Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release

The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the Remote Viewfinder feature via a WLAN. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature. The captured photo will display on the smart phone.

•The Remote Viewfinder feature is supported by Galaxy series smart phones or Galaxy Tab models with the Android 2.2 OS or higher or iOS devices with the iOS 4.3 or higher. Before using this feature, check the device’s firmware and update it if needed.

•You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature. You can download the application from Samsung Apps, the Google Play Store, or the Apple App Store. Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.

1On the camera, rotate the mode dial to w.

2On the camera, select .

•If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application appears, select Next.

3On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App.

•For iOS devices, turn on the Wi-Fi feature before turning on the application.

4Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera.

•The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.

5On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera.

•If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before, it is connected automatically.

6On the smart phone, set the following shooting options.

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Description

 

Flash option

 

 

 

Timer option

 

 

 

Photo size

 

 

 

Saving location

 

 

 

Zoom ratio

 

 

•While using this feature, some buttons are not available on your camera.

•The zoom button and the shutter button on your smart phone will not function when using this feature.

• Remote Viewfinder mode supports the

and

photo sizes only.

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WB252F, WB251F, WB280F, WB250F specifications

The Samsung WB250F, WB280F, WB251F, and WB252F are part of Samsung's impressive line of compact digital cameras, designed for photography enthusiasts seeking high-quality images in a user-friendly package. Each model is built with a range of features and technologies that cater to diverse shooting scenarios.

The WB250F stands out with its 14-megapixel CCD sensor, allowing for sharp and detailed photos. Its 18x optical zoom lens provides an impressive focal range, equipping users to capture distant subjects with clarity. One of the key highlights of the WB250F is its built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling seamless sharing of images on social media platforms. The camera also supports remote control shooting via smartphones, making it a versatile option for group photos or self-portraits.

Similarly, the WB280F includes a 16-megapixel sensor and offers enhanced Wi-Fi features. This model features a Smart Mode function that optimizes camera settings according to the shooting environment, allowing users to easily capture stunning images. It also offers various artistic filters and effects, providing creative options for photography enthusiasts.

The WB251F and WB252F models closely mirror the specifications of the WB280F, but they incorporate additional features tailored for different user preferences. Both models feature a robust variety of shooting modes and scene selections, making them adaptable to a wide array of photography conditions. The ease of navigation through the camera's menus offers a user-friendly experience, suitable for beginners and seasoned photographers alike.

Another notable feature across these models is the high-definition video recording capability, with full HD 1080p support, ensuring that users can capture their moments in crystal-clear quality. Additionally, all four models are equipped with a 3-inch touchscreen LCD, providing intuitive control and facilitating easy playback of photos and videos.

In terms of design, the WB250F, WB280F, WB251F, and WB252F boast a compact and stylish form factor, perfect for on-the-go use. They combine portability with advanced features, making them ideal companions for travel, family gatherings, or everyday photography adventures. Overall, Samsung's WB series offers a compelling blend of innovation, user-friendliness, and quality, catering to the diverse needs of modern photographers.
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