Samsung SC-MX10A-XAP - Manual (Page 60)

recording options
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RECORDING MENU ITEMS
You can setup the menu items for movie images recording.
Scene Mode (AE)
This memory camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture according to the subject brightness for optimum
recording: You can also specify one of five modes depending on subject conditions, recording environment or purpose of filming.
If you set the Exposure to manual, "Scene Mode (AE)" will be disabled. ➥page 50
This function will not operate in the EASY.Q mode.
You can check the selected "Scene Mode (AE)" on the on-screen information display.
However, nothing will appear in "Auto" mode.
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"Auto"
- Auto balance between the subject and the background.
- To be used in normal conditions.
- The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/60 to 1/250 per second,
depending on the scene.
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"Sports"
- Reduces blurring when recording rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis.
If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent light, the image may flicker.
In this case, use the Auto mode for recording.
"Portrait"
- Creates a shallow depth of field so that the person or subject appears against a
softened background.
- The portrait mode is most effective when used outdoors.
- The shutter speed is automatically adjusted from 1/60 to 1/1000 per second.
"Spotlight"
- Prevents overexposure of subject's face, etc. when strong light strikes the subject,
as in a wedding or on stage.
"Beach/Snow" - Prevents under exposure of subject's face, etc. in a place where reflection of light is
intense, such as at the seaside in midsummer or on a ski slope.
"High Speed" - For recording fast-moving subjects such as players in golf or tennis games.