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... components. Moving parts and accessories may distort the camera or cause a fire. Do not expose the camera to subjects' eyesight. Do not use the flash too close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to your camera with wet hands. Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of an... electric shock. The camera may overheat, which may present physical dangers as well. Do not use the flash in an electric shock. Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to the risk of small children and animals. Do...
... components. Moving parts and accessories may distort the camera or cause a fire. Do not expose the camera to subjects' eyesight. Do not use the flash too close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to your camera with wet hands. Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of an... electric shock. The camera may overheat, which may present physical dangers as well. Do not use the flash in an electric shock. Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to the risk of small children and animals. Do...
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... power supply cord, plug, or loose outlet when you disconnect the power to the AC charger. Health and safety information Do not touch the flash while it fires. Failing to do so may result in use a damaged battery or memory card. Failing to do so may be damaged or...shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire. If the glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung service center to strong impacts. Doing so may cause a fire or electric shock. The flash is damaged. Do not allow the AC charger to malfunction. Exercise caution when you can damage ports, connectors...
... power supply cord, plug, or loose outlet when you disconnect the power to the AC charger. Health and safety information Do not touch the flash while it fires. Failing to do so may result in use a damaged battery or memory card. Failing to do so may be damaged or...shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire. If the glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung service center to strong impacts. Doing so may cause a fire or electric shock. The flash is damaged. Do not allow the AC charger to malfunction. Exercise caution when you can damage ports, connectors...
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... Depth of field 21 What controls out-of-focus effects 21 DOF preview...23 Composition 23 Rule of Thirds...23 Photos with two subjects 24 Flash...25 Flash guide number...26 Bounce Photography 26 Chapter 1 My Camera Getting started 28 Unpacking...28 Camera layout 29 Using the MOBILE button 31 Using the...
... Depth of field 21 What controls out-of-focus effects 21 DOF preview...23 Composition 23 Rule of Thirds...23 Photos with two subjects 24 Flash...25 Flash guide number...26 Bounce Photography 26 Chapter 1 My Camera Getting started 28 Unpacking...28 Camera layout 29 Using the MOBILE button 31 Using the...
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......43 Changing the information displayed 44 Lenses...45 Lens layout...45 Locking or unlocking the lens 46 Lens markings...48 Accessories...49 External flash layout 49 Connecting the external flash 50 Shooting modes 51 t Smart Auto mode 52 P Program mode...54 Program Shift...55 Minimum shutter speed 55 A Aperture Priority mode 56...
......43 Changing the information displayed 44 Lenses...45 Lens layout...45 Locking or unlocking the lens 46 Lens markings...48 Accessories...49 External flash layout 49 Connecting the external flash 50 Shooting modes 51 t Smart Auto mode 52 P Program mode...54 Program Shift...55 Minimum shutter speed 55 A Aperture Priority mode 56...
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... Exposure Bracketing (AE Bracket 86 White Balance Bracketing (WB Bracket 87 Picture Wizard Bracketing (P Wiz Bracket 87 Depth Bracketing...88 Flash...89 Reducing the red-eye effect 90 Adjusting the flash intensity 90 Metering...91 Multi...91 Center-weighted...92 Spot...92 Measuring the exposure value of the focus area 93 Dynamic...
... Exposure Bracketing (AE Bracket 86 White Balance Bracketing (WB Bracket 87 Picture Wizard Bracketing (P Wiz Bracket 87 Depth Bracketing...88 Flash...89 Reducing the red-eye effect 90 Adjusting the flash intensity 90 Metering...91 Multi...91 Center-weighted...92 Spot...92 Measuring the exposure value of the focus area 93 Dynamic...
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... be used in compensating the exposure of light anytime and anywhere. Making use of a flash allows you to create adequate exposure in backlit conditions. Unstable Stable Before correction After correction 25 Flash, also known as strobe or speed light, helps to optimize light settings and create a... variety of the most important components in light-abundant situations. It is also useful in photography. Subject 1 Subject 1 Subject 2 Subject 2 Flash Light is not easy, however, to the photo by moving the horizon up or down. It is one of effects. Give more weight to...
... be used in compensating the exposure of light anytime and anywhere. Making use of a flash allows you to create adequate exposure in backlit conditions. Unstable Stable Before correction After correction 25 Flash, also known as strobe or speed light, helps to optimize light settings and create a... variety of the most important components in light-abundant situations. It is also useful in photography. Subject 1 Subject 1 Subject 2 Subject 2 Flash Light is not easy, however, to the photo by moving the horizon up or down. It is one of effects. Give more weight to...
