Getting to know the camcorder

IDENTIFIYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS

The available functions vary depending on the selected operation mode. Different indicators appear depending on the setting values.

• The On Screen Display (OSD) below only appears when the camcorder is in Record ( ) mode.

Press the MODE button to select the Record ( ) mode. page 24

Video and Photo record mode

STBY 0:00:00 [475Min]

 

Left of the LCD screen

Right of the LCD screen

 

 

 

 

 

1Sec /

24Hr

9999 1.6M

Indicator

Meaning

Indicator

Meaning

Time Lapse Recording

 

 

/

Record mode (Video/Photo)

 

 

 

 

 

/

Storage media (Memory card or

 

 

 

 

Operating mode (standby/

built-in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only)

F1.8

 

 

STBY /

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording)

 

Battery info.

+0.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

00:00:00 [475Min]

Time counter (Video recording

 

(Remaining battery level)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time: remaining recordable time)

1.6M /

Photo Resolution / Video Resolution

JAN/01/2011 12:00 AM

 

/ AUTO

SCENE / Smart Auto

 

 

 

SMART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time Lapse REC *

 

Anti-Shake (HDIS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The on-screen indicators are based on an 16GB

 

White Balance

 

LCD Enhancer *

SDHC memory card capacity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back Light

• The settings for functions marked with * are not

 

 

 

retained when the camcorder is turned off and

,

Manual Focus*, Face Detection*

 

 

on again.

 

 

 

 

 

Wind Cut

• For enhanced performance, the display

F1.8 /

 

 

 

indications and the order are subject to change

Manual Aperture* /

 

Fader *

without prior notice.

 

1/60 /

Manual Shutter Speed */ C.nite *

 

 

• This camcorder provides one combined video

1/30

 

 

 

and photo record mode. You can easily record

+ 0.3

EV (Exposure Value)*

 

 

videos or photos in the same mode without

 

 

having to change it.

 

 

Zoom (Optical Zoom / Intelli-

 

 

• The total number of recordable photos is based

 

Zoom / Digital Zoom)

 

 

on the available space on the storage media.

 

Digital Effect

 

 

• The maximum number the photo counter can

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display is 9,999.

 

 

Time Zone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JAN/01/2011 12:00 AM

Date/Time Display

 

 

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Samsung SMX-F53BN/SMX-F53RN/SMX-F53SN/SMX-F53UN user manual Identifiying the Screen Displays, Video and Photo record mode

SMX-F53BN/SMX-F53RN/SMX-F53SN/SMX-F53UN, SMX-F54BN/SMX-F54RN/SMX-F54SN/SMX-F54UN, SMX-F500BN/SMX-F500RN/SMX-F500SN/SMX-F500UN, SMX-F50BN/SMX-F50RN/SMX-F50SN/SMX-F50UN, SMX-F530BN/SMX-F530RN/SMX-F530SN/SMX-F530UN specifications

The Samsung SMX-F530 series, including models SMX-F530BN, SMX-F530RN, SMX-F530SN, and SMX-F530UN, along with the SMX-F50, SMX-F500, and SMX-F54 series, exemplify Samsung's commitment to innovation in the camcorder market. These models cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers seeking high-quality performance in a lightweight and portable design.

One of the standout features of the SMX-F530 series is its 1/5.8" 1.5 MP CCD sensor, which ensures impressive image quality with vibrant colors and sharp details. This sensor works in concert with Samsung's powerful image processing technology, delivering videos in stunning 1080p resolution. The integrated 20x optical zoom lens allows for excellent subject framing, making it easy to capture distant subjects without significant loss in quality.

The SMX-F50 and SMX-F500 series offer similar specifications but come with additional enhancements like advanced optical image stabilization (OIS). This technology significantly reduces camera shake, enabling smooth video recording, even in dynamic shooting conditions. The OIS feature is particularly beneficial for users who are recording while moving, ensuring their final product remains steady and professional-looking.

Another notable characteristic of these camcorders is their dual memory card slots, which support both SD and SDHC cards. This feature provides ample storage for extended shooting sessions, allowing users to easily switch cards without interrupting their recordings. The user-friendly interface, combined with a robust menu system, enables quick access to various shooting modes, including Night Mode and a range of scene selections, ensuring optimal results in different lighting conditions.

Wireless connectivity options are another highlight, with features such as Wi-Fi capability. This allows users to stream footage to their devices or upload videos directly to social media platforms, enhancing the sharing experience. Additionally, the built-in USB port simplifies data transfer, making it easier to back up footage or share it with friends and family.

With their overall design focused on usability, portability, and advanced imaging technology, the Samsung SMX-F53, SMX-F54, SMX-F50, and SMX-F500 camcorders stand out in the crowded market. Whether capturing precious family moments, documenting travel adventures, or producing creative projects, these camcorders are well-equipped to meet the diverse needs of users while delivering exceptional video quality. This blend of features and technology underscores Samsung’s dedication to creating versatile devices that appeal to video enthusiasts at any level.