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Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera
Health and safety information
Do not handle your camera with wet hands
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Camera or other equipment
Use the battery only for its intended purpose
Avoid interference with pacemakers
Do not touch the flash while it fires
Never use a damaged battery or memory card
Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts
Do not place the camera in or near magnetic fields
Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight
Check that the camera is operating properly before use
Avoid interference with other electronic devices
Use your camera in the normal position
Icons used in this manual
Safety warnings and precautions
Additional information
Shutter button
Contents
Shooting Functions
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134
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Holding the camera
Concepts in Photography
Apart, and keep your elbows pointed down Straight posture
Smaller the f-number, the greater the size of the aperture
Aperture
Aperture value and the depth of field
Shutter speed
ISO sensitivity
Aperture
Shutter speed
Value
ISO sensitivity
Look at these photos below and compare the changes
Correlation between focal length, angle, and perspective
What controls out-of-focus effects?
DOF depends on aperture value
DOF depends on focal length
Rule of Thirds
DOF preview
Compositions. Below are a few examples
Flash
Bounce Photography
Flash guide number
Manually. For
Subject, the optimal aperture value is F5.0
My Camera
Getting started
Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery
Unpacking
Check your product box for the following items
Camera layout
11 10 9 8
Insert a memory card and battery
Using the Mobile button
Hdmi port
USB port
Using the Self shot mode
Using the display
Flip the display upward
Half-press Shutter to focus, and then press Shutter
Slide the lock up to release the battery
Removing the battery and memory card
Using the memory card adapter
Charging the battery
Charging the battery and turning on your camera
Red light blinking Charging error
Turning on your camera
Performing the initial setup
Press m to finish the initial setup
My Camera Performing the initial setup
Selecting the photo size in P mode
Using m
Selecting functions options
Rotate the navigation button or press D/I/C/F to move,
Press m to switch to Shooting mode
Using the Smart panel
Adjust the exposure value in P mode
Press m to go back to the previous menu
Adjust the focus ring to select an option
Using iFn
Adjust the ISO sensitivity
White Balance Select a White Balance option
White Balance
Available options
Aperture Shutter Speed
Capturing photos
Shooting mode
Display icons
About the level gauge
Recording videos
Playing videos
Playback mode
Viewing photos
Press D repeatedly to change the display type
Changing the information displayed
Shooting
Playback
Lens layout
Lenses
Function button p Lens mount index Focus ring Zoom button
Lens contacts
Samsung 20-50 mm F3.5-5.6 ED II lens example
Locking or unlocking the lens
Samsung 16 mm F2.4 lens example
Find out what the numbers on the lens signify
Lens markings
Aperture value
Focal length
Lamp Hot shoe fastening dial Hot shoe connection
Accessories
External flash layout
Lift up the flash for use
Shooting modes
Smart Auto mode
Press Shutter to capture the photo
Recognizable scenes
Program mode
Minimum shutter speed
Program Shift
Aperture Priority mode
Shutter Priority mode
Using Framing Mode
Manual mode
To use a bulb
Using the Bulb function
Rotate the mode dial to s Select a scene
Smart mode
Press f to save the photo
Using the Best Face mode
When you are finished, release Shutter
Panorama mode
Press Video recording again to stop
Rotate the mode dial to t, P, A, S, M, or s
Recording a video
My Camera Shooting modes
For details about shooting functions, see Chapter
Available functions by shooting mode
Shooting Functions
Photo size
Size and Resolution
Camera saves photos in either the Jpeg or RAW format
Quality
Super Fine
Fine
Examples
ISO sensitivity
White Balance
You can also customize preset White Balance options
Picture Wizard photo styles
Rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manually
AF mode AF mode
Continuous AF
Single AF
Manual focus
AF area function changes the positions of the focus area
AF area AF area
Selection AF
Red frame Your camera failed to focus
Multi AF
Tracking AF
Shooting Functions AF area
Normal
Face Detection
Face Winking face
Smile Shot Wink Shot
MF Assist MF Assist
Adjust the focus
Available on a lens that supports manual focus
Off Do not use the MF Assist function
Optical Image Stabilization OIS
Single
Drive shooting method
Burst
Continuous
Auto Exposure Bracketing AE Bracket
Timer
Picture Wizard Bracketing P Wiz Bracket
White Balance Bracketing WB Bracket
Depth Bracketing
Clearly
Flash Flash
Reducing the red-eye effect
Adjusting the flash intensity
When the flash is on, adjust the flash intensity ±2 levels
Multi
Metering Metering
Spot
Center-weighted
