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1. 1 3 5 6 3 18 200mm ED OIS 067 Gn T 130100 70 50 18 200 Qs S 2 345 DS Description 1 Aperture value A range of supported aperture values For example 1 3 5 6 3 means the maximum aperture value range from 3 5 to 6 3 Focal length The distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point in millimeters This figure is expressed in a range minimum focal length to maximum focal length of the lens Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified Shorter focal lengths result in wider angles of view ED ED stands for Extra low Dispersion Extra low dispersion glass is effective in minimizing chromatic aberration a distortion that occurs when a lens fails to focus all colors to the same convergence point OIS p 83 Optical Image Stabilization Lenses with this feature can detect camera shake and effectively cancel out the movement inside the camera The lens diameter When you attach a filter to the lens make sure that the diameters of the lens and the filter are the same My Camera You can use accessories such as external flash that can help you capture better and more convenient photos For more information about optional accessories refer to the manual for each accessory e The illustrations may differ from the actual items B e You can purchase Samsung approved accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center Sams
2. S gt gt j mm O 4 CO 0 5 O co co Oo Y Shooting Functions The camera automatically sets the exposure by measuring the levels of light from the photo s composition and the position of a subject If the exposure set by the camera is higher or lower than you expected you can adjust the exposure value manually The exposure value is adjustable in 3 increments The camera displays the exposure warning in red for each step beyond 3 range To adjust the exposure value press Fn and then select EV You can also press 22553 to select the exposure value and rotate the navigation button to adjust it You can check the exposure value by the position of the exposure level indicator Exposure warning Standard exposure index 4 ada TLL Diada laa rober tas d Exposure level indicator Decreased exposure Increased exposure darker brighter Original Shooting Functions When you cannot achieve an appropriate exposure because of a strong brightness contrast lock the exposure and then capture a photo After locking the exposure aim the lens where you desire and then press Shutter To lock the exposure adjust the photo s composition on which you want to calculate the exposure and then press the Custom button when the function of the Custom button is set to AEL p 138 Shooting Functions The functions available for video are explained bel
3. If the pop up message that prompts you to download the application appears select Next e To require PIN verification when connecting the smart phone to the camera select Security Settings p 143 C Onthe smart phone turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App e For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the application e To start the application automatically on an NFC enabled smart phone turn on the function and place the smart phone near the NFC tag p 29 on the camera Verify that the smart phone is connected to your camera and then skip to step 5 3 Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera e The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time e If the Wi Fi Privacy lock is enabled enter the PIN displayed on the camera to the smart phone Wireless network gt Saving files to a smart phone automatically U On the camera allow the smart phone to connect to your camera e If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before it is connected automatically e An icon that shows the connection status B will appear on the camera s screen 5 Capture a photo e The captured photo is saved to the camera and then transferred to the smart phone If a memory card is not inserted or the memory is full the captured photo is transferred to the smart phone without being saved to the camera e If you recorded a video it is saved only to the camera e The
4. Stop Press MENU Trimming a video during playback In Playback mode scroll to a video and then press MENU Select Trim Movie Press PS to start playing the video Press Fn l 3 U Press 2 at the point where you want the trimming to begin 5 O Press PS to resume playing the video 7 Press 2S at the point where you want the trimming to end Playback Editing gt Playing videos 8 Press Fn Capturing an image during playback 9 Press Fn to trim a video While viewing a video press 2 at the point where you want to capture an image 10 When the pop up message appears select Yes C Press Fn The original video should be at least 10 seconds long The camera will save the edited video as a new file and leave the original A e The resolution of the captured image will be the same as the original video video intact e The point where you want the trimming to begin can be selected 2 seconds after playback starts e The captured image is saved as a new file Playback Editing Edited photos are saved as new files under different file names Photos Rotati ng a photo captured in some modes cannot be edited with the Image Edit function Select kw gt C In Playback mode scroll to a photo and then press MENU P To edit images i Edit Image an option 2 Select an option e Some images may not be edited with the Edit Image function In this case use other i
5. You cannot connect your camera to a network and a TV simultaneously If you cannot connect to a WLAN try another AP from the available AP list Available network connections may differ by country The WLAN feature of your camera must comply with radio transmission laws in your region To ensure compliance use the WLAN feature only in the country where you purchased the camera The process for adjusting network settings may differ depending on network conditions Do not access a network that you are not authorized to use Before you connect to a network ensure your battery is fully charged Files that you transfer to another device may not be supported by the device In this case use a computer to play back the files If an AP requires you to enter log in information you will not be able to connect to it Wireless network gt Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Entering text ED o Delete the last letter Learn how to enter text Rotate the navigation button or press A Meta DISP 22 gt 63 8 AF to scroll to a key and press 2S to enter it 4 In ABC mode change the case ABC Switch between Symbol mode and ABC mode Lt Enter a space Done Save the displayed text 1 ABC p Press to move to Done directly e The number of characters you can enter varies depending on the situation e The screen may differ depending on the input mode Wireless network Place a
6. an option Do not modify the NFC tag in any way Using NFC features in Shooting mode Launch AutoShare or Remote Viewfinder by reading a tag from an NFC enabled device p 120 126 Preset to launch the Wi Fi function by reading a tag on an NFC enabled device p 138 Wireless network The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the AutoShare feature via a WLAN When you capture a photo with your camera the photo is saved to a smart phone automatically E The AutoShare feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models Before using this feature update the device s firmware to the latest version Ifthe firmware version is not the most recent this function may not perform properly You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later For devices running Android OS 2 3 3 2 3 7 download Samsung SMART CAMERA App from www samsung com Ifyou set this function the setting is maintained even when you change the Shooting mode This feature may not be supported in some modes or may not be available with some shooting options In Shooting mode select MENU 3 gt AutoShare On
7. O Press PS to save the setting C Press MENU 7 Press MENU 3 Select gt Face Retouch 8 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus U Press DISP 2 253 to select the desired option a 9 Press Shutter to capture the photo p e In Beauty Face mode the ISO sensitivity is set to Auto pM Gln e You cannot adjust the desired shutter speed and aperture value My Camera gt Shooting modes Recording a video In Shooting mode you can record Full HD videos 1920X1080 by pressing e Video recording The camera lets you record a video up to 20 minutes in length at 30 fps and saves the files in MP4 H 264 format The sound is recorded via the camera s microphone When you use a lens that does not have an AF MF switch while recording a video press AF to deactivate or activate the AF function When you use the lens that has an AF MF switch the AF function works according to the switch s setting Select Fader to fade in or out a scene You can also select Voice or other options to set recording options p 100 Rotate the mode dial to GUI P A S M or B e This feature may not work in some modes 2 Set the desired options 3 Press e Video recording to start recording e The camera will retain the shutter speed and aperture value that you have set before starting shooting U Press e Video recording again to stop e You can also press Shut
8. Sunsets depending on the subject s position or lighting O Indoors dark e Evenif you use a tripod the camera may not detect the tripod mode a if the subject is moving Partially lit e The camera consumes more battery power because it changes settings often Q Close up with spot lighting to select appropriate scenes Portraits with spot lighting P 19 Blue skies My Camera gt Shooting modes p Prog ram mode Rotate the mode dial to P The camera automatically adjusts shutter soeed and aperture value so that P Set the desired options an optimal exposure value can be achieved 3 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to This mode is useful when you want to capture shots of constant exposure capture the photo while being able to adjust other settings My Camera gt Shooting modes Program Shift Minimum shutter speed Program Shift function lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture Set the shutter speed not to be slower than the selected speed However if value while the camera maintains the same exposure Press 2223 to an optimal exposure value cannot be achieved because the ISO sensitivity select the shutter speed and aperture value and rotate the navigation reached the maximum ISO value that is set by Auto ISO Range shutter button to adjust the aperture value The shutter speed will change speed may be slower than the selected minimum shutter speed according to the aperture val
9. USER MANUAL NXx3300 SHOOT WOW srs msun se SMART CAMERA ENG This user manual includes detailed usage instructions SHARE NOW FH for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Mac and Apple App Store are registered trademarks of the Apple Corporation Google Play Store is a registered trademark of Google Inc microSD microSDHC and microSDXC are registered trademarks of the SD Association HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE Homi Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior permission We recommend using your camera within the country where you purchase it Use this camera responsibly and adhere to all laws and regulations concerning its use The camera can adjust the energy consumption with the power saving functions PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics commitment to
10. materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories Do not store the camera where there are mothballs Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Using the camera with caution in humid environments When you transfer the camera from a cold environment to a warm one condensation can form on the lens or internal components of the camera In this situation turn off the camera and wait for at least 1 hour If condensation forms on the memory card remove the memory card from the camera and wait until all moisture has evaporated before reinserting it Other cautions Do not swing your camera by the strap This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera Do not paint your camera as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation Turn off the camera when not using it Your camera consists of delicate parts Avoid impacts to the camera Protect the display from external force by keeping it in the case when not in use Protect the camera from scratches by keeping it away from sand sharp implements or loose change Do not use the camera if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face Take the camera to a Samsung service center to have it repaired Never place cameras batteries chargers or accessories near on orin heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Heat can deform or overheat these devices which c
11. 00 10 00 30 Description Current file The total number of files Playback speed Folder number File number Multi Motion Current playback time Video length My Camera gt Display icons Changing the information displayed Press DISP repeatedly to change the display type Mode Display type e Basic shooting information Shooting mode Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure value ISO sensitivity etc Basic shooting information Level gauge i e Basic shooting information Current shooting options a gt rp LOS enooung information Photo size Drive mode Flash Metering AF A AS g Doly mode etc uA Am e Basic shooting information Current shooting options Il od will H z 0 li information Histogram Date and time TE fl i A ie a A A N EEEE qe PT ET TI 4 e Basic information H Ea T A Plavback e Display all information about the current file i an mHE LL rp LI N N N i y e Display all information about the current file including de JIT 6 C N N a RGB histogram O e O i rE ey reat 00 Uy My Camera You can purchase optional lenses made exclusively for your NX series DS Description cara 1 i Function button p 39 Learn about the functions of each lens and select one that suits your needs 2 Lens mount index and preferences 3 Focus ring 4 Lens 5 Zoom button Lens layo ut e Press the zoom button to adjust the zoom ratio
12. 1 7 2 0 2 3 2 7 3 0 Camera settings menu gt User settings Color Space The color space option allows you to select methods for representing colors Digital imaging devices such as digital cameras monitors and printers have their own methods for representing colors which are called color spaces Default Option Description sRGB Standard RGB is an international specification to define the color space created by IEC International Electrotechnical Commission It is widely used for sRGB creating colors on PC monitors and is also the standard color space for Exif sRGB is recommended for regular images and images you intend to publish on the Internet Adobe RGB is used for commercial printing and has a larger color range than sRGB Its wider range of colors Adobe RGB helps you to easily edit photos on a computer Note that individual programs are generally compatible with a limited number of color spaces Fd Adobe RGB sRGB When the color space is set to Adobe RGB photos will be saved as _SAMXXXX JPG Camera settings menu gt User settings Distortion Correct iFn Customizing You can correct lens distortion that might occur from lenses You can select options that can be adjusted when you press i Function This feature is available with lenses that support it on an i Function lens Aperture Set to adjust the aperture value Shutter Speed Set to adjust the shutter speed EV
13. Safety warnings and precautions Program P 11 Camera buttons For example Shutter represents the Aperture Priority A shutter button Shutter Priority S Page number of related information Man al M The order of options or menus you must select to perform p Smart ES gt a step for example Select 9 Quality represents select 0 and then Quality Beauty Face Q Wi Fi Annotation Wireless network Contents Tips Concepts in Photography SMOOUING POSTULA i sesssseccossssitsncusesssiarsoesespscsisssaunessnssieisaatbiovieaieseenitaneaanth 13 Holding the CAME sceveccececcecescivsnestinnescsaeaurblaeaderscsccestectelineneikianntsiddairidoeabbiannceictecete 13 Standing photography sia 14 Crouching photography sssssessssssssssssceesssssssseceeesnsssesseessessssseeeersssssssseeeeesssssseseessssss 14 POON TVG ois ana 15 Aperture value and the depth of field ou essessessssssssssssessessessssscssessesseeseesees 16 Shutter SCC nica aia ia 17 SO SOUS VEN esacorsnsaeaion iii 18 How the aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity CONTO CNIS Uns ias 19 Correlation between focal length angle and perspective 20 D pth of peld sessies io aiicn 21 What controls out of focus effects sesessssscecseesssssesceesesssssseeceroosssesseereesssssees 21 DOF previeW s essseessseesssseessseessseesssecssseesssecossecosseeosseeosseersseersseerssserssserssserssseresseresseresss 23 COTO OS ION OA E
14. download Samsung SMART screen turns off if you perform no operations on the smart phone CAMERA App from www samsung com for 30 seconds e When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature e If you select Select Files from Camera you can select files to send e You can view up to 1 000 recent files and send up to 1 000 files at a time from the camera e When you send Full HD videos using MobileLink feature you may not be able to play back files on some devices e When using this feature on an iOS device the device may lose its Wi Fi y On the smart phone turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App connection e You cannot send RAW files e For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the e You can set the size for transferred photos by pressing MENU and then application selecting MobileLink NFC Image Size an option ee eo MENUS En To start the application automatically on an NFC enabled smart selecting Share Wi Fi gt MobileLink phone turn on the function and place the smart phone near e The screen turns off if you perform no operations on the camera for the NFC tag p 29 on the camera Verify that the smart phone is 30 seconds connected to your camera and then skip to step 7 Wireless network gt Sending photos or videos to a smart phone 5 Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera e The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a tim
15. sustainable development and social responsibility through eco driven business and management activities RoHS Compliant Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera You can damage the camera and expose yourself to the risk of an electric shock Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids This may cause a fire or explosion Do not insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near the camera This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not handle your camera with wet hands This may result in an electric shock Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity closer than 1 m 3 ft to people or animals If you use the flash too close to your subject s eyes this can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage Keep your camera away from small children and pets Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Moving parts and accessories may present physical dangers as well Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period of time Prolonged exposure to
16. Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions na fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent light Shooting Functions gt White Balance Customizing preset White Balance options Examples You can also customize preset White Balance options To customize In Shooting mode press MENU 0 White Balance an preset options option DISP Press DISP 223539 8 AF I White Balance Daylight G 0 B 0 A 0 M 0 Daylight Fluorescent Daylight Tungsten Shooting Functions Picture Wizard photo styles Picture Wizard lets you apply different photo styles to your photo to create various looks and emotional moods You can also create and save your own photo styles by adjusting color saturation sharpness and contrast for each style There is no rule for which style is suitable in which conditions Experiment with different styles and find your own settings In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Picture Wizard To set a photo style i an option Examples Standard Vivid Portrait Landscape Forest Retro 4a Classic e You can also adjust the value of the preset style settings Select a Picture Wizard option press DISP and then adjust color saturation sharpness or contrast e To customize your own picture wizard select y Joa or g and then adjust the color saturation sharpness and contrast e Picture Wizard options cannot be
17. E A E AE E 23 RUE Or TAN G PUNA S consactancahedectivedtaclcenesicstieeterasersesesniaateinns 23 Photos with two subjects Sica ais 24 E y OPA E 25 Flash guide NUM ns iian ae ES 26 FO UIA POLO cisrenan Ea EE EEE 26 Chapter 1 My Camera Getting started nissan iii iii 28 INPC aint A A E A T 28 Camera la yO oia iaa 29 Using the MOBILE DUTTON acne 31 Using Nedi Pidy da 32 Using the Self shot MOde ccsssssessesssssssscssessessessessscsecssesscssecseesecsncsseeseesesaseeneeses 32 Inserting the battery and memory Card ocooonooononosmsmmso 33 Removing the battery and memory Card c esssssssssssescsscsessssessssessessesseseeesee 33 Using the memory Card adap te V essscssssessssscsesssssessecsscssssssessssecseesscessensesees 33 Charging the battery and turning on your camera ooomomommsomoso 34 Charging A II eat aeneameal terpenes 34 TUMIA CON your ors i 1 1c asesan ia 34 Performing the initial Setup ocmooomommmssssso 35 Selecting FUNCTIONS OPTIONS sesesseseseseseoessoseseseseoeosesoseseoeocoecseseocseosese 37 U nO MENO nannan a E R 37 E g Selecting the photo size in P MOE ssessssseeesssssssesseesssssssseeccesssssssseeeeesssssesee 37 ISTIC EG Smart POE anios 38 E g Adjust the exposure value in P mode ss sessssssssecesssssssseeceessssssssceeeessssseses 38 o OO sedenasc heneemeneeeeaak 39 DISDlay ICONS A O 41 In Shooting MOde scot PoNO0 UN0 PP OO l3 O OR AS 41 Capturing PHOTOS
