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1. You can purchase optional lenses made exclusively for your NX series camera No Description Lens mount index Learn about the functions of each lens and select one that suits your needs Zoom ring and preferences Focus ring p 92 Lens hood mount index Lens Lens layout i Function button p 64 SAMSUNG 18 55 mm F3 5 5 6 OIS III lens example AF MF switch p 84 OINI A AIAI Wi ni Lens contacts b When not using the lens attach the lens cap and lens mount cover to protect the lens from dust and scratches KR W N My Camera gt Lenses SAMSUNG 20 50 mm F3 5 5 6 ED II lens example Locking or unlocking the lens To lock the lens pull and hold the zoom lock switch away from the camera body and rotate the zoom ring as shown in the illustration No Description Lens mount index Zoom lock switch Lens Focus ring p 92 i Function button p 64 Zoom ring NO Om Bi WwW nN gt Lens contacts My Camera gt Lenses To unlock the lens rotate the zoom ring as shown in the illustration until SAMSUNG 16 mm F2 4 lens example you hear the click S f Y r p Yo CTS E of No Description 1 i Function button p 64 B You cannot capture a photo when the lens is locked 2 Lens mount index 3 Focus ring p 92 4 Lens 5 Lens contacts My Camera gt Lenses Lens markings Find out what the numbers on the lens sig
2. Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries chargers and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage and may cause a fire or electric shock Notes about charging the battery If the status lamp is off ensure that the battery is inserted correctly e If the camera is on while charging the battery may not fully charge Turn off the camera before charging the battery e Do not use your camera when you are charging the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock Let the battery charge for at least 10 minutes before turning on the camera If you connect the camera to an external power source when the battery is depleted using high energy consuming functions will cause the camera to turn off To use the camera normally recharge the battery If you reconnect the power cable when the battery is fully charged the status lamp turns on for approximately 30 minutes Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Charge the battery until the red status lamp turns off If the status lamp blinks in red reconnect the cable or remove the battery and insert it again If you charge the battery when the cable
3. Single AF is appropriate for shooting a still subject When you press While you are pressing Shutter halfway the camera continues to Shutter halfway the focus fixes in the focus area The area turns green automatic focusing Once the focus area is fixed on the subject the subject when the focus is achieved is always in focus even when moving This mode is recommended for shooting a person on a bicycle a running dog or a car racing scene Shooting Functions gt AF mode Manual focus You can manually focus on a subject by rotating the focus ring on the lens The MF Assist function lets you easily achieve a focus While you are rotating the focus ring the focus area is magnified When you use the Focus Peaking function the color you selected appears on the focused subject This mode is recommended for shooting an object similar in color to the background a night scene or fireworks mh 00 dr a A Or Oo Jo N P A ajer te If you use this function you cannot set Touch AF AF Area and Link AE to AF i A AWN T all Point options oop iaa Shooting Functions The AF area function changes the positions of the focus area Selection AF Generally cameras focus on the nearest subject When there are a lot of You can set the focus on an area you want Apply an out of focus effect to subjects however unwanted subjects can be in focus In order to prevent make the subject more distinguishable unwanted
4. the exposure value is too big or too small In some shooting modes you cannot use this function If you attach an intensity adjustable external flash to the camera the intensity settings of the flash will be applied If the subject is too close when you use the flash some light may be blocked resulting in a dark photo Ensure that the subject is within the recommended range which varies by lens When a lens hood is attached the light from the flash can be blocked by the hood Remove the hood to use the flash Shooting Functions gt Flash A TTL In the A TTL Advanced Through The Lens mode Flash settings Set the flash mode exposure value flash brightness or multi flash when the camera measures the light reflected by the subject you attach an external flash to the camera You can also set wireless sync through the lens Then it calculates the optimum to control internal or external flash The flash settings are supported only exposure based on the exposure value and shutter Flash Mode speed when you attach a compatible optional external flash SEF580A e Manual Flash The flash emits the full amount of light or the flash intensity can be adjusted manually Multi Flash When you press Shutter the flash fires Setting external flash multiple times based on the number you have set To set external In Shooting mode press MENU 0 External Flash Flash EV ag exposure OF tne Hasn when tie lash models
5. ISO sensitivity 79 L Lenses Layout 49 Locking 50 Markings 52 Unlocking 51 M Maintenance 184 Memory card Caution 187 Insert 34 Metering 106 MobileLink 143 Appendix gt Index N NFC Tag amp Go 140 O One touch shot 91 Optical Image Stabilization OIS 94 Optional accessories Connect the flash 54 Flash layout 53 P Panorama mode 69 Photos Editing 129 Enlarging 124 Shooting options 77 Viewing on 3D TV 175 Viewing on camera 119 Viewing on HDTV 174 Picture Wizard 83 Posture 13 Power save mode 170 R Red eye effect Playback mode 132 Shooting mode 102 Remote Viewfinder 145 Resolution Playback mode 130 Shooting mode Movie 114 Shooting mode Photo 77 Retouching faces 132 Rotating 130 Rule of thirds 24 S Samsung Link 157 Service center 196 Settings 169 Shooting modes Aperture Priority 59 Custom 63 Manual 61 Program 57 Recording 72 Shutter Priority 60 Smart 66 Smart Auto 55 Shutter speed 18 20 Slide show 124 Smart filter Playback mode 133 Shooting mode 110 Smart Jump Shot 71 Smart panel 40 T Thumbnails 119 Timer 97 Touch AF 90 Touch screen 38 Tracking AF 90 Transferring files Mac 177 Windows 176 TV 174 U Unpacking 29 V Video Out 170 Videos Capturing 128 Options 114 Recording 72 Viewing 126 W White balance 81 Wireless network 135 3 3D mode 73 Appendix Correct Disposal of This Product Wast
6. Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi e Select i amp or 3 Follow the on screen instructions until the Wi Fi Setting screen appears In some modes press Fn and then select Wi Fi Setting e The camera automatically searches for available AP devices U Select an AP lt Wi Fi Setting Samsung DC Samsung2 D FeO anO Samsung4 TE Samsung3 e Select Refresh to refresh the list of connectable APs e Select Add wireless network to add an AP manually The AP name must be in English to add the AP manually Icon Description Ad hoc AP a Secured AP me WPS AP A Signal strength Press AF or touch CG to open network setting options When you select a secured AP a pop up window appears Enter the required passwords to connect to the WLAN For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 139 When a login page appears refer to Using the login browser p 137 When you select an unsecured AP the camera will connect to the WLAN If you select a WPS profile supported AP select WPS PIN connection and then enter a PIN on the AP device You can also connect to a WPS profile supported AP by selecting WPS button connection on the camera and then pushing the WPS button on the AP device The same AP may be listed twice with different frequencies because your camera supports the dual band function If a pop up message about data collection regulati
7. USER MANUAL NXSO ENG his user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly SHOOT WOW J sen msung NI SMART CAMERA SHARE NOW J Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Mac and Apple App Store are registered trademarks of the Apple Corporation Google Play Store is a registered trademark of Google Inc Adobe the Adobe logo Photoshop and Lightroom are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries microSD microSDHC and microSDXC are registered trademarks of the SD Association HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE HOM Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior permission We recommend using your camera within the country where you purchase it Use this camera responsibly and adhere to all laws and regulatio
8. e While using this feature some buttons are not available on your camera e The zoom button and the shutter button on your smart phone will not function when using this feature e Some shooting options are not supported e Shooting options that you have set will remain on the camera after the connection with the smart phone has ended 8 Touch to return to the shooting screen Q Onthe smart phone touch and hold to focus and then release it to capture the photo Touch to record a video and touch to stop a video e If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone the GPS information will be saved with the captured photo e The focus is automatically set to Multi AF e When you use this feature the ideal distance between the camera and the p smart phone may vary depending on your surroundings e The smart phone must be within 7 m of the camera to use this feature e It will take some time to capture the photo after you release on the smart phone e Ifthe file save option is set to Smartphone Camera only photos will be transferred to the smart phone Videos and RAW files will not be transferred e The Remote Viewfinder function will deactivate when there is an incoming call on the smart phone either the camera or the smart phone turns off device loses its connection to the WLAN the Wi Fi connection is poor or unstable you perform no operations for approximately 3 minutes while connecte
9. flash Settings an option Set the brightness of the flash when the flash mode is mash Output Manual Flash Multi Flash Set the count brightness or frequency of the flash when Settings the flash mode is Multi Flash If data can be exchanged between the camera and the flash the settings for the p external flash can be adjusted on the camera or the flash Your previous options will be applied Shooting Functions gt Flash Setting wireless sync for internal or external flash Set wireless sync to control internal and external flash units remotely via wireless signals The remote system consists of a master flash that is mounted on the camera and one or more slave flash units A slave flash is assigned to one of three groups A B or C To set wireless In Shooting mode press MENU Internal Wireless sync Flash or External Wireless Flash an option Default Option Description Use Wireless 1 Flash Set to use wireless sync Off On Select channels for wireless sync There are four remote channels available to allow multiple remote systems to Channel operate at the same time Master and slave flash units in the same remote system must be set to the same channel Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3 Ch 4 Set the flash mode for group A B or C Changes to the flash mode must be made on the master flash The changes are then applied to slave group A B or C and the slave groups operate as a re
10. oI e You can also drag the dial on the screen and then touch Set to adjust the option MENU Back COK Set Using iFn Press i Function on an i Function lens to manually select and adjust shutter speed aperture value exposure value ISO sensitivity and White Balance on the lens Select an option Adjust an option value My Camera gt Selecting functions options Using the iFn standard function U Press i Function on the lens to select a setting When you use i Function on an i Function lens you can manually select To select items to appear select MENU amp iFn Setting and adjust shutter speed aperture value exposure value ISO sensitivity iFn Standard an item and White Balance on the lens You can also use the Zoom function e You can also press i Function and then press DISP ISQ or drag the screen to select a setting Rotate the mode dial to P A S or M C Press MENU 3 iFn Setting Mode iFn Standard 3 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode Foption Descpton Aperture value Adjust the aperture value Shutter speed Adjust the shutter speed EV Adjust the exposure value ISO Adjust the ISO sensitivity White Balance Select a White Balance option Zoom in on a subject with less degradation of OZ photo quality than the Digital zoom However the oom photo resolution or size may change compared to when you zoom in by rotating the z
11. Selection AF To set this In Shooting mode press MENU Link AE to AF function Point an option Shooting Functions This function automatically corrects the loss of bright detail that can occur Default due to shading differences in the photo Icon Description TFF Off Do not use Dynamic Range To set Dynamic Range In Shooting mode press MENU gt 0 gt Smart Range Correct the loss of bright detail options Dynamic Range an option al af Sb You cannot set ISO 100 HDR Capture 2 photos with different exposures and then combine them to create a single image automatically B e You cannot set an ISO option higher than ISO 3200 e Dynamic Range options cannot be set with Picture Wizard options at the same time Without Dynamic Range effect With Dynamic Range effect Shooting Functions Smart Filter lets you apply special effects to your photos You can select Default various filter options to create special effects that are difficult to be Option Description achieved with normal lenses Negative Apply a negative film effect Red Desaturate all colors but red To set Smart Filter In Shooting mode press MENU Smart Filter options an option Green Desaturate all colors but green Blue Desaturate all colors but blue a Yellow Desaturate all colors but yellow Option Description Off No effect Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and str
12. Wide small depth of field Narrow large depth of field Settings Fast speed less light Slow speed more light Shutter speed Fast still Slow blurry High sensitivity more sensitive to light Low sensitivity less sensitive to light ISO sensitivity High more grainy Low less grainy Concepts in Photography Correlation between focal length angle rongitccoliSalaas and perspective telephoto lens Hi I EEH Focal length which is measured in millimeters is the distance between the middle of the lens to its focal point It affects the angle and perspective of captured images A short focal length translates into a wide angle which allows you to capture a wide shot A long focal length translates into a narrow angle which allows you to capture telephoto shots Q 0 o telephoto shot Short focal length narrow angle Look at these photos below and compare the changes wide angle lens wide shot wide angle 18 mm angle 55 mm angle 200 mm angle b Normally a lens with a wide angle is suitable for shooting landscapes and a lens with a narrow angle is recommended for shooting sports events or portraits Concepts in Photography Depth of field Portraits or still life photos mostly acclaimed by people are the ones on which the background is out of focus so the subject looks pronounced Depending on the focused ar
13. Yes ISO equivalent Electronically controlled vertical run focal plane shutter e Auto 1 8 000 1 4 sec EFS available e Manual 1 8 000 30 sec 1 3 EV Step EFS available e Bulb time limit 4 min The fastest shutter speed is limited to 1 6 000 sec when you use the mechanical shutter TTL 221 17X13 Block segment Metering Multi Center weighted Spot Metering range EV 3 18 ISO100 30 mm F2 3 EV 1 3 EV Step AEL button e 1 Step Auto ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO 6400 ISO 12800 ISO 25600 e 1 3 Step Auto ISO 100 ISO 125 ISO 160 ISO 200 ISO 250 ISO 320 ISO 400 ISO 500 ISO 640 ISO 800 ISO 1000 ISO 1250 ISO 1600 ISO 2000 ISO 2500 ISO 3200 ISO 4000 ISO 5000 ISO 6400 ISO 8000 ISO 10000 ISO 12800 ISO 16000 ISO 20000 ISO 25600 Auto ISO settings are selectable up to ISO 3200 Appendix gt Camera specifications Drive Mode Mode Continuous shooting Bracket shooting Self timer Shutter release Flash Type Mode Guide number Angle of view Single Continuous Burst 5M only Timer Bracket Auto Exposure White Balance Picture Wizard Depth e JPEG High 9 fps Normal 4 fps e Burst 10 15 or 30 frames per second e RAW High 9 fps Normal 4 fps Auto exposure bracketing 3 EV White Balance bracketing Picture Wizard bracketing Depth bracketing 2 30 sec 1 second interval via Micro USB port A TTL p
14. all gt view mode zua Scroll the command dial to the right to return to the previous mode Playback Editing gt Searching and managing files Viewing files by category Inthe thumbnail view press MENU gt L gt Filter a category e You can also touch the current category name to open the option list Default Option Description All View files normally Date View files by the date they were saved Type View files by the file type 2 Selecta list to open it 3 Selecta file to view it U Touch to return to the previous view AS X p il A IS OD f L_ J LL M CJ N el Tr E7 ea m D D Emmo i i ye i mmm IED LO LO oom D D O af ll R aX LO CI cc 4 ca Q h GHP Playback Editing gt Searching and managing files Viewing files as a folder Continuous and burst shots appear as a folder Selecting a folder will play back all photos automatically Deleting a folder will delete all photos in the folder In Playback mode rotate the navigation button or press WB AF to move to a desired folder e You can also drag the image left or right to move to a desired folder e The camera will automatically play back photos in the folder 1 10 lt M
15. p 87 P A S M Fn AF AF Mode p 84 P A S M 3D Fn Drive Single Continuous Burst Timer Bracketing p 95 Dynamic Range Exposure compensation p 111 P A S 3D Fn li4 Exposure Focus lock p 112 P A S M AEL Flash p 101 P A S M G 3D Fn P A S M uo P A S M O amp uo Framing Mode p 61 P A S M Focus Peaking p 93 Interval Capture p 100 P A S M i ISO p 79 P A S M Fn ISO Function Available in Shortcut Link AE to AF Point Metering p 106 P A S M P A S M GG 3D0 OIS Anti Shake p 94 P A S M Gio MF Assist p 92 OLED Color p 80 P A S M O Cue s Photo Size p 77 P A S M O Q CMO 3D Picture Wizard p 83 P A S M 3D P A S M amp P A S M P A S M 8 amp Gi 3D P A S M 3D Some functions are limited in these modes Tl Quality p 78 Smart Filter p 110 Touch AF p 90 Tl White Balance p 81 Fn WB Chapter 2 Shooting Functions Learn about the functions you can set in Shooting mode You can enjoy more customized photos and videos by using the shooting functions Shooting Functions Photo size Default Icon Size Recommended for As you increase the resolution your photo or video will include more 3 2 5472x3648 Printing on AO paper pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen When you use a high
16. set the shooting interval number of shots and e Shutter speed must be faster than 1 30 second shooting time e Photos captured with this option may be slightly enlarged when saving e You cannot set an ISO option higher than ISO 3200 e This option cannot be used with the RAW file format and is not available when the photo quality is set to RAW Shooting Functions gt Drive shooting method Auto Exposure Bracketing AE Bracket When you press Shutter the camera captures 3 consecutive photos the original one a step darker and one a step lighter Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos as the camera captures three photos continuously You can adjust the settings in Bracketing Settings menu KAAN e Rotate the drive dial to BKT press MENU Drive method Settings Bracket AE Bracket Exposure 2 Exposure 2 Original White Balance Bracketing WB Bracket When you press Shutter the camera captures 3 consecutive photos the original and two more with different White Balance settings The original photo is captured when you press Shutter The other two are automatically adjusted according to the White Balance you have set You can adjust the settings in Bracketing Settings menu To set the shooting Rotate the drive dial to BKT press MENU Drive method Settings Bracket WB Bracket WB 2 Original b This option cannot be used with the RAW file format Selecti
17. the next file name is started at 0001 e Series New file numbers continue the existing number sequence even if you have installed a new memory card formatted the card or deleted all photos e The first folder name is 1OOPHOTO if you have selected p the sRGB color space and Standard file naming the first file name is SAM_0001 e File name numbers are increased by 1 from SAM_0001 to SAM_9999 e Folder numbers are increased by 1 from 100PHOTO to 999PHOTO e The maximum number of files that can be saved in one folder is 9 999 e File numbers are assigned according to DCF Design rule for Camera File system specifications e Ifyou change a file name for example on a computer the camera will not be able to play the file Set the type of folder Standard XXXPHOTO e Date XXX_MMDD Camera settings menu gt Setting Default Default Item Description Item Description Format the memory card Formatting deletes all existing Set a frequency for using the camera as an AP for the files including protected files Yes No AutoShare MobileLink Remote Viewfinder or Baby Monitor feature 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Format B Errors can occur if you use a memory card formatted by Dual band another brand of camera a memory card reader or a Mobile AP B If you use the camera in a country other than the one computer Please format memory cards in the camera where it was purchased the 5 GHz Wi Fi feature may not before
18. 5 mi r_ L ES Lo CI fz TE SE K L 13 Press MENU to finish the initial setup My Camera Selecting with buttons Selecting by touch Scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button or press DISP ISO WB AF to move and then press 85 to select an option Do not use sharp objects such as pens or pencils to touch the screen You can damage the screen Dragging Touch and hold an area on the screen and then drag your finger Touching Touch an icon to select a menu or an option Flicking Gently flick your finger across the screen My Camera gt Selecting functions options e When you touch or drag the screen discolorations may occur This is not a malfunction but a characteristic of the touch screen Touch or drag lightly to minimize the discolorations e The touch screen may not work properly if you use the camera in extremely humid environments e The touch screen may not work properly if you apply screen protection film or other accessories to the screen e Depending on the viewing angle the screen may appear dim Adjust the brightness or viewing angle to improve the resolution Using MENU Press MENU or touch MENU on the screen and then change shooting options or settings E g Selecting the photo size in P mode Rotate the mode dial to P Press MENU or touch MENU 3 Scroll the command dial or press DISP ISQ to move t
19. A Approx 10 10 1920X1080 60 fps 1080 eg Approx 17 41 1920X1080 30 fps 1080 CEL Approx 23 38 1920X1080 15 fps 810 reste Approx 21 35 1920X810 24 fps 120 BOP Video Approx 16 51 1280X720 60 fps 120 EWE Approx 29 11 1280X720 30 fps 480 Ema Approx 120 47 640X480 30 fps 240 ai Approx 218 48 For Sharing 30 fps a is available only with some Smart Filter options e The figures above are measured without using the zoom function e Available recording time may vary if you use the zoom e Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time e The maximum recording time is 29 minutes and 59 seconds per file e The maximum playback time of For Sharing videos is 30 seconds per file Approx 12 43 Approx 22 09 Approx 29 24 Approx 27 02 Approx 21 06 Approx 36 35 Approx 153 30 Approx 278 24 Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Cautions when using memory cards Avoid memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can cause memory cards to malfunction Insert a memory card in the correct direction Inserting a memory card in the wrong direction may damage your camera and memory card Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer Reformat the memory card with your camera Turn off
20. HDTV qu eecsesssssessesssssscsscssecsessesscssssscsncsncesceseeseesscsscescencenes 174 Viewing mes O19 DTV sccestctcecscsnasvepencnccicsanestcatveg aos aai 175 Transferring files to your COoMputer essssssessosesessoseseseoseseososessosesessoseses 176 Transferring files to your Windows OS COMPUTEL ssssssssscsseessesecseesecees 176 Connecting the camera as a removable isk cessecseessesecsessecseeseeseeseeseees 176 Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP sssssssecsecsesseesseseesseeseeseessessee 177 Transferring Mes to your Mac OS ssssssssssssscssssessssssssseeccesessssssssssssererssssnsssss 177 Usmo programs on a PC acess secs cerccavsesecesaieesacacscoesecoosesentanneaussinstasteeeereess 179 Installing programs from the provided CD ssssssessssssssscccsesssssecccesssssesseeees 179 Available programs when USING i Launchef esssseesssssssessssssseseessssscerssssseesssss 179 Using i Launcher esssesssssssecsssssscesssssscssssseeceesssssceoosssccesssseceresssserosssseeresssssreesssses 180 Requirements for Windows OS ssssssssssesessssssesccesesssssseeceesosssesseeeeessssseseceeresssss 180 Requirements for Mac OS sssssssseeeesssssssseeseesssssesceeseessssseeceesosssesseerersssssesereeresssss 180 Opening i LaUnChEr sssseesssssseccssssseeceesssseceessssscessssssccossssecceosssecccesssseceessssseeesssssceess 180 Downloading the frMWar sssssssessssessseeceessssssseeccesssssssseeessssssseesce
21. OPEN SOUNGE View open source licenses License Chapter O C ting t t devi Make full use of the camera by connecting it to external devices such as a computer HDTV or 3D TV Connecting to external devices Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to an HDTV 3D TV 5 Turn on the camera using an optional HDMI cable 6 View photos or play videos using the camera buttons the Anynet CEC method The Anynet CEC functions allow you to control connected devices using the TV remote control If the HDTV supports Anynet CEC the TV turns on automatically when used in conjunction with the camera This feature may not be available on some HDTVs View ng fi les on an H DTV B e When using the HDMI cable you can connect the camera to an HDTV using 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 9 gt HDMI Output an option p 171 C Turn off your camera and HDTV e You can capture a photo or video when the camera is connected to an HDTV but some functions are limited Shooting functions are supported only when 3 Connect your camera to your HDTV with the optional HDMI HDMI Output is set to 1080p or Auto on the camera and the TV s HDMI cable output option is set to 1080p e When connected to an HDTV some of the camera s playback functions may not be available e The length of time after which the camera and an HDTV are connected may vary depending on the memory card that you are using A
22. Oil Painting Ink Painting Acryl Negative Red Green Blue Yellow Storage External memory optional SD card 2 GB guaranteed Media SDHC card up to 32 GB guaranteed SDXC card up to 64 GB guaranteed UHS 1 card Class 6 and above recommended RAW SRW ver 2 0 0 JPEG EXIF 2 3 File format MPO 3D DCF Wireless network Type IEEE 802 11b g n support Dual Band MobileLink Remote Viewfinder Baby Monitor Auto Backup Email SNS amp Cloud Samsung Function Link AutoShare Group Share Photo Beam HomeSync NFC Yes Interface Digital output USB 2 0 micro USB jack e NTSC PAL selectable Video output HDMI Audio interface 3 5 mm stereo mic input External release Yes External microphone Yes DC power input DC 5 0 V 1 A via micro USB Power Source Rechargeable battery Type BP1410 1 410 mAh 7 6 V The power source may differ depending on your region Dimensions W X H X D 127 X 95 5 X 41 7 mm without protrusions Weight 375 g without battery and memory card Operating Temperature 0 40 C Operating Humidity 5 85 Software i Launcher Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 Specifications may change without notice to improve performance Other brands and products names are trademarks of respective owners Appendix AP Access Point An access point is a device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network Ad Hoc network An ad h
23. QUO M and modes Select another mode to use this Situation End i Launcher and restart the program e Depending on your computer s specifications AEL feature does not and environment the program may not ar feature launch automatically In this case click e Ensure that the lens is properly mounted i Launcher is not Start All Programs gt Samsung Lens does not work e Remove the lens from the camera and functioning properly Puneet gamsung Lp ouneneron your remount it Windows computer For Windows 8 open Start screen and then select All apps External flash does not Ensure that the external device is properly Samsung i Launcher Or click Applications work mounted and turned on Samsung i Launcher on your Mac OS a Sanne dateandameagaii computer l The date amp time e This screen appears when the camera s internal e Subject is not in focus When the subject is settings screen power source is completely discharged Insert outside the AF area shoot by moving the appears when you a fully charged battery and wait at least 72 subject inside the AF area and half pressing power on the camera hours in power off status for the internal power Auto Focus does not Shutter source to be recharged work e Subject is too close Step back from the subject and shoot The focus mode is set to MF Switch the mode to AF Appendix Image Sensor Type CMOS Sensor size 23 5X15 7 mm Effectiv
