Samsung GX-10 manual

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ŝ 1 Ş For Safe Use of Y our Camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. ƃ Prior to using this camera, please read this user manual thoroughly. ƃ When you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card etc.) to the After Sales centre. ƃ To avoid disappointment[...]

ŝ 2 Ş Danger W arning ƈ Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the flash too close to your subject’s eyes, may cause eyesight damage. ƈ When taking photographs, never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light. This may result in permanent damage to your eyesight. ƈ For safety reasons keep[...]

ŝ 3 Ş Caution ƈ Only use specified batteries (SLB-1674) with this camera. Use of other batteries can cause overheating or explosion. ƈ Do not allow metallic or inflammable foreign objects to come into contact with the battery. ƈ Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time. Otherwise the battery may leak cor[...]

ŝ 4 Ş Caution ƈ Only use specified charger (SBC-L6) with this camera. ƈ Other chargers can cause fire or electric shock. Observe the power specification (100-240V only) and only charge the specified rechargeable batter (SLB-1674). Do not disassemble the charger. It may cause fire, electric shock or malfunction. ƈ If the charger smokes or overh[...]

ŝ 5 Ş Contents For Safe Use of Your Camera ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 1 Danger ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 2 Warning ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 2 Caution ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō?[...]

ŝ 6 Ş Contents ƈ Recorded Pixels and Quality Level ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 40 ƃ Turning the Camera On and Off ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 41 ƃ Initial Settings ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 42 ƈ Setting the Display Language ōō?[...]

ŝ 7 Ş Contents ƈ Rotating Images ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 85 ƈ Enlarging Playback Images ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 86 ƈ Displaying Multiple Images ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 88 ƈ Selecting the Number of Images to Disp[...]

ŝ 8 Ş Contents ƃ [CUSTOM1 MENU] Menu Setting Items ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 130 ƈ Linking AF Point and AE / Superimpose ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 131 ƈ AF in remote control / AF Button Function ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 132 ƈ AF by Press Halfway / EV Steps ōōō?[...]

ŝ 9 Ş Contents ƃ Using the Mode Dial ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 171 ƈ Using the (AUTO) mode ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 173 ƈ Using the P (Program) mode ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 174 ƈ Using the Hyper-program Mode ( ) ōōōōō[...]

ŝ 10 Ş Contents of the Operating Manual This operating manual contains the following chapters. 1. Before Using Your Camera Explains camera characteristics, accessories and the names of various parts. 2. Getting Started Explains your first steps from purchasing the camera to taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions. 3. Basic[...]

ŝ 11 Ş Check the package contents and names of working parts before use. GX-10 Camera Characteristics ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 12 Checking the Contents of the Package ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 14 Names of Working Parts ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 15 Using the Button Functions ōōōōōōō?[...]

ŝ 12 Ş ƃ Features a 23.5x15.7 mm CCD with 10.14 million effective pixels for superior definition and a wide dynamic range. ƃ Coupled CCD shift type OPS (Optical Picture Stabilization) function. This feature will minimise camera shake. ƃ Features an Auto-Focus sensor with 11 focusing points. The central 9 are wide cross area sensors. ƃ Improve[...]

ŝ 13 Ş GX-10 Camera Characteristics The captured area (view angle) will differ between the GX-10 and 35 mm SLR cameras even if the same lens is used because the format size for 35 mm film and the CCD are different. Sizes for 35 mm film and CCD 35 mm film : 36x24 mm GX-10 CCD : 23.5x15.7 mm Angles of view being equal, the focal length of a lens us[...]

ŝ 14 Ş Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. The contents can vary depending on the sales region. To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. Hot shoe cover (Installed on camera) Eyecup (Installed on camera) Viewfinder cap Body mount cover (Installed on camera)[...]

ŝ 15 Ş Names of W orking Parts MENU button Playback ( ) button Delete ( ) button INFO button Mirror Focus mode lever AF coupler Lens information contacts Lens unlock button Self-Timer lamp / Remote control receiver LCD monitor Fn button AE-L / button Four-way controller OK button Rear e-dial Focus ( AF ) button Lens mount index Front e-dial Flash[...]

ŝ 16 Ş Names of W orking Parts Built-in Flash Hot shoe Mode dial DC input terminal Side Top Cable switch port USB / Video terminal Terminal Cover Card cover Memory Card Slot LCD panel Strap Front e-dial Main Switch Strap Dioptre adjustment lever Shutter Button Green button Rear e-dial Metering Lever Card cover lock Connection ports Memory Card Sl[...]

ŝ 17 Ş Names of W orking Parts Bottom Tripod socket Battery cover & Lock lever Battery Chamber cover Battery Chamber Battery Holder Battery Chamber[...]

ŝ 18 Ş Using the Button Functions ƈ Functions of buttons used during shooting. ڹ Shutter release button Press to capture images. (p.53) ں Main switch Move to turn the power on/off (p.41) and confirm the depth of field (Preview) (p.190). ڻ Lens unlock button Press to detach lens. (p.47) ڼ Focus mode lever Switches between Autofocus mode (p.19[...]

ŝ 19 Ş Using the Button Functions ڹ ڻ ڼ ڽ ۀ ۃ ۄ ں ہ ۂ ڿ ھ ڹ Exposure bracket button Sets the Exposure bracket. (p.206) ں MENU button Displays the [CAPTURE MENU], [CUSTOM1 MENU], [CUSTOM2 MENU], [SETUP MENU] and [PLAYBACK MENU] menu. (p.118) ڻ INFO button Press to show shooting information on the LCD monitor. (p.24) ڼ button Switch[...]

ŝ 20 Ş Using the Button Functions ڹ Metering mode lever Changes the metering modes. (p.202) ں Mode dial Changes the camera modes. (p.171) ڻ Rear e-dial Sets aperture ISO sensitivity values. ڼ Green button Resets exposure settings and automatically adjusts the appropriate exposure in a M (Manual) mode. ڽ Front e-dial Sets shutter speed and EV[...]

ŝ 21 Ş Using the Button Functions ƈ Functions of buttons used during playback. ڹ ں Playback mode ڼ ڹ Front e-dial Use it to display the previous or next image in magnified playback (p.86) or adjust the digital filter. (p.93) ں Main switch Move to turn the camera on and off. (p.41) ڻ Shutter release button Press to switch to capture mode. ?[...]

ŝ 22 Ş Using the Button Functions ڹ MENU button Press to display the [CAPTURE MENU], [PLAYBACK MENU], [CUSTOM1 MENU], [CUSTOM2 MENU] and [SETUP MENU] menu. (p.118) ں button Press to delete images. (p.98) ڻ INFO button Press to show shooting information on the LCD monitor. (p.84) ڼ button Press to switch to capture mode. ڽ Fn button Press to [...]

ŝ 23 Ş LCD Monitor Indications ƈ The following indicators appear on the LCD monitor depending on the status of the camera. ƈ Guides appear on the LCD monitor for 3 seconds when powered on or setting dial mode. LCD monitor While Power is On or Operating Mode Dial * Indicators 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 only appear when the setting other than the default s[...]

ŝ 24 Ş LCD Monitor Indications ƈ Press the INFO button in capture mode to display the capture function settings on the LCD monitor for 15 seconds. 1. Shooting mode (p.171) 2. Custom mode (p.187) 3. Metering mode (p.202) 4. Flash mode (p.70) 5. Drive mode (p.60) 6. Shutter Speed (p.199) 7. Aperture Value (p.200) 8. Exposure Compensation Value (p.[...]

ŝ 25 Ş LCD Monitor Indications ƈ Press the INFO button in playback mode to display the image information on the LCD monitor. Whenever pressing the INFO button, Basic information, Histogram, Detail information and no information will display in that order. 1. Rotate icon (p.85) 2. Captured images 3. Metering mode 4. Flash mode 5. Drive mode 6. Ex[...]

ŝ 26 Ş LCD Monitor Indications 1. Capture quality (Image file type) 2. Image folder number and file number 3. Protect icon (p.103) 4. Histogram (Brightness) 5. DPOF settings (p.105) 6. Indicator for Brightness Histogram and RGB Histogram 7. Histogram (R) 8. Histogram (G) 9. Histogram (B) ƃ DPOF icon ( ) will display only when an DPOF set image i[...]

ŝ 27 Ş V iewfinder Indications 1. Autofocus frame 2. Spot metering frame 3. Focus point (p.194) 4. indicator : Blinks when OPS is operating (p.55) 5. Flash status : Appears when flash is available and blinks when flash is recommended but not set. (p.70) 6. Shutter speed : Shutter speed when capturing or adjusting (underlined when shutter speed ca[...]

ŝ 28 Ş V iewfinder Indications 11. EV compensation : Appears when EV compensation is available or in use. 12. Flash Exposure Compensation : Appears when Flash Exposure is compensated. 13. AE Lock indicator : Appears when AE is locked. 14. ISO sensitivity warning : Appears when warning value is exceeded. 15. Number of recordable images / EV compen[...]

ŝ 29 Ş LCD Panel Indications 1. Shutter speed (p.199) 2. Aperture (p.200) 3. Flash mode (p.70) : Built-in flash is ready (when blinking, flash should be used; or incorrect lens is mounted) : Red-eye reduction flash on : Flash off : Auto discharge SLOW : First curtain synchro 4. Drive mode (p.60) : Single frame : Continuous Shot : Self-timer : Rem[...]

ŝ 30 Ş MEMO[...]

31 This chapter explains your first steps from purchasing the camera to taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions. Attaching the Strap ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 32 Connecting to a Power Source ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 33 Using the memory card ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō[...]

ŝ 32 Ş Attaching the Strap 1. Pass the end of the strap through the strap lug, then secure on the inside of the clasp. 2. Pass the other end of the strap through the other strap lug on the camera, then secure on the inside of the clasp.[...]

ŝ 33 Ş Connecting to a Power Source ƈ Use the supplied rechargeable battery (SLB-1674). When the battery is used for the first time or is not used for a long time, a [Low Battery] message will display. 1. Rotate the Battery cover unlock lever as shown in the illustration ( ڹ ) and open the cover ( ں ). ƃ Use the specified battery. Problems ca[...]

