Adjusting your photos p a h n, Contrast option

Improving your photos

Adjusting your photos p A h n

Adjust the contrast, sharpness, and saturation of your photos.

1 In Shooting mode, press [m].

2 Select Shooting ¢Image Adjust.

3 Select an adjustment option.

t	Contrast
t	Sharpness
t	Saturation

Saturation option Description

-Decrease the saturation.

+Increase the saturation.

t Select 0 if you do not want to apply any effects. (suitable for printing) t When Image Adjust is set, Photo Style Selector function is not

available.

4 Select a value to adjust the selected item.

Contrast option	Description

-Decrease the color and brightness.

+Increase the color and brightness.

Sharpness option Description

	-	Soften the edges on your photos (suitable for
	-	editing the photos on your computer).
		editing the photos on your computer).

		Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity

+of your photos. This may also increase the noise on your photos.

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HZ30W Keep your camera away from small children and pets Safety warningsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Safety precautions Health and safety informationUse only Samsung-approved accessories Damage Protect your camera’s lens Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your cameraEnsure maximum battery and charger life Check that the camera is operating properly before use Copyright information Icons used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIndications used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manual Subject, background, and composition Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Exposure Brightness Common questions Quick reference Taking photos of people Contents Contents Basic functions Check your product box for the following items Camera Optional accessoriesUnpacking Camera case Memory cards Icon Mode Description Camera layout Camera layout Button Description Icons on the left IconsInformation Icons on the right Icon Description Battery lock Inserting the battery and memory cardRemoving the battery and memory card Turning on your camera in Playback mode Charging the battery and turning your camera onCharging the battery Turning on your camera Performing the initial setup Press Power Press o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Selecting optionsPress the navigation button to select to an option or menu Going back to the previous menu Selecting options Rotate the mode dial to p Press mSelecting a white balance option in the P mode Press F or t to select to a white balance option Press m to return to the previous mode Setting the display and soundSetting the sound Changing the display type Rotate the mode dial to S Half-press Shutter to focus Taking photos Digital zoom ZoomingTaking photos Digital range Select Shooting ¢ OIS ¢ an option. Option Description Reducing camera shake OISShooting mode, press m Reducing camera shake When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Photos Preventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Smart Auto modeRotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frame Using the Dual is mode Only, press m Using the Beauty Shot modeRotate the mode dial to Select Shooting ¢ Face Tone ¢an option Rotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Using the Scene modeUsing the frame guide To cancel the guides, press o Using the Program mode Slow shutter speed Aperture valueShutter speed Big aperture value Rotate the mode dial to Select Press o Press m Using the Aperture Priority modeUsing the Shutter Priority mode Select Shooting ¢ Shutter Speed and then adjust Aperture value and shutter speed Using the Manual modeSelect Shooting ¢ Manual EV and then adjust Select Movie ¢ Voice ¢a sound option How to use Video shooting buttonRecording a video To pause recording Using the Smart Scene Detection mode Recording a video Recording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo Press m to switch to Shooting modeRecording voice memos a p a h n d s Press Shutter to stop Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode Shooting options Selecting image quality a p a h n d s Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution S a p a h n d s V mode, press m Select Shooting ¢ Movie Size ¢ an option Shooting mode, press t Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Select an option Select Press Shutter Using the timerUsing the motion timer Pressing Shutter Preventing red-eye a p s Using the ﬂash S a p a h n sShooting in the dark Shooting mode, press F Adjusting the amount of ﬂash p a h n Shooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speed pAhn Shooting mode, press m Select Shooting → ISO → an option Setting the focus distance a p a h n d Changing the camera’s focus Changing the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus p a h n sAdjusting the focus distance manually Using selection focus p a h n d Adjusting the focus area a p a h n d s Using face detection a p a h n d s Detecting faces Taking a smile shot Using face detectionTaking a self-portrait shot Using smart face recognition Detecting eye blinking Take photos of one person at a time when registering faces Registering faces as your favorites My Star Viewing your favorite faces Compensating for backlighting ACB p a h n Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Select Shooting ¢ACB ¢ an option. Option Description Selecting a light source White balance Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option p a h n d Multi Deﬁning your own white balance Using burst modes p a h n s Shooting mode, press m Select Shooting ¢Drive ¢ an option Applying photo styles a p a h n Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreImproving your photos Applying smart lens effects a p a h n Improving your photos Saturation option Description Adjusting your photos p a h nSelect a value to adjust the selected item Contrast option Playback/Editing Playing back Starting Playback modeDisplay in Playback mode Press P Select a face from the list and press o Playing backPlayback mode, press m Press D or M to change the ranking of the face, and press f Do this Select a categoryViewing ﬁles as thumbnails Protecting ﬁles Select the ﬁle you want to protect and press oPress f Select Yes Deleting ﬁles Copying ﬁles to the memory card Using the recycle binTo restore ﬁles from the recycle bin To activate the recycle bin Starting a slide show Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Use the following buttons to control playback Playing a videoSet the slide show effect Select Start ¢Play Playback mode, select a video and press o Playing a voice memo Playing voice memosCapturing an image during playback Playing a voice memo added to a photo Rotating a photo Editing a photoResizing photos Editing a photo Applying photo stylesDeﬁning your own RGB tone Correcting exposure problems Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Applying smart lens effects If you select Select, scroll to a photo and rotate Zoom Creating a print order DpofYou want and press f Left or right to select the number of copies. Repeat for Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on an Hdtv Hdmi cable Viewing ﬁles on a TV or HdtvTurn on your camera Requirements Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements for Intelli-studio Turn on the camera Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studioTransferring ﬁles to your computer for Windows Select a folder on your computer to save new ﬁles Using Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for Windows Iteam Requirements On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Transferring files to your computer for Mac Press F or t to select a photo Conﬁguring print settingsPrinting photos with a photo printer PictBridge Press o to print Appendixes Select an option and save your settings Camera settings menuAccessing the settings menu Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menu Display Camera settings menuSound Yes, No SettingsSpecify how to name ﬁles Format Anynet+ Remote control Are not using it. Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 minSet the video signal output according to your Imprint Hdmi Size PAL 1080i*, 720p, 576p ﬁles on an Hdtv with the Hdmi cableNtsc 1080i*, 720p, 480p Computer or printer Error messages Error message Suggested remedies Camera lens and display Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera body Memory cards you can use Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Memory card capacity Battery life About the batteryBattery speciﬁcations Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photos Camera maintenance Camera maintenance Before contacting a service centre Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centre Situation Camera specifications Camera speciﬁcations Video output DC power input 20 pin, 4.4 Connector AppendixesImage size Dimensions W x H x D 106.6 x 60.5 x 28mm Weight Power sourceLithium-ion battery SLB-11A, 1,130 mAh 40˚ C Operating humidity 5 85 % Software Intelli-studio FCC notice Samsung Eco-mark Index Index As thumbnails 65 by category On TV 76 Slide show Fish-eye Miniature VignettingPlaying Recording