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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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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HMX-M20SN specifications

The Samsung HMX-M20SN is a compact, high-definition camcorder designed for both amateur videographers and professionals seeking portability without compromising on quality. This versatile camcorder boasts a sleek design, lightweight body, and a range of features that cater to various recording needs.

One of the standout features of the HMX-M20SN is its capability to record in Full HD at 1080p with a frame rate of 30 frames per second. This ensures that videos are crystal clear with vibrant colors and sharp details. The camcorder incorporates a 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor, which enhances image quality and provides excellent low-light performance, making it suitable for recording in various environments.

The Samsung HMX-M20SN is equipped with a powerful zoom lens with a 20x optical zoom, enabling users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity. This feature is particularly advantageous for nature recording, sports events, and any scenario requiring a close-up view of the action.

In addition to its impressive optical capabilities, the HMX-M20SN features digital image stabilization technology, which helps to minimize the impact of camera shake during handheld shooting. This results in smoother video playback and a more professional look, even when filming on the move.

The camcorder also comes with a built-in 32GB internal memory, allowing for significant recording time without the need for an external memory card. Users can easily expand their storage capacity with SD/SDHC card compatibility, providing flexibility for longer shoots. The intuitive user interface and touch-sensitive LCD screen of 2.7 inches make it easy to navigate through settings and playback recorded videos.

Another highlight is the camcorder's Smart Auto feature, which intelligently analyzes scenes and optimizes video settings automatically. This functionality allows users to focus on capturing moments rather than worrying about technical adjustments.

With its impressive recording capabilities, user-friendly features, and reliable performance, the Samsung HMX-M20SN is an excellent choice for those looking to document life’s moments in high definition. Whether it's for personal use or professional projects, this camcorder ensures memorable videos are just a click away.