ŝ 34 Ş 1. Insert the supplied AC cord to the power outlet and DC input port of the charger. Connecting to a Power Source 3. Close the Battery cover and rotate the battery cover lock lever as shown ( ڹ ). 2. Insert the batteries according to the + / - indicators in the battery cover. Have the Ɗ mark on the battery facing toward the LCD monitor a[...]

ŝ 35 Ş Connecting to a Power Source ſ If the charging LED of the AC Charger does not turn on or blink after inserting the rechargeable battery, please check whether the battery is inserted correctly. ſ You must check the battery charging status with the Charging LED. Charging LED Status Being Charged Red LED is on Charging is complete The LED i[...]

ŝ 36 Ş ƈ You can confirm remaining battery level by checking the displayed on the LCD panel. lit : Battery is full. Ɛ lit : Battery is running low. Ɛ lit : Battery is almost empty. Ɛ blink : The camera turns off after displaying a message. ƈ The still picture storage capacity is based on measuring conditions in accordance with CIPA standards[...]

ŝ 37 Ş 1. Make sure the camera is turned off before opening the terminal cover. 2. Connect the DC terminal on the AC adapter to the DC input terminal on the camera. 3. Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter. 4. Plug the AC cord into the power outlet. ƃ Make sure the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. ƃ M[...]

ŝ 38 Ş Using the memory card ƈ SD / SDHC memory card and Multi Media Card can be used with this camera. ƈ Captured images are recorded on the Memory Card. Make sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the Memory Card. 1. Lift up the Card Cover Lock as shown ( ڹ ) and rotate it to the OPEN direction ( ں ) (Card cover opens ڻ[...]

ŝ 39 Ş Using the memory card ƃ The Memory Card is equipped with a write-protect switch. Setting the switch to LOCK protects the existing data by preventing the recording of new data, deletion of existing data or formatting of the card. ƃ Care should be taken when removing the Memory Card immediately after using the camera because the card may b[...]

ŝ 40 Ş Using the memory card ƈ Choose the number of pixels (size) and quality level (data compression rate) of pictures according to how you intend to use the pictures you have taken. Pictures with larger recorded size or the more are clearer when printed. The number of pictures that can be taken (the number of pictures that can be recorded on a[...]

ŝ 41 Ş ƈ Move the main switch to the [ ON ] position. The camera will turn on. Move the main switch to the [ OFF ] position to turn off the camera. ƃ Always turn the camera off when not in use. ƃ The power will automatically turn off when you do not perform any operations within a set period of time. (Default setting is 1 minute) You can chang[...]

INITIAL SETTING : Set : Cancel Language/ Deutsch Español Português Italiano Svenska ᷥᷘ ŝ 42 Ş Initial Settings ƈ The first time the camera is turned on after purchasing, the “Initial Settings” screen appears on the LCD monitor. Follow the procedure below to set the language displayed on the LCD monitor and the current date and time. On[...]

ŝ 43 Ş Initial Settings 6. Press the ƌ button. The menu cursor will shift to Summer Time menu. ƃ When the Date / Time is not set : If an incorrect language is selected, you can change the language on the initial menu. 1. Press the Menu button and cancel the City, Date and Time menu. 2. Turn on the camera again. 3. The initial menu will display.[...]

ŝ 44 Ş 1. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ). The frame moves to [yy/mm/dd]. 2. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to choose the date style. 3. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ). The frame moves to [24h]. 4. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to select 24h (24 hour display) or 12h (12-hour display). 5. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ [...]

ŝ 45 Ş Initial Settings 8. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to set the year. Set the month and year in the same manner. 9. Press the Ȟ button. The frame returns to the [Date] menu. 10. Press the ƌ button. The frame returns to the [Time] menu. 11. Press the Ȟ button. Use the Ɗƌ buttons to set the time. 12. Press the OK button. The camera [...]

ŝ 46 Ş Attaching the Lens ƈ Only D-XENON, D-XENOGON lenses can be used with this camera. Some functions are restricted when lenses are not set to Aperture A (Auto). Also see “Notes on [Using Aperture Ring]”. Other lenses and accessories will not be available with factory default settings. To allow shutter release, set [Use Aperture Ring] in [...]

ŝ 47 Ş Attaching the Lens 4. Remove the front lens cap by pushing the indicated portions inward. To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button ( ڻ ) and turn the lens counterclockwise. ƃ The body mount cover ( ڹ ) is a cover to prevent damage during shipping. ƃ We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfun[...]

ŝ 48 Ş Adjusting the V iewfinder Dioptre ƈ Adjust the viewfinder to suit your eyesight. If it is difficult to see the viewfinder image clearly, slide the diopter adjustment lever sideways. You can slide the diopter from -2.5 m -1 to +1.5 m -1 . 1. Look through the viewfinder and point the camera at a well-lit scene. Slide the diopter adjustment [...]

This chapter explains basic operations. For information about advanced functions and settings for taking pictures, refer to chapter 4 and onward. Basic Shooting Operation ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 50 OPS (Optical Picture Stabilisation) ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 55 Using the RAW button ōōōōōōōōōōōō[...]

ŝ 50 Ş Basic Shooting Operation ƈ How you hold the camera is important when taking pictures. - Hold the camera firmly with both hands. - Press the shutter release button gently when taking a picture. [Horizontal position] [Vertical position] ƃ To reduce camera shake, support your body or the camera on a solid object such as a table, tree, or wa[...]

ŝ 51 Ş ƈ How to set the camera so it will choose the optimum settings based on the subject lighting, distance and motion. 1. Set the mode dial to . - The camera will select the optimal capturing mode for the subject. 2. Set the focus mode lever to SAF . In this mode, the shutter can be released when the image is focused. Basic Shooting Operation[...]

ŝ 52 Ş Basic Shooting Operation 3. Look through the viewfinder to view the subject. A zoom lens can be used to change the size of the subject in the viewfinder. 5. Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. 4. Position the subject inside the autofocus frame and press the shutter release button halfway. The autofocus system oper[...]

ŝ 53 Ş 6. Review captured images on the LCD monitor. Image displays for 1 second on the LCD monitor after capturing (Instant Review.) You can delete the image during Instant Review by pressing the button. - Setting the Display Time (p.166) - Deleting Images (p.98) - Displaying Bright Portion Warning (p.165) ƈ The shutter release button has two p[...]

ŝ 54 Ş Basic Shooting Operation ƈ The autofocus mechanism is not always precisely accurate. Focusing may be difficult when taking pictures under the following conditions ((a) to (f) below). These also apply to manual focusing using the focus indicator in the viewfinder. If the subject cannot be focused automatically, set the focus mode lever to [...]

ŝ 55 Ş OPS (Optical Picture Stabilisation) ƈ You can easily take sharp pictures using the Optical Picture Stabilisation by simply turning on the OPS switch. Optical Picture Stabilisation ƈ The OPS function reduces camera shake that occurs when the shutter release button is pressed. This is useful for taking pictures in situations where camera s[...]

ŝ 56 Ş Turning On the OPS Function ƈ Turn on the OPS switch. When the shutter release button is pressed halfway, appears in the viewfinder and the OPS function turns on. ƃ Turn the Shake Reduction switch off if you will not use the Shake Reduction function. (OFF) ƃ The Shake Reduction function will not fully work (for about 2 seconds) right af[...]

ŝ 57 Ş OPS (Optical Picture Stabilisation) Setting the OPS Function ƈ The [ OPS] setting menu appears when the camera is turned on with the Shake Reduction switch on and a type of lens that does not support automatic acquisition of lens information such as focal length is mounted. Use the [ OPS] setting menu to set the Focal Length. ƃ The [ OPS[...]

ŝ 58 Ş OPS (Optical Picture Stabilisation) ƃ If the focal length for your lens is not listed above, select the value closest to the actual focal length. ƃ When using a zoom lens, select the actual focal length at the zoom setting in the same manner. INFORMA TION[...]

ŝ 59 Ş Using the RA W button ƈ When you press the RAW button, the images are taken as RAW and JPEG file type. You can set the type of shooting with the RAW button. (p.144) When you press the RAW button, RAW + will display on the LCD panel. Press the Shutter button to take a picture. ƃ When rotating the Mode dial and pressing the RAW button agai[...]

ŝ 60 Ş Other Shooting Modes ƃ Pictures can be taken continuously while the shutter release button is held down. When you select [RAW] menu in the [File Format] menu, the maximum number of continuous shots are 9. 1. Press the Fn button. The Fn menu appears. Continuous Shooting 2. Press the four-way controller ( Ɗ ). The Drive Mode options screen[...]

ŝ 61 Ş Other Shooting Modes 6. Press the shutter release button fully. Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is fully pressed. Take your finger off the shutter release button to stop. Continuous shooting settings are retained when the power is turned off. Display the Fn menu again and set to (Single frame shooting) to s[...]

ŝ 62 Ş Other Shooting Modes ƈ This camera has two types of self-timers : and . Shutter will be released after about 12 seconds. Use this mode to include the photographer in the picture. After pressing the shutter button Mirror will pop up directly. Shutter is released after about 2 seconds. Use this mode to avoid camera shake when the shutter re[...]

ŝ 63 Ş Other Shooting Modes The Drive Mode options screen appears. 2. Press the Fn button. The Fn menu appears. 3. Press the four-way controller ( Ɗ ). : Move : Exit Continuous Shooting DRIVE : Set : Move[...]

ŝ 64 Ş Other Shooting Modes 4. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select or . 5. Press the OK button twice. The camera is ready to take pictures. 6. Confirm in the viewfinder that the subject you wish to shoot is in the display and press the shutter release button halfway. The focus indicator appears when the subject is in focus. 7. Press th[...]

ŝ 65 Ş Other Shooting Modes 3. Press the four-way controller ( Ɗ ). The Drive Mode options screen appears. ƈ The shutter can be released with the optional remote control unit. You can select from (remote control) and (three-second delay) for remote control shooting. The shutter will be released immediately the shutter release button on the remo[...]

ŝ 66 Ş Other Shooting Modes 4. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select or . The self-timer lamp will blink to let you know that the camera is in remote control wait status. 5. Press the OK button twice. The camera is ready to take pictures. 6. Press the shutter release button halfway. The autofocus system operates. The focus indicator appe[...]

