Shooting modes

Take photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions.

Using the Smart Auto mode

In this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a detected type of scene. It will be helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes.

1 In Shooting mode, select a “ S.

2 Align your subject in the frame.

t The camera selects a scene automatically. An appropriate mode icon will appear at the top left of the screen.

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Appears when taking photos of landscapes.

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of bright backgrounds.

 

 

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Description

 

 

Appears when taking photos of landscapes at night.

 

 

This is available only when the flash is off.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking portraits at night.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of landscapes with

 

 

backlighting.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking portraits with backlighting.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking portraits.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking close-up photos of objects.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking close-up photos of text.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of sunsets.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of clear skies.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of forested areas.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking close-up photos of colourful

 

 

 

 

subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking close-up portraits of people.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when the camera and subject are stable for

 

 

a while.

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when taking photos of actively moving

 

 

subjects.

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Samsung EC-ST1000BPRRU, EC-ST1000BPSE1, EC-ST1000BPRFR, EC-ST1000BPBFR manual Shooting modes, Using the Smart Auto mode

EC-ST1000BPGRU, EC-ST1000BPURU, EC-ST1000BPUVN, EC-ST1000BPRME, EC-ST1000BPUME specifications

The Samsung EC-ST1000BPSE3, also known as the Samsung ST1000, is a compact digital camera that merges style with functionality. Launched as part of Samsung's ST series, this point-and-shoot camera is designed for everyday users wanting quality photography in a portable form factor.

One of the standout features of the ST1000 is its impressive 12.2-megapixel image sensor. This high resolution allows for capturing detailed images that can stand up to cropping or enlarging without losing clarity. Complementing this is the camera's 5x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal length of 26mm to 130mm, making it versatile for capturing wide landscapes or intricate close-ups.

The Samsung ST1000 is equipped with a 3.0-inch touchscreen LCD, providing an intuitive interface for navigation and adjustments. This display also supports Samsung’s Smart View technology, allowing users to share images directly from the camera. The touchscreen functionality allows for easy focus point selection and quick access to settings, streamlining the shooting process and enhancing the user experience.

Another key technology integrated into the ST1000 is Samsung’s Dual Image Stabilization. This feature combines optical and digital stabilizing methods, significantly reducing blurriness caused by camera shake or unintentional movement, especially in low-light settings. Hence, users can capture clearer images and videos even in challenging conditions.

The camera supports various shooting modes, including Smart Auto, which analyzes the scene and optimizes settings accordingly. Additionally, users can take advantage of Face Detection technology, ensuring subjects are captured clearly, regardless of movement or changes in lighting.

For video enthusiasts, the ST1000 offers the capability to record 720p HD video. This feature is complemented by the camera's ability to take still images while recording, allowing users to capture those spontaneous moments without needing to stop filming.

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