Samsung WB750 - Manual

5 Indicators used in this manual Shooting mode Indicator Smart Auto S Program p Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual G DUAL IS d Scene s Panorama R Creative Movie Maker K Movie v Shooting mode icons These icons appear in the text when a function is available in a mode. See the example below. ...

6 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 in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life • Back...

7 Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject’s eyes appear red. Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reflect light from the camera flash. • Set the flash option to Red-eye or Red-eye Fix . (p. 60) • If the photo has already been captured, select Red-...

8 Quick reference Capturing photos of people • s mode > Beauty Shot f 39 • Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) f 60 • Face Detection f 67 • Self-Portrait f 68 Capturing photos at night or in the dark • s mode > Night, Sunset, Dawn f 36 • Flash options f 60 • ISO sensitivity (to...

9 Contents Extended functions .......................................................... 33 Using the Smart Auto mode ........................................ 34 Using the Scene mode ................................................ 36 Using the 3D Photo mode ............................................

Basic functions 13 Unpacking The following items are included in your product box. Camera AC adapter/ USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Guide Optional accessories Camera case HDMI cable A/V cable Battery charger Memory card • The illustrations may differ slightly fr...

Basic functions 14 USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable and A/V cable HDMI port Accepts HDMI cable Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions. Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Tripod mount Speaker Shutter button POWER button ...

Basic functions 15 Camera layout Status lamp • Blinking : When the camera is saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer, or when the image is out of focus • Steady : When the camera is connected to a computer, charging the battery, or when the image is in focus Zoom button • In Sho...

Basic functions 17 Inserting the battery and memory card Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera. Removing the battery and memory card Memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera, and then pull it out of the slot. Rechargeable battery Batt...

Basic functions 18 Charging the battery and turning on your camera Turning on your camera Press [ POWER ] to turn your camera on or off. • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time. (p. 19) Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press [ P ]. The camera turns on ...

Basic functions 19 Performing the initial setup When you turn on your camera for the first time, the initial setup screen appears. Follow the steps below to configure the camera’s basic settings. 4 Press [ D / c ] to select Home , and then press [ o ]. • When you travel to another country, select Visi...

Basic functions 20 Performing the initial setup 6 Press [ c ] to select Date/Time Set , and then press [ t ] or [ o ]. Exit Set Date/Time Set Year Month Day Hour Min • The screen may differ depending on the language selected. 7 Press [ F / t ] to select an item. 8 Press [ D / c ] to set the date and...

Basic functions 21 3 Shooting information Icon Description Shooting mode Aperture value Shutter speed Exposure value Available number of photos Memory card inserted • : Fully charged • : Partially charged • : Empty (Recharge) Available recording time Auto focus frame Camera shake Zoom indicator Zoom...

Basic functions 22 Selecting options or menus To select an option or a menu, press [ m ] or [ f ]. Going back to the previous menu Press [ m ] again to go back to the previous menu. Half-press [ Shutter ] to return to Shooting mode. Using [MENU] To select options, press [ m ], and then rotate the na...

Basic functions 23 Selecting options or menus 4 Rotate the navigation button or press [ D / c ] to select White Balance , and then press [ t ] or [ o ]. Photo Size Quality EV ISO White Balance Smart Filter Face Detection Exit Move 5 Rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to select a White B...

Basic functions 24 Selecting options or menus Using [Fn] You can access shooting options by pressing [ f ], though some options will not be available. For example, to select a White Balance option in Program mode: 1 Rotate the mode dial to p . 2 Press [ f ]. Photo Size : 4096X3072 Exit Move 3 Press ...

Basic functions 25 Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic display information and sound settings. About histograms A histogram is a graph that illustrates how light is distributed in your photo. If the histogram has a high peak on the left, the photo is underexposed and will app...

Basic functions 26 Setting the display and sound Setting the sound Turn the sound your camera emits when you perform functions on or off. 1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select U “ Beep Sound . 3 Select an option. Option Description Off The camera does not emit any sounds. On The came...

