This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for
your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
Quick reference
Extended functions
Wireless network
Index
Contents
Shooting options
Settings
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Health and safety information
Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera.
Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera.
You can damage the camera and expose yourself to the risk of an electric shock.
Do not use your camera near ammable or explosive gases and liquids.
This may cause a fire or explosion.
Do not insert ammable materials into the camera or store these materials
near the camera.
This may cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not handle your camera with wet hands.
This may result in an electric shock.
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight.
Do not use the ash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals.
If you use the ash too close to your subject’s eyes, you can cause temporary or
permanent eyesight damage.
Keep your camera away from small children and pets.
Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals.
Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Moving parts and
accessories may present physical dangers as well.
Do not expose the camera to direct 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.
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Health and safety information
Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes.
The camera may overheat, which may distort the camera or cause a re.
Do not handle the power supply cord or the charger during a thunderstorm.
This may result in electric shock.
If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all
power sources, such as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung
service center.
Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a camera in a certain area.
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Avoid interference with other electronic devices.
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Turn o the camera when in an aircraft. Your camera can cause interference with
aircraft equipment. Follow all airline regulations and turn o your camera when
directed by airline personnel.
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Turn o the camera near medical equipment. Your camera can interfere with
medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations,
posted warnings, and directions from medical personnel.
Avoid interference with pacemakers.
Maintain a safe distance between this camera and all pacemakers to avoid potential
interference, as recommended by the manufacturer and research groups. If you
have any reason to suspect that your camera is interfering with a pacemaker
or other medical device, turn o the camera immediately and contact the
manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device for guidance.
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Health and safety information
Caution—situations that could cause damage to your camera or other
equipment
Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period
of time.
Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your
camera.
Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommended, Lithium-ion replacement
batteries. Do not damage or heat the battery.
Inauthentic, damaged, or heated batteries may cause a re or personal injury.
Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables, and accessories.
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Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables, or accessories can cause batteries
to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury.
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Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused by unapproved
batteries, chargers, cables, or accessories.
Use the battery only for its intended purpose.
Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not touch the ash while it res.
The ash is very hot when red and may burn your skin.
When you use the AC charger, turn o the camera before you disconnect the
power to the AC charger.
Failing to do so may result in re or electric shock.
Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use.
Failing to do so may result in re or electric shock.
Do not use a damaged power supply cord, plug, or loose outlet when you
charge batteries.
This may cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not allow the AC charger to come in contact with the +/- terminals on the
battery.
This may cause a re or electric shock.
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Health and safety information
Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts.
Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components.
Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and install batteries and
memory cards.
If you force the connectors, improperly connect cables, or improperly install
batteries and memory cards, you can damage ports, connectors, and accessories.
Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case.
Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased.
Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card.
This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a re.
Do not place the camera in or near magnetic elds.
Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction.
Do not use the camera if the screen is damaged.
If the glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung Electronics Service Center to
have the camera repaired.
Check that the camera is operating properly before use.
The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of les or damage that may
result from camera malfunction or improper use.
You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera.
If the cable is reversed, it may damage your files. The manufacturer is not
responsible for any loss of data.
Avoid interference with other electronic devices.
Your camera emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded
or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids,
medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the
manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you
experience. To prevent unwanted interference, use only Samsung-approved devices
or accessories.
Use your camera in the normal position.
Avoid contact with your camera’s internal antenna.
Data transference and your responsibilities
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Data transferred via WLAN can be hacked, so avoid transferring sensitive data in
public areas or on open networks.
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The camera manufacturer is not liable for any data transfers that infringe on
copyrights, trademarks, intellectual property laws, or public decency ordinances.
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Outline of the User Manual
Copyright information
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Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the
Microsoft Corporation.
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Mac and Apple App Store are registered trademarks of the Apple
Corporation.
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Google Play Store is a registered trademark of Google, Inc.
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microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSDXC™ are registered trademarks of the
SD Association.
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Wi-Fi®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered
trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their
respective owners.
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Camera specications or contents of this manual may be changed
without prior notice due to an upgrade of the camera's functions.
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We recommend using your camera within the country where you
purchased it.
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Use this camera responsibly and adhere to all laws and regulations
concerning its use.
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You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual
without prior permission.
Basic functions13
Learn about what is in the product box, the camera’s layout, what the
icons mean, and basic shooting functions.
Extended functions37
Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode.
Shooting options48
Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode.
Playback/Editing69
Learn how to play back photos or videos, and edit photos. Also, learn how
to connect your camera to your computer or TV.
Wireless network88
Learn how to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use
functions.
Settings105
Refer to options to congure your camera’s settings.
Appendixes111
Get information about error messages, specications, and maintenance.
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Icons used in this manual
IconFunction
Additional information
Safety warnings and precautions
Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button.
[ ]
Page number of related information
( )
The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for
example: Select Face Detection→Normal (represents Select Face
→
Detection, and then select Normal).
Annotation
*
Subject, background, and composition
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Subject: The main object in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life
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Background: The objects around the subject
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Composition: The combination of a subject and background
Background
Subject
Composition
Expressions used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
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Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down
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Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down
Half-press [Shutter]Press [Shutter]
Exposure (Brightness)
The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter
the exposure by changing the shutter speed, aperture value, or ISO sensitivity.
By altering the exposure, your photos will be darker or lighter.
Normal exposure
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Overexposure (too bright)
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Basic troubleshooting
Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options.
The subject’s eyes
appear red.
Photos have dust spots.If dust particles are present in the air, you may capture them in photos when you use the ash.
Photos are blurred.Blurring can occur if you capture photos in low light conditions or hold the camera incorrectly.
Photos are blurred when
shooting at night.
Subjects come out
too dark because of
backlighting.
Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reect light from the camera ash.
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Set the ash option to
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If the photo has already been captured, select
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Turn o the ash or avoid capturing photos in a dusty place.
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Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 54)
Use the OIS function or half-press [Shutter] to ensure the subject is in focus. (p. 35)
As the camera tries to let in more light, the shutter speed slows. This can make it dicult to hold the camera steady long
enough to capture a clear photo and may result in camera shake.
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Select Night in Smart mode. (p. 42)
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Turn on the ash. (p. 52)
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Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 54)
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Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking.
When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between light and dark areas, the subject may
appear too dark.
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Avoid shooting toward the sun.
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Set the ash option to
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Adjust the exposure. (p. 61)
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Set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option. (p. 62)
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Set the metering option to
Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. (p. 52)
Red-eye Fix in Photo Editor mode. (p. 81)
Fill in. (p. 52)
Spot if a subject is in the center of the frame. (p. 62)
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Quick reference
Capturing photos of people
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Smart mode > Beauty Face 42
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Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye)
ISO sensitivity (to adjust the sensitivity to light) 54
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Smart mode > Action Freeze 42
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Continuous, Motion Capture 65
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Smart mode > Macro 42
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Macro 55
42
Capturing action photos
Capturing photos of text, insects, or
owers
Adjusting the exposure (brightness)
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ISO sensitivity (to adjust the sensitivity to light) 54
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EV (to adjust exposure) 61
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ACB (to compensate for subjects against bright
backgrounds)
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Metering 62
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AEB (to capture 3 photos of the same scene with
dierent exposures)
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Smart mode > Landscape 42
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Magic mode > Live Panorama 44
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Magic mode > Photo Filter 45
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Image Adjust (to adjust Sharpness, Contrast, or
Saturation)
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Magic mode > Movie Filter 46
62
65
Capturing photos of scenery
Applying eects to photos
66
Applying eects to videos
Reducing camera shake
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Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 34
Transferring and sharing les
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Sending photos or videos to a smart phone 95
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Sending photos or videos via email 98
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Using photo or video sharing services 101
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Uploading photos to an online storage or registered
devices
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Using the NFC Feature (Tag & Go) 93
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103
Viewing les as thumbnails 71
Viewing les by category 72
Deleting all les on the memory 74
Viewing les as a slide show 76
Viewing les on a TV 83
Connecting your camera to a computer 84
Adjusting sound and volume 107
Adjusting the brightness of the display 108
Changing the display language 109
Setting the date and time 109
Before contacting a service center 123
Index ........................................................................................................................... 135
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Basic functions
Learn about what is in the product box, the camera’s layout, what the icons mean, and basic shooting functions.
Unpacking
Camera layout
Using the DIRECT LINK button
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Inserting the battery and memory card
Charging the battery and turning on
your camera
Charging the battery
Turning on your camera
Performing the initial setup
Learning icons
Using the Home screen
Accessing the Home screen
Icons on the Home screen
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Selecting options or menus
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Setting the display and sound
Setting the display type
Setting the sound
Capturing photos
Zooming
Reducing camera shake (OIS)
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Tips for getting a clearer photo
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Unpacking
The following items are included in your product box.
