Samsung EC-ST550ZBPGE3, EC-ST550ZBPOIN manual Adjusting your photos p, Improving your photos

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Improving your photos

Adjusting your photos p

Adjust the sharpness, saturation, and contrast of your photos.

1 In Shooting mode, select f “ > (twice) ““. 2 Select an adjustment option.

t : Sharpness

t : Contrast

t : Saturation

3 Select a value to adjust the selected item.

Sharpness

-2 -1 0 +1 +2

Sharpness option

Description

 

 

-

Soften the edges on your photos (suitable

for editing the photos on your computer).

 

 

 

 

Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity

+of your photos. This may also increase the noise on your photos.

Contrast option

Description

 

 

-Decrease the colour and brightness.

+Increase the colour and brightness.

Saturation option

Description

 

 

-Decrease the saturation.

+Increase the saturation.

Select 0 if you do not want to apply any effects (suitable for printing).

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Contents ST550/ST560 Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Health and safety informationHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Keep your camera away from small children and petsProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Health and safety informationAllow only qualified personnel to service your camera Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesEnsure maximum battery and charger life Protect your camera’s lensMaintenance tips How to record a video or voice memoCopyright information Functions for shootingIndications used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualPressing the shutter Expressions used in this manualSubject, background, and composition Exposure BrightnessCommon questions Taking photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents Selecting a shooting mode ………………… Performing the initial setup …………………Unpacking Optional accessoriesTimer lamp Power buttonCamera layout FlashMain display Camera layoutPlayback button Basic functions Status icons IconsOption icons touch IconBattery Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Charging the battery Charging the battery and turning your camera onTurning on your camera in Playback mode Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully chargedSelect Language Select Date & Time Date & Time Performing the initial setupSelect a language Select Time Zone Time Zone Select a time zone and selectUsing gestures Using the touch screenDragging TouchingSelect the mode icon Select a mode Selecting a shooting modeMode 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 Setting the front display Setting the dual displays and soundShooting mode, select → Front Display Select an option Option DescriptionSetting the touch vibration or sound Setting the display type for the touch screenSetting the dual displays and 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 Shooting mode, select f “ once or twice “ Select an option Reducing camera shake OIS a p sHolding your camera correctly When h is displayedHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Icon Description Appears when taking photos of landscapes Using the Smart Auto modeShooting modes Shooting mode, select a “ S Align your subject in the frameTake a photo with options preset for a specific scene Using the Scene modeShooting modes Shooting mode, select a ““s Select a sceneShooting mode, select a “ s ““ Using the Beauty Shot mode““an option To hide facial imperfections, select f “ ““an optionUsing the Children mode Using the frame guideTo cancel the guides, select 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 Program mode Using the Dual is modeRecording a video Taking a self-portrait shotShooting mode, tap the front display to turn it on Shooting mode, select a “Select f “ ““ ““a sound option Select f “ ““a frame rate the number of frames per secondTo pause recording Off Record a video without soundRecording a voice memo Recording voice memos a p s dAdding a voice memo to a photo Shooting options Learn about the options you can set in Shooting modeSelecting a resolution S a p s d Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality a p s d Selecting a resolution and qualityV mode, select f ““ Select an option OptionPress Shutter to start the timer Using the timer S a p s dLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting 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 Using auto focus a p d Using macro a p dChanging the camera’s focus Shooting mode, selectChanging the camera’s focus Using smart touch focus a p s dShooting mode, select f “ “ Indicated by a frameAdjusting the focus area a p s d Using one touch shooting a p s dDetecting faces Using face detection a p s dTaking a smile shot Using face detectionDetecting eye blinking Using smart face recognition Shooting mode, select f “ Registering faces as your favourites My StarFace Viewing your favourite facesAdjusting the exposure manually EV p d Adjusting brightness and colourCompensating for backlighting ACB p Adjusting brightness and colourShooting mode, select f ““ “ Off ACB is off On ACB is onChanging the metering option p d  Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center-weightedMulti  Suitable for general photosShooting mode, select f ““ Select an option Selecting a light source White balance p dDefining your own white balance Shooting mode, select f “ “ Select an option Using burst modes p sApplying 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 Playing back Starting Playback modePress P Draw a horizontal bar left or right to scroll through filesPlaying back Selecting a menu using motion recognitionPlayback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Start a slide show pSelect a menu using motion recognition p Display in Playback modePlayback mode, select Ranking your favourite facesSelect , or . to change the ranking of the face and select Select “ a facePlayback mode, select “ “ a category Select a date, file type, weekday, colour, or faceProtecting files Viewing files as thumbnailsDo this Select a categoryPlayback mode, select a file “ Select Yes to delete the file Playback mode, select M Select Protect ““All ““LockSelect “ Yes Playback mode, select M Select Delete “ All “ YesPlayback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin “ On Viewing photosSelect . ““Copy to Card Select Yes to copy files Playback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin “ RetrieveViewing files by rotating the photo automatically Playback mode, select Set a slide show effectEnlarging a photo Starting a slide showPlayback mode, select a video “ Playing a videoSelect to start the slide show End and select Select Yes Playing a voice memoTrimming a video during playback 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 Rotating a photo Editing a photoResizing photos Playback mode, select a photo “ Select ““an optionEditing colour Adjust the amount of the colourEditing a photo Select ““an optionSelect a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsApplying a special effect 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 Select on the camera screen Viewing files on a TV or HdtvViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Requirements for Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements Transferring files to your computer for Windows Transferring files using Intelli-studioTurn on the camera 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 Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Configuring print settingsAppendixes Accessing the settings menu Settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menuDisplay settings Sound settingsSettings menu Camera settings Imprint Auto PowerAF Lamp Anynet+ ControlAutomatically Computer or printerFor transferring files Printing filesError message Suggested remedies Error messagesCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and touch screen Camera bodyAbout memory cards Camera maintenanceMemory cards you can use Memory card capacitySLB-07 Battery specifications About the batterySLB-07 Battery life Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centreSituation Before contacting a service centreYour computer. p Your camera cannotPlay videos  You cannot use Intelli-studio onCamera specifications Camera specifications Camera specifications Samsung Eco-mark Correct disposal of batteries in this productIndex Index Auto Accessing Camera Display SoundMovie Program Scene Smart Auto 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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