Fujifilm Camera Finepix S8400w Owners Manual

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 Viewing and Printing 3D Images
•  The camera  displays images in 2D. Press the selector 
down to toggle between the first and second shots.
•  Devices equipped for 3D display , such as the FINEPIX 
REAL 3D V3 digital photo frame or FINEPIX REAL 3D 
W3 digital camera, will display the images in 3D.
•  3D prints  can be ordered from  http://www.fujifilm.
com/3d/print/
•  The supplied software  displays 3D anaglyph images. 
3D photos can also be viewed using other...

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SceneSceneDescriptionDescription
 C PORTRAITChoose this mode for soft-toned portraits with natural skin tones.
 D BABY MODEChoose for natural skin tones when taking portraits of infants. The flash turns off automatically.
 K SMILE&SHOOTThe shutter is released automatically when Intelligent Face Detection detects a smiling face.
 M LANDSCAPEChoose this mode for crisp, clear daylight shots of buildings and landscapes.
 N SPORTChoose this mode when photographing moving subjects.  Priority...

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  rr MOTION PANORAMA 360 MOTION PANORAMA 360
Follow an on-screen guide 
to take photos that will 
automatically be joined 
to form a panorama.  The 
camera zooms all the way 
out and remains fixed 
at the widest angle until 
shooting is complete.
1  To select the angle through which you will pan the camera while shooting, press the selector 
down.  Press the selector left or right to high-
light an angle and press  MENU/OK.
2  Press the selector right to view a choice...

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Shooting Mode
c 
• Panoramas are created from multiple frames.  The camera may in some cases record a greater or lesser 
angle than selected or be unable to stitch the frames 
together perfectly.  The last part of the panorama 
may not be recorded if shooting ends before the 
panorama is complete.
•  Shooting may be interrupted if the camera is panned  too quickly or too slowly.  Panning the camera in a 
direction other than that shown cancels shooting.
• The desired results may not be achieved with...

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 P P: PROGRAM AE: PROGRAM AE
 In this mode, the camera sets exposure automati-
cally.  If desired, you can choose different com-
binations of shutter speed and aperture that will 
produce the same exposure (program shift).
c 
If the subject is outside the metering range of the cam-
era, the shutter speed and aperture displays will show 
“---”.  Press the shutter button halfway to measure ex-
posure again.
 Program Shift
Rotate the command dial to choose the desired...

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 S S: SHUTTER PRIORITY AE: SHUTTER PRIORITY AE
Choose the shutter speed using the command 
dial, while the camera adjusts aperture for opti-
mal exposure.
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S
 Shutter  speed
c 
• If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the selected shutter speed, aperture will be displayed in 
red.  Adjust shutter speed until the correct exposure 
is achieved.  If the subject is outside the metering 
range of the camera, the aperture display will show 
“F---”.  Press the shutter button halfway...

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 M M: MANUAL: MANUAL
In this mode, you choose both shutter speed and 
aperture.  If desired, exposure can be altered from 
the value suggested by the camera.
Press the d button to choose between shutter 
speed and aperture and rotate the command dial 
to adjust the selected setting.
F7. 1
M
1200SETTING APERTURE Shutter  speed
 Aperture
c 
• Noise in the form of randomly-spaced bright pixels may occur in long exposures.
•  The shutter speed is restricted depending on...

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 C C: CUSTOM MODE: CUSTOM MODE
 In P,  S , A and M modes, the  K CUSTOM SET  option in the shooting 
menu ( P 83) can be used to save current camera and menu settings. 
These settings are recalled whenever the mode dial is rotated to  C (cus-
tom mode).
Menu/settingMenu/settingSettings savedSettings saved
Shooting menuShooting menu N 
ISO , O  IMAGE SIZE , P FINEPIX COLOR , T IMAGE QUALITY , C PHOTOMETRY , D WHITE BALANCE , 
F  AF MODE , I FLASH , J AE BKT EV STEPS , b FACE DE TEC TION ,...

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 Intelligent Face Detection
Intelligent Face Detection allows the camera to automatically detect human faces and set focus and 
exposure for a face anywhere in the frame for shots that emphasize portrait subjects.  Choose for group 
portraits (in horizontal or vertical orientations) to prevent the camera from focusing on the background.
 1  Turn Intelligent Face Detection on.
To use Intelligent Face Detection, press MENU/
OK  to display the shooting menu and select 
ON  for b FACE...

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 Intelligent Face Detection
Intelligent Face Detection is 
recommended when using 
the self-timer for group- or 
self-portraits ( P 42).
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When a picture taken with Intelligent Face Detection 
is displayed, the camera can automatically select faces 
for red-eye removal ( P 97), playback zoom ( P 53), 
slide shows ( P 96), image search ( P 59), image disp. 
( P  110), printing ( P 71), and cropping ( P 99).
 Blink Detection Blink  Detection
If an option other than  OFF is...