Samsung S830 Camera: Understanding Flash and Self-Timer Features

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Flash (

) / Left button

Flash mode indicator

 

 

 

 

Menu tab

Flash mode

Description

 

Auto flash

If the subject or background is dark, the camera flash

 

will operate automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto &

If a subject or background is dark, the camera flash

 

 

 

Red eye

will work automatically and will reduce the red-eye

 

reduction

effect by using the red-eye reduction function.

 

 

 

 

 

The flash fires regardless of available light.

 

 

The intensity of the flash will be controlled, according

 

Fill in flash

to the prevailing conditions. The brighter the

 

 

background or subject is, the less intense the flash

 

 

will be.

Available flash mode, by recording mode

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Self-timer ( ) / Right button

Slow synchro

The flash will operate in conjunction with a slow shutter speed in order to obtain the correct exposure. When you take an image in a condition with poor light, the camera shake warning indicator

( ) will display on the LCD monitor.

We recommend using a tripod for this function.

When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab.

When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT button operates as the Self-timer ( ) button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image.

 

The flash does not fire. Select this mode when

 

capturing images in a place or situation where flash

 

photography is prohibited. When you capture an

Flash off

image in a poorly lit condition, the camera shake

 

warning indicator (

) will display on the LCD

 

monitor.

 

 

We recommend using a tripod for this function.

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S830 specifications

The Samsung S830 is a significant entry in the world of compact digital photography, blending advanced technology with user-friendly features to appeal to both casual users and photography enthusiasts. This compact camera is renowned for its impressive specifications that provide outstanding image quality and performance.

One of the standout features of the Samsung S830 is its high-resolution sensor. The 8.1-megapixel CCD sensor enables the capture of sharp and detailed images, making it suitable for various photography scenarios. Whether you are photographing distant landscapes or close-up subjects, the S830 delivers vibrant colors and clear details, allowing users to print larger formats without sacrificing image quality.

Another highlight is the 3x optical zoom lens which offers a focal length range equivalent to 35-105mm in 35mm terms. This versatility allows for a range of compositions, from wide landscapes to closer shots, providing excellent flexibility for the user. Coupled with the intelligent dual image stabilization feature, the S830 ensures that even in challenging lighting conditions or when zoomed in, the images remain sharp and free from blurriness.

The Samsung S830 boasts a user-friendly interface with a bright 2.5-inch LCD screen, which makes composition and playback effortless. The display’s clarity allows for easy framing of shots and reviewing images with great detail. Additionally, the camera offers a variety of scene modes, including portrait, landscape, and night modes, which adjust settings automatically for optimal results in different environments. This feature simplifies the photography process for newcomers, making it accessible for all.

Furthermore, the S830 integrates various creative filters and effects, enabling users to add unique touches to their photographs directly in-camera. This encourages creativity and experimentation, allowing photographers to express their style without the need for post-processing software.

The Samsung S830 is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which provides a decent battery life ensuring that users can capture multiple shots throughout the day. The camera also supports SD and SDHC memory cards, making it easy to expand storage capacity.

In summary, the Samsung S830 enhances the photographic experience with its high-resolution sensor, versatile zoom lens, user-friendly interface, and creative options. It stands as an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the world of digital photography, delivering impressive results that cater to a variety of skill levels. Whether for travel, family events, or everyday moments, the S830 is designed to meet the diverse needs of its users while maintaining excellent image quality.