Basic functions 27 Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode. 3 Half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. • A green frame means the subject is in focus. • A red frame means the subject is out of focus. 4 Press [ Shutter ] to capture a photo. 5 Press [ P ] to view the ...

Basic functions 28 Capturing photos Digital zoom The Digital zoom is supported by default in Shooting mode. If you zoom in on a subject in Shooting mode and the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the Digital zoom. By using both the 18X Optical zoom and 4X Digital zoom, you ...

Basic functions 29 Capturing photos Smart zoom You can use 24X Smart zoom which lets you zoom in with less degradation of picture quality than the Optical zoom and Digital zoom. By using both the Smart zoom and Digital zoom, you can zoom in up to 72 times. Smart range Digital range Zoom indicator • ...

Basic functions 30 Capturing photos Reducing camera shake (OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. S Before correction S After correction 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a or V “ OIS . 3 Select an option. Icon Description Off : OIS is deactivated. On : OIS is activated. p A h ...

Basic functions 31 Holding your camera correctly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens, flash, or microphone. Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [ Shutter ] and adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically. The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed autom...

Basic functions 32 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 your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) - the light source be...

Extended functions Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode. Using the Smart Auto mode ……………… 34 Using the Scene mode …………………… 36 Using the 3D Photo mode ……………… 37 Using the HDR mode …………………… 37 Using the Magic Frame mode …………… 38 Using the Beauty Shot mode …………… 39 Using ...

Extended functions 34 Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects. The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes. Icon Description Portraits ...

Extended functions 36 Using the Scene mode In Scene mode, you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific scene. Option Description Text Clearly capture text from printed or electronic documents. Sunset Capture scenes at sunset, with natural-looking reds and yellows. Dawn Capture ...

Extended functions 37 Using the Scene mode Using the HDR mode In HDR (High Dynamic Range) mode, your camera captures two photos with different exposures, and then overlays the bright area of the underexposed photo and the dark area of the overexposed photo. You can capture photos with soft, rich col...

Extended functions 38 Using the Scene mode • The HDR effect may be affected by camera shake, lighting, movement of the subject, and the shooting environment. • You cannot use the flash when you use the HDR mode. • It may take longer to save a photo using the HDR mode. • When you use the HDR mode, the...

Extended functions 39 Using the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot mode In Beauty Shot mode, you can capture a portrait with options to hide facial imperfections. 1 Rotate the mode dial to s . 2 Select Beauty Shot . 3 Press [ m ]. 4 Select a “ Face Tone . 5 Select an option. • For example, increase th...

Extended functions 40 Using the Scene mode Using the Zooming Shot mode In Zooming Shot mode, you can emphasize the center of a photo by blurring the edges. S Without Zooming Shot effect S With Zooming Shot effect 1 Rotate the mode dial to s . 2 Select Zooming Shot . 3 Align your subject in the frame...

Extended functions 41 Using the Program mode In Program mode, you can set most options, except the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets automatically. 1 Rotate the mode dial to p . 2 Set the desired options. (For a list of options, refer to "Shooting options" starting on p...

Extended functions 42 Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Adjust the 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. Shutter speed Shutter speed, which is an impo...

Extended functions 43 Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode 4 Set options. (For a list of options, refer to “Shooting options” starting on page 56.) 5 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. 6 Press [ Shutter ] to capture the photo. Using th...

Extended functions 44 Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode 4 Set options. (For a list of options, refer to “Shooting options” starting on page 56.) 5 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. 6 Press [ Shutter ] to capture the photo. Using th...

Extended functions 45 Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Manual mode The Manual mode allows you to adjust both the aperture value and the shutter speed manually. 1 Rotate the mode dial to G . 2 Select Manual . • To select another mode when the mode dial is set to...

Extended functions 46 Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions. S Before correction S After correction 1 Rotate the mode dial to d . 2 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [ Shutter ] to focus. 3 Pres...

Extended functions 47 Using the Panorama mode In Panorama mode, you can capture a wide panoramic scene in a single photo. Capture and combine a series of photos to create a panoramic image. 7 With [ Shutter ] pressed, slowly move the camera in the direction that will let it capture the rest of the p...

