How to use the Scene modes, 0100 PM 2008/01/01 | Samsung i8 manual

How to use the Scene modes

Starting the Recording mode

How to use the Scene modes

Use the menu to easily conﬁgure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations.

The scene modes are listed below.

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Scene modes

Description

1.Select the Scene mode by pressing the M (Mode) button (p.20).

2.Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

3.Press the Shutter button to capture an image.

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		[Nightscene]	Use this for shooting still images at night
			Use this for shooting still images at night
			or in other dark conditions.
			or in other dark conditions.
		[Portrait]	To take a picture of a person.

		[Children]	To take a picture of fast moving objects,
			To take a picture of fast moving objects,
			for example, children.
			for example, children.
		[Landscape]	To take pictures of distant scenery.

		[Text]	Use this mode to shoot a document.

		[Close up]	Close-up shooting for small objects such
			Close-up shooting for small objects such
			as plants and insects.
			as plants and insects.
		[Sunset]	For taking pictures of sunsets.

		[Dawn]	Daybreak scenes.

		[Backlight]	Portrait without shadows caused by
		[Backlight]	backlight.
			backlight.
		[Firework]	Firework scenes.

		[Beach&Snow]	For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape
		[Beach&Snow]	scenes.
			scenes.
		[Self Shot]	Use when the photographer would also
		[Self Shot]	like to appear in the image.
			like to appear in the image.
		[Food]	For taking delicious looking food.

		[Café]	For taking pictures in cafes and
		[Café]	restaurants.
			restaurants.

