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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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...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... permission. • We recommend using your camera within the country where you purchase it. • Use this camera responsibly and adhere to sustainable development and social responsibility through eco-driven business and management activities. 1 PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics' commitment to all laws and regulations ...
...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... permission. • We recommend using your camera within the country where you purchase it. • Use this camera responsibly and adhere to sustainable development and social responsibility through eco-driven business and management activities. 1 PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics' commitment to all laws and regulations ...
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...near flammable or explosive gases and liquids. This may result in an electric shock. 2 Do not handle your camera. Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of your camera with blankets or clothes. Do not use the flash too close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to ...performance of small children and animals. Warning-situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to your camera away from small children and pets. Prevent damage to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period of an electric shock. Small...
...near flammable or explosive gases and liquids. This may result in an electric shock. 2 Do not handle your camera. Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of your camera with blankets or clothes. Do not use the flash too close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to ...performance of small children and animals. Warning-situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to your camera away from small children and pets. Prevent damage to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period of an electric shock. Small...
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... accessories. Avoid interference with aircraft equipment. If you have any regulations that could cause damage to your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is interfering with medical equipment in an aircraft. Follow all power sources, such as recommended by airline ...the battery only for guidance. Maintain a safe distance between this camera and all airline regulations and turn off the camera near medical equipment. Follow all pacemakers to explode, damage your camera. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables, and accessories. • Using...
... accessories. Avoid interference with aircraft equipment. If you have any regulations that could cause damage to your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is interfering with medical equipment in an aircraft. Follow all power sources, such as recommended by airline ...the battery only for guidance. Maintain a safe distance between this camera and all airline regulations and turn off the camera near medical equipment. Follow all pacemakers to explode, damage your camera. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables, and accessories. • Using...
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... do so may burn your skin. Doing so may cause the camera to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components. If the glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung service center to strong impacts. Do not use the... camera if the screen is very hot when fired and may result in fire or electric shock. Do not drop or subject...
... do so may burn your skin. Doing so may cause the camera to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components. If the glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung service center to strong impacts. Do not use the... camera if the screen is very hot when fired and may result in fire or electric shock. Do not drop or subject...
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...information Check that may result from camera malfunction or improper use. Do not expose the lens to malfunction. If the camera stops operating, remove the battery and allow it to direct sunlight. To prevent unwanted interference, use only Samsung-approved devices or accessories. The ...manufacturer takes no responsibility for any interference problems you experience. If the camera overheats, remove the battery and allow it may overheat the battery and raise...
...information Check that may result from camera malfunction or improper use. Do not expose the lens to malfunction. If the camera stops operating, remove the battery and allow it to direct sunlight. To prevent unwanted interference, use only Samsung-approved devices or accessories. The ...manufacturer takes no responsibility for any interference problems you experience. If the camera overheats, remove the battery and allow it may overheat the battery and raise...
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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 Smart Panorama Wireless network Indication t P A S M s R B 6 For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button. Icons 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 Smart Panorama Wireless network Indication t P A S M s R B 6 For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button. Icons used in this manual Icons used in this manual Icon [ ] ( ) ĺ * Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons.
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... Capturing photos ...41 Recording videos ...42 About the level gauge 42 7 Adjust the exposure value in Photography Shooting postures 13 Holding the camera ...13 Standing photography 14 Crouching photography 14 Aperture...15 Aperture value and the depth of field 16 Shutter speed 17 ISO sensitivity 18 How...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 display ...32 Using the Self shot mode 32 Inserting the battery ...
... Capturing photos ...41 Recording videos ...42 About the level gauge 42 7 Adjust the exposure value in Photography Shooting postures 13 Holding the camera ...13 Standing photography 14 Crouching photography 14 Aperture...15 Aperture value and the depth of field 16 Shutter speed 17 ISO sensitivity 18 How...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 display ...32 Using the Self shot mode 32 Inserting the battery ...
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... your computer 147 Transferring files to your Windows OS computer 147 Connecting the camera as a removable disk 147 Disconnecting the camera (for Windows 7 148 Transferring files to your Mac OS 148 Using programs on a PC 150 Installing i-Launcher 150 Using Samsung i-Launcher 151 Using i-Launcher ...151 Requirements for Windows OS 151 Requirements for...
... your computer 147 Transferring files to your Windows OS computer 147 Connecting the camera as a removable disk 147 Disconnecting the camera (for Windows 7 148 Transferring files to your Mac OS 148 Using programs on a PC 150 Installing i-Launcher 150 Using Samsung i-Launcher 151 Using i-Launcher ...151 Requirements for Windows OS 151 Requirements for...
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... Error messages 155 Maintaining the camera 156 Cleaning the camera 156 Camera lens and display 156 Image sensor ...156 Camera body ...156 Using or storing the camera 157 Inappropriate places to use or store the camera 157 Using on beaches or shores 157 Storing for extended period of time 157 Using the camera with caution in humid... about charging with a computer connected 166 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care 166 Updating the firmware 167 Before contacting a service center 168 Camera specifications 171 Glossary...176 Optional accessories 182 Index ...183 12
... Error messages 155 Maintaining the camera 156 Cleaning the camera 156 Camera lens and display 156 Image sensor ...156 Camera body ...156 Using or storing the camera 157 Inappropriate places to use or store the camera 157 Using on beaches or shores 157 Storing for extended period of time 157 Using the camera with caution in humid... about charging with a computer connected 166 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care 166 Updating the firmware 167 Before contacting a service center 168 Camera specifications 171 Glossary...176 Optional accessories 182 Index ...183 12
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When shooting with your right hand and place your right index finger on the shutter button. Holding the camera Hold the camera with a slow shutter speed, hold a camera correctly, the wrong posture can cause the camera to minimize body movement. Even if you hold your camera. Place your left hand under the lens for your breath to shake. Stand up straight and remain still to maintain a steady base for support. 13 Concepts in Photography Shooting postures A correct posture for stabilizing the camera is necessary for taking a good photo.
