Samsung ECMV800ZBPBUS manual

This use r ma nual inc lude s de tail ed u sage inst ruct ions for you r ca mera . Pl ease rea d this man ual thor ough ly . Basic troubleshooting Quick refer ence Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes Index User Manual MV 80 0 C l ic k a t o p i c[...]

1 Keep your camera away from small childr en 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 [...]

2 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 da[...]

3 Heal th and saf ety info rma tion Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters 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 fr om the camera case. Info[...]

4 Copyright information • Microsoft Windows and the W indows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. • Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term “High Definition Multimedia Interface” are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • microSD[...]

5 Icons used in this manual Icon Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions [ ] Camera buttons. For example, [ Shutter ] represents the shutter button. ( ) Page number of related information → The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step. For example: T ouch → Photo Size (represents T ouch , and then touc[...]

6 Pressing the shutter • Half-press [ Shutter ]: press the shutter halfway down • Press [ Shutter ]: press the shutter all the way down Half-press [ Shutter ] Press [ Shutter ] Subject, background, and composition • Subject : the main object in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life • Background : the objects around th[...]

7 Ba si c t ro ub le s ho ot in g Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject’ s eyes appear red. Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reflect light from the camera flash. • Set the flash option to Red-eye or Red-eye Fix . (p. 62) • If the photo has already been captured, select Red-eye Fix in the edit[...]

8 Qu ic k r e fe r en ce Capturin g photos of peop le • Beauty S hot mode  51 • Red-eye/ Red-eye F ix (to p revent or correct red-eye)  62 • Face Det ection  68 • Pose Gui de mode  48 • Auto Zoo m Shot mo de  48 • Self Sho t mode  49 • Intellig ent Portr ait mode  50 • Picture in Pictur e[...]

9 Co nt en t s Health and safety information Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Exte nde d fu nct ions ..... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 36 Usin g sh ooti ng m odes ... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 37 Usin g th e Sma rt A uto mode ....... .... .... .... .... .... .... ...[...]

10 Conte nts Shoo tin g op tio ns ... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 58 Sele ctin g a re solu tion and qua lity ....... .... .... .... .... .... .... . 59 Sele ctin g a r esol utio n ... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 59 Sele ctin g ima ge q uali ty ....... .... .... .... .... .[...]

1 1 Conten ts Sett ing s .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 111 Sett ings men u .. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 112 Acce ssin g the set ting s me nu ....... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 112 Soun d .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ..[...]

Un pa ck in g …… …… …… …… …… …… … 13 Ca me ra l ay ou t …… …… …… …… …… …… 1 4 Usin g th e sc re en ………… ………… …… 16 In se rt in g th e b at te ry a nd me mo ry c ar d … 17 Ch ar gin g th e b at te ry a nd t ur ni ng o n yo ur ca me ra … …… …… …… …… …… …?[...]

Basic functions 13 Un pa c ki n g The following items are included in your product box. Ca me ra AC a da pt er /U SB c ab le Re ch ar ge ab le b at te ry St ra p Qu ic k St ar t Gu id e Optional accessories Camera case HDMI cable A/ V ca bl e Battery charger Memory card/ Memory card adapter • The illustrations may differ from your actual items[...]

Basic functions 14 Ca me r a l ay ou t Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’ s parts and their functions. Shutter button POWER bu tton AF-assis t light/ Timer la mp Flash Lens Micr ophone Zoom but ton • In a Shooting mode : Zoom in or out • In Playback mode : Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails Batt[...]

Basic functions 15 Came ra layo ut Indicato r light • Blinking : When the camera is saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer , or when the image is out of focus • Steady : When connecting to the computer , when out of focus, or charging the battery Playback button T ouch scre en Home but ton Attachin g the st rap 1 2 S[...]

Basic functions 16 Came ra layo ut Using the screen Y ou can take a self-portrait while looking at yourself on the screen by flipping the screen up and using the shutter button on the back of the camera. The screen can flip 180 degrees upward. Shutter button • Fold the screen when not in use. • Please do not move the screen by more than 1[...]

Basic functions 17 In se rt i ng t he ba tt ery a nd m e mo ry c a rd Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memor y card into the camera. Removing the battery and memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera, and then pull it out of the slot. Push the lock up to release the battery . • Y ou can use the interna[...]

Basic functions 18 Ch ar gin g th e b at te ry an d tu rn in g on yo ur c a me r a T urning on your camera Press [ POWER ] to turn your camera on or off. • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time. (p. 19) T urning on your camera in Playback mode Press [ Playback ]. The camera turns on and immediately acc[...]

Basic functions 19 Pe rf orm i ng t he in it ia l s et up When the initial setup screen appears, follow the steps below to configure the camera’ s basic settings. 5 T ouch Home , and then touch or to select a time zone. • When you travel to another country , touch Visit , and then select a new time zone. London Time Zone 6 T ouch to save. 7 [...]

