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General| Megapixel | 10.2 MP |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.33 \ |
| Maximum image resolution | 3648 x 2736 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) | 1024 x 768, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3072 x 2304, 3648 x 2056 |
| Digital zoom | 5 x |
| Optical zoom | 10 x |
| Focal length range | 4.2 - 42 mm |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Digital SLR | No |
| Power supply type | DC |
| Camera shutter speed | 1/8 - 1/1500 s |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 24 - 240 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Normal focusing range | 0.5 - ∞, 2 - ∞ m |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | centre weighted auto focus, multi point auto focus, selective auto focus |
| Macro focusing range (tele) | 1 - 2 m |
| Macro focusing range (wide) | 0.05 - 0.5 m |
| Manual focusing range (tele) | 1 - ∞ m |
| Manual focusing range (wide) | 0.05 - ∞ m |
| Normal focusing range (tele) | 2 - ∞ m |
| Normal focusing range (wide) | 0.5 - ∞ m |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
| ISO sensitivity | 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto |
| Light exposure modes | Manual |
| Flash modes | auto, fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
| Flash range (tele) | 0.5 - 2.7 m |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.3 - 4.7 m |
| Flash recharging time | 5 s |
| Internal memory | 30 MB |
| Compatible memory cards | sd, sdhc |
| Maximum memory card size | 8 GB |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 30 fps |
| Video formats supported | Mp4 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Product color | Gray |
| Scene modes | Backlight, beach, Children, Close-up (macro), Documents, dusk, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, self-portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery) |
| Image editing | resizing, rotating, trimming |
| Photo effects | black&white, Negative film, Sepia, Vivid |
| White balance | auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten |
| Camera playback | single image, slide show, thumbnails |
| Battery type | SLB-10A |
| Battery capacity | 1050 mAh |
| Battery life (max) | 10 h |
| Power requirements | 4.2V |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 85 % |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 36.5 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 105 mm |
| Height | 61.4 mm |
| Weight | 219 g |
Install application software for PC use.
Steps for capturing images with the camera.
Connecting the camera to a PC via USB.
Verifying the camera's power status.
Locating the camera on a computer.
List of items included with the camera.
Optional accessories available for purchase.
Labels for camera's front and top parts.
Labels for camera's back panel.
Labels for camera's bottom parts.
Details and layout of the 5-function button.
Indicators and meanings of the self-timer lamp.
Indicators and meanings of the camera status lamp.
Technical specs of the rechargeable battery.
Battery performance based on usage.
Key points for proper battery handling.
How to use the AC adapter as a power cable.
Powering the camera via USB cable.
Guidelines for using USB cables with the camera.
Step-by-step guide to charging the battery.
Meaning of AC adapter charging indicator lights.
Initial battery charging requirement.
Guide to setting camera's date, time, and language.
How to select shooting modes using the mode dial.
Guide to using the camera's Auto shooting mode.
Guide to using the Program shooting mode.
Guide to using the Manual shooting mode.
Guide to using Dual IS mode for shake reduction.
Using Beauty Shot mode for portraits.
Guide to shooting in low light conditions.
Using Scene modes for various shooting situations.
Using Frame Guide mode for assistance.
Guide to recording movie clips.
How to record HD movie clips.
Steps to record movie clips without audio.
How to pause and resume movie recording.
Function and usage of the power button.
Using the command lever for various settings.
Adjusting exposure value using the command lever.
Using command lever for ISO and White Balance.
Using command lever for aperture/shutter speed.
Navigating menus with the command lever.
Viewing histogram and grid for composition.
Detailed descriptions of camera functions.
Manually adjusting focus when auto-focus is difficult.
Guide to selecting different flash modes.
How to choose and use the self-timer.
Accessing and navigating camera menus.
Confirming selections and navigating sub-menus.
Steps to access and use the Fn menu.
Steps to activate and use Selection AF.
List of effects available for different modes.
Adjusting color effects like B/W, Sepia, Red, etc.
How to pause and resume voice recording.
Steps to playback still images.
How to playback recorded movie clips.
Capturing still images from movie clips.
Trimming movie clips directly on the camera.
How to playback recorded voice files.
Playing back voice memos attached to still images.
Using the play mode button to switch modes.
Using thumbnail and digital zoom levers.
How to view images in thumbnail mode.
Enlarging selected images for viewing.
Extracting parts of an image and saving them.
Adjusting brightness in dark areas.
Removing red-eye effect from images.
Choosing images for slide show playback.
Setting unique screen effects for slide shows.
Choosing images for slide show playback.
Setting unique screen effects for slide shows.
Setting the interval between images in a slide show.
Adding background music to slide shows.
Adding voice memos to still images.
Organizing and searching content by category.
Explains categories for Smart Album organization.
Finding and deleting files using Smart Album.
Protecting images from accidental deletion.
Deleting files and understanding the Recycle Bin.
Embedding print information for DPOF printers.
Setting print quantity for standard DPOF printing.
Printing images in index format via DPOF.
Specifying print size for DPOF compatible printers.
Copying files from internal memory to memory card.
Adjusting volume for shutter, beep, and AF sounds.
Selecting startup sound for the camera.
Selecting the sound for the shutter button.
Setting display options like language and grid lines.
Selecting the display language for the LCD monitor.
Adjusting grid line display for composition.
Formatting memory cards to erase all data.
Restoring camera settings to default values.
Managing deleted photos and the recycle bin.
Selecting the file naming format.
Adding date and time information to images.
Configuring automatic camera shutdown.
Choosing between NTSC and PAL video output.
Turning the auto focus lamp on or off.
Configuring USB connection mode for PC or printer.
Connecting the camera to a printer via USB.
Printing images directly from the camera.
Connecting the camera to a PC for data transfer.
Configuring camera settings for PC connection.
Steps to download images from camera to PC.
Using Samsung Master to download images.
Using Samsung Master's image viewer.
Editing still images using Samsung Master.
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