Expressions used in this manual, Subject | Samsung NX 10, NX-series

Expressions used in this manual

Pressing the shutter

•Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down

•Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down

7	Press [Shutter]
Half-press [Shutter]

Subject, background, and composition

•Subject: the main object of a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life

•Background: the objects around the subject

•Composition: the combination of a subject and background

Background

Composition

Subject

Exposure (Brightness)

The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO speed. By altering the exposure, your photos will be darker or lighter.

Normal exposure

Overexposure (too bright)

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Samsung NX 10, NX-series Expressions used in this manual, Pressing the shutter, Subject, background, and composition

Contents

NX10 Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Keep your camera away from small children and petsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesAllow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Ensure maximum battery and charger life 102 Check that the camera is operating properlyBefore use Copyright information Press Shooting mode explanation shown next to the titleCheck the following pictures sequentially by using Indications used in this manual Icons used in this manual Menu display of the photo shooting modeMenu display of the movie shooting mode Menu display used in this manual Exposure Brightness Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Subject, background, and composition Reducing camera shake Quick reference Contents Contents 111 101103 110 Basic functions Check your product box for the following items Software installationUSB cable Battery Strap Unpacking Title and role of each part Button p Cover p Use of eye sensor Title and role of each part Eye-cup Diopter adjustment dial/Eye-cup/ Status lampClear view Status lamp Removal of Eye-cup Mount Lens contacts Lens mount Connecting pointLens Point AF/MF switch Focus ring OIS switch Description for each part of the lens Preparations before shooting Charging the batteryColor of charge lamp Charging status Preparations before shooting Installing the battery Installing the memory card Before mounting the lens Mounting/dismounting the lensDismounting the lens Lens mounting Connecting the strap Turning on the power and initialization Turning on the power and initialization Shooting option display right IconsInformation display Shooting option display left To save a selected option or menu, press Using the dialExample. Using the dial in the S mode Option/menu selection method Option/menu selection method Using Fn Mode Setting the display and soundUser Display setting values Changing the display type Press Menu to return to the previous mode Setting user display Setting the soundSetting the display and sound Select Setup2 2 → Sound → System Volume → an option Main Display Setting the screen displayAuto Select Screen will be shown only through Green Focus is set Red Focus is not set Simple picture-taking method Focus frame Tips for getting a clearer photo Please try to use the focus lock function Using the manual focus Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take a photo Using automatic focus Optical Image Stabilization OIS Using the OIS switch of lens Using the OIS in the menu option What is the depth of ﬁeld? Press the Depth Preview in the Shooting modeDepth preview button Basic shooting Rotate the mode dial to Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto mode Dial direction Changing the exposure value Using the Program modeRotate the mode dial to P Set options What is the program shift method? Aperture value Using the Aperture Priority modeIncreased aperture Reduced aperture Shutter speed Using the Shutter Priority mode Using the Manual mode To Bulb Using the bulb exposureBy using the bulb exposure, you can set the shutter Rotate the dial and set the shutter speed Using the landscape mode Using the Night/Portrait/Landscape modeUsing the night mode Using the portrait mode Rotate the Mode dial to Select a scene Using the Scene mode Beauty Shot Select Shooting3 → Face Tone Set options Using the Beauty Shot modeUsing the Scene mode Rotate the Mode dial to Press Menu Select Shooting1 Recording a Movie Setting the aperture valueTo fade out the screen Recording a Movie Using the Wind CutPause while recording a movie Extended shooting functions Select Shooting 1 1 → Photo Size → Setting the resolution and qualitySetting a resolution Shooting mode, press Menu Select Shooting 1 1 → Quality → an Setting the image quality of a pictureSetting the quality of a movie Setting the resolution and quality Long Term Noise reduction Setting the timer function Using the timer functionYou can select the timer setting pressing Setting the ﬂash option Using the ﬂash popup buttonTaking a picture in a dark place Curtain option Option Using the