Accessing 115 Uploading photos or videos

Index

Unpacking 14

USB port 15

Video

Playback mode 92 Shooting mode 41

Video out 131

Viewing ﬁles

Animated photos 91 Panoramic photos 90 Slide show 91 Smart Album 86 Thumbnails 87

TV 99

Website

Accessing 115 Uploading photos or videos 115

White Balance 76

Wireless network 108

Zoom

Using the zoom 31 Zoom button 16 Zoom sound settings 80

Appendixes 166

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Image 167

Samsung DV300BK, DV300F user manual Accessing 115 Uploading photos or videos

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.

One of the standout features of the DV300F is its dual-screen technology, which includes a front-facing display. This innovative design is perfect for selfies and vlogging, allowing users to frame their shots accurately. The rear 3.0-inch LCD display boasts a bright and vibrant color reproduction, making it easy to review images and navigate through settings.

Equipped with a 16.1-megapixel sensor, the DV300F captures sharp and detailed photographs, ensuring clarity even in low light conditions. It also features a powerful 5x optical zoom lens that allows users to get closer to the action without losing image quality. This capability is enhanced by the Smart Optical Zoom technology that intelligently crops images for better zoom results, while maintaining a high resolution.

The DV300F supports 1080p Full HD video recording, allowing users to capture moments not just in still images, but also in high-quality motion. Featuring various filters and scene modes, the camera provides creative versatility, letting users experiment with different effects to achieve the desired artistic look.

Samsung’s Smart Auto mode enhances ease of use by automatically adjusting the settings based on the shooting environment. This feature enables even novice photographers to take stunning photos without a steep learning curve. In addition, built-in Wi-Fi connectivity allows users to share their images instantly on social media platforms or transfer them to other devices conveniently.

The DV300BK model, available in sleek black, shares many of the same features as the DV300F. Both models are designed with a comfortable grip and lightweight body, making them easy to carry for day-to-day use or on trips. Their elegant design and advanced technology ultimately make the Samsung DV300F and DV300BK an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their photography experience while enjoying the convenience of modern features.

