Capturing photos or videos

Taking a photo

1

Rotate the mode dial to a.

2

Align your subject in the frame.

3

Press [Shutter] halfway down to focus

 

automatically.

▪ A green frame means the subject in focus.

4 Press [Shutter] all the way down to take the photo.

Recording a video

1

Rotate the mode dial to v.

2

Align your subject in the frame.

3

Press [Shutter].

 

▪ Press [M] to pause or resume.

4

Press [Shutter] again to stop the recording.

Note

Number of photos by resolution (for 1 GB SD)

Resolution

Super fine

Fine

Normal

4000 x 3000

147

285

404

3984 x 2656

168

314

442

3968 x 2232

203

368

529

3264 x 2448

212

375

538

2592 x 1944

334

558

780

2048 x 1536

524

790

1,049

1024 x 768

1,449

1,645

1,845

These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings.

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Samsung EC-WB550ABP/SA, EC-WB550BBP/FR, EC-WB550ABP/FR manual Capturing photos or videos, Taking a photo, Recording a video

EC-WB550ABP/E2, EC-WB550BBP/E3, EC-WB550ABP/ME, EC-WB550ABP/SA, EC-WB550ABP/E1 specifications

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