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1. 1400 m j T Bg jaws w dh m L 4 Eo ay B CE A 3 Set options e For a list of options refer to Extended shooting functions p 50 4 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to take a photo Shutter speed Shutter speed is the length of time the shutter is open You can creat many interesting effects by adjusting the shutter speed A low shutter speed blurs motion on the image You can feel the speed in the picture when the low shutter speed is used for a shot A fast shutter speed is essential for capturing the movement A faster shutter speed froze the subject in its movement A Slow shutter speed A Fast shutter speed Using the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority or Manual mode Using the Manual mode In the manual mode you can take pictures by setting various shot options directly including the shutter speed and aperture value 7 Rotate the Mode dial to M 4 Set desired shooting options 2 Rotate the dial to adjust the shutter e For a list of options refer to Extended speed shooting functions p 50 5 Align your subject in the frame and half Rotate the dial to adjust the aperture value 3 J i press Shutter to focus while press and hold the EV 6 Press Shutter to take a photo Z e In the P Program S Shutter Priority or A Aperture Priority modes when a value appears in red it is outside the range of
2. Depth preview Basic SHOOtING iisicsevtierccieccintimnetincanes 38 Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Program mode Using the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority or Manual mode Using the Aperture Priority mode Aperture value Using the Shutter Priority mode Shutter speed Using the Manual mode Using the Night Portrait Landscape mode Using the night mode Using the portrait mode Using the landscape mode Using the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Recording a Movie Setting the aperture value To fade out the screen oe USING The WING CUE siavcdccccssecarscscesvasorcesinsaveteressieresel Contents Extended shooting functions eee 50 Setting the resolution and quality wo 51 Setting a resolution Setting the image quality of the picture Setting the quality of movie Noise reduction Using the timer function Setting the timer function Taking a picture in a dark place Using the flash popup button Setting the flash option Using the red eye fix function 1st Curtain 2nd Curtain Adjusting the amount of flash light Using an external flash unit purchased separately 58 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity Focusing methods 00 060 Changing the Focusing methods AP PHONY ecenin 60 Using the AF assist light Changing the focus area Setting the focus of the selected area Setting the MF Assist Face detection Normal face de
3. Metering White balance method setting Menu setting navigation P Menu navigation 4 ISO setting Menu navigation Y 3 To save a selected option or menu press Return to the previous screen To return to the previous menu screen press MENU The user can retum to the state of shooting by pressing Shutter Using the dial The user may change the menu setting s value by either using the dial or move the menu screen to a desired direction For example when taking a picture in the shutter speed priority mode this allows you to quickly adjust the desired shutter speed Example Using the dial in the S mode 1 Set the Mode dial to S 2 Adjust the shutter speed by turning the dial e The camera sets aperture value automatically according to the shutter speed you set laws Option menu selection method Using Fn By pressing the Fn function button you can easily access major functions such as Quality Size AF area Flash Color Space Smart Range and OIS Example Flash setting in the P mode 7 Set the Mode dial to P 2 Press the Fn button on the body of camera 3 Select Flash using the lt gt or dial w Of ae me a 4 Press A 5 Set the flash menu option using the lt P gt or dial 6 Press A 7 Set the flash intensity using the lt P gt or dial e You can adjust the intensity of the flash by 2 levels Fill in Displays th
4. The flash does not work The flash fires unexpectedly Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The date and time are incorrect The display or buttons do not work The memory card has an error Cannot play back files Set the date and time in the S Remove the battery and then etting2 p2 menu insert it again The memory card has not been reset Format the card p 105 If you change the name of a fi name of the file should meet tl files on your computer le your camera may not may be able to play the file the he DCF standard If you encounter this situation play back The photo is blurry e f the subject is out of focus the photo may be blurry Make a change to the shooting condition e f the camera is shaken whi camera shake e Make sure that the lens is cl le shooting the photo may be blurry Use a tripod to avoid lean If not clean the lens p 111 The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene An incorrect white balance can create unrealistic color Select the proper white balance option to suit the light source p 68 The photo is too bright Your photo is overexposed e Adjust the exposure value e Adius e Tumo e Adjus the flash p 55 p 66 he aperture value or the shutter speed p 41 he ISO speed p 59 The photo is too dark Your photo is underexposed e Adjust the exposure val
5. e Your camera may be in Power save mode p 106 e The power automatically turns off to preven the camera from malfunctoning in the case that the unit overheats The battery may lose power more quickly in low temperatures below 0 C Keep the battery warm by putting it into your pocket Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly Recharge if needed The ability of a Lithium battery to hold a charge dimishes over time If your battery looses its charge rapidly on a regular basis purchase a new battery There is no space on the memory card Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card Format the memory card p 105 The memory card is defective Get a new memory card The memory card is locked Unlock the card p 112 Make sure that the camera is switched on Charge the battery Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly When you use the AF Priority function you cannot take a picture without adjusting the focus on the subject correctly Disable the AF Priority function or set the focus accurately The camera freezes Remove the battery and then insert it again e The flash option may be set to Off p 55 e You cannot use the flash in the mode or some SCENE modes The flash may fire due to static electricity This is not a malfunction of the camera Cannot turn on the camera The power turns off suddenly The camera is losing battery power quickly Cannot take photos
6. preview button 2 You can check the depth of field result actually taken through the display and viewfinder You can set the function of a button differently by using the Key Mapping menu option p 77 What is the depth of field When you focus on a specific subject there is a range in which objects closer and further away are all in focus This focused range is called the depth of field The wider the wide angle lens the higher the aperture value the greater the depth of field For example the aperture stop f 11 is higher than f 2 8 Current position of the subject 10 meters 6 meters 4 meters 2 meters 1 meters A This refer to an appropriate range of focus when the depth of field is deep Current position of the subject 10 meters 6 meters 4 meters 2 meters 1 meters wi A This refer to an appropriate range of focus when the depth of field is shallow Basic shooting Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video Using the Smart Auto mode eeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeee 39 Usingithe Programimode mae seems es heeceereet ts 40 Using the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority oriManuialimode eaae e EE Enee n EA EAEE E 41 Using the Night Portrait Landscapee mode 45 Usingitheisceneimode m sss stems eas ne eres 46 RecordingfalMo Vie e E E E E ss 48 Using the Smart Auto mode The smart auto mode allows taking pictures under an optimized conditio
7. 3 Smart Range an option 1G e When you turn on Smart Range you cannot select the ISO 100 option e The Smart range function is not available in some shooting modes and it may automatically operate while you use the and shooting options e You can set the Smart Range function directly by pressing Fn in the Shooting mode Changing the shooting method It can be difficult to take a picture of a fast moving object a quick facial expression or the rapid motion of a person In this case please select the successive shooting option appropriate for the situation Successive shooting method and timer setup Bea wh You can select the successive shooting option appropriate for the situation 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 an option 2 Drive Drive mode button You can set this option directly by pressing the 9 in the Shooting mode Single Take one photo shot whenever you press the shutter Continuous Take shots successively while pressing and holding down the shutter possible to take 3 shots per second Press the shutter button and the camera takes up to 30 Bust shots in a row y z Press the shutter button and the camera takes a picture within 2 D Timer to 30 seconds in increments of 1 second AE BKT When you press the shutter the camera takes 3 consecutive shots the ori
8. Aperture Priority AE Manual Night Portrait Landscape Scene Movie Scene Mode Beauty shot Children Close Up Text Sunset Dawn Backlight Fireworks Beach amp Snow Image Size JPEG 3 2 14M 4592x3056 10M 3872x2592 6M 3008x2000 2M 1920x1280 1 4M 1472x976 Burst mode only JPEG 16 9 12M 4592x2584 8M 3872x2176 5M 3008x1688 2M 1920x1080 RAW 14M 4592x3056 Quality Super fine Fine Normal RAW Format SRW Color Space sRGB Adobe RGB Movie Format MP4 H 264 Compression Movie H 264 Sound AAC Movie Clip With Audio or without Audio user selectable recording time 25 minutes Image size 1280x720 640x480 320x240 Frame rate 30fps Sound Mono Sound Movie Editing Still Image Capture Time Trimming Image Play Type Single image Thumbnails 3 9 20 images Slide show Movie Highlight Available Warning Editing Red eye fix Back light comp Photo Style Selector Resize Rotate Face Retouch Photo Style Soft Vivid Forest Autumn Selector Misty Gloomy Classic Camera specifications Storage Media External memory card optional SD card up to 4GB guaranteed SDHC card up to 8GB guaranteed File Format RAW SRW JPEG EXIF 2 21 DCF DPOF 1 1 PictBridge 1 0 Capacity 1GB 14M RAW 35 14M Super Fine 142 Fine 278 Normal 408 10
9. In case of using the 1st Curtain flash function the front part of action is remained clearly since the flash will burst light immediately upon shutter opening Since the flash bursts the light at a later time when having used the 2nd Curtain option the picture expresses the last image of the subject clearly A Use of 2nd Curtain option A Use of early 1st Curtain option Taking a picture in a dark place Adjusting the amount of flash light PASM GQ SCENE When setting a flash option you can adjust the brightness of the flash In the Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting 2 2 Flash 1 2 Press the Fn button after selecting a desired item Adjust the brightness of the fl ash by rotating the dial or pressing lt 4 gt You can adjust flash brightness by 2 levels i Display flash light the level of adjustment S If the subject is too close the ISO sensitivity is high or the exposure value is too large or small he adjustment effect will be reduced The Flash Brightness Adjustment function is not available in some shooting modes lf an external flash unit has a flash control unction the light control value of the external lash is applied when you connect it to the camera If the distance from the subject is quite close when taking images by using the built in flash part of the images may appear dark as the lens is interfered with the flash light Please check he
10. Optical Preview which executes the Depth of Field Preview function for the current aperture value Z e While shooting a movie push the Depth Preview button once to activate the AF function and once again to cancel the function e Refer to the Depth Preview function p 37 e The function of AEL button cannot be changed in the M manual mode Playback Editing Learn how to play back and edit photos videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TV or HDTV Play picture MOVIe missera eeaeee Ee E 79 Picture editing se ee eeen reenn E eae rE E S 87 Viewing files on a TV or ciDT ae 91 Transferring files to your computer 93 Using the Samsung RAW Converter Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge 101 Play picture movie Viewing pictures in the play mode You can view saved pictures and movies 7 Press BJ e Shows most recently saved file 2 View the pictures sequentially using lt gt e When the playback screen is selected more than once the last shown picture or movie is selected to be shown during playback Photo playback information screens The display information appears by pressing DISP in the play mode 1 Picture wizard 2 Picture size 4592 X 3056 Date 2010 01 01 gt 100 oroo4onoo c 6 7 8 a RAW file indicator File that includes development info Protected f
11. 51 Red eye reduction 56 Rotating 87 Red eye fix 88 Regular TV 91 RAW 100 Reset 105 S Shooting mode 5 Subject 7 Status lamp 16 Strap 22 Sound 29 Smart Auto mode 39 Shutter Priority mode 42 Shutter speed 42 Scene mode 46 Setting the flash option 55 Single AF 60 Selection AF 61 Self portrait face detection 65 Spot metering 67 Smart range 72 Shooting method 73 Smart album 81 Slide show 84 Samsung Master 97 Samsung Raw Converter 98 System volume 104 Sensor cleaning 107 T Title and role of each part 14 Turning on the power 23 Tips 32 Timer 54 Thumbnail view 81 U Unpacking 13 Using the dial 26 User display 29 Vv View a movie 85 Video Out 107 w Wind Cut 49 White balance 68 Windows users 93 WB BKT 73 Z Zoom 34 1st Curtain 56 2nd Curtain 56 Correct Disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European Ea 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
12. MENU in the Video Shooting mode 2 Select Shooting 1 81 Movie Size an option ees When outputting to HDTV 640 Pel When outputting to normal TV 320 A When uploading and using on the web Setting the resolution and quality You can also set the Quality function by pressing Fn in the shooting mode Setting the image quality of a picture PASMG Q 4 SCENE The camera saves pictures in either in the JPEG or RAW format The compression ratio is reduced as the image quality gets better It is necessary to increase the file size to have a better quality picture 7 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 1 91 Quality an option Super Fine Set to super fine quality Fine Set to fine quality Normal Set to normal quality RAW Save in the RAW file format Gaga Save super fine image and RAW file at the S Fine RAW same time Fine RAW Save fine image and RAW file at the same time 2 Normal RAW Save normal image and RAW file at the same time e e The camera saves RAW fi le format images without data loss and only in the 14M 4592 x 3056 photo size Although settings for white balance contrast saturation and sharpness etc are not reflected in the image they are saved as information If you want to save the RAW data into an image fi le format such as JPEG or TIFF use the provided software SAMSUNG RAW Converter RAW fi les hav
