Samsung EC-ST550ZBPOAU, EC-ST550ZBPOIN, EC-ST550ZBPGIT, EC-ST550ZBAOE1, EC-ST560ZBPOE1 manual Contents

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Basic functions

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Unpacking

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Camera layout

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Icons

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Inserting the battery and memory card

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Charging the battery and turning your camera on

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Charging the battery

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Turning on your camera

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Performing the initial setup

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Using the touch screen

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Selecting a shooting mode

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Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognition

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Setting the dual displays and sound

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Setting the front display

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Setting the display type for the touch screen

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Setting the touch vibration or sound

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Taking photos

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Zooming

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Reducing camera shake (OIS)

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Tips for getting a clearer photo

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Extended functions

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Shooting modes

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Using the Smart Auto mode

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Using the Scene mode

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Using the Beauty Shot mode

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Using the frame guide

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Using the Children mode

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Adjusting the exposure in the Night mode

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Using the DUAL IS mode

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Using the Program mode

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Taking a self-portrait shot

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Recording a video

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Recording voice memos

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Recording a voice memo

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Adding a voice memo to a photo

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Shooting options

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Selecting a resolution and quality

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Selecting a resolution

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Selecting image quality

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Using the timer

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Shooting in the dark

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Preventing red-eye

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Using the flash

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Adjusting the ISO speed

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Changing the camera’s focus

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Using macro

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Using auto focus

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Using smart touch focus

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Using one touch shooting

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Adjusting the focus area

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Using face detection

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Detecting faces

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Taking a smile shot

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Detecting eye blinking

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Using smart face recognition

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Registering faces as your favourites (My Star)

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Contents ST550/ST560 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Health and safety informationPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Keep your camera away from small children and petsHealth and safety information Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageEnsure maximum battery and charger life Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesAllow only qualified personnel to service your camera Protect your camera’s lensCopyright information How to record a video or voice memoMaintenance tips Functions for shootingIcons used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIndications used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualSubject, background, and composition Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Exposure BrightnessCommon questions Quick reference Taking photos of peopleContents Contents Performing the initial setup ………………… Selecting a shooting mode …………………Optional accessories UnpackingCamera layout Power buttonTimer lamp FlashMain display Camera layoutPlayback button Basic functions Option icons touch IconsStatus icons IconBattery Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Turning on your camera in Playback mode Charging the battery and turning your camera onCharging the battery Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully chargedSelect a language Select Time Zone Time Zone Performing the initial setupSelect Language Select Date & Time Date & Time Select a time zone and selectDragging Using the touch screenUsing gestures TouchingMode Selecting a shooting modeSelect the mode icon Select a mode Movie Record a video. p Basic functionsSelecting a shooting mode Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognitionShooting mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Shooting mode, select → Front Display Select an option Setting the dual displays and soundSetting the front display Option DescriptionSetting the dual displays and sound Setting the display type for the touch screenSetting the touch vibration or sound Select to return to the previous modeAlign your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus Taking photosPress Shutter to take a photo Taking photos ZoomingDigital zoom Reducing camera shake OIS a p s Shooting mode, select f “ once or twice “ Select an optionHalf-pressing the shutter button When h is displayedHolding your camera correctly Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Shooting modes Using the Smart Auto modeIcon Description Appears when taking photos of landscapes Shooting mode, select a “ S Align your subject in the frameShooting modes Using the Scene modeTake a photo with options preset for a specific scene Shooting mode, select a ““s Select a scene““an option Using the Beauty Shot modeShooting mode, select a “ s ““ To hide facial imperfections, select f “ ““an optionTo cancel the guides, select Using the frame guideUsing the Children mode Shooting mode, select a “ s “Shooting mode, select a “ s “ Select f “ ““Aperture Adjusting the exposure in the Night modeSelect an option Select f “ ““Shutter Speed Using the Dual is mode Using the Program modeShooting mode, tap the front display to turn it on Taking a self-portrait shotRecording a video Shooting mode, select a “To pause recording Select f “ ““a frame rate the number of frames per secondSelect f “ ““ ““a sound option Off Record a video without soundRecording a voice memo Recording voice memos a p s dAdding a voice memo to a photo Learn about the options you can set in Shooting mode Shooting optionsSelecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution S a p s dV mode, select f ““ Select an option Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality a p s d OptionLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Using the timer S a p s dPress Shutter to start the timer Shooting mode, select Select an optionUsing the motion timer Using the timerPress Shutter Shooting in the dark Using the flash S a p sPreventing red-eye a p s Shooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting mode, select f “ Select an option Changing the camera’s focus Using macro a p dUsing auto focus a p d Shooting mode, selectShooting mode, select f “ “ Using smart touch focus a p s dChanging the camera’s focus Indicated by a frameUsing one touch shooting a p s d Adjusting the focus area a p s dUsing face detection a p s d Detecting facesTaking a smile shot Using face detectionDetecting eye blinking Using smart face recognition Face Registering faces as your favourites My StarShooting mode, select f “ Viewing your favourite facesAdjusting brightness and colour Adjusting the exposure manually EV p dShooting mode, select f ““ “ Adjusting brightness and colourCompensating for backlighting ACB p Off ACB is off On ACB is onMulti  Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center-weightedChanging the metering option p d  Suitable for general photosSelecting a light source White balance p d Shooting mode, select f ““ Select an optionDefining your own white balance Using burst modes p s Shooting mode, select f “ “ Select an optionApplying photo styles a p s d Improving your photosDefining your own RGB tone Select a value to adjust the selected item Adjusting your photos pImproving your photos Playback/Editing Press P Starting Playback modePlaying back Draw a horizontal bar left or right to scroll through filesPlayback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Selecting a menu using motion recognitionPlaying back Start a slide show pPlayback mode, select Display in Playback modeSelect a menu using motion recognition p Ranking your favourite facesPlayback mode, select “ “ a category Select “ a faceSelect , or . to change the ranking of the face and select Select a date, file type, weekday, colour, or faceDo this Viewing files as thumbnailsProtecting files Select a categorySelect “ Yes Playback mode, select M Select Protect ““All ““LockPlayback mode, select a file “ Select Yes to delete the file Playback mode, select M Select Delete “ All “ YesSelect . ““Copy to Card Select Yes to copy files Viewing photosPlayback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin “ On Playback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin “ RetrieveEnlarging a photo Playback mode, select Set a slide show effectViewing files by rotating the photo automatically Starting a slide showPlayback mode, select a video “ Playing a videoSelect to start the slide show Trimming a video during playback Playing a voice memoEnd and select Select Yes Capturing an image during playbackAdding a voice memo to a photo Adjust volume or mute sound Playback/EditingPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Resizing photos Editing a photoRotating a photo Playback mode, select a photo “ Select ““an optionEditing a photo Adjust the amount of the colourEditing colour Select ““an optionApplying a special effect Correcting exposure problemsSelect a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Playback mode, select a photo “ Select “Editing photos of portraits Select photos to print Set Dpof optionsSelect , or . to set the number of copies Select Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv Select on the camera screenViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Requirements for Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements Turn on the camera Transferring files using Intelli-studioTransferring files to your computer for Windows CableUsing Intelli-studio Icon Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPOn the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Transferring files to your computer for Mac Select to print Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridgeSelect Yes to confirm Configuring print settings Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridgeAppendixes Select an option and save your settings Settings menuAccessing the settings menu Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menuDisplay settings Sound settingsSettings menu Camera settings AF Lamp Auto PowerImprint Anynet+ ControlFor transferring files Computer or printerAutomatically Printing filesError messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera lens and touch screen Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera bodyMemory cards you can use Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Memory card capacitySLB-07 Battery specifications About the batterySLB-07 Battery life Camera maintenance Before contacting a service centre Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service centre SituationPlay videos Your camera cannotYour computer. p  You cannot use Intelli-studio onCamera specifications Camera specifications Camera specifications Correct disposal of batteries in this product Samsung Eco-markIndex Index Movie Program Scene Smart Auto Accessing Camera Display SoundAuto Add noise Colour filter Elegant
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EC-ST550ZBPLE2, EC-ST550ZBPLVN, EC-ST550ZBPGDZ, EC-ST550ZBPOAU, EC-ST550ZBPBRU specifications

