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USER MANUAL ENG This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
USER MANUAL ENG This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
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PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics' commitment to all laws and regulations concerning its use. Copyright information • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft .... • Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. • Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions. • You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior...
PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics' commitment to all laws and regulations concerning its use. Copyright information • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft .... • Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. • Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions. • You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior...
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... electric shock. 2 Do not use the flash too close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals. Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes. This may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Prevent damage to direct sunlight or high temperatures for ...an extended period of an electric shock. If you use your camera. Do not insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near flammable or explosive gases and liquids. Small parts may cause a fire or explosion. ...
... electric shock. 2 Do not use the flash too close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals. Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes. This may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Prevent damage to direct sunlight or high temperatures for ...an extended period of an electric shock. If you use your camera. Do not insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near flammable or explosive gases and liquids. Small parts may cause a fire or explosion. ...
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..., or accessories. Caution-situations that could cause damage to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is interfering with other medical device, turn off the camera near medical equipment. Do not damage or heat the battery. Follow all airline... authentic, manufacturer-recommended, Lithium-ion replacement batteries. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables, and accessories. • Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables, or accessories can cause batteries to your camera or other equipment Remove the batteries from medical personnel. If you...
..., or accessories. Caution-situations that could cause damage to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is interfering with other medical device, turn off the camera near medical equipment. Do not damage or heat the battery. Follow all airline... authentic, manufacturer-recommended, Lithium-ion replacement batteries. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables, and accessories. • Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables, or accessories can cause batteries to your camera or other equipment Remove the batteries from medical personnel. If you...
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... glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung service center to malfunction. Failing to come in use. Keep cards with the +/terminals on the card may cause a fire or electric shock. Doing so may result in fire or electric shock. Do not use the camera if the screen is very hot when...
... glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung service center to malfunction. Failing to come in use. Keep cards with the +/terminals on the card may cause a fire or electric shock. Doing so may result in fire or electric shock. Do not use the camera if the screen is very hot when...
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...files or damage that infringe on open networks. • The camera manufacturer is operating properly before use only Samsung-approved devices or accessories. Your camera emits radio frequency (RF) signals that the camera is not liable for any interference problems you experience. Data ...transference and your camera's overall performance. If the cable is normal and does...
...files or damage that infringe on open networks. • The camera manufacturer is operating properly before use only Samsung-approved devices or accessories. Your camera emits radio frequency (RF) signals that the camera is not liable for any interference problems you experience. Data ...transference and your camera's overall performance. If the cable is normal and does...
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Indications used in this manual Icons used in this manual Icon [ ] ( ) ĺ * Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons. for example: Select b ĺ Quality (represents select b, and then Quality). Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; Annotation Mode indications Mode Smart Auto Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Custom1 Custom2 Lens Priority Smart Wireless network Indication t P A S M T U i s B 6 For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button.
Indications used in this manual Icons used in this manual Icon [ ] ( ) ĺ * Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons. for example: Select b ĺ Quality (represents select b, and then Quality). Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; Annotation Mode indications Mode Smart Auto Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Custom1 Custom2 Lens Priority Smart Wireless network Indication t P A S M T U i s B 6 For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button.
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...41 Using the iFn standard function 42 Using the iFn plus function 44 7 Contents Tips Concepts in Photography Shooting postures 13 Holding the camera ...13 Standing photography 13 Crouching photography 14 Using the display ...14 Low-angle shot...15 High-angle shot...15 Aperture...16 Aperture value... of Thirds...24 Photos with two subjects 25 Flash ...26 Flash guide number...26 Bounce Photography 27 Chapter 1 My Camera Getting started 29 Unpacking...29 Camera layout 30 Adjusting the viewfinder angle and the diopter 33 Using the DIRECT LINK button 33 Inserting the battery and memory...