13. The memory capacity may vary depending on the scenes you shoot or the shooting conditions These capacities are based on a 1GB SD card Size ar Fine Normal RAW RAW SF RAW F RAW N 14M gg 2 278 408 9 28 31 32 10M az 197 22 724 32 a 36 6M gg 22 85 1128 36 38 32 2M 738 1334 238 4 2 43 3 2 Photos 12M aeg 108 38 830 30 33 35 8M ea 2 454 960 34 36 37 5M tig 727 1334 38 a 4 2M 72 1573 2638 42 48 43 16 9 Burst 1201 2092 3320 Size HQ Normal ca Approx 15mins Approx 22mins foe ae Approx 44mins Approx 66mins 320 a 4 3 Approx 145mins Approx 210mins The time available for recording may differ if you use the zoom Several movies were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time Camera maintenance About the battery Battery life Use only Samsung approved batteries Shooting mode Number of photos Approx 200 min Approx 400 Battery specifications Photos photos Mode BP1310 Videos Approx 130 min T oer ype Lithiunn ioni battery e The figures above are measured by Samsung s standards and Cell capacity 1300 mAh may differ depending on actual usage e The shooting time may change depending on the shooting Voltage 74V environment and shot intervals Charging time e Several videos were recorded in succession to determi
14. a eases 118 ERSS e E eana a E sate 122 Accessories optional items cccceeeceeeee 123 Error messages When the following error messages appear try these remedies Error message Card Error Suggested remedies e Turn off your camera and then turn it on again e Remove your memory card and then insert it again e Format your memory card p 105 Card Locked DCF Full Error File Error Low Battery Memory Full No Image File Check the lens Error 00 Error 01 02 Unlock the memory card File names do not match the DCF standard Transfer the files on the memory card to your computer and format the card p 105 Delete the damaged file or contact a service center Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Delete unnecessary files or insert a new memory card Take photos or insert a memory card that has some photos Check whether dust or foreign substances between Lens contacts and Lens mount index Remove either dust or foreign substances if dirt or foreign substances are appeared Please be care for avoid getting dirt foreign substances inside the camera Turn off the camera remove the lens and then mount the lens again Turn off the camera remove the battery and then insert it again Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remain
15. always applied e The OIS function may not work well in the following situations When you take a picture while tracing a moving object When a big vibration occurs beyond the range of stabilization When the shutter speed is too slow due to a circumstance like night shooting When the battery capacity is not sufficient When you are shooting a close up shot e When you use a tripod please disable the OIS function since the image can be shaken due to the vibration of OIS function If the camera is struck or dropped while you are taking a picture the display can be impaired If this occurs turn the camera off and then on and the camera should operate normally again Since the battery consumption can increase along with the use of OIS function it is recommended to use the function only if needed To set the OIS function by using the menu set OIS of lens to ON This function may not operate depending on the lens model The function can be set directly by pressing Fn in the shooting mode pyc PASM When you are not using the depth preview function you can only see the subject through the camera in the condition of the maximum aperture minimum f number in the shooting mode Use the Depth of Field Preview function before taking a picture to view the depth of field of the scene as it looks with the lens set to its current f stop number 7 Press the Depth Preview in the Shooting mode Depth
16. button once more p 77 Using the manual focus If the auto focus function does not operate normally due to the environmental factors your can set the lens to Manual Focus MF and adjust the focus manually When the lens focus method is set to Manual Focus MF this function helps focus the subject by expanding the screen automatically If the focus is adjusted by using the expanded image the focus can be adjusted more accurately p 63 1g Use the AF MF control switch on the lens to switch the camera to manual focus e If the lens doesn t have an AF MF switch you may be able to select Manual Focus in the AF mode menu e The availability of this option differs depending on the lens you are using e When you adjust the focus manually the picture may appear blurred if you don t set the focus accurately Take pictures after setting the focus accurately When using the manual focus function the AF Area is not available to use In the movie shooting mode you can not set the focus by using the expanded image 2 Setting the automatic manual focus function You can set the camera to adjust focus automatically or manually by using the AF MF switch on the side of the lens 1 Using automatic focus Set the AF MF switch of the lens to AF The focus adjusts automatically when you press the shutter button half way down 2 Using manual focus Set the AF MF switch of the lens to MF You can adjust the focus manual
17. cause serious injuries or damage to your camera e Never dispose of batteries in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries e Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when overheated N Safety precautions CAUTION Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly e Do not allow your camera to get wet liquids can cause serious damage Do not handle your camera with wet hands Water damage to your camera can void your manufacturer s warranty e Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight 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 using or storing your camera in dusty dirty humid or poorly ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components e 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 e Protect your camera from sand and dirt when using it on beaches or in other similar areas e Protect your camera from impact shock bending or press of heavy goods when you connect either cable or power code It may damage your camera or cable or cause by electric shock or fire Exercise caution when connecting cables or adaptors and
18. editing tools Exposure bias Compensates the exposure value hite balance Adjusts the white balance value Color Adjusts the color of the image Tone Changes the color tone Sharpness Noise reduction Adjusts the sharpness Development Previewing is available for the final output Highlight controller Adjusts the saturation and highlights of the selected image Histogram Displays the color layers of the selected image Preview window Displays the selected image Z Refer to the Help menu in the Samsung RAW Converter for further information e You can download the Samsung RAW Converter program for Macintosh from the Samsung website Using the Samsung RAW Converter Correcting the exposure The main feature of the Samsung RAW Converter is that you can keep the best quality of the images as you make changes to the RAW files while editing After making changes to the brightness or contrast you can still obtain the same result no matter which you change first The following images show how you can change the exposure on an image using the Samsung RAW Converter You can adjust the exposure by using the menu option as shown in the picture below Menu option for adjusting the exposure A Original image A Changed image P Mode Aperture after correcting the f 8 exposure Shutter Speed 1 15sec ISO 100 You can see the results of the exposure adjustment in the histograms be
19. first set the USB mode to Printer in the settings menu 3 Press lt gt to select a photo e Press MENU to set printing options 4 Press MX to print Layout Auto Type Auto Quality Auto Date Auto E Print CED ext Select whether to print the current photo Images or all photos Size Specify the size of the print Layout Create thumbnail prints Type Select the type of paper Quality Set the printing quality Date Set to print the date File Name Set to print the name of the file Reset Reset the print options Some options are not supported by some printers Camera settings menu You can set the camera use environment using the setup menu Camera settings MENU seeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 103 Camera settings menu You can set the camera use environment using the setup menu 7 Press MENU in the shooting or play mode 2 Select a desired setup menu OFM OPM OK Quickview Display Adjust Display Save 3min ai Setup menu items Power Save Amin Date amp Time Sound CI Exit E Change 3 Select a desired item 2 System Volume AF Sound Button Sound EE Change 4 Press MENU to return to the previous mode Camera settings menu Sound Default value System Volume You can set the camera use environment using the setup menu Off Low Medium High AF Sound Sets the sound the camera makes in AF
20. from camera malfunction or improper use Copyright information e Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation e HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licencing LLC e QuickTime and QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc used under licence e Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions e For Open Source License information refer to the OpenSourcelnfo pdf in the provided CD ROM Organization of the user manual Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Basic shooting Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video Extended shooting functions ile 38 50 Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode By using the shooting options you can enjoy more customized pictures and movies Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos videos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer photo printer TV or HDTV Camera settings menu The camera use environment can be set to a desired state by using the setup menu Appendixes 78 102 109 Refer to settings error messages specifications and maintenance t
21. in this manual Pressing the shutter e Half press Shutter press the shutter halfway down e Press Shutter press the shutter all the way down AR Press Shutter Half press Shutter Subject background and composition e Subject the main object of a scene such as a person animal or still life e Background the objects around the subject e Composition the combination of a subject and background Background Composition Exposure Brightness The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure You can alter the exposure with shutter speed aperture value and ISO speed By altering the exposure your photos will be darker or lighter row Overexposure too bright Normal exposure Quick reference A Taking photos of people e SCENE mode Beauty Shot 47 e Red eye reduction 56 e Face Detection AF 64 P Taking photos at night or in B the dark e mode 45 e Flash setting options 55 e ISO speed setting 59 g Taking action photos e Smode P42 e Continuous Burst shooting 73 C Taking photos of text insects x or flowers im mode Close up shot 39 e Using the White Balance 68 Adjusting the exposure brightness e ISO speed setting 59 e Adjusting exposure 66 e Metering 67 e BRK Bracketing 74 i Applying a different effect e Picture Wizard 75 e Photo Style 88 4 Reducing camera sha
22. installing batteries and memory cards Forcing the connectors improperly connecting cables or improperly installing batteries and memory cards can damage ports connectors and accessories e Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera s compartments slots or access points Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty Do not use broken power cord plug or wall outlet It may cause by electric shock or fire Protect batteries chargers and memory cards from damage e Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards 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 and can cause memory cards to malfunction e Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your battery and lead to emporary or permanent battery damage Prevent memory cards from making contact with iquids dirt or foreign substances If dirty wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before inserting in your camera e Turn off the camera when inserting or removing the memory card Do not bend drop or subject memory cards to heavy impact or pressure Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer Reformat the memory card with your camera e Never use a damaged charger battery or memory card Use only S
23. or battery while the status indicator lamp is blinking It may the memory cause loss of data or product damage card Preparations before shooting Mounting dismounting the lens Please remove the lens mount cover and body cap prior to the installation of lens After matching the lens mount index red of camera body with the point red of lens mount join the lens by turning the lens clockwise until it clicks When removing the lens turn the lens counter clockwise while holding down the lens dismount button Before mounting the lens Lens mount connecting 13 Dismounting the lens e Mounting or dismounting the lens while the camera is powered off is desirable to ensure the stable operation of the lens e SAMSUNG is not responsible for any accident damage or trouble caused by using other company s lens e The body cap protects the product from scratches or dust when you transport it A e Change lenses in a clean low dust environment Foreign particles inside the body or lens of the camera can cause the camera to malfunction e When mounting the lens please do not touch the inner part of the camera with your finger Dust or foreign particles inside the camera can affect image quality or cause the camera to malfunction 99 Preparations before shooting Connecting the strap Connecting the strap to the camera body so you can carry the camera easily Turning on the power and initializa
24. se revecececcresedaveveueecucsevevecerseetcnaeae 64 Brightness and color adjustment of picture 66 Changing the shooting method 0 ce eee 73 Special effect photo retouching eeeeeeeeeee 75 Key Mapping iersnnwesee tne enema ners entyants tite Setting the resolution and quality You can also set the Resolution function by pressing Fn in the shooting mode Setting a resolution Gin P ASM Q as SCENE ii To capture the high level of detail and excellent image quality in your picture or video it is a good idea to set the resolution to the highest setting The main drawback is that the file size becomes relatively big Setting picture resolution 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 1 1 Photo Size an option Picture size CIR JEVA 4592 x 3056 For printing photos on A1 size 3 2 prints Proper use 3872 x 2592 For printing photos on A2 size 3 2 prints 3008 x 2000 For printing photos on A3 size 3 2 prints 1920 x 1280 For printing photos on A5 size 2M 2 prints 4592 x 2584 When outputting to HDTV 16 9 16 9 or printing A1 size prints 3872 x 2176 When outputting to HDTV 16 9 16 9 or printing A3 size prints HB a 3008 x 1688 When outputting to HDTV 16 9 16 9 or printing A4 size prints za 1920 x 1080 When outputting to HDTV 16 9 16 9 or printing AS size prints 7 Press
