Samsung NX10 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English)
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User Manual NX10 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Ä Click a topic Quick reference Contents Basic functions Basic shooting Extended shooting functions Playback/Editing Camera settings menu Appendixes - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 2
damage to permanent damage. your camera or other equipment Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers 2 Note-notes, usage tips, or additional information with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Incompatible batteries and chargers can Safety warnings cause serious - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 3
from fingerprints and scratches. Clean your lens with a soft, clean, debris-free lens cloth. your warranty. • Do not use broken power cord, plug, or wall-outlet. It may cause by electric shock or fire. Important usage information Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage • Avoid - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 4
the cable from your camera. Organization of the user manual • Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use. Basic functions 12 • Disconnect chargers from power sources when not Learn about your camera's layout, icons, and in use. basic functions for shooting - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 5
In this case, appropriate adjustment can be made by controlling the amount of light entered into the lens. S Applying - S 0 S Applying + (Program), (Aperture priority), (Shutter priority), (Night), (Portrait), (Landscape), (Scene), or (Movie) mode. [T] Ex) Executing the 'Play' mode The user can - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 6
a camera button, for example: [Shutter] represents the shutter button. Shooting 2( 2) User setup 1( 1) Shooting 3( 3) Shooting 2( 2) Abbreviations used in this manual Ex) Setting the image quality of movie file Bracketing DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Printing order mark EV (Exposure Value - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 7
Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down Exposure (Brightness) The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed, - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 8
f56 • mode ª Close-up shot f39 • Using the White Balance f68 • Deleting all files on the memory 104 Taking action photos Applying a different effect • Adjusting the brightness of camera shake • Formatting the memory card f 105 • Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) f35 • Troubleshooting f - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 9
shooting 18 Charging the battery 18 Basic shooting 38 Installing the battery 19 Using the Smart Auto mode 39 Installing the memory card 20 Using the Program mode 40 9 Mounting/dismounting the lens 21 Connecting the strap 22 Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 10
55 Using the flash popup button 55 Setting the flash option 55 Using the red-eye fix function 56 1st Curtain, 2nd Curtain 56 Adjusting the amount of flash light 57 Using 66 Changing the brightness measurement method....... 67 Setting the white balance 68 Color space 71 Smart range 72 Changing the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 11
For Windows users 93 For Mac users 96 Using Samsung Master 97 Using the Samsung RAW Converter 98 Camera maintenance 111 Cleaning your camera 111 About memory cards 112 About the battery 113 Before contacting a service center 115 Camera specifications 118 Lens specifications 122 Accessories - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 12
about your camera's layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking 13 Title and role of each part 14 Preparations before shooting 18 Turning on the power and initialization 23 Option/menu selection method 26 Setting the display and sound 28 Simple picture-taking method 31 Tips for - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 13
box for the following items. 13 Camera (Body cap, eye-cup, Hot-shoe cover included) USB cable Battery Strap Software installation CD (including user's manual) Quick Start Manual Charger/AC power cable The actual components or optional parts may differ from the illustrations above. For - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 14
and role of each part Mode dial (p. 5) Drive mode button (p. 73) Green button* Dial (p. 26) Shutter button (p. 7) Power switch (p. 23) AF-assist light /timer lamp (p. 61) Lens mount index (p. 21) Depth preview button (p. 37) Lens mount (p. 21) Body cap (p. 21) Image Sensor * Use the green button - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 15
and role of each part 15 Eye-cup (p. 16) Viewfinder MENU button (p. 26) Eye sensor* Display Status lamp (p. 16) Tripod mount Playback Battery chamber button (p. 79) cover (p. 19) * Use of eye sensor This product will automatically convert to EVF when the users try to use the view-finder (EVF - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 16
16 Title and role of each part Diopter adjustment dial/Eye-cup/ Status lamp Eyesight adjustment dial Use of Diopter adjustment dial It is possible to adjust the viewfinder appropriate for the eyesight of user. If the image is not shown clearly through the viewfinder, move the eyesight adjustment - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 17
