Samsung ES-NX10ZZSEB User Manual

This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. User ManualNX10Ä Click a topic Quic

10ContentsExtended shooting functions ... 50Setting the resolution and quality ... 51Setting a

100Using the Samsung RAW ConverterHandling the JPEG/TIFF files as you edit RAW filesUsing the Samsung RAW Converter, you can edit JPEG/TIFF files in the

101Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge)Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printe

Camera settings menuYou can set the camera use environment using the setup menu.Camera settings menu ……………………………… 103

1031 Press [MENU] in the shooting or play mode.2 Select a desired setup menu3 Select a desired item4 Press [MENU] to return to the previous mode.Came

104SoundSystem VolumeYou can set the camera use environment using the setup menu. (Off, Low, Medium*, High)AF SoundSets the sound the camera makes in

105Normal setup 1(1) FormatThis formats the memory card (deleting all the files including protected files). (Yes, No*)Error can occur if using a card f

106Power SaveThis sets the power turned off automatically if not being used for a while. (0.5 min, 1min*, 3min, 5min, 10min, 30min)• The camera retai

107* Default valueDisplay SelectAuto Select*: Convert between Main Display and EVF by eye sensorMain Display: The screen will be shown only through Ma

108Camera settings menuHDMI SizeThe resolution on an HDTV can be changed when using an HDMI cable.(In case of NTSC method : Auto*, 1080i, 720p, 480p(I

AppendixesRefer to error messages, specifications, and maintenance tips.Error messages ……………………………………… 110Camera maintenance ………………………………… 111Befo

11ContentsPlayback/Editing ... 78Play (picture/movie) ...

110Error message Suggested remediesCard ErrorTurn off your camera, and then turn it on again.Remove your memory card, and then insert it again.Format

111Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, a

112About memory cards Memory cards you can use You can use SD (Secure Digital) and SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards.TerminalLabel (f

113About the batteryUse only Samsung-approved batteries. Battery specifications ModeBP1310TypeLithium-ion batteryCell capacity 1300 mAhVoltage7.4 VCh

114 Notes about charging the battery If the charging indicator light does not light, make sure that the battery is inserted correctly.If the indicat

115Before contacting a service centerIf you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service cent

116Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesThe date and time are incorrectSet the date and time in the Setting2 (2) menu.The dis

117Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesThe TV does not display your photosMake sure that the camera is correctly connected t

118Camera specificationsSpecificationImage SensorTypeCMOSSensor size 23.4×15.6mmEffective Pixel Approx. 14.6 Mega-pixelsTotal Pixel Approx. 15.1 Mega-p

119Camera specificationsSpecificationExposure Metering SystemTTL 247 (19x13) Block segmentMetering : Multi, Center-weighted, Spot Metering range : EV0 ~

Basic functionsLearn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting.Unpacking …………………………………………………13Title and role of each part …

120Camera specificationsSpecificationShooting Modes Smart Auto, Program, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual, Night, Portrait, Landscape,

121Camera specificationsSpecificationStorage Media External memory card(optional): SD card (up to 4GB guaranteed), SDHC card (up to 8GB guaranteed)File

122The lens provided may differ by the model.Lens specificationsLens Name SAMSUNG 30mm F2SAMSUNG 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OISSAMSUNG 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OISFoc

123Accessories (optional items) Lens Make better pictures with a 30mm, 18-55mm, or 50-200mm lens made exclusively for the Samsung NX-series camera.

124Accessories(optional items) Strap Straps can be purchased separately. Camera bag Camera bag can be purchased separately. Filter Optional filt

125IndexAAdjusting exposure 5Automatic focus 34Aperture priority mode 41Aperture value 41AF Priority 60AF assist light 61AE BKT 73AEL fu

126NNight mode 45Noise reduction 53OOption/menu selection method 26OIS 35PProgram mode 40Portrait mode 45P Wiz BKT 73Picture wizard 75

Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with se

Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http://www.samsungimaging.com for after-sales service or inquiries.

