Casio EXILIM EX-ZR400 User Manual

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Contents
Contents
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Read this first! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
General Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Monitor Screen Contents and How to Change Them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
]\ Quick Start Basics 14
What you can do with your CASIO camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
First, charge the battery prior to use.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
] To load the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
] Charge the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Configuring Basic Settings the First Time You Turn On the Camera. . . . . . . . 22
Preparing a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
] Supported Memory Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
] To load a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
] To format (initialize) a new memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Turning the Camera On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Holding the Camera Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
To shoot a snapshot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
] Selecting an Auto Recording Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
] To shoot a snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Viewing Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Deleting Snapshots and Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Snapshot Shooting Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
]\ Snapshot Tutorial 36
Selecting the Recording Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using the Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Using the Self-timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(Self-timer) . . 39
Adjusting White Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (White Balance) . . 40
Selecting a Focus Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Focus) . . 42
Specifying ISO Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ISO) . . 45
Recording Beautiful Portraits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(Make-up Level) . . 46
Correcting Image Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (EV Shift) . . 47
Using Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Flash) . . 48
Specifying the Metering Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Metering) . . 50
Shooting with Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
] Monitor Screen Information when Zooming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
] Zooming with Super Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Zoom (SR)). . . 54
] Expanding the Zoom Range to
Shoot Clearer Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(Multi SR Zoom). . . 55
Shooting a Burst of Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (High Speed CS) . . 55
Using Focus Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
] Shooting with a Blurred Background . . . . . . . . . . . . .(Blurred Background). . . 59
] Shooting with Full Focus Macro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(All-In-Focus Macro). . . 60

Casio EXILIM EX-ZR400 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.79 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPG
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4608 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 zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	12.5 x
Focal length range	4.24 - 53 mm
Maximum aperture number	7.9
Minimum aperture number	3
Lens structure (elements/groups)	9/8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	300 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	80
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/2EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	15 s
Flash modes	Auto, 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 time	5 s
Power source type	Battery, USB
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MOV
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Internal memory	52.2 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution	960 x 480 pixels
Display resolution (numeric)	460800 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Scene modes	Night, Panorama
Image editing	Resizing, Rotating, Trimming
Photo effects	Art
White balance	Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Shooting modes	Movie
Camera playback	Slide show
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Battery life (max)	5.8 h
Battery life (CIPA standard)	515 shots
Cables included	AC, USB
Bluetooth	No

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	28.6 mm
Width	104.8 mm
Height	59.1 mm
Weight	165 g
Weight (including battery)	205 g