Shooting in the dark, Preventing red-eye, Icon, Off | Samsung WB51F

Shooting in the dark

Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions.

Preventing red-eye

When the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the person’s eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eyeor Red-eye Fix. Refer to flash options in “Setting a flash option.”

 Before correction

 After correction

Setting a flash option

Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in your photos.

1In Shooting mode, press [].

Flash

Off

Auto

Red-eye

Fill in

Slow Sync

Red-eye Fix

Exit Set

2Select an option.

Icon	Description

Off:

• The flash will not fire.

•The camera will display the shake warning when you are shooting in low light.

Auto: The flash will fire automatically when the subject or background is dark.

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Contents

User Manual Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Health and safety informationDo not handle your camera with wet hands Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Avoid interference with pacemakers Health and safety informationThis may result in electric shock Do 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 Copyright information Learn how to set the options in Shooting modeRefer to options to configure your camera’s settings Expressions used in this manual Icons used in this manualSubject, background, and composition Exposure Brightness Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. p Basic troubleshooting Capturing photos of people Quick reference Contents Contents Contents Contents Basic functions Unpacking Optional accessories Flash Internal antenna Camera layoutNFC tag USB and A/V port Enter Playback mode Access options or menusCamera layout Button Description Select General → Direct Link Wi-Fi Button Using the Direct Link buttonSelect a Wi-Fi feature. p Setting a Direct Link button option Release the battery Inserting the battery and memory cardInsert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Slide the lock to the right to Charging the battery Charging the battery and turning on your cameraTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your camera Screen may differ depending on the language you selected Performing the initial setupPress to select Date/Time Set, and then press or Performing the initial setup Shooting options left Learning iconsIcon Description Shooting option right Current Home screen Mode Using the Home screenAccessing the Home screen Wi-Fi Using the Home screenIcons on the Home screen Basic Panoramic image. p MagicPhoto Filter Capture a photo with various filter effects. p Movie Filter Record a video with various filter effects. p Select Display → Wallpapers Setting WallpaperSelect an option Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then press Scroll to an option or a menu Selecting options or menusPress to confirm the highlighted option or menu To go back to the previous menu Select Press To save your settingsSelecting options or menus Press To select a White Balance option Setting the display type Setting the display and soundSetting the option display view Mode Display type Select Sounds → Beep Sound Setting the soundSetting the display and sound To delete the photo, press , and then select Yes Press to return to Shooting modeCapturing photos Zooming You can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoomCapturing photos Digital zoom Shooting mode, press Setting Intelli zoomIntelli zoom Select Intelli Zoom Icon Description Off OIS is deactivated On OIS is activated Reducing camera shake OISShooting mode, press Select OIS Select an option Holding your camera correctly When is displayedHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shake Preventing your subject from being out of focus Using the focus lock Extended functions Using Basic modes … ……………………………… Using the Smart Auto mode Using Basic modes Using Basic modes Using the Program modeActively moving subjects This icon appears next to the scene icon Using the Smart Movie mode Press Shutter to start recording Using the Movie mode On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a scene Using the Smart modePause recording Press To resume Using the Settings menu Using the Album Using the Live Panorama mode Using Magic modesWhen you are finished, release Shutter  Shooting example On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Using the Photo Filter modeUsing Magic modes On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Select an effect Using the Movie Filter modeSelect an effect Editing a photo Changing the camera’s focus ……………………… Selecting a resolution and quality … ……………Using Face Detection … …………………………… Selecting a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySelect Photo Size Select Movie Size Shooting mode, press Select Quality Select an option Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a photo quality Press Shutter to start the timer Using the timer Shooting in the dark Setting a flash optionPreventing red-eye Icon Red-eye Shooting in the darkFill Slow Sync Shooting mode, press On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Using soft flash→ Soft Flash Select an option Raise the flash Changing the camera’s focus Using macroUsing auto focus Select Focus Area Adjusting the focus areaChanging the camera’s focus Auto Macro Focus on the subject you want to track, and then press Using tracking auto focusSelect Focus Area → Tracking AF Capturing a self portrait shot Using Face DetectionDetecting faces Detecting eye blinking Capturing a smile shotSelect Face Detection → Smile Shot Compose your shot Tips for detecting faces Adjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and color Darker  Neutral Photo will be brighter as the exposure value increases Compensating for backlighting ACB Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option Shooting mode, press