How To Use The Manual Mode; How To Use The Dual Is Mode - Samsung L210 User Manual

Starting the recording mode

How to use the MANUAL mode ( )

You can manually confi gure all functions, aperture value and shutter
speed.
1. Select the MANUAL mode by rotating the mode
dial.
2. Press the Fn button and menu for the
shutter speed and aperture value will be
displayed.
Up / Down button : changes aperture
value
Left / Right button : changes shutter
speed.
3. Press the Fn button twice and take an image.
Smaller Aperture values make the object sharp but blur the
background. Larger Aperture values make both the object and
background sharp.
High Shutter speeds can capture a moving object in a still image
as if the object is not moving. Low Shutter speeds can capture a
moving object with an 'active' effect.

How to use the DUAL IS mode (

This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you to get a
well-exposed image operating both OIS and DIS function.
1. Select the DUAL IS mode by rotating the
Mode dial.
2. Point the camera towards the subject and
compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
3. Press the shutter button to capture an image.
Things to watch out for using the DUAL IS mode
- The digital zoom will not operate in the DUAL IS
mode.
- If the lighting conditions are brighter than
fl uorescent lighting, the DUAL IS will not
activate.
- If the lighting conditions are darker than fl uorescent lighting, camera
shake warning indicator ( ) will be displayed. For best results only
take pictures in situations where the camera shake warning indicator
( ) is not displayed.
- If the subject is moving, the captured image may be blurred.
- Avoid moving the camera while the [Capturing!] message is displayed
to achieve a better result.
- As the DUAL IS uses the camera's digital signal processor, it may take
a little longer for the camera to process and save the images.
- If the image size is ( ) or (
)
), the DUAL IS mode can't be selected.
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