Samsung SL50B user manual Auto Focus type, Metering, Multi AF, This camera selects all

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Shooting ( )

Auto Focus type

You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting conditions.

Metering

If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures.

[Center AF] ( ) : The rectangular area in the center of the LCD monitor will be focused

[Multi AF] (

) : This camera selects all

of available AF point from the 9 AF points.

Set the autofocus method. Focus Area

BackMove

[Multi] () : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the center of the image area. This is suitable

Metering

Set the light metering option.

BackMove

ÄWhen the camera focuses on the subject, the auto focus frame turns to green. When the camera doesn't focus on the subject, the auto focus frame turns to red.

for general use.

[Spot] ( ) : Only the rectangular area in the center of the LCD monitor will be metered for light. This is suitable when the subject in the center is exposed correctly, regardless of the back lighting.

[Center-weighted] ( ) : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the center of the image area. This is suitable for taking a picture of small object like a flower or insects.

ÄIf the subject is not the center of the focus area, do not use the spot metering as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it is better to use exposure compensation.

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Contents SL50 Getting to know your camera Instructions002 Contents Volume Start up sound Shutter sound Beep sound AF sound Smart Album Resize Rotating an image Photo Style Selector Image AdjustSoftware System chart Package ContentsSold Separately Front & Top Identification of featuresBack Bottom Function button Battery chamber coverMemory card slot Information / Up button Tripod socket FlashMode icon Self-timer lampConnecting to a Power Source BP70A rechargeable battery SpecificationNumber of images and battery life Using the BP70A Charging LED 014 Battery Insert the battery as shownInserting the memory card Insert the memory card as shownWhen the memory card is used incorrectly Instructions on how to use the memory cardYou can record videos of up to 4GB or 2hours each Camera can use SD/SDHC Memory CardsFor more information about the World Time, refer to the p.54 When using the camera for the first timeLCD monitor indicator LCD monitor displays information about the shootingFunctions and selections How to use the menu Use the up or down button to navigate through the menusUse the left or right button to select a sub menu Starting the recording mode How to use the Smart Auto modeSelecting modes Each scene is recognized in the following conditions How to use the Program mode How to use the DIS modeSelect the DIS mode by using the Menu button. p.21 Using the Photo Help Guide mode How to use the Scene modes Movie clip size and type are listed below How to use the Movie modeFrame Rate 30 FPS, 15 FPS selectableRecording the movie clip without sound Pausing while recording a movie clip Successive RecordingPressing the shutter button down half way Things to watch out for when taking pictures44, exposure compensation p.39 or ACB p.47 function 25, fill-in flash p.33, spot meteringStill image mode Power buttonShutter button Zoom buttonWide Zoom Optical zoom Wide CameraDigital zoom Wide Button Button will display the image information Info Disp / Up button Macro / Down buttonButton to take macro pictures Appears on the LCD monitorSelectable, ä Infinity focus range Mode Available focusing method, by recording modeFlash / Left button Focus lockFlash range Normal Macro Auto macroFlash mode indicator Smart Auto Flash icon will appear in Smart Auto mode Self-timer / Right buttonSelf-timer mode indicator Motion TimerDo not move à Taking an image after 2 sec Menu button Shooting When you press the Menu button, a menu related to eachOK button Menus belowPhoto Size / Movie Size How to enable functions using the Menu buttonExposure compensation Quality / Frame rateCompensating Exposure Click the Up/Down button from Factor Press the OK button. The value youSame amount of light is present, by When Motion Capture is set, ISO speed will be set to AutoFace Detection ÊUsing the Custom White BalanceUp the custom white balance NormalWhen the person being taken does not look at the camera Return to previous AF mode if face detection was failureSelf Portrait Start filming by pressing the shutter buttonFace Retouch Face ToneSmile Shot Camera automatically takes a picture byMetering Auto Focus typeMulti AF This camera selects allPhoto Style Selector Image Adjust Drive mode Voice Memo Voice Recording Shutter button againFile type *.wav Pausing while recording a voice Recording the movie clip without voiceYou can record the movie without voice Sound # VolumeStart up sound Shutter soundAF sound DisplayLanguage Function DescriptionStart up image Quick ViewDisplay Brightness Display Save To their defaults SettingsTheir defaults Formatting the memory InitializationSetting up the Date / Time / Date type File nameTime Zone Imprinting the recording date Auto power offOn* The AF lamp will light up in low light conditions Auto Focus lamp Selecting Video out typeExternal monitor Off The AF lamp will not light up in low light conditionsSetting the USB Device cannot be recognized automaticallyNtsc U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico etc Manner mode Starting play modePlaying back a still image Playing back a movie clipMovie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voicePlaying back a voice memo 060 Thumbnail º / Enlargement † button Smart AlbumThumbnail Window Image enlargement Details of Each CategoryButton. Press the OK button and a Message will be displayedPlay & Pause / OK button Info Disp / Up buttonFile or a movie clip Temporarily stops playbackDelete n button Left / Right / Down / Menu buttonShow Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorAll Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu SecondaryMenu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu 4X6Menus are subject to change without prior notice Resize EditRotating an image New file name Image AdjustFace Retouch Caused by under exposure to the light sourceThen a bar for selecting the contrast Will be displayed Brightness will be displayedChange the contrast by pressing the Left / Right button Saturation will be displayedStarting the Multi Slide Show Start the Multi Slide ShowSelecting Images Setting play interval Configure Multi Slide show effectsSetting Background Music Unique screen effects can be used for the Multi Slide ShowFile Options Deleting imagesProtecting images You can add your voice to a stored still image No indicator Voice memoAll Protect / release all saved images May not support the wide angle size print Reset Cancel the print setupDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayCompatible printers Is displayedCopy to Card No Cancels Copy to CardPressing the OK button PictBridgePictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Picture SelectionPress the Up / Down button to select the number of prints Initializes user-changed configurations PictBridge ResetBe sure to observe the following precautions Important notes081 Contact a camera service center ÅFile errorÅThere is low battery capacity Insert fresh battery Delete the file åMemory card errorBefore contacting a service center Remove / reinsert battery and switch the camera onPlease check the following Reformat the memory card Reset exposure compensationSelect appropriate White balance and effect ÅCable connection is incorrectSpecifications DC power input connector 4.2 SD card Up to 2GB guaranteedMovie clip ·With Audio or without Audio ·Size 640x480740mAh Power SourceSales region ~ 40CTransferring files to your computer for Windows For Windows usersPrograms contained on the CD Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator lightConnect your camera to your PC with the USB cable Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable ClickFor details, select Help à Help in the program Using Intelli-studioFor Mac users Transferring files to your computer for MacTurn on the camera FAQ FCC notice Model No Samsung SL50 Declaration of Conformity Trade NameAddress Telephone No SAMSUNG726-7864