Select ACB Select an option Select White Balance Selecting a White Balance setting Select White Balance → Custom Set Adjusting color temperatureSelect White Balance → Color Temp Defining your own White Balance Shooting mode, press Select Drive Select an option Using burst modesSingle Capture a single photo. Single is not a burst option Continuous Select Image Adjust Adjusting imagesPress / to adjust each value Press to save your settings Shooting mode, press Select Voice Select an option Reducing the sound of the zoomYou use the zoom Off Record a video without sound Photo Filter Movie Filter Available shooting options by shooting modeSmart Auto Program Smart Movie Playback/Editing Starting Playback mode Viewing photos or videos in Playback modePress / to scroll through files Photo file information To scroll through files Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeVideo file information Viewing files as thumbnails Viewing files by category Playback mode, rotate Zoom to the leftAll View files normally Date View files by the date they were saved Playback mode, select a file to protect Press Press When the pop-up message appears, select YesRepeat steps 1 and 2 to protect additional files Playback mode, press Select Delete → Delete All Viewing photosSelect Copy to Card Copying files to a memory card View photos captured in Live Panorama mode To return to Playback modeDirection you moved when capturing the photo Viewing panoramic photos Select a slide show effect option Select Slide Show OptionsSelect Start Slide Show View the slide show Playing a video Editing a photo Learn how to edit photosResizing photos Rotating a photo Normal Applying Smart Filter effectsEditing a photo Press / to adjust the option Press to save Adjusting portrait photosPress / to adjust the option Select Face Retouch Removing red-eye Trimming a video Editing a videoCapturing an image from video Select Trim Movie Select Connectivity → Video Out View photos or play videos using the camera buttonsViewing files on a TV Transferring files to your Windows OS computer Transferring files to a computerSelect Connectivity → i-Launcher → Off Turn on the camera Transferring files to your Mac OS computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPTurn off the camera Transferring files to a computer Turn on the camera Windows OS Requirements System RequirementsMac OS requirements Requirements Using the NFC Feature Tag & Go ……………… Connecting to a Wlan and configuring networkUsing photo or video sharing services …………… Sending photos or videos via email ……………… Select an AP Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settingsConnecting to a Wlan Wi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press Using the login browserSelect IP Setting → Manual Setting network options Network connection tips Done Entering text Using NFC features in Shooting mode Using the NFC Feature Tag & GoUsing NFC features in Playback modePhoto Beam Using NFC features in Wi-Fi mode On the camera, select AutoShare → On Saving files to a smart phone automaticallyOn the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App On the camera, capture a photo Camera will send the files Sending photos or videos to a smart phoneOn the camera, select a sending option On the smart phone, set the following shooting options Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release On the smart phone, touch and hold to focus Using a smart phone as a remote shutter releaseRelease to capture the photo Focus is automatically set to Multi AF Select Sender Setting Changing email settingsSending photos or videos via email Done Select Change Password Select Setting Password → OnSetting an email password Changing the email password Camera will send the email Sending photos or videos via emailSelect Next Scroll to files to send, and then press Accessing a sharing service Using photo or video sharing servicesConnect to a WLAN. p Enter your ID and password to log Uploading photos or videos Using photo or video sharing services Select → Nearby devices Using Samsung Link to send filesOn the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi Using Samsung Link to send files Settings Accessing the settings menu Settings menuOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a menu Select an item Display Settings menuSound Item Description Connectivity General Wi-Fi Button Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 min, 10 min Auto Power OffReset Video output settings will not be reset. Yes, No Appendixes Error message Suggested remedies Error messages Cleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera body Using or storing the camera Supported memory cards About memory cards Size Super Fine Memory card capacitySize Camera maintenance Battery specifications About the batteryBattery life Specification Description Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Low battery message Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Disposal guidelines Guidelines for charging the battery Select Connectivity → i-Launcher → On Turn on the camera Install i-Launcher on the PCUpgrading the firmware Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service center Before contacting a service center Situation Focusing Camera specificationsImage sensor Shutter speed Date Imprinting Camera specifications Storage Wireless network Dimensions W X H X D Power sourceWeight Interface Glossary Glossary LCD Liquid Crystal Display Jpeg Joint Photographic Experts GroupMetering Mjpeg Motion Jpeg White balance color balance ResolutionOptical zoom Applicable in countries with separate collection systems Index Index Accessing Uploading photos or videos Playback modePhoto shooting mode Playback mode Video recording mode Shooting mode Timer lamp Category 72 Panoramic photos 75 Slide show 76 Thumbnails Using the zoom 32 Zoom button 16 Zoom sound settingsMac Windows Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or