Samsung EC-ST500ZDPRME, EC-ST500ZBPRIT, EC-ST500ZBASE1 manual Reducing camera shake OIS a p s v D

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Taking photos

Reducing camera shake (OIS) a p s v D

Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode.

Before correction

After correction

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

Option Description

Off: Deactivate the OIS function.

On: Activate the OIS function.

t OIS may not function properly when:

-you move your camera to follow a moving subject

-you use digital zoom

-there is too much camera shake

-the shutter speed is slow (e.g., when you select Night in the s mode)

-the battery is low

-you take a close-up shot

t If you use the OIS function with a tripod, your images may be blurred by the vibration of the OIS sensor. Deactivate the OIS function when you use a tripod.

t If the camera is impacted, the display will be blurry. In this case, turn off the camera and turn it on again to use the OIS function correctly.

t In some scene modes, the OIS function is unavailable.

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Contents ST5000 Keep your camera away from small children and pets Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Handle and store your camera carefully and sensiblyHealth 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 Basic functions Optional accessories UnpackingMicrophone Power buttonCamera layout FlashCamera layout Removing the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardBattery 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 selectOption icons touch Learning iconsStatus icons Icon DescriptionDragging Using the touch screenUsing gestures TouchingMode Description Selecting a shooting modeSelect the mode icon Select a mode Movie Record a video. p Basic functionsShooting mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognitionSelecting a shooting mode Setting the sound Setting the touch screen and soundSetting the display type for the touch screen Select to return to the previous modePress Shutter to take a photo Taking photosAlign your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus Digital zoom ZoomingTaking photos Reducing camera shake OIS a p s v D 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 mode, select a “ S Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto modeShooting modes Shooting modes Using the Scene modeTake a photo with options preset for a specific scene Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo““an option Using the Beauty Shot modeShooting mode, select a “ s ““ To hide facial imperfections, select f “ ““an optionUsing the frame guide Adjusting the exposure in the Night modeTo focus Press Shutter to take the photo Before correction After correctionUsing the Program mode Recording a videoTo pause recording Select ““ ““a sound option. Option DescriptionUsing the Smart Scene Detection mode Adding a voice memo to a photo Recording voice memos a p s dRecording a voice memo Shooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution S a p s d v DSelecting image quality a p s d Selecting a resolution and qualityWhen recording a video V and D modes, select f ““ Select an optionLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Using the timer S a p s d v DPress Shutter to start the timer Shooting mode, selectPress Shutter Using the timerUsing the motion timer Preventing red-eye a p s Using the flash S a p sShooting in the dark Shooting mode, select Select an optionShooting mode, select f “ Select an option Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting in the dark Changing the camera’s focus Using macro a p d v DUsing auto focus a p d v D Shooting 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 self portrait shot Using face detectionWhen you hear a quick beep, press Shutter Taking a smile shotUsing smart face recognition Detecting eye blinkingRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Select when the face list appears Viewing your favorite faces The adjusted exposure value will appear as shown below Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Shooting mode, select f ““ “ Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB p Off ACB is off On ACB is onV and D modes, select f “  Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center-weightedChanging the metering option p d v D MultiAuto WB Daylight Cloudy Selecting a light source White balanceShooting mode, select f ““ Select an option Defining your own white balance Using burst modes p s Defining your own RGB tone Improving your photosApplying photo styles a p s d Normal No effect Applying smart filter effects a p dImproving your photos Sharpness option Adjusting your photos pSelect a value to adjust the selected item Contrast optionPlayback/Editing Playing back Starting Playback modeViewing files using motion recognition Press PlaybackPlayback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Selecting a menu using motion recognitionPlaying back Start a slide show pPlayback mode, select Ranking your favorite facesPlayback mode, select “ “ a category Select “ a faceSelect , or . to change the ranking of the face and select Select a date, file type, weekday, color, or faceDo this Viewing files as thumbnailsProtecting files Select “ 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 “ RetrieveIcon Description Delete the file Enlarging a photoStarting a slide show Go back to the original viewPlayback 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 playbackPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Adjust volume or mute sound Playback/EditingAdding a voice memo to a photo Playback mode, select a photo “ Select ““an option Editing a photoRotating a photo Resizing photos Editing a photo Adjust the amount of the colorApplying photo styles Vivid Forest Playback mode, select a photo “Fish-eye Playback/Editing Applying smart filter effectsMiniature Vignetting Applying a special effect Correcting exposure problemsSelect a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Playback mode, select a photo “ Select “Playback mode, select a photo “ Select “ Select a level Editing photos of portraitsCreating a print order Dpof Playback mode, select M Select . “ Dpof ““SelectSet Dpof options Select , or . to set the number of copies SelectViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Select on the camera screenViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Requirements Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements for Intelli-studio Cable Transferring files using Intelli-studioTransferring files to your computer for Windows Connect the camera to your computer with the USBUsing Intelli-studio Shooting or Playback mode, select M ““ Select . twice ““PC Software ““OffScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPTurn on the camera On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PCTransferring files to your computer for Mac Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Select to printSelect Yes to confirm Configuring print settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Appendixes Select an option and save your settings Settings menuAccessing the settings menu Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menuSettings menu Sound settingsDisplay settings Camera settings Off Auto PowerImprint AF LampFor transferring files  Select Mode Select a USB mode when youComputer or printer 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 capacityBattery life About the batteryBattery specifications Camera maintenance  Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center SituationPlay videos Your camera cannotYour computer. p  You cannot use Intelli-studio onCamera specifications 105Camera specifications Camera specifications Correct disposal of batteries in this product Samsung Eco-markIndex Index Auto Accessing Camera Display SoundPhoto Video Movie Program Scene Smart Auto
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EC-ST5000BPURU, EC-ST5000BPBDZ, EC-ST500ZBPSDX, EC-ST5000BPASA, EC-ST500Z specifications

