Samsung EC-D1030BBF/E1, EC-D1030SBF/E1 manual Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten

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+ / - button

ISO : You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures.

The speed or specific light-sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers.

Selecting an ISO Sensitivity

1. Press the + / - button, and then use the UP and

DOWN buttons to select the ISO icon( ). The ISO menu bar will appear as shown.

2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the desired ISO sensitivity value.

-AUTO : The camera's sensitivity is automatically changed by variables

such as lighting value or subject brightness.

-80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000 :

You can increase the shutter speed while the same amount of light is present, by increasing the ISO sensitivity. However, the image may be saturated in high luminance. The higher the ISO value, the higher the camera’s sensitivity to light is and therefore the greater its capacity to take pictures in dark conditions. However, the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO value increases, making the image appear coarse.

3.When you press the + / - button again, the value you set will be saved and ISO setup mode will end.

White balance : The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural looking.

Selecting a White Balance

1. Press the + / - button, and then use the UP and

DOWN buttons to select the white balance icon

(

). The white balance menu bar will appear

as shown.

 

2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to set the

white balance to the desired value. The value

you set wil be displayed on the LCD monitor.

AUTO

 

: The camera automatically selects the appropriate white

 

 

balance settings, depending on the prevailing lighting

 

 

conditions.

DAYLIGHT

: For taking images outside.

CLOUDY

: For taking images under a cloudy and overcast sky.

Fluorescent H

: For shooting under daylight fluorescent types of three-

 

 

way fluorescent lighting.

Fluorescent L

: Shooting under white fluorescent lighting.

TUNGSTEN

: For shooting under tungsten (standard light bulb) lighting.

CUSTOM

: Allows the user to set the white balance according to the

 

 

shooting condition.

Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.

3.Press the + / - button again. The value you set will be saved and White Balance setup mode will end.

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Contents User’s Manual Take a picture Insert the USB cable Instructions Getting to know your camera《2》 Contents System chart Identification of features 《6》 《7》 Connecting to a Power Source Information Inserting the memory cardInstructions on how to use the memory card VGA 30FPS 15FPSType When Using the Camera for the First TimeISO LCD monitor indicatorRGB Starting the recording mode 《15》 《16》 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Zoom W / T button 《19》 Voice recording / Voice memo / UP button Macro / Down buttonFocus lock Wide Tele Auto Flash / Left buttonSelf-timer / Right button Menu / OK button Special Effect Colour Effect buttonSpecial Effect Preset focus frames Special Effect Composite shooting Photo frame will not be added Special Effect Photo Frame+ / button Movie Clip frame stabiliserCloudy DaylightTungsten 《31》 How to use the menu Quality / Frame rate SizeContinuous shot MeteringOSD On Screen Display information SharpnessStarting play mode 《37》 《38》 Thumbnail / Enlargement button Voice memo / Up button Play & Pause / Down button Printer button Delete buttonLeft / Right / Menu / OK button Auto SET RotateDpof ImagesDpof Print ResetStarting the slide show PrintProtecting images Resize Deleting imagesDpof Rotating an imageDpof Index Dpof StandardCopy To Card Dpof Print sizePictBridge On Screen Display informationPictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print SettingPictBridge Printing PictBridge Reset Setup menuPictBridge Dpof Printing LCD USBPAL Auto power off Formatting a memory Sound Ntsc Selecting Video out typeStart up image Setting up the Mycam menuLogo Important notes Start up soundShutter sound 《62》 Before contacting a service centre 《64》 Specifications 《66》 System Requirements Software NotesAbout the software Setting up the application software 《69》 Starting PC mode 《71》 Using the USB Driver for MAC Setting up the USB Driver for MACRemoving the removable disk Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE Digimax Master《74》 《75》 FAQ DigimaxFAQ Master《77》 Correct Disposal of This Product Samsung Techwin FCC notice《80》 6806-4656
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EC-D1030BBF/E1, EC-D1030SBF/E1 specifications

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