Samsung HMX-M20N, HMX-M20BN user manual Scene

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advanced recording

SCENE

Using the SCENE function, you can select a setting that matches the scene you are shooting (Sports, Portrait, etc.). Based on your selection, the camcorder sets the appropriate shutter speed and aperture automatically for optimal recording.

PRECHECK!

Select the Video ( ) or Photo () mode by pressing the MODE button. page 49

1. Touch the Menu () tab SCENE.”

2.Touch a desired submenu item.

• To change the current page, touch up ( )/down ( ) tab.

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

 

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Auto

 

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Sports

 

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Submenu items

Menu

 

 

Functions

Movie

Photo

Auto(

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Use for the regular recording conditions. The camcorder automatically adjusts

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the shutter speed and the aperture values for optimum recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use to record in dark places or at night. However, an afterimage may appear with

 

 

Night(

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a moving subject. If you have difficulty with automatic focusing, adjust the focus

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manually.

 

 

Sports(

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For recording rapidly moving subjects such as people engaged in sports.

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Portrait(

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For recording portraits. Use this setting to capture natural skin tone.

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Spotlight(

 

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For recording subjects under strong light. For example, stage spotlights in theaters.

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Beach/Show (

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For recording in a place with intense light refl ection, such as a beach or ski resort.

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Food(

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For recording food images using high color saturation

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Candle Light(

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For recording subjects under low light conditions, such as candles at night time.

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Beauty Shot (

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This function improves the subject’s skin tone (for example, by removing facial

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dark spots) and gives a brighter color tone to the subject’s face.

 

 

 

 

 

Children (

 

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For recording moving subjects such as active children. The camcorder selects

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the optimal recording settings automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

Landscape(

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For recording landscapes and outdoor scenes.

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Close-up (

 

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For recording close-ups.

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Text (

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For recording close-ups of text.

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Sunset(

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For recording sunsets.

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Dawn (

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For recording at dawn.

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Fireworks (

 

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For recording fireworks with the optimal recording settings selected automatically.

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Tip

Setting the SCENE mode by dragging on the touch panel:

Touch and drag to the left or right side on the LCD screen. You can switch the setting values for the SCENE mode by simply touching the LCD screen.

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Samsung HMX-M20N, HMX-M20BN user manual Scene

HMX-M20N, HMX-M20BN specifications

The Samsung HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N are compact digital camcorders that bring ease of use and high-quality video recording to consumers. These models are part of Samsung’s efforts to integrate user-friendly design with advanced technology, making them ideal for both beginners and seasoned videographers.

One of the standout features of the HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N is their ability to record in full HD 1080p. This resolution provides stunningly clear and vibrant videos, allowing users to capture their moments with exceptional detail. The camcorders support the H.264 video codec, which efficiently compresses video without sacrificing quality, resulting in smaller file sizes that are easier to manage and share.

Additionally, both models are equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, making it easy to capture distant subjects without loss of clarity. This feature is particularly useful for outdoor events, wildlife photography, or any situation where getting closer to the subject isn’t feasible. Coupled with a 2.7-inch touchscreen LCD display, users can easily frame their shots, navigate the menu, and playback recordings with ease.

The HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N offer advanced image stabilization technology, which is crucial for ensuring smooth footage during movement. This feature helps to minimize shake and jitter, resulting in professional-looking videos that keep the viewer’s focus on the content rather than unsteady camera work.

In terms of connectivity, these camcorders also provide HDMI output, allowing for easy connection to televisions or projectors for quick viewing of recorded content. Furthermore, they come with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities that enable users to wirelessly transfer videos to their smartphones or upload directly to social media platforms, enhancing sharing options.

Battery life is also a vital consideration for any camcorder, and the HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N are equipped with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that provide ample recording time.

In conclusion, the Samsung HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N camcorders stand out with their full HD recording capabilities, 20x optical zoom, and user-friendly features such as touchscreen controls and advanced stabilization technology. These characteristics make them a robust choice for anyone looking to capture life’s moments with ease and quality.