ŝ 67 Ş Other Shooting Modes ƃ The beep can be turned off (p.151). ƃ Exposure may be affected if light enters the viewfinder. Attach the provided viewfinder cap or use the AE lock function (p.205). (Ignore the light entering the viewfinder when the exposure mode is set to the Manual mode (p.182).) ƃ Remove the Eyecup by pulling one side out and[...]

ŝ 68 Ş Other Shooting Modes ƈ Use the Mirror Lock Up function if camera shake is evident even when Cable Switch (optional) or Remote Control Unit (optional) is used. When the shutter release button is pressed, the mirror pops up and the shutter is fired 2 seconds later if the 2 second Self-Timer setting is selected. Avoid camera shake when mirro[...]

ŝ 69 Ş Using the Zoom Lens ƈ Enlarge the subject (telephoto) or capture a wider area (wide angle) with a zoom lens. Adjust it to the desired size and take the picture. 1. Turn the zoom ring to the right or left. Turn the zoom ring clockwise for telephoto and counterclockwise for wide angle. Wide Angle Telephoto ƃ Look through the viewfinder to [...]

ŝ 70 Ş Using the Built-in Flash ƈ If you wish to discharge the flash in a dark or backlit location, press the Flash Pop-up button to pop up the flash. Select a flash mode to suit your purpose from the Flash options screen in the Fn menu. You can adjust the flash output with the rear e-dial in any Exposure mode other than Auto mode. The built-in [...]

ŝ 71 Ş Using the Built-in Flash 1. Press the Fn button. The Fn menu appears. 2. Press the four-way controller ( ƌ ). The flash options screen appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to choose a flash mode. ſ When not in Auto mode, turn the rear e-dial to perform Flash Compensation. The compensation range is -2.0 to +1.0. (p.75) 4. Pres[...]

ŝ 72 Ş Using the Built-in Flash 3. Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus indicator appears in the viewfinder when focused. 4. Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. 5. Push down on the portion indicated in the illustration to retract the flash. 1. Set the mode dial to Auto mode. 2. Press the button. The built-[...]

ŝ 73 Ş Using the Built-in Flash 3. Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus indicator appears in the viewfinder when focused. 4. Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. 5. Push down on the portion indicated in the illustration to retract the flash. 2. Press the button. The built-in flash pops up if necessary and b[...]

ŝ 74 Ş Using the Built-in Flash ƈ “Red-eye” is the phenomenon where eyes look reddish in photographs taken in dark environments with a flash. This is caused by the reflection of the electronic flash from the retina of the eye. Red-eye occurs because pupils are dilated in dark environments. This phenomenon cannot be averted but the following [...]

ŝ 75 Ş Using the Built-in Flash ƈ You can change the flash output in a range of -2.0 to +1.0. The Flash Compensation values are as follows for 1/2 EV and 1/3 EV. ſ Set interval of steps in [EV Steps] in the [CUSTOM1 MENU] menu. (p.133) ƃ Set in Flash item of Fn menu by using the Rear e-dial. Step interval Flash Compensation 1/2 EV -2.0, -1.5, [...]

ŝ 76 Ş Using the White Balance ƈ The colour of the subject changes with the light source. For example, the same white object will be a different shade of white in daylight than under a light bulb. In cameras using film, this is adjusted by changing the film or using filters. In digital cameras, the whiteness is adjusted using white balance. The [...]

ŝ 77 Ş 1. Press the Fn button. - The Fn menu appears. 2. Press the four-way controller ( Ȝ ). - The White Balance screen appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to select a desired white balance. WHITE BALANCE Auto : Check : Set Using the White Balance : Move : Exit Red tint Blue tint Candle flame Oil lamp Tungsten light Halogen lig[...]

ŝ 78 Ş Using the White Balance 1. Press the Fn button. - The Fn menu appears. 2. Use the four-way controller ( Ȝ ). - The white balance menu appears. ƈ You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when taking pictures. With Manual White Balance, the camera can store delicate shades that cannot be precisely adjusted with the wh[...]

ŝ 79 Ş Using the White Balance 7. The menu as shown will display. 8. Press the OK button and the White Balance adjustment menu will display. Press the OK button again to save the setting. ſ The position of Custom white balance can be changed by the real e-dial. You can select a desired white balance by using the four way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ).[...]

ŝ 80 Ş Using the White Balance Fine-Tuning the White Balance ƈ You can fine tune the White Balance setting. 1. Press the Fn button. - The Fn menu appears. 2. Use the four-way controller ( Ȝ ). - The white balance menu appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to select a desired white balance. WHITE BALANCE Auto : Check : Set AW B WH[...]

ŝ 81 Ş Using the White Balance 5. Use the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to fine tune the White Balance. Seven levels and 196 patterns are available on the G-M and B-A axes. - G : Green - M : Magenta - B : Blue - A : Amber G2 A3 WB DAYLIGHT : Exit : Set GM compensation Adjusts the tone of the colours between green and magenta. ȜȞ BA compensat[...]

ŝ 82 Ş Using the ISO sensitivity ƈ You can set the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. The sensitivity can be set to [Auto] or within a sensitivity range equivalent to ISO 100 to 1600. ƃ Captured images can show more noise if higher Sensitivity is set. ƃ Set this menu in [CUSTOM1 MENU] > [ISO Steps]. (p.139) INFORMA TION[...]

ŝ 83 Ş Using the ISO sensitivity ƃ When the camera is set to the following conditions, the sensitivity cannot be set to auto. - The exposure mode is set to Sv (Sensitivity Priority), M (Hyper-manual), B (Bulb) or X (flash synchro) mode. ƃ ISO Sensitivity Warning appears in the viewfinder when a sensitivity value of your choice is reached or exc[...]

ŝ 84 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures ƈ You can play back captured still pictures with the camera. 1. Press the button after taking a picture. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed on the LCD monitor. ſ INFO button ƈ When an image is played back, press the INFO button. The recording information will be[...]

ŝ 85 Ş 2. Press the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ). Ȝ : The previous image appears. Ȟ : The next image appears. ƈ To make images shot vertically easier to view you can rotate images 90° counterclockwise. 1. Press the button after taking a picture. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed on the LCD moni[...]

ŝ 86 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures 3. Press the OK button. Image rotation information is saved. ƈ You can magnify images up to 20 times when displaying them on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the button and use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select an image. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed first [...]

ŝ 87 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures 2. Turn the e-dial to the right (toward ). Image enlarges at each calibration and can be enlarged to 20 times the original. ſ The following buttons act as : - Four way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) : change the enlargement position. - Rear e-dial (Right) : enlarges the image (Max. 20 times) - Rear e-dial (Left) : red[...]

ŝ 88 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures 1. Press the button. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed on the LCD monitor. 2. Turn the rear e-dial to the left (toward ). The multi-image display screen appears. Up to 16 thumbnail images will be displayed at once. Use the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to selec[...]

ŝ 89 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures Selecting the Number of Images to Display 1. In the multi-image display screen, press the Fn button. The multi-image options screen appears. 2. Use the four-way controller ( ȜƊȞ ) to select the number of images to display at once. - 4, 9, 16 images 3. The selected number of images display at once. Displaying [...]

ŝ 90 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures ƈ You can play back all images recorded on your Memory Card successively. To start continuous playback, use the menu screen displayed on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the button and use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select an image to be displayed first. The most recently captured image (image with the larges[...]

ŝ 91 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures 3. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ). Start screen is displayed and slideshow begins. ſ Operations available during a slideshow - OK button : Pause - Four-way controller ( Ȝ ) : Shows previous image - Four-way controller ( Ȟ ) : Shows next image - Four-way controller ( ƌ ) : Stop ƃ Set the display time f[...]

ŝ 92 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures ƈ By using the video cable, you can play back images using a TV or other device with a video IN jack as your monitor. Make sure that both the TV and the camera are turned off before connecting the cable. - Selecting the Video Output Format (p.158) 1. Open the terminal cover and connect the video cable to the US[...]

ŝ 93 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures ƈ You can edit shot images using digital filters. Processed images are saved under a different name. Digital Filters 1. Press the Fn button in Playback mode. The Fn menu appears. 2. Press the four-way controller ( Ȝ ). The screen for selecting the filter appears. B&W : Set : Back : Move : Exit[...]

ŝ 94 Ş 7. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗ ) to select [Save as]. 6. Press the OK button. The save confirmation screen appears. 8. Press the OK button. The filtered image is saved under a different name. 5. Set a desired filter by using the front and rear e-dial. SOFT SLIM [Slim Filter] [Colour Filter] SOFT SLIM COLOR SLIM : Set : Back : Set : Ba[...]

ŝ 95 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures ƃ RAW images cannot be processed using the digital filter. ƃ Additionally, set digital filters from the [ PLAYBACK MENU] menu. INFORMA TION ƃ Digital Filters Filter name Function Front e-dial Rear e-dial Converts to a black and white image. Changes the contrast to appear as if a B&W colour filter was used[...]

ŝ 96 Ş : Back : Set Playing Back Still Pictures ƈ You can convert captured RAW files into JPEG files. 1. Select a RAW file in Play mode. Editing RAW Images 2. Press the Fn button. The Fn menu appears. 3. Press the four-way controller ( ƌ ). 4. Press the OK button. The parameters recorded in the image file appear. ſ If you do not want to change[...]

ŝ 97 Ş Playing Back Still Pictures Image Tone (Bright) / (Natural) Recorded Pixels 10M (3872x2592) / 6M (3008x2000) / 2M (1824x1216) Quality Level (Best) / (Better) / (Good) (Auto) / (Daylight) / (Shade) / (Cloudy) / (Daylight colors fluorescent lights) / (Daylight white fluorescent lights) / (White light fluorescent lights) / (Tungsten Light) / [...]

ŝ 98 Ş Deleting Images ƈ You can delete one image at a time. 1. Press the button and use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select an image to delete. 2. Press the button. The Delete screen appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗ ) to select [Delete]. 4. Press the OK button. The image is deleted. ƃ Deleted images cannot be restored. ƃ Pr[...]

ŝ 99 Ş Deleting Images ƈ You can delete all saved images at once. 2. Press the button twice. The Delete All screen appears. 1. Press the button. 4. Press the OK button. All images are deleted. 3. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗ ) to select [Delete All]. ƃ Deleted images cannot be restored. ƃ Protected images cannot be deleted. INFORMA TION De[...]

