Contents
WB1000
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Keep your camera away from small children and pets
Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly
Health and safety information
Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Use only Samsung-approved accessories
Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera
Protect your camera’s lens
Copyright information
Icons used in this manual
Shooting mode icons
Indications used in this manual
Abbreviations used in this manual
Subject, background, and composition
Expressions used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
Exposure Brightness
Quick reference
Taking photos of people
Contents
Contents
Basic functions
Optional accessories
Icon Mode Description
Camera layout
Status lamp
Microphone Speaker Display
Zoom button
Button Description
Icons on the right
Icons on the left
Icon Description
Turning on your camera in Playback mode
Turning your camera on or off
Mini dashboard
Option or menu
Shooting mode, press m
Rotate or press the navigation button to scroll to an
Going back to the previous menu
Rotate the mode dial to p Press m
Selecting a white balance option in the P mode
Press o
Mode Description
Press D repeatedly to change a display type
About a histogram
Option Description
Setting the sound
Press m to return to the previous mode
Off Camera does not emit any sounds Camera emits sounds
Taking photos
Press Shutter to take a photo
Zoom out
Zooming
Digital zoom
Digital range
Reducing camera shake OIS
Shooting mode, press m Select Functions OIS an option
Holding your camera correctly
When is displayed
When shooting in the dark, avoid
Half-pressing the shutter button
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Extended functions
Using the Smart Auto mode
Rotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frame
Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo
Using the Dual is mode
Rotate the mode dial to s Select a scene
Using the Scene mode
Adjusting face tone and hiding imperfections
To hide facial imperfections, press m
Select Functions Face Retouch an option
Using the frame guide
To cancel the guides, press o
Ask another person to take a photo
Using the Program mode
Slow shutter speed
Aperture value
Shutter speed
Big aperture value
Rotate the mode dial to a
Using the Aperture Priority mode
Using the Shutter Priority mode
See page 31 for more information about the shutter speed
Using the Manual mode
Using the User mode
Configuring your settings
Select Yes
Press m Select Functions → Voice → a sound option
To pause recording
Recording voice memos a p a h n d s
Recording a voice memo
Adding a voice memo to a photo
Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode
Shooting options
Selecting image quality a p a h n d s
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting a resolution S a p a h n d s
V mode, press m
Shooting mode, press t
Press Shutter to start the timer
Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting
Select an option
Pressing Shutter
Using the motion timer
Select Press Shutter
Stand within 3 m from the camera within 6 seconds after
Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions
Shooting mode, press F
Adjusting the amount of flash p a h n
Red-eye Fix
Adjusting the ISO speed p a h n
Shooting mode, press m Select Functions ISO an option
Changing the camera’s focus
Using selection focus p a h n d
Adjusting the focus distance manually
Adjusting the focus area a p a h n d s
Using face detection a p a h n d s
Detecting faces
Taking a self-portrait shot
Taking a smile shot
Detecting eye blinking
Compensating for backlighting ACB p a h
Adjusting brightness and colour
Adjusting the exposure manually EV
Select Functions ACB an option. Option Description
Changing the metering option p a h n d
Selecting a light source White balance
Select Functions Metering
Defining your own white balance
Adjusting colour temperature
Colour temperature
Press o to save your settings
Candle light Shooting options
Press o to save your setting
Using burst modes p a h n s
Shooting mode, press m Select Functions Drive an option
Adjust the amount of the selected colour. less or + more
Improving your photos
Applying photo styles a p a h n d s
Adjusting your photos p a h n
Shooting mode, press m Select Functions Image Adjust
Select a value to adjust the selected item
Playback/Editing
Playing back
Starting Playback mode
Display in Playback mode
Press P
Press o to return to the normal view
Playback mode, push Zoom down Press m Select a category
Press F or t to view files
Viewing files by category in Smart Album
Press f Select Yes
Select the file you want to protect and press o
Press f
Protecting files
Copying files to the memory card
Using the recycle bin
To restore files from the recycle bin
To activate the recycle bin
Viewing photos
Enlarging a photo
Starting a slide show
Use the following buttons to control playback
Playing a video
Set the slide show effect Select Start Play
Playback mode, select a video and press o
Playing a voice memo
Playing voice memos
Capturing an image during playback
Playing a voice memo added to a photo
Editing a photo
Resizing photos
Rotating a photo
Applying photo styles
Defining your own RGB tone
Correcting exposure problems
Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more
Printing photos as thumbnails
Select File Options Dpof Size an option
Viewing files on an Hdtv
For details, see the Hdmi cradle manual
Turn on your camera
Hdmi cable
For Windows users
Installing programs
Transferring files to your computer
Hardware and software requirements
Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive
Connect your camera to your PC with the USB cable
Transferring files to your PC
Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable
Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP
Turn on the camera
On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC
Using Samsung Master
Select the files you want to download
Using the Samsung Master Interface
Full-screen view Playback/Editing
For Mac users
Press F or t to select a photo
Configuring print settings
Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge
Press o to print
Appendixes
Select a menu
Camera settings menu
Accessing the settings menu
Press m to return to the previous screen
Sound Display
Settings
Anynet+ Remote control
Are not using it. Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 min
Set the video signal output according to your
Imprint
Hdtv with the Hdmi cradle
Ntsc 1080i*, 720p, 480p
Hdmi Size PAL 1080i*, 720p, 576p
Error messages
Error message Suggested remedies
Camera lens and display
Camera maintenance
Cleaning your camera
Camera body
Memory card capacity
About memory cards
Memory cards you can use
Size Super Fine Normal 60 FPS 30 FPS 15 FPS
Battery specifications
Battery life
Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photos
Camera maintenance
Before contacting a service centre
Situation Suggested remedies
Adjust the exposure value. p
Memory card has not been reset
Clean the lens. p
Adjust the ISO speed. p
Situation
Camera specifications
Shooting
Shooting mode
Effect
Photos
Storage Internal memory Approx MB
Media
Image size
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Samsung Eco-mark
Index
Capacity MMC
Centre-weighted Multi Spot
Auto Macro Manual Focus Normal AF
Camera Video
For Mac For Windows
Installing Using
Accessing Camera Display Sound
Playing Recording