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Samsung ST71T User Manual

Samsung ST71T
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USER
MANUAL
ES95/ES96/ES99/ST71T
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This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for
your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents
Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options
Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes
Index

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Samsung ST71T Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Megapixels16.1 MP
Effective Pixels16.1 MP
Optical Zoom5x
Digital Zoom5x
Video RecordingYes
Storage MediamicroSD, microSDHC
ModelST71T
TypeCompact
Image StabilizationDigital
ISO Range80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
ISO SensitivityAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Video Resolution1280 x 720
Maximum Video Resolution1280 x 720

Summary

Health and safety information

General Safety Precautions

Covers warnings, cautions, and important precautions for safe camera operation.

Outline of the User Manual

Basic Functions

Learn about camera layout, icons, and essential functions for shooting.

Extended Functions

Explore various shooting modes and their specific capabilities for creative photography.

Shooting Options

Learn how to set detailed options in Shooting mode for optimal photo quality.

Playback/Editing

Discover how to view, manage, and edit photos and videos, plus computer transfer.

Settings

Configure camera settings for sound, display, and other system preferences.

Appendixes

Find supplementary information including error messages, specifications, and glossary.

Indicators used in this manual

Shooting Mode Indicators

Understand the icons that represent different shooting modes available on the camera.

Icons used in this manual

Learn the meaning of various icons used throughout the manual for clarity.

Expressions used in this manual

Pressing the shutter

Understand the process of half-pressing and fully pressing the shutter button.

Subject, background, and composition

Learn about defining the subject, background, and composition for better photos.

Exposure (Brightness)

Understand how exposure affects the brightness of your photos.

Basic troubleshooting

Subject's eyes appear red

Troubleshoot red-eye issues by adjusting flash options or using editing tools.

Photos have dust spots

Address photos with dust spots by managing flash and ISO sensitivity.

Photos are blurred

Resolve blurred photos caused by low light or incorrect handling.

Photos blurred when shooting at night

Learn techniques to prevent blur when shooting photos at night.

Subjects too dark due to backlighting

Correct subjects appearing too dark due to backlighting by adjusting settings.

Quick reference

Capturing photos of people

Quickly find settings for capturing high-quality photos of people.

Capturing photos at night or in the dark

Reference settings for effective photo capture in low-light conditions.

Capturing action photos

Learn quick methods for capturing fast-moving subjects.

Adjusting exposure (brightness)

Quickly adjust exposure settings for optimal brightness in your photos.

Applying effects to photos

Discover how to apply various creative effects to your photos.

Applying effects to videos

Learn about applying creative effects to your video recordings.

Basic functions

Unpacking

Identify the items included in your camera product box and optional accessories.

Camera layout

Familiarize yourself with the camera's buttons, lens, and other physical components.

Inserting battery and memory card

Learn the correct procedure for inserting the battery and memory card.

Charging the battery and turning on camera

Understand how to charge the battery and power the camera on for the first time.

Performing initial setup

Follow step-by-step instructions for the initial camera setup process.

Learning icons

Decode the meaning of various icons displayed on the camera screen.

Selecting options or menus

Master navigating menus and selecting options using the camera controls.

Setting display and sound

Customize display settings and camera sound preferences for user experience.

Capturing photos

Learn the fundamental steps for capturing photos easily and quickly.

Zooming

Understand how to use the zoom feature to get close-up shots.

Reducing camera shake (DIS)

Utilize the Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) feature to reduce camera shake.

Tips for getting a clearer photo

Apply essential tips to improve photo clarity and overall image quality.

Preventing subject from being out of focus

Learn techniques to prevent subjects from appearing out of focus in your photos.

Extended functions

Using the Smart Auto mode

Leverage Smart Auto mode for automatic scene detection and optimal settings.

Using the Program mode

Utilize Program mode for manual control over most shooting settings.

Using the Live Panorama mode

Capture wide panoramic scenes by combining multiple shots into one image.

Using the Picture-in-Picture mode

Create unique composite images by combining background and foreground photos.

Using the Scene mode

Capture photos with preset options optimized for specific scenes.

Using the Magic Frame mode

Apply various frame effects to photos for creative presentation.

Using the Beauty Shot mode

Capture portraits with options to hide facial imperfections for smoother skin.

Using the Intelligent Portrait mode

Extract and save close-up portraits from existing photos automatically.

Using the Funny Face mode

Apply amusing effects to distort faces for humorous portrait shots.

Using the Night mode

Learn techniques for capturing clear photos in low-light and nighttime conditions.

Using the Movie mode

Record high-definition videos with various settings and features.

Using the Smart Scene Detection mode

Utilize Smart Scene Detection for automatic setting adjustments during video recording.

Shooting options

Selecting resolution and quality

Choose the optimal resolution and image quality for your photos and videos.

Using the timer

Set the self-timer for delayed shooting to capture photos hands-free.

Shooting in the dark

Master techniques for capturing clear photos in low-light and nighttime environments.

Adjusting ISO sensitivity

Adjust ISO sensitivity to control light sensitivity and reduce camera shake.

Changing camera’s focus

Learn to adjust focus settings for sharp and clear images of various subjects.

Using Face Detection

Utilize Face Detection for automatic focus, exposure, and special features.

Adjusting brightness and color

Enhance photos by adjusting brightness, contrast, and color balance.

Using burst modes

Capture sequences of photos using burst modes for action or expression.

Applying effects/Adjusting images

Apply creative filters and adjust image parameters like sharpness and saturation.

Playback/Editing

Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode

Browse and manage your photos and videos stored on the camera.

Editing a photo

Perform basic photo edits such as resizing, rotating, and applying filters.

Transferring files to the computer

Connect your camera to a computer to transfer photos and videos.

Using programs on a computer

Install and use companion software for enhanced photo playback and management.

Settings

Settings menu

Navigate the camera's settings menu to access various configuration options.

Accessing the settings menu

Understand how to access and use the camera's comprehensive settings menu.

Sound settings

Configure camera sound options, including volume and beep sounds.

Display settings

Customize the camera's display settings, such as brightness and wallpaper.

General Settings

Adjust general camera settings like format, reset, language, and time.

Appendixes

Error messages

Identify and resolve common error messages displayed by the camera.

Camera maintenance

Learn proper procedures for cleaning, using, and storing your camera.

Before contacting a service center

Follow troubleshooting steps before seeking professional service for camera issues.

Camera specifications

View detailed technical specifications for the camera's hardware and features.

Glossary

Understand key photographic and camera terms defined in the glossary.

Index

Use the index to quickly locate specific topics and information within the manual.

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