Recording a video

Shooting modes

t The location information will be recorded for photos taken using Continuous or AEB.

t The location information will not be recorded for photos taken after the valid time has expired while you are taking photos using Continuous or AEB.

t The location information will not be recorded for photos taken using Motion Capture.

t It may take some time to receive GPS signals depending on GPS satellites.

t It may be difﬁcult to receive GPS signals in the following conditions:

-Between buildings

-In lowlands

-Near reﬂectors, such as mirrors

-In bad weather conditions

t Take photos outdoors to get GPS signals better.

t The recorded location information may have an error depending on the positioning environment.

t The recorded location information may differ somewhat from the local designation, as place names are subject to change.

t The time obtained the location information will not be recorded onto photos.

t Location information cannot be recorded onto movies.

t The camera uses the World Geodetic System of 1984 (WGS 84).

t The camera receives will receive GPS signals but may not display and record location information, due to environmental factors.

t The camera may consume more battery power when the GPS feature is active.

t 73 nations support the GPS feature including Canada, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Italy, South Korea, Spain, and the United States. In China, you can receive GPS signals only for cameras purchased in China.

Record videos of up to 20 minutes in length in high deﬁnition. The recorded video is saved as an H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) ﬁle.

t H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format established by international standard organisations ISO/IEC and ITU-T.

t When the Optical Image Stabilisation () is activated, your video may be recorded with the OIS operation sound.

1 In Shooting mode, select a v.

2 Select f a frame rate (the number of frames per second).

t As the number of frames increases, action appears more natural, but the ﬁle size is increased.

30 FPS

is available only when the video resolution is 320 X 240.

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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.

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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.

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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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