Samsung NV100HD user manual Compensating for backlighting 1, Adjusting brightness and colour

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Adjusting brightness and colour

Compensating for backlighting 1 8

When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo. In this case, set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option.

Without ACB

With ACB

1 In Shooting mode, touch .

2 Select an ACB option.

Option	Description
Off	ACB is off.

On	ACB is on.

•The ACB feature is always on in the 2 mode.

•When the ACB feature is on, High Speed, M. Capture, AEB, or some ISO speed options are not available.

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Contents NV100HD Safety Warnings Keep your camera away from small children and petsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Health and Safety InformationSafety Precautions Handle and store your camera carefully and sensiblyEnsure maximum battery and charger life Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesAllow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Protect your camera’s lensCopyright information Icons used in this manual Shooting mode icons next to a titleIndications used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualExposure Brightness Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Subject, background, and compositionQuick search Contents Contents Basic functions Camera layout Camera layout Speaker Touch screen Menu buttonIcons Turning your camera on or off Playback modePress Power to turn your camera on or off Press Playback to view stored ﬁlesUsing the touch screen TouchingDragging Setting the display Using the touch screenPress Shutter to take a photo Taking photosZooming Green In focus Red Out of focusSome modes, touch Reducing camera shake OISTaking photos Set an optionExtended functions Using the Scene mode Using the Auto modeUsing the Night mode Rotate the mode dial to Touch Select a sceneUsing the Dual is mode Using the Beauty Shot modeShooting modes Using the Program mode Using the Manual modeShutter speed Select a shutter speed Select an aperture valueAperture value Touch Drag left or right Extended functionsOff Record a video without sound Zoom Recording a videoTouch and select a sound option Mute Record a video with soundTo pause while recording a video Half-pressing the shutter button When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus It is hard to get your subject in focus whenUse the focus lock Adding a voice memo to a photo Recording voice memosRecording a voice memo Press Shutter to stopShooting options Shooting mode, touch Select a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 3 mode, touch Select a resolutionSelect a photo quality Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a quality 2 1 8 7 6 5 Some modes, touchUsing the timer and remote control 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 Photo after the speciﬁed timePreventing red-eye 2 1 6 5 Using the ﬂash 2 1 8 6 5Shooting in the dark Shooting mode, touch Select a ﬂash optionHow to use the ﬂash Shooting in the darkAdjusting the ISO speed 1 Using macro 2 1 8 7 Using auto focus 2 1 8 7Changing the camera’s focus Changing the camera’s focus Using touch focus 1 8Adjusting the focus area 2 1 8 7 6 Shooting mode, touchUsing face detection 2 1 8 7 5 Shooting mode, touch Select a face detection optionFace Detection Self Portrait Using face detectionEmit a beep Blink DetectionAdjusted exposure value will appear as shown below Adjusting brightness and colourAdjusting the exposure manually 1 7 + brighter, darkerShooting mode, touch Select an ACB option Adjusting brightness and colourCompensating for backlighting 1 Off ACB is off ACB is onChanging the metering option 1 8 7 Selecting a light source White balance 1 8 73 mode, touch Select a metering option Aim the lens at a piece of white paper Shooting mode, touch Select a white balance optionFrom the white balance options, touch ¡ Deﬁning your own white balanceUsing burst modes 1 8 Shooting mode, touch ¡ Select a burst optionImproving your photos Applying photo styles 2 1 8Applying colour 1 8 4 Improving your photos Adjusting your photos 1Shooting mode, touch twice Select an adjustment option Select an option e.g. SharpnessPlayback/Editing Display in Playback mode Playing backSelect the date the ﬁle was saved Playing backPlayback mode, press Menu Touch View ¡ Date Drag your ﬁnger left or right to scroll through ﬁlesTouch Lock Playback mode, press Menu Touch Protect Touch Select or AllSelect a ﬁle Protecting ﬁlesRestoring photos from the recycle bin Restoration starts Touch to cancel the restorationViewing photos Copying ﬁles to the memory cardEnlarging a photo Touch to pause the show Touch to switch to Playback modeTouch to start the slide show Starting a slide showCapturing an image during playback Playing a videoCropping a video Skip backwardPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Playing voice memosPlaying a voice memo Pause or resume playback Stop playback Playback/EditingPlayback mode, select a photo and touch Editing a photoRotating a photo Resizing photos Rotate the photoEditing a photo Editing colourApplying a special effect Select a special effectAdjusting Brightness/Contrast/Saturation Correcting exposure problemsAdjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balace Select a value. less or + moreCreating a print order Turn off your camera and Hdtv Shooting or Playback mode, press Menu Set Hdmi resolutionViewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on an HdtvViewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Turn on your cameraHdmi cable For Windows users Installing programsTransferring ﬁles to your computer Hardware and software requirementsConnect the camera to your PC Insert the installation CD in a CD-ROM driveTransferring ﬁles to your computer Transferring ﬁles to your PCWait until your PC stops reading from the camera Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPUsing Samsung Master ClickUsing the Samsung Master Interface For Mac usersPrinting photos with a photo printer Set printing options Printing with custom settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer Touch To printAppendix Select a menu and save your settings Camera settings menuAccessing the settings menu Shooting or Playback mode, press Menu Select a menuSound setting Display settingCamera settings menu Camera setting Specify how to name ﬁlesConnection setting Error messages Camera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and touch screenAbout memory cards Camera maintenanceTerminal Write-protect switch Label front Memory cards you can useAbout the battery Battery speciﬁcationsBattery life Before contacting a service centre Before contacting a service centre Using QuickTime Player Your computer cannot play videosCamera speciﬁcations Date Imprinting Camera speciﬁcationsVoice recording StorageWeight PowerDimensions W x H x D Operating temperatureCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Index Index Playing Recording Installing UsingFor Mac For Windows As thumbnails 49 by date On TV

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Adjusting brightness and colour

Compensating for backlighting 1 8

1 In Shooting mode, touch .

2 Select an ACB option.

Option

Off

ACB is off.

ACB is on.