Unpacking, Optional accessories | Samsung EX1 manual

Unpacking

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Optional accessories

Camera

AC adapter/USB cable

Camera case

Conversion lens

Flash

Software CD-ROM	Quick Start Manual
(User Manual included)

A/V cable

HDMI cable

Battery charger

Rechargeable battery

Strap

Remote control

Memory card

Lens cap/Lens cap strap

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Samsung EX1 user manual Unpacking, Optional accessories

Contents

EX1 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Health and safety informationSafety warnings Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Health and safety information Safety precautionsHandle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Use only Samsung-approved accessories Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageProtect your camera’s lens Important usage information Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your cameraEnsure maximum battery and charger life Check that the camera is operating properly before use 102 Copyright information Abbreviations used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIndications used in this manual Icons used in this manual Exposure Brightness Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Subject, background, and composition Common questions Taking photos of people Quick reference Contents Contents 100 Performing the initial setup …………………………… Setting the display and sound …………………………Tips for getting a clearer photo ………………………… Unpacking Optional accessories USB and A/V port Battery chamber cover Camera layoutHdmi port Tripod mount Button Description Camera layout Mode dial Drive mode dialIcon Mode Description Attach a strap to carry your camera conveniently Using the screen Attaching a lens cap Removing the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardInsert the battery with Samsung logo facing down Battery Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully charged Charging the battery and turning your camera onCharging the battery Turning on your camera in Playback mode To set the daylight-saving time, press D Performing the initial setupPress Power Press F or I to select a time zone, and then press o Icon Description Learning iconsInformation Icons on the left Going back to the previous menu Selecting optionsPress m again to go back to the previous menu Press o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Selecting the white balance option in Program mode Rotate the mode dial to p Press mPress o to save your settings Press m to switch to Shooting mode Press D repeatedly to change the information displayed Setting the display and soundSetting the sound Changing the information displayed Press Shutter to take a photo Taking photos Zooming Taking photosDigital zoom Shooting mode, press m Select a “ OIS “ an option Reducing camera shake OIS p a S M s Reducing camera shake When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Preventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Rotate the mode dial to t Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto mode Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Smart Auto mode Select a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighter Using the Scene modeUsing the Beauty Shot mode Rotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Using the Scene mode Using the Program mode Big aperture value Aperture valueShutter speed Slow shutter speed See page 38 for more information about the shutter speed Using the Aperture Priority modeUsing the Shutter Priority mode Rotate the mode dial to a Using the Manual mode Using the Dual is mode Press Recorder to start recording Recording a videoSelect Voice ““a sound option Set other options as desired Using the Smart Scene Detection mode Recording a videoTo pause recording Icon Description Press Shutter to stop Recording voice memos p a S M d sRecording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo Changing the camera’s focus …………… Using the timer ……………………………… Using burst modes …………………………Using face detection ……………………… Shooting in the dark ……………………… V mode, press m Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution t p a S M d s Shooting mode, press m What are RAW ﬁles? Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality p a S M d s Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Quality “ an option Using the timer t p a S M d s Rotate the drive mode dial to orPress Shutter to start the timer Using burst modes p a S M s Rotate the drive mode dial to C Press and hold ShutterTaking continuous photos Select a “ Bracket Select a bracketing option Using burst modesRotate the drive mode dial to B Press Shutter Taking bracketed photos Shooting mode, press F Using the ﬂash t p a S M sShooting in the dark Preventing red-eye p s Shooting in the dark Adjusting the ﬂash intensity How to use the ﬂash Slide the ﬂash release to pop the ﬂash up when it is needPress down gently to close Shooting options Shooting mode, press Adjusting the ISO speed p a S M Shooting mode, press c Using macro p a S M dUsing auto focus p a S M d Changing the camera’s focus Press o to change the focus area Using selection focus p a S M dAdjusting the focus distance manually Changing the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus p a S M d Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Focus Area “ an option Adjusting the focus area p a S M d s Using face detection p a S M d s Detecting facesShooting mode, press m Select a “ Face Detection “ Normal Align a smiling face in the frame Using face detectionTaking a self-portrait shot