Samsung EC-ST500ZBPUAU manual Use only Samsung-approved accessories, Protect your camera’s lens

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Health and safety information

Use only Samsung-approved accessories

Using incompatible accessories may damage your camera, cause injury, or void your warranty.

Protect your camera’s lens

tDo not expose the lens to direct sunlight, as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction.

tProtect your lens from fingerprints and scratches. Clean your lens with a soft, clean, debris-free lens cloth.

Exercise caution when using the camera in humid environments

When transferring the camera from a cold environment to a warm and humid one, condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry and memory card. In this situation, wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture has evaporated before using the camera.

Check that the camera is operating properly before use

The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damage that may result from camera malfunction or improper use.

Important usage information

Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera

Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty.

Ensure maximum battery and charger life

tOvercharging batteries may shorten battery life. After charging is finished, disconnect the cable from your camera.

tOver time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use.

tDisconnect chargers from power sources when not in use. tUse batteries only for their intended purpose.

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Contents ST5000 Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careKeep your camera away from small children and pets Handle and store your camera carefully and sensiblyHealth and safety information Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageUse only Samsung-approved accessories Allow only qualified personnel to service your cameraEnsure maximum battery and charger life Protect your camera’s lensHow to record a video or voice memo Maintenance tipsCopyright information Functions for shootingShooting mode icons Indications used in this manualIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterSubject, background, and composition Exposure BrightnessCommon questions Quick reference Taking photos of peopleContents Contents Basic functions Optional accessories UnpackingPower button Camera layoutMicrophone FlashCamera layout Battery Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully chargedPerforming the initial setup Select Language Select Date & Time Date & TimeSelect a language Select Time Zone Time Zone Select a time zone and selectLearning icons Status iconsOption icons touch Icon DescriptionUsing the touch screen Using gesturesDragging TouchingSelecting a shooting mode Select the mode icon Select a modeMode Description 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 touch screen and sound Setting the display type for the touch screenSetting the 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 v D Shooting mode, select f “ once or twice “ Select an optionWhen h is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Shooting modes Using the Smart Auto modeShooting mode, select a “ S Align your subject in the frame Using the Scene mode Take a photo with options preset for a specific sceneShooting modes Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photoUsing the Beauty Shot mode Shooting mode, select a “ s ““““an option 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 Recording a voice memo Recording voice memos a p s dAdding a voice memo to a photo Shooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution S a p s d v DSelecting a resolution and quality When recording a videoSelecting image quality a p s d V and D modes, select f ““ Select an optionUsing the timer S a p s d v D Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, selectUsing the motion timer Using the timerPress Shutter Using the flash S a p s Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye a p s Shooting mode, select Select an optionShooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting mode, select f “ Select an option Using auto focus a p d v D Using macro a p d v DChanging the camera’s focus Using smart touch focus a p s d Changing the camera’s focusShooting mode, select f “ 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 facesUsing face detection When you hear a quick beep, press ShutterTaking a self portrait shot 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 facesAdjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and color The adjusted exposure value will appear as shown below Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting ACB pShooting mode, select f ““ “ Off ACB is off On ACB is on Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center-weighted Changing the metering option p d v DV and D modes, select f “ MultiShooting mode, select f ““ Select an option Selecting a light source White balanceAuto WB Daylight Cloudy Defining your own white balance Using burst modes p s Applying photo styles a p s d Improving your photosDefining your own RGB tone Improving your photos Applying smart filter effects a p dNormal No effect Adjusting your photos p Select a value to adjust the selected itemSharpness option Contrast optionPlayback/Editing Starting Playback mode Viewing files using motion recognitionPlaying back Press PlaybackSelecting a menu using motion recognition Playing backPlayback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Start a slide show pPlayback mode, select Ranking your favorite facesSelect “ a face Select , or . to change the ranking of the face and selectPlayback mode, select “ “ a category Select a date, file type, weekday, color, or faceProtecting files Viewing files as thumbnailsDo this Playback mode, select M Select Protect ““All ““Lock Playback mode, select a file “ Select Yes to delete the fileSelect “ Yes Playback mode, select M Select Delete “ All “ YesViewing photos Playback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin “ OnSelect . ““Copy to Card Select Yes to copy files Playback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin “ RetrieveEnlarging a photo Starting a slide showIcon Description Delete the file Go back to the original viewSelect to start the slide show Playing a videoPlayback mode, select a video → Playing a voice memo End and select Select YesTrimming 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 Resizing photos Editing a photoPlayback mode, select a photo “ Select ““an option Adjust the amount of the color Applying photo stylesEditing a photo Vivid Forest Playback mode, select a photo “Miniature Vignetting Applying smart filter effectsFish-eye Playback/Editing Correcting exposure problems Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreApplying a special effect Playback mode, select a photo “ Select “Editing photos of portraits Creating a print order DpofPlayback mode, select a photo “ Select “ Select a level 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 for Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements Transferring files using Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for WindowsCable Connect the camera to your computer with the USBUsing Intelli-studio Shooting or Playback mode, select M ““ Select . twice ““PC Software ““OffDisconnecting the camera for Windows XP Turn on the cameraScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable 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 printPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Configuring print settingsSelect Yes to confirm Appendixes Settings menu Accessing the settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menuDisplay settings Sound settingsSettings menu Camera settings Auto Power ImprintOff AF Lamp Select Mode Select a USB mode when you Computer or printerFor transferring files Printing filesError messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and touch screen Camera bodyCamera maintenance About memory cardsMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityBattery specifications About the batteryBattery life Camera maintenance  Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center SituationYour camera cannot Your computer. pPlay videos  You cannot use Intelli-studio onCamera specifications 105Camera specifications Camera specifications Correct disposal of batteries in this product Samsung Eco-markIndex Index Accessing Camera Display Sound Photo VideoAuto 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.
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