ŝ 100 Ş Deleting Images ƈ You can delete multiple images from the nine-image display at once. 1. Press the button. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed first on the LCD monitor. 2. Turn the e-dial to the left (toward ). Nine thumbnail images appear. ƃ Deleted images cannot be restored. ƃ Protected [...]

ŝ 101 Ş Deleting Images 3. Press the button. appears above the images. 4. Use the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to move to the images to delete and press the OK button. Image is selected and appears. Press Fn button to select all images (the selection of images may take time to complete depending on the number of images). 5. Press the button. [...]

ƈ You can delete JPEG, RAW images taken with the RAW button. 1. Press the button and use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select images to delete. Deleting images taken with the RAW button ŝ 102 Ş Deleting Images DNG 2. Press the button. The Delete screen appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to select deletion type. - [Delete J[...]

ŝ 103 Ş ƈ You can protect images from being accidentally deleted. ſ Even protected images are deleted if the Memory Card is formatted. 1. Press the button and use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select an image. The most recently captured images (image with the largest file number) are displayed first on the LCD monitor. 2. Press the button[...]

ŝ 104 Ş Protecting Images 1. Press the button. 2. Press the button twice. The Protect all images screen appears. 3. Press the four-way controller ( Ɗ ) to select [Protect] and press the OK button. All images saved in the Memory Card are protected. ſ Select [Unprotect] in Step 3 to cancel the Protect setting on all of the images. Protecting All [...]

ŝ 105 Ş Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) ƈ You can order conventional photograph prints by taking the Memory Card with recorded images to any store offering this printing service. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) settings allow you to specify the number of copies or to imprint the date. ƈ Set the following items for each image. 1. Press the[...]

ŝ 106 Ş Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) 4. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to choose the number of copies and press the four-way controller ( ƌ ). The frame moves to [Date]. 6. Press the OK button. The DPOF settings are saved and the camera returns to playback status. 5. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to choose whether to insert t[...]

ŝ 107 Ş 5. Press the OK button. The DPOF settings for all the images are saved and the camera returns to playback status. ƃ The number of copies specified in settings for all images applies to all the images. Before printing, check that the number is correct. ƃ Settings for single images are cancelled when settings are made for all images. INFO[...]

ŝ 108 Ş Printing Using PictBridge ƈ This function lets you print images directly from the camera without using a PC (direct printing). Connect the camera and PictBridge compatible printer with the included USB cable to print directly. After connecting the camera to the printer, select the images you want to print, the number of copies and whethe[...]

ŝ 109 Ş Printing Using PictBridge 1. Press the MENU button. The [CAPTURE MENU] menu appears. 2. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to select the [SETUP MENU] menu. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ). 3. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to select [USB]. 4. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ). A pop-up menu appears. Setting USB SETUP MENU [...]

ŝ 110 Ş Printing Using PictBridge 5. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to select [Printer]. 6. Press the OK button. The setting is changed. 7. Press the MENU button. 1. Turn the camera off. 2. Connect the camera and a PictBridge compatible printer using the USB cable supplied with the camera. Connecting the Camera to the Printer SETUP MENU : S[...]

ŝ 111 Ş Printing Using PictBridge 4. After printer start-up is complete, turn the camera on. The PictBridge menu appears. 3. Turn the printer on. 1. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to select [Print One] on the PictBridge menu. 2. Press the OK button. The Print one screen appears. ƃ PictBridge menu is not displayed if [USB] is set to [Comput[...]

ŝ 112 Ş Printing Using PictBridge 3. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to choose an image to print. 4. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to choose the number of copies. You can print up to 999 copies. 5. Use the Fn button to choose whether to insert the date ( ) or not ( ). ( ) : The date will be printed. ( ) : The date will not be printed.[...]

ŝ 113 Ş Printing Using PictBridge 9. Use the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to choose the paper size. You can only choose a size that is supported by your printer. When the Paper Size is set to [Standard], images are printed according to the printer settings. 10. Press the OK button. 11. Repeat Steps 8 to 10 to set [Paper Type], [Quality] and [[...]

ŝ 114 Ş 3. Choose the number of copies and whether to imprint the date or not. The number of copies and the date setting that you choose apply to all of the images. Refer to Steps 4 and 5 of ŗ Printing Single Images” (p.112) for details on how to change the settings. 4. Press the OK button. The print settings confirmation screen appears. Refer[...]

ŝ 115 Ş Printing Using PictBridge 1. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to select [DPOF Auto Print] on the PictBridge menu. 2. Press the OK button. The Print w/ DPOF settings screen appears. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to check the number of copies for each image, whether the date is imprinted or not, and total number of copies. Print [...]

ŝ 116 Ş MEMO[...]

Explains the functions of the GX-10 buttons and menus. Using the Menu ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 118 Using the Fn Menu ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 169 Using the Mode Dial ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 171 4 Button, Menu, Mode dial Reference When using menus and [...]

ŝ 118 Ş Using the Menu ƈ This section explains operation methods for [CAPTURE MENU], [CUSTOM1 MENU], [CUSTOM2 MENU], [SETUP MENU], and [PLAYBACK MENU] menu. ƃ Displaying the Menu screen 1. Press the MENU button in Capture mode. - The [CAPTURE MENU] menu appears on the LCD monitor. 2. Press the four-way controller ( Ȝ ). - [CUSTOM1 MENU], [CUST[...]

ŝ 119 Ş ƈ Procedure to set the [JPEG Quality] on the [CAPTURE MENU] menu is explained as an example. 1. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗƌ ) to choose an item. - Press the front e-dial to move the menu page by page. 2. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ). - Available [JPEG Quality] options appear. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ) to move to[...]

ŝ 120 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Perform settings related to capturing in the [CAPTURE MENU] menu. Item Function Page Image Tone Sets the colour tone of pictures. p.121 File type Sets the image file type. p.122 Recorded Pixels Sets the recording size of images. p.122 Quality Level Sets the image quality. p.123 Saturation Sets the colour saturation. p.12[...]

ŝ 121 Ş Using the Menu ƃ Different saturation, sharpness and contrast values can be set for (Bright) and (Natural). INFORMA TION ƈ Set the basic colour tone of pictures. The default setting is Bright. Natural Images are finished naturally and suitable for retouching. Bright Images are finished brightly, with high contrast and sharp focus. Setti[...]

ŝ 122 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can select the number of recorded pixels from 10M, 6M and 2M. The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size. The file size will also differ according to the [JPEG Quality] setting. The default setting is 10M (3872x2592). (RAW) (JPEG) 3008x2000 For A4 paper 1824x1216 For A5 paper For A[...]

ŝ 123 Ş Using the Menu ƃ You can set the JPEG recorded pixels in [JPEG Size] in the [CAPTURE MENU] menu. When the number of recorded pixels is changed, the number of recordable images appears at the top right of the screen. ƈ You can set the image quality level. The file size will also differ according to the [JPEG Quality] setting. The default[...]

ŝ 124 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Select from six levels of Saturation, Sharpness and Contrast. The default setting is [0 (Standard)] for all. ƃ Saturation ƃ Sharpness Saturation Sets the colour saturation. Sharpness Makes the image outlines sharp or soft. Contrast Sets the image contrast. Towards + : Higher saturation Towards - : Lower saturation Towa[...]

ŝ 125 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can store the current camera settings and easily retrieve them simply by setting the mode dial to USER. - Press the four way controller ( Ȟ ) and the current camera information will display. Press the OK button and the information is saved on the User mode. ƃ The following settings can be stored. Storing User Setti[...]

ŝ 126 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can set the colour space to use. The default setting is [sRGB]. 1 sRGB Sets to sRGB colour space. 2 AdobeRGB Sets to AdobeRGB colour space. ƃ File names differ depending on the colour space setting as shown below. - For sRGB : SG10XXXX.JPG - For AdobeRGB : _G10XXXX.JPG [XXXX] is the file number and numbering continu[...]

ŝ 127 Ş Using the Menu Shooting in Extended Bracket Mode Shooting in Multi-exposure Mode CAPTURE MENU : Move : Exit User Registration Color Space Extended Bracket Multi Exposure Memory of Settings OPS Off Off Auto ƈ You can save pictures with three different white balance, saturation, sharpness and contrast levels. Three pictures are saved with [...]

ŝ 128 Ş Using the Menu Memory setting CAPTURE MENU : Move : Exit User Registration Color Space Extended Bracket Multi Exposure Memory of Settings OPS Off Off Manual CAPTURE MENU : Set : Back Memory of Settings ƃ If the RAW button or MENU button is pressed, or the (Extended) Exposure Bracket is set during Multi-exposure shooting, the pictures tha[...]

ŝ 129 Ş Using the Menu Optical Picture stabilisation (OPS) CAPTURE MENU : Move : Exit User Registration Color Space Extended Bracket Multi Exposure Memory of Settings OPS Off Off Manual ƈ If a lens is used that does not support automatic acquisition of lens information, such as focal length, the [ OPS] menu appears. Set [Focal Length] manually o[...]

ŝ 130 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Set custom functions to fully use the functions of a SLR camera with the Custom Function Menu. Item Function Page Sets whether to use Autofocus when shooting with remote control. p.132 EV Steps Sets the adjustment steps for exposure. p.133 Meter Operating Time Sets the exposure metering time. p.134 AE-L with AF locked Se[...]

ŝ 131 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can link the exposure and AF point in the focusing area during multi-segment metering. The default setting is [Off]. Linking AF Point and AE ƈ You can set whether to display selected AF point (Focus position) in the viewfinder. The default is [On]. Superimpose CUSTOM1 MENU : Move : Exit Link AF Point & AE Superi[...]

ŝ 132 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets whether to use Autofocus when shooting with remote control. The default is [Off]. AF in remote control CUSTOM1 MENU : Move : Exit Link AF Point & AE Superimpose AF Area AF in Remote Control AF Button Function AF by Press Halfway EV Steps Metering Time Off On Off On On 1/2EV 10sec Off AF does not activate at shut[...]

ŝ 133 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets whether to perform AF when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. The default is [On]. AF by Press Halfway CUSTOM1 MENU : Move : Exit Link AF Point & AE Superimpose AF Area AF in Remote Control AF Button Function AF by Press Halfway EV Steps Metering Time Off On Off On On 1/2EV 10sec On Performs AF when [...]

