Shifting the AE and AF Targets | Samsung CX1 instruction

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ADJ. Button Functions

Shifting the AE and AF Targets

When you are taking a picture, you can use the ADJ./OK button to shift the target for the automatic exposure (AE) and/or the auto focus (AF) without having to move the camera. This is particularly useful when you are using a tripod to take pictures.

Available Setting	Description
AE/AF	AE and AF are set to Spot AE and Spot AF respectively and the target
	can be moved for both simultaneously. (The targets for Spot AE and
	Spot AF occupy the same position.)
AF	The AF is set to Spot AF and the target can be moved. The exposure
	metering is set to the mode selected in [Exposure Metering] in the
	shooting menu (GP.103).
AE	The AE is set to Spot AE and the target can be moved. The focus is
	set to the mode selected in [Focus] in the shooting menu (GP.99).

1Turn the mode dial to 5, Qor R.

2Press the ADJ./OK button in shooting mode.

3Press the ADJ./OK button #$ to select P.

4Press the button !" to select

the setting and then press the	AF
ADJ./OK button.	AE/AF
ADJ./OK button.	Off
	AE
• The target shift screen appears.	Move Slctn	Ok

5Press the button !"#$ to move the cross-mark to the desired target position.

•Pressing the DISP. button returns the display to the screen in Step 3.

6 Press the ADJ./OK button.

Select

Ok

7Half-press the shutter release button.

•If [AE/AF] is selected, the Spot AE/Spot AF position is displayed.

•If [AF] is selected, the Spot AF position is displayed.

•If [AE] is selected, the Spot AE position and focusing frame are displayed.

8Gently press the shutter release button all the way.

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Samsung CX1 manual Shifting the AE and AF Targets, Half-press the shutter release button