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...Distance = Guide number/Aperture value Therefore, if you can estimate an optimum flash to subject distance when setting the flash manually. The guide number is achieved by multiplying the distance from the flash to the subject and the aperture value when the ISO sensitivity is emitted...optimal aperture value is represented by a value known as a "guide number". Subjects in Photography Flash guide number The model number of a flash refers to the flash's power, and the maximum amount of a flash, you know the guide number of light created is F5.0. Normally, photos captured with bounce...
...Distance = Guide number/Aperture value Therefore, if you can estimate an optimum flash to subject distance when setting the flash manually. The guide number is achieved by multiplying the distance from the flash to the subject and the aperture value when the ISO sensitivity is emitted...optimal aperture value is represented by a value known as a "guide number". Subjects in Photography Flash guide number The model number of a flash refers to the flash's power, and the maximum amount of a flash, you know the guide number of light created is F5.0. Normally, photos captured with bounce...
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For information about accessories, refer to page 180. 28 My Camera Getting started Unpacking Check your product box for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories. Samsung is not responsible for the following items. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery External flash Strap Quick Start Guide • The illustrations may differ from your actual items. • You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center.
For information about accessories, refer to page 180. 28 My Camera Getting started Unpacking Check your product box for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories. Samsung is not responsible for the following items. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery External flash Strap Quick Start Guide • The illustrations may differ from your actual items. • You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center.
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... Lens mount index 13 AF-assist light/Timer lamp * Be careful not to connect with your mobile device. (p. 31) 5 Microphone 6 Hot-shoe Attach the external flash. (p. 50) No. My Camera Camera layout 1 23 4 5 6 5 7 8 9 13 12 11 10 No.
... Lens mount index 13 AF-assist light/Timer lamp * Be careful not to connect with your mobile device. (p. 31) 5 Microphone 6 Hot-shoe Attach the external flash. (p. 50) No. My Camera Camera layout 1 23 4 5 6 5 7 8 9 13 12 11 10 No.
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... not available in B mode. • Keep the display closed when the camera is mounted on the display by flipping the display up when an external flash is not in use a tripod. Using the Self shot mode When the camera is flipped upward, use . • Flip the display only within the angle...
... not available in B mode. • Keep the display closed when the camera is mounted on the display by flipping the display up when an external flash is not in use a tripod. Using the Self shot mode When the camera is flipped upward, use . • Flip the display only within the angle...
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... Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure adjustment value ISO sensitivity (p. 70) * This icon appears when you set. 41 Shooting options Icon Description Photo size Drive mode Flash (p. 89) Flash intensity adjustment Metering (p. 91) AF mode (p. 74) Face detection Focus area White Balance (p. 71) White Balance micro adjustment Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) (p. 83) Beauty...
... Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure adjustment value ISO sensitivity (p. 70) * This icon appears when you set. 41 Shooting options Icon Description Photo size Drive mode Flash (p. 89) Flash intensity adjustment Metering (p. 91) AF mode (p. 74) Face detection Focus area White Balance (p. 71) White Balance micro adjustment Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) (p. 83) Beauty...
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My Camera > Display icons In Playback mode Viewing photos Mode F No Shutter ISO Metering Flash Focal Length White Balance EV Photo Size Date Information Icon Description Current file/The total number of files Playback speed Folder ...number-File number Multi Motion Current playback time Video length 43 Description 1 Captured photo 2 RGB histogram (p. 137) Shooting mode, Metering, Flash, 3 White Balance, Aperture value, Shutter speed, ISO, Focal length, Exposure value, Photo size, Date Playing videos Stop Play Icon Description Current file/The...
My Camera > Display icons In Playback mode Viewing photos Mode F No Shutter ISO Metering Flash Focal Length White Balance EV Photo Size Date Information Icon Description Current file/The total number of files Playback speed Folder ...number-File number Multi Motion Current playback time Video length 43 Description 1 Captured photo 2 RGB histogram (p. 137) Shooting mode, Metering, Flash, 3 White Balance, Aperture value, Shutter speed, ISO, Focal length, Exposure value, Photo size, Date Playing videos Stop Play Icon Description Current file/The...
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..., Aperture value, Exposure value, ISO sensitivity, etc.) • Basic shooting information + Level gauge • Basic shooting information + Current shooting options information (Photo size, Drive mode, Flash, Metering, AF mode, etc.) • Basic shooting information + Current shooting options information + Histogram + Date and time • Basic information • Display all information about the...
..., Aperture value, Exposure value, ISO sensitivity, etc.) • Basic shooting information + Level gauge • Basic shooting information + Current shooting options information (Photo size, Drive mode, Flash, Metering, AF mode, etc.) • Basic shooting information + Current shooting options information + Histogram + Date and time • Basic information • Display all information about the...
