User manual FUJIFILM FINEPIX S3 PRO

[. . . ] 1 2 3 4 5 6 OWNER'S MANUAL This manual will show you how to use your FUJIFILM DIGITAL CAMERA FinePix S3 Pro correctly. Please follow the instructions carefully. Getting Ready Basic Photography Advanced Photography Advanced Features Playback Settings Connection BL00430-201 (1) Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. EC Declaration of Conformity to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. [. . . ] If the wireless slave selector is set to D, the camera's shutter is automatically switched to a slower speed than 1/180 sec. 4 When used with the SB-27, the camera is automatically set to TTL mode. However, because the SB-27 cannot be used in TTL mode, reset the SB-27 to forced A mode. 6 When the SB-29s, SB-29 or SB-21B is used, autofocus shooting is only possible when an AF micro lens (60mm, 105mm, 200mm or 70 180mm) is mounted. 7 To use AF mode or M mode with the SB-11 or SB-14, use the SU-2 on the SC-13 at the same time with the respective connections. The SB-11 and SB-14 can also be used connected to the SC-11 or SC-15, but in this configuration the ready light inside the camera's viewfinder cannot be used and the shutter speed is not automatically switched. A M h In D-TTL mode, if you use the TTL Sync Extension Cord SC-17 to operate the flash remotely from the camera, you may not obtain the correct exposure in D-TTL modes other than standard D-TTL flash control. h Do not fit attachments (such as a diffuser panel) other than the built-in panel to the front of the flash in D-TTL mode. This causes errors in the camera's internal calculations and may result in the image being incorrectly exposed. h TTL multi-flash photography is not possible in D-TTL mode. 3 Advanced Photography Flash attachments made by manufacturers other than Nikon Use only Nikon flash models. Other units may damage the FinePix S3 Pro camera's electrical circuit due to incompatible voltage requirements (not compatible with 40V or higher), electric contact alignment or switch phase. Accessory shoe (with cover) An optional flash, i. e. SB-80DX, 800, 600, 50DX, 27, 23, 22s or 29s can be attached directly to the accessory shoe of the FinePix S3 Pro camera without a cord. This accessory shoe is equipped with a safetylock which prevents accidental drop when a flash with a safety-lock pin (i. e. Always install the accessory shoe cover when you are not using an external flash unit. Synchronizing terminal (with cap) To use an external flash unit that requires a synchro cord, connect the synchro cord to the synchro cord terminal (with JIS-B locking screw). ! Always fit the terminal cap when the sync terminal is not being used. 74 75 PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTION MENU USING THE FUNCTION MENU WHEN TAKING PICTURES You can use the Function menu to change the quality settings (White Balance, Quality, Resolution, Film simulation, Dynamic range, Color, Tone, Sharpness) of saved images and the AF area settings. PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTION MENU WHITE BALANCE 1 2 Turn the camera on and set the camera to Photography mode. If the Auto Power Off function has turned the camera off, press the shutter button down halfway to turn it back on. ISO200 09 / 23 / 2004 10 : 00 AM Press the "FUNC" button to switch between functions. The functions change each time the "FUNC" button is pressed. ISO200 09 / 23 / 2004 10 : 00 AM White balance WHITE BALANCE Change the settings when you want to set the white balance to suit the natural or artificial lighting conditions when you shoot. When AUTO is selected, the correct white balance sometimes cannot be obtained under special light sources or for subjects where people's faces are highlighted, etc. In such cases, select the correct white balance setting for the light source. h Factory default setting: Display Name AUTO AUTO Description The camera automatically determines the amount of light and the color information for the shot and takes the picture with a natural white balance. 3 Advanced Photography Custom 1 This setting uses the white balance setting specified by the photographer in the "SET-UP" menu (P. 104). Custom 2 3 Method 1 The setting changes each time you press the button. Fine Select this setting for outdoor shots in fine weather when the light source for the shot is the sun. Shade Select this setting for shots taken in shade or on cloudy days. Fluorescent 1 Select this setting for shots taken under "Daylight" fluorescent lamps. Method 2 The settings can be changed by holding down the button and pressing "a" or "b". Fluorescent 2 Select this setting for shots taken under "Warm White" fluorescent lamps. Fluorescent 3 Select this setting for shots taken under "Cool White" fluorescent lamps. Incandescent Select this setting for shots when the light source is incandescent bulbs or lights. 76 h When the flash fires, the white balance setting (excluding custom white balance) for the flash is used. Consequently, to achieve a particular effect, the flash mode should be set to Suppressed flash. 77 PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTION MENU QUALITY / RECORDED PIXELS / FILM SIMULATION RECORDED PIXELS Sets the size of the photographed image. ISO200 09 / 23 / 2004 10 : 00 AM Press the "FUNC" button to switch between functions. h Factory default setting: Display Name 1M 3024 2016 Description Sets the image size to 1440 × 960 pixels (approx. You can record the largest number of images in this mode. 3M Sets the image size to 2304 × 1536 pixels (approx. [. . . ] This adjustment is called matching the white balance. Exif Print Format is a newly revised digital camera file format that contains a variety of shooting information for optimal printing. 140 141 Safety Notes WARNING Do not heat, change or take apart the batteries. Do not use chargers other than the specified model to charge the batteries. Any of these actions can cause the batteries to burst or leak and cause fire or injury as a result. Use only the batteries or AC power adapters specified for use with this camera. [. . . ]