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Health and safety information
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera
Do not handle your camera with wet hands
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Avoid interference with pacemakers
Use the battery only for its intended purpose
Camera or other equipment
Never use a damaged battery, or memory card
Do not touch the flash while it fires
Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts
Do not place the camera in or near magnetic fields
Check that the camera is operating properly before use
Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight
Avoid interference with other electronic devices
Use your camera in the normal position
Safety warnings and precautions
Indications used in this manual
Additional information
Shutter button
Contents
Lenses
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Holding the camera
Standing photography
Crouching photography Using the display
Looking up the subject Looking down on the subject
Aperture
Aperture value and the depth of field
Shutter speed
ISO sensitivity
Aperture
Correlation between focal length, angle, and perspective
DOF depends on aperture value
What controls out-of-focus effects?
DOF depends on focal length
Optical preview
Rule of Thirds
Compositions. Below are a few examples
Flash
Flash guide number
Bounce Photography
My Camera
AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery
Getting started
Unpacking
Check your product box for the following items
Camera layout
EV adjust button p
Shooting mode
Shooting mode Perform
Playback mode Delete files
Setting the Direct Link button
Using the Direct Link button
Inserting the battery and memory card
Using the memory card adapter
Slide the lock up to release the battery
Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up
Charging the battery and turning on your camera
Charging the battery
Red light blinking Error
Turning on your camera
Performing the initial setup
Press I to select Date & Time, and then press F or o
Selecting functions options
Selecting with buttons
Selecting by touch
Touching Touch an icon to select a menu or an option
Selecting the photo size in P mode
Using m
Flicking Gently flick your finger across the screen
Using the Smart panel
Press m or touch Back to switch to Shooting mode
Adjust the exposure value in P mode
Rotate the mode dial to P Press f or touch
Press D/I/C/F to move to EV, and then press o
Display icons
Shooting mode
Capturing photos
Recording videos
About the level gauge
Playback mode
Viewing photos Playing videos
Changing the information displayed
Press D repeatedly to change the display type
Shooting
Playback
Lenses
Lens layout
Locking or unlocking the lens
Samsung 20-50 mm F3.5-5.6 ED II lens example
Samsung 16 mm F2.4 lens example
Lens markings
Find out what the numbers on the lens signify
Aperture value
Focal length
External flash layout
Accessories
Bulb Hot-shoe fastening dial Hot-shoe connection
Connecting the external flash
SEF220A example optional
GPS module layout optional
Attaching the GPS module
My Camera Accessories
Smart Auto mode
Shooting modes
Recognizable scenes
Press Shutter to capture the photo
Program mode
Program Shift
Minimum shutter speed
Aperture Priority mode
Shutter Priority mode
Manual mode
Framing mode
Using the Bulb function
Lens Priority mode
Using E
Adjust the focus ring to select a value
Using i-Function in P/A/S/M modes
Adjust the focus ring to select an option
Available options
Aperture Shutter Speed
White Balance
Using Z
Adjust the focus ring to select a zoom ratio
Smart mode
Rotate the mode dial to s Select a scene
Touch to save the photo
Using the Best Face mode
Icon will appear on the image that the camera recommends
When you are finished, release Shutter
Rotate the mode dial to s, and then select Panorama
Capturing panoramic photos
My Camera Shooting modes
Rotate the mode dial to t, P, A, S, M, i, or s
Recording a video
3D mode
You can capture 3D photos or videos with an optional 3D lens
Side by Side* Displays two images next to each other
Alternately in frames
Available functions by shooting mode
Shooting Functions
Size and Resolution
Photo size
Quality
Camera saves photos in either the Jpeg or RAW format
Super Fine
Fine
ISO sensitivity
Examples
White Balance
Customizing preset White Balance options
You can also customize preset White Balance options
Color Temperature Manually adjust the color temperature
Distribution becomes warmer. Press D, and then adjust
Auto WB
Picture Wizard photo styles
AF mode
Focus mode
Single AF
Continuous AF
Manual focus
Selection AF
AF area
AF area function changes the positions of the focus area
Multi AF
Face detection AF
Self-Portrait AF
Touch AF
Tracking AF
Touch AF
AF Point
One touch shot
Shooting Functions Touch AF
MF Assist
Focus assist
Focus Peaking
Optical Image Stabilization OIS
Single
Drive shooting method
Continuous
Timer
Burst
Auto Exposure Bracketing AE Bracket
White Balance Bracketing WB Bracket
Bracketing setting
Picture Wizard Bracketing P Wiz Bracket
Flash
Clearly
Adjusting the flash intensity
Reducing the red-eye effect
Shooting Functions Flash
Metering
Multi
Center-weighted
Spot
Measuring the exposure value of the focus area
Dynamic Range
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Smart Filter
101
Indicator
Exposure compensation
102
Selecting EV
Exposure lock
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Video functions
104
Movie size
Movie quality
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Multi Motion
Fader
Set the playing speed of a video
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Voice
Wind cut
Mic Level
Playback/Editing
108
Viewing image thumbnails
Viewing photos
Press y
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Viewing files by category
Viewing files as a folder
Thumbnail view, press m → z → Filter → a category
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Protecting files
Lock/Unlock all files
Playback mode, press m → z → Protect → All Select an option
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Deleting files
Deleting a single file
Deleting multiple files
Deleting all files
112
You can delete all files on the memory card at once
Viewing photos
113
Enlarging a photo
Viewing a slide show
Auto rotating
114
Creating a print order Dpof
Playing videos