CameraAC adapter/USB cable
Rechargeable batteryStrap
Quick Start Guide
Optional accessories
Camera caseA/V cable
Battery chargerMemory card/Memory card adapter
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The illustrations may dier slightly from the items shipped with your product.
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The items included in the box may dier depending on the model.
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You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center.
Samsung is not responsible for any problems caused by using unauthorized
accessories.
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Camera layout
Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions.
Power button
Shutter button
Flash
AF-assist light/Timer lamp
Tripod mount
Microphone
Speaker
Internal antenna*
* Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using a
wireless network.
Lens
Attaching the strap
Battery chamber cover
Insert a memory card and battery
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USB and A/V port
Accepts USB cable and A/V cable
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Camera layout
Status lamp
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Blinking: When the camera is saving a photo
or video, being read by a computer, when the
image is out of focus, or when the camera is
connecting to WLAN or sending a photo
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Steady: When the camera is connected to a
computer, charging the battery, or when the
image is in focus
NFC tag
Launch an NFC feature by reading a tag
from an NFC-enabled device. (p. 93)
Zoom button
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In Shooting mode: Zoom in or out
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In Playback mode: Zoom in on part of a photo
or view les as thumbnails, or adjust the volume
DIRECT LINK button
Start a preset Wi-Fi function. (p. 17)
Display
Buttons
(See the table below)
ButtonDescription
Access the Home screen. (p. 23)
Access options or menus.
Enter Playback mode.
Delete les in Playback mode.
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ButtonDescription
Basic functionsOther functions
Change the display option.Move up
Change the macro option.Move down
Change the ash option.Move left
Change the timer option.Move right
Conrm the highlighted option or menu.
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Camera layout
Using the DIRECT LINK button
You can turn on the Wi-Fi feature conveniently with [].
Press [] to activate the Wi-Fi function that you have designated.
Press [] again to return to the previous mode.
Setting a DIRECT LINK button option
You can select a Wi-Fi function to launch when you press [].
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Select General→DIRECT LINK (Wi-Fi Button).
3
Select a Wi-Fi feature. (p. 110)
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Inserting the battery and memory card
Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera.
Removing the battery and memory card
Insert a memory card with the goldcolored contacts facing up.
Insert the battery with the Samsung
logo facing up.
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Rechargeable battery
Memory card
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Battery lock
Slide the lock to the right to
release the battery.
Push the card gently until it disengages
from the camera, and then pull it out of
the slot.
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Charging the battery and turning on your camera
Charging the battery
Before you use the camera for the rst time, you must charge the battery. Plug the
small end of the USB cable into your camera, and then plug the other end of the
USB cable into the AC adapter.
Status lamp
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Red light on: Charging
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Red light o: Fully charged
Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera. If you use
another AC adapter (such as SAC-48), the camera battery may not charge or work
properly.
Turning on your camera
Press [ ] to turn your camera on or o.
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The initial setup screen appears when you turn on
the camera for the rst time. (p. 20)
Turning on your camera in Playback mode
Press []. The camera turns on and immediately
accesses Playback mode.
If you turn on your camera by pressing and holding [ ], the camera does not
emit any sounds.
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Performing the initial setup
When you turn on your camera for the rst time, the initial setup screen appears. Follow the steps below to congure the camera’s basic settings. The language is preset for the
country or region where the camera is sold. You can change the language as desired.
Press [] to select Time Zone, and then press [] or [].
1
Press [ /] to select a time zone, and then press [].
2
Home
London
CancelSet
Press [] to select Date/Time Set, and then press [] or [].
3
Date/Time Set
Year
Month
Day Hour MinDST
CancelSet
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The screen may dier depending on the language you selected.
Press [ /] to select an item.
4
Press [/] to set the date, time, and daylight-saving time, and
5
then press [
].
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Performing the initial setup
Press [] to select Date Type, and then press [] or [].
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Press [/] to select a date type, and then press [].
7
Press [] to select Time Type, and then press [] or [].
8
Press [/] to select a time type, and then press [].
9
Press [] to nish the initial setup.
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Learning icons
The icons the camera displays on the screen change according to the mode you select or the options you set. If you change a shooting option, the corresponding icon will blink
briey in yellow.
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Shooting information
IconDescription
Current date
Current time
Available number of photos
Memory card inserted
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: Fully charged
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: Partially charged
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: Empty (Recharge)
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: Charging (Connected with the
charger)
Aperture value
Shutter speed
Available recording time
Auto focus frame
Camera shake
Zoom indicator
Photo resolution when the
Intelli zoom is on
Zoom ratio
1
Shooting options (left)
IconDescription
Shooting mode
Exposure value adjusted
ISO sensitivity
White balance
Face detection
Burst option
AutoShare On
1
2
3
2
Shooting option (right)
IconDescription
Intelli zoom on
Continuous auto focus activated
Photo resolution
Video resolution
Metering
Frame rate (per second)
Flash
Zoom Mute on
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Focus Option
Image adjustment (sharpness, contrast,
and saturation)
Timer
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Using the Home screen
You can select a shooting mode or access the settings menu by selecting the icons on the Home screen.
Accessing the Home screen
In Shooting or Playback mode, press []. Press [] again to return to the previous
mode.
1
MagicWi-Fi
Smart AutoMovieProgram
SmartAlbumSettings
BackPage Move
Basic
SmartMovie
2
No.Description
Current Home screen
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Rotate [Zoom] to the left or right to switch to another Home screen.
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1
Press [
to switch to another Home screen.
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Press [
Mode icons
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2
Press [
to access the mode.
] to scroll to the Home screen name, and then press [ / ]
/ ] repeatedly to switch to another Home screen.
/ / / ] to scroll to a desired mode, and then press []
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Using the Home screen
Icons on the Home screen
<Basic>
IconDescription
Smart Auto: Capture a photo with a scene mode selected
automatically by the camera. (p. 38)
Program: Capture a photo with settings you have adjusted manually.
(p. 39)
Smart Movie: Record a video with a scene mode selected
automatically by the camera. (p. 40)
Movie: Record a video. (p. 41)
Smart: Capture a photo with options that are preset for a specic scene.
(p. 42)
Album: View les as thumbnails. (p. 71)
Settings: Adjust settings to match your preferences. (p. 105)
<Wi-Fi>
IconDescription
MobileLink: Send photos or videos to a smart phone. (p. 95)
Remote Viewnder: Use a smart phone as a remote shutter release
and see a preview of an image from your camera on your smart phone.
(p. 96)
Email: Send photos or videos stored on the camera via email. (p. 98)
SNS & Cloud: Upload photos or videos to le sharing services. (p. 101)
Samsung Link: View les on a Samsung Link device connected to the
same AP. (p. 103)
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Using the Home screen
<Magic>
IconDescription
Live Panorama: Capture and combine a series of photos to create a
panoramic image. (p. 44)
Photo Filter: Capture a photo with various lter eects. (p. 45)
Movie Filter: Record a video with various lter eects. (p. 46)
Photo Editor: Edit photos with various eects. (p. 78)
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Using the Home screen
Setting Wallpaper
Set wallpaper for the Home screen with the desired image.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Select Display→Wallpapers.
3
Select an option.
4
Option
Wallpaper Gallery
Album
Description
Select the desired wallpaper from the default gallery.
Set a photo you have captured as a wallpaper.
Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then press [].
5
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If you select a photo you have captured, you can set a specied area as
wallpaper. Rotate [Zoom] to the left or right to reduce or enlarge the area.
Press [
Press [] to save.
6
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If you select a photo you have captured, press [], and then select Ye s .
You can also set the photo you are viewing as wallpaper by pressing [],
and then selecting Set Wallpaper in Playback mode.
/ / / ] to move the area.
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Selecting options or menus
To select an option or a menu, press [], and then press [/ / / ] or [].
In Shooting or Playback mode, press [].
1
Scroll to an option or a menu.
2
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To move up or down, press [] or [].
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To move left or right, press [ ] or [].
Press [] to conrm the highlighted option or menu.
3
Going back to the previous menu
Press [] to go back to the previous menu.
Half-press [Shutter] to return to Shooting mode.
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Selecting options or menus
For example, to select a White Balance option in Program mode:
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Press [].
3
AutoShare
EV
White Balance
ISO
Flash
Focus
ExitSelect
Press [/] to select White Balance, and then press [] or [].
4
AutoShare
EV
White Balance
ISO
Flash
Focus
ExitSelect
Press [ /] to select a White Balance option.
5
White Balance : Daylight
BackSet
Press [] to save your settings.
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Setting the display and sound
Learn how to change the basic display information and sound settings.
Setting the display type
You can select a display type for the Shooting or Playback mode. Each type displays
dierent shooting or playback information. See the table below.
Press [] repeatedly to change the display type.
Mode
Shooting
Playback
Display type
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Hide all information about shooting options.
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Show all information about shooting options.
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Hide all information about the current le.
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Hide all information about the current le except basic information.
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Show all information about the current le.