When shooting with your right hand and place your right index finger on the shutter button. Holding the camera Hold the camera with a slow shutter speed, hold a camera correctly, the wrong posture can cause the camera to minimize body movement. Even if you hold your camera. Place your left hand under the lens for your breath to shake. Stand up straight and remain still to maintain a steady base for support. 13 Concepts in Photography Shooting postures A correct posture for stabilizing the camera is necessary for taking a good photo.
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... light: a larger aperture allows more light and a smaller aperture allows less light. The size of the aperture is represented by subdividing exposure values into the camera. Aperture sizes The size of light doubles. The aperture housing contains thin, metal plates that determine the exposure. Increasing the Exposure Value (+1 EV) means the...
... light: a larger aperture allows more light and a smaller aperture allows less light. The size of the aperture is represented by subdividing exposure values into the camera. Aperture sizes The size of light doubles. The aperture housing contains thin, metal plates that determine the exposure. Increasing the Exposure Value (+1 EV) means the...
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... in . On the other hand, a fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo more time for light to enter the camera. Concepts in Photography Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of 1 s, 1/2 s, 1/4 s, 1/8 s, 1/15 s, 1/1,000 s, 1/2,000 s, and so on. Likewise, the slower the shutter speed, the...
... in . On the other hand, a fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo more time for light to enter the camera. Concepts in Photography Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of 1 s, 1/2 s, 1/4 s, 1/8 s, 1/15 s, 1/1,000 s, 1/2,000 s, and so on. Likewise, the slower the shutter speed, the...
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...with a tripod and high ISO sensitivity A blurred photo with a low ISO sensitivity Changes in a photo that captures the image. On digital cameras, this sensitivity rating is used to represent the sensitivity of the digital mechanism that give the shot a noisy or dirty appearance. ISO sensitivity ...require a slow shutter speed. For example, on international film standards, known as the number doubles. Because a low ISO sensitivity means the camera will result in darkened environments or at night, a low ISO sensitivity will be less sensitive to light, you are shooting in a blurry ...
...with a tripod and high ISO sensitivity A blurred photo with a low ISO sensitivity Changes in a photo that captures the image. On digital cameras, this sensitivity rating is used to represent the sensitivity of the digital mechanism that give the shot a noisy or dirty appearance. ISO sensitivity ...require a slow shutter speed. For example, on international film standards, known as the number doubles. Because a low ISO sensitivity means the camera will result in darkened environments or at night, a low ISO sensitivity will be less sensitive to light, you are shooting in a blurry ...
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Together, these three aspects are closely interconnected in photography. The aperture setting controls the opening that regulates the light that enters the camera, while the shutter speed determines the length of field 19 Settings Results Settings Shutter speed Fast speed = less light Slow speed = more light Results Fast = ...
Together, these three aspects are closely interconnected in photography. The aperture setting controls the opening that regulates the light that enters the camera, while the shutter speed determines the length of field 19 Settings Results Settings Shutter speed Fast speed = less light Slow speed = more light Results Fast = ...
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... 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 camera is , the lower the DOF gets. A photo captured with a 16 mm wide-angle lens A photo captured with a 100 mm telescope...
... 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 camera is , the lower the DOF gets. A photo captured with a 16 mm wide-angle lens A photo captured with a 100 mm telescope...
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The camera adjusts the aperture to prioritize subjects. Composition in photography means arranging objects in Photography DOF preview You can press the Custom button to capture a photo ... rule of equal rectangles. To compose photos that best emphasize the subject, make sure the subject is fun to get an idea of world with a camera. No matter how the world is beautiful, however, a poor composition cannot capture the beauty of the center rectangle. 23 Rule of Thirds To use the...
The camera adjusts the aperture to prioritize subjects. Composition in photography means arranging objects in Photography DOF preview You can press the Custom button to capture a photo ... rule of equal rectangles. To compose photos that best emphasize the subject, make sure the subject is fun to get an idea of world with a camera. No matter how the world is beautiful, however, a poor composition cannot capture the beauty of the center rectangle. 23 Rule of Thirds To use the...
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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.
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My Camera Getting started Unpacking Check your actual items. • You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center. For information about accessories, refer to page 182. 28 Samsung is not responsible for the following items. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap Quick Start Guide Quick Reference Guide Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD-ROM • The illustrations may differ from your product box for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories.
My Camera Getting started Unpacking Check your actual items. • You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center. For information about accessories, refer to page 182. 28 Samsung is not responsible for the following items. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap Quick Start Guide Quick Reference Guide Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD-ROM • The illustrations may differ from your product box for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories.
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Name 7 Speaker 8 NFC tag 9 Lens release button 10 Image sensor 11 Lens mount 12 Lens mount index 13 AF-assist light/Timer lamp 29 My Camera Camera layout 1 23 4 5 6 5 7 8 9 13 12 11 10 No. Name Mode dial • t: Smart Auto mode (p. 52) • P: Program mode (p. 54) • A: Aperture Priority mode (p. 56) 1 • S: ...
Name 7 Speaker 8 NFC tag 9 Lens release button 10 Image sensor 11 Lens mount 12 Lens mount index 13 AF-assist light/Timer lamp 29 My Camera Camera layout 1 23 4 5 6 5 7 8 9 13 12 11 10 No. Name Mode dial • t: Smart Auto mode (p. 52) • P: Program mode (p. 54) • A: Aperture Priority mode (p. 56) 1 • S: ...