Extended functions 49 Using the Panorama mode Using the Action Panorama mode In Action Panorama mode, you can capture and combine a series of photos of a moving subject. S Shooting example 1 Rotate the mode dial to R . 2 Press [ m ]. 3 Select a “ Panorama “ Action Panorama . 4 Press [ m ] to return ...

Extended functions 50 Using the Movie mode In Movie mode, you can customize settings to record full HD videos of up to 20 minutes in length. The camera saves recorded videos as MP4 (H.264) files. • H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format established by the international standards...

Extended functions 51 Using the Movie mode Pause recording The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording. With this function, you can record separate scenes as a single video. • Press [ o ] to pause while recording. • Press [ o ] to resume. Capturing still images while recording...

Extended functions 52 Using the Movie mode Recording high-speed videos You can record high-speed videos by setting frame rates. High-speed videos will be played in slow motion at 30 FPS, regardless of the frame rate of the video. • Memory cards with slow write speeds do not support high-speed videos...

Extended functions 53 Using the Movie mode Using the Smart Scene Detection mode In Smart Scene Detection mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene it has detected. 1 Rotate the mode dial to v . 2 Press [ m ]. 3 Select V “ Smart Scene Detection “ On . ...

Extended functions 54 Making a movie with the Creative Movie Maker 1 Rotate the mode dial to K . 2 Select + Movie Creation . 3 Select Select , and then select files. • You must select at least 2 files. • If you select a folder, every photo in the folder will be selected. • If you select a video, every...

Selecting a resolution and quality ………… 57 Selecting a resolution …………………… 57 Setting the photo quality ………………… 58 Using the timer ……………………………… 59 Shooting in the dark ……………………… 60 Preventing red-eye ……………………… 60 Using the flash …………………………… 60 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity ……………… 62 Changing the came...

Shooting options 57 Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. Setting the video resolution 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select V “ Movie Size . 3 Select an option. Icon Description 1920X1080 : High-quality HD files to play back on an HDTV....

Shooting options 58 Selecting a resolution and quality Setting the photo quality Set the photo quality setting. Higher image quality settings will result in larger file sizes. The camera compresses and saves the photos you capture in the JPEG format. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a “ Qual...

Shooting options 59 Using the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. S p A h M d s v 3 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. • Press [ Shutter ] or [ t ] to cancel...

Shooting options 60 Shooting in the dark Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions. Using the flash Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in your photos. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ F ]. Move Adjust Flash : Auto Flash Strength 2 Select an o...

Shooting options 61 Shooting in the dark • Flash options are not available if you set Burst options or select Self-Portrait or Blink Detection . • Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash. (p. 131) • If light from the flash is reflected or there is a substantial a...

Shooting options 62 Shooting in the dark 4 Rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to adjust the intensity. Back Set Flash : Auto Flash Strength 5 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 h...

Shooting options 63 Changing the camera’s focus Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus to suit the subject and the shooting conditions. Using auto focus To capture sharp photos, select the appropriate focus option according to your distance from the subject. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ c ]. Back Set...

Shooting options 64 Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus distance manually 1 In Shooting mode, press [ c ]. 2 Scroll to Manual Focus . 3 Press [ c ]. 4 Rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to adjust the focus distance. Back Set Focus : Manual Focus 5 Press [ o ] to save your se...

Shooting options 65 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. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a “ Focus Area “ Tracking AF . 3 Press [ m ] to return to Shooting mode. 4 Focus on the subjec...

Shooting options 66 Changing the camera’s focus • If you do not select a focus area, the focus frame will appear in the center of the screen. • Tracking a subject may fail when: - the subject is too small - the subject moves excessively - the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place - ...

Shooting options 67 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. You can als...

Shooting options 68 Using Face Detection Capturing a self portrait shot Capture photos of yourself. The camera sets the focus distance to close-up, and then emits a beep when ready. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a “ Face Detection “ Self-Portrait . 3 Press [ m ] to return to Shooting mod...