Contents

Basic Operations Advanced Operations Preface Plug the devices into separate electrical outlets Safety Precautions Sample WarningsPage Page Using the Manuals Following two manuals are included with your CX1 Key Features Camera shake correction function reduces blurring P.117 Multi-pattern auto white balance P.122 High-resolution picture display Contents Advanced Operations Using the Fn Function ButtonShooting Mode Types ADJ. Button Functions 127 Playback FunctionsPlayback Menu 134 Setup Menu 160 Direct Printing Downloading Images to Your ComputerAppendices Basic Operations Packing List Rechargeable Battery Battery Charger USB Cable Mini B cableHandstrap Section Warranty AV Cable CD-ROM GP.197 This booklet Optional Accessories Names of Parts CameraFront View Page How to Use the Mode Dial Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions Picture Display 8 9 If you are using Example of Picture Display During Playback First time, read this section Battery Level Indication About the Battery Turn the power on and get ready to shoot About the SD Memory Card available in stores About Formatting Write-protecting your images Charging the Rechargeable Battery Plug the power cable into an outlet Loading the Rechargeable Battery and SD Memory Card Removing the Rechargeable Battery Insert the rechargeable BatteryClose the battery/card cover and slide it back into place Removing the SD Memory Card To turn the power on Turning the Power On/OffPress the Power button To turn the power off About Auto Power Off Setting the Language Turn the power on for the first time after purchase Setting the Date and Time Check the display and then press the ADJ./OK button Holding the Camera Now you are ready Preventing Camera Shake Shooting with Auto Shooting Mode About Focusing Gently press the shutter release button all the way Shooting with Easy Shooting Mode Using the Zoom Function Using the Digital Zoom Shooting Close-Ups Macro Shooting Press the ADJ./OK button toward N MacroPage Press the ADJ./OK button toward F flash Using the FlashPress the ADJ./OK Button ! to select the flash mode Flash RangePage Using the Self-Timer Press the ADJ./OK button ! to select a modePress the shutter release button Viewing Your Images Press the 6 Playback button Checking the image in shooting mode Thumbnail View Turn the zoom lever toward Thumbnail ViewTurn the zoom lever toward Again Page Enlarging Images If Picture Quality/Size is N20483M or larger #$ at this point moves Area displayed Press the D Delete button Deleting a FilePress the ADJ./OK button ! to select Delete One If you Specifying Multiple Files SeparatelyRepeat to select all the files you want to delete For the first time, read this section Specifying a Range of Multiple Files If you make a mistake when Deleting All Files Changing the Display with DISP. Button During Playback Mode White Saturation Highlights Display With Level Setting set to Sound With Level Setting set to DisplayWith Level Setting set to Display+Sound About the Electronic Level Level indicator display About the Histogram Display Advanced Operations ADJ. Button Functions ADJ. Button FunctionsAssigning Functions from the Shooting Menu Shooting mode, press the ADJ./OK button Press the ADJ./OK button #$ to select the desired item Shifting the AE and AF Targets Half-press the shutter release buttonGently press the shutter release button all the way ADJ. Button Functions Using the Fn Function Button Using the Fn Function Button Backlight Compensation Function Easy Shooting Mode With the camera ready to shoot, press the Fn button Set Set Fn Button to Macro Target on the setup menu Shifting the AF Target for Macro ShootingFunction Button Press the ADJ./OK button Locking the Exposure Set Set Fn Button to AF/M-trgt AF on the setup menu AF/M-trgt AF Set Set Fn Button to AF/MF on the setup menu AF/MF Set Set Fn Button to AF/Snap on the setup menu AF/Snap Switching Between On and Off for Various Functions Shooting Mode Types Scene Mode SceneShooting Mode Types Scene Modes Turn the mode dial to Scene Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture Using Face Recognition Mode Press the Menu button Using Skew Correction Mode Shooting in Zoom Macro Mode Turn the mode dial to Scene Press the Menu button Changing the Text Density My Settings Mode MY1/MY2 Turn the mode dial to MY1 or MY2Press the shutter release button Dynamic Range Double Shot Mode Q Turn the mode dial to Q Display the shooting menu Dynamic Range Expansion Effect Dynamic Range Expansion Plus Normal Shooting Press the ADJ./OK button toSelect Plus Normal Shooting Continuous Mode R Normal Continuous ModeTurn the mode dial to R Press the Menu button Plus Press the ADJ./OK button ! to select either of the following Release your finger from the shutter release button Speed Types Movie Mode Shooting Movies Setting the Frame Rate Turn the mode dial to Press the Menu button 1519 min About the Shooting Menu Shooting MenuShooting Menu Available Settings for Each Shooting Mode When Mode Dial is Set to Scene Press the ADJ./OK button ! to select the setting Using the MenuPress the Menu button in shooting mode Press the ADJ./OK button $ Picture Quality Mode/Image Size Still Images Setting appears on the screen Still Images Movies Focusing Modes