Samsung EV-NX300MBUVSA manual 171, Using or storing the camera, Using on beaches or shores

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Appendix > Maintaining the camera

Using or storing the camera

Inappropriate places to use or store the camera

‡ Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures.

‡ Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity, or where the humidity changes drastically.

‡ Avoid exposing the camera to direct sunlight and storing it in hot, poorly ventilated areas, such as in a car during summer time.

‡ Protect your camera and the display from impact, rough handling, and excessive vibration to avoid serious damage.

‡ Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty, dirty, humid, or poorly ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components.

‡ Do not use your camera near fuels, combustibles, or flammable chemicals. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories.

‡ Do not store the camera where there are mothballs.

Using on beaches or shores

‡ Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas.

‡ Your camera is not waterproof. Do not handle the battery, adapter, or memory card with wet hands. Operating the camera with wet hands may cause damage to your camera.

Storing for extended period of time

‡ When you store the camera for an extended period, place it in a sealed container with an absorbent material, such as silica gel.

‡ Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use.

‡ The present date and time can be initialized when the camera is turned on after the camera and battery have been separated for a prolonged period.

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Contents Page Copyright information Health and safety information Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your cameraDo not handle your camera with wet hands Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightUse the battery only for its intended purpose Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shockAvoid interference with pacemakers Camera or other equipmentNever use a damaged battery, or memory card Do not touch the flash while it firesDo not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts Do not place the camera in or near magnetic fieldsCheck that the camera is operating properly before use Do not expose the lens to direct sunlightAvoid interference with other electronic devices Use your camera in the normal positionSafety warnings and precautions Indications used in this manualAdditional information Shutter buttonContents Lenses 100 101102 103104 105106 108149 158159 160169 170181 184Concepts in Photography Holding the cameraApart, and keep your elbows pointed down Straight posture Using the display Looking up the subject Looking down on the subject Aperture Aperture value and the depth of field Shutter speed ISO sensitivity Shutter speed ApertureValue ISO sensitivityCorrelation between focal length, angle, and perspective Look at these photos below and compare the changesDOF depends on aperture value What controls out-of-focus effects?DOF depends on focal length Optical preview Rule of ThirdsCompositions. Below are a few examples Manually. For Flash guide numberSubject, the optimal aperture value is F5.0 Bounce Photography My Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Getting startedUnpacking Check your product box for the following itemsCamera layout EV adjust button p ‡ In Shooting modeVideo recording button Fn buttonSetting the Direct Link button Using the Direct Link buttonRemoving the battery and memory card Slide the lock up to release the batteryInsert the battery with the Samsung logo Facing upCharging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery‡ Red light blinking Error Turning on your cameraPerforming the initial setup Press I to select Date & Time, and then press F or oSelecting functions options Selecting with buttonsSelecting by touch Touching Touch an icon to select a menu or an optionSelecting the photo size in P mode Using mFlicking Gently flick your finger across the screen Using the Smart panel Press m or touch Back to switch to Shooting modeAdjust the exposure value in P mode Rotate the mode dial to P Press f or touchPress D/I/C/F to move to EV, and then press o Shooting mode Display iconsCapturing photos LondonRecording videos About the level gaugePlayback mode Viewing photos Playing videosChanging the information displayed Press D repeatedly to change the display typeShooting PlaybackLenses Lens layoutLocking or unlocking the lens Samsung 20-50 mm F3.5-5.6 ED II lens exampleSamsung 16 mm F2.4 lens example Lens markings Find out what the numbers on the lens signifyAperture value Focal lengthExternal flash layout AccessoriesBulb Hot-shoe fastening dial Hot-shoe connection Connecting the external flash SEF220A example optional GPS module layout optional Attaching the GPS moduleMy Camera Accessories Smart Auto mode Shooting modesRecognizable scenes Press Shutter to capture the photoProgram mode Program Shift Minimum shutter speedAperture Priority mode Shutter Priority mode Manual mode Framing modeUsing the Bulb function Lens Priority modeUsing E Adjust the focus ring to select a value Using i-Function in P/A/S/M modesAdjust the focus ring to select an option Available optionsAperture Shutter Speed White BalanceUsing Z Adjust the focus ring to select a zoom ratioSmart mode Rotate the mode dial to s Select a sceneUsing the Best Face mode Touch to save the photoWhen you are finished, release Shutter Rotate the mode dial to s, and then select PanoramaCapturing panoramic photos My Camera Shooting modes Rotate the mode dial to t, P, A, S, M, i, or s Recording a video3D mode You can capture 3D photos or videos with an optional 3D lensSide by Side* Displays two images next to each other Alternately in framesAvailable functions by shooting mode Shooting Functions Size and Resolution Photo sizeQuality Camera saves photos in either the Jpeg or RAW formatSuper Fine FineISO sensitivity ExamplesWhite Balance You can also customize preset White Balance options Picture Wizard photo styles AF mode Rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manuallySingle AF Continuous AFManual focus Selection AF AF areaAF area function changes the positions of the focus area Multi AF Face detection AFSelf-Portrait AF Touch AF Tracking AFTouch AF AF PointOne touch shot Shooting Functions Touch AFMF Assist Focus assistFocus Peaking Optical Image Stabilization OIS Continuous Drive shooting methodSingle Timer BurstAuto Exposure Bracketing AE Bracket White Balance Bracketing WB BracketBracketing setting Picture Wizard Bracketing P Wiz BracketFlash ClearlyAdjusting the flash intensity Reducing the red-eye effectSelf Shot Off Do not apply the function for a self-portraitMetering MultiCenter-weighted SpotMeasuring the exposure value of the focus area Dynamic Range 100Smart Filter 101Indicator Exposure compensation102 Selecting EVExposure lock 103Video functions 104Movie size Movie quality105 Multi MotionFader Set the playing speed of a video106 VoiceWind cut Mic LevelPlayback/Editing 108 Viewing image thumbnailsViewing photos Press y109 Viewing files by categoryViewing files as a folder Thumbnail view, press m z Filter  a category110 Protecting filesLock/Unlock all files Playback mode, press m z Protect All Select an option111 Deleting filesDeleting a single file Deleting multiple filesDeleting all files 112You can delete all files on the memory card at once Viewing photos 113Enlarging a photo Viewing a slide showAuto rotating 114Creating a print order Dpof Playing videos 115Trimming a video during playback Video viewing controls116 Capturing an image during playback117 Editing photosCropping a photo 118 Rotating a photoResizing photos Touch Touch an optionAdjusting your photos Touch Touch an adjusting optionPress C/F to adjust the option 119120 Touch Press C/F to adjust the optionRetouching faces 121 Applying Smart Filter effectsTouch , and then touch an option Apply special effects to your photosWireless network Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settings Connecting to a Wlan123 Select an APSetting network options Manually setting the IP addressNetwork Password Enter the network password IP Setting 124Using the login browser 125126 Network connection tipsMove the cursor 127Stop entering text and return to the previous Saving files to a smart phone automatically 128On the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App On the camera, capture a photo129 Sending photos or videos to a smart phoneOn the camera, select a sending option Wireless network Sending photos or videos to a smart phone 130Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release 131‡ Remote Viewfinder mode supports the and photo sizes only 132On the smart phone, set the following shooting options On the smart phone, touch and hold to focusUsing Auto Backup to send photos or videos Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC133 Sending photos or videos to a PC134 Select a backup PCSelect OK Changing email settings 135Storing your information Select the Name box, enter your name, and then touchSetting an email password 136137 Changing the email passwordSending photos or videos via email 138 Select Next Select files to sendAccessing a website Rotate the mode dial to B Select Select a websiteEnter your ID and password to log 139Access the website with your camera 140Uploading photos or videos Select files to uploadEnter your ID and password, and then select Login OK 141Uploading photos to online storage Select files you want to upload, and then selectUpload142 143 144 On the device, allow the camera to connect to the deviceCamera settings menu User settings 146ISO Customizing Noise ReductionBracket Set 147DMF Direct Manual Focus 148 Color spaceSRGB Adobe RGB149 Distortion CorrectTouch Operation IFn Customizing150 Key MappingGrid Line 151AF Lamp Learn to configure your cameras settings Setting152 153 154 OutputFile Name File Number155 FormatBody or lens. Body Firmware, Lens Firmware Device Information156 Connecting to external devices 158 View photos or play videos using the camera buttonsViewing files on an Hdtv 159 Viewing files on a 3D TV160 Connecting the camera as a removable diskTransferring files to your Windows OS computer 161 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPTransferring files to your Mac OS 162 Using programs on a PC Installing programs from the provided CDUsing i-Launcher 163164 Requirements for Mac OSOpening i-Launcher Launcheron your Mac OS computer165 Using Multimedia ViewerViewing photos 166 Viewing videosRefer to Pause Move to the previous file Progress barUsing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Installing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom167 Appendix Error messages 169Maintaining the camera Cleaning the camera170 Using or storing the camera Using on beaches or shores171 Inappropriate places to use or store the camera172 Using the camera with caution in humid environmentsOther cautions About memory card 173Supported memory card 174 Memory card capacity20.0M 151 179 218 Photo175 Video176 ‡ Use a memory card that meets the standard requirementsAbout the battery Battery specifications177 Use only Samsung-approved batteriesBattery life Low battery message178 Photos179 Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care 180‡ Use only the provided USB cable 181 182 183 Camera specifications 184185 186 187 188 Glossary 189190 191 192 193 194 Optional accessories 195196 EM10197 IndexAdobe Photoshop Lightroom Mac Windows 198Capturing Options Recording Viewing 199 Applicable in countries with separate collection systemsFCC notice 200Telephone No Samsung RF exposure statementsOperation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference,33633/SDPPI/2014 1258 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product
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The Samsung EV-NX300MBSVDE and EV-NX300MBSTTR cameras are compact mirrorless systems that blend advanced technology with user-friendly features for photography enthusiasts and professionals alike. These models are part of Samsung's NX series, which has gained a reputation for delivering exceptional image quality and versatility.

