Casio Exilim EX-Z15 Manuale utente

Digital Camera

User’s Guide

Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product.

• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions

contained in this User’s Guide.

• Keep the User’s Guide in a safe place for future

reference.

• For the most up-to-date information about this

product, visit the official EXILIM

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EX-Z15

K1131PCM2DMX

2UNPACKING

UNPACKING

As youunpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown beloware included. If anything is missing, contact your original

retailer.

Digital Camera Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery

(NP-20) Battery Charger (BC-11L)

AC Power Cord *Strap

USB Cable AV Cable CD-ROM Basic Reference

*The shape of the AC power cord

plug varies according to country or

geographic area. Attach strap here.

To attach the strap to the camera.

3CONTENTS

CONTENTS

UNPACKING 2

QUICK START BASICS 9

First, charge the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Configuring Display Language, Date,

and Time Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Using a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Shooting a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Viewing Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Shooting a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Viewing a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Deleting a File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

INTRODUCTION 22

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Read this first! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Precautions during Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

GETTING READY 36

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

■To charge the battery 36

■To load the battery 38

■Replacing the Battery 41

■Battery Precautions 41

Using the Camera in another Country . . . . . . . . . . 42

Turning Power On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Using a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

■Supported Memory Cards 46

■Loading a Memory Card into the Camera 47

■Replacing the Memory Card 48

■Formatting a Memory Card 49

Using On-screen Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Configuring Monitor Screen Settings . . . . . . . . . . 52

■Selecting a Screen Layout52

■Turning Display Information On and Off 56

If you lose your way... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

4CONTENTS

SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 58

Holding the Camera Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Shooting a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

■Specifying Image Size 62

■Specifying Image Quality 64

■Using the easy Mode 65

■Snapshot Shooting Precautions 67

■Auto Focus Restrictions 67

Shooting with Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Using Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Using the Self-Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Using Continuous Shutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

■Selecting the Continuous Shutter Mode 78

■Recording with Normal-speed Continuous Shutter,

High-speed Continuous Shutter,

and Flash Continuous Shutter 79

■Continuous Shutter Precautions 79

Adding Audio to a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Face Recognition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

■Performing a face recognition recording

operation (Normal Mode) 83

■Using the Family First Mode to Give Priority to

Particular Faces 84

■Face Recognition Precautions 88

SHOOTING A MOVIE 90

Movie Image Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Shooting a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

■Movie Recording Precautions 92

Using Short Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Using Past Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

USING BEST SHOT 97

Reducing the Effects of Hand

and Subject Movement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Taking Bright Images without Flash . . . . . . . . . . 104

Shooting Images of Business Cards

and Documents (Business Shot) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Shooting ID Photographs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Restoring an Old Photograph. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Recording Snapshots into

a Multi-image Layout (Layout Shots) . . . . . . . . . . 112

Auto Tracking a Moving Subject

(Auto Framing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

5CONTENTS

ADVANCED SETTINGS 115

Changing the Focus Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

■Using Auto Focus 116

■Using Macro Focus 117

■Using Fixed Focus (Pan Focus) 123

■Using Infinity Focus 123

■Using Manual Focus 123

Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift) . . . . . . . 125

Controlling White Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Specifying ISO Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Specifying the Metering Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Reducing the Effects of Overexposure

and Underexposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Enhancing Human Skin Textures. . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Using the Camera’s Color Filter Effects . . . . . . . 133

Controlling Image Sharpness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Controlling Color Saturation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

Adjusting Image Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

Date Stamping Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Using the On-screen Histogram to

Check Exposure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Other Useful Recording Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 138

■Using Key Customize to Assign Functions

[W] and [X]138

■Displaying an On-screen Grid 139

■Displaying the Image YouJust Recorded

(Image Review)139

■Using Icon Help 140

■Using Mode Memory to Configure Power

On Default Settings 141

■Resetting the Camera to Its Initial

Factory Defaults 143

VIEWING SNAPSHOTS

AND MOVIES 144

Viewing a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

■Listening to the Audio of an Audio Snapshot 145

Viewing a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

■Playing Back a Movie with Anti Shake 148

Playing a Slideshow on the Camera . . . . . . . . . . 148

Viewing Camera Images on a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153

Zooming the Displayed Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156

Using the 12-image Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

Using the Calendar Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

6CONTENTS

EDITING IMAGES 159

Resizing a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

Cropping a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160

Keystone Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Using Color Restoration to Correct

the Color of an Old Photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162

Editing the Date and Time of an Image . . . . . . . . 164

Rotating an Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165

Combining Multiple Snapshots into

a Single Image (Layout Print) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Adjusting White Balance of

a Recorded Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

Adjusting Image Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Reducing the Effects of Underexposure . . . . . . . 170

Editing a Movie on the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

Creating a Snapshot of a Movie Frame

(MOTION PRINT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174

USING AUDIO 176

Adding Audio to a Snapshot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

Recording Audio Only (Voice Recording) . . . . . . 178

MANAGING YOUR FILES 180

Files and Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Protecting a File Against Deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . 181

Using the FAVORITE Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183

Copying Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185

DELETING FILES 187

Deleting a Specific File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

Deleting All Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188

Deleting FAVORITE Folder Snapshots . . . . . . . . 188

7CONTENTS

OTHER SETTINGS 189

Configuring Camera Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . 189

Turning the Startup Screen On or Off . . . . . . . . . 191

Specifying the File Name Serial Number

Generation Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Changing the Camera Date

and Time Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193

Using World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

■Configuring World Time Settings 195

Changing the Display Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

Changing the USB Port Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

[ ] (REC) and [ ] (PLAY) Button

Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

Formatting Built-in Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200

PRINTING 201

Types of Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201

Using Professional Print Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202

Using Your Printer to Print Images . . . . . . . . . . . 202

Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed

and the Number of Copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206

■Date Stamping 208

Supported Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209

USING THE CAMERA

WITH A COMPUTER 211

What you can do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

Using the Camera with

a Windows Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212

■Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer 214

■Transfer of Images from the Camera and

Management of Images on the Computer 221

■Playing Movies 222

■Uploading Movie Files to YouTube224

■Transferring Images to the Camera 226

■Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) 229

■User Registration 230

■Exiting the CD-ROM Menu230

Using the Camera with a Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . 230

■Viewing and Storing Images on a Macintosh 231

■Transfer of Images from the Camera and

Management of Images on Your Macintosh 235

■Playing Movies 236

■Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files) 236

■Registering as a User 236

Reading Files Directly from a Memory Card . . . . 237

Memory Card Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238

8CONTENTS

APPENDIX 241

General Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241

Monitor Screen Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243

Menu Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246

Indicator Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250

■Battery Charger Lamp Reference 251

Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252

■Finding the Problem and Fixing It 252

■Display Messages 257

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259

9QUICK START BASICS

QUICK START BASICS

(page 36)

■Using the Battery Charger to Charge

1. Load the battery into the battery charger.

2. Plug the battery charger into a household

power outlet.

First, charge the battery

[CHARGE] lamp lights red during charging.

[CHARGE] lamp goes out when charging is complete.

• It takes about 90 minutes to achieve a full charge.

10 QUICK START BASICS

■Loading the Battery into the Camera

1. Open the battery cover.

2. Load the battery into the camera.

3. Close the battery cover.

While pressing lightly on the cover,

slide it in the direction indicated by

the arrowto open.

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