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Trimming a video during playback
Video viewing controls
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Capturing an image during playback
117
Editing photos
Cropping a photo
118
Rotating a photo
Resizing photos
Touch → Touch an option
Adjusting your photos
Touch Touch an adjusting option
Press C/F to adjust the option
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Touch → Press C/F to adjust the option
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Retouching faces
Reducing red-eye
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Applying Smart Filter effects
Touch , and then touch an option
Apply special effects to your photos
Wireless network
Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settings
Connecting to a Wlan
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Select an AP
Setting network options
Manually setting the IP address
Network Password Enter the network password IP Setting
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Using the login browser
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Network connection tips
Move the cursor
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Stop entering text and return to the previous
Saving files to a smart phone automatically
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On the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App
On the camera, capture a photo
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Sending photos or videos to a smart phone
On the camera, select a sending option
Wireless network Sending photos or videos to a smart phone
130
Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release
131
Remote Viewfinder mode supports the and photo sizes only
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On the smart phone, set the following shooting options
On the smart phone, touch and hold to focus
Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos
Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC
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Sending photos or videos to a PC
134
Select a backup PC
Select OK
Changing email settings
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Storing your information
Select the Name box, enter your name, and then touch
Setting an email password
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Changing the email password
Sending photos or videos via email
138
Select Next Select files to send
Accessing a website
Rotate the mode dial to B Select Select a website
Enter your ID and password to log
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Access the website with your camera Select files to upload
140
Uploading photos or videos
Select Upload
Rotate the mode dial to B
Enter your ID and password, and then select Login → OK
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Uploading photos to online storage
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Select → Nearby devices
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On the device, allow the camera to connect to the device
Camera settings menu
User settings
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ISO Customizing
Noise Reduction
Bracket Set
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DMF Direct Manual Focus
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Color space
SRGB
Adobe RGB
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Distortion Correct
Touch Operation
IFn Customizing
150
Key Mapping
Grid Line
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AF Lamp
Learn to configure your cameras settings
Setting
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Output
File Name
File Number
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Format
Device Information
Dual-band Mobile AP
156
Connecting to external devices
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View photos or play videos using the camera buttons
Viewing files on an Hdtv
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Move to a 3D file, and then press I to switch to 3D mode
Viewing files on a 3D TV
160
Connecting the camera as a removable disk
Transferring files to your Windows OS computer
161
Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP
Transferring files to your Mac OS
162
Using programs on a PC
Installing programs from the provided CD
Using i-Launcher
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Requirements for Mac OS
Opening i-Launcher
→ i-Launcheron your Mac OS computer
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Using Multimedia Viewer
Viewing photos
166
Viewing videos
Refer to
Pause Move to the previous file Progress bar
Using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Installing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
167
Appendix
Error messages
169
Maintaining the camera
Cleaning the camera
170
Using or storing the camera
Using on beaches or shores
171
Inappropriate places to use or store the camera
172
Using the camera with caution in humid environments
Other cautions
About memory card
173
Supported memory card
174
Memory card capacity
20.0M 151 179 218
Photo
175
Video
176
Use a memory card that meets the standard requirements
About the battery
Battery specifications
177
Use only Samsung-approved batteries
Battery life
Low battery message
178
Photos
179
Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
180
Use only the provided USB cable Battery may not charge when
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
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Camera specifications
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Glossary
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Optional accessories
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EM10
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Index
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 167 AllShare Play
Playback mode Shooting mode
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Mac Windows
Capturing Options Recording Viewing
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Applicable in countries with separate collection systems
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FCC notice
RF exposure statements
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This device may not cause harmful interference,
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