13UnpackingCheck your product box for the following items.Camera (Body cap, eye-cup, Hot-shoe cover included)USB cable Battery StrapSoftware installat

14Title and role of each partMode dial (p. 5)AF-assist light /timer lamp (p. 61)Power switch (p. 23)Lens mount index (p. 21)Hot-shoe cover (p. 58)Stra

15Title and role of each partAEL button (p. 77)EV button (p. 43)Eye-cup (p. 16)DisplayViewfinderEye sensor*DISP button (p. 28)Function(Fn) button (p.

16Title and role of each partDiopter adjustment dial/Eye-cup/Status lampUse of Diopter adjustment dialIt is possible to adjust the viewfinder appropri

17Title and role of each partDescription for each part of the lensWhen purchasing the lens separately, please contact a Samsung service center to veri

18Preparations before shootingCharging the batteryPlease charge the battery fully before using this product. Please make the connections as in the fol

19Preparations before shootingInstalling the batteryWhen taking out the battery, pull down slightly on the lock lever. You can then remove the battery

2Health and safety informationAlways comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of

20Preparations before shootingInstalling the memory cardTo remove the memory card, push the card slightly in the direction of insertion.Please do not

21Preparations before shootingMounting/dismounting the lensPlease remove the lens mount cover and body cap prior to the installation of lens.After mat

22Preparations before shootingConnecting the strapConnecting the strap to the camera body so you can carry the camera easily.

23Turning on the power and initializationWhen turning the power on/off, please set the power switch to ON/OFF. When you turn on the camera for the firs

245 Press [T] to select Time Zone and then press [].6 Select a desired world time zone by pressing [W/X].7 To set daylight saving time, press [S]. P

25Turning on the power and initializationA Information displayShooting modeMovie shooting modeFocus checkingFlash15Shutter speedF3.5Aperture value3-+2

261 Press [MENU] in the Shooting mode. 2 You can select a desired option or menu by pressing [S/T/W/X] or [].3 To save a selected option or menu, pr

27Using [Fn] By pressing the [Fn] function button, you can easily access major functions such as Quality, Size, AF area, Flash, Color Space, Smart Ran

28Setting the display and soundLearn how to change basic display and sound settings according to your preferences.Changing the display typeYou can sel

29Setting the display and soundSetting user display You can add or remove shooting information from the display.1 Press [MENU] in the shooting mode.2

3Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an extended period of time. Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatur

30MENU OK31 2 1 1 2Display SelectVideo OutAnynet+ (HDMI-CEC)HDMI SizeFirmware UpdateAutoNTSCOnAuto3Auto SelectMain DisplayEVFBa c k Se tSetting the di

311 Rotate the mode dial to .2 Align your subject in the frame.All the details shown on the view finder will appear identically on the display. 3 Ha

32 Holding your camera correctly Please make sure that your hand, hair, and strap do not interfere with the lens or flash. Image stabiliza

33Under the following circumstances, it may be difficult to get your subject in focus when:When the color contrast is not clear (When someone is wearin

34 Setting the automatic/manual focus function You can set the camera to adjust focus automatically or manually by using the AF/MF switch on th

35 Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Use the optical image stabilization (OIS) function when taking pictures to minimize camera shake and impro

36 Using the OIS in the menu option After setting the OIS switch, select the OIS function in the menu option1 In Shooting mode, press [MENU].2

37 Depth preview When you are not using the depth preview function, you can only see the subject through the camera in the condition of the m

Basic shootingLearn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video.Using the Smart Auto mode ………………………… 39Using the Program mode

39Using the Smart Auto modeThe smart auto mode allows taking pictures under an optimized condition since the camera recognizes various photographing c

4charging is finished, disconnect the cable from your camera.Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use.Disconnect cha

40Using the Program modeIn the program mode, the camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture value to maintain the correct exposure.1

41Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modeBy using the aperture value of adjusting light volume and shutter speed, you can take p

