Zooming, Capturing photos | Samsung EC-ST66ZZBPRUS specs

Capturing photos

Zooming

You can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoom.

Zoom ratio

Zoom out

Zoom in

•	The farther you rotate the zoom button, the faster the camera zooms
	in or out.
•	When you rotate the zoom button, the zoom ratio shown on the
	screen may change inconsistently.

Digital zoom p s

The Digital zoom is supported by default in Shooting mode. If you zoom in on a subject in Shooting mode and the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the Digital zoom. By using both the 5X Optical zoom and 5X Digital zoom, you can zoom in up to 25 times.

Optical range

Zoom indicator

Digital range

•	The Digital zoom is not available with the Smart Filter effect or
	Tracking AF option.
•	If you capture a photo with the Digital zoom, the photo quality may be
	lower than normal.

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Contents

Click a topic Appendixes Index Health and safety information Health and safety information Health and safety information 103 Indicators used in this manual Shooting mode IndicatorIcons used in this manual Icon Function Expressions used in this manual Subject Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Capturing photos of people Contents Contents Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Capturing photos ………………………… Setting the display and sound ……………Tips for getting a clearer photo …………… Unpacking AF-assist light/Timer lamp Lens Tripod mount Camera layout Camera layout Status lamp Button Button Description Inserting the battery and memory card Slide the lock up to release the batteryRemoving the battery and memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your camera Performing the initial setup To set daylight-savings time, press D Performing the initial setup Press m to switch to Shooting modePress D/c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o Screen may differ depending on the language selected Learning icons Icon Description Using Menu Selecting options or menusShooting mode, press m Select an option or a menu Press o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Press o to save your settings Selecting options or menusShooting mode, press M Select p Press m Press F/t to select a White Balance option Shooting mode, press M Select p Press f Using FnPress D/c to scroll to Setting the display and sound Setting the display typeSetting the sound Mode Display type Press P to return to Shooting mode Capturing photosShooting mode, press M Select S Half-press Shutter to focus To delete the photo, press f, and then select Yes Capturing photos ZoomingDigital zoom p s Setting Intelli zoom Optical range Zoom indicatorShooting mode, press m Select a “ Intelli Zoom Intelli zoom p s Shooting mode, press m Select a “ DIS Select an option Reducing camera shake DIS p sIcon Description Off DIS is deactivated On DIS is activated When is displayed Half-pressing the shutter button Holding your camera correctlyReducing camera shake Focus frame Preventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Icon Using the Smart Auto mode Shooting mode, press M Select p Set the desired options Using the Program modeFor a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p Using the Live Panorama mode Using the Live Panorama mode Using the Picture-in-Picture mode Press P again to return to Shooting modePress o to set the photo as a background image To recapture a background photo, press m Using the Scene mode Shooting mode, press M Select s Select a scene Using the Magic Frame mode Using the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Press m Select a “ Face Retouch Select an option Using the Intelligent Portrait mode Press m Select a “ Funny Effect “ a funny effect Using the Funny Face modeCamera detects faces with the face detection function Using the Night mode Aperture value Shutter speed Using the Movie mode Press m Select v “ Sound Alive Select a Sound Alive option Set desired options Using the Movie modePause recording Press Shutter to start recording Using the Smart Scene Detection modeLandscapes Using Face Detection ……………………… Using the timer ………………………………Adjusting brightness and color …………… Selecting a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySetting the photo resolution S p s Selecting a resolution and quality Setting the photo quality p d sSelecting an image quality Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Quality Press Shutter to start the timer Using the timer S p d sShooting mode, press t Using the ﬂash S p d s Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye p s Shooting mode, press F Shooting in the dark Red-eye Fix Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p Shooting mode, press m Select a “ ISO Select an option Changing the camera’s focus Using macro p s Using auto focus S p sShooting mode, press c Using tracking auto focus p s Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus area p s Detecting faces Using Face Detection p sShooting mode, press m Select a “ Face Detection “ Normal Using Face Detection When you hear a quick beep, press ShutterCapturing a self portrait shot Capturing a smile shot Using