Adjusting brightness and color

Compensating for backlighting (ACB) p A h M

When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo. In this case, set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option.

▲Without ACB

▲With ACB

1In Shooting mode, press [m].

2Select ACB.

3Select an option.

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Off: ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) is deactivated.

 

On: ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) is activated.

The ACB feature is always on in Smart Auto mode.

Changing the metering option p A h M

The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select.

1In Shooting mode, press [m].

2Select Metering.

3Select an option.

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Description

Multi:

•Your camera divides the frame into several areas, and then measures the light intensity of each area.

•Suitable for general photos.

Spot:

•Your camera measures only the light intensity at the very center of the frame.

•If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your photo may be improperly exposed.

•Suitable for a subject with backlighting.

Center-weighted:

• Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis placed on the center.

•Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the frame.

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Samsung WB351F, WB352F, WB350F, WB2014F Compensating for backlighting ACB p a h M, Changing the metering option p a h M
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WB2014F, WB350F, WB351F, WB352F specifications

The Samsung WB352F, WB351F, WB350F, and WB2014F are part of Samsung's compact camera lineup, designed for photography enthusiasts looking for versatility and quality without the bulk of larger DSLR systems. Each model has its own unique features, yet they share several characteristics that make them appealing to users seeking user-friendly devices that deliver excellent performance.

The Samsung WB352F is particularly notable for its 16.2MP sensor, which captures stunningly detailed images even in low-light conditions. The camera is equipped with a 21x optical zoom lens, allowing photographers to get up close to their subjects while maintaining clarity in their shots. One of the standout features of the WB352F is its built-in Wi-Fi capability, enabling easy sharing of photos and videos on social media platforms or direct uploading to cloud storage. The Smart Mode feature offers various scene modes, automatically adjusting settings for optimal results.

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The WB350F shares many traits with its predecessors, featuring a similar 16.2MP sensor and 21x optical zoom. Its fast autofocus system ensures that no moments are missed, even during fast-paced events. With the WB350F, users will appreciate the creative burst mode that allows them to capture multiple images in rapid succession, perfect for action shots. The camera also comes equipped with a sleek design, making it highly portable for travel and everyday use.

Finally, the WB2014F is positioned as an entry-level compact camera yet does not skimp on features. Like the others, it sports a 16.2MP sensor, but its zoom range is slightly less ambitious. Despite this, it retains superb image quality and engaging features, including a variety of scene modes and filters tailored for beginners.

Overall, the Samsung WB series cameras like the WB352F, WB351F, WB350F, and WB2014F provide a balance of accessibility, performance, and innovative features, making them ideal for both budding photographers and experienced users alike. With their intuitive controls, versatile zoom ranges, and connectivity options, these cameras are perfect companions for capturing life's moments with ease and style.
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