Appendix

Index

A

D

 

Aperture 14, 18

Depth of Field (DOF)

15, 20

Auto Backup 116

Digital Print Order Format

Auto focus 65

(DPOF) 137

 

 

 

 

Drive (see Shooting method) 72

B

E

 

Battery

 

 

 

Life 157

E-mail 111

 

Specifications 156

Exposure Value (EV)

15, 85

Bracketing 72, 74

 

 

Flash

Bounce photography 25 Flash options 76 Guide number 24 Intensity 77

F-number 15

Focal length 19

G

Glossary 166

L

Lenses

Locking 35

Markings 37

Unlocking 35

M

Maintenance 150

Memory card 153

Metering 79

MF assist 70

C

Camera

Connecting as removable disk 139 Connecting to PC 139 Disconnecting (Windows) 140 Layout 28

Color space 84

Custom button 127

F

Fader 88

Files

Deleting 92

Editing RAW format 146 Photo format 59 Protecting 92 Transferring to Mac 140 Transferring to PC 139 Video format 59

I

i-Function 48 Intelli-Studio 142

ISO sensitivity 17, 18, 60 i-Zoom 49

O

Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 71

Optional accessories

Attach the GPS module 41 Flash layout 38

GPS module layout 41

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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.