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Samsung EC-EX1ZZZFPAE3, EC-EX1ZZZBPBE1, EC-EX1ZZZBPAGB, EC-EX1ZZZBPBIT, EC-EX1ZZZBPAIT manual Contents

Models: EC-EX1ZZZFPAE3 EC-EX1ZZZBPBIT EC-EX1ZZZFPBRU EC-EX1ZZZBPBIL EC-EX1ZZZBPARU EC-EX1ZZZFPBE2 EC-EX1ZZZBPBE2 EC-EX1ZZZBPAIL EC-EX1ZZZBPBE3 EC-EX1ZZZBMBMY EC-EX1ZZZBPAE3 EC-EX1ZZZBPBE1 EC-EX1ZZZBPAIT EC-EX1ZZZBPAGB EC-EX1ZZZFPARU EC-EX1ZZZBPAE1 EC-EX1ZZZFPBE1 EC-EX1ZZZFPBE3 EC-EX1ZZZBPBRU EC-EX1ZZZBMBTH

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Shooting options	46
Selecting a resolution and quality	47
Selecting a resolution	47
Selecting image quality	48
Using the timer	49
Using burst modes	50
Taking continuous photos	50
Taking bracketed photos	51
Shooting in the dark	52
Preventing red-eye	52
Using the ﬂash	52
Adjusting the ISO sensitivity	55
Changing the camera’s focus	56
Using macro	56
Using auto focus	56
Using selection focus	57
Using tracking auto focus	58
Adjusting the focus area	59

Using face detection	60
Detecting faces	60
Taking a self-portrait shot	61
Taking a smile shot	61
Detecting eye blinking	62
Using smart face recognition	62
Registering faces as your favorites (My Star)	63
Adjusting brightness and color	65
Adjusting the exposure manually (EV)	65
Locking the exposure value	66
Changing the metering option	66
Selecting a light source (White balance)	67
Improving your photos	71
Applying photo styles	71
Applying smart ﬁlter effects	72
Adjusting your photos	73
Using smart range	74

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Samsung EC-EX1ZZZFPAE3, EC-EX1ZZZBPBE1, EC-EX1ZZZBPAGB, EC-EX1ZZZBPBIT, EC-EX1ZZZBPAIT, EC-EX1ZZZBPAE3, EC-EX1ZZZBPBE3 Contents

EC-EX1ZZZFPAE3, EC-EX1ZZZBPBIT, EC-EX1ZZZFPBRU, EC-EX1ZZZBPBIL, EC-EX1ZZZBPARU specifications

The Samsung EC-EX1ZZZBPBRU is a compact digital camera designed for photography enthusiasts seeking high-quality images in a portable form factor. Featuring a sleek design and user-friendly interface, this model stands out with its impressive specifications and advanced technology, ensuring that users can capture stunning pictures and videos with ease.

One of the main features of the Samsung EC-EX1ZZZBPBRU is its 10-megapixel CCD sensor, which delivers vibrant colors and sharp details. This resolution is ideal for both printing and sharing images online, capturing every moment with clarity. The camera also boasts a versatile 3.3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is especially beneficial for nature photography and other situations where distance might pose a challenge.

The EC-EX1ZZZBPBRU incorporates Samsung's innovative Smart Filter technology, which adds creative effects to images. Users can experiment with various filter options, such as miniature, vignette, and sketch effects, allowing for personalized and artistic photographs. Additionally, the camera supports a wide array of shooting modes, including a Smart Auto mode that automatically selects the best settings based on the shooting environment, facilitating excellent results regardless of the user's experience level.

In terms of performance, the EC-EX1ZZZBPBRU is equipped with advanced image stabilization technology. This feature minimizes the effects of camera shake, ensuring that photos remain sharp and clear, even in low-light settings or while capturing moving subjects. Coupled with a fast autofocus system, the camera provides quick and accurate focusing, making it easier to capture fleeting moments without delay.