18. Mode p 58 P A S M Chapter 2 Shooting Functions Learn about the functions you can set in Shooting mode You can enjoy more customized photos and videos by using the shooting functions Shooting Functions Photo size Default Size Recommended for 3 2 5472x3648 3 2 3888x2592 3 2 2976x1984 Printing on A3 paper As you increase the resolution your photo or video will include more pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen When you use a high resolution the file size will also increase Select a low resolution for photos that will be displayed in a digital picture frame or Printing on A1 paper Printing on A2 paper El uploaded to the web 3 2 1728x1152 Printing on A5 paper Ad 16 9 5472x3080 Printing on A1 paper or viewing on an ai HDTV Tad 16 9 3712x2088 Printing on A3 paper or viewing on an HDTV ny Printing on A4 paper or viewing on an Hm 16 9 2944x1656 HDTV Printing on A5 paper or viewing on an Ziv 16 9 1920x1080 OTY Ban 1 1 3648x3648 Printing a square photo on A1 paper a ry E In Shooting mode press MENU 8 Photo Size gt m 1 1 2640x2640 Printing a square photo on A3 paper e ay an option 1 1 2000x2000 Printing a square photo on A4 paper Lm 1 1 1024x1024 Attaching to an email Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions A Shooting Functions gt Size and Resolution Qu
19. Set to adjust the exposure value ISO Set to adjust ISO sensitivity White Balance Set to adjust the White Balance Camera settings menu gt User settings User Display You can add or remove shooting information from the display 1 2 2 y 02015101707 TOsGoaM F Ej AF ES S SSS Ea d 4 fant 3 No Description Icons Set to display icons on the right in Shooting mode Date amp Time Set to display the date and time Histogram Set the histogram on the display on or off About histogram A histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of a photo A histogram inclined to the left indicates a dark photo A histogram inclined to the right indicates a bright photo The height of the graph is related to color information The graph gets higher if a specific color is more common Insufficient exposure Balanced exposure Excessive exposure Camera settings menu gt User settings Key Mapping You can change the function assigned to the Custom button Button Custom Default Function Set the Custom button s function Optical Preview Execute the Depth of Field Preview function for the current aperture value p 23 One Touch WB White Balance Execute the Custom White Balance function One Touch RAW Save a file in the RAW JPEG format To save a file in JPEG format press the button again Reset Reset some settings AEL Execute the auto exposure lock
20. To set an OIS option on the menu set the OIS switch on your lens to ON e This option may not be available with some lenses e Off may not be available with some lenses Shooting Functions You can set the shooting method such as Continuous Burst Timer or Si ng le Bracketing Capture one photo whenever you press Shutter Recommended for Select Single to capture one photo at a time Select Continuous or Burst general conditions to shoot fast moving subjects Select AE Bracket WB Bracket P Wiz Bracket or Depth Bracket to adjust exposure White Balance apply picture Wizard effects or capture photos with different depths of field You can also select Timer to capture a photo automatically after a specified time To change the l 7 shooting method In Shooting mode press an option B e You can also set the option by pressing MENU Drive a shooting method in Shooting mode e Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions Shooting Functions gt Drive Shooting method Continuous Burst Continuously capture photos while you are pressing Shutter You can Consecutively capture up to 10 shots per second 3 seconds 15 shots per capture up to 5 photos per second second 2 seconds or 30 shots per second 1 second when you press Shutter once It is recommended for shooting the rapid motion of fast moving subjects such as racing cars tan Vd e To set the number o
21. a running dog or a car racing scene Shooting Functions gt AF mode Manual focus You can manually focus on a subject by rotating the focus ring on the lens The MF Assist function lets you easily achieve a focus While you are rotating the focus ring the focus area is magnified This mode is recommended for shooting an object similar in color to the background a night scene or fireworks P gt au E gt A SY gt B e If you use this function you cannot set Face Detection AF Area and Link AE E to AF Point options SA o 00 e While you are adjusting the focus the manual focus scale O Dr 0 CE ay appears a DO OO oO oO Shooting Functions The AF area function changes the positions of the focus area Generally cameras focus on the nearest subject When there are a lot of subjects however unwanted subjects can be in focus In order to prevent unwanted subjects from being in focus change the focus area so that a desired subject is in focus You can get a clearer and sharper photo by selecting an appropriate focus area To set the auto In Shooting mode press MENU 0 AF Area focus area an option e Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions B e When the AF MF switch is set to MF you cannot change the AF area from the shooting menu Selection AF You can set the focus on an area you want Apply an out of focus effect
22. and the background in backlit conditions Unstable Stable Before correction After correction Concepts in Photography Flash guide number The model number of a flash refers to the flash s power and the maximum amount of light created is represented by a value known as a guide number The bigger the guide number the more light is emitted from the flash The guide number is achieved by multiplying the distance from the flash to the subject and the aperture value when the ISO sensitivity is set to 100 Guide number Flash to Subject Distance X Aperture value Aperture value Guide number Flash to Subject Distance Flash to Subject Distance Guide number Aperture value Therefore if you know the guide number of a flash you can estimate an optimum flash to subject distance when setting the flash manually For example if a flash has a guide number of GN 20 and is 4 meters away from the subject the optimal aperture value is F5 0 Bounce Photography 2 lt Bounce photography refers to the method of bouncing light off of the ceiling or walls so that the light spreads evenly over the subject Normally photos captured with flash may appear unnatural and cast shadows Subjects in photos captured with bounce photography cast no shadows and look smooth due to evenly spread light Chapter My Camera Learn about your camera s layout display icons lens optional accessories and basic functions My Cam
23. capture photos The camera freezes The camera heats up The flash fires unexpectedly The flash does not work The date and time are incorrect The display or buttons do not work Suggested remedies e There is no space on the memory card Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card e Format the memory card e The memory card is defective Get a new memory card e Ensure that the camera is switched on e Charge the battery e Ensure that the battery is inserted correctly Remove the battery and insert it again While using the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance The flash may fire due to static electricity The camera is not malfunctioning e The flash option may be set to Off p 89 e You cannot use the flash in some modes Set the date and time under the 23 menu p 141 Remove the battery and insert it again Appendix gt Before contacting a service center The memory card has an error Your TV or computer cannot display photos and videos that are stored on a microSDXC memory card Your computer does not recognize a microSDXC memory card Cannot display files e Turn off the camera and then turn it on again e Remove the memory card and then insert it again e Format the memory card See Cautions when using memory cards for more details p 159 microSDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system Ensure th
24. described in this user manual e Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly batteries Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Battery life Shooting mode Photos Average time Number of photos Approx 185 min Approx 370 photos Approx 135 min Record videos at 1920X1080 Videos resolution and 30 fps e The figures above are based on the CIPA test standards Your results may differ depending on your actual usage e Available shooting time differs depending on background shooting interval and use conditions e Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged the battery icon will turn red and the Low Battery message will appear Notes about using the battery Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries When you use the camera for an extended period the area around the battery chamber may become warm This does not affect the normal use of the camera Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock In temperatures below 0 C 32 F battery capacity and battery life may decrease Battery capacity may decrease
25. dial to GWIO In Smart Auto mode the camera recognizes surrounding conditions P Align your subject in the frame and automatically adjusts factors that contribute to exposure including shutter speed aperture value metering White Balance and exposure compensation As the camera controls most of the functions some 3 Half press Shutter to focus shooting functions are limited This mode is useful for capturing quick e The camera selects a scene An appropriate scene icon appears at snapshots with the least amount of adjustment the screen My Camera gt Shooting modes Recognizable scenes CON Description AAA AZ Landscapes v Close up photos of colorful subjects WHITE Camera is stabilized on a tripod and the subject is not moving for a S th bright white back d pS lala A A la certain period of time when shooting in the dark Sk Y Landscapes at night Actively moving subjects Portraits at night Landscapes with backlighting U Press Shutter to capture the photo Portraits with backlighting 9239 Portraits e The camera may detect different scenes even the same subjects depending Y on external factors such as camera shake lighting or distance to the subject Y Close up photos of objects e f the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the T Close up photos of text default settings for mode am e Even if it detects a face the camera may not select a portrait mode
26. e If a pop up window prompting you to run iLinker exe appears run it first e When you connect the camera to a computer C Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable with del installed the program will launch automatically Turn off the camera Mac Click Devices i Launcher Mac iLinker D Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation Vd Before installing the program ensure that the PC is connected to a network You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data 3 Turn on the camera Connecting to external devices gt Using programs on a PC Using Samsung i Launcher Using i Launcher Lor i Launcher allows you update the firmware of the camera or the lens or You can download the firmware of your camera provides a link to download the PC Auto Backup program Download the User Manual Requirements for Windows OS Download this program to convert Samsung RAW files SRW to B Download this program to convert Samsung RAW files SRW to Intel Core 2 Duo 1 66 GHz or higher the desired file formats CPU AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core 2 2 GHz or higher i Launcher provides a link for downloading the PC Auto Backup RAM Minimum 512 MB RAM 1 GB or more recommended nn program when you connect the camera to a computer You can send photos or videos that
27. each individual when capturing group photos 5 Select the best image from the 5 faces that were captured The YY icon will appear on the image that the camera recommends Rotate the mode dial to O and then select Best Face 2 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to capture the photo e The camera captures 5 photos consecutively 6 Press Fn to save the photo e The first photo is set as the background image e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking e The resolution is set to 5 9M or less e The camera automatically detects faces after shooting P U Select a face to replace by using the navigation button My Camera gt Shooting modes Using the Panorama mode In Panorama mode you can capture a wide panoramic scene in a single photo Panorama mode captures and combines a series of photos to create a panoramic image Rotate the mode dial to 63 and select Panorama P C Press and hold Shutter and then slowly move the camera in the direction you selected e An arrow toward the direction of motion is displayed and the entire shooting image is displayed in the preview box e When the scenes are aligned the camera captures the next photo automatically 3 When you are finished release Shutter e The camera will automatically save the shots into one photo e If you release Shutter while shooting the panoramic shooting sto
28. electric shock Let the battery charge for at least 10 minutes before turning on the camera If you connect the camera to an external power source when the battery is depleted using high energy consuming functions will cause the camera to turn off To use the camera normally recharge the battery If you reconnect the power cable when the battery is fully charged the status lamp turns on for approximately 30 minutes Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Charge the battery fully before using the camera Ifthe status lamp blinks in red reconnect the cable or remove the battery and insert it again If you charge the battery when the cable is overheated or the temperature is too high the status lamp may blink in red Charging will start when the battery cools down Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life After charging is finished disconnect the cable from your camera Do not bend or place heavy objects on the AC cable Doing so may damage the cable Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Notes about charging with a computer connected e Use only the provided USB cable e The battery may not charge when you use a USB hub other USB devices are connected to your computer you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer the USB port of your computer does not support the power output standard 5 V 500 mA Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with ca
29. in a larger file size RAW CCD raw data The original unprocessed data collected directly from the camera s image sensor White Balance contrast saturation sharpness and other data can be manipulated with editing software before the image is compressed into a standard file format Resolution The number of pixels present in a digital image High resolution images contain more pixels and typically show more detail than low resolution images Appendix gt Glossary Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor A fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion sRGB Standard RGB International standard of color space established by the IEC International Electrotechnical Commission This is defined from color space for PC monitors and is also used as the standard color space for Exif Vignetting A reduction of an image s brightness or saturation at the periphery outer edges compared to the center of the image Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image White Balance Color balance An adjustment of the intensities of colors typically the primary colors red green and blue in an imag
30. not handled properly If you notice places any deformities cracks or other abnormalities in the battery immediately e Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 C 140 F or above discontinue use of the battery and contact your manufacturer e Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids e Use only authentic manufacturer recommend battery chargers and charge e Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the the battery only by the method described in this user manual like e Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose to excessively warm environments such as the inside of an enclosed car in the summertime Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Disposal guidelines e Avoid storing or using the battery in hot humid places such as spas or e Dispose of the battery with care shower enclosures e Do not dispose of the battery in a fire Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces such as bedding carpets or e Disposal regulations may differ by country or region Dispose of the battery in electric blankets for a prolonged period accordance with all local and federal regulations e When the device is switched on do not leave it in any confined space for a prolonged period e Do not allow battery terminals to come in contact with metallic objects such Side ines tote i akeiagie worthy as necklaces coins keys or watches Charge the battery only by the method
31. number of blades is odd the number of sections is double the number of blades For example an aperture with 8 blades divides light into 8 sections and an aperture with 7 blades into 14 sections 7 blades 8 blades Concepts in Photography Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter It controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor Usually the shutter speed is manually adjustable The measurement of the shutter speed is known as the Exposure Value EV which is marked in intervals of 1 s 1 2 s 1 4 s 1 8 s 1 15 s 1 1 000 s 1 2 000 s and so on 1 EV i Das Exposure 15 1 25 1 45 1 85 14155 1 30 s Shutter speed gt gt Therefore the faster the shutter speed the less light will be let in the slower the shutter speed the more light will be let in ia wise The photos below illustrate that a slow shutter speed allows more time for light to enter the camera This adds a motion blurring effect to moving objects On the other hand a fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo more easily freezes subjects in motion Concepts in Photography ISO sensitivity The exposure of an image is determined by the sensitivity of the camera This sensitivity is based on international film standards known as ISO standards On digital cameras this sensitivity rating is u
32. preset light sources so that the colors of Tungsten Select when taking indoor photos under incandescent the photo match the actual scene under mixed lighting conditions 7 bulbs or halogen lamps Incandescent tungsten bulbs tend to have a reddish hue This option offsets that effect To set the White In Shooting mode press MENU 2 White Balance 4 Flash WB Select when using a flash Balance an option Custom Set Use your pre defined settings You can manually set the White Balance by pressing DISP and then shooting a white Default as sheet of paper Fill the soot metering circle with the paper and set the White Balance Icon Description AWE Auto WB Use automatic settings depending on the lighting Color Temperature Manually adjust the color temperature of conditions the light source Color temperature is a measurement in degrees Daylight Select when taking outdoor photos on a sunny day This K Kelvin that indicates the specific type of light source You can get a 295 option results in photos closest to the natural colors of the scene warmer photo with a higher value and a cooler photo with a lower value Press DISP and then adjust the color temperature Cloudy Select when taking outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in MA shadows Photos captured on cloudy days tend to be more bluish than on sunny days This option offsets that effect lt a Fluorescent White Select when shooting under a daylight Vd
33. recording time is 20 minutes per file e The maximum playback time of For Sharing videos is 30 seconds per file Cautions when using memory cards Avoid memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can cause memory cards to malfunction Insert a memory card in the correct direction Inserting a memory card in the wrong direction may damage your camera and memory card Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer Reformat the memory card with your camera Turn off the camera when you insert or remove the memory card Do not remove the memory card or turn off your camera while the lamp is blinking as this may damage your data When the lifespan of a memory card has expired you cannot store any more photos on the card Use a new memory card Do not bend drop or subject memory cards to heavy impact or pressure Avoid using or storing memory cards near strong magnetic fields Avoid using or keeping memory cards in areas with high temperature high humidity or corrosive substances Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids dirt or foreign substances If dirty wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before you insert the memory card in your camera Do not allow liquids dirt or foreign substances to come in contact with memory cards or the memory card slot Doi
34. sec Interval e Intervals can only be set when the scene change effect is Off e Set a scene change effect between photos Effect g p e Select Off to cancel effects Playback Editing gt Viewing photos U Press MENU Auto rotating 5 Select Start Slide Show With Auto Rotate on the camera automatically rotates photos you have captured vertically so they fit the screen horizontally To set auto rotate In Playback mode press MENU gt Auto Rotate an options option 6 View the slide show e Press 2S to pause e Press PS again to resume e Press MENU to stop the slide show and return to Playback mode Playback Editing In Playback mode you can play a video capture an image from a video or crop a video to save as another file Press Each time you press the button while playing the video you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Rewind e Rotate the navigation button counter clockwise Each time you rotate the navigation button while playing the video you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Pause Play Press E Press AF Each time you press the button while playing the video you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Fast forward e Rotate the navigation button clockwise Each time you rotate the navigation button while playing the video you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Volume control Press DISP m
