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Samsung EC-WB50FZBDWJO Shooting in the dark, Preventing red-eye, Setting a flash option, Icon

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Shooting in the dark

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

Preventing red-eye

When the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the person’s eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eyeor Red-eye Fix. Refer to flash options in “Setting a flash option.”

 Before correction

 After correction

Setting a flash option

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

1In Shooting mode, press [ ].

Flash

Off

Auto

Red-eye

Fill in

Slow Sync

Red-eye Fix

Exit Set

2Select an option.

Icon	Description

Off:

• The flash will not fire.

•The camera will display the shake warning when you are shooting in low light.

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

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Contents

Contents Basic troubleshootingWireless network SettingsDo not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Health and safety informationDo not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids Do not handle your camera with wet handsAvoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes Health and safety informationThe camera may overheat, which may distort the camera or cause a fire This may result in electric shockUse the battery only for its intended purpose Health and safety informationDisconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Do not touch the flash while it firesHealth and safety information Data transference and your responsibilitiesNever use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impactsWireless network Outline of the User ManualSettings Basic functionsExpressions used in this manual Icons used in this manualSafety warnings and precautions IconThe subject’s eyes Basic troubleshootingappear red Red-eye orQuick reference Charging the battery and turning on your camera ContentsAdjusting the ISO sensitivity ContentsAdjusting the focus area Adjusting the exposure manually EVAdjusting brightness, contrast, saturation or dark subjects ContentsUsing NFC features in Playback modePhoto Beam Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settingsAccessing the settings menu ContentsUsing or storing the camera ConnectivityCapturing photos … ……………………………… Basic functionsTips for getting a clearer photo …………………… Charging the battery and turning onOptional accessories UnpackingPower button Microphone Shutter button AF-assist light/Timer lamp Camera layoutLens Speaker Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Launch an NFC feature by reading a tag from an NFC-enabled device. pAccess options or menus Camera layoutEnter Playback mode Zoom button In Shooting mode Zoom in or out3 Select General → DIRECT LINK Wi-Fi Button Using the DIRECT LINK button4 Select a Wi-Fi feature. p Setting a DIRECT LINK button optionrelease the battery Inserting the battery and memory cardInsert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Insert a memory card with the gold- colored contacts facing upCharging the battery Charging the battery and turning on your cameraTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPerforming the initial setup Performing the initial setup 10 Press to finish the initial setup6 Press to select Date Type, and then press or 7 Press / to select a date type, and then press1 Shooting options left Learning iconsIcon Description 2 Shooting option rightAccessing the Home screen Using the Home screenIcons on the Home screen Using the Home screenWi-Fi BasicMagic Using the Home screenIcon Description3 Select Display → Wallpapers Setting Wallpaper4 Select an option 5 Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then pressScroll to an option or a menu Selecting options or menus3 Press to confirm the highlighted option or menu Going back to the previous menuFor example, to select a White Balance option in Program mode 6 Press to save your settingsSelect PressSetting the display type Setting the display and soundSetting the option display view PressSetting the display and sound Setting the sound3 Select Sounds → Beep Sound 1 On the Home screen, scroll to Basic 2 SelectCapturing photos Digital zoom ZoomingCapturing photos In Shooting mode, press Setting Intelli zoomSelect Intelli Zoom Intelli zoom1 In Shooting mode, press 2 Select OIS 3 Select an option Reducing camera shake OISCapturing photos Icon When Holding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Tips for getting a clearer photoUsing the focus lock Preventing your subject from being out of focusExtended functions Using Magic modes ………………………………Using Basic modes … ……………………………… Using the Smart Auto mode ………………………Using the Smart Auto mode Using Basic modes1 On the Home screen, scroll to Basic 2 Select 3 Align your subject in the frameUsing Basic modes Using the Program mode4 Half-press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo 3 Set the desired options4 Press Shutter to