42Using the Shutter Priority modeThe Shutter Priority mode lets you set the shutter speed manually while the camera automatically selects an appropria

43Using the Manual modeIn the manual mode, you can take pictures by setting various shot options directly including the shutter speed and aperture val

44 Using the bulb exposure By using the bulb exposure, you can set the shutter speed as long as you want.1 Rotate the Mode dial to M.2 Rotate the

45Using the night modeNight mode provides the optimal exposure settings for dark or night time environments.1 Rotate the Mode dial to .2 Align your

461 Rotate the Mode dial to .2 Select a scene.x Press [MENU] to select a scene. You can select a desired scene.x For the Beauty Shot mode, see “Us

47Using the Beauty Shot mode In the beauty shot mode, you can take pictures with options that make faces appear smooth and blemish-free. 1 Rotate the

48Recording a MovieIn the movie shooting mode, you can shoot videos in High Definition quality (1280x720). You can continue recording movies up to 25 m

49Recording a MovieUsing the Wind Cut Use the wind noise removal function to remove some surrounding noise in addition to the wind noise. 1 In the S

5Indications used in this manualShooting mode MarkingSmart AutoProgramAperture PriorityShutter Speed PriorityManualNightPortraitLandscapeSceneMovieSho

Extended shooting functionsLearn about the options you can set in shooting mode.By using the shooting options, you can enjoy more customized pictures

51Setting a resolution To capture the high level of detail and excellent image quality in your picture or video, it is a good idea to set the resoluti

52Setting the image quality of a picture The camera saves pictures in either in the JPEG or RAWformat. The compression ratio is reduced as the image

53Noise reduction This function can be set to reduce the noise in pictures.1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].2 Select User setup (1) → Noise Reduc

54Setting the timer function 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].2 Select Shooting 2 (2) → Drive.3 Press [Fn] after selecting Timer.4 Select the

55Using the flash popup button The flash operates when you pop-up the built-in flash by pressing the flash button. When the flash is closed, it will not b

56Using the red-eye fix function When you take a portrait using the flash, the bright burst of light can cause the red-eye effect. To prevent the red e

57Adjusting the amount of flash light When setting a flash option, you can adjust the brightness of the flash. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].2 S

58Using an external flash unit (purchased separately)You can use the A-TTL auto flash mode when you attach an external flash unit (SEF20A or SEF42A) to t

59Adjusting the ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity, as the film sensitivity established by the international standards organization (ISO), represents

6Menu display used in this manualMenu display of the photo shooting modeMenu display of the movie shooting modeEx) Setting the image quality of movie

60Focusing methodsChanging the Focusing methods You can select a focusing method appropriate to the subject you are photographing. 1 In the Shooting

61Focusing methodsUsing the AF assist light The auto focus functions more accurately in dark places when the AF assist light is on.1 In the Shooting

62Setting the focus of the selected area In the shooting composition, a shot may be taken by setting the focus to the area desired by user. 1 In the

63Focusing methodsSetting the MF Assist When the lens’ focus method is set to Manual Focus (MF), this function helps focus the subject by expanding th

64Face detectionWhen you use the Face Detection AF function, you can set the focus around a person's face when taking a portrait shot. This funct

65Self-portrait face detection With Self-Portrait AF on, the camera chirps rapidly when your face is in focus.1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].2

66Brightness and color adjustment of pictureAdjusting the exposure (brightness) The images can be taken bright or dark according to the amount of ligh

67Changing the brightness measurement method If the composition of image is set, the camera measures the amount of light.At this time, the brightness

68Setting the white balance Different light sources will affect the resulting color of your picture. To take a picture with colors close to what is s

69 Fine adjustment of the white balance 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].2 Select Shooting 1 (1/1) → White Balance.3 Select a White Balance

7Pressing the shutterHalf-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway downPress [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way downHalf-press [Shutter] Press

70 Adjusting the color temperature You can change the white balance by adjusting the color temperature.1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].2 S

