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Playback/Editing
Perform photo editing tasks, such as resizing or rotating. Edited photos 
are saved as new files under different file names. Photos captured in some 
modes cannot be edited with the Image Edit function.
To edit images, In Playback mode, scroll to a photo, and then press [m] 
: 
z 

: Edit Image 
:an option.
• Some images cannot be edited with the Edit Image function. In this case, use 
the supplied image editing software.
• The camera will save edited photos as new files.
• Edited photos may be converted to a lower resolution.
• You cannot edit photos while viewing continuous shots from a photo bundle. 
Open the photo bundle and select a photo to edit it.
Cropping a photo
1 Touch  
: .
2 Drag the sides of the box to adjust the size of the crop area.
3 Drag the box to move the location of the crop area.
4 Press [o] or touch Done.
5 Touch  to save.
Editing photos 
						

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Rotating a photo
1 Touch  
: .
2 Touch an option.
Menu
Rotate : Right 90˚Cancel Done
3 Press [o] or touch Done.
4 Touch  to save.
• You can also rotate a photo in Playback mode by pressing [
m], and then 
selecting z 

: Rotate  
: a desired option.
• The camera will overwrite the original file.
Resizing photos
Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file.
1 Touch  
: .
2 Touch an option.
Menu
Resize : 13.9M (3:2) Cancel Done
3 Press [o] or touch Done.
4 Touch  to save.
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Adjusting your photos
You can correct captured photos by adjusting the brightness, contrast, or 
color.
1 Touch .
2 Touch an adjusting option.
• If you selected  (Auto adjustment), skip to step 4.
IconDescription
Original (Reset to the original image.)
Auto adjustment
Brightness
Contrast
Saturation
RGB adjustment
Color Temperature
Exposure
Hue
3 Scroll command dials 1 or 2 or rotate the navigation button or 
press [e/e] to adjust the option.
• You can also drag the slider or touch +/- to adjust the option.
4 Press [o] or touch Done.
5 Touch  to save.
Retouching faces
1 Touch  → .
2 Scroll command dials 1 or 2 or rotate the navigation button or 
press [e/e] to adjust the option.
• You can also drag the slider or touch +/- to adjust the option.
• As the number increases, the skin tone becomes brighter and 
smoother.
3 Press [o] or touch Done.
• To cancel correction, touch .
4 Touch  to save.    
						

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Applying Smart Filter effects
Apply special effects to your photos.
1 Touch , and then touch an option.
Menu
Smart Filter : VignettingCancel Done
Option
Description
OriginalNo effect
VignettingApply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, 
and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras.
Miniature (H)
Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject 
appear in miniature. The top and bottom of 
the photo will be blurred.
OptionDescription
Miniature (V)
Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject 
appear in miniature. The left and right of the 
photo will be blurred.
WatercolorApply a watercolor painting effect.
RedDesaturate all colors but red.
GreenDesaturate all colors but green.
BlueDesaturate all colors but blue.
YellowDesaturate all colors but yellow. 
2 Press [o] or touch Done.
3 Touch  to save. 
						

							Chapter 4
Connecting & Transferring
Learn how to share photos or videos and use various features. 
						

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Connecting to a smart phone
Using NFC features in Playback mode (Photo Beam)
In Playback mode, the camera transfers the current files to the smart 
phone automatically when you place the two devices close to each other 
while they are connected via Bluetooth.
• To transfer multiple files, select files from the thumbnail view, and then 
read a tag from an NFC-enabled device.
Using the GPS Geo Tagging Feature
To save GPS information when you take a photo using the camera, connect 
the camera and smart phone via Bluetooth. Then, activate the GPS feature 
on the smart phone. 
Using the NFC Feature
Place a smart phone’s NFC antenna near the camera’s NFC tag to connect 
the camera to the smart phone. You can also transfer files to an NFC-
enabled device in Playback mode.
• This feature is supported by NFC-enabled smart phones running the Android 
OS. We recommend that you use the latest version. This feature is not 
available for iOS devices.
• You should install Samsung Camera Manager on your phone or device before 
using this feature. Download and install Samsung Camera Manager Inst. from 
the Google Play Store to install Samsung Camera Manager. Samsung Camera 
Manager is compatible with the Samsung NX1 camera and is supported by 
Android OS 4.2.2 or higher.
• To read an NFC tag, place the NFC-enabled device near the camera’s NFC tag 
for more than 2 seconds.
• You can set the size for transferred photos by pressing [m], and then 
selecting d 

: MobileLink/NFC Image Size  
: an option.
• Do not modify the NFC tag in any way.
Using NFC features in Shooting mode
In Shooting mode, connect a camera and a smart phone by placing the 
NFC antenna of one device near the NFC tag of the other. Press [R] or 
turn on Samsung Camera Manager on the smart phone, and then launch 
MobileLink, Remote Viewfinder, Quick Transfer, or Pro Suggest Market.  
(p. 156, 158, 161) 
						

