Samsung SMT835C Users Manual

Apps and features

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The preview screen may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used.

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The camera automatically shuts off when unused.

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Make sure that the lens is not damaged or contaminated. Otherwise, the device may not work properly in some modes that require high resolutions.

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Your device’s camera features a wide-angle lens. Minor distortion may occur in wide-angle photos or videos and does not indicate device performance problems.

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The maximum recording time may reduce when you record video at high resolution.

Adding another camera button

Add another camera button to the location you want on the screen to capture photos more conveniently.

Drag

to the preview screen.

If another camera button is not added, tap on the preview screen and tap the

Floating Camera button

switch to activate it.

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Setting the camera button action

You can take a series of photos or create an animated GIF by tapping and holding the camera button.

On the preview screen, tap use.

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Take burst shot

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Create GIF

This feature is available only in some shooting modes.

: Take a series of photos.

: Create an animated GIF with sequential photos you taken.

→

Hold Camera button to

and select an action you want to

Zooming in and out

Use various methods to zoom in or out.

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Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to zoom out.

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Control the zoom with one finger. Drag on the zoom bar towards or .

Zooming features are available only when using the rear camera.

Using the focus and exposure features

You can lock the focus or exposure on a selected area to prevent the camera from automatically adjusting based on changes to the subjects or light sources.

Tap and hold the area to focus, the AF/AE frame will appear on the area and the focus and exposure setting will be locked. The setting remains locked even after you take a photo.

This feature is available only in

AUTO

and

PRO

modes.

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More fun with live stickers

Capture photos and videos with various live stickers. As you move your face, stickers will track with your movements. You can also record a lovely and funny sticker that keeps moving in a video.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Tap and select a sticker.

STICKERS

Tap

to take a photo or tap to record a video.

Applying stickers randomly

You can apply stickers randomly, instead of selecting one from the stickers list.

Tap

Random

repeatedly until the sticker you want appears.

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Using shooting modes

To change the shooting mode, drag the shooting modes list to the left or right, or swipe to the left or right on the preview screen.

Select a shooting mode you want.

You can edit the shooting modes list. On the preview screen, tap →

modes

. Alternatively, tap and hold the shooting modes list on the preview screen.

Edit camera

Auto mode

Auto mode allows the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo.

On the shooting modes list, tap

AUTO

Beauty mode

Take a photo with lightened skin tone and modified facial features.

On the shooting modes list, tap

To apply beauty effect, tap information.

BEAUTY

and select options. Refer to Applying beauty effects for more

Pro mode

Capture photos and videos while manually adjusting various shooting options, such as exposure value and ISO value.

On the shooting modes list, tap

to take a photo or tap to record a video.

PRO

. Select options and customise the settings, and then tap

Available options

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: Change the exposure value. This determines how much light the camera’s sensor

receives. For low-light situations, use a higher exposure.

: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. Low values are for stationary or brightly lit objects. Higher values are for fast-moving or poorly lit objects. However, higher ISO settings can result in noise in photos.

: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. You can set the colour temperature.

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Panorama mode

Using panorama mode, take a series of photos and then stitch them together to create a wide scene.

To get the best shots using panorama mode, follow these tips:

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Move the camera slowly in one direction.

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Keep the image within the frame on the camera’s viewfinder. If the preview image is out of the guide frame or you do not move the device, the device will automatically stop taking photos.

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Avoid taking photos of indistinct backgrounds, such as an empty sky or a plain wall.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Tap and move the device slowly in one direction.

Tap

Taking a motion panorama

You can take and view a panorama with motion.

On the panorama preview screen, make sure the motion feature is activated ( ) and

take a motion panorama.

On the preview screen, tap the preview thumbnail.

to stop taking photos.

When taking motion panoramas, sound will not be recorded.

PANORAMA

Tap

3 4

VIEW AS MOTION PANORAMA

The captured motion panorama will be played.

Tilt the device or swipe on the screen to rotate the captured motion panorama.

To save the motion panorama as a video file, tap

SAVE VIDEO

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HDR mode

Take photos with rich colours and reproduce details even in bright and dark areas.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Without effect With effect

Food mode

HDR

Take photos of food with more vibrant colours.

