Kodak CAMEO Camera User's Manual

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA

ATTACHING THE LOADING THE FILM 3. Pull out the film leader until the tip reaches the Film- Load Mark (21). Lay the film flat between the film-

CAMERA STRAP

(2) (4) If in sunlight, turn your back to the sun and load the guide rails.

CAMEO ON/OFF MODE-SELECTION

film in the shade of your body.

BUTTON ( )

BUTTON Thread the short loop of the strap under the Strap Post

(1) (5) 1. Slide the Film-Door Latch (9) down to open the

(18); pull the long loop through the short loop and pull

SHARP FOCUS SHUTTER (3) REWIND

Film Door (20).

it tight.

BUTTON LCD BUTTON CÁMERA PANEL

(6) SELF-TIMER BUTTON

(7) VIEWFINDER

If the end of the film extends past the film- load mark, gently push the excess back into the

Need help with your camera? Call Kodak (United States only) toll (8) cartridge. free from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through FLASH

Friday at 1 (800) 242-2424.

ENGLISH FILM-DOOR

(13) LATCH

2. Insert the flat end of the film cartridge over the Film

LIGHT (11) Congratulations! And thank you for buying a KODAK CAMEO SENSOR LENS COVER/ Spindle (25). Push the other end of the film

(12) LENS (10) 4. Close the film door. The film automatically advances

Camera. Your new compact, auto-focus 35 mm camera with cartridge down into the Film Chamber (24) until it

SELF-TIMER AUTO-FOCUS to the first frame and the LCD Panel (3) displays “1.”

motorized film advance and auto-film rewind, makes taking LAMP snaps into place. Do not force it into the film

WINDOWS

Do not open the film door after you start taking

pictures easy. The camera uses any DX/DXN, 35 mm color or chamber.

pictures or you will ruin the film.

black-and-white print film with a speed of ISO 100, 200, 400, or 1000. ON/OFF

For warranty purposes, please keep your sales receipt as proof of the date of purchase. ( )

(15) VIEWFINDER SPECIFICATIONS EYEPIECE(14)

PANORAMIC

Type: Compact, auto-focus 35 mm camera

SWITCH

LCD Panel: Display indicators for red-eye reduction, fill-flash/ (16)

FILM LOADING THE BATTERY

flash-charging, flash-off, infinity-focus, self-timer, and the

WINDOW

NOTE: If the Picture Counter (27) on the LCD

frame number and battery symbol This camera uses a 3-volt lithium KODAK K123LA (or

Panel (3) blinks “0,” the film is not loaded correctly.

Lens: 28 mm, f/4.5; 3-element glass lens equivalent) Battery that supplies power for all camera

(17) Open the film door and reload the film.

Focus System: 4 zone active infrared AF system with focus operations.

BATTERY

lock; optional infinity-focus mode ( ) DOOR

NOTE: This camera automatically turns off after

Viewfinder: Reverse-Galilean with bright line field of view and

approximately 3 minutes to conserve battery energy.

AF aiming indicator; panoramic masking in panoramic mode Film Speed: DX (ISO) 100 – 1000 for color or black-and-

white print film TAKING PICTURES 2. Compose your picture within the Viewfinder Focus Range: Daylight: 2.5 ft. (0.8 m) to infinity Eyepiece (15) and press the Shutter Button (1).

Flash Unit: Electronic with ISO 100/21˚, guide number of 1. Press the On/Off Button (2) 26 ft (8 m); flash automatically turns on at low-light levels to turn the camera ON.

ON/OFF

Aperture: f/13 – f/4.5 When you turn the camera

Shutter: 1/150 to 1.2 sec on, the lens cover

Power Source: one 3-volt lithium KODAK K123LA (or DOOR automatically opens.

STRAP

equivalent) Battery POST

Dimensions: 4.9 x 2.7 x 1.3 in. (123.5 x 68.8 x 32.7 mm) TRIPOD

Weight: 6 oz. (170 g) SOCKET

2. Hold the camera steady.

VIEWFINDER

Be careful not to cover the flash, lens, and

3. Slide the panoramic switch down to return to the

auto-focus windows

normal position.