Basic functions 20 Perf ormi ng the ini tial se tup 8 T ouch the up or down arrows to set the date. Date/Time Set Y ear Month Day • The screen may differ depending on the language selected. 9 T ouch , and then set the time. Date/Time Set Hr Min • T o set daylight-saving time, touch . 1 0 T ouch to save. 1 1 T ouch to save your settings. 1[...]

Basic functions 21 Icon Description • : Fully charged • : Partially charged • : Empty (Recharge) Photo resolution Video resolution Metering Frame rate Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) V oice muted Exposure value adjusted ISO sensitivity White balance Burst type Flash Intelli zoom is on Smart Filter Image Adjust Face detection Auto f[...]

Basic functions 22 Us in g t he t ou c h s cr een Learn how to use the touch screen. The touch screen works best when you touch it with the soft part of your finger . Do no t use s h ar p o bj ect s, su c h as pe ns or pe nc ils , t o t ou ch th e s cr e en . Y ou ca n d a ma g e th e s cr e en . Flicking Gently flick your finger across the screen.[...]

Basic functions 23 Usin g t he t ouc h sc ree n • The touch screen may not recognize your inputs if you touch multiple items at the same time. • When you touch or drag the screen, discolorations may occur . This is not a malfunction, but a characteristic of the touch screen. T ouch or drag lightly to minimize the effect. • The touch [...]

Basic functions 24 Se tt in g t he s o un d Set your camera to emit or not to emit a sound when you perform functions. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch Sound . 3 T ouch Beep Sound . 4 T ouch the desired option to turn on or off the beep. Beep Soun d Off On[...]

Basic functions 25 Us in g t he H om e s cr een Y ou can select a shooting mode or access the settings menu by touching the icons on the Home screen. Accessing the Home screen In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ HOME ]. 1 2 Smart Auto Smart Movi e 3D Photo Progra m Scene Movie Live Panorama Self Sho t No. Description 1 T ouch an icon to access a [...]

Basic functions 26 Usin g t he H ome scr een Icon Description Funny Face : Capture a photo with funny face effects. (p. 54) Photo Filter : Capture a photo with various filter effects. (p. 55) Movie Filter : Record a video with various filter effects. (p. 56) Vignetting : Capture a photo or record a video with a vignetting effect. (p. 57) Beauty Sho[...]

Basic functions 27 Usin g t he H ome scr een Rearranging icons Y ou can rearrange the icons on the Home screen in any order . 1 T ouch and hold an icon. Smart Auto Live Panorama Smart Movi e 3D Photo Progra m Self Shot Movie Scene 2 Drag it to a new location. • T o move an icon to another page, drag it to the left or right edge of the screen. [...]

Basic functions 28 Usin g t he H ome scr een 3 T ouch to save. Album Help Slide Show Wa llpapers Theme Album Settings Photo Edit or Storyboar d Maker[...]

Basic functions 29 Us in g t he H el p m od e Y ou can view a simple application description and an operation guide in Help mode. Viewing the Application description 1 On the Home screen, touch . Album Help Slide Show Wa llpapers Theme Album Settings Photo Edit or Storyboar d Maker 2 T ouch or to move from one Application description to another . ?[...]

Basic functions 30 Ca pt ur i ng p ho t os Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode. 3 Half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. • A green frame means the subject is in focus. • A red frame means the subject is out of focus. 4 Press [ Shutter ] to captur e a photo. See page 34 for tips to get clearer photos. 1 On the Home [...]

Basic functions 31 Capt urin g p hoto s Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the Digital zoom. By using both the Optical zoom and Digital zoom, you can zoom in up to 25 times. Optical range Di gi ta l ra ng e Zoom indicator • The Digital zoom is available only in Program and Scene (except T ext ) mod[...]

Basic functions 32 Capt urin g p hoto s Intelli zoom If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, your camera is using Intelli zoom. Photo resolution varies by how much you have zoomed in when you use Intelli zoom. By using both the Optical zoom and Intelli zoom, you can zoom in up to 10 times. Ph ot o re so lu ti on w he n th e In te ll i zo om [...]

Basic functions 33 Capt urin g p hoto s Reducing camera shake (OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. Before correction After correction 1 In Shooting mode, touch . 2 T ouch OIS , and then touch the desired option to turn On or Off. Off On OIS • OIS may not function properly when: - you move your camera to follow a moving subject[...]

Basic functions 34 Holding your camera correctly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens. Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [ Shutter ] to adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically . The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically . Focus frame • Press [ Shutter ] to capture the photo if[...]

Basic functions 35 Preventing your subject fr om being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: - there is little contrast between the subject and background (for example, when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) - the light source behind the subject is too bright - the subject is [...]

E xt en d e d f un ct i o n s Learn how to capture a photo and recor d a video by selecting a mode. Us in g sh oo ti n g mo de s … …… …… …… … 37 Usin g th e Sm art Auto mod e ……………… 37 Usin g th e 3D Pho to m ode ……………… 38 Usin g th e Li ve P anor ama mode …… …… 39 Usin g th e Sc ene mode … ……?[...]