71Color space You can set the color space the camera uses.1 Press [MENU] in the shooting mode. 2 Select Shooting 1 (1) → Color Space → an option.RGB

72Smart range Smart Range automatically corrects for the loss of bright detail that can occur due to shading differences in the picture.▲ Canceling s

73Changing the shooting methodIt can be difficult to take a picture of a fast moving object, a quick facial expression, or the rapid motion of a person

74Detailed bracket setup The details for the exposure, white balance and picture wizard of bracket shot can be set. 1 Press [MENU] in the shooting mo

75Special effect/photo retouchingPicture wizard The Picture Wizard function lets you select various looks and emotional moods for your pictures.T Exa

76Special effect/photo retouching Custom picture wizard setup You can choose the customize options and then save images in 3 different ways.1 I

77Key MappingSetting Key Mapping The function of camera button can be changed.1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].2 Select User setup (1) → Key Map

Playback/EditingLearn how to play back and edit photos/videos. Also, learn how to connect your camera to your computer, photo printer, TV, or HDTV.Pla

79Viewing pictures in the play modeYou can view saved pictures and movies.1 Press [ ] • Shows most recently saved file.2 View the pictures sequential

8Viewing files by category in Smart Album f 81 Deleting all files on the memory card f 83 Viewing files as a slide show f 84 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV

801Shot image2RGB histogram3Shooting mode, metering, flash, white balance, picture wizard, focal length4Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO, selected fil

81View files in the smart album by categoryThe files can be classified and shown by the file, date (day), date (week), and type. 1 In Playback mode, pre

82File protectionYou can protect files from accidental deletion.1 Press [AEL] in the play mode.2 appears on the display.3 Press [AEL] to cancel.Del

83 Deleting all files All the files saved in the memory card can be deleted at once.1 In Playback mode, press [MENU].2 Select Playback [ ] → Delete

84Enlargement/reductionA picture can be enlarged when searching in play mode. Enlargement Press [ ] to enlarge.(Press [] to reduce)Move enlargement

853 Set to a desired option.4 Select Slide Show → Play.• To play the slide show repeatedly, please select the repeat option.5 Watch the slide show.

86 Capturing a picture You can capture a frame of the movie as a picture while playing back the movie.1 Press [ ] in the play mode.2 Press [ ] whil

87Picture editingPictures can be edited in various ways by using the edit menu. The function can be set directly by pressing [Fn] in the shooting mode

88Red-eye fix1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode, press [MENU].2 Select Playback [ ] → Image Edit → Red-eye Fix.Adjusting the backlig

89Setting the print info (DPOF)The size and number of copies to be printed can be designated for the picture.Since the designated information is saved

9ContentsBasic functions ... 12Unpacking ...

904 Select [MENU] → DPOF → SIZE in the playback mode.5 Select an option.SelectSelect desired print size according to the picture.AllSelect the print

91Viewing files on a TV or HDTVPlay back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the provided A/V cable. Viewing files on a regular T

92 Viewing files on an HDTV 1 Select a video signal output according to your country or region. (p. 107)2 In Shooting or Playback mode, select [MEN

93Transferring files to your computerFor Windows usersTransfer files by connecting your camera to your PC. Installing programs Hardware and software

941 Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive.2 When the setup screen is displayed, click Samsung Digital Camera Installer to start in

952 Turn on the camera.• In the popup window, select Computer.3 On your PC, select My Computer → Removable Disk → DCIM → "XXXPHOTO," or s

96For Mac usersWhen you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer, the computer recognizes the camera automatically. You can transfer files directly f

97Using Samsung MasterYou can download files or edit photos or videos stored on your PC. For details, see the Help menu. Downloading files using Samsun

98Using the Samsung RAW ConverterUsing the Samsung RAW Converter, you can develop RAW files after editing them as you like. You can also edit JPEG or T

99Using the Samsung RAW ConverterCorrecting the exposureThe main feature of the Samsung RAW Converter is that you can keep the best quality of the ima