Samsung ES-ST500ZSARCN, EC-ST510ZBPRE1, EC-ST500Z 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 ST500/ST510 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 Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple CorporationIcons 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 …………………Check your product box for the following items Camera Optional accessoriesUnpacking Touch pen Strap Quick Start ManualCamera layout Accepts USB cable and A/V cable Basic functionsPlayback button Basic functions Camera layoutMain display Option icons touch IconsStatus icons Icon DescriptionRemoving 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 chargedCalibration Performing the initial setupSelect to switch to the Shooting mode Dragging Using the touch screenTouching Touch an icon to select a menu or optionGesture Description Using the touch screenUsing gestures Mode 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 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 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 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 “Select an option Select f “ ““Shutter Speed Adjusting the exposure in the Night modeShooting mode, select a “ s “ Select f “ ““Aperture 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 soundAdding a voice memo to a photo Recording voice memos a p s dRecording a voice memo 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 optionPress 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 f “ Select an option Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting in the dark 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 facesDetecting eye blinking Using face detectionTaking a smile shot 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 optionDefining your own RGB tone Improving your photosApplying photo styles a p s d Improving your photos Adjusting your photos pSelect a value to adjust the selected item 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 showSelect to start the slide show Playing a videoPlayback mode, select a video “ 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 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 , or . to set the number of copies Select Set Dpof optionsSelect photos to print Viewing files on a TV Select on the camera screenRequirements Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements for Intelli-studio Turn on the camera Transferring files using Intelli-studioTransferring files to your computer for Windows CableUsing Intelli-studio Icon On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Transferring files to your computer for Mac Select Yes to confirm Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridgeSelect to print 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 menuSettings menu Sound settingsDisplay settings Camera settings Card, or deleting all files Specify how to name filesAuto Power File NoBelgium, China, Denmark, England, Finland MexicoVideo Out Switzerland, ThailandError 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 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 Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output Power source RechargeableBattery Lithium-ion battery SLB-07A, 720 mAh PictBridgeCorrect 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-ST500ZBPSDX, EC-ST500Z, ES-ST500ZSASCN, ES-ST500ZSAUCN, EC-ST500ZBPRDX 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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