Samsung EC-PL210ZBPSE3 manual Adjusting the focus area, Select Shooting → Focus Area → an option

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Changing the camera’s focus

Adjusting the focus area

You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject’s location in the scene.

1

In Shooting mode, press [

].

2

Select Shooting → Focus Area → an option.

Option Description

Center AF: Focus on the center. Suitable when subjects are located in the center.

Multi AF: Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas.

Tracking AF: Focus on and track the subject. (p. 46)

The options may differ depending on the shooting mode.

Shooting options 47

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Contents PL210/PL211 Health and safety information Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your cameraKeep your camera away from small children and pets Do not handle your camera with wet handsHealth and safety information Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in useDo not use batteries for unintended purposes Do not touch the flash while it firesNever use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera caseCheck that the camera is operating properly before use This may cause your camera to malfunctionHow to record a video or voice memo Learn how to play back photos, videos, or voiceRefer to error messages, specifications, Maintenance tips Copyright informationShooting 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 BrightnessBasic troubleshooting Quick reference Taking photos of peopleContents Contents Performing the initial setup … …………………………… Setting the display and sound … …………………………Tips for getting a clearer photo …………………………… Optional accessories UnpackingCamera layout Shutter button SpeakerMicrophone Icon Mode Description Camera layoutButton Description Inserting the battery and memory card BatteryRemoving the battery and memory card Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPerforming the initial setup Press to switch to the Shooting modePress Press to select Language and press orLearning icons Icons on the leftInformation Icon DescriptionSelecting options Shooting mode, pressMenu Going back to the previous menuExample Selecting a White Balance option in the P mode Selecting optionsPress or to scroll to a White Balance option PressSetting the display and sound Setting the 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 Zooming Taking photosDigital zoom Setting Intelli zoom Intelli zoomSelect Shooting → Intelli Zoom → an option Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode Reducing camera shake OISBefore correction Select Shooting → OIS → an optionWhen is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Use the focus lockExtended functions Recording voice memos … ………………………………Using the Smart Auto mode Shooting modesShooting mode, press Select Smart Auto 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 Magic Frame mode Select Scene → Magic FrameSelect Shooting → Frame → an option Using the Beauty Shot mode Only, pressFacial imperfections, press Select Shooting → Face Tone → an optionUsing the Object Highlight mode Select an option to adjust Blur or ToneShooting mode, press Select Scene → Object Highlight Displayed on the screenUsing the Dual is mode Using the Night modeUsing the Program mode Select the aperture value or shutter speedSelect an option Shooting mode, press Select Program Set optionsRecording a video File size also increasesNumber of frames per second Select Movie → Sound Alive → a sound optionUsing the Smart Scene Detection mode To pause recordingAppears when recording videos of sunsets Recording voice memos Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Adjusting brightness and color ……………… Using face detection … ………………………Improving your photos … …………………… Changing the camera’s focus … ……………Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolutionWhen recording a video Selecting image qualityUsing the timer Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Using the flash Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye Off Flash does not fireAdjusting the ISO speed Shooting in the darkRed-eye Fix Select Shooting → ISO → an optionUsing macro Using auto focusLearn how to adjust the cameras focus Changing the camera’s focusUsing tracking auto focus Changing the camera’s focusAdjusting the focus area Select Shooting → Focus Area → an optionUsing face detection Detecting facesSelect Shooting → Face Detection → Normal Using face detection When you hear a beep, press ShutterTaking a self-portrait shot Taking a smile shotUsing smart face recognition Detecting eye blinkingDetection RecognitionRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Press Shutter to register the faceViewing your favorite faces Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EVCompensating for backlighting ACB Select Shooting or Movie → EVAdjusting brightness and color Changing the metering optionSelecting a light source White balance Select Shooting or Movie → Metering → an optionOption Aim the lens at a piece of white paperPress Shutter Defining your own white balanceUsing burst modes Select Shooting → Drive → an optionAvailable filters in Program mode Improving your photosApplying smart filter effects Select an effectAvailable filters in Movie mode Improving your photosCustom RGB Select a color R Red, G Green, B Blue Defining your own RGB toneSelect Shooting or Movie → Smart Filter → Adjusting your photos Select a value to adjust the selected itemContrast Sharpness Saturation Editing a photo ……………………………… Transferring files to your Mac computer ……Viewing files on a TV … ……………………… Starting Playback mode Display in Playback modePlaying back Press or to scroll through filesCanceling your favorite faces Playing backPlayback mode, press Ranking your favorite facesPlayback mode, rotate Zoom left Press Select a category Viewing files by category in Smart AlbumPress and hold to scroll through files quickly Then press Press Scroll through filesDelete files Then select YesSelect Multiple Delete Press Select YesSelect File Options → Delete → All → Yes Select Yes to copy filesViewing photos Starting a slide showEnlarging a photo Skip to to start a slide show with no effectsPlaying a video Set the slide show effectSelect 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 to save the photo as a start image. pEditing a photo Select Edit → Smart Filter Select an effectCorrecting exposure problems Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreAdjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance Defining your own RGB toneSelect a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturationHiding facial imperfections As the number increases, the face becomes clearerReset to the default settings Creating a print order DpofPrint the selected photos Print all photosView 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 using Intelli-studio Transferring files to your Windows computerUsing Intelli-studio Icon Connect the camera to your computer as a removable diskDisconnecting the camera for Windows XP Screen Click the pop-up messageRemove the USB cable Computer recognizes the camera automaticallyTransferring files to your Mac computer Select Settings → USB Select Printer Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printerWith the USB cable Turn on your camera Press Or to select a photoSettings Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, pressCamera settings menu SoundDisplay Settings Power SaveYes, No FormatSpecify how to name files Auto PowerFile No ImprintSelect Mode Select a USB mode when you AF LampPlaces. Off, On Camera to a computer or printer via USBCamera maintenance ……………………………………… AppendixesError messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera bodyUsing or storing the camera Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Other cautionsSupported memory cards Memory card capacity SizeFine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS About the battery Battery specificationsBattery life Specification DescriptionLow battery message Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Camera maintenance Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center Play videos You cannot use Intelli-studio onMacintosh 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 Resolution MeteringMjpeg Motion Jpeg NoiseCorrect disposal of batteries in this product FCC notice Model No Samsung PL210Address Telephone No SamsungIndex Index Accessing Camera Display Sound Photo VideoDual is Movie Program Scene Smart Auto For Mac For Windows
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