Setting the option display view
You can hide or show the option display appearing in some modes.
Press [] repeatedly.
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Hide the option display.
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Show the option display.
Beauty Face
Option display
Panel o
▲ An example in Smart mode
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Setting the display and sound
Setting the sound
Turn the sound your camera emits when you perform functions on or o.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Select Sounds→Beep Sound.
3
Select an option.
4
Option
O
On
Description
The camera does not emit any sounds.
The camera emits sounds.
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Capturing photos
Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Align your subject in the frame.
3
Half-press [Shutter] to focus.
4
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A green frame means the subject is in focus.
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A red frame means the subject is out of focus.
Press [Shutter] to capture a photo.
5
Press [] to view the captured photo.
6
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To delete the photo, press [ ], and then select Yes .
Press [] to return to Shooting mode.
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Capturing photos
Zooming
You can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoom.
Zoom ratio
Zoom outZoom in
When you rotate the zoom button, the zoom ratio shown on the screen may
change inconsistently.
Digital zoom
Digital zoom is supported by default in Shooting mode. If you zoom in on a subject
in Shooting mode and the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is
using Digital zoom. By using both the 12X Optical zoom and 2X Digital zoom, you
can zoom in up to 24 times.
Optical range
Zoom indicator
Digital range
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Depending on the shooting options you selected, Digital zoom may not be
available.
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If you capture a photo with Digital zoom, the photo quality may be lower than
normal.
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Capturing photos
Intelli zoom
If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, your camera is using Intelli zoom. Photo
resolution varies according to the zoom ratio if you use Intelli zoom. By using both
Optical zoom and Intelli zoom, you can zoom in up to 24 times.
Photo resolution
when the Intelli
zoom is on
Zoom indicator
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Depending on the shooting options you selected, Intelli zoom may not be
available.
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Intelli zoom helps you capture a photo with less quality deterioration than
Digital zoom. However, the photo quality may be lower than when you use
Optical zoom.
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Intelli zoom is available only when you set a 4:3 resolution ratio. If you set
another resolution ratio with Intelli zoom on, Intelli zoom will be turned o
automatically.
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Intelli zoom is always on in Smart Auto mode.
Optical range
Intelli range
Setting Intelli zoom
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Intelli Zoom.
2
Select an option.
3
Icon
Description
O: The Intelli zoom is deactivated.
On: The Intelli zoom is activated.
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Capturing photos
Reducing camera shake (OIS)
Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode.
Before correction
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select OIS.
2
Select an option.
3
Icon
Description
O: OIS is deactivated.
On: OIS is activated.
After correction
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OIS may not function properly when:
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you move your camera to follow a moving subject
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you use Digital zoom
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there is too much camera shake
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the shutter speed is slow (for example, when you capture night scenes)
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the battery is low
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you capture a close-up shot
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If you use the OIS function with a tripod, your images may be blurred by the
vibration of the OIS sensor. Deactivate the OIS function when you use a tripod.
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If the camera is hit or dropped, the display will be blurry. If this occurs, turn o
the camera, and then turn it on again.
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Tips for getting a clearer photo
Holding your camera correctly
Half-pressing the shutter button
Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the focus. The camera
adjusts the focus and exposure automatically.
The camera sets the aperture value and shutter
speed automatically.
Focus frame
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Press [Shutter] to capture the photo if the
focus frame appears in green.
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Change the composition and half-press
[Shutter] again if the focus frame appears in red.
Ensure nothing is blocking the lens,
ash, or microphone.
Reducing camera shake
Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera
shake optically. (p. 34)
When is displayed
Camera shake
When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the ash option to Slow Sync or O.
The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera steady
long enough to capture a clear photo.
•
Use a tripod or set the ash option to Fill in. (p. 52)
•
Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 54)
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Preventing your subject from being out of focus
It may be dicult to get your subject in focus when:
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there is little contrast between the subject and background (for example,
when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the
background)
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the light source behind the subject is too bright
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the subject is shiny or reective
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the subject includes horizontal patterns, such as blinds
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the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame
Using the focus lock
Half-press [Shutter] to focus. When the subject is in focus, you can
reposition the frame to change the composition. When you are ready,
press [Shutter] to capture your photo.
•
When you capture photos in low light
•
When subjects are moving rapidly
Turn on the ash.
(p. 52)
Use the Continuous
or Motion Capture
function. (p. 65)
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Extended functions
Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode.
Using Basic modes
Using the Smart Auto mode
Using the Program mode
Using the Smart Movie mode
Using the Movie mode
Using the Smart mode
Using the Album
Using the Settings menu
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Using Magic modes
Using the Live Panorama mode
Using the Photo Filter mode
Using the Movie Filter mode
Editing a photo
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Using Basic modes
Capture photos or record videos using basic modes. You can also use the Smart mode.
Using the Smart Auto mode
In Smart Auto mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera
settings based on the type of scene it detects. The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you
are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Align your subject in the frame.
3
•
The camera automatically selects a scene. An appropriate scene icon appears
at the top left of the screen. The icons are listed below.
IconDescription
Landscapes
Scenes with bright white backgrounds
Landscapes at night
Portraits at night
Landscapes with backlighting
Portraits with backlighting
Portraits
Close-up photos of objects
Close-up photos of text
Sunsets
Indoors, dark
Partially lit
Close-up with spot lighting
Portraits with spot lighting
Blue skies
Forested areas
Close-up photos of colorful subjects
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Using Basic modes
IconDescription
Camera is stabilized or on a tripod (when shooting in the dark)*
Actively moving subjects*
* This icon appears next to the scene icon.
Half-press [Shutter] to focus.
4
Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
5
•
If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses the default
settings for the Smart Auto mode.
•
Even if it detects a face, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending
on the subject's position or lighting.
•
The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting
conditions, such as camera shake, lighting, or distance to the subject.
•
Even if you use a tripod, the camera may not detect the mode if the subject
is moving.
•
The camera consumes more battery power, because it changes settings often to
select appropriate scenes.
Using the Program mode
In Program mode, you can set most options, except the shutter speed and aperture
value, which the camera sets automatically.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Set the desired options.
3
•
For a list of options, refer to "Shooting options". (p. 48)
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to
4
focus.
Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
5
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Using Basic modes
Using the Smart Movie mode
In Smart Movie mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera
settings based on the scene it has detected.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Align your subject in the frame.
3
•
The camera automatically selects a scene. An appropriate scene icon will
appear at the top left of the screen.
IconDescription
Landscapes
Sunsets
Blue skies
Forested areas
Press [Shutter] to start recording.
4
Press [Shutter] again to stop recording.
5
•
If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, it uses the default
settings for Smart Movie mode.
•
The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting
conditions, such as camera shake, lighting, and distance to the subject.
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Using Basic modes
Using the Movie mode
In Movie mode, you can customize settings to record HD videos (1280x720) of up to
20 minutes in length. The camera saves recorded videos as MP4 (H.264) les.
•
H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format established by
the international standards organizations ISO-IEC and ITU-T.
•
If you use memory cards with slow write speeds, the camera may not save
videos properly. Video recordings may be corrupted or fail to play back
correctly.
•
Memory cards with slow writing speeds will not support high-resolution videos.
To record high-resolution videos, use memory cards with faster write speeds.
•
If you activate the Image Stabilization function while recording a video, the
camera may record the operating sound of the Image Stabilization function.
•
If you use the zoom function when recording a video, the camera may record
the noise of the zoom operating. In this case, use the Zoom Mute function.
(p. 67)
•
(Continuous AF): Use this function to shoot by changing composition
while automatically focusing on the center area.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Set desired options.
3
•
For a list of options, refer to "Shooting options". (p. 48)
Press [Shutter] to start recording.
4
•
While recording a video, press [] once to cancel the continuous auto focus
function and once again to activate the function.
Press [Shutter] again to stop recording.
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Using Basic modes
Pause recording
The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording. With this
function, you can record separate scenes as a single video.
OK : Pause : Continuous AF O
•
Press [] to pause while recording.
•
Press [] to resume.
Using the Smart mode
In Smart mode, you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specic
scene.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Select a scene.
3
Beauty Face
Panel o
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Using Basic modes
OptionDescription
Beauty Face
Landscape
Macro
Action Freeze
Silhouette
Sunset
Night
Fireworks
Light Trace
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to
4
Capture a portrait with options to hide facial imperfections.
Capture still-life scenes and landscapes.
Capture small or close-up subjects.
Capture subjects moving at high speed.
Capture subjects as dark shapes against a light background.
Capture scenes at sunset, with natural-looking reds and
yellows.
Capture scenes at night or in low lighting (using a tripod is
recommended).
Capture scenes with reworks.
Capture scenes with the light trailing in low-light conditions.
focus.
Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
5
Using the Album
You can view les as thumbnails.
Refer to "Viewing les as thumbnails". (p. 71)
Using the Settings menu
You can set or change the camera settings.