ŝ 134 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets the exposure metering time. The default setting is [10 sec]. Meter Operating Time CUSTOM1 MENU : Move : Exit Link AF Point & AE Superimpose AF Area AF in Remote Control AF Button Function AF by Press Halfway EV Steps Metering Time Off On Off On On 1/2EV 10sec 10 sec Sets the exposure metering time to 10 seconds.[...]

ŝ 135 Ş Using the Menu ƈ In Auto mode and Program mode, exposure is regulated according to the set Program line. Choose normal Program line or one of the following. The default is [Normal]. Program Line Normal Normal program is the basic Automatic Exposure Program. Hi-speed priority program is an Automatic Exposure Program that selects higher sh[...]

ŝ 136 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets whether fine tune is available when white balance is set to Auto. The default is [Off]. Fine tune when AWB CUSTOM1 MENU : Move : Exit AEL with AF Locked Program Line Auto EVC Fine tune when AWB WB when using flash Color Temp. Unit Noise Reduction Off Normal Off Off --- Kelvin On Off AWB fine tuning is not available.[...]

ŝ 137 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Use figures to set the colour temperature. The default is [Kelvin]. Adjusting the White Balance with Colour Temperature CUSTOM1 MENU : Move : Exit AEL with AF Locked Program Line Auto EVC Fine tune when AWB WB when using flash Color Temp. Unit Noise Reduction Off Normal Off Off --- Kelvin On Kelvin Sets the colour temper[...]

ŝ 138 Ş Using the Menu ƈ ISO warning appears in the viewfinder when a sensitivity value of your choice is reached or exceeded. Set a sensitivity that is not regularly used to avoid forgetting to reset when sensitivity is raised. ISO warning is not displayed by default. ƃ ISO (ISO warning) appears in the viewfinder when the set sensitivity is se[...]

ŝ 139 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Set the sensitivity step. The default is [1 EV Step]. ISO sensitivity step CUSTOM1 MENU : Move : Exit ISO Warning ISO Steps Reset Custom1 Off 1 EV 1 EV Step Set the sensitivity step to 1 EV. As EV Steps Set the sensitivity according to the EV setting. CUSTOM1 MENU : Set : Back ISO Steps 1 EV Step As EV Steps ISO sensitiv[...]

ŝ 140 Ş Using the Menu Item Function Page Bracketing Order Sets the order for bracket shooting. Selects the exposure adjustment method when the Green mode button is pressed in an M mode. Sets to enable shutter release when lens aperture ring is set at other than A (Auto). E-Dial in Program Sets the Front and Rear e-dials in P (Program) mode. E-Di[...]

ŝ 141 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets the order for bracket shooting. The default is [0, - , +]. Auto Bracketing order ƈ Selects the exposure adjustment method when the Green mode button is pressed in M (Manual) mode. The default is [Program Line]. Green Button in Manual mode Order 0 ƍ - ƍ +, - ƍ 0 ƍ +, + ƍ 0 ƍ -, 0 ƍ + ƍ - Program Line The ape[...]

ŝ 142 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets the shutter so it can be released even if the aperture ring is not set to the A (Auto) position. The default is [Off]. Aperture Ring Use ƈ You can set the functions of the front and rear e-dials on the P / Sv / Tv and Av modes. e-dial functions on the P / Sv / Tv / Av mode Off The aperture is locked and the shutter[...]

ŝ 143 Ş Using the Menu CUSTOM2 MENU : Move : Exit Bracketing Order Green Button in M Use Aperture Ring E-Dial in Program E-Dial in Sv E-Dial in Tv E-Dial in Av 0 - + <-P-> Off Tv, Av ---, ISO Tv, --- ---, Av CUSTOM2 MENU : Set : Back E-Dial in Sv Front:Not Available Rear:ISO Sensitivity CUSTOM2 MENU : Move : Exit Bracketing Order Green Butt[...]

ŝ 144 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets whether to capture RAW+JPEG images once, or retain same settings whenever the RAW button is pressed. The default is [1time]. One-touch RAW + ƈ Sets to switch number of recordable images in the LCD panel and viewfinder. The default is [Normal]. Recordable Image No. Displays the number of recordable images in the LCD[...]

ŝ 145 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can set to allow shooting while the flash is re-charging. The default is [Off]. Allowing Shooting while Charging Flash Off Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is re-charging. On Pictures can be taken while the flash is re-charging. ƈ Choose the preview method to use when the main switch is turned to the preview[...]

ŝ 146 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets the initial magnification of the zoom playback. The default is [1.2 times]. Initial zoom display [1.2 times], [2 times], [4 times], [8 times] and [16 times]. ƈ Sets to automatically rotate images taken vertically when playing back. The default is [On]. If the [Saving Rotation Info.] is not set to [On], the image wi[...]

ŝ 147 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Sets whether to save rotation information when shooting. The default is [On]. Saving rotation information On Saves the rotation information when shooting. Off Does not save the rotation information when shooting. ƈ Sets whether to illuminate the LCD panel. The default is [On]. Illuminating LCD panel On The LCD panel wil[...]

ŝ 148 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Resets all the settings in the Custom Function 2 menu to the defaults. The default is [Cancel]. Reset Custom Function2 Reset The settings will reset. Cancel The settings will not reset. CUSTOM2 MENU : Move : Exit Light of Top LCD Reset Custom2 On CUSTOM2 MENU : Set : Back Reset Custom2 Reset Cancel[...]

ŝ 149 Ş Item Function Page Format Formats the Memory Card. p.150 Beep Switches the beep tone on/off. p.151 Date/Time Sets the date format and time. p.152 World Time Allows the display of local time when traveling abroad. p.153 ~ 155 Language/ Changes the language in which menus and messages appear. p.156 Guide display Sets to display indicators i[...]

ŝ 150 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Be sure to format new Memory Card with the camera before using the card. Formatting will delete all the data on the Memory Card. Formatting the Memory Card Format A [Formatting] message appears and the memory will be formatted. Cancel The memory will not be formatted. SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Format Beep Date/Time World [...]

ŝ 151 Ş SETUP MENU : Set : Back Beep Using the Menu ƈ You can turn the camera operation beep on or off. The default setting is [On]. Turning the Beep On and Off There are five items that you can set : - AF sound, AE Lock, RAW button, Self-timer and Remote Control. No beep sound Beep is not activated SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Format Beep Date/Time[...]

ŝ 152 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can change the initial date and time settings. You can also set the display style. Changing the Date and Time and the Display Style Date Display Style [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy], [yy/mm/dd] Time Display Style [12h (12 hour)], [24h (24 hour)] SETUP MENU : Set : Back Date/Time Type yy/mm/dd 24h Date 2006 10 Time 13 00 01 S[...]

ŝ 153 Ş Using the Menu ƈ The date and time selected in “Initial Settings” (p.42) serve as the date and time of your present location. Setting [World Time] enables you to display the local date and time on the LCD monitor when travelling overseas. 1. Select [World Time] on the [SETUP MENU] menu. 2. Press the four-way controller ( Ȟ ). The Wo[...]

ŝ 154 Ş Using the Menu 7. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select the Destination city. The current time, location and time difference of the selected city appears. 8. Use the four-way controller ( ƌ ) to select [DST]. 9. Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select (On) or (Off). Select (On) if the Destination city uses daylight saving[...]

ŝ 155 Ş Using the Menu Region City North Honolulu America Anchorage Vancouver San Francisco Dubai Los Angeles Calgary Denver Chicago Miami Toronto New York Halifax Central and Mexico City South Lima America Santiago Caracas Buenos Aires Sao Paulo Rio de Janeiro Europe Lisbon Madrid London Paris Amsterdam Copenhagen Rome Berlin Stockholm Athens He[...]

ŝ 156 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can change the language in which the menus, error messages, etc. are displayed. Setting the Display Language You can choose from eleven languages: English, Korean, Chinese (Traditional/ Simplified), French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish, Dutch, Danish and Russian. Language / ໓၏ჿ႐ ධෂ඀ᇥ?[...]

ŝ 157 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. Adjust settings when the LCD monitor is hard to see. ƃ You can select -7 ~ 0 ~ +7 steps of LCD brightness. Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor ໓၏ჿ႐ ධෂ඀ᇥಝစ ᆰမઃణ඗ཀ൸ ጫໟ ዹཫጩ఩ళ SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Format Beep Date/T[...]

ŝ 158 Ş Using the Menu ƈ When you connect the camera to AV equipment such as a TV, choose the appropriate video output format (NTSC or PAL) for playing back images. Selecting the Video Output Format ໓၏ჿ႐ ධෂ඀ᇥಝစ ᆰမઃణ඗ཀ൸ ጫໟ ዹཫጩ఩ళ SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Video Out USB Auto Power Off Folder Name Senso[...]

ŝ 159 Ş Using the Menu ƈ This menu sets the USB cable connection (PC or printer). USB (Selecting an external device) ໓၏ჿ႐ ධෂ඀ᇥಝစ ᆰမઃణ඗ཀ൸ ጫໟ ዹཫጩ఩ళ SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Video Out USB Auto Power Off Folder Name Sensor Cleaning Dust Removal Reset NTSC Computer 1min Standard SETUP MENU : Set : Cance[...]

ŝ 160 Ş Using the Menu ƈ You can select the method for assigning the folder names for storing images. The default setting is [Std.]. Selecting the Folder Name ໓၏ჿ႐ ධෂ඀ᇥಝစ ᆰမઃణ඗ཀ൸ ጫໟ ዹཫጩ఩ళ SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Video Out USB Auto Power Off Folder Name Sensor Cleaning Dust Removal Reset NTSC Compu[...]

ŝ 161 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Shadows may appear in the image for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD becomes dirty or dusty. This indicates that the CCD must be cleaned. Please contact Samsung Camera service center for professional cleaning because the CCD is a precision part. Cleaning the CCD ƃ Do not use a spray type blower[...]

ŝ 162 Ş Using the Menu 5. Use the four-way controller ( Ɗ ) to select [Mirror Up]. 6. Press the OK button. - The mirror is locked in the up position. 7. Clean the CCD. - Use a brush-less blower to remove dirt and dust from the CCD. Using a blower with a brush may scratch the CCD. Do not wipe the CCD with a cloth. 8. Turn the camera off. 9. Attac[...]

