Samsung ST50 user manual Face Detection, Or subject brightness

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Functions ( )

ISO

Face Detection

You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures.The speed or specific light-sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers.

[Auto] : The camera's sensitivity is

 

 

automatically changed by

 

 

variables such as lighting value

ISO

 

or subject brightness.

 

 

[ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200] :

 

 

You can increase the shutter speed while

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If you use face detection options, your camera can detect a human face. When focusing on a human face, the brightness of the face is also adjusted. You can also capture natural facial expressions by using self portrait, smile shot or blink detection.

Face Detection

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the same amount of light is present, by increasing the ISO sensitivity. However, the image may be saturated in high luminance. The higher the ISO value, the higher the camera’s sensitivity to light and therefore the greater its capacity to take pictures in dark conditions. However, the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO value increases, making the image appear coarse.

ÄWhen [Motion Capture] is set, ISO speed will be set to Auto.

Ä[ISO] is enabled only in [Program] mode.

ÄWhen the ISO 3200 menu is selected, the image size is fixed to under 3M.

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This mode detects the face position of the subject automatically and then sets the focus and exposure. Select this mode for quick and easy face picture.

1. The size and position of the auto focus frame is set at the face of the subject automatically.

2. Press the shutter button halfway. The focus frame turns to green when the focus is activated.

3.Press the shutter button fully to take a picture.

