Samsung SCD103/215 manual Zooming In and Out, Tele Macro

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Advanced Recording

Zooming In and Out

✤Zooming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of the subject in a scene. For more professional looking recordings, do not use the zoom function too often.

✤You can zoom using variable zoom speeds.

✤Use these features for different shots. Please note that over-use of the zoom feature can lead to unprofessional looking results and a reduction of battery usage time.

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1. Move the zoom lever slightly for a gradual zoom, move it further for a high-speed zoom.

Your zooming is monitored on the OSD.

2. T(Telephoto) side: Subject appears closer.

3. W(Wide angle) side: Subject appears farther away. ■ You can record a subject that is about 10mm

(about 0.5 inch) away from the lens surface in the WIDE position.

Tele MACRO

✤Tele Macro Function works in both CAMERA and M.REC mode.

✤Effective focal distance in TELE MACRO mode is 50 Cm (19.7 inches) ~ 100 Cm (39.4 inches).

1.Press the MACRO button.

MACRO Icon ( ) will be displayed.

2.If you want to cancel the Tele Macro function, press the MACRO button again.

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TELE

WIDE

PB ZOOM

MACRO

Notes

■When recording in TELE MACRO Mode, the FOCUS speed may be slow.

■When you operate the ZOOM function in the TELE MACRO mode, then the recording subject maybe out of focus.

■Use a tripod to prevent hand shake in the TELE MACRO mode.

■Avoid shadows when recording in the TELE MACRO mode.

■As the distance to the subject decreases, focusing area narrows.

■When you can not get proper focus, use the Zoom Lever.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Safety Instructions Ventilation Lightning User Installer Caution Contents Advanced Recording Contents 105 LCD open knob For example English English Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Multi OSD Language FeaturesPhoto Nite PIXBasic Accessories Accessories Supplied with camcorderOptional Accessories Front & Left View Function buttons Left Side ViewPB ZOOM/MACRO Display Light Right & Top View Tape Eject Rear & Bottom ViewSCD103 SCD105Remote control SCD105 only OSD On Screen Display in Camera and Player modes Slide Show MPEG4 Screen Size Folder number-file number see Image counterTurning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Turning OSD on/offBattery Installation for the Remote Control How to use the Remote Control SCD105 onlySelf Record using the Remote Control Lithium Battery Installation Hand strap Adjusting the Hand StrapShoulder Strap Attaching the Lens CoverTo use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable Connecting a Power SourceTo select the Camcorder mode Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackWall socket LCD on Continuous recording timeTips for Battery Identification Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette How to store a tapeProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingSelecting OSD Language Record Search REC Search Recording with the LCD monitor Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the Viewfinder Bright Select Bright Adjust Color Adjust Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Controlling Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlayUse of various Functions Setting menu itemsThis Function works on model SCD105 only Availability of functions in each mode Clock SET Clock setup works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC and M.PLAY modesWL. Remote SCD105 only Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Tele Macro Zooming In and OutDigital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomDIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode function works in Camera mode REC ModeAudio Mode Wind CUT Date & Time DATE/TIMETV Display WL.REMOTE Using Quick MenuNavigation MenuWHT. Balance see Setting the Quick menuFocus Auto Focus/Manual Focus see Shutter Speed & ExposureRecommended Shutter speeds when recording Slow Shutter Low Shutter Speed Easy Mode for Beginners Manual Focusing Focusing difficult and/or unreliable Auto FocusingAF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus BLC Back Light Compensation BLC works in CAMERA/M.REC modeTo Start Recording Fade In and OutTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade OUT Approx secondsDubbing sound Audio dubbing SCD105 onlyDubbed audio Playback Searching for a Photo picture Photo Image RecordingNite PIX 0 lux recording Power Nite PIX Using the Video Light General recording Downward recording Various Recording TechniquesUpward recording Self recordingTape Playback Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksPlayback on the LCD Playback on a TV monitorPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacksPlayback pause Various Functions while in Player modePicture search Forward/Reverse Slow playback Forward/Reverse SCD105 onlyX2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD105 only Frame advance To play back frame by frame SCD105 onlyReverse playback SCD105 only Zero Memory SCD105 only PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB Zoom Connecting to a PC Connecting to a DV deviceTransferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connections Recording with a DV connection cable System requirementsTransferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection USB interfaceProgram installation Installing DVC Media 5.1 ProgramUsing the PC camera function Using the USB streaming function Using the removable Disk functionDisconnecting the USB cable Memory Stick Functions Memory Stick Optional AccessoryOr no Stored MPEG4! and will display on the screen Ejecting the Memory CardStructure of folders and files on the Memory Card Selecting the Camcorder modeImage Format Memory File Number Select the image quality Selecting the image qualityNumber of images on the Memory Card Recording images to a Memory Card Recording Still images to a Memory Card in M.REC ModeRecording an image from a cassette as a still image To view a Single image Viewing Still imagesTo view a slide show To view the Multi Display Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Card Marking images for printing Protection from accidental erasure Deleting Still images Formatting the Memory Card Mpeg Recording Selecting the moving picture sizes Mpeg Playback After finishing a recording MaintenanceCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderPower sources Using Your Camcorder AbroadColor system PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsSelf Diagnosis Display TroubleshootingMoisture Condensation 103 104 Specifications Index Exclusions What is not Covered Samsung Limited WarrantyThis Camcorder is Manufactured by

SCD103/215 specifications

The Samsung SCD103/215 is a sophisticated digital camcorder that showcases innovative technology, catering to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals. This model is designed to capture high-quality video and audio, making it an excellent choice for various filming needs, from family gatherings to more serious productions.

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The camcorder boasts an optical zoom capability that enables users to capture distant subjects without compromising on image quality. The SCD103/215 includes a powerful, built-in lens that provides impressive zoom levels, allowing videographers to get up close to their subjects while maintaining clarity. In addition to its zoom features, the camera also incorporates image stabilization technology. This is critical for reducing the effects of camera shake, which can often detract from video quality.

Audio quality is another important aspect of the Samsung SCD103/215. The camcorder has an integrated microphone designed to capture clear sound, along with options for external mic connections. This feature is particularly useful for interviews, events, or any situation where high-fidelity audio is a priority.

The user interface of the SCD103/215 is intuitive, making it easy for operators to navigate through various settings and options. It features a flip-out LCD screen that provides real-time viewing and playback. This screen is beneficial for framing shots and ensures that users can easily monitor their recordings.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung SCD103/215 offers a range of options, including USB and HDMI outputs. This makes transferring footage to a computer or connecting the camcorder to larger displays straightforward, facilitating seamless editing and sharing.

Overall, the Samsung SCD103/215 combines advanced features with user-friendly design, making it a solid choice for those looking to create high-quality video content. Its blend of performance, versatility, and ease of use positions it as a noteworthy contender in the camcorder market.
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