+ / - button

ISO : You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures.

The speed or specific light-sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers.

Selecting an ISO Sensitivity

1. Press the + / - button, and then use the UP and

DOWN buttons to select the ISO icon( ). The ISO menu bar will appear as shown.

2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the desired ISO sensitivity value.

-AUTO : The camera's sensitivity is automatically changed by variables

such as lighting value or subject brightness.

-80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000 :

You can increase the shutter speed while the same amount of light is present, by increasing the ISO sensitivity. However, the image may be saturated in high luminance. The higher the ISO value, the higher the camera’s sensitivity to light is and therefore the greater its capacity to take pictures in dark conditions. However, the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO value increases, making the image appear coarse.

3.When you press the + / - button again, the value you set will be saved and ISO setup mode will end.

White balance : The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural looking.

Selecting a White Balance

1. Press the + / - button, and then use the UP and

DOWN buttons to select the white balance icon

(

). The white balance menu bar will appear

as shown.

 

2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to set the

white balance to the desired value. The value

you set wil be displayed on the LCD monitor.

AUTO

 

: The camera automatically selects the appropriate white

 

 

balance settings, depending on the prevailing lighting

 

 

conditions.

DAYLIGHT

: For taking images outside.

CLOUDY

: For taking images under a cloudy and overcast sky.

Fluorescent H

: For shooting under daylight fluorescent types of three-

 

 

way fluorescent lighting.

Fluorescent L

: Shooting under white fluorescent lighting.

TUNGSTEN

: For shooting under tungsten (standard light bulb) lighting.

CUSTOM

: Allows the user to set the white balance according to the

 

 

shooting condition.

Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.

3.Press the + / - button again. The value you set will be saved and White Balance setup mode will end.

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Samsung EC-S1030SBB/RU, EC-S1030SBA/FR, EC-S1030SBA/FI, EC-S1030SDC/DE, EC-S1030SBB/FR, STW-S1030S Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten

EC-S1030SBD/E2, EC-S1030SBB/TR, EC-S1030SDD/AS, EC-S1030SBB/IT, EC-S1030SBE/E1 specifications

The Samsung EC-S1030 series, which includes models EC-S1030SDC/DE, EC-S1030BDC/DE, EC-S1030SBA/E1, EC-S1030SBB/E2, and EC-S1030SBA/IT, represents a robust entry into the compact digital camera market. Designed for users who prioritize ease of use without compromising on quality, these models embody Samsung's commitment to innovation and user-friendly technology.

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