Samsung EC-M310WSBA/ES manual Focus lock, Power button, Using the Focus Lock, 027, Button

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Focus lock

To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the focus lock function.

Using the Focus Lock

1.Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame.

2.Press the Shutter button halfway. When the green auto focus frame lights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject. Be careful not to press the Shutter button all the way down to avoid taking an unwanted picture.

3.With the Shutter button still pressed down only halfway, move the camera to recompose your picture as desired, and then press the Shutter button completely to take the picture. If you release your finger from the Shutter button, the focus lock function will be cancelled.

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Using the camera buttons to set the camera

The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.

POWER button

Used for turning the camera’s power on/off. If there is no operation during the specified time, the camera’s power will be turned off automatically to save battery life.

Refer to page 79 for more information about the auto power off function.

1.The image to be captured.

2. Press the Shutter

3. Recompose the

button halfway and

picture and fully

focus on the subject.

depress the Shutter

 

button.

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Contents Page Instructions Getting to know your cameraUse this camera in the following order Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera002 Contents How to use the Fn menu 055 Play mode button Thumbnail/ Enlargement button004 043 Colour 044 Sharpness Contrast Saturation005 Effect button Rotating an imageSoftware Appendix 006Package Contents System chartSold Separately Identification of features Mode dial Shutter buttonMicrophone Speaker Power button Flash Lens 008 AF sensor/ Self-timer lampUSB / AV / DC terminal 009 BackOpen Close Bottom Function button 010Camera Status Lamp Self-timer lamp011 Connecting to a power source SLB-10A rechargeable battery SpecificationNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-10A 012013 How to charge the rechargeable battery SLB-10A Charging LED of the AC Adapter014 Charging LEDInserting the battery BatteryInserting the memory card 015Instructions on how to use the memory card 016017 Label SD Secure Digital memory cardFine Normal When using the camera for the first time Setting up the language018 Up/Down buttonLCD monitor indicator Image & Full Status019 IconsStarting the Recording mode How to use the Auto modeHow to use the mode dial Selecting modesHow to use the Manual mode How to use the Program mode021 Using the Photo Help guide mode Function that can be used when focusing is difficult022 Left/Right buttonHow to use the Scene modes How to use the Beauty Shot mode023 How to use the Movie clip mode Movie clip can be recorded for up to 2hours024 Icons Scene modes DescriptionUsing Successive Recording Recording the movie clip without soundYou can record the movie clip without sound 025026 Things to watch out for when taking picturesPressing the Shutter button down half way Power button Using the Focus LockFocus lock 027Shutter button Zoom W / T buttonTele Zoom 028Wide Zoom 029Macro / Down button 030Filming screen Examples of Function descriptionsAvailable focusing method, by Recording mode Mode Auto macro Macro Normal031 AutoSelecting the flash mode Flash / Left buttonFlash range 032Flash mode indicator Available flash mode, by Recording modeIcon Flash mode Description 033Self-timer / Right button Selecting the self-timer034 IconMotion Timer Motion Timer flows are as follows. Movie Clip mode excludedMotion Icon & Self-timer lamp 035Menu / OK button Fn buttonMenu button OK buttonFn button Fn button Size How to use the Fn menu037 Fn button Quality / Frame rate Fn button Metering 038You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures Fn button ISOAEB Auto Exposure Bracketing 039Using the Custom White Balance Fn button White balance040 Icon White balance DescriptionSetting up the Aperture Value Setting up the Shutter SpeedFn button Exposure compensation Fn button Aperture Value Fn button Shutter SpeedEffect button Mode Button042 Effect button Image editing Colour043 Icon Color DescriptionPress the E button in the Program, Manual mode Saturation SharpnessContrast 044Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings Items indicated by are default settingsAvailable mode 045Face Detection Face Detection046 Self Portrait Smile ShotBlink Detection 047Focus Area 048Focus Area Description Rectangular area in the center of the LCDVoice Memo Voice recording 049Pausing while recording a voice 050Scene mode Starting play modePlaying back a still image 051How to capture the movie clip Playing back a movie clipMovie clip capture function You can capture still images from the movie clipOn camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voice 053Playing back a voice memo Image054 100-0010Using the camera buttons to set the camera Play mode buttonThumbnail / Enlargement button Thumbnail displayImage enlargement Maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size056 Image sizeInfo / Up button Play & Pause / Down buttonPlay mode, the Play & Pause / Down button works as follows 057Left / Right / Menu / OK button Delete buttonPrint button Left/Right/MENU/OK button activate the followingEffect button Resize Image Resize Types059 13MEffect button Rotating an image Effect button ColourYou can rotate the stored images by various degrees 060Red eye removal Custom colourRed eye effect can be removed from the captured image 061Face Retouch Contrast controlBrightness control Saturation control063 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorMain Menu Sub Menu Starting the slide show Start the slide showSlide show can start only in the Show Start menu 064Selecting Images Configure slide show effectsYou can select image to view Unique screen effects can be used for the slide showSetting play interval Setting Background MusicSet the slide show play interval Set the slide show musicPlayback Voice memoProtecting images You can add your voice to a stored still image068 Deleting imagesTo delete is displayed Standard Index069 Up/Down/Left/Right button Select an image to print070 Print sizeUp/Down/Left/Right button Copy To Card 071Volume Sound menuSound Start up SoundShutter Sound AF SoundBeep Sound Self PortraitSetup menu Setting up the Date / Time / Date type DisplayLanguage 075Start up image Quick viewDisplay brightness Display SaveSettings Formatting a memoryInitialisation Be sure to run Format on the following types of memory card078 Recycle Bin File nameFile name Description Auto power off Sub menus Off Do not want to use the Power Off functionImprinting the recording date There is an option to include DATE/TIME on still imagesSelecting video out type Connecting to an external monitor080 Setting up the camera for connection to the printer Connecting the Camera to a Printer 081PictBridge Auto focus lampEasy printing PictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection082 PictBridge Print Setting PictBridge ResetInitialises user-changed configurations 083Software notes System requirements084 For Windows For Macintosh085 About the softwareBe sure to check the system requirements You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet Setting up the application software086 Install the software by instructions on the monitor 087088 Starting PC mode Disconnecting the camera and PC089 Refer to page 91 Removing the removable diskDownloading stored images 090An image file is transferred from the camera to your PC Cut cuts a selected file Copy copies filesRemoving the removable disk Windows 2000/XP/Vista091 Unplug the USB cableSamsung Master Downloading images092 Connect the camera to your PCImage viewer You can view the stored images 093094 Using the USB Driver for MAC Setting up the USB Driver for MAC095 Specifications 096Storage 097Image Play Be sure to observe the following precautions Important notesSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Handling the cameraExtremes in temperature may cause problems Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera099 Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctionsFile Error Low BatteryDCF Full Error Card LockedBefore contacting a service centre flash does not fire Incorrect date and time is displayedImages don’t play back Colour of image is different to the original sceneWhen using the USB hub 103Case Are other USB cables connected to the PC?When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC When codec for play back the movie clip isn’t installedWhen the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed Install the codec as listed below105 Correct Disposal of This ProductIts working life Correct disposal of batteries in this product 106
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