Samsung SL30 manual How to use the Scene modes

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Starting the recording mode

How to use the Scene modes ( )

Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations.

1. Select the Scene mode by pressing the MENU button (p.19).

2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

3. Press the shutter button to capture an image.

The scene modes are listed below.

[Beauty Shot]

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) : Take a photo of a person with options to

[Night]

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hide facial imperfections.

 

 

) : Use this for shooting still images at night

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or in other dark conditions.

[Portrait]

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) : To take a picture of a person.

 

 

[Children]

(

 

 

) : To take a picture of fast moving

 

 

[Landscape]

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objects, for example, children.

 

: To take pictures of distant scenery.

 

)

[Close Up]

(

 

 

) : Close-up shooting for small objects such

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as plants and insects.

[Text]

(

 

 

) : Use this mode to shoot a document.

 

 

[Sunset]

(

 

 

) : For taking pictures of sunsets.

 

 

[Dawn]

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) : Daybreak scenes.

 

 

[Backlight]

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) : Portrait without shadows caused by

 

 

[Firework]

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backlight.

 

 

) : Firework scenes.

 

 

[Beach&Snow]

(

 

 

) : For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

scenes.

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Contents Page Getting to Know your camera InstructionsPage Available AC adapter Contents 046 Function Description 052 Auto Focus lamp054 Playing back a recorded voice 055 Playing back a voice memo 046 LanguageSoftware Sold Separately System chartPackage Contents Front & Top Identification of featuresBack Button Bottom Function buttonMemory card slot Information / Up button Mode icon Self-timer lampNon rechargeable batteries Connecting to a Power SourceSNB-2512 rechargeable battery Specification Included battery may vary depending on sales regionInsert the memory card as shown BatteryInserting the memory card When the memory card is used incorrectly Instructions on how to use the memory cardClip For more information about the World Time, refer to When using the camera for the first timeSetting up the battery type For more information about the battery type, refer to00001 LCD monitor indicatorDescription Icons Recording mode 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 Insert the memory card p.13. As Starting the recording modeSelecting modes How to use the Auto mode By using the LCD monitorPress the Menu button to configure advanced functions How to use the Program modeHow to use the DIS mode Select the DIS mode by pressing the Menu button. p.19Using the Photo Help guide mode How to use the Scene modes Movie clip file type AVI Mjpeg How to use the Movie clip modeRecording the movie clip without sound Image size and type are listed belowPressing the shutter button down half way Things to Watch Out for When Taking PicturesZoom button Power buttonShutter button Tele zoom Optical zoom Down button to take macro pictures Info Disp / Up buttonMacro / Down button 80 ~ Infinity Mode ProgramMode DIS Mode Flash range Selecting the flash modeFocus lock Flash / Left buttonFlash mode indicator Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking Self-timer / Right buttonAvailable flash mode, by recording mode Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will workDo not move Taking an image after 2 sec Selecting the self-timerMotion Timer StartingOK button Available modePhoto Style Selector Image Adjust Voice Menu buttonExposure compensation How to Enable Functions Using the Menu ButtonFor taking images under a cloudy White balanceIcon Description For taking images outsideFace Detection 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 Face Retouch Face ToneImage Size Calculation will be biased Center WeightedMulti Based on an average Available light Image area. However,Auto Focus type Drive modeUp/Down button Selects R, G, B Photo Style SelectorImage Adjust Allows 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 imagesSelecting Video out type Auto Focus lamp Setting the USBSelecting a battery type Pressing the OK button again will 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 memoPress the 5 function button to move to a desired image Play mode buttonThumbnail º / Enlargement í button If you have turned on the camera byPress the OK button Yes Image enlargementSave it separately Select an image that you want to Resumes playback Play & Pause / OK buttonVoice file, or a movie clip Temporarily stops playbackNext image Left / Right / Down / Menu buttonDelete Õ button This deletes images stored on the memory cardMenu Tab Main Menu Effect Multi Slide Show Interval  Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorMenu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu AllMenus 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 SelectorButton and press the OK button Custom colourChange the face retouch by pressing the Left/Right button Select by pressing the Left/RightStart the Multi Slide Show Starting the Multi Slide Show Selecting Images Configure Multi Slide show effectsDeleting images Setting play intervalSetting Background Music File OptionsReleased is displayed Protecting imagesYou can add your voice to a stored still image Image to be protectedZoom button Select the number Reset Cancel the print setupPrints Select the Size menu and press Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Dpof menu tab. And then pressSelect the Copy To Card menu tab by Copy To CardPress the Right button PictBridge 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 Delete the file. Memory card error File errorContact a camera service centre There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteriesInsert fresh batteries. p.13 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 2GB guaranteedInterface Digital output connector USB Audio Mono DC power input connector 3.3~ 40C Power SourceRechargeable battery Operating TemperatureSystem Requirements Software NotesAbout the software You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet Setting up the application softwareCamera Installer menu Auto run frame Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Refer to page 89 Removing the removable disk Downloading stored imagesConnect the camera to your PC with the USB cable 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 ClipWindows media asf file types Using 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?Samsung Eco-mark Telephone No SAMSUNG726-7864 FCC noticeModel No Address