USER MANUALENG This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
9ContentsDisplay icons ... 50In Shooting mode ...
99Shooting Functions > AF modeSingle AFSingle AF is appropriate for shooting a still subject. When you press [Shutter] halfway, the focus xes in t
100Shooting Functions > AF modeActive AFWhile you are pressing [Shutter] halfway, the camera automatically detects the subject‘s movements and swit
Shooting Functions101101Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsThe AF area function changes the positions of the focus area.Generally, cameras focus on t
102Shooting Functions > AF areaSaving Selection AF positionYou can set the camera to remember the most recent AF position used by Selection AF and
103Shooting Functions > AF areaFace Detection AFThe camera focuses on human faces preferentially. Faces of up to 10 people can be detected. This s
Shooting Functions104104Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsTracking AFTracking AF allows you to track and automatically focus on your subject, even w
105Shooting Functions > Touch AFOne touch shotYou can capture a photo with the touch of your nger. As you touch a subject, the camera focuses on t
Shooting Functions106106Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsUse various focus assist functions while focusing the camera automatically or manually. Ma
107Shooting Functions > Focus assistDMF (Direct Manual Focus)You can adjust the focus manually by rotating the focus ring after achieving focus by
108Shooting Functions > Focus assistFocus PeakingIn the manual focus mode, the color you selected appears on the focused subject to help you focus
10ContentsOLED Color ... 93White Balance ...
Shooting Functions109109Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsUse the Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) function to minimize camera shake. OIS may not b
Shooting Functions110110Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsYou can set the shooting method, such as Continuous, Timer, or Bracketing.Select Single to
111Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)SingleCapture one photo whenever you press [Shutter]. Recommended for general conditions.To set the
112Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)TimerCapture a photo after a specied time. You can also set the shooting interval, number of shots,
113Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)White Balance Bracketing (WB Bracket)When you press [Shutter], the camera captures 3 consecutive pho
114Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)Depth BracketingWhen you press [Shutter], the camera captures 3 consecutive photos, each with a die
Shooting Functions115115Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsSet the shooting interval, the number of shots, and shooting start time. Use this function
Shooting Functions116116Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsIn order to capture a realistic photo of a subject, the amount of light should be constant
117Shooting Functions > FlashReducing the red-eye eectIf the ash res when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in
118Shooting Functions > FlashAdjusting the ash intensityWhen the ash is on, adjust the ash intensity +/-2 levels.To set the ash intensity,In Sh
11ContentsExposure/Focus separation ... 129Video functions ...
119Shooting Functions > FlashFlash settingsSet the ash mode, exposure value, ash brightness, or multi ash when you attach an external ash to th
120Shooting Functions > FlashSetting wireless sync for internal or external ashSet wireless sync to control internal and external ash units remot
121Shooting Functions > FlashLocking the ash intensityWhen the ash mode is set to A-TTL, the camera automatically calculates the optimum exposure
Shooting Functions122122Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsThe metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light.The c
123Shooting Functions > MeteringCenter-weightedThe Center-weighted mode calculates a broader area than the Spot mode does. It sums up the amount of
124Shooting Functions > MeteringMeasuring the exposure value of the focus area When this function is turned on, the camera automatically sets an op
Shooting Functions125125Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsThis function automatically corrects the loss of bright detail that can occur due to shadi
Shooting Functions126126Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsThe camera automatically sets the exposure by measuring the levels of light from the photo
127Shooting Functions > Exposure compensationViewing the overexposure guideView overexposed areas on a photo in Shooting mode before capturing a ph
Shooting Functions128128Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsIf you cannot achieve an appropriate exposure because of a strong light/dark contrast betw
12ContentsConnecting to a computer ... 176Using Auto Backup for photos or videos ..
