Samsung ST45 User Manual

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Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures
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Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform
as expected.
- When photographing a subject that has little contrast.
- If the subject is highly refl ective or shiny.
- If the subject is moving at high speed.
- When there is strong refl ected light, or when the background is
very bright.
- When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject
is very narrow (such as a stick or fl agpole).
- When the surroundings are dark.
Using the camera buttons to set the camera
The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.
Used for turning the camera’s power
on / off. If there is no operation during
the specifi ed time, the camera's power
will be turned off automatically to save
battery life. Refer to page 50 for more
information about the auto power off
function.
POWER button

Samsung ST45 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.2 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Optical zoom	3 x
Focal length range	6.3 - 18.9 mm
Digital SLR	No
Minimum RAM	256 MB
Minimum processor	500MHz
Dimensions (WxDxH)	96 x 17.7 x 56.9 mm
Minimum storage drive space	250 MB
Minimum system requirements	USB, CD-ROM
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000 / XP / Vista, Mac OS 10.3
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	35 - 105 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto
Normal focusing range	0.8 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	centre weighted auto focus, multi point auto focus, selective auto focus
Closest focusing distance	0.1 m
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.5 - 0.8 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.1 - 0.8 m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Flash modes	auto, fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.4 - 3 m
Flash recharging time	4 s
Internal memory	31 MB
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd, sdhc
Motion JPEG frame rate	20 fps
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	Backlight, Night, Night portrait, Portrait, self-portrait, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	resizing, rotating, trimming
Photo effects	Negative film, Vivid
Camera playback	movie, single image, slide show
Self-timer delay	2 s
Product color	Gray
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	17.7 mm
Width	96 mm
Height	56.9 mm
Weight	105 g