Wireless network

Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release

The camera connects to a smart phone via a WLAN. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature. The captured photo will display on the smart phone.

The Remote Viewfinder feature is supported by Galaxy series smart phones

or Galaxy Tab models with the Android 2.2 OS or higher or iOS devices with the iOS 4.3 or higher. Before using this feature, check the device’s firmware and update it if needed.

You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature. You can download the application from Samsung Apps, the Google Play Store, or the Apple App Store.

1On the camera, rotate the mode dial to B.

2On the camera, select .

If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application appears, select Yes.

3On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App.

For iOS devices, turn on the Wi-Fi feature before turning on the application.

4Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera.

The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.

5On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera.

If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before, it is connected automatically.

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NX1000 Black 2lens Kit, EV-NX1000BABUS, EV-NX1000BHWUS, NX1000 specifications

The Samsung NX1000 is a compact mirrorless camera that was introduced to cater to photography enthusiasts who desire high-quality images without the bulk of a traditional DSLR. This camera, which debuted in 2012, showcases Samsung's commitment to bringing advanced technology into a user-friendly design.

One of the standout features of the NX1000 is its 20.3-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor. This large sensor allows for exceptional image quality, capturing detail and clarity in various lighting conditions. The sensor size is comparable to those found in larger DSLRs, making it capable of producing stunning images with shallow depth of field and impressive low-light performance.

The NX1000 also boasts a fast and accurate autofocus system, which includes a contrast-detection autofocus mode. This is complemented by continuous shooting capabilities, allowing users to capture up to 8 frames per second. This feature is particularly useful for action shots and ensuring that perfect moment is never missed.

Another impressive characteristic of the NX1000 is its ISO range, which ranges from 100 to 25,600. This wide range enables users to shoot in various lighting conditions, reducing noise and maintaining image quality even in dim environments. Additionally, the camera's built-in flash along with a hot shoe for external flashes makes it versatile for different shooting scenarios.

The NX1000 features a 3-inch AMOLED screen, which offers vivid colors and excellent viewing angles. This display makes it easier for photographers to frame their shots and review images in bright lighting conditions. The camera’s compact size and lightweight design make it highly portable, allowing photographers to take it on trips or casual outings without feeling weighed down.

For connectivity, the NX1000 includes built-in Wi-Fi, which allows for easy sharing of images to social media or cloud storage directly from the camera. This feature reflects the growing trend of photography in the digital age, where immediacy and connectivity hold significant value.

Furthermore, Samsung has designed the NX1000 to be user-friendly, featuring a range of automatic shooting modes alongside manual settings for those who wish to take full control over their photography. This makes the camera accessible for beginners while still appealing to more advanced users.

In summary, the Samsung NX1000 is a versatile mirrorless camera that combines advanced technology with a lightweight design. Its outstanding sensor, fast autofocus, versatile ISO range, and connectivity options make it a compelling choice for both budding photographers and seasoned professionals looking for a portable option.