25. setting to make skin tone appear lighter Git G2 ys 21 i M2 Hs Face Tone Level 1 Face Retouch Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Wie set 8 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 9 Press Shutter to take a photo iY In the Beauty Shot mode AF area is set to Face Detection AF or Self Portrait AF Recording a Movie In the movie shooting mode you can shoot videos in High Definition quality 1280x720 You can continue recording movies up to 25 minutes The recorded video is saved as an H 264 MPEG 4 AVC file Rotate the Mode dial to 8 amp Press MENU Select Shooting1 31 Quality Set options Select Shooting3 83 Voice Select whether to record sound NOOA WO DH Press Shutter to start recording ros EOE 01 00 J 8 Press Shutter again to stop recording 1G Movie frame speed is fixed at 30 fps 30 frames sec e While shooting a movie push the Depth Preview button once to activate the AF function and once again to cancel the function This function may not work depending on the lens you are using Setting the aperture value You can set the aperture value when shooting a movie 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting1 81 Movie AE Mode an option The aperture value is adjusted P Program automatically Set the aperture value by using the A Aperture Priority dial before taking the movie T
26. shot can be set 1 Press MENU in the shooting mode 2 Select Shooting 3 3 BKT Set an option f3 BKT Set AE BKT Set WB BKT Set P Wiz BKT Set Exit E Change 3 Select the detailed options Cis P Wiz BKT Set Standard Iwo Vivid IWD Portrait IWD Landscape aoe Forest gob Retro goo HES Select a set AE BKT Set When using the exposure BKT function this allows setting the image shot sequence and exposure interval BKT Order Set the shooting orders BKT Area Set the exposure steps When using the WB BKT function this allows setting the adjusted interval of WB BKT Set white balance value Example MG 3 adjusts the Magenta value of 3 steps minus or plus When using the picture wizard BKT P Wiz BKT Set function this allows setting the shot order Special effect photo retouching Picture wizard PASM 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU The Picture Wizard function lets you select various 2 Select Shooting 1 31 Picture Wizard an option looks and emotional moods for your pictures Vv Example Standard Vivid Portrait 3 Adjust the detailed items of picture wizard hat were selected by using A W lt gt e You can control the color saturation sharpness and contrast iandecapa Forest 4 Set to a desired value 777 e The option can be set directly by pressing the 4 e button of camera in the shooting mode C
27. the use of other manufacturer s product Transferring files to your computer Using Samsung Master You can download files or edit photos or videos stored on your PC For details see the Help menu Z This program does not support the editing of video files H 264 MPEG 4 AVC on the camera Downloading files using Samsung Master When you connect the camera to the PC a window for downloading files automatically appears 1 Select the files you want to download 2 Click Next and then follow the onscreen instructions Description Select a location for downloaded files Click to download the selected files Thumbnails of files Click an image to download Using the Samsung Master Interface e iB View mode e 3 Edit mode for photos e 28 Edit mode for videos Preview information about the selected file The photos in the folder you selected Double click to switch to full screen view Using the Samsung RAW Converter Using the Samsung RAW Converter you can develop RAW files after editing them as you like You can also edit JPEG or TIFF files in the same way you edit the RAW files This software is only compatible with Windows XP and Vista To start the program click Start All Programs Samsung RAW Converter Samsung RAW Converter m Editing the RAW files e Image edit functions are listed below Menu bar Image
28. values that produces good pictures P mode Shutter speed and aperture value can appear in red S mode Shutter speed can appear in red A mode Aperture value can appear in red e The camera can not set the ISO speed automatically in the M manual mode EV button Using the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority or Manual mode Using the bulb exposure By using the bulb exposure you can set the shutter speed as long as you want 1 2 Rotate the Mode dial to M Rotate the dial and set the shutter speed to Bulb e Bulb exposure indication appears next to the shutter speed of 30 seconds 14m r a EH al AWB ae do Ro L E ey m o ooo To adjust the aperture value press and hold the EV while rotating the dial Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take a photo e The exposure time continues until you finish holding the Shutter Press and hold the Shutter for desired time As soon as you finish holding the Shutter the shooting is complete 4 e To improve image stability in the Bulb Exposure mode we recommend you use a reliable tripod or shutter release purchased separately e With long exposures the time the camera takes to save images gets longer as well This is not a problem with the product and you do not need to replace the battery e Before using Bulb Exposure to take
29. Adobe RGB Jan Sep _ADDXXXX JPG Adobe RGB indicating A for Oct B for Nov C for Dec For example the image taken by setting Jan 01 sRGB is saved in 0101xxxx jpg File Number This sets the method of designating file number Series Reset e The folder name that has taken pictures for the first time becomes 100PHOTO and the filename will be SAM_0001 when the color space is sRGB File name numbers are increased by 1 from SAM_0001 to SAM_9999 Folder numbers are increased by 1 from 100PHOTO to 999PHOTO The maximum number of files that can be saved in one folder is 9999 File names are assigned according to DCF Design rule for Camera File system specifications If you change a file name for example on a computer the camera will not be able to play the file Folder Type This sets the type of folder Standard XXXPHOTO Date XXX_MMDD Camera settings menu Normal setup 2 2 Default value This sets the power turned off automatically if not being used for a while 0 5 min 1min 3min 5min 10min 30min e The camera retains the power off time setting even if you replace the battery Power Save e Power Save may not work if the camera is connected to a computer TV or printer playing a slide show or movie pf is This sets the date and time lo Date 2 Type Date Time Zone Time Imprint Time e Only the date is shown on the lower right side of the picture in play
30. Full on Windows XP SP2 or later Depending on your computer environment the video playback may be intermittent as Camera specifications Image Type CMOS Sensor Sensor size 23 4x15 6mm Effective Pixel Approx 14 6 Mega pixels Total Pixel Approx 15 1 Mega pixels Color Filter RGB primary color filter Lens Mount Samsung NX Mount Usable Lens Samsung Lenses Image Type Lens Shift depends on Stabilization Lens Dust Type Super sonic drive Reduction Display Type AMOLED Size 3 0 Resolution VGA 640x480 614k dots PenTile Live view Field of view Approx 100 Viewfinder Type EVF Resolution VGA 640x480 921k dots equiv Field of View Approx 100 Magnification Approx 0 86x APS C 50mm 1m Eyepoint About 20 2mm Diopter Approx 4 0 2 0m Adjustment Focusing Type Contrast AF Focusing point Selection 1point Free selection Multi Normal 15points Close Up 35points Face Detection Max 10faces Modes Single AF Continuous AF MF AF assist lamp Yes Green LED Shutter Type Electronically controlled vertical run focal plane shutter Speed Auto 1 4000sec 30sec Manual 1 4000sec 30sec 1 3EV or 1 2EV step Bulb Limit time 8 min Camera specifications Exposure Metering TTL 247 19x13 Block Flash Type TTL Auto P
31. 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 Wz Samsung Eco mark It is Samsung s own symbol mark is used to effectively communicate Samsung s environmental friendly product activities to the consumers The mark represents Samsung s continuous effort on development of environmental conscious products Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return 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 properly 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 hrough your local free battery retu
32. M Super Fine 197 Fine 382 Normal 724 6M Super Fine 322 Fine 615 Normal 1128 2M Super Fine 738 Fine 1334 Normal 2238 Burst 1 4M Super Fine 1201 Fine 2092 Normal 3320 12M W Super Fine 168 Fine 328 Normal 630 8M W Super Fine 234 Fine 454 Normal 860 5M W Super Fine 381 Fine 727 Normal 1334 2M W Super Fine 872 Fine 1573 Normal 2638 Movie 1280x720 High Quality 15min Normal 22min 640x480 High Quality 44min Normal 66min 320x240 High Quality 145min Normal 210min x These figures are measured under the Samsung standard Direct Printing PictBridge Interface Digital Output USB 2 0 HI SPEED Connector Video output NTSC PAL user selectable HDMI 1 3 1080i 720P 576P 480P External Yes Release DC power input DC 9 0V 1 5A 100 240V connector Power Rechargeable battery Source BP1310 1300mAh Charger BC1310 Type AC Adaptor ADONX01 Optional Included battery may vary depending on sales region Physical r 123x87x39 8mm Specifica pers excluding the projecting tion parts of the camera 353g without batteries and Weight caro Operating O 40 C Temperature Operating 5 85 Humidity Software Samsung Master Samsung Application RAW Converter QuickTime Player 7 6 Specifications are subject to change without prior notice All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Lens specificatio
33. This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Click a topic 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 wane yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to camon yOur camera or other equipment 2 Note notes usage tips or additional information N FEUGAT E ES WARNING Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids Do not use your camera near fuels combustibles or flammable chemicals Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories 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 Prevent damage to subjects eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity closer than 1 m 3 ft to people or animals Using the flash too close to your subject s eyes can cause temporary or permanent damage Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care e Use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers Incompatible batteries and chargers can
34. a 30mm 18 55mm or 50 200mm lens made exclusively for the Samsung Nx series camera In this camera the memory cards such as SD Secure Digital and SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity may be used The camera can be connected to an external device by using an A V cable Shutter release This product minimizes the possible shaking of camera when taking pictures by using a tripod or taking pictures at a low shutter speed The power needed in the camera can be supplied by connecting to a power socket using this adaptor Accessories optional items Straps can be purchased separately Camera bag can be purchased separately Optional filters can be purchased and attached to the lens Optional flash SEF20A or SEF42A can be purchased for your various shooting experience HDMI Cable You can view high quality and uncompressed photos or videos on an HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface using the optional HDMI cable Battery pack Battery pack can be purchased separately The image of components or optional parts can differ from that of the actual products Please refer to the user s manual of the optional items Index A Adjusting exposure 5 Automatic focus 34 Aperture priority mode 41 Aperture value 41 AF Priority 60 AF assist light 61 AE BKT 73 AEL function 77 AF Sound 104 Anynet 107 Appendixes 109 Accessories optional items 123 Background 7 Bulb exposure 44 Bracket setup 74 Backligh
35. amsung approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your camera Cause injury or void your warranty Protect your camera s lens 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 1 Important usage information Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera 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 Ensure maximum battery and charger life e Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life After charging is finished disconnect the cable from your camera e Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use e Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use e Use batteries only for their intended purpose Exercise caution when using the camera in humid environments When transferring the camera from a cold environment to a warm and humid one condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry and memory card In this situation wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture has evaporated before using the camera Check that the camera is operating properly before use The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damage that may result
36. distance between camera and subject when aking pictures The distance interfered with lash light may vary by the type of lens in use If you ve installed a lens hood the hood can block light from the built in flash Please remove he lens hood when using the built in flash Taking a picture in a dark place Using an external flash unit purchased separately You can use the A TTL auto flash mode when you attach an external flash unit GEF20A or SEF42A to the camera This section of the user manual was prepared based on the model SEF20A flash For more details about the external flash units see the flash units user s manual Installing the flash 7 Install the external flash after removing the hot shoe cover 2 Turn on the external flash e The burst mode of external flash is set to the TTL auto mode 3 Make sure the external flash is fully charged and then start shooting LCE NEUERE SEO G The flash modes available are determined by the camera lens or camera exposure mode you are using 1 Smart Flash Mode e The camera automatically adjusts the brightness of the flash according to amount of light in the surrounding environment 2 Auto e The flash operates automatically in dim or dark light 3 Auto Red e The flash operates automatically in dim or dark light and prevents the red eye effect 4 Fillin e The flash operates whenever you take a picture and its brightness is controlled automatically 5 F
37. e level of flash intensity adjustment oma Y 8 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 9 Press Shutter to take a photo Setting the display and sound Learn how to change basic display and sound settings according to your preferences Changing the display type Viewing the function descriptions of menu You can select the icons and options the camera 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU displays in the Shooting and Play modes by selecting a f Display Type 2 Select a menu option e Press and hold DISP The function descriptions of the menu appears on the screen Press DISP repeatedly DISP button Ws Resolution and H V ratio of images can be set Display all the shooting information except for User Display setting values e Display all the shooting modes set by user p 29 Hide all the information except for shooting mode shutter speed aperture value exposure number of available shots and battery information Display the shooting meta information e Display the RGB histogram currently selected histogram option and date set Display shutter speed aperture value ISO file in play and total number of files saved Shooting mode Playback mode Setting the display and sound Setting user display PASM 0 as SCENE a You can add or remove shooting information from the display 7 Press MENU in the
