Samsung HMX-H204BN - Manual (Page 70)

advanced recording
Aperture
The camcorder adjusts the aperture automatically depending on the subject and recording
conditions. You can also manually adjust the aperture.
PRECHECK!
Select the record by pressing the MODE button. page 23
1. Touch the Menu ( ) tab “Aperture”
2. Touch the desired submenu item.
3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( ) or Return ( ) tab.
Submenu items
t Auto: Sets the aperture value automatically.
t Manual (
FXX): Touch decrease ( ) or increase ( ) tab to
adjust the aperture. You can choose from the
following settings:
F1.8, F2, F2.8, F4, F5.6, F8, F11, F16
Understanding Aperture
You can adjust the aperture value to control the amount of
light reaching the image sensor.
You need to adjust the aperture value in the following cases:
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at night).
When you specify “Aperture: Manual,” the SCENE mode is cancelled and “Shutter” is set to “Auto”
automatically. (Manual Aperture priority)
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Photo Sharpness
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