Page 1 User Manual WB2000 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Click a topic Common questions Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Appendixes Index...
Page 2: Health And Safety Information
Using the ﬂash too close to your subject’s eyes can cause temporary or permanent damage. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your camera. •...
Page 3 Health and safety information Safety precautions Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly • Do not allow your camera to get wet—liquids can cause serious damage. Do not handle your camera with wet hands. Water damage to your camera can void your manufacturer’s warranty. •...
Page 4 Reformat the memory card with your camera. • Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your camera, cause injury, or void your warranty. Protect your camera’s lens •...
Page 5 Health and safety information Important usage information Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Do not allow unqualiﬁed personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that results from unqualiﬁed service is not covered by your warranty. Ensure maximum battery and charger life •...
Page 6 Copyright information • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. • Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term “High Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface” are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Page 7: Indications Used In This Manual
Indications used in this manual Shooting mode Indication Smart Auto Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual DUAL IS Scene Movie Shooting mode icons These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes. The s mode may not support functions for all scenes.
Page 8 Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Subject, background, and composition • Subject: the main object of a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life •...
Page 9: Common Questions
Common questions You can get answers to common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options. The subject’s eyes appear red. Photos have dust spots. Photos are blurred. Photos are blurred when shooting at night. Subjects come out too dark because of backlighting.
Page 10: Table Of Contents
Quick reference Taking photos of people • s mode > Beauty Shot, Portrait, Children • Red-eye, Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) • Face Detection Taking photos at night or in the dark • s mode > Night, Dawn, Fireworks •...
Page 11 Contents Basic functions ... 13 Unpacking ... 14 Camera layout ... 15 Inserting the battery and memory card Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery ... 19 Turning on your camera ... 19 Mini dashboard ... 20 Performing the initial setup ...
Page 12 Contents Shooting options ... 51 Selecting a resolution and quality ... 52 Selecting a resolution ... 52 Selecting image quality ... 53 Using the timer ... 54 Using burst modes ... 55 Taking photos in the High-speed burst mode ... 55 Taking photos in the Precapture mode ...
Page 13 Using Samsung RAW Converter Installing Samsung RAW Converter ... 103 Opening Samsung RAW Converter ... 103 Using the Samsung RAW Converter Interface ... 104 Editing RAW format ﬁles ... 105 Saving RAW ﬁles as JPEG/TIFF formats ... 106 Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge) Appendixes ...
Page 14: Basic Functions
Basic functions Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking …………………………………………… Camera layout ………………………………………… Inserting the battery and memory card Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery …………………………………… 19 Turning on your camera ………………………………… 19 Mini dashboard …………………………………………...
Page 15: Unpacking
Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. Optional accessories Camera AC adapter/USB cable Memory cards A/V cable Rechargeable battery Strap Battery charger HDMI cable Software CD-ROM Quick Start Manual (User manual included) The illustrations may differ from your actual items. Basic functions...
Page 16: Camera Layout
Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions. Shutter button Mode dial (p. 17) Flash HDMI port Accepts HDMI cable USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable or A/V cable POWER button Basic functions Microphone Mini dashboard (p.
Page 17 Camera layout Speaker Status lamp • Blinking: When saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer, or out of focus • Steady: When connecting to a computer or in focus Display Button Description Access options or menus. Recorder Start recording a video.
Page 18 Camera layout Mode dial Icon Mode Description Take a photo by letting the camera select a Smart Auto scene mode it detects. Program Take a photo by setting options. Take a photo by adjusting the aperture Aperture value. (The shutter speed is set Priority automatically.) Take a photo by adjusting the shutter...
Page 19: Inserting The Battery And Memory Card
Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera. Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing up. Memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing down. Battery Removing the battery and memory card Memory card Battery lock Battery The internal memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the memory card is not inserted.
Page 20: Charging The Battery And Turning Your Camera On
Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery Before using the camera for the ﬁrst time, you must charge the battery. Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter, and then plug the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera. Indicator light •...
