Samsung EC-ST90ZZBPRE2, EC-ST90ZZBPUE1 Using tracking auto focus, Changing the camera’s focus

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Changing the camera’s focus

Using tracking auto focus

Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject, even when you are moving.

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In Shooting mode, press [

].

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Select Shooting → Focus Area → Tracking AF.

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Focus on the subject you want to track, and then press [ ].

A focus frame appears on the subject and follows the subject as you move the camera.

The white frame means that your camera is tracking the subject.

The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you half-press [Shutter].

If you do not select a focus area, the focus frame will appear in the center of the screen.

Tracking a subject may fail when:

-- the subject is too small or the subject moves excessively -- the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place

-- colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same

-- the camera shakes excessively

In these cases, the focus frame appears as a white, single-line frame ( ).

If the camera fails to track the subject, you must reselect the subject to track.

If the camera fails to fix the focus, the focus frame changes to a red,

single-line frame ( ).

If you use this function, you cannot set self timer options, Face Detection options and Smart Filter options.

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Contents ST90/ST91 Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Health and safety informationKeep your camera away from small children and pets Do not handle your camera with wet handsDisconnect chargers from power sources when not in use Health and safety informationDo not use batteries for unintended purposes Do not touch the flash while it firesKeep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory cardCheck that the camera is operating properly before use This may cause your camera to malfunctionRefer to error messages, specifications, Maintenance 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 BrightnessBasic troubleshooting Taking photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents Basic functions Unpacking Optional accessoriesCamera layout Shutter button Power button Flash Smart buttonSpeaker MicrophoneIcon Mode Description Camera layoutButton Description Push the lock up to release the battery Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing downCharging the battery Charging the battery and turning your camera onTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPress Performing the initial setupIcons on the left Learning iconsInformation Icon DescriptionShooting mode, press Selecting options or menusMenu Going back to the previous menuSelecting options or menus Example Selecting a White Balance option in the P modePress or to scroll to a White Balance option To scroll to Shooting, and thenSetting the sound Setting the display and soundChanging the display type Press repeatedly to change a display typeTaking photos Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focusPress Shutter to take a photo Taking photos ZoomingDigital zoom ZoomPhoto resolution when Intelli zoom is on Optical range Setting Intelli zoomIntelli zoom Intelli rangeSelect Shooting → DIS → an option Reducing camera shake DISHolding your camera correctly When is displayedHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakeUse the focus lock Preventing your subject from being out of focusExtended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Shooting modesShooting mode, press Select Smart Auto 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 photoUsing the Magic Frame mode Select Scene → Magic FrameSelect Shooting → Frame → an option Only, press Using the Beauty Shot modeFacial imperfections, press Select Shooting → Face Tone → an optionSelect an option to adjust Blur or Tone Using the Object Highlight modeShooting mode, press Select Scene → Object Highlight Displayed on the screenAdjusting the exposure in the Night mode Using the Night modeShooting mode, press Select Scene → Night Select an optionRecording a video Using the Program modeShooting mode, press Select Program Set options Press Select Movie → Frame Rate → a frame rateTo pause recording Select Movie → Sound Alive → a sound optionOption Description Recording voice memos Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Changing the camera’s focus … …………… Using face detection … ………………………Selecting a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualityWhen recording a video Selecting image qualityUsing the timer Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting in the dark Using the flashPreventing red-eye Off Flash does not fireAdjusting the ISO speed Shooting in the darkSelect Shooting → ISO → an option Using auto focus Using macroLearn how to adjust the cameras focus Changing the camera’s focusChanging the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focusSelect Shooting → Focus Area → an option Adjusting the focus areaUsing face detection Detecting facesSelect Shooting → Face Detection → Normal When you hear a beep, press Shutter Using face detectionTaking a self-portrait shot Taking a smile shotDetecting eye blinking Using smart face recognitionDetection RecognitionPress Shutter to register the face Registering faces as your favorites My StarViewing your favorite faces Adjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB Select Shooting or Movie → EVChanging the metering option Adjusting brightness and colorSelecting a light source White balance Select Shooting or Movie → Metering → an optionAim the lens at a piece of white paper OptionPress Shutter Defining your own white balanceSelect Shooting → Drive → an option Using burst modesImproving your photos Available filters in Program modeApplying smart filter effects Select an effectImproving your photos Available filters in Movie modeCustom RGB Select a color R Red, G Green, B Blue Defining your own RGB toneSelect Shooting or Movie → Smart Filter → Select a value to adjust the selected item Adjusting your photosSaturation option Description Contrast optionPlayback/Editing Display in Playback mode Starting Playback modePlaying back Press or to scroll through filesPlaying back Canceling your favorite facesPlayback mode, press Ranking your favorite facesViewing files by category in Smart Album Playback mode, rotate Zoom left Press Select a categoryWeek FaceScroll through files Delete filesThen select Yes Press Select Yes Select Multiple DeleteSelect File Options → Delete → All → Yes Select Yes to copy filesStarting a slide show Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Do thisSet the slide show effect Playing a videoSelect Start → Play Use the following buttons to control playbackPlaying voice memos Image PressPlayback mode, select a photo that includes a voice Editing a photo Resizing photosRotating a photo Select Edit → Smart Filter Select an effect Editing a photoAdjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsAdjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance Defining your own RGB toneAdjusting brightness/contrast/saturation Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreHiding facial imperfections Adding noise to the photoCreating a print order Dpof Printing photos as thumbnailsSelect File Options → Dpof → Size → an option View photos or play videos using the buttons on your Viewing files on a TVCamera Transferring files to your Windows computer Requirements for Intelli-studioRequirements Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files using Intelli-studioUsing Intelli-studio Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk IconScreen Click the pop-up message Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPRemove the USB cable On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PCTransferring files to your Mac computer Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Select Settings → USB Select PrinterWith the USB cable Turn on your camera Press Or to select a photoSettings Accessing the settings menu Camera settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Menu DescriptionCamera settings menu SoundDisplay Power Save SettingsYes, No FormatAuto Power Specify how to name filesFile No ImprintAF Lamp Select Mode Select a USB mode when youPlaces. Off, On Camera to a computer or printer via USBAppendixes Error message Suggested remedies Error messagesCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance Using or storing the cameraAbout memory cards Other cautionsSupported memory cards Memory card capacity SizeFine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS Battery specifications About the batteryBattery life Specification DescriptionLow battery message Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerBefore contacting a service center You cannot use Intelli-studio on Play videosMacintosh computers ComputerCamera specifications Camera specifications Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output File format PictBridge Video AVI Mjpeg Audio WAVImage size Pin USB/AV out Glossary Glossary Metering ResolutionMjpeg Motion Jpeg NoiseCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Model No Samsung ST90 FCC noticeAddress Telephone No SamsungIndex Index Accessing Camera Display Sound Shooting modeMovie Program Scene Smart Auto For Windows
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