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Casio EXILIM EX-ZR400 User Manual

Casio EXILIM EX-ZR400
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User’s Guide
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Table of Contents

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Casio EXILIM EX-ZR400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel16.1 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels16.79 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Image formats supportedJPG
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 2048 x 1536, 2560 x 1920, 3648 x 2736, 4608 x 2592, 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 3456
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom12.5 x
Focal length range4.24 - 53 mm
Maximum aperture number7.9
Minimum aperture number3
Lens structure (elements/groups)9/8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)300 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)24 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
ISO sensitivity80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity (min)80
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/2EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed15 s
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)0.9 - 2.4 m
Flash range (wide)0.4 - 4.7 m
Flash recharging time5 s
Power source typeBattery, USB
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MOV
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Internal memory52.2 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution960 x 480 pixels
Display resolution (numeric)460800 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Scene modesNight, Panorama
Image editingResizing, Rotating, Trimming
Photo effectsArt
White balanceAuto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Shooting modesMovie
Camera playbackSlide show
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Battery life (max)5.8 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)515 shots
Cables includedAC, USB
BluetoothNo
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth28.6 mm
Width104.8 mm
Height59.1 mm
Weight165 g
Weight (including battery)205 g

Summary

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LCD Panel

Explains the characteristics of the liquid crystal monitor screen and its pixel yield.

Take test shots

Advises shooting a test shot to ensure the camera is recording correctly before final image capture.

Quick Start Basics

What you can do with your CASIO camera

Introduces main camera features like ART SHOT, High Speed Night Shot, Premium Auto PRO, and Triple Shot.

First, charge the battery prior to use.

Details the procedure for loading the battery and charging it before initial camera use.

Preparing a Memory Card

Explains the need for a memory card and lists supported types and handling precautions.

Turning the Camera On and Off

Provides instructions on how to power the camera on and off, including auto-power functions.

To shoot a snapshot

Explains how to select an auto recording mode and capture a snapshot, including focusing.

Snapshot Tutorial

Selecting the Recording Mode

Describes various recording modes available on the camera, such as Program Auto and BEST SHOT.

Using the Control Panel

Details how to use the camera's Control Panel to configure various shooting settings efficiently.

Adjusting White Balance (White Balance)

Explains how to adjust white balance to match different lighting conditions for accurate color reproduction.

Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus)

Outlines the different focus modes available, including Auto Focus, Macro, and Manual Focus.

Using Flash (Flash)

Describes the various flash modes available, such as Auto Flash, Flash On, and Red Eye Reduction.

Recording Movies

To record a movie

Provides a step-by-step guide on how to record standard (STD) movies, including quality settings.

Recording a High Speed Movie

Explains how to record high-speed movies at various frame rates, noting limitations on audio recording.

Using BEST SHOT

To shoot with BEST SHOT

Explains how to select predefined scenes to automatically configure camera settings for optimal shooting conditions.

Shooting with a Super Wide Angle of View (Wide Shot)

Explains how to combine multiple images to create a super-wide angle view exceeding the lens's normal capability.

Shooting a Panorama Image (Slide Panorama)

Guides users on creating panoramic images by moving the camera to capture and combine multiple frames.

Advanced Settings (REC MENU)

Configuring Recording Settings

Explains how to navigate the camera's REC MENU to adjust various recording parameters.

To select the snapshot image size (Image Size)

Guides users on selecting the desired image resolution and aspect ratio for snapshots.

Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement (Anti Shake)

Describes how to use the Anti Shake feature to minimize blur caused by camera or subject movement.

Shooting with Face Detection (Face Detection)

Explains how the camera detects and focuses on human faces for optimized portraits.

Viewing Snapshots and Movies

Viewing Snapshots

Explains the procedure for viewing still images stored on the camera's monitor screen.

Viewing a Movie

Guides users on how to play back recorded movie files using the camera's playback controls.

Deleting Snapshots and Movies

Provides procedures for deleting still images and movie files to free up storage space.

Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen

Explains how to connect the camera to a TV to view images and movies on a larger display.

Other Playback Functions (PLAY MENU)

Playing a Slideshow on the Camera (Slideshow)

Guides users on how to create and play back slideshows of images with various display and music options.

Editing a Movie on the Camera (Movie Editing)

Explains how to trim specific sections of recorded movies directly on the camera.

Protecting a File Against Deletion (Protect)

Explains how to protect specific files or all files from accidental deletion.

Resizing a Snapshot (Resize)

Details how to reduce the size of a snapshot and save it as a new file.

Printing

Connecting Directly to a PictBridge Compatible Printer

Guides users on connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge-enabled printer for printing.

Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies (DPOF Printing)

Explains how to use DPOF to select images and specify print options like number of copies and date stamping.

Using the Camera with a Computer

Using the Camera with a Windows Computer

Provides instructions for connecting the camera and managing files on Windows operating systems.

Using the Camera with a Macintosh

Offers guidance on connecting the camera and managing files on Macintosh operating systems.

Files and Folders

Explains how the camera organizes files and folders for storage and management.

Other Settings (SETTING)

Enabling Power Saving (ECO Mode)

Details how to activate ECO mode to conserve battery power by reducing screen brightness and other operations.

Configuring Sleep State Settings (Sleep)

Explains how to configure the camera's sleep mode to turn off the screen and lights after inactivity.

Setting the Camera’s Clock (Adjust)

Details how to set the camera's internal clock for accurate date and time recording.

Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format)

Provides instructions on formatting the camera's internal memory or a memory card, which erases all data.

Resetting the Camera to Factory Defaults (Reset)

Explains how to restore the camera's settings to their original factory defaults.

Appendix

Safety Precautions

Provides critical safety warnings and guidelines for using the camera, battery, and accessories safely.

Troubleshooting

Offers solutions for common problems encountered with the camera, covering power, image recording, and focus issues.

Display Messages

Lists various messages displayed by the camera and explains their meanings and recommended actions.

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the camera, including file formats, media, lens, and power requirements.

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