38. e In order not to use the changing effect differ by resolution select the off option Interval Select the scene changing time Music Execute the background music oK Full Image r Trim Move enlargement Press A W 4 gt on screen Trim the enlarged Press the Fn button to select a image portion of the image to be cut CN Play picture movie 3 Set to a desired option 4 Select Slide Show Play e To play the slide show repeatedly please select the repeat option 5 Watch the slide show e Tostop slide show press 2 and then press lt gt Pause Play Press the es button View a movie While a movie is being played back you are able to select and cut a desired part of the scene 1 After selecting a desired movie in the play mode press 2 Enjoy movie 4 000 m ooo gt gt EJ Pause Halston am Rewind Press lt Pause Play Press Fast rewind Press gt Volume control Turn the dial to the left right Stop Press A Play picture movie Capturing a picture You can capture a frame of the movie as a picture while playing back the movie 7 Press 4 in the play mode 2 Press while playing a movie 3 Press V in the pause state 1G e The resolution of the captured image is the same as the movie resolution e The captured file is saved as a separate file under a new file name Cutting pa
39. e When printing a picture the date may not be printed appropriately from certain manufacturer or printer model Camera settings menu Normal setup 3 3 Default value Display Select Auto Select Convert between Main Display and EVF by eye sensor Main Display The screen will be shown only through Main Display EVF The screen will be shown only through EVF Sensor Cleaning Sensor Cleaning Removes the dust of sensor when executing this menu Start Up Action If set the dust of sensor is removed whenever turning on the power On Off Because this product uses interchangeable lenses the sensor can get dust on it when you change lenses This can lead to dust particles appearing in the pictures you take We recommend that you do not change lenses when you are in a particularly dusty area Also make sure to attach the lens cap to the lens when not using it Video Out Anynet HDMI CEC Select the video output signal appropriate for your country when connecting the camera to an external video device such as a monitor or TV NTSC US Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico etc PAL supporting only the BDGHI method Australia Austria Belgium China Holland Finland Germany England Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore 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 t
40. e an SRW extension For example SAM_9999 SRW Setting the quality of a movie The camera saves movies in normal or high quality 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting1 91 Quality an option ER Normal Set normal quality Gf HQ Sethigh quality Setting the resolution and quality Noise reduction PASM This function can be set to reduce the noise in pictures 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select User setup 81 Noise Reduction an option This function reduces noise that High ISO NR may occur when you set a high speed ISO 8200 This function reduces noise when you set the camera for a long Long Term exposure over 1 seconds It NR requires additional processing time equal to the shutter speed you used to take the picture 7 When the Noise reduction function is disabled s there might be a noise in the recorded picture Using the timer function The function can be set directly by pressing QJ in the shooting mode Setting the timer function Gum PAS M Q As SCENE 98 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 2 Drive 3 Press Fn after selecting Timer 4 Select the operation time by rotating the dial or pressing lt 4 gt e You can select the timer setting pressing of 2 30 seconds Back E Reset 5 The shot is taken automatically after the time being set has passed by pressing S
41. e and half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take a photo 1G In the landscape mode the camera adjusts shutter speed automatically according to the aperture value We recommend you use a tripod in case the camera selects a slow shutter speed setting Using the Scene mode Since an appropriate option is set in advance by the scene the shot can be taken conveniently by selecting a scene appropriate for the situation 7 Rotate the Mode dial to SCENE 2 Select a scene Press MENU to select a scene You can select a desired scene For the Beauty Shot mode see Using the Beauty Shot mode Back 3 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take a photo 1g If you have the camera set to Standby mode and the Mode dial set to SCENE you can directly select a desired scene by pressing Fn Using the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot mode SCENE In the beauty shot mode you can take pictures with options that make faces appear smooth and blemish free 7 Rotate the Mode dial to SCENE 2 Press MENU 3 Select Shooting1 31 SCENE Beauty Shot 4 Select Shooting3 3 Face Tone 5 Set options Select a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighter Gt Ge G3 Face Tone Level 1 Face Retouch Level 2 Level 3 TEN Back o set 6 Select Shooting3 3 Face Retouch 7 Set options Select a higher
42. e conveniently without having to look through the viewfinder The icons shown on the screen are for when the OIS and AF MF switches on the lens are in use Icons Q Information display Q Shooting option display efi B amp Shooting mode 14m Size amp Movie shooting mode Movie size e Focus checking Image quality 4 Flash h Movie quality 15 Shutter speed Focus area 25 F3 5 Aperture value amp Flash E 2 1 21 Adjusted value of e Flash light adjustment ae _ exposure amp Color space AFL AEL AFL setting am Smartrange 0001 Possible no of shots amp las une Battery information O kera U Warning of camera Be Wind Cut shake TOO AVIIW0ALW0 Time date and year info Q Shooting option display righi 4 3 Focus indicator Wm a i Spot metering area Timer AF zone faa AF mode L Histogram laws White balance Grid display 00 White balance adjustment aa ISO A The display shows the icons for the currently selected option Metering option Picture wizard Option menu selection method After pressing MENU you can select an option or menu by pressing A V or 4 7 Press MENU in the Shooting mode 2 You can select a desired option or menu by pressing A W 4 P or 2 OK button AF MF setting Menu navigation A Setting Selection AF
43. e the aperture priority mode shutter speed priority mode and manual mode Using the Aperture Priority mode The Aperture Priority mode lets you to set the aperture value manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed 1 Rotate the Mode dial to A 2 Rotate the dial to adjust the aperture value 1400 E 7 Bie ws Ca RGB o L 4 E amp A T i 001 3 Set options e Fora list of options refer to Extended shooting functions p 50 4 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to take a photo Aperture value The aperture value of a lens can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the image sensor When opening the aperture reduce the aperture value objects closer and further away than the focused subject will be out of focus When closing the aperture increase the aperture value the range in focus expands forward and backward A Increased aperture A Reduced aperture value narrower opening value wider opening Using the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority or Manual mode Using the Shutter Priority mode The Shutter Priority mode lets you set the shutter speed manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate aperture value 1 Rotate the Mode dial to S 2 Rotate the dial to adjust the shutter speed
44. e when taking a portrait 2 Spot shot where there is a strong backlight e When the subject is not located in the center of the display the subject can appear to be too bright or too dark e This calculates the amount of light in the center portion of the shot and averages the result over the entire image This is suitable when the area of the subject is large when compared to the overall composition of the picture e Calculate the amount of light in Multi multiple areas e Suitable for normal pictures to Center weighted 1G The function can be set directly by pressing Z in the shooting mode Brightness and color adjustment of picture Setting the white balance PAS M 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU Different light sources will affect the resulting color of 2 Select Shooting 1 1 481 White your picture To take a picture with colors close to Balance an option what is seen with our own eyes please select the white balance appropriate for the light source or manually The camera automatically selects the optimal Auto WB 5 adjust the color temperature desired oma ae white balance settings In case of a light source that is difficult to take in to Daylight For shooting outdoors on a clear day effect the shot can be taken by adjusting the white z balance manually according to the picture taking A Cloudy For shooting outdoors on a cloudy day situa
45. en having made the selections press Fn after selecting the picture and number of copies to be printed by using the dial e When having selected all press A F to select the number of copies to be printed and then press Picture editing 4 Select MENU DPOF SIZE in the playback mode 5 Select an option Select desired print size according to the Select f picture Select the print size of all the pictures All saved in the memory card Reset Initializing the print size option 6 When having selected the select option select the picture to be printed and press Fn after selecting the print size by using the dial e When having selected all press A V and select the print size Then select the print size and press 1 Press MENU Playback B DPOF Index in the playback mode 2 From the popup window press Yes 1G The designated print size can only be applied onto the DPOF1 1 compatible printer Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the provided A V cable Viewing files on a regular TV 1G e On some TVs digital noise may occur or part of an 1 Select a video signal output according to imaga UY eae e Images may not appear centered on the TV screen your country or region p 107 depending on your TV settings e You cannot capture photos or videos while the 2 Connect the TV and the camera usin
46. g the camera ieiconnected torailv AY cable Video Audio 3 Make sure the TV and camera are turned on and select the video output mode of TV 4 View the videos and pictures using the buttons of camera body Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Viewing files on an HDTV 1 Select a video signal output according to your country or region p 107 2 In Shooting or Playback mode select MENU Setting 3 HDMI Size an option 3 Connect the HDTV and the camera using the HDMI cable 1G If both A V and HDMI cables are connected at the same time the HDMI cable has the highest priority We recommend you disconnect the A V cable for better playback ZA HDMI cable 4 Make sure the HDTV and camera are turned on and select the HDMI mode of TV e The HDTV screen shows the same display of the camera 5 View the videos and pictures using the buttons of camera body Z e When using the HDMi cable the user can connect the camera to an HDTV using the Anynet CEC method The Anynet CEC functions allows you to control connected devices using the TV remote control e In the case that the HDTV supports Anynet CEC the power of the TV is automatically turned on when used in conjunction with the caemra e When connected to an HDTV by an HDMI cable the camera can not take a pictures or movies e When connected to an HDTV some playback functions may not be available Transferring files to your com
47. ginal one a step darker and one a step lighter When the shutter is pressed the camera will take 3 consecutive WB BKT shots the original and 2 more with different white balance settings P Wiz BKT When the shutter is pressed the camera will take 3 consecutive shots all three will have different picture wizard settings The options may differ depending on the Shooting mode The WB BKT and P Wiz BKT functions correct the image after you take the shot If you set the photo quality to the RAW format you can not use the bracketing options WB BKT P Wiz BKT When you select the Burst shooting option you can not select the image size and the image quality is fixed at 1472x976 Also when you are shooting using the Burst option the camera can take longer to save the images With the Burst shooting option the camera can not save images in the RAW file format Also you can not set the ISO to 100 Both the built in and external flash do not fire when you use the Burst shooting option The shutter speed can be set to 1 30 Sec or faster when the Burst shooting option is in use This product supports Burst Shooting mode which takes up to 30 shots per second The images taken in Burst Shooting can be saved with a little bit enlarged size J Changing the shooting method Detailed bracket setup PASM The details for the exposure white balance and picture wizard of bracket
48. hake and subject distance e The camera may not recognize the A mode even if the camera is on a tripod depending on the movement of the subject 3 Half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take a photo Using the Program mode In the program mode the camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture value to maintain the correct exposure 1 Rotate the mode dial to P 2 Set options e For a list of options refer to Extended shooting functions p 50 1408 oO F 7 a 40 U Gd G 4 FH ey E 0007 3 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to take a photo What is the program shift method If this function is used desired shutter speed and aperture value can be selected while maintaining the same brightness The shutter speed and aperture value are changed as in the following rules The available aperture numbers for exposure setting is different depending on the lens model Dial direction Changing the exposure value Decreased shutter speed increased Left aperture Increased shutter speed decreased Right aperture Using the Aperture Priority Shutter Priority or Manual mode By using the aperture value of adjusting light volume and shutter speed you can take pictures of desired exposure As for the shooting modes that allows adjusting the aperture value and shutter speed there ar
49. he camera with the TV remote controller p 90 On You can control the play function of camera with the TV remote controller Off You can NOT control the play function of camera with the TV remote controller Camera settings menu HDMI Size The resolution on an HDTV can be changed when using an HDMI cable In case of NTSC method Auto 1080i 720p 480p In case of PAL method Auto 1080i 720p 576p 1G If the connected HDTV does not support the selected resolution you select the camera sets the resolution one level lower Firmware Update Displays the firmware version of the camera body and lens and upgrades the firmware Body Firmware Upgrades the firmware of the camera body Lens Firmware Upgrades the firmware of the lens e You can download firmware upgrades from www samsungimaging co kr or www samsung com e You can not run a firmware upgrade without a fully charged the battery Recharge the battery fully before running a firmware upgrade or attach the adaptor to provide power optional After upgrading the firmware the user customized options are reset to the default value The date time language and video output values are kept Appendixes Refer to error messages specifications and maintenance tips Error messages oa e eaae ARA A 110 Camera maintenance oe rieiei ikete erno Eeee Ee eaaa anh Before contacting a service center 115 GameralspeciticationS ee ee