ŝ 163 Ş Using the Menu ƈ The dust can be removed by shaking the CCD. Removing the dust SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Video Out USB Auto Power Off Folder Name Sensor Cleaning Dust Removal Reset NTSC Computer 1min Standard SETUP MENU : Set : Back Dust Removal Dust Removal Dust Removal Removes the dust by shaking the CCD. Start-up Action Shakes the CCD [...]

ŝ 164 Ş Using the Menu ƈ Resets all settings other than Date Adjust, Language, Video Out, User set1 and User set2. Reset Reset Resets all settings. Cancel Does not reset camera settings. SETUP MENU : Move : Exit Video Out USB Auto Power Off Folder Name Sensor Cleaning Dust Removal Reset NTSC Computer 1min Standard SETUP MENU : Set : Back Reset R[...]

ŝ 165 Ş Using the Menu Item Function Page Sets to display over exposed area warning during Instant Review or Playback. Sets how long to display Instant Review and whether to display Bright/Dark area warning and histogram. Sets whether to display Bright/Dark area warning and histogram during Digital Preview. Changes the color tone of captured imag[...]

ŝ 166 Ş Using the Menu Instant View ƈ Sets Display time, Exposure warning and Histogram. 1, 3, 5 Sec, Off (The default is 1 Sec.) Display time Histogram Exposure Warning Use the four-way controller ( ȜȞ ) to select On (on) or Off (off). The default is Off (Off). PLAYBACK MENU : Set : Cancel Display Time Histogram Exposure Warning 1sec 3sec 5se[...]

ŝ 167 Ş Using the Menu Digital Preview ƈ You can set whether or not to display the histogram and Bright/Dark area warning during Digital Preview. The default setting is [Off]. Digital Filter ƈ You can edit shot images using digital filters. Refer to page 93 for more information about the menus. Histogram Exposure Warning Use the four-way contro[...]

ŝ 168 Ş Using the Menu Slide show ƈ You can play back all images recorded on your Memory Card successively. To start continuous playback, use the menu screen displayed on the LCD monitor. Refer to page 90 for more information about the menus. Interval Set image display interval to [3sec], [5sec], [10sec] or [30sec]. Repeat Set whether or not to [...]

ŝ 169 Ş Using the Fn Menu ƃ Press the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to set the operation. Four-way controller Item Function Page Flash Mode Adjusts the method of flash discharge. p.70 ~ 75 Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity. p.82 ~ 83 Ɗ ƌ Ȝ Ȟ ƈ Press the Fn button while taking a picture. The Fn menu appears. Drive Mode White Balance Captur[...]

ŝ 170 Ş ƈ Press the Fn button during playback. The Fn menu appears. ƃ Press the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to set the operation. Four-way controller Item Function Page DPOF Settings Sets the DPOF settings. p.105 Ȟ Slideshow Plays back recorded images one after another. p.90 ~ 91 Converts the RAW file to the JPEG file. Ɗ Ȝ p.96 ~ 97 p.9[...]

ŝ 171 Ş Using the Mode Dial ƈ You can change the Shooting mode by setting the icons on the mode dial to the dial. Dial indicator Item Function Page (Program) (Auto Scene) (Sensitivity Priority) p.173 p.174 p.176 p.177 p.179 (Shutter Priority) (Aperture Priority) Automatically sets shutter speed and aperture to the proper exposure according to Pr[...]

ŝ 172 Ş Using the Mode Dial Item Function Page (Manual) (Shutter & Aperture Priority) (Bulb) p.181 p.182 p.186 p.187 p.187 (Flash X-sync speed) (USER) Automatically sets the sensitivity so that shutter speed and aperture give the proper exposure according to the brightness of the subject. Lets you set shutter speed and aperture to capture the[...]

ŝ 173 Ş Using the Mode Dial ƈ Automatically sets shutter speed and aperture to the proper exposure according to Program line when taking pictures. 1. Rotate the Mode dial to . 2. Check the Shutter speed and Aperture value on the viewfinder and LCD panel. ƃ Shutter speed, Aperture value, AE Lock, Exposure value, Auto bracket, Multi-exposure and [...]

ŝ 174 Ş Using the Mode Dial Using the P (Program) mode ƈ Automatically sets shutter speed and aperture to the proper exposure according to Program line when taking pictures. 1. Rotate the Mode dial to P . 2. Check the Shutter speed and Aperture value on the viewfinder and LCD panel. ƃ You can change the program line. Set the [Program Line] in t[...]

ŝ 175 Ş Using the Mode Dial Using the Hyper-program Mode ( ) ƈ To change the shutter speed You can switch to Shutter Priority automatic exposure by turning the front e-dial in P (Hyper- program) mode. - You can only set the shutter speed to a value that is in relation to aperture. - If the brightness changes and the aperture value is outside the[...]

ŝ 176 Ş Using the Mode Dial Using the Sv (Sensitivity Priority) Mode ƈ You can set the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the subject. The shutter speed and aperture are automatically set according to the selected sensitivity to obtain the appropriate exposure. 1. Set the mode dial to Sv . 2. Turn the rear e-dial and adjust the sensitivity. T[...]

ŝ 177 Ş Using the Mode Dial ƈ Set the shutter speed faster and capture fast moving subjects as if they are still or slow down the shutter speed and capture images emphasizing subject movement. Aperture value is automatically set to give the appropriate exposure depending on the shutter speed. ſ Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed (p.199) 1. Se[...]

ŝ 178 Ş Using the Mode Dial ƃ Turn the front e-dial while pressing the button to change the EV Compensation value. ƃ Set the shutter speed in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. Set in [EV Steps] in the [CUSTOM1 MENU] menu. (p.133) ƃ You can automatically correct the sensitivity if appropriate exposure cannot be set with the set criteria. Set [ISO[...]

ŝ 179 Ş Using the Mode Dial Using the Av (Aperture Priority) Mode ƈ Set aperture for controlling the depth of field. The depth of field is deeper and the front and back of the focused object is clear when aperture is set to a large value. The depth of field is shallower and the front and back of the focused object is blurred when aperture is set[...]

ŝ 180 Ş ƃ Turn the front e-dial while pressing the button to change the EV Compensation value. ƃ Set the aperture value in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. Set in [EV Steps] in the [CUSTOM1 MENU] menu. (p.133) ƃ You can automatically correct the sensitivity if appropriate exposure cannot be set with the set criteria. Set [ISO Sensitivity] to [A[...]

ŝ 181 Ş Using the Mode Dial Using the TAv (Shutter & Aperture Priority) Mode ƈ You can set both the desired shutter speed and aperture to take the picture. Automatically sets the sensitivity so that shutter speed and aperture will give the proper exposure according to the brightness of the subject. 1. Set the mode dial to TAv . 2. Turn the f[...]

ƈ This mode is convenient for taking pictures using the same shutter speed and aperture setting combination or taking intentionally underexposed (darker) or over-exposed (brighter) photographs. ſ Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed (p.199) 1. Set the mode dial to M . Using M (Hyper-manual) Mode ŝ 182 Ş Using the Mode Dial ƃ Turn the front e-d[...]

ŝ 183 Ş Using the Mode Dial 2. Press the Green button. - Automatically switches shutter speed and aperture to the proper exposure. - Turn the front or rear e-dial to change to the exposure to your liking and take a picture. Adjust the shutter speed with the front e-dial and aperture with the rear e-dial. ƃ When the sensitivity is set to [Auto] a[...]

ŝ 184 Ş Using the Mode Dial Exposure Warning If the subject is too bright or too dark, “+” or “-” in the EV bar will blink in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. Use an ND (Neutral Density) filter if the subject is too bright. Use a flash if it is too dark. AE-L in M mode Press the AE-L button to record the exposure value in M (Manual) m[...]

ŝ 185 Ş Using the Mode Dial About the Green Button The aperture and shutter speed are automatically adjusted to the appropriate exposure at that moment if the Green button is pressed in M (Manual) mode. You can choose from the following three adjustment methods in [Green Button in M] in the [CUSTOM2 MENU] menu. 1 Program Line The aperture and shu[...]

ŝ 186 Ş Using the Mode Dial ƈ This mode is useful for the long exposures required for shooting night scenes and fireworks. The shutter remains open as long as the shutter release button is kept pressed. 1. Set the mode dial to B . ƃ Turn the rear e-dial to adjust the aperture value. ƃ Set the aperture value in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. S[...]

ŝ 187 Ş Using the X (Flash X-Sync Speed) Mode Using the Mode Dial ƈ The shutter speed is locked at 1/180 second. Use this when using an External flash that does not automatically change the shutter speed. 1. Set the mode dial to X . ƃ Turn the rear e-dial to adjust the aperture value. ƃ Press the Green button to retain the shutter speed at 1/1[...]

ŝ 188 Ş MEMO[...]

Introduces functions to further enhance your GX-10 experience. Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before Shooting ōōō 190 Focusing ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 192 Setting the Exposure ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 199 Using the Built-in Flash ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō[...]

ŝ 190 Ş ƃ No shooting information is displayed in the viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be released while the main switch is in the preview position ( ). ƃ You can check the depth of field in all exposure modes. INFORMA TION 1. Position the subject inside the AF frame. 2. Turn the main switch to while looking through the viewfinder. - You can [...]

ŝ 191 Ş Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before Shooting ƈ Focus on the subject, then compose the picture in the viewfinder and move the main switch to . ſ The icon ( ) appears in the LCD monitor during preview and you can check the composition, exposure and focus. Press the shutter release button halfway to end Digital Preview and [...]

ŝ 192 Ş Focusing ƈ You can focus with the following methods. 1. Set the focus mode lever to SAF or CAF . The camera is focused when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. Manual focus Manually adjust the focus. ƈ You can choose the autofocus mode from SAF (Single mode) where the shutter release button is pressed halfway to focus on the [...]

ŝ 193 Ş Focusing 2. Look through the viewfinder and press the shutter release button halfway. - The focus indicator ( ) appears in the viewfinder when focused (if it is blinking, the subject is not in focus). ſ Subjects that are Difficult to Focus on (p.54) ƃ The camera can be focused by pressing the AF button ƃ In SAF (Single mode), the focus[...]

