Samsung A4 user 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. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture.

[ Lightly press the shutter button ]

[ Press the shutter button ]

The available recording time may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings.

When the Flash Off or Slow synchro mode is selected in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warning indicator ( ) may appear on the LCD monitor. In this case, use a tripod, support the camera on a solid surface or change the flash mode to flash shot mode.

Backlight compensated shots : When taking an outdoor shot, avoid facing the sun, as the image may be dark because of the strong backlight.

In backlight conditions, please use Fill-in flash(p.29), Spot metering(p.41) or Exposure compensation(p.34).

Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image.

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 English Instructions Contents Dpof Dpof Print Size Dpof CancelFAQ Dpof Standard Dpof IndexGetting to know your camera About the iconsPage An FCC warning PouchOption Camera strap System chartCR-V3 battery SNB-2312Computer System RequirementsWindows 98/ 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP USB portFront & Top Identification of featuresMode switch Shutter button Flash Power button Back & BottomSide / 5-function button Mode switchSELF-TIMER LeftMovie Clip Play ProgramAuto Program Scene Portrait Landscape TextConnecting to a Power Source Ni-Cdover 1000mAhArrow Polarity+Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity + Instructions on how to use the memory card 2272 2048 1600 1024 640 320 FineInserting the memory card Removing the memory cardLCD monitor indicator LCD monitor indicator Starting the recording modeStarting the recording mode Still Image mode Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera Zoom W/ T buttonZoom W/ T button Digital zoom TeleVoice memo / UP button Macro / Down button Focusing Voice memo / UP buttonMacro / Down button Focusing Focus lockFlash / Left button Flash Left button AutomaticallySelf-timer / Right button 10SEC self-timerMENU/ OK button Menu button+/- button White BalanceWhite paper Shown LCD button Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings How to use the menu EffectMode ProgramSize 2272 2048 1600 1024 640 320Quality FineMetering EffectSharpness Save / Load the camera configuration Myset Starting play mode Displayed on the LCD monitor Starting play modeVoice file, the voice indicator Will be displayed on ImageFlash OFF SizeISO DateThumbnail / Enlargement button Cancels trimming CancelTrim Voice memos can’t be recorded onto movie clip files Pause mode Resumes playbackPlay & Pause / Down button Temporarily stops playbackTab to the left of the cursor LEFT/ RIGHT/ MENU/ OK buttonLCD button Initial displayIf Cancel is selected cancels Delete Image Delete buttonResize Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorSlide Repeat Protect ONE PICPrint Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menuIndex Dpof Print Photo OFF ResetMenus are subject to change without prior notice Starting the slide show Press the OK button to save the configurationOn selected Logo ResizeImage Resize Types 2048X 1600X 1024X 640X 1536 1200 768 480Unprotected Protecting imagesALL Pics UnlockDeleting all images Selecting no Cancels Delete AllButton and press the OK button Current picture only Press the LEFT/ Right button and select the Dpof menu tabWindow for selecting number of copies Voice recordingsSelect the Size menu by pressing the UP/ Down Setting the Print SizeIf Index is selected LEFT/ Right button Cancels Copy to Card YESScreen will return to play mode Copied to the memory card afterPictBridge Printer SetupImages Use the UP and Down buttons to select the desired PictBridge Picture SelectionImages menu will appear Submenu value, and then press the OK buttonStandard PictBridge PrintingYES AUTO, DRAFT, NORMAL, Fine PictBridge Print SettingAuto SET AUTO, OFF, onPictBridge Reset Setup menu USB Computer Printer Setup menuFile name BrightSelect the PWR Save menu by pressing the UP Auto power offFile name Down button and press the Right buttonLanguage Press the LEFT/ Right button and select the SetupSelect the Language menu by pressing the UP Formatting a memory card No IMAGE! message will appearSetting up the Date/ Time Date typeSound Imprinting the recording dateTime Press the Right button Selecting an External Device USBLCD brightness Select this if you want to connect the camera to your PCQuick view InitialisationRESET ALLSelect the Reset menu by pressing the UP/ Down Button and press the OK button If no is selectedStart up image Setting up the Mycam menuItems indicated by are default settings Menu tab Main menu User ImageShutter sound Start up soundImportant notes Important notes LOW Battery Card ErrorFile Error Card FullBefore contacting a service centre Mode Unclear Symptom Causes RemedyShot mode Clean the lensCamera is off Turn the camera on When usingCheck the connection ConnectionSpecifications Superfine 27 Fine 34 Normal Special Features 10cm Macro, Various Scene ModesFile Format Superfine 70 Fine 88 NormalSoftware Notes System RequirementsAbout the software Setting up the application software About the application program Frame 8 may not appear according to System requirements Select Components window will appear. Click Next button Setting up the application software Information Starting PC mode Cut Starting PC Mode Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE Lamp stops blinking Removable DiskIcon on the task bar Removing the removable disk Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MACProperty Digimax ViewerEtc Using PhotoImpression FAQ → Device Manager → Universal Serial Bus controllers Manager → Universal Serial Bus controllersWin Win XP105 Type regsvr32 /u m3jpgdec.ax and press the Enter key Memo 6806-2432