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Basic troubleshooting Basic functions Playback/Editing Appendixes Quick reference Extended functions Wireless network Index Contents Shooting options Settings Please read this manual thoroughly. USER MANUAL WB250F/WB251F/WB252F/WB280F Click a topic This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera.
Basic troubleshooting Basic functions Playback/Editing Appendixes Quick reference Extended functions Wireless network Index Contents Shooting options Settings Please read this manual thoroughly. USER MANUAL WB250F/WB251F/WB252F/WB280F Click a topic This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera.
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...how to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use . • You are the property of their respective owners. • Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior permission. Wireless network 111 Learn how to connect to capture a photo and record a video by ... trade names used in Shooting mode. Outline of this manual without prior notice due to an upgrade of the camera's functions. • We recommend using your camera within the country where you purchased it. • Use this camera responsibly and adhere to all laws and regulations concerning its...
...how to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use . • You are the property of their respective owners. • Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior permission. Wireless network 111 Learn how to connect to capture a photo and record a video by ... trade names used in Shooting mode. Outline of this manual without prior notice due to an upgrade of the camera's functions. • We recommend using your camera within the country where you purchased it. • Use this camera responsibly and adhere to all laws and regulations concerning its...
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.... ( ) Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; Indicators used in this manual Mode Smart Auto Program Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual Smart Best Face Magic Plus Settings Wi-Fi Indicator T p G s i g n w Shooting mode icons These icons appear in the text when a function is...
.... ( ) Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; Indicators used in this manual Mode Smart Auto Program Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual Smart Best Face Magic Plus Settings Wi-Fi Indicator T p G s i g n w Shooting mode icons These icons appear in the text when a function is...
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By altering the exposure, your camera determines the exposure. Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Subject, background, and composition • Subject: The main object in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down Exposure (Brightness) The ...
By altering the exposure, your camera determines the exposure. Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Subject, background, and composition • Subject: The main object in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down Exposure (Brightness) The ...
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... Selecting by touch 32 Setting the display and sound 34 Setting the display type 34 Setting the sound 35 Capturing photos ...36 Zooming ...37 Reducing camera shake (OIS 39 Tips for getting a clearer photo 40 Extended functions ...42 Using the Smart Auto mode 43 Using the Program mode 45 Using the... Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode 46 Using the Aperture Priority mode 47 Using the Shutter Priority mode 48 Using the Manual mode 49 Using the Smart mode 50 Using the Panorama mode 51 Using the Best Face mode...
... Selecting by touch 32 Setting the display and sound 34 Setting the display type 34 Setting the sound 35 Capturing photos ...36 Zooming ...37 Reducing camera shake (OIS 39 Tips for getting a clearer photo 40 Extended functions ...42 Using the Smart Auto mode 43 Using the Program mode 45 Using the... Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode 46 Using the Aperture Priority mode 47 Using the Shutter Priority mode 48 Using the Manual mode 49 Using the Smart mode 50 Using the Panorama mode 51 Using the Best Face mode...
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...in the dark 66 Preventing red-eye 66 Using the flash ...66 Setting a flash option 67 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 69 Changing the camera's focus 70 Using macro ...70 Using auto focus ...70 Adjusting the focus area 72 Adjusting the focus by touch 72 Using Face ...portrait shot 75 Capturing a smile shot 76 Detecting eye blinking 76 Tips for detecting faces 77 Adjusting brightness and color 78 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 78 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 79 Changing the metering option 79 Selecting a White Balance setting 80 Using burst modes 83 Capturing continuous...
...in the dark 66 Preventing red-eye 66 Using the flash ...66 Setting a flash option 67 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 69 Changing the camera's focus 70 Using macro ...70 Using auto focus ...70 Adjusting the focus area 72 Adjusting the focus by touch 72 Using Face ...portrait shot 75 Capturing a smile shot 76 Detecting eye blinking 76 Tips for detecting faces 77 Adjusting brightness and color 78 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 78 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 79 Changing the metering option 79 Selecting a White Balance setting 80 Using burst modes 83 Capturing continuous...
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...have adjusted manually. (p. 45) G Aperture Priority: Set the aperture value manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed. (p. 47) Shutter Priority: Set the shutter speed manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate aperture value. (p. 48) Manual: Adjust ...both the aperture value and the shutter speed manually. (p. 49) s Smart: Capture a photo with options that are ...
...have adjusted manually. (p. 45) G Aperture Priority: Set the aperture value manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed. (p. 47) Shutter Priority: Set the shutter speed manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate aperture value. (p. 48) Manual: Adjust ...both the aperture value and the shutter speed manually. (p. 49) s Smart: Capture a photo with options that are ...
