Using The Manual Dial - Samsung HMX-S15BP User Manual

basic recording

USING THE MANUAL DIAL

With the manual dial, you can simply set the frequently used functions (Focus, Aperture,
Shutter, Exposure Value) during recording. It is convenient to set functions easily without using
the menu.
PRECHECK!
Set the manual dial to the frequently used function (Focus, Aperture, Shutter,
Exposure Value).
Ex) The manual dial set to Focus
1. Press the MANUAL button.
• Press the MANUAL button to toggle focus between Auto and
Manual.
2. Adjust the focus turning the MANUAL dial.
• You can adjust aperture, shutter, exposure value in a same way
to set focus. (when one function is assigned to the manual dial.
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Menus to be assigned to the manual dial
The following menus can be assigned to the manual dial.
Refer to the following pages for the details of each function.
• Focus page 70
• Aperture
• Shutter page 67
• EV page 68
• Only one function can be assigned to the manual dial.
• Even if one of functions unavailable at the same time in the menu is assigned to the manual dial,
you can set the function with the manual dial, however, not in the menu.
For example) When Aperture is assigned to the manual dial
Aperture cannot be used if Shutter is set to Manual in the menu, however, when using the manual
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dial, the Shutter is automatically set to Auto in the menu, you can adjust the aperture.
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MANUAL button
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