Samsung SL105 manual Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures

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Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures

Pressing the shutter button down half way.

Lightly press the shutter button to conﬁrm focus and ﬂash battery charge. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture.

[Lightly press the shutter button]

[Press the shutter button]

The available memory capacity may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings.

When the Flash Off, Slow synchro mode or DIS mode is selected in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warning indicator

( Ã) may appear on the LCD monitor. In this case, use a tripod, support the camera on a solid surface or change to ﬂash shot mode.

Shooting against the light : Please do not take pictures against the sun. Doing so may make the picture dark. Doing so may make the picture dark. To take a picture against the light, please use the [Backlight] in scene shooting mode (see page 23), ﬁll-in ﬂash (see page 31), spot metering (see page 40) or exposure compensation (see page 35).

Avoid obstructing the lens or the ﬂash when you capture an image. Compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform as expected.

-When photographing a subject that has little contrast.

-If the subject is highly reﬂective or shiny.

-If the subject is moving at high speed.

-When there is strong reﬂected light, or when the background is very bright.

-When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject is very narrow (such as a stick or ﬂagpole).

-When the surroundings are dark.

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Contents Page Instructions Getting to Know your cameraPage Contents Pausing while recording a movie clip Successive Recording Language Function Description Start up image048 Display Bright Quick view Display Save Resize Rotating an image Photo Style Selector Image AdjustSetting up the Date / Time / Date type 049 Formatting a memory Initialisation 050Software Sold Separately System chartPackage Contents Identiﬁcation of features Front & TopCamera status lamp Strap eyelet Menu button Function button Play mode buttonBack Bottom Function button Self-timer lamp Mode iconNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-10A Connecting to a Power SourceSLB-10A 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 Instructions on how to use the memory card When the memory card is used incorrectlyAbout Movie When using the camera for the ﬁrst time For more information about the World Time, refer toDigital Zoom rate LCD monitor indicatorDescription Icons Recording mode 00001Use 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 By using the LCD monitor Starting the recording modeSelecting modes How to use the Auto mode Insert the memory card p.14Select the DIS mode by pressing the Menu button. p.20 How to use the Program modeHow to use the DIS mode Press the Menu button to conﬁgure advanced functionsUsing the Photo Help guide mode How to use the Scene modes Image size and type are listed below How to use the Movie clip modeRecording the movie clip without sound Movie clip ﬁle type AVI MjpegThings to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Pressing the shutter button down half wayZoom button Power buttonShutter button Tele zoom Optical zoom Info Disp / Up button Macro / Down button80 ~ Inﬁnity Mode ProgramMode DIS Mode Flash / Left button Selecting the ﬂash modeFocus lock Flash rangeFlash mode indicator Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will work Self-timer / Right buttonAvailable ﬂash mode, by recording mode Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shakingMotion Timer Selecting the self-timerSelf-timer mode indecator StartingOK button Available modeMenu button FunctionsHow to Enable Functions Using the Menu Button Exposure compensationFor taking images outside White balanceIcon Description For taking images under a cloudyFace 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 Based on an average Available light Image area. However, Center WeightedMulti Calculation will be biasedDrive mode Auto Focus typePhoto Style Selector Up/Down button Selects R, G, BImage Adjust Available recording time Max hour Voice MemoVoice Recording AllowsRecording the movie clip without voice Sound  Volume Shutter soundSound menu Beep SoundLanguage Setup menuDisplay Function DescriptionDisplay Bright Start up imageQuick view Display SaveFormatting a memory SettingsNo* Settings will not be restored to their defaults InitialisationTime Zone Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeFile name There is an option to include Date / Time on still images Auto power offImprinting the recording date Date Only the Date will beSelecting Video out type Auto Focus lamp Setting the USB Playing back a movie clip Starting play modePlaying back a still image It back, press the OK button againPlaying back a voice memo Movie clip capture functionPlaying back a recorded voice To view an image separately, press the enlargement button Thumbnail º / Enlargement í buttonPress the 5 function button to move to a desired image Message will be displayed Image enlargementButton. Press the OK button and a Select a desired sub menu byTemporarily stops playback Play & Pause / OK buttonVoice file, or a movie clip Resumes playbackLeft / Right / Down / Menu button Delete Õ buttonShow All Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorMenu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Menu Tab Main Menu Effect Multi Slide Show Interval Menus are subject to change without prior notice 4X6 SizeLayout Edit ResizeSelector Rotating an imageYou can rotate the stored images by various degrees Changed image is saved as a new file nameChange the face retouch by pressing the Left/Right button Custom colourFace Retouch Button and press the OK buttonStarting the Multi Slide Show Start the Multi Slide ShowConfigure Multi Slide show effects Selecting ImagesFile Options Setting play intervalSetting Background Music Deleting imagesImage to be protected Protecting imagesYou can add your voice to a stored still image Released is displayedZoom button Select the number Reset Cancel the print setupPrints Dpof menu tab. And then press Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Select the Size menu and pressButton Copy To CardPress the Right button Select the Copy To Card menu tab byPictBridge PictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Picture SelectionWeather PictBridge Reset Important notesAreas exposed to dust and dirt Sand can be particularly troublesome to camerasSamsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions Extremes in temperature may cause problemsDo not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries File errorContact a camera service centre Delete the file. Memory card errorPlease check the following Before contacting a service centreRefer to Card Locked error message The cameras power is off Insert fresh batteries. p.14Turn the camera on Check the connection The camera is offSpecifications Movie Clip ·With Audio or without Audio Interface Digital output connector USB Audio MonoDC power input connector 4.2 ·Size 640x480 ·Frame rate 30 fps, 15 fpsSales region Power Source1050mAh ~ 40CSoftware Notes System RequirementsAbout 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 Select an image and press the right mouse button Downloading stored imagesConnect the camera to your PC with the USB cable Refer to page 89 Removing the removable diskStarting PC mode Removing the removable disk Unplug the USB cableDownloaded images will be displayed Samsung MasterClick Next button Click the Start button to download the imagesAdjust Help menuAdd Media Edit ClipWindows media asf file types Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MACCase 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC? Right-click on the entry with the question ? or exclamationSamsung Eco-mark Address FCC noticeModel No Telephone No SAMSUNG726-7864