Page 21: Mini Dashboard
Charging the battery and turning your camera on Mini dashboard While the camera is turned on, Mini dashboard shows you the remaining capacity of the battery and memory card. • When exposing the camera to a hot and humid environment, condensation can form on the gauges.
Page 22: Performing The Initial Setup
Performing the initial setup When the initial setup screen appears, follow the steps below to conﬁgure the camera’s basic settings. Press [POWER]. • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the ﬁrst time. Language English Time Zone London Date &...
Page 23 Performing the initial setup Press [F] or [I] to select an item. Year Month Date Hour 2010 Exit Menu Press [D] or [c] to set the date and time or select a date format, and then press [o]. Basic functions...
Page 24: Learning Icons
Learning icons The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set. STBY STBY 00:00:10 00:00:10 00001 00001 F2.4 1/60 F2.4 1/60 A. Icons on the left Icon Description White balance Face detection Focus area option Photo style Smart ﬁlter effect Image adjustment...
Page 25: Selecting Options
Selecting options You can select options by pressing [m] and using the navigation buttons ([D], [c], [F], [I]). You can also access shooting options by pressing [f] but some options are not available. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Rotate or press the navigation button to scroll to an option or menu.
Page 26 Selecting options E.g. Selecting the white balance option in Program mode Rotate the mode dial to p. Press [m]. Photo Size White Balance Quality Face Detection Smart FR Edit Focus Area Menu Exit Move Rotate the navigation button or press [D] or [c] to scroll to a, and then press [I] or [o].
Page 27: Setting The Display And Sound
Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic information the camera displays and the sound settings. Changing the information displayed Select the information displayed in Shooting or Playback mode. Press [D] repeatedly to change the information displayed. Show all photographic information.
Page 28: Setting The Sound
Setting the display and sound Setting the sound Set whether your camera emits a speciﬁed sound when you operate your camera. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [m]. Select < Beep Sound an option. Option Description The camera does not emit any sounds. 1/2/3 The camera emits sounds.
Page 29: Taking Photos
Taking photos Learn basic actions to take photos easily and quickly in the Smart Auto mode. Rotate the mode dial to t. Align your subject in the frame. Half-press [Shutter] to focus. • A green frame means the subject in focus. 00001 F2.4 1/60 Press [Shutter] to take a photo.
Page 30: Zooming
Taking photos Zooming You can shoot close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Your camera has a 5X optical zoom and 4X digital zoom. By using both, you can zoom in up to 20 times. Rotate [Zoom] right to zoom in on your subject. Rotate [Zoom] left to zoom out.
Page 31: Reducing Camera Shake (Ois)
Taking photos Reducing camera shake (OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. Before correction After correction In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a an option. Option Description Off: Deactivate the OIS function. On: Activate the OIS function. p A S M s v •...
Page 32: Using The Drive Mode Dial
Using the drive mode dial Using the drive mode dial, you can change the burst mode or set the timer. Rotate the drive mode dial to one of the following options. Icon Mode Description Single Take a single photo. • Take a set number of photos at a set interval.
Page 33: Set Iso Speed Options. (P
Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the focus. Focus and exposure will be adjusted automatically. Focus frame • Press [Shutter] to take the photo if displayed in green. •...
Page 34: Turn On The Flash. (P
Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difﬁcult to get your subject in focus when: There is little contrast between the subject and background. (When your subject is wearing a color of clothing that is similar to the background.) The light source behind the subject is too bright.
Page 35: Extended Functions
Extended functions Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo. Using the Smart Auto mode ………………………… Using the Scene mode ……………………………… Using the Panorama mode …………………………… 37 Using the Panorama Action mode ……………………… 39 Using the Beauty Shot mode ……………………………...
Page 36: Using The Smart Auto Mode
Using the Smart Auto mode In this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a detected type of scene. The Smart Auto mode will be helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes. Rotate the mode dial to t.
Page 37 Using the Smart Auto mode Half-press [Shutter] to focus. Press [Shutter] to take the photo. • If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode, and the default settings are used. • Even if there is a face detected, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject’s position or lighting.