...41 Using the iFn standard function 42 Using the iFn plus function 44 7 Contents Tips Concepts in Photography Shooting postures 13 Holding the camera ...13 Standing photography 13 Crouching photography 14 Using the display ...14 Low-angle shot...15 High-angle shot...15 Aperture...16 Aperture value... of Thirds...24 Photos with two subjects 25 Flash ...26 Flash guide number...26 Bounce Photography 27 Chapter 1 My Camera Getting started 29 Unpacking...29 Camera layout 30 Adjusting the viewfinder angle and the diopter 33 Using the DIRECT LINK button 33 Inserting the battery and memory...
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... or videos via email 153 Using photo or video sharing services 155 Accessing a sharing service 155 Uploading photos or videos 156 Using Samsung Link to send files 157 Uploading photos to an online storage or registered devices 157 Viewing photos or videos on devices that support... Samsung Link...... 158 Chapter 5 Camera settings menu User settings 161 Manage Custom Mode 161 ISO Customizing ...161 ISO Step...161 Auto ISO Range ...161 Noise Reduction ...161 ...
... or videos via email 153 Using photo or video sharing services 155 Accessing a sharing service 155 Uploading photos or videos 156 Using Samsung Link to send files 157 Uploading photos to an online storage or registered devices 157 Viewing photos or videos on devices that support... Samsung Link...... 158 Chapter 5 Camera settings menu User settings 161 Manage Custom Mode 161 ISO Customizing ...161 ISO Step...161 Auto ISO Range ...161 Noise Reduction ...161 ...
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...a 3D TV 175 Transferring files to your computer 176 Transferring files to your Windows OS computer 176 Connecting the camera as a removable disk 176 Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP 177 Transferring files to your Mac OS 177 Using programs on a PC 179 Installing programs from...Lightroom 181 Chapter 7 Appendix Error messages 183 Maintaining the camera 184 Cleaning the camera 184 Camera lens and display 184 Image sensor ...184 Camera body ...184 Using or storing the camera 185 Inappropriate places to use or store the camera 185 Using on beaches or shores 185 Storing for ...
...a 3D TV 175 Transferring files to your computer 176 Transferring files to your Windows OS computer 176 Connecting the camera as a removable disk 176 Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP 177 Transferring files to your Mac OS 177 Using programs on a PC 179 Installing programs from...Lightroom 181 Chapter 7 Appendix Error messages 183 Maintaining the camera 184 Cleaning the camera 184 Camera lens and display 184 Image sensor ...184 Camera body ...184 Using or storing the camera 185 Inappropriate places to use or store the camera 185 Using on beaches or shores 185 Storing for ...
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... shake. Place your left hand under the lens for taking a good photo. Stand up straight with your right hand and place your camera. stand up straight and remain still to minimize body movement. Even if you hold your breath to maintain a steady base for your ...right index finger on the shutter button. Standing photography Compose your elbows pointed down. Holding the camera Hold the camera with your feet shoulder-length apart, and keep your shot; Concepts in Photography Shooting postures A correct posture for stabilizing the...
... shake. Place your left hand under the lens for taking a good photo. Stand up straight with your right hand and place your camera. stand up straight and remain still to minimize body movement. Even if you hold your breath to maintain a steady base for your ...right index finger on the shutter button. Standing photography Compose your elbows pointed down. Holding the camera Hold the camera with your feet shoulder-length apart, and keep your shot; Concepts in Photography Shooting postures A correct posture for stabilizing the...
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... photos or self portraits ( ). You can rotate the display a maximum of 90° downward or 180° upward ( ). Concepts in Photography Crouching photography Compose your camera. • Use the Wi-Fi functions when the display is not in illustrations and . 14 Failing to do so may damage your shot, crouch with... the ground, and keep a straight posture. Using the display Swing the display outwards 180° and rotate it ( ). • Keep the display closed when the camera is set as shown in use. • Tilt the display only within the angle allowed.
... photos or self portraits ( ). You can rotate the display a maximum of 90° downward or 180° upward ( ). Concepts in Photography Crouching photography Compose your camera. • Use the Wi-Fi functions when the display is not in illustrations and . 14 Failing to do so may damage your shot, crouch with... the ground, and keep a straight posture. Using the display Swing the display outwards 180° and rotate it ( ). • Keep the display closed when the camera is set as shown in use. • Tilt the display only within the angle allowed.