Extended functions 37 Us in g s ho ot in g m od es Capture photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions. Icon Description Portraits at night Landscapes with backlighting Portraits with backlighting Portraits Close-up photos of objects Close-up photos of text Sunsets Clear skies Forested areas Close-up photos of col[...]

Extended functions 38 Usin g s hoot ing mod es 3 Half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. 4 Press [ Shutter ] to captur e the photo. • If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses the default settings for the Smart Auto mode. • Even if it detects a face, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject&apo[...]

Extended functions 39 Usin g s hoot ing mod es About 3D Depth Viewer The 3D Depth Viewer represents 3D effects with a color gradient for 3D shooting. 3D Depth Viewer Far Near white black Using the Live Panorama mode Y ou can capture a panoramic shot in a single photo in Live Panorama mode. Capture a regular -panoramic photo or a 3D-panoramic photo [...]

Extended functions 40 Usin g s hoot ing mod es 5 While pressing and holding [ Shutter ], slowly move the camera in the desired dir ection. • If 3D Panorama mode is selected, the panoramic shot can be taken only in a horizontal direction. • Arrows toward the direction of motion are displayed, and the entire shooting image is displayed in t[...]

Extended functions 41 Usin g s hoot ing mod es Using the Scene mode In Scene mode, you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific kind of scene. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch a scene. Option Description Landscape : Capture still-life scenes and landscapes. Sunset : Capture scenes at sunset, with natural-looking reds an[...]

Extended functions 42 Usin g s hoot ing mod es Using the Close Up mode In Close Up mode, you can capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. 3 Press [ Shutter ] to captur e the photo. Using the Timer Shot mode In Timer Sho[...]

Extended functions 43 Usin g s hoot ing mod es 3 Press [ Shutter ] to start the timer . The timer counts down the time. • The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera will automatically capture a photo at the specified time. Pr e ss [ Shu tt e r ] to c anc el th e t im er . Using the T ouch Shot mode In T ouch Shot mode, you can capture a[...]

Extended functions 44 Usin g s hoot ing mod es 3 Press [ Shutter ] to captur e the photo. • The Digital zoom and Intelli-zoom are not available in DUAL IS mode. • The camera will optically correct photos only when the light source is brighter than fluorescent light. • If your subject is moving rapidly , the photo may be blurr y . •[...]

Extended functions 45 Usin g s hoot ing mod es Setting My screen In Program mode, you can add shortcuts for your favorite options to the left side of the screen. 1 In Shooting mode, touch → My screen → . 2 T ouch and hold one of the icons on the right. OK Reset My scr een EV Cancel 3 Drag the icon into a desired box on the left. • T o r[...]

Extended functions 46 Usin g s hoot ing mod es Using the Movie mode In Movie mode, you can record high-definition videos of up to 20 minutes in length. The camera saves recorded videos as MP4 (H.264) files. • H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format established by the international standard organizations ISO-IEC and ITU-T .[...]

Extended functions 47 Usin g s hoot ing mod es Using the Smart Movie mode In Smart Movie mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene it has detected. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Align your subject in the frame. • The camera automatically selects a scene and adjusts its settings. An appropriate[...]

Extended functions 48 Us in g t he p or t r ai t mo d es Select the shooting mode for portrait photo. Using the Pose Guide mode In Pose Guide mode, the camera displays a guide for the posture that you have selected. Align the subject with the guide before capturing the photo. 1 On the Home screen, touch . Icon Description View information about the[...]

Extended functions 49 Usin g t he p ort rait mo des Using the Self Shot mode Y ou can easily take a self portrait shot with an optimal zoom ratio and various self pose guides. Y ou can take a photo without pressing the shutter button by touching the frame area on the screen to activate a 3-second self-timer . 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Flip up[...]

Extended functions 50 Usin g t he p ort rait mo des Using the Intelligent Portrait mode In the Intelligent Portrait mode, the camera detects the face of a subject and automatically enlarges the face, crops the photo around the face creating a portrait, and then saves the original photo and two portraits in three separate files. Y ou can use Intelli[...]

Extended functions 51 Usin g t he p ort rait mo des 5 T ouch to retake the backgr ound image. • When you are shooting a background image, all photos taken are automatically saved. • When you are shooting a background image, vertical images captured in vertical the position are displayed horizontally without auto rotate. • In the Pict[...]

Extended functions 52 Using the Background Blur mode The Background Blur mode makes the subject more discernible by adjusting the depth of field. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Position the camera according to the optimum distance displayed on the screen. • The optimum distance will vary , based on the zoom ratio you use. 3 Drag the sliders o[...]

Extended functions 53 Usin g e ffec t mo des Using the My Magic Frame mode In My Magic Frame mode, you can make part of the photo transparent and then capture a new photo within the transparent area. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Select a desired backgr ound, and then press [ Shutter ]. • T ouch to set an image taken by the user from the lis[...]