For video enthusiasts, the EC-EX1ZZZBPBRU offers HD video recording capabilities, allowing users to shoot high-definition videos with ease. The built-in microphone captures audio, ensuring that video content is as engaging as possible.

The camera's compact size makes it travel-friendly, fitting easily into bags or pockets, making it an excellent companion for adventures. The vibrant 2.7-inch LCD screen provides clear playback and easy navigation through menus.

Overall, the Samsung EC-EX1ZZZBPBRU is an exceptional choice for those seeking a compact camera that does not compromise on quality or features. Its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and creative options makes it a strong player in the compact camera market, appealing to both beginners and seasoned photographers alike.

Contents

EX1 Health and safety information Safety warningsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careHealth and safety information Safety precautionsHandle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Use only Samsung-approved accessories Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageProtect your camera’s lens Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeCheck that the camera is operating properly before use Important usage informationCopyright information 102Shooting mode icons Indications used in this manualIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterSubject, background, and composition Exposure BrightnessCommon questions Quick reference Taking photos of peopleContents Contents 100 Basic functions Optional accessories UnpackingUSB and A/V port Battery chamber cover Camera layoutHdmi port Tripod mount Camera layout Button DescriptionMode dial Drive mode dialIcon Mode Description Using the screen Attach a strap to carry your camera convenientlyAttaching a lens cap Inserting the battery and memory card Insert the battery with Samsung logo facing downBattery Removing the battery and memory cardCharging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPerforming the initial setup Press PowerPress F or I to select a time zone, and then press o Learning icons Information Icons on the leftIcon Description Selecting options Press m again to go back to the previous menuPress o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Going back to the previous menuRotate the mode dial to p Press m Press o to save your settingsPress m to switch to Shooting mode Selecting the white balance option in Program modeSetting the display and sound Setting the soundChanging the information displayed Press D repeatedly to change the information displayedTaking photos Press Shutter to take a photoZooming Taking photosDigital zoom Digital rangeReducing camera shake OIS p a S M s Shooting mode, press m Select a “ OIS “ an optionWhen is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Rotate the mode dial to t Align your subject in the frameUsing the Smart Auto mode Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photoUsing the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Take a photo with options preset for a speciﬁc sceneUsing the Scene mode Using the Program mode Aperture value Shutter speedSlow shutter speed Big aperture valueUsing the Aperture Priority mode Using the Shutter Priority modeRotate the mode dial to a See page 38 for more information about the shutter speedUsing the Manual mode Using the Dual is mode Recording a video Select Voice ““a sound optionPress Recorder to start recording For options, refer to Shooting optionsUsing the Smart Scene Detection mode Recording a videoTo pause recording Icon Description Recording voice memos p a S M d s Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Press Shutter to stopShooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution t p a S M d sSelect a “ Photo Size “ an option. Option Description Select V “ Movie Size “ an option. Option DescriptionSelecting a resolution and quality Selecting image quality p a S M d sShooting mode, press m Select a “ Quality “ an option What are RAW ﬁles?Using the timer t p a S M d s Rotate the drive mode dial to w orPress Shutter to start the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shootingUsing burst modes p a S M s Rotate the drive mode dial to C Press and hold ShutterTaking continuous photos Using burst modes Rotate the drive mode dial to B Press ShutterTaking bracketed photos Select a “ Bracket Select a bracketing optionUsing the ﬂash t p a S M s Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye p s Select an optionAdjusting the ﬂash intensity Shooting in the darkHow to use the ﬂash Slide the ﬂash release to pop the ﬂash up when it is needPress down gently to close Shooting options Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p a S M Shooting mode, pressUsing macro p a S M d Using auto focus p a S M dChanging the camera’s focus Shooting mode, press cUsing selection focus p a S M d Adjusting the focus distance manuallyChanging the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus p a S M d Adjusting the focus area p a S M d s Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Focus Area “ an