Refer to "Settings". (p. 105)
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Using Magic modes
Capture a photo or record a video by selecting appropriate modes for various scenes or eects.
Using the Live Panorama mode
In Live Panorama mode, you can capture a wide panoramic scene in a single photo.
Capture and combine a series of photos to create a panoramic image.
Shooting example
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to
3
focus.
•
Align the camera with the far left or the far right, or very top or bottom, of the
scene you want to capture.
Press and hold [Shutter] to start shooting.
4
5
6
With [Shutter] pressed, slowly move the camera in the direction that
will let it capture the rest of the panorama.
•
Arrows pointing in the direction of motion are displayed, and the entire
shooting image is displayed in the preview box.
•
When the viewnder is aligned with the next scene, the camera captures the
next photo automatically.
Stability: A atter line represents
less camera shake.
When you are nished, release [Shutter].
•
When you have captured all the necessary shots, the camera combines them
into one panoramic photo.
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Using Magic modes
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For best results when capturing panoramic photos, avoid the following:
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moving the camera too quickly or too slowly
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moving the camera too little to capture the next image
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moving the camera at irregular speeds
-
shaking the camera
-
shooting in dark places
-
capturing moving subjects nearby
-
shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is changing
•
Photos taken are automatically saved, and shooting is stopped under the
following conditions:
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if you change the shooting direction while shooting
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if you move the camera too rapidly
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if you don't move the camera
•
Selecting Live Panorama mode will disable the digital and optical zoom
functions. If you select Live Panorama mode while the lens is zoomed in, the
camera automatically zooms out to the default position.
•
Some shooting options are not available.
•
The camera may stop shooting due to the shooting composition or movement
within the scene.
•
Your camera may not capture the last scene in its entirety if you stop moving
the camera exactly where you want the scene to end. To capture the entire
scene, move your camera slightly beyond the point where you want the scene
to end.
Using the Photo Filter mode
Apply various lter eects to your photos to create unique images.
MiniatureVignetting
Fish-eye
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
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Using Magic modes
Select an eect.
3
OptionDescription
Miniature
Vignetting
Cross Filter
Fish-eye
Classic
Retro
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to
4
Apply a tilt-shift eect to make the subject appear in
miniature.
Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong
vignette eect of Lomo cameras.
Add lines that radiate outward from bright objects to
imitate the visual eect of a cross lter.
Distort close objects to imitate the visual eect of a
sheye lens.
Apply a black and white eect.
Apply a sepia tone eect.
focus.
Press [Shutter] to capture a photo.
5
•
Depending on the option you select, the resolution may change to or less
automatically.
•
To apply lter eects to saved photos, press [] and then select Open
Image → an image.
Using the Movie Filter mode
Apply various lter eects to your videos to create unique images.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
Select an eect.
3
OptionDescription
Miniature
Vignetting
Fish-eye
Classic
Retro
Palette Eect 1
Palette Eect 2
Palette Eect 3
Palette Eect 4
Apply a tilt-shift eect to make the subject appear in
miniature.
Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong
vignette eect of Lomo cameras.
Distort close objects to imitate the visual eect of a
sheye lens.
Apply a black and white eect.
Apply a sepia tone eect.
Create a vivid look with sharp contrast and strong color.
Make scenes clean and clear.
Apply a soft brown tone.
Create a cold and monotone eect.
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Using Magic modes
Press [Shutter] to start recording.
4
Press [Shutter] again to stop recording.
5
•
If you select Miniature, playback speed will increase.
•
If you select Miniature, you cannot record sound in the video.
•
Depending on the option you select, the recording resolution may change to
or less automatically.
Editing a photo
You can edit a photo in multiple ways.
Scroll to <Magic> on the Home screen, and then select
Refer to "Editing a photo". (p. 78)
.
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Shooting options
Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode.
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting a resolution
Selecting a photo quality
Using the timer
Shooting in the dark
Preventing red-eye
Setting a ash option
Adjusting the ISO sensitivity
Changing the camera’s focus
Using macro
Using auto focus
Adjusting the focus area
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Using Face Detection
Detecting faces
Capturing a self portrait shot
Capturing a smile shot
Detecting eye blinking
Tips for detecting faces
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Adjusting brightness and color
Adjusting the exposure manually (EV)
Compensating for backlighting (ACB)
Changing the metering option
Selecting a White Balance setting
Using burst modes
Adjusting images
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Selecting a resolution and quality
Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings.
Selecting a resolution
As you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include more pixels, so it
can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen. When you use a high
resolution, the le size will also increase.
Setting the photo resolution
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Photo Size.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
4608 X 3456: Print on A1 paper.
4608 X 3072: Print on A1 paper in wide ratio (3:2).
4608 X 2592 : Print on A1 paper in panorama ratio (16:9) or play
back on an HDTV.
3648 X 2736: Print on A2 paper.
2592 X 1944: Print on A4 paper.
1984 X 1488: Print on A5 paper.
1920 X 1080: Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio (16:9) or play
back on an HDTV.
1024 X 768: Attach to an email.
Setting the video resolution
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Movie Size.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
1280 X 720: HD les to play back on an HDTV.
640 X 480: SD les to play back on an analog TV.
For Sharing: Post to a sharing service via a wireless network
(30 seconds maximum).
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Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting a photo quality
Set a photo quality setting. Higher image quality settings will result in larger le
sizes. The camera compresses and saves the photos you capture in the JPEG format.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Quality.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
Super Fine: Capture photos in super high quality.
Fine: Capture photos in high quality.
Normal: Capture photos in normal quality.
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Using the timer
Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Timer
O
10 sec
2 sec
Double
ExitSet
Select an option.
2
IconDescription
O: The timer is not active.
10 sec: Capture a photo after a 10-second delay.
2 sec: Capture a photo after a 2-second delay.
Double: Capture one photo after a 10-second delay and another
photo after a 2-second delay.
Available options may dier depending on the shooting conditions.
Press [Shutter] to start the timer.
3
•
The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera will automatically capture a
photo after the specied time has elapsed.
•
Press [Shutter] or [ ] to cancel the timer.
•
Depending on the Face Detection options you selected, the timer function may
not be available.
•
Timer options are not available if you set burst options.
•
In some modes, you can also set the timer option by pressing [], and
then selecting Timer.
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Shooting in the dark
Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions.
Preventing red-eye
When the ash res when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow
may appear in the person’s eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eye or Red-eye Fix.
Refer to ash options in “Setting a ash option.”
Before correction
After correction
Setting a ash option
Use the ash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in
your photos.
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
1
Flash
O
Auto
Red-eye
Fill in
Slow Sync
Red-eye Fix
ExitSet
Select an option.
2
IconDescription
O:
•
The ash will not re.
•
The camera will display the shake warning
shooting in low light.
Auto: The ash will re automatically when the subject or
background is dark.
when you are
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Shooting in the dark
IconDescription
Red-eye:
•
The ash will re twice when the subject or background is dark to
reduce the red-eye eect.
•
There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the ash. Do not move
until the ash res a second time.
Fill in:
•
The ash always res.
•
The camera automatically adjusts the intensity of the ash.
Slow Sync:
•
The ash res and the shutter stays open longer.
•
This option is recommended when you want to capture more
ambient light to reveal more details in the background.
•
Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring.
•
The camera will display the shake warning
shooting in low light.
Red-eye Fix:
•
The ash res twice when the subject or background is dark. The
camera corrects red-eye through its advanced software analysis.
•
There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the ash. Do not move
until the ash res a second time.
Available options may dier depending on the shooting conditions.
when you are
•
Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select Self-Portrait,
Blink Detection.
•
Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the
ash. (p. 127)
•
If light from the ash is reected or there is a substantial amount of dust in the
air, tiny spots may appear in your photo.
•
In some modes, you can also set the ash option by pressing [], and
then selecting Flash.
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Shooting in the dark
Adjusting the ISO sensitivity
The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a lm’s sensitivity to light as dened by the
International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The higher ISO sensitivity you
select, the more sensitive to light your camera becomes. Use a higher ISO sensitivity
to capture better photos and reduce camera shake when not using the ash.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select ISO.
2
Select an option.
3
•
Select to use an appropriate ISO sensitivity based on the brightness of
the subject and lighting.
Higher ISO sensitivities may result in more image noise.
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Changing the camera’s focus
Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions.
Using macro
Use macro to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as owers or insects.
(Refer to "Using auto focus".)
•
Try to hold the camera rmly to prevent blurry photos.
•
Turn o the ash if the distance to the subject is less than 15.7 in. (40 cm).
Using auto focus
To capture sharp photos, select the appropriate focus option according to your
distance from the subject.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Focus
Normal (AF)
Macro
ExitSet
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Changing the camera’s focus
Select an option.
2
IconDescription
Normal (AF): Focus on a subject farther than 31 in. (80 cm) away.
Farther than 98 in. (250 cm) away when you use the zoom.
