USER MANUALENG This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
9ContentsDrive (shooting method) ... 83Single ...
99Shooting Functions > Video functionsVoiceSometimes, a muted video is more appealing than the one with sound. Turn the voice o to record a muted
Chapter 3Playback/EditingLearn about how to play back and edit photos and videos. Refer to chapter 6 for editing les on a PC.
101Playback/EditingLearn how to view photo and video thumbnails and how to protect or delete les.If you perform no operations for a while, informatio
102Playback/Editing > Searching and managing lesViewing les by category1 In the thumbnail view, press [m] ĺ z ĺ Filter ĺ a category.* DefaultOpt
103Playback/Editing > Searching and managing lesProtecting lesProtect your les from accidental deletion.1 In Playback mode, scroll to a le.2 Pr
104Playback/Editing > Searching and managing lesDeleting multiple lesYou can select multiple les and delete them.1 In Playback mode, press [m] ĺ
105Playback/EditingEnlarging a photoYou can enlarge photos when viewing them in Playback mode. Press [o], and then rotate the navigation button to enl
106Playback/Editing > Viewing photos4 Press [m].5 Select Start Slide Show.6 View the slide show.• Press [o] to pause.• Press [o] again to resume. •
107Playback/EditingIn Playback mode, you can play a video, capture an image from a video, or crop a video to save as another le.Stop PlayTo Descripti
108Playback/Editing > Playing videos8 Press [f].9 Press [f] to trim a video.10 When the pop-up message appears, select Ye s.• The original video sh
10ContentsViewing photos ... 105Enlarging a photo ...
109Playback/EditingEdited photos are saved as new les under dierent le names. Photos captured in some modes cannot be edited with the Image Edit fu
110Playback/Editing > Editing photosResizing photosChange the size of a photo and save it as a new le.1 Select → .2 Select an option.Resize : 3
111Playback/Editing > Editing photos3 Rotate the navigation button or press [C/F] to adjust the option.4 Press [o].5 Press [m].6 Press [f] to save.
112Playback/Editing > Editing photosApplying Smart Filter eectsApply special eects to your photos.1 Select , and then select an option.Smart Fil
Chapter 4Wireless networkLearn how to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use functions.
114Wireless networkConnecting to a WLAN and configuring network settingsLearn to connect via an access point (AP) when you are in a range of a WLAN. Y
115Wireless network > Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settingsSetting network options1 In the Wi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and
116Wireless network > Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settingsNetwork connection tips• Some Wi-Fi features are not available if you do
117Wireless network > Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settingsEntering textLearn how to enter text. Rotate the navigation button or pre
118Wireless networkUsing the NFC Feature (Tag & Go)Using NFC features in Playback mode (Photo Beam)In Playback mode, the camera transfers the cur
11ContentsChapter 6Connecting to external devicesViewing les on an HDTV ... 146T
119Wireless networkSaving files to a smart phone automaticallyThe camera connects to a smart phone that supports the AutoShare feature via a WLAN. Whe
120Wireless network > Saving les to a smart phone automatically4 On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera.• If the smart pho
121Wireless networkThe camera connects to a smart phone that supports the MobileLink feature via a WLAN. You can easily send photos or videos to your
122Wireless network > Sending photos or videos to a smart phone5 Select the camera from the list and connect the smart phone to the camera.• The sm
123Wireless networkSending photos or videos to multiple smart phonesThe camera connects to a smart phone that supports the Group Share feature via a W
124Wireless network > Sending photos or videos to multiple smart phones4 Select the smart phone from the list.• If the smart phone has been connect
125Wireless networkThe camera connects to a smart phone that supports the Remote Viewnder feature via a WLAN. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter
126Wireless network > Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release5 On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera.• If the smar