Smart Face Recognition Detecting eye blinking Registering faces as your favorites My Star Viewing your favorite faces Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ Face ListYour favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EVSelect a value to adjust the exposure Photo will be brighter as the exposure value increases Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting ACB pShooting mode, press m Select a “ ACB Icon Description Off ACB is off On ACB is on Changing the metering option p Select a or v “ Metering Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Selecting a White Balance setting pFluorescentL For shooting under white ﬂuorescent light Deﬁning your own White Balance Using burst modes p Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Drive Select an optionCamera captures Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos Applying effects/Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects p Applying effects/Adjusting images Press F/t to adjust each value ContrastSharpness Description Editing the photos on your computer Viewing photos or videos Playback mode …………………………… Editing a photo ………………………………Transferring ﬁles to your Mac computer … Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Starting Playback modePress P Press F/t to scroll through ﬁles Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playback mode, press mVideo ﬁle information Ranking your favorite faces Deleting favorite faces Viewing ﬁles by category in Smart AlbumView ﬁles by category, such as date, face, or ﬁle type Face Press o to return to the normal view Press F/t to scroll through the ﬁlesViewing ﬁles as thumbnails Playback mode, press m Select u “ Protect “ Select Scroll to the ﬁle you want to protect, and then press oProtecting ﬁles Deleting ﬁles Press f When the pop-up message appears, select Yes Scroll to each ﬁle you want to delete, and then press oPlayback mode, press m Select u “ Copy to Card All unprotected ﬁles are deleted Viewing photos Enlarging a photoEnlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show Press o, and then select Yes Press m to return to Playback mode Press oViewing panoramic photos Playing a slide show Playing a video Select Start “ PlayView the slide show Select Repeat to loop the slide show Capturing an image from video Learn how to edit photos Editing a photoResizing photos Rotating a photo Creating a close-up portrait Applying Smart Filter effects Editing a photoPlayback mode, select a photo, and then Cropped portraits are saved with consecutive ﬁle names Adjusting your photos Adjusting dark subjects ACB Adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation Removing red-eyeRetouching faces Brightness Contrast Saturation Creating a print order Dpof Playback mode, press m Select u “ Dpof “ Standard “ SelectPress m Select u “ Dpof “ Size “ Select Adding noise to the photo Printing photos as thumbnails Print photos as thumbnails to check all the photos at once View photos or play videos using the camera buttons Viewing ﬁles on a TV Requirements Transferring ﬁles to your Windows computerRequirements Transferring ﬁles with Intelli-studio Transferring ﬁles to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio Open menus Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk Turn on the camera Drag or save ﬁles to your computerVerify that the status lamp is not blinking Removed safely Transferring ﬁles to your Mac computer Press m to conﬁgure print settings Conﬁguring print settingsPrinting photos with a PictBridge photo printer Press F/t to select a ﬁle to print Settings Refer to options to conﬁgure your camera’s settings Settings menu Accessing the settings menuShooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menu Select an item Sound Settings menuDisplay Settings Specify how to name ﬁles Auto Power OffFile No Imprint Set the video signal output for your region MexicoVideo Out Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand Camera maintenance ………………………………… Appendixes Error messages Error message Suggested remedies Camera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera body Using or storing the camera Camera maintenance About memory cards Supported memory cards Size Super Fine Normal Memory card capacitySize 30 FPS 15 FPS Manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Battery speciﬁcations About the batteryBattery life Low battery message Handling and disposing of batteries and chargers with care Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerSituation Before contacting a service center TV does not Not recognize yourOperating system Your computer Camera speciﬁcations Camera speciﬁcations Image Adjust, Trim Type Music and Effect, Movie clip, Smart AlbumFace Edit Speciﬁcations Interface Digital output USB Connector Internal speaker Mono, Microphone Mono Glossary AF Auto FocusComposition Digital zoom Glossary Dpof Digital Print Order Format Glossary Shutter speed Correct Disposal of This Product FCC notice Model No Samsung ST66/ST68 Responsible PartyAddress Telephone No Samsung Index Index Shooting mode Timer lamp Smart Face Recognition 60 Smile Shot Using the zoom Slide Show Smart Album Thumbnails Appendixes