Page 38: Using The Scene Mode
Using the Scene mode Take a photo with options preset for a speciﬁc scene. Rotate the mode dial to s. Select a scene. Panorama • To change the scene mode, press [m] and select a scene. • For the Panorama mode, see “Using the Panorama mode.” •...
Page 39 Using the Scene mode With the button pressed, slowly move the camera to the direction you selected. • When the viewﬁnder is aligned to the next scene, the camera captures the next photo automatically. When you are ﬁnished, release [Shutter]. •...
Page 40: Using The Panorama Action Mode
Using the Scene mode Using the Panorama Action mode In the Panorama Action mode, you can capture and combine a series of photos of a moving subject. Rotate the mode dial to s. Select Panorama. Press [m]. Select a Panorama Action Press [m] to switch to Shooting mode.
Page 41: Using The Beauty Shot Mode
Using the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections. Rotate the mode dial to s. Select Beauty Shot. To make the subject’s skin tone appear lighter (face only), press [m]. Select a Face Tone an option.
Page 42: Using The Program Mode
Using the Program mode In the Program mode, you can set various options except the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets automatically. Rotate the mode dial to p. Set options. (For a list of options, refer to “Shooting options.”) 00001 F2.4 1/60...
Page 43: Using The Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Or Manual Mode
Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Adjust aperture value or shutter speed to control the exposure of your photos. You can use these options in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Manual modes. Aperture value The aperture is a hole through which light is admitted. You can adjust the aperture value to control how much light reaches the lens when you capture a photo.
Page 44: Using The Aperture Priority Mode
Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Aperture Priority mode The Aperture Priority mode allows you to manually set the aperture value while the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed. Rotate the mode dial to A. Rotate the navigation button to adjust the aperture value.
Page 45: Using The Manual Mode
Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Manual mode The Manual mode allows you to manually adjust both the aperture value and the shutter speed. Rotate the mode dial to M. Rotate the navigation button to adjust the aperture value. 00001 F2.4 1/60 Press [o] to select the aperture value.
Page 46: Using The Dual Is Mode
Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions. Before correction After correction Rotate the mode dial to d. Align your subject in the frame and half-press [Shutter] to focus. Press [Shutter] to take the photo.
Page 47: Recording A Video
Recording a video Record videos of up to 20 minutes in length. The recorded video is saved as an H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) ﬁle. • H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format established by international standard organizations ISO/IEC and ITU-T. • Some memory cards may not support high deﬁnition recording.
Page 48 Recording a video • You do not need to rotate the mode dial to v to record a video. You can start recording a video in any mode by pressing • Frame rate options may vary depending on video resolution. •...
Page 49: Recording High-Speed Videos
Recording a video • Captured photos have the same resolution as a video. However, when the video resolution is 1920 X 1080 HQ or 1920 X 1080, the captured photos have the same resolution as a photo in Shooting mode. •...
Page 50: Using The Smart Scene Detection Mode
Recording a video Using the Smart Scene Detection mode In this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate video settings based on a detected type of scene. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select V Smart Scene Detection Press [m] to switch to Shooting mode. Align your subject in the frame.
Page 51: Recording Voice Memos
Recording voice memos Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time. You can add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions. You will get the best sound quality when recording 40 cm away from the camera. Recording a voice memo In Shooting mode, press [m].
Page 52: Shooting Options
Shooting options Learn about the options you can set in Shooting mode. Selecting a resolution and quality ………… 52 Selecting a resolution ………………………… 52 Selecting image quality ……………………… 53 Using the timer ……………………………… 54 Using burst modes ………………………… 55 Taking photos in the High-speed burst mode Taking photos in the Precapture mode ………...
Page 53: Selecting A Resolution And Quality
Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. Selecting a resolution t p A S M d s v 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.
Page 54: Selecting Image Quality
RAW ﬁles have the ﬁle extension “RAW” (For example:“SAM-9999 RAW”). To adjust and calibrate exposures, white balances, tones, contrasts, and colors of the RAW ﬁles, use the Samsung RAW Converter program supplied in the software CD-ROM. (See page 103) Shooting options...