127Wireless networkUsing the Home Monitor+3 On the camera, select an AP from the list, and then position the camera.• Place the camera in a safe locat
128Wireless network > Using the Home Monitor+6 Start monitoring on your smart phone.• During live video monitoring via the smart phone, video is no
12ContentsAbout the battery ... 162Battery specicatio
129Wireless networkUsing Auto Backup to send photos or videosYou can send photos or videos that you captured with the camera to a PC wirelessly.Instal
130Wireless network > Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos4 Select OK.• To cancel sending, select Cancel.• You cannot select individual les
131Wireless networkUsing Samsung Link to view filesYou can view les on a Samsung Link device connected to the same AP.1 Rotate the mode dial to B.2 S
132Wireless network > Using Samsung Link to view les• You can share up to 1,000 recent les.• On a Samsung Link device, you can view only photos o
Chapter 5Camera settings menuLearn about the user settings and general settings menu. You can adjust the settings to better suit your needs and prefe
134Camera settings menuYou can set the user environment with these settings.To set user options, In Shooting mode, press [m] ĺ d ĺ an option.Available
135Camera settings menu > User settingsBracket SettingsYou can set up the options for each bracketing.* DefaultOption DescriptionAE Bracket Setting
136Camera settings menu > User settingsColor SpaceThe color space option allows you to select methods for representing colors. Digital imaging devi
137Camera settings menu > User settingsDistortion CorrectYou can correct lens distortion that might occur from lenses. This feature is available w
138Camera settings menu > User settingsUser DisplayYou can add or remove shooting information from the display.123No. Description1 IconsSet to disp
13Concepts in PhotographyHolding the cameraHold the camera with your right hand and place your right index nger on the shutter button. Place your lef
139Camera settings menu > User settingsKey MappingYou can change the function assigned to the Custom button.* DefaultButton FunctionCustomSet the C
140Camera settings menu > User settingsAuto Self-ShotSet to turn on the camera and enter Self shot mode automatically when you ip the display upwa
141Camera settings menu* DefaultItem DescriptionDisplay AdjustAdjust the display brightness, auto brightness setting, display color, or level gauge.
142Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionDate & TimeSet date, time, date format, time zone and whether to imprint the date on
143Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionHDMI OutputWhen you connect the camera to an HDTV with an HDMI cable, you can change the
144Camera settings menu > Setting* DefaultItem DescriptionFormatFormat the memory card. Formatting deletes all existing les including protected l
Chapter 6Connecting to external devicesMake full use of the camera by connecting it to external devices such as a computer or HDTV.
146Connecting to external devicesPlay back photos or videos by connecting your camera to an HDTV using an optional HDMI cable.1 In Shooting or Playbac
147Connecting to external devicesTransfer les on a memory card to your computer by connecting the camera to the PC.Transferring les to your Windows
148Connecting to external devices > Transferring les to your computerDisconnecting the camera (for Windows 7)With Windows 8, the methods for disco
14Concepts in PhotographyStanding photographyCompose your shot, stand up straight with your feet shoulder-length apart, and keep your elbows pointed d
149Connecting to external devices > Transferring les to your computer3 Turn on the camera.• The computer recognizes the camera automatically and d
150Connecting to external devicesYou can view and edit les using the provided programs. You can also send the les to a PC wirelessly.Installing i-La
151Connecting to external devices > Using programs on a PCUsing Samsung i-LauncherIcon DescriptionYou can download the rmware of your camera.Downl
152Connecting to external devices > Using programs on a PC• The requirements on the following page are recommendations only. i-Launcher may not wor
153Connecting to external devices > Using programs on a PCInstalling Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1 Insert Adobe Photoshop Lightroom DVD-ROM into your
Chapter 7AppendixGet information about error messages, camera maintenance, trouble shooting tips, specications, and optional accessories.
