Samsung EC-ST500ZDPSME manual Selecting image quality a p s d, Selecting a resolution and quality

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Selecting a resolution and quality

When recording a video:

1 In the v and D modes, select f ““. 2 Select an option.

1280 X 720 HQ

Option

Description

 

 

1280 X 720 HQ: Play back high-quality files on an HDTV.

1280 X 720: Play back on an HDTV.

640 X 480: Play back on a general TV.

320 X 240: Post on a web page.

Selecting image quality a p s d

Photos you take are compressed and saved in JPEG format. Higher quality images will result in larger sizes.

1 In Shooting mode, select f “ > “ . (In some modes, select f “ .)

2 Select an option.

Fine

Option Description

Super Fine

Fine

Normal

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Contents ST5000 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightKeep your camera away from small children and pets Handle and store your camera carefully and sensiblyProtect 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 Basic functions Unpacking Optional accessoriesCamera layout Power buttonMicrophone FlashCamera layout Removing the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardBattery 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 selectStatus icons Learning iconsOption icons touch Icon DescriptionUsing gestures Using the touch screenDragging TouchingSelect the mode icon Select a mode Selecting a shooting modeMode Description 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 display type for the touch screen Setting the touch screen and soundSetting the sound 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 Shooting mode, select f “ once or twice “ Select an option Reducing camera shake OIS a p s v DHolding your camera correctly When h is displayedHalf-pressing the shutter button 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 Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene Using the Scene modeShooting modes Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photoShooting mode, select a “ s ““ Using the Beauty Shot mode““an option To hide facial imperfections, select f “ ““an optionAdjusting the exposure in the Night mode Using the frame guideBefore correction After correction To focus Press Shutter to take the photoRecording a video Using the Program modeSelect ““ ““a sound option. Option Description To pause recordingUsing 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 S a p s d v D Selecting a resolution and qualityWhen recording a video Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality a p s d V and D modes, select f ““ Select an optionPress Shutter to start the timer Using the timer S a p s d v DLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, selectPress Shutter Using the timerUsing the motion timer Shooting in the dark Using the flash S a p sPreventing red-eye a p s 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 Changing 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 dWhen you hear a quick beep, press Shutter Using face detectionTaking a self portrait shot Taking a smile shotDetecting eye blinking Using smart face recognitionRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Viewing your favorite faces Select when the face list appears The adjusted exposure value will appear as shown below Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACB p Adjusting brightness and colorShooting mode, select f ““ “ Off ACB is off On ACB is onChanging the metering option p d v D  Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center-weightedV and D modes, select f “ 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 Select a value to adjust the selected item Adjusting your photos pSharpness option Contrast optionPlayback/Editing Viewing files using motion recognition Starting Playback modePlaying back Press PlaybackPlaying back Selecting a menu using motion recognitionPlayback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Start a slide show pRanking your favorite faces Playback mode, selectSelect , or . to change the ranking of the face and select Select “ a facePlayback mode, select “ “ a category Select a date, file type, weekday, color, or faceDo this Viewing files as thumbnailsProtecting files Playback 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 “ RetrieveStarting a slide show Enlarging a photoIcon Description Delete the file Go back to the original viewPlayback 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 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 Applying photo styles Adjust the amount of the colorEditing a photo Vivid Forest Playback mode, select a photo “Fish-eye Playback/Editing Applying smart filter effectsMiniature Vignetting Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsApplying a special effect Playback mode, select a photo “ Select “Creating a print order Dpof Editing photos of portraitsPlayback mode, select a photo “ Select “ Select a level Playback mode, select M Select . “ Dpof ““SelectSelect , or . to set the number of copies Select Set Dpof optionsSelect on the camera screen Viewing files on a TV or HdtvViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Requirements Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements for Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for Windows Transferring files using Intelli-studioCable Connect the camera to your computer with the USBUsing Intelli-studio Select . twice ““PC Software ““Off Shooting or Playback mode, select M ““Turn on the camera Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPScreen 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 Select to print Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridgeSelect Yes to confirm Configuring print settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Appendixes Accessing the settings menu Settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menuSettings menu Sound settingsDisplay settings Camera settings Imprint Auto PowerOff AF LampComputer or printer  Select Mode Select a USB mode when youFor 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 capacityBattery life About the batteryBattery specifications Camera maintenance  Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerSituation Before contacting a service centerYour computer. p Your camera cannotPlay videos  You cannot use Intelli-studio on105 Camera specificationsCamera specifications Camera specifications Samsung Eco-mark Correct disposal of batteries in this productIndex Index Photo Video Accessing Camera Display SoundAuto 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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