Macro: Focus on a subject that is 2-31 in. (5-80 cm) from the camera.
51-98 in. (130-250 cm) when you use the zoom.
Auto Macro:
•
Focus on a subject farther than 2 in. (5 cm) away. Farther than
51 in. (130 cm) away when you use the zoom.
•
Auto Macro is set automatically in some modes. You cannot set it
manually.
Available options may dier depending on the shooting conditions.
In some modes, you can also set the focus option by pressing [], and then
selecting Focus.
Adjusting the focus area
You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your
subject's location in the scene.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Focus Area.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
Center AF: Focus on the center of the frame (suitable when subjects
are located at or near the center).
Multi AF: Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas.
Tracking AF: Focus on and track the subject. (p. 57)
Available shooting options may dier depending on the shooting mode.
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Changing the camera’s focus
Using tracking auto focus
Tracking AF allows you to track and automatically focus on your subject, even when
you are moving.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Focus Area → Tracking AF.
2
Focus on the subject you want to track, and then press [].
3
•
A focus frame appears on the subject and follows the subject as you move
the camera.
Tracking AF
•
The white frame means that your camera is tracking the subject.
•
When you half-press [Shutter], the green frame means that your subject is in
focus.
•
The red frame means that your camera failed to focus.
Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
4
•
If you do not select a focus area, the focus frame will appear in the center of the
screen.
•
Tracking a subject may fail when:
-
the subject is too small
-
the subject moves excessively
-
the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place
-
colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same
-
the subject includes horizontal patterns, such as blinds
-
the camera shakes excessively
•
When tracking fails, the feature will be reset.
•
If the camera fails to track the subject, you must reselect the subject to track.
•
If the camera fails to focus, the focus frame will change to red and the focus will
be reset.
•
If you use this function, you cannot set Face Detection options, Timer options,
Burst options, and Intelli zoom.
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Using Face Detection
If you use Face Detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically. Use
Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face.
Detecting faces
Your camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one scene.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Face Detection → Normal.
2
The face nearest the camera or nearest
the center of the scene appears in a
white focus frame and the rest of the
faces appear in gray focus frames.
The closer you are to the subjects, the quicker your camera will detect faces.
Capturing a self portrait shot
Capture photos of yourself. The camera sets the focus distance to close-up, and then
emits a beep when ready.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select →Beauty Face.
2
Press [].
3
Select Face Detection → Self-Portrait.
4
Compose your shot with the lens facing you.
5
When you hear a quick beep, press [Shutter].
6
When faces are located in the
center, the camera beeps rapidly.
If you turn Volume o in the sound settings, the camera will not emit a beep.
(p. 107)
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Using Face Detection
Capturing a smile shot
The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Face Detection → Smile Shot.
2
Compose your shot.
3
•
The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face.
When your subject smiles
broadly, your camera can detect
the smile more easily.
Detecting eye blinking
If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically capture 2 photos in
succession.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Face Detection → Blink Detection.
2
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Using Face Detection
Tips for detecting faces
•
When your camera detects a face, it tracks the detected face automatically.
•
Face Detection may not be eective when:
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the subject is far from the camera
-
it is too bright or too dark
-
the subject is not facing the camera
-
the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask
-
the subject’s facial expression changes drastically
-
the subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable
•
When you set Face Detection options, the AF area is automatically set to Multi AF.
•
Depending on the Face Detection options you selected, some Shooting options
may not be available.
•
Depending on the shooting options you selected, Face Detection options may
not be available.
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Adjusting brightness and color
Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality.
Adjusting the exposure manually (EV)
Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be too bright or
dark. In these cases, you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo.
Darker (-)
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select EV.
2
Neutral (0)
Brighter (+)
Press [ /] to adjust the exposure.
3
•
The photo will be brighter as the exposure value increases.
EV : 0
CancelSet
Press [] to save your settings.
4
•
Once you adjust the exposure, the setting will be stored automatically. You
may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or
underexposure.
•
If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure, select the AEB (Auto
Exposure Bracket) option. The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos, each
with a dierent exposure: normal, underexposed, and overexposed. (p. 65)
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Adjusting brightness and color
Compensating for backlighting (ACB)
When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your
subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo. In
this case, set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option.
▲ Without ACB▲ With ACB
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select ACB.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
O: ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) is deactivated.
On: ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) is activated.
•
The ACB feature is always on in Smart Auto mode.
•
The ACB feature is not available when you set Burst options.
Changing the metering option
The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity
of light. The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the
metering mode you select.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Metering.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
Multi:
•
Your camera divides the frame into several areas, and then
measures the light intensity of each area.
•
Suitable for general photos.
Spot:
•
Your camera measures only the light intensity at the very center of
the frame.
•
If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your photo may be
improperly exposed.
•
Suitable for a subject with backlighting.
Center-weighted:
•
Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with
emphasis placed on the center.
•
Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the frame.
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Adjusting brightness and color
Selecting a White Balance setting
The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source. If you
want the color of your photo to be realistic, select a White Balance setting that
is appropriate for the lighting conditions, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, or
Tungsten.
Auto WB
Cloudy
Daylight
Tungsten
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select White Balance.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
Auto WB: Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting
conditions.
Daylight: For outdoor photos on a sunny day.
Cloudy: For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows.
Fluorescent_H: For shooting under a daylight uorescent or 3-way
uorescent light.
Fluorescent_L: For shooting under white uorescent light.
Tungsten: For shooting indoor photos under incandescent bulbs or
halogen lamps.
Custom Set: To use White Balance settings that you dene. (p. 64)
Color Temp.: To adjust the color temperature of the light source.
(p. 64)
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Adjusting brightness and color
Dening your own White Balance
You can customize the White Balance by capturing a photo of a white surface, such
as a piece of paper, under the lighting conditions in which you intend to capture a
photo. The White Balance feature will help you to match the colors in your photo
with the actual scene.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select White Balance → Custom Set.
2
Aim the lens at a piece of white paper, and then press [Shutter].
3
A piece of white paper
Adjusting color temperature
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select White Balance → Color Temp..
2
Press [ /] to adjust the color temperature to match your light
3
source.
•
You can get a warmer photo with a higher value, and a cooler photo with a
lower value.
Color Temp. : 3000K
BackSet
Press [] to save your settings.
4
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Using burst modes
It can be dicult to capture photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. Also, it can be dicult to adjust the
exposure correctly and select a proper light source. In these cases, select one of the burst modes.
IconDescription
AEB:
•
Capture 3 consecutive photos, each with a dierent exposure:
normal, underexposed, and overexposed.
•
It may take longer to capture the photo. Use a tripod for best
results.
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Drive.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
Single: Capture a single photo. (Single is not a burst option.)
Continuous:
•
While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera continuously
captures photos.
•
The maximum number of photos depends on the capacity of your
memory card.
Motion Capture: While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera
captures
photos).
photos (5 photos per second; maximum of 30
4
focus.
Press and hold [Shutter].
5
•
While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera captures photos continuously.
•
Available options may dier depending on the shooting conditions.
•
When you select Motion Capture, your camera will set the resolution to
and set the ISO sensitivity to Auto.
•
Depending on the Face Detection options you selected, some Shooting options
may not be available.
•
It may take longer to save the photos depending on the memory card capacity
and performance.
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Adjusting images
Adjust the sharpness, contrast, or saturation of your photos.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Image Adjust.
2
Select an option.
3
•
Sharpness
•
Contrast
•
Saturation
Image Adjust
Sharpness
Contrast
Saturation
BackSet
Press [ /] to adjust each value.
4
SharpnessDescription
–
+
Contrast Description
–
+
Saturation
–
+
Press [] to save your settings.
5
Select 0 if you do not want to apply any eects (suitable for printing).
Soften the edges on your photos (suitable for editing the
photos on your computer).
Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos.
(This may also increase the noise in your photos.)
Decrease the color and brightness.
Increase the color and brightness.
Description
Decrease the saturation.
Increase the saturation.
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Reducing the sound of the zoom
When you use the zoom while recording videos, the camera can record the sound of the zoom. In this case, use the Zoom Mute function.
In Shooting mode, press [].
1
Select Voice.
2
Select an option.
3
IconDescription
Zoom Mute: The camera stops recording sound temporarily when
you use the zoom.
O: Record a video without sound.
On: Record a video with sound.
•
Do not block the microphone when you use the Zoom Mute function.
•
Recordings made with Zoom Mute may dier from actual sounds.
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Available shooting options by shooting mode
For details about shooting options, refer to "Shooting options". (p. 48)
O: The option is available. Some options may be limited or may not be changeable.
-: The option is not available.
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-O--O---
-O--O---
-O-O----
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-O-O----
-O-O----
-O------
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Playback/Editing
Learn how to play back photos or videos, and edit photos. Also, learn how to connect your camera to your
computer or TV.
