Konica-minolta DIMAGE-Z20 Bedienungsanleitung

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18GETTING UP AND RUNNINGUse the left and right keys to select the item to bechanged. Use the up and down keys to adjust the item. Press the central bu

20BASIC RECORDINGBASIC RECORDINGWhile using the viewfinder or LCD monitor, grip the camera firmlywith your right hand while supporting the body with y

22BASIC RECORDINGPress the shutter-release button all the way down to take the pic-ture.The example uses auto recording. Except for movie recording, t

BASIC RECORDING24Focus lock prevents the AF system from focusing. This can be used with off-center subjects orwhen a special focusing situation preven

26BASIC RECORDINGTo change the flash mode, simply press the flashmode button (1) until the appropriate mode is indicat-ed.Autoflash - the flash fires

28BASIC RECORDINGPressing the information (i+) button changes the monitor display. The display cycles among the stan-dard display, real-time histogram

Images can be viewed in the Quick View or playbackmodes. This section covers the basic operations in bothmodes. The playback mode has additional funct

32BASIC PLAYBACKIn index playback, the four-way keys of the controller will move the yellow border. When the imageis highlighted with the border, the

34ADVANCED RECORDINGADVANCED RECORDINGThis section cover the advanced recording features of this camera. Read the basic recording sec-tion before movi

The photographer selects the aperture and the camera sets the appropriate shut-ter speed to ensure the correct exposure. When aperture priority is sel

2BEFORE YOU BEGINThank you for purchasing this digital camera. Please take the time to read through this instructionmanual so you can enjoy all the fe

Manual exposure mode allows individual selection of shutter speeds and aper-tures. This mode overrides the exposure system giving the photographer tot

Before recording, the frame counter shows the maximum timein seconds that can be recorded on the next movie clip. 40ADVANCED RECORDINGRecording timeFr

42ADVANCED RECORDINGPress the shutter-release button partway down or press the centralbutton of the controller to select the area; the other two areas

44ADVANCED RECORDINGDrive modeImage sizeQualityAuto DSPDigital zoomSingle2560x1920StandardOnOffDrive modeImage sizeQualityFocus modeDigital zoomSingle

46ADVANCED RECORDINGUsed for self-portraits, the self-timer will delay the release of the shutter for approximately ten sec-onds or two seconds after

48ADVANCED RECORDINGProgressive-capture modeThe Progressive-Capture drive mode continuously recordsimages while holding down the shutter-release butto

50ADVANCED RECORDINGNumber of frames inbracketing seriesFrame counterWhen using exposure compensation (p. 41), the bracketing series will be made in r

52ADVANCED RECORDINGThe frame counter indicates the approximate number of images that can be recorded with theavailable memory at the camera’s image q

54ADVANCED RECORDINGThis camera has autofocus and manual focus control. The focus mode is selected separately in theDigital Subject Program, movie, an

56ADVANCED RECORDINGCustom white-balance allows the camera to be calibrated to a specific lighting condition. The set-ting can be used repeatedly unti

4FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE• Do not fire the flash directly into the eyes. It may damage eyesight.• Do not fire the flash at vehicle operators. It may ca

58ADVANCED RECORDINGFlash compensation changes the ratio between the ambient and flash exposures. When using fill-flash to reduce harsh shadows caused

60ADVANCED RECORDINGColor ModeThe color mode controls whether a still image is color or blackand white. This must be set before the image is recorded.

62ADVANCED RECORDINGCustom Key functionDrive modeImage sizeKey func.Flash modeQualityWhite balanceThe function assigned to the flash-mode button can b

64ADVANCED RECORDINGImage size (movie)Movies can be recorded at two sizes: 640x480 and 320x240. Thelarger the image size, the higher the image quality

66A SHORT GUIDE TO PHOTOGRAPHYA SHORT GUIDE TO PHOTOGRAPHYPhotography can be a rewarding pursuit. It is a broad and disciplined field that can take ye

Press the controller to pause the movie playback;press the controller again to resume the playback.68ADVANCED PLAYBACKUse the left/right keys of the c

70ADVANCED PLAYBACKPress the central button of the controller to select thehighlighted setting.Use the left/right keys of the controller to highlight

When a marked-frames setting is chosen on a menu, the frame selection screen will appear. Thisscreen allows multiple images to be chosen.The left/righ