Extended functions 54 Usin g e ffec t mo des 5 T ouch . 6 Adjust T ransparency by moving the slide bar . • The transparency within the frame increases as the number increases. EXIT T ransparency 7 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. 8 Press [ Shutter ] to captur e the photo. • When using the My Magic[...]

Extended functions 55 Usin g e ffec t mo des Using the Photo Filter mode In Photo Filter mode, you can apply various filter effects to your photos. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye Sketch 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch a desired filter . Option Description Miniature Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature. Vignetting [...]

Extended functions 56 Usin g e ffec t mo des Option Description Cartoon Simplify an image to create a cartoon like effect. Cross Filter Make lights spread from their source just like a cross filter . Zooming Shot Create a funnel effect on the focused area by blurring the surroundings. 3 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [ Shutter[...]

Extended functions 57 Usin g e ffec t mo des Option Description Classic Apply a black and white effect. Retro Apply a sepia tone effect. Palette Effect 1 Create a vivid look with sharp contrast and red color . Palette Effect 2 Make scenes clean and clear by applying a soft blue tone. Palette Effect 3 Apply a soft brown tone. Palette Effect 4 Create[...]

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Shooting options 59 Se le ct i ng a r eso lu ti o n an d q ua li ty Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. Icon Description 4608 X 3456 : Print on A1 paper . 4608 X 3072 : Print on A1 paper in wide ratio (3:2). 4608 X 2592 : Print on A1 paper in panorama ratio (16:9) or play back on an HDTV . 3648 X 2736 : Print on A2 paper [...]

Shooting options 60 Sele cti ng a re solu tio n an d q uali ty Setting the video resolution 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Movie Size . 2 T ouch the desired option. 1280 X 72 0 HQ 1280 X 72 0 640 X 480 320 X 240 Movie Siz e Icon Description 1280 X 720 HQ : Play back high-quality files on an HDTV . 1280 X 720 : Play back on an HDTV . 640 X 480 : Pl[...]

Shooting options 61 Sele cti ng a re solu tio n an d q uali ty Setting the video quality The camera compresses and saves the videos you record in the MP4 (H.264) format. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Frame Rate . 2 T ouch the desired option. • As the frame rate increases, action appears more natural, but the file size also increases. 30 FPS [...]

Shooting options 62 Sh oo ti n g in t h e da rk Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions. Using the flash Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in your photos. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Flash . 2 T ouch the desired option. Off Auto Red-eye Fill in Flash Icon Description Off : •?[...]

Shooting options 63 Shoo tin g in th e da rk • Flash options are not available if you set Burst options or select Self-Portrait or Blink Detection . • Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash. (p. 132) • If light from the flash is reflected or there is a substantial amount of dust in the air , t[...]

Shooting options 64 Shoo tin g in th e da rk Adjusting the ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film’ s sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The higher ISO sensitivity you select, the more sensitive to light your camera becomes. With a higher ISO sensitivity , you can get [...]

Shooting options 65 Ch an gi n g th e c am er a’ s f oc us Learn how to adjust the camera’ s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Focus . 2 T ouch Macro to select it. Auto Focu s (Normal ) Macro Focus Icon Description Auto Focus (Normal) : Focus on a subject farther than 32 in (80 cm) from the c[...]

Shooting options 66 Chan ging th e ca mer a’ s foc us • If you do not touch any area on the screen, the focus frame will appear in the center of the screen. • T racking a subject may fail when: - the subject is too small - the subject moves excessively - the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place - colors or patterns on [...]

Shooting options 67 Chan ging th e ca mer a’ s foc us Adjusting the focus area Y ou can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject’ s location in the scene. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Focus Area . 2 T ouch the desired option. Center AF Multi AF One T ouch Shooting Smart T ouch AF Focus Ar ea Icon De[...]

Shooting options 68 Us in g f ac e de t ec ti on If you use Face Detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically . Use Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. Y ou can also use Smart Face Recognition to register[...]

Shooting options 69 Usin g f ace det ecti on Capturing a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Face Detection . 2 T ouch Smile Shot to select it. 3 Compose your shot. • The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face. When your subje[...]

Shooting options 70 Usin g f ace det ecti on Using Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph. The Smart Face Recognition feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces and on favorite faces. The Smart Face Recognition feature is available only when you use a memory card. 1 In a Sh[...]

Shooting options 71 Usin g f ace det ecti on Registering faces as your favorites (My Star) Y ou can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and exposure on those faces. This feature is available only when you use a memory card. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Smart FR Edit . 2 T ouch My Star to select it. 3 Align your subject’ s face[...]

Shooting options 72 Usin g f ace det ecti on 4 T ouch when the face list appears. • Y our favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list. • Y ou can register up to 6 favorite faces. • The flash will not fire when you register a favorite face. • If you register the same face twice, you can delete one of the faces in the fac[...]

Shooting options 73 Ad ju st i ng b ri g ht ne ss an d co l or Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality . • Once you adjust the exposure, the setting will be stored automatically . You may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or underexposure. • If you cannot decide on an appropriate e[...]