At the heart of the NX300 series is a 20.3-megapixel APS-C sized CMOS sensor, which significantly enhances image quality, especially in low-light conditions. The large sensor size allows for better depth of field control and captures more light than smaller sensors. Coupled with Samsung's DRIMe IV image processor, the NX300M delivers stunning details with vibrant colors and minimal noise at higher ISO settings.

One of the standout features of the NX300M is its high-resolution 3.31-inch AMOLED display with a tilt function. This screen offers bright and vivid visuals that are easy to view even in direct sunlight. The capacitive touchscreen interface enhances usability, allowing photographers to focus quickly and navigate through settings smoothly. Additionally, the camera boasts a fast autofocus system, utilizing 105 phase detection points, which ensures rapid and accurate focusing, making it easier to capture fast-moving subjects.

The NX300M series also supports full HD video recording at 1080p, enabling users to create high-quality video content. The incorporation of advanced video features, such as a built-in microphone and manual audio control, makes this camera suitable for aspiring videographers as well. Furthermore, the Smart Mode feature allows users to choose from various shooting modes that automatically adjust settings to capture the best possible images based on conditions.

Connectivity is a significant advantage of the NX300 series. Built-in Wi-Fi capabilities allow users to share images directly to social media or transfer them to their smartphones or tablets without requiring cables. Samsung's SMART Camera App makes remote shooting possible, providing additional functionality for group photos and self-portraits. The lens selection for the NX series is extensive, featuring multiple options that cater to different photography styles, from wide-angle to telephoto.

Overall, the Samsung EV-NX300MBSVDE and EV-NX300MBSTTR cameras embody a blend of innovative features and advanced technology. They cater to a wide range of photography needs, offering impressive image quality, user-friendly controls, and convenient connectivity options, making them an excellent choice for photographers looking to enhance their creative expression.