MODE with your fingers.

Printing Panoramic Format Pictures: If you took panoramic pictures on the entire roll of film, ask the processing-lab clerk to print the film only in the panoramic format. If there are panoramic and normal 3. Look through the Viewfinder Eyepiece (15) and center format pictures on the film, ask the clerk to print the film in both the normal and panoramic formats. (Normal format

the auto-focus brackets on your subject. For a sharp

prints are 3 1/2 x 5 in. [88.9 x 127 mm] or 4 x 6 in. [102 x

picture, stand at least 2.5 ft (0.8 m) from your

152 mm], whereas panoramic format prints are 3 1/2 x

subject. When your subject is within 2.5 to 4 ft (0.8 to

10 in. [88.9 x 254 mm].) You may want to consult the

1.2 m) from the camera, position the subject below the

processing lab for development time and cost, and don’t

top format/panoramic indicators. forget to check the optional panoramic box on the

photofinishing envelope.

FILM-LOAD DX-CODE FILM MARK SENSORS SPINDLE

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

FORMAT/ Using the Focus Lock

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and

FILM FILM PANORAMIC

This camera automatically focuses on whatever is

(2) this device must accept any interference received, INDICATORS

TAKE-UP CHAMBER

including interference that may cause undesired operation. Battery Tips within the auto-focus brackets of the viewfinder

SPOOL

Keep a spare battery with you at all times. eyepiece. If you want to take a picture with the subject

NOTE: Your model camera has been tested and found to comply AUTO-FOCUS

Lithium batteries perform consistently until they positioned outside of the auto-focus brackets, use the

with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of BRACKETS

VIEWFINDER auto-focus lock as follows:

the FCC Rules. These limits provide reasonable protection suddenly die.

against interference in residential use. The camera generates, 1. Place the auto-focus brackets on the subject you

Read and follow all warnings and instructions

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not used in want focused in the picture.

supplied by the battery manufacturer. 4. Gently press the Shutter

accordance with the instructions, may cause interference to radio

Button (1) completely

communications. There is no guarantee that interference will not Keep batteries away from children.

LCD PANEL

down to take the picture.

occur. If this camera does cause interference to radio or Do not try to take apart, recharge or short circuit the

The film automatically

television reception, which can be determined by turning the

battery, or subject it to high temperature or fire. ON/OFF

camera off and on, you may reduce the interference by the advances to the next frame.

Store batteries in their original packaging prior to use.

following: SELF-TIMER INFINITY-FOCUS

(27) AUTO-FOCUS

— Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. INDICATOR INDICATOR

PICTURE BRACKETS

COUNTER Low-Battery Indicator

— Increase the separation between the camera and the receiver. It’s time to replace the battery when— — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television the Battery Symbol (31) appears on the LCD Panel (3). technician for help.

the battery symbol on the LCD panel “blinks.” VIEWFINDER

Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible

none of the indicators appear on the LCD panel. Taking Panoramic Pictures (without changing

for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the

rolls of film, you can switch between the panoramic 2. Partially depress and hold the Shutter Button (1) to

equipment.

and normal formats) lock the focus. The panoramic selection allows you to take wide-angle 3. While still partially depressing the shutter button, shots, such as large groups, football and baseball move the camera until your subject is where you fields, landscapes, tall buildings, waterfalls, etc. want it within the Viewfinder Eyepiece (15).

Note to Owners of the Quartz Date and Time Model: Date and time imprinting is not available in the panoramic format. MODE

(29) ON/OFF

1. Slide the Panoramic Switch (14) from normal to the

(31) FILL-FLASH/

panoramic position. The Viewfinder (7) changes to

BATTERY FLASH-CHARGING SYMBOL INDICATOR show the selected field of view.

RED-EYE- (30) REDUCTION FLASH-OFF

© Eastman Kodak Company, 1997

INDICATOR INDICATOR

VIEWFINDER

Consumer Imaging

EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY • Rochester, NY 14650 4. Press the shutter button completely down to take

the picture.

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Pt. No. 8B9641 are trademarks. Printed in China.