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Starting Playback mode
Viewing photos
Playing a video
Editing a photo
Resizing photos
Rotating a photo
Applying Smart Filter eects
Adjusting brightness, contrast, saturation or
dark subjects
Adjusting portrait photos
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Editing a video
Trimming a video
Capturing an image from video
Viewing les on a TV
Transferring les to a computer
Transferring les to your Windows OS computer
Transferring les to your Mac OS computer
System Requirements
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Learn how to play back photos or videos and how to manage les.
Starting Playback mode
View photos or play videos stored in your camera.
Press [].
1
•
The most recent le will be displayed.
•
If the camera is o, it will turn on and display the most recent le.
Press [ /] to scroll through les.
2
•
Press and hold [ /] to scroll through les quickly.
•
You may not be able to edit or play back les that were captured with other
cameras, due to unsupported sizes (image size, etc) or codecs. Use a computer
or another device to edit or play back these les.
•
Photos or videos captured in portrait orientation do not rotate automatically
and are displayed in landscape orientation by the camera and other devices.
Photo le information
Memory in use
File Information
Album/Zoom In
IconDescription
Current le/Total les
Folder name-File name
Protected le
To display le information on the screen, press [].
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Video le information
File Information
Album
Play
IconDescription
Capture
Current le/Total les
Folder name-File name
Current playback time
Video length
Protected le
To display le information on the screen, press [].
Viewing les as thumbnails
Scan thumbnails of les.
In Playback mode, rotate [Zoom] to the left to view thumbnails
(12 at a time). Rotate [Zoom] to the left once more to display more
thumbnails (24 at a time). Rotate [Zoom] to the right to return to
the previous view.
Menu
•
You can also view les as thumbnails by scrolling to <Basic> on the Home screen,
and then selecting
.
Press [/ / / ] to scroll through les.
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Viewing les by category
View les by category, such as date or le type.
In Playback mode, rotate [Zoom] to the left.
1
•
You can also view les as thumbnails by scrolling to <Basic> on the Home
screen, and then selecting
Press [], and then select Filter→ a category.
2
Filter
All
Date
File Type
BackSet
IconDescription
All: View les normally.
Date: View les by the date they were saved.
File Type: View les by the le type.
.
Scroll to a desired list, and then press [] to open the list.
3
Scroll to a desired le, and then press [] to view the le.
4
Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then press [] to return to the
5
previous view.
•
If you change the category, it may take some time for the camera to reorganize
les depending on the number of les.
•
If you delete a category classied by Date or File Type, all les in the category
will be deleted.
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Protecting a le
Protect a le from accidental deletion.
In Playback mode, select a le to protect.
1
Press [], and then select Protect→On.
2
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to protect additional les.
3
You cannot resize, delete, or rotate a protected le.
Deleting les
Select les to delete in Playback mode.
Deleting a single le
You can select one le, and then delete it.
In Playback mode, select a le, and then press [ ].
1
When the pop-up message appears, select Ye s .
2
You can also delete les in Playback mode by pressing [], and then
selecting Delete→Delete→Yes .
Deleting multiple les
You can select multiple les, and then delete them at once.
In Playback mode, press [ ].
1
•
When in thumbnails view, press [], select Delete → Select, and then
skip to step 3, or press [
When the pop-up message appears, select Multiple Delete.
2
Scroll to each le you want to delete, and then press [].
3
•
Press [] again to cancel your selection.
Press [ ].
4
When the pop-up message appears, select Ye s .
5
], select Select, and then skip to step 3.
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Deleting all les
You can select all les, and then delete them at once.
In Playback mode, press [].
1
•
When in thumbnails view, press [], select Delete → Delete All, and
then skip to step 3, or press [
Select Delete→Delete All.
2
When the pop-up message appears, select Ye s .
3
•
All unprotected les are deleted.
], select Delete All, and then skip to step 3.
Viewing photos
Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show.
Enlarging a photo
In Playback mode, rotate [Zoom] to the right to enlarge a portion of
the photo. Rotate [Zoom] to the left to zoom out.
Enlarged area
BackCrop
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
ToDescription
Move the enlarged area
Trim the enlarged photo
When you view photos that were captured by another camera, the zoom ratio
may dier.
Press [/ / / ].
Press [], and then select Ye s. (The trimmed photo
will be saved as a new le. The original photo is
retained in its original form.)
Viewing panoramic photos
View photos captured in Live Panorama mode.
In Playback mode, press [ /] to scroll to a desired panoramic
1
photo.
•
The entire panoramic photo appears on the screen.
Press [].
2
•
The camera automatically scrolls through the photo from left to right for a
horizontal panoramic photo and from top to bottom for a vertical panoramic
photo. The camera then switches to Playback mode.
•
While playing back a panoramic photo, press [] to pause or resume.
•
After you have paused the playback of a panoramic photo, press
[/ / / ] to move the photo horizontally or vertically, depending on
the direction you moved when capturing the photo.
Press [] to return to Playback mode.
3
The camera automatically scrolls through the panoramic photo only if the longest
side of the photo is two or more times longer than the shortest side.
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Playing a slide show
Apply eects and audio to a slide show of your photos. The slide show function
does not work for videos.
In Playback mode, press [].
1
Select Slide Show Options.
2
Select a slide show eect option.
3
•
Skip to step 4 to start a slide show with no eects.
* Default
OptionDescription
Play Mode
Interval
Music
Eect
Set whether or not to repeat the slide show. (One Play*, Repeat)
•
Set the interval between photos. (1 sec*, 3 sec, 5 sec, 10 sec)
•
You must set the Eect option to O to set the interval.
Set background audio.
•
Set a scene change eect between photos. (O, Calm*, Relax,
Lively, Sweet, Shine)
•
Select O to cancel eects.
•
When you use the Eect option, the interval between photos
will be set to 1 second.
Press [].
4
Select Start Slide Show.
5
View the slide show.
6
•
Press [] to pause the slide show.
•
Press [] again to resume the slide show.
•
Press [ ] to stop the slide show and return to Playback mode.
•
Rotate [Zoom] to the left or right to adjust the volume level.
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Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Playing a video
In Playback mode, you can view a video.
In Playback mode, select a video, and then press [].
1
View the video.
2
Current playback time/
Video length
PauseStop
ToDescription
Scan backward
Pause or resume
playback
Scan forward
Adjust the volume
level
When playing a movie, you can begin using features such a scanning backward,
scanning forward, or pausing after the video has run for 2 seconds.
Press [ ]. Each time you press [ ], you change the scan
speed in this order: 2X, 4X, 8X.
Press [].
Press [ ]. Each time you press [ ], you change the
scan speed in this order: 2X, 4X, 8X.
Rotate [Zoom] to the left or right.
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Editing a photo
Learn how to edit photos.
•
The camera will save edited photos as new les.
•
When you edit photos, the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. Photos that you rotate manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution.
•
Photos captured in some modes cannot be edited.
Resizing photos
Change the size of a photo and save it as a new le.
In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [].
1
Select Resize.
2
Select an option.
3
Resize
2592 X 1944
1984 X 1488
1024 X 768
BackSet
Press [] to save.
4
Available resize options dier depending on the original size of the photo.
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Rotating a photo
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo.
3
Select Rotate→ an option.
4
Press [] to save.
5
Rotate : Right 90˚
CancelSave
•
The camera will overwrite the original le.
•
In Playback mode, press [], and then select Rotate to rotate a photo.
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Editing a photo
Applying Smart Filter eects
Apply special eects to your photos.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo.
3
Select Smart Filter → an option.
4
Smart Filter : Normal
BackSet
OptionDescription
Normal
Miniature
Vignetting
Cross Filter
Fish-eye
Classic
Retro
Press [] to save.
5
No eect
Apply a tilt-shift eect to make the subject appear in
miniature. (The top and bottom of the image will be unclear.)
Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong
vignette eect of Lomo cameras.
Add lines that radiate outward from bright objects to imitate
the visual eect of a cross lter.
Distort close objects to imitate the visual eect of a sheye
lens.
Apply a black and white eect.
Apply a sepia tone eect.
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Editing a photo
Adjusting brightness, contrast, saturation or dark subjects
Learn how to adjust the brightness, contrast, or saturation. If the center of a photo is
dark, you can adjust it to be brighter. The camera will save an edited photo as a new
le, but may convert it to a lower resolution.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo.
3
Select an adjusting option.
4
IconDescription
Brightness
Contrast
Saturation
ACB (Adjust dark subjects)
•
If you selected , skip to step 7.
Press [ /] to adjust the option.
5
Press [].
6
Press [] to save.
7
Adjusting portrait photos
Learn how to correct red-eye and retouch faces. The camera will save an edited
photo as a new le, but may convert it to a lower resolution.
Retouching faces
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo.
3
Select Face Retouch.
4
Press [ /] to adjust the option.
5
•
As the number increases, the skin tone becomes brighter and smoother.
