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Samsung WB252F, WB280F Zooming, Digital zoom p a h M, Optical range Zoom indicator Digital range

Models: WB252F WB251F WB280F WB250F

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Capturing photos

Zooming

You can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoom.

Zoom ratio

Zoom out

Zoom in

When you rotate the zoom button, the zoom ratio shown on the screen may change inconsistently.

Digital zoom p A h M

The Digital zoom is supported by default in Shooting mode. If you zoom in on a subject in Shooting mode and the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the Digital zoom. By using both the 18X Optical zoom and 5X Digital zoom, you can zoom in up to 90 times.

Optical range

Zoom indicator

Digital range

If you capture a photo with the Digital zoom, the photo quality may be lower than normal.

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Samsung WB252F, WB280F, WB251F, WB250F user manual Zooming, Digital zoom p a h M, Optical range Zoom indicator Digital range

Contents

Click a topic Do not handle your camera with wet hands Health and safety informationDo not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightPosted warnings, and directions from medical personnel Avoid interference with other electronic devicesDirected by airline personnel Avoid interference with pacemakersDo not touch the flash while it fires Use the battery only for its intended purposeDisconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Data transference and your responsibilities 137 111131 Copyright informationIcons used in this manual Indicators used in this manualMode Indicator For exampleSubject, background, and composition Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Exposure BrightnessSpecial features of your camera Setting a Direct Link button optionApp on the smart phone Turn on the AutoShare feature Capture a photoApp on the smart phone Access the MobileLink mode If a pop-up message appears, select an optionApp on the smart phone Access the Remote Viewfinder mode Touch the thumbnail to view the photoShooting samples Macro Select the macro option Capture a photoBasic troubleshooting Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. pQuick reference Capturing photos of peopleContents Contents 101 Contents Inserting the battery and memory card ……… Basic functionsOptional accessories UnpackingFlash pop-up button Shutter button Power button Microphone Internal antennaCamera layout USB and A/V portMode dial Attaching the strap Display Buttons Start a preset Wi-Fi functionZoom button Shooting mode Zoom in or out Direct Link buttonSelect General “ Direct Link Wi-Fi Button Using the Direct Link buttonRotate the mode dial to n Select a Wi-Fi feature. pInsert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Inserting the battery and memory cardSlide the lock down to release the battery Removing the battery and memory cardTurning on your camera in Playback mode Charging the battery and turning on your cameraCharging the battery Turning on your cameraPress D/c to select a time zone, and then press o Performing the initial setupPress c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o Press bPerforming the initial setup Icon Description Learning iconsIcon Shooting optionIcons on the Mode screen Selecting modesArea. p Preset layouts. pSettings Adjust settings to match your preferences. p Photo Filter Capture a photo with various filter effectsSelecting with buttons Rotate the mode dial to p Press mSelecting options or menus Press o to confirm the highlighted option or menuPress D/c to select White Balance, and then press t or o Press o to save your settingsSelecting by touch Press F/t to select a White Balance optionLearning touch gestures About histograms Setting the display and soundSetting the display type ModePress o repeatedly Setting the soundSetting the option display view Select Sound “ Beep SoundTo delete the photo, press , and then select Yes Press P to return to Shooting modeCapturing photos Digital zoom p a h M Optical range Zoom indicator Digital rangeZooming Select Intelli Zoom Setting Intelli zoomShooting mode, press m Intelli zoom T p a h MIcon Description Off OIS is deactivated On OIS is activated Reducing camera shake OIS p a h MShooting mode, press m Select OIS Select an option Half-pressing the shutter button When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Reducing camera shakeUsing the focus lock Preventing your subject from being out of focusUsing the Best Face mode ……………………… Extended functionsUsing the Smart Auto mode Rotate the mode dial to T Align your subject in the frameUsing the Smart Auto mode For a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p