Page 55: Using The Timer
Using the timer t p A S M d s v Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. Rotate the drive mode dial to 2 Sec or 10 Sec. Option Description 2 Sec: Take a photo in 2 seconds. 10 Sec: Take a photo in 10 seconds.
Page 56: Using Burst Modes
Using burst modes It can be difﬁcult to take photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. Also, it can be difﬁcult to adjust the exposure correctly and select a proper light source. In these cases, select one of the burst modes. •...
Page 57: Precapture
Using burst modes Press and hold [Shutter]. • While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera takes photos continuously. • You can capture up to 10 photos in one burst. • It may take longer to save the photos depending on the memory card capacity and performance.
Page 58: Taking Photos In The Interval Mode
Using burst modes Taking photos in the Interval mode In the Interval mode, you can take a set number of photos at a set interval over a period of time. The captured photos show the natural progression of time. This mode is helpful to capture the movement of clouds or opening of ﬂower buds.
Page 59: Taking Bracketed Photos
Using burst modes Taking bracketed photos You can use the automatic bracketing feature to take multiple photos of the same subject with different setting values slightly modiﬁed, such as exposure, white balance, or photo style. Rotate the drive mode dial to Bracket. Press [Shutter].
Page 60: Shooting In The Dark
Shooting in the dark Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions. Preventing red-eye If the ﬂash ﬁres when you take a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eye or Red-eye Fix.
Page 61 Shooting in the dark Option Description Auto: The camera will select a proper ﬂash setting for the detected scene in the t mode. Red-eye*: • The ﬂash ﬁres when the subject or background is dark. • The camera reduces red-eyes. Fill in: •...
Page 62: Adjusting The Iso Speed
Shooting in the dark Adjust the intensity. Back Press [o] to save your settings. • Adjusting the ﬂash intensity may not be effective if: - The subject is too close to the camera. - You set a high ISO speed. - The exposure value is too big or too small.
Page 63: Changing The Camera's Focus
Changing the camera’s focus Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus according to your subjects. Using macro p A S M d v Use macro to take close-up photos of subjects, such as ﬂowers or insects. Refer to macro options in “Using auto focus.” •...
Page 64: Using Selection Focus
Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus distance manually In Shooting mode, press [c]. Scroll to Manual Focus. Rotate [Zoom] right. Press or rotate the navigation button to adjust the focus distance. Back Press [o] to save your settings. • When you adjust the focus distance manually and the subject is out of focus, the photo may become blurry.
Page 65: Using Tracking Auto Focus
Changing the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject, even when you are moving. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a Focus Area Tracking AF. Press [m] to switch to Shooting mode. Focus on the subject you want to track and press [o].
Page 66: Adjusting The Focus Area
Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus area p A S M d s You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject’s location in the scene. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a Focus Area an option.
Page 67: Using Face Detection
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. Take photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face.
Page 68: Taking A Self-Portrait Shot
Using face detection Taking a self-portrait shot Take photos of yourself. The focus distance will be set to close-up and your camera will emit a beep. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a Face Detection Press [m] to switch to Shooting mode. When you hear a quick beep, press [Shutter].
Page 69: Detecting Eye Blinking
Using face detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically take 2 photos in succession. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a Face Detection When blink detection fails, “Picture taken with eyes closed.” message appears. Take another photo. Using smart face recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph (up to 10 people).
Page 70: Registering Faces As Your Favorites (My Star)
Using face detection • The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending on lighting conditions, unusual changes in the subject’s pose or face, and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses. • The camera can automatically register up to 12 faces. If the camera recognizes a new face when there are 12 registered faces, it will replace the face in the lowest priority with the new one.
Page 71 Using face detection When you are ﬁnished taking the photos, the face list appears. • Your favorite faces are indicated with a • You can register up to 8 favorite faces. • The ﬂash option will be set to Off. •...
Page 72: Metering
Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) p A S d v 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.
Page 73: Selecting A Light Source (White Balance)
Adjusting brightness and color Selecting a light source (White balance) p A S M d v 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 an appropriate lighting condition to calibrate the white balance, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten, or adjust color temperature manually.