Shooting options 69 Using Face Detection Using Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph. The Smart Face Recognition feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces and on favorite faces. The Smart Face Recognition feature is availa...

Shooting options 70 Using Face Detection Registering faces as your favorites (My Star) You can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and exposure on those faces. This feature is available only when you use a memory card. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ My...

Shooting options 71 Using Face Detection 4 When you are finished capturing the photos, the face list appears. • Your favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list. • You can register up to 8 favorite faces. • The flash will not fire when you register a favorite face. • If you register the same f...

Shooting options 72 Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality. 3 Select a value to adjust the exposure. • The photo will be brighter as the exposure value increases. Back Set EV : 1 4 Press [ o ] to save your settings. • Once you adjust the ...

Shooting options 73 Adjusting brightness and color Icon Description Spot : • Your camera measures only the light intensity at the very center of the frame. • If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your photo may be improperly exposed. • Suitable for a subject with backlighting. Center-weigh...

Shooting options 74 Adjusting brightness and color Selecting a White Balance Setting 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 a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting conditions, such ...

Shooting options 75 Adjusting brightness and color Customizing preset White Balance options 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a or V “ White Balance . 3 Scroll to a desired option. 4 Press [ c ]. 5 Press [ D / c / F / t ] to adjust the values on the coordinates. • G : Green • A : Amber • M :...

Shooting options 76 Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting color temperature 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a or V “ White Balance . 3 Scroll to Color Temp. 4 Press [ c ]. 5 Rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to adjust the color temperature to match your light source. • You...

Shooting options 77 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 ...

Shooting options 78 Using burst modes Capturing photos in the Precapture mode In Precapture mode, the camera starts shooting before you even press the shutter all the way down. If you do not want to miss the first couple of important shots, simply use this mode and select the photo with the best resu...

Shooting options 79 Using burst modes Selecting a bracketing option 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a “ Bracket . 3 Select a bracketing option. Icon Description WB BKT : Capture 3 photos with different white balance. AE BKT : Capture 3 photos with selected exposures. 4 Adjust the color for...

Shooting options 80 Applying effects/Adjusting images Available filters in Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Manual modes Icon Description Normal : No effect Miniature : Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature. Vignetting : Apply the retro-looking colors, hig...

Shooting options 82 Applying effects/Adjusting images Adjusting your photos Adjust the sharpness, saturation, or contrast of your photos. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select a “ Image Adjust . 3 Select an option. • Contrast • Sharpness • Saturation Image Adjust : Contrast Contrast Sharpness Sa...

Playback/Editing 84 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos or videos and how to manage files. Photo file information File Information Histogram Memory in use Icon Description Folder name–File name Photo captured in 3D Photo mode Photo captured in a High-speed burst mod...

Playback/Editing 85 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces. The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera. 1 In Playback mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select O “ Face List Edit “ Edit Ranking . 3 Selec...

Playback/Editing 86 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files as a folder Photos captured in a High-speed burst mode or in Precapture mode appear as a folder. 1 In Playback mode, rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to scroll to a desired folder. • The camera will automatical...

Playback/Editing 87 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 4 Rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to scroll through the files. • Press and hold [ F / t ] to scroll through files quickly. 5 Press [ o ] to return to the normal view. It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album,...

Playback/Editing 88 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files. In Playback mode, rotate [ Zoom ] to the left to view thumbnails (3 at a time). Rotate [ Zoom ] to the left once or twice more to display more thumbnails (9 or 20 at a time). Rotate [ Zo...

Playback/Editing 89 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Deleting multiple files You can select multiple files, and then delete them at once. 1 In Playback mode, press [ f ]. 2 When the pop-up message appears, select Multiple Delete . • You can also delete multiple files in Playback mode by pressi...

Playback/Editing 90 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing photos Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show. Enlarging a photo In Playback mode, rotate [ Zoom ] to the right to enlarge a portion of the photo. Rotate [ Zoom ] to the left to zoom out. Enlarged area Zoom ratio (...