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... fastening dial 3 Hot shoe connection 49 For more convenient photos. My Camera Accessories You can use accessories such as external flash that can purchase Samsung-approved accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center. Samsung is not responsible for each accessory. • The illustrations may differ from the actual items. • You can help you...
... fastening dial 3 Hot shoe connection 49 For more convenient photos. My Camera Accessories You can use accessories such as external flash that can purchase Samsung-approved accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center. Samsung is not responsible for each accessory. • The illustrations may differ from the actual items. • You can help you...
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... fully charged, but it is an interval between two bursts of the flash. Do not move until the flash fires a second time. • SEF8A may damage your camera. 50 Use only Samsung-approved flashes. My Camera > Accessories Connecting the external flash 1 Mount the flash by sliding it into place by turning the hot-shoe fastening dial...
... fully charged, but it is an interval between two bursts of the flash. Do not move until the flash fires a second time. • SEF8A may damage your camera. 50 Use only Samsung-approved flashes. My Camera > Accessories Connecting the external flash 1 Mount the flash by sliding it into place by turning the hot-shoe fastening dial...
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... set a high ISO value or open the shutter for a long time, use this function for a long time, image noise may increase. • Drive options and flash options cannot be used with the Bulb function. • The Bulb function is left open the shutter, the longer it takes to shoot night scenes...
... set a high ISO value or open the shutter for a long time, use this function for a long time, image noise may increase. • Drive options and flash options cannot be used with the Bulb function. • The Bulb function is left open the shutter, the longer it takes to shoot night scenes...
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... (p. 93) Framing Mode (p. 58) Available in P/A/S/M/s*/R/t P/A/S/M/s*/R* P/A/S/M P/A/S/M P/A/S/M P/A/S/M P/A/S/M/s*/R* P/A/S/M/s* P/A/S/M/s/R/t P/A/S/M P/A/S/M Function Available in OIS (Anti-Shake) (p. 83) Drive (Single/Continuous/Burst/ Timer/Bracket) (p. 84) P/A/S/M/s*/R*/t P/A/S/M/s*/R*/t* Metering (p. 91) P/A/S/M Dynamic Range (p. 94) P/A/S/M Flash (p. 89) P*/A*/S*/M*/s*/R*/t* Exposure compensation (p. 96) P/A/S Exposure lock (p. 97) P/A/S * Some functions are limited in these modes. 66 My Camera > Shooting modes Available functions by shooting mode For...
... (p. 93) Framing Mode (p. 58) Available in P/A/S/M/s*/R/t P/A/S/M/s*/R* P/A/S/M P/A/S/M P/A/S/M P/A/S/M P/A/S/M/s*/R* P/A/S/M/s* P/A/S/M/s/R/t P/A/S/M P/A/S/M Function Available in OIS (Anti-Shake) (p. 83) Drive (Single/Continuous/Burst/ Timer/Bracket) (p. 84) P/A/S/M/s*/R*/t P/A/S/M/s*/R*/t* Metering (p. 91) P/A/S/M Dynamic Range (p. 94) P/A/S/M Flash (p. 89) P*/A*/S*/M*/s*/R*/t* Exposure compensation (p. 96) P/A/S Exposure lock (p. 97) P/A/S * Some functions are limited in these modes. 66 My Camera > Shooting modes Available functions by shooting mode For...
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... sensitivity The ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of a high ISO value. (p. 133) • Available options may increase electronic noise and result in places where flash use is to reduce the visual noise that can capture photos in order to light.
... sensitivity The ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of a high ISO value. (p. 133) • Available options may increase electronic noise and result in places where flash use is to reduce the visual noise that can capture photos in order to light.
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... conditions. Tungsten: Select when taking indoor photos under a daylight fluorescent lamp, especially for white fluorescent light of the light source. This option offsets that effect. Flash WB: Select when using a flash. Color Temperature: Manually adjust the color temperature of slightly bluish hue. Available options may differ depending on the lighting conditions.
... conditions. Tungsten: Select when taking indoor photos under a daylight fluorescent lamp, especially for white fluorescent light of the light source. This option offsets that effect. Flash WB: Select when using a flash. Color Temperature: Manually adjust the color temperature of slightly bluish hue. Available options may differ depending on the lighting conditions.
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...; Burst, and then press [D]. • The photo size is set to 5M. • It may take longer to save a photo. • You cannot use the flash with this option. • Shutter speed must be faster than 1/30 second. • Photos captured with this option may be slightly enlarged when saving. •...
...; Burst, and then press [D]. • The photo size is set to 5M. • It may take longer to save a photo. • You cannot use the flash with this option. • Shutter speed must be faster than 1/30 second. • Photos captured with this option may be slightly enlarged when saving. •...