/(NN'> • When purchasing the lens separately, please contact a Samsung service center to verify the compatibility of the camera an lens. • This information in this user manual is based on the SAMSUNG 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OIS lens. Please refer to the lens user manual for more information about the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 18
figure. 1 INSERT CHARGE INSERT AC power code 2 Charging lamp INSERT Charger • To remove the battery from the charger, lift slightly in the direction of the arrow. • Please use designated charger or batteries for proper use. SAMSUNG is not responsible for any accident that may occur from - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 19
Preparations before shooting Installing the battery 1 3 19 2 Open by pushing in the direction of the arrow Close by pushing down in the direction of the arrow. When taking out the battery, pull down slightly on the lock lever. You can then remove the battery. Lock lever - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 20
memory card, push the card slightly in the direction of insertion. you can insert the memory card. • Please do not remove the memory card or battery while the status indicator lamp is blinking. It may cause loss of data or product damage. - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 21
mounting Lens mount connecting point Dismounting the lens • Mounting or dismounting the lens while the camera is powered off is desirable to ensure the stable operation of the lens. • SAMSUNG is not responsible for any accident, damage, or trouble caused by using other company's lens. • The body - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 22
Preparations before shooting Connecting the strap Connecting the strap to the camera body so you can carry the camera easily. 22 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 23
the power and initialization When turning the power on/off, please set the power switch to ON/OFF. When you turn on the camera for the first time, the camera may ask you to set the language and date. 2 Date & Time Date 2010 1 1 Time Zone Time 00 : 00 Language English MENU Exit - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 24
11 Press [MENU] to finish setting. London [GMT +00:00] 2010/01/01 01:10 AM .&/6 Back DST 7 To set daylight saving time, press [S]. Press [S] again to disable. ] to save. 9 Press [T] to select Time, and then press [ ]. 10 Set desired time by pressing [S/T/W/X], and then press [ ]. 2 Date & Time - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 25
using the live view function, the user can take a picture conveniently without having to look through the viewfinder. The icons shown on the screen are for when the OIS and AF/MF switches on the lens are in use Battery information Displays no-insertion of memory card Warning of camera light - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 26
WB ISO White balance setting, Menu navigation (X) ISO setting, Menu navigation (T) 3 To save a selected option or menu, press [ ]. Return to the previous screen. To return to the previous menu screen, press [MENU]. The user can return to the state of shooting by pressing [Shutter]. Using the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 27
area, Flash, Color Space, Smart Range, and OIS. Example. Flash setting in the P mode 1 Set the Mode dial to P. 2 Press the [Fn] button on the body of camera. 3 Select Flash using the [W/X] or dial. Flash 0 -1 +1 -2 +2 14M SF RGB OIS 4 Press [S]. 5 Set the flash menu option - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 28
. Changing the display type You can select the icons and options the camera displays in the Shooting and Play modes by selecting a Display Type. Press user. (p. 29) • Hide all the information except for shooting mode, shutter speed, aperture value, exposure, number of available shots, and battery - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 29
from the display. 1 Press [MENU] in the shooting mode. 2 Select User setup ( 1) ª User Display ª an option. 14M 09:45 2010.01.01 Grid SF Icon fic color is distributed more. Setting the sound You can set the sound the camera makes when you press the OK button. 1 In Shooting or Playback mode, - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 30
to the user's convenience. 1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Setting 3 ( 3) → Display Select 3 Select a desired option. 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 Display Select Auto SeAleucto Video Out Main DiNspTlaSyC Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) EVF On HDMI Size Auto Firmware Update .&/6 Back - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 31
finder will appear identically on the display. 14M RGB OIS SMART WHITE 0001 SMART RGB OIS SMART WHITE 0001 Green: Focus is set. Red: Focus is not set. 4 Press [Shutter] to take a photo. • Please refer to the "Tips for getting a clearer photo" (p. 32) to take a clear picture. • Press [ ] to - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 32
32 Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Please make sure that your hand, hair, and strap do not interfere with the lens or flash. Image stabilization • To avoid the blurring effect of camera shake, set the optical Image Stabilization (OIS) function. (p.35) Half-pressing - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 33