You must first add this mode to the shooting modes list before you can use it. On the

→

preview screen, tap

On the shooting modes list, tap

Tap the screen and drag the circular frame over the area to highlight.

The area outside the circular frame will be blurred.

To resize the circular frame, drag a corner of the frame.

Edit camera modes

FOOD

→

Rear camera

, and then tick

Food

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Tap and drag the adjustment bar to adjust the colour tone.

Tap to take a photo.

Hyperlapse mode

Record scenes, such as passing people or cars, and view them as fast-motion videos.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Tap and select a frame rate option.

If you set the frame rate to according to the changing rate of the scene.

Tap to start recording.

Tap

On the preview screen, tap the preview thumbnail and tap to view the video.

to finish recording.

HYPERLAPSE

Auto

, the device will automatically adjust the frame rate

Sports mode

Take clearer photos of fast-moving subjects, such as a person running or a pet in motion.

On the shooting modes list, tap

SPORTS

You must first add this mode to the shooting modes list before you can use it. On the

→

preview screen, tap

Edit camera modes

→

Rear camera

, and then tick

Sports

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Selfie mode

Take self-portraits with the front camera. You can preview various beauty effects on the screen.

On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap to switch to the front

camera for self-portraits.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Face the front camera lens.

Tap

Alternatively, show your palm to the front camera. After recognising your palm, a countdown timer will appear. When the time is up, the device will take a photo.

Applying beauty effects

You can modify facial features, such as your skin tone or face shape, before taking selfportraits.

to take a photo.

To use various shooting options for the front camera, tap → and then tap the switches to activate them.

This feature is available only in

SELFIE

and

BEAUTY

Shooting methods

modes.

On the preview screen, tap .

Select the options below to apply beauty effects to your face on the preview screen and

take a photo of yourself.

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Skin

: Make your skin appear brighter and clearer.

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Face

: Adjust the face shape and make your face appear slimmer.

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Eyes

: Make your eyes appear bigger.

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Selfie focus mode

Take selfies that focus on your face by blurring the background.

On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap to switch to the front

camera for self-portraits.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Face the front camera lens.

Tap

Alternatively, show your palm to the front camera. After recognising your palm, a countdown timer will appear. When the time is up, the device will take a photo.

Applying beauty effects

You can adjust the skin tone before taking self-portraits.

On the preview screen, tap .

Select the options to apply beauty effects to your face and take a photo of yourself.

to take a photo.

To use various shooting options for the front camera, tap → and then tap the switches to activate them.

SELFIE FOCUS

Shooting methods

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Colour

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Skin

: Adjust the screen colour tone.

: Make your skin appear brighter and clearer.

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Wide selfie mode

Take a wide self-portrait and include as many people in the photo as possible to avoid leaving people out.

On the preview screen, swipe upwards or downwards, or tap to switch to the front

camera for self-portraits.

On the shooting modes list, tap

Face the front camera lens.

Tap

Alternatively, show your palm to the front camera. After recognising your palm, a countdown timer will appear. When the time is up, the device will take a photo.

Slowly swivel the device left and then right or vice versa to take a wide self-portrait.

The device will take additional photos when the white frame moves to each end of the viewfinder window.

to take a photo.

To use various shooting options for the front camera, tap → and then tap the switches to activate them.

WIDE SELFIE

Shooting methods

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Make sure to keep the white frame inside the viewfinder window.

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The subjects should remain still while taking wide self-portraits.

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The top and bottom parts of the image displayed on the preview screen may be cut out of the photo depending on the shooting conditions.

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Taking a wide self-portrait with motion

You can take and view a wide self-portrait with motion.

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When taking a wide self-portrait with motion, sound will not be recorded.

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Depending on the shooting conditions, motion may not be saved.

On the wide selfie preview screen, make sure the motion feature is activated ( ) and

take a wide self-portrait with motion.

On the preview screen, tap the preview thumbnail.

Tap

MOTION WIDE-ANGLE SELFIE

The captured wide self-portrait will be played.

Tilt the device or swipe on the screen to rotate the captured wide self-portrait.

To save the wide self-portrait as a video file, tap

SAVE VIDEO

Customising camera settings

Options for current shooting mode

On the preview screen, use the following options.

The available options may vary depending on the shooting mode and which camera is being used.