Shooting Functions129129Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsSeparate the exposure area and the focus area or merge them again. This feature is availab
Shooting Functions130130Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsThe functions available for video are explained below.Movie sizeSet the movie size.To set
131Shooting Functions > Video functionsWhen Video Out is set to PAL* DefaultIcon Size Recommended for4096X2160 (24p) View on a 4K UHDTV.3840X2160 (
132Shooting Functions > Video functionsBit rates for movie sizesFile format Movie SizeBit rate (Pro) Mbit/sBit rate (HQ) Mbit/sBit rate (Normal) Mb
133Shooting Functions > Video functionsFast / Slow MovieSet the playing speed of a video.To set playing speed options,In Shooting mode, press [m] ĺ
134Shooting Functions > Video functionsMaster Black LevelSet the Master Black value. The Master Black value (pedestal level) serves as the referenc
135Shooting Functions > Video functionsAF Shift SpeedSet how fast the auto focus function operates during video recording. A fast shift speed is us
136Shooting Functions > Video functionsVoiceSometimes, a muted video is more appealing than one with sound. Turn Voice o to record a muted video.T
137Shooting Functions > Video functionsMic LevelSet the mic level for the shooting conditions.To set the mic level, In Shooting mode, press [m] ĺ g
Chapter 3Playback/EditingLearn about how to play back and edit photos and videos.
13ContentsAbout memory cards ... 203Supported memory cards .
139Playback/EditingLearn how to view photo and video thumbnails and how to protect or delete les.If you perform no operations for a while, informatio
140Playback/Editing > Searching and managing lesViewing les by category1 In the thumbnail view, press [m] ĺ z ĺ Filter ĺ a category.• You can al
141Playback/Editing > Searching and managing lesViewing continuous shotsView continuous shots from a photo bundle. Select a photo bundle to play b
142Playback/Editing > Searching and managing lesProtecting lesProtect your les from accidental deletion.1 In Playback mode, press [m] ĺ z ĺ Prot
143Playback/Editing > Searching and managing lesDeleting lesDelete les in Playback mode and secure more space on your memory card. Protected le
144Playback/EditingEnlarging a photoYou can enlarge photos when viewing them in Playback mode. You can also use the Trim function to extract the porti
145Playback/Editing > Viewing photosViewing a slide showYou can view photos in a slide show and apply various eects.1 In Playback mode, press [m].
146Playback/Editing > Viewing photosViewing the overexposure guideMake the overexposed areas in a photo blink.To view the overexposure guide, In Pl
147Playback/EditingIn Playback mode, you can play a video, capture an image from a video, or crop a video to save as another le.MenuStopCaptureIcon D
148Playback/Editing > Playing videosAdjusting the brightness of a videoAdjust the brightness of a video while playing it.To adjust the brightness o
14Concepts in PhotographyStanding photographyCompose your shot, stand up straight with your feet shoulder-length apart, and keep your elbows pointed d
149Playback/Editing > Playing videos10 When the pop-up message appears, select Ye s.• You cannot trim a video recorded in 3D mode.• The original vi
150Playback/EditingPerform photo editing tasks, such as resizing or rotating. Edited photos are saved as new les under dierent le names. Photos cap
151Playback/Editing > Editing photosRotating a photo1 Touch ĺ .2 Touch an option.MenuRotate : Right 90˚Cancel Done3 Press [o] or touch Done.4 To
152Playback/Editing > Editing photosAdjusting your photosYou can correct captured photos by adjusting the brightness, contrast, or color.1 Touch .
153Playback/Editing > Editing photosApplying Smart Filter eectsApply special eects to your photos.1 Touch , and then touch an option.MenuSmart F
Chapter 4Connecting & TransferringLearn how to share photos or videos and use various features.