Press [] to save.
6
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Editing a photo
Removing red-eye
On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic>.
1
Select .
2
Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo.
3
Select Red-eye Fix.
4
Press [] to save.
5
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Editing a video
While playing back a video, you can trim the video or capture an image from the video.
Trimming a video
In Playback mode, select a video, and then press [].
1
Select Trim Movie.
2
Press [] to start playing the video.
3
Press [] → [] at the point where you want the trimming to
4
begin.
Press [] to resume playing the video.
5
Press [] → [] at the point where you want the trimming to end.
6
Press [] to trim.
7
When the pop-up message appears, select Ye s .
8
•
The original video should be at least 10 seconds long.
•
You can trim videos anywhere between 2 seconds from the beginning and 2
seconds from the end of the video.
•
The camera will save the edited video as a new le and leave the original video
intact.
Capturing an image from video
While viewing a video, press [] at the point where you want to
1
capture an image.
Press [].
2
•
The resolution of the captured image will be the same as the original video.
•
The captured image is saved as a new le.
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Viewing les on a TV
Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A/V cable.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Select Connectivity→Video Out.
3
Select the video signal output for your country or region. (p. 108)
4
Turn o your camera and TV.
5
Connect your camera to your TV with the A/V cable.
6
VideoAudio
Turn on your TV, and then select the A/V video source with the TV
7
remote control.
Turn on your camera.
8
•
The camera automatically enters Playback mode when you connect it to a TV.
View photos or play videos using the camera buttons.
9
•
Depending on the TV model, you may see some digital noise or part of an
image may not appear.
•
Images may not be centered on the TV screen depending on your TV settings.
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Transferring les to a computer
Connect the camera to a computer to transfer les from the camera's memory card to the computer.
Transferring les to your Windows OS computer
Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk.
Your computer must be running Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or
Windows 8 for you to connect the camera as a removable disk.
On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.
1
Select .
2
Select Connectivity→i-Launcher→O.
3
Turn o the camera.
4
Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable.
5
You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera. If the cable
is reversed, it may damage your les. The manufacturer is not responsible for
any loss of data.
Turn on the camera.
6
•
The computer recognizes the camera automatically.
On your computer, select My Computer→Removable Disk→
7
DCIM→100PHOTO.
Drag or save les to your computer.
8
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Transferring les to a computer
Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP)
With Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8, the methods for disconnecting the
camera are similar.
If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until it stops.
1
Click on the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer
2
screen.
Click the pop-up message.
3
Click the message box that indicates the camera can be removed
4
safely.
Remove the USB cable.
5
Transferring les to your Mac OS computer
When you connect the camera to your Mac OS computer, the computer will
automatically recognize the device. You can transfer les directly from the camera to
the computer without installing any programs.
Mac OS 10.5 or later is supported.
Turn o the camera.
1
Connect your camera to your Mac OS computer with the USB cable.
2
You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera. If the cable
is reversed, it may damage your les. The manufacturer is not responsible for
any loss of data.
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Transferring les to a computer
Turn on the camera.
3
•
The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable
disk icon.
On your computer, open the removable disk.
4
Drag or save les to your computer.
5
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System Requirements
Recommended system requirements to play videos on a PC or run the i-Launcher application.
Windows OS Requirements
ItemRequirements
CPU
RAM
OS*
Hard disk
capacity
Others
* A 32-bit version of i-Launcher will be installed—even on 64-bit editions of Windows 7, and
Windows 8.
Intel Pentium®4, 3.2 GHz or higher/
AMD Athlon™ FX D2.6 GHz or higher
Minimum 512 MB RAM (1 GB or more recommended)
Windows 7, or Windows 8
250 MB or more (1 GB and above recommended)
•
1024 X 768 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor
(1280 X 1024 pixels, 32-bit color display recommended)
•
USB 2.0 port
•
nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher/
ATI X1600 series or higher
Mac OS requirements
ItemRequirements
OS
RAM
Hard disk
capacity
Others
•
•
Mac OS 10.5 or higher (except PowerPC)
Minimum 256 MB RAM (512 MB or more recommended)
Minimum 110 MB
USB 2.0 port
The requirements are recommendations only. It may not work properly even
when the computer meets the requirements, depending on the condition of
your computer.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that results from using
unqualied computers such as a computer you assembled yourself.
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Wireless network
Learn how to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use functions.
Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network
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settings
Connecting to a WLAN
Using the login browser
Network connection tips
Entering text
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Using the NFC Feature (Tag & Go)
Using NFC features in Shooting mode
Using NFC features in Playback mode
(Photo Beam)
Using NFC features in Wi-Fi mode
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Saving les to a smart phone automatically
Sending photos or videos to a smart phone
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………… 93
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… 94
… 95
Using a smart phone as a remote shutter
release
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Sending photos or videos via email
Changing email settings
Sending photos or videos via email
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Using photo or video sharing services
Accessing a sharing service
Uploading photos or videos
Using Samsung Link to send les
Viewing photos or videos on devices that support
Samsung Link
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Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings
Learn to connect via an access point (AP) when you are in a range of a WLAN. You can also congure network settings.
Connecting to a WLAN
On the Home screen, scroll to <Wi-Fi>.
1
Select , , or .
2
Follow the on-screen instructions until the Wi-Fi Setting screen
3
appears.
•
The camera automatically searches for available AP devices.
•
In some modes, press [], and then select Wi-Fi Setting.
Select an AP.
4
Wi-Fi Setting
Refresh
Samsung 1
Samsung 2
Samsung 3
Samsung 4
BackManual
•
Select Refresh to refresh the list of connectable APs.
•
Select Add wireless network to add an AP manually. The AP name must be
in English to add the AP manually.
IconDescription
Ad hoc AP
Secured AP
WPS AP
Signal strength
Press [ ] to open network setting options.
•
When you select a secured AP, a pop-up window appears. Enter the required
passwords to connect to the WLAN. For information about entering text, refer
to "Entering text". (p. 92)
•
When a login page appears, refer to "Using the login browser". (p. 90)
•
When you select an unsecured AP, the camera will automatically connect to
the WLAN.
•
If you select a WPS prole supported AP, select →WPS PIN connection,
and then enter a PIN on the AP device. You can also connect to a WPS
prole supported AP by selecting
camera, and then pushing the WPS button on the AP device.
•
If a pop-up message about data collection regulations appears, read and
agree to it.
→WPS button connection on the
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Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings
Setting network options
In the Wi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press [].
1
Select each option, and then enter the required information.
2
OptionDescription
Network Password
IP Setting
Enter the network password.
Set the IP address automatically or manually.
Manually setting the IP address
In the Wi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press [].
1
Select IP Setting → Manual.
2
Select each option, and then enter the required information.
3
OptionDescription
IP
Subnet Mask
Gateway
DNS Server
Enter the static IP address.
Enter the subnet mask.
Enter the gateway.
Enter the DNS address.
Using the login browser
You can enter your login information via the login browser when connecting to
some APs, sharing sites, or cloud servers.
Button/IconDescription
[/ / / ]
]
[
]
[
[
]
•
You may not be able to select some items depending on the page you
connected to. This does not indicate a malfunction.
•
The login browser may not close automatically after you log into some pages.
In this case, close the login browser by pressing [
desired operation.
•
It may take longer to load the login page due to the page size or network speed.
If this occurs, wait until the login information input window appears.
Move to an item or scroll the page.
Select an item.
Access the following options:
•
Previous Page: Move to the previous page.
•
Next Page: Move to the next page.
•
Reload: Reload the page.
•
Stop: Stop loading the page.
•
Exit: Close the login browser.
Close the login browser.
], and then proceed with the
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Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings
Network connection tips
•
Some Wi-Fi features are not available if you do not insert a memory card.
•
The quality of the network connection will be determined by the AP.
•
The further the distance between your camera and the AP, the longer it will take
to connect to the network.
•
If a nearby device is using the same radio frequency signal as your camera, it may
interrupt your connection.
•
If your AP name is not in English, the camera may not be able to locate the device
or the name may appear incorrectly.
•
For network settings or a password, contact your network administrator or
network service provider.
•
If a WLAN requires authentication from the service provider, you may not be able
to connect to it. To connect to the WLAN, contact your network service provider.
•
Depending on the encryption type, the number of digits in the password may
dier.
•
A WLAN connection may not be possible in all surroundings.
•
The camera may display a WLAN enabled printer on the AP List. You cannot
connect to a network via a printer.
•
You cannot connect your camera to a network and a TV simultaneously.
•
Connecting to a network may incur additional charges. Costs will vary based on
the conditions of your contract.
•
If you cannot connect to a WLAN, try another AP from the available AP list.
•
A login page may appear when you select free WLANs provided by some
network service providers. Enter your ID and password to connect to the WLAN.
For information about registering or the service, contact the network service
providers.