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25. The physical part of a digital camera that contains a photosite for each pixel in the image Each photosite records the brightness of the light that strikes it during an exposure Common sensor types are CCD Charge coupled Device and CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor IP Internet protocol address An IP address is a unique number that is assigned to every device that is connected to the internet ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light based on the equivalent film speed used in a film camera At higher ISO sensitivity settings the camera uses a higher shutter speed which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light However images with high sensitivity are more susceptible to noise JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A lossy method of compression for digital images JPEG images are compressed to reduce their overall file size with minimal deterioration of the image resolution Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure MF Manual Focus A system that manually focuses the camera lens on the subject You can use the focus ring to focus on a subject MJPEG Motion JPEG A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image MPO Multi Picture Object An image file format that contains multiple images in a file An MPO file provides a 3D effect on MPO compatible displays such as 3D TVs or 3D monitors App
26. amount of light Select appropriate settings according to a light source and a subject In Shooting mode press MENU Flash gt To set flash options an option Description o Off Do not use the flash Smart Flash The camera automatically adjusts the brightness Ja of the flash according to the amount of light in the surrounding environment Jo Auto The flash automatically fires in dark places Auto Red eye The flash automatically fires and reduces red eyes Z Fill in The flash fires whenever you capture a photo Brightness is automatically adjusted 4 Fill in Red The flash fires whenever you capture a photo and reduces red eyes 1st Curtain The flash fires immediately after the shutter opens oo The camera captures a photo of a subject earlier in an action sequence clearly o0 Ld A Description 2nd Curtain The flash fires just before the shutter closes The camera captures a photo of a subject later in an action sequence clearly Hi speed If the shutter speed is faster than the camera s sync speed the quickest time taken to open and close the shutter the flash will fire multiple times at high speed The flash starts to fire while the shutter opens This option can be set only when you attach a compatible optional external flash SEF580A e The available options may differ depending on shooting conditions e There is an interval between two bursts o
27. and Concepts in Photography Low angle shot High angle shot A low angle shot is a shot from a camera positioned below your eyeline A high angle shot is a shot from a camera positioned above your eyeline looking up the subject looking down on the subject Concepts in Photography Aperture The aperture is one of the three factors that determine the exposure The aperture housing contains thin metal plates that open and close to let light through the aperture and into the camera The size of the aperture is related to the amount of light a larger aperture allows more light and a smaller aperture allows less light Aperture sizes Minimum aperture Aperture opened slightly Medium aperture Maximum aperture Aperture opened wide The size of the aperture is represented by a value known as an F number The f number represents the focal length divided by the diameter of the lens For example if a lens with a 50 mm focal length has an f number of F2 the diameter of the aperture is 25 mm 50 mm 25 mm F2 The smaller the f number the greater the size of the aperture The opening in the aperture is described as the Exposure Value EV Increasing the Exposure Value 1 EV means the amount of light doubles Decreasing the Exposure Value 1 EV means the amount of light halves You can also use the exposure compensation feature to fine tune the amount of light by subdividing exposure values i
28. available on a lens off Do not use the MF Assist function that supports manual focus The focus area is magnified by 5 times when you rotate the focus ring You can also use the Direct Manual Focus DMF function to adjust the focus manually After focusing with the Auto Focus function adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring Enlarge x5 MF Assist In the manual focus mode you can enlarge the scene and easily adjust the focus while rotating the focus ring To set the manual In Shooting mode press MENU MF Assist focus assist an option Enlarge x8 The focus area is magnified by 8 times when you rotate the focus ring Shooting Functions gt Focus assist Focus Peaking In the manual focus mode the color you selected appears on the focused subject to help you focus while rotating the focus ring To set Focus In Shooting mode press MENU Focus Peaking Peaking options an option Default Option Description Set a sensitivity for detecting the focused subject Off High Normal Low Level Set a color to appear on the focused subject Color White Red Green DMF Direct Manual Focus You can adjust the focus manually by rotating the focus ring after achieving the focus by half pressing Shutter This feature may not be available with some lenses To set the DMF In Shooting mode press MENU 8 DMF an option Setting DMF re
29. data Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight This may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction lf the camera overheats remove the battery and allow it to cool down e Prolonged usage of the camera may overheat the battery and raise the internal temperature of the camera If the camera stops operating remove the battery and allow it to cool down e High internal temperatures may result in noise in your photos This is normal and does not affect your camera s overall performance Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your camera emits radio frequency RF signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment such as pacemakers hearing aids medical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience To prevent unwanted interference use only Samsung approved devices or accessories Use your camera in the normal position Avoid contact with your camera s internal antenna Data transference and your responsibilities e Data transferred via WLAN could be leaked so avoid transferring sensitive data in public areas or on open networks e The camera manufacturer is not liable for any data transfers that infringe on copyrights trademarks intellectual property laws or public decency ordinances Indications used in this manual Icons used in this manu
30. focus is set The camera focuses on human faces preferentially Faces of up to correctly The photo is divided into two or more areas and the camera 10 people can be detected This setting is recommended for shooting a obtains focus points of each area It is recommended for scenery photos group of people When you press Shutter halfway the camera displays the focus areas as When you press Shutter halfway the camera focuses on faces as shown shown in the photo below in the photo below In cases of shooting a group of people the camera displays the focus on the nearest person s face in white and the rest of the people s faces in gray E nU ar l ea Shooting Functions gt AF area Self Portrait AF It can be difficult to check whether your face is in focus when you are taking a self portrait When this function is on the beep from the camera gets faster when your face is located at the center of the composition Shooting Functions Select or focus on an area that you touch on the screen Additionally focus Tracki ng AF on the subject and capture a photo by touching on the screen Tracking AF allows you to track and automatically focus on your subject a Showthaimedespress IMENU sero Tah AF os even when the subject is moving or when you change the shooting o set Touch AF an option composition White frame Your camera is tracking the subject V4 Available options may differ depending on the shooting co
31. format use the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom program found on the supplied DVD ROM Ensure you have enough space on the memory card to save photos in the RAW format To set the quality saa mode press MENU O Quality Default Icon Format Description Super Fine y JPEG e Compressed for the best quality e Recommended for printing in large size Fine all JPEG e Compressed for better quality e Recommended for printing in normal size Default Icon Format Description Normal P JPEG e Compressed for normal quality e Recommended for printing in small size or uploading to the web RAW RAW e Save a photo without data loss e Recommended for editing after shooting RAW S Fine Save a photo in both the JPEG S Fine quality and RAW format RAW Fine Save a photo in both the JPEG Fine quality and RAW format RAW Normal Save a photo in both the JPEG Normal quality and RAW format ad RAW JPEG RAKE RAW JPEG RAM RAW JPEG B Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions Shooting Functions The ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of camera to light The larger the ISO value the more sensitive the camera is to light Consequently by selecting a higher ISO sensitivity value you can capture photos in dim or dark places at faster shutter speeds However this may increase electronic noise and result in a grainy photo To set ISO sensitivity In S
32. functions Default Option Description Resize to 2M or If a photo s size is larger than 3M it will be transferred lower after resizing it to 2M or lower Original The photo will be transferred in its original size Display Select Set how the camera display and viewfinder function Default Option Description Set the proximity sensor to automatically select the Auto display or viewfinder EVF Only Set to use the viewfinder Main Display Set to use the display e Wi Fi functions slideshow functions and Manage Custom Mode Edit Image p functions are not available when you use the viewfinder e The camera does not automatically select the display or viewfinder when you record or play videos For example if you start recording or playing a video while seeing through the viewfinder the main display will not be available during recording or playing back Grid Line Select a guide to help you compose a scene Off 4 X 4 3 X 3 Cross Diagonal Camera settings menu gt User settings AF Lamp When shooting in dark places turn the AF lamp on in order to have a better auto focus The Auto Focus functions more accurately in dark places when the AF lamp is on E Shutter Default Option Description Set to use the mechanical shutter The fastest shutter speed is ou limited to 1 6 000 s Set to use the electronic shutter curtain first and the On mechanical curtain second It allows you to use fas
33. humid or poorly use ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components e The present date and time can be initialized when the camera is turned on after the camera and battery have been separated for a prolonged Do not use your camera near fuels combustibles or flammable period chemicals Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories Do not store the camera where there are mothballs Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Using the camera with caution in humid environments When you transfer the camera from a cold environment to a warm one condensation can form on the lens or internal components of the camera In this situation turn off the camera and wait for at least 1 hour If condensation forms on the memory card remove the memory card from the camera and wait until all moisture has evaporated before reinserting it Other cautions Do not swing your camera by the strap This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera Do not paint your camera as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation Turn off the camera when not using it Your camera consists of delicate parts Avoid impacts to the camera Protect the display from external force by keeping it in the case when not in use Protect the camera from scratches by keeping it away from sand sharp implements or loose ch
34. item Requirements Intel i5 3 3 GHz or higher i AMD Phenom IIx4 3 2 GHz or higher RAM Minimum 512 MB RAM 1 GB or more recommended Requirements for Mac OS Os Windows 7 Windows 8 Requirements i OS Mac OS 10 5 or higher except PowerPC bak oe 250 MB or more 1 GB and above recommended gher P capacity Minimum 256 MB RAM 512 MB or more RAM e CD ROM drive recommended e 1024X768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible Hard disk capacity Minimum 110 MB monitor 1280X1024 pixels 32 bit color display Others recommended Others USB 2 0 port CD ROM drive e USB 2 0 port e nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher ATI X1600 series or higher TET Opening i Launcher A 32 bit version of i Launcher will be installed even on 64 bit editions of Windows 7 and Windows 8 On your computer select Start All Programs Samsung i Launcher Samsung i Launcher Or click Applications Samsung i Launcher on your Mac OS computer Connecting to external devices gt Using programs on a PC Downloading the firmware From the Samsung i Launcher screen click Firmware Upgrade For information about updating the firmware refer to page 195 Downloading the PC Auto Backup program From the Samsung i Launcher screen click PC Auto Backup For information about installing the PC Auto Backup program refer to page 149 Installing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Insert Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD ROM into your PC C Sel
35. option may be set to Off p 101 e You cannot use the flash in some modes Set the date and time under the 0 menu p 170 Remove the battery and insert it again Appendix gt Before contacting a service center The memory card has an error Your computer does not recognize an SDXC or UHS 1 memory card Your TV or computer cannot display photos and videos that are stored on an SDXC or UHS 1 memory card Cannot display files The photo is blurry e Turn off the camera and then turn it on again e Remove the memory card and then insert it again Format the memory card See Cautions when using memory cards for more details p 190 SDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system To use SDXC memory cards or UHS 1 memory cards that are formatted with the exFAT file system on a Windows XP computer download and update the exFAT file system driver from the Microsoft website SDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system To use SDXC memory cards or UHS 1 memory cards that are formatted with the exFAT file system ensure that the external device is compatible with the exFAT file system before connecting the camera to the device If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file the name of the file should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation display files on your computer e Ensure that the focus option you set is suitable for the kind of shot you are capturing e Us
36. photos or videos to the Mac OS computer Joh NI a Alam s ANS Ooo ye a wate i o ohl ane Connecting to external devices You can view and edit files using the provided programs You can also send the files to a PC wirelessly Installing programs from the provided CD Insert the installation CD into your PC C Select a language 3 Select a program to install Y Follow the on screen instructions 5 Click Exit to complete the installation Available programs when using i Launcher Firmware Upgrade You can download the firmware of your camera i Launcher provides a link for downloading the PC Auto Backup program when you connect the camera to a computer You can send photos or videos that you captured with the camera to a PC wirelessly PC Auto Backup Connecting to external devices gt Using programs on a PC U SIN g l La unc he r e The requirements on the following page are recommendations only p i Launcher may not work properly even when the computer meets the i Launcher allows you update the firmware of the camera or the lens or requirements depending on the condition of your computer provides a link to download the PC Auto Backup program e If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play correctly Requirements for Windows OS The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that results from using unqualified computers such as a computer you assembled yourself
37. pronounced 3D effect than those captured with a 3D lens To increase the 3D effect attach the optional 3D lens and use 3D mode p 73 capturing moving subjects nearby shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is changing e Photos taken are automatically saved and shooting is stopped under the following conditions if you change the shooting direction while shooting if you move the camera too rapidly if you do not move the camera My Camera gt Shooting modes Using the Smart Jump Shot mode Y Press Shutter or 25 to capture the photo subject The camera will automatically capture a photo when movement is subject to get ready to jump while the lamp is blinking detected e When a subject is detected within the box on the screen after the AF assist light Timer lamp stops blinking the camera will capture 5 Rotate the mode dial to and then select Smart Jump photos consecutively Shot D Touch the best image from the 5 photos to select it 2 Drag the box on the screen to the desired location O Press 24 to save the photo e Press MENU to return to Shooting mode without saving the photo D e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking e In dark environments the camera cannot capture photos 3 Drag the corners of the box to adjust its size to fit the jumping subject one person 10 100 mmm wao Fn My Camera gt Shooting modes Recording a video In Sh
38. resolution may vary The method of uploading photos or videos may differ depending on the selected sharing service If you cannot access a sharing service because of firewall or user authentication settings contact your network administrator or network service provider Uploaded photos or videos may be automatically titled with the date they were captured The speed of your internet connection may affect how quickly photos upload or web pages open When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You can also upload photos or videos to file sharing services in Playback mode by pressing MENU and then selecting Share Wi Fi a sharing service or by selecting lt a sharing service You cannot upload videos to some sharing services When you upload photos to a file sharing service the photo may be resized to 2M or 1M depending on their policy Wireless network You can upload files from your camera to the Samsung Link online storage 3 Enter your ID and password and then select Login OK t istered devices or view fil S Link devi ted l I a a Na a For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 139 to the same AP To select an ID from the list select an ID e If you have previously logged in to the website you may be logged in automatically Uploading photos to an online storage or registe red devices B To use this feature you must create a Sam
39. the camera memory you cannot use this feature We recommend you use a network cable to connect your Samsung Link device to your AP This will minimize any video Stuttering you may experience when streaming content To view files on a Samsung Link device using the Nearby devices feature enable multicast mode on your AP 1920X1080 60 fps videos can be played only on Full HDTVs capable of playback at 60 fps You can view 3D files only on 3D compatible TVs or monitors Chapter 7 Camera settings menu Learn about the user settings and general settings menu You can adjust the settings to better suit your needs and preferences Camera settings menu You can set the user environment with these settings In Shooting mode press MENU amp an option J Available items and the order of them may differ depending on shooting conditions Manage Custom Mode Create your own shooting modes by adjusting options and saving them Open saved custom modes or delete them ISO Customizing You can set the size for the ISO sensitivity by either 1 3 or 1 step Auto ISO Range You can set the maximum ISO value under which each EV step is chosen when you set the ISO to Auto Default Option Value ISO 125 ISO 160 ISO 200 ISO 250 ISO 320 ISO 400 1 3 Step ISO 500 ISO 640 ISO 800 ISO 1000 ISO 1250 ISO 1600 ISO 2000 ISO 2500 ISO 3200 1 Step ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 Noise R
40. the camera to the PC with the USB cable 3 When the Auto Backup program icon appears click it e The Auto Backup program is installed on the PC Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation U Remove the USB cable B Before installing the program ensure that the PC is connected to a network Sending photos or videos to a PC Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi C Select ia e If the the pop up message that prompts you to download the application appears select Yes e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device e If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will search for available AP devices p 135 3 Select a backup PC Wireless network gt USing Auto Backup to send photos or videos U Select OK e To cancel sending select Cancel e You cannot select individual files to backup This function backs up only new files on the camera e The backup s progress will be shown on the PC monitor e When the transfer is completed the camera will turn off automatically in approximately 30 seconds Select Cancel to return to the previous screen and prevent the camera from turning off automatically e To turn off your PC automatically after the transfer is complete select Shut down PC after backup e To change the backup PC select Change PC When you connect the camera to the WLAN select the AP that is connected to
41. total recording time Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged the battery icon will turn red and the Low Battery message will appear Notes about using the battery Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries When you use the camera for an extended period the area around the battery chamber may become warm This does not affect the normal use of the camera Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet as this may cause a fire or electric shock In temperatures below 0 C 32 F battery capacity and battery life may decrease Battery capacity may decrease in low temperatures but will return to normal in milder temperatures Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera Storing the camera for extended periods with the battery installed causes the battery to discharge You may not be able to recharge a fully discharged battery When you do not use the camera for an extended period 3 months or more check the battery and recharge it regularly If you let the battery discharge continually its capacity and life may decrease which can lead to a malfunction fire or explosion Appendix gt Maintaining the camera
42. Connect your camera to your 3D TV with the optional HDMI e Capturing photos in 3D Panorama mode may result in a less pronounced 3D cable effect than those captured in 3D mode with a 3D lens Do not view the 3D photos or videos captured by your camera on a 3DTV or 3D monitor for an extended period of time It may cause unpleasant symptoms such as eyestrain fatigue nausea and more 5 Turn on your 3D TV and then select the HDMI video source O Turn on your camera Connecting to external devices Transfer files on a memory card to your computer by connecting the camera to the PC Transferring files to your Windows OS computer Connecting the camera as a removable disk You can connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk Open the removable disk and transfer files to your computer Turn off the camera C Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable e You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data e If you try to plug the USB cable into the HDMI port the camera may not work properly 3 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically Y On your computer select My Computer Removable Disk DCIM 100PHOTO or 101_0101 5 Select the files you want and then drag or save them to your computer If the Folder Type is set to Dat
43. DISP and then adjust color saturation sharpness or z contrast e To customize your own picture wizard select Jy Joa or Zg and then adjust the color saturation sharpness and contrast Examples e Picture Wizard options cannot be set with Smart Filter options at the same time Portrait Landscape Forest Shooting Functions Learn how to adjust the camera s focus according to the subjects You can select a focusing mode appropriate to the subject among Single Auto Focus Continuous Auto Focus and Manual Focus The AF function is activated when you press Shutter halfway In the MF mode you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manually In most cases you can have a focus by selecting Single AF Fast moving subjects or subjects with small shading differences to the background are difficult to focus Select an appropriate focusing mode for such instances If your lens has an AF MF switch you must set the switch according to the selected mode Set the switch to AF when you select Single AF or Continuous AF Set the switch to MF when you select Manual Focus When your lens has no AF MF switch press AF to select a desired AF mode To set the auto A In Shooting mode press AF an option Ua e You can also set the option by pressing MENU 0 AF Mode an option in Shooting mode e The available options may differ depending on the lens in use Shooting Functions gt AF mode
44. ENU C Scroll the command dial to the right to open the folder e You can also touch the folder on the screen or press 25 to open the folder 3 Rotate the navigation button or press WB AF to move to another file e You can also drag the image left or right to move to another file UY Scroll the command dial to the left or press X to return to Playback mode e You can also touch to return to Playback mode Playback Editing gt Searching and managing files Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion In Playback mode press MENU CJ Protect Multiple Protect C Rotate the navigation button or press WB AF to select a file and then press 85 3 Press Fn p e You cannot delete or rotate a protected file e You can directly protect a file in Playback mode by selecting a file and then pressing On To unprotect the file press On again e For photos that are saved as a folder press On while the folder is selected to protect all files Lock Unlock all files Lock or unlock all files In Playback mode press MENU CJ gt Protect Protect All C Select an option a Lock Lock all files Unlock Unlock all files Cancel Return to the previous menu Playback Editing gt Searching and managing files Deleting files 3 Press ff Delete files in Playback mode and secure more space on your memory U When the pop up message appears sel
45. ITU T Since this format uses a high compression rate more data can be saved in less memory space If you have the image stabilizer option on when shooting a movie the camera may record the image stabilizer sound The zoom sound or other lens sounds may be recorded if you adjust the lens while recording a video When using an optional video lens the autofocus noise is not recorded If you remove the camera lens while recording a movie the recording will be interrupted Do not change the lens while recording If you attach or remove an external microphone while recording a movie sound will be recorded via the camera s microphone My Camera gt Shooting modes e If you change the shooting angle of the camera suddenly while shooting a 3 D mM od gt movie the camera may not be able to record images accurately Use a tripod to minimize camera shake You can capture 3D photos or videos with an optional 3D lens e The camera supports only the Multi AF function when recording a video You cannot use any other focus area setting functions such as Face Detection AF e When the size of a movie file exceeds 4 GB the camera automatically stops recording even if the maximum recording time 29 minutes and 59 seconds has not been reached e If you use a slow writing memory card the recording of your movie can be interrupted because the card cannot process data at the rate the video is being shot If this occurs replace the card with a faster
