Setting up the application software

5.After restarting the computer, connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable.

6.Turn the camera power on.

The [Found New Hardware Wizard]

will open and the computer will recognise the camera.

ÄIf your OS is Windows XP/ Vista, an image viewer program will open.

PDF documents of user manual are included in the Software CD-ROM supplied with this camera. Search the PDF files with Windows explorer. Before opening the PDF files, you must install the Adobe Reader included in the Software CD-ROM. Install Adobe Reader from the CD provided. If the Internet is not enabled, install Adobe Reader by using the executable file located in the CD.

To install the Adobe Reader 6.0.1 correctly, Internet Explorer

5.01or later has to be installed. Visit "www.microsoft.com" and upgrade the Internet Explorer.

Starting PC mode

If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then turn on the power, the camera will automatically switch to "computer connection mode". In this mode, you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable.

Camera settings for connection

1.Turn on the camera.

2.Connect the camera and computer with the supplied USB cable.

3.Once the camera is turned on, the camera automatically recognizes the computer and is connected to it.

ÄIf automatic connection fails, set the [USB] menu to [Computer]. (p.52)

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Samsung ST50 user manual Starting PC mode, Will open and the computer will recognise the camera

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.