155Connecting & TransferringConnecting to a smart phoneUsing NFC features in Playback mode (Photo Beam)In Playback mode, the camera transfers the
156Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a smart phoneSending les to a smart phoneYou can use the MobileLink feature to easily send photos
157Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a smart phone4 Select the camera from the list on the smart phone.• The smart phone can connect to
158Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a smart phone1 In Shooting mode, press [R].2 Touch .• If the pop-up message that prompts you to d
15Concepts in PhotographyCrouching photographyCompose your shot, crouch with one knee touching the ground, and keep a straight posture.Using the displ
159Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a smart phone4 Select the camera from the list on the smart phone.• The smart phone can connect to
160Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a smart phoneUsing a smart phone as a remote shutter releaseUse the Bluetooth Shutter function in
161Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a smart phoneSaving les to a smart phone automaticallyWhen you capture a photo with your camera,
162Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a smart phone4 On the camera, conrm the smart phone‘s registration request.• If the smart phone h
163Connecting & TransferringSending photos via emailConnect to a network and send stored photos on the camera via email.Connecting to a WLANLearn
164Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via email• When a login page appears, refer to “Using the login browser“. (p. 165)• When you sel
165Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via emailUsing the login browserYou can enter your log-in information via the log-in screen when
166Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via emailNetwork connection tips• You must insert a memory card to use the Wi-Fi features.• The q
167Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via emailEntering textLearn how to enter text. The icons in the table let you move the cursor, ch
168Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via emailSending photos via emailYou can send photos stored on the camera via email. For informat
16Concepts in PhotographyLow-angle shotA low-angle shot is a shot from a camera positioned below your eyeline, looking up the subject.High-angle shotA
169Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via email• Even if a photo appears to have transferred successfully, errors with the recipient’s
170Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via email5 Select the Email box, enter your email address, and then touch .6 Select Save to save
171Connecting & Transferring > Sending photos via emailChanging the email passwordIn the email menu, you can change the email password. For inf
172Connecting & TransferringViewing photos or videos on a TVUse the Wi-Fi feature or USB cable to play back les from the camera on a TV that supp
173Connecting & Transferring > Viewing photos or videos on a TV• You can share up to 1,000 recent les.• On the TV, you can view only photos or
174Connecting & Transferring > Viewing photos or videos on a TVConnecting via cablePlay back photos or videos by connecting your camera to an H
175Connecting & Transferring > Viewing photos or videos on a TVViewing les on a 3D TVYou can view photos or videos captured in 3D mode on a 3D
176Connecting & TransferringConnecting to a computerUsing Auto Backup for photos or videosYou can send photos or videos that you captured with the
177Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a computer3 Select OK.• To cancel sending, select Cancel.• You cannot select individual les to ba
178Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a computer• You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera. If the cable is reverse
17Concepts in PhotographyApertureThe aperture is one of the three factors that determine the exposure. The aperture housing contains thin, metal plate
179Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a computer4 Turn on the camera.• The computer recognizes the camera automatically.5 On your comput
180Connecting & Transferring > Connecting to a computerTransferring les to your Mac OSMac OS 10.7 or later is supported.1 In Shooting or Playb
Chapter 5Camera settings menuLearn about the user settings and general settings menu. You can adjust the settings to better suit your needs and prefe
182Camera settings menuYou can set the user environment with these settings.To set user options, In Shooting mode, press [m] ĺ d ĺ an option.Available
183Camera settings menu > User settingsColor SpaceThe color space option allows you to select methods for representing colors. Digital imaging devi
184Camera settings menu > User settingsDistortion CorrectYou can correct distortion that can be caused by lenses.User DisplayYou can add or remove
185Camera settings menu > User settingsCenter MarkerSet to display a cross-shaped center marker in the center of the screen. The center marker is a