Page 74 Adjusting brightness and color Customizing preset white balance options In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a White Balance. Scroll to a white balance option. Rotate [Zoom] right. Press or rotate the navigation button to adjust the value on the coordinates. Back •...
Page 75 Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting color temperature In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a White Balance. Scroll to Color Temperature. Rotate [Zoom] right. Press or rotate the navigation button to adjust the color temperature. 3900K Back Press [o] to save your settings. Color temperature Color temperature is a measurement in degrees Kelvin that indicates the hue of a speciﬁc type of light source.
Page 76: Improving Your Photos
Improving your photos Learn how to improve your photos by applying photo styles, colors, or smart ﬁlter effects, or by making some adjustments. Applying photo styles p A S M d v Apply a different photo style to your photos, such as Soft, Vivid, or Forest.
Page 77: Applying Smart Filter Effects
Improving your photos Applying smart ﬁlter effects Apply various ﬁlter effects to your photos to create unique images. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a Smart Filter. Select an effect. p A S M v Option Description •...
Page 78: Adjusting Your Photos
Improving your photos Adjusting your photos p A S M Adjust the contrast, sharpness, and saturation of your photos. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a Image Adjust. Select an adjustment option. • Contrast • Sharpness • Saturation Select a value to adjust the selected item. Contrast option Description Decrease the color and brightness.
Page 79: Using Smart Range
Using smart range Your camera takes two photos with different exposures, and then overlays the bright area of the underexposed photo and the dark area of the overexposed photo. Without smart With smart range effect range effect In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select a Smart Range.
Page 80: Playback/Editing
……… 103 Installing Samsung RAW Converter ……… 103 Opening Samsung RAW Converter ……… 103 Using the Samsung RAW Converter Interface 104 Editing RAW format ﬁles …………………… 105 Saving RAW ﬁles as JPEG/TIFF formats … 106 Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge) ………………………………...
Page 81: Playing Back
Playing back Learn actions to play back photos, videos, or voice memos, and manage ﬁles. Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera. Press [P]. • The most recent ﬁle you have taken or recorded is displayed. •...
Page 82 Playing back Video display in Playback mode 100-0001 00:00:00/00:00:10 Thumbnail image of bookmark 00:00:02 00:00:05 00:00:07 Play Capture Icon Description Video ﬁle 00:00:00/ Playback time – Total playback time 00:00:10 100-0001 Folder name – File name Protected ﬁle Ranking your favorite faces You can change the ranking of your favorite faces.
Page 83: Smart Album
Playing back Canceling your favorite faces In Playback mode, press [m]. Select u Face List Edit Delete My Star. Scroll to a face and press [o]. Press [f]. Select Yes. Viewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album View and manage ﬁles by categories, such as date, ﬁle type, or week.
Page 84 Playing back Option Description View ﬁles by the ﬁle type. Type View ﬁles by the date they were saved. Date Color View ﬁles by the dominant color of the image. Week View ﬁles by the weekday they were saved. View ﬁles by recognized faces and favorite faces. Face (Up to 20 people) It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album or to change...
Page 85 Playing back Protecting ﬁles Protect your ﬁles from accidental deletion. In Playback mode, press [m]. Select u Protect Select. • To protect all ﬁles, select All Lock. Select the ﬁle you want to protect and press [o]. • Press [o] again to cancel your selection. Protected ﬁle Select Press [f].
Page 86: Viewing Photos
Playing back To delete all ﬁles, In Playback mode, press [m]. Select u Delete Yes. Copying ﬁles to the memory card You can copy ﬁles from the internal memory to a memory card. In Playback mode, press [m]. Select u Copy to Card.
Page 87: Playing A Video
Playing back Starting a slide show You can apply effects and audio to your slide show. In Playback mode, press [m]. Select l. Select a slide show effect option. • Skip to step 5 to start a slide show with no effects. Option Description Set the photos you want to view as a slide show.
