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...to our pocket guide to photography with the Samsung NX series of digital cameras
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WELCOME...
CONTENTS
FREE: ELECTRONIC MAGAZINE
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BEGINNER
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ADVANCED
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SCENE MODES
PICTURE WIZARD
Heres how to access the Scene modes and Picture Wizard within your NX series cameras
THE NX SYSTEM
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Make fast changes to camera settings using Samsungs unique one-touch option on NX lenses
i-FUNCTION
DONT FORGET: HOW TO USE iFn
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APERTURE
DONT FORGET: APERTURE-PRIORITY MODE
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Learn how to freeze action subjects by using the cameras shutter speed
SHUTTER
DONT FORGET: OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZER
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DONT FORGET: AUTO ISO
ISO
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AUTOFOCUS
DONT FORGET: FOUR FOCUSING OPTIONS
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With the Samsung NX cameras, you have an array of automatic modes or you can take complete control
EXPOSURE
DONT FORGET: CHECK YOUR IMAGE
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DONT FORGET: CREATIVE WHITE BALANCE
COLOUR
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DONT FORGET: 2ND CURTAIN FLASH
The built-in and accessory flash units do a whole lot more than just illuminate dark subjects...
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FLASH
FILTERS: 1
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In-camera Smart Filters are great fun to play with and add an extra dimension to your photos
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HOW TO FIND THEM:
FILTERS: 2
HOW TO FIND THEM:
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FAMILY & FRIENDS
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Capture those first few precious moments of your newborns gurgles, smiles and toe-grabbing
BABIES
DONT FORGET: SOUND PICTURES
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CHILDREN
DONT FORGET: A TELEPHOTO ZOOM
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DONT FORGET: ADD A LITTLE FLASH
The secret to great family shots is to try and capture everyone interacting together
GROUPS
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Capture your friends and family enjoying themselves and some funny memories to boot
PARTIES
DONT FORGET: AUTO + RED-EYE
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Let the camera do all the hard work for you so you can relax and grab memories that make it special
WEDDINGS
DONT FORGET: MOVIE MODE
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Record great shots of your budding Olympians as they run, jump and throw their way to victory
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SPORTS DAY
DONT FORGET: A TELEPHOTO LENS
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DONT FORGET: 20MM OR 30MM F/2 PANCAKE LENSES
AT HOME
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DONT FORGET: 2ND CURTAIN FLASH
Capture atmospheric memories of people and places after sunset with or without flash
NIGHTTIME
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YOUR PET
DONT FORGET: FOCUS ON THE EYES
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HOLIDAYS & TRAVEL
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Take memorable pictures of new places you are exploring with your camera and lenses
IN THE TOWN
DONT FORGET: SMART FILTERS
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Photograph special moments of the whole family having fun in the sun while on holiday
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THE BEACH
DONT FORGET: TO ADD FLASH
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ON SAFARI
DONT FORGET: A LONG TELEPHOTO LENS
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DONT FORGET: USE FILL-IN FLASH
ICE & SNOW
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DONT FORGET: GET DOWN LOW
When the sun goes down and lights come on you dont have to put your camera away...
NIGHT LIFE
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DONT FORGET: USE AUTO ISO MODE
Take your camera with you to record the hustle and bustle of local life, where better to go...
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MARKETS
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DONT FORGET: GET ON THE RIDE
FUNFAIRS
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SCENICS & NATURE
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WALKING
DONT FORGET: LANDSCAPE PICTURE WIZARD
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SUNSETS
DONT FORGET: VIVID PICTURE WIZARD
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DONT FORGET: INTERESTING ANGLES
THE PARK
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DONT FORGET: A POLARISING FILTER
THE BEACH
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DONT FORGET: THE WIND
Why not go on your own garden safari in search of delicate blooms and bright summer colour
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FLOWERS
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DONT FORGET: 16:9 IMAGE SHAPE
Woods and forests are magical places with something new around every corner to excite and inspire
THE WOODS
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A unique style of image that looks great for wild landscapes and cityscape vistas
PANORAMAS
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DONT FORGET: TURN THE CAMERA 90 DEGREES
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MANUAL LENS MOUNT
ACCESSORIES
GREAT FOR: CAMERA PROTECTION
PORTABLE BAGS
CAMERA PROTECTION
LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
SAMSUNG FLASHGUNS
ELECTRONIC VIEWFINDER
GPS MODULE
SAMSUNG C-PL
SAMSUNG MC UV PROTECTOR
LENSES
GREAT FOR: WIDE APERTURE PORTRAITS & LANDSCAPES
20mm Pancake
GREAT FOR: SPORTS & ACTION
50-200mm
18-55mm II
f/3.5-5.6 NX iFN
20-50mm
f/3.5-5.6 NX iFN
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30mm Pancake
f/2.0 NX PRIME LENS
16mm
60mm
18-200mm