Samsung WB690 User Manual

Shooting options 63
Adjusting brightness and color
Selecting a light source (White balance)
The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the
light source. If you want the color of your photo to be realistic,
select a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting
conditions, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten.
Auto WB
Daylight
Cloudy
Tungsten
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1
In Shooting mode, press [ m ].
2
Select a or V  White Balance.
3
Select an option.
Icon Description
Auto WB: Automatically set the White Balance based
on the lighting conditions.
Daylight: For outdoor photos on a sunny day.
Cloudy: For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in
shadows.
Fluorescent_H: For shooting under a daylight
fluorescent or 3-way fluorescent light.
Fluorescent_L: For shooting under white fluorescent
light.
Tungsten: For shooting indoor photos under
incandescent bulbs or halogen lamps.
Custom Set: Use White Balance settings that you
defined. (p. 64)
Color Temp.: Adjust the color temperature of the light
source. (p. 65)

Samsung WB690 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.4 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Supported aspect ratios	16:9
Maximum image resolution	4320 x 3240 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	1024 x 768, 1920 x 1080, 1984 x 1488, 2592 x 1944, 3648 x 2736, 4320 x 2432, 4320 x 2880
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	18 x
Combined zoom	72 x
Extra/Smart zoom	1.33 x
Focal length range	4.06 - 73.08 mm
Maximum aperture number	3.2
Minimum aperture number	5.8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	432 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Focus	TTL
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Selective Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	1.5 - 2 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.03 - 0.5 m
Normal focusing range (tele)	3.5 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)	0.8 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)	1.5 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)	0.03 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	80
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	16 s
Flash modes	Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 3 m
Flash range (wide)	0.3 - 5 m
Flash recharging time	4 s
Minimum processor	Intel Pentium III 500 MHz, Power Mac G3
Power source type	AC, Battery
Aperture range (F-F)	3.2 - 5.8
Minimum storage drive space	250 MB
Minimum system requirements	USB CD-ROM VGA 1024x768 DirectX 9.0
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Mac OS 10.3+
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	24 - 432 mm
Scene modes	Backlight, Beach, Close-up (macro), Dawn, Documents, Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Snow, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Resizing, Rotating, Trimming
Photo effects	Black&White, Negative film
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21
Playback zoom (max)	12.5 x
Image quality adjustment	Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness
Video resolutions	320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MP4
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Audio formats supported	AAC, WAV
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC
Maximum memory card size	8 GB
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Viewfinder type	Not available
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Battery type	SLB-10A
Battery voltage	3.7 V
Battery capacity	1050 mAh
Battery life (max)	1.8 h
Power requirements	4.4 V
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85 %
Cables included	AV, USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	24.9 mm
Width	105 mm
Height	58.9 mm
Weight	203 g