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47. This mode is useful in controlled shooting environments such as a studio or when it is necessary to fine tune camera settings The Manual mode is also recommended for shooting night scenes or fireworks Rotate the mode dial to M C Scroll the command dial to adjust the shutter speed 3 Rotate the navigation button to adjust the aperture value e You can also adjust the shutter speed or the aperture value by pressing Fn moving to the shutter speed or the aperture value and then scrolling the command dial or dragging the screen UY Set the desired options D Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo Using Framing Mode When you adjust the aperture value or shutter speed the exposure changes according to the settings so the display may darken With this function on the brightness of the display is constant regardless of the settings so you can better frame your shot To use Framing In Shooting mode press MENU Framing Mode Mode an option My Camera gt Shooting modes Using the Bulb function Use the Bulb function to shoot night scenes or the night sky While you are pressing Shutter the shutter is left open so you can create moving light effects Completely scroll the command dial to the left to Bulb Press bulb To use a bu and hold Shutter for the desired time e If you set a high ISO value or open the shutter for a long time image noise
48. Time Zone Date Settings 10 min 30 min Time Settings Date Type Time Type Imprint Date and Power Save e The camera retains the power off time setting even if Time e The date appears on the lower right side of the photo B you replace the battery B e When you print a photo some printers may not print e Power Save may not work if the camera is connected to the date appropriately a computer or a TV or playing a slide show or a movie Set the video signal output appropriate for your country e Mode Help Guide Set to display help text about the when connecting the camera to an external video device selected mode when changing shooting modes such as a monitor or HDTV Off On Video Out e NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico etc Help Guide Function Help Guide Set to display help text about e PAL Supports only PAL B D G K or I Australia Austria Display menus and functions Off On Belgium China Denmark Finland France Germany England Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore B Press im to hide the help text Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway etc When you connect the camera to an HDTV that supports Anynet HDMI CEC you can control the play function of uick Panel Set to view the notification panel when the camera turns Anynet the camera with the TV remote control aud on Off On HDMI CEC e Off You cannot control the play function of camera with Power On the TV remote cont
49. Touch Icon Description c Change Smart mode p E Save a custom mode AutoShare Touch AF options Shooting options Smart panel This icon appears only when you select Smart mode This icon appears when you select Custom1 or Custom2 mode J The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set My Camera gt Display icons Recording videos o 00 00 00 10 b f l ISO AUTO hn 1 Shooting information Picon Description Um 00 00 00 10 100 3 3 ISO AUTO Shooting mode Cancel Touch AF Current recording time Available recording time Battery percentage mm Fully charged e E Partially charged e _ Red Empty recharge the battery EA Charging Zoom indicator Exposure value ISO sensitivity p 79 Description Video sound level 2 Shooting options Ficon Description Video size AF mode p 84 Metering p 106 White Balance p 81 White Balance micro adjustment Optical Image Stabilization OIS p 94 Digital Image Stabilization DIS p 115 Fader p 116 Multi Motion p 115 Voice recording off p 116 Internal microphone in use Zoom button OLED Color p 80 This icon appears when you attach the Power Zoom lens La The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set About the level gaug
50. USB type External microphone Rechargeable battery Battery charger Camera bag Camera case Memory card Filter USB cable HDMI cable Strap p e To locate the type image and availability of accessories visit the Samsung website e Before purchasing accessories make sure they are compatible with your camera GPS10 and EM10 are not compatible with this camera e Use only Samsung approved accessories Samsung is not responsible for damage caused by using another manufacturer s accessories Appendix A Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 181 Aperture 16 20 Auto Backup 149 Auto focus 84 Baby Monitor 147 Battery Caution 191 Charging 35 Insert 34 Best Face mode 68 Bracketing 98 C Camera Connecting as removable disk 176 Connecting to PC 176 Disconnecting Windows 177 Layout 30 Camera specifications 199 Charging 35 Color space 163 D Date amp Time 170 Depth of Field DOF 17 22 DIRECT LINK 33 Display brightness 169 Display type 48 Drive 95 E Enlarging 124 Exposure Value EV 16 111 F Fader 116 Files Deleting 123 Photo type 78 Protecting 122 Video type 114 Flash Bounce photography 27 Flash options 101 Guide number 26 Intensity 103 F number 16 Focal length 21 Focus assist 92 Focus Peaking 93 Icons Playback mode 47 Shooting mode 45 i Launcher 180 Image adjustment Adjusting photos 131 Red eye 132 Retouching faces 132
51. WLAN it will search for available AP devices p 135 3 Press Fn U Select Sender Setting 5 Select the Name box enter your name and then touch 44 lt Sender Setting Name 6 Select the Email box enter your email address and then touch e Select Save to save your changes e To delete your information select Reset Wireless network gt Sending photos or videos via email Setting an email password 6 Enter a 4 digit password Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi 7 Enter the password again C Select 8 When the pop up appears select OK e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device If you lost your password you can reset it by selecting Reset on the password If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will B setting screen When you reset the information the previously saved user s tting inf ti d il add ill be del search for available AP devices p 135 setting information and email address will be deleted 3 Press Fn Y Select Setting Password On e To deactivate the password select Off D When the pop up appears select OK Wireless network gt Sending photos or videos via email Changing the email password O ws A n LW Rotate the mode dial to Wi FI Select e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device e If the camera has no
52. a Fireworks when using a tripod Landscapes at night Portraits at night U Press Shutter to capture the photo My Camera gt Shooting modes e The camera may detect different scenes even the same subjects depending D Prog ram m od e on external factors such as camera shake lighting or distance to the subject e f the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the The camera automatically adjusts shutter soeed and aperture value so that default settings for the Smart Auto mode an optimal exposure value can be achieved e Even if it detects a face the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subjects position or lighting This mode is useful when you want to capture shots of constant exposure e Even if you use a tripod the camera may not detect the tripod mode A if the subject is moving e The camera consumes more battery power because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes while being able to adjust other settings Rotate the mode dial to P 2 Set the desired options 3 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo My Camera gt Shooting modes Program Shift Minimum shutter speed Program Shift function lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture Set the shutter speed not to be slower than the selected speed However if value while the camera maintains the same exposure When you scroll an optimal exposure v
53. al Mode indications Icon Function Mode Indication Additional information Smart Auto AUTO Safety warnings and precautions Program P 4 Camera buttons For example Shutter represents the Aperture Priority A shutter button Shutter Priority S Page number of related information Manual M The order of options or menus you must select to perform Custoimi C4 a step for example Select Quality represents select 0 and then Quality Custom2 C2 x Annotation Lens Priority Smart O Wireless network Wi Fi Contents Tips Concepts in Photography Shooting pOoStureS seseseseseseseseseseceseoeoeoeseseoeceocoeoeoeoecesececeseoeososoecececsceoeseee Holding the camera sscessnsniiransnietirrecird hirren sa Standing photography sacsccterxpecuessiveccesestrannrcceeetces ease teccr on maerncceetenraeucacautties Crouching photography V sccescacsesturuvaneceeneeastvstaateesqctesssaceisceenctinessrtetseeagetneaseteateiss Using the display cciaszsicer cccrssnssvstsscttrenvssectbecuesones ciseatten ts aana cameeraennie aseemtens Low angle SUN sisese eeN eredi Frid CI PVM SNO cesis eae Caere Tinea RESERO SOE aale giU a A E E E N E E I A E Aperture value and the depth of field sssssssssseesessssssececesssssssseeceeessssseeceesessssss Shutter SIC hee carae ces sesatevtesncececastscetesteecscctva devesiusessevasteassatesd danaou SO SUS EN UO Y sae ecto Ea EEEE E How the aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity eaae
54. alue cannot be achieved because the ISO sensitivity the command dial to the left or rotate the navigation button counter reached the maximum ISO value that is set by Auto ISO Range shutter clockwise the shutter speed decreases and the aperture value increases speed may be slower than the selected minimum shutter speed When you scroll the command dial to the right or rotate the navigation button clockwise the shutter speed increases and the aperture value In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Minimum decreases shutter speed Shutter Speed an option p e This feature is available only when the ISO sensitivity is set to Auto e This feature is available only in Program or Aperture Priority mode My Camera gt Shooting modes A Aperture Priority mode Rotate the mode dial to A In Aperture Priority mode the camera automatically calculates shutter P Scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button to Speed according to the aperture value you choose adjust the aperture value You can adjust the depth of field DOF by changing the aperture value e You can also adjust the aperture value by pressing Fn moving This mode is useful for taking portraits flowers or landscape shots to the aperture value and then scrolling the command dial or dragging the screen sd O 3 Set the desired options UY Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo e In low light settings you may need
55. amera In Shooting mode Capturing photos 16mm 2014 01 01 10 0 1 Shooting information Shooting mode Icon 2014 01 01 10 00AM 16mm Ww HEL AFL 10 100 Fo L J Current date Current time Focal length Notification panel bar Memory card not inserted Auto exposure lock p 112 Auto focus lock p 112 Available number of photos Battery percentage Auto focus frame Spot metering area Icon Description fmm Fully charged e f E Partially charged Icon Description Focus area J Face detection White Balance p 81 Fan C xt i White Balance micro adjustment ai Optical Image Stabilization OIS p 94 Q Zoom on X2 0 Zoom ratio RAW file ob E Dynamic Range p 109 OLED Color p 80 i e Red Empty recharge the battery EA Charging y Camera shake D cw Manual focus scale 813 Level gauge p 46 Li Histogram p 165 Focus 1 40 Shutter speed F39 Aperture value Exposure adjustment value ISO sensitivity p 79 3 liitiititititial ISO AUTO This icon appears when you attach the Power Zoom lens Photos that were captured without inserting a memory card cannot be transferred to a memory card or a computer 2 Shooting options icon Description 20m Photo size mm Drive mode Zo Flash p 101 Flash intensity adjustment Ea Metering p 106 SAF AF mode p 84 3 Shooting options
56. amera Battery lock Slide the lock down to release the battery Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing down Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up To use micro memory cards with this product a PC or a memory card reader insert the card into an adapter or battery Doing so may damage the data stored on the memory card or your camera While the status lamp of the camera is blinking do not remove the memory card Charging the battery Before you use the camera for the first time you must charge the battery Plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera and then plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter Status lamp e Red light on Charging e Green light on Fully charged e Red light blinking Charging Error Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera If you use another AC adapter the camera battery may not charge or work properly Turning on your camera Set the Power switch to ON e To turn your camera off set the Power switch to OFF e The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time p 36 When you turn on your camera for the first time the initial setup screen 5 Press DISP ISQ to set the option and then press 2 appears The language is preset for the country or region whe
57. ange Do not use the camera if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face Take the camera to a Samsung service center to have it repaired Never place cameras batteries chargers or accessories near on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Heat can deform or overheat these devices which can cause a fire or explosion Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches Clean your lens with a soft clean debris free lens cloth The camera may turn off if impacted from the outside This is to protect the memory card Turn on the camera to use it again While you use the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance When you use the camera in low temperatures it may take some time to turn on the color of the display may be changed temporarily or after images may appear These conditions are not malfunctions and they will correct themselves when the camera is returned to milder temperatures Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies itchy skin eczema or swelling for people with sensitive skin If you experience any of these symptoms stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera s compartmen
58. apture a wide panoramic scene in a single photo Capture scenes with waterfalls Capture multiple photos and overlap them to create one photo Capture photos with effects applied automatically Set an area to automatically capture a jumping subject when movement is detected Capture subjects as dark shapes against a light background My Camera gt Shooting modes Option Description Capture scenes at sunset with natural looking reds Sunset and yellows Capture multiple photos in low light conditions Night without a flash The camera combines them to create a single image that is brighter and has less blurring Fireworks Capture scenes with fireworks Capture scenes with the light trailing in low light Light Trace conditions Some options are not available when you use the viewfinder 3 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture i fn 6 00 a nee asin sy BB i ain n A AAN Tajo LS A AN M a Ul nnd fmm ie ee 0 0 00 h E My Camera gt Shooting modes Using the Best Face mode In Best Face mode you can capture multiple photos and replace faces to e Repeat steps 4 and 5 to replace the rest of the faces in the photo create the best possible image Use this mode to select the best image for each individual when capturing group photos D Touch the best image from the 5 faces that were captu
59. d folder and file number are max values Wireless network Use the Baby Monitor feature to connect the camera to a smart phone on 3 On the camera select an AP from the list and then position which the Samsung Home Monitor is installed and monitor a location the camera e Place the camera in a safe location where children or pets cannot e The Baby Monitor feature is supported by smart phones that support WVGA reach it p 800X480 or higher resolution and run the Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models Before using this feature update the e Point the camera lens at the subject device s firmware to the latest version If the firmware version is not the most e We recommend you connect the camera to a power outlet with the recent this function may not perform properly ACadapt e You should install the Samsung Home Monitor application on your smart adape phone before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store Y On the smart phone select the AP that the camera is e Use this feature indoors only connected to e For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the On the camera rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi application eC Onthe camera select Ei 5 On the smart phone turn on the Samsung Home Monitor application e If the pop up message that prompts you to download the application appears select Next Wirele
60. d to minimize camera movement Battery chamber Memory card cover Insert a memory card and battery Display touch screen e To take photos at high or low angles tilt the display up or down p 14 e Touch the screen to select a menu or an option p 38 Internal antenna Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using a wireless network Tripod mount My Camera gt Camera layout Adjusting the viewfinder angle and the diopter Adjust the angle of the viewfinder to take photos conveniently Pull out the viewfinder gently and tilt it to adjust the angle The diopter adjustment dial is accessible when you pull out the viewfinder If the image is not clear through the viewfinder rotate the diopter adjustment dial to improve the image Do not adjust the viewfinder angle or rotate the diopter adjustment dial beyond the permitted limits Doing so may damage the viewfinder or the diopter adjustment dial Using the DIRECT LINK button You can turn on the Wi Fi feature conveniently by pressing DIRECT LINK Press DIRECT LINK again to return to the previous mode Setting the DIRECT LINK button You can select a Wi Fi function to launch when you press DIRECT LINK p 166 To set a DIRECT Then In Shooting mode press MENU amp Key Mapping DIRECT LINK an option My Camera Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the Removing the battery and memory card c
61. d by some network service providers Enter your ID and password to connect to the WLAN For information about registering or the service contact the network service providers Be cautious when you enter personal information for an AP connection Do not enter any payment or credit card information on your camera The manufacturer is not liable for any problem caused by entering such information Available network connections may differ by country The WLAN feature of your camera must comply with radio transmission laws in your region To ensure compliance use the WLAN feature only in the country where you purchased the camera The process for adjusting network settings may differ depending on network conditions Do not access a network that you are not authorized to use Before you connect to a network ensure your battery is fully charged You cannot upload or send files captured in some modes Files that you transfer to another device may not be supported by the device In this case use a computer to play back the files Wireless network gt Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Entering text lt gt Learn how to enter text The icons in the table let you move the cursor 9 change the case etc Touch a key to enter it t 123 A t 8 AS Icon Description Move the cursor Stop entering text and return to the previous page Change case Switch between S
62. d with a 100 mm telescope lens A photo captured with a 18 mm wide angle lens A phot tured with a 100 tel l ta i ones ak a A photo captured close to the subject Concepts in Photography DOF preview You can press Depth preview to get an idea of what your shot will look like before shooting The camera adjusts the aperture to the predefined settings and shows the results on the screen Set the function of the Depth preview button to Optical Preview p 166 Composition It is fun to capture a photo of the beauty of world with a camera No matter how the world is beautiful however a poor composition cannot capture the beauty of it When it comes to composition it is very important to prioritize subjects Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition Rule of Thirds To use the rule of thirds divide the image into a 3x3 pattern of equal rectangles To compose photos that best emphasize the subject make sure the subject is located at one of the corners of the center rectangle Concepts in Photography Using the rule of thirds will create photos with stable and compelling compositions Below are a few examples Photos with two subjects If your subject is in one corner of the photo it creates an unbalanced composition You can stabilize the photo by capturing a second subject in the opposite corner to bala
63. e The level gauge helps you align the camera with the horizontal and vertical lines on the display If the level gauge is not level calibrate the level gauge using the Horizontal Calibration function p 169 Vertical Horizontal A Level A Unlevel You cannot use the level gauge when you shoot in portrait orientation Ea My Camera gt Display icons In Playback mode CD 1 10 Information Icon Description AKEn View image thumbnails Touch Current file The total number of files Notification panel bar Share a file Touch Playback Editing menu Touch RAW file 3D file Protected file A El o AWB F35 1 40 ISO 200 18mm 0 0EV 20M 5472x3648 100 0001 2014 01 01 Captured photo RGB histogram p 165 Shooting mode Metering Flash White Balance Aperture value Shutter speed ISO Focal length Exposure value Photo size Folder number File number Date 00 30 x2 Stop Capture Icon Description DPx2 Rs 00 30 10 00 Playback speed Multi Motion Current playback time Video length View previous file Scan backward Each time you touch the scan backward icon you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Pause or resume playback View next file Scan forward Each time you touch the scan forward icon you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Adjust the volume or mute the sound My Camera gt Display icons Chan
64. e x Stop loading the page Ap Reload the page Wireless network gt Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Network connection tips You must insert a memory card to use the Wi Fi features The quality of the network connection will be determined by the AP The further the distance between your camera and the AP the longer it will take to connect to the network If a nearby device is using the same radio frequency signal as your camera it may interrupt your connection If your AP name is not in English the camera may not be able to locate the device or the name may appear incorrectly For network settings or a password contact your network administrator or network service provider If a WLAN requires authentication from the service provider you may not be able to connect to it To connect to the WLAN contact your network service provider Depending on the encryption type the number of digits in the password may differ A WLAN connection may not be possible in all surroundings The camera may display a WLAN enabled printer on the AP List You cannot connect to a network via a printer You cannot connect your camera to a network and a TV simultaneously Connecting to a network may incur additional charges Costs will vary based on the conditions of your contract If you cannot connect to a WLAN try another AP from the available AP list A login page may appear when you select free WLANs provide
65. e the folder name appears as XXX_MMDD p For example if you capture a photo on January 1 the folder name will be 101_0101 Connecting to external devices gt Transferring files to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP With Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar Ensure that no data is being transferred between the camera and the computer e If the status lamp on your camera is blinking it means the data transfer is in progress Please wait until the status lamp stops blinking C Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer screen 10 00 AM 3 Click the pop up message Y Click the message box indicating safely removed D Remove the USB cable Transferring files to your Mac OS B Mac OS 10 5 or later is supported Turn off the camera C Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable e You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the A N cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data e Ifyou try to plug the USB cable into the HDMI port the camera may not work properly Connecting to external devices gt Transferring files to your computer 3 Turn on the camera e The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable disk icon U On your computer open the removable disk D Transfer
66. e Charge the battery e Charge the battery e Your camera may be in Power save mode or the display turns off automatically p 170 e The camera may be turned off automatically to prevent the memory card from being damaged due to excessive heat Turn on your camera again The battery may lose power more quickly in low temperatures below 0 C 32 F Keep the battery warm by putting it into your pocket e Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Recharge if needed Batteries are consumable parts that must be replaced over time Get a new battery if the battery life is diminishing quickly Situation Cannot capture photos The camera freezes The camera heats up The flash fires unexpectedly The flash does not work The date and time are incorrect The display or buttons do not work Suggested remedies There is no space on the memory card Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card Format the memory card The memory card is defective Get a new memory card The memory card is locked Unlock the card p 187 Ensure that the camera is switched on Charge the battery e Ensure that the battery is inserted correctly Remove the battery and insert it again While using the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance The flash may fire due to static electricity The camera is not malfunctioning e The flash
67. e Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not p
68. e a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking e Ensure that the lens is clean If not clean the lens p 184 Situation The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene The photo is too bright or too dark Photos are distorted Playback screen does not appear on the connected external device Your computer does not recognize your camera Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files Suggested remedies An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic color Select the proper White Balance option to suit the light source p 81 Your photo is overexposed or underexposed e Adjust the aperture value or the shutter speed e Adjust the ISO sensitivity p 79 e Turn the flash off or on p 101 e Adjust the exposure value p 111 This camera can have minute distortion when using a wide angle lens that enables shooting with a wide angle of view This is normal and does not cause malfunction Ensure that HDMI cable is properly connected to the external monitor Ensure that the memory card is properly recorded Ensure that the USB cable is connected correctly Ensure that the camera is switched on Ensure that you are using a supported operating system The file transfer may be interrupted by static electricity Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again Appendix gt Before contacting a service center Suggested remedies AEL feature does not work in
69. e pixels Approx 20 3 mega pixels Total pixels Approx 21 6 mega pixels Color filter RGB primary color filter Lens Mount Type Samsung NX Mount Available lens Samsung lenses Image Stabilization Type Lens shift depends on lens Mode Off Mode 1 Mode 2 Distortion Correct Off On depends on lens Depth Zoom X1 2 1 4 1 7 2 0 Contrast Dust Reduction Type Super sonic drive Display Type Size Resolution Field of view Angle User display Viewfinder Elements in Group Eye relief Diopter adjustment Field of view Magnification Super AMOLED with Touch Panel C type Touch Control Enabled 3 0 Approx 76 7 mm FVGA 720X480 1037 k dots S Stripe Approx 100 Swivel Horizontal 180 Vertical 270 Grid Line Icons Histogram Distance Scale Level gauge Overexposure Guide 3 Aspherical lens Approx 18 5 mm Approx 4 0 1 0 DPT Approx 100 Approx 0 96 X APS C 50 mm Appendix gt Camera specifications Focusing Type Focusing point Mode AF Assist Lamp Shutter Type Speed Exposure Hybrid AF Phase Detection amp Contrast e Total AF point 105 points Phase Detection Metering system AF 247 points Contrast AF e Selection 1 point Free selection e Multi Normal 21 3X7 points Compensation Close up 35 points AE lock e Face detection Max 10 faces Single AF Continuous AF Manual Focus Touch AF amp Shutter
