Super C.Nite

using the menu items

You can make the subject recorded appear to be in slow motion by controlling the shutter speed, or record a brighter image in dark places without a compromise in colors.

Settings	Contents
Off	Disables the function.
Normal	Record a brighter image.
Super	Record a brighter image even in a dark location.

On-screen

display

None

•When using Super C.Nite, the focus adjusts slowly and white dots may appear on the screen, this is not a defect.

•The Super C.Nite function will work only in Movie record mode.

•This function will be set to “Off” in the EASY Q mode.

Anti-Shake (EIS: Electronic Image Stabilizer)

When you use zoom to record a magnified subject image, it will correct fuzziness in the recorded image.

Settings	Contents	On-screen
Settings	Contents	display
	Disables the function.	display
Off	Disables the function.	None
On	Compensates for unstable images caused by camcorder-shake, particularly at high
On	magnification.
	magnification.

•EASY Q mode automatically sets the “Anti-Shake” to “On.”

•When “Anti-Shake: On” is set, there will be a slight difference between the actual movement and the movement on screen.

•Excessive camcorder shake may not be entirely corrected even if “Anti-Shake: On” is set. Firmly hold the HD camcorder with both hands.

•It is recommended that you specify “Anti-Shake: Off” when using the HD camcorder on a desk or tripod (not supplied).

•When you record images with high magnification and the “Anti-Shake” is set to “On” in dark locations, after-images may stand out. In this case, we recommend using a tripod (not supplied) and turning the “Anti-Shake” to “Off.”

•Anti-Shake (EIS) is not available when the exposure is adjusted above 27. (Photo record mode only)

•When the flash is activated in Photo mode, the “Anti-Shake” is turned off.

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SC-HMX20C specifications

The Samsung SC-HMX20C camcorder represents a significant advancement in compact video recording technology. Launched with a sleek and lightweight design, this camcorder caters to both amateur videographers and seasoned filmmakers seeking portability coupled with quality.

One of the standout features of the SC-HMX20C is its ability to capture high-definition video at 1080p resolution. This provides users with sharp and vibrant visuals, making it an excellent choice for recording special moments, events, or travel experiences with stunning clarity. Additionally, the camcorder employs a 1/4.1-inch CMOS sensor, which is designed to enhance low-light performance, allowing for more versatility in various shooting conditions.

The SC-HMX20C also includes advanced optical zoom capabilities. It features a 10x optical zoom lens, which enables users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly beneficial for capturing distant subjects in detail, whether you're filming a sporting event or wildlife in their natural habitat.

In terms of user experience, the camcorder is equipped with a 2.7-inch swivel LCD screen that allows for easy framing and playback of recordings. The swivel functionality enhances the camera's versatility, enabling creative angles and shooting positions. Moreover, the intuitive menu system and buttons provide ease of navigation for users of all skill levels.

When it comes to storage, the SC-HMX20C utilizes dual codecs – H.264 and MPEG-4 – ensuring compatibility and flexibility in terms of file sizes and quality. This versatility allows users to choose the compression type most suited to their needs, whether prioritizing file size or video quality.

The camera also offers various modes such as face detection and image stabilization. The face detection feature automatically focuses on the subjects’ faces, ensuring that the most important parts of your recording remain sharp. Additionally, the image stabilization technology significantly reduces the shakiness often experienced in handheld shooting, resulting in smooth and professional-looking videos.

Connectivity isn't overlooked either; the SC-HMX20C comes with HDMI output, making it easy to connect to HDTVs for instant playback of your recordings. With a compact battery that supports extended shooting times, this camcorder empowers users to capture their adventures without frequent interruptions for recharging.

Overall, the Samsung SC-HMX20C blends advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content in a portable package.

Samsung SC-HMX20C user manual Super C.Nite, Anti-Shake EIS Electronic Image Stabilizer

Models: SC-HMX20C