Samsung VP-L600B, VP-L610B manual Lighting Techniques, After Shooting

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Advanced Shooting

Lighting Techniques

✤When you use your camcorder, there are normaly only two main recording environments.

-You will be shooting outdoors (Normal recording or through an ND(Neutral Density) filter).

-You will be shooting indoors (Video light recommended or required).

✤The single greatest influence on picture quality is the level of brightness, measured in lux.

✤The following table lists a few common situations, the corresponding level of brightness and any associated recommendations.

 

Situations

Brightness(lux)

Recommendations

◆ Snow-covered mountains or fields.

100,000

ND filter recommended.

◆ Sandy beach on a hot summer’s day.

100,000

″

◆ On a sunny day in the middle of the afternoon.

35,000

Normal recording.

◆ On a gloomy day, an hour after the sunrise.

2,000

″

◆ Office with fluorescent lighting near

1,000

″

 

to a window.

 

 

◆ On a sunny day, an hour before the sunset.

1,000

″

◆

Department store counter.

500 to 700

″

◆ Room lit by two 30W fluorescent lights.

300

Video light recommended.

◆

Arcade at night.

150 to 200

Video light required.

◆

Candle light.

10 to 15

″

 

 

 

 

After Shooting

1.Eject the tape that you have shot. (see page 22)

2.If you want to protect the tape against accidental erasing, move the red tab on the cassette over the hole.

3.Set the POWER switch to OFF.

4.Close the LENS cover.

5.Remove the BATTERY PACK from the camcorder.

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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 moisture condensation Precautions regarding the electronic viewfinderPrecautions regarding the battery pack Precautions regarding the Lithium batteryMinutes off timer in Standby mode Precautions when Recording or Playback using LCDPrecautions when using the hand strap Precautions when cleaning the video headsEasy FeaturesGetting to Know Your Camcorder BLCDATE/TIME Stop Front ViewPLAY/STILL Light Tape Eject Video Light LensSide View SpeakerMenu ON/OFF START/STOP Battery Eject CassetteBattery Eject Snap SHOT/D.ZOOM Rear ViewOSD On Screen Display Time see White Balance mode seeOperation mode Volume see Easy & CustomAccessories Supplied with Camcorder Basic AccessoryOptional Accessory Description of Parts Remote Control VP-L610/L610B/L630/L650 onlyBattery Installation to the Remote Control Self Recording with the Remote ControlAdjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap PreparingCamera Shoulder Strap Lithium Battery InstallationTo use the AC Power Adapter Connecting the Power SourceOFF To use the Battery PackHow long will the battery last for shooting? Recharging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Display of Battery LevelInserting 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 Focus Adjusting Focus of the ViewfinderPlay Stillstop Playing back the tape on the LCDPlayer REWPicture Search Adjusting the LCD during PlayControlling the sound from the speaker Viewing a Still PictureZooming In and Out Advanced ShootingDigital Zoom Case of VP-L600/L600B/L610/L610B/L610D Switching the Digital Zoom ON/OFF VP-L630/L650 onlyDIS Easy Mode for BeginnersExample When the Custom SET is set as follows CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settingsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer,VP-L630/L650 only Manual Focusing Auto FocusingBLC on BLCProgram AE Automatic Exposure Setting the Program AEAutomatic Exposure mode DSE Digital Special Effects in Camera mode Selecting and recording DSE effects Setting a DATE/TIME Setting and Recording DATE/TIMERecording a DATE/TIME Selecting and Recording a Title Selecting a Language and setting a TitleRecording a Title Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording To Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUTPIPPicture-In-Picture, VP-L630/L650 only Snap Shot VP-L630/L650 only White Balance Setting a White Balance ModeDemonstration After Shooting Lighting TechniquesViewing on the LCD display Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jackConnecting to a TV which has an Audio and Video input jack Playing back the TapePlayback Zero Return VP-L610/L610B/L630/L650 Various Functions in Player modeTo view a Still picture Playback pause To locate a scene picture searchVolume control Setting the Speaker ON/OFFCleaning the Viewfinder MaintenanceDSE in Player mode Cleaning and Careing for your CamcorderStoring the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsColour system Using Your Camcorder AbroadUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesDisplay Blinking Inform that Action Troubleshooting CheckTroubleshooting Check Self Diagnosis DisplayChecking Symptom Explanation/SolutionTroubleshooting Check DEW Moisture CondensationLCD monitor SpecificationsConnectors System VP-L600/L600B/L610/L610B/L610D/L630/L650FF Fast Forward IndexOperation Mode Blue = Neutral Brown = Live Power Sources United Kingdom OnlySamsung Electronics’ Internet Home This Camcorder is Manufactured by

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.

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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.

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