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Contents ST50 Getting to Know your camera InstructionsPage Contents 039 Frame Guide 041 Image Adjust045 Volume Drive mode 047 Quick view048 Formatting a memory 049 Setting up the Date / Time / Date type052 Setting the USB 047 Display SaveSmart Mode Sold Separately System chartPackage Contents Microphone Identification of featuresFront & Top Back Camera status lamp Mode switch LCD monitorFunction button Delete button Menu button Play mode button Button Battery chamber Information / Up buttonBottom Function button Mode icon Self-timer lampNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-07A Connecting to a Power SourceSLB-07A rechargeable battery Specification Charging LED How to charge the rechargeable batteryCharging LED of the AC Adapter Insert the memory card as shown BatteryInserting the memory card When the memory card is used incorrectly Instructions on how to use the memory cardClip 3343 00001 LCD monitor indicatorDescription Icons Digital Zoom rateUse the left or right buttons to select a sub menu How to use the menuUse the up or down buttons to navigate through the menus Selecting modes Starting the recording modeHow to use the Program mode Program modeFrame Rate How to use the Movie clip modeRecording the movie clip without sound Movie clip file type AVI MPEG-4Pressing the shutter button down half way Pausing while recording a movie clip Successive RecordingPower button Smart button Mode switchNormal mode Shutter buttonDigital zoom Wide Zoom W/T LeverWide Zoom Info Disp / Up button Macro Available focusing method, by recording modeMacro / Down button Down button to take macro picturesNormal Macro Auto macro Focus lockFlash / Left button Flash rangeSmart Auto flash icon will appear in Smart Auto mode Flash mode indicatorUse a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking Self-timer / Right buttonAvailable flash mode, by recording mode Selectable Selecting the self-timerDo not move Taking an image after 2 sec Motion TimerStarting Functions Available modeMenu button OK buttonExposure compensation How to Enable Functions Using the Menu ButtonFor taking images under a cloudy White balanceIcon Description For taking images outsidePress the shutter button fully to take a picture Face DetectionOr subject brightness This function can detect up to 10 persons Digital zoom is not activated in this modeWhen the person being taken does not look at the camera Blink Detection Image SizeSmile Shot Fine Mode Still Image modeQuality / Frame rate ACB Sub menus Off, OnMetering Drive modeFrom the 9 AF points Set Frame Guide mode when you wantFrame Guide Auto Focus type Up/Down button Selects R, G, B Photo Style SelectorImage Image AdjustUp/Down button Left/Right buttonDigital Image Stabilization DIS Movie clip frame stabiliserAllows Voice MemoVoice Recording Available recording time Max hourRecording the movie clip without voice Beep Sound Volume Shutter soundSound menu Sound Function Description Setup menuDisplay LanguageDisplay Save Start up imageQuick view Display BrightInitialisation SettingsNo* Settings will not be restored to their defaults Formatting a memoryTime Zone Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeFile name Date Only the Date will be Auto power offImprinting the recording date There is an option to include Date / Time on still imagesOff The AF lamp will not light up in low light conditions Connecting to an external monitorAuto Focus lamp Selecting Video out type On* The AF lamp will light up in low light conditionsAutomatically Setting the USBUSB sub menus Auto Automatically enables an With a USB cableIt back, press the OK button again Starting play modePlaying back a still image Playing back a movie clipPlaying back a recorded voice Movie clip capture functionTo resume playback of the voice memo, press the OK button Playing back a voice memoSmart Album Play mode buttonPress the Play mode button once to Thumbnail º / Enlargement í LeverRecorded dates Searching or Deleting FilesDetails of Each Category Description File FormatSelect a desired sub menu by Image enlargementButton. Press the OK button and a Message will be displayedResumes playback Play & Pause / OK buttonVoice file, or a movie clip Temporarily stops playbackDelete Õ button Left / Right / Down / Menu buttonSetting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Menus are subject to change without prior notice 4X6 SizeLayout Resize EditChanged image is saved as a new file name Rotating an imageYou can rotate the stored images by various degrees SelectorFace Retouch Custom colourButton and press the OK button New file nameBy pressing the Left/Right Change the brightness by pressing the Left/Right buttonButton and press the OK button. Then Change the saturation by pressing the Left/Right buttonStart the Multi Slide Show Repeat The Slide show is repeated until cancelledView Starting the Multi Slide Show Selecting Images Configure Multi Slide show effectsDeleting images Setting play intervalSetting Background Music File OptionsOK button Protect / release the image Protecting imagesYou can add your voice to a stored still image Reset Cancel the print setup When the wide angle image is printed as a wide angle printZoom W/T Lever Change the print size Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Press the Right button Copy To CardSmart Auto mode Smart modeSmart mode display ÄWhen you press the Smart button, it will turn blue000000 Starting Smart modeUse the Smart button to select Smart Auto mode How to use Smart Auto modeUse the Smart button to select Smart Movie Clip mode Setting up the Smart menuHow to use Smart Movie Clip mode Main Menu Sub Menu 30 FPS15 FPS 100-0010 Smart Play mode displaySetting up the Smart Play menu Setting up the Smart Play menuPictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print SettingSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras PictBridge Reset Important notesAreas exposed to dust and dirt WeatherSamsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions Extremes in temperature may cause problemsDo not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera Memory card is locked There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteriesInsert fresh batteries. p.14 Before contacting a service centreRefer to Card Locked error message The cameras power is off Please check the followingCheck the connection The camera is off Turn the camera onSpecifications Movie Clip ·With Audio or without Audio SD card Up to 4GB guaranteedInterface Digital output connector USB Audio Mono DC power input connector 4.2720mAh Power SourceDimensions WxHxD WeightSystem Requirements Software NotesAbout the software You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet Setting up the application softwareSetting up the application software Will open and the computer will recognise the camera Starting PC modeRefer to page 97 Removing the removable disk Pop-up menu will open. Click the Cut or Copy menu CutUnplug the USB cable Removing the removable diskClick the Start button to download the images Samsung MasterClick Next button Downloaded images will be displayedHelp menu AdjustAdd Media Edit ClipSaturation Windows media asf file typesUsing the USB Driver for MAC Setting up the USB Driver for MACRight-click on the entry with the question ? or exclamation Case 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC?Insert the CD provided with the camera Installing codec for Mac OSCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Correct Disposal of This Product
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ST50 specifications

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