35. smart phone s NFC antenna near the camera s NFC tag to launch Using NFC featu res in Playback mode the feature for saving photos to a smart phone automatically or the feature Ph B for using a smart phone as a remote shutter You can also transfer files to oto bea m NE AD EE EGEA pack mode In Playback mode the camera transfers the current file to the smart phone automatically when you read a tag from an NFC enabled device e This feature is supported by NFC enabled smart phones running Android OS p It is recommended that you use the latest version This feature is not available e To transfer multiple files select files from the thumbnail view and then for OS devices read a tag from an NFC enabled device You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps or the Google Play Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later For devices running Android OS 2 3 3 2 3 7 download Samsung SMART U SI ng N FC featu res In Wi Fl mode CAMERA App from www samsung com Sel MobileLink or R Mewiadart h ind h To read an NFC tag place the NFC enabled device near the camera s NFC tag a Gly Anat for more than 2 seconds appears by reading a tag from an NFC enabled device p 122 126 You can set the size for transferred photos by pressing MENU and then selecting amp MobileLink NFC Image Size
36. storing the camera Using on beaches or shores e Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas Inappropriate places to use or store the camera e Your camera is not waterproof Do not handle the battery adapter or memory card with wet hands Operating the camera with wet hands Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity or may cause damage to your camera where the humidity changes drastically Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures Avoid exposing the camera to direct sunlight and storing it in hot poorly Storing for extended period of time ventilated areas such as in a car during summer time l o e When you store the camera for an extended period place it in a sealed Protect your camera and the display from impact rough handling and container with an absorbent material such as silica gel excessive vibration to avoid serious damage e Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty dirty humid or poorly use ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components e The present date and time can be initialized when the camera is turned on after the camera and battery have been separated for a prolonged Do not use your camera near fuels combustibles or flammable period chemicals Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive
37. the camera is to light Consequently by selecting a higher ISO sensitivity value you can capture photos in dim or dark places at faster shutter soeeds However this may increase electronic noise and result in a grainy photo To set ISO sensitivity In Shooting mode press MENU 01 ISO an option Examples ISO 100 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 3200 Increase the ISO value in places where flash use is prohibited You can capture a clear photo by setting a high ISO value without having to secure more light Use the Noise Reduction function in order to reduce the visual noise that can appear on photos of a high ISO value p 133 Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions Shooting Functions White Balance represents the light source that influences on the color of a Default photo Icon Description e Fluorescent NW Select when shooting under a daylight The color of a photo depends on the type and quality of the light source mm fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent light of very If you want the color of your photo to be realistic select an appropriate white hues lighting condition to calibrate the White Balance such as Auto WB lt j Fluorescent Daylight Select when shooting under a daylight Daylight Cloudy Tungsten or adjust color temperature manually HEM fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent light of slightly bluish hue You can also adjust color for the
38. the files to the smart phone e When you connect to multiple smart phones the camera will send the files to all devices at the same time gt gt Wireless network The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the Remote Viewfinder feature via a WLAN Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature The captured photo will display on the smart phone e The Remote Viewfinder feature is supported by smart phones or tablets B running Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models Before using this feature update the device s firmware to the latest version Ifthe firmware version is not the most recent this function may not perform properly e You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later e For devices running Android OS 2 3 3 2 3 7 download Samsung SMART CAMERA App from www samsung com e Continuously captured photos or videos will not display on the smart phone Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi 2 On the camera select ES e If the pop up message that prompts you to download the application appears select Next e To require PIN verification when connecting the smart phone to the camera select Security Set
39. to the factory defaults Date time language and video output settings do not change No Yes View open source licenses Chapter 6 Connecting to external devices Connecting to external devices Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to an HDTV using 5 Turn on the camera i HDMI le an optional HDMI cable e The camera automatically enters into Playback mode when you titt HDTV In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU gt amp gt A an HDMI Output gt an option p 142 6 View photos or play videos using the camera buttons C Turn off your camera and HDTV the Anynet CEC method 3 Connect your camera to your HDTV with the optional HDMI e The Anynet CEC functions allow you to control connected devices using the cable TV remote control e ifthe HDTV supports Anynet CEC the TV turns on automatically when used in conjunction with the camera This feature may not be available on some HDTVs e When connected to an HDTV by an HDMI cable the camera cannot capture a photo or video e When connected to an HDTV some of the camera s playback functions may not be available The length of time after which the camera and an HDTV are connected may vary depending on the memory card that you are using As the main feature y Turn on your HDTV and then select the HDMI video source of a memory card is to increase the transfer speed it is not necessarily true to say that a memory card wi
40. you captured with the camera to a PC OS Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 wirelessly Hard disk 250 MB or more 1 GB and above recommended capacity e 1024X768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible Using Samsung RAW Converter monitor 1280X1024 pixels 32 bit color display l l l recommended You can adjust the captured photos including the RAW files with the Others e USB 2 0 port advanced editing features of the Samsung RAW Converter program For nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher detailed usage information refer to Help ATI X1600 series or higher A 32 bit version of i Launcher will be installed even on 64 bit editions of Windows OS Depending on the version of the Samsung RAW Converter program the RAW p files may not be opened In this case update the Samsung RAW Converter program to the latest version Connecting to external devices gt Using programs on a PC Opening Samsung i Launcher e The requirements on the following page are recommendations only p i Launcher may not work properly even when the computer meets the requirements depending on the condition of your computer On your computer select Start All Programs Samsung e If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play i Launcher Samsung i Launcher Or click Applications Samsung correctly i Launcher on your Mac OS computer The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that results from using p f unqual
41. 1 point Free selection e Multi Normal 21 points Close up 35 points e Face detection Max 10 faces e Object tracking AF Single AF Continuous AF Manual Focus Yes Appendix gt Camera specifications Shutter Type Speed Exposure Electronic front curtain shutter Focal plane shutter e Auto 1 4 000 1 4 sec e Manual 1 4 000 30 sec 1 3 EV Step e Bulb time limit 4 min Metering system Compensation AE lock ISO equivalent Drive Mode Mode Continuous shooting TTL 221 17X13 Block segment Metering Multi Center weighted Spot Metering range EV 0 18 ISO 100 30 mm F2 3 EV 1 3 EV Step Custom button Auto 100 25600 1 or 1 3 EV Step Single Continuous Burst 5M only Timer Bracket Auto Exposure White Balance Picture Wizard Depth 5 fps Maximum shooting speed is 5 frames per second It will slow down after approx JPEG 13 shots RAW 5 shots May vary depending on the spec of memory card Bracket shooting Self timer Shutter release Flash Type Mode Sync speed Flash EV External flash Sync terminal White Balance Mode Micro adjustment Auto exposure bracketing 3 EV White Balance bracketing Picture Wizard bracketing Depth bracketing Program and Aperture Priority mode only 2 30 sec 1 second interval Supported via smart phone External flash Bundle with SEF8A Smart Flash Auto Auto Red eye Fill in Fill in Red 1s
42. 10 00 AM pa v v v v Press 28263 to select Time Zone and then press PX C Press DISP 2 25 to select a time zone and then press 85 Time Zone GMT 01 00 Cape Verde e The screen may differ depending on the language you selected GMT 02 00 Mid Atlantic GMT 03 00 Buenos Aires Sao Paulo O Press 28563 to select Date Type and then press 25 Sf GMT 03 30 Newfoundland Press DISP 22553 to select a date type and then press 2S Date Type 3 Press 223 to select Date Time Set and then press 25 MM DD YYYY U Press AF to select an item Year Month Day Hour Minute sila Summer time My Camera gt Performing the initial setup 8 Press 28963 to select Time Type and then press 85 9 Press DISP 22253 to select a time type and then press 24 Time Type 10 Press MENU to finish the initial setup Z AN En O L mp gt pE q 3 EZES y o DH O DO D JE DD D mn a Sn E a o LO jm ime LD CI eS ff J Rotate the navigation button or press DISP 2 25 8 AF to move and then press 25 to select an option Using MENU Press MENU and then change shooting options or settings E g Selecting the photo size in P mode Rotate the mode dial to P C Press MENU 3 Press 8 rotate the nav
43. 280X720 to 640X480 e When formatting a memory card always format using the camera If you format on another camera or a PC you can lose files on the card or cause a 1 Ll change in the capacity of the card While recording a video in the same ISO sensitivity the screen may be darker than taking a photo Adjust the ISO sensitivity J JT e When you record a video in Program Aperture Priority or Shutter Priority 7 ij mode ISO is automatically set to Auto FF Ee E s l DpH o D D wy p PO O 0 E D Ja Os Z CI i D jm z RL TD CD TD CI C ff LT An UN de My Camera gt Shooting modes Available functions by shooting mode For details about shooting functions see Chapter 2 2 gt alles sa ii P A S M 3 Q CUD Function Availablein in Timer nae _ P A S M 8 Q CUD Photo Size p 68 P A S M 83 Metering p 91 P A S M Quality p 69 P A S M 3 Dynamic Range p 94 P A S M poe P A S M Flash p 89 P A S M 69 Q GUD mole eaance tbe P A S M Exposure compensation p 96 P A S Picture Wizard p 73 P A S M Smart Filter p 95 P A S M Exposure lock p 97 P A S AF Mode p 74 P A S M 9 Q Some functions are limited in these modes AF Area p 77 P A S M amp MF Assist p 82 P A S M 8 Q CUO Link AE to AF Point p 93 P A S M Framing
44. 6 Lens contacts SAMSUNG 16 50 mm F3 5 5 6 Power Zoom ED OIS lens example Be careful not to directly touch or damage b When not using the lens attach the lens cap and lens mount cover to protect the lens from dust and scratches My Camera gt Lenses SAMSUNG 20 50 mm F3 5 5 6 ED II lens example Locking or unlocking the lens To lock the lens pull and hold the zoom lock switch away from the camera body and rotate the zoom ring as shown in the illustration To unlock the lens rotate the zoom ring as shown in the illustration until you hear the click No Description Lens mount index Zoom lock switch Lens 1 2 3 4 Focus ring p 82 5 i Function button p 39 6 Zoom ring 7 Lens contacts Vd You cannot capture a photo when the lens is locked Be careful not to directly touch or damage My Camera gt Lenses SAMSUNG 16 mm F2 4 lens example Description e 1 i Function button p 39 a gt ee Jo AGA 6 DO 2 Lens mount index A we nial if eE O alo 3 Focus ring p 82 AS aL er 4 Lens AH MH i I A Ll HD i LO E Py 5 Lens contacts Mo pal ao N 01 fi Be careful not to directly touch or damage 2 ii Jl l All L N A A HI IR S E N IR C g My Camera gt Lenses Lens markings Find out what the numbers on the lens signify SAMSUNG 18 200 mm F3 5 6 3 ED OIS lens example
45. 95 Exposure COMPENSATION scsssssssssscsscescsessessesssssessescssssessessessesssssseseesses 96 Exposure OC daa 97 Video TUNCUONS ainia aaa cian 98 NOVIC S O ei 98 When Video Out is set to NTSC sssseessssssessssssssceesssssecessssscessssseceeeosseeceessssseeessssseees 98 When Video Out is set to PAL ssssssessssssessesssssceesssssecessssscesossseceeeosseeceeosssseressssseees 98 Movie TU eeraa A 99 A PP EAE OEE 99 EE qero PPC A EEIEIE E T A A A E A TE A TA 100 LCS E A E o o E E E 100 Chapter 3 Playback Editing Searching and managing FIlES cscscsssscsscscecsscsssceccscecsscsceacsceececeees 102 VIEWING DNOTOS rana 102 Viewing image thumbnailS occoncincononnonnonono 102 Viewing files DY category ciasissstsiesosissassavsvessarivarneisiotoieannstesnanstsinreiaynseeieas 103 Viewing files as Odesa nacan eco 103 Protecting files as 104 Dele E eena AAA 104 Deleting a single file csi nina oda dit 104 Deleting multiple THES circa iria dni 105 Deleting all TINS OAPOPNPO07 0 0 0 0UO0UEP APP II A 105 Contents Viewing PNOLOS ccccscinictesiacescssisasesandscccsdasutetbiciasaccatacticssadinisssisisaetpiceassseneds 106 Enarging PPP EG 106 VIewiIng a Slide SNOW sison agan 106 Auto rotating arnes 107 Playing VIC OS nasa 108 Trimming a video during playbaCk sssssssessessssssseesesssssseeeeessssseseesssssssseeeess 108 Capturing an image during playback esssssseeeesssssseeeeesssssssseeessss
46. A Solo dl res j 3 Rotate the navigation button to adjust the shutter speed For example set the shutter speed to over 1 500 s to freeze the subject To U Set the desired options make the subject appear blurred set the shutter speed to below 1 30 s 5 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to F iai capture the photo p gt a In order to compensate for the reduced amount of light allowed by fast shutter i Vv amp 5 p speeds open the aperture and let in more light If your photos are still too dark increase the ISO value Slow shutter speed Fast shutter speed My Camera gt Shooting modes M Manual mode Manual mode lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture value manually In this mode you can fully control the exposure of your photos This mode is useful in controlled shooting environments such as a studio or when it is necessary to fine tune camera settings The Manual mode is also recommended for shooting night scenes or fireworks Rotate the mode dial to M C Press 222159 to select the aperture value or shutter speed 3 Rotate the navigation button to adjust the aperture value or shutter speed U Set the desired options 5 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo Using Framing Mode When you adjust the aperture value or shutter speed the exposure changes according to the settings so the display may darken With this function on
47. P e You can use this feature only with devices that support Samsung Link e Shared photos or videos will not be stored on the Samsung Link device but they can be stored in the camera to meet the device s specifications e Transferring photos or videos to the Samsung Link device may take some time depending on the network connection the number of files to be shared or the sizes of the files e lfyou power off the camera abnormally while viewing photos or videos on a Samsung Link device for example by removing the battery the device considers the camera to still be connected e The order of photos or videos on the camera may be different than on the Samsung Link device e Depending on the number of photos or videos you want to share it may take some time to load your photos or videos and complete the initial set up process e While viewing photos or videos on the Samsung Link device continuously using the device s remote or performing additional operations on the device may prevent this feature from working properly Chapter 7 Camera settings menu Learn about the user settings and general settings menu You can adjust the settings to better suit your needs and preferences Camera settings menu You can set the user environment with these settings LESTRI Ne In Shooting mode press MENU an option conditions B Available items and the order of them may differ depending on shooting ISO Customizin
48. Shooting Functions Use the Optical Image Stabilization OIS function to minimize camera shake OIS may not be available with some lenses Camera shake tends to occur in dark places or when shooting indoors In such cases the camera uses slower shutter speeds in order to increase the amount of light taken in which can result in a blurry photo You can prevent this situation by using the OIS function If your lens has an OIS switch you have set the switch to ON to use the OIS function Without OIS correction With OIS correction To set OIS options In ee mode press MENU 0 OIS Anti Shake AO tices e OIS may not function properly when Y you move your camera to follow a moving subject Default there is too much camera shake Icon Description the shutter speed is slow for example when you select Night in 6 mode zw Mode 1 The OIS function is applied only when you press the battery is low O15 Shutter in full or half you capture a close up shot Se e If you use the OIS function with a tripod your images may be blurred by Vs Mode 2 The OIS function is on the vibration of the OIS sensor Deactivate the OIS function when you use a Wx Off The OIS function is off tripod e Ifthe camera is hit or dropped the display will be blurry If this occurs turn off the camera and then turn it on again e Use the OIS function only when needed because the function consumes more battery power e
49. The aperture setting controls the opening that regulates the light that enters the camera while the shutter speed determines the length of time that light is allowed to enter ISO sensitivity determines the speed at which the film reacts to light Together these three aspects are described as the triangle of exposure A change in shutter speed aperture value or ISO sensitivity can be offset by adjustments to the others to maintain the amount of light The results however change according to the settings For example shutter speed is useful in expressing movement aperture can control the depth of field and ISO sensitivity can control the graininess of a photo Settings Results y Wide aperture Aperture more light value Narrow aperture less light Wide small depth of field Narrow large depth of field Settings Fast speed less light Slow speed more light Shutter speed Fast still Slow blurry High sensitivity more sensitive to light Low sensitivity less sensitive to light ISO sensitivity High more grainy Low less grainy Concepts in Photography Correlation between focal length angle Cong and perspective Focal length which is measured in millimeters is the distance between the middle of the lens to its focal point It affects the angle and perspective of captured images A short focal length translates into a wide angle which allows you to captur
50. The available options may differ depending on shooting conditions e There is an interval between two bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time e Ifyou select Off the flash does not fire even when an external flash is attached Use only Samsung approved flashes Using incompatible external flashes may damage your camera Shooting Functions gt Flash Reducing the red eye effect Adjusting the flash intensity If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark a red When the flash is on adjust the flash intensity 2 levels glow may appear in the eyes To reduce the red eye effect select Auto Red eye or Fill in Red In Shooting mode select MENU 6 Flash an option DISP Rotate the navigation button or press S AF to adjust the flash intensity To set the flash intensity Without red eye reduction With red eye reduction e Adjusting the flash intensity may not be effective when the subject is too close to the camera you seta high ISO sensitivity J If the subject is too far from the camera or moves when the first flash fires red eyes may not be reduced the exposure value is too big or too small itis too bright or too dark e In some shooting modes you cannot use this function e If you attach an intensity adjustable external flash to the camera the intensity settings of the flash will be applied e Ifthe subject is to
51. White AN CO visos loca 71 Customizing preset White Balance OptiONS encoocnomo 72 Picture Wizard photo styles omooomoommosmsss 73 AFMOd sra anal 74 SCE AF aona a PE PO O EOI ars 75 CONUNUGUS AE nta 75 Manual TOTUS cuina n 76 O A RL 77 Selection AF aaa 77 MORAT oaa E 78 TAKOA E E E O a 78 Face DetectiON svicseressscsdcessssecsssacecacevacavacienscsciacecunsveevasssecadesaceuacivecccsseasiniseak 80 A A A 80 A E 81 WIAR DO Cascada EA 81 MEANS E OEI OEEO A EAE E ONAA A A 82 Optical Image Stabilization OIS eseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseoeocseseoeceseseoeoe 83 Contents Drive shooting MEthO csccscsscscsssscssscsssssscsscsasecsassecsssacsessssacsesers 84 A O E E E 84 CONTINUOS aaa E EA T EN O E 85 A AAEE E P E PA EI P A E A A TAA 85 An PR OE A 86 Auto Exposure Bracketing AE Bracket sssssscssssssssssssscssssesscsssssssssseseesees 86 White Balance Bracketing WB Bracket ocecononomommm 87 Picture Wizard Bracketing P Wiz Bracket cccccoooommmm 87 Depth Bracketing rial 88 E PR A O 89 Reducing the red eye CFFEC sessescsssssessssscssssssssscssecsscsssssecsessssssscssseseessceasesseees 90 Adjusting the Mas Winter 90 A O 91 PP O E T E 91 Center Weignted radican 92 A CO ono IP A 92 Measuring the exposure value of the focus area cmccencninnessmmmmm 93 A cssiccessreeseccocseseassticssbestaveinsesteeststeasstuensetcntencnrctatteescens 94 Sc AA e OO oriasi
