advanced recording

Aperture

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

PRECHECK!

Select the Video () or Photo () mode by pressing the MODE button. page 33

1.Touch the Menu () tab “Aperture” “Manual.”

2.Touch the decrease () or increase () tab to adjust the aperture as you want.

• Aperture value can be set between “3.5” and “16”

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

Submenu items

Auto: Sets the aperture value automatically.

Manual ( FXX): Sets the aperture value manually.

Understanding Aperture

The aperture value can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the image sensor.

The aperture value needs to be adjusted in the following cases:

When shooting against the light or when the background is too bright.

When shooting on a refl ective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.

When the background is overly dark (for example, night scenery).

 

 

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Samsung HMX-R10BP, HMX-R10SP user manual Aperture

HMX-R10BP, HMX-R10SP specifications

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