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FujiFilm FinePix S3Pro User Manual

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Contents

1 Getting Ready

Warning ......................................................................... 2
EC Declaration of Conformity ........................................ 3
Preface .......................................................................... 7
Accessories included ..................................................... 8
Camera parts and features ............................................ 9

Top display panel .................................................... 12
LCD monitor ............................................................ 12
Rear display panel .................................................. 13
Viewfinder display ................................................... 15

ATTACHING THE STRAP ............................................................................................................... 16
MOUNTING THE CAMERA LENS .................................................................................................. 17

Using CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type lenses .................................................................... 18
Lens compatibility ......................................................................................................................... 19

CHARGING THE BATTERIES ........................................................................................................ 21
LOADING THE BATTERIES ............................................................................................................ 22
INSERTING THE MEDIA ................................................................................................................ 24
CHECKING THE BATTERY CHARGE ........................................................................................... 25
TURNING ON AND OFF / SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ......................................................... 26
CORRECTING THE DATE AND TIME / CHANGING THE DATE ORDER .................................... 27
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE ....................................................................................................... 28
DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................... 29
LCD ILLUMINATOR ........................................................................................................................ 29

3 Advanced Photography

FOCUS SETTINGS ...................................................................................................................... 45

■ Focus-related custom settings ............................................................................................. 45

SELECTING THE FOCUS MODE ............................................................................................... 46

■ Focus modes ........................................................................................................................ 46

SELECTING THE AF AREA MODE ............................................................................................ 47

■ The displays shown in the viewfinder and on the top display panel are shown below. ........ 47

SELECTING THE FOCUS AREA ................................................................................................ 48
MANUAL FOCUS ......................................................................................................................... 49

, SINGLE-FRAME ................................................................................................................... 50

RELEASE MODES

FOCUS SETTINGS

2 Basic Photography

BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ........................................................................................................... 30

Command dials ............................................................................................................................ 33

TAKING PICTURES (P Auto-Multi Program) .................................................................................. 34

Shooting with the camera held on end (vertically) ....................................................................... 36

NUMBER OF AVAILABLE SHOTS ................................................................................................. 37

■ Standard number of shots for the media .................................................................................. 37

AF-ASSIST ILLUMINATOR ............................................................................................................. 38
SITUATIONS WHERE AUTOFOCUS MAY NOT WORK AS EXPECTED ..................................... 39
USING AF LOCK ............................................................................................................................. 40

TAKING PICTURES WITH AE LOCK ........................................................................................ 41

DEPTH OF FIELD CHECK BUTTON .............................................................................................. 42
CCD PLANE INDICATOR ............................................................................................................... 42

VIEWING THE IMAGES (w PLAYBACK) ...................................................................................... 43

Single-frame playback .................................................................................................................. 43
Selecting images .......................................................................................................................... 43
Playback zoom ............................................................................................................................. 44

PLAYBACK MODE

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. CONTINUOUS SHOOTING ................................................................................................. 50

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SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ........................................................................................... 51

p MULTIPLE EXPOSURE ....................................................................................................... 52

METERING SYSTEMS ................................................................................................................ 54

l Matrix (10-segment) metering ........................................................................................ 54
k Center-weighted metering .............................................................................................. 54
j Spot metering ................................................................................................................. 54

ISO SENSITIVITY ........................................................................................................................ 55

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AUTO-MULTI PROGRAM .................................................................................................... 56

Program chart ...................................................................................................................... 57

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SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO ................................................................................................ 58

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APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO ............................................................................................. 59

M MANUAL ............................................................................................................................... 60

Bulb photography (™) ................................................................................................... 61

b EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ............................................................................................ 63
c AUTO EXPOSURE BRACKETING ...................................................................................... 64

FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY ............................................................................................................. 66

SETTINGS FOR FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY ......................................................................... 66

BUILT-IN FLASH .......................................................................................................................... 67

■ Flash control modes that can be used with the built-in flash ................................................ 67

SYNCHRO MODES AND THEIR FEATURES ............................................................................ 68

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FRONT SYNCHRO MODE .............................................................................. 68

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SLOW SYNCHRO MODE ................................................................................ 68

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REAR SYNCHRO MODE ................................................................................. 69

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RED-EYE REDUCTION MODE ....................................................................... 69

asg RED-EYE REDUCTION SLOW SYNCHRO MODE ......................................... 69

TAKING PICTURES USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH ................................................................... 70

■ Effective range of the built-in flash ....................................................................................... 71

LENSES THAT CAN BE USED WITH THE BUILT-IN FLASH .................................................... 72
FLASH EXPOSURE COMPENSATION ...................................................................................... 73
NIKON FLASH UNITS THAT CAN BE USED .............................................................................. 74

USING THE FUNCTION MENU WHEN TAKING PICTURES ..................................................... 76

WHITE BALANCE .................................................................................................................... 77
QUALITY .................................................................................................................................. 78
RECORDED PIXELS ............................................................................................................... 79
FILM SIMULATION .................................................................................................................. 79
DYNAMIC RANGE ................................................................................................................... 80
COLOR .................................................................................................................................... 80
TONE ....................................................................................................................................... 81
SHARPNESS ........................................................................................................................... 81
AF AREA .................................................................................................................................. 82
FUNCTION LOCK .................................................................................................................... 82
FUNCTION RESET .................................................................................................................. 83

PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTION MENU

FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY

EXPOSURE MODES

USING THE FUNCTION MENU .................................................................................................. 84
HISTOGRAM ............................................................................................................................... 85
ERASING SINGLE-FRAME ......................................................................................................... 86

PLAYBACK FUNCTION MENU

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