186Camera settings menu > User settings* DefaultOption DescriptionAFL HoldKeep the auto focus lock function on after shooting. (The focus remains l
187Camera settings menu > User settingsCustom WheelSelect an item to adjust when rotating the navigation button. ((None)*, Shutter Speed, Aperture
188Camera settings menu > User settingsAF ON / AELSet or switch the functions assigned to the AF ON button and the AEL button.* DefaultOption Descr
18Concepts in PhotographyAperture value and the depth of eldYou can blur or sharpen the background of a photo by changing the size of the aperture. A
189Camera settings menu > User settingsPreview button/Navigation button/Delete buttonSet the function for each button.* DefaultOption DescriptionPr
190Camera settings menu > User settingsTouch OperationSet to enable touch operation in Shooting mode.* DefaultOption DescriptionODisable touch ope
191Camera settings menu > User settingsMobileLink/NFC Image SizeSet the size of photos to transfer to a smart phone using the MobileLink or NFC fun
192Camera settings menuLearn to congure your camera’s settings.To set Setting options, In Shooting or Playback mode, press [m] ĺ q ĺ an option.* Def
193Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionPower SaveSet power shut o time. The camera shuts o if you do not use it for the time y
194Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionUSB ConnectionSet the action to perform when the camera is connected to a computer via US
195Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionFormatFormat the memory card. Formatting deletes all existing les including protected l
196Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionSensor Cleaning• Sensor Cleaning: Remove dust from the sensor.• Start-Up Action: When o
197Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionDevice InformationView the rmware version of the body and the lens, the Wi-Fi MAC addre
Chapter 6AppendixGet information about error messages, camera maintenance, using programs on a computer, rmware updates, troubleshooting tips, speci
1Copyright information• Camera specications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions.• You a
19Concepts in PhotographyShutter speedShutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter. It controls the amount of lig
199AppendixWhen the following error messages appear, try these remedies.Error messages Suggested remediesLens is lockedThe lens is locked. Rotate the
200AppendixCleaning the cameraCamera lens and displayUse a brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, appl
201Appendix > Maintaining the cameraUsing on beaches or shores• Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other simil
202Appendix > Maintaining the cameraUsing the camera with caution in the humid environmentsWhen you move the camera from a cold environment to a wa
203Appendix > Maintaining the cameraAbout memory cardsSupported memory cardsThis product supports SD (Secure Digital), SDHC (Secure Digital High Ca
204Appendix > Maintaining the cameraMemory card capacityThe memory capacity may dier depending on the type of scenes you shoot and the shooting co
205Appendix > Maintaining the cameraSizeQualityPro HQ NormalVideo4096X2160 (24p/NTSC, PAL) Approx. 7' 19" Approx. 14' 35" Appro
206Appendix > Maintaining the camera• Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids, dirt, or foreign substances. If dirty, wipe the memory
207Appendix > Maintaining the camera• Do not rest the camera on ammable surfaces, such as bedding, carpets, or electric blankets for a prolonged p
208Appendix > Maintaining the cameraBattery lifeShooting mode Average time / Number of photosPhotosApprox. 250 min./Approx. 500 photosVideosApprox.
20Concepts in PhotographyISO sensitivityThe exposure of an image is determined by the sensitivity of the camera. This sensitivity is based on internat
209Appendix > Maintaining the cameraBattery precautionsProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage.Prevent batteries from making cont
210Appendix > Maintaining the cameraNotes about charging with a computer connected• Use only the provided USB cable.• The battery may not charge wh
211AppendixUsing programs on a PCYou can view and edit les using the provided programs. You can also send the les to a PC wirelessly.Installing i-La
212Appendix > Using programs on a PCRequirements for Windows OSItem RequirementsCPUIntel® 3rd Gen. i5 3.4 GHz or higher (or equivalent AMD process
213Appendix > Using programs on a PCUsing i-Launcher or i-Launcher Webi-Launcher or i-Launcher Web allows you to update the rmware of the camera o
214Appendix > Using programs on a PCItem DescriptionNX1 SDK DownloadDownload the NX1 SDK (Samsung Remote Studio, sample source, SDK user manual).•
215Appendix > Using programs on a PCInstalling Adobe Photoshop Lightroom1 Insert Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD-ROM into your PC.2 Select a language
216AppendixUpdating the firmwareConnect the camera to the computer and update the rmware of the camera or the lens.• You cannot run a rmware update
