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Advanced Recording

POWER NIGHT CAPTURE

The POWER NIGHT CAPTURE function works in CAMERA mode.

The POWER NIGHT CAPTURE function can record a subject more brightly in darkness than the NIGHT CAPTURE function.

A POWER NIGHT CAPTURE is displayed for three seconds by LCD if you press a SLOW SHUTTER button in state that a NIGHT CAPTURE switch is turned on.

When you work in POWER NIGHT CAPTURE mode, POWER NIGHT CAPTURE icon appears on the LCD continuously.

1.Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode.

2.Turn on the NIGHT CAPTURE switch, and then press the SLOW SHUTTER button.

3.Press the SLOW SHUTTER button to set shutter speed.

The SLOW SHUTTER function enables you to record a subject more brightly.

4.When using POWER NIGHT CAPTURE the image takes on a slow motion like effect.

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

Notes

ON

POWER NIGHT CAPTURE

OFF

 

POWER NIGHT CAPTURE

1 2 : 0 0

1 0 . J A N . 2 0 0 4

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

If you use the POWER NIGHT CAPTURE function in normal recording situations (ex. outdoors by day), the recorded picture may contain unnatural colours.

In the POWER NIGHT CAPTURE 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 (1/25 1/6) to obtain better quality recordings.

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Samsung VP-D107I manual Power Night Capture

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