50. hutter 1G To cancel the self timer function press Gj one more time or press Shutter Taking a picture in a dark place The function can be set directly by pressing Fn in the shooting mode Using the flash popup button PASM The flash operates when you pop up the built in flash by pressing the flash button When the flash is closed it will not burst out the light and the arr SCENE and modes support automatic popup and flash light Flash button 7 Inthe Shooting mode press 2 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take a photo e Even if you have opened the flash using the Flash button the flash will not work if you have the Flash Option in the menu set to Off Setting the flash option Gir P A S M O SCENE If a picture is taken in a dark place the picture may appear to be dark since the light source is not sufficient Press 4 to pop up the flash 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 2 Flash an option Off The flash light doesn t operate The camera automatically adjusts the brightness of the ster Smart Flash flash according to the amount of light in the surrounding environment A Auto The flash light operates automatically in the dark place o The flash light operates automatically and prevents th 2 Ses red eye effect g Fillin The flash operates whenever you
51. ically 1 Set the focus method to Manual Focus 2 Select Shooting 2 i2 MF Assist 3 Select a desired option Gi Gyo Gs 21 Bi 2 Bs AF Mode SAF AF Area AF Priority On MF Assist Off Drive On Flash g EN Back ok set Do not enlarge the subject on screen when it is o in Manual focus mode Enlarge the subject on screen when you adjust 0 the focus in Manual focus mode Face detection When you use the Face Detection AF function you can set the focus around a person s face when taking a portrait shot This function can also be useful when shooting a self portrait Normal face detection P AS M SCENE When you use the Face Detection AF option the camera sets the auto focus based on the faces in the frame When the shooting composition is set the camera automatically detects as many as 10 faces and sets the focus and exposure 1 In the Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 2 AF Area Face Detection AF The focus frame is shown by white for the closest face and by gray for the rest of faces Face detection may not be effective when The subject is too far away The light is too bright or dark The subject is not facing the camera When part of the face is hidden by an object like sunglasses Part of the subject s face is hidden by sunglasses or similar objects The subject makes a large facial expression The light or backlight
52. ile indicator File no Meta value of picture Shutter speed info Aperture value ISO setup value info O ai nimi oa AJOJN File playing total no of files stored battery information Play picture movie Movie playback information screen 1 2 dd Gm 100 0001 Ie 2 f i si T ajea 4 AO amp amp ism f 0 0 4592 X 3056 coor 8 7 44 nm 5 4 gt m F35 so 100 ooowoooam a fa EE D cepture an Fi 6 1 Shot image 1 Volume control display 2 RGB histogram 2 Protected file 3 Shooting mode metering flash white balance 3 Fileno picture wizard focal length 7 4 Meta value of movie 4 Shutter speed aperture value ISO selected z file total number of files battery information 5 Fast forward 6 Total play time of selected file 7 Current play time 8 Rewind Play picture movie View files in the smart album by category The files can be classified and shown by the file date day date week and type 7 In Playback mode press GJ 2 Press MENU 3 Select a desired playback method 419s N Filter 2010 1 1 Type Classify by the saved file form Date Classify by date recorded Week Classify by week recorded 4 You can view items by turning the dial or pressing lt gt 5 Press to return to the previo
53. ill in Red e Always operates the flash light and prevents the red eye effect 6 1st Curtain e The flash operates immediately after the shutter opens 7 2nd Curtain e The flash operates just before the shutter closes 4 e Only a flash device manufactured for the NX series E automatically adjusts the brightness of the flash To enjoy the auto mode functions please use the flash manufactured for NX models Although the flash fires without the battery being fully charged we recommend using the flash only after you charge the battery fully e f an external flash unit has a flash control function the light control value of the external flash is applied when you connect it to the camera Taking a picture in a dark place Adjusting the ISO sensitivity PASM The ISO sensitivity as the film sensitivity established by the international standards organization ISO represents the degree of reaction when camera receives light Since it reacts more sensitively with greater ISO value a natural shot can be obtained in a dark place by raising the ISO value This reduces the degree of camera shaking with faster shutter speed 7 Inthe Shooting mode MENU 2 Select Shooting 1 91 ISO an option 4 The higher the ISO speed you select the more visual noise you may get e When the noise reduction function is used the noise caused by the high sensitive ISO 3200 can be reduced e The available ISO setting options ma
54. ips Indications used in this manual The diagram below illustrates the shooting mode dial on the camera body Shooting mode Marking To select a shooting mode you rotate the dial until Smart Auto Garr the mode you want lines up with the hash mark on Program P the camera Aperture Priority A he diagram below shows the status has been changed to Mart Shutter Speed Priority S Manual M Currently Night us selected Portrait qQ shooting mode Landscape A Scene SCENE Directional Keys in the User s Manual Movie w When explaining the steps needed for navigating the Shooting mode explanation shown next to the title This shows that the functions explained can only be selected from within the shooting mode In the case of the SCENE mode this corresponds to only part of the scene Ex Adjusting exposure brightness Adjusting the exposure brightness PAS Q a SCENE 38 P Program The images can be taken bright or dark according to the A Aperture amount of light In this case appropriate adjustment can D be made by controling the amount of light entered into priority the lens S Shutter priority G Night Q Portrait As Landscape SCENE Scene or are ae a ova 18 Movie mode menu the up down left and right directional arrows A are shown below Y Ex Executing the Play mode The user can check saved pictures and movies 7 Press P e Show most rece
55. ital Camera Installer to start installation Samsung Digital Camera C Thank you for purchasing Samsung Digital Camera itis stronaly recommended that you exit all Windows installing this program if the camera is connected to your computer through USB cable please the cable and then click Samsung Digital Camera Installer tall Samsur and Samsung Master M includes which is PDF file Samsung Digital Camera Installer Samsung Digital Camera Manual 3 Select programs to install and follow the onscreen instructions 4 Click Exit to complete the installation and then restart your computer Transferring files to your PC When you connect the camera to your PC the PC recognizes the camera as a removable drive 1 Connect your camera to your PC with the USB cable You must plug the end of the cable with the correct connection plug into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Transferring files to your computer Turn on the camera e Inthe popup window select Computer On your PC select My Computer Removable Disk DCIM XXXPHOTO or select XXX_MMDD folder Select the files you want and then drag or save them to your PC A e If the Folder Type is set to Date the folder name appears as XXX_MMDD e For example if shot at January 1st the folder name appears as 101_0101 Disconnecting
56. ke e Optical Image Stabilization OIS 35 Viewing files by category in Smart Album gt 81 Deleting all files on the memory card gt 83 Viewing files as a slide show gt 84 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV gt 92 Connecting your camera to a computer gt 93 Adjusting sound and volume gt 104 Adjusting the brightness of the display gt 104 Changing the display language gt 104 Setting the date and time gt 106 Formatting the memory card gt 105 Troubleshooting 115 Contents Basic UNGON S era ANS 12 Unpacking Title and role of each part Diopter adjustment dial eye cup Status lamp Description for each part of the lens Preparations before shooting Charging the battery Installing the battery Installing the memory card Mounting dismounting the lens Connecting the strap Turning on the power and initialization Option menu selection method Using the dial Using Fn Setting the display and sound Changing the display type Setting user display Setting the sound Setting the screen display Simple picture taking method Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Image stabilization Half pressing the shutter button Getting your subject in focus Setting the automatic manual focus function 34 Zooming Optical Image Stabilization OIS Using the OIS in the menu option
57. lassic Special effect photo retouching Custom picture wizard setup You can choose the customize options and then save images in 3 different ways 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 1 91 Picture Wizard Custom an option 3 Adjust the Picture Wizard value by using A V 4 gt e You can control the color saturation sharpness and contrast 4 Set to a desired value Key Mapping Setting Key Mapping PASM The auto exposure lock AEL and auto focus lock AFL The function of camera button can be changed functions of the camera are the functions that maintain the 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU settings until the shooting is completed by remembering the exposure value and focus when pushing the AEL button of 2 Select User setup 1 Key Mapping camera an option Reaction of the half shutter release when the AEL button You can choose among three is set to the following status settings for the AEL button Reaction of the half shutter ZF AEL which executes the auto Status of AEL setting A j elease exposure lock function AFL which executes the auto AEL Auto focus focus lock function AFL Ex AEL AFL which executes the bose auto exposure and focus lock AEL AFL None functions together You can chose between two settings for the Depth Preview button One Touch WB which executes the Custom White Balance function Preview
58. long exposures we recommend you fully charging the battery e When you use Bulb Exposure to take long exposures visual noise can occur To control visual noise we recommend you turn the Noise Reduction function on The Noise Reduction function operates when the shutter exposure exceeds 1 seconds e When you use Bulb Exposure the Successive Shooting function is unavailable e When you use Bulb Exposure you can not set the ISO Speed to AUTO Using the Night Portrait Landscape mode Using the night mode Night mode provides the optimal exposure settings for dark or night time environments 7 Rotate the Mode dial to 2 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take a photo Z When you use Night mode we recommended you also use a tripod shutter release or Timer function purchased separately to minimize camera shake Using the portrait mode In Portrait mode the camera automatically sets optimal portrait shot settings 1 Rotate the Mode dial to 2 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take a photo 1G In the portrait mode the focus area is automatically set to the face as it is set to the Face Detection AF mode automatically Using the landscape mode Landscape mode provides the optimal exposure and focus settings for natural landscapes 7 Rotate the mode dial to Ay 2 Align your subject in the fram
59. low A Changed image after correcting the exposure A Original image Using the Samsung RAW Converter Handling the JPEG TIFF files as you edit RAW files Using the Samsung RAW Converter you can edit JPEG TIFF files in the same way you edit RAW files You can adjust the white balance sharpness and reducing the noise is also available The following images show how to change the contrast on a TIFF image using the Samsung RAW Converter You can adjust the contrast by using the menu option as shown in the picture Menu option for adjusting the contrast A Changed image after correcting the contrast A Original image P Mode Aperture f 8 Shutter Speed 1 15sec ISO 100 Saving the RAW files in JPEG or TIFF format You can save the RAW files in JPEG or TIFF format using the Samsung RAW Converter 1 Choose the image you want to edit and then select File F Development 2 Select the type of file as JPEG or TIFF and then click Save S The selected file is saved as JPEG or TIFF format Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer Configuring print settings 7 With the printer on connect your camera to the printer with a USB cable 2 Turn on your camera e Select Printer in the popup window Z e If your printer has the mass storage feature you must
60. ly by turning the focus ring 2 Some lens models do not have the AF MF switch Please consider this when purchasing a lens p 60 Using the zoom ring you can enlarge telephoto angle or reduce wide angle the size of an image by changing the focal length value of the camera lens Adjust the image to the desired size and then take a picture 1 Check the focus and then turn the zoom ring to the left right The focal length of the lens changes and the subject appears enlarged or reduced 2 Half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to take a photo A x J e Since the focus can change slightly when you zoom in or out we recommend you adjust the focus again prior to taking a picture 2 Optical Image Stabilization OIS Use the optical image stabilization OIS function when taking pictures to minimize camera shake and improve focus A Before applying OIS A After applying OIS Using the OIS switch of lens The OIS function can be used only in the case that the lens in use has the OIS function To use this function please set OIS to ON 2 Using the OIS in the menu option After setting the OIS switch select the OIS function in the menu option 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting3 33 83 OIS an option The OIS function is applied only when pressing the shutter in full or half My Mode 1 hy Mode 2 The OIS function is
61. mode on or off Off On Button Sound Sets the sound the camera makes when you press buttons on or off Off On 104 Display Language Default value Select the language the camera shows on the display Display Adjust Adjust the display brightness auto brightness setting or display color Display Brightness You can adjust the display brightness using the A F to one of five brightness levels Auto Brightness Adjust the brightness of screen Display Color Depending on whether the user uses the screen or the viewfinder the display color can be adjusted by using the A W lt 4 P Display Save Sets the display off time Off 0 5min 1min 3min 5min 10min Quickview This allows setting the quick view view immediately upon a shot time Off 1sec 3sec 5sec Hold Camera settings menu Normal setup 1 4 Default value Format This formats the memory card deleting all the files including protected files Yes No Error can occur if using a card formatted by another brand of camera memory card reader or computer Please use the card after formatting it from the camera Reset This resets the setup menu and shooting options The date time language and video output value are kept Yes No File Name This sets the method of designating filename Standard SAM_XXXX JPG SRGB _SAMXXxXX JPG Adobe RGB Date MMDDXXXX JPG SRGB _MDDXXXX JPG
