Samsung VP-L610B, VP-L600B manual Auto Focusing, Manual Focusing

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Advanced Shooting

MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus)

✤The MF/AF function works only in CAMERA mode.

✤In most situations, it is better to use the Automatic Focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your shooting.

✤Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing inadequate.

Auto Focusing

✤The AF (Auto Focus) mode is set automatically when you switch on the Power switch.

✤If you are inexperienced with camcorders, we recommend that you use the Auto Focus mode.

Manual Focusing

✤ In the following situations, you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually.

a.Apicture containing several objects, some close to the camcorder, others further away.

b.Aperson enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow.

c.Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car.

d.People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an athlete or crowd.

1.Set the power switch to CAMERA mode. (see page 18)

2. Press the MF button.

3.Zoom in on the subject to be shot by pushing the ZOOM tab to the “T” side.

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Contents Video Camcorder Table of Contents Playing back the Tape Precautions and Safety Instructions Precautions regarding rotation of LCD screenPrecautions regarding the Lens Precautions regarding the electronic viewfinder Precautions regarding moisture condensationPrecautions regarding the Lithium battery Precautions regarding the battery packPrecautions when Recording or Playback using LCD Precautions when using the hand strapPrecautions when cleaning the video heads Minutes off timer in Standby modeFeatures Getting to Know Your CamcorderBLC EasyFront View PLAY/STILL LightTape Eject Video Light Lens DATE/TIME StopSide View SpeakerMenu ON/OFF Battery Eject Cassette Battery Eject Snap SHOT/D.ZOOMRear View START/STOPOSD On Screen Display White Balance mode see Operation modeVolume see Easy & Custom Time seeAccessories Supplied with Camcorder Basic AccessoryOptional Accessory Remote Control VP-L610/L610B/L630/L650 only Battery Installation to the Remote ControlSelf Recording with the Remote Control Description of PartsAdjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap PreparingCamera Lithium Battery Installation Shoulder StrapConnecting the Power Source To use the AC Power AdapterTo use the Battery Pack How long will the battery last for shooting?Recharging the Battery Pack OFFUsing the Battery Pack Display of Battery Level Tips for Battery IdentificationInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteBattery Basic ShootingMaking your First Recording Edit Search Edit EditEdit Press briefly Tips for Stable recording Recording with the LCD displayRecording with the Viewfinder Adjusting the LCD Adjusting Focus of the Viewfinder FocusPlaying back the tape on the LCD PlayerREW Play StillstopAdjusting the LCD during Play Controlling the sound from the speakerViewing a Still Picture Picture SearchAdvanced Shooting Zooming In and OutDigital Zoom Switching the Digital Zoom ON/OFF VP-L630/L650 only Case of VP-L600/L600B/L610/L610B/L610DEasy Mode for Beginners DISCUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settings Example When the Custom SET is set as followsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer,VP-L630/L650 only Auto Focusing Manual FocusingBLC BLC onProgram AE Automatic Exposure Setting the Program AEAutomatic Exposure mode DSE Digital Special Effects in Camera mode Selecting and recording DSE effects Setting and Recording DATE/TIME Setting a DATE/TIMERecording a DATE/TIME Selecting a Language and setting a Title Selecting and Recording a TitleRecording a Title Fade In and Out To Start RecordingTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade OUTPIPPicture-In-Picture, VP-L630/L650 only Snap Shot VP-L630/L650 only Setting a White Balance Mode White BalanceDemonstration Lighting Techniques After ShootingConnecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jack Connecting to a TV which has an Audio and Video input jackPlaying back the Tape Viewing on the LCD displayPlayback Various Functions in Player mode To view a Still picture Playback pauseTo locate a scene picture search Zero Return VP-L610/L610B/L630/L650Setting the Speaker ON/OFF Volume controlMaintenance DSE in Player modeCleaning and Careing for your Camcorder Cleaning the ViewfinderCleaning the Video Heads Storing the CamcorderUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Colour systemTroubleshooting Check Troubleshooting CheckSelf Diagnosis Display Display Blinking Inform that ActionSymptom Explanation/Solution CheckingTroubleshooting Check Moisture Condensation DEWSpecifications ConnectorsSystem VP-L600/L600B/L610/L610B/L610D/L630/L650 LCD monitorIndex FF Fast ForwardOperation Mode Power Sources United Kingdom Only Blue = Neutral Brown = LiveThis Camcorder is Manufactured by Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home

VP-L600B, VP-L610B specifications

The Samsung VP-L610B and VP-L600B are part of Samsung’s esteemed line of camcorders, designed to cater to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals. These models are known for their compact design and user-friendly features, making them an appealing choice for capturing life’s moments effortlessly.

The VP-L610B stands out with its advanced image processing technology, ensuring high-quality video output that is vibrant and clear. It features a 680k pixel CCD sensor, which contributes to excellent image resolution and enhances its low-light performance. On the other hand, the VP-L600B, while slightly less advanced, still packs a punch with a significant resolution suited for everyday recording needs.

One of the standout features of both models is the optical zoom capability, which allows users to get up close without sacrificing image quality. The VP-L610B offers a 34x optical zoom, ideal for capturing distant subjects with fantastic detail, while the VP-L600B follows closely with a robust 24x optical zoom. This functionality is complemented by digital stabilization technology, which minimizes blurriness, making it easier to shoot steady, dynamic videos even in motion.

Both camcorders come equipped with a rotating LCD screen, providing flexibility for various shooting angles and facilitating easy playback. The screens are intuitive, featuring touch controls that enhance user interaction without complicating the filming process. Additionally, they support various recording formats, allowing users to select the best quality according to their requirements.

Connectivity is another highlight of the VP-L610B and VP-L600B models. They both include USB ports for direct connection to computers, facilitating quick file transfers and sharing. The inclusion of an AV output allows for immediate playback on televisions, ensuring family and friends can enjoy recorded moments as soon as they are filmed.

Battery life is also commendable, providing extended recording times that benefit users during events or trips. With options to adjust settings for different lighting conditions and various recording modes, the Samsung VP-L610B and VP-L600B serve as versatile tools for any videography enthusiast.

In conclusion, these camcorders combine practicality with performance, making them strong contenders in the consumer camcorder market. Whether recording family gatherings, vacations, or documenting special moments, the Samsung VP-L610B and VP-L600B deliver quality and ease of use, appealing to a broad range of users.
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