Samsung EC-ES30ZZBAPRU, EC-ES30ZZBABE1, EC-ES30ZZBASZA Shooting modes, Using the Smart Auto mode

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Shooting modes

Take photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions.

Using the Smart Auto mode

In this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it defects. Smart Auto Mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes.

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In Shooting mode, press [

].

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Select Mode → Smart Auto.

 

3

Align your subject in the frame.

 

The camera selects a scene automatically. An appropriate scene mode icon appears at the top left of the screen. The icons are listed below.

Icon

Description

 

Appears when taking photos of landscapes.

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos with bright white

 

backgrounds.

 

 

Icon

Description

 

 

Appears when taking photos of landscapes at night.

 

 

This is available only when the flash is off.

 

 

Appears when taking portraits at night.

 

 

Appears when taking photos of landscapes with

 

 

backlighting.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking portraits with backlighting.

 

 

Appears when taking portraits.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking close-up photos of objects.

 

 

Appears when taking close-up photos of text.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of sunsets.

 

 

Appears when taking photos of clear skies.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of forested areas.

 

 

Appears when taking close-up photos of colorful

 

 

 

 

subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking close-up portraits of people.

 

 

Appears when the camera is stable (on a tripod, for

 

 

example) and the subject is motionless for a period

 

 

of time. This is available only when you are shooting

 

 

in the dark.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of actively moving

 

 

subjects.

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Contents ES30 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Health and safety informationSafety warnings Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightDamage Health and safety informationHandle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards fromProtect your camera’s lens Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeUse only Samsung-approved accessories Allow only qualified personnel to service your cameraCopyright information How to record a video or voice memoLearn how to play back photos, videos, or voice Maintenance tipsAbbreviations 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 Unpacking Optional accessoriesCamera layout Button Description Camera layoutRemoving the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardTurning on your camera Turning on your camera in Playback modeIcons on the right Mode iconsLearning icons InformationPress Selecting optionsShooting mode, press MenuPress or to scroll to White Balance, and then press or Selecting optionsShooting mode, press Press Press orPress repeatedly to change a display type Setting the display and soundSetting the sound Changing the display typeTo scroll to Program, and then Taking photosAlign your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take a photoZooming Taking photosDigital zoom Make sure nothing is Select When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Reducing camera shake Half-pressing the shutter buttonUse the focus lock Preventing your subject from being out of focusExtended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Shooting mode, press Select Mode → Smart AutoShooting modes Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Scene modeFor the Night mode, see Using the Night mode on Shooting modesUsing the Beauty Shot mode Using the Night mode Using the frame guideSelect an option Using the DIS modeShooting mode, press Select Mode → DIS Select the aperture value or shutter speedRecording a video Using the Program modeShooting mode, press Select Mode → Program Set options Shooting mode, press Select Mode → Movie PressTo pause recording Select Movie → Voice → a sound optionOption Description Recording voice memos Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Changing the camera’s focus … …………… Using face detection … ………………………Mode, press Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution Selecting image qualityUsing the timer Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting After pressing Shutter Using the timerUsing the motion timer Select Press ShutterOff Flash does not fire Using the flashShooting in the dark Preventing red-eyeSelect Shooting → ISO → an option Adjusting the ISO speedShooting in the dark Red-eye FixChanging the camera’s focus Using macroUsing auto focus Learn how to adjust the cameras focusAdjusting the focus area Changing the camera’s focusSelect Shooting → Focus Area → an option Using face detection Detecting facesSelect Shooting → Face Detection → Normal Taking a smile shot Using face detectionWhen you hear a beep, press Shutter Taking a self-portrait shotDetecting eye blinking DetectionSelect Shooting → Face Detection → Blink Select Shooting → EV Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACBSelect Shooting → Metering → an option Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option Selecting a light source White balanceDefining your own white balance Aim the lens at a piece of white paperSelect Shooting → Drive → an option Using burst modesSelect a color R Red, G Green, B Blue Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreImproving your photos Applying photo stylesAdjusting your photos Select a value to adjust the selected itemImproving your photos Playback/Editing Press or to scroll through files Starting Playback modeDisplay in Playback mode Playing backWeek Playing backPlayback mode, push Zoom down Press Select a category Viewing files by category in Smart AlbumSelect File Options → Protect → Select To protect all files, select All → LockThen press Deleting files Select Multiple DeletePress Select Yes Select File Options → Delete → All → YesDo this Viewing photosStarting a slide show Enlarging a photoPress Playing a videoSet the slide show effect Use the following buttons to control playbackTo end, and then push Zoom up Playing voice memosTo begin, and then push Zoom up Press To resume playbackMemo, and then press Press Playback mode, select a photo that includes a voiceAdding a voice memo to a photo Playing a voice memo added to a photoEditing 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 problemsPrinting photos as thumbnails Creating a print order DpofPlayback mode, press Select File Options → Dpof → Size → an optionView photos or play videos using the buttons on your Viewing files on a TVCamera Transferring files to your Windows computer Requirements for Intelli-studioRequirements Transferring files to your Windows computer Installing Intelli-studioSelect a folder on your computer to save new files to Transferring files using Intelli-studioUsing Intelli-studio Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable 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 Press Or to select a photo Shooting mode, press Select Settings → USB Select PrinterPrinting photos with a PictBridge photo printer With the USB cable Turn on your cameraAppendixes Menu Description Camera settings menuAccessing the settings menu Select an option and save your settingsCamera settings menu SoundDisplay Settings Item Description USB Battery TypeError messages Error message Suggested remediesError message Camera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and displayMemory card capacity Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Memory cards you can useAbout the battery Battery specificationsUse for SBC-N2 Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerBefore contacting a service center Computer Play videosYou cannot use Intelli-studio on Macintosh computersCamera specifications Camera specifications Image size Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio outputFile format PictBridge Audio WAV For 1GB SDCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Telephone No Samsung FCC noticeModel No Samsung ES30 Responsible Party AddressIndex Video Voice memo Center-weighted Multi SpotIndex Camera VideoPlaying Recording Accessing Camera Display SoundDIS Movie Program Scene Smart 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