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Samsung EC-WB250FBPBUS, ECWB250FFPRUS, ECWB250FFPAUS Quick reference, Capturing photos of people

Models: ECWB250FFPRUS EC-WB250FBPBUS EC-WB250FBPAUS WB250F White EC-WB250FBPWUS ECWB250FFPWUS EC-WB250FBPRUS ECWB250FFPBUS ECWB250FFPAUS

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Quick reference

Capturing photos of people

•s mode > Beauty Face f50

•i mode f53

•Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) f66

•Face Detection f75

•Self-Portrait f75

Capturing photos at night or in the dark

•s mode > Silhouette, Fireworks, Light Trace, Low Light Shot f50

•Flash options f67

•ISO sensitivity (to adjust the sensitivity to light) f69

Capturing action photos

•Shutter Priority mode f48

•s mode > Action Freeze, Continuous Shot f50

•Continuous f83

Capturing photos of text, insects, or flowers

•s mode > Macro f50

•Macro f70

Adjusting the exposure (brightness)

•	s mode > Rich Tones f50
•	ISO sensitivity (to adjust the sensitivity to light) f69
•	EV (to adjust exposure) f78
•	ACB (to compensate for subjects against bright
•	backgrounds) f79
•	Metering f79
•	AE Bracket (to capture 3 photos of the same scene with
	different exposures) f84
	Capturing photos of scenery
• s mode > Landscape, Waterfall f50
•	s mode > Panorama f51

Applying effects to photos

•g mode > My Magic Frame f54

•g mode > Split Shot f56

•g mode > Motion Photo f57

•g mode > Photo Filter f58

•Image Adjust (to adjust Sharpness, Contrast, or Saturation) f85

Applying effects to videos

•g mode > Movie Filter f59

Reducing camera shake

•Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) f39

•Viewing files as thumbnails f90

•Viewing files by categoryf90

• Deleting all files on the memoryf92

•Viewing files as a slide showf94

•Viewing files on a TVf101

•Connecting your camera to a computer f102

•Sending photos or videos via email f124

•Using photo or video sharing websites f125

•Adjusting sound and volume f133

•Adjusting the brightness of the display f134

•Changing the display language f135

•Setting the date and time f135

•Before contacting a service center f149

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Samsung EC-WB250FBPBUS, ECWB250FFPRUS, ECWB250FFPAUS, ECWB250FFPWUS, WB250F White Quick reference, Capturing photos of people

