Samsung HZ50W manual How to use the Scene modes, Select the Scene mode using the Mode dial. p.22

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Starting the recording mode

How to use the Scene modes ( )

Using Scene modes, you can easily configure the camera so that it automatically uses the optimal settings for a given shooting situation.

The scene modes are listed below.

[Frame Guide] ( ) : Use this mode when you want someone else to take a picture for you from the angle you choose.

1.Select the Scene mode using the Mode dial. (p.22)

2.Press the Left/Right button to select the desired Scene (Portrait, etc.).

3.Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image using the LCD screen.

4.Press the shutter button to capture an image.

Frame Guide

This mode is appropriate for taking pictures with pre-composed scenes.

[Portrait]

(

)

: To take a picture of a person.

[Children]

(

 

 

) : To take pictures of subjects that move fast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or don’t stay still, for example, children.

[Landscape]

(

 

 

: To take pictures of distant scenery.

 

)

[Close Up]

(

 

 

) : For close-up shots of small objects such

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as plants and insects.

[Text]

(

 

 

) : For shots of documents and text.

[Sunset]

(

 

 

) : For pictures of sunsets.

 

 

ÄTo change to another Scene, press the

 

Frame Guide

MENU button, and then select a new

Scene

Portrait

 

Scene.

Shooting

Children

Sound

Landscape

 

 

Display

Close Up

 

 

 

Settings

Text

 

Sunset

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exit

Change

[Dawn]

(

 

) : Daybreak scenes.

[Backlight]

(

 

) : Portraits without shadows caused by

 

 

 

backlight.

[Fireworks]

(

 

) : Firework scenes.

 

 

 

) : For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape

[Beach & Snow](

 

 

 

 

scenes.

