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ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F/ST72/ST73
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This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for
your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
Basic troubleshooting
Basic functions
Playback/Editing
(ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)
Appendixes
Quick reference
Extended functions
Shooting options
Wireless network
Index
Contents
Settings

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F/ST72/ST73 Click a topic This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Wireless network Playback/Editing Settings (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) Appendixes Index...

  • Page 2: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight. Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not use the flash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals. If you use the flash too close to your subject’s eyes, this can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage.
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4 Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts. • Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused by unapproved Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components. batteries, chargers, cables or accessories.
  • Page 5 Avoid contact with your camera’s internal antenna. 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. Data transference and your responsibilities Check that the camera is operating properly before use.

  • Page 6: Extended Functions

    Playback/Editing Learn how to play back photos or videos, and edit photos or videos. • The user manual covers the ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F (Wi-Fi support) Also, learn how to connect your camera to your computer or TV. and ST72/ST73 models. •...

  • Page 7: Icons Used In This Manual

    Icons used in this manual Subject, background, and composition • Subject: The main object in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life Icon Function • Background: The objects around the subject Additional information • Composition: The combination of a subject and background Safety warnings and precautions Background Camera buttons.

  • Page 8: Special Features Of Your Camera

    Using the DIRECT LINK button (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ Setting a DIRECT LINK button option You can select a Wi-Fi function to launch when you press the DIRECT LINK button. ST2014F only) Access Settings. Access the DIRECT LINK button option. Press the DIRECT LINK button to activate the Wi-Fi function that you have Select a Wi-Fi feature from the list.
  • Page 9 Special features of your camera Using AutoShare (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) When you capture a photo with your camera, the photo is saved to the smart phone automatically. The camera connects to a smart phone wirelessly. Install Samsung SMART CAMERA Select the camera from the list and on the smart phone.
  • Page 10 Special features of your camera Using MobileLink (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) You can send files easily from your camera to a smart phone. The camera connects wirelessly to smart phones that support the MobileLink feature. Install the Samsung SMART Select the camera from the list and CAMERA App on the smart phone.
  • Page 11 Special features of your camera Using Remote Viewfinder (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) You can remotely control your camera from a smart phone. The camera connects to a smart phone wirelessly. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature.
  • Page 12 Special features of your camera Shooting samples – Macro Select the macro option ( ). You can capture close up shots of a subject or small subjects, such as flowers or insects. Capture a photo. The example image may differ from the actual photo that you capture.

  • Page 13: Basic Troubleshooting

    Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject’s eyes Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reflect light from the camera flash. appear red. • Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. (p. 61) Set the flash option to •...

  • Page 14: Quick Reference

     • • Magic Frame mode  Using photo or video sharing websites • Soccer mode  49 (ST2014F only) (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)  • Photo Filter mode  • Capturing photos of text, insects, or Adjusting sound and volume ...

  • Page 15: Table Of Contents

    Using the Smart Auto mode ................. 43 Camera layout ......................20 Using the Program mode ..................44 Using the DIRECT LINK button (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) ..22 Using the Smart Movie mode ................45 Inserting the battery and memory card ............23 Using the Movie mode ..................
  • Page 16 Contents Shooting options Using Face Detection ....................67 ......................57 Detecting faces ....................... 67 Selecting a resolution and quality ..............58 Capturing a smile shot ................... 67 Selecting a resolution .................... 58 Detecting eye blinking ..................68 Selecting an image quality ................... 59 Tips for detecting faces ..................
  • Page 17 Contents Playback/Editing Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) ......................78 ...... 101 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings ..........79 ..... 102 Starting Playback mode ..................79 Connecting to a WLAN ..................102 Viewing photos .......................
  • Page 18 Contents Using photo or video sharing websites Appendixes ............115 ........................127 Accessing a website ..................... 115 Error messages ......................128 Uploading photos or videos ................115 Camera maintenance .................... 129 Using AllShare Play to send files ............... 117 Cleaning your camera ..................129 Uploading photos to online storage ..............

  • Page 19: Basic Functions

    Camera layout Setting the display and sound …………………………………… 20 ………………… 34 Using the DIRECT LINK button Setting the display type ………………………… 34 (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) ……… 22 Setting the sound ……………………………… 35 Inserting the battery and memory card Capturing photos ……… 23 ………………………………...

  • Page 20: Unpacking

    • The items included in the box may differ depending on the model. • 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. Basic functions...