217Appendix > Updating the rmware4 Turn on the camera.5 On the computer, select i-Launcher or i-Launcher Web ĺ Software Update. (p. 213)6 Follow t
218AppendixBefore contacting a service centerIf you are having trouble with your device, try these troubleshooting solutions before contacting a servi
21Concepts in PhotographyHow the aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sensitivity control exposureThe aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sen
219Appendix > Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesThe memory card has an error• Turn o the camera, and then turn it on
220Appendix > Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesThe playback screen does not appear on the connected external device•
221AppendixCamera specificationsImage SensorTypeBSI CMOSSensor size23.5 X 15.7 mmEective pixelsApprox. 28.2 mega-pixelsTotal pixelsApprox. 30.7 mega-
222Appendix > Camera specicationsFocusingTypeHybrid AFFocusing point• Total AF point: 205 points (Phase Detection AF), 209 points (Contrast AF)•
223Appendix > Camera specicationsWhite BalanceModeAuto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent White, Fluorescent NW, Fluorescent Daylight, Tungsten, Tu
224Appendix > Camera specicationsFast / Slow Moviex0.25 (1920X1080 30p/25p, 1280X720 30p/25p, 640X480 30p/25p only), x0.5 (1920X1080 60p/ 50p/30p/
225Appendix > Camera specicationsSoftwarei-Launcher (Web version included), Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5, Samsung DNG Converter, Samsung Movie Con
226AppendixGlossaryAnaglyph modeAnaglyph mode enables a 3D eect to be applied to images when they are viewed through optical devices such as special
227Appendix > GlossaryColor spaceThe range of colors that the camera can identify and reproduce in photos.Color temperatureColor Temperature is a m
228Appendix > GlossaryExif (Exchangeable Image File Format)A specication that denes an image le format for digital cameras created by the Japan
22Concepts in PhotographyCorrelation between focal length, angle, and perspectiveFocal length, which is measured in millimeters, is the distance betwe
229Appendix > GlossaryISO sensitivityThe sensitivity of the camera to light, based on the equivalent lm speed used in a lm camera. At higher ISO
230Appendix > GlossaryNTSC (National Television System Committee)A video color encoding standard used most commonly in Japan, North America, the Ph
231Appendix > GlossaryRAW (CCD raw data)The original, unprocessed data, collected directly from the camera’s image sensor. White Balance, contrast,
232AppendixOptional accessoriesYou can purchase the following optional items:Lens, external ash, shutter release (micro USB type), vertical grip, ext
233AppendixAAccessories 232Active AF 100Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 215AEL 128Aperture 17, 21Auto Backup 176Auto focus 98BBatteryCaution 207Char
234Appendix > IndexIIconsPlayback mode 54Shooting mode 50i-Launcher 211Image adjustmentAdjusting photos 152Retouching faces 152Initial setting
235Appendix > IndexSService center 218Settings 192Shooting modesAperture Priority 74Auto 70Custom 77Manual 76Program 72Recording 84Shutter
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23Concepts in PhotographyDepth of eldThe depth of eld (DOF) is the focused area around the subject.In general, the DOF can be shallow or deep. In ph
24Concepts in PhotographyDOF depends on focal lengthThe longer the focal length, the shallower the DOF. A telescopic lens with a longer focal length w
25Concepts in PhotographyDOF previewYou can press the Preview button to get an idea of what your shot will look like before shooting. The camera adjus
26Concepts in PhotographyUsing the rule of thirds will create photos with stable and compelling compositions. Below are a few examples.Photos with two
27Concepts in PhotographyFlashLight is one of the most important components in photography. However, you will not always have enough of light in all s
28Concepts in PhotographyBounce PhotographyBounce photography refers to the method of bouncing light o of the ceiling or walls so that the light spre
2Health and safety informationPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight.Do not use the ash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals.
Chapter 1My CameraLearn about your camera’s layout, display icons, lens, optional accessories, and basic functions.
My Camera30Getting startedUnpackingCheck your product box for the following items.Camera (including the body cap, hot-shoe cover, and vertical grip c
My Camera31Camera layoutNo. Name1 Video recording button2 EV buttonPress and hold the button, and then scroll command dial 2 to adjust the exposure va
My Camera > Camera layout32No. Name1Drive dial (p. 110)2ISO button3AF mode button4Metering button5WB button6Viewnder7Diopter adjustment dialIf the
My Camera > Camera layout33No. Name2 • In Shooting mode: Adjust shutter speed, aperture value, Program Shift settings, exposure value, or ISO sens
My Camera > Camera layout34No. Name1 Eyelet for camera strap2 Headset portInsert a 3.5 mm stereo headset plug.3 External microphone portInsert a 3.
