wish to copy are stored on a memory card, insert the card into the camera (pg. 8). I

viiiNotes and Cautions• Do not take apart the AC power adapter. Doing so could be dangerous.• Do not use the AC power adapter in a hot and humid pla

66Viewing Pictures on a ComputerC Caution• If a memory card containing a large number of images is inserted, there may be a delay before the software

67MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting ModeThe v-mode and shooting menus contain settings for a wide range of shooting conditions.Using the Using the vv-Mod

68Using the Menus: Shooting Modevv-Mode Menu Options-Mode Menu OptionsMenu itemMenu itemDescriptionDescriptionOptionsOptionsDefaultDefault n ISOAdjust

69MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting Modenn ISO ISOControl the camera’s sensitivity to light. Higher values can be used to reduce blur when lighting is po

70Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Aspect RatioPictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 have the same proportions as the camera display. Pictures with an

71MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting Mode1 Press MENU/OK to display the shooting menu.2 Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired menu item.

72Using the Menus: Shooting ModeShooting Menu OptionsShooting Menu OptionsMenu itemMenu itemDescriptionDescriptionOptionsOptionsDefaultDefault A P MOD

73MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting ModeMenu itemMenu itemDescriptionDescriptionOptionsOptionsDefaultDefault C WHITE BALANCEAdjust color for different li

74Using the Menus: Shooting Mode33 FACE DETECTION FACE DETECTIONIntelligent Face Detection allows the camera to automatically detect human faces and s

75MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting ModeC Caution• If no face is detected when the shutter button is pressed halfway (pg. 112), the camera will focus on

ixAbout This ManualBefore using the camera, read this manual and the other supplied documents. For information on specific topics, consult the sources

76Using the Menus: Shooting ModeTT IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITYChoose how much image files are compressed. Select FINE (low compression) for higher ima

77MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting ModeA Note• At settings other than Q, auto white balance is used with the flash. Turn the flash off (pg. 38) to take

78Using the Menus: Shooting Mode SS / / mmThe camera takes up to 23 (S) or 5 (m) pictures while the shutter button is pressed.A Note: S / R / m /

79MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting ModeBB PHOTOMETRY PHOTOMETRYChoose how the camera meters exposure when Intelligent Face Detection is off.• N MULTI:

80Using the Menus: Shooting Mode• T CONTINUOUS: While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the camera continuously adjusts focus to reflect changes

81MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting Mode5 Press MENU/OK to activate S FACE RECOGNITION. REGISTERREGISTERShootingShooting1 Select REGISTER from S FACE

82Using the Menus: Shooting Mode6 Press the selector left, right, up or down to highlight SET.7 Press MENU/OK to register.A Note• Highlight DEL and p

83MenusUsing the Menus: Shooting Mode VIEW & EDITVIEW & EDIT1 Select VIEW & EDIT from S FACE RECOGNITION to display REGISTERED FACE.REG

84Using the Menus: Shooting Mode AUTO REGISTRATIONAUTO REGISTRATIONSelect AUTO REGISTRATION from S FACE RECOGNITION and set it to ON. After shootin

85MenusUsing the Menus: Playback ModeThe v-MODE and playback menus are used to manage the pictures in internal memory or on the memory card.Using the