52. a gt Camera layout Using the display You can take a self portrait while looking at yourself on the display by flipping the display up Using the Self shot mode When the camera is off and you enabled the Self shot option p 139 flipping the display upward turns the camera on and enters Self shot mode In Self shot mode the timer 3 seconds face detection and beauty face functions are automatically activated Press 2S to change the face detection option Press f to deactivate or activate the beauty face function Flip the display upward C Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter e After 3 seconds the camera automatically releases the shutter Es A When the camera is off flipping the display upward automatically turns the camera on The Self shot mode is not available in Wi Fi mode Keep the display closed when the camera is not in use Flip the display only within the angle allowed Failing to do so may damage your camera When the camera is not held and the display is flipped upward use a tripod Otherwise it may cause damage to your camera Do not flip the display up when an external flash is mounted on the camera Otherwise it may cause damage to your camera My Camera Learn how to insert or remove the battery and an optional memory card Removing the battery and memory card into the camera Slide the lock down to release the battery Push the card gently
53. a on the level surface and then follow the on screen instructions e You cannot access the Horizontal Calibration option p in Playback mode e You cannot calibrate the level gauge in portrait orientation Set the display off time The display turns off if you do not use the camera for the time you set Off 30 sec 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min Camera settings menu gt Setting Item Auto Power Off Help Guide Display Language Default Description Set power shut off time The camera shuts off if you do not use it for the time you set Off 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min 30 min e The camera retains the power off time setting even if f you replace the battery e Auto Power Off may not work if the camera is connected to a computer or a TV or playing a slide show or a movie e Mode Help Guide Set to display help text about the selected mode when changing shooting modes Off On Function Help Guide Set to display help text about menus and functions Off On B Press Tn to hide the help text Set a language the camera shows on the display ltem Date amp Time Video Out Anynet HDMI CEC Default Description Set date time date format time zone and whether to imprint the date on photos Time Zone Date Time Set Date Type Time Type Imprint e The date appears on the lower right side of the photo Y e When you print a photo some printers may not print the date appropr
54. ality The camera saves photos in either the JPEG or RAW format Photos captured by a camera are often transformed to the JPEG format and stored in the memory according to the settings of the camera at the time of shooting RAW files are not transformed to the JPEG format and are stored in the memory without any changes Ensure you have enough space on the memory card to save photos in the RAW format In Shooting mode press MENU 9 Quality To set the quality an option Default Icon Format Description Super Fine y JPEG e Compressed for the best quality e Recommended for printing in large size Fine F JPEG e Compressed for better quality e Recommended for printing in normal size Normal a JPEG e Compressed for normal quality e Recommended for printing in small size or uploading to the web Default Icon Format Description RAW RAW e Save a photo without data loss e Recommended for editing after shooting RAW S Fine Save a photo in both the JPEG S Fine quality and RAW format RAW Fine Save a photo in both the JPEG Fine quality and RAW format RAW Normal Save a photo in both the JPEG Normal quality and RAW format RAHE RAW JPEG RAW RAW JPEG RAMA RAW JPEG Vd Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions Shooting Functions The ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of camera to light The larger the ISO value the more sensitive
55. amount of light in the center portion of the shot capture a photo in conditions where there is a strong backlight behind a 60 80 and that of the rest of the shot 20 40 It is recommended subject the camera adjusts the exposure so as to shoot a subject correctly for situations where there is a slight difference in brightness between a For example when you select the Multi mode in a strong backlight subject and a background or an area of the subject is large compared to condition the camera calculates that the overall amount of light is the overall composition of the photo abundant which results in a darker photo The Spot mode can prevent this situation as it calculates the amount of light in a designated area The subject is in bright color while the background is dark The Spot mode is recommended for a situation like this where a huge difference in the exposure exists between a subject and a background Shooting Functions gt Metering Measuring the exposure value of the focus area When this function is turned on the camera automatically sets an optimal exposure by calculating the brightness of the focus area This function is only available when you select Spot metering or Multi metering and Selection AF To set this In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Link AE to AF Point function an option gt gt E A SY gt 0O O aay f ES E E O Shooting Functions This function a
56. an cause a fire or explosion Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches Clean your lens with a soft clean debris free lens cloth The camera may turn off ifimpacted from the outside This is to protect the memory card Turn on the camera to use it again While you use the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance When you use the camera in low temperatures it may take some time to turn on the color of the display may be changed temporarily or after images may appear These conditions are not malfunctions and they will correct themselves when the camera is returned to milder temperatures Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies itchy skin eczema or swelling for people with sensitive skin If you experience any of these symptoms stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera s compartments slots or access points Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty Appendix gt Maintaining the camera About memory card Supported memory card This product supports m
57. at the external device is compatible with the exFAT file system before connecting the camera to the device microSDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system To use microSDXC memory cards ona Windows XP computer download and update the exFAT file system driver from the Microsoft website If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file the name of the file should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation display files on your computer Situation The photo is blurry The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene The photo is too bright or too dark Photos are distorted Horizontal lines appear on the photo Playback screen does not appear on the connected external device Suggested remedies e Ensure that the focus option you set is suitable for the kind of shot you are capturing e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking e Ensure that the lens is clean If not clean the lens p 154 An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic color Select the proper White Balance option to suit the light source p 71 Your photo is overexposed or underexposed e Adjust the aperture value or the shutter speed e Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 70 e Turn the flash off or on p 89 e Adjust the exposure value p 96 This camera can have minute distortion when using a wide angle lens that enables shooting with a wide angle of view This is normal and
58. ation to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Depth of field The distance between the nearest and farthest points that can be acceptably focused in a photograph Depth of field varies with lens aperture focal length and distance from the camera to the subject Selecting a smaller aperture for example will increase the depth of field and blur the background of a composition Appendix gt Glossary EV Exposure Value All the combinations of the camera s shutter speed and lens aperture that result in the same exposure EV Compensation This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera in limited increments to improve the exposure of your photos Exif Exchangeable Image File Format A specification to define an image file format for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronic Industries Development Association JEIDA Exposure The amount of light allowed to reach the camera s sensor Exposure is controlled by a combination of the shutter speed the aperture value and ISO sensitivity Flash A speed light that helps to create adequate exposure in low light conditions Focal length The distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point in millimeters Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified Shorter focal lengths
59. ature ld e It will take some time to capture the photo after you release on the smart camera phone e With the smart phone you can operate the camera only by e Ifthe file save option is set to Smartphone Camera only photos will be transferred to the smart phone Videos and RAW files will not be transferred touching the screen N e If you capture photos continuously when the file save option is set to e Some shooting options are not supported Smartphone Camera photos will not be transferred to the smart phone The smart phone s screen will not mirror the camera s display when recordin e Shooting options that you have set will remain on the camera after a j A d the connection with the smart phone has ended e The Remote Viewfinder function will deactivate when there is an incoming call on the smart phone 8 Touch to return to the shooting screen either the camera or the smart phone turns off device loses its connection to the WLAN the Wi Fi connection is poor or unstable you perform no operations for approximately 3 minutes while connected folder and file number are max values e The screen turns off if you perform no operations on the camera for 30 seconds Wireless network You can send photos or videos that you captured with the camera to a PC Sending photos or videos to a PC wirelessly Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi Installing the program for Auto Backup on 2 Select mt your PC If the pop
60. bration function p 140 3 White Balance p 71 i i White Balance micro adjustment Vertical z Optical Image Stabilization OIS p 83 mi Fader p 100 1 Shooting information Voice recording off p 100 EEK Shooting mode anor see Current recording time AH The icons displayed will change according to the Horizontal Available recording time mode you select or the options you set A tevel Eoad RK Multi Motion p 99 Playback time after applying the You cannot use the level gauge when you shoot 00 02 Y Multi Motion feature in portrait orientation 3 Memory card inserted damm Fully charged c Wijt N Partially charged unn e _ Red Empty recharge the battery MA Charging Exposure value 3 0 3 Proba beder todoo ISO Auto ISO sensitivity p 70 My Camera gt Display icons In Playback mode 100 0010 Mi mi On Information Icon Description 1 10 Current file The total number of files 100 0010 Folder number File number RAW file On Protected file Continuously captured photos they HS will appear as a folder p 103 O El o AWB F35 1 30s 180200 3 16 mm 0 20M 5472X 3648 2015 01 01 Description Captured photo RGB histogram p 137 Shooting mode Metering Flash White Balance Aperture value Shutter speed ISO Focal length Exposure value Photo size Date Playing videos Icon 1 10 ya 100 0010 Qs
61. captured when you press Shutter The other two are automatically adjusted according to the White Balance you have set You can adjust the settings in Bracket Settings menu WB 2 WB 2 Original y Tosetthe bracketing details press MENU amp Bracket Settings an ZJ option e This option cannot be used with the RAW file format and is not available when the photo quality is set to RAW p y om j 4 SY d 1 yi DIE LE _ E MMM When you press Shutter the camera captures 3 consecutive photos each with a different Picture Wizard setting The camera captures a photo and applies the three Picture Wizard options you have set to the image captured You can select three different settings in Bracket Settings menu Vivid Retro Standard e To set the bracketing details press MENU amp Bracket Settings an option e This option cannot be used with the RAW file format and is not available when the photo quality is set to RAW Shooting Functions gt Drive Shooting method Depth Bracketing When you press Shutter the camera captures 3 consecutive photos each with a different depth of field by adjusting the aperture value Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos as the camera captures three photos continuously You can adjust the settings in Bracket Settings menu B e To set the bracketing details press MENU amp Bracket Settings an option e This fea
62. d burst shots appear as a folder Selecting a folder will play back all photos automatically Deleting a folder will delete all photos in the folder 1 In Playback mode rotate the navigation button or press 8 AF to move to a desired folder e The camera will automatically play back photos in the folder 100 0010 qm HS Single View C Press 2S to open the folder 3 Rotate the navigation button or press AF to move to another file U Press Fn to return to Playback mode Playback Editing gt Searching and managing files Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion In Playback mode scroll to a file 2 Press MENU gt 2 gt Protect gt On p e You cannot delete or rotate a protected file e For photos that are saved as a folder protecting a folder will protect all photos in the folder Deleting files Delete files in Playback mode and secure more space on your memory card Protected files are not deleted Deleting a single file You can select a single file and delete it In Playback mode select a file and then press f C When the pop up message appears select Yes Playback Editing gt Searching and managing files Deleting multiple files You can select multiple files and delete them In Playback mode press MENU A gt Delete Multiple Delete e Alternatively in thumbnails view press Mm and then select files to delete 2 Selec
63. deo Out 141 Videos Capturing 109 Options 98 Recording 64 Viewing 108 W White balance 71 Wireless network 115 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product 1 6 8 or visit our website www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries
64. der the aperture is namely the lower the aperture value the lower the DOF becomes Under the condition where the focal length is equal a mn low aperture value leads to a photo with a low DOF 50 mm F5 7 50mm F22 Concepts in Photography DOF depends on focal length DOF depends on the distance between the subject and the camera The longer the focal length is the lower the DOF gets A telescope lens with a longer focal length than a wide angle lens with a short focal length The shorter the distance between the subject and the camera s the lower is better to capture a photo of a low DOF the DOF gets Therefore taking a photo close to a subject can result in a photo of low DOF A photo captured with a 16 mm wide angle lens A photo captured with a 100 mm telescope lens A photo captured with a 100 mm telescope lens A photo captured close to the subject Concepts in Photography DOF preview You can press the Custom button to get an idea of what your shot will look like before shooting The camera adjusts the aperture to the predefined settings and shows the results on the screen Set the function of the Custom button to Optical Preview p 138 Composition It is fun to capture a photo of the beauty of world with a camera No matter how the world is beautiful however a poor composition cannot capture the beauty of it When it comes to composition it is very important to prioritize subjects C
65. does not cause malfunction This may occur when the subject is exposed to a fluorescent or mercury vapor light source Select a slow shutter speed e Ensure that HDMI cable is properly connected to the external monitor e Ensure that the memory card is properly recorded Appendix gt Before contacting a service center ETT Suggested remedies Situation Suggested remedies e Ensure that the USB cable is connected e Subject is not in focus When the subject is Your computer does correctly outside the AF area shoot by moving the not recognize your e Ensure that the camera is switched on subject inside the AF area and half pressing camera e Ensure that you are using a supported Auto Focus does not Shutter operating system work e Subject is too close Step back from the subject y and shoot our computer os the The file transfer may be interrupted by static e The focus mode is set to MF Switch the mode camarawhile electricity Disconnect the USB cable and connect to AF transferring files it again AEL feature does not AEL feature does not work in GUI M and work modes Select another mode to use this feature e Endi Launcher and restart the program e Depending on your computer s specifications e Ensure that the lens is properly mounted and environment the program may not Lens does not work gt Remove the lens from the camera and launch automatically In this case click remount it i Launcher is not Ta a iee
66. e e If the Wi Fi Privacy lock is enabled enter the PIN displayed on the camera to the smart phone 6 On the camera allow the smart phone to connect to your camera e If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before it is connected automatically 7 On the smart phone or camera select files to transfer from the camera 8 On the smart phone touch the copy button or on the camera select Send e The camera will send the files to the smart phone gt gt Wireless network The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the Group Share Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi feature via a WLAN You can easily send photos or videos to multiple smart phones C Onthe camera select Me e If the pop up message that prompts you to download the e The Group Share feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running ad application appears select Next B Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models PP PP Before using this feature update the device s firmware to the latest version e To require PIN verification when connecting the smart phone to the If the firmware version is not the most recent this function may not perform camera select Security Settings p 143 properly e You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung 3 On the smart phone turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App Apps the Googl
67. e The goal of adjusting the White Balance or color balance is to correctly render the colors in an image Wi Fi Wi Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to exchange data wirelessly over a network WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a technology that secures wireless home networks Appendix You can purchase the following optional items Lens External flash Rechargeable battery Battery charger Camera bag Camera case Memory card Filter USB cable HDMI cable Strap e To locate the type image and availability of accessories visit the Samsung website e Before purchasing accessories make sure they are compatible with your camera GPS10 and EM10 are not compatible with this camera e Use only Samsung approved accessories Samsung is not responsible for damage caused by using another manufacturer s accessories E 0 9 Erre PO O 0 IUE o DIS D L C g i Appendix A Aperture 15 19 Auto Backup 128 Auto focus 74 Battery Caution 160 Charging 34 Insert 33 Beauty Face mode 63 Best Face mode 61 Bracketing 86 C Camera Connecting as removable disk 146 Connecting to PC 146 Disconnecting Windows 147 Layout 29 Camera specifications 169 Charging 34 Color space 135 D Date amp Time 141 Depth of Field DOF 16 21 Display brightness 140 Display type 44 Drive 84 E Enlarging 106 Ex
68. e Play Store or the Apple App Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the 2013 or later application e For devices running Android OS 2 3 3 2 3 7 download Samsung SMART CAMERA App from www samsung com e When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature e Transferring files to multiple smart phones may take longer than transferring files to one device e When you send Full HD videos using Group Share feature you may not be able to play back files on some devices e When using this feature on an OS device the device may lose its Wi Fi connection e You cannot send RAW files e You can set the size for transferred photos by pressing MENU and then selecting amp MobileLink NFC Image Size an option e You can also send files in Playback mode by pressing MENU and then selecting Share Wi Fi Group Share Wireless network gt Sending photos or videos to multiple smart phones U Select the smart phone from the list e If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before it is connected automatically e You can connect to up to 4 smart phones e If the Wi Fi Privacy lock is enabled enter the PIN displayed on the camera to the smart phone 5 Select Next 6 Oncamera select files to transfer from the camera 7 Onthe camera select Send e The camera will send
