Samsung NX500 User Manual

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Shooting Functions > Exposure compensation
Using the brightness adjustment guide
Adjust the brightness using the selected area as a reference. The
brightness of the selected area is displayed as a value to help you to
conveniently adjust the brightness.
To adjust the
brightness,
In Shooting mode, press [m] ĺ b ĺ Brightness
Adjustment Guide
ĺ On ĺ locate on the screen in the
reference area
ĺ press [a] ĺ use command dials 1 and 2,
or [C/F], or drag the slider to adjust the brightness.
 This feature is available only in Program, Aperture Priority, or Shutter Priority
mode.
 This feature and the overexposure guide cannot be set at the same time.
 This feature and the Dynamic Range HDR option cannot be set at the same
time.
 This feature and the ash options cannot be set at the same time.
Viewing the overexposure guide
View overexposed areas on a photo in Shooting mode before capturing a
photo. Setting this feature will cause the overexposed areas of a photo to
blink.
To view the
overexposure guide,
In Shooting mode, press [m] ĺ b ĺ Overexposure
Guide
ĺ an option.
Histogram
Set the histogram on the display on or o.
About histogram
A histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of a photo.
A histogram inclined to the left indicates a dark photo. A histogram
inclined to the right indicates a bright photo. The height of the graph is
related to color information. The graph gets higher if a specic color is
more common.
Insucient exposure Balanced exposure Excessive exposure

Samsung NX500 Specifications

General

Megapixel	28.2 MP
Camera type	MILC
Sensor type	BSI CMOS
Sensor format	Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	30.7 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, MPO, RAW
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	6480 x 4320 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	JPEG: (3:2)：28M (6480x4320), 13.9M (4560x3040), 7.1M (3264x2176), 3M (2112x1408)\\r (16:9)：23.6M (6480x3648), 11.9M (4608x2592), 6.2M (3328x1872), 2.4M (2048x1152)\\r (1:1)：18.7M (4320x4320), 9.5M (3088x3088), 4.7M (2160x2160), 2M (1408x1408)\\r RAW: 28M (6480x4320)\\r Burst: 7M (3232x2152)
Filter size	43 mm
Optical zoom	- x
Focal length range	16 - 50 mm
Lens mount interface	Samsung NX
Maximum aperture number	-
Minimum aperture number	3.5
Lens structure (elements/groups)	9/8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	- mm
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
ISO sensitivity	100, 25600, Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)	25600
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/6000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Flash modes	Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro
Flash sync-speed	0.005 s
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160 pixels
Video formats supported	H.265
Maximum video resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	1036000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Data network	Not supported
Scene modes	Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	Calm, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Image processor	DRIMe V
Self-timer delay	2, 30 s
Languages support	Multi
Power source type	Battery
Battery type	BP1130
Product color	Brown
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85 %
Bundled software	iLauncher, Power Media Player, Samsung Movie Converter, Samsung Raw Converter, Samsung DNG converter

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	43.2 mm
Width	119.4 mm
Height	63.5 mm
Weight	285 g
Lens length	31 mm
Lens weight	111 g
Lens diameter	64.8 mm