Samsung PL200 SAMSUNG PL200 Taking photos

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Taking photos

Learn how to take photos easily and quickly in the Program mode.


1	In Shooting mode, press [			].
2	Press [		] or [ ] to scroll to Program, and then


	press [	].

Smart Auto

Program

DUAL IS

Scene

Movie

This mode allows you to directly set various features for shooting.

3 Align your subject in the frame.

4 Half-press [Shutter] to focus.

•A green frame means the subject in focus.

5 Press [Shutter] to take a photo.

See page 24 for tips to get clearer photos.

Basic functions 21

Models

1PL200/PL201
- Click a topic
- Common questions Quick reference Contents
2Health and safety information
- 3Health and safety information
- Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly
- Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
- 4Ensure maximum battery and charger life
- Use only Samsung-approvedaccessories
- Protect your camera’s lens
- Exercise caution when using the camera in humid environments
- Check that the camera is operating properly before use
- Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera
- 5Organization of the user manual
- 6Indications used in this manual
- Icons used in this manual
- Abbreviations used in this manual
- 7Expressions used in this manual
8Common questions
9Quick reference
10Contents
- 11Contents
12Basic functions
- 13Unpacking
- 14Camera layout
  - 15Camera layout
- 16Inserting the battery and memory card
- 17Charging the battery and turning your camera on
  - Charging the battery
  - Turning on your camera
- 18Learning icons
- 19Selecting options
- 21Setting the display and sound
  - Changing the display type
  - Setting the sound
- 22Taking photos
27Extended functions
- 28Shooting modes
  - Using the Smart Auto mode
  - 29Using the Scene mode
  - 30Using the Beauty Shot mode
  - 31Using the frame guide
  - Using the Night mode
  - 32Using the DUAL IS mode
  - 33Using the Program mode
  - Recording a video
  - 347 Set other options as desired
  - (For options, refer to “Shooting options.”)
  - 8 Press [Shutter] to start recording
  - 9 Press [Shutter] again to stop recording
- 35Recording voice memos
  - Recording a voice memo
  - Adding a voice memo to a photo
36Shooting options
- 37Selecting a resolution and quality
  - Selecting a resolution
  - Selecting image quality
- 38Using the timer
  - 39Using the timer
  - In Shooting mode, press [ ]
  - Select
  - Press [Shutter]
  - after pressing [Shutter]
  - 5 Make a motion, such as waving your arms, to activate the timer
  - 6 Pose for your photo while the AF-assistlight/timer lamp is blinking
- 40Shooting in the dark
  - Preventing red-eye
  - Using the flash
  - 41Adjusting the ISO speed
- 42Changing the camera’s focus
  - Using macro
  - Using auto focus
  - 43Using tracking auto focus
  - 44Adjusting the focus area
- 45Using face detection
  - Detecting faces
  - 46Taking a self-portraitshot
  - Taking a smile shot
  - 47Detecting eye blinking
- 48Adjusting brightness and color
  - Adjusting the exposure manually (EV)
  - Compensating for backlighting (ACB)
  - 49Changing the metering option
  - Selecting a light source (White balance)
  - 50Aim the lens at a piece of white paper
  - 4 Press [Shutter]
- 51Using burst modes
- 52Improving your photos
  - 53Adjusting your photos
54Playback/Editing
- 55Playing back
  - Starting Playback mode
  - 56Select a category
  - 4 Press [ ] or [] to scroll through files
  - 5 Press
  - 57Select File Options → Protect → Select
  - To protect all files, select All → Lock
  - and then press
  - 58Select Multiple Delete
  - Select Yes
  - Select File Options → Delete → All → Yes
  - Select Yes to copy files
  - 59Viewing photos
  - 60Playing a video
  - 61Playing voice memos
- 63Editing a photo
  - Resizing photos
  - Rotating a photo
  - 65Correcting exposure problems
  - 66Creating a print order (DPOF)
- 67Viewing files on a TV
- 68Transferring files to your Windows computer
  - 691 Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROMdrive
  - 3 Select the programs to install, and then follow the onscreen instructions
  - 4 Click Exit to complete the installation, and then restart your computer
  - 70Transferring files using Intelli-studio
  - 72Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk
  - 73Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP)
- 74Transferring files to your Mac computer
- 75Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer
76Appendixes
- 77Camera settings menu
  - Accessing the settings menu
  - 78Sound
  - Display
  - 79Settings
- 82Error messages
- 83Camera maintenance
  - Cleaning your camera
  - 84About memory cards
  - 85About the battery
- 88Before contacting a service center
- 91Camera specifications
  - 95Correct Disposal of This Product
  - (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
  - Correct disposal of batteries in this product
- 96FCC notice
- 97Index

Taking photos

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