ŝ 194 Ş Focusing ƈ Choose the part of the viewfinder to set focus to. The factory default setting is (Auto). The selected AF point lights red in the viewfinder. (Superimpose AF Area). The camera selects the optimum AF point even if the subject is not centered. Sets the focusing area to one of the eleven points in the AF area. Sets the focusing a[...]

ŝ 195 Ş Focusing 1. Select SEL (Select) with the AF point switching dial. 2. Look through the viewfinder and check the position of the subject. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ƊƌȜȞ ) to select the desired AF point. - The AF point lights red in the viewfinder (Superimpose AF Area) and you can check where you set the AF point. Setting the Focu[...]

ŝ 196 Ş Focusing ƈ If the subject is outside the range of the focusing area, the camera cannot automatically focus on the subject. In this situation, you can aim the focusing area toward the subject, use focus lock and recompose the picture. 1. Frame the desired composition for your picture in the viewfinder. - Use focus lock function when the s[...]

ŝ 197 Ş Focusing ƈ When you adjust the focus manually, you can either check with the focus indicator in the viewfinder or use the viewfinder matte field to adjust focus. ƈ You can manually adjust the focus using the focus indicator ( ). 1. Set the focus mode lever to MF . 2. Look through the viewfinder, press the shutter release button halfway [...]

ŝ 198 Ş Focusing 1. Set the focus mode lever to MF . 2. Look through the viewfinder and turn the focusing ring until the subject looks sharp on the screen. ƈ You can manually adjust the focus using the viewfinder matte field. ƃ Use the matte field in the viewfinder when the subject is difficult to focus (p.54, 197) and the focus indicator will [...]

ŝ 199 Ş Setting the Exposure ƈ Correct exposure of the subject is determined by the combination of shutter speed and aperture setting. There are many correct combinations of shutter speed and aperture for a particular subject. Different combinations produce different effects. ƈ The shutter speed determines the length of time that light is allow[...]

ŝ 200 Ş Setting the Exposure ƈ Adjust the amount of light hitting the CCD by changing the aperture. ƃ Opening the aperture (reduce the aperture value) Objects closer and farther than the focused subject will be out of focus. For instance, if you take a picture of flower against a landscape with the aperture open, the landscape in front and behi[...]

ŝ 201 Ş Setting the Exposure ƃ No shooting information is displayed in the viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be released while the main switch is in the preview position ( ). ƃ You can check the depth of field in all exposure modes. INFORMA TION ƈ When you focus on a portion of the subject, there is a range in which object closer and farther [...]

ŝ 202 Ş Setting the Exposure ƈ Choose the part of the screen to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. (Multi-segment metering), (Center-weighted metering) or (Spot metering) mode can be selected. The default setting is (Multi-segment metering). ƃ The center-weighted metering mode is automatically set even if you select the mult[...]

ŝ 203 Ş Setting the Exposure ƈ Metering is weighted at the center of the screen. Use this metering when you want to compensate the exposure by experience, instead of leaving it to the camera. The illustration shows that sensitivity increases as the pattern height increases (center). This mode does not automatically compensate for backlit scenes.[...]

ŝ 204 Ş Setting the Exposure ƈ This allows you to deliberately overexpose (brighten) or under-expose (darken) your picture. You can adjust the EV Compensation from -2 to +2 (EV) in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. Select 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV in [EV Steps] in the [CUSTOM1 MENU] menu. (p.133) 1. Set the compensation with the front e-dial while the butt[...]

ŝ 205 Ş ƈ AE Lock is a function that memorizes the exposure prior to taking the picture. Use this when the subject is too small or backlit and a proper exposure setting cannot be obtained. 1. Press the AE-L button. - The camera memorizes the exposure (brightness) at that instant. Press it again to unlock. ƃ is displayed in the viewfinder while [...]

ŝ 206 Ş Setting the Exposure ƈ You can take continuous pictures with different exposure when the shutter release button is pressed. The first frame is exposed with no compensation, the second frame is under-exposed (negative compensation) and the third is over-exposed (positive compensation). (when the number of frames is set to [3]). [Normal ex[...]

ŝ 207 Ş Setting the Exposure 3. Press the shutter release button halfway. - Focus indicator ( ) appears in the viewfinder when focused. 4. Press the shutter release button fully. - Three consecutive pictures will be taken, the first with no compensation, the second with negative compensation, and the third with positive compensation. (when the nu[...]

ŝ 208 Ş Using the Built-in Flash ƈ Using the Flash in Tv (Shutter Priority) Mode - When taking a moving subject, you can use the flash to change the blur effect. - Any desired shutter speed 1/180 sec. or slower can be set for taking a flash photograph. - The aperture value automatically changes according to the ambient brightness. ƈ Using the F[...]

ŝ 209 Ş Using the Built-in Flash ƈ Using Tv (Shutter Priority) Mode 1. Set the mode dial to Tv . Tv (Shutter Priority) mode is set. 2. Use the e-dial to set the desired shutter speed. The background is not properly corrected if aperture value is flashing when shutter speed is set. Set the shutter speed so that aperture does not flash. 3. Press t[...]

ŝ 210 Ş Using the Built-in Flash ƈ A set criteria is necessary between the guide number, aperture and distance when shooting with the flash. Calculate and adjust the shooting conditions if flash is not sufficient. ƃ Built-in flash guide number Sensitivity Built-in flash guide number ISO 100 11 ISO 200 15.6 ISO 400 22 ISO 800 31 ISO 1600 44 ƈ T[...]

ŝ 211 Ş Using the Built-in Flash ƈ The following equation calculates the aperture value for shooting distances. Aperture Value Used F = Guide number ÷ Shooting distance When sensitivity is [ISO 200] and shooting distance is 5.2 m, aperture value is: F = 15.6 ÷ 5.2 = 3 If the resulting number (3, in the above example) is not available as a lens[...]

ŝ 212 Ş Using an External Flash (Optional) *1 : Shutter speed of 1/90 sec. or slower. *2 : Can be combined with SEF-36PZF for rear curtain sync flash. *3 : When combined with the SEF-36PZF, 1/3 of the flash discharge can be output by the built-in flash and 2/3 can be output by the external flash. *4 : Two or more SEF-54PZF, SEF-36PZF units are re[...]

ŝ 213 Ş Using an External Flash (Optional) ƈ The SEF-36PZF will automatically convert the field angle differential between 35 mm format and the GX-10 depending on the focal length of the lens you are using (when using D-XENON lenses). The conversion indicator appears and the format size indicator disappears when the exposure metering timer of th[...]

ŝ 214 Ş Using an External Flash (Optional) ƈ Shoot using the flash without connecting the camera and flash with a cord by using two SEF-36PZF / SEF-54PZF units. The High-speed sync mode is also available in wireless mode. ƈ With the SEF-36PZF / SEF-54PZF, you can discharge the flash to take a picture at a shutter speed faster than 1/180 second.[...]

ŝ 215 Ş Using an External Flash (Optional) ƃ In Wireless Mode 1. Place the SEF-36PZF / SEF-54PZF at the desired location. 2. Set the SEF-36PZF / SEF-54PZF power switch to [WIRELESS]. 3. Set the SEF-36PZF / SEF-54PZF wireless mode to S (Slave). 4. Turn the camera mode dial and set the exposure mode to P , Tv , Av or M mode. 5. Set the SEF-36PZF /[...]

ŝ 216 Ş Using an External Flash (Optional) ƃ The red-eye reduction feature works even when only an external flash is used. (p.70) ƃ If red-eye reduction is used when the SEF-36PZF / SEF-54PZF is set as the slave unit or with the wireless function, the preflash for red-eye reduction will trigger the external flash. Do not use red- eye reduction [...]

Software Notes ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 218 About the software ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 219 Setting up the application software ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 220 Removable Disk ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 223 Removing the removable disk ō?[...]

ŝ 218 Ş Software Notes Please ensure that you read this section of the instruction manual carefully before use. ϛ The included software is a camera driver and image editing software tool for Windows. ϛ Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user manual be reproduced. ϛ Copyrights for software are licensed only [...]

ŝ 219 Ş About the software ƈ Digimax Master : This is the all-in-one multi media software solution You can download, view, edit and save your digital images (RAW, JPEG) with this software. This software is only compatible with Windows. ƈ Digimax RAW Converter You can convert a RAW (*.dng) file into a JPEG or TIFF file format. ƃ You should allo[...]

ŝ 220 Ş ƈ To use this camera with a PC, install the application software first. After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program. ƈ You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. http://www.samsungcamera.com : English http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean [...]

ŝ 221 Ş Setting up the application software 2. After restarting the computer, connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable. 3. Turn the camera power on. The [Found New Hardware Wizard] will open and the computer will recognize the camera. ſ If your OS is Windows XP, an image viewer program will open. If the download window of Digmax Master op[...]

ŝ 222 Ş Ү In this mode, you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable. Ү The LCD monitor is always turned off in PC mode. ƈ Connecting the camera to a PC 1. Press the MENU button and select the [SETUP MENU] menu. 2. Set [USB] on camera to [Computer]. 3. Connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable. SETUP MENU : Set : Cance[...]

ŝ 223 Ş Removable Disk ƈ Downloading stored images You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC's hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them. 1. Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable. 2. On your computer's desktop display, select [My Computer] and double click [Removable Disk ?[...]

ŝ 224 Ş 7. An image file is transferred from the camera to your PC. 6. Press the right mouse button and a pop-up menu will open. Click [Paste]. - By using [Digimax Master], you can see the images stored in the memory directly on the PC monitor and you can copy or move the image files. ƃ We recommend that you should copy the images to the PC to v[...]

ŝ 225 Ş Removing the removable disk ƈ Windows 2000/ME/XP (The illustrations may be different from the real display depending on the Windows O/S.) 1. Check whether the camera and PC is transferring a file. If the Card in use lamp blinks, you have to wait until the lamp is turned off. 3. The [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will open. Select the [...]

ŝ 226 Ş 6. A [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will open. Click the [Close] button and the removable disk may then be removed safely. 7. Unplug the USB cable. 1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver. 2. Check the MAC OS. This camera is compatible with MAC OS 10.2 or later. 3. Connect the c[...]