  • Page 21: Camera Layout

    Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions. Internal antenna* POWER button * Avoid contact with the internal antenna while Microphone using the wireless network. (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) Shutter button Flash Speaker AF-assist light/Timer lamp Lens USB and A/V port...
  • Page 22 Buttons (See the table below) Button Description Button Description Start a preset Wi-Fi function. (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F Basic functions Other functions only) (p. 22) D Change the display option. Move up Access the Home screen. (p. 28) Change the macro option.

  • Page 23: Using The Direct Link Button (St150F/St151F/St152F/St2014F Only)

    Camera layout Using the DIRECT LINK button (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ Setting a DIRECT LINK button option ST2014F only) You can select a Wi-Fi function to launch when you press [x]. You can turn on the Wi-Fi feature conveniently with [x]. On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.

  • Page 24: Inserting The Battery And Memory Card

    Memory card Memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up. You can use the internal memory for temporary storage if a memory card is not inserted.

  • Page 25: Charging The Battery And Turning On Your Camera

    Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery Turning on your camera Before you use the camera for the first time, you must charge the battery. Plug the Press [X] to turn your camera on or off. small end of the USB cable into your camera, and then plug the other end of the •...

  • Page 26: 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. The default language is preset for the country or region where the camera is sold. You can change the language as desired by selecting Language. Press [c] to select Time Zone, and then press [t] or [o].
  • Page 27 Performing the initial setup Press [c] to select Date Type, and then press [t] or [o]. Press [D/c] to select a date type, and then press [o]. Date Type YYYY/MM/DD MM/DD/YYYY DD/MM/YYYY Exit Select Press [c] to select Time Type, and then press [t] or [o]. Press [D/c] to select a time type, and then press [o].

  • Page 28: Learning Icons

    The camera displays icons for the mode and options you set. The icons flash yellow for a while if you change options. Shooting information Icon Description Icon Description Burst option Current date AutoShare On Current time (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) Available number of photos Memory card inserted Shooting options (right) • : Fully charged Icon Description • : Partially charged Intelli zoom on •...

  • Page 29: Using The Home Screen

    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 Description In Shooting or Playback mode, press [h]. Current Home screen Press [h] again to return to the previous mode. •...

  • Page 30: Icons On The Home Screen

    AllShare Play. (p. 117) (AllShare Play is Soccer: Capture soccer games in vivid colors and with funny sound identical with Samsung Link.) effects. (p. 49) (ST2014F only) Settings: Adjust settings to match your preferences. (p. 122) Basic functions...
  • Page 31 Close-up Shot: Capture close-up photos of subjects. (p. 51) Magic Frame: Capture a photo with various frame effects. (p. 52) (For ST2014F, Magic Frame will appear as Soccer Frame and the mode icon will change.) Photo Filter: Capture a photo with various filter effects. (p. 53) Movie Filter: Record a video with various filter effects.

  • Page 32: Setting Wallpaper

    Using the Home screen Setting Wallpaper Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then press [o]. • If you select a photo you have captured, you can set a specified area as Set wallpaper for the Home screen with the desired image. wallpaper.

  • Page 33: Selecting Options Or Menus

    Selecting options or menus To select an option or a menu, press [m], and then press [D/c/F/t] or [o]. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Going back to the previous menu Select an option or a menu. Press [m] to go back to the previous menu. •...
  • Page 34 White Balance : Daylight White Balance Back Select Flash Press [o] to save your settings. Focus Exit Select AutoShare is available in ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only. Press [D/c] to select White Balance, and then press [t] or [o]. AutoShare White Balance Flash Focus Exit Select...

  • Page 35: Setting The Display And Sound

    Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic display information and sound settings. Setting the display type Setting the option display view You can hide or show the option display appearing in some modes. You can select a display type for the Shooting or Playback mode. Each type displays different shooting or playback information.

  • Page 36: Setting The Sound

    Setting the display and sound Setting the sound Turn on or off the sound your camera emits when you perform functions. On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>. Select Select Sound → Beep Sound. Select an option. Option Description The camera does not emit any sounds. The camera emits sounds.

  • Page 37: Capturing Photos

    Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode. On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>. Press [Shutter] to capture a photo. Select Press [P] to view the captured photo. • To delete the photo, press [f], and then select Yes. Align your subject in the frame.