optionUsing face detection p a S M d s Detecting facesShooting mode, press m Select a “ Face Detection “ Normal Using face detection Taking a self-portrait shotTaking a smile shot Align a smiling face in the frameUsing smart face recognition Detecting eye blinkingRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ My StarShooting mode, press m Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ Face List Viewing your favorite facesAdjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EVRotate the EV dial to adjust the exposure Press the EV dial again to save your settingsAdjusting brightness and color Adjust the exposure manually Press ELocking the exposure value t p a S d Changing the metering option p a S M d Suitable for general photos Center-weighted Selecting a light source White balanceMulti Auto WB Daylight CloudyShooting mode, press m Select a ““White Balance “ an option Adjusting color temperature Deﬁning your own white balanceColor temperature Improving your photos Applying photo styles p a S M dSelect a ““Photo Style Selector “ an option Deﬁning your own RGB toneApplying smart ﬁlter effects p a S M d Improving your photosAdjusting your photos p a S M Select a value to adjust the selected itemSaturation option Description Contrast optionUsing smart range p a S M Range effectUsing Samsung RAW Converter Playback/EditingStarting Playback mode Display in Playback modePlaying back Press PCanceling your favorite faces Playing backPlayback mode, press m Ranking your favorite facesPlayback mode, rotate Zoom left Press m Select a category Press o to return to the normal viewViewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album Playback mode, press m Select u ““Protect ““Select Select the ﬁle you want to protect and press oViewing ﬁles as thumbnails Protecting ﬁlesPress f Select Yes Playback mode, press m Select u “ Delete “ All “ YesDeleting ﬁles Copying ﬁles to the memory cardViewing photos Enlarging a photoStarting a slide show Playing a video Set the slide show effect Select Start ““PlayUse the following buttons to control playback Playback mode, select a video and press oPlaying voice memos Capturing an image during playbackPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Playing a voice memoEditing a photo Resizing photosRotating a photo Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more Applying photo stylesEditing a photo Applying smart ﬁlter effects Select y ““Smart Filter Select an effectFish-eye Playback/Editing Adjusting your photos Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreCreating a print order Dpof Select u “ Dpof “ Standard “ an optionPhotos you want, and then press f Select u “ Dpof “ Size “ an optionViewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on an HdtvTransferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows RequirementsRequirements Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studio Transferring ﬁles to your computer for WindowsUsing Intelli-studio Number Description Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Turn on the cameraScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PCTransferring ﬁles to your computer for Mac Using Samsung RAW Converter Installing Samsung RAW ConverterInsert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive Opening Samsung RAW ConverterUsing the Samsung RAW Converter Interface Using Samsung RAW ConverterMenu Editing tools Toolbar ToolsAdjust the exposure with the scroll bar To adjust the exposure of of an imageEditing RAW format ﬁles Original imageAdjust the tone with the scroll bar To adjust the tone of an imageSaving RAW ﬁles as JPEG/TIFF formats Conﬁguring print settings Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridgePress F or I to select a photo Press o to printAppendixes Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menuCamera settings menu SoundDisplay Settings Specify how to name ﬁles When printing. Off*, Date, Date & TimeAuto Power Date & TimeSet the function the camera uses when it is AF LampConversion Anynet+ ControlError messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance About memory cardsMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityAbout the battery Battery speciﬁcationsBattery life Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photosLow battery message Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Using optional accessories Using optional ﬂash unitsUsing an optional optical viewﬁnder Using an optional conversion lens Using optional accessoriesUsing an optional remote control Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select n ““Remote ““OnBefore contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center Make sure that you are using a TV does notA/V cable Display your photosCamera speciﬁcations Camera speciﬁcations Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output Connector AppendixesFile format PictBridge Video H.264 MPEG-4.AVC Audio AAC Image sizePower source may differ depending on your region Correct disposal of batteries in this product Index Index Playback mode Shooting mode Accessing Camera Display SoundPhoto Video Photo Screen