ŝ 227 Ş Digimax Master ƈ You can download, view, edit and save your digital images and movies with this software. This software is only compatible with Windows except for the Windows 98. ƈ To start the program, click [Start ƍ Programs ƍ Samsung ƍ Digimax Master ƍ Digimax Master]. ƃ Downloading images 1. Connect the camera to your PC. 2. A [...]

ŝ 228 Ş 4. Select a destination and make a new folder in which to save downloaded images and folders. - Folders will be made in order of date and images will be downloaded. - Folder names can be made as you want and images will be downloaded. - After selecting a folder that was made before, images will be downloaded. 5. Click [Next >] button. [...]

ŝ 229 Ş Digimax Master ƃ Image viewer : You can view the stored images. - Image viewer functions are listed below. ڹ Menu bar : You can select menus. File, Edit, View, Tools, Change functions, Auto download, help, etc. ں Image selection window : You can select the desired images in this window. ڻ Media type selection menu : You can select ima[...]

ŝ 230 Ş Digimax Master - Image edit functions are listed below. ڹ Edit menu : You can select the following menus. [Tools] : You can resize or crop the selected image. See the [Help] menu. [Adjust] : You can modify image quality. See the [Help] menu. [Retouch] : You can change image or insert effects on the image. See the [Help] menu. ں Drawing [...]

ŝ 231 Ş Digimax Master - Movie clip edit functions are listed below. ڹ Edit menu : You can select the following menus. [Add Media] : You can add other media elements to a movie. [Edit Clip] : You can change the brightness, contrast, colour and saturation. [Effects] : You can insert an effect. [Set Text] : You can insert texts. [Narrate] : You ca[...]

ŝ 232 Ş Digimax RA W Converter ƃ Digimax RAW Converter : You can convert a RAW (*.dng) file into a JPEG or TIFF file format. - RAW Converter functions are listed below. ڹ Histogram display : Histogram of displayed image will be displayed. ں Tools : You can edit the RAW (*.dng) files as you want [White Balance] : You can edit the colour tempera[...]

Default Settings ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 234 Optional Accessories ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 239 Error Messages ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 241 Troubleshooting ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 243 Main Specifications ōōōōō?[...]

ŝ 234 Ş Default Settings ƈ The table below lists the factory default settings. Table notations are as follows. The current setting (last memory) is saved when the camera is turned off. ƃ Reset Setting O: The setting returns to the default setting with the reset function. (p.164) X: The setting is saved even after reset. Default Setting Reset Se[...]

ŝ 235 Ş Default Settings Default Setting Reset Setting Page Link AF Point and AE Off O p.131 Superimpose AF Area On O p.131 AF in remote control Off O p.132 AF Button Function On O p.132 AF by Press Halfway On O p.133 EV Steps 1/2 EV O p.133 Meter Operating Time 10 Sec O p.134 AE-L with AF locked Off O p.134 Program Line Normal O p.135 Auto EV Co[...]

ŝ 236 Ş Default Settings Default Setting Reset Setting Page Auto Bracketng order 0 - + O p.141 Green Btn in Manual <-P-> O p.141 Using aperture ring Prohibited O p.142 e-dial in Program O p.142 ~ 143 e-dial in Sv mode O p.142 ~ 143 e-dial in Tv mode O p.142 ~ 143 e-dial in Av mode O p.142 ~ 143 One-touch RAW + 1 time O p.144 Recordable Imag[...]

ŝ 237 Ş Default Setting Reset Setting Page Format - - p.150 Beep All O (On) O p.151 According to default setting X p.152 ~ 155 (Off) O p.152 ~ 155 According to default setting X p.152 ~ 155 Same as Hometown X p.152 ~ 155 Same as Hometown X p.152 ~ 155 Language / According to default setting X p.156 Guide display 3 sec O p.156 Brightness Level ť [...]

ŝ 238 Ş Default Settings Default Setting Reset Setting Page Bright/Dark area Off O p.165 1 sec O p.166 (Off) O p.166 (Off) O p.166 (Off) O p.167 (Off) O p.167 Digital Filter* B&W O p.167 3 sec O p.168 (Off) O p.168 ƃ Playback menu Instant Review Slideshow Digital Preview Display Time Histogram Bright/Dark area Histogram Bright/Dark area Inte[...]

ŝ 239 Ş Optional Accessories ƈ Dedicated accessories are available for this camera. Please contact a service center for details regarding accessories. Accessories for PENTAX DSLR can be used with SAMSUNG DSLR. ƃ Auto Flash SEF-36PZF / SEF-54PZF This is an auto flash unit with a maximum guide number of 54 (ISO 100/m) / 36 (ISO 100/m). Its featur[...]

ŝ 240 Ş Optional Accessories ƃ Camera Case SCP-D2 ƃ The accessories below are the same as the accessories that are packaged with the camera. - Viewfinder cap - Eyecup - Strap Camera Case Others[...]

ŝ 241 Ş Error Messages Memory card full The Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved. Insert a new Memory Card or delete unwanted images. (p.38, 98) You may be able to save new images by changing the quality level or recorded pixels. (p.122, 123) There are no images for playback on the Memory Card. You are trying to play back an image [...]

ŝ 242 Ş Error Messages Image folder could not be created The maximum folder number (999) and file number (9999) are being used, and no more images can be saved. Insert a new Memory Card or format the card. (p.150) The image could not be saved because of an Memory Card error. The DPOF settings file could not be saved because Memory Card is full. D[...]

ŝ 243 Ş T roubleshooting We recommend checking the following items before contacting a service center. Replace with a charged battery set or use the AC adapter (SAC-82, optional). (p.26) Set the Aperture Ring to the A position or set the [Use Aperture Ring] on the [CUSTOM2 MENU] to [On]. Wait until charging is finished. Insert Memory Card with av[...]

ŝ 244 Ş T roubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Built-in Flash does not discharge USB connection with computer does not work properly* USB connection with printer does not work properly Shake Reduction does not work When flash mode is set to [Auto discharge] or [Auto flash+Redeye reduct], the flash will not discharge if the subject is bright The tr[...]

ŝ 245 Ş T roubleshooting * In rare cases, the camera may not operate correctly due to static electricity. This can be remedied by taking the batteries out and putting them back in again. When the mirror remains in the up position, take the batteries out and put them back in again. Then, turn the power on. The mirror will retract. After the proced[...]

ŝ 246 Ş T roubleshooting ƈ Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. [Case 1] The USB cable is not connected or you are using a cable with an incorrect specification. ƍ Use a USB cable with the correct specification. [Case 2] The camera is not recognized by your PC. Sometimes, the camera may appear under [Unknown Devices] i[...]

ŝ 247 Ş T roubleshooting [Case 7] In some security programs (Norton Anti Virus, V3, etc.), the computer may not recognise the camera as a removable disk. ƍ Stop the security programs and connect the camera to the computer. Refer to the security program instructions about how to stop the program. [Case 8] If a PC connected with the camera stops r[...]

ŝ 248 Ş Main Specifications Type 23.5mm x 15.7mm CCD Effective Pixel Approx. 10.20 Mega-pixel Total Pixel Approx. 10.75 Mega-pixel Mount PENTAX K AF2 bayonet mount Schneider D-XENON, D-XENOGON Lens * All PENTAX DSLR lenses are available. * K AF2 mount lenses, K AF mount lenses, K A mount lenses Type Pentaprism, Natural-Bright-Matte Focusing Scree[...]

ŝ 249 Ş Main Specifications Drive Modes Single, Continuous, Auto Bracket 3 fps up to 9 frames (RAW), Depending on the memory capacity (JPEG) OPS CCD shift type Dust Removal by removing the CCD and SP coating 2 sec., 12 sec., Remote control, Remote control 3 sec (Compatible with PENTAX remote control, Optional) SD/MMC (up to 2GB guaranteed), SDHC [...]

ŝ 250 Ş AdobeRGB Colour space recommended by Adobe Systems, Inc. for commercial printing. Wider range of colour reproduction than sRGB. Covers most of the colour range so colours only available when printed are not lost when editing images from a computer. When image is opened by non-compatible software, the colours look lighter. AE Metering Brig[...]

ŝ 251 Ş Glossary Colour Temperature This numerically expresses the colour of the light source illuminating the subject. This is indicated in absolute temperature, using Kelvin (K) units. The colour of light shifts to a bluish colour as the colour temperature rises, and to a reddish colour as the colour temperature falls. DCF (Design Rule for Came[...]

ŝ 252 Ş Glossary Focus point Position in the viewfinder that determines focus. Histogram A graph that shows the darkest and brightest points in an image. The horizontal axis represents the brightness and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels. This is useful when you wish to refer to the exposure status of an image. JPEG An image compr[...]

ŝ 253 Ş Glossary Recorded Pixels Indicates the size of the image by the number of pixels. The more pixels that compose a picture, the larger the image size. Sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light; the equivalent of film speed in a camera using film. With a high sensitivity, images can be shot with a high shutter speed even in dimly li[...]

ŝ 254 Ş Index Symbols Auto ōōōōōōōōōōōōō 171, 173 Program ōōōōōōōōōōō 171, 174 Sensitivity Priority ōōōōōōō 171, 176 Shutter Priority ōōōōōōōō 171, 177 Aperture Priority ōōōōōōōō 172, 179 Shutter&Aperture Priority ōōō 172, 181 Manual ōōōōōōōōōōō 172, 182 Bulb ōōōōōōōōōōō?[...]

ŝ 255 Ş Index Drive Mode ōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 60 E e-dial ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 20 Error Message ōōōōōōōōōōōō 241 EV Compensation ōōōōōōōōōōō 204 Exposure ōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 199 Exposure Mode ōōōōōōōōōōōō 129 Exposure Warning ōōōōōōōōōōō 165 External flash ōōōōōōō[...]

ŝ 256 Ş Index Press fully ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 53 Press halfway ōōōōōōōōōōōōō 53 Preview ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 190 Printer connection ōōōōōōōōōōō 110 Program Mode ōōōōōōōōōō 171, 174 Protect ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō 103 P-TTL (Auto) ōōōōōōōōōōōōō 213 P-TTL (Flash) ōōōōō?[...]

ŝ 257 Ş Correct Disposal of This Product Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the en[...]

ŝ 258 Ş FCC notice ƈ NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency en[...]

ŝ 259 Ş MEMO[...]

ŝ 260 Ş MEMO[...]

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