Samsung SMX-F50SN User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58

APERTURE, Setting the aperture manually

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Recording options APERTURE The camcorder adjusts the aperture automatically depending on the subject and recording conditions. You can also manually adjust the aperture to your preference. Select the Record ( / ) mode by pressing the MODE button. page 24 1. Press the MENU button  Control (Left/Right)button  "Aperture". 2. Select the desired submenu item with the Control (Up/Down) button, and then press the OK button. 3. Press the MENU button to exit the menu. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit Submenu Items Items Auto Manual Use On-screen display To let the aperture value be set automatically. - To set the aperture value manually. FX.X Setting the aperture manually: 1. Select "Manual." 2. Adjust the aperture value with the Control (Left/Right) button. • Confirm your selection by pressing the OK button. • Exposure value can be set between "F1." and "F22." • If you set Aperture to Manual, the higher the aperture, the darker the recorded picture will be. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M Manual Aperture Exit Adjust F5.6 OK STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M F5.6 Understanding Aperture The aperture of a photographic lens can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the film or image sensor. The aperture value needs to be adjusted in the following cases: • When you shoot against the light or when the background is too bright. • When you shoot against a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing. • When the background is overly dark (for example, night scenes). 1

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APERTURE
The camcorder adjusts the aperture automatically depending on the
subject and recording conditions. You can also manually adjust the
aperture to your preference.
Select the Record (
/
) mode by pressing the
MODE
button.
page 24
1.
Press the
MENU
button
Control
(Left/Right)
button
“Aperture”.
2.
Select the desired submenu item
with the
Control (Up/Down)
button, and then press the
OK
button.
3.
Press the
MENU
button to exit the
menu.
Setting the aperture manually:
1.
Select "Manual."
2.
Adjust the aperture value with the
Control (Left/Right)
button.
Confirm your selection by
pressing the
OK
button.
Exposure value can be set
between
“F1.´”
and
“F22.”
If you set Aperture to Manual,
the higher the aperture, the
darker the recorded picture will
be.
Recording options
Submenu Items
Items
Use
On-screen
display
Auto
To let the aperture value be set automatically.
-
Manual
To set the aperture value manually.
FX.X
Understanding Aperture
The aperture of a photographic lens can be adjusted to control
the amount of light reaching the film or image sensor.
The aperture value needs to be adjusted in the following cases:
When you shoot against the light or when the background is
too bright.
When you shoot against a reflective natural background such
as at the beach or when skiing.
When the background is overly dark (for example, night
scenes).
Exit
STBY
0:00:00 [475Min]
Aperture
Auto
Manual
Exit
STBY
0:00:00 [475Min]
Aperture
Auto
Manual
0:00:00 [475Min]
STBY
1.6M
9999
F5.6
0:00:00 [475Min]
OK
Adjust
Exit
STBY
Manual Aperture
F5.6
1.6M
9999