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Advanced Recording

Lighting Techniques

The single greatest influence on picture quality is the level of light, measured in lux.

The following table lists a few common conditions of usage, a long with the corresponding level of brightness and any associated lighting recommendations.

Situations

Brightness(Lux)

Recommendations

Snow-covered mountains or fields.

100,000

ND filter

 

• Sandy beach on a hot summer’s day.

recommended.

 

• Sunny around midday.

100,000

 

 

• Sunny day in the middle of the afternoon.

35,000

 

 

• Overcast day around midday.

32,000

 

 

• Overcast day one hour after sunrise.

2,000

Normal recording.

• Office with fluorescent lighting near to a window.

1,000

 

 

• Sunny day one hour before sunset.

1,000

 

 

• Department store counter.

500 to 700

 

 

• Station ticket counter.

650

 

 

• Office with fluorescent lighting.

400 to 500

-

 

• Room lit by two 30W fluorescent lights.

300

 

 

 

• Arcade at night.

150 to 200

-

 

• Theater (theatre) lobby.

15 to 30

 

• Candle light.

10 to 15

 

 

After Recording

1.Eject the tape you have recorded. (see page 25)

2.If you want to protect a tape against accidental erasure, move the protective tab on the cassette.

3.Set the POWER switch to OFF.

4.Close the LENS cover.

5.Remove the BATTERY PACK from the camcorder.

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Samsung SCD67/D70 manual Lighting Techniques, After Recording

SCD67/D70 specifications

The Samsung SCD67/D70 is a compact and versatile camcorder that offers a multitude of features geared towards both amateur and more advanced videographers. Launched as part of Samsung's line of digital camcorders, the SCD67/D70 delivers high-quality video capture alongside user-friendly functionality, making it a popular choice for casual recordings and special events.

One of the main features of the SCD67/D70 is its impressive optical zoom capabilities. With a powerful 34x optical zoom lens, users can capture distant subjects with clarity and detail. This feature is particularly useful for outdoor events, sports, or wildlife filming, allowing for versatile shooting options without sacrificing image quality. The camcorder also comes equipped with a digital zoom that enhances the photo-taking experience, expanding the creative options for filmmakers.

The Samsung SCD67/D70 employs advanced video technologies, including MPEG-4 recording, which allows for longer recording times without compromising video quality. This technology is particularly beneficial for users who wish to capture longer events or create extensive home videos. The camera supports various resolutions, including standard definition and enhanced modes, catering to the different needs of users.

An additional highlight of the SCD67/D70 is its built-in optical image stabilization feature. This technology combats the effects of shaky hands or movement, providing smoother and more stable footage. Moreover, the camcorder includes a variety of shooting modes, such as night mode and sport mode, enhancing its flexibility for a wide range of scenarios and lighting conditions.

For connectivity, the SCD67/D70 features USB and AV outputs, enabling easy transfer of footage to computers or other devices for editing or sharing. The user interface is designed to be intuitive, making navigation through settings and options straightforward even for those who are not technologically savvy.

Compact and lightweight, the Samsung SCD67/D70 is designed for portability. Its ergonomic design makes it comfortable to hold during extended shooting sessions, catering to casual users who want to document their lives effortlessly. With its robust set of features, user-friendly technologies, and portability, the Samsung SCD67/D70 stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to produce quality video recordings.