Time Lapse REC

Using the Time Lapse feature, you can program your camcorder to create a time lapse video by recording a series of individual frames over a set period of time with a set time interval between each frame. For example, you could put your camcorder on a tripod (not supplied) in time lapse mode to shoot succesive frames of a flower opening or a bird building a nest every 30 seconds for 24 hours.

PRECHECK!

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

To record in the Time Lapse REC mode, you must set the recording interval between frames (Interval), the total time the camcorder will record in Time Lapse mode (Rec Limit), and the image resolution.

1.Touch the Meun () tab. “Time Lapse REC” “On.”

• The menu screen appears.

 

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2.Touch the desired items (Interval, Rec Limit, Resolution) and then touch up ( ) or down ( ) tab to set the values.

3.Touch ( OK ) tab to finish the setting.

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

If you do not touch the OK tab and finish the settings procedure

by touching the Exit () or Return () tab, the Time Lapse REC function will operate at its default setting. The camcorder will not apply the changes you have made.

5.After setting the Time Lapse REC mode, press the Recording start/stop button. The Time Lapse recording starts.

Time Lapse REC

Off

On

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Time Lapse REC

 

Interval

 

Rec Limit

1

Sec/

24

Hr

Resolution

[HD] 1080i

Rec Time : 24Min1Sec

OK

Submenu items

Off: Disables the function.

On ():

- Interval (“Sec”): The camcorder captures images of the subject at a set interval. Images are automatically shot a frame at a time at the specified interval, and then stored in

 

the storage media. 1 3 5

10 15 30 (Seconds)

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REC Limit (“Hr”): Total time from start to finish of recording.

 

24 48 72 ∞ (Hours)

 

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Resolution: you can choose the resolution from the following

 

settings: [HD] 1080p (60fps)

[SD] 480p (60fps)

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Samsung HMX-M20SN user manual Time Lapse REC, Storage media 3 10 15 30 Seconds, 24 48 72 ∞ Hours

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.