  • Page 38: Zooming

    Capturing photos Zooming Digital zoom The Digital zoom is supported by default in Shooting mode. If you zoom in on You can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. a subject in Shooting mode and the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the Digital zoom.
  • Page 39 Capturing photos Intelli zoom Setting Intelli zoom If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, your camera is using the Intelli zoom. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Photo resolution varies according to the zoom rate if you use the Intelli zoom. By using both the Optical zoom and Intelli zoom, you can zoom in up to 10 times.

  • Page 40: Reducing Camera Shake (Dis)

    Capturing photos Reducing camera shake (DIS) • DIS may not function properly when: you move your camera to follow a moving subject Reduce camera shake digitally in Shooting mode. you use the Digital zoom there is too much camera shake the shutter speed is slow (for example, when you capture night scenes) the battery is low you capture a close-up shot...

  • Page 41: Tips For Getting A Clearer Photo

    Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Reducing camera shake Ensure nothing is blocking the lens, Set the Digital Image Stabilization option to reduce camera flash, or microphone. shake digitally. (p. 39) When is displayed Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the focus.
  • Page 42 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 (for example, when • When you capture photos in low light your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) the light source behind the subject is too bright Turn on the flash.

  • Page 43: Extended Functions

    Using the Photo Filter mode …………………… 53 Using the Live Panorama mode Using the Movie Filter mode ……………… 48 …………………… 54 Using the Soccer mode (ST2014F only) ……… 49 Using the Split Shot mode ……………………… 55 Using the Motion Photo mode ………………… 56...

  • Page 44: Using Basic Modes

    Using Basic modes Capture photos or record videos using basic modes. You can also use the Scene mode and the Live Panorama mode. Using the Smart Auto mode Icon Description In Smart Auto mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera Landscapes settings based on the type of scene it detects.

  • Page 45: Using The Program Mode

    Using Basic modes Using the Program mode Icon Description In Program mode, you can set most options, except the shutter speed and aperture Close-up photos of colorful subjects value, which the camera sets automatically. Camera is stabilized on a tripod and the subject is not moving for a On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.

  • Page 46: Using The Smart Movie Mode

    Using Basic modes Using the Smart Movie mode Icon Description In Smart Movie mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera Landscapes settings based on the scene it has detected. This mode is available only when you Sunsets insert a memory card into the camera. Blue skies On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.

  • Page 47: Using The Movie Mode

    Using Basic modes Using the Movie mode Pause recording The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording. With this In Movie mode, you can customize settings to record HD videos (1280X720) of up to function, you can record separate scenes as a single video. 20 minutes in length.

  • Page 48: Using The Scene Mode

    Using Basic modes Using the Scene mode Option Description In Scene mode, you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific Landscape Capture still-life scenes and landscapes. scene. Sunset Capture scenes at sunset, with natural-looking reds and yellows. On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.

  • Page 49: Using The Live Panorama Mode

    Using Basic modes Using the Live Panorama mode With [Shutter] pressed, slowly move the camera in the direction that will let it capture the rest of the panorama. In Live Panorama mode, you can capture a wide panoramic scene in a single photo. •...

  • Page 50: Using The Soccer Mode (St2014F Only)

    Using Basic modes Using the Soccer mode (ST2014F only) • For best results when capturing panoramic photos, avoid the following: moving the camera too quickly or too slowly In Soccer mode, you can capture soccer games in vivid colors and with funny sound moving the camera too little to capture the next image effects.

  • Page 51: Using Scene Modes

    Using Scene modes Capture a photo or record a video by selecting appropriate modes for various scenes or effects. Using the Beauty Shot mode Press [F/t] to adjust Face Tone. • For example, increase the face tone setting to make skin appear lighter. In Beauty Shot mode, you can capture a portrait with options to hide facial imperfections.

  • Page 52: Using The Night Shot Mode

    Using Scene modes Using the Night Shot mode Using the Close-up Shot mode In Night Shot mode, you can use a slow shutter speed to extend the time the In Close-up Shot mode, you can capture close-up photos of subjects, such as shutter stays open.

  • Page 53: Using The Magic Frame Mode

    Using Scene modes Using the Magic Frame mode Select a desired frame. For ST2014F, Magic Frame will appear as Soccer Frame and the mode icon will Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to change. focus. In Magic Frame mode, you can apply various frame effects to your photos. The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select.

  • Page 54: Using The Photo Filter Mode

    Using Scene modes Using the Photo Filter mode Option Description Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique images. Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in Miniature miniature. (The top and bottom of the photo will be blurred.) Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong Vignetting...