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Sending files to a smart phone
You can use the MobileLink feature to easily send photos to your smart 
phone.
• The MobileLink feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running the 
Android OS or iOS. (Some features may not be supported by some models.) 
Before using this feature, update the device’s firmware to the latest version. 
If the firmware version is not the most recent, this function may not perform 
properly.
• You should install Samsung Camera Manager on your phone or device before 
using this feature. Download and install Samsung Camera Manager Inst. from 
the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to install Samsung Camera 
Manager. Samsung Camera Manager is compatible with the Samsung NX1 
camera and is supported by Android OS 4.2.2 or higher or iOS 6.1 or higher.
• If there are no files in the camera‘s memory, you cannot use this feature.
• You can view up to 1,000 recent files and send up to 1,000 files at a time.
• When using this feature on an iOS device, the device may lose its Wi-Fi 
connection.
• You cannot send RAW files.
• You can set the size for transferred photos by pressing [m], and then 
selecting d 

: MobileLink/NFC Image Size  
: an option.
• The screen turns off if you perform no operations on the camera for  
30 seconds.
• You can also touch  in Playback mode, and then select .
1 In Shooting mode, press [R].
• You can also press and hold [R] to launch the MobileLink feature 
directly.
2 Touch .
• If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the 
application appears, select Next.
• If you use a Wi-Fi manual connection to connect the camera and a 
smart phone, you can enable the Wi-Fi Privacy lock. (p. 195)
• If you use a Wi-Fi manual connection to connect the camera and a 
smart phone, the Bluetooth feature is not available.
3 On the smart phone, turn on Samsung Camera Manager.
• To start the application automatically on an NFC-enabled smart 
phone, turn on the function and place the smart phone near 
the NFC tag (p. 34) on the camera. Verify that the smart phone is 
connected to your camera, and then skip to step 6. 
						

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4 Select the camera from the list on the smart phone.
• The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.
• If the Wi-Fi Privacy lock is enabled and Wi-Fi is connected, enter the 
PIN displayed on the camera into the smart phone.
5 On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your 
camera or confirm the registration request.
• If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before, it is 
connected automatically.
• If the pop-up message that prompts you to set the auto time 
setting appears, select Ye s to sync the camera’s date and time to 
the smart phone’s. (p. 195)
6 Select files to transfer.
7 On the smart phone, touch .
• The camera will send the files to the smart phone. 
						

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1 In Shooting mode, press [R].
2 Touch .
• If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the 
application appears, select Next.
• If you use a Wi-Fi manual connection to connect the camera and a 
smart phone, you can enable the Wi-Fi Privacy lock. (p. 195)
• If you use a Wi-Fi manual connection to connect the camera and a 
smart phone, the Bluetooth feature is not available.
3 On the smart phone, turn on Samsung Camera Manager.
• To start the application automatically on an NFC-enabled smart 
phone, turn on the function and place the smart phone near 
the NFC tag (p. 34) on the camera. Verify that the smart phone is 
connected to your camera, and then skip to step 6.
Controlling the camera remotely with a 
smart phone
Use the Remote Viewfinder feature on your smart phone to control your 
camera and remotely capture a photo or record video.
• The Remote Viewfinder feature is supported by smart phones or tablets 
running the Android OS or iOS. (Some features may not be supported by 
some models.) Before using this feature, update the device’s firmware to the 
latest version. If the firmware version is not the most recent, this function may 
not perform properly.
• You should install Samsung Camera Manager on your phone or device before 
using this feature. Download and install Samsung Camera Manager Inst. from 
the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to install Samsung Camera 
Manager. Samsung Camera Manager is compatible with the Samsung NX1 
camera and is supported by Android OS 4.2.2 or higher or iOS 6.1 or higher.
• This function is not available when you attach a 3D lens in 3D mode.  
						

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4 Select the camera from the list on the smart phone.
• The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time.
• If the Wi-Fi Privacy lock is enabled and Wi-Fi is connected, enter the 
PIN displayed on the camera to the smart phone.
5 On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your 
camera or confirm the registration request.
• If the smart phone has been connected to your camera before, it is 
connected automatically.
• If the pop-up message that prompts you to set the auto time 
setting appears, select Ye s to sync the camera’s date and time to 
the smart phone’s. (p. 195)
6 On the smart phone, select q to open the smart panel.
7 On the smart phone, set the shooting options.
• While using this feature, some buttons are not available on your 
camera.
• The zoom button and the shutter button on your smart phone will 
not function when using this feature.
• Some shooting options are not supported.
• Shooting options that you have set will remain on the camera after 
the connection with the smart phone has ended.
8 Touch  to return to the shooting screen.
9 On the smart phone, touch and hold  to focus, and then 
release it to capture the photo.
• Touch  to record a video and touch  to stop a video.
• Touch  to view the captured photo and send it to the smart 
phone.
• If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone, the GPS 
information will be saved with the captured photo.
• When you use this feature, the ideal distance between the camera and the 
smart phone may vary, depending on your surroundings.
• The smart phone must be within 23 ft (7 m) of the camera to use this feature.
• It will take some time to capture the photo after you release  on the smart 
phone.
• The Remote Viewfinder function will deactivate when:
 -You answer an incoming call on the iOS devices.
 -There is an incoming call on the smart phone.
 -Either the camera or the smart phone turns off.
 -The device loses a Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connection.
 -The Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connection is poor or unstable.
 -You perform no operations for approximately 3 minutes while connected.