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Contents Page Instructions Getting to Know your camera002 Contents Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Focus lock Setup 065 Sound menuSetup menu Volume Beep Sound Shutter sound Start up sound AF soundSettings Play 074 Starting play modeDisplay View Starting the Multi Slide Show116 FAQ Using the Samsung RAW ConverterTransferring files to your Mac computer Package Contents System chartSold Separately Identification of features Front & TopAF Lamp Shutter button Zoom W Lever ThumbnailIdentification of features BackElectronic View finder EVF p.36 EVF/LCD button p.35Attaching a lens cap to the camera Attaching the neck strapAttach the neck strap as shown below When pressing the Smart Dial When turning the Smart DialBattery chamber cover BottomSelf-timer lamp Mode iconConnecting to a Power Source SLB-11A rechargeable battery SpecificationNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-11A Using the AC Adaptor and USB CableHow to charge the rechargeable battery 015 Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shownInsert the memory card as shown Instructions on how to use the memory card Power is switched off or the memory card is removed whileCamera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards When using the camera for the first time Setting up the date, time, and date typeLCD screen indicator Description IconsUse the up or down button to navigate through the menus How to use the menuUse the left or right button to select a sub menu Selecting modes Starting the recording modeShooting modes How to use the Smart Auto mode How to use the Program mode How to use the Aperture. Shutter Priority modeLeaves Macro ColorHow to use the Manual mode How to use the User Setting shooting modeHow to use the Beauty Shot mode How to use the Nightscene modesPress the Shutter button to capture images Select the Scene mode using the Mode dial. p.22 How to use the Scene modesScene Movie clip size and type are listed below How to use the Movie clip modeGuide Recording HD High Definition movie clips Recording a movie clip without soundThings to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Pressing the shutter button down half wayPower button You can control the camera by using the camera buttonsUsed for turning the camera’s power Focus lockShutter button Movie clip modeZoom W/T Lever Wide Zoom Diopter adjustment lever AEL/Image protection buttonFlash pop-up button You can also use the AEL button for AFLExposure compensation button EVF/LCD button How to set exposure compensationBright images or insufficient exposure Using the electronic view finder EVF Menu buttonOK/AF point button Info Disp / Up buttonPress the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to shift the AF points Face Detection function, the Histogram is not availableWhen the menu is not showing, you can use the Macro / Down Macro / Down buttonHistogram/Grid Window Histogram GridHow to Set Focus Manually Mode Super ModeFlash / Left button If the flash doesn’t pop up, you can not use the flashFlash mode indicator Flash modes you can select, by recording mode SelectableSelf-timer / Right button Selecting the self-timer ShootingIcon Press the shutter buttonPress the Menu button in an available mode Then press the Right/OK buttonWhite balance What is color temperature? Shutter button Saves the new custom whiteFine-tuning the white balance NumbersISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 Green Amber Magenta BlueFace Detection When the person being taken does not look at the cameraThis function can detect up to 10 people Smile Shot Self PortraitBlink Detection Indicate faces that the camera Automatically registers Smart Face RecognitionFavorite faces, see Smart FR Edit Face ListMy Star Press the Fn button Register the faceFace Tone Photo Size / Movie SizeFace Retouch Select Face Retouch by pressing the Up/Down buttonQuality / Frame rate Mode Movie clip mode IconSmart Range Drive mode MeteringSetting AEB Exposure Ranges AEB Area Auto Focus typeA focus frame will appear Focus MarkFlash Intensity Photo Style SelectorSmart Filter Image Adjust Up/Down buttonChange the contrast by pressing Left/Right buttonThis feature minimizes camera shake when you take a picture Image StabilizationShooting AFL To preset the focus before shooting Key mappingVoice Memo You can map one of four functions to AEL buttonVoice Recording Setting audio for movie recording Setting user mode You can set the desired voice recording mode in Movie modeVoice sub menus Off Record a video without sound Record a video with soundOn Enable scene detection function Function only in the Movie clip modeDistortion compensation Smart Scene Detection Movie clip frame stabiliserSound menu Sound Setup menu Setting the Grid LineDisplay Function DescriptionYou can adjust the LCD brightness Display Bright Display SaveQuick view Sub menusSettings Formatting memoryInitialization LanguageTime Zone Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeFile name Imprinting the recording date Auto power off Sub menus Off The power off function does not operateAnynet+ HDMI-CEC Auto Focus lampOn* The AF lamp lights up in low light conditions Hdmi Size Setting the USB Selecting Video out typeStarting play mode Playing back a still imagePlaying back a movie clip It back, press the OK button againOn camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voice file Movie clip capture functionPlaying back a voice memo 076 Smart Album Play mode buttonIf you have turned on the camera by Thumbnail º / Digital Zoom í Lever Searching for or Deleting FilesTo delete an image, follow these steps Use the Up/Down button to move up or down the listPortions of the enlarged image Checking the image enlargement indiCator shown at the top left of the LCD AppearsPlay & Pause / OK button File, or a movie clipTemporarily stops playback Resumes playbackLeft / Right / Down / Menu button Delete Õ buttonSub Menu Playback menus are listed in the tables belowSingle, 9 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu4X6 LayoutResize EditImage Press the Menu button Rotating an image Icon DescriptionLeft / Right button Change the R, G, or B value Press the Up/Down button to selectSeem much smaller than it actually is Make photos look like sketchesAs a new file Face Retouch Select By pressing the LeftBar appears SelectSaves the image as a new file Change the contrast by pressingPress the OK button and the camera Change the saturation by pressingPress the Menu button in playback mode ViewStarting the Multi Slide Show Start the Multi Slide ShowSetting play interval Selecting ImagesSetting Background Music File OptionsDeleting images Configure Multi Slide show effectsProtecting images Press the Fn button to save your changesFace List Edit You can add your voice to a stored still imageAppears on the thumbnail. You can Zoom W/T LeverFiles. The number appears on the LCD screen. Use Select the Size menu, and then press Right button again. The Sub-menuOK button Images to be printedCopy To Card LCD screenPictBridge Pressing the OK buttonPictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Picture SelectionPictBridge menu will appears Press the Up / Down button to select the number of printsPictBridge Reset Important notes Handling the cameraExtremes in temperature may cause problems Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctionsFile Error Low BatteryCard Locked Memory FullCamera power ceases while in use Before contacting a service centerImages are unclear Flash does not fire Incorrect date and time is displayedCamera buttons do not operate Images dont play backSpecifications Specifications Power Source WeightInterface Audio Microphone StereoTransferring files to your Windows computer For Windows usersConnect your camera to your PC with the USB cable Click On your PC, select My Computer Removable Disk Dcim 100PHOTOScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Using Intelli-studio Power Mac G3 or later For Mac usersMinimum 256MB RAM Mac OS 10.4 or higherTransferring files to your Mac computer Turn on the cameraAdjusts the contrast Using the Samsung RAW ConverterColor Changes the color Sharpness Correcting the exposure Illustration belowMode, Aperture f = Shutter Speed 1/30 sec, ISO =Editing JPEG/TIFF files the same as RAW files Saving the RAW files into Jpeg or Tiff formatFAQ Samsung Eco-mark FCC notice Model NoAddress Telephone No SAMSUNG726-7864