70. e volume or mute the sound Playback Editing gt Playing videos Adjusting the brightness of a video Adjusting the volume of a video Adjust the brightness of a video while playing it Adjust the volume of a video while playing it To adjust the brightness of a Touch the left half of the display drag upward or downward T oeueE te ea a Nae a E Bp Walger volume of a video downward MENU Stop Capture MENU Stop p You can also touch and drag the slider on the volume control bar upward or downward Playback Editing gt Playing videos Tri mm ng a video d Url ng playback e You cannot trim a video recorded in 3D mode J e The original video should be at least 10 seconds long In Playback mode scroll to a video and then press IMENU e The camera will save the edited video as a new file and leave the original video intact eC Select Trim Movie 3 Press X or touch to start playing the video i i Capturing an image during playback U Press X or touch at the point where you want the mmn bedi While viewing a video press 2S or touch at the point where you want to capture an image D Press Fn or touch Start Point 2 Press Fn or touch Capture O Press X or touch to resume playing the video ai e The resolution of the captured image will be the same as the original video J Press 6 or touch at the point where you want the e The captured image is saved as a new file t
71. eas a photo can be blurred or sharpened This is called a low DOF or a high DOF The depth of field is the focused area around the subject Therefore a small DOF signifies that the focused area is narrow and a large DOF means the focused area is wide A photo with a small DOF which stresses the subject and makes the rest of it blurred can be obtained by using a telescope lens or selecting a low aperture value Conversely a photo with a large DOF which shows all the elements on the photo sharply focused can be achieved by using a wide angle lens or selecting a high aperture value Small Depth of Field Large Depth of Field What controls out of focus effects DOF depends on aperture value The wider the aperture is namely the lower the aperture value the lower the DOF becomes Under the condition where the focal length is equal a low aperture value leads to a photo with a low DOF 55mm F5 7 55mm F22 Concepts in Photography Le DOF depends on focal length DOF depends on the distance between the subject and the camera The longer the focal length is the lower the DOF gets A telescope lens with a longer focal length than a wide angle lens with a short focal length The shorter the distance between the subject and the camera is the lower is better to capture a photo of a low DOF the DOF gets Therefore taking a photo close to a subject can result ina photo of low DOF A photo capture
72. ect Yes card Protected files are not deleted Deleting all files You can delete all files on the memory card at once Deleting a single file You can select a single file and delete it In Playback mode press MENU In Playback mode select a file and then press f i i C Select gt Delete Delete All C When the pop up message appears select Yes 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes Deleting multiple files You can select multiple files and delete them In Playback mode press MENU gt Delete Multiple Delete e You can also press MENU gt Select Item e Alternatively in thumbnails view press fj and then select files to delete C Select files you want to delete by rotating the navigation button or pressing WB AF and then press 85 e Press again to cancel your selection Playback Editing Enlarging a photo You can enlarge photos when viewing them in Playback mode You can also use the Trim function to extract the portion of the image displayed on the screen and save it as a new file Magnification The maximum magnification may differ by resolution Magnified area Gail Scroll the command dial to the right to enlarge a photo Ie Scroll the command dial to the left to reduce a photo pa i eee Move magnified area Press DISP ISO WB AF Crop the enlarged image Press Fn saved as a new file Return to the origi
73. ect a language 3 Follow the on screen instructions Using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Photos captured by a camera are often transformed to JPEG formats and stored in the memory according to the settings of the camera at the time of shooting RAW files are not transformed to JPEG formats and are stored in the memory without any changes With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom you can calibrate exposures White Balances tones contrasts and colors of photos You can also edit JPEG or TIFF files as well as RAW files For more information refer to the program guide be able to open RAW files In this case update the program from the Adobe website e In Adobe Photoshop Lightroom an image s brightness color and other effects may be displayed differently This occurs because the original camera settings and options applied during image capture are removed ready for it to be processed in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom B e Depending on your version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom you may not Chapter Appendix Get information about error messages camera maintenance trouble shooting tips specifications and optional accessories Appendix When the following error messages appear try these remedies Error messages Suggested remedies Folder and file Error messages Suggested remedies File names do not match the DCF standard Transfer number are max the files on the memory card to your computer and The lens is locked Rota
74. ed when you attach a fish eye lens Shooting Functions gt Video functions Fader You can fade in or fade out a scene using the fader function on the camera without having to do it on a PC Set the fade in option to gradually fade in at the start of the scene Set the fade out option to gradually fade out the scene Use the function appropriately and add dramatic effects on your videos To set fader In Shooting mode press MENU L4 Fader options an option Default Icon Description fr Off Fader function not used mq In Scene gradually fades in J Out Scene gradually fades out In Out The fader function is applied at the start and end of the scene V4 When you use the fader function it may take longer to save a file Voice Sometimes a muted video is more appealing than the one with sound Turn the voice off to record a muted video To set voice In Shooting mode press MENU LX Voice options an option Wind Cut When you record videos in noisy environments unintended sounds can be recorded in videos In particular severe wind noise recorded in videos distracts you from enjoying your videos Use the Wind Cut function to remove some surrounding noise in addition to wind noise To reduce wind In Shooting mode press MENU LK Wind Cut sound an option Shooting Functions gt Video functions Mic Level Set the mic level for the shooting condition
75. eduction Use the Noise Reduction to reduce the visual noise in photos Default Option Description This function reduces noise that may occur when you mignon set a high ISO sensitivity Off High Normal Low This function reduces noise when you set the camera pong ane for a long exposure Off On Camera settings menu gt User settings Bracketing Settings You can set up the options for each bracketing Default Option Description Set the exposure interval Use the command dial or the navigation button to select an option You can also drag the slider or touch the arrows 0 3 EV 0 7 EV 1 0 EV 1 3 EV 1 7 EV 2 0 EV 2 3 EV 2 7 EV 3 0 EV AE Bracketing Settings Adjust the White Balance interval range of the 3 bracketed photos Use the command dial or the navigation button to select an option You can also touch the left right arrows to adjust the Amber Blue values or touch the up down arrows to adjust the Magenta Green values AB 3 AB 2 AB 1 MG 3 MG 2 MG 1 For example AB 3 adjusts the Amber value plus or minus three steps MG 3 adjusts the Magenta value the same amount WB Bracketing Settings Select 3 Picture Wizard settings the camera uses to P Wiz Bracket Set capture the 3 bracketed photos Set the depth interval Use the command dial or the navigation button to select an option You can also drag the slider or touch the arrows to selec
76. efore the faster the shutter speed the less light will be let in Lik wise the slower the shutter speed the more light will be let in The photos below illustrate that a slow shutter speed allows more time for light to enter the camera This adds a motion blurring effect to moving objects On the other hand a fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo more easily freezes subjects in motion Concepts in Photography ISO sensitivity The exposure of an image is determined by the sensitivity of the camera This sensitivity is based on international film standards known as ISO standards On digital cameras this sensitivity rating is used to represent the sensitivity of the digital mechanism that captures the image ISO sensitivity doubles as the number doubles For example an ISO 200 setting is capable of capturing images at twice the speed of an ISO 100 setting However higher ISO settings can result in noise small specks spots and other phenomena in a photo that give the shot a noisy or dirty appearance As a general rule it is best to use a low ISO setting to prevent noise in your photos unless you are shooting in darkened environments or at night Changes in the quality and brightness according to ISO sensitivity Because a low ISO sensitivity means the camera will be less sensitive to light you need more light to have an optimal exposure When using a low ISO sensitivity open t
77. elansinaasanucaenteereta canada 187 Memory card capacity esssssssseeesssssssecceesssssssseeesssssssseererssssssseeeeeessssseeeersnsssssseeee 188 Cautions when using memory cardS essseeesesssssssseeesssssssecceesssssssseeeeessssseeeeeessss 190 Aboutthe Dattery ccstevicccateopticnsiecten een seonaninanearteeontetemeta hentia 191 Battery SPC CIIEG AHIOINS asscnasestasenitanmnainanantntiaaatualmaninia 191 Battery life soisissa erasa E raaa AEEA EE wonnten RUNES 192 Low battery message s esessssssseeesssssssseceeesssssesseerssssssseceeesssssssseersssssssseeerrossssesees 192 Notes about using the attery essssseseeessssssssecceesssssseseessssssssessresssssssseeeeesssssss 192 Cautions about using the battery cssssssssssssscssssscsecsssssssssesssseseeseseceseeees 193 Notes about charging the battery ssssssssscsssscsssssessscsscsecssssssessssecseesseees 193 Notes about charging with a computer connected sesse sssssssecessssseessssss 194 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers With Care csscsseseeseees 194 Updating the firmware ssesesesessoseseseseseseoeosescsescosccoscseseseseoeosescseseosoeosose 195 Before contacting a service center eseseesesesesessoceeoseseoeseoeoseseseseoeoseeose 196 Camera specifications wczcscschcecicivisecatstetesccviess ectanldesivnicaindeinaeveienasss 199 EOE p EEE E E a eaeret 204 Optional aCCesSsSorieS esseseseseseseroroeocsesesesecoeococsesesosorocsesesesesorororoes
78. endix gt Glossary Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random bright pixels Noise usually occurs when photos are shot with a high sensitivity or when a sensitivity is automatically set in a dark place NFC Near Field Communication NFC is a set of standards for radio communication at very close proximity You can use NFC enabled devices to activate features or exchange data with other devices NTSC National Television System Committee A video color encoding standard used most commonly in Japan North America the Philippines South America South Korea and Taiwan Optical zoom This is a general zoom which can enlarge images with a lens and does not deteriorate quality of images PAL Phase Alternate Line A video color encoding standard used in numerous countries throughout Africa Asia Europe and the Middle East Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image Higher quality images have a lower rate of compression which usually results in a larger file size RAW CCD raw data The original unprocessed data collected directly from the camera s image sensor White Balance contrast saturation sharpness and other data can be manipulated with editing software before the image is compressed into a standard file format Resolution The number of pixels present in a digital image High resolution images contain more pixels and typicall
79. eny Ta 161 AUtOISO RANGE corripere a eiea EEn AEE 161 Naise Reduction fictssisissnasiorctrciertertisatstautenenttuiestesmieeotalae tinteteateiitnties 161 Bracketing Settings sesssessesssseesssssecessssseesesssseceesssssceessseeceosssseeressssereossssereessssee 162 DMF Direct Manual Focus sssssseesssssssessssssecessssecceessssecesssssereosssseeeossseeeesssses 162 DMF RESPONSIVENESS scsssscscscssssssssscessssesssscscessssesssscassssesesscacasesseesescasacseseesees 162 COON Da nauena RAA teaicssnoteseds 163 Distortion Correct essnee ainiin oreda inakera 164 TOUCH OPET O Menan een ene ee en ee ee nee ee 164 DIF Fe SS eaaa A A 164 User DisplayY sssssssssessssssssseeeesssssseeeeessssseeeeesssssseeeessosssssseeeeosssssereressssseeeesssssseserees 165 Key Mapp seraa ii N a a era ee 166 Live view TNE Co ccs assssvazssnaszqpasesscysaeaimnaan ecsuana ecaunanseayepracennneassoetsniesosaunsanwsueniannes 167 Mobile Link NFC Image SiZe cesssssssssssssssssssssssessscscssssssssesssssseseassasssesessenee 167 Display SSNS CU riasu E E ETN N onsen 167 ETa THIN i E E T AE E E O E N A A A E A 167 PME AIO A E E E N E A E AE A A 168 F SPURO eunn E NEAN 168 Lens Button Speed Settings ssssseesssssssesssssseccsssseceeesssseeessssseressssseeesssseeresssses 168 Contents Chapter 6 Connecting to external devices Viewing files ON an HDTV or 3D TV scscssssssesscscsscecsscscsacssssssceacsceeees 174 Viewing files ON AN
80. er e When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature If you select Select Files from Camera Connect to one e If you select files from the smart phone you can view up to 1 000 recent files smartphone you can select files to send from the camera and send up to 1 000 files at a time If you select files from the camera you can view files that were selected from the camera The maximum number of If you select Select Files from Camera Connect to multiple files you can send varies depending on the storage space of the smart phone smartphones you can connect to up to 4 smart phones and then e When you send Full HD videos using MobileLink feature you may not be able select files to send from the camera Transferring files to multiple to play back files on some devices smart phones may take longer than transferring files to one device e When using this feature on an iOS device the device may lose its Wi Fi connection e You cannot send RAW files e You can set the size for transferred photos by pressing MENU and then selecting K MobileLink NFC Image Size an option Wireless network gt Sending photos or videos to a smart phone U On the smart phone turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App To connect to multiple smart phones repeat steps 4 5 and 6 e For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the and then touch Next application e To start the application automatica
81. erture value increases quality than the Digital zoom However the photo and the shutter speed reduces In dark conditions photos may be blurry Zoom As you adjust the Contrast option closer to 4 the shading differences in resolution or size may change compared to when you zoom in by rotating the zoom ring 3 Adjust the focus ring to select an option e You can also scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button or drag the screen to select an option the photo increase Zoom is not available when you set the shooting method to Burst Zoom is not available when you capture photos in the RAW file format Zoom is deactivated when you record videos by pressing the video recording button My Camera gt Shooting modes Smart mode In Smart mode you can capture photos with options that are preset for a specific scene Rotate the mode dial to gy 2 Select a scene Drag to navigate options Switch to the list view a Beauty Face Best Face Landscape Macro Action Freeze Rich Tones Panorama Waterfall Multi Exposure Creative Shot Smart Jump Shot Silhouette Capture a portrait with options to hide facial imperfections Capture multiple photos and replace faces to create the best possible image Capture still life scenes and landscapes Capture small or close up subjects Capture subjects moving at high speed Capture a photo with vibrant colors C
82. esesesoeoee 210 2 OA A E E E EN A AE E N A A E 211 FCC WON ss ocecs tases cess sactes vere e ariei E EO 214 Concepts in Photography Shooting postures A correct posture for stabilizing the camera is necessary for taking a good photo Even if you hold a camera correctly the wrong posture can cause the camera to shake Stand up straight and remain still to maintain a steady base for your camera When shooting with a slow shutter speed hold your breath to minimize body movement Holding the camera Hold the camera with your right hand and place your right index finger on the shutter button Place your left hand under the lens for support Standing photography Compose your shot stand up straight with your feet shoulder length apart and keep your elbows pointed down Concepts in Photography Crouching photography Using the display Compose your shot crouch with one knee touching the ground and keep Swing the display outwards 180 and rotate it up or down for high and a straight posture low angle photos or self portraits You can rotate the display a maximum of 90 downward or 180 upward You can also rotate the display 180 upward and fold it B e Keep the display closed when the camera is not in use e Tilt the display only within the angle allowed Failing to do so may damage your camera e Use the Wi Fi functions when the display is set as shown in illustrations
83. evice select a camera to connect to support samsung Link 6 On the Samsung Link device browse the shared photos or Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi videos e For information about searching for the camera and browsing the C Select Nearby devices photos or videos on the Samsung Link device refer to the device s user manual e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device e Videos may not play smoothly depending on the type of Samsung Link device or the network condition For smooth playback use a 5 GHz dual band AP device If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will search for available AP devices p 135 You can set to allow only selected devices or all devices to connect by pressing Fn and then selecting DLNA Access Control on the screen A sharing file list is created Wait until other devices can find your camera 3 Connect the Samsung Link device to a network and then turn on the Samsung Link feature e Refer to your device s user manual for more information U On the camera allow the Samsung Link device to connect to your camera A The camera is connected to a TV that supports Samsung Link via WLAN Wireless network gt USing Samsung Link to send files You can share up to 1 000 recent files On a Samsung Link device you can view only photos or videos captured with your camera The range of the wireless connecti
84. evice turn off the camera immediately and contact the manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device for guidance Caution situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period of time Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your camera Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Do not damage or heat the battery Inauthentic damaged or heated batteries may cause a fire or personal injury Use only Samsung approved batteries chargers cables and accessories e Using unauthorized batteries chargers cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode damage your camera or cause injury e Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused by unapproved batteries chargers cables or accessories Use the battery only for its intended purpose Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock Health and safety information Do not touch the flash while it fires The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin When you use the AC charger turn off the camera before you disconnect the power to the AC charger Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock Do not use a damaged power supply cord pl
85. f the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time e If you select Off the flash does not fire even when an external flash is attached If you adjust the flash intensity manually the flash will fire once without a pre flash Use only Samsung approved flashes Using incompatible flashes may damage your camera Shooting Functions gt Flash Reducing the red eye effect Using the built in flash If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark a red To open the built in flash press the flash pop up button The flash does glow may appear in the eyes To reduce the red eye effect select Auto not fire when the built in flash is closed Red eye or Fill in Red Without red eye reduction With red eye reduction J If the subject is too far from the camera or moves when the first flash fires red eyes may not be reduced Shooting Functions gt Flash Adjusting the flash intensity When the flash is on adjust the flash intensity 2 levels In Shooting mode select MENU Flash an To set the flash option DISP scroll the command dial or rotate the intensity navigation button or press WB AF to adjust the flash intensity MENU Back CK Set Ca Cancel You can also drag the slider or touch to adjust the intensity Adjusting the flash intensity may not be effective when the subject is too close to the camera you seta high ISO sensitivity
86. format To save a file in JPEG format press the button e AEL Execute the auto exposure lock function Half pressing Shutter executes the auto focus lock AEL function AEL Hold Keep executing the auto exposure lock function after shooting The exposure remains locked even after you capture a photo AFL Execute the auto focus lock function Half O pressing Shutter executes the auto exposure lock Set the Custom button s function function e Drive Settings Select a shooting method e AEL AFL Execute the auto exposure and focus Custom andi lock functions together Half ing Shutt AF Area Select an auto focus area option directly ock functions together Half pressing Shutter executes no function Set the DIRECT LINK button s function AutoShare MobileLink Remote Viewfinder Baby Monitor Auto Backup Email SNS amp Cloud Samsung Link e Reset Reset some settings DIRECT LINK Camera settings menu gt User settings Live view NFC In Shooting mode turn on the NFC feature on an NFC enabled smart phone and place the smart phone s NFC antenna near the camera s NFC tag to launch AutoShare or Remote Viewfinder This feature is supported by NFC enabled smart phones running Android OS It is recommended that you use the latest version This feature is not available for iOS devices MobileLink NFC Image Size Set the size of photos to transfer to a smartphone using the MobileLink or NFC
87. ging the information displayed Press DISP repeatedly to change the display type Display type e Basic shooting information Shooting mode Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure value ISO sensitivity etc Basic shooting information Shooting option buttons MENU Fn AutoShare Touch AF Level gauge Basic shooting information Shooting option buttons Current shooting options information Photo size Drive mode Flash Metering AF mode etc Basic shooting information Shooting option buttons Current shooting options information Histogram Date and time e No information when connected to an HDTV or an HDMI enabled monitor Shooting Basic information Display all information about the current file Display all information about the current file including RGB histogram Playback Viewing the notification panel Touch B at the top of the display to open the notification panel You can adjust the display brightness or view battery life and data storage information If you have changed the camera s default settings for photo size and quality exposure value and ISO sensitivity you can view the changed settings Touch the bottom of the notification panel or press MENU or Fn to close it Display Brightness k 0 Mauto Storage amp Battery Level Storage Battery Level 10 shot s 100 Changed Camera Settings Daga a
88. h camera shake the shutter speed is slow for example when you select Night in mode the battery is low you capture a close up shot If you use the OIS function with a tripod your images may be blurred by the vibration of the OIS sensor Deactivate the OIS function when you use a tripod If the camera is hit or dropped the display will be blurry If this occurs turn off the camera and then turn it on again Use the OIS function only when needed because the function consumes more battery power To set an OIS option on the menu set the OIS switch on your lens to ON This option may not be available with some lenses Off may not be available with some lenses Shooting Functions You can set the shooting method such as Continuous Burst Timer or Bracketing Select Single to capture one photo at a time Select Continuous or Burst to shoot fast moving subjects Select AE Bracket WB Bracket P Wiz Bracket or Depth Bracket to adjust exposure White Balance apply picture Wizard effects or capture photos with different depths of field You can also select Timer to capture a photo automatically after a specified time icon Description Single p 96 Continuous p 96 Timer p 97 BKT Bracketing p 98 C V4 Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions Do not rotate the drive dial beyond the permitted limits Doing so may damage the camera Shooting Functions gt Drive Shooting met
89. he OIS function to stabilize the camera Cloud Computing Cloud computing is a technology that allows you to store data on remote servers and to use them from a device with internet access Color space The range of colors that the camera can see Color temperature Color Temperature is a measurement in degrees Kelvin K that indicates the hue of a specific type of light source As the color temperature increases the color of the light source has a more bluish quality As the color temperature decreases the color of the light source has a more reddish quality At 5 500 degrees Kelvin the color of the light source is similar to the sun at midday Composition Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo Usually abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition DCF Design rule for Camera File system A specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Depth of field The distance between the nearest and farthest points that can be acceptably focused in a photograph Depth of field varies with lens aperture focal length and distance from the camera to the subject Selecting a smaller aperture for example will increase the depth of field and blur the background of a composition Appendix gt Glossary EV Exposure Value All the combinations of the camera s shutter speed a
90. he aperture more or reduce the shutter speed to allow more light to enter the camera For example on a sunny day when light is abundant a low ISO sensitivity does not require a slow shutter speed However in a dark place or at night a low ISO sensitivity will result in a blurry photo Therefore it is recommended to increase the ISO sensitivity by a moderate amount A photo captured with a tripod and high A blurred photo with a low ISO sensitivity ISO sensitivity Concepts in Photography How the aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity control exposure The aperture setting shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are closely interconnected in photography The aperture setting controls the opening that regulates the light that enters the camera while the shutter speed determines the length of time that light is allowed to enter ISO sensitivity determines the speed at which the film reacts to light Together these three aspects are described as the triangle of exposure A change in shutter speed aperture value or ISO sensitivity can be offset by adjustments to the others to maintain the amount of light The results however change according to the settings For example shutter speed is useful in expressing movement aperture can control the depth of field and ISO sensitivity can control the graininess of a photo Settings Results F Wide aperture Aperture more light value Narrow aperture less light