front of a strong backlight • When the subject generates strong reflected light • When there is a horizontally repeated line pattern (window blinds, Manual Focus in the AF mode menu. • The availability of this option differs, depending on the lens you are using. • When you adjust the focus manually - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 34
. The focus adjusts automatically when you press the shutter button half way down. 2 Using manual focus Set the AF/MF switch of the lens to MF. You can adjust the focus manually by turning the focus ring. Zooming Using the zoom ring, you can enlarge (telephoto angle) or reduce (wide angle) the size - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 35
(OIS) function when taking pictures to minimize camera shake and improve focus. § Before applying OIS § After applying OIS Using the OIS switch of lens The OIS function can be used only in the case that the lens in use has the OIS function. To use this function, please set [OIS] to ON - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 36
off and then on, and the camera should operate normally again. • Since the battery consumption can increase along with the use of OIS function, it is recommended to use the function only if needed. • To set the OIS function by using the menu, set [OIS] of lens to ON. This function may not operate - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 37
it looks with the lens set to its current f-stop number. 1 Press the [Depth Preview] in the Shooting mode. Depth preview button 2 You can check the depth of field result actually taken through the display and viewfinder. You can set the function of a button differently by using the Key Mapping menu - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 38
Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video. Using the Smart Auto mode 39 Using the Program mode 40 Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode 41 Using the Night/Portrait/Landscapee mode ......... 45 Using the Scene mode 46 Recording a Movie 48 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 39
in the display. 14M 14M SMART RGB OIS SMART WHITE The camera displays the scene icon corresponding to the scene it adverse photograph conditions such as bad lighting, camera shake, and subject distance. • The camera may not recognize the mode, even if the camera is on a tripod, depending on - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 40
"Extended shooting functions."(p. 50) 14M SF If this function is used, desired shutter speed and aperture value can be selected while maintaining rules. The available aperture numbers for exposure setting is different depending on the lens model. ISO RGB Dial direction Left Changing the exposure - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 41
to set the aperture value manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed. 1 Rotate the Mode dial to A. 2 Rotate the dial to adjust the aperture value. Aperture value The aperture value of a lens can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the image sensor - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 42
The Shutter Priority mode lets you set the shutter speed manually while the camera automatically selects an appropriate aperture value. 1 Rotate the . You can feel the speed in the picture when the low shutter speed is used for a shot. A fast shutter speed is essential for capturing the movement. A - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 43
the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode Using the Manual mode In the manual mode, you can take pictures by setting various shot options directly including the shutter speed and aperture value. 1 Rotate the Mode dial to M. 2 Rotate the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 44
Manual mode Using the bulb exposure By using aperture value, press and hold the [EV] while rotating the dial. 4 Align problem with the product and you do not need to replace the battery. • Before using Bulb Exposure to take long exposures, we recommend you fully charging the battery. • When you use - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 45
to . 2 Align your subject in the frame and half- press [Shutter] to focus. 3 Press [Shutter] to take a photo. In the landscape mode, the camera adjusts shutter speed automatically according to the aperture value. We recommend you use a tripod in case the camera selects a slow shutter speed setting. - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 46
the Mode dial to . 2 Select a scene. x Press [MENU] to select a scene. You can select a desired scene. x For the Beauty Shot mode, see "Using the Beauty Shot mode." 1 Beauty Shot .&/6 Back 0, Set 3 Align your subject in the frame and half- press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to take - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 47
the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot mode In the beauty shot mode, you can take pictures with options that make faces appear smooth and blemishfree. 1 Rotate the Mode - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 48
nition quality (1280x720). You can continue recording movies up to 25 minutes. The recorded video is saved as an H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) file. 1 Rotate the Mode the function. This function may not work depending on the lens you are using. Setting the aperture value You can set the aperture value when - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 49
