Samsung Camera Dv150f User Manual

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Using the Self Shot mode
Conveniently capture photos of yourself with the front display.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
• Your camera will automatically detect your face and display a frame to 
indicate the detected face.
3 Half-press [Shutter] to focus.
4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
The front display will activate automatically.
Capturing an Easy Self Shot
If you press [F. L C D] when the power is off, the front display turns on in Easy Self 
Shot mode. Because the main display is off, the camera consumes less battery 
power and you can prevent others from viewing the main display.
• The camera will turn off when you press [ F. L C D] again or press [X].
• The front display will turn off and the main display will turn on when you press 
[
h].
In this mode, you cannot use [m] or [D/c/F/t] to set shooting options.
Using Scene modes
Capture photos by using the front display or selecting appropriate modes for various scenes. 
						

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Customizing the front display
You can let subjects know when to smile or attract their attention to the lens.
1 In Self Shot mode, press [m]. 
2 Select Half Shutter “ an option.
Half Shutter
Off
Smile Icon
Eyesight catching
Back Select
Icon Description
Off
: No icon will appear on the front display.
Smile Icon : Set an icon to appear that prompts the subject to 
smile.
Eyesight catching : Set an icon to appear to attract the subject’s 
attention to the lens.
Using the Children mode
The Children mode attracts children by showing a short animation on the front 
display.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
• The front display will activate and play the preset animation.
3 Press [m].
4 Select Background Music  “ an option.
5 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to 
focus.
6 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
You can download animations for the front display from i-Launcher. (p.102) 
						

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Using the Jump Shot mode
Capture a photo of people jumping. An icon will appear on the front display to tell 
your subjects when to jump.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
• To capture animated jump shots, refer to "Capturing animated jump shots". 
(p.53)
3 Press [Shutter].
• The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks.
• The front display will start a countdown a few seconds before shooting.
4 Jump when the jump icon appears on the front display.
• The camera will capture multiple shots.
• If you are capturing photos using the jump shot timer in low light conditions or 
indoors, photos may appear dark.
• Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking. 
						

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Capturing animated jump shots
Capture multiple jump shots, and then save them as a GIF animation. This feature is 
available only when you insert a memory card into the camera.
1 In Jump Shot mode, press [m].
2 Select Jump Shot “  GIF animation.
• If you select GIF animation, the resolution is automatically set to .
• If you select GIF animation, it may take longer to save files.
• Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking.
Using the Beauty Shot mode
In Beauty Shot mode, you can capture a portrait with options to hide facial 
imperfections.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
3 Press [F/t] to adjust Face Retouch .
• For example, increase the face retouch setting to hide more imperfections.
Panel off
Face Retouch : 2
4 Press [m].
5 Select Face Tone. 
						

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6 Press [F/t] to adjust Face Tone.
• For example, increase the face tone setting to make skin appear lighter.
Face Tone : 2
Cancel Set
7 Press [o] to save the setting.
8 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to 
focus.
9 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
Using the Night Shot mode
In Night Shot mode, you can use a slow shutter speed to extend the time the 
shutter stays open. Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
3 Press [F/t] to adjust the shutter speed.
Shutter Speed : 1 sec
Panel off
4 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to 
focus.
5 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos. 
						

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Using the Close-up Shot mode
In Close-up Shot mode, you can capture close-up photos of subjects, such as 
flowers or insects.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
3 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to 
focus.
4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. 
						

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Using Magic modes
Capture a photo or record a video with various effects.
4 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to 
focus.
5 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.
The resolution is automatically set to .
Using the Magic Frame mode
In Magic Frame mode, you can apply various frame effects to your photos. The 
shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
3 Select a desired frame.
Wall Art
Panel off 
						

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• To apply beautifying effects to saved photos, press [m], and then select 
Open Image  “  a desired image.
• If the camera fails to detect a face in the photo, you cannot use Beauty Palette 
mode.
• The camera is only able to detect one face at a time. If there is more than one 
face in the photo, select a face to apply a beauty effect.
• Depending on the subject’s facial structure, the camera may not recognize the 
subject’s face.
• When an image is rotated, the camera can recognize a subject’s face only when 
the angle of the face is 90° or 270° from normal orientation.
• If you rotate the camera while shooting or a subject's face is rotated, the camera 
may not recognize the subject's face.
• To increase the face recognition rate, the subject’s face size should be bigger 
than 1/12 of the screen.
Using the Beauty Palette mode
In Beauty Palette mode, capture a portrait, and then add various beautifying effects.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
3 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to 
focus.
4 Press [Shutter] to capture a photo.
5 Press [o].
• To recapture a photo, press [m].
6 Select a beauty effect.
Normal
Exit Save
7 Press [o] to save the photo. 
						

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Using the Photo Filter mode
Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique images.
MiniatureVignetting
Fish-eyeSketch
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
3 Select an effect.
OptionDescription
Miniature
Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in 
miniature. (The top and bottom of the photo will be 
blurred.)
VignettingApply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong 
vignette effect of Lomo cameras.
Ink PaintingApply a watercolor painting effect.
Oil PaintingApply an oil painting effect.
CartoonApply a cartoon painting effect.
Cross FilterAdd lines that radiate outward from bright objects to 
imitate the visual effect of a cross filter.
SketchApply a pen sketch effect.
Soft FocusHide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects.
Fish-eyeDistort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye 
lens.
Old FilmApply a vintage film effect.
Half Tone DotApply a halftone effect.
ClassicApply a black and white effect.
RetroApply a sepia tone effect.
Zooming ShotBlur the edges of a photo to emphasize the subjects in the 
center. 
						

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4 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to 
focus.
5 Press [Shutter] to capture a photo.
• Depending on the option you select, the resolution may change to  or smaller 
automatically.
• To apply filter effects to saved photos, press [m], and then select Open 
Image  “ a desired image.
Using the Movie Filter mode
Apply various filter effects to your videos to create unique images. This mode is 
available only when you insert a memory card into the camera.
1 On the Home screen, scroll to .
2 Select .
3 Select an effect.
Option Description
Miniature
Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in 
miniature. (The top and bottom of the video will be 
blurred.)
VignettingApply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong 
vignette effect of Lomo cameras.
Option Description
Half Tone Dot
Apply a halftone effect.
SketchApply a pen sketch effect.
Fish-eyeDistort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a 
fisheye lens.
ClassicApply a black and white effect.
RetroApply a sepia tone effect.
Palette Effect 1Create a vivid look with sharp contrast and strong color.
Palette Effect 2Make scenes clean and clear.
Palette Effect 3Apply a soft brown tone.
Palette Effect 4Create a cold and monotone effect.
4 Press [Shutter] to start recording.
5 Press [Shutter] again to stop recording.
• If you select Miniature, playback speed will increase. 
• If you select Miniature, you cannot record sound in the video.
• Depending on the option you select, the recording speed may change to  and 
the recording resolution may change to  or smaller automatically.