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... larger the aperture, the brighter the photo; the smaller the aperture, the darker the photo. Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Adjust the aperture value or shutter speed to let light in. Aperture value The aperture is small.) S Slow shutter speed S Fast shutter... speed Extended functions 46 The size of light that the larger the aperture value, the smaller the aperture size. Note that enters the camera. The aperture housing contains thin, metal plates that open and close , widening or narrowing the aperture, and controlling the amount of the...
... larger the aperture, the brighter the photo; the smaller the aperture, the darker the photo. Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Adjust the aperture value or shutter speed to let light in. Aperture value The aperture is small.) S Slow shutter speed S Fast shutter... speed Extended functions 46 The size of light that the larger the aperture value, the smaller the aperture size. Note that enters the camera. The aperture housing contains thin, metal plates that open and close , widening or narrowing the aperture, and controlling the amount of the...
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... [m], and then select ISO an option. Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Aperture Priority mode The Aperture Priority mode allows you to set the aperture value manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed. 1 Rotate the mode dial to G. 2 Select . • To select another mode...
... [m], and then select ISO an option. Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Aperture Priority mode The Aperture Priority mode allows you to set the aperture value manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed. 1 Rotate the mode dial to G. 2 Select . • To select another mode...
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... Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Shutter Priority mode The Shutter Priority mode allows you capture a photo. To set the ISO option to Auto, the aperture value may not change automatically to capture the photo. In this case, the camera finds an appropriate exposure ...value by changing the ISO option automatically when you to set the shutter speed manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate aperture value. 1 Rotate the mode dial to G. 2 ...
... Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Shutter Priority mode The Shutter Priority mode allows you capture a photo. To set the ISO option to Auto, the aperture value may not change automatically to capture the photo. In this case, the camera finds an appropriate exposure ...value by changing the ISO option automatically when you to set the shutter speed manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate aperture value. 1 Rotate the mode dial to G. 2 ...
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... the dark 66 Preventing red-eye 66 Using the flash 66 Setting a flash option 67 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 69 Changing the camera's focus 70 Using macro 70 Using auto focus 70 Adjusting the focus area 72 Adjusting the focus by touch 72 Using Face Detection...portrait shot 75 Capturing a smile shot 76 Detecting eye blinking 76 Tips for detecting faces 77 Adjusting brightness and color 78 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 78 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 79 Changing the metering option 79 Selecting a White Balance setting 80 Using burst modes 83 Capturing continuous...
... the dark 66 Preventing red-eye 66 Using the flash 66 Setting a flash option 67 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 69 Changing the camera's focus 70 Using macro 70 Using auto focus 70 Adjusting the focus area 72 Adjusting the focus by touch 72 Using Face Detection...portrait shot 75 Capturing a smile shot 76 Detecting eye blinking 76 Tips for detecting faces 77 Adjusting brightness and color 78 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 78 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 79 Changing the metering option 79 Selecting a White Balance setting 80 Using burst modes 83 Capturing continuous...
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...in. (180 cm) away when you use the zoom. • Auto Macro is 2-31 in. (5-80 cm) from the camera. 71-138 in. (180-350 cm) when you adjust the focus distance manually and the subject is out of focus, the photo may differ depending on a subject that is set automatically in...• Focus on a subject farther than 2 in . (350 cm) away when you can also drag the slider or touch +/- to save your settings. Changing the camera's focus 2 Select an option. Icon Description Normal (AF): Focus on a subject farther than 31 in some modes, you use the zoom. Adjusting the focus distance...
...in. (180 cm) away when you use the zoom. • Auto Macro is 2-31 in. (5-80 cm) from the camera. 71-138 in. (180-350 cm) when you adjust the focus distance manually and the subject is out of focus, the photo may differ depending on a subject that is set automatically in...• Focus on a subject farther than 2 in . (350 cm) away when you can also drag the slider or touch +/- to save your settings. Changing the camera's focus 2 Select an option. Icon Description Normal (AF): Focus on a subject farther than 31 in some modes, you use the zoom. Adjusting the focus distance...
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... dark. EV : 0 S Darker (-) S Neutral (0) S Brighter (+) 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select EV. • You can also drag the slider or touch +/- The camera will be stored automatically. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) p A h Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your settings. • Once you adjust the exposure, the setting will capture 3 consecutive...
... dark. EV : 0 S Darker (-) S Neutral (0) S Brighter (+) 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select EV. • You can also drag the slider or touch +/- The camera will be stored automatically. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) p A h Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your settings. • Once you adjust the exposure, the setting will capture 3 consecutive...
