Samsung SC-D383 User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 45

Focusing may become unstable during zooming. In this case, set the zoom before recording and lock

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ZOOMING IN AND OUT • The zoom function works in both Camera and M.Cam modes. ➥page 18 • Use the zoom function for close-up or wide-angle recording. • This miniDV camcorder allows you to record using optical 34x power zoom and 1200x digital zoom. To zoom in Slide the Zoom lever towards T (telephoto). (Or move the Joystick down ( T ) on the LCD panel.) VOL MENU To zoom out POWER MODE Slide the Zoom lever towards W (wide-angle). CHG (Or move up the Joystick ( W ) on the LCD panel.) • The farther you slide the Zoom lever, the quicker the zoom action. • Be sure to keep your finger on the Zoom lever. If you move your finger off the Zoom lever, the operation sound of the Zoom lever may be also recorded. • Focusing may become unstable during zooming. In this case, set the zoom before recording and lock the focus by using the manual focus, then zoom in or out during recording. ➥page 42 • The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about 1 cm (about 0.39 inch) for wide angle and 50 cm (about 19.68 inch) for telephoto. • Optical zoom preserves the movie quality, but during digital zoom the quality of image may suffer. • When you zoom into a subject close to the lens, the miniDV camcorder may automatically zoom out depending on the distance to the subject. In this case, set "Macro" to "On." ➥page 54 TELE WIDE W T English _37

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English _
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ZOOMING±IN±AND±OUT
The zoom function works in both
Camera
and
M.Cam
modes.
page 18
Use the zoom function for close-up or wide-angle recording.
This miniDV camcorder allows you to record using optical 34x power zoom
and 1200x digital zoom.
To zoom in
Slide the
Zoom
lever towards
T
(telephoto).
(Or move the
Joystick
down
(
T
)
on the LCD panel.)
To zoom out
Slide the
Zoom
lever towards
W
(wide-angle).
(Or move up the
Joystick
(
W
)
on the LCD panel.)
The farther you slide the Zoom lever, the quicker the zoom action.
Be sure to keep your finger on the Zoom lever. If you move your finger off the Zoom lever, the operation
sound of the Zoom lever may be also recorded.
Focusing may become unstable during zooming. In this case, set the zoom before recording and lock the
focus by using the manual focus, then zoom in or out during recording.
page 42
The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about
1 cm (about 0.39 inch) for wide angle and 50 cm (about 19.68 inch) for telephoto.
Optical zoom preserves the movie quality, but during digital zoom the quality of image may suffer.
When you zoom into a subject close to the lens, the miniDV camcorder may automatically zoom out
depending on the distance to the subject. In this case, set
"Macro"
to
"On."
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MODE
MENU
TELE
WIDE
W
T