The Samsung EC-ST550 series comprises several models, including the EC-ST550ZBPLRU, EC-ST550ZBPORU, EC-ST550ZBPGRU, and EC-ST550ZBPBRU. These compact digital cameras are designed to cater to photography enthusiasts seeking versatility and quality in a portable package.

One of the standout features of the ST550 series is its Dual Screen design. This innovative technology includes a front-facing LCD screen, making it ideal for self-portraits and group shots, ensuring that users can frame their images perfectly without guesswork. The main LCD screen is a 3.0-inch display that provides a clear and vibrant view for composing images and navigating through settings.

The camera boasts a powerful 14.2 megapixel sensor, which captures detailed images in various lighting conditions. Coupled with a 5x optical zoom lens, users can get close to the action without sacrificing image quality. This flexibility is perfect for a range of situations, from wide landscapes to intimate portraits.

In addition to its impressive hardware, the ST550 series incorporates several advanced shooting modes and features. Smart Auto mode automatically selects the best settings based on the shooting conditions, making it easier for beginners to capture stunning images with minimal effort. Other features include various scene modes and special effects such as Beauty Shot, which enhances skin tones and improves facial features.

The ST550 also supports HD video recording, allowing users to capture their memories in high-definition. The video functionality complements its still photography capabilities, making it a versatile choice for those who wish to document their lives through both photos and videos.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of this camera series. Built-in Wi-Fi functionality allows for easy sharing of images and videos to social media platforms, email, or compatible devices, enhancing the overall user experience.

Overall, Samsung’s EC-ST550ZBPLRU, EC-ST550ZBPORU, EC-ST550ZBPGRU, and EC-ST550ZBPBRU cameras combine user-friendly features with advanced technology, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their photography game. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting, these cameras offer a blend of creativity, ease of use, and functionality.
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