  • Page 55: Using The Movie Filter Mode

    Using Scene modes Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to Option Description focus. Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect. Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect. Press [Shutter] to capture a photo. Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a Fish-eye •...

  • Page 56: Using The Split Shot Mode

    Using Scene modes Using the Split Shot mode Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. In Split Shot mode, you can capture several photos and arrange them with preset layouts. Press [Shutter] to capture a photo. On the Home screen, scroll to <Scene>.

  • Page 57: Using The Motion Photo Mode

    Using Scene modes Using the Motion Photo mode Rotate [Zoom] to the left or right to reduce or enlarge the area. In Motion Photo mode, you can capture and combine a series of photos, and then select an area to be animated to create a GIF animation. This mode is available only Select a part to be animated.

  • Page 58: Shooting Options

    Shooting options Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode. Selecting a resolution and quality Adjusting brightness and color …………… 58 ………………… 69 Selecting a resolution Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) ………………………… 58 ………… 69 Selecting an image quality Compensating for backlighting (ACB) ……………………...

  • Page 59: Selecting A Resolution And Quality

    320 X 240: Post on a web page. Icon Description For Sharing (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only): Post on a 4608 X 3456: Print on A1 paper. website using the wireless network (30 seconds maximum). 4608 X 3072: Print on A1 paper in wide ratio (3:2).

  • Page 60: Selecting An Image Quality

    Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting an image quality Set a photo quality settings. Higher image quality settings will result in larger file sizes. The camera compresses and saves the photos you capture in the JPEG format. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select Quality.

  • Page 61: Using The Timer

    Using the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. In Shooting mode, press [t]. Press [Shutter] to start the timer. • The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera will automatically capture a photo after the specified time has elapsed. •...

  • Page 62: Shooting In The Dark

    Shooting in the dark Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions. Preventing red-eye Using the flash If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in appear in the person’s eyes.
  • Page 63 Shooting in the dark Icon Description • Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select Blink Detection. • Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the Auto: The flash will fire automatically when the subject or flash.

  • Page 64: Adjusting The Iso Sensitivity

    Shooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film’s sensitivity to light as defined 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 flash.

  • Page 65: Changing The Camera's Focus

    Changing the camera’s focus Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions. Using macro Changing the focus option Use macro to capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. (Refer You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus option according to to "Changing the focus option".) the distance between the camera and subjects.

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Focus Area

    Changing the camera’s focus Select an option. Adjusting the focus area You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your Icon Description subject's location in the scene. Normal (AF): Focus on a subject farther than 31 in. (80 cm) away. Farther than 98 in.
  • Page 67 Changing the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus • If you do not select a focus area, the focus frame will appear in the center of the Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject, even when you are screen.

  • Page 68: 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. Use Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. Detecting faces Capturing a smile shot Your camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one scene.

  • Page 69: Detecting Eye Blinking

    Using Face Detection Detecting eye blinking Tips for detecting faces • If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically capture 2 photos in When your camera detects a face, it tracks the detected face automatically. succession. • Face Detection may not be effective when: the subject is far from the camera (The focus frame will appear orange for Smile In Shooting mode, press [m].

  • Page 70: Adjusting Brightness And Color

    Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) Press [F/t] to adjust the exposure. • The photo will be brighter as the exposure value increases. Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be too bright or dark.

  • Page 71: Compensating For Backlighting (Acb)

    Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting (ACB) Changing the metering option When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo.

  • Page 72: Selecting A White Balance Setting

    Adjusting brightness and color Selecting a White Balance setting In Shooting mode, press [m]. The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source. If you Select White Balance. want the color of your photo to be realistic, select a White Balance setting that Select an option.
  • Page 73 Adjusting brightness and color Defining 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.

  • Page 74: Using Burst Modes

    Using burst modes It can be difficult to capture 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. Icon Description Motion Capture: While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera...

  • Page 75: Adjusting Images

    Adjusting images Adjust the sharpness, contrast, or saturation of your photos. In Shooting mode, press [m]. Press [F/t] to adjust each value. Sharpness Description Select Image Adjust. Soften the edges on your photos (suitable for editing the – Select an option. photos on your computer).

  • Page 76: Reducing The Sound Of The Zoom

    Reducing the sound of the zoom When you use the zoom while recording videos, the camera can record the sound of the zoom. Use the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise. In Video Shooting mode, press [m]. Select Voice. Select an option.