Playback/Editing 91 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing panoramic photos View photos captured in Panorama mode. 1 In Playback mode, rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to scroll to a desired panoramic photo. • The entire panoramic photo appears on the screen. 2 Press [ o ]....

Playback/Editing 92 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playing a slide show Apply effects and audio to a slide show of your photos. The slide show function does not work for videos. 1 In Playback mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select . 3 Select a slide show effect option. • Skip to step 4 to start a sl...

Playback/Editing 93 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Trimming a video 1 While viewing a video, press [ o ] at the point where you want the trimming to begin. 2 Rotate [ Zoom ] to the right, and then press [ o ]. 3 Press [ o ] at the point where you want the trimming to end. 4 Rotate [ Zoom ...

Playback/Editing 95 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. R...

Playback/Editing 97 Editing a photo Retouching faces 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [ m ]. 2 Select e “ Image Adjust “ Face Retouch . 3 Press [ c ]. 4 Rotate the navigation button or press [ F / t ] to adjust the skin tone. • As the number increases, the skin tone becomes brighte...

Playback/Editing 98 Editing a photo Adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [ m ]. 2 Select e “ Image Adjust . 3 Select an adjusting option. Icon Description Brightness Contrast Saturation 4 Press [ c ]. 5 Rotate the navigation button or press...

Playback/Editing 99 Editing a photo 3 Scroll to a photo you want to print, rotate [ Zoom ] to the left or right to select the number of copies, and then press [ f ]. • If you select All , press [ D / c ] to select the number of copies, and then press [ o ]. 4 Press [ m ]. 5 Select O “ DPOF “ Size “ ...

Playback/Editing 100 Viewing files on a TV, HDTV, or 3D TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A/V cable. 6 Turn on your TV, and then select the A/V video source with the TV remote control. 7 Turn on your camera. • The camera automatically enters into Playback mode w...

Playback/Editing 101 Viewing files on a TV, HDTV, or 3D TV 6 Turn on your camera. • If you have an Anynet+ compatible Samsung HDTV and you have turned on your camera’s Anynet+ function, the HDTV turns on automatically and displays the camera screen, while the camera automatically enters Playback mode...

Playback/Editing 102 Viewing files on a TV, HDTV, or 3D TV Viewing files on a 3D TV You can view photos captured in 3D Photo or 3D Panorama mode on a 3D TV. 1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ m ]. 2 Select n “ HDMI Size . 3 Select an HDMI resolution. (p. 115) 4 Turn off your camera and 3D TV. 5 C...

Playback/Editing 103 Transferring files to your Windows computer Transfer files to your Windows computer, edit them with Intelli-studio, and upload them to the web. • The requirements are recommendation only. Intelli-studio may not work properly even when the computer meets the requirements, depending...

Playback/Editing 104 Transferring files to your Windows computer 5 Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically and Intelli-studio launches automatically. If you set the USB option to Select , select Computer in the pop-up window. 6 Select a destination folder on your comput...

Playback/Editing 105 Transferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to play back and edit files. For details, select Help “ Help from the program toolbar. • You can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support “ Upgra...

Playback/Editing 107 Transferring files to your Windows computer Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP) With Windows Vista and Windows 7, the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar. 1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until it stops. 2 Click on the tool bar at the botto...

Playback/Editing 108 Transferring files to your Mac computer When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer, the computer will automatically recognize the device. You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. 2 ...

Playback/Editing 109 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer. Configuring print settings Press [ m ] to configure print settings. Images Size Layout Type Quality Date File Name One Photo Auto Au...

Settings menu ………………………………………… 111 Accessing the settings menu ……………………… 111 Sound ……………………………………………… 112 Display ……………………………………………… 112 Settings ……………………………………………… 113 Settings Refer to options to configure your camera’s settings.

Settings 111 Settings menu Learn to configure your camera's settings. 3 Select an item. Exit Move Medium Off On On On Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound 4 Select an option. Back Set Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Off Low Medium High On 5 Press [ m ] to return t...