155AppendixWhen the following error messages appear, try these remedies.Error messages Suggested remediesLens is lockedThe lens is locked. Rotate the
156AppendixCleaning the cameraCamera lens and displayUse a brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, appl
157Appendix > Maintaining the cameraUsing on beaches or shores• Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other simil
158Appendix > Maintaining the cameraUsing the camera with caution in humid environmentsWhen you transfer the camera from a cold environment to a wa
15Concepts in PhotographyApertureThe aperture is one of the three factors that determine the exposure. The aperture housing contains thin, metal plate
159Appendix > Maintaining the cameraAbout memory cardSupported memory cardThis product supports microSD, microSDHC, or microSDXC memory cards.Memor
160Appendix > Maintaining the cameraMemory card capacityThe memory capacity may dier depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions. These ca
161Appendix > Maintaining the cameraCautions when using memory cards• Avoid memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0 °C/32 °F o
162Appendix > Maintaining the cameraAbout the batteryUse only Samsung-approved batteries.Battery specicationsItem DescriptionModel*B740AE/B740AC/B
163Appendix > Maintaining the cameraPersonal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety, follow
164Appendix > Maintaining the cameraBattery lifeShooting mode Average time / Number of photosPhotosApprox. 185 min./Approx. 370 photosVideosApprox.
165Appendix > Maintaining the cameraCautions about using the batteryProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage.Prevent batteries fro
166Appendix > Maintaining the cameraNotes about charging with a computer connected• Use only the provided USB cable.• The battery may not charge wh
167AppendixUpdating the firmwareConnect the camera to the computer and update the rmware of the camera of the lens.You cannot run a rmware upgrade
168AppendixBefore contacting a service centerIf you are having trouble with your device, try these troubleshooting solutions before contacting a servi
16Concepts in PhotographyAperture value and the depth of eldYou can blur or sharpen the background of a photo by controlling the aperture. It is clos
169Appendix > Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesThe memory card has an error• Turn o the camera, and then turn it on
170Appendix > Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesYour computer does not recognize your camera• Ensure that the USB cabl
171AppendixCamera specificationsImage SensorTypeCMOSSensor size23.5 X 15.7 mmEective pixels Approx. 20.3 mega-pixelsTotal pixels Approx. 21.6 mega-pi
172Appendix > Camera specicationsShutterType Electronic front curtain shutter, Focal plane shutterSpeed• Auto: 1/4,000–1/4 sec.• Manual: 1/4,00
173Appendix > Camera specicationsDynamic RangeO/Smart Range+/HDRPicture WizardModeStandard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm
174Appendix > Camera specicationsSize1920X1080, 1280X720, 640X480, 320X240 (For Sharing)Frame rate30 fps (NTSC), 25 fps (PAL)Multi Motionx0.25 (6
175Appendix > Camera specicationsPower SourceTypeRechargeable battery: B740AE/B740AC/B740AU/B740AK (2,330 mAh, 3.8 V)* The battery specications
176AppendixGlossaryAP (Access Point)An access point is a device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network.Ad-Hoc networkAn ad-hoc net
177Appendix > GlossaryCompositionComposition in photography means arranging objects in a photo. Usually, abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a g
178Appendix > GlossaryFlashA speed light that helps to create adequate exposure in low-light conditions.Focal lengthThe distance from the middle of
17Concepts in PhotographyShutter speedShutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter. It controls the amount of lig
179Appendix > GlossaryMeteringThe metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure.MF (Manual Focu
180Appendix > GlossaryPAL (Phase Alternate Line)A video color encoding standard used in numerous countries throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, and the
181Appendix > GlossaryShutter speedShutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter, and it is an important factor
182AppendixOptional accessoriesYou can purchase the following optional items:Lens, External ash, Rechargeable battery, Battery charger, Camera bag, C
183AppendixAAdobe Photoshop Lightroom 153Aperture 15, 19Auto Backup 129Auto focus 73BBatteryCaution 162Charging 34Insert 33Best Face mode 61Br
184Appendix > IndexNNFC (Tag & Go) 118OOptical Image Stabilization (OIS) 82Optional accessoriesConnect the ash 50Flash layout 49PPanorama