62. n since the camera recognizes various photographing conditions automatically Therefore even a beginner can use the camera easily 1 Rotate the mode dial to SMart 2 Align your subject in the frame The camera automatically detects the type of scene and displays the corresponding scene icon in the display 1400 E r 1 Se r Ea ce L ee Ernamo SaR Outdoor landscape shot The camera displays the scene icon corresponding to the scene it detects Highly bright background shot Night landscape shot Outdoor portrait shot at night 6S 8 0 e Backlight landscape shot without a man Portrait shot under backlight o 4 Portrait shot Close up shot aog Close up character shot Sunset shot Blue sky shot Nature shot such as forest and leaves Close up shot for the subject with various colors Close up portrait shot Zai ee pe e With the camera on a tripod a shot of a subject that does not move for a period of time Shot of fast moving subject or subject that moves frequently 1 e f the camera does not detect a type of scene it takes pictures with the basic settings of the 4 mode e Even if it detcts a face the camera may not select portrait mode because of the orientation and brightness of the face e The camera may not recognize a scene because of adverse photograph conditions such as bad lighting camera s
63. n the memory card can be deleted at once 1 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Playback BJ Delete All 3 From the popup window select Yes Auto rotate Show the pictures taken in the vertical frame by rotating them automatically while in playing 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Playback P Auto Rotate On 1G If the photo shot is taken when the direction of the camera was aimed at the bottom the direction of the image can be different in the playback mode High Light This informs the excessively bright part from the image taken 7 In Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Playback P High Light On Play picture movie Enlargement reduction See the slide show A picture can be enlarged when searching in play Pictures can be shown in a slide show by applying mode various effects and music 7 In Playback mode press MENU Enlargement Press to enlarge 2 Select a desired option Press to reduce e To play without selecting an option go to step 4 Select the pictures you want in the slide show e All Include all the saved pictures in the slide show Images e Date Include pictures taken on a specific date in the slide show Magnified part a e Select Select pictures and see them in the slide show Magnification e Select the transition effects between The maximum pictures Pee Effect magnification may
64. ne the When fully discharged Approx 150 min total recording time Camera maintenance Notes about charging the battery When using the battery please keep the following guidelines If the charging indicator light does not light make sure that the battery is inserted correctly If the indicator light blinks in red or does not illuminate reconnect the adaptor cable or remove the battery and insert it again If you charge the battery when it is warm the indicator light may turn orange Charging will start when the battery cools down Failure to follow these guidleline may cause excessive heat fire or explosion If the battery is bulging or distorted contact a Samsung service center It may present a physical danger It may present physical dangers Use only the recommended battery charger Do not place the product close to any high temperature source Do not insert the product into a microwave D Do not place the product in a hot humid environment Do not place the camera on a carpet comforter or electronic mattress for a long time Do not leave the product turned on where there is little or no air circulation Do not let accessories like necklaces coins keys watches etc come in contact with the battery chamber Use Advanced Lithium Batteries with a guarantee from he manufacturing company Do not place the product inside a car during the summe
65. ng 1G e When purchasing the lens separately please contact a Samsung service center to verify the compatibility of the camera an lens e This information in this user manual is based on the SAMSUNG 18 55mm F3 5 5 6 OIS lens Please refer to the lens user manual for more information about the lens Preparations before shooting Charging the battery Please charge the battery fully before using this product Please make the connections as in the following figure Charger Color of charge lamp 4 e To remove the battery from the charger lift slightly in Red fs fun the direction of the arrow Green e Please use designated charger or batteries for proper use SAMSUNG is not responsible for any accident that may occur from using a product other than designated Turned off or Yellow Charging status Charging Fully charged Charging error Preparations before shooting Installing the battery Open by pushing in the direction of the arrow Close by pushing down in the direction of the arrow Z When taking out the battery pull down slightly on the lock lever You can then remove the battery Lock lever Preparations before shooting Installing the memory card After checking the direction of 1g e To remove the memory card push the card slightly in metal terminal the direction of insertion you can insert Please do not remove the memory card
66. ns Lens Name SAMSUNG 30mm F2 SAMSUNG 18 55mm F3 5 5 6 OIS SAMSUNG 50 200mm F4 5 6 ED OIS Focal Length 30mm equivalent to 46 2mm in 35mm format 18 55mm equivalent to 27 7 84 7mm in 35mm format 50 200mm equivalent to 77 308mm in 35mm format Elements in Groups 5 elements in 5 groups 1 Aspherical lens included 12 elements in 9 groups 1 Aspherical lens included 17 elements in 13 groups 2 Extra low Dispersion lens included Angle of View 50 2 75 9 28 7 31 4 8 0 a F2 Min F22 Number of F3 5 5 6 Cue F22 F4 5 6 Min F22 Number perture Blades 7 Circular Aperture Number of Blades 7 of Blades 7 Circular Diaphragm ircular Aperture Diaphragm Aperture Diaphragm Mount Type Samsung NX Mount Samsung NX Mount Samsung NX Mount Optical Image Stabilizer No Yes Yes Minimum Focus Distance 0 25m 0 28m 0 98m Maximum Magnification Approx 0 16X Approx 0 22X Approx 0 2X Lens Hood Optional Included Included Filter Size 43mm 58mm 52mm Max Diameter x Length 61 5 x 21 5mm 63 x 65 1mm 70 x 100 56mm Weight Approx 85g without hood Approx 198g without hood Approx 417g without hood Operating Temperature Operating Humidity 0 40 C 5 85 The lens provided may differ by the model 0 40 C 5 85 0 40 C 5 85 Accessories optional items Make better pictures with
67. ntly saved files 2 Check the following pictures sequentially by using gt Menu display used in this manual Icons used in this manual Menu display of the photo shooting mode Symbol Explanation Additional information about the function Gai G2 Gs 21 ti M2 amp 4 A Safety warnings and precautions Indicates a camera button for example Shooting 1 y1 Shooting 3 y3 Setting 1 44 Setting 3 a 3 Shutter represents the shutter button Shooting 2 j2 User setup amp 1 Setting 2 t2 Shows the reference page Display when selecting a menu or option within Menu display of the movie shooting mode the step Example Select Shooting 1 Quality foo 4 2 Ws 21 B1 Be B3 represents select Shooting 1 W1 and then a i E nee Quality Comment explaining symbols Shooting 1 81 Shooting 3 23 Shooting 242 Abbreviations used in this manual Ex Setting the image quality of movie file CISNA esau AF Auto Focus Auto focus 1 Set the mode dial to mm BKT Bracketing Bracketing 2 Press MENU DPOF Digital Print Order Format Printing order mark 3 Select Shooting1 481 Quality EV Exposure Value Exposure value A 3 T Optical image 4 Select a desired image quality OIS Optical Image Stabilization ae a ISO International Standard for color 3 ETA Film sensitivity negative film WB White Balance White balance Expressions used
68. o fade out the screen You can make the movie screen darker or brighter gradually in recording by using the fader function 1 In Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting3 33 Fader Dm off Fader function not used pd In Scene gradually fades in when recording starts Scene gradually fades out when recording im Out ends The fader function is applied at the start and end Eid In Out ofthe scene Recording a Movie A e When you use the Fader function it may takes longer to save images Using the Wind Cut a Use the wind noise removal function to remove some surrounding noise in addition to the wind noise 7 In the Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shootings 3 Wind Cut an option Pause while recording a movie By using the pause function you can shoot only desired scenes into one file without generating several movie files To pause during the recording press 1 e To continue on recording press 1 again LY H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is the latest video coding format established in 2003 collaboratively by ISO IEC and ITU T Since this format uses a high compression rate more data can be saved in less memory space If you use a slow writing memory card your movie s recording can be interrupted because the card can not process data at the rate the video is being shot If this occurs replace the card with a faster memory card or reduce the image size If y
69. on the subject s face is not uniform Depending on the Picture Wizard option the camera may not recognize the subject s face The options available may differ depending on he shooting mode This function is not available if you have selected such options as Manual Focus and Selection AF The face detection function works faster when he camera is closer to the subject When you use the Face Detection AF option he white focus area is automatically set to focus B 65 Face detection Self portrait face detection P AS M Q SCENE With Self Portrait AF on the camera chirps rapidly when your face is in focus 71 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 2 AF Area Self Portrait AF 3 Press Shutter if having an info sound of shooting Check the focus of the subject in Shooting mode Brightness and color adjustment of picture Adjusting the exposure brightness PAS Q 4 SCENE The images can be taken bright or dark according to the amount of light In this case appropriate adjustment can be made by controlling the amount of light entered into the lens A Applying AO A Applying 1 Check the accurate focus of subject in the shooting mode 2 To adjust the exposure value hold down the 1 button and then rotate the dial e The adjustment value of exposure can be checked from the viewfinder and display 3 Press the Shutter button to take a picture e When fi
70. op up flash System segment y a ing Multi Modes Smart Flash Auto Auto etering Multi Center Red eye reduction Fill in weighted Spot Fill in Red eye reduction Metering range EVO 18 1 Curtain 2 Curtain OFF IS0100 30mm F2 0 Guide Number 11 at ISO 100 Compensation 3 EV 1 2EV 1 3EV step Angle of View 28mm wide angle AE Lock AEL button Coverage Equivalent to 35mm ISO Equivalent Auto 100 200 400 800 Sync Speed Less than 1 180sec 1600 3200 1EV step Flash 2 2EV 0 5EV step Drive Mode Modes Single Continuous Burst Compensation Sar umer Bracket AE WB External Flash Samsung External Flash W available SEF42A Continuous JPEG 3fps up to 10shots SEF20A optional Burst mode 30fps hi Hot Sh 30shots by 1 released ae RAW 3fps up to 3shots attachment Bracket Auto Exposure Bracket White Modes Auto Daylight Cloudy 3EV White Balance Balance Fluorescent W N D Bracket 3step Picture Tungsten Flash Custom Wizard Bracket Selectable K Manual eal Mi Each 7steps in Amber s icro Each 7steps in Amber Self timer 2 30sec 1sec step adjustment Blue Green Magenta axis Remote Wired SR9NX01 Optional Picture Modes Standard Vivid Portrait controller Wizard Landscape Forest Retro Cool Calm Classic Custom 1 3 Parameter Contrast Sharpness Saturation Color tone B20 Camera specifications Shooting Modes Smart Auto Program Shutter Priority AE
71. ot shoe p 58 Diopter adjustment dial p 16 Power switch p 23 AF assist light timer lamp p 61 Lens mount index p 21 Depth preview button 3 Built in flash p 55 Flash button p 55 Strap holder p 22 Lens removal p Lens mount p 21 Body cap p 21 N 4 T Use the green button The following setup values are initialized if the button is pushed once in the standby state for shooting Program shift Detailed setup of picture wizard Fine tuning of white balance Color Temp setting value Adjusting the colors of screen menu Timer Flash EV When selecting or setting AF shift the changed focus area to the center Bracketing setup button p 21 DC IN port HDMI port p 92 Shutter release connection port USB AV OUT Port p 94 Title and role of each part Eye cup p 16 Viewfinder MENU button p 26 AEL button p 77 EV button p 43 Eye sensor Display DISP button p 28 Function Fn button p 27 Direction key p 5 Memory card cover Delete Picture wizard button p 82 Status lamp p 16 Tripod mount Playback Battery chamber button p 79 cover p 19 Memory card slot Use of eye sensor This product will automatically convert to EVF when the users try to use the view finder EVF by operating the eye senso
72. ou have the image stabilizer option on when shooting a movie the camera may record the image stabilizer sound When the size of a movie file exceeds 4GB the camera automatically stops recording If this occurs continue the movie by starting a new movie file When formatting a memory card always format using this camera If you format on another camera or a PC you can cause a change in the capacity of the card or make it incompatible with your camera If you remove the camera lens while recording a movie the recording will be interrupted Do not change the lens while recording While you shoot a movie the camera can record the sounds of the zoom mechanism working and the sounds the camera makes when you press the buttons If you change the shooting angle of the camera suddenly while shooting a movie the camera may not be able to record images accurately We recommend using a tripod when shooting a movie In this way you can minimize camera shake In the Movie Shooting mode the camera supports only the Multi AF function You can not use any other focus area setting functions such as Face Detection AF Extended shooting functions Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode By using the shooting options you can enjoy more customized pictures and movies Setting the resolution and quality 51 Wsmngthenmer neo 54 Taking a picture in the dark place 353 Focusing methods morria a eeaeee e E 60 FaceidetectiOn
73. puter For Windows users Transfer files by connecting your camera to your PC Installing programs Hardware and software requirements Item Requirements CPU Pentium IIl 500 MHz or better Pentium Ill 800 MHz or better recommended RAM 256 MB or more 512 MB or more recommended Os Windows 2000 XP Vista Hard disk 250 MB or more 1 GB or more Capacity recommended Others e USB port e CD ROM drive e 1024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor 24 bit color display recommended e Microsoft Direct X 9 0c or later 1G Requirements for QuickTime Player 7 6 e Intel Pentium 4 3 2 GHz or higher AMD Athlon 64FX 2 6 GHz or higher e Windows XP service pack2 or Vista e Minimum 512 MB RAM 1 GB and above recommended e nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher ATI X1600 series or higer recommended ZA Using a self assembled PC or a PC and OS that are not supported may void your warranty e The programs may not work properly on 64 bit Edition of Windows XP and Vista Programs contained on the CD Purpose Edit photos and videos QuickTime Player 7 6 View videos H 264 MPEG 4 AVC files on a PC Convert RAW files into the desired file format View the user manual Samsung Master Samsung RAW Converter Adobe Reader Transferring files to your computer 7 Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD ROM drive 2 When the setup screen is displayed click Samsung Dig
74. r Do not disassemble the battery or perforate the battery with a pin Do not subject the battery or camera to high pressure Do not drop or strike the camera or battery or subject either to rough handling or sudden shocks Do not expose the battery or camera to temperatures over 60 C 140 F degree Do not expose the product to water or humidity Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like Guidelines of disposal Follow the disposal instructions and properly dispose of the used battery Do not dispose of the battery by throwing it in a fire Disposal instructions may differ depending on your country or specifi c region Follow the disposal instructions of your country state etc Guideline of recharging the battery Do not recharge the battery using a method that differs from the method detailed in this users manual Failure to follow these instruction may cause a fire or explosion Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device contact your local dealer or authorized Samsung service center Situation Suggested remedies Make sure that the battery is inserted Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly Charge the battery Charge the battery
75. r in Auto Select mode and all the information will be shown on the view finder Do not cover the eye sensor with your hands or materials Title and role of each part Diopter adjustment dial Eye cup Status lamp Eyesight adjustment dial fa D Use of Diopter adjustment dial It is possible to adjust the viewfinder appropriate for the eyesight of user If the image is not shown clearly through the viewfinder move the eyesight adjustment dial in the left right direction to have a clear view lt d Removal of Eye cup When the camera is shipped the eyecup is attached to the viewfinder Push the Eye cup up as shown in the figure for removal Status lamp A Status lamp In the case of saving a picture or shooting a movie this shows the operating status of the camera by blinking the status indicator lamp e Blinking When saving photos recording movies being read by a computer or printer e Steady When there is no data transfer or when connecting to a computer or printer is complete Title and role of each part Description for each part of the lens Lens contacts Lens mount connecting point Zoom ring Lens hood mount z Lens mount connecting Lens point AF MF switch p 34 OIS switch p 35 SAMSUNG 30mm F2 Focus ring p 33 SAMSUNG 18 55mm F3 5 5 6 OIS JJ Focus ri
76. reen take the picture by pressing the Shutter z Henk E 0001 Shows the shutter speed and aperture value being set e f red either change the composition or adjust the focus again since the focus is not correctly set Getting your subject in focus Under the following circumstances it may be difficult to get your subject in focus when e When the color contrast is not clear When someone is wearing clothes similar in color to the background e When the subject is in front of a strong backlight e When the subject generates strong reflected light e When there is a horizontally repeated line pattem window blinds etc When the subject is not located in the center e When there is a flat white wall behind the subject which does not have specific pattems e When there is a fast moving subject When the subject is too close to the camera _ Please try to use the focus lock function Adjust the focus by using the half shutter function where the camera can focus easily Then simply press the Shutter button after moving the camera to a desired composition Keep pressing and holding down the half shutter until you actually make a photo shot RoN 3 Under the half shutter state press the AEL button of the camera to fix the exposure value and focus information at the same time according to the setting To cancel the function press the AEL
77. rn system This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http www samsungimaging com for after sales service or inquiries
78. rt of a movie 7 Press in the play mode 2 Select the start point to cut by pressing X while playing a movie 3 Select the end point of cutting by pressing Bl O 4 From the popup window press Yes 1G e The cut file is saved by using a different file name Picture editing Pictures can be edited in various ways by using the edit menu The function can be set directly by pressing Fn in the shooting mode Changing the resolution Rotating 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode press MENU mode press MENU 2 Select Image Edit Resize 2 Select Image Edit Rotate amp iho ee 3 Select desired image resolution 3 Select a desired rotation state e The edited file is saved by using the different file name Depending on the size of the picture when you rotate the original the new file may be smaller 0 compared to the original K e The resolution to be changed will be limited according to the resolution of original picture Picture editing Red eye fix 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode press MENU 2 Select Playback BJ Image Edit Red eye Fix Adjusting the backlight 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode press MENU 2 Select Playback P Image Edit Backlight Picture style Selecting picture style allows you to express vario
79. s apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently About dust in the image sensor Depending on the different shooting conditions dust may appear in the photo images because he image sensor can be exposed to the external environment This is not a problem of the product and the exposure to dust can occur in everyday use of camera For example replacing the lens may get dust in the camera s image sensor This product has the sensor cleaning function that removes the dust of sensor when executing this menu P 107 Dust in the image sensor may remain after executing he sensor cleaning function In that case please contact to the service center When using the dust blower do not insert the blower through the lens mount the camera may malfunction Camera body Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth 4 e Never use benzene thinners or alcohol to clean the device These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Camera maintenance About memory cards Memory cards you can use You can use SD Secure Digital and SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity memory cards Terminal 474 Write protect switch Tt Label front You can prevent files from being deleted by using the write protect switch on the SD or SDHC card Slide the switch down to lock or slide it up to unlock Lock the card to prevent deletions Unlock the card when shooting Memory card capacity
80. set the AF MF function directly by pressing AF MF on top of the directional button while in Shooting mode The camera takes a shot only if the focus is set correctly when you press the shutter button Even if the focus is set correctly On when you press the shutter half way the camera will not take the shot if the focus is not set correctly when you press the shutter button fully 1G Even with AF Priority on the Continuous and the Burst Shot options let the shutter fire whether the focus is set correctly or not Focusing methods Using the AF assist light Changing the focus area Gir PAS M Q 4 SCENE PASMG Q 4 SCENE The auto focus functions more accurately in dark The AF Area function changes the positions of the places when the AF assist light is on focus area or areas and can give you clearer sharper pictures 1 iri the Shooting mode Press MENT 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU lect t AF Lamp 2 Select User setup 1 amp 2 Select Shooting 2 2 AF Area an Off AF assist light not used option o AF assist light turns on when light n is not sufficient Selection Sets the focus appropriately for an AF area you have selected Displays a green rectangle in all H Multi AF the Face places where focus is set correctly AY Face Shows the areas that the focus is Detection 4 AF correctly set in the display When the sound effect is heard at the time of self shot
81. setup 1 Normal setup 2 Normal setup 3 ADP ndix S is cseiciniic neni ainristeninesiin 109 EW OM messa HSin Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera About memory cards About the battery Before contacting a service center Camera specifications Lens specifications Accessories optional items Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Wnpackingpeicesnsseseasesret E E A eareaer eee 13 iitlevanciroleiofieach palitigeesssessseeessseseeseeessseeener neers 14 Preparations before Shooting eseseresrreersssereess 18 Turning on the power and initialization 0 23 Option menu selection Method eeeceeeeeeeeeeees 26 Setting the display and SoU Simple picture taking Method eceeeeeeeeeeeeeees Tips for getting a clearer photo Unpacking Check your product box for the following items Software installation CD including user s manual Camera Body cap eye cup Hot shoe USB cable Battery Strap cover included Charger AC power cable Quick Start Manual The actual components or optional parts may differ from the illustrations above For information about optional items see Accessories optional items p 123 Title and role of each part Mode dial p 5 Drive mode button p 73 Green button Dial p 26 Hot shoe cover p 58 Shutter button p 7 H
82. shooting mode 2 Select User setup 1 User Display an option Grid Icon Histogram Icon About histogram A histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of picture This represents a dark picture if the graph is inclined to the left and if the graph is leaning to the right this represents a bright picture The height of graph is related to the color information and the graph gets higher if a specific color is distributed more A Insufficient exposure Balanced exposure Excessive exposure Setting the sound Garr PAS M Q 4 SCENE a8 You can set the sound the camera makes when you press the OK button 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Setup2 2 Sound System Volume an option The camera makes no sound Of when you press The camera makes a signal Low Medium High ound when you press 1 3 Press MENU to return to the previous mode Setting the display and sound Setting the screen display Giner PAS M A 4 SCENE Me The screen display can be set according to the user s convenience 7 In Shooting or Playback mode press MENU 2 Select Setting 3 3 Display Select 3 Select a desired option Git G2 Gs 21 1 H2 HB Auto Select Video Out Main Display Anynet HDMI CEC HDMI Size Auto Firmware Update venu Back Ta Set Con
83. t adjustment 88 Button sound 104 Battery 18 115 c Composition 7 Close up 39 Continuous AF 60 Center weighted metering 67 Color temperature 70 Color space 71 Changing the shooting method 73 Continuous shooting 73 Camera maintenance 111 Camera specifications 120 D Direction keys 5 Diopter adjustment dial 16 Display type 28 Depth of field 37 Depth Preview 37 Deleting a file 82 Display 104 Date amp Time 106 E Eye sensor 15 Eye cup 16 EV button 43 External flash 58 Error message 110 F Fn 27 Flash popup button 55 Focusing methods 60 Face detection 64 File protection 82 Face retouching 88 Format 105 Filename 105 File number 105 Folder type 105 Firmware update 108 H Half shutter 32 HDTV 92 HDMI Size 108 ISO sensitivity 59 Icons 25 Image stabilization 32 Index printing 90 J JPEG 100 K Key mapping 77 L Lens 17 Landscape mode 45 Language 104 Lens specifications 122 M Mounting dismounting the lens 21 Manual focus 34 Manual mode 43 Multi AF 61 Multi metering 67 Mac users 96 Memory card 112 Index N Night mode 45 Noise reduction 53 o Option menu selection method 26 OIS 35 P Program mode 40 Portrait mode 45 P Wiz BKT 73 Picture wizard 75 Playback 79 Picture editing 87 Picture style 88 Print info 89 Photo printer 101 PictBridge 101 Power save 106 Q Quality 52 QuickTime player 93 Quickview 104 R Recording a movie 48 Resolution
84. take a picture The brightness of the flash is automatically controlled The flash operates whenever you take a picture an prevents the red eye effect amp Fill inRed E tst Curtain The flash operates immediately after the shutter opens lt 2nd Curtain The flash operates just before the shutter closes 2 e You can take a better picture if the subject is located within the operational range of the flash Refer to the Guide Number in Specification e You can set the auto flash option for external flashes on the NX series models only e The flash options available differ depending on the shooting modes N Taking a picture in a dark place Using the red eye fix function P A S M Q SCENE When you take a portrait using the flash the bright burst of light can cause the red eye effect To prevent the red eye effect set the flash option to Auto Red or Fill in Red Z e When you set the red eye fix function the camera prevents red eye by emitting a preliminary flash prior to the brighter flash it emits when capturing the image e When the subject is moving or is far away from the camera at the time of the preliminary flash the function may not function well 1st Curtain 2nd Curtain Pasme The following images were obtained by taking the pictures of straight moving subject along with the respective options of 1st Curtain and 2nd Curtain
85. tection Self portrait face detection Brightness and color adjustment of picture Adjusting the exposure brightness Exposure adjustment 5 Changing the brightness measurement method 67 Setting the white balance uu cece ences 68 Color space Smart range Changing the shooting method Successive shooting method and timer setup Detailed bracket setup Special effect photo retouching Picture wizard Key Mapping Setting the Key Mapping eee ft Contents Playback Editing iraan 78 Play picture movie Viewing pictures in the play mode View files in the smart album by category Converting into the thumbnail view File protection Deleting a file Enlargement reduction View a movie Picture editing Changing the resolution Rotating Red eye fix Adjusting the backlight Picture style Face retouching Setting the print info DPOF Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Transferring files to your computer For Windows users For Mac users Using Samsung Master Using the Samsung RAW Converter Correcting the exposure Handling the JPEG TIFF files as you edit RAW files 400 Saving the RAW files into JPEG or TIFF format 100 Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge 101 Camera settingS MONU sscccsecsesssercerecensess 102 Camera settings menu Display Normal