Shooting options 74 Adju sti ng b rig htne ss and col or • The ACB feature is always on in Smart Auto , Scene ( Beach&Snow ) modes. • The ACB feature is not available when you set Continuous , Motion Capture , or AEB options. Changing the metering option The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of li[...]

Shooting options 75 Adju sti ng b rig htne ss and col or Icon Description Multi : • Y our camera divides the frame into several areas, and then measures the light intensity of each area. • Suitable for general photos. Spot : • Y our camera measures only the light intensity of the very center of the frame. • If a subject is not i[...]

Shooting options 76 Adju sti ng b rig htne ss and col or 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → White Balance . 2 Select an option, and then touch . White Balan ce Icon Description Auto WB : Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting conditions. Daylight : For outdoor photos on a sunny day . Cloudy : For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in[...]

Shooting options 77 Us in g b ur st m o de s It can be difficult to capture photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. In these cases, select one of the burst modes to capture multiple photos rapidly . Icon Description Single : Capture a single photo. Continuous : • While you a[...]

Shooting options 78 Ap pl yi n g ef fe c ts /A dj u st in g i ma ge s Available filters in Pr ogram mode Icon Description Normal : No effect. Miniature : Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature. Vignetting : Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras. Soft Focus : Hide facial [...]

Shooting options 79 Appl ying ef fect s/A djus tin g im ages Icon Description Zooming Shot : Create a funnel effect on the focused area by blurring the surroundings. Available filters in Movie mode Icon Description Normal : No effect. Miniature : Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature. Vignetting : Apply the retro-looking[...]

Shooting options 80 Appl ying ef fect s/A djus tin g im ages Adjusting your photos Adjust the sharpness, saturation, or contrast of your photos. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Image Adjust . 2 Select the desired corr ection value by touching the values on the revolver . Sharpness Contrast Saturation Image Adju st 3 T ouch to save your changes. Sha[...]

Shooting options 81 Re du ci n g th e s ou nd o f t he z o om When you use the zoom while recording videos, the camera can record the sound of the zoom in the videos. Use the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise. 1 In a Video Shooting mode, touch → V oice . 2 T ouch the desired option. Sound Ali ve On Sound Ali ve Off Mute V oice Icon De[...]

Shooting options 82 A va il ab l e sh oo t in g op t io ns b y s h oo ti ng mo de For details about shooting options, refer to "Shooting options". Smart Auto 3D Photo Live Panorama Scene Night Shot Close-up Shot Timer Shot T ouch Shot DUAL IS Program Movie Smart Movie Pose Guide Resolution ○   ○○○○○○○○○○ Qualit[...]

Shooting options 83 Av ail able sho oti ng o pti ons by s hoo ting mo de Auto Zoom Shot Self Shot Intelligent Portrait Picture in Picture Beauty Shot Background Blur Magic Frame My Magic Frame Funny Face Photo Filter Movie Filter Vignetting (photo) Vignetting (movie) Resolution ○○○  ○  ○   ○ ○ Quality ○○○○○[...]

V ie wi ng p ho t os o r vi de os i n Pl ay ba ck m od e ………… …… …… …… … 85 Star ting Pla ybac k mo de ……… ………… 85 Viewi ng p hoto s …………… ………… …… 91 Play ing a vi deo …………… ………… …… 93 Ed it in g a ph o to … …… …… …… …… …… … 95 Resi zing pho tos [...]

Playback/Editing 85 Vi ew in g p ho to s o r vi d eo s in Pl ay ba c k m od e Learn how to play back photos, videos, and how to manage files. 2 Drag the image left or right to move to another file. • T o skip files quickly , tilt the camera in the direction you want to flip files. (p. 86) • Y ou can also touch and hold the left end or rig[...]

Playback/Editing 86 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de • Motion recognition may not work well if you hold the camera with the screen parallel to the ground. • When you rotate the camera 90° or 180° while you view a photo, the camera will automatically change the orientation of the displayed photo. (p. 116) • T o activat[...]

Playback/Editing 87 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de Ranking your favorite faces Y ou can rank your favorite faces or delete them. The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera. 1 In Playback mode, touch → Face List . • In Thumbnail view or Smart album, touch → Face List . Face List[...]

Playback/Editing 88 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de Viewing files in Smart album as thumbnails View files by category , such as date, face, or file type. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch → a category option. Icon Description View all files. View files by the date they were saved. View files by recognized faces and favorite fa[...]

Playback/Editing 89 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de Viewing files with the page flip effect Y ou can flip through files by dragging or flicking your finger across the screen. Y ou can also run a slide show with the flip page effect by touching the slide show icon on the left side. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch a theme (T rav[...]

Playback/Editing 90 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de Deleting files Select files to delete in Playback mode. Deleting a single file Y ou can select one file, and then delete it. 1 In Playback mode, locate the file you want to delete, and then touch . 2 When the pop-up message appears, touch Y es . Y ou c a n a ls o d el ete a fi l e b[...]