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18Concepts in PhotographyISO sensitivityThe exposure of an image is determined by the sensitivity of the camera. This sensitivity is based on internat
1Copyright information• Camera specications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions.• You a
19Concepts in PhotographyHow the aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sensitivity control exposureThe aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sen
20Concepts in PhotographyCorrelation between focal length, angle, and perspectiveFocal length, which is measured in millimeters, is the distance betwe
21Concepts in PhotographyDepth of eldPortraits or still-life photos mostly acclaimed by people are the ones on which the background is out of focus s
22Concepts in PhotographyDOF depends on focal lengthThe longer the focal length is, the lower the DOF gets. A telescope lens with a longer focal lengt
23Concepts in PhotographyDOF previewYou can press the Custom button to get an idea of what your shot will look like before shooting. The camera adjust
24Concepts in PhotographyUsing the rule of thirds will create photos with stable and compelling compositions. Below are a few examples.Photos with two
25Concepts in PhotographyWhen taking landscape photos, centering the horizon will create an unbalanced eect. Give more weight to the photo by moving
26Concepts in PhotographyFlash guide numberThe model number of a ash refers to the ash’s power, and the maximum amount of light created is represent
Chapter 1My CameraLearn about your camera’s layout, display icons, lens, optional accessories, and basic functions.
My Camera28Getting startedUnpackingCheck your product box for the following items.Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery StrapQuick Start Gu
2Health and safety informationPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight.Do not use the ash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals.
My Camera29Camera layoutNo. Name1 Mode dial• t: Smart Auto mode (p. 52)• P: Program mode (p. 54)• A: Aperture Priority mode (p. 56)• S: Shutter Pr
My Camera > Camera layout30No. Name1 Video recording buttonStart recording a video.2 Eyelet for camera strap3 Internal antenna* Avoid contact with
My Camera > Camera layout31No. Name1 HDMI port2 USB portConnect the camera to a computer.3 Battery chamber/Memory card coverInsert a memory card an
My Camera > Camera layout32Using the displayYou can take a self-portrait while looking at yourself on the display by ipping the display up.Using t
My Camera33Inserting the battery and memory cardLearn how to insert or remove the battery and an optional memory card into the camera.Memory cardInser
My Camera34Charging the battery and turning on your cameraCharging the batteryBefore you use the camera for the rst time, you must charge the battery
My Camera35Performing the initial setupWhen you turn on your camera for the rst time, the initial setup screen appears. The language is preset for th
My Camera > Performing the initial setup368 Press [I] to select Time Type, and then press [o].9 Press [D/I] to select a time type, and then press [
My Camera37Selecting functions (options)Rotate the navigation button or press [D/I/C/F] to move, and then press [o] to select an option.Using mPress [
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)385 Rotate the navigation button or press [D/I] to move to an option, and then press [o].• Press [m] to go
3Health and safety informationIf liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all power sources, such as the battery or charger
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)39Using iFnPress [i-Function] on an i-Function lens to manually select and adjust shutter speed, aperture
My Camera > Selecting functions (options)40Available optionsShooting mode PASMAperture-O-OShutter Speed--OOEVOOO -ISOOOOOWhite BalanceOOOO
My Camera41Display iconsCapturing photos121. Shooting informationIcon DescriptionShooting modeCurrent dateCurrent timeFocal length*Auto exposure lock
My Camera > Display icons422. Shooting optionsIcon DescriptionVideo sizeAF mode (p. 73)Metering (p. 90)White Balance (p. 70)White Balance micro adj
My Camera > Display icons43In Playback modeViewing photosInformationModeF NoShutterISOMeteringFlashFocal LengthWhite BalanceEVPhoto SizeDateIcon De
My Camera > Display icons44Changing the information displayedPress [D] repeatedly to change the display type.Mode Display typeShooting• Basic shoo
My Camera45LensesYou can purchase optional lenses made exclusively for your NX series camera.Learn about the functions of each lens and select one tha
My Camera > Lenses46SAMSUNG 20-50 mm F3.5-5.6 ED II lens (example)7123564No. Description1 Lens mount index2 Zoom lock switch3 Lens4 Focus ring (p.