the latest video coding format established in 2003 collaboratively by ISO-IEC and ITU-T. Since this format uses a high using a tripod when shooting a movie. In this way, you can minimize camera shake. • In the Movie Shooting mode, the camera supports only the Multi AF function. You can not use - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 50
the shooting options, you can enjoy more customized pictures and movies. Setting the resolution and quality 51 Using the timer function 54 Taking a picture in the dark place 55 Focusing methods 60 Face detection 64 Brightness and color adjustment of picture 66 Changing the shooting method 73 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 51
capture the high level of detail and excellent image quality in your picture or video, it is a good idea to set the resolution to the highest setting. ( 1) ª Photo Size ª an option. Picture size (display ratio) Proper use 14M 4592 x 3056 (3:2) For printing photos on A1 size prints 10M 3872 x - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 52
photo size. Although settings for white balance, contrast, saturation, and sharpness, etc. are not reflected in the image, they are saved as information. If you want to save the RAW data into an image fi le format such as JPEG or TIFF, use the provided software (SAMSUNG RAW Converter). RAW fi les have - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 53
the noise in pictures. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select User setup ( 1) ª Noise Reduction ª an option. This function reduces noise that High you set the camera for a long exposure (over 1 seconds). It requires additional processing time equal to the shutter speed you used to take the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 54
54 Using the timer function The function can be set directly by pressing [ ] in the dial or pressing [W/ X]. • You can select the timer setting pressing of 2 ~ 30 seconds. 2 Timer 10 2 30 .&/6 Back Reset 5 The shot is taken automatically after the time being set has passed by pressing [ - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 55
[Fn] in the shooting mode. Using the flash popup button The flash operates when you pop-up the built-in flash by pressing the flash button. When the flash is closed, it will not burst out the light and the , , , and modes support automatic popup and flash light. Setting the flash option If - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 56
1st Curtain and 2nd Curtain. In case of using the 1st Curtain flash function, the front part of action is remained clearly since the flash will burst light immediately upon shutter opening. Since the flash bursts the light at a later time when having used the 2nd Curtain option, the picture expresses - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 57
the built-in flash, part of the images may appear dark as the lens is interfered with the flash light. Please check the distance between camera and subject when taking pictures. The distance interfered with flash light may vary by the type of lens in use. • If you've installed a lens hood, the hood can - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 58
auto mode functions, please use the flash manufactured for NX models. Although the flash fires without the battery being fully charged, we recommend using the flash only after you charge the battery fully. • If an external flash unit has a flash control function, the light control value of the external - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 59
organization (ISO), represents the degree of reaction when camera receives light. Since it reacts more sensitively with greater ISO reduction function is used, the noise caused by the high-sensitive ISO(3200) can be reduced. • The available ISO setting options may differ depending on the Shooting - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 60
. • If there is no AF/MF switch on the lens, you can switch to manual focus by selecting Manual Focus in the AF mode menu. • The selectable option may differ according to the lens in use. • When adjusting the focus manually, the picture may appear blurred if you don't set the focus accurately - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 61
light is on. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select User setup ( 1) ª AF Lamp. Off AF assist light not used On AF assist light turns on when light options may differ by Shooting mode. • When you set the AF/MF switch on the lens to MF, you can not change the AF area using the Shooting - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 62
, a shot may be taken by setting the focus to the area desired by user. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Shooting 2 ( 2) 5 Press [S/T/W/X] to move the focus area. AF Zoom Move 6 Adjust the size of focus area by using the dial. AF Zoom Move 7 Align your subject in the frame and - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 63
63 Focusing methods Setting the MF Assist When the lens' focus method is set to Manual Focus (MF), this function helps focus the subject by expanding the screen automatically. 1 Set the focus method to Manual Focus. 2 Select Shooting 2 ( 2) → MF Assist 3 Select a desired option. 1 23 1 1 2 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 64
. The focus frame is shown by white for the closest face and by gray for the rest of faces. • Face detection may not be effective when. - The subject is too far away - The light is too bright or dark - The subject is not facing the camera - When part of the face is hidden by - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 65