  • Page 77: Available Shooting Options By Shooting Mode

    Available shooting options by shooting mode For details about shooting options, refer to "Shooting options". (p. 57) Mode Soccer Smart Auto Program Smart Movie Movie Scene Live Panorama Beauty Shot Option (ST2014F only) Resolution ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Quality ●...
  • Page 78 Available shooting options by shooting mode Mode Night Shot Close-up Shot Magic Frame Photo Filter Movie Filter Split Shot Motion Photo Option Resolution ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Quality ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Timer ● ●...

  • Page 79: Playback/Editing

    Playback/Editing Learn how to play back photos or videos, and edit photos or videos. Also, learn how to connect your camera to your computer or TV. Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Transferring files to the computer … 79 ……………...

  • Page 80: Viewing Photos Or Videos In Playback Mode

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos or videos and how to manage files. Starting Playback mode Photo file information View photos or play videos stored in your camera. Memory in use Press [P]. •...
  • Page 81 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Video file information Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files. 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).
  • Page 82 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files by category Scroll to a desired list, and then press [o] to open the list. View files by category, such as date or file type. Scroll to a desired file, and then press [o] to view the file. In Playback mode, rotate [Zoom] to the left.
  • Page 83 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Protecting a file Deleting files Protect a file from accidental deletion. Select files to delete in Playback mode. In Playback mode, select a file to protect. Deleting a single file You can select one file, and then delete it. Press [m], and then select Protect →...
  • Page 84 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Deleting multiple files Deleting all files You can select multiple files, and then delete them at once. You can select all files, and then delete them at once. In Playback mode, press [f]. In Playback mode, press [m].

  • Page 85: Viewing Photos

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing photos Description Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show. Move the enlarged area Press [D/c/F/t]. Press [o], and then select Yes. Enlarging a photo Trim the enlarged photo (The trimmed photo will be saved as a new file.
  • Page 86 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing panoramic photos Viewing animated photos View photos captured in Live Panorama mode. View animated GIF files repeatedly that were captured in Motion Photo mode. In Playback mode, press [F/t] to scroll to a desired panoramic In Playback mode, press [F/t] to scroll to a desired GIF file.
  • Page 87 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playing a slide show Press [m]. Apply effects and audio to a slide show of your photos. The slide show function Select Start Slide Show. does not work for videos and GIF files. View the slide show.

  • Page 88: Playing A Video

    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playing a video Description In Playback mode, you can view a video, and then capture or trim parts of the Press [F]. Each time you press [F], you playing video. You can save the captured or trimmed segments as new files. Scan backward change the scan speed in this order: 2X, 4X, In Playback mode, select a video, and then press [o].
  • Page 89 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Trimming a video Capturing an image from video In Playback mode, select a video, and then press [m]. While viewing a video, press [o] at the point where you want to capture an image. Select Trim Movie.

  • Page 90: Editing A Photo

    Editing a photo Learn how to edit photos. • The camera will save edited photos as new files. • When you edit photos, the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution.

  • Page 91: Applying Smart Filter Effects

    Editing a photo Applying Smart Filter effects Option Description Apply special effects to your photos. Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong Vignetting vignette effect of Lomo cameras. On the Home screen, scroll to <Album>. Apply a watercolor painting effect. Ink Painting Select Apply an oil painting effect.

  • Page 92: Adjusting Your Photos

    Editing a photo Adjusting your photos Press [F/t] to adjust the option. Learn how to adjust the brightness, contrast, or saturation or how to correct the Press [o]. red-eye effect. If the center of a photo is dark, you can adjust it to be brighter. Press [c] to save.
  • Page 93 Editing a photo Retouching faces Removing red-eye On the Home screen, scroll to <Album>. On the Home screen, scroll to <Album>. Select Select Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo. Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo. Select Face Retouch.

  • Page 94: Viewing Files On A Tv

    Viewing files 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>. Turn on your TV, and then select the A/V video source. Select Turn on your camera.

  • Page 95: Transferring Files To The Computer

    Transferring files to the computer Connect the camera to a computer to transfer files from the camera's memory card to the computer. Transferring files to your Windows OS computer Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically. Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk.

  • Page 96: Transferring Files To Your Mac Os Computer

    Transferring files to the computer Transferring files to your Mac OS computer Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable When you connect the camera to your Mac OS computer, the computer will disk icon.

  • Page 97: Using Programs On A Computer

    Using programs on a computer i-Launcher allows you to playback files with Multimedia Viewer and provides links so that you can download useful programs. Installing i-Launcher Turn on the camera. Select a destination folder on your computer, and then select Yes. On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.

