Samsung EC-ES90ZZBPSSA manual Holding your camera correctly, Half-pressing the shutter button

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Tips for getting a clearer photo

Holding your camera correctly

Make sure nothing is blocking the lens.

Half-pressing the shutter button

Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically.

The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically.

Focus frame

• Press [Shutter] to take the photo if the focus frame appears in green.

• Change the composition and halfpress [Shutter] again if the focus frame appears in red.

Reducing camera shake

• Select the	mode to reduce camera shake
digitally. (p. 30)

When is displayed

Camera shake

When shooting in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to

Slow Sync or Off. The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera still.

•Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in. (p. 41)

•Set ISO speed options. (p. 42)

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Contents Appendixes Index Click a topicDo 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 firesCheck that the camera is operating properly before use Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory cardThis may cause your camera to malfunction Copyright information Indications 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 Battery chamber coverSpeaker Camera layout Icon Mode DescriptionButton Description Removing the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardUsing the memory card adapter Push the lock down to release the batteryCharging the battery Charging the battery and turning your camera onTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPress to switch to the Shooting mode Performing the initial setupPress Press to select Language and press orIcons on the right Learning iconsInformation Icon Description Icons on the leftGoing back to the previous menu Selecting optionsTo confirm the highlighted option or menu Shooting mode, press Press Selecting optionsPress or to scroll to a White Balance option Example Selecting a White Balance optionSetting the sound Setting the display and soundChanging the display type Press repeatedly to change a display typeAlign your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus Taking photosPress Shutter to take a photo Taking photos ZoomingDigital zoom Digital rangeHolding 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 Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Smart Auto modeUsing the Program mode Using the DIS mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Using the Scene modeShooting mode, press Select Scene → a scene Using the Scene mode Using the frame guideSelect Shooting → Face Retouch → an option Ask another person to take a photoAdjusting the exposure in the Night mode Using the long time shutter in the Night modeSelect an option Press Select Movie → Voice → a sound option Recording a videoOption Description To pause recording Recording a videoRecording a voice memo Recording voice memosAdding a voice memo to a photo Changing the camera’s focus … …………… Shooting optionsSelecting a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality Mode, press Select Movie → Movie Size → an optionPress Shutter to start the timer Using the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, pressUsing the motion timer Using the timerDetection range of the motion timer Shooting options Shooting in the dark Using the flashPreventing red-eye Off Flash does not fireShooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speedShooting mode, press Select 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 focusAdjusting the focus area Detecting faces Using face detectionTaking a self-portrait shot Using face detectionTaking a smile shot Detecting eye blinking Adjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB Shooting mode, press Select Shooting → ACB → an optionAdjusting brightness and color Selecting a White Balance SettingSuitable for a subject with backlighting Center-weighted Changing the metering optionDefining your own white balance Shooting mode, press Select Shooting → Drive → an option Using burst modesImproving your photos Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreApplying photo styles Defining your own RGB toneSelect a value to adjust the selected item Adjusting your photosImproving your photos Playback/Editing Display in Playback mode Starting Playback modePlaying back Press or to scroll through filesVideo file information Playing backViewing files by category in Smart Album WeekViewing files as thumbnails Protecting files Playback mode, press Select Multiple DeleteDeleting files Copying files to the memory card Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Do thisStarting a slide show Set the slide show effect Select Start → PlayPlaying a video Playback mode, select a photo that includes a voice Playing voice memosPlaying a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photoResizing photos Editing a photoRotating a photo Editing a photo Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsSelect a level Press Select File Options → Dpof → Size → an option Creating a print order DpofIf you select Select, scroll to a photo, and then press Printing photos as thumbnailsViewing files on a TV Requirements Transferring files to your Windows computerRequirements Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files using Intelli-studioTurn on the camera Select a folder on your computer to save new files toUsing Intelli-studio Icon Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Transferring files to your Mac computer Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Configuring print settingsPress Or to select a photo Press To printRefer to options to configure your camera’s settings SettingsAccessing the settings menu Camera settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, press Select a menuSound Camera settings menuDisplay Settings Item Description When you connect your camera to a device Select Mode Manually select the USB modeFor transferring files Printing filesAppendixes Error message Suggested remedies Error messagesCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance Using or storing the cameraOther cautions About memory cardsSupported memory cards Size Super Fine Normal Memory card capacitySize Approx ’32 Approx ’5Battery specifications About the batterySpecification Description Use only Samsung-approved batteriesLow battery message Battery lifeProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careDo not place the battery in a microwave oven Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerBefore contacting a service center You cannot use Intelli-studio on Play videosMacintosh computers Studio on your computerCamera specifications Camera specifications Dimensions W x H x D Interface Digital output USB Connector AudioFile format PictBridge Audio WAV For 1GB SDGlossary Glossary Metering ResolutionMjpeg Motion Jpeg NoiseCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Model No Samsung ES90/ES91 Responsible Party FCC noticeAddress Telephone No SamsungIndex Index Center-weighted Multi SpotVideo Video Voice memoDIS Program Scene Smart Auto Accessing Camera Display SoundFor Mac For Windows Playing Recording

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