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Advanced Recording

POWER NITE PIX

The POWER NITE PIX function works in CAMERA mode.

The POWER NITE PIX function can record a subject more brightly in darkness than the NITE PIX function.

POWER NITE PIX is displayed for three seconds on the LCD when the SLOW SHUTTER button is pressed in the NITE PIX mode.

When you work in POWER NITE PIX mode, the POWER NITE PIX ( ) appears on the LCD continuously.

1.Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode.

2.Turn on the NITE PIX switch, and then press the SLOW SHUTTER button.

3.Press the SLOW SHUTTER button to set shutter speed (1/30, 1/15, 1/8).

The SLOW SHUTTER function enables you to record a subject at three different brightness levels.

4.When using POWER NITE PIX the image takes on a slow motion like effect.

5.To cancel the POWER NITE PIX function, press the SLOW SHUTTER button to set to “off ” and then turn off the NITE PIX switch.

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Notes

The maximum recording distance using the infrared light is about 3 m (about 10 feet).

If you use the POWER NITE PIX function in normal recording situations (ex. outdoors by day), the recorded picture may contain unnatural colors.

In the POWER NITE PIX mode, certain functions are not available, such as White Balance, Program AE, DSE, BLC.

When the subject is too bright, press the SLOW SHUTTER button (1/30 1/8) to obtain better quality recordings.

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Samsung SCD303 manual Power Nite PIX

SCD303 specifications

The Samsung SCD303 is a compact digital camcorder that captures high-quality video and images, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional videographers alike. This device combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring a seamless recording experience.

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In terms of usability, the camcorder features a 2.5-inch LCD display, providing a clear view of your shot and making it easier to navigate through menus. The display is designed to be user-friendly, with intuitive controls that enable easy operation even for beginners. Additionally, the built-in microphone and stereo audio recording capability ensure high-quality sound to complement your video.

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