Samsung EC-PL100ZBPPZA 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. Focus and exposure will be adjusted automatically.

The aperture value and shutter speed are automatically set.

Focus frame

t Press [Shutter] to take the photo if displayed in green.

t Change the frame and half-press [Shutter] again if displayed in red.

Reducing camera shake

Select the d mode to reduce camera shake digitally. (p. 32)

When H 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.

t Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in. (p. 42) t Set ISO speed options. (p. 43)

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Contents PL100/PL101 Keep your camera away from small children and pets Health and safety informationPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careHealth 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 Icons 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 Basic functions Camera case Memory card Cable Optional accessoriesUnpacking Basic functionsCamera layout Tripod mountButton Icon Mode DescriptionCamera layout Removing 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 chargedPerforming the initial setup Press PowerIcons on the right Learning iconsIcons on the left InformationMenu Shooting mode, press mUse the navigation buttons to scroll to an option or Press o to confirm the highlighted option or menuSelecting options Rotate the mode dial to p Press mSelecting a white balance option in the P mode Press F or t to scroll to a white balance optionChanging the display type Setting the display and soundSetting the sound Press D repeatedly to change a display typeTaking photos Press Shutter to take a photoTaking photos Turning on the front displayZooming Press Front LCD to turn on the front displayDigital zoom Digital rangeHolding your camera correctly When H is displayedSelect the d mode to reduce camera shake digitally. p Half-pressing the shutter buttonPreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Shooting modes Using the Smart Auto modeRotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frame Shooting modes Using the Scene modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photoTo cancel the guides, press o Using the frame guideUsing the Night mode Adjusting the exposure in the Night modeSelect an option Using the Beauty Shot modeSelect the aperture value or shutter speed To hide facial imperfections, press mBefore correction Using the DIS modeSelect Shooting “ Face Retouch ““an option Using the Program mode Recording a videoPress m Select Movie “ Voice ““a sound option To pause recordingShooting mode, press Front LCD once Using the Self-portrait modeTaking photos with the front display Taking photos with the front display Using the Couple modeUsing the Children mode Recording a video in the Self-portrait mode Recording a video with the front displayAdding a voice memo to a photo Recording voice memos a p d b N sRecording a voice memo Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode Shooting optionsSelecting image quality a p d b N s Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution a p d b N s v S V mode, press m Select Movie “ Movie Size “ an optionLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Using the timer a p d b N s v SPress Shutter to start the timer Shooting mode, press tPreventing red-eye a p b N s Using the flash a p b N s SShooting in the dark Shooting mode, press FShooting mode, press m Select Shooting “ ISO “ 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 Using tracking auto focus a p d N s Changing the camera’s focusAdjusting the focus area a p d N s Using face detection a p d b s Detecting facesDetecting eye blinking Using face detectionTaking a smile shot Compensating for backlighting ACB p Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV p d Select Shooting ““ACB “ an option. Option DescriptionSelecting a light source White balance p d Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option p d Select Shooting ““Metering “ an optionDefining your own white balance Using burst modes p Select Shooting ““Drive “ an optionApplying photo styles a p d Adjust the amount of the selected colorImproving your photos Less or + moreImproving your photos Adjusting your photos pSelect a value to adjust the selected item Playback/Editing Playing back Starting Playback modeDisplay in Playback mode Press PPress o to return to the normal view Playing backPlayback mode, rotate Zoom left Press m Select a category Viewing files by category in Smart AlbumViewing files as thumbnails Select the file you want to protect and press oPress f Protecting filesDeleting files Viewing photosPress f Select Yes Copying files to the memory cardStarting a slide show Playback mode, select a video and press o Playing a videoSet the slide show effect Select Start ““Play Use the following buttons to control playbackPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Playing voice memosCapturing an image during playback Playing a voice memoRotating a photo Editing a photoResizing photos Editing a photo Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreApplying photo styles Correcting exposure problems Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + morePrinting photos as thumbnails Creating a print order DpofPlayback mode, press m Viewing files on a TV Requirements for Intelli-studio Installing Intelli-studioTransferring files to your computer for Windows RequirementsTransferring files to your computer for Windows Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM driveInstalling Intelli-studio Using Intelli-studio Icon Transferring files using Intelli-studioConnect the camera to your computer with the USB cable Turn on the camera Select a folder on your computer to save new filesOn 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 Press F or t to select a photo Configuring print settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Press o to printAppendixes Select a menu Camera settings menuAccessing the settings menu Press m to return to the previous screenDisplay Camera settings menuSound Settings Imprint Auto PowerWhen it detects a smiling face while using OffFront Display Demo Default Error messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera lens and display Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera bodyMemory cards you can use Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Memory card capacityBattery life About the batteryBattery specifications Camera maintenance  Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center Play videos Your camera cannotYour computer. p  You cannot use Intelli-studio onCamera specifications Camera specifications File format PictBridge StorageMedia  Audio WAV For 1GB SDSpecifications are subject to change without prior notice Correct disposal of batteries in this product Samsung Eco-markIndex Center AF Multi AF Tracking AF Camera layout Demo mode Shooting mode Turning onCenter-weighted Multi Spot Auto Macro Normal AFDIS Movie Night Accessing Camera Display SoundRecording Video 33 Voice memo For Windows
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