Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure

•The Shutter Speed function works only in Camera mode. ➥page 18

•The Exposure function works in both Camera and M.Cam modes. ➥page 18

•Adjust the Shutter Speed and Exposure functions only by using the Joystick.

1.Set the Select switch to CARD or TAPE. (VP-D395i only)

2.Press the MODE button to set Camera ( ).

3. Press the Joystick.

• Quick menu will appear.

Setting the Shutter Speed
4.	Move the Joystick (		) to the left to select "Auto Shutter (	)" mode.
	• In Auto mode, move up the Joystick (▲) to switch the mode to manual.				STBY	SP	0:00:30
	•	You can also toggle between Auto Shutter and Manual Shutter by moving up the			10Sec		60min
		Joystick (▲).	/ ) left or right to select the desired shutter speed value,				S 16Bit
5.	Move the Joystick (
	then press the Joystick.
	•	Shutter speed can be set to "1/50", "1/120", "1/250", "1/500", "1/1000",			Manual Shutter
		"1/2000", "1/4000" or "1/10000" of a second.					1/120
Setting the Exposure							C.Nite 1/30
Setting the Exposure
4.	Move up the Joystick (▲) to select "Auto Exposure ( )" mode.				STBY	SP	0:00:30
	• In Auto mode, move up the Joystick (▲) to switch the mode to manual.				10Sec		60min
							S 16Bit
	•	You can also toggle between Auto Exposure and Manual Exposure by moving up
		the Joystick (▲).
5.	Move the Joystick (		/ ) left or right to select the desired exposure value, then press
	the Joystick.				Manual Exposure		18
	• Exposure value can be set between "00" to "29".						18
6.	• Exposure value can be set between "00" to "29".						C.Nite 1/30
6.	To exit, press the Joystick.
	•	Selected settings are displayed.

Recommended Shutter Speeds when Recording

•Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis: "1/2000" or "1/4000"

•Moving cars or trains or other rapidly moving vehicles such as roller coasters: "1/1000", "1/500" or "1/250"

•Indoor sports such as basketball: "1/120"

•If you manually change the shutter speed and the exposure value when program AE option is selected, manual changes are applied ﬁ rst.

•The image may not seem as smooth when a high shutter speed is set.

•The camcorder returns to the auto shutter and auto exposure settings when you change to the EASY.Q mode.

•When recording with a shutter speed of 1/1000 or higher, make sure the sun is not shining into the lens.

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VP-D391/XEF, VP-D391/EDC, VP-D391I/XER, VP-D391I/MEA specifications

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Samsung VP-D391I/XER, VP-D391/XEF manual Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure, Move the Joystick

Models: VP-D391/XEF VP-D391/EDC VP-D391I/XER VP-D391I/MEA

SETTING THE SHUTTER SPEED & EXPOSURE

Move the Joystick (

0:00:30

Move up the Joystick (▲) to select "Auto Exposure ( )" mode.

0:00:30

VP-D391/XEF, VP-D391/EDC, VP-D391I/XER, VP-D391I/MEA specifications