Page 88 Playing back Use the following buttons to control playback. Press Scan backward. The camera scans backward in 2X, 4X, and 8X increments when you press [F]. Pause or resume playback. Scan forward. The camera scans forward in 2X, 4X, and 8X increments when you press [I]. [Zoom] left or Adjust the volume level.
Page 89: Playing Voice Memos
Playing back Trimming a video during playback Press [o] at the point where you want the new video to begin, and rotate [Zoom] right. Press [o] to resume playback. Press [o] at the point where you want the new video to end, and rotate [Zoom] right.
Page 90 Playing back Adding a voice memo to a photo In Playback mode, select a photo and press [m]. Select u Voice Memo Press [Shutter] to record a short voice memo (10 seconds maximum). • Press [Shutter] to stop recording a voice memo. Playing a voice memo added to a photo In Playback mode, select a photo that includes a voice memo, and then press [o].
Page 91: Editing A Photo
Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks, such as resizing, rotating, eliminating red-eyes, and adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation. Resizing photos In Playback mode, select a photo and press [m]. Select y Resize an option. • Select to save the photo as a start image. (p. 110) Resize 2592 X 1944 Rotate...
Page 92: Applying Photo Styles
Editing a photo Applying photo styles Apply a different photo style to the photo, such as Soft, Vivid, or Forest. The edited photo will be saved as a new ﬁle but it could be resized to a lower resolution. Soft Vivid Forest In Playback mode, select a photo and press [m].
Page 93: Applying Smart Filter Effects
Editing a photo Applying smart ﬁlter effects Apply various ﬁlter effects to your photos to create unique images. The edited photo will be saved as a new ﬁle but it could be resized to a lower resolution. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye In Playback mode, select a photo and press [m].
Page 94: Correcting Exposure Problems
Editing a photo Correcting exposure problems Remove red-eye; hide facial imperfections; adjust brightness, contrast, or saturation; or add noise to the photo. The edited photo will be saved as a new ﬁle but it could be resized to a lower resolution.
Page 95: Creating A Print Order (Dpof)
Editing a photo Creating a print order (DPOF) Select photos to be printed and set options, such as number of copies or paper size. Because the customized options are saved in the MISC folder of the memory card, you can print photos conveniently by taking only the memory card to a print shop without your camera.
Page 96: Viewing Files On A Tv Or Hdtv
Viewing ﬁles on a TV or HDTV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the A/V cable. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [m]. Select n Video Out. Select a video signal output according to your country or region.
Page 97 HDTV. • If your HDTV supports the Anynet+(CEC) proﬁle, turn the Anynet+ on in the settings menu (p. 113) to control all connected Samsung A/V devices with the TV remote control. • Connection time to a HDTV may vary with the type of SD card used.
Page 98: Transferring Files To Your Computer (For Windows)
Transferring ﬁles to your computer (for Windows) Transfer ﬁles to your computer using the built-in Intelli-studio program. You can also edit ﬁles or upload ﬁles to your favorite websites. Requirements Item Requirements ® ® Intel Core 2 Dual 1.66 GHz or higher/ AMD Athlon™...
Page 99: Transferring Files Using Intelli-Studio
Transferring ﬁles to your computer (for Windows) Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio starts automatically when you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable. The battery charges while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [m].
Page 100 Transferring ﬁles to your computer (for Windows) Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to play back and edit ﬁles. You can also upload ﬁles to websites, such as Flickr or YouTube. For details, select Help Help in the program. •...
Page 101: Transferring Files By Connecting The Camera As A Removable Disk
Transferring ﬁles to your computer (for Windows) Number Description Open menus. Display ﬁles in the selected folder. Change to the Photo edit mode. Change to the Video edit mode. Change to the Sharing mode. (You can send ﬁles by email or upload ﬁles to websites, such as Flickr or YouTube.) Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list.
Page 102: Disconnecting The Camera (For Windows Xp)
Transferring ﬁles to your computer (for Windows) Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically. If you set the USB option to Select Mode, select Computer from the pop-up window. On your computer, select My Computer Disk DCIM 100PHOTO.
