User manual SAMSUNG HMX-H400BP

[. . . ] USER MANUAL HMX-H400BP/HMX-H405BP/HMX-H430BP/HMX-H440BP www. samsung. com/register For video recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds. - Recommended Memory Card: 6MB/s (Class 6) or above. Before reading this user manual SAFETY WARNINGS What the icons and signs in this user manual mean; There is a potential risk of death or serious injury. There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to the product. To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your camcorder, follow these basic safety precautions. [. . . ] You can return to manual by touching the AF ( focus by touching the manual focusing tabs. • If you have enabled the Touch Point function, you can reset the ) tab on the LCD screen. focus to Auto by touching the AF ( Digital Effect Using the Digital Effect function gives your recording a creative look. Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button. page 29 Dazzle ( 02 ) This mode changes the images brighter by raising Saturation. Western ( 04 ) The mode change the image to faded and old film look. 1. 3. 60 Touch the Menu ( “Digital Effect. ” ) tab Digital Effect Off Touch the desired submenu item. 1/3 Black & White Sepia Negative To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( ) or Return ( ) tab. Advanced recording Fader You can give your recording a professional look by using special effects such as fade in at the beginning of a sequence or fade out at the end of a sequence. Recording a video with Fade effect Fade in With “Fader” set to “In, ” press the Recording start/stop button. The recording starts with a dark screen, and then the image and sound fade in. 3. Touch the Menu ( ) tab “Fader. ” Touch the desired submenu item. To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( ) or Return ( ) tab. 1/1 Off In Out In-Out With “Fader” set to “Out, ” press the Recording start/stop button to stop recording. The image and sound fade out, the screen goes black, and then the recording stops. Fade in-out With “Fader” set to “In-Out, ” press the Recording start/stop button. The recording starts with a dark screen, and then the image and sound fade in. To stop recording, press the Recording start/stop button. The image and sound fade out, the screen goes black, and then the recording stops. Submenu items • • • • Off: Disables the function In ( ): As soon as you start recording, the recording fades in. Out ( ): When the recording is done, it fades out. In-Out ( ): When you start or stop recording, the recording fades in or fades out accordingly. Fade In (Approx. 3 seconds) Fade Out (Approx. 3 seconds) The camcorder automatically turns the Fader function off after it has been used once. You must reset it each time you want to use it. 61 Advanced recording Tele Macro Using the Tele Macro function, you can get close up images which are created by focusing on a small portion of a large object at a tele angle. It is useful to get close up images of flowers or insects etc. Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button. Shot The Continuous Shot function lets you capture up to eight photos in rapid succession to give you more photo-taking opportunities when recording moving subjects. Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button. 3. Touch the Menu ( “Tele Macro. ” ) tab Tele Macro Off 1. On Touch the Menu ( “Cont. [. . . ] Usually, abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition. Optical zoom This is a general zoom which can enlarge images with a lens and does not deteriorate quality of images. Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) CMOS is an image sensor producing images approaching the quality of CCD (charge coupled device) sensors. It consumes less power, meaning a longer battery life on your camcorder. Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image. Higher quality images have a lower rate of compression, which usually results in a larger file size. Resolution The number of pixels present in a digital image. High resolution images contain more pixels and typically show more detail than low resolution images. Digital zoom A feature that artificially increases the amount of zoom available with zoom lens (Optical zoom). [. . . ]