AF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus, Auto Focusing

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Advanced Recording

AF/MF (Auto Focus/Manual Focus)

✤The AF/MF function works in CAMERA, M.REC mode only.

✤In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus

feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recording.

✤Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing difficult and/or unreliable.

Auto Focusing

✤If you are inexperienced in the use of camcorders, we recommend that you make use of Auto Focus.

Manual Focusing

✤In the following situations, you may obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually.

a.A picture containing several objects, some close to the camcorder, others further away.

b.A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow.

c.Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car.

d.People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an athlete or a crowd.

1.Set the power switch to CAMERA mode.

2.Turn the MENU DIAL and select the FOCUS menu.

3Press the ENTER button.

4.Turn the MENU DIAL up or down until the object is in focus. ■ Zoom out a little if focusing is difficult.

5.To return to AF(Auto Focus: ), press the ENTER button again.

VOL/MF

STBY

30 : 0 0 : 0 0 5 3 min

M. FOCUS	MF

1 2 : 0 0

62	10 . J A N . 2 0 0 4

VP-D107, VP-D107I specifications

The Samsung VP-D107I and VP-D107 are compact and lightweight digital camcorders that have made their mark in the world of video recording, particularly in the early 2000s. These models became popular among amateur filmmakers and home video enthusiasts due to their ease of use and high-quality recording capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Samsung VP-D107I and VP-D107 is their ability to record in Digital8 format, which provides excellent video quality with higher resolution compared to traditional VHS formats. This format allows users to capture and save their memories with impressive clarity, making these camcorders perfect for family events, vacations, and special occasions.

The camcorders come equipped with a 680,000-pixel CCD sensor, enabling users to record vibrant videos and snapshots. The optical zoom lens (10x) allows for close-up shots while maintaining clarity and detail. Coupled with a digital zoom up to 120x, users can capture distant subjects without significant loss of quality. This capability makes the VP-D107I and VP-D107 versatile tools for various shooting scenarios.

In terms of usability, the Samsung VP-D107I and VP-D107 feature an ergonomic design that makes them comfortable to hold during extended recording sessions. The intuitive control layout ensures that users can easily navigate through settings, making it accessible for beginners. The built-in color LCD display provides a clear view while shooting, allowing users to monitor their framing and settings effectively.

Another significant aspect of these cameras is their audio recording capabilities. Both models come with a built-in microphone that captures stereo sound, enhancing the overall viewing experience. Additionally, they offer a variety of audio and video outputs, including FireWire, making it easy to transfer content to computers for editing.

Portability is another advantage of the VP-D107I and VP-D107. Their compact design makes them easy to carry, while the rechargeable battery ensures extended shooting times without frequent interruptions for recharging.

Despite being designed over a decade ago, the Samsung VP-D107I and VP-D107 models remain exemplars of functional design and video technology, offering reliability, quality, and user-friendly features that cater well to casual videographers looking to document life’s moments.

Samsung VP-D107I manual AF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus, Auto Focusing, Manual Focusing

Models: VP-D107 VP-D107I