Kodak Z740 Review


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Kodak EasyShare Z740



Playback Mode Screens & Menus


Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

On-screen Review mode icons and controls




Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Press the REVIEW button to display the last picture taken full screen. There is very little overlay information, only the picture number and the memory source (SD card).



Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Pressing the "i" button displays the filename, date and time of capture, image quality, flash status, aperture, shutter speed, exposure compensation, white balance, focus mode, metering mode, focal length and ISO speed.



Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Using the Telephoto zoom control you can select the Magnify option to enlarge the image 2x-8x and then scroll around it using the 4-way selector.



Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Using the MULTI option from the Review menu you can display index pages of thumbnails so you can quickly search through and select an image or movie.



Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Images captured in portrait mode are auto-rotated if this option is enabled in the menu.



Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Movies can be displayed on the LCD or sent to your TV via the A-V cable. You can start, pause or stop playback and control the volume of the camera speaker.



Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Press the "i" button to display the movie file information





Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

Review mode menu options:

    Album - Select image folder

    Slide Show - Begin automated playback of all images

    Multi-Up - Display 9 images per page

    Copy - Copy to/from internal memory/flash card

    Protect - Protect or unprotect image(s) from deletion

    Image Storage - Select card or internal memory

    Setup Menu - Enter SETUP menu





Kodak EasyShare Z740 Zoom

The SETUP menu options:

    QuickView - Enable post capture auto review

    Adv. Digital Zoom - Continuous, Pause or None

    Print Warning - Pause or not is the degree of digital zoom compromises print quality

    Sound Themes - Select camera sounds

    Sound Volume - Off, Low, Medium or High

    Mode Description - Display visual reminders when changing modes

    Auto Power Off - 1, 3, 5, 10 minutes

    Date & Time - Set the internal clock

    Video Out - Video output format - NTSC or PAL

    Orientation Sensor - On or off, selects auto rotation of shots taken with portrait orientation

    Date Stamp - Off, YYYY MM DD, MM DD YYYY, DD MM YYYY (overlay date stamp in lower right hand corner of picture)

    Video Date Display - Choose date format or Off

    Language - Menu language - English, French, German, Spanish, Italian or Portugese

    Format - Format internal memory or card

    About - Display firmware revision number





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