My Camera

Display icons

In Shooting mode

Capture photos

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1. Shooting options (left)

Icon Description

Photo size

Photo quality

Focus area option

Face detection

Flash option*

Flash intensity*

Color space

Smart range (p. 73)

Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) (p. 74)

* These icons appear when you attach an optional flash.

2. Shooting options (right)

Icon Description

Drive mode

AF mode (p. 58)

White balance (p. 53)

White balance micro adjustment

ISO sensitivity (p. 52)

Metering (p. 71)

Picture wizard (p. 56)

Face tone

Face retouch

3. Shooting information

Icon

Description

 

 

 

 

GPS activated*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:00AM

Time

 

 

 

 

 

2010/07/01

Date

 

 

 

 

 

London

Location information*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus aid bar (p. 64)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto focus frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spot metering area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera shake

 

 

 

 

 

Icon

Description

 

 

 

Histogram (p. 91)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shooting mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash indicator**

40Shutter speed

F3.5

Aperture value

 

Exposure value

 

 

 

 

 

AEL

Auto exposure lock (p. 92)

 

 

 

 

 

AFL

Auto focus lock (p. 92)

 

 

 

 

 

 

No external memory card

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of available shots

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Fully charged

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Partially charged

 

 

 

 

 

(Red) : Empty (recharge the

 

 

 

 

 

battery)

*These icons appear when you attach an optional GPS module.

** This icon appears when you attach an optional flash.

The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set.

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Samsung NX100 user manual Display icons, Shooting mode, Capture photos
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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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