Useful Features

Operations of the On-screen Controls

 

 

Using the Control Buttons

24

 

Selecting the Mode/Menu Screens

24

 

Adjusting the Menu Settings

25

 

Recording the Date and Time

26

 

Setting the Digital Zoom

27

 

Digital Quick Zoom (Extend Zoom)

28

 

Still Recording

29

 

Strobe Recording

30

 

Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)

30

 

Fade In and Fade Out

31

 

Quick Review

32

 

Quick Return

33

 

Edit Search

33

 

Gamma Brightness Compensation

34

 

Gain-up (Cat’s Eye)

35

 

Wide Screen (16:9)

36

 

Macro Shots

36

 

Removing the Lens Hood

36

 

Self Recording

37

 

Setting the VIEWCAM to Full Auto Mode

39

 

Program Search

40

 

Tape Counter Feature

41

 

Using the Remote Control

43

Advanced Features

Digital Picture Effects

44

 

Scene Menu (Program AE)

45

 

Superimposing a Title

46

 

Changing the Preset Titles

47

 

Auto/Manual Focus

48

 

White Balance Lock

49

 

Manual Exposure

50

 

Digital Dual Picture

51

 

Picture/Backlight Adjustments

53

 

Gamma Playback

54

 

Turning Off the LCD Monitor Backlight

54

 

Editing

55

References

Useful Information

56

 

Demonstration Mode

60

 

Before Requesting Service

61

 

Specifications

63

• Guía de operación rápida en español

64

 

OperationSummar y

 

 

 

 

 

Preparation

 

 

 

 

CameraRecording

BasicOperations

 

 

 

 

Playback

BasicOperations

 

 

 

 

 

UsefulFeatures

 

 

 

 

 

AdvancedFeatures

 

 

 

 

 

References

 

 

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Sharp VL-AH160U, VL-AH150U operation manual Useful Features, Advanced Features, References, Gamma Brightness Compensation

VL-AH160U, VL-AH150U specifications

The Sharp VL-AH150U and VL-AH160U are notable camcorders that cater to both amateur videographers and professional users seeking high-quality video recording capabilities. These models are part of Sharp's innovative lineup, providing advanced features and technologies designed to enhance the user experience.

One of the key highlights of both camcorders is the inclusion of a high-quality CCD sensor. This sensor ensures excellent image clarity and detail, allowing users to capture vibrant colors and sharp contrasts in various lighting conditions. The VL-AH150U and VL-AH160U support various video resolutions, enabling users to record in standard and high-definition formats. This versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, from home videos to professional projects.

Both models are equipped with a powerful optical zoom capability. The VL-AH160U boasts a zoom range of up to 20x, enabling close-up shots without compromising image quality. This feature is particularly beneficial for nature enthusiasts or those who enjoy capturing distant subjects, as it enhances compositional flexibility without the need for additional equipment.

The camcorders also offer built-in digital effects and transitions, allowing users to add creative elements to their recordings. These features are user-friendly, making it easy for even novice users to produce engaging content.

In terms of audio, the VL-AH150U and VL-AH160U are equipped with high-quality built-in microphones that deliver clear sound quality. For those seeking enhanced audio, both models offer external microphone input, providing options for professional-grade audio recording.

The design of both camcorders emphasizes portability and user comfort. Ergonomically crafted, they fit comfortably in the hand, making extended periods of use more manageable. The intuitive controls and LCD display make navigation simple, allowing users to focus on capturing the moment rather than fiddling with complicated settings.

In addition, both camcorders feature versatile storage options. They offer compatibility with various memory cards, providing ample storage space for long recording sessions. This flexibility allows users to film without the concern of running out of memory mid-project.

Regarding power, these models are equipped with efficient batteries that provide extended recording times. This durability is crucial for events or outings that require lengthy shooting sessions without frequent charging interruptions.

Overall, the Sharp VL-AH150U and VL-AH160U camcorders are excellent choices for those looking to combine user-friendly features with advanced video recording technologies. Their array of capabilities positions them as reliable tools for capturing memories and creating stunning visual content.