Samsung ES30 User Manual

Shooting options 40
Changing the camera’s focus
Learn how to adjust the camera's focus.
Using auto focus
To take sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to
your distance from the subject.
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
Normal (AF)
2
Select an option.
Option Description
Normal (AF): Focus on a subject farther than 32 in. (80 cm)
from the camera. Farther than 3 1/4 ft. (1 m) when using
the zoom.
Macro: Focus on a subject 2 to 32 in. (5 - 80 cm) from
the camera.
Auto Macro: Focus on a subject farther than 2 in. (5 cm).
Farther than 3 1/4 ft. (1 m) when using the zoom.
The options may differ depending on the shooting mode.
Using macro
Use macro to take close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers
or insects. Refer to macro options in “Using auto focus.”
• Try to hold the camera very still to prevent blurry photos.
• Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 32 in. (40 cm.)

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