Contents

DV300F/DV305F only Settings Appendixes Index Health and safety information Health and safety information Health and safety information Data transference and your responsibilities 134 107128 Subject Icons used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Icon Function Basic troubleshooting Capturing photos of people Quick reference Contents Contents 100 128 Capturing photos ………………………… Basic functions Unpacking Camera layout Button Description Access the Home screen Basic functionsCamera layout Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Inserting the battery and memory cardSlide the lock to the right to release the battery Removing the battery and memory card Turning on your camera Charging the battery and turning on your cameraCharging the battery Turning on your camera in Playback mode Performing the initial setup Screen may differ depending on the language selected Performing the initial setupPress c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o Icon Description Learning iconsIcon Accessing the Home screen Using the Home screen Icons on the Home screen Using the Home screen Portrait. p Preset layouts. pShows how to apply the ﬁlter effect. p Scene Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then press o Setting WallpaperOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select Display “ Wallpapers Press o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Selecting options or menusShooting mode, press m Select an option or a menu Press m to go back to the previous menu Press D/c to select White Balance, and then press t or o Press o to save your settingsSelecting options or menus On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Press m Mode Display type Setting the display and soundSetting the display type Setting the option display view Select Select Sound “ Beep Sound Select an option Setting the soundSetting the display and sound To delete the photo, press f, and then select Yes Press P to return to Shooting modeCapturing photos Press F.LCD again to turn it off Turning on the front display ZoomingCapturing photos Shooting mode, press F.LCD Zoom is on Zoom indicator Intelli rangeDigital zoom Intelli zoom Select OIS Select an option Setting Intelli zoomShooting mode, press m Select Intelli Zoom Select an option Shooting mode, press m Capturing photos Reducing camera shake When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Preventing your subject from being out of focus Using Magic modes ……………………… Using Basic modes …………………………Using Scene modes ……………………… Using the Smart Auto mode Using Basic modes For a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p Using the Program modeUsing Basic modes Camera automatically selects a scene. An appropriate Using the Smart Movie modePress Shutter again to stop recording Scene icon will appear at the top left of the screen Using the Movie mode Pause recording Using the Scene modeOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a scene Press and hold Shutter to start shooting Using the Live Panorama mode When you are ﬁnished, release Shutter Press o to set the photo as the background image Using Scene modesUsing the Picture in Picture mode On the Home screen, scroll to Scene Select Using Scene modes Using the Self Shot mode Customizing the front display Shooting mode, press m Select Half Shutter “ an optionCapturing an Easy Self Shot Press Shutter Using the Children modeUsing the Jump Shot mode Front display will activate and play the preset animation Capturing animated jump shots Jump when the jump icon appears on the front displayJump Shot mode, press m Select Jump Shot “ GIF animation Camera will capture multiple shots Shutter to focus Using the Beauty Shot modePress m Select Face Tone Press F/t to adjust Face Tone Using the Night Shot mode Using the Intelligent Portrait mode Using the Close-up Shot mode Capture a photo or record a video with various effects Using Magic modesUsing the Magic Frame mode Capture a photo with effects that distort the face Using the Funny Face modeUsing Magic modes Select Select an effect Using the Photo Filter mode On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Using the Movie Filter mode Using the Split Shot mode On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Select a ﬁlter Using the Artistic Brush mode Press o to save the photo Using the Motion Photo modeOn the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Adjusting brightness and color …………… Using the timer ………………………………Using Face Detection ……………………… Setting the video resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution Setting the photo resolution Selecting an image quality Selecting a resolution and qualitySetting the photo quality Setting the video quality Shooting mode, press t Using the timerPress Shutter to start the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, press F Using the ﬂashShooting in the dark Preventing red-eye Advanced software analysis Shooting in the dark Shooting mode, press m Select ISO Select an option Adjusting the ISO sensitivity Shooting mode, press c Using macroChanging the camera’s focus Changing the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus Shooting mode, press m Select Focus Area Select an option Adjusting the focus area Faces appear in gray focus frames Using Face DetectionDetecting faces Shooting mode, press m Select Face Detection “ Normal Detecting eye blinking Using Face DetectionCapturing a smile shot Faces that the camera has automatically registered Using Smart Face Recognition Your favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list Registering faces as your favorites My StarShooting mode, press m Select Smart FR Edit “ Face List Viewing your favorite faces Photo will be brighter as the exposure value increases Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Shooting mode, press m Select ACB Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB Changing the metering option Selecting a White Balance setting Deﬁning your own White Balance Maximum of 30 photos Using burst modesShooting mode, press m Select Drive Select an option Camera captures Sharpness Contrast Saturation Adjusting imagesShooting mode, press m Select Image Adjust Select an option Press F/t to adjust each value Mute Do not record sounds Reducing the sound of the zoomVideo Shooting mode, press m Select Voice Select an option OIS