Samsung NX2000 User Manual

Samsung

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Contents

Getting started ............................................................................................ 28

Unpacking.................................................................................................................... 28

Camera layout .............................................................................................. 29

Using the DIRECT LINK button ................................................................................ 31
Using the command dial ........................................................................................... 32

Inserting the battery and memory card ................................................. 33

Removing the battery and memory card ........................................................... 33

Charging the battery and turning on your camera .............................. 34

Charging the battery................................................................................................ 34
Turning on your camera ......................................................................................... 34

Performing the initial setup ...................................................................... 35

Selecting a mode ......................................................................................... 36

Accessing a Mode screen ....................................................................................... 36
Mode description ...................................................................................................... 36
Rearranging icons ..................................................................................................... 37

Selecting functions (options) ................................................................... 38

m .............................................................................................................. 38

Using the Smart panel ............................................................................................. 39

Using the touch screen .............................................................................................. 40

Tips

Concepts in Photography

Shooting postures....................................................................................... 13

Holding the camera ..................................................................................................... 13
Standing photography ............................................................................................... 14
Crouching photography ............................................................................................ 14

Aperture ........................................................................................................ 15

Aperture value and the depth of field .................................................................. 16

Shutter speed ............................................................................................... 17

ISO sensitivity .............................................................................................. 18

How the aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sensitivity
control exposure ......................................................................................... 19

Correlation between focal length, angle, and perspective ................ 20

Depth of field ............................................................................................... 21

What controls out-of-focus effects? ....................................................................... 21
Optical preview ............................................................................................................. 23

Composition ................................................................................................. 23

Rule of Thirds .................................................................................................................. 23
Photos with two subjects .......................................................................................... 24

Flash ............................................................................................................... 25

Flash guide number ..................................................................................................... 25
Bounce Photography .................................................................................................. 26