Samsung TL34HD user manual Select an aperture value, Aperture value

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Shooting modes

Aperture value

As the aperture value is increased, your camera lets less light in, which makes the photo darker. Alternatively, as the aperture value is reduced, your camera lets more light in, which makes the photo brighter.

Big aperture value

Small aperture value

1

Rotate the mode dial to 8.

2

Select a shutter speed.

 

c Touch

d Drag left or right

e Touch

3 Select an aperture value.

c Touch d Touch

4 Set other options as desired. (For options, refer to Chapter 3 ‘Shooting options.’)

5 Align your subject in the frame and half-press [Shutter] to focus.

6 Press [Shutter] to take the photo.

As the shutter speed or aperture value changes, the exposure value

() will change accordingly.

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Contents TL34HD Safety Warnings Keep your camera away from small children and petsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Health and Safety Information Safety PrecautionsHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Handle and store your camera carefully and sensiblyUse only Samsung-approved accessories Allow only qualified personnel to service your cameraEnsure maximum battery and charger life Protect your camera’s lensSamsung Electronics America, inc Copyright informationShooting mode icons next to a title Indications used in this manualIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterExposure Brightness Subject, background, and compositionQuick search Contents Contents Basic functions Camera layout Camera layout Speaker Touch screen Menu buttonIcons Main displayPlayback mode Press Power to turn your camera on or offTurning your camera on or off Press Playback to view stored filesUsing the touch screen TouchingDragging Touch an icon to open a menu or set an optionSetting the display Using the touch screenTaking photos ZoomingPress Shutter to take a photo Green In focus Red Out of focusReducing camera shake OIS Taking photosSome modes, touch Set an optionExtended functions Using the Auto mode Using the Night modeUsing the Scene mode Rotate the mode dial to Touch Select a sceneUsing the Dual is mode Using the Beauty Shot modeShooting modes Using the Program mode Using the Manual modeShutter speed Select an aperture value Aperture valueSelect a shutter speed Touch Drag left or right Recording a video Touch and select a sound optionOff Record a video without sound Zoom Mute Record a video with soundTo pause while recording a video When is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus It is hard to get your subject in focus whenUse the focus lock Recording voice memos Recording a voice memoPress Shutter to stop Record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximumShooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3Shooting mode, touch Select a resolution 3 mode, touch Select a resolutionSelecting a resolution and quality Selecting a quality 2 1 8 7 6 5Select a photo quality Shooting mode, touch ¡ . In some modes, touchUsing the timer and remote control 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 Photo after the specified timeUsing the flash 2 1 8 6 5 Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye 2 1 6 5 Shooting mode, touch Select a flash optionHow to use the flash Shooting in the darkAdjusting the ISO speed 1 Using macro 2 1 8 7 Using auto focus 2 1 8 7Changing the camera’s focus Using touch focus 1 8 Adjusting the focus area 2 1 8 7 6Changing the camera’s focus Shooting mode, touchUsing face detection 2 1 8 7 5 Shooting mode, touch Select a face detection optionFace Detection Using face detection Emit a beepSelf Portrait Blink DetectionAdjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually 1 7Adjusted exposure value will appear as shown below + brighter, darkerAdjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting 1Shooting mode, touch Select an ACB option Off ACB is off ACB is onChanging the metering option 1 8 7 Selecting a light source White balance 1 8 73 mode, touch Select a metering option Shooting mode, touch Select a white balance option From the white balance options, touch ¡Aim the lens at a piece of white paper Defining your own white balanceUsing burst modes 1 8 Shooting mode, touch ¡ Select a burst optionImproving your photos Applying photo styles 2 1 8Applying color 1 8 4 Adjusting your photos 1 Shooting mode, touch twice Select an adjustment optionImproving your photos Select an option e.g. SharpnessPlayback/Editing Starting Playback mode Display in Playback modePlaying back Playing back Playback mode, press Menu Touch View ¡ DateSelect the date the file was saved Drag your finger left or right to scroll through filesPlayback mode, press Menu Touch Protect Touch Select or All Select a fileTouch Lock Protecting filesRestoration starts Touch to cancel the restoration Viewing photosRestoring photos from the recycle bin Copying files to the memory cardTouch to pause the show Touch to switch to Playback mode Touch to start the slide showEnlarging a photo Starting a slide showPlaying a video Cropping a videoCapturing an image during playback Skip backwardPlaying voice memos Playing a voice memoPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Pause or resume playback Stop playback Playback/EditingEditing a photo Rotating a photo Resizing photosPlayback mode, select a photo and touch Rotate the photoEditing color Applying a special effectEditing a photo Playback mode, select a photo and touch Select a color toneCorrecting exposure problems Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast BalaceAdjusting Brightness/Contrast/Saturation Select a value. less or + moreCreating a print order Shooting or Playback mode, press Menu Set Hdmi resolution Viewing files on a TV or HdtvTurn off your camera and Hdtv Viewing files on an HdtvViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Turn on your cameraHdmi cable Installing programs Transferring files to your computerFor Windows users Hardware and software requirementsInsert the installation CD in a CD-ROM drive Transferring files to your computerConnect the camera to your PC Transferring files to your PCDisconnecting the camera for Windows XP Using Samsung MasterWait until your PC stops reading from the camera ClickUsing the Samsung Master Interface For Mac usersPrinting photos with a photo printer Printing with custom settings Printing photos with a photo printerSet printing options Touch To printAppendix Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menuSelect a menu and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, press Menu Select a menuSound setting Display settingCamera settings menu Camera setting Specify how to name filesConnection setting Error messages Camera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera body Camera lens and touch screenCamera maintenance Terminal Write-protect switch Label frontAbout memory cards Memory cards you can useAbout the battery Battery specificationsBattery life Before contacting a service center Before contacting a service center Using QuickTime Player Your computer cannot play videosCamera specifications Camera specifications Voice recordingDate Imprinting StoragePower Dimensions W x H x DWeight Operating temperatureFCC notice Model No Samsung TL34HD Responsible PartyAddress Telephone No SamsungIndex Index Installing Using For Mac For WindowsPlaying Recording As thumbnails 49 by date On TV