69. e Sper m External flash does not Ensure that the external flash is properly mounted a i Launcher Samsung i Launcher on your Work entera dro aHneHOnIngipLepEny Windows computer For Windows 8 open i Start screen and then select All apps l e Set the date and time again Samsung i Launcher Or click Applications The date amp time e This screen appears when the camera s internal Samsung i Launcher on your Mac OS settings screen power source is completely discharged Insert computer appears when you a fully charged battery and wait at least 72 power on the camera hours in power off status for the internal power source to be recharged Appendix Image Sensor Type CMOS Sensor size 23 5 mm X 15 7 mm Effective pixels Approx 20 3 mega pixels Total pixels Approx 21 6 mega pixels Color filter RGB primary color filter Lens Mount Type Samsung NX Mount Available lens Samsung NX Lenses 3D lens not supported Image Stabilization Type Lens shift depends on lens Mode Off Mode 1 Mode 2 Distortion Correct Off On depends on lens Supported Aperture value Shutter speed EV ISO White Balance Display Type Size Resolution Field of view Angle User display Focusing Type Focusing point Mode AF Assist Lamp TFT LCD 3 0 Approx 75 2 mm HVGA 320X480 460 8 k dots Approx 100 Flip up 180 Grid Line Icons Histogram Level gauge Contrast AF e Selection
70. e a wide shot A long focal length translates into a narrow angle which allows you to capture telephoto shots telephoto lens telephoto shot Short focal length narrow angle Look at these photos below and compare the changes wide angle lens wide shot wide angle 16 mm angle 50 mm angle 200 mm angle J Normally a lens with a wide angle is suitable for shooting landscapes and a lens with a narrow angle is recommended for shooting sports events or portraits Concepts in Photography Depth of field Portraits or still life photos mostly acclaimed by people are the ones on which the background is out of focus so the subject looks pronounced Depending on the focused areas a photo can be blurred or sharpened This is called a low DOF or a high DOF The depth of field is the focused area around the subject Therefore a small DOF signifies that the focused area is narrow and a large DOF means the focused area is wide A photo with a small DOF which stresses the subject and makes the rest of it blurred can be obtained by using a telescope lens or selecting a low aperture value Conversely a photo with a large DOF which shows all the elements on the photo sharply focused can be achieved by using a wide angle lens or selecting a high aperture value Small Depth of Field Large Depth of Field n What controls out of focus effects DOF depends on aperture value The wi
71. educe their overall file size with minimal deterioration of the image resolution Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure MF Manual Focus A system that manually focuses the camera lens on the subject You can use the focus ring to focus on a subject MJPEG Motion JPEG A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image Appendix gt Glossary Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random bright pixels Noise usually occurs when photos are shot with a high sensitivity or when a sensitivity is automatically set in a dark place NFC Near Field Communication NFC is a set of standards for radio communication at very close proximity You can use NFC enabled devices to activate features or exchange data with other devices NTSC National Television System Committee A video color encoding standard used most commonly in Japan North America the Philippines South America South Korea and Taiwan Optical zoom This is a general zoom which can enlarge images with a lens and does not deteriorate quality of images PAL Phase Alternate Line A video color encoding standard used in numerous countries throughout Africa Asia Europe and the Middle East Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image Higher quality images have a lower rate of compression which usually results
72. elected devices or all devices to connect by pressing Fn and then selecting DLNA Access Control on the screen e A sharing file list is created Wait until other devices can find your camera 3 Connect the Samsung Link device to a network and then turn on the Samsung Link feature e Refer to your device s user manual for more information U On the camera allow the Samsung Link device to connect to your camera A The camera is connected to a TV that supports Samsung Link via WLAN Wireless network gt Using Samsung Link to view files e You can share up to 1 000 recent files e If you reorder or sort files on the camera while viewing them on a Samsung e Ona Samsung Link device you can view only photos or videos captured with Link device you must repeat the initial set up process to update the list of your camera files on the device e The range of the wireless connection between your camera and a Samsung e When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature Link device may vary depending on the specifications of the AP e We recommend you use a network cable to connect your Samsung e If the camera is connected to 2 Samsung Link devices playback may be Link device to your AP This will minimize any video Stuttering you may slower experience when streaming content e Photos or videos will be shared in their original sizes e To view files on a Samsung Link device enable multicast mode on your A
73. era Unpacking Check your product box for the following items Rechargeable battery External flash Strap Quick Start Guide b e The illustrations may differ from your actual items e You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center Samsung is not responsible for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories For information about accessories refer to page 180 My Camera Mode dial e CMH Smart Auto mode p 52 e P Program mode p 54 e A Aperture Priority mode p 56 1 e S Shutter Priority mode p 57 e M Manual mode p 58 Smart mode p 60 Y Beauty Face mode p 63 e Wi Fi Wireless Network p 114 2 Shutter button 3 Power button MOBILE button 4 Select a Wi Fi function to connect with your mobile device p 31 5 Microphone Hot shoe Attach the external flash p 50 CO ENT 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Speaker NFC tag Lens release button Image sensor Lens mount Lens mount index AF assist light Timer lamp Be careful not to directly touch or damage My Camera gt Camera layout NM RA WUN CO ame 1 2 Video recording button Start recording a video Eyelet for camera strap Internal antenna Fn button Access the Smart panel and fine tune some settings button In the Menu screen Save the selected options e In Shooting mode Allow you to select a focus area manually in some sh
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75. f shots in Shooting mode press X Burst and then press DISP e The photo size is set to 5M Vd Ifyou select Continuous the noise reduction function is not available gt Ley WEISS a S27 2 SIC e You cannot use the flash with this option e Shutter speed must be faster than 1 30 second e Photos captured with this option may be slightly enlarged when saving e You cannot set an ISO option higher than ISO 3200 e This option cannot be used with the RAW file format and is not available when the photo quality is set to RAW Shooting Functions gt Drive shooting method Timer Auto Exposure Bracketing AE Bracket Capture a photo after a specified time You can set the Timer for 2 to 30 When you press Shutter the camera captures 3 consecutive photos the seconds original one a step darker and one a step lighter Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos as the camera captures three photos continuously You can adjust the settings in Bracket Settings menu Exposure 2 Exposure 2 Original A l To set the bracketing details press MENU Bracket Settings an p e Press Shutter to stop capturing opnom e To set the timer details in Shooting mode press X Timer and then press DISP Shooting Functions gt Drive Shooting method When you press Shutter the camera captures 3 consecutive photos the original and two more with different White Balance settings The original photo is
76. function Half pressing Shutter executes the auto exposure lock function AEL Hold Keep executing the auto exposure lock function after shooting The exposure remains locked even after you capture a photo Live view NFC In Shooting mode turn on the NFC feature on an NFC enabled smart phone and place the smart phone s NFC antenna near the camera s NFC tag to launch AutoShare or Remote Viewfinder This feature is supported by NFC enabled smart phones running Android OS It is recommended that you use the latest version This feature is not available for iOS devices MobileLink NFC Image Size Set the size of photos to transfer to a smart phone using the MobileLink or NFC functions Default Option Description If a photo s size is larger than 3M it will be Resize to 2M or lower transferred after resizing it to 2M or lower Original The photo will be transferred in its original size Camera settings menu gt User settings Grid Line Auto Self Shot Select a guide to help you compose a scene Set to turn on the camera and enter Self shot mode automatically when Off 4 X 4 3 X 3 Cross Diagonal you flip the display upward In Self shot mode the timer 3 seconds face detection and beauty face options are automatically activated AF Lamp When shooting in dark places turn the AF lamp on in order to have a better auto focus The Auto Focus functions more accurately in dark places Set the zoom speed for the Po
77. g You can set the size for the ISO sensitivity by either 1 3 or 1 step Auto ISO Range You can set the maximum ISO value under which each EV step is chosen when you set the ISO to Auto Noise Reduction Use the Noise Reduction to reduce the visual noise in photos Default Option Description This function reduces noise that may occur when you PigmiSONR set a high ISO sensitivity Off High Normal Low This function reduces noise when you set the camera pong tera for a long exposure Off On Camera settings menu gt User settings Bracket Settings DMF Direct Manual Focus You can set up the options for each bracketing You can adjust the focus manually by rotating the focus ring after achieving the focus by half pressing Shutter This feature may not be Default s rae available with some lenses Option Description Set the exposure interval 0 3 EV AE Bracket Settings 0 7 EV 1 0 EV 1 3 EV 1 7 EV 2 0 EV 2 3 EV 2 7 EV 3 0 EV Adjust the White Balance interval range of the 3 bracketed photos AB 3 AB 2 AB 1 MG 3 MG 2 MG 1 WB Brack in ES For example AB 3 adjusts the Amber value plus or minus three steps MG 3 adjusts the Magenta value the same amount P Wiz Bracket Select 3 Picture Wizard settings the camera uses to Settings capture the 3 bracketed photos Depth Bracket Set the depth interval 0 3 0 7 1 0 Settings 1 3
78. he program for Auto Backup on your PC sssssssssssscsessesssssssss 128 Sending photos or videos to a PC sssssssesssssccssssssscesssssceessssseerossssecsssseceresss 128 Using Samsung Link to view files o oooooommommsmsmms 9 9 130 Contents Chapter 5 Camera settings menu RSV p 0 110 R In A A E E 133 A soraan A sansnstnscdassavies 133 PS e EEEE ATN EOT T T A EA N nace 133 Auto TSO A A 133 Noise RECUICT OM armnasias rebosa 133 BCE gt SINO nnsaniamanco ear annua atada 134 DMEF Direct Manual FOCUS csssssssssssssssssscssssscsssssesscsessessssassessssscsscssesseneeees 134 A AA A 135 Distortion Correct ironia pie aiion 136 eae Udo ng v4 ale IP UU O O IA 136 IS A O uinmimseenten 137 Kay MOD DINO esurecsmtio decae 138 Live VIEW INF nace 138 MobileLink NFC Image Size ou essessessessessessessssscsscscsecsssseesesscsecsecsscsecssesseaseees 138 TUG EMG PP 0 RENE OOOO EE II A E E 139 PAP LOM eacneds espn sseasinssshansesvatanttie E EE 139 o SOU cescasectescacccasas ccetesceevsscessvossenceaeotasacseeeuseyastisnsers orssesaresseatseeeneto a 139 Lens Button Speed Settings ccssssssscssssessesscsscssessesscsesssesesassecsscsscsscssesseaceaes 139 Chapter 6 Connecting to external devices Viewing files on an HDTV cscsccscscsscscscscsecssscsscsccscscsssscsacsccscessacseeaces 145 Transferring files to your COMPUTET sssscssessscssessecssessscesesseseresees 146 Transferring files t
79. hock Do not allow the AC charger to come in contact with the terminals on the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components Exercise caution when you connect cables and install batteries and memory cards If you force the connectors improperly connect cables or improperly install batteries and memory cards you can damage ports connectors and accessories Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased Never use a damaged battery or memory card This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire Do not place the camera in or near magnetic fields Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction Do not use the camera if the screen is damaged If the glass or acrylic parts are broken visit a Samsung service center to have the camera repaired Health and safety information Check that the camera is operating properly before use The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damage that may result from camera malfunction or improper use You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight This may discolor the image senso
80. iately Set the video signal output appropriate for your country when connecting the camera to an external video device such as a monitor or HDTV e NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico etc e PAL Supports only PAL B D G H or I Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark Finland France Germany England Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway etc When you connect the camera to an HDTV that supports Anynet HDMI CEC you can control the play function of the camera with the TV remote control e Off You cannot control the play function of camera with the TV remote control e On You can control the play function of camera with the TV remote control Camera settings menu gt Setting Item HDMI Output File Name Default Description Item When you connect the camera to an HDTV with an HDMI cable you can change the resolution of the image e NTSC Auto 1080i 720p 480p 576p activates only when PAL is selected Ed Set the method of creating file names e Standard SAM_XXXX JPG sRGB SAMXXXX JPG Adobe RGB e Date sRGB files MMDDXXXX JPG For example for a photo captured on Jan 01 the file name would be 0101 XXXX JPY Adobe RGB files _MDDXXXX JPG for the months Jan through Sept For the months Oct through Dec the month number is replaced by the letters A Oct B Nov and C Dec For example for a phot
81. icroSD microSDHC or microSDXC memory cards Memory card adapter Memory card E To read data with a PC or memory card reader insert the memory card into a memory card adapter Y la A ElS F O O SS eS gt pao E Y M Bu Th y n 18 PO O co 1 DID Mo DOn D IO pl E LES E O D DO ID CI Ia m a EE a l i di Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 2 GB SD card Qualit ae Super Fine oe Normal oe RAW S Fine RAW Normal 20 0M 5472X3648 162 DE 35 E O IA A E MEET wow ETT O E aw ost sm T6emiseravo e O r O s O o y a l oa sms sw O maono ass toa O nmo m O w o os O O o o ls IE rmos sem umeo 8H O momoa aa aww Appendix gt Maintaining the camera 1080 E 1920X1080 30 fps 120 El 1280X720 30 fps 480 EN Approx 17 02 Approx 19 50 Approx 23 46 Approx 29 37 Video Approx 58 24 Approx 77 06 640X480 30 fps 240 e The figures above are measured without using the zoom function Approx 261 21 e Available recording time may vary if you use the zoom e Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time e The maximum
82. ified computers such as a computer you assembled yourself Downloading the firmware From the Samsung i Launcher screen click y For information about updating the firmware refer to page 165 Requirements for Mac OS Requirements Downloading the PC Auto Backup program OS Mac OS 10 7 or higher ts z From the Samsung i Launcher screen click 8 For information about RAM Minimum 256 MB RAM 512 MB or more installing the PC Auto Backup program refer to page 128 recommended Hard disk capacity Minimum 110 MB Others USB 2 0 port Chapter Appendix Get information about error messages camera maintenance trouble shooting tips specifications and optional accessories Appendix When the following error messages appear try these remedies Lens is locked Card Error Low Battery No Image File Device disconnected File Error The lens is locked Rotate the lens counter clockwise until you hear a click p 46 e Turn off the camera and then turn it on again e Remove the memory card and insert it again e Format the memory card Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains photos Network connection disconnected while photos are being transferred to supported devices Re select a supported device Delete the damaged file or contact a service center Error messages Memory Full Transfer failed Unable to capture a pho
83. igation button or press DISP 222E3 to move to 6 and then press 8 U Rotate the navigation button or press DISP 2 2E3 to move to Photo Size and then press 24 AutoShare Quality ISO e Minimum Shutter Speed MENU Back OK Select My Camera gt Selecting functions options D Rotate the navigation button or press DISP 222E3 to move to an option and then press e Press MENU to go back to the previous menu Photo Size iow 3 2 3888x2592 3 2 2976x1984 zm 3 2 1728x1152 Emm 16 9 5472x3080 O Press MENU to switch to Shooting mode Using the Smart panel Press Fn to access some functions such as Exposure ISO and White Balance E g Adjust the exposure value in P mode Rotate the mode dial to P 2 Press Fn 3 Press DISP 222553 8 AF to move to EV and then press PX e You can directly select an option by rotating the navigation button without having to press PS FS 5 F4 0 ras lt p I ES x 0 7 0 3 0 0 3 0 7 T gt O f T Y 1 25 1 30 1 40 U Rotate the navigation button or press 3 AF to adjust the exposure value and then press B My Camera gt Selecting functions options Usi ng iFn Option Description l l Aperture Adjust the aperture value Press i Function on an i Function lens to manually select and adjust l shutter speed aperture va
84. image file captured while recording a video is not saved on the smart phone e If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone the GPS information will be saved with the captured photo gt gt Wireless network The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the MobileLink Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi feature via a WLAN You can easily send photos or videos to your smart phone C On the camera select Gia e If the pop up message that prompts you to download the e The MobileLink feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running application appears select Next Y Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models i l Before using this feature update the device s firmware to the latest version e To require PIN verification when connecting the smart phone to the Ifthe firmware version is not the most recent this function may not perform camera select Security Settings p 143 properly e You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung 3 On the camera select a sending option Apps the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in If you select Select Files from Smartphone you can use your 2013 or later smart phone to view and share files stored on the camera The e For devices running Android OS 2 3 3 2 3 7
85. in low temperatures but will return to normal in milder temperatures Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera Storing the camera for extended periods with the battery installed causes the battery to discharge You may not be able to recharge a fully discharged battery When you do not use the camera for an extended period 3 months or more check the battery and recharge it regularly If you let the battery discharge continually its capacity and life may decrease which can lead to a malfunction fire or explosion Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries chargers and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage and may cause a fire or electric shock Notes about charging the battery If the status lamp is off ensure that the battery is inserted correctly e If the camera is on while charging the battery may not fully charge Turn off the camera before charging the battery e Do not use your camera when you are charging the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as this may cause a fire or
86. inserted Icon Description cama Fully charged e MA Partially charged e E Red Empty recharge the battery MA Charging Auto focus frame Spot metering area Camera shake Manual focus scale Level gauge p 42 ww Histogram p 137 had Focus 1 40 Shutter speed F3 5 Aperture value Exposure adjustment value ISO sensitivity p 70 3 0 3 bitibdi ISO Auto This icon appears when you attach the Power Zoom lens Photos that were captured without inserting a memory card cannot be transferred to a memory card or a computer 2 Shooting options Icon emu mu to E rep gt c 7 S e r L n d H E e AS Description Photo size Drive mode Flash p 89 Flash intensity adjustment Metering p 91 AF mode p 74 Face detection Focus area White Balance p 71 White Balance micro adjustment Optical Image Stabilization OIS p 83 Beauty face RAW file Dynamic Range p 94 The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set My Camera gt Display icons Recording videos 2 Shooting options About the level gauge EXIME The level gauge helps you align the camera with 00 02 ena Video size the horizontal and vertical lines on the display CAF AF mode p 74 If the level gauge is not level calibrate the level Es Metering p 91 gauge using the Horizontal Cali
87. ions or model may differ depending on your region Type Dimensions W X H X D 117 4 mm X 65 9 mm X 39 0 mm Weight Approx 230 g without battery and memory card Operating Temperature 0 40 C Operating Humidity 5 85 Software S i Launcher Samsung Raw Converter Samsung DNG Converter Specifications may change without notice to improve performance Other brands and products names are trademarks of respective owners iy ER feel HS A a E an Bolo m ml S z She dg o edn A An de Cl Sa a oo y EO 0 O th Appendix AP Access Point An access point is a device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network Ad Hoc network An ad hoc network is a temporary connection for sharing files or an internet connection and between computers and devices AdobeRGB Adobe RGB is used for commercial printing and has a larger color range than sRGB Its wider range of colors helps you to easily edit photos on a computer AEB Auto Exposure Bracket This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to help you capture a properly exposed image AEL Auto Exposure Lock These features help you lock the exposure on which you want to calculate the exposure AF Auto Focus A system that automatically focuses the camera lens on the subject Your camera uses the contrast to focus a