Page 103: Transferring Files To Your Computer (For Mac)
Transferring ﬁles to your computer (for Mac) When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer, the computer recognizes the camera automatically. You can transfer ﬁles directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable.
Page 104: Using Samsung Raw Converter
Photos captured by a camera are often transformed to jpeg formats and stored in the memory according to the settings of the camera at the time of shooting. RAW ﬁles are not transformed to jpeg formats and are stored in the memory without any changes. With Samsung RAW Converter, you can calibrate exposures, white balances, tones, contrasts, and colors of photos.
Page 105: Using The Samsung Raw Converter Interface
Using Samsung RAW Converter Using the Samsung RAW Converter Interface For details about using Samsung RAW Converter, click Help Number Description Menu Toolbar Open software manual. Number Description Editing tools Open/Close the ﬁne adjustment window for the editing tools Playback/Editing...
Page 106: Editing Raw Format Files
Using Samsung RAW Converter Editing RAW format ﬁles If you edit the RAW format ﬁles with the Samsung RAW Converter, you can maintain high image quality. You can also edit JPEG and TIFF format ﬁles. To adjust the exposure of of an image Select File Open ﬁle and open a ﬁle.
Page 107: Saving Raw Files As Jpeg/Tiff Formats
Using Samsung RAW Converter To adjust the tone of an image Select File Open ﬁle and open a ﬁle. From the editing tools, select Adjust the tone with the scroll bar. Original image Changed image after p Mode, Aperture: f=8,...
Page 108: Printing Photos With A Photo Printer (Pictbridge)
Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge) Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [m]. Select n USB. Select Printer. With the printer on, connect your camera to the printer with the USB cable.
Page 109: Appendixes
Appendixes Refer to settings, error messages, speciﬁcations, and maintenance tips. Camera settings menu ……………………………… 109 Accessing the settings menu …………………………… 109 Sound …………………………………………………… 110 Display ………………………………………………… 110 Settings ………………………………………………… 111 Error messages ……………………………………… 114 Camera maintenance ………………………………… 115 Cleaning your camera …………………………………...
Page 110: Camera Settings Menu
Camera settings menu Learn about various options that conﬁgure your camera’s settings. Accessing the settings menu In Shooting or Playback mode, press [m]. Select a menu. Volume Medium Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Menu Menu Exit Move Menu Description Sound: Set various camera sounds and the volume.
Page 111: Sound
Camera settings menu Sound Item Description Adjust the volume of any sound. Volume (Off, Low, Medium*, High) Select a sound to be emitted when you turn on Start Sound your camera. (Off*, 1, 2, 3) Select a sound to be emitted when you press the Shutter Sound shutter button.
Page 112: Settings
Camera settings menu Item Description Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before returning to Shooting mode. (Off, 0.5 sec*, 1 sec, 3 sec) Quick View The camera always displays photos captured in the High- speed burst mode before returning to Shooting mode. If you perform no operations for 30 seconds, the camera automatically switches to Power save mode.
Page 113 Camera settings menu Item Description Set the date and time and select a date format. Date & Time (Off*, dd/mm/yyyy, mm/dd/yyyy, yyyy/mm/dd) Specify how to name ﬁles. • Reset: Set the ﬁle number to start from 0001 after inserting a new memory card, formatting a memory card, or deleting all ﬁles.
Page 114 Item Description Set an assistant light to help you focus in dark places. AF Lamp (Off, On*) Set to control the camera connected to a Samsung HDTV that supports Anynet+(CEC) with the TV remote control. Anynet+ • Off: View ﬁles without using an HDTV remote (HDMI-CEC) control.
Page 115: Error Messages
Error messages When the following error messages appear, try these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies • Turn off your camera and then turn it on again. • Card Error Remove your memory card and insert it again. • Format your memory card. (p. 111) Unlock the memory card.
Page 116: Camera Maintenance
Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of cleaning paper and wipe gently. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
Page 117: About Memory Cards
Camera maintenance About memory cards Memory cards you can use You can use SD (Secure Digital) or SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards. Terminal Write-protect switch Label (front) You can prevent ﬁles from being deleted by using a write-protect switch on the SD or SDHC card.
