20 Most Recent Samsung Digimax 101 Digital Camera Questions & Answers

Why nor take the card out and place it in a card reader?
About $10 for a multi type card reader from your PC shop. The use any photo enhancer or correction program Even the MS one whichh came with Windows?

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The wheel selector switch is probably defective.

Call Samsung at the number listed on the owners manual. They will confirm the diagnosis.

If the camera is less than one year old, it will be repaired at Samsung expenses.
If warranty is expired, get a quote on repair. You can also get a quote from a third party here:Advance Camera Repair

It's not the camera, but the card. SD cards have a slide switch along one edge. The position farthest from the contacts locks the card, protecting it from writes. The position nearest the contacts unlocks the card. If the switch is already in the proper position, slide it fully the other way and then back again.

If that doesn't work, try another card.

maybe batteries in upside down mine were

This can be a broken shutter cable inside the lens. Toes it still make the "click" (not from the speaker)?

be sure your lense and autofocus sensors are clean first thing.. then push the take picture button half way and it will autofocus. Pressing hte take picture button fully then will snap the picture.

Go into settings menu and format the card

If you have a computer, insert it into the card reader,l select it and format with your computer

The 401 takes MMC and SD cards, 2GB or smaller.

You should be able to follow the instruction available at this website. http://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/201301/20130129135843169/WB30F_English.pdf

You need to install Intelli-Studio, Please view the following guide how to start this installation. http://skp.samsungcsportal.com/integrated/popup/FaqDetailPopup3.jsp?cdsite=uk&seq=1038212 Or download Intelli-Studio here: http://samsung-intelli-studio.updatestar.com/

Not sure what type or model of camera you have. But most camera's have a Mode dial. The best thing to do is to turn that dial to the little green camera logo. That is the automatic mode. If you have chosen the moon and star, you only can make pictures in bad light situations.

Have you considered NOT connecting your camera to your computer?The best way to download pictures from your camera to your computer involves removing the memory card from the camera and plugging it into a card reader (either built-in to the computer or connected via USB or FireWire). This is likely to be faster than connecting the camera to the computer, and won't run down your camera's batteries.Once the card is plugged in, it will appear to your computer as a removable drive. You can use the operating system's drag&drop facility to copy pictures from the card to the computer's hard drive, the same way you copy any other files. Or you can use any photo cataloging program such as Picasa ( http://picasa.google.com ).