Settings 113 Settings menu Settings * Default Item Description Language Set a language for the display text. Time Zone Set the time zone for your location. When you travel to another country, select Visit , and then select the appropriate time zone. ( Home *, Visit ) Date/Time Set Set the date and t...

Settings 114 Settings menu * Default Item Description Imprint Set whether or not to display the date and time on captured photos. ( Off *, Date , Date & Time ) • The date and time will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the photo. • Some printer models may not print the date and time pro...

Appendixes 117 Error messages When the following error messages appear, try these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies File Error Delete the damaged file or contact a service center. File system not supported. Your camera does not support the FAT file structure of the inserted memory card. Forma...

Appendixes 118 Camera maintenance Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. • Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction. • Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens cover. Cleaning your c...

Appendixes 119 Camera maintenance Using on beaches or shores • Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in similar areas. • Your camera is not waterproof. Do not handle the battery, adapter, or memory card with wet hands. Operating the camera with wet hands may cause dama...

Appendixes 120 Camera maintenance • Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies, itchy skin, eczema, or swelling for people with sensitive skin. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor. • Do not insert foreign objects into a...

Appendixes 121 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 1 GB SD card: Photo Size Super Fine Fine Normal 151 187 244 170 210 273 188 231 300 198 243 315 349 423 537 547 651 804 718 841 1...

Appendixes 122 Camera maintenance • 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 insert the memory card in your camera. • Do not allow liquids, dirt, or foreign substances to come in contact with...

Appendixes 123 Camera maintenance Battery life Average shooting time/Number of photos Test conditions (when the battery is fully charged) Photos Approximately 110 min/Approximately 220 photos The battery life was measured under the following conditions: in p mode, in darkness, resolution, Fine quali...

Appendixes 124 Camera maintenance Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent batt...

Appendixes 125 Camera maintenance • Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly. Charge the battery until the red indicator light turns off. • If the indicator light does not illuminate, reconnect the cable, or remove the battery and insert it again. • Overcharging batteries may ...

Appendixes 126 Camera maintenance 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 othe...

Appendixes 127 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 cent...

Appendixes 128 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The flash fires unexpectedly The flash may fire due to static electricity. The camera is not malfunctioning. The date and time are incorrect Set the date and time in the display settings.(p. 113) The display or buttons do not...

Appendixes 129 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The TV does not display your photos • Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A/V cable. • Make sure that your memory card contains photos. Your computer does not recognize your camera • Make s...

Appendixes 130 Camera specifications Range Wide (W) Tele (T) Normal (AF) 80 cm-infinity 350 cm-infinity Macro 5-80 cm 180-350 cm Auto Macro 5 cm-infinity 180 cm-infinity Manual Focus 5 cm-infinity 180 cm-infinity Shutter speed • Auto: 1/8-1/2,000 sec. • Program: 1-1/2,000 sec. • Manual: 16-1/2,000 sec. • N...

Appendixes 134 Glossary DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) A specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Depth of field The distance between the nearest and farthest points that...

Appendixes 136 Glossary Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure. MJPEG (Motion JPEG) A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image. MPO (Multi Picture Object) An image file format that contains multiple images in a file. An MP...

Appendixes 137 Glossary Vignetting A reduction of an image’s brightness or saturation at the periphery (outer edges) compared to the center of the image. Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image. White balance (color balance) An adjustment of the intensities of c...

Appendixes 138 Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessor...

Appendixes 139 FCC notice • NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipme...

Appendixes 140 Index A AF-assist light Location 14Settings 114 AF Lamp 114 AF Sound 112 Anynet+ 114 Aperture Priority mode 43 Aperture value 42 A/V port 14 B Battery Caution 124Charging 18Inserting 17 Beauty Shot mode 39 Blink Detection 69 Brightness Playback mode 98Shooting mode 72 Burst modes Brac...

Appendixes 143 W White Balance 74 Z Zoom Using the zoom 28Zoom button 15Zoom sound settings 50 Zooming Shot mode 40 3 3D Photo mode 37 3D TV 102 Index