  • Page 98: Using I-Launcher

    If your computer does not meet the requirements, videos may not play correctly. to a computer. You can send photos or videos that you ST152F/ST2014F only) captured with the camera to a PC wirelessly. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that results from using unqualified computers such as a computer you assembled yourself.
  • Page 99 1024 X 768 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible Opening i-Launcher monitor (1280 X 1024 pixels, 32-bit color display On your computer, select Start → All Programs → Samsung → i-Launcher → recommended) Samsung i-Launcher. On your Mac, click Applications → Samsung → i-Launcher.
  • Page 100 Using programs on a computer Using Multimedia Viewer Multimedia Viewer allows you to play back files. From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Multimedia Viewer. • Multimedia Viewer supports the following formats: Videos: MP4 (Video: H.264, Audio: AAC), WMV (WMV 7/8/9), AVI (MJPEG) Photos: JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG, TIFF, MPO •...
  • Page 101 Updating the firmware From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Firmware Upgrade. Downloading the PC Auto Backup program (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click PC Auto Backup. For information about installing the PC Auto Backup program, refer to page 110. Playback/Editing...

  • Page 102: Wireless Network (St150F/St151F/St152F/St2014F Only)

    Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ ST2014F only) Learn to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use functions. Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network Sending photos or videos via email …………… 112 settings Changing email settings …………………………………………… 102 ……………………… 112...

  • Page 103: Connecting To A Wlan And Configuring Network Settings

    WPS button on the AP device. Samsung 3 Samsung 4 Back Manual • Select Refresh to refresh connectable APs. • Select Add wireless network to add an AP manually. Your AP name must be in English to add the AP manually. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 104: Using The Login Browser

    It may take longer to load the login page due to the page size or network speed. Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask. If this occurs, wait until the login information input window appears. Gateway Enter the gateway. DNS Server Enter the DNS address. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 105: Network Connection Tips

    • 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. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 106: Entering Text

    You can use only the English alphabets in some modes, regardless of the display language. • To move to Done directly, press [P]. • You can enter up to 64 characters. • The screen may differ depending on the input mode. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 107: Saving Files To A Smart Phone Automatically

    • You should install the 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. The Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.

  • Page 108: Sending Photos Or Videos To A Smart Phone

    • You should install the 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. The Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.

  • Page 109: Using A Smart Phone As A Remote Shutter Release

    • You should install the 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. The Samsung SMART CAMERA App is compatible with Samsung camera models manufactured in 2013 or later.
  • Page 110 WLAN the Wi-Fi connection is poor or unstable Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 111: Using Auto Backup To Send Photos Or Videos

    Remove the USB cable. • If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN, it will search for available AP devices. (p. 102) Before installing the program, ensure that the PC is connected to a network. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)
  • Page 112 On the PC software, the server name must be entered in the Latin alphabet and can contain no more than 48 characters. • When multiple file types are created at once, only the image files (JPG) will be sent to the PC with this feature. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 113: Sending Photos Or Videos Via Email

    If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN, it will search for Select the Email box, enter your email address, and then select available AP devices. (p. 102) Done. Press [m]. Select Save to save your changes. Select Sender Setting. • To delete your information, select Reset. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)
  • Page 114 If you lost 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. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 115: Sending Photos Or Videos Via Email

    When there are no files in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • You can also send an email in Playback mode by pressing [m], and then Select Next. selecting Share(Wi-Fi) → Email. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 116: Using Photo Or Video Sharing Websites

    To select an ID from the list, select → an ID. • If you have previously logged in to the website, you may be logged in automatically. You must have an existing account on the file sharing website to use this feature. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)
  • Page 117 You can also upload photos or videos to file sharing websites in Playback mode by pressing [m], and then selecting Share(Wi-Fi) → a desired website. • You cannot upload videos to some websites. • When you upload photos to SkyDrive, they will be resized to 2M while maintaining their aspect ratios. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 118: Using Allshare Play To Send Files

    When there are no files in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • You can upload up to 20 files. • You can also upload photos in Playback mode by pressing [m], and then selecting Share(Wi-Fi) → AllShare Play. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 119: Viewing Photos Or Videos On Devices That Support Allshare Play

    On the camera, allow the AllShare Play device to connect to your camera. On the AllShare Play device, select a camera to connect.  A camera is connected to a TV that supports AllShare Play via WLAN. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)
  • Page 120 We recommend you use a network cable to connect your AllShare Play device to your AP. This will minimize any video ‘Stuttering’ you may experience when streaming content. • To view files on an AllShare Play device using the Nearby devices feature, enable multicast mode on your AP. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 121: Sending Photos Using Wi-Fi Direct