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... size of a photo and save . Playback/Editing 97 The camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. • You cannot edit photos while viewing files as new files. • When you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. Resizing photos Change.... 2 Rotate [Zoom] to the left or touch to select a photo. 3 Touch , and then touch an option. Photos that you edit photos, the camera will overwrite the original file. Rotate : Right 90˚ 4 Touch to save edited photos as a folder. Resize : 2592 X 1944 Rotating a photo 1...
... size of a photo and save . Playback/Editing 97 The camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. • You cannot edit photos while viewing files as new files. • When you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. Resizing photos Change.... 2 Rotate [Zoom] to the left or touch to select a photo. 3 Touch , and then touch an option. Photos that you edit photos, the camera will overwrite the original file. Rotate : Right 90˚ 4 Touch to save edited photos as a folder. Resize : 2592 X 1944 Rotating a photo 1...
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...supported AP, select WPS PIN connection, and then enter a PIN on -screen instructions until the Wi-Fi Setting screen appears. • The camera automatically searches for available AP devices. 4 Select an AP. Back • Select Refresh to refresh connectable APs. • Select Add wireless network to add... the AP manually. Refresh Icon Description Ad hoc AP Secured AP WPS AP Signal strength Press [t] or touch to open AP setting options • When you ...
...supported AP, select WPS PIN connection, and then enter a PIN on -screen instructions until the Wi-Fi Setting screen appears. • The camera automatically searches for available AP devices. 4 Select an AP. Back • Select Refresh to refresh connectable APs. • Select Add wireless network to add... the AP manually. Refresh Icon Description Ad hoc AP Secured AP WPS AP Signal strength Press [t] or touch to open AP setting options • When you ...
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...AllShare Play device, browse the shared photos or videos. • For information about searching for more information. 4 On the camera, allow only selected devices or all devices to the device's user manual. • Videos may not play it will search for available AP devices. (p. 112) • You can find your... the AllShare Play device to a network, and then turn on the AllShare Play feature. • Refer to your device's user manual for the camera and browsing the photos or videos on the AllShare Play device, refer to connect by pressing [m], and then selecting DLNA Access Control on...
...AllShare Play device, browse the shared photos or videos. • For information about searching for more information. 4 On the camera, allow only selected devices or all devices to the device's user manual. • Videos may not play it will search for available AP devices. (p. 112) • You can find your... the AllShare Play device to a network, and then turn on the AllShare Play feature. • Refer to your device's user manual for the camera and browsing the photos or videos on the AllShare Play device, refer to connect by pressing [m], and then selecting DLNA Access Control on...
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...center. • Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the methods described in this user manual. The battery can occur if the battery is switched on, do not leave it from high places. • Do not expose the ... such as spas or shower enclosures. • Do not rest the camera on flammable surfaces, such as bedding, carpets, or electric blankets for a prolonged period. • When the camera is handled carelessly or improperly. Camera maintenance Personal injury or death can ignite or explode if not charged properly...
...center. • Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the methods described in this user manual. The battery can occur if the battery is switched on, do not leave it from high places. • Do not expose the ... such as spas or shower enclosures. • Do not rest the camera on flammable surfaces, such as bedding, carpets, or electric blankets for a prolonged period. • When the camera is handled carelessly or improperly. Camera maintenance Personal injury or death can ignite or explode if not charged properly...
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..., Macro, Macro text, Macro Color, Tripod, Action, Fireworks, Candle, Spotlight, Spotlight (Macro), Spotlight (Portrait)), Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Smart (Beauty Face, Continuous Shot, Landscape, Macro, Action Freeze, Rich Tones, Panorama, Waterfall, Silhouette, Sunset, Low Light Shot, Fireworks, Light ...8226; Capturing during recording • OIS: On, Off • Video editing (embedded): Pause during recording, Still image capture Appendixes 153 Camera specifications Flash Mode Range Auto, Red-eye, Fill in, Slow Sync, Off, Red-eye Fix • Wide: 11.81-133.07...
..., Macro, Macro text, Macro Color, Tripod, Action, Fireworks, Candle, Spotlight, Spotlight (Macro), Spotlight (Portrait)), Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Smart (Beauty Face, Continuous Shot, Landscape, Macro, Action Freeze, Rich Tones, Panorama, Waterfall, Silhouette, Sunset, Low Light Shot, Fireworks, Light ...8226; Capturing during recording • OIS: On, Off • Video editing (embedded): Pause during recording, Still image capture Appendixes 153 Camera specifications Flash Mode Range Auto, Red-eye, Fill in, Slow Sync, Off, Red-eye Fix • Wide: 11.81-133.07...