Contents

Click a topic Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Health and safety informationDo not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Do not handle your camera with wet hands Avoid interference with pacemakers Avoid interference with other electronic devicesDirected by airline personnel Posted warnings, and directions from medical personnel Use the battery only for its intended purpose Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in useDo not touch the flash while it fires Data transference and your responsibilities Copyright information 111131 137 For example Indicators used in this manualMode Indicator Icons used in this manual Exposure Brightness Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Subject, background, and composition Setting a Direct Link button option Special features of your camera Capture a photo App on the smart phone Turn on the AutoShare feature If a pop-up message appears, select an option App on the smart phone Access the MobileLink mode Touch the thumbnail to view the photo App on the smart phone Access the Remote Viewfinder mode Select the macro option Capture a photo Shooting samples Macro Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. p Basic troubleshooting Capturing photos of people Quick reference Contents Contents 101 Contents Basic functions Inserting the battery and memory card ……… Unpacking Optional accessories USB and A/V port Power button Microphone Internal antennaCamera layout Flash pop-up button Shutter button Direct Link button Start a preset Wi-Fi functionZoom button Shooting mode Zoom in or out Mode dial Attaching the strap Display Buttons Select a Wi-Fi feature. p Using the Direct Link buttonRotate the mode dial to n Select General “ Direct Link Wi-Fi Button Removing the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardSlide the lock down to release the battery Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Turning on your camera Charging the battery and turning on your cameraCharging the battery Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press b Performing the initial setupPress c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o Press D/c to select a time zone, and then press o Performing the initial setup Shooting option Learning iconsIcon Icon Description Selecting modes Icons on the Mode screen Photo Filter Capture a photo with various filter effects Preset layouts. pSettings Adjust settings to match your preferences. p Area. p Press o to confirm the highlighted option or menu Rotate the mode dial to p Press mSelecting options or menus Selecting with buttons Press F/t to select a White Balance option Press o to save your settingsSelecting by touch Press D/c to select White Balance, and then press t or o Learning touch gestures Mode Setting the display and soundSetting the display type About histograms Select Sound “ Beep Sound Setting the soundSetting the option display view Press o repeatedly Press P to return to Shooting mode Capturing photosTo delete the photo, press , and then select Yes Optical range Zoom indicator Digital range ZoomingDigital zoom p a h M Setting Intelli zoom Select Intelli ZoomIntelli zoom T p a h M Reducing camera shake OIS p a h M Shooting mode, press m Select OIS Select an optionIcon Description Off OIS is deactivated On OIS is activated Reducing camera shake When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Preventing your subject from being out of focus Using the focus lock Extended functions Using the Best Face mode ……………………… Rotate the mode dial to T Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Program mode Rotate the mode dial to p Set the desired optionsFor a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p Aperture value Shutter speedSlow shutter speed Press o to save the setting Set options Using the Aperture Priority modeRotate the mode dial to G Select Press o “ F/t to adjust the aperture value Press o “ F/t to adjust the shutter speed Using the Shutter Priority mode Using the Manual mode Press F/t to adjust the aperture value or shutter speedPress o “ D/c to select the aperture value or shutter speed Using the Smart mode Rotate the mode dial to s Select a sceneOption Description Using the Panorama mode When you are finished, release ShutterShooting example Using the Smart mode Touch to save the photo Using the Best Face mode Touch Use Using the Magic Plus modeUsing the My Magic Frame mode Drag the corner of the box to adjust the size Press Shutter to capture a photo To recapture a background photo, touchPress b to return to the previous screen Select a split style Using the Split Shot mode On the screen, draw an area to be animated Using the Motion Photo mode Select an effect Using the Photo Filter mode Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish-eye Using the Movie Filter modeMiniature Vignette effect of Lomo cameras Pause recording Rotate the mode dial to p, G, s, i, g or TRecording a video Set desired options Capturing still images while recording a video Rotate the mode dial to T Set the desired options Landscapes Sunsets Blue skies Forested areas Changing the camera’s focus …………………… Selecting a resolution and quality …………… Select Photo Size Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution T p a h M s i g Shooting mode, press m Fine Capture photos in high quality Selecting a photo quality p a h M i gShooting mode, press m Select Quality Select an option Super Fine Capture photos in super high quality Using the flash Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye p s Fill Setting a flash option T p a h M s gOff Red-eye Adjusting the flash intensity Slow SyncRed-eye Fix Shooting mode, press m Select ISO Select an option Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p a h M Shooting mode, press c Using macro p a h M gUsing auto focus T p a h M s g Changing the camera’s focus Auto Macro Press F/t to adjust the focus distanceAdjusting the focus distance manually p a h M Select Manual Focus Shooting mode, press m Select Touch AF Select an option Adjusting the focus area p a h MAdjusting the focus by touch T p a h M s Select Focus Area Using tracking auto focus Select Touch AF “ Tracking AFTouch the subject you want to track in the touch area Using One Touch Shot Select Touch AF “ One touch shotTouch the subject to capture a photo Select Face Detection “ Normal Using Face Detection p a h M sDetecting faces Capturing a self portrait shot Compose your shot Capturing a smile shotDetecting eye blinking Select Face Detection “ Smile Shot Tips for detecting faces Shooting mode, press m Select