65 Face detection Self-portrait face detection With Self-Portrait AF on, the camera chirps rapidly when your face is in focus. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Shooting 2 ( 2) ª AF Area ª Self-Portrait AF. 3 Press [Shutter] if having - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 66
of light. In this case, appropriate adjustment can be made by controlling the amount of light entered into the lens. to take a picture. • When fixing and using the exposure value being set, it may be excessively mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select User setup ( 1) ª EV Step ª an option. 1/3 Change the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 67
67 Brightness and color adjustment of picture Changing the brightness measurement method If the composition of image is set, the camera measures the amount of light. At this time, the brightness and overall mood of the picture may vary depending on how the measurement is made. 1 In the Shooting - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 68
the white balance Different light sources will affect the resulting color of your picture. To take a picture with colors close to what is seen with our own eyes, please select the white balance appropriate for the light source or manually adjust the color temperature desired. In case of a light - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 69
Blue 4 Adjust a desired white balance by using the dial or [S/T/W/X]. 5 Press [ ] to save. User setup method If the shot is taken after setting the composition of white paper, filled in full frame, an appropriate white balance value is set according to the measured light source. 1 In the Shooting - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 70
change the white balance by adjusting the color temperature. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Shooting 1 ( 1/ 1) ª White Balance. 3 temperature refers to the temperature that has expressed the color change of light in the absolute temperature (K). This can express cold sense with the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 71
color space? The image In/Output devices such as digital camera, monitor and printer hold different ranges of reproducing each color. The possible range each device. This camera support sRGB and Adobe RGB. sRGB is diversely used in the devices like computer. It is recommended to use sRGB for regular - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 72
of picture Smart range Smart Range automatically corrects for the loss of bright detail that can occur due to shading differences in the picture. § Canceling smart range § Use of smart range 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Shooting 3 ( 3) ª Smart Range ª an option. • When you turn on - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 73
or the rapid motion of a person. In this case, please select the successive shooting option appropriate for the different white balance settings. When the shutter is pressed, the camera will take 3 consecutive shots; all three will have different picture wizard settings. • The options may differ - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 74
orders BKT Area: Set the exposure steps WB BKT Set When using the WB BKT function, this allows setting the adjusted interval of white balance value. Example) MG-/+3 adjusts the Magenta value of 3 steps minus or plus. When using the picture wizard BKT P Wiz BKT Set function, this allows setting - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 75
Color ¥ Saturation 0 0 Sharpness 0 Contrast V P L F R Cool CA .&/6 Exit Move 3 Adjust the detailed items of picture wizard that were selected by using [S/T/W/X]. • You can control the color, saturation, sharpness, and contrast. 4 Set to a desired value. • The option can be set directly by - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 76
setup You can choose the customize options and then save images in 3 different ways. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Shooting Exit R Cool CA Classic C1 Move 3 Adjust the Picture Wizard value by using [S/T/W/X] • You can control the color, saturation, sharpness, and contrast. 4 Set - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 77
function of camera button can be changed. 1 In the Shooting mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select User setup ( -Touch WB which executes the Custom White Balance function. - Optical Preview which manual) mode. What is AEL function? The auto exposure lock (AEL) and auto focus lock (AFL) functions of the camera - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 78
how to play back and edit photos/videos. Also, learn how to connect your camera to your computer, photo printer, TV, or HDTV. Play (picture/movie 79 Picture editing 87 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV 91 Transferring files to your computer 93 Using the Samsung RAW Converter 98 Printing photos with - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 79
Shows most recently saved file. 2 View the pictures sequentially using [W/X]. • When the playback screen is selected more than once, RAW 100-0001 Mode Metering Flash Focal Length 18mm White balance AWB EVC 0.0 Picture wizard Picture size 4592 X 3056 stored/battery information - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 80
