Samsung WB610, WB600 user manual Using the Smart Auto mode

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Using the Smart Auto mode

In this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a defected type of scene. It will be helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes.

1 Rotate the mode dial to S.

2 Align your subject in the frame.

t The camera selects a scene automatically. An appropriate mode icon will appear at the top left of the screen.

Icon	Description
	Appears when taking photos of landscapes.

	Appears when taking photos of bright backgrounds.

	Appears when taking photos of landscapes at night.
	This is available only when the ﬂash is off.

	Appears when taking portraits at night.

	Appears when taking photos of landscapes with
	backlighting.

	Appears when taking portraits with backlighting.

	Appears when taking portraits.
	Appears when taking close-up photos.

Icon Description

Appears when taking close-up photos of text.

Appears when taking photos of sunsets.

Appears when taking photos of clear skies.

Appears when taking photos of forested areas.

Appears when taking close-up photos of colorful subjects.

Appears when taking close-up portraits of people.

Appears when the camera and subject are stable for a while.

Appears when taking photos of actively moving subjects.

Appears when taking photos of ﬁreworks. This is available only when you use a tripod.

3 Half-press [Shutter] to focus.

4 Press [Shutter] to take the photo.

t If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode, S will not change and the default settings will be used.

t Even if there is a face detected, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject's position or lighting.

t The camera may not select the correct scene depending on shooting environments, such as camera shake, lighting, and distance to the subject.

t Even if you use a tripod, the mode may not be detected depending on the subject's movement.

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Contents WB600/WB610 Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Safety warningsKeep your camera away from small children and pets Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careUse only Samsung-approved accessories Health and safety informationSafety precautions DamageEnsure maximum battery and charger life Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your cameraProtect your camera’s lens Check that the camera is operating properly before useCopyright information Indications used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualPressing the shutter Expressions used in this manualSubject, background, and composition Exposure BrightnessCommon questions Taking photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents Basic functions Unpacking Optional accessoriesCamera layout Icon Mode DescriptionButton Description Camera layoutInformation Icons on the right IconsIcons on the left Icon DescriptionBattery lock Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Charging the battery Charging the battery and turning your camera onTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPress Power Performing the initial setupPress the navigation button to select to an option or menu Selecting optionsPress o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Going back to the previous menuSelecting a white balance option in the P mode Rotate the mode dial to p Press mSelecting options Press F or t to select to a white balance optionSetting the sound Setting the display and soundPress m to return to the previous mode Changing the display typeTaking photos Rotate the mode dial to S Half-press Shutter to focusTaking photos ZoomingDigital zoom Digital rangeSelect Shooting ¢ OIS ¢ an option. Option Description Reducing camera shake OISShooting mode, press m Holding your camera correctly When is displayed Reducing camera shake Half-pressing the shutter buttonPreventing your subject from being out of focus PhotosExtended functions Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Smart Auto modeRotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frame Using the Dual is mode Rotate the mode dial to Using the Beauty Shot modeOnly, press m Select Shooting ¢ Face Tone ¢an optionUsing the frame guide Using the Scene modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene To cancel the guides, press oUsing the Program mode Shutter speed Aperture valueSlow shutter speed Big aperture valueUsing the Shutter Priority mode Using the Aperture Priority modeRotate the mode dial to Select Press o Press m Select Shooting ¢ Shutter Speed and then adjustAperture value and shutter speed Using the Manual modeSelect Shooting ¢ Manual EV and then adjust Recording a video How to use Video shooting buttonSelect Movie ¢ Voice ¢a sound option To pause recordingRecording a video Using the Smart Scene Detection modeRecording voice memos a p a h n d s Press m to switch to Shooting modeRecording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo Press Shutter to stopShooting options Learn about the options you can set in shooting modeSelecting a resolution S a p a h n d s Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality a p a h n d s V mode, press m Select Shooting ¢ Movie Size ¢ an optionLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Press Shutter to start the timerShooting mode, press t Select an optionUsing the motion timer Using the timerSelect Press Shutter Pressing ShutterShooting in the dark Using the ﬂash S a p a h n sPreventing red-eye a p s Shooting mode, press FShooting in the dark Adjusting the amount of ﬂash p a h nShooting mode, press m Select Shooting → ISO → an option Adjusting the ISO speed pAhnChanging the camera’s focus Setting the focus distance a p a h n dChanging the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus p a h n sAdjusting the focus distance manually Using selection focus p a h n d Adjusting the focus area a p a h n d s Detecting faces Using face detection a p a h n d sTaking a smile shot Using face detectionTaking a self-portrait shot Detecting eye blinking Using smart face recognitionRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Take photos of one person at a time when registering facesViewing your favorite faces Adjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB p a h n Select Shooting ¢ACB ¢ an option. Option DescriptionChanging the metering option p a h n d Adjusting brightness and colorSelecting a light source White balance MultiDeﬁning your own white balance Shooting mode, press m Select Shooting ¢Drive ¢ an option Using burst modes p a h n sApplying photo styles a p a h n Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreImproving your photos Improving your photos Applying smart lens effects a p a h nSelect a value to adjust the selected item Adjusting your photos p a h nSaturation option Description Contrast optionPlayback/Editing Display in Playback mode Starting Playback modePlaying back Press PPlayback mode, press m Playing backSelect a face from the list and press o Press D or M to change the ranking of the face, and press fDo this Select a categoryViewing ﬁles as thumbnails Press f Select Yes Select the ﬁle you want to protect and press oProtecting ﬁles Deleting ﬁlesTo restore ﬁles from the recycle bin Using the recycle binCopying ﬁles to the memory card To activate the recycle binStarting a slide show Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Set the slide show effect Select Start ¢Play Playing a videoUse the following buttons to control playback Playback mode, select a video and press oCapturing an image during playback Playing voice memosPlaying a voice memo Playing a voice memo added to a photoRotating a photo Editing a photoResizing photos Editing a photo Applying photo stylesDeﬁning your own RGB tone Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsApplying smart lens effects You want and press f Creating a print order DpofIf you select Select, scroll to a photo and rotate Zoom Left or right to select the number of copies. Repeat forViewing ﬁles on an Hdtv Viewing files on a TV or HdtvHdmi cable Viewing ﬁles on a TV or HdtvTurn on your camera Requirements Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements for Intelli-studio Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studioTurn on the camera Select a folder on your computer to save new ﬁlesTransferring files to your computer for Windows Using Intelli-studioIteam Requirements On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Transferring files to your computer for Mac Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Conﬁguring print settingsPress F or t to select a photo Press o to printAppendixes Accessing the settings menu Camera settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menuDisplay Camera settings menuSound Specify how to name ﬁles SettingsYes, No FormatSet the video signal output according to your Are not using it. Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 minAnynet+ Remote control ImprintNtsc 1080i*, 720p, 480p ﬁles on an Hdtv with the Hdmi cableHdmi Size PAL 1080i*, 720p, 576p Computer or printerError message Suggested remedies Error messagesCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera bodyAbout memory cards Camera maintenanceMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityBattery speciﬁcations About the batteryBattery life Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photosCamera maintenance Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centreBefore contacting a service centre Situation Camera specifications Camera speciﬁcations Video output DC power input 20 pin, 4.4 Connector AppendixesImage size Lithium-ion battery SLB-11A, 1,130 mAh Power sourceDimensions W x H x D 106.6 x 60.5 x 28mm Weight 40˚ C Operating humidity 5 85 % Software Intelli-studioSamsung Eco-mark Correct Disposal of This ProductIndex Index As thumbnails 65 by category On TV 76 Slide show Fish-eye Miniature VignettingPlaying Recording