Samsung Nx1 User Manual

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Shooting Functions > Size and Resolution
Quality
The camera saves photos in either the JPEG or RAW format.
Photos captured by a camera are often converted to the JPEG format and 
stored in the memory according to the settings of the camera at the time 
of shooting. RAW files are not converted to the JPEG format and are stored 
in the memory without any changes.
RAW files have the file extension “SRW“. To adjust and calibrate exposures, 
White Balances, tones, contrasts, and colors of the RAW files, or...

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The ISO sensitivity value represents the sensitivity of a camera to light.
The larger the ISO value, the more sensitive the camera is to light. 
Consequently, by selecting a higher ISO sensitivity value, you can capture 
photos in dim or dark places at faster shutter speeds. However, this may 
increase electronic noise and result in a grainy photo.
To set ISO sensitivity, In Shooting mode, press [I] 
: an option.
Examples
ISO 100ISO 400
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Shooting Functions > ISO sensitivity
Customizing ISO settings
Set to adjust ISO Step, Auto ISO Range, or ISO Expansion.
To customize ISO 
settings, In Shooting mode, press [m] 
: b 
: ISO Customizing 

: an option.
Option Description
ISO StepYou can set the size of ISO sensitivity adjustments to 
either 1/3 step or 1 step.
Auto ISO RangeYou can set the maximum ISO value under which each 
EV step is chosen when you set the ISO to Auto.
ISO ExpansionYou can select ISO 51200.
You can select up to ISO...

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Set the camera to optimize colors for playback on OLED displays. An OLED 
display has a wider color reproduction range than a liquid crystal display 
and produces brighter, natural colors.
To set OLED Color, In Shooting mode, press [m] 
: b 
: OLED Color 
: 
an option.
Examples
Without OLED Color effect
With OLED Color effect
OLED Color 

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The White Balance function adjusts the color in photos to give them a 
more natural appearance. You can use this function if color is affected by 
the type and quality of the light source. For example, fluorescent lamps 
can give colors in a photo a bluish hue. To offset this effect, select a White 
Balance option that adjusts the camera‘s settings for the light source. You 
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Shooting Functions > White Balance
Customizing preset White Balance options
You can also customize preset White Balance options.
To customize 
preset options,In Shooting mode, press [C] 
: an option 
: [D] 
:  
scroll command dials 1 or 2 or rotate the navigation button or 
press [D/h/e/e].
Menu
White Balance : Daylight Back Set Reset
You can also touch an area on the screen.
Examples
Auto WB
Daylight
Fluorescent Daylight Tungsten 

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Picture Wizard lets you apply different photo styles to your photo to create 
various looks and emotional moods. You can also create and save your 
own photo styles by adjusting color, saturation, sharpness, contrast, and 
hue for each style.
There is no rule that determines which style is suitable in which conditions. 
Experiment with different styles and find your own settings.
To set a photo style, In Shooting mode, press [m] 
: b 
: Picture...

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Smart Filter lets you apply special effects to your photos. You can select 
various filter options to create special effects that are difficult to achieve 
with normal lenses.
To set Smart Filter 
options,In Shooting mode, press [m] 
: b 
: Smart Filter 
:  
an option.
* Default
Option Description
Off*No effect
VignettingApply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong 
vignette effect of Lomo cameras.
Miniature (H)
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AF mode
Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus according to the subjects.
You can select the appropriate focus mode for the subject: Single Auto 
Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Active Auto Focus, or Manual Focus. The AF 
function is activated when you press [Shutter] halfway. In the MF mode, 
you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manually.
In most cases, you can make the camera focus by selecting  Single AF. 
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Shooting Functions > AF mode
Single AF
Single AF is appropriate for shooting a still subject. When you press 
[Shutter] halfway, the focus fixes in the focus area. The area turns green 
when the focus is achieved.
Continuous AF
While you press [Shutter] halfway, the camera continues to focus 
automatically. This mode is recommended for shooting action.
• Depending on the type of lens, auto focus results may differ when you 
continuously capture photos using Continuous AF. Use an optional lens for...