Samsung L74 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Using the Custom White Balance
O White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting
environment. You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a
given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance.
1. Select the CUSTOM (
) menu of the
White Balance and place a sheet of
white paper in front of the camera so
that the LCD monitor shows only white.
2. Press the Shutter button.
3.
Your custom white balance value is stored.
- The custom white balance value will
be applied, starting with the next picture you take.
- The user configured white balance will be remain effective until it is
overwritten.
Q This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient
lighting conditions.
O Compensating Exposure
1. Press the exposure compensation menu icon
(
) and the exposure compensation menu
bar will appear as shown.
2.
Change the exposure value by using the WX icon.
3. Press the exposure compensation menu icon
(
) again. The value you set will be saved and
the Exposure Compensation setup mode will close.
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A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure.
Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the exposure
and the LCD monitor will appear white or you may not get good pictures.
Exposure value
O This camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture values to
the shooting environment. However, in NIGHT SCENE mode, you can set
the shutter speed and aperture values to your preference.
1. Select the [Night] scene mode. (p. 18)
2. Press the LT icon and Long Time shutter
menu will be displayed.
3. Configure the Long Time shutter value with
the WX icon
4. Press the
icon. The value you set
will be menu will be saved and the
mode will switch to NIGHT mode.
Aperture value
- Wide : Auto, F2.8 ~ 5.6
- Tele : Auto, F5.8 ~ 11.6
Shutter speed
- Auto, 1~ 16S
Q This function helps stabilize images captured during movie recording. You
can select this menu only in the MOVIE CLIP mode. If the memory card is
not inserted, this function will not operate.
Movie Clip frame stabiliser
( ) : Movie clip frame stabilizer function is
disabled.
(
) : Prevents camera shake during movie
recording.
(
) : The recording frame range will become
narrower.
[White Paper]
Long Time shutter