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High-angle shot A high-angle shot is a shot from a camera positioned above your eyeline, looking down on the subject. 15 Concepts in Photography Low-angle shot A low-angle shot is a shot from a camera positioned below your eyeline, looking up the subject.
High-angle shot A high-angle shot is a shot from a camera positioned above your eyeline, looking down on the subject. 15 Concepts in Photography Low-angle shot A low-angle shot is a shot from a camera positioned below your eyeline, looking up the subject.
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... focal length has an f-number of F2, the diameter of the aperture is related to the amount of light by subdividing exposure values into the camera. The opening in Photography Aperture The aperture is one of the three factors that open and close to fine-tune the amount of light: a larger...
... focal length has an f-number of F2, the diameter of the aperture is related to the amount of light by subdividing exposure values into the camera. The opening in Photography Aperture The aperture is one of the three factors that open and close to fine-tune the amount of light: a larger...
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... in. The measurement of the shutter speed is known as the "Exposure Value" (EV), which passes through the aperture before it takes to enter the camera. This adds a motion blurring effect to let light in and the photo more time for light to open and close the shutter. Exposure +1 EV -1 EV...
... in. The measurement of the shutter speed is known as the "Exposure Value" (EV), which passes through the aperture before it takes to enter the camera. This adds a motion blurring effect to let light in and the photo more time for light to open and close the shutter. Exposure +1 EV -1 EV...
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...and other phenomena in Photography ISO sensitivity The exposure of an image is determined by a moderate amount. Because a low ISO sensitivity means the camera will result in the quality and brightness according to light, you are shooting in darkened environments or at twice the speed of the digital ...mechanism that give the shot a noisy or dirty appearance. On digital cameras, this sensitivity rating is capable of the camera. For example, an ISO 200 setting is used to have an optimal exposure. As a general rule, it is best...
...and other phenomena in Photography ISO sensitivity The exposure of an image is determined by a moderate amount. Because a low ISO sensitivity means the camera will result in the quality and brightness according to light, you are shooting in darkened environments or at twice the speed of the digital ...mechanism that give the shot a noisy or dirty appearance. On digital cameras, this sensitivity rating is capable of the camera. For example, an ISO 200 setting is used to have an optimal exposure. As a general rule, it is best...
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... = less grainy Wide = small depth of field Narrow = large depth of a photo. The aperture setting controls the opening that regulates the light that enters the camera, while the shutter speed determines the length of time that light is useful in shutter speed, aperture value, or ISO sensitivity can control the graininess...
... = less grainy Wide = small depth of field Narrow = large depth of a photo. The aperture setting controls the opening that regulates the light that enters the camera, while the shutter speed determines the length of time that light is useful in shutter speed, aperture value, or ISO sensitivity can control the graininess...
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... lens with a 100 mm telescope lens A photo captured close to a subject can result in Photography DOF depends on the distance between the subject and the camera The shorter the distance between the subject and the...
... lens with a 100 mm telescope lens A photo captured close to a subject can result in Photography DOF depends on the distance between the subject and the camera The shorter the distance between the subject and the...
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... You can press [Depth preview] to get an idea of it is fun to the predefined settings and shows the results on the screen. The camera adjusts the aperture to capture a photo of the beauty of the center rectangle. 24 No matter how the world is located at one of the... corners of world with a camera. To compose photos that best emphasize the subject, make sure the subject is beautiful, however, a poor composition cannot capture the beauty of what your shot...
... You can press [Depth preview] to get an idea of it is fun to the predefined settings and shows the results on the screen. The camera adjusts the aperture to capture a photo of the beauty of the center rectangle. 24 No matter how the world is located at one of the... corners of world with a camera. To compose photos that best emphasize the subject, make sure the subject is beautiful, however, a poor composition cannot capture the beauty of what your shot...
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Chapter 1 My Camera Learn about your camera's layout, display icons, lens, optional accessories, and basic functions.
Chapter 1 My Camera Learn about your camera's layout, display icons, lens, optional accessories, and basic functions.