Samsung EKGN120ZKAXAR, EKGN120ZKZXAR

Concepts in Photography

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Shutter speed

Setting Result

Fast speed = less light

Slow speed = more light

Fast = still

Slow = blurry

ISO sensitivity

Setting Result

High sensitivity = more

sensitive to light

Low sensitivity = less

sensitive to light

High = more grainy

Low = less grainy

Contents

Main About this manual www.samsung.com Instructional icons Copyright Trademarks Table of Contents Getting started Basics Camera: Basic functions Media Communication Camera: Shooting modes Camera: Shooting options and settings Page Getting started Device layout Page Buttons Dioptre adjustment dial Command dial When using the camera application When not using the camera application Lens layout Package contents Page Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Page Page Charging the battery Charging with the charger Checking the battery charge status Reducing the battery consumption Inserting a memory card 1 2 3 4 Removing the memory card 1 2 3 Formatting the memory card Attaching a strap Attaching and removing a lens Attaching the lens Removing the lens Turning the device on and off Adjusting the volume Switching to silent mode Basics Indicator icons Using the touch screen Finger gestures Tapping Page Pinching Control motions Rotating the screen Panning to move Panning to browse Tilting Palm motions Sweeping Covering Notifications Quick setting panel Home screen Rearranging items Adding an application icon Adding an item Moving an item Rearranging panels Adding a new panel Moving a panel Removing a panel Setting wallpaper Using applications Opening an application Opening from recently-used applications Closing an application Applications screen Rearranging applications Organising with folders Rearranging panels Uninstalling applications Help Entering text Changing the keyboard type Using the Samsung keyboard Changing the keyboard layout Entering uppercase Entering text by voice Copying and pasting Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Turning Wi-Fi on and off Joining Wi-Fi networks Adding Wi-Fi networks Forgetting Wi-Fi networks Setting up accounts Adding accounts Removing accounts Transferring files Connecting with Samsung Kies 2 Connecting with Windows Media Player Connecting as a media device Securing the device Setting a pattern Setting a PIN Setting a password Unlocking the device Upgrading the device Upgrading with Samsung Kies Upgrading over the air Camera: Basic functions Launching Camera Learning the preview screen Learning icons Closing Camera Selecting the operation type Taking photos Taking videos Viewing photos and videos Taking photos or videos with voice commands Taking photos or videos with filter effects Changing shooting options quickly Reducing camera shake Tips for taking clearer photos Holding the camera correctly Page Keeping the subject in focus Using the focus lock Page Camera: Shooting modes Auto Expert Program mode Program shift Aperture priority mode Shutter priority mode Manual mode Using the bulb feature User mode Adjusting major shooting options Tapping the screen Using the Command dial Using the i-Function button Using the smart panel Using the auto exposure lock Shortcuts Smart Smart mode suggest Beauty face Best photo Continuous shot Golf Best face Colour bracket Kids shot Vignette+ Landscape Dawn Snow Macro Food Party/Indoor Action freeze Rich tone Panorama Waterfall Animated photo Multi exposure Drama Eraser Sound & shot Miniature Creative shot Interval Silhouette Sunset Night Fireworks Light trace My mode 3D mode Page Camera: Shooting options and settings Customising shooting options EV (brightness) ISO (sensitivity) WB (light source) Page Customising preset white balance options Metering Drive Display Save as User mode Flash Adjusting the flash intensity AF mode AF Area AF size Photo size Quality Installing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Adjust image Timer MF assist Focus peaking Link AE to AF Point Framing mode OIS (anti-shake) Bracket set ISO customisation DMF Noise reduction Distortions correct Colour space Dynamic range Overexposure guide Video recording options Sharing options Camera settings Page Media Gallery Viewing images Zooming in and out Viewing images using the motion feature Playing videos Editing images Modifying images Rotating images Cropping photos Changing colours Applying filter effects Favourite images Making image collages Deleting images Sharing images Setting as wallpaper Tagging faces Organising with folders Video Playing videos Deleting videos Sharing videos Using Popup Video player Music Playing music Creating playlists Playing music by mood YouTube Watching videos Sharing videos Uploading videos Photo Suggest Viewing photos Using photos as a shooting guide Communication Contacts Managing contacts Creating a contact Editing a contact Searching for contacts Displaying contacts Moving contacts Moving contacts to Google Moving contacts to Samsung Importing and exporting contacts Importing contacts Exporting contacts Sharing contacts Favourite contacts Messaging Sending scheduled messages Translating and sending messages Viewing incoming messages Email Setting up email accounts Sending scheduled messages Reading messages Google Mail Reading messages Labels Talk Google+ Messenger ChatON Web & network Internet Viewing webpages Opening a new page Bookmarks Chrome Viewing webpages Opening a new page Searching the web by voice Syncing with other devices Bluetooth Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving data Screen Mirroring Group Play Creating a group for Group Play Joining Group Play Application & media stores Play Store Uninstalling applications Samsung Apps www.samsungapps.com Play Books Play Movies Play Music Play Magazines Utilities S Memo Composing memos Browsing memos Viewing a memo S Planner Creating events or tasks Attaching memos to a date Syncing with Google Calendar Changing calendar type Searching for events Deleting events Sharing events Dropbox Cloud Syncing with the Samsung account Backing up or restoring data Syncing with Dropbox Clock Alarm Setting alarms Stopping alarms Deleting alarms World clock Calculator S Translator Using S Translator Starting a conversation with the translator S Voice Google Searching the device Searching with images Search scope Google Now Voice Search My Files Downloads TripAdvisor Travel & local Maps Searching for locations Getting directions for a destination 1 2 Local Navigation Settings About Settings Connections Wi-Fi Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy Bluetooth Data usage More networks Flight mode Smart network Mobile networks Tethering and portable hotspot My device Lock screen Display Sound Blocking mode Driving mode Accessory Accessibility Language and input Language Default Google voice typing Samsung keyboard Voice recogniser Voice search Page Text-to-speech options Pointer speed Motions and gestures Voice control Accounts Add account Cloud Backup and reset More Location services Security findmymobile.samsung.com Application manager Battery Power Storage Date and time About device Google Settings Optional applications Troubleshooting The subjects eyes appear red Photos have dust spots Photos are blurred Photos are blurred when shooting at night Subjects come out too dark because of backlighting When you cannot turn on the device When you cannot take photos or videos Page Your device displays network or service error messages Your device does not turn on The touch screen responds slowly or improperly Your device freezes or has fatal errors The battery icon is empty The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) The battery depletes faster than when first purchased Your device is hot to the touch Error messages appear when launching the camera Photo quality is poorer than the preview Error messages appear when opening multimedia files Another Bluetooth device is not located Page Cleaning the device Concepts in Photography Shooting postures Holding the camera Page Aperture Aperture value and the depth of field Shutter speed ISO sensitivity How the aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sensitivity control exposure Page Page Depth of field What controls out-of-focus effects? DOF depends on aperture value DOF depends on focal length DOF depends on the distance between the subject and the camera Composition Rule of thirds Photos with two subjects Flash Flash guide number Bounce photography