91. he camera e If you recorded a video it is saved only to the camera e The image file captured while recording a video is not saved on the smart phone e If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone the GPS information will be saved with the captured photo sje Wireless network The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the MobileLink Onthe camera rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi feature via a WLAN You can easily send photos or videos to your smart pagne 2 On the camera select fia If the pop up message that prompts you to download the e The MobileLink feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running application appears select Next p Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models i l Before using this feature update the device s firmware to the latest version If the firmware version is not the most recent this function may not perform 3 On the camera select a sending option properly e You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device e If you select Select Files from Smartphone you can use your before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung smart phone to view and share files stored on the camera The Apps the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store Samsung SMART screen turns off if you perform no operations on the smart phone CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in for 30 seconds 2013 or lat
92. he shooting interval and the number of shots to be captured automatically Use this function to capture photos at regular intervals during an event such as a lunar eclipse or a sunrise In Shooting mode press MENU Interval Capture To capture an a shooting interval and the number of shots press 25 or interval shot Shutter to save the settings press Shutter to capture the photo e Touch u to pause while capturing photos e Touch to resume e Touch m jor press Shutter to stop capturing e Shooting intervals can be set to seconds if the shooting interval is less than one minute For intervals longer than one minute intervals can be set to minutes and hours only e Use a shutter release cable with a tripod to minimize camera movement when capturing interval shots e Connect the power cable if the shooting interval is long or the number of shots to be taken is high e Ifthe shooting interval is set to between one minute and 10 minutes the camera will enter Display save mode after it starts to capture a photo If a A shooting interval exceeds 10 minutes the camera will enter Power save mode ZA and turn on and capture a photo automatically at the next interval Press ON tn Shutter to cancel Power save mode Shooting Functions In order to capture a realistic photo of a subject the amount of light should be constant When the light source varies you can use a flash and supply a constant
93. hes e Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries e Do not disassemble the battery or puncture it with any sharp object e Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces e Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts such as dropping it from high places e Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 C 140 F or above e Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids e Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Disposal guidelines e Dispose of the battery with care e Do not dispose of the battery in a fire e Disposal regulations may differ by country or region Dispose of the battery in accordance with all local and federal regulations Guidelines for charging the battery Charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual The battery can ignite or explode if not charged properly Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Battery life Shooting mode Photos Average time Number of photos Approx 180 min Approx 360 photos Approx 145 min Record videos at 1920X1080 Videos resolution and 60 fps e The figures above are based on the CIPA test standards Your results may differ depending on your actual usage e Available shooting time differs depending on background shooting interval and use conditions e Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the
94. hod Single Continuous Capture one photo whenever you press Shutter Recommended for Continuously capture photos while you are pressing Shutter You can general conditions capture up to 4 photos Continuous Normal or 9 photos Continuous High per second Rotate the drive dial to _ Rotate the drive dial to LJ press MENU 0 Drive Settings Continuous Continuous High or Continuous Normal B If you select Continuous High the noise reduction function is not available Shooting Functions gt Drive Shooting method Burst Timer Consecutively capture up to 10 shots per second 3 seconds 15 shots per Capture a photo after a specified time You can also set the shooting second 2 seconds or 30 shots per second 1 second when you press interval number of shots and shooting time Shutter once It is recommended for shooting the rapid motion of fast moving subjects such as racing cars To set the shooting A eta Rotate the drive dial to Cy Rotate the drive dial to LJ press MENU 0 Drive Settings Continuous Burst press AF and set the number of shots To set the shooting method fe e The photo size is set to 5M e Press Shutter to stop capturing e It may take longer to save a photo p 7 Pe E Bae ata ae ote anoe he ahihihi option o set the timer details set the drive dial to CY press MENU 0 Drive Settings Timer
95. hooting mode press IS0 an option Examples ISO 100 ISO 800 ISO 3200 in Shooting mode B e You can also set the option by pressing MENU 0 ISO an option e Increase the ISO value in places where flash use is prohibited You can capture a clear photo by setting a high ISO value without having to secure more light e Use the Noise Reduction function in order to reduce the visual noise that can appear on photos of a high ISO value p 161 e Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions Shooting Functions Set the camera to optimize colors for an OLED display when you capture or play back photos An OLED display has a wider color reproduction range than a crystal liquid display and produces brighter natural colors To set OLED Color In Shooting mode press MENU OLED Color an option ENA Joh oo a a Alan ANAS ll no all oop EA Shooting Functions White Balance represents the light source that influences on the color of a Default photo Fluorescent NW Select when shooting under a daylight The color of a photo depends on the type and quality of the light source M fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent light of very If you want the color of your photo to be realistic select an appropriate white hues lighting condition to calibrate the White Balance such as Auto WB Fluorescent Daylight Select when shooting under a da
96. ide number of a flash you can estimate an optimum flash to subject distance when setting the flash manually For example if a flash has a guide number of GN 20 and is 4 meters away from the subject the optimal aperture value is F5 0 Concepts in Photography Bounce Photography Bounce photography refers to the method of bouncing light off of the ceiling or walls so that the light spreads evenly over the subject Normally photos captured with flash may appear unnatural and cast shadows Subjects in photos captured with bounce photography cast no shadows and look smooth due to evenly spread light Chapter My Camera Learn about your camera s layout display icons lens optional accessories and basic functions My Camera Unpacking Check your product box for the following items Camera AC adapter USB cable Rechargeable battery including the body cap and hot shoe cover O e g Software CD ROM Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD ROM Quick Start Guide User manual included b e The illustrations may differ from your actual items e You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center Samsung is not responsible for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories For information about accessories refer to page 210 Strap Quick Reference Guide Command dial In the Menu screen Move to a desired menu item In the Smart panel Adjust a selected o
97. iffer from the actual items B e You can purchase Samsung approved accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center Samsung is not responsible for damage caused by using another manufacturer s accessories No Description 1 Display icons READY lamp Test button MODE button Flash release button Power button Battery cover Bulb TELE WIDE mode switch OIOINIAI WM B W N Hot shoe connection My Camera gt Accessories Connecting the external flash Remove the hot shoe cover from the camera P 3 Press the power button on the flash You can capture a photo with a flash that is not fully charged but it is recommended to use a fully charged flash e The available options may differ depending on the shooting mode e There is an interval between two bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time e For more details about optional flashes refer to the user manual for the flash Use only Samsung approved flashes Using incompatible flashes may damage your camera C Mount the flash by sliding it into the hot shoe e To release the flash gently pull the flash while you press the PUSH button My Camera Two simple shooting modes Smart Auto and Smart mode help you capture photos with numerous automatic settings Additional modes allow for greater customization of settings Icon Description AUTO Smart Auto mode p 55 P Program mode p 57 A A
98. ile Fn button Access the Smart panel and fine tune some settings button In the Menu screen Save the selected options In Shooting mode Allow you to select a focus area manually in some shooting modes Delete Custom button In Shooting mode Perform the assigned function p 166 In Playback mode Delete files 10 11 12 13 14 Navigation button Smart dial In Shooting mode DISP Change the information on the display SQ Select an ISO value WB Select a White Balance option AF Select an AF mode In other situations Move up down left right respectively You can also rotate the navigation button Playback button Enter Playback mode to view pictures or videos Status lamp Indicate the status of the camera Blinking When saving a photo shooting a video sending data toa computer connecting to WLAN or sending a photo e Steady When there is no data transfer when data transfer to a computer is complete or charging the battery MENU button Access options or menus Proximity sensor p 167 Viewfinder p 33 Eye cup My Camera gt Camera layout Ov Ul amp 10 11 Diopter adjustment dial p 33 Eyelet for camera strap External microphone port Insert a 3 5 mm stereo microphone Speaker NFC tag HDMI port USB and shutter release port Connect the camera to a computer or shutter release Use a shutter release cable with a tripo
99. ill not change e Do not turn the camera off while the update is in progress Turn off the camera C Connect your camera to the computer with the USB cable e You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the A N cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data e f you try to plug the USB cable into the HDMI port the camera may not work properly 3 Turn on the camera Oo oOo Om On the computer select i Launcher Firmware Upgrade Follow the on screen instructions to download the firmware to the camera e You can download the firmware of the camera or the lens Turn off the camera when the download completes Remove the USB cable Turn on the camera Press MENU 03 Device Information Software Update Body Firmware or Lens Firmware 10 Select Yes from a pop up window on the camera to update the firmware Appendix If you are having trouble with your device try these troubleshooting solutions before contacting a service professional B When you leave your camera at a service center be sure to also leave the other card and battery Cannot turn on the camera The power turns off suddenly The camera is losing battery power quickly components that may have contributed to the malfunction such as the memory e Ensure that the battery is inserted Ensure that the battery is inserted correctly
100. is overheated or the temperature is too high the status lamp may blink in red Charging will start when the battery cools down Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life After charging is finished disconnect the cable from your camera Do not bend or place heavy objects on the AC cable Doing so may damage the cable Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Notes about charging with a computer connected e Use only the provided USB cable e The battery may not charge when you use a USB hub other USB devices are connected to your computer you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer the USB port of your computer does not support the power output standard 5 V 500 mA Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Never dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations when you dispose of used batteries Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when they Se ESE JJ are overheated N Appendix Connect the camera to the computer and update the firmware of the camera of the lens e You cannot run a firmware upgrade without a fully charged battery Recharge p the battery fully before running a firmware upgrade e If you update the firmware user settings and values will be reset Date time language and video out w
101. ity MP4 H 264 HQ Record videos in high quality Shooting Functions gt Video functions Multi Motion Set the playing speed of a video To set playing In Shooting mode press MENU 4 Multi Motion speed options an option Default Icon Description W s x05 x0 25 Record a video to view it at 1 4 normal speed during playback Available only with 640x480 or 320x240 x0 5 Record a video to view it at 1 2 normal speed during playback Available only with 1920x1080 30 fps 1280x720 30 fps 640x480 or 320x240 x1 Record a video to view it at normal speed during playback x5 Record a video to view it at 5X normal speed during playback x10 Record a video to view it at 10X normal speed during playback x20 Record a video to view it at 20X normal speed during playback e If you select an option other than x1 the sound recording function and the Distortion Correct function will not be supported e The available options may differ depending on shooting conditions DIS Anti Shake Set the Digital Image Stabilization function To set the DIS In Shooting mode press MENU LX function DIS Anti Shake an option Default Option Description Off Do not use the DIS function Use the DIS function e If you record a video with the DIS function the video will be recorded at a p narrower angle than the lens angle e The DIS function is not support
102. ld install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later e This function is not available when you attach a 3D lens in 3D mode B e The Remote Viewfinder feature is supported by smart phones or tablets Onthe camera rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi 2 Onthe camera select kal e If the pop up message that prompts you to download the application appears select Next 3 On the smart phone turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App e For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the application e To start the application automatically on an NFC enabled smart phone turn on the function and place the smart phone near the NFC tag p 32 on the camera Verify that the smart phone is connected to your camera and then skip to step 6 Y Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera e The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time Wireless network gt USing a smart phone as a remote shutter release 5 On the camera allow the smart phone to connect to your camera e If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before it is connected automatically 6 Onthe smart phone select gor to open the smart panel On the smart phone set the shooting options
103. ll allow the overexposed areas of a photo to blink To view th o In Shooting mode press MENU 0 Overexposure Guide an option overexposure guide Shooting Functions When you cannot achieve an appropriate exposure because of a strong color contrast or you want to capture a photo on which the subject is out of the auto focus area lock the focus or exposure and then capture a photo After locking the exposure or focus aim the lens where you desire and then press Shutter You can change the function assigned to the button to focus lock exposure P lock or both of them A function executed by half pressing Shutter varies To lock the exposure or focus adjust the photo s composition on which eee tone S oid oneal ARUN once you want to focus or calculate the exposure and then press AEL Shooting Functions Separate the exposure area and the focus area or merge them again This feature is available only when Touch AF is set to Touch AF On the screen touch an area or touch and release your finger to focus on it e The exposure separation icon will appear at the top right of the focus frame 10 100 mm elm i Fn 1 40 F3 5 ulul ISO AUTO 2 Touch an area to measure the exposure after touching lor drag lto the exposure area e The focus area and the exposure area will be separated e Touch and hold each area to lock the focus or exposure setting e Drag the areas
104. lly on an NFC enabled smart 8 On the smart phone or camera select files to transfer from the phone turn on the function and place the smart phone near CEN the NFC tag p 32 on the camera Verify that the smart phone is connected to your camera and then skip to step 7 Q On the smart phone touch the copy button or on the camera select Send 5 Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone e The camera will send the files to the smart phone to the camera e When you connect to multiple smart phones the camera will send e The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time the files to all devices at the same time 6 On the camera allow the smart phone to connect to your camera e If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before it is connected automatically If you select Select Files from Camera Connect to multiple smartphones touch e __ next to the smart phone listed on the camera Wireless network The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the Remote Viewfinder feature via a WLAN Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature The captured photo will display on the smart phone running Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models Before using this feature update the device s firmware to the latest version If the firmware version is not the most recent this function may not perform properly e You shou
105. logged in to the sharing service you may be Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi logged in automatically Accessing a sharing service l Select amp B You must have an existing account on the file sharing service to use this feature 3 Connect to a WLAN p 135 U Select a sharing service e If the pop up message that prompts you to create an account appears select OK Wireless network gt USing photo or video sharing services Uploading photos or videos Access the sharing service with your camera C Select files to upload e You can select up to 20 files The total size must be 10 MB or less On some sharing services the total size or number of files may vary 3 Select Upload e The camera will upload photos or videos e When an upload fails a message prompting you to upload it again appears e On some sharing services you can enter your comments by selecting the comment box For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 139 You can set an upload folder for Facebook by pressing Fn and then selecting Upload Folder Facebook on the sharing service s list screen You cannot upload files if the file size exceeds the limit The maximum resolution of photos you can upload is 2M The maximum resolution of videos you can upload is fu If the selected photo has a resolution higher than 2M it will be automatically resized to a lower resolution On some sharing services the maximum photo
106. ly pind e Horizontal Calibration Calibrate the level gauge If the Even if the system volume is turned off the camera emits J level gauge is not level position the SAEN the level J the sound while playing a video or a slide show surface and then follow the on screen instructions e You cannot access the Horizontal Calibration option AF Sound Set the sound the camera emits when you p in Playback mode i X i half press the shutter button on or off Off on e You cannot calibrate the level gauge in portrait Sound e Button Sound Set the sound the camera emits when enton you press the buttons or touch the screen on or off Off On Set the display off time The display turns off if you do not e E Shutter Sound Set to emit a sound when you use the Auto Display neato eee foniheamie oc a electronic shutter Off On Off Off 30 sec 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min e The camera emits a sound only when the shutter speed p is longer than 0 5 second e This option may not be available in Smart mode Set the Quick View time length the amount of time the camera displays a photo immediately after you capture it Off 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec Hold Quick View Camera settings menu gt Setting Default Default Set power shut off time The camera shuts off if you do not Set date time date format time zone and whether to use it for the time you set 30 sec 1 min 3 min 5 min imprint the date on photos
107. may increase e Drive options flash and One touch shot cannot be used with the Bulb function e The Bulb function is available only in Manual mode e Use a tripod and shutter release to prevent your camera from shaking e The longer you open the shutter the longer it takes to save a photo Do not turn the camera off while the camera saves a photo I p e If you use this function for a long time use a fully charged battery il g oofl PRE 1 E A E a TAN T ath Ay ea SES My Camera gt Shooting modes C1 C2 Custom mode Custom mode lets you create your own shooting modes by customizing options and saving them Save frequently used option settings and then open it as your own shooting mode customized for the shooting environment Use custom mode when you capture photos in various environments you have preferred shooting settings or you frequently use preset options in certain conditions Saving custom modes Rotate the mode dial to P A S M Ci or Ca C Set shooting options 3 Press MENU and then select 3 Manage Custom Mode Save e You can also save a custom mode by touching on the screen e You can also save a custom mode by pressing Fn and then touching A USER U Verify the shooting options and then select Save 5 Use the on screen keyboard to enter a name for the mode p 139 O Press 2 to save a mode B You can sa
108. measures Reorientate or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FC FCC ID A3LNX30 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF Radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This device and its antenna must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Caution Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user s authority to operate the equipment IC 649E NX30 CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Caution Any changes or modifications to the equi
109. memory card or reduce the video size for example from 1280X720 to 640X480 e When formatting a memory card always format using the camera If you format on another camera or a PC you can lose files on the card or cause a change in the capacity of the card e When you press the video recording button Zoom turns off e While recording a video in the same ISO sensitivity the screen may be darker than taking a photo Adjust the ISO sensitivity SAMSUNG 45 mm F1 8 T6 2D 3D lens example e When you record a video in P A or mode ISO is automatically set to Auto Set the 2D 3D switch on the lens to 3D and then capture a photo or video 1 5 5 m away from the subject My Camera gt Shooting modes e 3D mode is always on regardless of the mode dial of the camera except Wi Fi e To use auto 3D options that enable the camera to set shooting options automatically depending on shooting conditions in 3D mode press e Available shooting options differ compared to other shooting modes B e You can select either 4 1M 2688X1512 or 2 1M 1920X1080 photo size e The video resolution is set to 1920X1080 e Videos recorded in 3D may be dark or playback may be jittery e Shooting in low temperatures may result in color distortion in images and IMENU 3D Auto Mode On may consume more battery power e You may not be able to shoot properly in conditions below 8 5 LV 900 lux For e To change the 3D recording option
110. mote system of the flash mode TTL or manual according to the settings for the master flash A TTL Set the exposure of the flash when the flash mode is A TTL Manual Flash Set the brightness of the flash when the flash mode is Manual Flash e Off Do not fire the flash Group Flash Mode e You cannot select External Flash Settings when you use the External p Wireless Flash function e For information about using the wireless sync feature with an external flash refer to the optional external flash s SEF580A user manual Shooting Functions The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light The camera measures the amount of light in a scene and in many of its modes uses the measurement to adjust various settings For example if a subject looks darker than its actual color the camera captures an overexposed photo of it If a subject looks lighter than its actual color the camera captures an underexposed photo of it The brightness and overall mood of the photo can also be affected by how the camera measures the amount of light Select an appropriate setting for a shooting condition To set a metering In Shooting mode press KeS an option Multi The Multi mode calculates the amount of light in multiple areas When light is sufficient or insufficient the camera adjusts the exposure by averaging the overall brightness of the scene This mode is suitable for gene
111. n NFC tag place the NFC enabled device near the camera s NFC tag for more than 2 seconds os f a theca for uanctencciehoteabyipressing MENU and then Select MobileLink or Remote Viewfinder from the pop up window that selecting R MobileLink NFC Image Size an option appears by reading a tag from an NFC enabled device p 143 145 Using NFC features in Wi Fi mode Do not modify the NFC tag in any way Using NFC features in Shooting mode Launch AutoShare or Remote Viewfinder by reading a tag from an NFC enabled device p 141 145 Preset to launch the Wi Fi function by reading a tag on an NFC enabled device p 167 Wireless network The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the AutoShare feature via a WLAN When you capture a photo with your camera the photo is saved to a smart phone automatically 2 The AutoShare feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running Android OS or iOS Some features may not be supported by some models Before using this feature update the device s firmware to the latest version If the firmware version is not the most recent this function may not perform properly You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or late
112. nal image Press 25 e You can also pinch your fingers together or spread them apart on the screen p to reduce or enlarge a photo You can also double tap an area to enlarge it quickly e You can scroll through files by rotating the navigation button even when a photo is enlarged Viewing a slide show You can view photos in a slide show apply various effects to the slide show and play background music In Playback mode press MENU C Select gt Slide Show Options 3 Select a slide show effect option e Skip to step 4 to start a slide show with no effects Default Option Description Set whether or not to repeat the slide show Payee One Play Repeat Set the interval between photos 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec Interval 10 sec Music Set background audio Effect e Set a scene change effect between photos e Select Off to cancel effects Playback Editing gt Viewing fe aye cess Q Press MENU D Select Start Slide Show O View the slide show e Press 25 to pause e Press 25 again to resume e Press MENU to stop the slide show and return to Playback mode Press DISP ISQ to adjust the volume level Viewing the overexposure guide Set the overexposed areas of a photo to blink To view the In Shooting mode press MENU gt Overexposure overexposure guide Guide an option Viewing interval shots View photos that are captured with the Interval Capture func
113. nce the weight of the photo Unstable When taking landscape photos centering the horizon will create an unbalanced effect Give more weight to the photo by moving the horizon up or down Subject j Unstable Stable Concepts in Photography Flash Light is one of the most important components in photography It is not easy however to have an enough amount of light anytime and anywhere Making use of a flash allows you to optimize light settings and create a variety of effects Flash also known as strobe or speed light helps to create adequate exposure in low light conditions It is also useful in light abundant situations For example flash can be used in compensating the exposure of a subject s shadow or capturing clearly both the subject and the background in backlit conditions Before correction After correction Flash guide number The model number of a flash refers to the flash s power and the maximum amount of light created is represented by a value known as a guide number The bigger the guide number the more light is emitted from the flash The guide number is achieved by multiplying the distance from the flash to the subject and the aperture value when the ISO sensitivity is set to 100 Guide number Flash to Subject Distance X Aperture value Aperture value Guide number Flash to Subject Distance Flash to Subject Distance Guide number Aperture value Therefore if you know the gu