EV Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV p a h Press F/t to adjust the exposure Shooting mode, press m Select Metering Select an option Compensating for backlighting ACB p a h MChanging the metering option p a h M Shooting mode, press m Select ACB Select an option Select White Balance Selecting a White Balance setting p a h M Customizing preset White Balance options Adjusting color temperatureSelect White Balance “ Color Temp Defining your own White Balance Select White Balance “ Custom Set You can capture up to 6 photos in one burst Using burst modes p a h M s i gCapturing continuous photos Shooting mode, press t Select an option Select AE Bracket Using the timerCapturing bracketed photos Shooting mode, press t Adjusting images p a h M Select Image AdjustPress F/t to adjust each value Record the zoom noise Reducing the sound of the zoom T p a h M s i gShooting mode, press m Select Voice Select an option Zoom noise Playback/Editing Press F/t to scroll through files Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeStarting Playback mode Press P Press o or rotate Zoom to the right to open the folder Video file informationViewing files as a folder You can also touch Filter to select a category Viewing files as thumbnailsViewing files by category View files by category, such as date or file type Protecting a file Deleting filesDeleting a single file Select Delete “ Multiple Delete Select Delete “ Delete AllSelect Copy to Card Press D/c/F/t Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show Select Slide Show Options Press b to return to Playback modePlayback mode, scroll to a panoramic photo Press o or touch Playing a video Select Start Slide ShowView the slide show Trimming a video Adjust the volume or mute the soundPlayback mode, select a video, and then press m Select Trim Movie Touch to save Rotate the mode dial to g, and then selectEditing a photo Resizing photos No effect Cropping a photoApplying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos Sketch Adjusting your photosRotate Zoom to the left or touch to select a photo Ink Painting Press o Touch to save Touch , and then select an adjusting optionPress F/t to adjust the option Touch o Touch to save View photos or play videos using the camera buttons Viewing files on a TVSelect Connectivity “ Video Out Turn on the camera Transferring files to the computerTransferring files to your Windows OS computer Select Connectivity “ i-Launcher “ Off Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Transferring files to your Mac OS computerTurn off the camera Open the removable disk Drag or save files to your computer An i-Launcher shortcut will appear on the computer Using programs on a computerInstalling i-Launcher Select Connectivity “ i-Launcher “ On Requirements Using i-LauncherAvailable programs when using i-Launcher Windows OS Requirements Minimum 256 MB RAM 512 MB or more recommended Mac OS 10.5 or higher except PowerPCMac OS requirements Opening i-Launcher Using Multimedia Viewer Viewing photosFile name Viewing videos Downloading the PC Auto Backup program From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Firmware UpgradeUpdating the firmware Wireless network Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settings Connecting to a WlanSelect an AP Select each option, and then enter the required information Using the login browserSelect IP Setting “ Manual Or touch Network connection tips Entering text Smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time Saving files to a smart phone automaticallyOn the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App On the camera, capture a photo Sending photos or videos to a smart phone On the camera, select a sending optionCamera will send the files On the smart phone, set the following shooting options Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release On the smart phone, touch and hold to focus Release to capture the photoFocus is automatically set to Multi AF Sending photos or videos to a PC Using Auto Backup to send photos or videosInstalling the program for Auto Backup on your PC Rotate the mode dial to w Select Select a backup PC If you have performed a backup before, skip to stepSelect OK Select the Name box, enter your name, and then select Done Changing email settingsSelect Sender Setting Sending photos or videos via email Setting an email password Select Setting Password “ OnWhen the pop-up appears, select OK Select Change Password Sending photos or videos via email Select Next Select files to sendCamera will send the email Using photo or video sharing websites Accessing a websiteUploading photos or videos Using photo or video sharing websites Using AllShare Play to send files Uploading photos to online storageSelect “ Web storage Select “ Nearby devices Device Sending photos using Wi-Fi Direct On the device, allow the camera to connect to the devicePhoto will be sent to the device Settings Select an item Settings menuAccessing the settings menu Rotate the mode dial to n Select a menu Display Sound Connectivity General Video output settings will not be reset. Yes, No Auto Power OffButton Auto Backup , Email , SNS & Cloud , AllShare Play Reset Appendixes Error message Suggested remedies Error messages Memory Full No Image FileTransfer failed Camera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and display Using or storing the camera Supported memory cards About memory cards Memory card capacity Size Super Fine NormalSize 30 fps Camera maintenance Test conditions When the battery is fully charged About the batteryBattery life Battery specifications Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Low battery message Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Disposal guidelines Guidelines for charging the battery Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service center Poorly Date and time areIncorrect Work Situation Exposure Camera specificationsFocusing Image sensor Shooting FlashWhite Balance Date Imprinting Storage Weight Wireless networkPower source Dimensions W X H X D Glossary Focal length EV CompensationEV Exposure Value Exif Exchangeable Image File Format Metering ISO sensitivityJpeg Joint Photographic Experts Group LCD Liquid Crystal Display White balance color balance ResolutionOptical zoom Quality Applicable in countries with separate collection systems Index Sharpness Center-weighted Multi SpotCenter AF Multi AF Red-eye Saturation Dragging Flicking Touching Auto Backup Mac Windows Using the zoom Zoom button Zoom sound settings Accessing Uploading photos or videos Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or