Using the Movie mode

Pause recording

The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording. With this function, you can record separate scenes as a single video.

Press [o] to pause while recording.

Press [c] not to continue to automatic focusing.

Press [o] to resume.

Capturing still images while recording a video

You can capture still images while recording a video without switching to the photo shooting modes (up to 6 photos).

Images captured while

recording a video

Press [Shutter] to capture images while recording a video.

Captured images will be saved automatically.

Captured images will be automatically resized, depending on the size of the recorded video.

You cannot capture still images while recording high-speed videos.

You cannot capture still images when you pause the video recording.

The quality of images captured while recording a video may be lower than those captured normally.

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Samsung EX2F Using the Movie mode, Pause recording, Capturing still images while recording a video, Recording a video

EC-EX2FZZBPBUS, EX2F specifications

The Samsung EX2F, also known as the EC-EX2FZZBPBUS, is a sophisticated and versatile compact digital camera that caters to photography enthusiasts and professionals who seek high-quality images in a compact design. Released as part of Samsung's EX series, the EX2F is notable for its exceptional lens, advanced features, and user-friendly interface.

One of the standout features of the EX2F is its f/1.4 lens, which is one of the brightest lens openings in the compact camera segment. This allows for superior light capture, making it ideal for low-light photography while also enabling beautiful background blur (bokeh) for portraits. The camera is equipped with a 1/1.7-inch BSI CMOS sensor, ensuring outstanding image quality and low noise even at higher ISO settings.

The EX2F offers versatility with its 24mm ultra-wide angle to 80mm telephoto zoom range. This allows users to capture everything from sweeping landscapes to intimate portraits without the need for multiple lenses. The camera also features a dual zoom function, which provides additional cropping options without sacrificing resolution.

Image stabilization is another important aspect of the EX2F, as it includes Samsung’s Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) technology. This feature is invaluable for reducing blurs caused by handheld shooting, particularly in low-light conditions or during longer exposure times.

For those who enjoy sharing their photography, the Samsung EX2F comes with Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to instantly upload their photos to social media or transfer images to their smartphones and tablets. The camera also features a tilting AMOLED display, which enables easy composition of shots from various angles as well as providing rich and vibrant color representation for capturing images and reviewing photography work.

In addition to its photographic capabilities, the EX2F supports full HD video recording, ensuring that users can capture high-quality videos alongside still images. Advanced shooting modes, including manual controls, provide seasoned photographers the flexibility they crave, while presets cater to those who prefer an automated approach.

With a compact and stylish design, the Samsung EX2F is an excellent choice for those looking for a powerful camera that fits easily into a pocket or bag. Its combination of exceptional lens quality, advanced imaging technologies, and convenient features make it a valuable tool for capturing and sharing stunning photographs.