ENGLISH

Getting to Know Your Camcorder

DEUTSCH

Überblick über den Camcorder

Right & Top View

Seitenansicht (rechts) und Oberseite

1.Viewfinder

2.PHOTO button

3.Zoom lever

4.Power switch (CAMERA or PLAYER)

5.Function keys

9. S-VIDEO out

8. RS-232C out

7.DV in/out( VP-D63/D65) DV out (VP-D55/D60)

6. Audio/Video out

1.Viewfinder (see page 27)

2.PHOTO button (see page 47)

3.Zoom lever (see page 32)

4.Power switch(CAMERA or PLAYER) (see page 20)

5.Function keys (see page 52) : PLAYER mode.

(REW)

(PLAY)

(FF)

(STOP)

(STILL)

6.Audio/Video out (see page 51)

7.DV in/out : VP-D63/D65 (see page 54)

DV out : VP-D55/D60

8.RS-232C out (see page 57)

9.S-VIDEO out (see page 51)

1.Sucher (siehe Seite 27)

2.Taste PHOTO (siehe Seite 47)

3.Zoom-Einstellhebel (siehe Seite 32)

4.Betriebsmodus-Schalter (CAMERA oder PLAYER) (siehe Seite 20)

5.Funktionstasten für Wiedergabemodus PLAYER (siehe Seite 52)

(REW) - Zurückspulen

(PLAY) - Wiedergabe starten

(FF) - Vorspulen

(STOP) - Bandlauf stoppen

(STILL) - Standbild anzeigen

6. Audio/Video-Ausgang A/V OUT (siehe Seite 51)

7. Digitaler Ein-/Ausgang DV IN/OUT (nur bei VP-D63/D65; siehe S. 54) Digitaler Ausgang DV OUT (VP-D55/D60)

8. Ausgang RS-232C (siehe Seite 57)

9. S-Video-Ausgang S-VIDEO OUT (siehe Seite 51)

13

Page 13
Image 13
Samsung VP-D55, VP-D63 Right & Top View Seitenansicht rechts und Oberseite, Viewfinder Photo button Zoom lever, Stop Still

VP-D63, VP-D55 specifications

The Samsung VP-D55 and VP-D63 are remarkable camcorder models that cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers, blending innovative technology with user-friendly features. Released during a time when digital video recording was making significant strides, these devices are designed to deliver high-quality performance for various recording needs.

One of the standout features of both the VP-D55 and VP-D63 is their digital video recording capability, which allows users to capture sharp and vibrant video. The camcorders utilize a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which ensures that footage is clear, even in less-than-ideal lighting conditions. This capability is enhanced by the camcorders' advanced resolution of up to 520 TV lines, resulting in superior image quality.

Both models are equipped with Samsung’s unique lens system, featuring a 34x optical zoom on the VP-D55 and an impressive 42x optical zoom on the VP-D63. This allows videographers to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity and detail, making these camcorders ideal for various situations, from family gatherings to wildlife filming. The zoom functionality is complemented by digital zoom capabilities, enabling even closer shots without significant loss of image quality.

User convenience is paramount in both models. The VP-D55 and VP-D63 feature intuitive controls and an easy-to-navigate interface, which makes them accessible to beginners while still providing the necessary features for more experienced users. A 2.5-inch TFT LCD display offers a clear view of what’s being recorded, allowing for precise framing and easy playback of recorded footage.

For sound, both camcorders utilize a built-in stereo microphone, creating an immersive audio experience that complements the stunning visuals. Additionally, the VP-D63 includes a microphone input for those who wish to enhance their audio capture capability further.

Another attractive feature is the onboard editing functions, allowing users to create exciting video segments directly from the camcorder without the need for external editing software. The inclusion of various scene modes also permits users to adapt their recording settings to different environments, ensuring optimal results regardless of the situation.

In conclusion, the Samsung VP-D55 and VP-D63 camcorders stand out due to their high-quality video recording, powerful zoom capabilities, easy-to-use interface, and flexible editing options. These features make them excellent choices for anyone looking to capture life's moments in stunning detail and sound.