Samsung EC-NV15ZBBA/RU, EC-NV15ZSAA Metering, Sharpness, ACBAuto Contrast Balance function, Spot

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Metering

If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures.

[MULTI]

: Exposure will be calculated based on

 

 

an average of the available light in the

 

 

image area. However, the calculation

CENTER

 

SPOT

 

will be biased towards the centre of the

 

MULTI

 

image area. This is suitable for general

 

 

 

use.

 

[SPOT]

: Only the rectangular area in the centre

 

of the LCD monitor will be metered for

[PROGRAM mode]

 

light. This is suitable when you want the

 

subject in the centre correctly exposed, regardless of the back lighting.

[CENTER] : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the image area. This is suitable for taking a picture of small object like a flower or insects.

※ If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the spot metering

as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it is better to use

※When using the AUTO, PROGRAM mode, the ACB function will operate.

※When using the [HIGH SPEED], [M.CAPTURE], [AEB] menu, the ACB function will not operate.

※When the ACB function is selected, you only can select ISO AUTO, 100.

Sharpness

You can adjust the sharpness of the picture you want to take. You cannot check the sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you take a picture, because this function is applied only when the captured image is stored on the memory.

exposure compensation.

ACB(Auto Contrast Balance) function

This function is to adjust the contrast automatically. when taking photos in an environment with big exposure difference i.e. backlight or contrast. This function adjusts the brightness automatically and allows the subject to be photographed clearly.

[SOFT]

: The edges of the image are softened.

 

This effect is suitable for editing

 

images on your PC.

[NORMAL] : The edges of the image are sharp.

 

This is suitable for printing.

[VIVID]

: The edges of the image are

 

emphasized. The edges will appear

sharp, but noise may occur in the recorded image.

VIVID

NORMAL

SOFT

[PROGRAM mode]

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Contents English Use this camera in the following order InstructionsGetting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera《2》 Contents 《4》 Play 052 Starting play mode Dpof StandardSoftware System chart Camera case Camera strapIdentification of features Front & TopBack Camera Status Lamp Self-timer lampBottom Mode dial Mode icon Number of images and battery life Using the SLB-0837B Connecting to a Power SourceSLB-0837B rechargeable battery specification 《14》 How to charge the rechargeable battery SLB-0837B Charging LED of the AC AdapterTurn off the cameras power before inserting the memory card Inserting the BatteryInsert the battery as shown Inserting the memory cardInstructions on using the memory card Fine Normal 30FPS 15FPS When Using the Camera for the First Time Smart button Selected menu To the left / rightSetting up the date, time and date type ISO LCD monitor indicatorSelections How to use the Program mode Starting the recording modeHow to use the Auto mode Things to watch out for using the ASR mode How to use the Manual modeHow to use the ASR Advanced Shake Reduction mode How to use the Effect mode How to use the Scene mode Using Successive Recording How to use the Movie modePausing while recording a movie clip Successive Recording Recording the movie clip without soundThings to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Shutter button Using the camera buttons to set the cameraPower button Zoom W / T button Wide ZoomFace recognitionFR button SCENEPORTRAIT, CHILDREN, Beach & SNOW, Self SHOT, CaféUsing the LCD monitor to set the camera Normal Vivid Sepia Menu MultiSpot Center Soft Negative Custom MenuSelecting the colour tone Colour toneYou can add colour tone on the captured image StabilizerBrightness Selecting focus typeFlash Unit mFlash mode indicator Icon Description 2736 2432 2304 2056 1944 1536 768 SizeContinuous shot CaptureACBAuto Contrast Balance function MeteringSharpness SpotEffect Focus AreaQuality / Frame rate Self-timer / Remote controlDescription of Self-timer / Remote mode DoubleVoice recording / Voice memo Remote control rangeReplacing battery for the remote control Movie Clip frame stabiliser Voice memoExposure compensation ISODaylight Using the Custom White BalanceWhite balance CloudyFirework Scene menuEffect Photo Frame Effect Motion GIF Effect Composite shooting Selecting 2 composite shootingSetting up the shutter speed Shutter SpeedPhoto Gallery mode Aperture ValueSelecting an album Album modeImages play back by album Adding images in an albumRotating an image Date modePlaying back an album Selecting a dateSelect images mode Playing back a movie clip Starting play modePlaying back a still image Playing back a recorded voice Movie clip capture functionOn camera movie trimming Capture still images from the movie clipPlaying back a recorded voice memo ON/OFFYou can play the movie clip and images by remote control Using the remote control in play modePlay mode button Back buttonMaximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size Thumbnail / Enlargement buttonImage enlargement Repeat Option Configure slide show effectsStarting the slide show ONE PlayThis is used to delete the displayed image Protecting imagesDeleting images ONEALL Pics CancelONE PIC Dpof Print size Dpof IndexRotating an image Resize Image Resize TypesTrimming Motion GIF How to play back the Motion GIF file Red eye fixPictBridge Connecting the Camera to a PrinterPrint mode Easy printingPrinting images Custom mode Custom SetSetup menu ResetNtsc PAL LCDLogo OSD set How to select the setup menuMode information Language Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeFile name There is an option to include Date / Time on still images Imprinting the recording dateWorld Time Auto Focus lamp LCD brightness Auto power offPrevent unnecessary battery drainage You can turn the Auto Focus lamp on and offQuick view Start up imageOperation Sound Sound VolumeStart up sound Shutter soundFormatting a memory Delete AllCopy To Card Movie output signal from the camera can be Ntsc or PALConnecting to an external monitor Selecting Video out typeInitialisation NtscSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Extremes in temperature may cause problemsImportant notes Handling the cameraDo not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera Camera MaintenanceFile Error Card LockedBefore contacting a service centre Flash does not fire Camera suddenly stops working while in useImages are unclear Incorrect date and time is displayedNo image on external monitor SpecificationsImages are too bright Flash Super FineSoftware Notes Image PlaySystem Requirements About the softwareSetting up the application software 《87》 Starting PC mode Connecting the camera to a PCDownloading stored images 《90》 Removing the removable disk Windows 98SETo remove the USB driver, refer to the process shown below Setting up the USB Driver for MACUsing the USB Driver for MAC Samsung Master Image viewer You can view the stored images Image edit You can edit the still imageFAQ When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC Installing codec for WindowsInstalling codec for Mac OS When the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installedSamsung Techwin Correct Disposal of This ProductFCC notice Memo 《100》 6806-4307
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EC-NV15ZSBA/US, EC-NV15ZBDA/E1, EC-NV15ZBBA/TR, EC-NV15ZBDD/AS, EC-NV15ZSBA/CA specifications