Playback/Editing 91 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de Viewing photos Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show . Enlarging a photo In Playback mode, rotate [ Zoom ] to the right to enlarge a portion of the photo. Rotate [ Zoom ] to the left to zoom out. Drag the screen to see another part of the photo. Icon Description Del[...]

Playback/Editing 92 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de Playing a slide show Apply effects and audio to a slide show of your photos. The slide show function does not work for videos. 1 On the Home screen, touch . All Play 2 T ouch on the bottom right of the screen. A screen with thumbnails appears. 3 Select the photos you want to include[...]

Playback/Editing 93 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de * Default Icon Description Play Mode : Set whether or not to repeat the slide show . ( One Play *, Repeat ) Interval : • Set the interval between photos. ( 1 sec *, 3 sec , 5 sec , 10 sec ) • Y ou must set the Effect option to to set the Interval option. Music : Set backgr[...]

Playback/Editing 94 View ing pho tos or vid eos in Play back mo de Capturing an image from video 1 While viewing a video, touch at the point where you want to capture an image. 2 T ouch in the bottom right of the screen. 3 When the pop-up message appears, touch Y es . • The resolution of the captured image will be the same as the original vide[...]

Playback/Editing 95 Ed it in g a p ho t o Learn how to edit photos. • The camera will save edited photos as new files. • When editing a photo, the photo can be resized only into a size smaller than the original. Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. Rotating a photo 1 In Playback [...]

Playback/Editing 96 Edit ing a p hot o Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos. 1 On the Home screen, touch . • The most recent file will be displayed. 2 T ouch → a photo. 3 T ouch . 4 Select a filter , and then touch . • T o see available filter options, refer to page 78. Smart Filte r 5 T ouch to save your c[...]

Playback/Editing 97 Edit ing a p hot o 4 Drag the sliders or touch the sample photos to adjust the skin tone. • As the slider moves to the right, the skin tone becomes brighter . 5 T ouch to save your changes. Removing red-eye 1 On the Home screen, touch . • The most recent file will be displayed. 2 T ouch → a photo. 3 T ouch → Red-ey[...]

Playback/Editing 98 Edit ing a p hot o Rotating 1 On the Home screen, touch . • The most recent file will be displayed. 2 T ouch → a photo. 3 T ouch , and then select a rotate option. 4 T ouch to save your changes. Making Storyboard Y ou can apply a frame effect onto a regular photo by using various frames and borders. 1 On the Home screen, [...]

Playback/Editing 99 Edit ing a p hot o 6 Save as a new image by touching . • Y ou can use the Cartoonizer only if the inserted memor y card contains more than one image. • Y ou cannot use panoramic images or video files. • The saved storyboard image can be viewed on the playback screen. • The selected image is partially displaye[...]

Playback/Editing 100 Vi ew in g f il es on a TV , HD TV , or 3 D TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A/V cable. 7 T urn on your camera. • The camera automatically enters into Playback mode when you connect it to a TV . 8 View photos or play videos using the touch screen on your camera. • Depending on t[...]

Playback/Editing 101 View ing fil es on a TV , H DTV , or 3D TV Viewing files on an HDTV Y ou can view high-quality and uncompressed photos or videos on an HDTV using the optional HDMI cable. HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is supported by most HDTVs. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch Connectivity → HDMI Size . 3 Select an HDMI r[...]

Playback/Editing 102 View ing fil es on a TV , H DTV , or 3D TV Viewing files on a 3D TV If you connect the camera with a 3D TV , you can enjoy 3D photos taken in both the 3D shooting mode and the 3D Panorama mode under the Live Panorama mode. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch Connectivity → HDMI Size . 3 Select an HDMI resolution. (p. 115) [...]

Playback/Editing 103 T r an s fe rr in g f il es to y ou r Wi n do ws c o mp ut er T ransfer files to your Windows computer , edit them with Intelli-studio, and upload them to the web. • The requirements are recommendation only . Intelli-studio may not work properly even when the computer meets the requirements, depending on the condition of y[...]

Playback/Editing 104 T ran sfer rin g fi les to you r Window s co mpu ter 5 T urn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically and Intelli- studio launches automatically . If yo u set t h e U SB o pti on to Se le ct Mo d e , se le ct Co m pu t er i n t he po p -u p win do w . 6 Select a destination folder on your computer [...]

Playback/Editing 105 T ran sfer rin g fi les to you r Window s co mpu ter Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to play back and edit files. For details, select Help → Help on the program toolbar . • Y ou can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support → Upgrade firmware for the connected[...]

Playback/Editing 106 T ran sfer rin g fi les to you r Window s co mpu ter No. Description 1 Open menus. 2 Display files in the selected folder . 3 Switch to the Photo edit mode. 4 Switch to the Video edit mode. 5 Switch to the Sharing mode. (to send files by email or upload files to websites, such as Flickr or Y ouT ube) 6 Enlarge or reduce the thu[...]

Playback/Editing 107 T ran sfer rin g fi les to you r Window s co mpu ter Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP) For Windows Vista and W indows 7, the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar . 1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until it stops. 2 Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer screen. 3 Clic[...]