88. lue exposure value ISO sensitivity and White Shutter Speed Adjust the shutter speed Balance on the lens EV Adjust the exposure value ISO Adjust the ISO sensitivity Rotate the mode dial to P A S or M White Balance Select a White Balance option 2 Press i Function on the lens to select a setting To select items to appear select MENU gt 2 iFn Customizing gt 3 Adjust the focus ring to select an option an item e You can also rotate the navigation button e You can also press i Function and then press DISP 222E3 to select a setting U Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo My Camera gt Selecting functions options Available options Shooting mode Aperture o MIO z Shutter Speed ME E l a A _ o o o ISO eo o White Balance oco o o 5 24 A E io L gt D m O E D T J Uai Q E 2 ree 10 Y mo D gt O rr P PO O 7 eS ff A in J O te UD 00 1 My Camera In Shooting m Capturing photos 2015 01 0110 16mm 1 Shooting information Icon 2015 01 01 10 00AM 16mm HEL 10 ode mo 24 Cunt xo LTJ UY a Shooting mode Current date Current time Focal length Auto exposure lock p 97 Available number of photos Memory card inserted Memory card not
89. mage editing software e RAW files cannot be edited with the Edit Image function In this case use the supplied image editing software e The camera will save edited photos as new files e When you edit photos the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution e You cannot edit photos while viewing files as a folder Open the folder and select a photo to edit each photo 3 Press 9 to save e You can also rotate a photo in Playback mode by pressing MENU and then p selecting gt Rotate a desired option e The camera will overwrite the original file Playback Editing gt Editing photos Resizing photos Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file 1 Select 2 gt fa 2 Select an option 3 Press 9 to save Vd Available resize options differ depending on the original size of the photo Adjusting your photos You can correct captured photos by adjusting the brightness contrast or color 1 Select amp C Select an adjusting option e If you selected 3 Auto adjustment the adjusted photo will be saved automatically Icon Description ais Original Reset to the original image Auto adjustment ats Brightness Contrast Saturation RGB adjustment Color Temperature Exposure Playback Editing gt Editing photos 3 Rotate the navigation button o
90. ncludes horizontal patterns such as blinds the camera shakes excessively you capture photos continuously e When tracking fails the feature will be reset e Ifthe camera fails to track the subject the focus area will be reset e Ifthe camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to red and the focus will be reset P gt au E Shooting Functions Use Face Detection options to capture a self portrait or a smiling face To use the face In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Face Detection Tai an option e When your camera detects a face it tracks the detected face automatically e Depending on the Picture Wizard options Face Detection may not be effective e When you set manual focus Face Detection may not be available e Face Detection may not be effective when the subject is far from the camera itis too bright or too dark the subject is not facing the camera the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask the subject s facial expression changes drastically the subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable e When you set Face Detection options the AF area is automatically set to Multi AF e Depending on the Face Detection options you selected some shooting options may not be available Normal The camera focuses on human faces preferentially Faces of up to 10 people can be detected This setting is recommended for shooting a group of people When you press Sh
91. ng so may cause memory cards or the camera to malfunction When you carry a memory card use a case to protect the card from electrostatic discharges Transfer important data to other media such as a hard disk CD or DVD When you use the camera for an extended period the memory card may become warm This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction Use a memory card that meets the standard requirements Vd The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data About the battery Use only Samsung approved batteries Battery specifications COI Model B740AE B740AC B740AU B740AK Type Lithium ion battery Cell capacity 2 330 mAh Voltage 3 8 V Charging time When the i A 270 min battery is completely discharged PP O 2 9 min The battery specifications or model may differ depending on your region The figures above are based on when you use the provided USB cable and AC adapter Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or e Do not disassemble the battery or puncture it with any sharp object IN improperly For your safety follow these instructions for proper battery e Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces handling e Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts such as dropping it from high e The battery can ignite or explode if
92. o captured on Feb 03 the file name would be _203XXXX jpg For a photo captured on Oct 05 the file name would be _A05XXXX jpg Ifthe connected HDTV does not support the resolution you select the camera sets the resolution one level lower File Number Folder Type Default Description Set the method of numbering files and folders e Reset After using the reset function the next file name is started at 0001 e Series New file numbers continue the existing number sequence even if you have installed a new memory card formatted the card or deleted all photos e The first folder name is 100PHOTO if you have selected Y the sRGB color space and Standard file naming the first file name is SAM_0001 e File name numbers are increased by 1 from SAM_0001 to SAM_9999 Folder numbers are increased by 1 from 100PHOTO to 999PHOTO e The maximum number of files that can be saved in one folder is 9 999 e File numbers are assigned according to DCF Design rule for Camera File system specifications e If you change a file name for example on a computer the camera will not be able to play the file Set the type of folder e Standard XXXPHOTO e Date XXX_MMDD Camera settings menu gt Setting Item Description Format Device Information Default Format the memory card Formatting deletes all existing files including protected files No Yes Errors can occur if you use a memory card fo
93. o close when you use the flash some light may be blocked resulting in a dark photo Ensure that the subject is within the recommended range which varies by lens e When a lens hood is attached the light from the flash can be blocked by the hood Remove the hood to use the flash Shooting Functions The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light The camera measures the amount of light in a scene and in many of its modes uses the measurement to adjust various settings For example if a subject looks darker than its actual color the camera captures an overexposed photo of it If a subject looks lighter than its actual color the camera captures an underexposed photo of it The brightness and overall mood of the photo can also be affected by how the camera measures the amount of light Select an appropriate setting for a shooting condition To set a metering In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Metering an option option Multi The Multi mode calculates the amount of light in multiple areas When light is sufficient or insufficient the camera adjusts the exposure by averaging the overall brightness of the scene This mode is suitable for general photos f Shooting Functions gt Metering Center weighted Spot The Center weighted mode calculates a broader area than the Spot mode The Spot mode calculates the amount of light in the center When you does It sums up the
94. o your Windows OS COMPUTEL c sesssssssssseessesesseeseeees 146 Connecting the camera as a removable disk o eccoomomommm 146 Disconnecting the camera for Windows 7 ssssssssessessessesssessesscesesseeseessceneess 147 Transferring files to your Mac OS usina 147 Using programs on a Panini 149 Installing i Launcher sssssessessssessssseecessssssesessssecessssseceesssseeeosssseeessssseeessssseeesssses 149 Using SAMSUNG i Launcher ecsscssssessssscssssssssesssssscssssssssscsscsscsucenceacessesscescensees 150 Using Samsung RAW Converter isso ainia 150 Using O AP Peon P ET 150 Requirements for Windows OS csesssssssssessesssssessscsscssessessecseesseenceseeseeseeaseeneess 150 Requirements for Mac OS sucissiaconaniaricacain sana ia bai 151 Opening Samsung I LAUNCHET cccscssscssossessesssssssssessssscsscsessecsecsscescescasensessese 151 Downloading the fir MWware scsecsssessssscssessessessesscsscsseesessecsscsscenceseeseeseeasceneess 151 Downloading the PC Auto Backup program sesss esssssseessssssecssssssscseessssseessssses 151 Contents Chapter 7 Appendix OM VSS SACS napa 153 Maintaining the CAIM Tirana 154 Cleaning the Caderas 154 Camera lens and display ssssssessssssssseeeesssssssseeeeesssssseseessssssssecceessssssseeesssssssseeseeess 154 maage SOSO e detienqamssanaceeenstasteeaiotacteereaene 154 Camera body ssssseesssssssssseceesssssssecceeessssssseeeeeessssseecerssssssssecee
95. omposition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition Rule of Thirds To use the rule of thirds divide the image into a 3x3 pattern of equal rectangles To compose photos that best emphasize the subject make sure the subject is located at one of the corners of the center rectangle Concepts in Photography Using the rule of thirds will create photos with stable and compelling Photos with two subjects compositions Below are a few examples If your subject is in one corner of the photo it creates an unbalanced a composition You can stabilize the photo by capturing a second subject in 22 the opposite corner to balance the weight of the photo Unstable Stable Concepts in Photography A When taking landscape photos centering the horizon will create an Flash unbalanced effect Give more weight to the photo by moving the horizon up or down Light is one of the most important components in photography It is not easy however to have an enough amount of light anytime and anywhere Making use of a flash allows you to optimize light settings and create a variety of effects Flash also known as strobe or speed light helps to create adequate exposure in low light conditions It is also useful in light abundant situations For example flash can be used in compensating the exposure of a subject s shadow or capturing clearly both the subject
96. ooting modes Delete Custom button e In Shooting mode Perform the assigned function p 138 e In Playback mode Delete files Playback button Enter Playback mode to view pictures or videos 10 11 Navigation button Smart dial In Shooting mode DISP Change the information on the display 2256 Select the shutter speed aperture value exposure compensation or ISO sensitivity Select a shooting method or set the timer AF Select an AF mode In Playback mode 235 View thumbnails e In other situations Move up down left right respectively You can also rotate the navigation button MENU button Access options or menus Status lamp Indicate the status of the camera Blinking When saving a photo shooting a video sending data toa computer connecting to WLAN or sending a photo e Steady When there is no data transfer or charging the battery Display To take a self portrait while looking at yourself on the screen flip the screen up p 32 Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using a wireless network My Camera gt Camera layout 1 HDMI port USB port Connect the camera to a computer Battery chamber Memory card cover 3 Insert a memory card and battery 4 Tripod mount Using the MOBILE button Select a Wi Fi function that connects to a smart phone by pressing A Press A again to return to the previous mode My Camer
97. opened slightly Medium aperture Maximum aperture Aperture opened wide So The size of the aperture is represented by a value known as an F number The f number represents the focal length divided by the diameter of the lens For example if a lens with a 50 mm focal length has an f number of F2 the diameter of the aperture is 25 mm 50 mm 25 mm F2 The smaller the f number the greater the size of the aperture The opening in the aperture is described as the Exposure Value EV Increasing the Exposure Value 1 EV means the amount of light doubles Decreasing the Exposure Value 1 EV means the amount of light halves You can also use the exposure compensation feature to fine tune the amount of light by subdividing exposure values into 1 2 1 3 EV and so on Exposure Value Steps Concepts in Photography Aperture value and the depth of field You can blur or sharpen the background of a photo by controlling the aperture It is closely related to the depth of field DOF which can be expressed as small or large A photo with a large DOF A photo with a small DOF M The aperture housing contains several blades These blades move together and control the amount of light passing through the center of the aperture The number of blades also affects the shape of light when shooting night scenes If an aperture has an even number of blades light divides into an equal number of sections If the
98. or medical device for guidance Caution situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period of time Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Do not damage or heat the battery Inauthentic damaged or heated batteries may cause a fire or personal injury Use only Samsung approved batteries chargers cables and accessories e Using unauthorized batteries chargers cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode damage your camera or cause injury e Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused by unapproved batteries chargers cables or accessories Use the battery only for its intended purpose Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock Health and safety information Do not touch the flash while it fires The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin When you use the AC charger turn off the camera before you disconnect the power to the AC charger Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Do not use a damaged power supply cord plug or loose outlet when you charge batteries This may cause a fire or electric s
99. ord a video to view it at 10X normal speed during x0 playback wm x20 Record a video to view it at 20X normal speed during Xel playback e If you select an option other than x1 the sound recording function will not p be supported e The available options may differ depending on shooting conditions Shooting Functions gt Video functions Fader Voice You can fade in or fade out a scene using the fader function on the camera Sometimes a muted video is more appealing than the one with sound without having to do it on a PC Set the fade in option to gradually fade in Turn the voice off to record a muted video at the start of the scene Set the fade out option to gradually fade out the scene Use the function appropriately and add dramatic effects on your videos To set fader In Shooting mode press MENU L K Fader options an option To set voice In Shooting mode press MENU L K Voice options an option Default Icon Description le at rm pra Off Fader function not used In Scene gradually fades in Out Scene gradually fades out In Out The fader function is applied at the start and end of the scene When you use the fader function it may take longer to save a file Chapter 7 Playback Editing Learn about how to play back and edit photos and videos Refer to chapter 6 for editing files on a PC Playback Editing Learn how to view photo and video thumbnail
100. ow When Video Out is set to PAL Default Icon Size Recommended for Movie size gag 1920X1080 25 fps 16 9 View on a Full HDTV 120 a 1280X720 25 fps 16 9 View on an HDTV Set the movie size a ea tpl 1612 fea 640X480 25 fps 4 3 View onaTV eae ihe a ae mode press MENU LX Movie Size 320X240 25 fps 4 3 Post on a website using the wireless network 30 seconds maximum When Video Out is set to NTSC Default Icon Size Recommended for Era 1920X1080 30 fps 16 9 View on a Full HDTV aE 1280X720 30 fps 16 9 View on an HDTV Ela 640X480 30 fps 4 3 View ona TV 320X240 30 fps 4 3 Post on a website using the wireless network 30 seconds maximum Shooting Functions gt Video functions Movie quality Multi Motion Set the Movie quality Set the playing speed of a video To set movie In Shooting mode press MENU L K Movie Quality To set playing In Shooting mode press MENU LK Multi Motion an quality options an option speed options option Default Default E MP4 H 264 Normal Record videos in normal quality e x0 25 Record a video to view it at 1 4 normal speed during playback Available only with 640x480 or 320x240 Ex MP4 H 264 HQ Record videos in high quality YE x1 Record a video to view it at normal speed during playback We x5 Record a video to view it at 5X normal speed during playback e x10 Rec
101. pecifications misiones 169 OSS ANY TEER P T TA A E ATE E 174 Optional aCceSsorieS e sesesesesereroroeseseseseeoeoeoroeseseserocoesesesororororoeseseseseroeoee 180 A EE T E 181 Concepts in Photography Shooting postures Holding the camera Hold the camera with your right hand and place your right index finger on A correct posture for stabilizing the camera is necessary for taking a good the shutter button Place your left hand under the lens for support photo Even if you hold a camera correctly the wrong posture can cause the camera to shake Stand up straight and remain still to maintain a steady base for your camera When shooting with a slow shutter speed hold your breath to minimize body movement Concepts in Photography Standing photography Crouching photography Compose your shot stand up straight with your feet shoulder length Compose your shot crouch with one knee touching the ground and keep apart and keep your elbows pointed down a straight posture A Concepts in Photography Aperture The aperture is one of the three factors that determine the exposure The aperture housing contains thin metal plates that open and close to let light through the aperture and into the camera The size of the aperture is related to the amount of light a larger aperture allows more light and a smaller aperture allows less light Aperture sizes Minimum aperture Aperture
102. posure Value EV 15 96 E Fader 100 Files Deleting 104 Photo type 69 Protecting 104 Video type 99 Flash Bounce photography 26 Flash options 89 Guide number 26 Intensity 90 F number 15 Focal length 20 Icons Playback mode 43 Shooting mode 41 i Launcher 150 Image adjustment Adjusting photos 111 Retouching faces 112 ISO sensitivity 70 L Lenses Layout 45 Locking 46 Markings 48 Unlocking 46 M Maintenance 154 Memory card Caution 157 Insert 33 Metering 91 Mobile connection 31 MobileLink 122 Appendix gt Index N NFC Tag amp Go 119 O Optical Image Stabilization OIS 83 Optional accessories Connect the flash 50 Flash layout 49 P Panorama mode 62 Photos Editing 110 Enlarging 106 Shooting options 68 Viewing on camera 102 Picture Wizard 73 Posture 13 Power save mode 141 R Red eye effect 90 Remote Viewfinder 126 Resolution Playback mode 111 Shooting mode Movie 98 Shooting mode Photo 68 Retouching faces 112 Rotating 110 Rule of thirds 23 S Samsung Link 130 Service center 166 Settings 140 Shooting modes Aperture Priority 56 Auto 52 Beauty Face 63 Manual 58 Recording 64 Shutter Priority 57 Smart 60 Shutter speed 17 19 Slide show 106 Smart filter Playback mode 113 Shooting mode 95 Smart panel 38 T Thumbnails 102 Timer 86 Tracking AF 78 Transferring files Mac 147 Windows 146 TV 145 U Unpacking 28 V Vi
103. press AF Inthe Wi Fi Setting screen move to an AP and then press AF C Select each option and then enter the required information C Select IP Setting Manual Description 3 Select each option and then enter the required information Network Password Enter the network password Option Description IP Enter the static IP address IP Setting Set the IP address automatically or manually Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask Gateway Enter the gateway DNS Server Enter the DNS address Wireless network gt Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Network connection tips Some Wi Fi features are not available if you do not insert a memory card The quality of the network connection will be determined by the AP The further the distance between your camera and the AP the longer it will take to connect to the network If a nearby device is using the same radio frequency signal as your camera it may interrupt your connection If your AP name is not in English the camera may not be able to locate the device or the name may appear incorrectly For network settings or a password contact your network administrator or network service provider Depending on the encryption type the number of digits in the password may differ A WLAN connection may not be possible in all surroundings The camera may display a WLAN enabled printer on the AP List You cannot connect to a network via a printer
104. ps and photos that have been captured are saved The resolution varies depending on the panoramic photo you captured In Panorama mode some shooting options are not available The camera may stop shooting due to the shooting composition or the subject s movement In Panorama mode your camera may not capture the entire last scene if you stop moving the camera to improve the photo quality To capture the entire scene move your camera slightly beyond the point where you want the scene to end For best results when capturing panoramic photos avoid the following moving the camera too quickly or too slowly moving the camera too little to capture the next image moving the camera at irregular speeds shaking the camera shooting in dark places capturing moving subjects nearby shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is changing Photos taken are automatically saved and shooting is stopped under the following conditions if you change the shooting direction while shooting if you move the camera too rapidly if you do not move the camera My Camera gt Shooting modes Q Bea uty Face mode 5 Rotate the navigation button or press 3 AF to adjust the desired setting In Beauty Face mode you can capture a portrait with options to hide facial e For example increase the face retouch setting to hide more imperfections imperfections or to make skin appear lighter Rotate the mode dial to