Focusing Modes 100 Multi-Target AF Compose your picture Half-press the shutter release button 101Manual Focus MF Press the shutter release button all the way down 102 Adjust the zoom position with the zoom lever as requiredPress the ADJ./OK button ! to adjust the focus Press and hold the ADJ./OK button as required Exposure Metering Modes 103Exposure Metering Modes Picture Quality and Color Picture Quality Modes Custom Settings 105 Flash Exposure Compensation 106 Bracket Shooting 107Auto Bracketing 108 White Balance Bracketing 109 Color Bracketing 110 111 Long Time Exposure 112 Shooting Several Pictures with the Custom Self-Timer 113 Fixing the Minimum Aperture 114 115 116 Camera Shake Correction 117 Limiting the Shutter Speed 118 Imprinting the Date on Images 119 Exposure Compensation When your subject is whitishWhen your subject is darkish 120 121 White Balance 122White Balance Modes Manual Settings 123 ISO Sensitivity 124 125 Restoring the Shooting Menu Settings to their Defaults 126 Playback Functions Playing Back Movies127 Press the 6 Playback button Playing Back MP Files 128Thumbnail view Slide Show 129Single frame view Functions 130 Exporting MP FilesPlayback Functions 131 Press the button !#$ to select the frame and thenTo select Yes and then 132 133 Playback Menu About the Playback Menu134 Playback Menu 135 Press the ADJ./OK button ! to select the desired item Setting/Canceling One File at a Time 136 Setting/Canceling Multiple Files at One Time Repeat to select all the files you want to set or cancel137 138 Press the Fn button as required Resizing Images 139 Trimming Images 140 141 Correcting the Image Brightness and Contrast 142Correcting Images Automatically Correcting Images Manually Switch between points on Histogram143 Press the Menu button to 144 Sample correction methods Correcting the White Balance 145Press the button !#$ to 146 Correcting Skewed Images 147 148 Preventing the Deletion of Files 149Press the ADJ./OK button Playback Menu 150 Repeat to select all the files 151 Displaying Slide Shows 152 153 Using a Printing Service Dpof Setting/Canceling Dpof for a File154 155 Setting/Canceling Dpof for All FilesSetting Dpof for Multiple Files Press the 6 Playback button Press the Menu button 156 Restoring Deleted Files 157 Viewing on a Television 158 159 160 About the Setup Menu Setup MenuSetup Menu 161 Press the ADJ./OK button # 162 163 Press the Menu button or the ADJ./OK button Press the Menu button or the ADJ./OK button Setup Menu 164 Press the button ! to adjust the brightness Adjusting the Picture Display BrightnessDisplay the setup menu 165 Registering My Settings 166 Settings Saved in Reg. My Settings 167 Fixing the Focal Length of the Zoom 168 Fn Function Button Settings 169 170 Scene ADJ. Button Settings 171 172 ISO Auto-High Settings 173 AF Auxiliary Light 174 Operation Sound Settings 175 Adjusting/Muting the Operation Sound Volume 176 LCD Image Confirmation Time 177 Auto Power Off 178 LCD Auto Dimmer Mode 179 180 Available SettingsAuto Resize Zoom Zoom Magnification and Recorded Image Size 181 Level Confirmation 182 Shooting Information Display Frame 183 Minimum Shooting Distance Display 184 Automatic Rotation of Playback Images 185 186 File Name Settings 187 Date and Time Settings 188 Language Settings 189 TV Playback Method 190 Direct Printing About the Direct Print Function191 Direct Printing Connecting the Camera to a Printer 192 Printing One or All Still Images Printing Still Images193 Check that the printer is ready to print Repeat Steps 7 and 8 to change other settings as Required 195 Printing Several Still Images 196 Downloading Images to Your Computer For Windows197 Downloading Images to Your Computer System Requirements for Using the Supplied 198 CD-ROM Setup When Installing the software Is Clicked199 200 Confirm the language, and then click OK Click Installing the software201 Click Next Click Finish 202Confirm the destination location and then click Next Click Unblock for DL-10 203 Acrobat Reader Install Acrobat Reader by following the messages displayed Uninstalling the SoftwareClick Browse CD-ROM Content 204 Downloading Images Using DL-10 205Restart your computer Downloading Images Without Using DL-10 206DL-10 starts and image transfer begins automatically 207 From the displayed drive Copy a file to the desired location 208 Downloading Images from an SD Memory Card Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer 209 For Macintosh 210Downloading Images to Your Computer 211 212 TroubleshootingError Messages Appendices Camera Troubleshooting Power Supply213 214 Appendices Shooting 215 216 217 Playback/Deleting Other Problems 218 219 Software and Computer TroubleshootingWhen this warning message is displayed If you clicked the Keep Blocking button 220 Specifications 221 222 NTSC, PAL 223 Number of Images That Can Be Stored 224 225 226 Using Your Camera Abroad 227 228 229 Conditions in which condensation may easily occur 230 Precautions regarding care of your cameraCare and Storage Care Warranty and Servicing 231 232 Remarque Concernant les Utilisateurs au CanadaUSA FCC Part15 Class B Index Irodio Photo & Video Studio 235 Telephone Support Numbers in Europe If a problem arises Ricoh International B.V. 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