114. nd lens aperture that result in the same exposure EV Compensation This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera in limited increments to improve the exposure of your photos Exif Exchangeable Image File Format A specification to define an image file format for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronic Industries Development Association JEIDA Exposure The amount of light allowed to reach the camera s sensor Exposure is controlled by a combination of the shutter speed the aperture value and ISO sensitivity Flash A speed light that helps to create adequate exposure in low light conditions Focal length The distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point in millimeters Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified Shorter focal lengths result in wider angles of view Histogram A graphical representation of the brightness of an image The horizontal axis represents the brightness and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels High points at the left too dark and right too bright on the histogram indicate a photo that is improperly exposed H 264 MPEG 4 A high compression video format established by international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T This codec is capable of providing good video quality at low bit rates developed by the Joint Video Team JVT Appendix gt Glossary Image sensor
115. nditions Touch AF Touch AF allows you to select and focus on the focus area that you touch on the screen Green frame Your subject is in focus when you half press Shutter Red frame Your camera failed to focus AF Point The focus area will correspond to the area you touch on the screen and the focus will not be achieved Shooting Functions gt Touch AF La e If you do not select a focus area the Auto Focus function does not work e Tracking a subject may fail when the subject is too small the subject moves irregularly the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same the subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds the camera shakes excessively you capture photos continuously e When tracking fails the feature will be reset e Ifthe camera fails to track the subject the focus area will be reset e Ifthe camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to red and the focus will be reset One touch shot You can capture a photo with the touch of your finger As you touch a subject the camera focuses on the subject automatically and captures a photo Shooting Functions In the manual focus mode you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to Default focus When you use the MF Assist function or the Focus Peaking function Option Description you can achieve a clearer focus This function is only
116. ng network options esssessssssseeessssseccsssssecseossseeceesssseceosssssceosssseeessssseecosssseeeees 136 Manually setting the IP address ssssssssesssssssseeesssssssseeceessssssseeesssssssseeeeesssssssseeee 136 Using the login DroOWSe f sessssessssseceesssssscessssseccssssecceesssseceosssseressssseerossseeresssss 137 Network CONNECTION TIPS cccsssessesssssssesssssssessesessesscsssesssssssessesssaeeseessseeseesees 138 ENET O aie E coctamictesaie races ener eamseenserenees 139 Using the NFC Feature Tag amp GO scscsscsssscsssssscssssssecsssessecsssecsarers 140 Using NFC features in Shooting Mode cssesssssessessessesseesessseseeseeseesseeseesee 140 Using NFC features in Playback mode Photo Beam sssssssssssessssssssssss 140 Using NFC features in Wi Fi MOdC ccssscsesessessesssesesscsseesessesssessessesseeseesee 140 Contents Saving files to a smart phone automatically ssscsssscsssssscssesees 141 Sending photos or videos to a SMart PHONE cscscssssssscsrsecsscerees 143 Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release cssscsscscsesees 145 Using the Baby MOnitor ssssssssscssssssssssssssesssssssssesessesssssssssesesseces 147 Adjusting the noise level for alarm activation ccscsssessessesssessesscsseeseeees 148 Using Auto Backup to send photos OF videos ssssssssescessssesesseres 149 Installing the program for Auto Backup ON your PC ssss
117. ng on your camMera sssssssesessosososcses 35 Charging the Dattel atearex ssassncosacesessaaecouessescnsedavestecesavsantonsasasasonteassenesctonvanesstinenseass 35 Turning on your camera sssessssesssseessseessseessseessseeosseeosseeosseeosserosserosseeossseosserosseees 35 Performing the initial setUp ssesssesesesesecseseseseoeosescseseoeseososeseseseoseseseseoeee 36 Selecting functions options esesssseseseseseocososeseseseoeoscscseseoeososcseseocseosese 38 SEIOCUMG With DUHOM S sacesnsanicncenennnraran aR 38 Selecting DY OUIG I Ve sacaeceasencescsisons ensign cconcescissiene Sero saar S Pinigai k Sasi iarsan ai idna 38 Using MENU srcecacsetedesce oe cfsctest czas ecazevastadanacpcvarat vnteassdeucssacnssdtbatestetebedes ansteletactrevesciees 39 E g Selecting the photo size in P MOE wu ceessessssesssessseesseesssessseecseesseessseesseen 39 Using the Smart panel e sssssseessssseeessssssessssseccsesssseeesssseecossssecresssssesosssseressssseeesss 40 E g Adjust the exposure value in P Mode ssssssssssssssssssssesescereeeereseseesessssssssssss 40 Dea E a p E EE E E E E A E E E 41 Using the iFn standard funcCtiOn ssssseessesssssssseeseesssssessceesessssseeceensossesseererssssseses 42 Using the iFn plus function sesssssseesssssssseeceesssssssseeseessssseseceesesussseeecrssossssseereessssseses 44 Contents DIS Pay ICONS srin A AEE AA 45 MSnNGOUNO MOUE apnunean s A NAT 45 Capturing PROTOS cascaccrcvceecssedi
118. ng this option will change the photo quality from RAW to JPEG Shooting Functions gt Drive shooting method Picture Wizard Bracketing P Wiz Bracket When you press Shutter the camera captures three consecutive photos each with a different Picture Wizard setting The camera captures a photo and applies the three Picture Wizard options you have set to the image captured You can select three different settings in Bracketing Settings menu EAN ae Rotate the drive dial to BKT press MENU Drive method Settings Bracket P Wiz Bracket Vivid Standard Retro J This option cannot be used with the RAW file format Selecting this option will change the photo quality from RAW to JPEG Depth Bracketing When you press Shutter the camera captures three consecutive photos each with a different depth of field by adjusting the aperture value Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos as the camera captures three photos continuously You can adjust the settings in Bracketing Settings menu To set the shooting Rotate the drive dial to BKT select MENU Drive method Settings Bracket Depth Bracket B This feature is available only in Program or Aperture priority mode Bracketing Settings You can set up the options for each bracketing p 162 To set a bracketing In Shooting mode press MENU amp Bracketing option Settings an option Shooting Functions Set t
119. nify SAMSUNG 18 200 mm F3 5 6 3 ED OIS lens example iil 1 3 5 6 3 18 200mm ED OIS 967 Gh J T 130 100 70 50 18 200 QS Bi aa 2 345 1 No Description Aperture value A range of supported aperture values For example 1 3 5 6 3 means the maximum aperture value range from 3 5 to 6 3 Focal length The distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point in millimeters This figure is expressed in a range minimum focal length to maximum focal length of the lens Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified Shorter focal lengths result in wider angles of view ED ED stands for Extra low Dispersion Extra low dispersion glass is effective in minimizing chromatic aberration a distortion that occurs when a lens fails to focus all colors to the same convergence point OIS p 94 Optical Image Stabilization Lenses with this feature can detect camera shake and effectively cancel out the movement inside the camera The lens diameter When you attach a filter to the lens make sure that the diameters of the lens and the filter are the same My Camera You can use accessories such as external flash that can help you capture External flash layout better and more convenient photos SEF220A example optional For more information about optional accessories refer to the manual for l PIER each accessory e The illustrations may d
120. nlight or high temperatures for an extended period of time Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s internal components Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes The camera may overheat which may distort the camera or cause a fire Do not handle the power supply cord or the charger during a thunderstorm This may result in an electric shock Health and safety information If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera immediately disconnect all power sources such as the battery or charger and then contact a Samsung service center Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a camera in a certain area Avoid interference with other electronic devices Turn off the camera when in an aircraft Your camera can cause interference with aircraft equipment Follow all airline regulations and turn off your camera when directed by airline personnel Turn off the camera near medical equipment Your camera can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities Follow all regulations posted warnings and directions from medical personnel Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintain a safe distance between this camera and all pacemakers to avoid potential interference as recommended by the manufacturer and research groups If you have any reason to suspect that your camera is interfering with a pacemaker or other medical d
121. nly 2 0M 1728X1152 e JPEG 16 9 16 9M 5472X3080 7 8M 3712X2088 4 9M 2944X1656 2 1M 1920X1080 e JPEG 1 1 13 3M 3648X3648 7 0M 2640X2640 4 0M 2000X2000 1 1M 1024X1024 e RAW 20 0M 5472X3648 3D mode with 3D lens is available only with JPEG 16 9 4 1M 2688X1512 or 2 1M 1920X1080 Super Fine Fine Normal RAW standard Color space Video Type Format Movie AE mode Movie clip Smart filter Size Frame rate Multi Motion Quality Sound Edit SRW ver 2 0 0 sRGB Adobe RGB MP4 H 264 Movie H 264 Sound AAC Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Audio on off Shooting time Max 29 59 Vignetting Miniature Colored Pencil Watercolor Wash drawing Oil Sketch Ink Sketch Acryl Negative Red Green Blue Yellow 1920X1080 1920X810 1280X720 640X480 320X240 For Sharing 60 fps 30 fps 24 fps available only with 1920X810 3D only 30 fps is available x0 25 640X480 320X240 only x0 5 1280X720 640X480 320X240 only x5 x10 x20 HQ Normal Stereo with Input Level Adjustment Audio Level Display Still image capture Time trimming Appendix gt Camera specifications Playback Single image Thumbnails 15 24 Slide show type Movie Smart Filter Red eye Fix Backlight Resize Edit Rotate Face Retouch Display Brightness Contrast Vignetting Miniature Colored Pencil Watercolor Smart filter Wash drawing
122. ns concerning its use PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics commitment to sustainable development and social responsibility through mares eco driven business and management activities Compliant Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera You can damage the camera and expose yourself to the risk of an electric shock Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids This may cause a fire or explosion Do not insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near the camera This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not handle your camera with wet hands This may result in an electric shock Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity closer than 1 m 3 ft to people or animals If you use the flash too close to your subject s eyes this can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage Keep your camera away from small children and pets Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Moving parts and accessories may present physical dangers as well Do not expose the camera to direct su
123. nto 1 2 1 3 EV and so on Exposure Value Steps Concepts in Photography Aperture value and the depth of field You can blur or sharpen the background of a photo by controlling the aperture It is closely related to the depth of field DOF which can be expressed as small or large A photo with a large DOF A photo with a small DOF The aperture housing contains several blades These blades move together and control the amount of light passing through the center of the aperture The number of blades also affects the shape of light when shooting night scenes If an aperture has an even number of blades light divides into an equal number of sections If the number of blades is odd the number of sections is double the number of blades For example an aperture with 8 blades divides light into 8 sections and an aperture with 7 blades into 14 sections 7 blades 8 blades Concepts in Photography Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter It controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor Usually the shutter speed is manually adjustable The measurement of the shutter speed is known as the Exposure Value EV which is marked in intervals of 1 s 1 2 s 1 4 s 1 8 s 1 15 s 1 1 000 s 1 2 000 s and so on 1EV Exposure 1 EV P 15s 1 25 1 45 1 8 5s 1 155 1 305 Shutter Speed Ther
124. o 0 and then press 25 e You can also touch on the screen Rotate the navigation button or press DISP ISQ to move to Photo Size and then press 85 e You can also drag the option list and then touch an option Back Select AutoShare Quality ISO OLED Color My Camera gt Selecting functions options 5 Rotate the navigation button or press DISP IS0 to move to Using the Smart panel an option and then press 85 Press Fn or touch LEn_ on the screen to access some functions such as Exposure ISO and White Balance e You can also drag the option list and then touch an option Press MENU or touch Back to go back to the previous menu Select E g Adjust the exposure value in P mode Rotate the mode dial to P 3 2 3888x2592 2976x1984 1728x1152 C Press Fn or touch LEn_ 5472x3080 16 9 6 Press MENU or touch Back to switch to Shooting mode My Camera gt Selecting functions options 3 Rotate the navigation button or press DISP ISO WB AF t o move to EV and then press 25 e You can directly select an option by scrolling the command dial without having to press 35 e You can also select an option by touching it Menu Back C Adjust You can adjust some options by dragging them Y Scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button or press WB AF to adjust the exposure value and then press
125. oc network is a temporary connection for sharing files or an internet connection and between computers and devices AdobeRGB Adobe RGB is used for commercial printing and has a larger color range than sRGB Its wider range of colors helps you to easily edit photos on a computer AEB Auto Exposure Bracket This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to help you capture a properly exposed image AEL AFL Auto Exposure Lock Auto Focus Lock These features help you lock the exposure or focus on which you want to focus or calculate the exposure AF Auto Focus A system that automatically focuses the camera lens on the subject Your camera uses the contrast to focus automatically AMOLED Active matrix organic light emitting diode LCD Liquid Crystal Display AMOLED is a visual display that is very thin and light as it does not need backlighting LCD is a visual display commonly used in consumer electronics This display needs a separate backlight such as CCFL or LED to reproduce colors Aperture The aperture controls the amount of light that reaches the camera s sensor Appendix gt Glossary Camera shake Blur If the camera is moved while the shutter is open the entire image may appear blurred This occurs more often when the shutter speed is slow Prevent camera shake by raising the sensitivity using the flash or using a faster shutter speed Alternatively use a tripod or t
126. on p 172 If dust remains after cleaning the sensor contact a service center Do not insert the blower into the mounting opening of the lens Camera body Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Using or storing the camera Using on beaches or shores e Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas Inappropriate places to use or store the camera e Your camera is not waterproof Do not handle the battery adapter or memory card with wet hands Operating the camera with wet hands Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity or may cause damage to your camera where the humidity changes drastically Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures Avoid exposing the camera to direct sunlight and storing it in hot poorly Storing for extended period of time ventilated areas such as in a car during summer time l Ba e When you store the camera for an extended period place it in a sealed Protect your camera and the display from impact rough handling and container with an absorbent material such as silica gel excessive vibration to avoid serious damage e Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty dirty
127. on between your camera and a Samsung Link device may vary depending on the specifications of the AP If the camera is connected to 2 Samsung Link devices playback may be slower Photos or videos will be shared in their original sizes You can use this feature only with devices that support Samsung Link Shared photos or videos will not be stored on the Samsung Link device but they can be stored in the camera to meet the device s specifications Transferring photos or videos to the Samsung Link device may take some time depending on the network connection the number of files to be shared or the sizes of the files If you power off the camera abnormally while viewing photos or videos on a Samsung Link device for example by removing the battery the device considers the camera to still be connected The order of photos or videos on the camera may be different than on the Samsung Link device Depending on the number of photos or videos you want to share it may take some time to load your photos or videos and complete the initial set up process While viewing photos or videos on the Samsung Link device continuously using the device s remote or performing additional operations on the device may prevent this feature from working properly If you reorder or sort files on the camera while viewing them on a Samsung Link device you must repeat the initial set up process to update the list of files on the device When there are no files in
128. ong p Smart Filter options cannot be set with Picture Wizard options at the same time vignette effect of Lomo cameras Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Miniature Colored Pencil Apply a colored pencil painting effect Watercolor Apply a watercolor painting effect Wash drawing Apply a washed out effect Oil Sketch Apply an oil sketching effect Ink Sketch Apply an ink sketching effect Acryl Apply an acryl painting effect Shooting Functions The camera automatically sets the exposure by measuring the levels of light from the photo s composition and the position of a subject If the exposure set by the camera is higher or lower than you expected you can adjust the exposure value manually The exposure value is adjustable in 3 increments The camera displays the exposure warning in red for each step beyond 3 range To adjust the exposure value while holding down Ed scroll the command dial You can also adjust the exposure value by pressing Fn and then selecting EV You can check the exposure value by the position of the exposure level indicator Exposure warning Standard exposure index 4 ada TLL Dosdaadunbsodesdas exposure level indicator crn ca Decreased exposure Increased exposure darker brighter Original Viewing the overexposure guide View overexposed areas on a photo in Shooting mode before capturing a photo Setting this feature wi
129. ons appears read and agree to it Wireless network gt Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Setting network options Manually setting the IP address In the Wi Fi Setting screen move to an AP and then press In the Wi Fi Setting screen move to an AP and then press AF or touch AF or touch 2 Select each option and then enter the required information C Select IP Setting Manual Description 3 Select each option and then enter the required information IP Enter the static IP address Network Password Enter the network password IP Setting Set the IP address automatically or manually Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask Gateway Enter the gateway DNS Server Enter the DNS address Wireless network gt Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings U SIN g the log In b rowser e You may not be able to select some items depending on the page you p connected to This does not indicate a malfunction You can enter your login information via the login browser when e The login browser may not close automatically after you log into some pages connecting to some APs sharing services or cloud servers If this occurs close the login browser by touching EXIT and then proceed with the desired operation speed If this occurs wait until the login information input window appears EXIT Close the login browser lt Move to the previous page b gt Move to the next pag
130. oom ring My Camera gt Selecting functions options 5 Adjust the focus ring to select an option Available options e You can also scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation p button or drag the screen to select an option Aperture i O O M TD _ 2 2 i ss EE Zoom Mode in 3D mode e Zoom is not available when you set the shooting method to Burst r to f and then pr h r b pal pice Anuta I OOC anne panas IS une i e Zoom is not available when you capture photos in the RAW file format capture the photo e Zoom is deactivated when you record videos by pressing the video recording button B e This function is not available when you attach a 3D lens and set 3D Auto My Camera gt Selecting functions options Using the iFn plus function On an i Function lens press i Function and then press Mex Ed or AEL on the camera You can start assigned functions or open the settings menu with i Function E g Assigning the photo quality function to the Metering button Rotate the mode dial to P A S or M C Press MENU 8 iFn Setting iFn Plus Metering Quality 3 Press MENU Y Select iFn Setting Mode iFn Plus Press MENU to return to Shooting mode Press i Function on an i Function lens and then press Key on the camera Select a photo quality option Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo My C
131. ooting mode you can record Full HD videos 1920X1080 by pressing Video recording The camera lets you record a video up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds until the size of a movie file becomes 4 GB in length at 60 30 24 or 15 fps and saves the files in MP4 H 264 format For 1920X1080 60 fps you can record up to 21 minutes and 15 seconds 60 fps is available only with 1920X1080 and 1280X720 and 24 fps is available only with 1920X810 15 fps is available only with some Smart Filter options The sound is recorded via the camera s microphone If you attach an external microphone the sound will be recorded via the external microphone You can set the exposure by adjusting the aperture value and shutter speed for the mode you selected When you use a lens that does not have an AF MF switch while recording a video press AF to deactivate or activate the AF function When you use the lens that has an AF MF switch the AF function works according to the switch s setting Select Fader to fade in or out a scene You can also select Voice Wind Cut or other options to set recording options p 116 Rotate the mode dial to GU P A S M C1 C2 or e This feature may not work in some modes 2 Set the desired options 3 Press Video recording to start recording U Press Video recording again to stop H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is the latest video coding format established in 2003 collaboratively by ISO IEC and
132. op up flash Smart Flash Auto Auto Red eye Fill in Fill in Red 1st Curtain 2nd Curtain Off Auto FP Sync available only with supported external flashes 11 based on ISO 100 28 mm 35 mm film equivalent Sync speed Flash EV External flash Sync terminal White Balance Mode Micro adjustment Dynamic Range Off Smart Range HDR Picture Wizard Mode Parameter Less than 1 200 sec 2 2 EV 0 5 EV Step Optional Samsung external flashes Hot shoe Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent White Fluorescent NW Fluorescent Daylight Tungsten Flash WB Custom Set Color Temperature Manual Amber Blue Green Magenta 7 steps respectively Standard Vivid Portrait Landscape Forest Retro Cool Calm Classic Custom1 Custom2 Custom3 Color Saturation Sharpness Contrast Appendix gt Camera specifications Shooting Mode Smart mode Smart filter Size Quality Smart Auto Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Custom1 Custom2 Lens Priority Smart Beauty Face Best Face Landscape Macro Action Freeze Rich Tones Panorama Waterfall Silhouette Sunset Night Fireworks Light Trace Creative Shot Multi Exposure Smart Jump Shot Vignetting Miniature Colored Pencil Watercolor Wash drawing Oil Sketch Ink Sketch Acryl Negative Red Green Blue Yellow e JPEG 3 2 20 0M 5472X3648 10 1M 3888X2592 5 9M 2976X1984 5 0M 2736X1824 Burst mode o
133. perture Priority mode p 59 S Shutter Priority mode p 60 M Manual mode p 61 C1 Custom mode 1 p 63 C2 Custom mode 2 p 63 Lens Priority mode p 64 iSi Smart mode p 66 Wi Fi Wi Fi features p 134 AWILOD Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode the camera recognizes surrounding conditions and automatically adjusts factors that contribute to exposure including shutter speed aperture value metering White Balance and exposure compensation As the camera controls most of the functions some shooting functions are limited This mode is useful for capturing quick snapshots with the least amount of adjustment My Camera gt Shooting modes Rotate the mode dial to NI kon peserpton To Landscapes with backlighting 2 Align your subject in the frame a Portraits with backlighting 3 Half press Shutter to focus D Portraits e The camera selects a scene An appropriate scene icon appears at Close up photos of objects the screen Close up photos of text 10 100 cama an 1 Sunsets Indoors dark Partially lit Close up with spot lighting Portraits with spot lighting Blue skies oooga Forested areas typically consist of green colored subjects Recognizable scenes v Close up photos of colorful subjects fe Camera is stabilized on a tripod and the subject is not moving for a A Landscapes W Actively moving subjects E Scenes with bright white backgrounds g
134. pment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user s authority to operate the equipment IC 649E NX30 This equipment may be operated in all EU countries In France this equipment may only be used indoors Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Samsung Electronics America Inc Model No Samsung NX30 Responsible Party Samsung Electronics America Inc Address 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 Telephone No 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 This device complies with Industry Canada License Exempt RSS standard S Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Complies with IDA Standards DA100790 33017 SDPPI 2014 iciss A TA 2013 1994 Ms APPROVED Semis 1258 Type Approved No ESD 1408378C Appirerl by TTA ers E Pei e Tri eee darii Model NX30 Year of Manufacture 2014 TRC SS 2014 5 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product C lt O 6 8 O or visit our website www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries
135. press MENU LX best results capture photos in places with sufficient light 3D REC Mode a desired option e When you photograph objects that contain polarizing material such as a display sunglasses or a polarizing filter or use the polarizing material with oot your lens the images may appear dark or the 3D effect may not be applied BB Side by Side Displays two images next to each other Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking e If you rotate or tilt the camera vertically while shooting the 3D effect may not be applied properly Capture images with the camera in the normal position e If you shoot in fluorescent lighting or capture images displayed by projectors or TVs the images may appear black due to the flicker effect e In 3D mode the Enlarge x8 option of MF Assist may not be available Frame Packing Displays the images for the left and right eye alternately in frames e The camera s display shows 3D videos only in 2D e Photos captured with the 3D function are saved in JPEG 2D and MPO 3D formats On your camera s display you can view only JPEG files e To view 3D files connect your camera to a 3D TV or 3D monitor with an optional HDMI cable While viewing wear proper 3D glasses e You cannot use the flash in 3D mode My Camera gt Shooting modes Available functions by shooting mode For details about shooting functions see Chapter 2 Press a shortcut for each function AF Area