start recording Using the Smart Movie mode5 Press Shutter again to stop recording Using Basic modes1 On the Home screen, scroll to Basic 2 Select 3 Set desired options Using the Movie modeUsing Basic modes 4 Press Shutter to start recording1 On the Home screen, scroll to Basic 2 Select 3 Select a scene Using the Smart modePause recording Using Basic modesUsing the Settings menu Using the AlbumAlign your subject in the frame, and then half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to capture the photoUsing the Live Panorama mode Using Magic modes6 When you are finished, release Shutter 1 On the Home screen, scroll to Magic 2 Select1 On the Home screen, scroll to Magic 2 Select Using the Photo Filter modeUsing Magic modes 3 Select an effect Using the Movie Filter mode1 On the Home screen, scroll to Magic 2 Select 3 Select an effect Using Magic modesUsing Magic modes Editing a photoYou can edit a photo in multiple ways Scroll to Magic on the Home screen, and then selectShooting options Adjusting brightness and color …………………Selecting a resolution and quality … …………… Using the timer … …………………………………Selecting a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySetting the photo resolution Setting the video resolutionSelecting a photo quality Selecting a resolution and qualityIn Shooting mode, press Select Quality Select an option Icon3 Press Shutter to start the timer Using the timer2 Select an option 1 In Shooting mode, pressShooting in the dark Setting a flash optionPreventing red-eye 1 In Shooting mode, pressIcon Shooting in the darkRed-eye Fill inOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Using soft flash→ Soft Flash Select an optionUsing auto focus Using macroChanging the camera’s focus 1 In Shooting mode, press2 Select Focus Area Adjusting the focus areaChanging the camera’s focus 2 Select an option2 Select Focus Area → Tracking AF Using tracking auto focus3 Focus on the subject you want to track, and then press 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo6 When you hear a quick beep, press Shutter Using Face DetectionDetecting faces Capturing a self portrait shotCapturing a smile shot Using Face DetectionDetecting eye blinking 2 Select Face Detection → Smile ShotUsing Face Detection Tips for detecting facesAdjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and color3 Press / to adjust the exposure 4 Press to save your settingsCompensating for backlighting ACB Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option 1 In Shooting mode, press 2 Select ACB 3 Select an optionSelect White Balance Selecting a White Balance settingAdjusting brightness and color In Shooting mode, pressAdjusting color temperature 3 Press / to adjust the color temperature to match your light source2 Select White Balance → Custom Set 3 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper, and then press ShutterIn Shooting mode, press Select Drive Select an option Using burst modes5 Press and hold Shutter Icon2 Select Image Adjust Adjusting images4 Press / to adjust each value 5 Press to save your settingsIn Shooting mode, press Select Voice Select an option Reducing the sound of the zoomIcon DescriptionResolution Available shooting options by shooting modeTimer Image adjustSystem Requirements …………………………… Playback/EditingAdjusting brightness, contrast, saturation or Adjusting portrait photos …………………………Starting Playback mode Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode1 Press 2 Press / to scroll through filesPress /// to scroll through files Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeVideo file information Viewing files as thumbnails1 In Playback mode, rotate Zoom to the left 1 In Playback mode, select a file to protect Viewing photos 3 When the pop-up message appears, select Yes2 Select Delete → Delete All Enlarging a photo1 In Playback mode, press / to scroll to a desired panoramic photo 3 Press to return to Playback mode2 Press Viewing panoramic photos3 Select a slide show effect option 2 Select Slide Show Options4 Press 5 Select Start Slide Show1 In Playback mode, select a video, and then press 2 View the video Playing a videoViewing photos or videos in Playback mode Adjust the volumeResizing photos Editing a photoRotating a photo 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press 2 Select Resize4 Select Smart Filter → an option Applying Smart Filter effects5 Press to save Editing a photo4 Select Face Retouch Adjusting portrait photosAdjusting brightness, contrast, saturation or dark subjects Rotate Zoom to the left, and then select a photo. Select Red-eye Fix On the Home screen, scroll to Magic. SelectPress to save Removing red-eyeTrimming a video Editing a videoCapturing an image from video 2 Select Trim Movie3 Select Connectivity → Video Out Viewing files on a TVTransferring files to your Windows OS computer Transferring files to a computer3 Select Connectivity → i-Launcher → Off 4 Turn off the cameraTransferring files to your Mac OS computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until it stops 2 ClickTransferring