Using the Program modeRotate the mode dial to p Set the desired options Slow shutter speed Aperture valueShutter speed Press o “ F/t to adjust the aperture value Using the Aperture Priority modeRotate the mode dial to G Select Press o to save the setting Set optionsUsing the Shutter Priority mode Press o “ F/t to adjust the shutter speedPress o “ D/c to select the aperture value or shutter speed Using the Manual modePress F/t to adjust the aperture value or shutter speed Option Description Using the Smart modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Shooting example Using the Panorama modeWhen you are finished, release Shutter Using the Smart mode Using the Best Face mode Touch to save the photoDrag the corner of the box to adjust the size Using the Magic Plus modeUsing the My Magic Frame mode Touch UsePress b to return to the previous screen Press Shutter to capture a photoTo recapture a background photo, touch Using the Split Shot mode Select a split styleUsing the Motion Photo mode On the screen, draw an area to be animatedUsing the Photo Filter mode Select an effectVignette effect of Lomo cameras Using the Movie Filter modeMiniature Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish-eyeSet desired options Rotate the mode dial to p, G, s, i, g or TRecording a video Pause recordingRotate the mode dial to T Set the desired options Capturing still images while recording a videoIcon Description Landscapes Sunsets Blue skies Forested areasSelecting a resolution and quality …………… Changing the camera’s focus ……………………Select Photo Size Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution T p a h M s i g Select Movie SizeSuper Fine Capture photos in super high quality Selecting a photo quality p a h M i gShooting mode, press m Select Quality Select an option Fine Capture photos in high qualityPreventing red-eye p s Using the flashShooting in the dark Red-eye Setting a flash option T p a h M s gOff FillRed-eye Fix Adjusting the flash intensitySlow Sync Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p a h M Shooting mode, press m Select ISO Select an optionChanging the camera’s focus Using macro p a h M gUsing auto focus T p a h M s g Shooting mode, press cSelect Manual Focus Press F/t to adjust the focus distanceAdjusting the focus distance manually p a h M Auto MacroSelect Focus Area Adjusting the focus area p a h MAdjusting the focus by touch T p a h M s Shooting mode, press m Select Touch AF Select an optionTouch the subject you want to track in the touch area Using tracking auto focusSelect Touch AF “ Tracking AF Touch the subject to capture a photo Using One Touch ShotSelect Touch AF “ One touch shot Capturing a self portrait shot Using Face Detection p a h M sDetecting faces Select Face Detection “ NormalSelect Face Detection “ Smile Shot Capturing a smile shotDetecting eye blinking Compose your shotTips for detecting faces Press F/t to adjust the exposure Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV p a h Shooting mode, press m Select EVShooting mode, press m Select ACB Select an option Compensating for backlighting ACB p a h MChanging the metering option p a h M Shooting mode, press m Select Metering Select an optionSelecting a White Balance setting p a h M Select White BalanceSelect White Balance “ Color Temp Customizing preset White Balance optionsAdjusting color temperature Select White Balance “ Custom Set Defining your own White BalanceShooting mode, press t Select an option Using burst modes p a h M s i gCapturing continuous photos You can capture up to 6 photos in one burstShooting mode, press t Using the timerCapturing bracketed photos Select AE BracketPress F/t to adjust each value Adjusting images p a h MSelect Image Adjust Zoom noise Reducing the sound of the zoom T p a h M s i gShooting mode, press m Select Voice Select an option Record the zoom noisePlayback/Editing Press P Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeStarting Playback mode Press F/t to scroll through filesViewing files as a folder Press o or rotate Zoom to the right to open the folderVideo file information View files by category, such as date or file type Viewing files as thumbnailsViewing files by category You can also touch Filter to select a categoryDeleting a single file Protecting a fileDeleting files Select Copy to Card Select Delete “ Multiple DeleteSelect Delete “ Delete All Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Press D/c/F/tPress o or touch Press b to return to Playback modePlayback mode, scroll to a panoramic photo Select Slide Show OptionsView the slide show Playing a videoSelect Start Slide Show Select Trim Movie Adjust the volume or mute the soundPlayback mode, select a video, and then press m Trimming a