red-eye ﬁx functionTaking a picture in a dark place Use of early 1st Display Adjusting the amount of ﬂash lightSelect Shooting 2 2 → Flash Desired item Purchased separately Using an external ﬂash unit Shooting mode, Menu Adjusting the ISO sensitivitySelect Shooting 1 1 → ISO → Position Focusing methodsChanging the Focusing methods Focus ﬁxes in one position Focusing methods Using the AF assist lightSelect User setup 1 → AF Lamp Area Setting the focus of the selected areaShooting mode, press Press S/ T/ W/ X to move the focus Manual focus mode Setting the MF AssistFocus in Manual focus mode Normal face detection Face detectionFace Detection AF Self-portrait face detection Check the focus of the subject in Shooting modeFace detection Check the accurate focus of subject in the shooting mode Brightness and color adjustment of pictureAdjusting the exposure brightness Exposure adjustment Changing the brightness measurement method Brightness and color adjustment of picture White Setting the white balanceSelect Shooting 1 1/ 1 → White Balance → an option White paper, press Shutter Fine adjustment of the white balance User setup methodBalance Select Custom Set, and then press Fn Select the Color Temp. option, and then Adjusting the color temperature What is color temperature?Press Fn SRGB What is color space?Color space You can set the color space the camera uses Smart range Select Shooting → Drive → Timer setupChanging the shooting method Successive shooting method Select Shooting 3 3 → BKT Set → Detailed bracket setupPress Menu in the shooting mode Changing the shooting method Picture wizard Special effect/photo retouchingSet to a desired value Custom picture wizard setup Adjust the Picture Wizard value by using S/T/W/XSpecial effect/photo retouching What is AEL function? Setting Key MappingKey Mapping Playback/Editing Photo playback information screens Viewing pictures in the play modeView the pictures sequentially using Play picture/movie Movie playback information screen Play picture/movie View ﬁles in the smart album by category Press to cancelConverting to the thumbnail view Deleting selected file File protection Deleting a filePress From the popup window, select Yes Deleting one picture At once Taken All the ﬁles saved in the memory card can be deletedAuto rotate Enlargement Enlargement/reductionPlayback mode, press Menu → Select a desired option Press /// Watch the slide show Set to a desired optionSelect Slide Show → Play Select the repeat option Cutting part of a movie Capturing a picture After selecting a desired picture in the play Changing the resolution RotatingPicture editing After selecting a desired picture in the play Face retouching Adjusting the backlightRed-eye ﬁx Picture style Printing all Setting the print info DpofSelect Printing selected pictures Index printing Playback modeSelect Menu → Dpof → Size Press Menu → Playback → Dpof Viewing ﬁles on a regular TV Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv View the videos and pictures usingHdmi cable Hardware and software requirements Installing programsTransferring files to your computer For Windows users Transferring files to your PC Transferring files to your computer Transferring ﬁles to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP For Mac users Description Using Samsung MasterUsing the Samsung Master Interface Downloading ﬁles using Samsung Master Color Using the Samsung RAW Converter Correcting the exposure Using the Samsung RAW ConverterExposure Edit RAW ﬁles 100Saving the RAW ﬁles in Jpeg or Tiff format Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Conﬁguring print settings101 You can set the camera use environment using the setup menu Camera settings menu Setup menu items Camera settings menuSelect a desired item Language Camera settings menuSound Display 105 Normal setup 1 Power Normal setup 2106 107 Normal setup 3Display Case of Ntsc method Auto*, 1080i, 720p, 480p Body Firmware Upgrades the ﬁrmware of the camera bodyLens Firmware Upgrades the ﬁrmware of the lens 108 Appendixes 110 Error messagesSuggested remedies Camera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera 111 Memory cards you can use Camera maintenance112 About memory cards 113 About the batteryBattery speciﬁcations Shooting mode Number of photos 114 Guideline of recharging the battery 115 Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remedies 116 Before contacting a service center Then connect it again To play. Use QuickTime Player or install Codec Pack FullUsing QuickTime Player 117 118 Camera specificationsSpeciﬁcation Camera speciﬁcations 119 120 121 122 Lens specifications 123 Accessories optional items 124 Accessoriesoptional items 125 Index Index 126 Samsung Eco-mark Correct disposal of batteries in this product

Samsung NX 10 Expressions used in this manual, Pressing the shutter, Exposure Brightness, Subject

Models: NX-series NX 10

Expressions used in this manual

Pressing the shutter

Subject, background, and composition

Subject

Exposure (Brightness)