Taking a smile shot Using smart face recognition Detecting eye blinking Indicates favorite faces To register favorite faces, see Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ My Star Registering faces as your favorites My Star Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ Face List Your favorite faces are indicated with a on the face listViewing your favorite faces Press the EV dial again to save your settings Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Rotate the EV dial to adjust the exposure Changing the metering option p a S M d Adjusting brightness and colorAdjust the exposure manually Press E Locking the exposure value t p a S d Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Suitable for general photos Center-weightedSelecting a light source White balance Multi G Green a Amber M Magenta B Blue Shooting mode, press m Select a ““White Balance “ an option Deﬁning your own white balance Adjusting color temperature Color temperature Select Custom RGB to deﬁne your own RGB tone Improving your photosApplying photo styles p a S M d Select a ““Photo Style Selector “ an option Improving your photos Applying smart ﬁlter effects p a S M d Contrast option Adjusting your photos p a S MSelect a value to adjust the selected item Saturation option Description Range effect Using smart range p a S M Printing photos with a photo printer Editing a photo ……………………………… Press P Starting Playback modeDisplay in Playback mode Playing back Ranking your favorite faces Canceling your favorite facesPlaying back Playback mode, press m Viewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album Press o to return to the normal view Protecting ﬁles Playback mode, press m Select u ““Protect ““SelectSelect the ﬁle you want to protect and press o Viewing ﬁles as thumbnails Copying ﬁles to the memory card Press f Select YesPlayback mode, press m Select u “ Delete “ All “ Yes Deleting ﬁles Starting a slide show Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Skip to to start a slide show with no effects Playback mode, select a video and press o Playing a videoSet the slide show effect Select Start ““Play Use the following buttons to control playback Playing a voice memo Playing voice memosCapturing an image during playback Playing a voice memo added to a photo Select to save the photo as a start image. p Editing a photoResizing photos Rotating a photo Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more Applying photo stylesEditing a photo Applying smart ﬁlter effects Select y ““Smart Filter Select an effectFish-eye Playback/Editing Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Correcting exposure problems Select u “ Dpof “ Size “ an option Creating a print order DpofSelect u “ Dpof “ Standard “ an option Photos you want, and then press f Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on an Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows RequirementsRequirements New ﬁles are transferred to the computer Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studioTransferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows The computer recognizes the camera automatically Using Intelli-studio Number Description On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPTurn on the camera Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Transferring ﬁles to your computer for Mac Opening Samsung RAW Converter Using Samsung RAW ConverterInstalling Samsung RAW Converter Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive Tools Using the Samsung RAW Converter InterfaceUsing Samsung RAW Converter Menu Editing tools Toolbar Original image Adjust the exposure with the scroll barTo adjust the exposure of of an image Editing RAW format ﬁles Adjust the tone with the scroll bar To adjust the tone of an imageSaving RAW ﬁles as JPEG/TIFF formats Press o to print Conﬁguring print settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Press F or I to select a photo Camera settings menu ……………………………… Camera maintenance …………………………………Using optional accessories ………………………… Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menu Camera settings menuAccessing the settings menu Select an option and save your settings Camera settings menu SoundDisplay Settings Date & Time Specify how to name ﬁlesWhen printing. Off*, Date, Date & Time Auto Power Anynet+ Control Set the function the camera uses when it isAF Lamp Conversion Error message Suggested remedies Error messages Camera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and display Memory card capacity Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Memory cards you can use Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photos About the batteryBattery speciﬁcations Battery life Camera maintenance Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Using optional ﬂash units Using optional accessories Using optional accessories Using an optional conversion lens Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select n ““Remote ““On Using an optional remote control Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service center Before contacting a service center Shoe Make sure that you are using aAn optional ﬂash unit Turned on Does not ﬁre Camera specifications Camera speciﬁcations File format PictBridge Video H.264 MPEG-4.AVC Audio AAC Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio outputDC power input Connector Appendixes Power source may differ depending on your region Samsung Eco-mark Correct disposal of batteries in this product Index Camera Video Center-weighted Multi SpotIndex Capacity Sdhc For Mac For Windows Accessing Camera Display SoundPhoto Video Photo Screen