Samsung EC-PL170ZBPBUS - Manual (Page 30)

Basic functions 29
Holding your camera correctly
Ensure nothing is
blocking the lens.
Half-pressing the shutter button
Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the
focus. The camera adjusts the focus and
exposure automatically.
The camera sets the aperture value
and shutter speed automatically.
Focus frame
• Press [Shutter] to capture the photo
if the focus frame appears in green.
• Change the composition and half-
press [Shutter] again if the focus
frame appears in red.
Reducing camera shake
• Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to
reduce camera shake. (p. 28)
• Select the d mode to reduce camera shake
both optically and digitally. (p. 38)
When is displayed
Camera shake
When you shoot in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to Slow
Sync or Off. The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to
hold the camera still.
• Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in. (p. 50)
• Set ISO sensitivity options. (p. 51)
Tips for getting a clearer photo