videoResizing photos Rotate the mode dial to g, and then selectEditing a photo Touch to saveApply special effects to your photos Cropping a photoApplying Smart Filter effects No effectInk Painting Adjusting your photosRotate Zoom to the left or touch to select a photo SketchTouch o Touch to save Touch , and then select an adjusting optionPress F/t to adjust the option Press o Touch to saveSelect Connectivity “ Video Out View photos or play videos using the camera buttonsViewing files on a TV Select Connectivity “ i-Launcher “ Off Transferring files to the computerTransferring files to your Windows OS computer Turn on the cameraTurn off the camera Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPTransferring files to your Mac OS computer Open the removable disk Drag or save files to your computer Select Connectivity “ i-Launcher “ On Using programs on a computerInstalling i-Launcher An i-Launcher shortcut will appear on the computerWindows OS Requirements Using i-LauncherAvailable programs when using i-Launcher RequirementsMac OS 10.5 or higher Mac OS requirementsOpening i-Launcher Minimum 256 MB RAM 512 MB or more recommendedFile name Using Multimedia ViewerViewing photos Viewing videos DescriptionUpdating the firmware Downloading the PC Auto Backup programFrom the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Firmware Upgrade Wireless network Select an AP Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settingsConnecting to a Wlan Or touch Using the login browserSelect IP Setting “ Manual Select each option, and then enter the required informationNetwork connection tips Entering text Icon DescriptionOn the camera, capture a photo Saving files to a smart phone automaticallyOn the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App Smart phone can connect to only one camera at a timeCamera will send the files Sending photos or videos to a smart phoneOn the camera, select a sending option Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release On the smart phone, set the following shooting optionsFocus is automatically set to Multi AF On the smart phone, touch and hold to focusRelease to capture the photo Rotate the mode dial to w Select Using Auto Backup to send photos or videosInstalling the program for Auto Backup on your PC Sending photos or videos to a PCSelect OK Select a backup PCIf you have performed a backup before, skip to step Sending photos or videos via email Changing email settingsSelect Sender Setting Select the Name box, enter your name, and then select DoneSelect Change Password Select Setting Password “ OnWhen the pop-up appears, select OK Setting an email passwordCamera will send the email Sending photos or videos via emailSelect Next Select files to send Uploading photos or videos Using photo or video sharing websitesAccessing a website Using photo or video sharing websites Select “ Web storage Using AllShare Play to send filesUploading photos to online storage Select “ Nearby devices Device Photo will be sent to the device Sending photos using Wi-Fi DirectOn the device, allow the camera to connect to the device Settings Rotate the mode dial to n Select a menu Settings menuAccessing the settings menu Select an itemSound DisplayConnectivity General Reset Auto Power OffButton Auto Backup , Email , SNS & Cloud , AllShare Play Video output settings will not be reset. Yes, NoAppendixes Error messages Error message Suggested remediesTransfer failed Memory FullNo Image File Camera lens and display Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera bodyUsing or storing the camera About memory cards Supported memory cardsSize 30 fps Memory card capacitySize Super Fine Normal Camera maintenance Battery specifications About the batteryBattery life Test conditions When the battery is fully chargedLow battery message Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Guidelines for charging the battery Disposal guidelinesBefore contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesWork Date and time areIncorrect PoorlySituation Image sensor Camera specificationsFocusing ExposureDate Imprinting FlashWhite Balance ShootingStorage Dimensions W X H X D Wireless networkPower source WeightGlossary Exif Exchangeable Image File Format EV CompensationEV Exposure Value Focal lengthLCD Liquid Crystal Display ISO sensitivityJpeg Joint Photographic Experts Group MeteringQuality ResolutionOptical zoom White balance color balanceApplicable in countries with separate collection systems Index Red-eye Saturation Center-weighted Multi SpotCenter AF Multi AF SharpnessAuto Backup Mac Windows Dragging Flicking TouchingAccessing Uploading photos or videos Using the zoom Zoom button Zoom sound settingsPlease refer to the warranty that came with your product or