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Getting to Know Your Camcorder

Features

Digital Data Transfer Function with IEEE1394

By incorporating the IEEE 1394 (i.LINK™: i.LINK is a serial data transfer protocol and interconnectivity system, used to transmit DV data) high speed data transport port, both moving and photo images can be transferred to a PC, making it possible to produce or edit various images.

USB Interface for Digital Image Data Transfer

You can transfer images to a PC using the USB interface without an add-on card.

Mega-pixel CCD

Your camcorder incorporates a 1.0mega-pixel CCD. High- resolution photo images can be recorded to a Memory card.

Built-in Flash

You can take natural-looking flash pictures with appropriate illumination using the built-in Flash.

1200x Digital Zoom

Allows you to magnify an image up to 1200 times its original size.

Audio Enhancement

Provides more powerful sound with the Real Stereo and Audio Effect features.

Colour TFT LCD

A high-resolution colour TFT LCD gives you clean, sharp images as well as the ability to review your recordings immediately.

A high-resolution colour TFT LCD of 230K pixels supports 16:9 aspect ratio of VP-D964W(i)/D965W(i).

Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) The DIS compensates for any handshake, reducing unstable images particularly at high magnification.

Various Visual Effects

The Visual Effects allows you to give your films a special look by adding various special effects.

Back Light Compensation (BLC) The BLC function compensates for the bright background behind a subject you're recording.

Program AE

The Program AE enables you to alter the shutter speed and aperture to suit the type of scene/action to be filmed.

High Power Zoom Lens

Power Zoom lens allows users to magnify the subject clearly up to X26.

Digital Still Camera Function

-Using Memory Card, you can easily record and playback standard photo images.

-You can transfer standard photo images on the Memory Card to your PC using the USB interface.

Moving Image Recording Moving image recording makes it possible to record video onto a Memory Card.

Multi Memory Card Slot (VP-D964W(i)/D965W(i) only) Multi Memory Card slot is able to use Memory Stick (Duo), Memory Stick PRO, MMC and SD.

Built-in Memory (VP-D965W(i) only)

You can use digital still camera functions without a separate external Memory Card, using the built-in memory installed in your Camcorder. (VP-D965W(i): 64MB)

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Samsung VP-D965Wi manual Getting to Know Your Camcorder, Features

VP-D965Wi specifications

The Samsung VP-D965Wi is a versatile digital camcorder that gained popularity for its user-friendly features and advanced technology. This model, released in the early 2000s, exemplifies Samsung's commitment to producing high-quality video recording devices.

One of the standout features of the VP-D965Wi is its ability to record in high-resolution video. The camcorder utilizes a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which allows for impressive image quality, making it ideal for capturing life's memorable moments. The device supports a digital zoom of up to 30x, enabling users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image clarity.

The camcorder is equipped with a 2.5-inch color LCD screen, which provides a clear and convenient way to compose shots and review recordings. The LCD is pivotal for users who appreciate ease of use in framing their shots without needing an external viewfinder. The screen can swivel, allowing the user to capture angles that might otherwise be challenging.

In terms of audio capabilities, the VP-D965Wi features built-in stereo microphones that provide a satisfactory sound quality, enhancing the overall production value of the recorded footage. For more professional audio requirements, an external microphone jack is included, giving users the flexibility to connect higher-quality audio sources.

Another noteworthy aspect is the camcorder's ability to connect to a PC with its USB interface. This allows for easy transfer of footage to various editing software, making it a breeze for users to create and share their videos. Additionally, the VP-D965Wi supports Smart Media memory cards, offering users expandable storage options to accommodate longer recording sessions.

The camcorder's battery life is commendable, providing ample recording time for a full day of shooting without frequent interruptions. Combined with the lightweight and compact design, the VP-D965Wi is an excellent choice for both amateur and semi-professional videographers seeking portability.

In terms of usability, the camcorder also includes various shooting modes and settings, allowing users to customize their experience based on specific lighting or environmental conditions. This flexibility ensures that users can achieve the best possible results, regardless of their filming situation.

Overall, the Samsung VP-D965Wi offers a robust combination of features tailored for ease of use, high-quality video recording, and flexibility. Whether you're capturing family gatherings, nature, or travel adventures, this camcorder proves its worth in delivering satisfying results. Its blend of technology and practicality makes it a noteworthy choice in the realm of early 2000s camcorders.