1 Shot image 2 RGB histogram 3 Shooting mode, metering, flash, white balance, picture wizard, focal length 4 Shutter speed, aperture value, ISO, selected file/total number of files/ battery information Movie playback information screen 100-0001 Video size 1280 X 720 Date 2010.01.01 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 81
pressing [W/X]. 5 Press [ ] to return to the previous function. When you start Smart Album or change the filter method, the time it takes for the camera to classify and display files depends on the number of files saved. Please wait a until Smart Album appears. Converting to the thumbnail view Since - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 82
82 Play (picture/movie) File protection You can protect files from accidental deletion. 1 Press [AEL] in the play mode. 2 appears on the display. 3 Press [AEL] to cancel. Deleting a file Files can be selected and deleted in the play mode. The function can be set by pressing [MENU] in the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 83
ª On. If the photo shot is taken when the direction of the camera was aimed at the bottom, the direction of the image can be different in the playback mode. High Light This informs the excessively bright part from the image taken. 1 In Playback mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Playback [ ] ª High - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 84
to enlarge. (Press [ ] to reduce) Magnified part x1.7 Magnification (The maximum magnification may differ by resolution) 0, Full Image 'O Trim Move effects between pictures. • In order not to use the changing effect, select the off option. • Select the scene changing time Execute - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 85
then press [/]. Pause/Play Press the [ ] button. View a movie While a movie is being played back, you are able to select and cut a desired part of the scene. 1 After selecting a desired movie in the play mode, press [ ]. 2 Enjoy movie. PLAY 100-0001 WWaW[ OK Pause WXaWW Stop Rewind Pause - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 86
under a new file name. Cutting part of a movie 1 Press [ ] in the play mode. 2 Select the start point to cut by pressing [ ] ª [ ] while playing a movie. 3 Select the end point of cutting by pressing [ ] ª [ ]. 4 From the popup window, press Yes. • The cut file is saved by using a different file name. - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 87
2 Select Image Edit → Resize. 2 Select Image Edit → Rotate. Resize Rotate 3 Select desired image resolution. • The edited file is saved by using the different file name. • The resolution to be changed will be limited according to the resolution of original picture. 3 Select a desired rotation - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 88
88 Picture editing Red-eye fix 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Playback [ ] ª Image Edit ª Red-eye Fix. Adjusting the backlight 1 After selecting a desired picture in the play mode, press [MENU]. 2 Select Playback [ ] ª Image Edit ª Backlight. Face - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 89
the pictures of designated info simply by taking the memory card to a digital printing shop. • The print info you enter can only be used for the digital printer or digital picture printing shop that supports the digital print order format (DPOF). • For pictures with a wide resolution, the left and - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 90
print size option 6 When having selected the select option, select the picture to be printed and press [Fn] after selecting the print size by using the dial. • When having selected all, press [/] and select the print size. Then, select the print size and press [ ]. Index printing 1 Press [MENU - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 91
TV and the camera using the A/V cable. Video Audio • On some TVs, digital noise may occur or part of an videos while the camera is connected to a TV. 3 Make sure the TV and camera are turned on and select the video output mode of TV. 4 View the videos and pictures using the buttons of camera body - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 92
the videos and pictures using the buttons of camera body. • When using the HDMi cable, the user can connect the camera to an HDTV using the Anynet+(CEC) method. The Anynet+(CEC) functions allows you to control connected devices using the TV remote control. • In the case that the HDTV supports Anynet - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 93
64-bit Edition of Windows XP and Vista. Programs contained on the CD Program Samsung Master QuickTime Player 7.6 Samsung RAW Converter Adobe Reader Purpose Edit photos and videos. View videos (H.264 (MPEG4.AVC) files) on a PC. Convert RAW files into the desired file format. View the user manual. - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 94
ROM drive. 2 When the setup screen is displayed, click Samsung Digital Camera Installer to start installation. Transferring files to your PC When you connect the camera to your PC, the PC recognizes the camera as a removable drive. 1 Connect your camera to your PC with the USB cable. You must plug - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 95
shot at January 1st, the folder name appears as "101_0101." Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP) The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows 2000 and Vista is similar. 1 It the status lamp on your camera is blinking, it means the data transfer is in progress. Please wait - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 96