Measuring the exposure value of the focus area
Dynamic Range
Off
Smart Filter
Vignetting
Miniature
Exposure compensation
To adjust it
Indicator
ShootingShooting FunctionsFunctions Exposure lock
Exposure lock
When Video Out is set to PAL
When Video Out is set to Ntsc
Video functions
Movie size
Multi Motion
Movie quality
Set the Movie quality
Set the playing speed of a video
Voice
Fader
Playback/Editing
Viewing photos
101
Viewing image thumbnails
Press y
Viewing files by category
102
Viewing files as a folder
Thumbnail view, press m z Filter a category
Protecting files
103
Deleting files
Playback mode, scroll to a file Press m z Protect On
Deleting all files
104
Deleting multiple files
105
Viewing photos
Enlarging a photo
Viewing a slide show
View the slide show
106
Auto rotating
107
Playing videos
Trimming a video during playback
Playback mode, scroll to a video, and then press m
Capturing an image during playback
108
109
Editing photos
Rotating a photo
Select Select an option
110
Select Select an adjusting option
Select → Select an option
Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file
Retouching faces
111
Applying Smart Filter effects
112
Select , and then select an option
Press o Press f to save
Wireless network
Connecting to a Wlan
Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settings
114
Select an AP
Manually setting the IP address
Setting network options
Wi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press F
115
Network connection tips
116
Entering text
117
Using NFC features in Playback mode Photo Beam
Using NFC features in Shooting mode
Using NFC features in Wi-Fi mode
118
119
Saving files to a smart phone automatically
Shooting mode, select m b AutoShare On
On the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App
Capture a photo
120
Sending photos or videos to a smart phone
Rotate the mode dial to B On the camera, select
121
On the camera, select a sending option
122
Wireless network Sending photos or videos to a smart phone
123
Sending photos or videos to multiple smart phones
Select the smart phone from the list
124
125
Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release
Touch to record a video and touch to stop a video
126
127
Using the Home Monitor+
Enter your Samsung account ID and password to log
Touch to exit the Samsung Home Monitor+ application
128
Start monitoring on your smart phone
Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC
Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos
129
Sending photos or videos to a PC
Select OK
130
131
Using Samsung Link to view files
132
Wireless network Using Samsung Link to view files
Camera settings menu
134
User settings
ISO Customizing
Noise Reduction
You can set up the options for each bracketing
Bracket Settings
135
DMF Direct Manual Focus
Color Space
136
SRGB
Adobe RGB
White Balance Set to adjust the White Balance
Set to adjust ISO sensitivity
137
Distortion Correct
You can add or remove shooting information from the display
138
User Display
Key Mapping
139
Live view NFC
MobileLink/NFC Image Size
140
Lens Button Speed Settings
Grid Line
AF Lamp
141
Setting
Learn to configure your cameras settings
142
Ntsc Auto *, 1080i , 720p , 480p
143
Hdmi Output
File Number
144
Connecting to external devices
146
View photos or play videos using the camera buttons
Viewing files on an Hdtv
Transferring files to your Windows OS computer
Connecting the camera as a removable disk
147
Transferring files to your Mac OS
Disconnecting the camera for Windows
148
149
Installing i-Launcher
Using programs on a PC
Turn on the camera Install i-Launcher on the PC
150
Using Samsung i-Launcher
Using i-Launcher
151
Requirements for Windows OS
152
Downloading the PC Auto Backup program
Requirements for Mac OS
Opening Samsung i-Launcher
153
Installing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Appendix
155
Error messages
156
Cleaning the camera
Maintaining the camera
Using on beaches or shores
Using or storing the camera
157
Inappropriate places to use or store the camera
Other cautions
Using the camera with caution in humid environments
158
Supported memory card
159
About memory card
Memory card capacity
160
20.0M 162 294 403
Photo
Video
161
Approx
Battery specifications
About the battery
162
Use a memory card that meets the standard requirements
Disposal guidelines
163
Low battery message
Battery life
164
Photos
Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
165
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Use only the provided USB cable Battery may not charge when
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167
Updating the firmware
168
169
170
171
Camera specifications
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173
174
175
Without battery and memory card
117.4 X 65.9 X 39.0 mm
40 C
176
Glossary
177
178
179
180
181
You can purchase the following optional items
Optional accessories
182
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Index
183
Connect the flash Flash layout
184
Mac Windows
Capturing Options Recording Viewing
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