Starting Smart mode

How to use Smart Auto mode ( )

The camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a detected type of scene. It will be helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes.

1. Use the Smart button to select Smart Auto mode.

2. The camera selects a scene automatically. An appropriate mode icon will appear at the top left of the screen.

3.Press the Shutter button to capture an image.

If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode, the default settings will be used.

Even if there is a face detected, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject’s position or lighting. The camera may not select the correct scene depending on shooting environments, such as camera shake, lighting, and distance to the subject.

The [Night] mode recognizes scenes only when the flash is set to off. The camera operates the [Tripod] mode after checking the shooting condition on the tripod for a certain time.

Despite using a tripod, the camera may not select a tripod mode depending on the subject’s movement.

Each scene is recognized in the following conditions;

[Landscape]

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: When shooting outdoor scenes

[White]

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: When shooting in a very bright environment

[Nights]

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: When shooting the nighttime scenes

[Night Portrait]

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: When shooting people in a dark out-

 

 

 

door place

[Backlight]

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: When shooting a backlit scenery

 

 

 

without a portrait

[Backlight Portrait]

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: When shooting a backlit portrait

[Portrait]

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: When shooting a portrait

[Macro]

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: When shooting close-ups

[Macro Text]

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: When shooting texts in a close focus

[Tripod]

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: When shooting a subject without any

 

 

 

movement on the tripod

[Action]

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: When shooting a subject making

 

 

 

frequent movements

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Samsung ST50 user manual How to use Smart Auto mode, Use the Smart button to select Smart Auto mode

ST50 specifications

The Samsung ST50 is a compact point-and-shoot camera that combines style with functionality, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Released as part of Samsung's extensive lineup, the ST50 is designed to be user-friendly while providing high-quality images.

One of the standout features of the ST50 is its 14.2-megapixel sensor, which delivers sharp and detailed photos even in challenging lighting conditions. This impressive resolution allows for large prints and detailed cropping options, providing versatility for any shooting scenario. The camera is also equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens, ranging from 26mm wide-angle to 130mm telephoto, which makes it suitable for various photography styles, whether capturing landscapes or close-up portraits.

The Samsung ST50 boasts advanced image stabilization technologies, including both optical and digital stabilization methods. This dual approach minimizes blurriness caused by camera shake, allowing users to capture clear images in low-light conditions or while zooming in on distant subjects. Coupled with the camera's fast shutter response, photographers can seize fleeting moments with confidence.

Designed with a sleek, stylish exterior, the ST50 is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Its compact size ensures that it can be easily carried in a pocket or small bag, making it an ideal travel companion. The camera features a bright, 3-inch LCD display that enhances usability and allows for easy composition of shots, even in bright sunlight.

In addition to still photography, the ST50 offers 720p HD video recording capabilities, capturing clear and vibrant motion footage. This feature makes it an excellent choice for creating personal videos, family gatherings, or travel diaries.

For those looking to enhance their photography, the ST50 includes various scene modes and features such as Smart Auto, which automatically selects the best settings based on the detected scene. Furthermore, users can enjoy creative filters and the option to edit photos within the camera.

In conclusion, the Samsung ST50 balances sophistication and ease of use with its impressive specifications and stylish design. With its high-resolution sensor, versatile zoom range, and an array of features, this camera is a reliable option for capturing life’s moments in stunning detail. Whether it's for a casual family gathering or a breathtaking travel adventure, the ST50 delivers quality and performance that meets a wide range of photography needs.