Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release

The camera connects to a smart phone via a WLAN. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature. The captured photo will display on the smart phone.

The Remote Viewfinder feature is supported by Galaxy S smart phones with the Android 2.2 OS or higher. If your smart phone uses the Android 2.1 OS, upgrade your smart phone to Android 2.2 or higher. This feature is also supported by the 7 and 10.1 inch Galaxy Tab. This feature may be supported by other devices with Android 2.2 or higher, but Samsung makes no guarantee of its functionality.

You should install the Remote Viewfinder application on your phone or device before using this feature. You can download the application from Samsung Apps or Android market.

1 On the camera's Home screen, scroll to <Wi-Fi>. 2 On the camera, select .

If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application appears, select OK.

3 On the smart phone, turn on the Remote Viewfinder application.

Read the on-screen instructions carefully to select and connect to your camera.

The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.

4 On the smart phone, set the following shooting options.

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Photo size

 

 

While using this feature, some buttons are not available on your camera.

The zoom button and the shutter button on your smart phone will not function when using this feature.

Remote Viewfinder mode supports the and photo sizes only.

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Samsung DV300F Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release, On the smart phone, set the following shooting options

DV300BK, DV300F specifications

The Samsung DV300F and DV300BK are part of Samsung's renowned digital camera lineup, well-regarded for their compactness, innovation, and user-friendly features. These cameras cater to photography enthusiasts looking for high-quality images without the bulk of larger DSLR models.

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