    Select the device from the camera’s list of Wi-Fi Direct devices. • Ensure that the device's Wi-Fi Direct option is turned on. • You can also select your camera from the device's list of Wi-Fi Direct devices. Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only)

  • Page 122: Settings

    Settings Refer to options to configure your camera’s settings. Settings menu ……………………………………… 122 Accessing the settings menu …………………… 122 Sound ……………………………………………… 123 Display …………………………………………… 123 Connectivity ……………………………………… 124 General …………………………………………… 125...

  • Page 123: Settings Menu

    Settings menu Learn to configure your camera's settings. Accessing the settings menu Select an item. On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>. Sound Volume Medium Select Beep Sound Select a menu. Shutter Sound Sound 1 Settings Start Sound Sound AF Sound Display Back Select...

  • Page 124: Sound

    Settings menu Sound Display * Default * Default Item Description Item Description Set the volume of all sounds. (Off, Low, Medium*, High) Volume Set a start image to display when the camera turns on. • Off*: Display no start image. Set the sound the camera emits when you press the buttons or Beep Sound •...

  • Page 125: Connectivity

    Settings menu Connectivity * Default * Default Item Description Item Description Adjust the brightness of the screen. (Auto*, Dark, Normal, Set the video signal output for your region. Bright) • NTSC: USA, Canada, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Mexico, etc Display • PAL (supports only BDGHI): Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Brightness Normal is fixed in Playback mode even if you have selected...

  • Page 126: General

    View the Mac address and network certification number (ST150F/ST151F/ • Reset: Set the file number to start from 0001 when you of your camera. ST152F/ST2014F only) insert a new memory card, format a memory card, or delete all files. Language Set a language for the display text.
  • Page 127 (AutoShare*, MobileLink, Remote Viewfinder, (ST150F/ST151F/ • The date and time will be displayed on the bottom Auto Backup, Email, SNS & Cloud, AllShare Play) ST152F/ST2014F only) right corner of the photo. • Imprint Some printer models may not print the date and time...

  • Page 128: Appendixes

    Appendixes Get information about error messages, specifications, and maintenance. Error messages ……………………………………… 128 Camera maintenance ……………………………… 129 Cleaning your camera …………………………… 129 Using or storing the camera ……………………… 130 About memory cards ……………………………… 131 About the battery ………………………………… 134 Before contacting a service center ………………...

  • Page 129: Error Messages

    Error messages When the following error messages appear, try these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies Error message Suggested remedies • Turn off your camera, and then turn it on again. Your camera does not support the FAT file structure of File system not •...

  • Page 130: Camera Maintenance

    Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. 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 lens cleaning paper and wipe gently.

  • Page 131: Using Or Storing The Camera

    Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Storing for extended period of time • When you store the camera for an extended period, place it in a sealed container with an absorbent material, such as silica gel. Inappropriate places to use or store the camera •...

  • Page 132: About Memory Cards

    Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera’s compartments, slots, or could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the camera to a Samsung service access points. Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty.
  • Page 133 320 X 240 For Sharing Approx. 261' 11" (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) The figures above are measured without using the zoom function. Available recording time may vary if you use the zoom. Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time.
  • Page 134 Camera maintenance • Cautions when using memory cards Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids, dirt, or foreign substances. If dirty, wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before you • Avoid exposing memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures (below insert the memory card into your camera.

  • Page 135: About The Battery

    Camera maintenance About the battery Battery life Use only Samsung-approved batteries. Average shooting time/ Test conditions (when the battery is fully charged) Number of photos Battery specifications The battery life was measured under the following conditions: in Program mode, in darkness,...
  • Page 136 Camera maintenance Low battery message Cautions about using the battery When the battery has fully discharged, the battery icon will turn red and the "Low Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Battery" message will appear. Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and –...
  • Page 137 Camera maintenance • Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care If you reconnect the power cable when the battery is fully charged, the status lamp turns on for approximately 30 minutes. • Never dispose of batteries in a fire. Follow all local regulations when you dispose •...
  • Page 138 Camera maintenance Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly • Do not disassemble the battery or puncture it with any sharp object. or improperly. For your safety, follow these instructions for proper • Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces. battery handling: •...

