Samsung GT-I8190 User Manual page 69

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• F lash: Activate or deactivate the flash.
• S hooting mode: Change the shooting mode.
• R ecording mode: Change recording mode.
• E ffects: Select among various photo effects that are available.
• S cene mode: Change the scene mode.
• E xposure value: This determines how much light the camera's sensor receives. For low-
light situations, use a higher exposure.
• F ocus mode: Select a focus mode. Auto focus is camera-controlled. Macro is for very
close objects.
• T imer: Use this for delayed-time shots.
• R esolution: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up
: Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up : Select a resolution. Use higher resolution for higher quality. But it takes up
more memory.
• W hite balance: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour
: Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour : Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour
range. The settings are designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are similar range. The settings are designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are similar range. The settings are designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are similar
to the heat range for white-balance exposure in professional cameras. to the heat range for white-balance exposure in professional cameras. to the heat range for white-balance exposure in professional cameras.
• I SO: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. It is measured in film-
: Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. It is measured in film- : Select an ISO value. This controls camera light sensitivity. It is measured in film-
camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are camera equivalents. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects. Higher values are
for fast-moving or poorly-lit objects.
• M etering: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated.
: Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated. : Select a metering method. This determines how light values are calculated.
Centre-weighted measures background light in the centre of the scene. Spot measures
the light value at a specific location. Matrix averages the entire scene. the light value at a specific location. the light value at a specific location.
• G uidelines: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects.
: Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects. : Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects.
• G PS tag: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. : Attach a GPS location tag to the photo.
• T o improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be
To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be
obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, or in poor weather
conditions.
• Y our location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the Internet.
To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting.
measures background light in the centre of the scene. measures background light in the centre of the scene.
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