Samsung WB500 manual Self-timer / Right button, „ Selecting the self-timer, 036, Icon

Models: WB500

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Self-timer () / Right button

When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Self-timer( ) / Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab.

„Selecting the self-timer

When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the Self-timer() / Right button operates as the Self-timer() button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image.

zIf you operate the Self-timer( ) button during the self-timer

operation, the self-timer function is cancelled.

z Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking.

z In Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will work.

z When you select 2SEC self-timer with Àash, the delay

1.Select a Recording mode with the exception of Voice recording mode. (p.20)

2.Press the Self-timer() button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor.

3.When you press the Shutter button, the picture will be taken after the speci¿ed time has elapsed.

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<Selecting the 10 SEC self-timer>

(2 seconds) can be extended according to the Àash charging

status.

z When taking a picture using the self-timer, the self-timer lamp

works as follows :

 

– For the ¿rst 7 seconds, the lamp blinks

10SEC self-timer

at 1 second intervals.

– For the ¿nal 3 seconds, the lamp blinks

 

quickly at 0.25-second intervals.

2SEC self-timer

For the ¿nal 2 seconds, the lamp blinks

 

quickly at 0.25-second intervals.

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Self-timer Mode

Description

 

 

 

 

10SEC self-timer

Pressing the Shutter button will allow an interval

 

 

of 10 seconds before the image is taken.

 

2SEC self-timer

Pressing the Shutter button will allow an interval

 

of 2 seconds before the image is taken.

 

 

 

 

A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds

 

Double self-timer

and 2 seconds later a second picture will be

 

 

taken.

 

 

The camera detects the subject’s movement

 

Motion Timer

6 seconds after pressing the Shutter button,

 

and the picture is taken when the movement is

 

 

 

 

stopped.

 

 

You can take a picture by remote control instead

 

Remote

of using the shutter button of the camera.

 

Remote control mode is maintained after

 

 

recording. Press the power button to release

 

 

the setting.

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Samsung WB500 manual Self-timer / Right button, „ Selecting the self-timer, 036, Icon

WB500 specifications

The Samsung WB500 is a versatile digital camera that has made a mark in the compact camera market since its launch. Designed for both amateur photographers and enthusiasts, it combines powerful features and user-friendly operation, making it an appealing option for those seeking to capture high-quality images with ease.

One of the standout features of the WB500 is its optical zoom capability. The camera comes equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, which allows users to take sharp images from a distance. This is especially beneficial for capturing subjects in wildlife photography or when shooting at events where the photographer is not able to get closer to the action. Additionally, it has a wide-angle setting, accommodating group shots or landscapes without needing to step back.

The WB500 boasts a 24mm equivalent focal length, providing users with the ability to capture expansive vistas with remarkable clarity. This feature is complemented by the camera's impressive 12.4-megapixel CCD sensor, which delivers stunning detail and vibrant colors in every shot. The sensor performs well in various lighting conditions, making it easier to shoot in both bright daylight and lower light environments.

In terms of technology, the camera relies on Samsung's Smart Auto mode, which intelligently analyzes the scene and automatically adjusts the camera settings. This results in optimized exposure, focus, and color balance, allowing users to capture the best possible images without needing in-depth technical knowledge. For those who prefer to have control over their settings, the WB500 also features a manual mode, allowing photographers to experiment with shutter speed and aperture.

The camera's vibrant 2.7-inch LCD screen provides a clear view for framing subjects and reviewing images, while a variety of scene modes, including portrait, landscape, and macro, empower users to adapt to different shooting conditions. The WB500 also supports HD video recording, allowing users to capture moments in motion with impressive clarity.

Furthermore, the camera's compact design makes it perfect for travel, easily fitting into a pocket or bag. With a range of ISO settings and the inclusion of built-in image stabilization, the Samsung WB500 is a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills, delivering professional-quality images in a user-friendly package. Overall, the WB500 stands out for its combination of advanced features, portability, and ease of use, solidifying its place as a noteworthy option in the compact camera category.