The formatting function is used to erase all data on a memory cardor in the camera’s internal memory. To format the internal memory,remove the memory

76ADVANCED PLAYBACKThe copy function in section 1 of the playback menu (p.71) makes exact copies of image or movie files and canstore the copied data

6TABLE OF CONTENTSThe basic operation of this camera is covered between pages 12 and 33. This section of the manualcovers the camera parts, preparatio

78ADVANCED PLAYBACKAfter the copy-completed message is highlighted, a screen indicates thename of the folder containing the copied images; press the c

80ADVANCED PLAYBACKSection 2 of the playback menu controls the slide-show function. This function automatically dis-plays all still images and movie c

82ADVANCED PLAYBACKThe DPOF-set menu option is used to create an order for standard prints from still images on thememory card or in the camera’s inte

84ADVANCED PLAYBACKViewing images on a televisionIt is possible to view camera images on your television. The camera has a video-out terminal tomake t

86SETUP MENUPress the central button of the controller to select the highlighted setting. Once a settinghas been selected, the cursor will return to t

88SETUP MENULCD monitor brightnessMonitor brightness can be adjusted in 11 levels.Brightness can be set individually for viewfinder anddirect viewing

90SETUP MENULens accessoryThis camera is compatible with the optional Wide-angle ConverterZCW-200. This 0.7X wide-angle converter reduces the focal le

92SETUP MENUFolder nameAll recorded images are stored in folders on the memory card or in the camera’sinternal memory. Two folder-name formats are ava

94SETUP MENUReset defaultThis function affects all modes. When selected, a confirmation screen appears; choosing “Yes”resets the following functions a

96SETUP MENUVideo outputCamera images can be displayed on a television (p. 84). The video output can be changed betweenNTSC and PAL in section 4 of th

8TABLE OF CONTENTSImage size (Movie) ...

98DATA-TRANSFER MODEConnecting the camera to a computerConfirm the battery has sufficient power before connecting the camera to a computer; the full-b

100DATA-TRANSFER MODEChoose the recommended search for a suitable driver.Click “Next.”Choose to specify the location of the driver. The browsewindow c

102DATA-TRANSFER MODEOnce the camera is connected to the computer, image files can beaccessed by double clicking on icons. Image folders are located i

104DATA-TRANSFER MODEDisconnecting the cameraWindows Me, 2000 Professional, and XPConfirm that the access lamp is not lit. Turn off the camera and the

106DATA-TRANSFER MODEChanging the memory cardWindows®98 and 98 Second Edition1. Turn off the camera.2. Remove, insert, or replace the memory card.3. T

Confirm the transfer-mode option in section 4 of the setup menu isset to PictBridge. To print the images in the camera’s internal memo-ry, remove the

110DATA-TRANSFER MODENavigating the PictBridge menuPress the central button of the controller to selectthe highlighted setting.Use the left/right keys

112DATA-TRANSFER MODEPaper sizeThe paper size of the print can be specified in section 2 of thePictBridge menu. The printer-setup option uses the size

114APPENDIXThe section covers minor problems with basic camera operation. For major problems or damage, orif a problem continues to reoccur frequently

116APPENDIXRead this section in its entirety to get the best results from your camera. With proper care, yourcamera will provide years of service.Came

10NAMES OF PARTS* This camera is a sophisticated optical instrument. Care should be taken to keep these surfacesclean. Please read the care and storag

118APPENDIXMemory cardsSD Memory Cards and MultiMediaCards are manufactured with precision electronic components.The following may cause data loss or

120APPENDIXQuickTime system requirementsQuickTime™ is used for playing back movies. Toinstall QuickTime, follow the instructions in theinstaller. Quic

122APPENDIXCCD: 1/2.5-type interline primary-color CCDNumber of effective pixels: 5.0 million Total number of pixels: 5.2 millionCamera sensitivity (

12GETTING UP AND RUNNINGGETTING UP AND RUNNINGAlways keep the strap around your neck in the event that the camera is accidentally dropped. Anoptional

14GETTING UP AND RUNNINGBattery condition indicatorThis camera is equipped with an automatic battery-condition indicator. When the camera is on, theba

16GETTING UP AND RUNNINGChanging the memory cardThis digital camera is equipped with a internal storage (approximately 14.5MB) so images can berecorde