My Camera > Lenses47SAMSUNG 16 mm F2.4 lens (example)52143No. Description1 i-Function button (p. 39)2 Lens mount index3 Focus ring (p. 81)4 Lens5 L
My Camera > Lenses48Lens markingsFind out what the numbers on the lens signify.SAMSUNG 18-200 mm F3.5-6.3 ED OIS lens (example)12345No. Description
4Health and safety informationDo not touch the ash while it res.The ash is very hot when red and may burn your skin.When you use the AC charger, t
My Camera49AccessoriesYou can use accessories such as external ash that can help you capture better and more convenient photos. For more information
My Camera > Accessories50Connecting the external ash1 Mount the ash by sliding it into the hot-shoe.2 Lock the ash into place by turning the hot
My Camera51Shooting modesTwo simple shooting modes—Smart Auto and Smart mode—help you capture photos with numerous automatic settings. Additional mode
My Camera > Shooting modes52t Smart Auto modeIn Smart Auto mode, the camera recognizes surrounding conditions and automatically adjusts factors tha
My Camera > Shooting modes53Recognizable scenesIcon DescriptionLandscapesScenes with bright white backgroundsLandscapes at nightPortraits at nightL
My Camera > Shooting modes54P Program modeThe camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture value so that an optimal exposure value can b
My Camera > Shooting modes55Program ShiftProgram Shift function lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture value while the camera maintains the
My Camera > Shooting modes56A Aperture Priority modeIn Aperture Priority mode, the camera automatically calculates shutter speed according to the a
My Camera > Shooting modes57S Shutter Priority modeIn Shutter Priority mode, the camera automatically adjusts the aperture value according to the s
My Camera > Shooting modes58M Manual modeManual mode lets you adjust the shutter speed and aperture value manually. In this mode, you can fully con
5Health and safety informationCheck that the camera is operating properly before use.The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of les or
My Camera > Shooting modes59Using the Bulb functionUse the Bulb function to shoot night scenes or the night sky. During the interval between the r
My Camera > Shooting modes60s Smart modeIn Smart mode, you can capture photos with options that are preset for a specic scene.1 Rotate the mode di
My Camera > Shooting modes61Using the Best Face modeIn Best Face mode, you can capture multiple photos and replace faces to create the best possibl
My Camera > Shooting modes623 When you are nished, release [Shutter].• The camera will automatically save the shots into one photo.• If you releas
My Camera > Shooting modes63Recording a videoIn Shooting mode, you can record Full HD videos (1920X1080) by pressing (Video recording). The camera
My Camera > Shooting modes64• H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is the latest video coding format established in 2003 collaboratively by ISO-IEC and ITU-T.