files to a computer 3 Turn on the cameraWindows OS Requirements System RequirementsMac OS requirements Mac OS 10.5 or higher except PowerPCUsing Samsung Link to send files………………… Wireless networkConnecting to a WLAN and configuring network Using the NFC Feature Tag & Go ………………Connecting to a WLAN Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings1 On the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi 2 Select , , or 4 Select an AP1 In the Wi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press Using the login browser2 Select IP Setting → Manual Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settingsConnecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Network connection tipsConnecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Entering textIcon DescriptionUsing NFC features in Shooting mode Using the NFC Feature Tag & GoUsing NFC features in Playback modePhoto Beam Using NFC features in Wi-Fi mode1 On the camera, in Shooting mode, press Saving files to a smart phone automatically2 On the camera, select AutoShare → On 3 On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA AppSending photos or videos to a smart phone 1 On the camera’s Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi2 On the camera, select 3 On the camera, select a sending option6 On the smart phone, set the following shooting options Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release1 On the camera’s Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi 2 On the camera, select8 Release to capture the photo Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release7 On the smart phone, touch and hold to focus 1 On the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi 2 Select 3 Press Changing email settings4 Select Sender Setting Sending photos or videos via email4 Select Change Password 4 Select Setting Password → OnSetting an email password Changing the email passwordSending photos or videos via email 1 On the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi 2 Select 3 Connect to a WLAN. p6 Select Next 7 Scroll to files to send, and then pressAccessing a sharing service Using photo or video sharing services1 On the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi 2 Select 3 Select a sharing serviceUsing photo or video sharing services 1 On the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi Using Samsung Link to send filesViewing photos or videos on devices that support Samsung Link 2 Select → Nearby devicesUsing Samsung Link to send files Settings menu ……………………………………………………… SettingsAccessing the settings menu … ……………………………… Sound ……………………………………………………………Accessing the settings menu Settings menu1 On the Home screen, scroll to Basic 2 Select 3 Select a menu Select an itemSound Settings menuDisplay VolumeSettings menu ConnectivityItem Description DisplaySettings menu GeneralSet the time zone for your location. When you travel to DescriptionAuto Power Off Settings menuWi-Fi Button ResetCamera specifications …………………………………………… Before contacting a service center … ……………………………Appendixes Error messages ……………………………………………………Error message Error messagescontent Card ErrorCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance Using or storing the cameraUsing on beaches or shores Using the camera with caution in humid environmentsCamera maintenance About memory cardsSupported memory cards Camera maintenance Memory card capacityVideo SizeCamera maintenance Cautions when using memory cardsBattery specifications About the batteryBattery life Camera maintenanceNotes about using the battery Low battery messageCautions about using the battery Notes about charging the batteryCamera maintenance Notes about charging with a computer connectedHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Disposal guidelines Camera maintenanceGuidelines for charging the battery Upgrading the firmware 6 Turn on the camera 7 Install i-Launcher on the PC3 Select Connectivity → i-Launcher → On Camera maintenancepower quickly Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesSituation Before contacting a service centerSuggested remedies The date and time areSituation Before contacting a service centerphotos Your computer does notFocusing Camera specificationsImage sensor LensFlash Camera specificationsEffect White BalanceWireless network Camera specificationsPlayback StoragePower source Camera specificationsDimensions W X H X D WeightACB Auto Contrast Balance GlossaryAEB Auto Exposure Bracket AF Auto FocusEV Compensation GlossaryEV Exposure Value Exif Exchangeable Image File FormatISO sensitivity GlossaryJPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group LCD Liquid Crystal DisplayGlossary ResolutionOptical zoom QualityCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Correct Disposal of This ProductWaste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Applicable in countries with separate collection systemsIndex Index Index Index White Balance 63 Wireless networkTransferring files Tripod mountPlease refer to the warranty that came with your product or