Video mode

Use Video mode for recording digital moving images. Video recordings will be in ASF format and will be stored in memory. To select the DV camera to Video mode from another mode, you should:

1.Press the MODE button on the top of the DV camera.

The LCD displays the 4 mode options.

2.Press the button on the rear of the DV camera.

The DV camera will switch to Video mode.

In Video mode you can change various settings that will affect the quality and appearance of the video footage you record. You can adjust size and resolution of the image, white balance and other settings. See Photo Menu on page 21.

See Shooting your first video on page 14 for details on how to shoot video.

Photo mode

Use Photo mode for taking still pictures in JPEG format. To select the DV camera to Photo mode from another mode:

1.Press the MODE button on the top of the DV camera.

The LCD displays the 4 mode options.

2.Press the button on the rear of the DV camera.

The DV camera will switch to Photo mode.

In Photo mode you can change various settings on the DV camera that will affect the quality and appearance of the pictures you take. You can adjust the exposure

See Taking your first still image on page 15 for details on how to take pictures in Photo mode.

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Microtek MV300 manual Video mode, Photo mode

MV300 specifications

The Microtek MV300 is a versatile and innovative flatbed scanner that caters to the evolving needs of both professionals and home users. This scanner is designed to provide high-quality imaging and enhanced productivity, making it an excellent choice for individuals and organizations that require precision and reliability in document handling.

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In addition to its exceptional resolution, the MV300 employs advanced CCD (Charge-Coupled Device) technology, which enhances its performance by providing accurate color rendition and improved image quality. This technology minimizes distortion, ensuring that the digital copies closely resemble the original documents or images. Users can expect their scans to be true to life, making the MV300 an ideal choice for graphic designers, photographers, and archivists.

The scanner’s user-friendly interface adds to its appeal. It features easy-to-navigate buttons and software that streamline the scanning process. Users can quickly switch between various functions such as scanning, copying, or email options, making it an efficient tool for multitasking in a busy work environment. Furthermore, the MV300 is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, allowing a broad range of users to benefit from its capabilities.

The Microtek MV300 also supports a variety of media formats, enabling it to scan documents of different sizes, from standard letter-sized paper to larger formats, thereby increasing its versatility. Its built-in automatic document feeder (ADF) permits users to scan multiple pages in one go, considerably speeding up workflow processes.

For those concerned about environmental impact, the MV300 is designed with energy efficiency in mind, complying with eco-friendly standards. This not only helps in reducing power consumption but also demonstrates Microtek's commitment to sustainable practices.

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