User manual SAMSUNG HZ30W

[. . . ] This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Click a topic Quick reference User Manual HZ30W Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Appendixes Index Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera. Warning--situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution--situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Note--notes, usage tips, or additional information Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your camera. [. . . ] Press [Shutter] to take the photo. Press [o] to change the focus area. If you use this function, the face detection options are not available. Shooting options 48 Changing the camera's focus Adjusting the focus area apAhnds You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject's location in the scene. 1 2 In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select Shooting Option Description Focus Area an option. Center AF: Focus on the centre (suitable when subjects are located in the centre). Multi AF: Focus on one or more of 9 possible areas. Tracking AF: Focus on and track the subject. 47) Selection AF: Focus on the area you select. 48) The options may differ depending on the shooting mode. Shooting options 49 Using face detection apAhnds If you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically. Take photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. You can also use Smart Face Recognition to register faces and prioritize the focus on them. In some scene modes, face detection is unavailable. Face detection may not be effective when: - the subject is far from the camera (The focus frame will appear orange for Smile Shot and Blink Detection) - it is too bright or too dark - the subject is not facing the camera - the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask - the subject is in backlighting or the lighting condition is unstable - the subject's facial expression changes remarkably Face detection is not available when using a photo style, smart filter effect, or image adjustment option or when used with Tracking AF. Face detection is not available when using the digital zoom. When you use the face detection option, the digital zoom will not work. Depending on the selected face detection option, the timer is not available or some timer options are not available. Depending on the selected face detection option, some burst options are not available. When you take photos of detected faces, they will be registered in the face list. The options may differ depending on the shooting mode. You can view registered faces in order of priority in Playback mode. 65) Even though faces are registered successfully, they may not be classified in Playback mode. The detected face in Shooting mode may not appear in the face list or Smart Album. Detecting faces Your camera automatically detects human faces (up to 10 human faces). 1 2 In Shooting mode, press [m]. Select Shooting Face Detection Normal. The closest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in grey focus frames. The closer you are to the subject, the quicker your camera will detect faces. When you use the burst option, the detected faces may not be recognized. Shooting options 50 Using face detection Taking a self-portrait shot Take photos of yourself. The focus distance will be set to close-up and your camera will emit a beep. Taking a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face. 1 2 3 In Shooting mode, press [m]. [. . . ] The file transmission may be interrupted by static electricity. Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again. You can play videos only with the Intellistudio program. 79) Make sure that the USB cable is connected correctly. Intelli-studio is not functioning properly Your computer disconnects the camera while transferring files End Intelli-studio and restart the program. [. . . ]