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Contents

Page Getting to know your camera InstructionsUse this camera in the following order Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera DANGER System chart Contents008 Identiﬁcation of features 012 Connecting to a power source 026 Using the camera buttons to set the camera 025 Things to watch out for when taking pictures 026 Focus lock053 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings 059 LCD monitor Indicator using the LCD monitor SETUP085 Setup menu 086 SETUP1 088 SETUP2 Setting up the playback function Warning indicatorSOFTWARE MP3 / PMP / TEXT VIEWER mode Package Contents System chartSold Separately POWER button Identiﬁcation of featuresAF sensor Self-timer lamp Front & Top Camera status lamp BackLCD monitor M Mode button Fn / Delete button Self-timer Battery chamber slotBattery holder Battery chamber cover Camera Status Lamp Self-timer lamp SLB-0937 rechargeable battery Speciﬁcation Connecting to a power sourceNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-0937 Using an AC cable Connect the AC adapter to the USB cable Charging LED of the AC Adapter How to charge the rechargeable battery SLB-0937Charging LED Inserting the memory card Inserting the battery Instructions on how to use the memory card The camera can use SD/ SDHC Memory Cards and MMC Multi Media Cards Card pinsLabel SD Secure Digital memory card Setting up the language When using the camera for the ﬁrst timeSetting up the date, time and date type 00016 LCD monitor indicator0100 PM 2008/01/01 Starting the Recording mode How to use the Auto modeSelecting modes How to use the FUN mode How to use the Program modeHow to use the DISDigital Image Stabilization mode Function that can be used when focusing is difﬁcult Using the Photo Help guide modeFeatures to use when the image is ou 2. Features to counter camera shake Using Successive Recording How to use the Movie clip modeRecording the movie clip without sound 2hours 0100 PM 2008/01/01 How to use the Scene modes Things to watch out for when taking pictures Using the camera buttons to set the camera POWER buttonUsing the Focus Lock The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons FD Face Detection button Shutter button Self Portrait TELE Zoom ZOOM W / T buttonWIDE Zoom Function Description / Info / Up button Unit cm Macro / Down buttonMode Auto Flash / Left button Available focusing method, by Recording modeSelecting the ﬂash mode Flash range Flash mode indicator Flash / Left button Self-timerRight button Available ﬂash mode, by Recording mode Selectable The Motion Timer ﬂows are as followings.Movie Clip mode excluded Motion TimerSelecting the self-timer MENU / OK button Self-timer / Right buttonMENU button OK button Fn button How to use the Fn menuYou can use the Fn button to set the following menus Selectable Fn button Quality / Frame rate Fn button SizeYou can select the image size appropriate for your application Fn button Drive mode Fn button MeteringYou can select continuous shot, and AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing Fn button ISO You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking picturesFn button White balance more natural You can also select the exposure value by using the Fn button Using the Custom White BalanceFn button Exposure compensation Compensating Exposure Changing the Shutter speed and Aperture value Fn button Long time shutterWide Auto, F3.5 ~ Tele Auto, F4.5 ~ Auto, 1 ~ 16S E Effect button Photo Style Selector E Effect buttonAvailable Effects, by recording mode You can add various effects to the image Colour E Effect button Image editing Contrast SaturationPress the E button in the Program mode Press the E button in the FUN recording mode E Effect button CartoonLeft/Right button 100-0016 Changing the cartoon image before taking the last shot The size of High Light image is ﬁxed to under 5M E Effect button Pre-set focus frameMoving and changing the focus frame Shutter button Selecting 2 composite shots E Effect button Composite shootingAfter taking the last image, press the OK button to save the image Shutter button Changing a part of composite shot after taking the last shot Changing a part of composite shot before taking the last shotshot 1. During the composite shots, press the Fn button The size of Photo Frame image is ﬁxed to under 5M E Effect button Photo FrameSelect Photo Frame Zoom W/T button E Effect button Colour MaskUp/Down/Left/Right button Select Color Mask You can use the menu on the LCD monitor to set up recording functions Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settingsThe items indicated by are default settings Focus Area You can add your voice-over to a stored still image. Max. 10 sec Voice Memo Voice recording Pausing while recording a voice Recording the movie clip without voice Starting play modePlaying back a still image Playing back a movie clip How to capture the movie clipMovie clip capture function You can capture still images from the movie clip Playing back a recorded voice On camera movie trimming Playing back a voice memo LCD monitor Indicator100-0016 Icon Play mode button Using the camera buttons to set the cameraThumbnail / Enlargement button The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size Image enlargementImage size Play & Pause / Down button Info / Up button Delete button Left / Right / Menu / OK buttonPrint button Left/Right/MENU/OK button activates the following Image Resize Types E Effect button ResizeSelectable E Effect button Rotating an image E Effect button ColourYou can rotate the stored images by various degrees Custom colour Red eye removalRed eye effect can be removed from the captured image Saturation control Brightness controlContrast control Noise effect Cartoon E Effect button FUNIf the image size is or , the FUN menu cannot be selected You can add a text box to the image to make the image cartoon like Photo Frame High Light Preset focus frames You can change the focus frame after selecting a Range menu Composite imageOK button button Up/Down/Left Colour Filter StickerMax. 2 stickers by pressing the Fn button. Press the OK button to Final image Colour mask Play mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Starting the slide show Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorStart the slide show The slide show can start only in the Show Start menu Conﬁgure slide show effects Selecting ImagesYou can select image to view Unique screen effects can be used for the slide show Setting Background Music Setting play intervalSet the slide show play interval Set the slide show music Voice memo PlaybackProtecting images Deleting images DPOF Index Standardthe Right button sub menu will be displayed Print size Copy To Cardﬁles to the memory card Available Mode Sound menu Sound VolumeBeep Sound Start up sound are default settings Setup menuIn this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup The items indicated by Setting up the Date / Time / Date type SETUP1Language Start up image You can adjust the LCD brightnessQuick view LCD brightness Formatting a memory SETUP2Initialisation ﬁle naming format File nameThis function allows the user to select the Imprinting the recording date Auto power offThere is an option to include DATE/TIME on still images Off setting will be preserved Selecting video out type Connecting to an external monitorBDGHI Connecting the Camera to a Printer Setting up the camera for connection to the printerPictBridge Auto focus lamp PictBridge Picture Selection Setting the Number of Copies to PrintYou can select images you want to print Easy printing PictBridge Reset PictBridge Print SettingInitialises user-changed conﬁgurations Downloading ﬁles MP3 / PMP / TEXT VIEWER mode Starting the MP3 / PMP / TEXT VIEWER mode PMP mode MP3 modeTEXT VIEWER mode A title coded with unsupported language is displayed as “--------” Volume Indication LCD monitor indicator for MP3 / PMP / TEXT VIEWER modeTEXT VIEWER mode Volume button Using the camera buttons to adjust the cameraPlay & Pause / Seeking button Delete button Playlist button Hold / Equalizer buttonMP3 Mode PMP Mode TEXT Setting up the playback function using the LCD monitorVIEWER Play mode ResumeSkin of MP3 player You can set the playback type Playing back the slide show Setting slide show intervalDelete all Frame search Setting up the recording function in the MP3 mode Display settingInformation of DRM ﬁle Auto Scroll MP3 BGM Setting Setting up the playback function using the LCD monitorLanguage setting You can play MP3 ﬁles when you are playing the text Select the World Tour Guide mode World Tour Guide modethe Left/Right/Up/Down button MULTIMEDIA Bookmark list You can select desired functionAdding the Bookmark Language Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautionsSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Handling the camera Camera Maintenance Caution on Using the LensExtremes in temperature may cause problems Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera File Error Warning indicatorLow Battery DCF Full Error The camera doesn’t switch on Before contacting a service centreThe camera power ceases while in use Battery power quickly drains The ﬂash does not ﬁre The images are unclearIncorrect date and time is displayed The images don’t play back 5cm ~ 80cm Speciﬁcations1cm ~ 5cm 5cm ~ Inﬁnity recording time memory capacity dependent, max PMP Speciﬁcation MP3 Speciﬁcation Text Speciﬁcation Software notes About the software System requirementsFor Windows For Macintosh To use this camera with a PC, install the application software ﬁrst Samsung Master This is the all-in-one multi media software solutionSamsung Converter Multimedia converting program You can visit the Saung web-site through the internet Setting up the application software 4. Install the software by following instructions on the monitor 6. Turn the camera power on. The Found Camera settings for connection Connecting the camera to a PCDisconnecting the camera and PC Starting PC mode Downloading stored images Windows 98SE Removing the removable diskWindows 2000/ME/XP/Vista Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE How to use the Samsung ConverterSamsung Converter To remove the USB driver, refer to the process shown below install a multi-codec Downloading images Samsung Master Image edit You can edit the still image Image viewer You can view the stored images Samsung Master Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions When codec for play back the movie clip isn’t installed When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PCWhen the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed Installing codec for Windows Install all the application programs included in the software CD Correct Disposal of This Productof its working life Declaration of Conformity FCC notice