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Samsung EC-ST600ZBPGE3 Expressions used in this manual, Pressing the shutter, Exposure Brightness

Models: EC-ST600ZBPLE2 EC-ST600ZBPBE1 EC-ST600ZBPLIL EC-ST600ZBPBE2 EC-ST600ZBPPIT EC-ST600ZBPGIL EC-ST600ZBPPE2 EC-ST600ZBPGE2 EC-ST600ZBPBGB EC-ST600ZBPBIL EC-ST600ZBPLE1 EC-ST600ZBPBE3 EC-ST600ZBPBIT EC-ST600ZBPBRU EC-ST600ZBPLIT EC-ST600ZDDGTH EC-ST600ZBPGRU EC-ST600ZBPGE1 EC-ST600ZBPLRU EC-ST600ZBPPRU EC-ST600ZBDBVN EC-ST600ZBPGE3

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Expressions used in this manual

Pressing the shutter

•Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down

•Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down

Half-press [Shutter]

Press [Shutter]

Subject, background, and composition

•Subject: the main object of a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life

•Background: the objects around the subject

•Composition: the combination of a subject and background

Background

Composition

Subject

Exposure (Brightness)

The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO speed. By altering the exposure, your photos will be darker or lighter.

Normal exposure

Overexposure (too bright)

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Samsung EC-ST600ZBPGE3 Expressions used in this manual, Pressing the shutter, Subject, background, and composition

EC-ST600ZBPLE2, EC-ST600ZBPBE1, EC-ST600ZBPLIL, EC-ST600ZBPBE2, EC-ST600ZBPPIT specifications

The Samsung EC-ST600Z series encompasses a trio of versatile compact digital cameras, namely the EC-ST600ZBPLIT, EC-ST600ZBPBIT, and EC-ST600ZBPPIT. These cameras bring together a blend of style, ease of use, and advanced technology, making them exceptional choices for photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the Samsung EC-ST600Z series is its impressive 14.2-megapixel sensor. This allows for stunning image clarity and detail, ensuring that every shot taken captures the essence of the moment. The cameras are equipped with a 5x optical zoom, providing flexibility to users when it comes to framing their subjects, whether they are close-ups of an intricate detail or sweeping landscapes.

A key technological advancement in these models is the 2.7-inch LCD touchscreen display. This user-friendly interface enhances the overall photography experience, allowing for easy navigation through menus and settings. The touchscreen also supports various shot modes, such as Smart Filter and Beauty Shot, which enable users to apply artistic effects and enhance portraits effortlessly.

In terms of performance, the EC-ST600Z series boasts a remarkable ability to shoot at high speed, thanks to features like the Fast Motion Video and the Motion Photo function that captures a moment in time while blurring the background. This is ideal for capturing dynamic scenes and adding a creative twist to photography.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the camera’s ability to connect via Wi-Fi, enabling instant sharing of images on social media platforms or with friends and family. This connectivity is complemented by the Remote Viewfinder feature, which allows users to control the camera from their smartphone, proving useful for group shots or difficult angles.

Battery life is also commendable, ensuring that users can capture a day’s worth of memories without the need for frequent recharging. The compact design of these cameras ensures they are highly portable, making them perfect for travel and on-the-go photography.

In conclusion, the Samsung EC-ST600Z series, with models EC-ST600ZBPLIT, EC-ST600ZBPBIT, and EC-ST600ZBPPIT, presents a wonderful blend of advanced features, user-friendly technology, and portability. Each camera is engineered to enhance the photography experience, enabling users to capture, edit, and share their favorite moments with ease.

