Settingtheshutterspeed&exposure – Samsung SC-D382-XAA User Manual

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SETTINGTHESHUTTERSPEED&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

The Shutter Speed and Exposure functions can only be adjusted by using the

Joystick.

1. Set the Select switch to CARD or TAPE. (SC-D383/D385 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.

You can also toggle between Auto Shutter and Manual Shutter by moving up the

Joystick ().

5. Move the Joystick (/ ) left or right to select the desired shutter speed value,

then press the

Joystick.

Shutter speed can be set to

"1/60", "1/100", "1/250", "1/500", "1/1000", "1/2000",

"1/4000" or "1/10000" of a second.

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:

"1/100"

Setting the Exposure

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

In Auto mode, move up the

Joystick () to switch the mode to manual.

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.

Exposure value can be set between

"00" to "29".

6. To exit, press the Joystick.

Selected settings are displayed.

Manual exposure is recommended in situations listed below:

When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.

When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.

When the background is overly dark or the subject is bright.

If you manually change the shutter speed and the exposure value when program AE option is selected, manual changes

are applied first.

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.

MODE

POWER

CHG

VO

L

MENU

16Bit

C.Nite 1/30

S

10Sec

Manual Exposure

60min

0:00:30

SP

STBY

18

16Bit

10Sec

C.Nite 1/30

S

60min

0:00:30

SP

STBY

Manual Shutter

1/100

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