Playback/Editing 108 T r an s fe rr in g f il es to y ou r M ac c o mp ut er When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer , the computer will automatically recognize the device. Y ou can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Ma c O S 10. 4 o r l at er is s u pp o rt ed . 2 T urn on the camer[...]

Playback/Editing 109 Pr in ti n g ph ot o s wi th a Pi ct B ri dg e p ho to p r in te r Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer . 7 T ouch to print. • T ouch to print all photos. 8 When the pop-up window appears, touch Y es to begin printing. • T o cancel printing, touch Cancel o[...]

Playback/Editing 1 10 Prin tin g ph oto s wi th a Pi ctB ridg e p hoto pr inte r Configuring print settings Press to configure print settings. Size Layout T ype Quality Icon Description Size : Set the print size. Layout : Set the number of photos to be printed on a single sheet of paper . T ype : Set the type of paper . Quality : Set the print qual[...]

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Settings 1 12 Se tt in g s me nu Learn to configure your camera's settings. 3 T ouch an item. V olume Beep Soun d Shutter S ound Start Sou nd Sound Medium On 1 Off 4 T ouch the desired option. Beep Soun d Off On 5 T ouch to return to the previous screen. Accessing the settings menu 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 T ouch a menu. Settings Sound [...]

Settings 1 13 Sett ing s me nu Sound * Default Item Description V olume Set the volume of any sound. ( Off , Low , Medium *, High ) Beep Sound Set to emit sounds when you touch the screen or switch modes. ( Off , On *) Shutter Sound Set the sound the camera emits when you press the shutter button. ( Off , 1 *, 2 , 3 ) Start Sound Set the sound the [...]

Settings 1 14 Sett ing s me nu Item Description Display Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen. ( Auto *, Dark , Normal , Bright ) No r ma l is fi x ed in P lay ba c k m od e eve n i f y ou h ave se l ec te d A ut o . Display Resolution Set the display resolution of the screen. ( High *, Standard ) Quick View Set the duration for reviewing [...]

Settings 1 15 Sett ing s me nu Item Description HDMI Size Set the resolution of photos when the camera plays back files on an HDTV via the HDMI cable. ( NTSC: 1080i *, 720p , 480p / P AL: 1080i *, 720p , 576p ) • If the HDTV does not support the selected resolution, the HDTV automatically selects the next lower resolution. • If you select[...]

Settings 1 16 Sett ing s me nu Item Description File No. Specify how to name files. • Reset : Set the file number to start from 0001 when you insert a new memory card, format a memory card, or delete all files. • Series *: Set the file number to resume from the previous file number when you insert a new memory card, format a memor y card,[...]

Settings 1 17 Sett ing s me nu Item Description AF Lamp Set a light to automatically turn on in dark places to help the camera focus. ( Off , On *) Format Format the internal memory and the memor y card Formatting will delete all files, including protected files. ( Y es , No ) Er r or s can o c cu r i f you u s e a m em ory c ar d f or mat te d by [...]

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Appendixes 1 19 Er ro r m es sa ge s When the following error messages appear , tr y these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies Card Error • T urn off your camera, and then turn it on again. • Remove your memory card, and then insert it again. • Format your memory card. Card not supported. The inserted memory card is not suppor[...]

Appendixes 120 Ca me r a m ai nt en a nc e Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dr y cloth. • Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the camera. These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction. • Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens cover . Cleaning your camera Camera lens and touch s[...]

Appendixes 121 Came ra main ten ance Using on beaches or shores • Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas. • Y our camera is not waterproof. Do not handle the batter y , adapter , or memor y card with wet hands. Operating the camera with wet hands may cause damage to your camera. Storing[...]

Appendixes 122 Came ra main ten ance • 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,[...]

Appendixes 123 Came ra main ten ance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may var y depending on the scenes you shoot and the shooting conditions. The capacities below are based on a a 1 GB microSD card: Size Super Fine Fine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS P h o t o s 105 206 303 - - 117 230 337 - - 140 275 406 - - 166 323 469 - - 319 607 858 - - 522 954 [...]

Appendixes 124 Came ra main ten ance Battery life Average shooting time / Number of photos T est conditions and procedur es (when the battery is fully charged) Photos Approximately 100 min/ Approximately 200 photos Camera settings: in Program mode, in dim light, at resolution, with Fine quality . Procedure: 1. Set the flash option to Fi l l i n , t[...]

Appendixes 125 Came ra main ten ance Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries, chargers, and memory car ds from damage Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects. Contact can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your battery and lead to temporar y or permanent battery damage and may cause a fire or electric[...]

Appendixes 126 Came ra main ten ance Handling and disposing of batteries and chargers with care • 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[...]

Appendixes 127 Came ra main ten ance Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or impr operly . For your safety , follow these instructions for proper battery handling: • The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly . If you notice any deformities, cracks, or other abnormalities in the battery , immed[...]

