Samsung SCL610 manual Lighting Techniques, After Recording

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Advanced Recording

Lighting Techniques

When you use your camcorder, there are only two possible recording environments.

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

-You will be recording 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 asso- ciated 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 Recording

1.Eject the tape that you have recorded. (see page 26)

2.If you want to protect accidental erasure of the tape you have recorded, push the red tab on the cas- sette.

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 Contents Playing back a Tape English For example Lithium Battery Must be Recycled or Disposed of Properly Minutes off timer in Standby mode Safety Instructions Grounding or Polarization Power SourcesPOWER-CORD Protection VentilationSafety Check Power LinesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsUser Installer Caution Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesDATE/TIME Stop Front ViewPLAY/STILL Light Tape Eject Video Light LensEnter MF Side ViewSpeaker Menu ON/OFFSTART/STOP Battery Eject CassetteBattery Eject Snap SHOT/D.ZOOM Rear ViewOSD On Screen Display Title see Operation modeVolume Easy & Custom Time seeBasic Accessories Accessories Supplied with CamcorderOptional Accessories Description of Buttons Remote Control SCL650 onlyRemote Control Battery Installation Self Timer RecordingPreparing Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapCamera 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 recording? Recharging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Battery Level DisplayInto place Recording Impossible Protection Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Press the Eject buttonBasic Recording BatteryMaking Your First Recording Edit Edit EditEdit Press briefly Recording with the LCD monitor Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the Viewfinder Adjusting the LCD Focus Adjusting Focus of the ViewfinderPlay Still Stop Playing back a tape on the LCDPlayer REWPicture Search Adjusting the LCD during PlayControlling the Sound from the Speaker Viewing a Still PictureZooming In and Out Advanced RecordingDigital Zoom Setting the Digital Zoom ON/OFF SCL610 Setting the Digital Zoom ON/OFF SCL630/L650Easy Mode for Beginners SET is set as follows CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settingsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer, SCL630/L650 only DIS function works in Camera mode onlyManual Focusing Auto FocusingBLC on BLC offProgram 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 the DATE/TIMERecording the DATE/TIME Selecting and Recording a Title Selecting a Language and Setting a TitleRecording a Title Fade In and Out To Stop Recording using Fade in / Fade OUTTo Start Recording Enter PIP Picture-In-Picture, SCL630/L650 onlySnap Shot SCL630/L650 only White Balance Setting a White Balance ModeDemonstration After Recording Lighting TechniquesTo watch with LCD 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 a TapePLAY/STILL PlaybackZero Return SCL650 only Various Functions in Player modeTo view a Still picture Playback pause To locate a scene picture searchVolume control Setting the Speaker ON/OFFDSE in Player mode Playing back the Tape Multi Playback using the PAL60 SystemCleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder MaintenanceColor system Using Your Camcorder AbroadUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesDisplay Blinking Inform that Action TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Self Diagnosis DisplayChecking Symptom Explanation/SolutionTroubleshooting DEW Moisture CondensationLCD monitor SpecificationsConnectors System SCL610/L630/L650Index Index Samsung Limited Warranty WarrantyExclusions What is not Covered Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home AD68-00334B This Camcorder is Manufactured by

SCL610 specifications

The Samsung SCL610 is a compact yet robust digital camcorder that represents a blend of innovative technology and user-friendly design, making it an attractive option for both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals. Released as part of Samsung's acclaimed camcorder series, the SCL610 is packed with features that enhance the video recording experience, allowing users to capture life's moments with clarity and precision.

One of the standout features of the SCL610 is its advanced lens system. The camcorder is equipped with a powerful optical zoom that allows users to get up close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is crucial for those who enjoy capturing events from a distance, such as concerts or wildlife. Coupled with the camcorder's enhanced low-light capabilities, the SCL610 is adept at producing high-quality footage in various lighting conditions.

The SCL610 also boasts a high-resolution sensor that contributes to its impressive image quality. With the ability to record in full HD, videos captured with this camcorder exhibit vibrant colors and sharp details, creating a visually appealing viewing experience. The intelligent image stabilization technology further enhances video quality by minimizing shake and jitter, especially during handheld shooting.

For ease of use, the SCL610 is designed with an intuitive interface and a user-friendly touchscreen display. This allows users to navigate through settings effortlessly, ensuring that they can focus more on capturing moments rather than fiddling with complex controls. Additionally, the camcorder’s lightweight design makes it highly portable, which is a significant advantage for users on the go.

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Battery life is also commendable; the SCL610 is engineered to allow extended shooting sessions, ensuring that users don’t miss important moments due to power outages. With its combination of quality, performance, and innovative features, the Samsung SCL610 stands out as a versatile tool for capturing life's adventures, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to document their experiences with ease and style.