My Camera > Camera layout35No. Name1 Memory card slotInsert a memory card.2 Battery chamber coverInsert a battery.3 Vertical grip connector (cover)
My Camera > Camera layout36Using the EVF buttonPress [E] repeatedly to set how the main display and viewnder function.* DefaultOption DescriptionE
My Camera37Inserting the battery and memory cardLearn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera.Inserting the batteryInser
My Camera > Inserting the battery and memory card38Removing the battery and memory cardRechargeable batteryBattery lockSlide the lock down to relea
3Health and safety informationIf liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all power sources, such as the battery or charger
My Camera39Charging the battery and turning on your cameraCharging the batteryBefore you use the camera for the rst time, you must charge the battery
My Camera > Charging the battery and turning on your camera40Turning on your cameraSet the Power switch to ON.• To turn your camera o, set the Pow
My Camera41Performing the initial setupWhen you turn on your camera for the rst time, the initial setup screen appears. The language is preset for th
My Camera > Performing the initial setup429 Press [h] to select Date Type, and then press [o].10 Press [D/h] to select a date type, and then press
My Camera43Selecting functions (options)Using buttons and dialsUse one of the following methods to select an option:• Scroll command dial 1, and then
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)443 Select a function.• You can change the assigned functions of each button to a desired function.123No.
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)45• When you touch or drag the screen, discolorations may occur. This is not a malfunction, but a characte
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)465 Rotate the navigation button or press [D/h] to move to an option, and then press [o].• You can also dr
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)473 Scroll command dial 2 or rotate the navigation button or press [D/h/e/e] to move to EV, and then press
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)48Using iFnPress [i-Function] on an i-Function lens to manually select and adjust shutter speed, aperture
4Health and safety informationDo not touch the ash while it res.The ash is very hot when red and may burn your skin.When you use the AC charger, t
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)49Available optionsShooting mode PASM3DAperture-O-O-Shutter Speed--OO-EVOOO-OISOOOOO -White BalanceOOOOOin
My Camera50Display iconsIcon DescriptionShooting modeCurrent dateCurrent timeBluetooth onFocal length*Notication panel bar (Touch) Memory card not in
My Camera > Display icons51Icon DescriptionWhite Balance (p. 94)White Balance micro adjustmentOptical Image Stabilization (OIS) (p. 109)intelli-zoo
My Camera > Display icons52Icon DescriptionShooting mode7Mic level (Touch)Switch between AF and MF. (Touch)Switch between Single AF and Continuous
My Camera > Display icons53Icon DescriptionOptical Image Stabilization (OIS) (p. 109)Fader (p. 136)Fast / Slow Movie (p. 133)Voice recording o (p.
My Camera > Display icons54In Playback modeViewing photosInformationModeF NoShutterISOMeteringFlashFocal LengthWhite BalanceEVPhoto SizeFolder numb
My Camera > Display icons55Changing the information displayedPress [D] repeatedly to change the display type.Mode Display typeShooting• Basic shoo
My Camera > Display icons56Viewing the status display windowView basic shooting information, such as AF mode, metering option, and battery life on
My Camera > Display icons57Viewing the notication panelTouch at the top of the display to open the notication panel. You can adjust the display
My Camera58LensesYou can purchase optional lenses made exclusively for your NX series camera.Learn about the functions of each lens and select one tha
5Health and safety informationYou must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera.If the cable is reversed, it may damage your les. The man
My Camera > Lenses59SAMSUNG 20-50mm F3.5-5.6 ED II lens (example)7123564No. Description1 Lens mount index2 Zoom lock switch3 Lens4 Focus ring (p. 1
My Camera > Lenses60To unlock the lens, rotate the zoom ring as shown in the illustration until you hear the click.You cannot capture a photo when
My Camera > Lenses61No. Description7Zoom ring8Tripod ring9Lens mount index10Lens contacts*11Tripod ring locking dial12Tripod collar connection13Tri
My Camera > Lenses62Lens markingsFind out what the numbers on the lens signify.SAMSUNG 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 ED OIS lens (example)12345No. Description1
My Camera63AccessoriesYou can use an external ash that can help you capture better photos.You can use the vertical grip to conveniently capture photo
My Camera > Accessories643247651No. Description1 Flash head angles2 Flash screen3 Flash buttons4 Power switch5 Correct exposure indicator6 Manual
My Camera > Accessories653 Rotate the hot-shoe fastening dial as shown in the illustration to lock the ash into place.4 Slide the power switch tow