105. r or cause it to malfunction Ifthe camera overheats remove the battery and allow it to cool down e Prolonged usage of the camera may overheat the battery and raise the internal temperature of the camera If the camera stops operating remove the battery and allow it to cool down e High internal temperatures may result in noise in your photos This is normal and does not affect your camera s overall performance Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your camera emits radio frequency RF signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment such as pacemakers hearing aids medical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience To prevent unwanted interference use only Samsung approved devices or accessories Use your camera in the normal position Avoid contact with your camera s internal antenna Data transference and your responsibilities e Data transferred via WLAN could be leaked so avoid transferring sensitive data in public areas or on open networks e The camera manufacturer is not liable for any data transfers that infringe on copyrights trademarks intellectual property laws or public decency ordinances Icons used in this manual Icons used in this manual Mode indications Icon Function Mode Indication Additional information Smart Auto
106. r press S AF to adjust the option U Press 85 5 Press MENU 6 Press Fn to save Retouching faces Select O gt o C Rotate the navigation button or press 3 AF to adjust the option e As the number increases the skin tone becomes brighter and smoother 3 Press 9 to save Playback Editing gt Editing photos Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos Fish eye of a fisheye lens Classic Apply a black and white effect Select k and then select an option Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Oil Painting Apply an oil painting effect Cartoon Apply a cartoon effect Ink Painting Apply ink sketching effect Add lines that radiate outward from bright Cross Filter objects to imitate the visual effect of a cross filter Zooming Shot Blur the edges of a photo to emphasize the Description subjects in the center Original No effect i OK Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast P Press 83 and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject 3 Press Fn to save appear in miniature Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Chapter 4 Wireless network ks WLANs and use functio Wireless network Learn to connect via an access point AP when you are in a range of a WLAN You can al
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108. re Never dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations when you dispose of used batteries Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when they are overheated l eal E m E y ALE A A Wo aa Dd A OO a TD CD TD CI C ff LT C g i Appendix Connect the camera to the computer and update the firmware of the 3 Turn on the camera camera of the lens U On the computer select i Launcher gt ej p e You cannot run a firmware upgrade without a fully charged battery Recharge the battery fully before running a firmware upgrade e If you update the firmware user settings and values will be reset Date time gt Follow the on screen instructions to download the firmware to language and video out will not change the camera e Do not turn the camera off while the update is in progress P ae e You can download the firmware of the camera or the lens Turn off the camera Turn off the camera when the download completes C Connect your camera to the computer with the USB cable Remove the USB cable gt 10 Select Yes from a pop up window on the camera to update e You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the the firmware cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufac
109. re Priority Shutter Priority Manual Movie clip Audio on off Shooting time Max 20 Smart filter Vignetting Miniature Sketch Fish Eye Appendix gt Camera specifications Size 1920X1080 1280X720 640X480 320X240 Storage For Sharing External memory optional Frame rate 30 fps NTSC 25 fps PAL microSD card 2 GB guaranteed Media microSDHC card up to 32 GB guaranteed Multi Motion x0 25 640X480 320X240 only x1 x5 x10 x20 microSDXC card up to 64 GB guaranteed UHS 1 Supported Quality HQ Normal Class 6 and above recommended sound stereo File format RAW SRW ver 3 0 0 JPEG EXIF 2 3 DCF Edit Still image capture Time trimming Wireless network Playback Type IEEE 802 11b g n Type dos mage muss EE O AutoShare Remote Viewfinder MobileLink oe Function Photo Beam Auto Backup Samsung Link Smart Filter Resize Rotate Face Retouch Group Share Edit Brightness Contrast Auto adjustment Nl ze Saturation RGB adjustment Color Temperature Exposure Yes Interface Vignetting Miniature Soft Focus Sketch Fish eye Smart filter Classic Retro Oil Painting Cartoon Ink Painting Digital output USB 2 0 micro USB jack Cross Filter Zooming Shot lt NTSC PAL selectable e HDMI DC power input DC 5 0 V 0 55 A via micro USB Video output Appendix gt Camera specifications Power Source Rechargeable battery B740AE B740AC B740AU B740AK 2 330 mAh 3 8 V The battery specificat
110. result in wider angles of view Histogram A graphical representation of the brightness of an image The horizontal axis represents the brightness and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels High points at the left too dark and right too bright on the histogram indicate a photo that is improperly exposed H 264 MPEG 4 A high compression video format established by international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T This codec is capable of providing good video quality at low bit rates developed by the Joint Video Team JVT Appendix gt Glossary Image sensor The physical part of a digital camera that contains a photosite for each pixel in the image Each photosite records the brightness of the light that strikes it during an exposure Common sensor types are CCD Charge coupled Device and CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor IP Internet protocol address An IP address is a unique number that is assigned to every device that is connected to the internet ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light based on the equivalent film speed used in a film camera At higher ISO sensitivity settings the camera uses a higher shutter speed which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light However images with high sensitivity are more susceptible to noise JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A lossy method of compression for digital images JPEG images are compressed to r
111. rmatted by another brand of camera a memory card reader or a computer Please format memory cards in the camera before using them to capture photos 2 View the firmware version of the body and the lens Mac address and network certification number or update the firmware Software Update Update the firmware of the camera body or lens Body Firmware Lens Firmware e You can update the firmware by connecting the camera to the computer and starting i Launcher For more details refer to page 165 Ed e You cannot run a firmware upgrade without a fully charged battery Recharge the battery fully before running a firmware upgrade e If you update the firmware user settings and values will be reset Date time language and video out will not change e Do not turn the camera off while the update is in progress ltem Wi Fi Privacy lock Reset Open Source License Default Description Set to require a PIN when connecting the camera anda smart phone e PIN Enter a PIN before connecting e None Allow a connection without requiring a PIN e Connections will automatically be made without requiring a PIN when using the NFC function e PINs are automatically generated and renewed only when you reset the camera settings or update the firmware Ed e If you have previously connected your camera to a smart phone via a PIN they will connect automatically Reset the setup menu and shooting options
112. s and how to protect or Viewi ng j mage th um bna j Is delete files In order to search for photos and videos you want convert to the B If you perform no operations for a while information and icons on the screen thumbnail view by pressing E in Playback mode The thumbnail view disappear When you operate the camera again they will reappear displays multiple images at a time so that you can easily look through items you wish to find You can also classify and display files by category such as date or file type Viewing photos Press 0J e The most recent file you captured will be displayed 100 0010 ii J In thumbnail view press Fn to select the thumbnail view mode You can also press MENU PJ View an item to select the thumbnail view mode 2 Rotate the navigation button or press 3 AF to scroll through files cameras due to unsupported sizes or codecs Use a computer or another device B You may not be able to edit or play back files that were captured with other to edit or play back these files Playback Editing gt Searching and managing files Viewing files by category Inthe thumbnail view press MENU gt D gt Filter a Category Default Option Description All View files normally Date View files by the date they were saved File Type View files by the file type C Select a list to open it 3 Select a file to view it Viewing files as a folder Continuous an
113. sed to represent the sensitivity of the digital mechanism that captures the image ISO sensitivity doubles as the number doubles For example an ISO 200 setting is capable of capturing images at twice the speed of an ISO 100 setting However higher ISO settings can result in noise small specks spots and other phenomena in a photo that give the shot a noisy or dirty appearance As a general rule it is best to use a low ISO setting to prevent noise in your photos unless you are shooting in darkened environments or at night Changes in the quality and brightness according to ISO sensitivity Because a low ISO sensitivity means the camera will be less sensititetto light you need more light to have an optimal exposure When using a low ISO sensitivity open the aperture more or reduce the shutter speed to allow more light to enter the camera For example on a sunny day when light is abundant a low ISO sensitivity does not require a slow shutter speed However in a dark place or at night a low ISO sensitivity will result in a blurry photo Therefore it is recommended to increase the ISO sensitivity by a moderate amount A photo captured with a tripod and high A blurred photo with a low ISO sensitivity ISO sensitivity Concepts in Photography How the aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity control exposure The aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are closely interconnected in photography
114. set for a Indoors specific scene Action Freeze Rotate the mode dial to B Rich Tones Panorama eC Selecta scene Waterfall Silhouette Sunset Night Fireworks Ligt lace Capture multiple photos and replace faces to create the best possible image Best Face Continuous Shot Capture a series of photos of moving subjects Capt hoto with a f d to geta kid Capt Kids Shot apture a photo with a funny sound to get a kid s attention Landscape Capture still life scenes and landscapes Macro Capture small or close up subjects Food Capture a photo of food in more colorful tones Capture a crisp indoor photos Capture subjects moving at high speed Capture a photo with vibrant colors Capture a wide panoramic scene in a single photo Capture scenes with waterfalls Capture subjects as dark shapes against a light background Capture scenes at sunset with natural looking reds and yellows Capture a photo with less blurring and image noise in low light conditions Capture scenes with fireworks Capture scenes with the light trailing in low light conditions 3 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to My Camera gt Shooting modes Using the Best Face mode In Best Face mode you can capture multiple photos and replace faces to e Repeat steps 4 and 5 to replace the rest of the faces in the photo create the best possible image Use this mode to select the best image for
115. set with Smart Filter options at the same time Shooting Functions Learn how to adjust the camera s focus according to the subjects You can select a focusing mode appropriate to the subject among Single Auto Focus Continuous Auto Focus and Manual Focus The AF function is activated when you press Shutter halfway In the MF mode you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manually In most cases you can have a focus by selecting Single AF Fast moving subjects or subjects with small shading differences to the background are difficult to focus Select an appropriate focusing mode for such instances If your lens has an AF MF switch you must set the switch according to the selected mode Set the switch to AF when you select Single AF or Continuous AF Set the switch to MF when you select Manual Focus When your lens has no AF MF switch press AF to select a desired AF mode To set the auto Fad e You can also set the option by pressing MENU 01 AF Mode an option in Shooting mode e The available options may differ depending on the lens in use Shooting Functions gt AF mode Single AF is appropriate for shooting a still subject When you press While you are pressing Shutter halfway the camera continues to Shutter halfway the focus fixes in the focus area The area turns green automatic focusing This mode is recommended for shooting a person on a when the focus is achieved bicycle
116. so configure network settings Connecting to a WLAN Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi C Select 8 or 5 3 Follow the on screen instructions until the Wi Fi Setting screen appears e The camera automatically searches for available AP devices U Select an AP Wi Fi Setting Co Samsung1 gt Samsung2 EJ gt ar gt ES Manual Samsung3 MENU Back e Select Refresh to refresh the list of connectable APs e Select Add wireless network to add an AP manually The AP name must be in English to add the AP manually y Ad hoc AP D Secured AP WPS AP Signal strength Press AF to open network setting options When you select a secured AP a pop up window appears Enter the required passwords to connect to the WLAN For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 118 When you select an unsecured AP the camera will connect to the WLAN If you select a WPS profile supported AP select WPS PIN connection and then enter a PIN on the AP device You can also connect to a WPS profile supported AP by selecting WPS button connection on the camera and then pushing the WPS button on the AP device If a pop up message about data collection regulations appears read and agree to it Wireless network gt Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Setting network options Manually setting the IP address In the Wi Fi Setting screen move to an AP and then
117. sssseeeesssss 109 PUNO INOS ioeie E EA E 110 Rotating a NO 10 nro 110 Resizing PAOLO S inscrita 111 Adjusting your DADOS tarados 111 Retouching GAG OS erica 112 Applying Smart Filter effects sssssssssssscssssscsscssscsssssssssesssssssscssssssesseeseesses 173 Chapter 4 Wireless network Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings 115 Connecting to a WLAN prat bem 115 Setting network OPTIONS c sccscsscssssscsscsscsessecsessesseeseesssscsncsscscsscsscsscssessencesceseees 116 Manually setting the IP address sssssssssessssssssseesesssssssscecsessnsseeceeessssssseeeeessssssssee 116 Network connection TIPS iniciaran aiii 117 A A 118 Using the NFC Feature Tag amp GO eseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseeesesee 119 Using NFC features in Shooting Mode s ss esessssssssscesesssssssceeeesssssecceessssseeeeees 119 Using NFC features in Playback mode Photo Beam sssssssssssessesssssssss 119 Using NFC features in Wi Fi MOde ssssssseseessssssssecsesssssssceeeessssseeceesssseeseeees 119 Saving files to a smart phone automatically ocooooooommooomos 120 Sending photos or videos to a smart PHONE scscsscssssssecsrseseeees 122 Sending photos or videos to multiple smart phones o o oo o 124 Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release o o oommomoo 126 Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos oooomomommmmmm 128 Installing t
118. sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s internal components Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes The camera may overheat which may distort the camera or cause a fire Do not handle the power supply cord or the charger during a thunderstorm This may result in an electric shock Health and safety information If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera immediately disconnect all power sources such as the battery or charger and then contact a Samsung service center Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a camera in a certain area Avoid interference with other electronic devices Turn off the camera when in an aircraft Your camera can cause interference with aircraft equipment Follow all airline regulations and turn off your camera when directed by airline personnel Turn off the camera near medical equipment Your camera can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities Follow all regulations posted warnings and directions from medical personnel Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintain a safe distance between this camera and all pacemakers to avoid potential interference as recommended by the manufacturer and research groups If you have any reason to suspect that your camera is interfering with a pacemaker or other medical device turn off the camera immediately and contact the manufacturer of the pacemaker
119. t Curtain 2nd Curtain Off Less than 1 180 sec 2 2 EV 0 5 EV Step Optional Samsung external flashes Hot shoe Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent White Fluorescent NW Fluorescent Daylight Tungsten Flash WB Custom Set Color Temperature Manual Amber Blue Green Magenta 7 steps respectively Appendix gt Camera specifications Dynamic Range JPEG 3 2 20 0M 5472X3648 Off Smart Range HDR 10 1M 3888X2592 5 9M 2976X1984 5 0M 2736X1824 Burst mode only Picture Wizard 2 0M 1728X1152 Standard Vivid Portrait Landscape Forest e JPEG 16 9 16 9M 5472X3080 Mode Retro Cool Calm Classic Custom1 Custom2 Size 7 8M 3712X2088 4 9M 2944X1656 Custom3 2 1M 1920X1080 e JPEG 1 1 13 3M 3648X3648 Color Saturation Sh Contrast Parameter olor Saturation Sharpness Contras 7 0M 2640X2640 4 0M 2000X2000 Shooting 1 1M 1024X1024 Mode Smart Auto Smart Program Aperture Priority e RAW 20 0M 5472X3648 Shutter Priority Manual Beauty Face ar Super Fine Fine Normal RAW RAW S Fine Best Face Continuous Shot Kids Shot y RAW Fine RAW Normal Landscape Macro Food Parties and Indoors Smart mode Action Freeze Rich Tones Waterfall Panorama Aag dl ii Silhouette Sunset Night Fireworks Light Trace Color space sRGB Adobe RGB Smart filter Vignetting Miniature Sketch Fish Eye Video Type MP4 H 264 Format Movie H 264 Sound AAC Movie AE mode Program Apertu
120. t files you want to delete by rotating the navigation button or pressing S AF and then press 2S e Press 2S again to cancel your selection 3 Press U When the pop up message appears select Yes Deleting all files You can delete all files on the memory card at once In Playback mode press MENU eC Select 5 gt Delete Delete All 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes Playback Editing Enlarging a photo You can enlarge photos when viewing them in Playback mode Press 5 and then rotate the navigation button to enlarge or reduce a photo Press DISP 2 gt 5 8 AF to move the magnified area You can also use the Trim function to extract the portion of the image displayed on the screen and save it as a new file Magnified area Magnification The maximum magnification may differ by resolution Move magnified area Press DISP 2223 3 AF Crop the enlarged image Press 24 saved as a new file Return to the original image Press MENU Viewing a slide show You can view photos in a slide show and apply various effects to the slide show In Playback mode press MENU C Select A gt Slide Show Options 3 Selecta slide show effect option e Skip to step 4 to start a slide show with no effects Default Option Description Set whether or not to repeat the slide show Play Mode One Play Repeat e Set the interval between photos 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec 10
121. ter e If the status lamp on your camera is blinking it means the data transfer is in progress Please wait until the status lamp stops blinking C Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer screen fo 10 30 AM 3 Click the pop up message U Click the message box indicating safely removed 5 Remove the USB cable Transferring files to your Mac OS B Mac OS 10 7 or later is supported Turn off the camera C Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable e You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the IN cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data e Ifyou try to plug the USB cable into the HDMI port the camera may not work properly Connecting to external devices gt Transferring files to your computer 3 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable disk icon U On your computer open the removable disk 5 Transfer photos or videos to the Mac OS computer P gt Connecting to external devices You can view and edit files using the provided programs You can also send y Install i Launcher on the PC Pemes to a Po wireless a HOW to Install When the pop up window prompts you to install i Launcher select Yes i i e If the pop up window does not appear select M Installing Launcher ome 7 i Launcher iLinker exe Windows