Contents

ST600 Safety warnings Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Keep your camera away from small children and pets Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Health and safety informationSafety precautions Protect your camera’s lens Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeCheck that the camera is operating properly before use Important usage information Copyright information 103 Shooting mode icons Indications used in this manualIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manual Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterSubject, background, and composition Exposure Brightness Common questions Quick reference Taking photos of people Contents Contents 100 Basic functions Optional accessories Unpacking Camera layout Status lamp Camera layoutMain display Inserting the battery and memory card BatteryRemoving the battery and memory card Battery Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully charged Performing the initial setup Select to switch to the Shooting modeSelect Date Type and a date format To set the daylight-saving time, select Learning icons Status iconsOption icons touch Icon Description Using the touch screen TouchingDragging Touch an icon to select a menu or option Selecting a shooting mode Select the mode icon Select a modeMode Description Movie Record a video. p Basic functions Shooting mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognitionSelecting a shooting mode Setting the touch screen and sound Setting the display type for the touch screenSetting the sound Select To return to the previous mode If not, select the mode icon ““a Taking photosAlign your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take a photo Turning on the front display Taking photosPress the front LCD button to turn on the front display Select a shooting option Zooming Digital zoom Reducing camera shake OIS a p s D Off Deactivate the OIS function On Activate the OIS function When h is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shake Preventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Taking photos with the front display …………………… Shooting mode, select a “ S Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto modeShooting modes Using the Scene mode Take a photo with options preset for a speciﬁc sceneShooting modes Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Beauty Shot mode Shooting mode, select a “ s ““““an option To hide facial imperfections, select ““an option Using the frame guide Adjusting the exposure in Night mode Before correction After correction To focus Press Shutter to take the photoShooting mode, select a ““d Using the Program mode Recording a video Select ““ ““an option To pause recording Using the Smart Scene Detection mode Shooting mode, press the front LCD button and select Using the Self-portrait mode S a p s dTaking photos with the front display Using the Children mode S a p s d Using the Couple mode S a p s dTaking photos with the front display Lean in toward each other in the frame Using the jump shot timer S a p s d Jump when the jump icon appears on the front displayDisplay to tell your subjects when to jump Camera will take 3 photos in succession Using the function information S a p s d Using the smile icon S a p s dRecording a video in the Self-portrait mode Recording a video in the Children mode Adding a voice memo to a photo Recording voice memos a p s dRecording a voice memo Using the timer ……………………………… Shooting in the dark ……………………… Using face detection ………………………Using burst modes ………………………… Improving your photos …………………… Changing the camera’s focus …………… Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution S a p s d D Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting image quality a p s dD and v modes, select f ““ Select an option Option Using the timer S a p s d D Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, select Select an option Using the timer Using the motion timerDetection range of the motion timer Shooting options Shooting mode, select Preventing red-eye a p Using the ﬂash S a p sShooting in the dark Shooting mode, select f “ Select an option Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting in the dark Changing the camera’s focus Using macro a p d DUsing auto focus a p d D Using smart touch focus a p s d Changing the camera’s focusShooting mode, select f “ Indicated by a frame Touch and hold until the level indicator ﬁlls up Using one touch shooting a p s dAdjusting the focus area a p s d Using face detection a p s d Detecting faces Detecting eye blinking Using face detectionTaking a smile shot Press Shutter to register the face Using smart face recognitionRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Viewing your favorite faces Select when the face list appearsYour favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list + brighter, darker Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting ACB pShooting mode, select f ““ “ Off ACB is off On ACB is on Changing the metering option p d Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Selecting a light source White balanceShooting mode, select f ““ Select an option Deﬁning your own white balance Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos Using burst modes pShooting mode, select f “ “ Select an option Adjust the amount of the selected color. Select Improving your photosApplying photo styles a p d Deﬁning your own RGB tone Normal No effect Applying smart ﬁlter effects a p dImproving your photos Sharpness Contrast Saturation Adjusting your photos pSelect a value to adjust the selected item Playback/Editing Editing a photo ……………………………… Starting Playback mode Playing backPress Playback Drag ﬁles left or right to scroll through ﬁles Viewing ﬁles using motion recognition Selecting a menu using motion recognitionPlaying back Playback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Display in Playback mode Start a slide show p Select to cancel your favorite faces Playback mode, selectSelect “ a face Select , or . to change the ranking of the face and select Viewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album Select “ a categorySelect a date, ﬁle type, weekday, color, or face Select to view ﬁles in Smart Album Viewing ﬁles as thumbnailsSelect the ﬁle to return to 3D view Do this Select Protect ““Select Select ﬁles you want to protectSelect Yes to delete the ﬁle Select “ Yes Viewing photos Copying ﬁles to the memory cardEnlarging a photo You can copy ﬁles from the internal memory to a memory card Select to start the slide show Starting a slide showPlayback mode, select Set a slide show effect Effect Select a transition effect Select for no effects Playing a video Playback mode, select a video “End and select Select Yes Trimming a video during playback Playing a voice memo Playing a voice memoCapturing an image during playback Adjust volume or mute sound Playback/Editing Adding a voice memo to a photoPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Pause or resume playback Editing a photo Rotating a photoResizing photos Playback mode, select a photo “ Select ““an option Adjust the amount of the color Applying photo stylesEditing a photo Refer to Deﬁning your RGB tone Applying smart ﬁlter effects Select ““an effect Correcting exposure problems Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreAdjusting brightness/contrast/saturation Applying a special effect Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance Creating a print order DpofPlayback mode, select a photo “ Select “ If you select Select, select photos to print Set Dpof options Select , or . to set the number of copies Select Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Select on the camera screen Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Requirements Transferring ﬁles to your computer for WindowsRequirements Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studio Transferring ﬁles to your computer for WindowsCable Computer recognizes the camera automatically Using Intelli-studio Shooting or Playback mode, select M ““ Select . repeatedly ““PC Software ““OffIcon Open menus 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 PC Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Mac Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Select . twice ““USB ““PrinterWith the USB cable Select to print Printing starts. Select Cancel to cancel printing Conﬁguring print settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Select , or . to set the number of copies and select Settings Refer to options to conﬁgure your camera’s settings Settings menu Accessing the settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menu Display Settings menuSound Settings Auto Power Auto RotateCamera. Off, On Imprint Select Mode Select a USB mode on Computer when you connect your camera toPrinter Connect your camera to a printer for Printing ﬁles Camera maintenance ………………………………… Refer to error messages, speciﬁcations, and maintenance tips Error messages Error message Suggested remedies Camera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and touch screen Camera body Camera maintenance About memory cardsMemory cards you can use Memory card capacity Battery life About the batteryBattery speciﬁcations Camera maintenance Camera maintenance Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service center Make sure that you are using a Make sure that the USB cable isYour computer does Connected correctly Not recognize your Camera speciﬁcations Camera speciﬁcations Camera specifications Correct disposal of batteries in this product FCC notice Model No Samsung ST600 Responsible PartyAddress Telephone No Samsung Index Index Accessing Camera Display Sound Recording Video 37 Voice memoAuto Movie Program Scene Smart Auto Smart Scene Detection