My Camera > Accessories66Vertical grip layoutED-VGNX01 (example) (optional)2911131045812647131514No. Description1 Mounting screw2 Contact cover rec
My Camera > Accessories673 Insert the battery compartment into the vertical grip and then close the battery chamber locking lever as shown in the i
My Camera > Accessories682 Align the electrical contacts, the mounting screw, and the camera guide pin with the bottom of the camera.3 Lock the ver
6Health and safety informationBluetooth precautions• The manufacturer is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or receive
My Camera > Accessories69Battery chargerED-BC4NX03 (example) (optional)123Status lamp• Red light on: Charging• Green light on: Fully charged• Or
My Camera70Shooting modesTwo simple shooting modes—Auto and Smart mode—help you capture photos with numerous automatic settings. Additional modes allo
My Camera > Shooting modes713 Half-press [Shutter] to focus.• The camera selects a scene. An appropriate scene icon appears on the screen.Recogniza
My Camera > Shooting modes72P Program modeThe camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture value so that an optimal exposure value can b
My Camera > Shooting modes73Program ShiftThe Program Shift function lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture value while the camera maintains
My Camera > Shooting modes74A Aperture Priority modeIn Aperture Priority mode, the camera automatically calculates shutter speed according to the a
My Camera > Shooting modes75S Shutter Priority modeIn Shutter Priority mode, the camera automatically adjusts the aperture value according to the s
My Camera > Shooting modes76M Manual modeManual mode lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture value manually. In this mode, you can fully con
My Camera > Shooting modes77T U Custom modeCustom mode lets you create your own shooting modes by customizing options and saving them. Save frequen
My Camera > Shooting modes78Downloading custom modesYou can download various shooting settings (lm) to a smart phone and share them with the camer
7Indications used in this manualMode indicationsMode IndicationAutotProgram PAperture PriorityAShutter PrioritySManualMCustom1TCustom2USmartsIcons use
My Camera > Shooting modes79s Smart modeIn Smart mode, you can capture photos with preset parameters when shooting specic scenes, conditions, or e
My Camera > Shooting modes80Option DescriptionNightCapture a photo with less blurring and visual noise.FireworksCapture scenes with reworks.Light
My Camera > Shooting modes814 When you are nished, release [Shutter].• The camera will automatically save the shots into one photo.• If you releas
My Camera > Shooting modes82Using the Samsung Auto Shot modeIn Samsung Auto Shot, you can capture action photos, such as someone hitting a baseball
My Camera > Shooting modes83When Trap Shot is selectedThe camera takes photos continuously when it detects the subject moving in the direction of t
My Camera > Shooting modes84Recording a videoIn Shooting mode, you can record UHD videos (up to 4096X2160) by pressing (Video recording). (p. 205)
My Camera > Shooting modes85• Audio recorded via an external microphone may dier in tone and quality from audio recorded with the camera‘s microph
My Camera > Shooting modes863D modeYou can capture 3D photos or videos with an optional 3D lens.SAMSUNG 45mm F1.8 [T6] 2D/3D lens (example)Set the
My Camera > Shooting modes87Function Available in ShortcutMF Assist (p. 106)P/A/S/M/s/t/3D*-Focus Peaking (p. 108)P/A/S/M/s/t -OIS (Anti-Shake) (p
Chapter 2Shooting FunctionsLearn about the functions you can set in Shooting mode. You can enjoy more customized photos and videos by using the shoot
8ContentsChapter 1My CameraGetting started ... 30Unpacking...
Shooting Functions8989Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsPhoto sizeAs you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include more pixels, so i
90Shooting Functions > Size and ResolutionQualityThe camera saves photos in either the JPEG or RAW format.Photos captured by a camera are often con
Shooting Functions9191Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsThe ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of a camera to light.The larger the ISO
92Shooting Functions > ISO sensitivityCustomizing ISO settingsSet to adjust ISO Step, Auto ISO Range, or ISO Expansion.To customize ISO settings, I
Shooting Functions9393Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsSet the camera to optimize colors for playback on OLED displays. An OLED display has a wider
Shooting Functions9494Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsThe White Balance function adjusts the color in photos to give them a more natural appearanc
95Shooting Functions > White BalanceCustomizing preset White Balance optionsYou can also customize preset White Balance options.To customize preset
Shooting Functions9696Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsPicture Wizard lets you apply dierent photo styles to your photo to create various looks an
Shooting Functions9797Shooting FunctionsShooting FunctionsSmart Filter lets you apply special eects to your photos. You can select various lter opti
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