Available shooting options by shooting mode Close-up Magic Funny Photo Movie Split Shot Artistic Motion Available shooting options by shooting modeIntelligent Printing photos with a PictBridge Viewing photos or videos Playback mode ……………………………Editing a photo ……………………………… Press F/t to scroll through ﬁles Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeStarting Playback mode Press P Video ﬁle information Viewing photos or videos in Playback modePlayback mode, press m Select Face List Press o Select Edit Ranking Select a face, and then press o On the Home screen, and then selecting Playback mode, rotate Zoom to the leftDeleting favorite faces Viewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album Viewing ﬁles as thumbnails Press D/c/F/t to scroll through ﬁles Deleting ﬁles Press f When the pop-up message appears, select YesPlayback mode, press m Select Protect “ On Playback mode, press f Copying ﬁles to a memory card Viewing photosPlayback mode, press m Playback mode, press m Select Copy to Card Entire panoramic photo appears on the screen Press m to return to Playback modeViewing panoramic photos Playing a slide show Press o to return to Playback modeViewing animated photos GIF ﬁle plays back repeatedly Press m Select Start Slide Show View the slide show Playing a video Capturing an image from video Trimming a video Cropping portraits automatically Editing a photoResizing photos Apply special effects to your photos Rotating a photoApplying Smart Filter effects Editing a photo Subjects in the center Adjusting your photosAdjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation ﬁlter Removing red-eye Press F/t to adjust the option Press o Press c to saveAdjusting dark subjects ACB Retouching faces Creating a print order Dpof Viewing ﬁles on a TV View photos or play videos using the camera buttons Requirements Transferring ﬁles to your Windows computerRequirements Transferring ﬁles to your Windows computer Transferring ﬁles with Intelli-studio Using Intelli-studio Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk Open menus Remove the USB cable Turn on the cameraVerify that the status lamp is not blinking Removed safely Transferring ﬁles to your Mac computer Press F/t to select a ﬁle to print Press m to conﬁgure print settingsConﬁguring print settings Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Sending photos or videos to a Wireless network DV300F/DV305F only Select an AP Connecting to a Wlan and conﬁguring network settingsConnecting to a Wlan Connecting to a Wlan and conﬁguring network settings Using the login browser Network connection tips Done Save the displayed text View the entering text guide Switch between Symbol mode and ABC modeEntering text Enter a space Smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time Sending photos or videos to a smart phoneCamera will send the ﬁles On the smart phone, set the following shooting options Using a smart phone as a remote shutter releaseRemote Viewﬁnder mode supports the and photo sizes only Focus is automatically set to multi-AF Using a smart phone as a remote shutter releaseOn the smart phone, touch and hold to focus Release to capture the photo Uploading photos or videos Using photo or video sharing websitesAccessing a website Using photo or video sharing websites Sending photos or videos via email Changing email settingsWhen the pop-up appears, press o Setting an email password Select Next Changing the email passwordSending photos or videos via email Sending photos or videos via email Scroll to ﬁles to send, and then press o Scroll to the photos you want to upload, and then press o On the cameras Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi SelectLogin with your ID and password Uploading photos to a cloud server Sending photos or videos to a PC Using Auto Backup to send photos or videosInstalling the program for Auto Backup on your PC Press o to start the backup Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos If the guide message appears, press o Viewing photos or videos on a TV Link-enabled TVOn the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi Select Connect your TV to a wireless network via an AP device Viewing photos or videos on a TV Link-enabled TV Photo will be sent to the device Sending photos using Wi-Fi DirectSelect Next when you are ﬁnished selecting photos On the device, allow the camera to connect to the device Setting the PC to wake up from sleep mode About the Wake on LAN WOL feature Bios setting menu will appear About the Wake on LAN WOL featureTurn on the PC, and then press F2 while the PC is booting Setting the PC to turn on Refer to options to conﬁgure your camera’s settings Settings Select an item Settings menuAccessing the settings menu On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a menu Display Settings menuSound Connectivity General Off*, Date, Date & Time Auto Power OffFormat Reset Time on captured photos Declaration sentence in ofﬁcial languages ………… Camera maintenance ………………………………… Error message Suggested remedies Error messages Error messages Camera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and display Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Supported memory cards About memory cards Size 30fps 15fps Memory card capacitySize Super Fine Normal Manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Battery life About the batteryBattery speciﬁcations Low battery message Handling and disposing of batteries and chargers with care Camera maintenance Situation Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service center Your computer TV does notNot recognize your Operating system Range Camera speciﬁcationsImage sensor Type Approximately 7.76 mm CCD Approximately 16.1 mega-pixels Camera speciﬁcations Speciﬁcations MicroSDXC card up to 64 GB guaranteedFile Type Photos Smart Filter Normal, Miniature, Vignetting Micro USB 5 pin Composition GlossaryAF Auto Focus Dpof Digital Print Order Format Glossary Glossary Glossary Correct Disposal of This Product Telephone No Samsung FCC noticeDeclaration of Conformity Trade Name Address IC 649E-DV300F For the following Declaration of Conformity Declaration sentence in ofﬁcial languages Declaration sentence in ofﬁcial languages Mac Windows Playback mode Shooting modeIndex Camera body Display Lens Index Auto Backup Mac Windows Shooting mode Timer lamp Accessing 115 Uploading photos or videos