Samsung SMX-F50SP/MEA manual Zoom Type, Left/Right button  Zoom, Items Use Screen Display

Recording options

ZOOM TYPE

The camcorder offers three types of zoom: optical, intelligent, and digital zoom when recording videos.

Select the Record (	/	) mode by pressing the MODE button.
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1.	Press the MENU button  Control	STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] SCENE
	(Left/Right) button  “Zoom
	Type.”	Zoom Type
		Optical Zoom
2.	Select the desired submenu item	Intelli-Zoom
		Digital Zoom
	with the Control (Up/Down)

button, and then press the OK	Exit
button.

Submenu Items

		On-
Items	Use	screen
		display
Optical	To use optical zoom, up to 52x.	-
Zoom
	• The camcorder zooms the full width of the
Intelli-	image sensor to obtain a larger zoom range	-
Zoom	without any deterioration in image quality.
	• Intelli-zoom is available up to 65x.
	• When this option is selected, the camcorder will
Digital	switch automatically to the digital zoom if you
	zoom in beyond the optical or intelligent zoom	-
Zoom
	range.
	• Digital zoom is available up to 2200x.

3.Press the MENU button to exit the menu.

STBY 0:00:00 [475Min]	STBY 0:00:00 [475Min]
SCENE	9999 1.6M

Zoom Type

Optical Zoom

Intelli-Zoom

Digital Zoom

Exit

The right side of the bar shows the digital zooming zone. The zooming zone appears when you move the zoom lever.

•With the digital zoom, the image is digitally processed more than the intelli or optical zoom modes. As a result, the image resolution may deteriorate.

•The image quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subject.

•Maximum zooming may result in lower image quality.

•The zoom range will change depending on the aspect ratio of the video.

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