Samsung EC-PL100ZBPBGB Expressions used in this manual, Pressing the shutter, Exposure Brightness

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Expressions used in this manual

Pressing the shutter

tHalf-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down

tPress [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down

Half-press [Shutter]

Press [Shutter]

Subject, background, and composition

tSubject: the main object of a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life

tBackground: the objects around the subject

tComposition: the combination of a subject and background

Background

Composition

Subject

Exposure (Brightness)

The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO speed. By altering the exposure, your photos will be darker or lighter.

Normal exposure

Overexposure (too bright)

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Contents PL100/PL101 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Health and safety informationPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Keep your camera away from small children and petsProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Health and safety informationProtect your camera’s lens Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesAllow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeCopyright information Abbreviations used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIndications used in this manual Icons used in this manualExposure Brightness Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Subject, background, and compositionCommon questions Taking photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents Basic functions Basic functions Optional accessoriesUnpacking Camera case Memory card CableTripod mount Camera layoutCamera layout Icon Mode DescriptionButton Battery Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully charged Charging the battery and turning your camera onCharging the battery Turning on your camera in Playback modePress Power Performing the initial setupInformation Learning iconsIcons on the left Icons on the rightPress o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Shooting mode, press mUse the navigation buttons to scroll to an option or MenuPress F or t to scroll to a white balance option Rotate the mode dial to p Press mSelecting a white balance option in the P mode Selecting optionsPress D repeatedly to change a display type Setting the display and soundSetting the sound Changing the display typePress Shutter to take a photo Taking photosPress Front LCD to turn on the front display Turning on the front displayZooming Taking photosDigital range Digital zoomHalf-pressing the shutter button When H is displayedSelect the d mode to reduce camera shake digitally. p Holding your camera correctlyPreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Rotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto modeShooting modes Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Scene modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Shooting modesAdjusting the exposure in the Night mode Using the frame guideUsing the Night mode To cancel the guides, press oTo hide facial imperfections, press m Using the Beauty Shot modeSelect the aperture value or shutter speed Select an optionSelect Shooting “ Face Retouch ““an option Using the DIS modeBefore correction Recording a video Using the Program modeTo pause recording Press m Select Movie “ Voice ““a sound optionTaking photos with the front display Using the Self-portrait modeShooting mode, press Front LCD once Using the Children mode Using the Couple modeTaking photos with the front display Recording a video with the front display Recording a video in the Self-portrait modeRecording a voice memo Recording voice memos a p d b N sAdding a voice memo to a photo Shooting options Learn about the options you can set in shooting modeV mode, press m Select Movie “ Movie Size “ an option Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution a p d b N s v S Selecting image quality a p d b N sShooting mode, press t Using the timer a p d b N s v SPress Shutter to start the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shootingShooting mode, press F Using the ﬂash a p b N s SShooting in the dark Preventing red-eye a p b N sShooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting mode, press m Select Shooting “ ISO “ an option Using auto focus a p d Using macro a p dChanging the camera’s focus Changing the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus a p d N sAdjusting the focus area a p d N s Detecting faces Using face detection a p d b sTaking a smile shot Using face detectionDetecting eye blinking Select Shooting ““ACB “ an option. Option Description Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV p d Compensating for backlighting ACB pSelect Shooting ““Metering “ an option Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option p d Selecting a light source White balance p dDeﬁning your own white balance Select Shooting ““Drive “ an option Using burst modes pLess or + more Adjust the amount of the selected colorImproving your photos Applying photo styles a p dSelect a value to adjust the selected item Adjusting your photos pImproving your photos Playback/Editing Press P Starting Playback modeDisplay in Playback mode Playing backViewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album Playing backPlayback mode, rotate Zoom left Press m Select a category Press o to return to the normal viewProtecting ﬁles Select the ﬁle you want to protect and press oPress f Viewing ﬁles as thumbnailsCopying ﬁles to the memory card Viewing photosPress f Select Yes Deleting ﬁlesStarting a slide show Use the following buttons to control playback Playing a videoSet the slide show effect Select Start ““Play Playback mode, select a video and press oPlaying a voice memo Playing voice memosCapturing an image during playback Playing a voice memo added to a photoResizing photos Editing a photoRotating a photo Applying photo styles Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreEditing a photo Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsPlayback mode, press m Creating a print order DpofPrinting photos as thumbnails Viewing ﬁles on a TV Requirements Installing Intelli-studioTransferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows Requirements for Intelli-studioInstalling Intelli-studio Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM driveTransferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows Using Intelli-studio Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studioIcon Select a folder on your computer to save new ﬁles Turn on the cameraScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPOn the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Mac Press o to print Conﬁguring print settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Press F or t to select a photoAppendixes Press m to return to the previous screen Camera settings menuAccessing the settings menu Select a menuSound Camera settings menuDisplay Settings Off Auto PowerWhen it detects a smiling face while using ImprintFront Display Demo Default Error message Suggested remedies Error messagesCamera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and displayMemory card capacity Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Memory cards you can useBattery speciﬁcations About the batteryBattery life Camera maintenance Do 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 Your camera cannotYour computer. p Play videosCamera speciﬁcations Camera speciﬁcations Audio WAV For 1GB SD StorageMedia File format PictBridgeSpeciﬁcations are subject to change without prior notice Samsung Eco-mark Correct disposal of batteries in this productIndex Auto Macro Normal AF Camera layout Demo mode Shooting mode Turning onCenter-weighted Multi Spot Center AF Multi AF Tracking AFFor Windows Accessing Camera Display SoundRecording Video 33 Voice memo DIS Movie Night

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