Samsung SC-D6550-XAC - Manual (Page 50)

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The Camcorder : Basic Recording
✤ The Zoom function works only in REC mode.
✤ Zooming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of the subject in a scene.
✤ You can zoom using variable zoom speeds.
✤ Use these features for different shots. Please note that over-use of the Zoom feature can
lead to unprofessional looking results and a reduction of battery usage time.
1. Move the Zoom lever slightly for a gradual zoom, move it further
for a high-speed zoom.
■ Your zooming is monitored on the OSD.
2. T(Telephoto) side: Subject appears closer.
3. W(Wide angle) side: Subject appears farther away.
■ You can record a subject that is about 10mm (about 0.5 inch)
away from the lens surface in the Wide position.
✤ Tele Macro Function works only in REC mode.
✤ Effective focal distance in tele macro mode is 50 Cm (19.7 inches) ~ 100 Cm (39.4 inches).
1. Move the Joystick to the right.
■ Tele Macro Icon ( ) will be displayed.
2. If you want to cancel the Tele Macro function, move the Joystick to the right again.
[ Notes ]
■ When recording in Tele Macro mode, the focus speed may be slow.
■ When you operate the Zoom function in the Tele Macro mode, the recording subject
may be out of focus.
■ Use a tripod to prevent hand shake in the Tele Macro mode.
■ Avoid shadows when recording in the Tele Macro mode.
■ As the distance to the subject decreases, focusing area narrows.
■ When you can not get proper focus, use the Zoom lever.
Zooming In and Out
Using the Tele Macro
TELE
WIDE
SP
25min
0:39:40 STBY
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T
W