Advanced recording

C.Nite

Focus

You can adjust the shutter speed when recording a slow moving object or a brighter image in dark places without compromising colours.

When you turn the camcorder on, focus is always set to automatic. You can also set the focus manually.

Select the recording ( ) mode by pressing the [MODE] button. ¬page 26

Select the recording ( ) mode by pressing the [MODE] button. ¬page 26

1Press the [MENU] button p

[Control (Left/Right)] button p C.Nite.

2Select the desired submenu item with the [Control (Up/Down)] button, and then press the [Control (OK)] button.

STBY

[220Min]

 

 

 

C.Nite

Off

On

Exit

1Press the [MENU] button p

[Control (Left/Right)] button p Focus.

2Select the desired submenu item with the [Control (Up/Down)] button, and then press the [Control (OK)] button.

STBY[220Min]

Focus

Auto

Manual

Exit

3Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu.

Submenu Items

 

Items

Use

On-screen

 

display

 

 

 

 

Off

To disable the function.

-

 

 

On

To record a brighter image by extending the

 

 

 

 

low shutter speed range to 1/50 or 1/25.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When you use C.Nite, the image takes on a slow motion like effect.

 

In addition, the focus adjusts slowly and white dots may appear on

 

the screen. This is not a defect.

 

 

 

 

• When Video Resolution is set to 1280x720/25p, the C.Nite function

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does not operate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu.

Submenu Items

Items

Use

On-screen

display

 

 

 

In most situations, it is better to use the automatic

 

 

Auto

focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on

-

 

 

the creative side of your recording.

 

 

 

To focus manually. Manual focusing may be

 

 

Manual

necessary under certain conditions that make

 

 

 

automatic focusing difficult or unreliable.

 

 

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Samsung HMX-F80BP, HMX-F80SP, HMX-F800SP, HMX-F800BP user manual Nite Focus, Press the Menu button to exit the menu