The Samsung EC-ST500 series of cameras, which includes models EC-ST500ZBPRE2, EC-ST500ZBPSE2, EC-ST510ZBPSE2, and EC-ST500ZBPUE2, represent a blend of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly design. Tailored for both amateur photographers and seasoned enthusiasts, these compact cameras boast a variety of features that elevate the photography experience.

At the heart of the ST500 series is a robust 12.2-megapixel resolution, allowing for stunning high-quality images with exceptional clarity. The cameras come equipped with a powerful 5x optical zoom lens, making it easy to capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful for outdoor photography and sports events where maintaining proximity to the action is not always possible.

One of the standout technologies integrated into the ST500 series is the Smart Auto mode. This intelligent feature analyzes the environment and automatically adjusts settings such as exposure, focus, and white balance. Whether you're shooting in bright daylight, low light, or even under challenging conditions, the Smart Auto mode ensures optimal results by taking the guesswork out of photography.

The ST500 series models also offer innovative features like Face Detection, which identifies and optimizes faces in photographs, ensuring that your subjects are always in focus. Coupled with Smile Shot, which automatically captures an image when a smile is detected, these technologies enhance the overall ease of use, perfect for social gatherings and family events.

In terms of photography flexibility, the ST500 series includes various scene modes, allowing users to choose from options like Portrait, Landscape, Night, and more. These preset modes help users achieve desired visual effects, even if they lack extensive photographic knowledge.

The camera series is further complemented by a 3-inch touchscreen display, which simplifies navigation through menus and settings. This vibrant LCD screen provides clear previews of shots, ensuring that users can frame their subjects accurately.

Moreover, the ST500 series features HD video recording, allowing users to capture high-definition video clips with impressive detail. This extends the capabilities of the camera beyond still photography, enabling users to document life’s precious moments in motion.

Compact and stylish, the Samsung EC-ST500 series of cameras are designed for portability without compromising on performance. With their blend of advanced technologies and user-centric features, these cameras stand out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills and capture life's most memorable moments.