136. ption In Shooting mode Adjust shutter speed or aperture value in some shooting modes or change the size of a focus area In Playback mode View thumbnails or enlarge or reduce a photo Open or close a folder of continuous or burst shots in Playback mode Scan backward or forward a video Mode dial e CMO Smart Auto mode p 55 e P Program mode p 57 e A Aperture Priority mode p 59 e Shutter Priority mode p 60 e M Manual mode p 61 e C4 Custom mode 1 p 63 e C2 Custom mode 2 p 63 e Lens Priority mode p 64 e Smart mode p 66 Wi Fi Wireless Network p 134 Hot shoe cover Hot shoe Built in flash p 102 Flash pop up button p 102 Microphone Lens release button Image sensor Lens mount Depth preview button p 24 Lens mount index AF assist light Timer lamp Power switch Shutter button Metering button p 106 DIRECT LINK button Start a preset Wi Fi function p 33 My Camera gt Camera layout NO UA WN N Drive dial e C Single p 96 e LJ Continuous p 96 e 5 Timer p 97 e BKT Bracketing p 98 Video recording button Start recording a video EV adjust button p 111 Press and hold the button and then scroll the command dial to adjust the exposure value AEL button p 112 In Shooting mode Lock the adjusted exposure value or focus e In Playback mode Protect the selected f
137. r If you set this function the setting is maintained even when you change the Shooting mode This feature may not be supported in some modes or may not be available with some shooting options In Shooting mode touch e You can also press MENU 0 AutoShare On If the pop up message that prompts you to download the application appears select Next 2 Onthe smart phone turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App e For iOS devices turn on the Wi Fi feature before turning on the application To start the application automatically on an NFC enabled smart phone turn on the function and place the smart phone near the NFC tag p 32 on the camera Verify that the smart phone is connected to your camera and then skip to step 5 3 Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera e The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time Wireless network gt Saving files to a smart phone automatically U On the camera allow the smart phone to connect to your camera e If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before it is connected automatically e An icon that shows the connection status A will appear on the camera s screen 5 Capture a photo e The captured photo is saved to the camera and then transferred to the smart phone If a memory card is not inserted or the memory is full the captured photo is transferred to the smart phone without being saved to t
138. ral photos Shooting Functions gt Metering Center weighted Spot The Center weighted mode calculates a broader area than the Spot mode The Spot mode calculates the amount of light in the center When you does It sums up the amount of light in the center portion of the shot capture a photo in conditions where there is a strong backlight behind a 60 80 and that of the rest of the shot 20 40 It is recommended subject the camera adjusts the exposure so as to shoot a subject correctly for situations where there is a slight difference in brightness between a For example when you select the Multi mode in a strong backlight subject and a background or an area of the subject is large compared to condition the camera calculates that the overall amount of light is the overall composition of the photo abundant which results in a darker photo The Spot mode can prevent this situation as it calculates the amount of light in a designated area The subject is in bright color while the background is dark The Spot mode is recommended for a situation like this where a huge difference in the exposure exists between a subject and a background Shooting Functions gt Metering Measuring the exposure value of the focus area When this function is turned on the camera automatically sets an optimal exposure by calculating the brightness of the focus area This function is only available when you select Spot metering or Multi metering and
139. rding a VideO necon TA 72 SON OE e A R E N 73 Available functions by shooting MOE sssssssessssssssssssssceeeessssnssssseeseeseeeesssss 75 Chapter 2 Shooting Functions Size and Resolution sessseseseseseseseoeseseoeoecesesececcseoeoeoeseoececsceoeoeosoecececsosseceee 77 PROTO SZE a N E ER 77 FM E LAE E E EE E S ETA T E E A E 78 PSS INSTI oroa ea E N 79 OLEC OION serosrstp Enersen enS EEE EEEE ETE 80 aE E a E E A E E A A 81 Customizing preset White Balance options sessssesssssssessssssseceessssscesssssseesessss 82 Picture Wizard photo Styles ssscscssssssssssessscsssssssssssssssessssesessesessees 83 AF MOOO a E E E 84 SMOC AF sensa R E E R 85 COUROUS Fal oe a T E 85 WETE VOCUS A E EA EAAS EA E AE 86 Contents AF SNS aaa E T OA Ra 87 SE IEC OM FP ep E A E EN AEN 87 MUA ea e A E AE E E A 88 Face Detection AF seseseseesseesssessseosreeseeeoseeosreosseosreossrosseesseeosseosreosseosssesssesssesssees 88 SPOTA AT srann A E tateteee neseece sures eeess eden 89 LeS ai E A AEA EN EA E EE E E E E 90 TOUCH cs coes actus entsaersrctn eaeencea e i EE EDE 90 A E a A E T A A A E 90 E EE PA T E S E E EA A A A A E 90 ONESTO NO T esnea ia aE ERRE E ANDS 91 POCUS AS SES Eei R 92 EE E E E A A A EO AN E EAE apes ea A ear antes 92 Focus PEAKING siniraan enie a Es 93 DMF Direct Manual Focus sess ssssssesssssssccessssscessssssecssssseceessssscessssseeeosssseeresssseeee 93 Setting DMF responsivenesS ssse sss
140. re the camera is sold You can change the language as desired You can also select an item by touching it on the screen MENU Back Month Day Year A A A A OK Press IS0 to select Time Zone and then press 5 01 2014 C Press DISP ISQ to select a time zone and then press 4 M z menu Back Time Zone j e The screen may differ depending on the language you selected GMT 01 00 Cape Verde 6 OK Press SQ to select Time Settings and then press 5 GMT 02 00 Mid Atlantic ee eee a Press WB AF to select an item Hr Min DST GMT 03 30 Newfoundland 8 Press DISP ISQ to set the option and then press 2 3 Press SQ to select Date Settings and then press X MENU Back Time Settings Press WB AF to select an item Year Month Day eee T 12 00 AM 3 v v v v My Camera gt Performing the initial setup 9 Press IS0 to select Date Type and then press 2 10 Press DISP ISQ to select a date type and then press 85 MENU Back English London Date Type Date Setti YYYY MM DD O Time Setti DD MM YYYY O Press S0 to select Time Type and then press aN Ie Press DISP ISQ to select a time type and then press 2 MENU Back N Time Zone London U gt Date Settings 2014 01 01 lt q a E7 EN DJ im m EE DID ID 5 O D D l OCI O3 O M i
141. red e The YY icon will appear on the image that the camera recommends e Touch w to hide the captured faces Rotate the mode dial to and then select Best Face C Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter pole i5 to focus 3 Press Shutter to capture the photo e The camera captures 5 photos consecutively e The first photo is set as the background image OK e The camera automatically detects faces after shooting O Press X to save the photo q Touch a face to replace B e Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking eoc e The resolution is set to 5 9M or less My Camera gt Shooting modes Capturing panoramic photos D With Shutter pressed slowly move the camera in the direction you selected Capture a 2D or 3D panoramic photo Captured 3D panoramic photos can be viewed only on a 3D TV or 3D monitor In 3D Panorama mode you can capture a scene only in horizontal directions Rotate the mode dial to and then select Panorama e An arrow toward the direction of motion is displayed and the entire shooting image is displayed in the preview box C Press MENU gt Panorama Live Panorama or 3D e When the scenes are aligned the camera captures the next photo automatically 3 Press MENU to return to Shooting mode UY Press and hold Shutter to start shooting 6 When you are finished release Shutter e The camera will automa
142. resolution the file size will also increase Select a low 3 2 3888x2592 Printing on A2 paper resolution for photos that will be displayed in a digital picture frame or 3 2 2976x1984 Printing on A4 paper uploaded to the web am 3 2 1728x1152 Printing on A5 paper Ad 16 9 5472x3080 Printing on A1 paper or viewing on an HDTV Tid 16 9 3712x2088 Printing on A3 paper or viewing on an HDTV Fm ay Printing on A4 paper or viewing on an ugm 16 9 2944x1656 aii HDTV l Printing on A5 paper or viewing on an Ew 16 9 1920x1080 ion am 1 1 3648x3648 Printing a square photo on A1 paper re In Shooting mode press MENU s Photo Size gt 1 1 2640x2640 Printing a square photo on A3 paper i an option um 1 1 2000x2000 Printing a square photo on A4 paper Lim 1 1 1024x1024 Attaching to an email Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions AS Shooting Functions gt Size and Resolution Quality The camera saves photos in either the JPEG or RAW format Photos captured by a camera are often transformed to the JPEG format and stored in the memory according to the settings of the camera at the time of shooting RAW files are not transformed to the JPEG format and are stored in the memory without any changes RAW files have the file extension SRW To adjust and calibrate exposures White Balances tones contrasts and colors of the RAW files or to convert them into JPEG or TIFF
143. rimming to end B e You cannot capture an image from a video recorded in 3D mode 8 Press Fn or touch End Point Q Press Fn or touch Trim to trim a video e You can adjust the scene to be cropped by dragging the handles that appear on the progress bar 10 When the pop up message appears select Yes Playback Editing Perform photo editing tasks such as resizing rotating or reducing red eye effects Edited photos are saved as new files under different file names Photos captured in some modes cannot be edited with the Image Edit function In Playback mode scroll to a photo and then press Fn gt To edit images an option e You can also edit images in Playback mode by selecting a photo and then pressing MENU gt Edit Image e Some images may not be edited with the Image Edit function In this case use the supplied image editing software e The camera will save edited photos as new files e When you edit photos the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution e You cannot edit photos while viewing files as a folder Open the folder and select a photo to edit each photo Cropping a photo l Touch Ew amp 2 Drag the sides of the box to adjust the size of the area 3 Drag the box to move the location of the area U Press Fn or touch Done D Touch to save Pla
144. rol Language Set a language the camera shows on the display e On You can control the play function of camera with the TV remote control Camera settings menu gt Setting Default Item Description When you connect the camera to an HDTV with an HDMI cable you can change the resolution of the image e NTSC Auto 1080p 720p 480p 576p activates only when PAL is selected 2 Select an option for playing files on a 3D TV Side by Side Displays two images next to each other e Frame Packing Displays the images for the left and right eye alternately in frames HDMI Output If the connected HDTV does not support the resolution you select the camera sets the resolution one level lower 3D HDMI File Number Output Set the method of creating file names Standard SAM_XXXX JPG sRGB _SAMXXXX JPG Adobe RGB Date sRGB files MMDDXXXX JPG For example for a photo captured on Jan 01 the file name would be 0101XXXX jpg Adobe RGB files _MDDXXXX JPG for the months Jan through Sept For the months Oct through Dec the month number is replaced by the letters A Oct B Nov and C Dec For example for a photo captured on Feb 03 the file name would be _203XXXX jpg For a photo captured on Oct 05 the file name would be _AO5XXXX jpg File Name Folder Type Default Item Description Set the method of numbering files and folders e Reset After using the reset function
145. roperly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Appendix Caution Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void theuser s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
146. s To set the mic In Shooting mode press MENU LK Mic Level level an option Default Icon Description 8 Auto Set the mic level automatically 8 Manual Set the mic level manually Chapter y Playback Editing Learn about how to play back and edit photos and videos Refer to chapter 6 for editing files on a PC Playback Editing Learn how to view photo and video thumbnails and how to protect or delete files J If you perform no operations for a while information and icons on the screen disappear When you operate the camera again they will reappear Viewing photos Press 0 e The most recent file you captured will be displayed 4 10 ES lt MENU 2 Rotate the navigation button or press WB AF to scroll through files e You can also drag the image left or right to move to another file You may not be able to edit or play back files that were captured with other p cameras due to unsupported sizes or codecs Use a computer or another device to edit or play back these files Viewing image thumbnails In order to search for photos and videos you want convert to the thumbnail view The thumbnail view displays multiple images at a time so that you can easily look through items you wish to find You can also classify and display files by category such as date or file type i lt MENU Scroll the command dial to the left to select the thumbnail
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148. s the main feature of a memory card is to increase the transfer speed it is not necessarily true to say that a memory card with a faster transfer speed is also fast in using the HDMI function e 1920X1080 60 fps videos can be played only on Full HDTVs capable of playback at 60 fps y Turn on your HDTV and then select the HDMI video source e To view 3D photos on a TV that does not support the 3D function press the Y button and switch to Anaglyph mode e You can also play back or capture photos or videos when connected to an HDMI enabled monitor Connections may vary depending on the monitor Refer to the monitor s manual for more details Connecting to external devices gt Viewing files on an HDTV or 3D TV Viewing filesona3DTV Move toa 3D file and then press Q to switch to 3D mode You can view photos or videos captured in 3D mode or with the 3D Press SQ again to switch to 2D Mode Panorama option in Smart mode on a 3D TV 8 Turn on your TV s 3D function In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU gt gor e Refer to your TV s user manual for more details HDMI Output an option p 171 Q View 3D photos or play 3D videos using the camera buttons C Select 3D HDMI Output an option p 171 p e You cannot view an MPO file in 3D effect on TVs that do not support the file format 3 Turn off your camera and 3D TV e Use proper 3D glasses when you view an MPO file or a 3D video file on a 3D TV y
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150. ser settings No Description Icons You can add or remove shooting information from the display 1 Set to display icons on the right in Shooting mode User Display Date amp Time O Set to display the date and time 2 Fo EAE A Histogram Set the histogram on the display on or off About histogram A histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of a photo A histogram inclined to the left indicates a dark photo A histogram inclined to the right indicates a bright photo The height 3 of the graph is related to color information The graph gets higher if a specific color is more common Insufficient exposure Balanced exposure Excessive exposure Camera settings menu gt User settings Default Key Mapping You can change the function assigned to the Preview button the Custom Set the AEL button s function You can change the button the AEL button or the DIRECT LINK button function assigned to the button to focus lock or exposure lock The AEL and AFL functions save the Default exposure value or focus area respectively when A A ey pressing Shutter varies according to the function Set the Depth Preview button s function assigned to AELI e Optical Preview Execute the Depth of Field Preview function for the current aperture value p 24 Preview e One Touch WB White Balance Execute the Custom White Balance function e One Touch RAW Save a file in the RAW JPEG
151. sessssesssseesssesssseessseessseeossecossecossecossecosseeosseeessss 93 Optical Image Stabilization OIS eseseseseseseseseseoeosoeseoecscsoeosososoecsososseoe 94 Drive shooting method eseseseseseseseseseoeocseseoeceseseoeoeceseceoeceseoeoeceseseoeces 95 Sa e L c A A EN E E N A A E T A A 96 CONUNUGUS sieisen E N E 96 E SIU RO E E E E ieee 97 TI aar A E O 97 Auto Exposure Bracketing AE Bracket cssssssssssssssscsssssssessssscscssessesessees 98 White Balance Bracketing WB Bracket scsssssssssssssessssssssssscsscssessessessessees 98 Picture Wizard Bracketing P Wiz Bracket ccsssssssssssesssesssssssessssssesessesseass 99 Depth Bracketing saniainen i E 99 Bracketing Settings sssssesssssseeesssssecessssssceosssecceessssseesssssecessssecreosssseresssseeessssseeees 99 Interval Capture seseseececeseseseseseeoeocoesesosororoesesesesesoroeoeoesesororosseseseseeoeoeoeee 100 ae E a EAA EE EE A A EA A EEE E I T 101 Reducing the red eye CfFeCct sssssscsscssscssssecssssscssssescsssssssascssssscesecssssneesscenes 102 Using the built in fash ssuiisiiannenain 102 Adjusting the flash intensity csssssssesssssssssssssssscssesssssscsssssscsssssscssesssesesees 103 FIGS S UUINIO S R A E A EE E E I O 104 Setting external flash e sssssssssseesessssssesceessssssesecceessossssseerersussseeecessossssseeereossssssseeee 104 Setting wireless sync for internal or external flaSh s sssessss
152. sponsiveness Set the focus ring s response when you use the DMF function If you select High slight rotations of the focus ring are made to adjust the focus If you select Low longer rotations of the focus ring are made to adjust the focus This feature is supported only when you attach a lens that has this feature F Ue ae a In Shooting mode press MENU amp DMF Responsiveness an option Resposiveness options Shooting Functions Use the Optical Image Stabilization OIS function to minimize camera shake OIS may not be available with some lenses Camera shake tends to occur in dark places or when shooting indoors In such cases the camera uses slower shutter speeds in order to increase the amount of light taken in which can result in a blurry photo You can prevent this situation by using the OIS function If your lens has an OIS switch you have set the switch to ON to use the OIS function In Shooting mode press MENU OIS Anti Shake an option To set OIS options Default Icon Description jun Off The OIS function is off This option may not be available with OF some lenses zw Mode 1 The OIS function is applied only when you press ols Shutter in full or half Yin Mode 2 The OIS function is on 2 Without OIS correction With OIS correction OIS may not function properly when you move your camera to follow a moving subject there is too muc
153. ss network gt Using the Baby VAKo avin 6 Start live video or sound monitoring e Watch live video from the camera on your smart phone During video monitoring touch the Sound Monitoring Mode button on the smart phone to stop the video stream If the camera detects noise an alarm will notify you on the smart phone the camera If the monitored location is dark touch cS to turn on the AF assist light During sound monitoring alarms will sound on the smart phone if the camera detects noise for a short period at a volume that is higher than the designated level e During live video monitoring alarms will not sound on the smart phone even if the camera detects noise B e During live video monitoring via the smart phone video is not saved on Touch amp to exit the Samsung Home Monitor application Adjusting the noise level for alarm activation You can set the level of noise that will activate an alarm while using sound monitoring Press DISP ISQ to adjust the noise level Noise level for alarm eS MENU Exit CB Wi Fi Setting 100 i activation When the camera detects noise that exceeds the designated level for a short period an alarm will sound Do not use this feature for illegal purposes Wireless network You can send photos or videos that you captured with the camera to a PC wirelessly Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC Install i Launcher on the PC p 179 P Connect
154. ssssssssereersssssss 181 Downloading the PC Auto Backup program sssssessssssseeesssssecssssssccsesssssceessssss 181 Installing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom ssssssessssssecssssssecsssssseceessssesessssses 181 Using Adobe Photoshop LIGhtroOmM cssssssssssesssssseseesessssssssssessessessesseees 181 Chapter 7 Appendix Error Messages assisen roi riani oann A EENE 183 Maintaining the Camera sssscscsscssssssssscssssscsssscscssssscssssssacsssscsacsesers 184 Rea tnie tame Maiessiee cxeeesivnstisaesneeeerctnrinapeieaweeaneninnnranenne 184 Camera lens and display ssesssesssssssseesessssssssseesssssssseceeeesssssssseeessnsssseeecesssssssseeeees 184 MINA AVE STIS O ae A teen eeedeteeeeeae 184 Camer DOY nes dates estes 184 Using r storing the Camel d cunnnustiasnnumaro muntunnnaanmntancns 185 Inappropriate places to use or store the camera ss essessseesssssssessssssseceesssses 185 Using on beaches OF ShOTeS sssssseesssssssceesssssccessssseeeosssseesossseeeeeossseeressssseeessssses 185 Storing for extended period Of tiMe sssssseessssssssssceesessssseeecesssssssseeeresssssssseeee 185 Using the camera with caution in humid environments ssssssessssssseessssse 186 Other CAI INS ices ctsxcaeees ates soit condeetarsestuvtcvanienpestassaahioshaetinnysavae E inaa i 186 About memory CAI ccsesssssssssssssssscssssscscsccssssssssesscsscsscsscsssssssasensesscsecscsscssesess 187 Supported memory card cctnaycsat
155. sssssssssseeseesssssssss 149 Sending photos OF videos tO a PC sssssseesssssssseeceesssssssccesssssssseeessnsssssereesssss 149 Sending photos or videos via eMail ssessssosesssoscscscscscsesososcsesescsesesee 151 Changing email Setti apsireamennepnunp n r an 151 Storing your N OEM at POM sessar 151 Setting an email password sssssseeessssssecsesssssceessssseeesssssecesossseeresssssecesssssscesssssees 152 Changing the email password ssssssssssesssssssscesessssssseseessssssssecceessnsseseeeessssssseeeeeess 153 Sending photos or videos via eMail essssesssssssessssssccssssseccsessssesssssseceesssseeees 153 Using photo or video sharing services seseseseseseseseseseoeocseoeoeceseseceses 155 Accessing a sharing SEFVICE ccssssesssssessessesssssssecsecsscscsscseeseesssassasencsscsscaseseaee 155 Uploading photos or vidE oS sessssesssssseessssssessssssccessssscersssssecssssssceessssscessssses 156 Using Samsung Link to send files sesesseseseseseseseoscseseseseoscsoseseseosseosesese 157 Uploading photos to an online storage or registered devices 157 Viewing photos or videos on devices that support Samsung Link 158 Chapter 5 Camera settings menu DEEE A EA A N A AAA AN E 161 Manage Custom MOde ssssseesssssssessssssecessssscessssssesesssseceessssseeessssecesssseceresssseees 161 SO US CON MZ NO saer ada nnarennanieaaiepantanianaseies 161 VIO ins eaa ec epoes she ven a totaecnecaven
156. ssssssssssssesceeeeee 105 PVG VOM ITN E E E AA EEE EE 106 ALU a TE E A A AEA NAA A A 106 Center Weighted sirsie iaa 107 POTo E E A ES 107 Measuring the exposure value of the focus area ssssssseeesssssssecccesssssssseeese 108 Dynamic RANGE sasecceseeseycansctscnsescescenacessvevestivesexsoevalsiucescestesstssecstenleceevebees 109 Smart al C grecmeoverresrr tester mrarrereiriece recrenrr terre rire feorertt res eaire rin 110 EXPDOSUIE COMO CIISALION is sicsiensinscteasssecccsesdecviveaveaasisbeatiisvetsisssssseveesveszsteans 111 Viewing the overexposure guide esssesssessseesesssscsesssssecessssseccssssseeresssseereesssss 111 EXPOSES FOCUS NOK atrtacesrsscoessescneseesteuysesexesdieaitatcseescasastoteveastheavivavetaieets 112 ExpOsure FOCUS SEParatiON ccscssssssssssssssssssscescsssessessessesssssessssessesses 113 Video TUNCT ONS sav ececsacisecicavacszexcasecsisvecstiassuinsicevanscrsseaseacegeceers evened eineacases 114 PW Eggert A oceans E TE E TOA E E 114 Movie quality ssssseeeessssssscceesssssseccssssssssseeeessssssseeesssssseererosssseeereosssssseeressssssserreessss 114 Multi MOTION issena E AAEE 115 DIS ANtESNAKE faa cassasavocecscetasonyerennasnsetucotcancsnseadenrsnnea esatraausatedeosnvenapniaaanteaetiaress 115 FICE E E E E E A E A A EA 116 VOIO a EAE E E E 116 Wina C U oincegesea na E 116 Contents Chapter 3 Playback Editing Searching and managing files esesessesoseseseseseoseseseseseoscsosese
157. subjects from being in focus change the focus area so that a desired subject is in focus You can get a clearer and sharper photo by The focus on the photo below was repositioned and resized so that it fits selecting an appropriate focus area the subject s face To set the auto In Shooting mode press MENU AF Area focus area an option e Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions e When the AF MF switch is set to MF you cannot change the AF area from the shooting menu e When you use the Face Detection AF option the camera focuses on the area with the white frame automatically e Depending on the Picture Wizard options Face Detection may not be effective To resize or move the focus area in Shooting mode press Use the e When you set manual focus Face Detection may not be available J navigation button to move the focus area Scroll the command dial to resize e Face Detection may not be effective when the focus area When you use the viewfinder press Fn to select a focus area the subject is far from the camera conveniently itis too bright or too dark the subject is not facing the camera the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask the subject s facial expression changes drastically the subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable Shooting Functions gt AF area Multi AF Face Detection AF The camera displays a green rectangle in places where
158. sung Link account and an account with an affiliated online storage service using your PC After you have finished creating the accounts add your online storage account to Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi Samsung Link C Select Web storage Y Select an online storage service or a registered device If the guide message appears select OK l l e To refresh the list of online storage or registered devices touch e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device e Devices that are not currently connected to the network will not oo appear on the list e If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will 7 search for available AP devices p 135 e Before you use this feature you must visit the Samsung Link l website with your PC and register an online storage or device e To change the size for uploaded photos press Fn and then select Upload Image Size 5 Select files to upload and then select Upload B e You cannot upload video files to Samsung Link online storage When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You can upload up to 20 files e You can also upload photos in Playback mode by pressing MENU and then selecting Share Wi Fi Samsung Link or by selecting lt Samsung Link Wireless network gt USing Samsung Link to send files Viewing photos or videos on devices that 5 Onthe Samsung Link d
159. t an option 0 3 0 7 1 0 1 3 1 7 2 0 2 3 2 7 3 0 Depth Bracket Set DMF Direct Manual Focus You can adjust the focus manually by rotating the focus ring after achieving the focus by half pressing Shutter This feature may not be available with some lenses DMF Responsiveness Set the focus ring response when you use the DMF function If you select High slight rotations of the focus ring are made to adjust the focus If you select Low longer rotations of the focus ring focus are made to adjust the focus This feature is supported only when you attach a lens that has this feature High Medium Low Camera settings menu gt User settings Color Space The color space option allows you to select methods for representing colors Digital imaging devices such as digital cameras monitors and printers have their own methods for representing colors which are called color spaces Default Option Description sRGB Standard RGB is an international specification to define the color space created by IEC International Electrotechnical Commission It is widely used for sRGB creating colors on PC monitors and is also the standard color space for Exif sRGB is recommended for regular images and images you intend to publish on the Internet Adobe RGB is used for commercial printing and has a larger color range than sRGB Its wider range of colors Adobe RGB helps you to easily edi
