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Expressions used in this manual – Samsung EC-PL20ZZBPSUS User Manual

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Pressing the shutter

• Half-press [

Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down

• Press [

Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down

Half-press [

Shutter]

Press [

Shutter]

Subject, background, and composition

Subject: The main object of a scene, such as a person,
animal, or still life.

Background: The objects around the subject.

Composition: The combination of a subject and background.

Background

Subject

Composition

Exposure (Brightness)

The amount of light that enters your camera determines the
exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed,
aperture value, and ISO speed. By altering the exposure, your
photos will be darker or lighter.

Normal exposure

Overexposure (too bright)

Expressions used in this manual

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