The Samsung EC-NV15 series of digital cameras, which includes models like EC-NV15ZSDA/E1, EC-NV15ZBBA/RU, EC-NV15ZSBA/RU, EC-NV15ZSBA/E1, and EC-NV15ZSBA/E2, represent a blend of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly design. These compact cameras are designed to meet the needs of both novice and experienced photographers, providing an array of features that enhance the photography experience.

One of the standout features of the EC-NV15 series is its impressive 14.2-megapixel sensor. This high resolution allows for detailed images, making it easier to capture stunning visuals, whether you’re shooting landscapes, portraits, or action shots. The cameras support a maximum image resolution of 4320 x 3240 pixels, ensuring that prints retain clarity even in larger formats.

Enhanced optical performance is provided by the included 5x optical zoom lens, which ranges from 26mm to 130mm in 35mm equivalent terms. This flexibility makes it ideal for various types of photography, from wide-angle shots to close-ups. The cameras also feature Samsung’s Smart Auto technology, which automatically adjusts camera settings based on the shooting environment. This means less time fiddling with manual adjustments and more time capturing the moment.

The EC-NV15 models are equipped with a range of scene modes and filters, giving users creative control over their shots. Whether you prefer a classic black and white image or want to add a vintage touch, there’s an option for every taste. Furthermore, these cameras come with HD video recording capabilities, allowing users to capture high-quality videos alongside still images.

In terms of usability, the Samsung EC-NV15 series boasts a bright 2.7-inch LCD screen that makes composing and reviewing shots simple and enjoyable. The intuitive interface and compact design ensure that the cameras fit comfortably in your hand, encouraging spontaneous photography on-the-go.

Battery life is another consideration, with these models featuring efficient power management that allows for extended shooting sessions without frequent recharges. Connectivity options, including USB and HDMI outputs, enable easy sharing of photos and videos to other devices.

Overall, the Samsung EC-NV15 series combines advanced imaging technologies with user-friendly features, making it a versatile choice for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills in a portable package.
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