Page 118: About The Battery
* The recordable time may vary if you use the zoom. Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time. About the battery 240 FPS 30 FPS Approx. Use only Samsung-approved batteries. 6’ 28’’ Battery speciﬁcations Approx. 7’ 11’’ Mode Approx.
Page 119 Videos Approx. 90 min resolution and 30 FPS. • The ﬁgures above are based on Samsung’s test standards. Your results may differ depending on your actual usage. • Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time.
Page 120 Camera maintenance Notes about charging with a computer connected • Use only the provided USB cable. • The battery may not be charged when: You use a USB hub. Other USB devices are connected to your computer. You connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer.
Page 121 Error messages Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety, follow these instructions for proper battery handling: • The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly. If you notice any deformities, cracks, or other abnormalities in the battery, immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact your manufacturer.
Page 122: Troubleshooting
Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center. If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center. Situation Suggested remedies •...
Page 123 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The ﬂash may ﬁre due to static electricity. The ﬂash ﬁres unexpectedly This is not a malfunction of the camera. Set the date and time in the display settings The date and time are incorrect menu.
Page 124 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies • Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the external monitor with The TV does not the A/V cable. display your photos • Make sure that your memory card contains photos. •...
Page 125: Camera Speciﬁcations
Camera speciﬁcations Image sensor Type 1/2.4" (Approx. 7.59 mm) High Speed CMOS Effective pixels Approx. 10 mega-pixels Total pixels Approx. 10.6 mega-pixels Lens Schneider-KREUZNACH lens f = 4.3 - 21.5 mm Focal length (35 mm ﬁlm equivalent: 24 - 120 mm) F-stop range F2.4 (W) - F5.8 (T) •...
Page 126: Optical Image Stabilization (Ois)
Camera speciﬁcations Flash Mode Off, Auto, Red-eye, Fill in, Slow Sync, Red-eye Fix • Wide: 0.2 m - 4.4 m (ISO Auto) Range • Tele: 0.8 m - 1.8 m (ISO Auto) ±5EV (1/2 steps) Recharging time Approx. 4 sec. (depending on battery condition) Shake reduction DUAL IS [Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) + Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)]...
Page 127 Camera speciﬁcations Resolution 1920 X 1080 HQ 1920 X 1080 Wide (16:9) 1280 X 720 Frame rate available for each 192 X 64 resolution 432 X 320 224 X 160 Standard (4:3) 640 X 480 320 X 240 Playback Single image, Thumbnails, Multi slide show, Movie clip, Smart Album Type * Smart Album category: Type, Date, Color, Week,...
Page 128 Fine Normal Fine Image size 1,161 1,056 1,331 1,458 These ﬁgures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. Interface Digital output USB 2.0 connector Audio output Mono (Internal speaker), Stereo (Microphone) •...
Page 129 This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics' commitment to the sustainable development and social responsibility through eco-driven business and management activities.
Page 130: Index
Index Battery gauge 20 Beauty Shot mode 40 Action Panorama mode 39 Blink detection 68 Adjusting Brightness 93 Burst Contrast Bracket 58 in Playback mode 93 Interval 57 in Shooting mode 77 Precapture 56 Saturation in Playback mode 93 in Shooting mode 77 Sharpness 77 Camera shake 32 AF Lamp 113...
Page 131 Index Intelli-studio 99 ISO speed 61 Grid lines 110 Light source Half-pressing 7 (White balance) 72 HDMI Size 113 HDTV 96 High-speed video Macro 62 Playing 87 Maintenance 115 Recording 48 Manual mode 44 Histogram 26 Memory card Capacity 116 SD 116 Icons 23 SDHC 116...
Page 132 Playback mode 91 Shutter Priority mode 43 in Shooting mode 75 Shutter speed 42 Rotating 90 Slide show 86 Smart Album 82 Samsung RAW Smart Auto mode 35 Converter 103 Smart Face Recognition 68 Scene mode 37 Smart ﬁlter effects Self-portrait 67...
Page 133 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http://www.samsungimaging.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries.

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