Using Basic modes

4 Half-press [Shutter] to focus.

5 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.

If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses the default settings for Smart Auto mode.

Even if it detects a face, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject's position or lighting.

The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions, such as camera shake, lighting, or distance to the subject.

Even if you use a tripod, the camera may not detect the mode if the subject is moving.

In Smart Auto mode, the camera consumes more battery power, because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes.

Using the Program mode

In Program mode, you can set most options, except the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets automatically.

1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.

2 Select .

3 Set the desired options.

For a list of options, refer to "Shooting options". (p. 60)

4 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus.

5 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.

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Samsung DV300F, DV300BK Using the Program mode, Using Basic modes, For a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p

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.