Samsung MAX-WB650 User Manual

This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Quick referenceContentsBasic functionsExte

9ContentsUsing the Manual mode ... 35Using GPS ...

Appendixes 99Camera maintenance Notes about charging with a computer connected Use only the provided USB cable.tThe battery may not be charged whe

Appendixes 100Camera maintenanceDo not allow battery terminals to come in contact with metallic •objects, such as necklaces, coins, keys, or watches

Appendixes 101Before contacting a service centreIf you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a

Appendixes 102Before contacting a service centreSituation Suggested remediesThe photo is too brightYour photo is overexposed.Adjust the exposure valu

Appendixes 103Before contacting a service centreSituation Suggested remediesIntelli-studio is notfunctioning properlyEnd Intelli-studio and restart t

Appendixes 104Camera specificationsShutter speedAuto: 1- 1/2,000 sec.tManual: 16 - 1/2,000 sec.tNight: 8 - 1/2,000 sec.tFirework: 2 sec.tExposure

Appendixes 105Camera specificationsVideosFormat: H.264 (Max recording time: 20 min)tStereo recording with volume control and mute in tzoomingSize: 1

Appendixes 106Camera specificationsImage sizeFor 1GB SDSuper fine Fine Normal4000 x 3000 147 284 4033984 x 2656 167 313 4413840 x 2160 202 367 5283264

Appendixes 107Camera specificationsPower sourceRechargeable batteryLithium-ion battery (SLB-11A, 1,130 mAh)The power source may differ depending on yo

Appendixes 108Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European cou

10 ContentsUsing face detection ... 54Detecting faces ...

Appendixes 109IndexAACB 59, 77AdjustingBrightness 77Contrastin Playback mode 77in Shooting mode 65SaturationIn Playback mode 77in Shooting mode

Appendixes 110IndexFrame guide 31Frame rate 40Function button 14Function description 91GGeotagging 36GPS 36Grid lines 21, 91HHalf-pressing 6H

Appendixes 111IndexShooting modeAperture Priority 34Dual IS 29Manual 35Movie 40Program 32Scene 30Shutter Priority 34Smart Auto 28Shutter Priori

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

Unpacking …………………………………………………12Camera layout ……………………………………………13Icons ………………………………………………………15Inserting the battery and memory card …………………16Charging

Basic functions 12UnpackingCheck your product box for the following items.Optional accessoriesThe illustrations may differ from your actual items.Cam

Basic functions 13Camera layoutBefore you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions.Icon Mode DescriptiondDUAL IS

Basic functions 14Camera layoutButton DescriptionmAccess options or menus.NavigationIn Shooting mode While settingDChange the display option Move upM

Basic functions 15B. Icons on the rightIcon DescriptionPhoto resolutionVideo resolutionPhoto qualityFrame rateMetering optionFlashTimerFocus distance

Basic functions 16Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing down.Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing down. Removing the

Basic functions 17Turning on your cameraPress [POWER] to turn your camera on or off.The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera tfo

Basic functions 18Press [1 POWER].The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera tfor the first time.Press [2 t] to select Language and

1Health and safety informationAlways comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance

Basic functions 19Selecting optionsYou can select options by pressing [m] and pressing the navigation button([D], [M], [F], [t]).You can also access

Basic functions 20Selecting optionsPress [4 D] or [M] to select to White Balance and then press [t] or [o].Photo SizeQualityEVISOWhite BalanceFace De

Basic functions 21Setting the display and soundLearn how to change the basic settings for the display and sound according to your preferences. About

Basic functions 22Taking photosLearn basic actions to take photos easily and quickly in the Smart Auto mode.Rotate the mode dial to 1 S.Align your su

Basic functions 23Taking photos Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the digital zoom. The picture qual

Basic functions 24Taking photosOIS may not function properly when:tyou move your camera to follow a moving subject -you use digital zoom -there is t

Basic functions 25Taking photos Reducing camera shake Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to treduce camera shake optically. (p. 24)S

Basic functions 26Taking photosUse the focus lockHalf-press [Shutter] to focus. When the subject is in focus, you can reposition the frame to change

Extended functionsLearn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo. Using the Smart Auto mode ...