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: Select a filter effect to use when taking photos or recording videos.

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: Activate or deactivate the flash.

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: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated.

Centre-weighted

exposure of the shot.

uses the light in the centre portion of the shot to calculate the

Spot

uses the light in a concentrated centre area of the shot to

calculate the exposure of the shot.

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: Create motion panorama photos or motion wide selfies that can be played as videos. You can view the motion photos at different angles by tilting the device or swiping on the screen.

: In

FOOD

outside the frame.

: Select a frame rate.

mode, Focus on a subject inside the circular frame and blur the image

Matrix

averages the entire scene.

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Camera settings

On the preview screen, tap . Some options may not be available depending on the shooting mode.

REAR CAMERA

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Picture size

quality photos, but they will take up more memory.

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Video size

quality videos, but they will take up more memory.

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Timer

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Detect QR codes

FRONT CAMERA

: Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a photo.

: Select a resolution for photos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher

: Select a resolution for videos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher

: Enable or disable the QR code reader.

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Picture size

quality photos, but they will take up more memory.

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Video size

quality videos, but they will take up more memory.

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Timer

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Save pictures as previewed

scene, when taking photos with the front camera.

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Shooting methods

COMMON

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Edit camera modes

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Video stabilisation

from camera shake while recording a video.

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Full screen view (16:9)

ratio.

: Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a photo.

: Select a resolution for photos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher

: Select a resolution for videos. Using a higher resolution will result in higher

: Invert the image to create a mirror-image of the original

: Select shooting options to use.

: View available shooting modes or edit the shooting modes list.

: Activate anti-shake to reduce or eliminate blurry image resulting

: Set the device to preview photos or videos using the full screen

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Grid lines

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Location tags

: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects.

: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.

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GPS signal strength may decrease in locations where the signal is obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.

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Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet. To avoid this, deactivate the location tag setting.

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Review pictures

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Storage location

you insert a memory card.

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Floating Camera button

screen.

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Hold Camera button to

button.

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Press Volume key to

or out, or adjust the volume level for system sounds.

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Shutter sound

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Reset settings

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: Set the device to show photos after capturing them.

: Select the memory location for storage. This feature will appear when

: Add a camera button that you can place anywhere on the

: Select an action to perform when you tap and hold the camera

: Set the device to use the Volume key to control the shutter, zoom in

: Enable or disable the shutter sound.

: Reset the camera settings.

: Ask questions or view frequently asked questions. Refer to Samsung

Members for more information.

Gallery

Introduction

View images and videos stored in your device. You can also manage images and videos by album or create stories to share with others.

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Access additional options.

Viewing images

Launch the

Select an image.

Apply a filter or effect.

Gallery

Add a sticker.

app and tap

PICTURES

Add the image to favourites.

Bixby Vision

Draw on the image.

Share the image with others.

Modify the image.

You can create a movie, animated GIF, or collage from multiple images. On the list, tap

→

Create movie, Create GIF

Searching for images

Launch the locations, or documents.

To search for images by entering keywords, tap the search field.

Gallery

app and tap to view images sorted by category, such as types,

, or

Create collage

, and then select images.

Delete the image.

Image and video preview thumbnails

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Display your

Viewing videos

Launch the

Select a video to play. Video files show the icon on the preview thumbnail.

Tap to play the video.

Skip to the

previous video.

Tap and hold to

Capture the

current screen.

Rewind or

fast-forward by

dragging the bar.

Gallery

rewind.

app and tap

PICTURES

videos.

Access additional options.

Skip to the next video. Tap and hold to fast-forward.

Pause and resume playback.

Lock the playback

screen.

Switch to the

pop-up video

player.

Change screen ratio.

Create an animated GIF.

Drag your finger up or down on the left side of the playback screen to adjust the brightness, or drag your finger up or down on the right side of the playback screen to adjust the volume.

To rewind or fast-forward, swipe to the left or right on the playback screen.

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Edit information.

Viewing the details of images and videos

You can view file details, such as people, location, and basic information. If there is auto created content, such as a story or a GIF, the content will also be displayed.

While viewing an image or on the video preview screen, drag upwards on the screen. File details will appear.

You can also view related content by tapping information on the screen.

File details

People information

Location information

Auto created content