Appendix

Error messages

When the following error messages appear, try these remedies.

Error messages

Suggested remedies

Lens is locked

The lens is locked. Rotate the lens counter-

clockwise until you hear a click. (p. 32)

 

 

 

 

 

•

Turn off your camera and then turn it on again.

Card Error

•

Remove your memory card and insert it again.

 

•

Format your memory card.

 

 

Low Battery

Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery.

 

 

No Image File

Take photos or insert a memory card that contains

photos.

 

 

 

File Error

Delete the damaged file or contact a service center.

 

 

Memory Full

Delete unnecessary files or insert a new memory

card.

 

 

 

Card Locked

You can lock SD or SDHC card to prevent files from

being deleted. Unlock the card when shooting.

 

(p. 117)

 

 

DCF Full Error

File names do not match the DCF standard. Transfer

the files on the memory card to your computer and

 

format the card. (p. 93)

 

 

Error 00

Turn off your camera and remount the lens. If the

message still appears, contact a service center.

 

 

 

Error 01/02

Turn off your camera, remove the battery and insert

again. If the message still appears, contact a service

 

center.

 

 

 

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NX100 specifications

The Samsung NX100, launched in 2010, marked a significant entry into the mirrorless camera market, showcasing the brand’s commitment to innovation and style in photography. This compact system camera combined versatility with advanced technology, appealing to both amateur and professional photographers alike.

One of the main features of the NX100 is its 14.6-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, which delivers stunning image quality and excellent low-light performance. This sensor size is comparable to that found in many DSLRs, allowing for greater depth of field and better control over exposure. The impressive image resolution enables photographers to capture intricate details without sacrificing clarity, making it ideal for large prints.

In terms of design, the NX100 boasts a sleek and stylish body that is both lightweight and compact, making it easily portable for photography on the go. The camera features a detachable lens system, compatible with Samsung's NX mount lenses, allowing users to tailor their equipment to the specific needs of their shoots. The standard 20-50mm lens provides great versatility for everyday photography.

The NX100 incorporates a Hybrid AF system, combining contrast detection and phase detection to achieve fast and accurate focus, an essential feature for capturing moving subjects. Furthermore, the camera supports continuous shooting at 3 frames per second, enabling users to capture action sequences with ease.

Another notable characteristic of the NX100 is its 3-inch AMOLED display, which offers vibrant colors and excellent viewing angles. This display is crucial for composing shots and reviewing images in varying lighting conditions. Additionally, the camera includes manual control options, giving experienced photographers the flexibility to adjust settings such as shutter speed and aperture, while also providing automatic modes for those looking for ease of use.

The camera's integrated Smart Filter effects allow for creative expression directly in-camera, offering options like Soft Focus, Vignette, and Miniature effects. These filters enhance the creative potential and make experimentation more accessible for users.

Enhanced connectivity is also a key feature, as the NX100 includes Samsung's i-Function technology, allowing users to adjust settings directly from the lens using designated buttons for a seamless shooting experience. The ability to connect via USB and HDMI provides additional convenience for sharing images and videos directly to external devices.

In summary, the Samsung NX100 reflects a blend of sophisticated imaging technology and user-friendly design. Its APS-C sensor, compact build, and innovative features create an appealing option for anyone looking to dive into the world of photography or expand their creative toolkit.
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