Extended functions 28Using the Smart Auto modeIn this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a defected typ

2 Health and safety informationProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageAvoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or ve

Extended functions 29Before correction After correctionRotate the mode dial to 1 d.Align your subject in the frame and half-press [2 Shutter] to focu

Extended functions 30Adjusting face tone and hiding imperfectionsTake a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections.Rotate the mode d

Extended functions 31Using the Scene modeSelect 6 Shooting ¢ Face Retouch ¢an option.Select a higher setting to hide a greater number of timperfect

Extended functions 32Using the Program modeSet various options (except for shutter speed and aperture value) in the Program mode. Rotate the mode dia

Extended functions 33Shutter speedShutter speed controls how long the camera's shutter remains open when you capture a photo. When you decrease

Extended functions 34Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modeUsing the Shutter Priority modeThe Shutter Priority mode allows you

Extended functions 35Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modeUsing the Manual modeThe Manual mode allows you to manually adjust

Extended functions 36Using GPS Photos with geotagging can be taken. Taking pictures with geotaggingWhen the GPS function is turned on, location infor

Extended functions 37Using GPS The GPS signal reception status can be checked with colors in the shooting mode. GPS signal reception is normal.GP

Extended functions 38Using Map View mode The location where a picture with location information was taken and its name can be checked on the map.Chec

3 Allow only qualified personnel to service your cameraDo not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yo

Extended functions 39Using Map View mode Checking shooting location on the mapThe location where a picture with location information was taken and it

Extended functions 40Select 5 Movie ¢ Voice ¢a sound option.Option DescriptionOff: Record a video without sound.On: Record a video with sound. Zoom

Extended functions 41Recording a videoUsing the Smart Scene Detection modeIn this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera sett

Extended functions 42Recording voice memosLearn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time. You can add a voice memo to a photo as

Selecting a resolution and quality ... 44Selecting a resolution ... 44Selecting image quality ...

Shooting options 44Selecting a resolution and qualityLearn how to change the image resolution and quality settings.When recording a video:In the 1 v

Shooting options 45Using the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting. SapAhndsvPress [3 Shutter] to start the timer. The AF-assist light/t

Shooting options 46Using the timerPose for your photo while the AF-assist light/timer lamp 6 is blinking.The AF-assist light/timer lamp will stop bli

Shooting options 47Shooting in the darkLearn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions.Using the flashUse the flash when taking photos in

Shooting options 48Shooting in the darkAdjusting the amount of flashAdjust the amount of flash to avoid overexposure or underexposure.In Shooting mode,

4Organization of the user manualBasic functions 11Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting.Extended functions 27

Shooting options 49Shooting in the darkAdjusting the ISO speedThe ISO speed is the measure of a film’s sensitivity to light as defined by the Internati

Shooting options 50Changing the camera’s focusLearn how to adjust the camera's focus according to your subjects.Setting the focus distanceTo tak

Shooting options 51Changing the camera’s focusUsing tracking auto focusTracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject, even when you

Shooting options 52Changing the camera’s focusUsing selection focusYou can focus on a particular part of your scene. Select where you want to focus.

Shooting options 53Changing the camera’s focusAdjusting the focus areaYou can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to

Shooting options 54Using face detectionIf you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a huma

Shooting options 55Using face detectionTaking a smile shotThe camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face.In Shooting mo

Shooting options 56Using face detectionDetecting eye blinkingIf your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically take 2 photos in succession.

Shooting options 57Using face detectionRegistering faces as your favorites (My Star)You can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and

Shooting options 58Using face detection Viewing your favorite faces In Shooting mode, press [1 m].Select 2 Shooting ¢ Smart FR Edit ¢ Face List .

5Indications used in this manualShooting mode IndicationSmart AutoSAutoaProgrampAperture Priority, Shutter Priority, ManualDUAL ISdMap ViewScenesMo

Shooting options 59Adjusting brightness and colorLearn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality.Compensating for backlighting

Shooting options 60Adjusting brightness and colorSelecting a light source (White balance) The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of

Shooting options 61Adjusting brightness and color Defining your own white balance In Shooting mode, press [1 m].Select 2 Shooting ¢White Balance ¢

Shooting options 62Using burst modesIt can be difficult to take photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of y

Shooting options 63Improving your photosLearn how to improve your photos by applying photo styles or colors, or make some adjustments.Defining your ow

Shooting options 64Improving your photosApplying smart lens effects Apply various lens effects to your photos to create unique images.Miniature Vigne

Shooting options 65Improving your photosSaturation option Description-Decrease the saturation.+Increase the saturation.Select t 0 if you do not want

Playing back ... 67Starting Playback mode ...

