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