Samsung PL120 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30

Tips for getting a clearer photo, Holding your camera correctly, Half-pressing the shutter button

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Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens. Reducing camera shake Set the Digital Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake. (p. 28) Half-pressing the shutter button When is displayed Half-press [Shutter] to adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically. Camera shake The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically. When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to Slow Sync or Off. The aperture remains open longer and it may be hard to hold the camera steady long enough to take a clear picture. Focus frame • Press [Shutter] to capture the photo if the focus frame appears • Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in. (p. 51) • Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 52) in green. • Change the composition and half- press [Shutter] again if the focus frame appears in red. Basic functions 29

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Basic functions
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Holding your camera correctly
Ensure nothing is
blocking the lens.
Half-pressing the shutter button
Half-press [
Shutter
] to adjust the focus.
The camera adjusts the focus and
exposure automatically.
The camera sets the aperture value
and shutter speed automatically.
Focus frame
Press [
Shutter
] to capture the
photo if the focus frame appears
in green.
Change the composition and half-
press [
Shutter
] again if the focus
frame appears in red.
Reducing camera shake
Set the Digital Image Stabilization option to reduce
camera shake. (p. 28)
When
is displayed
Camera shake
When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to
Slow
Sync
or
Off
. The aperture remains open longer and it may be hard to
hold the camera steady long enough to take a clear picture.
Use a tripod or set the flash option to
Fill in
. (p. 51)
Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 52)
Tips for getting a clearer photo