•
Be cautious when you enter personal information for an AP connection. Do not
enter any payment or credit card information on your camera. The manufacturer
is not liable for any problem caused by entering such information.
•
Available network connections may dier by country.
•
The WLAN feature of your camera must comply with radio transmission laws in
your region. To ensure compliance, use the WLAN feature only in the country
where you purchased the camera.
•
The process for adjusting network settings may dier, depending on network
conditions.
•
Do not access a network that you are not authorized to use.
•
Before you connect to a network, ensure your battery is fully charged.
•
You cannot upload or send les captured in some modes.
•
Files that you transfer to another device may not be supported by the device. In
this case, use a computer to playback the les.
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Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings
Entering text
Learn how to enter text. The icons in the table below let you move the cursor,
change the case, etc. Press [
[] to enter the key.
Done
CancelBackspace
IconDescription
Delete the last letter.
Move the cursor.
In ABC mode, change the case.
Enter ".com".
/ / / ] to move to a desired key, and then press
IconDescription
Switch between Symbol mode and ABC mode.
Enter a space.
Done
Save the displayed text.
View the entering text guide.
•
You can use only the English alphabets in some modes, regardless of the display
language.
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To move to Done directly, press [ ].
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You can enter up to 64 characters.
•
The screen may dier depending on the input mode.
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Using the NFC Feature (Tag & Go)
Place a smart phone's NFC antenna near the camera’s NFC tag to launch the feature for saving photos to a smart phone automatically or the feature for using a smart phone as a
remote shutter. You can also transfer les to an NFC-enabled device in Playback mode.
•
This feature is supported by NFC-enabled smart phones running Android OS. It is recommended that you use the latest version. This feature is not available for iOS devices.
•
You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature. You can download the application from Samsung Apps or the Google Play Store.
Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.
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To read an NFC tag, place the NFC-enabled device near the camera’s NFC tag for more than 2 seconds.
•
Do not modify the tag information in any way.
Using NFC features in Shooting mode
Launch AutoShare or Remote Viewnder by reading a tag from an NFC-enabled
device. (p. 94, 96)
Preset to launch the Wi-Fi function by reading a tag on an NFC-enabled device.
(p. 110)
Using NFC features in Playback mode(Photo Beam)
In Playback mode, the camera transfers the current le to the smart phone
automatically when you read a tag from an NFC-enabled device.
•
To transfer multiple les, read a tag from an NFC-enabled device from the
thumbnail view, and then select les.
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Using NFC features in Wi-Fi mode
Select MobileLink or Remote Viewnder from the pop-up window that appears by
reading a tag from an NFC-enabled device. (p. 95, 96)
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Saving les to a smart phone automatically
The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the AutoShare feature via a WLAN. When you capture a photo with your camera, the photo is saved to the smart phone
automatically.
•
The AutoShare feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running Android OS or iOS. Some features may not be supported by some models. Before using this feature, update
the device’s rmware to the latest version. If the rmware version is not the most recent, this function may not perform properly.
•
You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature. You can download the application from Samsung Apps, the Google Play Store, or
the Apple App Store. Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.
•
If you set this function, the setting is maintained even when you change the Shooting mode.
•
This feature may not be supported in some modes.
On the camera, in Shooting mode, press [].
1
On the camera, select AutoShare→On.
2
•
If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application
appears, select Next.
On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App.
3
•
For iOS devices, turn on the Wi-Fi feature before turning on the application.
•
To start the application automatically on an NFC-enabled smart phone, turn
on the function and place the smart phone near the NFC tag (p. 16) on the
camera.
Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the
4
camera.
•
The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.
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On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera.
5
•
If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before, it is connected
automatically.
•
An icon that shows the connection status () will appear on the camera’s
screen.
On the camera, capture a photo.
6
•
The captured photo is saved to the camera, and then transferred to the smart
phone.
•
If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone, the GPS information will
be saved with the captured photo.
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Sending photos or videos to a smart phone
The camera connects to a smart phone that supports the MobileLink feature via a WLAN. You can easily send photos or videos to your smart phone.
•
The MobileLink feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running Android OS or iOS. Some features may not be supported by some models. Before using this feature, update
the device’s rmware to the latest version. If the rmware version is not the most recent, this function may not perform properly.
•
You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature. You can download the application from Samsung Apps, the Google Play Store, or
the Apple App Store. Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.
•
When there are no les in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature.
•
If you select les from the smart phone, you can view up to 1,000 recent les and send up to 1,000 les at a time. If you select les from the camera, you can view les that were
selected from the camera and the maximum number of les you can send varies depending on the storage space of the smart phone.
•
When using this feature on an iOS device, the device may lose its Wi-Fi connection.
On the camera’s Home screen, scroll to <Wi-Fi>.
1
On the camera, select .
2
•
If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application
appears, select Next.
On the camera, select a sending option.
3
•
If you select Select Files from Smartphone, you can use your smart phone
to view and share les stored on the camera.
•
If you select Select Files from Camera, you can select les to send from the
camera.
On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App.
4
•
For iOS devices, turn on the Wi-Fi feature before turning on the application.
•
To start the application automatically on an NFC-enabled smart phone, turn
on the function and place the smart phone near the NFC tag (p. 16) on the
camera.
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Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the
5
camera.
•
The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.
On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera.
6
•
If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before, it is connected
automatically.
•
The application on the smart phone can be closed if no operations are
performed on the camera for 30 seconds.
On the smart phone or camera, select les to transfer from the
7
camera.
On the smart phone, touch the copy button or on the camera, select
8
Send.
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The camera will send the les.
The camera screen turns o if you perform no operations on the camera for
30 seconds.
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Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release
The camera connects to a smart phone via a WLAN. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewnder feature. The captured photo will display on the
smart phone.
•
The Remote Viewnder feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running Android OS or iOS. Some features may not be supported by some models. Before using this feature,
update the device’s rmware to the latest version. If the rmware version is not the most recent, this function may not perform properly.
•
You should install Samsung SMART CAMERA App on your phone or device before using this feature. You can download the application from Samsung Apps, the Google Play Store, or
the Apple App Store. Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.
On the camera’s Home screen, scroll to <Wi-Fi>.
1
On the camera, select .
2
•
If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application
appears, select Next.
On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App.
3
•
For iOS devices, turn on the Wi-Fi feature before turning on the application.
•
To start the application automatically on an NFC-enabled smart phone, turn
on the function and place the smart phone near the NFC tag (p. 16) on the
camera.
Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the
4
camera.
•
The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.
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On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera.
5
•
If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before, it is connected
automatically.
On the smart phone, set the following shooting options.
6
•
While using this feature, some buttons are not available on your camera.
•
With the smart phone, you can operate the camera only by touching the
screen.
•
Remote Viewnder mode supports the 10M and 3M photo sizes only.
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Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release
On the smart phone, touch and hold to focus.
7
•
The focus is automatically set to Multi AF.
Release to capture the photo.
8
•
If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone, the GPS information will
be saved with the captured photo.
•
When you use this feature, the ideal distance between the camera and the
smart phone may vary, depending on your surroundings.
•
We recommend you keep the distance between the smart phone and the
camera within 23 feet (7 m) when you use this feature.
•
It will take some time to capture the photo after you release on the smart
phone.
•
The Remote Viewnder function will deactivate when:
-
either the camera or the smart phone turn o
-
either device loses its connection to the WLAN
-
the Wi-Fi connection is poor or unstable
-
you perform no operations for approximately 3 minutes while connected
•
The camera screen turns o if you perform no operations on the camera for
30 seconds.
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Sending photos or videos via email
You can change settings in the email menu and send photos or videos stored on the camera via email.
Changing email settings
In the email menu, you can change settings for storing your information. You can
also set or change the email password. For information about entering text, refer to
"Entering text". (p. 92)
Storing your information
On the Home screen, scroll to <Wi-Fi>.
1
Select .
2
Press [].
3
Select Sender Setting.
4
Select the Name box, enter your name, and then select Done.
5
Sender Setting
Name
Email
SaveReset
Back
Select the Email box, enter your email address, and then select
6
Done.
Select Save to save your changes.
7
•
To delete your information, select Reset.
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Sending photos or videos via email
Setting an email password
On the Home screen, scroll to <Wi-Fi>.
1
Select .
2
Press [].
3
Select Setting Password → On.
4
•
To deactivate the password, select O.
When the pop-up appears, select OK.
5
Enter a 4-digit password.
6
Enter the password again.
7
When the pop-up appears, select OK.
8
If you forget your password, you can reset it by selecting Reset on the password
setting screen. When you reset the information, the previously saved user’s setting
information, email address, and recently sent email list will be deleted.
Changing the email password
On the Home screen, scroll to <Wi-Fi>.
1
Select .
2
Press [].
3
Select Change Password.
4
Enter your current 4-digit password.
5
Enter a new 4-digit password.
6
Enter the new password again.
7
When the pop-up appears, select OK.
8
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