Playback/Editing 67Playing backLearn actions to play back photos, videos, or voice memos, and managing files.Icon DescriptionPhoto includes a voice me

Playback/Editing 68Playing back Canceling your favorite faces In Playback mode, press [1 m].Select 2 File Options → Face List Edit → Delete My Star

6Expressions used in this manualPressing the shuttert Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway downPress [t Shutter]: press the shutter all

Playback/Editing 69Playing backPress [4 F] or [t] to scroll through files.Press and hold [tF] or [t] to view files quickly.Press [5 o] to return to th

Playback/Editing 70Playing back Deleting files Delete single files or all files at once. You cannot delete protected files.To delete a single file,In Pl

Playback/Editing 71Playing back Copying files to the memory card You can copy files from the internal memory to a memory card.In Playback mode, press

Playback/Editing 72Playing back Starting a slide show You can apply effects and audio to your slide show.In Playback mode, press [1 m].Select 2 Mul

Playback/Editing 73Playing backUse the following buttons to control playback.2 Press To[F]Scan backward.[o]Pause or resume playback.[t]Scan forward.[

Playback/Editing 74Playing back Playing a voice memo added to a photo In Playback mode, select a photo that includes a voice memo and press [o].Pre

Playback/Editing 75Editing a photoPerform photo editing tasks, such as resizing, rotating, eliminating red-eyes, and adjusting brightness, contrast,

Playback/Editing 76Editing a photoDefining your own RGB tone1 In Playback mode, select a photo and press [m].Select 2 Edit ¢ Photo StyleSelector ¢ Cu

Playback/Editing 77Editing a photoCorrecting exposure problemsAdjust ACB (Auto Contrast Balance), brightness, contrast, or saturation; remove red-eye

Playback/Editing 78Editing a photoApplying smart lens effectsApply various lens effects to your photos to create unique images. Miniature VignettingF

7Common questionsYou can get answers to common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options.The subject's eyesappear red.This

Playback/Editing 79Editing a photoPress [4 m].Select 5 File Options ¢ DPOF ¢ Size ¢ an option.Option DescriptionSelectSpecify the print size for the

Playback/Editing 80Viewing files on a TV or HDTVPlay back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the provided A/V cable.On some TVs

Playback/Editing 81Viewing files on a TV or HDTVConnect your camera to your HDTV using the optional 5 HDMI cable.HDMI cableTurn on your camera.6 The H

Playback/Editing 82Transferring files to your computer (for Windows)Transfer files to your computer using the built-in Intelli-studio program. You can

Playback/Editing 83Transferring files to your computer (for Windows)Transferring files using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio will start automatically whe

Playback/Editing 84Transferring files to your computer (for Windows) Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to pl

Playback/Editing 85Transferring files to your computer (for Windows)Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk You can connect the

Playback/Editing 86Transferring files to your computer (for Windows)Turn on the camera.5 The computer recognizes the camera automatically.tIf you set

Playback/Editing 87Turn on the camera.2 The computer recognizes the camera automatically and a tremovable disk icon will be displayed.If you set the

Playback/Editing 88Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge)Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera direc

8Quick referenceTaking photos of peoplest mode > Beauty Shot, Portrait, Children f 30Red-eye, Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) tf

Camera settings menu ... 90Accessing the settings menu ... 90Sound ...

Appendixes 90Camera settings menuLearn about various options to configure your camera's settings.Select an option and save your settings.3 Volume

Appendixes 91Camera settings menuItem DescriptionStart ImageSet a start image to display when the camera turns on.Offt *: Display no start image.Log

Appendixes 92Camera settings menu* DefaultItem DescriptionFile No.Specify how to name files.Resett : Set the file number to start from 0001 when inser

Appendixes 93Camera settings menu* DefaultItem DescriptionVideo OutSet the video signal output according to your region.NTSCt : USA, Canada, Japan,

Appendixes 94Camera settings menu* DefaultItem DescriptionHDMI SizeSelect the resolution of photos when playing backfiles on an HDTV with the HDMI cab

Appendixes 95Error messagesWhen the following error messages appear, try these remedies.Error message Suggested remediesCard ErrorTurn off your camer

Appendixes 96Camera maintenance Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. These t

Appendixes 97Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions. These capa

Appendixes 98Camera maintenance Battery life Shooting time / Number of photosShooting conditions (when the battery is fully charged)PhotosApprox. 1