User manual KODAK DCS PRO SLR-C

[. . . ] KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/c Digital Camera User's Guide P/N 6B8773 Eastman Kodak Company 343 State Street Rochester, New York, 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 2004 Kodak and Kodak Professional are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. Table of Contents 1 Important Information System Requirements for Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Warranty Registration for your Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Safety Warnings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Select a lens and press the OK button. 5-34 April 28, 2004 Configuring your Camera Maintaining the User List The camera maintains a master list of lenses. You can do the following with the user list: · Add lenses from the master list (see page 5-35) · Remove lenses (see page 5-37) · Select lenses (see page 5-33) · Save the user list (see page 5-38) · Load the user list (see page 5-38) Adding Lenses from the Master List Use this option to move a lens from the master list to the user list. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose Add Lens. 2. Choose the appropriate lens manufacturer. April 28, 2004 5-35 Configuring your Camera 3. NOTE: If your lens does not appear in the master list, add a new fixed (see page 5-39), or a new zoom lens (see page 5-40). Press the OK button. The lens is moved from the master list to the user list. 5-36 April 28, 2004 Configuring your Camera Removing Lenses from the User List Use this option to move a lens from the user list to the master list. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose Remove Lens. 2. The lens is moved from the user list to the master list. April 28, 2004 5-37 Configuring your Camera Saving a List If you have made any chages to a list in the camera, we recommend that you save it to a memory card. This combines the user list and master list and provides a backup copy. If your camera needs repair and the original list cannot be saved, your backup copy can be loaded. If you use more than one KODAK PROFESSIONAL DCS Pro SLR/c Digital Camera, you can save time by creating the user list of commonly used lenses on one camera, then loading it into the others. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose Save List. The list is saved to the root directory of the memory card as lens. txt. If you do, it may not work properly in the camera. Loading a List IMPORTANT: Save your current user list to your computer before loading a new one. The new list will be merged with your current list and new lenses or changes not already in the camera will be applied. If you change the strengths for a lens, and there are changes for that lens in the new list, your changes will be overwritten. 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose Load List. If a file named lens. txt is in the root directory of the memory card, it is saved to the camera. 5-38 April 28, 2004 Configuring your Camera Defining New Lenses If you use a lens that is not in the camera's master list, you can define a new lens and add it to the user list. You can: · Define a new fixed lens (see page 5-39) · Define a new zoom lens (see page 5-40) · Delete a defined lens from the user list (see page 5-41) · Edit the name of a defined lens (see page 5-42) 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose New Fixed Lens. Defining New Fixed Lenses 3. Change the strengths for the lens (see page 5-44). April 28, 2004 5-39 Configuring your Camera Defining New Zoom Lenses 1. Choose Lens Optimization from the Capture menu, choose Setup, then choose New Zoom Lens. 3. [. . . ] The image histogram shows the range and distribution of tonal values for an image. The tick marks at the bottom of the histogram represent photographic stops relative to the factory-determined 18% gray level. The double bar tick mark indicates the exposure value associated with 18% gray. Tick marks to the right of the double mark indicate one-stop increments brighter than 18% gray, and tick marks to the left indicate one-stop increments darker than 18% gray. [. . . ]