Mac G5/1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo or higher • Mac OS X version 10.4.10 or later • Minimum 256 MB RAM (1 GB and above recommended) • 64 MB or greater video card 1 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable. When using the USB cable, make sure to match the plugs on the cable to - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 97
stored on your PC. For details, see the Help menu. This program does not support the editing of video files (H.264 (MPEG-4. AVC)) on the camera. Downloading files using Samsung Master When you connect the camera to the PC, a window for downloading files automatically appears. 1 Select the files you want - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 98
98 Using the Samsung RAW Converter Using the Samsung RAW Converter, you can Samsung RAW Converter] Ê Editing the RAW files ˝ ˞ ˟ ˠ ˡ • Image edit functions are listed below. Ì Menu bar Í Image editing tools [Exposure bias]: Compensates the exposure value. [White balance]: Adjusts the white - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 99
no matter which you change first. The following images show how you can change the exposure on an image using the Samsung RAW Converter. You can adjust the exposure by using the menu option as shown in the picture below. ▲ Original image P Mode, Aperture: f = 8, Shutter Speed: 1/15sec, ISO = 100 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 100
way you edit RAW files. You can adjust the white balance, sharpness, and reducing the noise is also available. The following images show how to change the contrast on a TIFF image using the Samsung RAW Converter. You can adjust the contrast by using the menu option as shown in the picture. Saving - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 101
a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer. 1 With the printer on, connect your camera to the printer with a USB cable. 2 Turn on your camera. • Select Printer in the popup file. Reset Reset the print options. Some options are not supported by some printers. - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 102
Camera settings menu You can set the camera use environment using the setup menu. Camera settings menu 103 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 103
menu You can set the camera use environment using the setup menu. 1 Press [MENU] in the shooting or play mode. 2 Select a desired setup menu 1 2 3 Quickview Display Adjust Display Save Power Save Date&Time Sound .&/6 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 104
five brightness levels. Auto Brightness: Adjust the brightness of screen. Display Color: Depending on whether the user uses the screen or the viewfinder, the display color can be adjusted by using the [S/T/W/X]. Sets the display off time. (Off, 0.5min*, 1min, 3min, 5min, 10min) This allows setting the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 105
). (Yes, No*) Error can occur if using a card formatted by another brand of camera, memory card reader or computer. Please use the card after formatting it from the camera. Reset This resets the setup menu and shooting options. (The date, time, language, and video output value are kept.) (Yes, No - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 106
This sets the power turned off automatically if not being used for a while. (0.5 min, 1min*, 3min, 5min, 10min, 30min) • The camera retains the power-off time setting even if you replace the battery. • Power Save may not work if the camera is connected to a computer, TV, or printer, playing a slide - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 107
recommend that you do not change lenses when you are in a particularly dusty area. Also, make sure to attach the lens cap to the lens when not using it. Video Out Select the video output signal appropriate for your country when connecting the camera to an external video device such as a monitor or - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 108
(In case of PAL method : Auto*, 1080i, 720p, 576p) If the connected HDTV does not support the selected resolution, you select, the camera sets the resolution one level lower. Firmware Update Displays the firmware version of the camera body and lens, and upgrades the firmware. Body Firmware: Upgrades - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 109
Appendixes Refer to error messages, specifications, and maintenance tips. Error messages 110 Camera maintenance 111 Before contacting a service center 115 Camera specifications 118 Lens specifications 122 Accessories (optional items 123 Index 125 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 110
or foreign substances if dirt or foreign substances are appeared. Please be care for avoid getting dirt foreign substances inside the camera. Error 00 Error 01/02 Turn off the camera, remove the lens, and then mount the lens again. Turn off the camera, remove the battery, and then insert it again. - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 111
executing the sensor cleaning function. In that case, please contact to the service center. When using the dust blower, do not insert the blower through the lens mount, the camera may malfunction. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. • Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 112
