advanced recording

Aperture

The camcorder adjusts the aperture automatically depending on the subject and recording conditions. You can also manually adjust the aperture.

PRECHECK!

Select the record by pressing the MODE button. page 23

1. Touch the Menu () tab “Aperture”

2.Touch the desired submenu item.

3.To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( ) or Return () tab.

Submenu items

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Auto: Sets the aperture value automatically.

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Manual (

 

FXX): Touch decrease ( ) or increase ( ) tab to

 

 

 

 

adjust the aperture. You can choose from the

 

 

 

following settings:

 

 

 

F1.8, F2, F2.8, F4, F5.6, F8, F11, F16

 

Photo Sharpness

 

White Balance

2/5

Aperture

 

Shutter

Aperture

Auto

Manual

1/1

Understanding Aperture

You can adjust the aperture value to control the amount of light reaching the image sensor.

You need to adjust the aperture value in the following cases:

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When you specify “Aperture: Manual,” the SCENE mode is cancelled and “Shutter” is set to “Auto” automatically. (Manual Aperture priority)

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Samsung HMX-H203RN, HMX-H220SN, HMX-H220RN, HMX-H220LN, HMX-H220BN, HMX-H205SN, HMX-H205RN user manual Understanding Aperture

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