My Camera > Shooting modes65Available functions by shooting modeFor details about shooting functions, see Chapter 2.Function Available inPhoto Size
Chapter 2Shooting FunctionsLearn about the functions you can set in Shooting mode. You can enjoy more customized photos and videos by using the shoot
67Shooting Functions > Size and Resolution67Shooting Functions > Size and ResolutionShooting FunctionsPhoto sizeAs you increase the resolution,
68Shooting Functions > Size and ResolutionQualityThe camera saves photos in either the JPEG or RAW format.Photos captured by a camera are often tra
6Icons used in this manualMode indicationsMode IndicationSmart Auto tProgram PAperture PriorityAShutter Priority SManual MSmart sPanoramaRWireless net
69Shooting Functions > ISO sensitivity69Shooting Functions > ISO sensitivityShooting FunctionsThe ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivi
70Shooting Functions > White Balance70Shooting Functions > White BalanceShooting FunctionsWhite Balance represents the light source that inuenc
71Shooting Functions > White BalanceCustomizing preset White Balance optionsYou can also customize preset White Balance options.To customize preset
72Shooting Functions > Picture Wizard (photo styles)72Shooting Functions > Picture Wizard (photo styles)Shooting FunctionsPicture Wizard lets yo
73Shooting Functions > AF mode73Shooting Functions > AF modeShooting FunctionsAF modeLearn how to adjust the camera’s focus according to the sub
74Shooting Functions > AF modeSingle AFSingle AF is appropriate for shooting a still subject. When you press [Shutter] halfway, the focus xes in t
75Shooting Functions > AF modeManual focusYou can manually focus on a subject by rotating the focus ring on the lens. The MF Assist function lets y
76Shooting Functions > AF area76Shooting Functions > AF areaShooting FunctionsThe AF area function changes the positions of the focus area.Gener
77Shooting Functions > AF areaMulti AFThe camera displays a green rectangle in places where focus is set correctly. The photo is divided into two o
78Shooting Functions > AF area• If you do not select a focus area, the focus frame will appear in the center of the screen.• Tracking a subject may
7ContentsChapter 1My CameraGetting started ... 28Unpacking...
79Shooting Functions > Face Detection79Shooting Functions > Face DetectionShooting FunctionsFace DetectionUse Face Detection options to capture
80Shooting Functions > Face DetectionWink ShotThe camera automatically releases the shutter 2 seconds after it detects a winking face.• Wink for mo
81Shooting Functions > MF Assist81Shooting Functions > MF AssistShooting FunctionsIn the manual focus mode, you have to rotate the focus ring on
82Shooting Functions > Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)82Shooting Functions > Optical Image Stabilization (OISSS))Shooting FunctionsUse the Opt
83Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)83Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)Shooting FunctionsYou can set the shooting method, s
84Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)ContinuousContinuously capture photos while you are pressing [Shutter]. You can capture up to 5 photo
85Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)TimerCapture a photo after a specied time. You can set the Timer for 2 to 30 seconds.• Press [Shutte
86Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)White Balance Bracketing (WB Bracket)When you press [Shutter], the camera captures 3 consecutive phot
87Shooting Functions > Drive (shooting method)Depth BracketingWhen you press [Shutter], the camera captures 3 consecutive photos, each with a dier
88Shooting Functions > Flash88Shooting Functions > FlashShooting FunctionsIn order to capture a realistic photo of a subject, the amount of ligh
8ContentsIn Playback mode ... 43Viewing photos ...
89Shooting Functions > FlashReducing the red-eye eectIf the ash res when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in t
90Shooting Functions > Metering90Shooting Functions > MeteringShooting FunctionsThe metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures t
91Shooting Functions > MeteringCenter-weightedThe Center-weighted mode calculates a broader area than the Spot mode does. It sums up the amount of
92Shooting Functions > MeteringMeasuring the exposure value of the focus area When this function is turned on, the camera automatically sets an opt
93Shooting Functions > Dynamic Range93Shooting Functions > Dynamic RangeShooting FunctionsThis function automatically corrects the loss of brigh
94Shooting Functions > Smart Filter94Shooting Functions > Smart FilterShooting FunctionsSmart Filter lets you apply special eects to your photo
95Shooting Functions > Exposure compensation95Shooting Functions > Exposure compensationShooting FunctionsThe camera automatically sets the expo
96Shooting Functions > Exposure lock96Shooting Functions > Exposure lockShooting FunctionsWhen you cannot achieve an appropriate exposure becaus
97Shooting Functions > Video functions97Shooting Functions > Video functionsShooting FunctionsThe functions available for video are explained be
98Shooting Functions > Video functionsMovie qualitySet the Movie quality.To set movie quality options, In Shooting mode, press [m] ĺ g ĺ Movie Qual
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