use You can use SD (Secure Digital) and SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards. Terminal Write-protect switch Label (front) You can prevent files from being deleted by using * The time available for recording may differ if you use the zoom. Several movies were recorded in succession to - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 113
maintenance About the battery Use only Samsung-approved batteries. Battery specifications Mode Type Cell capacity Voltage Charging time (When fully discharged) BP1310 Lithium-ion battery 1300 mAh 7.4 V Approx. 150 min Battery life Shooting mode Photos Videos Number of photos Approx. 200 min - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 114
may cause excessive heat, fire, or explosion. - If the battery is bulging or distorted, contact a Samsung service center. It may present a physical danger. - It may present physical dangers. - Use only the recommended battery charger. - Do not place the product close to any high temperature source - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 115
If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center. If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or authorized Samsung service center. Situation Cannot - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 116
a tripod to avoid camera shake. • Make sure that the lens is clean. If not, clean the lens. (p. 111) The colors in the photo do not An incorrect white balance can create unrealistic color. Select the proper white balance match the actual scene option to suit the light source. (p. 68) Your photo - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 117
QuickTime® Player or install Codec Pack Full. Your computer cannot play videos • Using QuickTime® Player 7.6 1. Install QuickTime® Player 7.6 which supports MP4 (H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC)). 2. Play videos using QuickTime® Player. • Using Codec Pack Full 1. Install the latest version of Codec Pack Full - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 118
118 Camera specifications Specification Image Sensor Type Sensor size Effective Pixel CMOS 23.4×15.6mm Approx. 14.6 Mega-pixels Total Pixel Color Filter Approx. 15.1 Mega-pixels RGB primary color filter Lens Mount Samsung NX Mount Usable Lens Samsung Lenses Image Type Stabilization Lens - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 119
Camera specifications Specification Exposure Metering System TTL 247 (19x13) Block segment Metering : Multi, Centerweighted, Spot Metering range : EV0 ~ 18 (ISO100·30mm F2.0) Compensation ±3 EV 3EV), White Balance 1st Curtain, 2nd Curtain, OFF Guide Number 11 (at ISO 100) Samsung K(Manual - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 120
Camera specifications Shooting Specification Modes Smart Auto, Program, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual Sound : AAC With Audio or without Audio (user selectable, recording time : 25 minutes) 1280x720 , , Movie Available Red eye fix, Back light comp., Photo Style Selector, Resize, - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 121
Interface Digital Output USB 2.0 (HI-SPEED) Connector Video output NTSC, PAL (user selectable) HDMI 1.3 : (1080i, 720P, 576P / 480P) External Yes Release DC power input DC 9.0V, 1.5A (100 ~ 240V) connector Power Source Type Rechargeable battery : BP1310 (1300mAh) Charger: BC1310 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 122
Type Samsung NX Mount Samsung NX Mount Samsung NX Mount Optical Image Stabilizer No Yes Yes Minimum Focus Distance 0.25m ~ Ğ 0.28m ~ Ğ 0.98m ~ Ğ Maximum Magnification Approx. 0.16X Approx. 0.22X Approx. 0.2X Lens Hood Optional Included Included Filter Size 43mm 58mm 52mm Max - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 123
123 Accessories (optional items) Lens Make better pictures with a 30mm, 18-55mm, or 50-200mm lens made exclusively for the Samsung NX-series camera. Memory card In this camera, the memory cards such as SD (Secure Digital) and SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) may be used. A/V cable The camera can - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 124
photos or videos on an HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) using the optional HDMI cable. Battery pack Battery pack can be purchased separately. The image of components or optional parts can differ from that of the actual products. Please refer to the user's manual of the optional - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 125
type 105 Firmware update 108 H Half-shutter 32 HDTV 92 HDMI Size 108 I ISO sensitivity 59 Icons 25 Image stabilization 32 Index printing 90 J JPEG 100 K Key mapping 77 L Lens 17 Landscape mode 45 Language 104 Lens specifications 122 M Mounting/dismounting the lens 21 Manual focus 34 Manual mode 43 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 126
104 Sensor cleaning 107 T Title and role of each part 14 Turning on the power 23 Tips 32 Timer 54 Thumbnail view 81 U Unpacking 13 Using the dial 26 User display 29 V View a movie 85 Video Out 107 W Wind Cut 49 White balance 68 Windows users 93 WB BKT 73 Z Zoom 34 1st Curtain 56 2nd Curtain 56 - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 127
users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. Samsung Eco-mark It is Samsung's own symbol mark is used to effectively communicate Samsung - Samsung NX10 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.3) (English) - Page 128
Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http://www.samsungimaging.com for after-sales service or inquiries.
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