Samsung ES30 User Manual

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Contents
ES30
Health and safety information
Common questions
Quick reference
Contents
Shooting options ............................................................ 34
Selecting a resolution and quality ...................................... 35
Selecting a resolution ........................................................... 35
Selecting image quality ........................................................ 35
Using the timer .................................................................. 36
Shooting in the dark .......................................................... 38
Preventing red-eye .............................................................. 38
Using the flash .................................................................... 38
Adjusting the ISO speed ...................................................... 39
Changing the camera’s focus ............................................ 40
Using macro ....................................................................... 40
Using auto focus ................................................................. 40
Adjusting the focus area ....................................................... 41
Using face detection ......................................................... 42
Detecting faces ................................................................... 42
Taking a self-portrait shot ...................................................... 43
Taking a smile shot .............................................................. 43
Detecting eye blinking .......................................................... 44
Adjusting brightness and color .......................................... 45
Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) .................................... 45
Compensating for backlighting (ACB) .................................... 45
Changing the metering option ............................................... 46
Selecting a light source (White balance) ................................ 46
Using burst modes ............................................................ 48
Improving your photos ...................................................... 49
Applying photo styles ........................................................... 49
Adjusting your photos .......................................................... 50
Basic functions ............................................................... 11
Unpacking ......................................................................... 12
Camera layout ................................................................... 13
Inserting the battery and memory card .............................. 15
Turning on your camera .................................................... 16
Learning icons ................................................................... 17
Selecting options ............................................................... 18
Setting the display and sound ........................................... 20
Changing the display type .................................................... 20
Setting the sound ................................................................ 20
Taking photos .................................................................... 21
Zooming ............................................................................. 22
Tips for getting a clearer photo .......................................... 23
Extended functions ........................................................ 25
Shooting modes ................................................................ 26
Using the Smart Auto mode ................................................. 26
Using the Scene mode ........................................................ 27
Using the Beauty Shot mode ................................................ 28
Using the frame guide .......................................................... 29
Using the Night mode .......................................................... 29
Using the DIS mode ............................................................ 30
Using the Program mode ..................................................... 31
Recording a video ............................................................... 31
Recording voice memos ................................................... 33
Recording a voice memo ..................................................... 33
Adding a voice memo to a photo .......................................... 33

Samsung ES30 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.2 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 16:9
Digital zoom	5 x
Focal length range	4.9 - 24.5 mm
Interface	USB 2.0
Digital SLR	No
Power supply type	DC
Aperture range (F-F)	3.5 - 5.9
Camera shutter speed	1 - 1/1.200 s
Compatible operating systems	-
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	- mm
Focus adjustment	Auto
Normal focusing range	0.8 - ∞/1 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	1 - 1.5 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - 0.8 m
Normal focusing range (tele)	1 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)	0.8 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Flash modes	Auto, Fill-in, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.4 - 3 m
Flash recharging time	5 s
Internal memory	6 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC
Maximum memory card size	8 GB
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	AVI
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	- pixels
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	Portrait
Image editing	resizing, rotating, trimming
Photo effects	Negative film, Neutral, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playback	movie, single image, slide show, thumbnails
Self-timer delay	- s
Product color	Black
Battery type	AA
Number of batteries supported	2
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	23.4 mm
Width	96 mm
Height	61.5 mm
Weight	141 g