Shooting in the dark

Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions.

Preventing red-eye a p s

If the flash fires when you take a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eye or Red-eye Fix.

Using the flash S a p s

Use the flash when taking photos in the dark or when you need more light on your photos.

1 In Shooting mode, select .

2 Select an option.

Auto

Option Description

Off:

t The flash will not fire.

t Camera shake warning () will be displayed when shooting in low light.

Auto: The camera will select a proper flash setting for the detected scene in the S mode.

Auto: The flash fires automatically when the subject or background is dark.

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Samsung EC-ST1000BPSE3, EC-ST1000BPSE1 manual Shooting in the dark, Preventing red-eye a p s, Using the flash S a p s

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.

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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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