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Samsung NX500 User Manual

Samsung NX500
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My Camera > Shooting modes
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Capturing panoramic photos
In Panorama mode, you can capture a wide panoramic scene in a single
photo. Panorama mode captures and combines a series of photos to create
a panoramic image.
1
Rotate the mode dial to s, and then select Panorama.
2
Press and hold [Shutter] to start shooting.
3
With [Shutter] pressed, slowly move the camera in the
direction you selected.
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An arrow pointing in the direction of motion is displayed, and the
entire shooting image is displayed in the preview box.
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When the scenes are aligned, the camera captures the next photo
automatically.
4
When you are nished, release [Shutter].
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The camera will automatically save the shots into one photo.
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If you release [Shutter] while shooting, the panoramic shooting
stops and photos that have been captured are saved.
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The resolution varies depending on the panoramic photo you captured.
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In Panorama mode, some shooting options are not available.
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The camera may stop shooting due to the shooting composition or the
subject’s movement.
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In Panorama mode, the camera may not capture the entire scene if you
stop moving the camera when the end of the scene appears in the camera's
screen. To capture the entire scene, move your camera slightly beyond the
point where you want the scene to end.
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For best results when capturing panoramic photos, avoid the following:
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moving the camera too quickly or too slowly
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moving the camera too little to capture the next image
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moving the camera at irregular speeds
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shaking the camera
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shooting in dark places
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capturing moving subjects nearby
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shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is changing
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Photos taken are automatically saved, and shooting is stopped under the
following conditions:
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If you change the shooting direction while shooting.
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If you move the camera too rapidly.
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If you do not move the camera.

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Samsung NX500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel28.2 MP
Camera typeMILC
Sensor typeBSI CMOS
Sensor formatAdvanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels30.7 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, MPO, RAW
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Maximum image resolution6480 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 size43 mm
Optical zoom- x
Focal length range16 - 50 mm
Lens mount interfaceSamsung NX
Maximum aperture number-
Minimum aperture number3.5
Lens structure (elements/groups)9/8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)- mm
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
ISO sensitivity100, 25600, Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)25600
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/6000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Flash modesAuto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro
Flash sync-speed0.005 s
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160 pixels
Video formats supportedH.265
Maximum video resolution4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)1036000 pixels
USB version2.0
Data networkNot supported
Scene modesPortrait, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsCalm, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Image processorDRIMe V
Self-timer delay2, 30 s
Languages supportMulti
Power source typeBattery
Battery typeBP1130
Product colorBrown
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85 %
Bundled softwareiLauncher, Power Media Player, Samsung Movie Converter, Samsung Raw Converter, Samsung DNG converter
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth43.2 mm
Width119.4 mm
Height63.5 mm
Weight285 g
Lens length31 mm
Lens weight111 g
Lens diameter64.8 mm

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