Important notes

-If you use this camera in wet places, such as beach or pool, do not let water or sand get inside the camera. Doing so may result in failure or may permanently damage the unit.

Extremes in temperature may cause problems.

-If the camera is transferred from a cold to a warm and humid environment, condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry. If this occurs, turn the camera off and wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture is dispersed. Moisture built up can also occur on the memory card. If this happens, turn off the camera and remove the memory card. Wait until the moisture has dispersed.

Caution on Using the Lens

-If the lens is subjected to direct sunlight, it could result in the discoloration and deterioration of the image sensor.

-Take care not to get fingerprints or foreign substances on the surface of the lens.

If the digital camera is not used for a long period, an electric discharge can occur. It is a good idea to remove the battery and the memory card if you do not intend using the camera for an extended period of time.

If the camera is exposed to an electronic interference, it will turn itself off to protect the memory card.

Camera Maintenance

-Use a soft brush (available from photo stores) to gently clean the lens and LCD assemblies. If this does not work, lens-cleaning paper with lens cleaning fluid can be used.

Clean the camera body with a soft cloth. Do not allow this camera to come into contact with solvent materials such as benzol, insecticide, thinners etc. This may damage the body shell of the camera and also affect its performance. Rough handling can damage the LCD monitor. Take care to avoid damage and keep the camera in its protective carry case at all times when not in use.

Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera.

Under certain conditions, static electricity can cause the flash unit to fire. This is not harmful to the camera and is not a malfunction.

When images are uploaded or downloaded, the data transfer may be affected by static electricity. In this case, disconnect and re- connect the USB cable before trying the transfer again.

Before an important event or going on a trip, you should check the camera condition.

-Take a picture for testing the camera condition and prepare extra battery.

-Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions.

If the digital camera is not used for a long period, the date and time may adopt the default settings by automatical battery discharged. In this case, reset the date and time correctly before the recording.

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ST45 specifications

The Samsung ST45, a compact digital camera, exemplifies Samsung's commitment to blending style with advanced technology. Launched as a part of Samsung's compact camera lineup, the ST45 offers a range of features that cater to both casual shooters and photography enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the ST45 is a robust 12.2-megapixel sensor, allowing users to capture high-resolution images with remarkable detail. This sensor works in conjunction with a powerful image processor that enhances image quality, ensuring crisp and vibrant photos even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera is equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for capturing distant subjects, whether it be scenic landscapes or candid moments from afar.

One of the standout characteristics of the Samsung ST45 is its compact design, making it an ideal companion for travel and daily use. Its slim profile and lightweight construction allow for easy portability, while the sleek finish adds an element of style. The camera features a 2.7-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images, ensuring user-friendly operation.

In terms of technology, the Samsung ST45 boasts several shooting modes that cater to various photographic needs. With modes such as Smart Auto, users can effortlessly transition between different settings, as the camera automatically analyzes the scene and selects the best configuration. Additionally, the camera supports 720p HD video recording, allowing users to capture fleeting moments in motion with excellent clarity.

Another notable feature is the camera's built-in Wi-Fi capability, enabling seamless sharing of images and videos directly to social media platforms or cloud storage. This integration of technology reflects a growing trend among digital cameras, prioritizing connectivity and ease of use.

Battery life is also commendable, with the Samsung ST45 offering the ability to capture numerous shots on a single charge. The camera employs a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that not only enhances convenience but also is environmentally friendly.

In conclusion, the Samsung ST45 combines an attractive design with impressive photography capabilities. Its user-friendly features, including a high-resolution sensor, versatile zoom, and advanced connectivity options, make it a practical choice for anyone looking to capture life's moments with ease and quality. Whether you're a novice seeking simplicity or a seasoned photographer in need of a reliable compact camera, the ST45 stands out as a compelling option in the digital photography landscape.
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