  • Page 139: Before Contacting A Service Center

    Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center. If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center. When you leave your camera at a service center, be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction, such as the memory card and battery.
  • Page 140 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies Situation Suggested remedies The flash fires The flash may fire due to static electricity. The camera is If you change the name of a file, your camera may not unexpectedly not malfunctioning. play the file (the name of the file should meet the DCF Cannot play back files standard).
  • Page 141 In this case, click Start → All Programs • Make sure that you are using a supported operating camera → Samsung → i-Launcher → Samsung i-Launcher on system. your computer. (For Windows 8, click Start → All apps Your computer →...

  • Page 142: Camera Specifications

    (100–250 cm) Lens 2 in. (5 cm)– 39 in. (100 cm)– Auto Macro infinity infinity Samsung Lens f = 4.5–22.5 mm Focal length (35 mm film equivalent: 25–125 mm) Shutter speed F-stop range F2.5 (W)–F6.3 (T) • Auto: 1/8–1/2,000 sec.
  • Page 143 Spotlight (Portrait)), Program, Scene (Landscape, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Beach & Snow, Text), Live Panorama, Photos Effect Soccer (ST2014F only), Beauty Shot, Night Shot, • Photo Filter (Smart Filter): Miniature, Vignetting, Ink Painting, Close-up Shot, Magic Frame, Photo Filter, Split Shot,...
  • Page 144 Internal memory: Approximately 9.5 MB 1024 X 768 • External memory (Optional): Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F only) microSD card (2 GB guaranteed), Media microSDHC card (up to 32 GB guaranteed), MobileLink, Remote Viewfinder, Auto Backup, Email, SNS & Cloud, AllShare Play,...
  • Page 145 3.7X2.3X0.7 in. (94.4 X 57.95 X 17.7 mm) (without protrusions) USB 2.0 connector Weight Audio input/ • ST150F/ST151F/ST152F/ST2014F: 4 oz. (112 g) (without battery and memory Internal speaker (Mono), Microphone (Mono) output card) • ST72/ST73: 3.8 oz. (108 g) (without battery and memory card)

  • Page 146: Glossary

    Glossary ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) Composition This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is Composition in photography means arranging objects in a photo. Usually, abiding backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the background. by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition.
  • Page 147 Glossary DIS (Digital Image Stabilization) Exposure This feature compensates in real-time for shaking and vibrating while shooting. The amount of light allowed to reach the camera’s sensor. Exposure is controlled by There can be a certain amount of image degradation compare to Optical Image a combination of the shutter speed, the aperture value, and ISO sensitivity.
  • Page 148 Glossary ISO sensitivity MJPEG (Motion JPEG) The sensitivity of the camera to light, based on the equivalent film speed used in A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image. a film camera. At higher ISO sensitivity settings, the camera uses a higher shutter Noise speed, which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light.
  • Page 149 Glossary Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter, and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo, as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor. A fast shutter speed allows less time to let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion.
  • Page 150 Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics' commitment to sustainable development and social responsibility through TA-2012/1717 eco-driven business and management activities.

  • Page 151: Index

    Index AF-assist light Battery Camera maintenance 129 Date/Time Set 125 Location 20 Caution 135 Camera specifications 141 Deleting files 82 Settings 126 Charging 24 Capturing an image from video 88 Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) 39 Inserting 23 AF Lamp 126 Charging 24 Digital zoom 37 Beauty Shot mode 50...
  • Page 152 Index Image quality 59 Menu button 21 Imprint 126 Metering Face Detection 67 Half-press shutter 40 Center-weighted 70 Intelli zoom 38 Flash Home screen 28 Multi 70 Auto 62 ISO sensitivity 63 Spot 70 Fill in 62 Motion Capture 73 Off 61 Icons Red-eye 62...
  • Page 153 Index Remote Viewfinder 108 Shooting portraits Start Image 123 Blink Detection 68 Reset 126 Status lamp 21 Photo Filter mode 53 Face Detection 67 Resolution Playback button 21 Red-eye 62 Playback mode 89 Playback mode 79 Red-eye fix 62 Shooting mode 58 Thumbnails 80 Power button 20 Smile Shot 67...
  • Page 154 Website Accessing 115 USB port 20 Uploading photos or videos 115 White Balance 71 Wireless network (ST150F/ST151F/ Video ST152F/ST2014F only) 102 Playback mode 87 Shooting mode 46 Video out 124 Zoom Viewing files Using the zoom 37 Animated photos 85...
  • Page 155 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website www.samsung.com for after-sales service or inquiries.

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