Shooting ( )

High resolution and picture quality increases file saving time, which increases stand-by time.

If the [Continuous], [High-speed], [Motion Capture], [AEB] sub menu is selected, the flash will be off automatically.

Auto Focus type

You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting conditions.

If less than 3 pictures are available in the memory, the AEB shooting is not available.

It is best to use a tripod for the AEB shooting as the time to save each image file is longer and blurring caused by camera shake may occur.

[Center AF] ( ) : The rectangular area in the center of the LCD monitor will be focused

[Multi AF] ( ) : This camera selects all of available AF point from the 9 AF points.

Focus Area

BackMove

Setting AEB area

The ranges and intervals of three photos can be set during AEB shooting.

[Selection AF] ( ) : Focus on the desired position of the LCD monitor.

[Tracking AF] ( ) : The focus moves along with the movements of a subject.

-Set a standard for the exposure bracket by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT buttons.

-Set a range for the left and right exposure bracket by using the Smart Dial.

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AEB Area

ÄWhen the camera focuses on the subject, the auto focus frame turns to green. When the camera doesn't focus on the subject, the auto focus frame turns to red.

ŶHow to Enable Selection AF

BackMove

After setting [Selection AF], press the OK button and then the screen for setting the location of a focus frame will appear.

Press the Up/Down/Left/Right button to move the focus mark to the desired position. Press the shutter button to enable Selection AF. Once setting is complete, the focus mark will be fixed at the position set.

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Set

Focus Mark

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Samsung WB5500 manual Auto Focus type, Setting AEB area, Focus Mark

WB5500 specifications

The Samsung WB5500 is a versatile and powerful compact digital camera that appeals to both amateur photographers and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of Samsung's extensive line of digital imaging solutions, the WB5500 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to deliver stunning image quality and flexibility.

One of the standout features of the WB5500 is its impressive 12.2-megapixel sensor. This high-resolution sensor captures detailed images, making it ideal for everything from casual snapshots to more serious photography projects. Additionally, the camera is equipped with a 24mm ultra wide-angle lens, which enables users to capture expansive landscapes and group shots with ease. The 10x optical zoom further enhances its capabilities, allowing for significant zoom without the loss of image quality.

The WB5500 also boasts advanced image stabilization technology. This essential feature helps to minimize blur caused by camera shake, particularly in low-light conditions or during extended zoom. As a result, users can achieve clear and sharp images in a variety of settings, giving them the confidence to take photos in challenging environments.

Another prominent characteristic of the Samsung WB5500 is its Smart Auto mode. This intelligent feature automatically analyzes the scene and selects the best settings for optimal exposure, color, and focus. As a result, photographers can achieve great results without needing to manually adjust the camera’s settings. For those desiring more creative control, the WB5500 offers several manual modes, allowing for personalized adjustments to shutter speed, aperture, and ISO.

In addition to still photography, the WB5500 supports HD video recording, providing an excellent solution for capturing memorable moments in motion. Its 720p video resolution ensures that videos are clear and detailed. The camera also features a variety of scene modes and settings, enabling users to experiment with different styles, whether they prefer to take portraits, landscapes, or macro shots.

Connectivity is another highlight of the WB5500. The camera includes HDMI output, allowing users to connect their device directly to a compatible TV or monitor for easy viewing of their images and videos. This feature elevates the sharing experience, making it simple to showcase memories with friends and family.

With its combination of powerful features, user-friendly operation, and compact design, the Samsung WB5500 stands out as an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills and capture memorable moments with ease.