160. t photos on a computer Note that individual programs are generally compatible with a limited number of color spaces Ed Adobe RGB sRGB When the color space is set to Adobe RGB photos will be saved as _SAMXXXX JPG Camera settings menu gt User settings Distortion Correct You can correct lens distortion that might occur from lenses This feature may not be available with some lenses Touch Operation Set to enable touch operation in Shooting mode Default Option Description Do not use touch operations in Shooting mode You can use touch operations in other situations Use touch operations in Shooting mode iFn Setting You can select options that can be adjusted when you press i Function on an i Function lens Foption Description e iFn Standard Adjust the shutter speed aperture value and other options on the lens by pressing i Function iFn Plus On an i Function lens press i Function and a button on the camera at the same time to assign a function to that button Mode Select options that can be adjusted when you press iFn Standard i Function e Metering Select an option that can be adjusted when you press i Function and Kem together e EV Select an option that can be adjusted when you press i Function and 4 together e AEL Select an option that can be adjusted when you press i Function and AEL together iFn Plus Camera settings menu gt U
161. t previously been connected to a WLAN it will search for available AP devices p 135 Press Fn Select Change Password Enter your current 4 digit password Enter a new 4 digit password Enter the new password again When the pop up appears select OK Sending photos or videos via email You can send photos or videos stored on the camera via email For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 139 Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi eC Select O 3 Connect to a WLAN p 135 U Select the Sender box enter your email address and then touch e If you have previously saved your information it will be inserted automatically p 151 To use an address from the list of previous senders select an address Wireless network gt Sending photos or videos via email 5 Select the Receiver box enter an email address and then touch e e To use an address from the list of previous recipients select an address e Select to add additional recipients You can input up to 30 recipients e Select x to delete an address from the list O Select Next J Select files to send e You can select up to 20 files The total size must be 7 MB or less 8 Select Next Q Select the comment box enter your comments and then touch e 10 Select Send e The camera will send the email e f an email fails to send a message prompting you to send it again appears E
162. t shutter speeds from 1 6 000 to 1 8 000 s NX mount e When you use a large diameter lens and a fast shutter speed a bokeh effect an aesthetic blur in out of focus areas may be affected by the subject and the shooting conditions To make the bokeh effect appear correctly set the E Shutter to Off e When you change the E Shutter settings the first curtain of the shutter is adjusted and you will hear a noise as the shutter adjusts This is a normal situation when preparing the camera to operate the E Shutter B e This feature is available only when you attach a Samsung lens with Samsung Lens Button Speed Settings Set the zoom speed for the Power Zoom lens buttons at either fast medium or slow speed At fast speed zoom noise increases and can be recorded in videos This function is available only when you attach the the Power Zoom lens Camera settings menu Learn to configure your camera s settings Default Item Description To set Setting In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU lt 9 Adjust the display brightness auto brightness setting options an option display color or level gauge e Display Brightness You can adjust the display Default brightness manually Item Description Auto Brightness Turn auto brightness on or off System Volume Set the sound volume or turn all sound Off n off entirely Off Low Medium High e Display Color You can adjust the display color manual
163. te the lens counter clockwise values Replace Lens is locked until you hear a click p 50 the card format the card p 172 e Turn off the camera and then turn it on again Error 00 Turn off your camera and remount the lens If the Card Error e Remove the memory card and insert it again or message still appears contact a service center e Format the memory card Turn off your camera remove the battery and insert Low Battery Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Error 01 02 again If the message still appears contact a service center i h in No Image File Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains photos File Error Delete the damaged file or contact a service center Memory Full Delete unnecessary files or insert anew memory card You can lock SD SDHC SDXC or UHS 1 card to Card Locked prevent files from being deleted Unlock the card when shooting p 187 Appendix Cleaning the camera Camera lens and display Use a brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of cleaning paper and wipe gently Image sensor Depending on different shooting conditions dust may appear in photos because the image sensor is exposed to the external environment This problem is normal and the exposure to dust occurs in everyday use of the camera You can remove dust from the sensor by operating the sensor cleaning functi
164. than on sunny days This option offsets that effect b e You can also set the option by pressing MENU 0 White Balance an option in Shooting mode e Available options may differ depending on shooting conditions Ne Fluorescent White Select when shooting under a daylight ZIN fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent light Shooting Functions gt White Balance Customizing preset White Balance options Examples You can also customize preset White Balance options In Shooting mode press WB an option gt DISP scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button or press DISP ISO WB AF1 To customize preset options MENU Back C ok Set C Del Reset White Balance Daylight G 0 B 0 0 M 0 Auto WB Daylight You can also touch an area on the screen Fluorescent Daylight Tungsten Shooting Functions Picture Wizard photo styles Picture Wizard lets you apply different photo styles to your photo to create various looks and emotional moods You can also create and save your own photo styles by adjusting color saturation sharpness and contrast for each style There is no rule for which style is suitable in which conditions Experiment with different styles and find your own settings Classic To set a photo style D i a ea Ol a You can also adjust the value of the preset style settings Select a Picture sas VA Wizard option press
165. the PC The camera will search for available access points even if you are connecting to the same access point again If you turn off the camera or remove the battery while sending files the file transfer will be interrupted While you are using this feature the shutter control is disabled on your camera You can connect only one camera to the PC at a time for sending files The backup may be canceled due to network conditions When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You must turn off Windows Firewall and any other firewalls before using this feature You can send up to 1 000 recent files On the PC software the server name must be entered in the Latin alphabet and can contain no more than 48 characters When multiple file types are created at once only the image files JPG will be sent to the PC with this feature Wireless network You can change settings in the email menu and send photos or videos stored on the camera via email Changing email settings In the email menu you can change settings for storing your information You can also set or change the email password For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 139 Storing your information Rotate the mode dial to Wi Fi C Select e The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device e If the camera has not previously been connected to a
166. the camera when you insert or remove the memory card Do not remove the memory card or turn off your camera while the lamp is blinking as this may damage your data When the lifespan of a memory card has expired you cannot store any more photos on the card Use a new memory card Do not bend drop or subject memory cards to heavy impact or pressure Avoid using or storing memory cards near strong magnetic fields Avoid using or keeping memory cards in areas with high temperature high humidity or corrosive substances Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids dirt or foreign substances If dirty wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before you insert the memory card in your camera Do not allow liquids dirt or foreign substances to come in contact with memory cards or the memory card slot Doing so may cause memory cards or the camera to malfunction When you carry a memory card use a case to protect the card from electrostatic discharges Transfer important data to other media such as a hard disk CD or DVD When you use the camera for an extended period the memory card may become warm This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction Use amemory card that meets the standard requirements B The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Appendix gt Maintaining the camera About the battery Use only Samsung approved batteries Battery specifications item a DeSCTIp
167. tically save the shots into one photo e If you release Shutter while shooting the panoramic shooting stops and photos that have been captured are saved My Camera gt Shooting modes e The resolution varies depending on the panoramic photo you captured e For best results when capturing panoramic photos avoid the following e In Panorama mode some shooting options are not available moving the camera too quickly or too slowly e The camera may stop shooting due to the shooting composition or the moving the camera too little to capture the next image subject s movement moving the camera at irregular speeds e In Panorama mode your camera may not capture the entire last scene if you shaking the camera stop moving the camera to improve the photo quality To capture the entire shooting in dark places scene move your camera slightly beyond the point where you want the scene to end e In 3D Panorama mode your camera may not capture the very beginning or end of a scene due to the nature of the 3D effect To capture the entire scene move slightly beyond the beginning and end points you want to capture e Photos captured with the 3D function are saved in JPEG 2D and MPO 3D formats On your camera s display you can view only JPEG files e To view 3D files connect your camera to a 3D TV or 3D monitor with an optional HDMI cable While viewing wear proper 3D glasses e Capturing photos in 3D Panorama mode may result in a less
168. tion Model BP1410 Type Lithium ion battery Cell capacity 1 410 mAh Voltage 7 6V Charging time When the battery is completely discharged ADO AA The figures above are based on when you use the provided USB cable and AC adaptor Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer improperly For your safety follow these instructions for proper battery handling Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or e The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly If you notice any deformities cracks or other abnormalities in the battery immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact your manufacturer e Use only authentic manufacturer recommend battery chargers and charge the battery only by the method described in this user manual e Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose to excessively warm environments such as the inside of an enclosed car in the summertime e Do not place the battery in a microwave oven e Avoid storing or using the battery in hot humid places such as spas or shower enclosures e Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces such as bedding carpets or electric blankets for a prolonged period e When the device is switched on do not leave it in any confined space for a prolonged period e Do not allow battery terminals to come in contact with metallic objects such as necklaces coins keys or watc
169. tion To view interval In Playback mode press MENU gt J Play Interval shots Shots Auto rotating With Auto Rotate on the camera automatically rotates photos you have captured vertically so they fit the screen horizontally To set auto rotate In Playback mode press MENU LJ Auto Rotate options an option Playback Editing In Playback mode you can play a video capture an image from a video or Sca nn j ng backwa rd or fo rwa rd crop a video to save as another file To scan backwards or forwards through a video file while it is playing use Capture one of the following methods e Touch Q Each time you touch the icon you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Press WB AF Each time you press the button you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X e Scroll the command dial to the left or right Each time you scroll the command dial you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X Description View previous file Scan backward Each time you touch the icon v while playing the video you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X O Pause or resume playback Drag the handles that appear on the progress bar to the left or right You can change the playback position in the video View next file Scan forward Each time you touch the icon while playing the video you change the scan speed in this order 2X 4X 8X o Adjust th
170. tion e You can also drag the slider or touch to adjust the option e As the number increases the skin tone becomes brighter and 3 Touch to save smoother To cancel correction touch amp 3 Press Fn or touch Done To cancel correction touch Q U Touch Bto save Playback Editing gt Editing photos Applying Smart Filter effects Option Description Oil Painting Apply an oil painting effect Apply special effects to your photos Ink Painting Apply an ink painting effect Touch b and then touch an option Acryl Apply an acryl painting effect MENU Cancel Fn Negative Apply a negative film effect Red Desaturate all colors but red Green Desaturate all colors but green Blue Desaturate all colors but blue Yellow Desaturate all colors but yellow 2 Press Fn or touch Done Description Original No effect 3 Touch Ly fo cave Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject Miniature iene appear In miniature Colored Pencil Apply a colored pencil painting effect Watercolor Apply a watercolor painting effect Wash drawing Apply a washed out effect Chapter 4 Wireless network ks WLANs and use functio Wireless network Learn to connect via an access point AP when you are in a range of a WLAN You can also configure network settings Connecting to a WLAN
171. to increase the ISO sensitivity to prevent pP blurred photos e To set the minimum shutter speed in Shooting mode press MENU Minimum Shutter Speed an option Large Depth of Field Small Depth of Field My Camera gt Shooting modes S Shutter Priority mode Rotate the mode dial to S In Shutter Priority mode the camera automatically adjusts the aperture P Scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button to value according to the shutter speed you choose This mode is useful for adjust the shutter speed capturing photos of fast moving subjects or for creating tracer effects in a photo e You can also adjust the shutter speed by pressing Fn moving to the shutter speed and then scrolling the command dial or dragging For example set the shutter speed to over 1 500 s to freeze the subject To the screen make the subject appear blurred set the shutter speed to below 1 30 s 3 Set the desired options Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture the photo In order to compensate for the reduced amount of light allowed by fast shutter f speeds open the aperture and let in more light If your photos are still too dark increase the ISO value Slow shutter speed Fast shutter speed My Camera gt Shooting modes M Manual mode Manual mode lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture value manually In this mode you can fully control the exposure of your photos
172. together to merge the focus area and the exposure area Exposure 3 Press Shutter to capture the photo e The focus area and the exposure area will return to their pre shooting position B If you press AEL while its function is set to AEL Hold the exposure will remain locked and the exposure area will not change after shooting Shooting Functions The functions available for video are explained below Movie size Set the movie size To set movie size In Shooting mode press MENU LK Movie Size options an option Default Icon Size Recommended for View on a Full HDTV Videos recorded with this option may not play on some HDTVs or smart phones that do not support 60 fps o80 1920X1080 60 fps 16 9 E wet 1920X1080 30 fps 16 9 View on a Full HDTV View on a Full HDTV Available only 1080 e a hPa IO with some Smart Filter options 1920X810 24 fps 810 EH Approx 2 35 1 View on a Full HDTV Lia 1280X720 60 fps 16 9 View on an HDTV e79 1280X720 30 fps 16 9 View on an HDTV Erg 640X480 30 fps 4 3 View on a TV 320X240 30 fps 4 3 Post on a website using the wireless network 30 seconds maximum Movie quality Set the Movie quality To set movie In Shooting mode press MENU L Movie Quality quality options an option Default Icon Extension Description eee MP4 H 264 Normal Record videos in normal qual
173. ts slots or access points Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty Appendix gt Maintaining the camera About memory card Supported memory card This product supports SD Secure Digital SDHC Secure Digital High enone t Capacity SDXC Secure Digital eXtended Capacity UHS 1 Ultra High ia Speed 1 microSD microSDHC microSDXC or microUHS 1 memory cards Memory card adapter To use micro memory cards with this product a PC or a memory card Terminal reader insert the card into an adapter Write protect switch Label front You can prevent files from being deleted by using the write protect switch on an SD SDHC SDXC or UHS 1 card Slide the switch down to lock or slide it up to unlock Unlock the card when capturing photos and videos Appendix gt Maintaining the camera Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 2 GB SD card 20 0M 5472X3648 150 180 at 45 omessa nsw smes eas imom w a o o e a a D a D E S T S E E emean O n O o o o a a imaa ane Cameo O a a a o e H o Camee aaa memso sass O E O E E E imoa o iar sis e o Appendix gt Maintaining the camera HQ Normal 1080
174. ug or loose outlet when you charge batteries This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not allow the AC charger to come in contact with the terminals on the battery This may cause a fire or electric shock Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components Exercise caution when you connect cables and install batteries and memory cards If you force the connectors improperly connect cables or improperly install batteries and memory cards you can damage ports connectors and accessories Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased Never use a damaged battery or memory card This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire Do not place the camera in or near magnetic fields Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction Do not use the camera if the screen is damaged If the glass or acrylic parts are broken visit a Samsung service center to have the camera repaired Health and safety information Check that the camera is operating properly before use The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damage that may result from camera malfunction or improper use You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of
175. using them to capture photos function properly due to differences in radio frequencies In this case use the 2 4 GHz Wi Fi feature instead View the firmware version of the body and the lens Mac address and network certification number or update the e Sensor Cleaning Remove dust from the sensor firmware e Start Up Action When on the camera performs sensor Software Update Update the firmware of the camera cleaning each time you turn it on Off On body or lens Body Firmware Lens Firmware Sensor As this product uses interchangeable lenses the sensor B e You can update the firmware by connecting the camera Cleaning B can get dust on it when you change lenses This can lead p to the computer and starting i Launcher For more to dust particles appearing in the photos you capture It Device details refer to page 195 is recommended not to change lenses when you are in a Information e You cannot run a firmware upgrade without a fully particularly dusty area Also make sure to attach the lens charged battery Recharge the battery fully before cap to the lens when not using it running a firmware upgrade e Ifyou update the firmware user settings and values will Reset the setup menu and shooting options to the factory be reset Date time language and video out will not Reset defaults Date time language and video output settings change do not change Yes No e Do not turn the camera off while the update is in progress
176. ve up to 10 custom modes Selecting custom modes Rotate the mode dial to C4 or C2 C Press MENU and then select 3 Manage Custom Mode Open a mode e If there is no custom mode saved you can select a shooting mode from a pop up window on the camera set shooting options and save new custom modes 3 Verify the shooting options and then select OK My Camera gt Shooting modes Deleting custom modes Lens Priority mode Rotate the mode dial to P A S M C1 or Ca Lens Priority mode lets you to adjust the depth of field or contrast of the photo or use the Zoom function C Press MENU and then select Manage Custom Mode Delete Rotate the mode dial to 3 Select a mode to delete and then press m 2 Press i Function on the lens to select a setting e You can also press i Function and then press DISP ISQ or drag the screen to select a setting aH meth eee Pees hy DN OO J My Camera gt Shooting modes CO Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to Depth Adjust the depth of field to blur or sharpen the capture the photo EP background Contrast Adjust the contrast to increase or decrease the This function is not available when you attach a 3D lens and set 3D Auto shading differences in the photo pP Mode in 3D mode Zoom in on a subject with less degradation of photo As you adjust the Depth option closer to Ea the ap
177. ven if a photo appears to have transferred successfully errors with the recipient s email account may cause the photo to be rejected or recognized as spam You may not be able to send an email if no network connection is available or if your email account settings are incorrect You cannot send an email if the combined file sizes exceed the 7 MB The maximum resolution of photos you can send is 2M The maximum resolution of videos you can send is If the selected photo has a resolution higher than 2M it will be automatically resized to a lower resolution If you cannot send an email because of firewall or user authentication settings contact your network administrator or network service provider When there are no files in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You can also send an email in Playback mode by pressing MENU and then selecting Share Wi Fi Email or by selecting lt Email Wireless network Upload your photos or videos to file sharing services Available sharing 5 Enter your ID and password to log in services will be displayed on your camera To upload files to some sharing services you must visit the website and register before connecting your camera For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 139 e If you connected to some sharing services refer to Using the login browser p 137 To select an ID from the list select an ID e If you have previously
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179. y show more detail than low resolution images Appendix gt Glossary Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor A fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion sRGB Standard RGB International standard of color space established by the IEC International Electrotechnical Commission This is defined from color space for PC monitors and is also used as the standard color space for Exif Vignetting A reduction of an image s brightness or saturation at the periphery outer edges compared to the center of the image Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image White Balance Color balance An adjustment of the intensities of colors typically the primary colors red green and blue in an image The goal of adjusting the White Balance or color balance is to correctly render the colors in an image Wi Fi Wi Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to exchange data wirelessly over a network WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS is a technology that secures wireless home networks Appendix You can purchase the following optional items Lens External flash Shutter release micro
180. yback Editing gt Editing photos Rotating a photo Touch C 2 Touch an option 3 Press Fn or touch Done U Touch B to save e You can also rotate a photo in Playback mode by pressing MENU and then p selecting gt Rotate a desired option e The camera will overwrite the original file Resizing photos Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file Touch ke fa C Touch an option 3 Press Fn or touch Done UY Touch H to save B Available resize options differ depending on the original size of the photo Playback Editing gt Editing photos Adjusting your photos You can correct captured photos by adjusting the brightness contrast or color Touch C Touch an adjusting option If you selected Auto adjustment skip to step 4 Peon l Description Original Reset to the original image Auto adjustment Brightness Contrast Saturation RGB adjustment Color Temperature Exposure a eh ce eh Hue 3 Scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button or press WB AF to adjust the option e You can also drag the slider or touch to adjust the option U Press Fn or touch Done 5 TouchEYto save Playback Editing gt Editing photos Retouching faces Reducing red eye Touch 9g Touch 9 E eC Scroll the command dial or rotate the navigation button or C Press Fn or touch Done press WB AF to adjust the op
181. ylight Daylight Cloudy Tungsten or adjust color temperature manually HEM fluorescent lamp especially for white fluorescent light of slightly bluish hue You can also adjust color for the preset light sources so that the colors of Tungsten Select when taking indoor photos under incandescent the photo match the actual scene under mixed lighting conditions bulbs or halogen lamps Incandescent tungsten bulbs tend to have a reddish hue This option offsets that effect To set the Whi gi l onee e WNT O 4 Flash WB Select when using a flash l Custom Set Use your pre defined settings You can manually set the White Balance by pressing DISP and then shooting a white Default sheet of paper Fill the soot metering circle with the paper and set the White Balance Auto WB Use automatic settings depending on the lighting Color Temperature Manually adjust the color temperature of HWB conditions the light source Color temperature is a measurement in degrees Daylight Select when taking outdoor photos ona sunny day This K Kelvin that indicates the specific type of light source You can get a xt option results in photos closest to the natural colors of the scene warmer photo with a higher value and a cooler photo with a lower value Press DISP and then adjust the color temperature Cloudy Select when taking outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows Photos captured on cloudy days tend to be more bluish
182. ymbol Number mode and the normal mode Change the input language Enter a space Save the displayed text Delete the last letter You can use only the English alphabets in some modes regardless of the display language The number of characters you can enter varies depending on the situation The screen may differ depending on the input mode Touch and hold a key to enter the character at the upper right corner of the key Wireless network Place a smart phone s NFC antenna near the camera s NFC tag to launch Using NEC featu res in Playback mode Photo the feature for saving photos to a smart phone automatically or the feature B for using a smart phone as a remote shutter You can also transfer files to Cd m ANE EAEE EEE ypackimoge In Playback mode the camera transfers the current file to the smart phone automatically when you read a tag from an NFC enabled device e This feature is supported by NFC enabled smart phones running Android OS p It is recommended that you use the latest version This feature is not available e To transfer multiple files select files from the thumbnail view and then for iOS devices read a tag from an NFC enabled device You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps or the Google Play Store Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later To read a

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