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Image Stabilization

This feature allows you to minimize camera shake while taking a picture.

Image Stabiliser

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[OIS] ( ) : Performs optical image stabilization.

[DUAL IS] ( ) : Performs optical image stabilization and digital image stabilization simultaneously.

ŶThings to watch out for using the DUAL IS mode

–The digital zoom will not operate in the DUAL IS mode.

–If the lighting conditions are brighter than fluorescent lighting condi- tions, the DUAL IS will not activate.

–If the lighting conditions are darker than fluorescent lighting conditions, camera shake warning indicator () will be displayed. For best results only take pictures in situations where the camera shake warning indicator () is not displayed.

–If the subject is moving, the captured image may be blurred.

–As the DUAL IS uses the camera’s digital signal processor, it may take a little longer for the camera to process and save the images.

OIS function may not work sufficiently in the following cases.

-To take pictures of a moving subject.

-To take pictures with higher zoom values.

-When camera shake is beyond the camera-shake correction range.

-When the shutter speed is slow.

-When the battery is low.

If you operate OIS function using a tripod, the image can be blurred by the vibration of the sensor of the OIS. Turn off the OIS function when you use a tripod.

If the camera is subjected to an impact, the LCD monitor can be affected. To make the camera function properly again, turn it on and off.

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Samsung WB5500 manual Image Stabilization, If the subject is moving, the captured image may be blurred
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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.
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