Appendixes 128 Be fo r e c on ta ct i ng a s e rvic e ce n te r If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a ser vice center . If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center . Wh e n yo u l ea v e y ou r c[...]

Appendixes 129 Befo re c ont acti ng a se rvice ce nter Situation Suggested remedies The flash fires unexpectedly The flash may fire due to static electricity . The camera is not malfunctioning. The date and time are incorrect Set the date and time in the display settings. (p. 115) The touch screen or buttons do not work Remove the battery and inse[...]

Appendixes 130 Befo re c ont acti ng a se rvice ce nter Situation Suggested remedies The TV does not display your photos • Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A/V cable. • Make sure that your memory card contains photos. Y our computer does not recognize your camera • Make sure that the USB cable is co[...]

Appendixes 131 Ca me r a s pe ci fi c at io ns Focusing T ype TTL auto focus (Multi AF , Center AF , Smart Face Recognition AF , Face Detection AF , Smart T ouch AF , One T ouch Shooting AF) Range Wide (W) T ele (T) Auto Focus (Normal) 80 cm-infinity 150 cm-infinity Macro 5 cm-80 cm 100 cm-150 cm Auto Macro 5 cm-infinity 100 cm-infinity Shutter spe[...]

Appendixes 132 Came ra spec ifi cati ons Flash Mode Auto, Red-eye, Fill in, Slow Sync, Off, Red-eye Fix Range • Wide: 0.2 m-3.2 m (ISO Auto) • T ele: 1.0 m-1.8 m (ISO Auto) Recharging time Approximately 4 sec. Shake reduction DUAL IS [Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) + Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)] Effect Photo Shooting mode • [...]

Appendixes 133 Came ra spec ifi cati ons Videos • Modes: Movie, Smart Movie*, Vignetting, Movie Filter * Smart Movie: Landscape, Blue Sky , Natural Green, Sunset • Format: MP4(H.264) (Maximum recording time: 20 min) • Size: 1280 X 720 HQ, 1280 X 720, 640 X 480, 320 X 240 • Frame rate: 30 FPS, 15 FPS • Voice: Mute, Sound Ali[...]

Appendixes 134 Came ra spec ifi cati ons Image size For 1 GB microSD: Number of photos Super Fine Fine Normal 4608 X 3456 105 206 303 4608 X 3072 117 230 337 4608 X 2592 140 275 406 3648 X 2736 166 323 469 2592 X 1944 319 607 858 1984 X 1488 522 954 1,336 1920 X 1080 742 1,336 1,878 1024 X 768 1,582 2,505 3,006 These figures are measured under Sams[...]

Appendixes 135 Gl os sa ry 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 specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics and Information T echnology I[...]

Appendixes 136 Glos sary EV (Exposure V alue) 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. Set the EV compensation to -1.0 EV[...]

Appendixes 137 Glos sary JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) A lossy method of compression for digital images. JPEG images are compressed to reduce their overall file size with minimal deterioration of the image resolution. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) A visual display commonly used in consumer electronics. This display needs a separate backlig[...]

Appendixes 138 Glos sary 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[...]

Appendixes 139 Correct Disposal of This Pr oduct (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger , headset, USB cable) should n[...]

Appendixes 140 FC C no t ic e • 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 [...]

Appendixes 141 inserting 17 Beau ty S hot mod e 5 1 Blin k de tec tion 70 Brig htne ss Playback mode 96 Shooting mode 73 Burs t mo des Auto Exposure Bracket 77 Continuous 77 Motion Capture 77 C Came ra m ain tena nce 120 Came ra s pec ific atio ns 131 Char ging 18 Clea ning camera body 120 lens 120 touch screen 120 Clos e up sh ot Close up mode 42 [...]

Appendixes 142 Focu s so und 11 3 Form atti ng 117 Funn y Fa ce mode 54 G Guid e li nes 11 3 H Half -pr ess sh utte r 3 4 HDMI Siz e 115 HDTV 10 1 Help mod e 29 Home but ton 15 Home scr een 25 I Icon s Home screen 25 Playback mode 87 Shooting mode 21 Imag e ad jus tmen t brightness Playback mode 96 Shooting mode 73 contrast Playback mode 96 Shootin[...]

Appendixes 143 Prin ting ph otos 10 9 Pr ogra m mo de 44 Pr otec ting fi les 90 Q Quic k vi ew 114 R Red- eye Playback mode 97 Shooting mode 62 Rese t 1 17 Reso luti on Playback mode 95 Shooting mode 59 Reto uchi ng face s Playback mode 97 Shooting mode 51 Rota ting 9 5 S Satu rati on Playback mode 96 Shooting mode 80 Scen e mo de 41 Self por tra i[...]

Appendixes 144 slide show 92 Smart Album 88 thumbnails 89 TV 100 Vi gnet ting mo de 57 W Whit e Ba lan ce 75 Z Zoom using the zoom 31 zoom button 14 zoom sound settings 81 3 3D P hoto mo de 38 3D T V 1 02 Inde x[...]

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