Samsung EC-PL200ZBPBIL, EC-PL200ZBPRE1, EC-PL201ZBPBE1 Using the Program mode, Recording a video

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Shooting modes

Using the Program mode

In the Program mode, you can set various options except the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets automatically.

1

In Shooting mode, press [

].

2

Select Program.

 

3

Set options.

 

 

(For a list of options, refer to Shooting options.)

4 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus.

5 Press [Shutter] to take the photo.

Recording a video

Record videos up to 20 minutes in length in high definition. The camera saves the recorded video as an H.264 (MPEG-4. AVC) file.

H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format established by international standard organizations ISO/IEC and ITU-T.

Some memory cards may not support high definition recording. If this occurs, set a lower resolution. (p. 36)

If you have activated the Optical Image Stabilization, the camera may record your video with the sounds the OIS makes when operating.

1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].

2

Select Movie.

 

3

Press [

].

4

Select Movie → Frame Rate → a frame rate (the

 

number of frames per second).

As the frame rate increases, action appears more natural, but the file size also increases.

60 FPS is available only when you set the video resolution to 320 x 240.

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Contents PL200/PL201 Safety warnings Health and safety informationPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careHandle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Health and safety informationProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from DamageUse only Samsung-approved accessories Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeAllow only qualified personnel to service your camera Protect your camera’s lensLearn how to play back photos, videos, or voice How to record a video or voice memoMaintenance tips Copyright informationIndications 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 BrightnessCommon questions Taking photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents Basic functions Unpacking Optional accessoriesCamera case Memory cards Cable Basic functionsSmart button Camera layoutIcon Mode Description Camera layoutButton Description Push the lock up to release the battery Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing upCharging the battery Charging the battery and turning your camera onTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraIcons on the left Learning iconsInformation Icon DescriptionShooting mode, press Selecting optionsMenu PressSelecting options Example Selecting a White Balance option in the P modePress or to scroll to a White Balance option To scroll to Shooting, and thenSetting the sound Setting the display and soundChanging the display type Press repeatedly to change a display typeTaking photos Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focusPress Shutter to take a photo Taking photos ZoomingDigital zoom Digital rangeReducing camera shake OIS Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting modeBefore correction Select Shooting → OIS → an optionHolding 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 Shooting modesShooting mode, press Select Smart Auto Shooting modes Using the Scene modeHalf-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Shooting mode, press Select Scene → a sceneSelect a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighter Using the Beauty Shot modeSelect Shooting → Face Retouch → an option To hide facial imperfections, pressUsing the Night mode Using the frame guideSelect the aperture value or shutter speed Using the Dual is modeSelect an option Shooting mode, press Select Dual isUsing the Program mode Recording a videoShooting mode, press Select Program Set options Select Movie → Voice → a sound option To pause recordingRecording voice memos Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Changing the camera’s focus … …………… Using face detection … ………………………Selecting a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality Mode, pressUsing the timer Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Using the motion timer Using the timerSelect Press Shutter After pressing ShutterShooting in the dark Using the flashPreventing red-eye Off Flash does not fireShooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speedRed-eye Fix Select Shooting → ISO → an optionUsing auto focus Using macroLearn how to adjust the cameras focus Changing the camera’s focusUsing tracking auto focus Changing the camera’s focusFocus on the subject you want to track, and then press Select Shooting → Focus Area → an option Adjusting the focus areaUsing face detection Detecting facesSelect Shooting → Face Detection → Normal When you hear a beep, press Shutter Using face detectionTaking a self-portrait shot Taking a smile shotDetecting eye blinking DetectionSelect Shooting → Face Detection → Blink Adjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB Select Shooting → EVChanging the metering option Adjusting brightness and colorSelecting a light source White balance Select Shooting → Metering → an optionDefining your own white balance Aim the lens at a piece of white paperSelect Shooting → Drive → an option Using burst modesImproving your photos Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreApplying photo styles Select a color R Red, G Green, B BlueAdjusting your photos Select a value to adjust the selected itemImproving your photos Playback/Editing Display in Playback mode Starting Playback modePlaying back Press or to scroll through filesPlayback mode, rotate Zoom left Press Select a category Playing backViewing files by category in Smart Album WeekSelect File Options → Protect → Select To protect all files, select All → LockThen press Press Select Yes Select Multiple DeleteSelect File Options → Delete → All → Yes Playback mode, pressStarting a slide show Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Do thisSet the slide show effect Playing a videoUse the following buttons to control playback PressTo begin, and then rotate Zoom right Playing voice memosPress To resume playback To end, and then rotate Zoom rightAdding a voice memo to a photo Playback mode, select a photo that includes a voicePlaying a voice memo added to a photo Memo, and then press PressEditing a photo Resizing photosRotating a photo Editing a photo Defining your own RGB toneSoft Vivid Forest Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problemsCreating a print order Dpof Select File Options → Dpof → Size → an optionPrinting photos as thumbnails View photos or play videos using the buttons on your Viewing files on a TVCamera Transferring files to your Windows computer Requirements for Intelli-studioRequirements Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive Installing Intelli-studioTransferring files to your Windows computer Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable 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 Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cableOn the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Transferring files to your Mac computer Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Shooting mode, press Select Settings → USB Select PrinterWith the USB cable Turn on your camera Press Or to select a photoAppendixes Accessing the settings menu Camera settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Menu DescriptionCamera settings menu SoundDisplay Power Save SettingsYes, No FormatItem Description USB Error message Suggested remedies Error messagesCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera bodyAbout memory cards Camera maintenanceMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityBattery specifications About the batteryBattery life Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photosCamera maintenance Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerBefore contacting a service center You cannot use Intelli-studio on Play videosMacintosh computers ComputerCamera specifications Camera specifications Image size Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio outputPower source may differ depending on your region Correct disposal of batteries in this product Model No Samsung PL200 Responsible Party FCC noticeAddress Telephone No SamsungIndex Index Center-weighted Multi SpotCamera Video Video Voice memoDual is Movie Program Scene Smart Auto Accessing Camera Display SoundFor Mac For Windows Playing Recording
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