86. the camera for Windows XP The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows 2000 and Vista is similar 7 It the status lamp on your camera is blinking it means the data transfer is in progress Please wait until the status lamp stops blinking 2 Click Bon the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC screen a 10 00 4M 3 Click the pop up message Remove the USB cable Transferring files to your computer For Mac users When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer the computer recognizes the camera automatically You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs Requirements for QuickTime Player 7 6 e 1 8 GHz Power Mac G5 1 83 GHz Intel Core Duo or higher 2 Turn on the camera e Mac OS X version 10 4 10 or later e Inthe popup window select Computer e Minimum 256 MB RAM 1 GB and above recommended 3 Double click the removable disk icon 64 MB or greater video card 4 Transfer photos or videos to the computer 7 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable A When using the USB cable make sure to match the plugs on the cable to the USB jacks on the camera and computer e If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Please use only the accessories that SAMSUNG provides The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damage that may result from
87. tion When turning the power on off please set the power switch to ON OFF When you turn on the camera for the first time the camera may ask you to set the language and date com Date amp Time Date 2010 1 1 Time Zone Time 00 00 Language English CE exit HM change 7 Press F to select Language and then press 9 2 Press A W lt 4 P to select a language and then press e The screen appears in the language you selected Date amp Time Date 2010 1 1 Time Zone Time 00 00 Language English EU Exit A Change 3 Press A F to select Date and then press 4 4 Press A W lt P to set the date and then press Date amp Time _ Date 2010 1 1 Time Zone Time 00 00 Language English menu exit EB change Turning on the power and initialization Press V to select Time Zone and then press Select a desired world time zone by pressing lt gt To set daylight saving time press A Press A again to disable Press to save Press W to select Time and then press 5 Set desired time by pressing A lt 4 gt and then press Date 2010 1 1 Time Zone Time 00 00 Language English menu Exit ok Change 11 Press MENU to finish setting Turning on the power and initialization All the details shown on the view finder will appear identically on the display By using the live view function the user can take a pictur
88. tion FI i Daylight fluorescent lamp suitable especially Fw cg for the white fluorescent light with the color emperature of about 4200K Fluorescent Daylight fluorescent lamp suitable especially ai NW for the daylight fluorescent lighting with the color temperature of about 5 000K ex Fluoveseani Daylight uoresoent lamp Suitable especially oF bavlight for the daylight like fluorescent lighting with the yg color temperature of about 6 500K For shooting under halogen lamps and b a tungsten aard incandescent bubs 24 Flash WB Suitable when using the built in flash light W Custom Set To create a custom white ballance setting Cloudy z Incandescent bulb K Color Temp To set the color temperature manually 1G The function can be set directly by pressing WB in the shooting mode Brightness and color adjustment of picture Fine adjustment of the white balance 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 1 91 81 White Balance 3 Select a White Balance option and then press Fn e G Green A Amber e M Magenta Back Reset mewu Bac CoE B Bii 4 Adjust a desired white balance by using the dial or A W lt 4 P gt 5 Press 4 to save User setup method If the shot is taken after setting the composition of white paper filled in full frame an appropriate white balance value is set according to the measured light so
89. to Adobe RGB the camera saves picture files in the _SAMXXXX JPG format e You can set the Color Space function directly by pressing Fn in the Shooting mode What is color space The image In Output devices such as digital camera monitor and printer hold different ranges of reproducing each color The possible range of color reproduction is referred to as color space Several standards of color space are fixed for each device This camera support sRGB and Adobe RGB sRGB is diversely used in the devices like computer It is recommended to use SRGB for regular images SRGB standards for 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 Adobe RGB is the color space recommended by Adobe Systems Inc for commercial printing and has wider range of color reproduction than sRGB Adobe RGB covers most of the color range so colors only available when printed are not lost when editing images from a computer When image is opened by non compatible software the colors look lighter Brightness and color adjustment of picture Smart range PASM Smart Range automatically corrects for the loss of bright detail that can occur due to shading differences in the picture A Canceling smart range A Use of smart range 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 3
90. ue e Adjus e Turn on the flash e Adjust the ISO speed he aperture value or the shutter speed The photo is distorted The wide angle lens may distort the image This is a normal feature of the wide angle lens Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The TV does not display your photos e Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A V and HDMI cable e Make sure that your memory card contains photos Your computer does not recognize your camera Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files e Make sure that the USB cable is connected correctly e Make sure that your camera is switched on e Make sure that you are using a supported operating system ee The file transmission may be interrupted by static electricity Disconnect the USB cable and then connect it again Your computer cannot play videos The codec installed in your computer may not be compatible with the video files you want i to play Use QuickTime Player or install Codec Pack Full e Using QuickTime Player 7 6 1 Install QuickTime Player 7 6 which supports MP4 H 264 MPEG 4 AVC 2 Play videos using QuickTime Player e Using Codec Pack Full 1 Install the latest version of Codec Pack Full 2 Play videos using the media player Media Player Classic or Windows Media Player 11 recommended install QuickTime Player 7 6 or K Lite Codec Pack
91. urce 1 2 In the Shooting mode press MENU Select Shooting 1 91 81 White Balance Select Custom Set and then press Fn After setting the composition to show only the white paper press Shutter White paper Brightness and color adjustment of picture Adjusting the color temperature You can change the white balance by adjusting the color temperature 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 1 91 81 White Balance 3 Select the Color Temp option and then press Fn 4 Set desired color temperature by rotating the dial or pressing lt gt Reset 5 Press to save What is color temperature Color temperature refers to the temperature that has expressed the color change of light in the absolute temperature K This can express cold sense with the rising color temperature and warm sense with the falling color temperature 10 000 K Clear sky 8 000 K Fluorescent_H 6 000 K Cloudy 5 000 K Daylight 4 000 K Fluorescent_L 3 000 K Halogen lamp Incandescent bulb 2 000 K Candle light Brightness and color adjustment of picture Color space Ginn PAS M Q as SCENE You can set the color space the camera uses 7 Press MENU in the shooting mode 2 Select Shooting 1 j1 Color Space an option Ge SRGB Set the color space to sRGB Adobe RGB Set the color space to Adobe RGB 1G e When you set the color space
92. us moods of emotion in your picture 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode press MENU 2 Select Playback BJ Image Edit Photo Style Selector 3 Set to a desired option Face retouching 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode press MENU 2 Select Playback BJ Image Edit Face Retouch 3 Set to a desired option e The level of face retouch gets better as the value becomes larger Picture editing Setting the print info DPOF The size and number of copies to be printed can be designated for the picture Since the designated information is saved in the MISC folder of memory card it is convenient to print the designated size and number of copies while using the pictures of designated info simply by taking the memory card to a digital printing shop 4 e The print info you enter can only be used for the digital printer or digital picture printing shop that supports the digital print order format DPOF e For pictures with a wide resolution the left and right portion of the image may not be printed When placing a print order identify the wide resolution pictures e The DPOF option is not available for RAW formatted images and the movie files Press MENU Playback P DPOF Standard in the playback mode Select a desired option Select Printing selected pictures All Printing all Reset Initializing the standard print option Wh
93. us function 1G When you start Smart Aloum or change the filter method the time it takes for the camera to classify and display files depends on the number of files saved Please wait a until Smart Album appears Converting to the thumbnail view Since several files can be shown on one display files can be searched quickly SS To have a thumbnail view Julia D of 9 images press JJ two times or press LJ three times to have a thumbnail view of 20 images Press to cancel lt 9 5 E 53 E CEU Filter 2010 1 1 Play picture movie File protection You can protect files from accidental deletion 7 Press AEL in the play mode 2 m appears on the display 3 Press AEL to cancel Deleting a file Files can be selected and deleted in the play mode The function can be set by pressing MENU in the playback mode Deleting one picture You can delete only one picture by selecting a desired file 1 After selecting the file to be deleted in the play mode press 4 2 From the popup window select Yes Deleting selected file 1 After selecting the file to be deleted in the play mode press 4 2 From the popup window select Multiple Delete 3 After selecting a file to be deleted press 8 e To cancel your selection press 1 again 4 Press 5 From the popup window select Yes Play picture movie Deleting all files All the files saved i
94. vert between Main Display and EVF by eye sensor Auto Select The screen will be shown only through Main Display Main Display EVF The screen will be shown only through EVF Simple picture taking method Using the Smart Auto mode you can take a picture easily with minimum setup 3 Half press Shutter to focus 1400 oO Clg p EH GsManr sie n Cs ce fales HAIN IS ESE 0001 2 Align your subject in the frame All the details shown on the view finder will e Green Focus is set e Red Focus is not set appear identically on the display 4 Press Shutter to take a photo LZ e Please refer to the Tips for getting a clearer photo p 32 to take a clear picture Press P to see the saved images on the screen io getting a clearer photo 2 Holding your camera correctly that your hand the lens or flash Image stabilization e To avoid the blurring effect of camera shake set the optical Image Stabilization OIS function p 35 Please make sure hair and strap do not interfere with Half pressing the shutter button In order to check in advance whether the focus of composition is set appropriately please use the half shutter function If you press the shutter half way down the focus and exposure will be adjusted automatically amp aie 1 i na S cu Focus frame e f g
95. xing and using the exposure value being set it may be excessively bright or dark according to the shooting environment Please take a picture by adjusting the exposure value appropriate for the shooting environment e When it is difficult to judge an appropriate value of exposure please set the detailed setting of AE BKT successive shots of exposure increase decrease This takes 3 pictures successively including one step darker one and one step brighter one p 73 e The camera displays the exposure warning in red for each step beyond the 3 range 0 1 3 4 bed Bie re level display r 3 TE P exposure rida popopo Exposure waming Decreased exposure Increased exposure Darker Brighter Exposure adjustment PASM G Q 4 SCENE You can set the size of the exposure adjustment 7 In the Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select User setup 1 EV Step an option Change the exposure level by 1 3 1 3 step Change the exposure level by 1 2 1 2 step Brightness and color adjustment of picture Changing the brightness measurement method PAS Ma If the composition of image is set the camera measures the amount of light At this time the brightness and overall mood of the picture may vary depending on how the measurement is made 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 3 3 3 Metering an option e Calculate the amount of light in the center e This is suitabl
96. y differ depending on the Shooting mode e You can set the ISO directly by pressing ISO in the Shooting mode Focusing methods Changing the Focusing methods P A S M SCENE 98 You can select a focusing method appropriate to the subject you are photographing 7 In the Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 92 82 AF Mode an option BaF Single AF eau ae focus fixes in one position When you press Shutter half way down the AF Priority PASM When you use the AF focusing function the AF Priority function prevents the shutter from firing if the focus is not appropriately set 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 g2 AF Priority an option Camera takes a shot regardless of the Off focus When you hold the Shutter half way down the CAF a focus adjusts continually as the subject changes position IME cane Adjust the focus manually by turning the focus ring 4 If your lens has an AF MF switch you can set the lens to p MF and adjust the focus manually e If there is no AF MF switch on the lens you can switch to manual focus by selecting Manual Focus in the AF mode menu e The selectable option may differ according to the lens in use e When adjusting the focus manually the picture may appear blurred if you don t set the focus accurately Please take a picture after setting the focus accurately p 32 e You can also
97. you can check the position of the subject s face Py Self Portrait AF 2 e The available options may differ by Shooting mode e When you set the AF MF switch on the lens to MF you can not change the AF area using the Shooting menu e When you select the Multi AF function the AF areas that are in focus appear in green e You can select this function directly by pressing Fn in the Shooting mode Focusing methods Setting the focus of the selected area PASMG 4 SCENE In the shooting composition a shot may be taken by setting the focus to the area desired by user 7 Inthe Shooting mode press MENU 2 Select Shooting 2 2 AF Area Selection AF Git G2 Gs 21 1 H2 H3 AF Mode Bay AF Area Selection AF AF Priority GE Multi AF MF Assist Face Detection AF Drive F Self Portrait AF Flash g menu Back ok Set 3 Press MENU to return to the previous mode 4 In the Shooting mode press 4 5 Press A W lt 4 gt to move the focus area ra L EB Zoom EA Move 6 Adjust the size of focus area by using the dial A AF Zoom lt gt Move 7 Align your subject in the frame and half press Shutter to focus 8 Press Shutter to take a photo Focusing methods Setting the MF Assist Gir PAS M Q 4 SCENE W When the lens focus method is set to Manual Focus MF this function helps focus the subject by expanding the screen automat

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