122. ter to stop recording My Camera gt Shooting modes e H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is the latest video coding format established in 2003 collaboratively by ISO IEC and ITU T Since this format uses a high compression rate more data can be saved in less memory space e If you have the image stabilizer option on when shooting a movie the camera may record the image stabilizer sound e The zoom sound or other lens sounds may be recorded if you adjust the lens while recording a video e When using an optional video lens the autofocus noise is not recorded e f you remove the camera lens while recording a movie the recording will be interrupted Do not change the lens while recording e If you change the shooting angle of the camera suddenly while shooting a movie the camera may not be able to record images accurately Use a tripod to minimize camera shake e The camera supports only the Multi AF function when recording a video You cannot use any other focus area setting functions e When the size of a movie file exceeds 4 GB the camera automatically stops recording even ifthe maximum recording time 20 minutes has not been reached Ifyou use a slow writing memory card the recording of your movie can be interrupted because the card cannot process data at the rate the video N aN oN El i D ID i is being shot If this occurs replace the card with a faster memory card or reduce the video size for example from 1
123. th a faster transfer speed is also fast in using the HDMI function B e When using the HDMI cable you can connect the camera to an HDTV using Connecting to external devices Transfer files on a memory card to your computer by connecting the 3 Turn on the camera camera to the PC e The computer recognizes the camera automatically U On your computer select My Computer Removable Disk Transferring files to your Windows OS DCIM 100PHOTO or 101_0101 computer 5 Select the files you want and then drag or save them to your computer Connecting the camera as a removable disk If the Folder Type is set to Date the folder name appears as XXX_MMDD You can connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk Open Vd A A A the removable disk and transfer files to your computer 101 0101 Turn off the camera C Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable e You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the IN cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data e If you try to plug the USB cable into the HDMI port the camera may not work properly Connecting to external devices gt Transferring files to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows 7 With Windows 8 the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar Ensure that no data is being transferred between the camera and the compu
124. the brightness of the display is constant regardless of the settings so you can better frame your shot To use Framing In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Framing Mode Mode an option My Camera gt Shooting modes Using the Bulb function Use the Bulb function to shoot night scenes or the night sky During the interval between the first Shutter press and the second Shutter press the shutter is left open so you can create moving light effects In Shooting mode press 250 to select the shutter speed Completely rotate the navigation button counter clockwise to set the shutter speed to Bulb Press Shutter to start shooting Press Shutter again to stop shooting To use a bulb e If you seta high ISO value or open the shutter for a long time image noise may increase e Drive options and flash options cannot be used with the Bulb function e The Bulb function is available only in Manual mode e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking e The longer you open the shutter the longer it takes to save a photo Do not turn the camera off while the camera saves a photo il i anal a 0 al Ifyou use this function for a long time use a fully charged battery iat PO O oo y q EE O DDOD My Camera gt Shooting modes Smart mode Parties and In Smart mode you can capture photos with options that are pre
125. tings p 143 3 On the smart phone turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App e For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the application e To start the application automatically on an NFC enabled smart phone turn on the function and place the smart phone near the NFC tag p 29 on the camera Verify that the smart phone is connected to your camera and then skip to step 6 U Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera e The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time e If the Wi Fi Privacy lock is enabled enter the PIN displayed on the camera to the smart phone Wireless network gt Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release 5 On the camera allow the smart phone to connect to your 9 On the smart phone touch and hold to focus and then camera release it to capture the photo e If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before it is Touch to record a video and touch 3 to stop a video connected automatically If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone the GPS information will be saved with the captured photo 6 On the smart phone select amp to open the smart panel e When you use this feature the ideal distance between the camera and the p smart phone may vary depending on your surroundings 7 On the smart phone set the shooting options Whil acre taal buti t ilabl e The smart phone must be within 7 m of the camera to use this fe
126. to make the subject more distinguishable The focus on the photo below was repositioned and resized so that it fits the subject s face To resize or move the focus area in Shooting mode press PS Press Y DISP 22563 5 AF to move the focus area Rotate the navigation button to resize the focus area Shooting Functions gt AF area Multi AF Tracking AF The camera displays a green rectangle in places where focus is set Compose your shot and press 25 to focus on the subject Tracking AF correctly The photo is divided into two or more areas and the camera allows you to track and automatically focus on your subject even when obtains focus points of each area It is recommended for scenery photos the subject is moving or when you change the shooting composition When you press Shutter halfway the camera displays the focus areas as shown in the photo below White frame Your camera is tracking the subject in alm ger 1 PANES Al Green frame Your subject is in focus when you half press Shutter Red frame Your camera failed to focus Shooting Functions gt AF area e If you do not select a focus area the focus frame will appear in the center of p the screen e Tracking a subject may fail when the subject is too small the subject moves irregularly the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same the subject i
127. to because folder and file number on the memory card reached the maximum values Reset the folder number Error 00 Error 01 02 Suggested remedies Delete unnecessary files or insert a new memory card e The camera has failed to send e mails or files to other devices Try sending again e Check the network connection and try again File names do not match the DCF standard Follow the on screen instructions to reset the folder number Turn off your camera and remount the lens If the message still appears contact a service center Turn off your camera remove the battery and insert again If the message still appears contact a service center Appendix Cleaning the camera Camera lens and display Use a brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of cleaning paper and wipe gently Ma Image sensor Depending on different shooting conditions dust may appear in photos because the image sensor is exposed to the external environment This problem is normal and the exposure to dust occurs in everyday use of the camera Do not insert the blower into the mounting opening of the lens Camera body Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Using or
128. ts even if you are connecting to the same access point again If you turn off the camera or remove the battery while sending files the file transfer will be interrupted While you are using this feature the shutter control is disabled on your camera You can connect only one camera to the PC at a time for sending files The backup may be canceled due to network conditions When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You must turn off Windows Firewall and any other firewalls before using this feature You can send up to 1 000 recent files On the PC software the server name must be entered in the Latin alphabet and can contain no more than 48 characters Wireless network You can view files on a Samsung Link device connected to the same AP 5 Onthe Samsung Link device select a camera to connect to Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi 6 On the Samsung Link device browse the shared photos or videos C Select 8 e For information about searching for the camera and browsing the e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via photos or videos on the Samsung Link device refer to the device s the most recently connected AP device user manual e If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will e Videos may not play smoothly depending on the type of Samsung search for available AP devices p 115 Link device or the network condition e You can set to allow only s
129. ture is available only in Program or Aperture Priority mode e f the aperture value is set to its maximum or minimum two photos will be captured with the maximum or minimum aperture value P gt au E S yo O O o f Shooting Functions In order to capture a realistic photo of a subject the amount of light should be constant When the light source varies you can use a flash and supply a constant amount of light Select appropriate settings according to a light source and a subject In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Flash To set flash options an option Description 4Q Off Do not use the flash Smart Flash The camera automatically adjusts the brightness Ja of the flash according to the amount of light in the surrounding environment Jo Auto The flash automatically fires in dark places lt Q Auto Red eye The flash automatically fires and reduces red eyes 4 Fill in The flash fires whenever you capture a photo Brightness is automatically adjusted 4 Fill in Red The flash fires whenever you capture a photo and reduces red eyes 1st Curtain The flash fires immediately after the shutter opens ete The camera captures a photo ofa subject earlier in an action sequence clearly Description 2nd Curtain The flash fires just before the shutter closes The camera captures a photo ofa subject later in an action sequence clearly o0 p e
130. turer is not responsible for any loss of data e Ifyou try to plug the USB cable into the HDMI port the camera may not work properly Turn on the camera DO OD lt NM Press MENU 23 Device Information Software Update Body Firmware or Lens Firmware Appendix If you are having trouble with your device try these troubleshooting solutions before contacting a service professional When you leave your camera at a service center be sure to also leave the other p components that may have contributed to the malfunction such as the memory card and battery e Ensure that the battery is inserted e Ensure that the battery is inserted correctly e Charge the battery Cannot turn on the camera e Charge the battery e Your camera may be in Auto power off mode or the display turns off automatically p 141 e The camera may be turned off automatically to prevent the memory card from being damaged due to excessive heat Turn on your camera again The power turns off suddenly e The battery may lose power more quickly in low temperatures below 0 C 32 F Keep the battery warm by putting it into your pocket The camera is losing e Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery power quickly battery quickly Recharge if needed e Batteries are consumable parts that must be replaced over time Get a new battery if the battery life is diminishing quickly Situation Cannot
131. ue To set the minimum In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Minimum shutter speed Shutter Speed an option p e This feature is available only when the ISO sensitivity is set to Auto e This feature is available only in Program or Aperture Priority mode My Camera gt Shooting modes A Apertu re Priority mode Rotate the mode dial to A In Aperture Priority mode the camera automatically calculates shutter C Press 28963 to select the aperture value speed according to the aperture value you choose You can adjust the depth of field DOF by changing the aperture value 3 Rotate the navigation button to adjust the aperture value This mode is useful for taking portraits flowers or landscape shots U Set the desired options N s 5 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo e In low light settings you may need to increase the ISO sensitivity to prevent p blurred photos e To set the minimum shutter speed in Shooting mode press MENU 01 Minimum Shutter Speed an option Large Depth of Field Small Depth of Field My Camera gt Shooting modes S Shutter Priority mode Rotate the mode dial to S In Shutter Priority mode the camera automatically adjusts the aperture 2 Press 28963 to select the shutter speed value according to the shutter speed you choose This mode is useful for capturing photos of fast moving subjects or for creating tracer effects in a
132. ung is not responsible for damage caused by using another manufacturer s accessories External flash layout SEF8A example 2 Hot shoe fastening dial 3 Hot shoe connection My Camera gt ACCeSSOrles Connecting the external flash Mount the flash by sliding it into the hot shoe 2 Lock the flash into place by turning the hot shoe fastening dial clockwise 3 Lift up the flash for use e You can capture a photo with a flash that is not fully charged but it is recommended to use a fully charged flash e The available options may differ depending on the shooting mode e There is an interval between two bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time e SEF8A may not be compatible with other NX series cameras e For more details about optional flashes refer to the user manual for the flash Use only Samsung approved flashes Using incompatible flashes may damage your camera My Camera Two simple shooting modes Smart Auto and Smart mode help you Icon capture photos with numerous automatic settings Additional modes Smart Auto mode p 52 allow for greater customization of settings Program mode p 54 Aperture Priority mode p 56 Shutter Priority mode p 57 Manual mode p 58 Smart mode p 60 So 2 gt v Beauty Face mode p 63 Wi Fi Wireless Network p 114 My Camera gt Shooting modes INT Smart Auto mode Rotate the mode
133. until it disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Insert the battery with the gold colored contacts facing right Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing down To read data with a PC or memory card reader insert the memory card into a memory card adapter While the status lamp of the camera is blinking do not remove the memory card or battery Doing so may damage the data stored on the memory card or your camera My Camera Charging the battery Turning on your camera Before you use the camera for the first time you must charge the battery To turn on or off the camera press 0 Plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera and then plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter e The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time p 35 g Status lamp m e Red light on Charging Green light on Fully charged e Red light blinking Charging error Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera If you use another AC adapter the camera battery may not charge or work properly When you turn on your camera for the first time the initial setup screen 5 Press DISP 225 5 to set the option and then press ES appears The language is preset for the country or region where the j Date Time Set camera is sold You can change the language as desired fa ae oe oo mu A 018 0 01
134. up message that prompts you to download the application appears select Next Install i Launcher on the PC p 149 e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device 2 Connect the camera to the PC with the USB cable e If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will search for available AP devices p 115 3 When the Auto Backup program icon appears click it e The Auto Backup program is installed on the PC Follow the on 3 Selecta backup PC screen instructions to complete the installation U Remove the USB cable B Before installing the program ensure that the PC is connected to a network Wireless network gt Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos U Select OK e To cancel sending select Cancel e You cannot select individual files to backup This function backs up only new files on the camera e The backup s progress will be shown on the PC monitor e When the transfer is completed the camera will turn off automatically in approximately 30 seconds Select Cancel to return to the previous screen and prevent the camera from turning off automatically e To turn off your PC automatically after the transfer is complete select Shut down PC after backup e To change the backup PC select Change PC When you connect the camera to the WLAN select the AP that is connected to the PC The camera will search for available access poin
135. utomatically AMOLED Active matrix organic light emitting diode LCD Liquid Crystal Display AMOLED is a visual display that is very thin and light as it does not need backlighting LCD is a visual display commonly used in consumer electronics This display needs a separate backlight such as CCFL or LED to reproduce colors Aperture The aperture controls the amount of light that reaches the camera s sensor Appendix gt Glossary Camera shake Blur If the camera is moved while the shutter is open the entire image may appear blurred This occurs more often when the shutter speed is slow Prevent camera shake by raising the sensitivity using the flash or using a faster shutter speed Alternatively use a tripod or the OIS function to stabilize the camera Color space The range of colors that the camera can see Color temperature Color Temperature is a measurement in degrees Kelvin K that indicates the hue of a specific type of light source As the color temperature increases the color of the light source has a more bluish quality As the color temperature decreases the color of the light source has a more reddish quality At 5 500 degrees Kelvin the color of the light source is similar to the sun at midday Composition Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition DCF Design rule for Camera File system A specific
136. utomatically corrects the loss of bright detail that can occur Default due to shading differences in the photo Icon Description UNFF Off Do not use Dynamic Range To set Dynamic Range In Shooting mode press MENU 6 gt Smart Range Correct the loss of bright detail options Dynamic Range an option HDR Capture 3 photos with different exposures and then combine them to create a single image automatically e You cannot set an ISO option higher than ISO 3200 y e This option cannot be set with drive options other than Single or Timer B Dynamic Range options cannot be set with the Bulb function Without Dynamic Range effect With Dynamic Range effect Shooting Functions Smart Filter lets you apply special effects to your photos or videos You can select various filter options to create special effects that are difficult to be achieved with normal lenses To set Smart Filter In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Smart Filter options an option Default Option Description Off No effect Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect i Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a Fish Eye fisheye lens P gt B Smart Filter options cannot be set with Picture Wizard options at the same time au E
137. utter halfway the camera focuses on faces as shown in the photo below In cases of shooting a group of people the camera displays the focus on the nearest person s face in white and the rest of the people s faces in gray Shooting Functions gt Face Detection Smile Shot Wink Shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling The camera automatically releases the shutter 2 seconds after it detects a face winking face J e Wink for more than 1 second for better detection e Wink detection may fail when the camera is below eye level the subject appears dark due to backlighting the subject is wearing glasses the subject is far from the camera V4 When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily Shooting Functions In the manual focus mode you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus When you use the MF Assist function you can enlarge the scene and Icon easily adjust the focus while rotating the focus ring This function is only ME available on a lens that supports manual focus To set the manual In Shooting mode press MENU 0 MF Assist focus assist an option rl ME ME Fr x co Default Description Off Do not use the MF Assist function Enlarge x5 The focus area is magnified by 5 times when you adjust the focus Enlarge x8 The focus area is magnified by 8 times when you adjust the focus
138. wer Zoom lens buttons at either fast when the AF lamp is on medium or slow speed At fast speed zoom noise increases and can be recorded in videos This function is available only when you attach the Power Zoom lens Lens Button Speed Settings Camera settings menu Learn to configure your camera s settings Item To set Setting In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU options an option Default Description System Volume Set the sound volume or turn all sound off entirely Off Low Medium High Display Adjust J Even if the system volume is turned off the camera emits the sound while playing a video or a slide show e AF Sound Set the sound the camera emits when you half press the shutter button on or off Off On Button Sound Set the sound the camera emits when you press the buttons Off On Sound Set the Quick View time length the amount of time the Auto Display Quick View camera displays a photo immediately after you capture it Off Off 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec Hold Default Description Adjust the display brightness auto brightness setting display color or level gauge e Display Brightness You can adjust the display brightness manually Auto Brightness Turn auto brightness on or off Off On e Display Color You can adjust the display color manually e Horizontal Calibration Calibrate the level gauge If the level gauge is not level position the camer

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