Samsung PL170 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52

Adjusting the ISO sensitivity

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Shooting in the dark Icon Description Slow Sync: • The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer. • This option is recommended when you want to capture ambient light to reveal more details in the background. • Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring. • The camera will display the shake warning when you are shooting in low light. Fill in: • The flash always fires. • The camera automatically adjusts light intensity. Red-eye: • The flash will fire twice when the subject or background is dark to reduce the red-eye effect. • There is an interval between 2 bursts of the flash. Do not move until the flash fires a second time. Auto: The flash will fire automatically when the subject or background is dark. Auto: The camera will select a proper flash setting for the scene it detects in Smart Auto mode. Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions. • Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select Blink Detection. • Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance from the flash. (p. 114) • If light from the flash is reflected or there is a substantial amount of dust in the air, tiny spots may appear in your photo. Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film's sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The higher ISO sensitivity you select, the more sensitive to light your camera becomes. With a higher ISO sensitivity, you can get a better photo without using the flash. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select Shooting “ ISO. 3 Select an option. • Select to use an appropriate ISO sensitivity based on the brightness of the subject and lighting. Higher ISO sensitivities may result in more image noise. Shooting options 51

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Shooting options
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Shooting in the dark
Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select
Blink
Detection
.
Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance
from the flash. (p. 114)
If light from the flash is reflected or there is a substantial amount of
dust in the air, tiny spots may appear in your photo.
Adjusting the ISO sensitivity
The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film’s sensitivity to light as
defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
The higher ISO sensitivity you select, the more sensitive to light
your camera becomes. With a higher ISO sensitivity, you can get
a better photo without using the flash.
1
In Shooting mode, press [
m
].
2
Select
Shooting
ISO
.
3
Select an option.
Select
to use an appropriate ISO sensitivity based on the
brightness of the subject and lighting.
Higher ISO sensitivities may result in more image noise.
p
Icon
Description
Slow Sync
:
The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer.
This option is recommended when you want to
capture ambient light to reveal more details in the
background.
Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring.
The camera will display the shake warning
when
you are shooting in low light.
Fill in
:
The flash always fires.
The camera automatically adjusts light intensity.
Red-eye
:
The flash will fire twice when the subject or
background is dark to reduce the red-eye effect.
There is an interval between 2 bursts of the flash. Do
not move until the flash fires a second time.
Auto
: The flash will fire automatically when the subject
or background is dark.
Auto
: The camera will select a proper flash setting for
the scene it detects in Smart Auto mode.
Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions.