Zooming In And Out - Samsung VP-D381( i ) User Manual

ZOOMINGINANDOUT
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The zoom function works in both Camera and M.Cam modes. ➥page 18
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Use the zoom function for close-up or wide-angle recording.
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This miniDV camcorder allows you to record using optical 34x power zoom
and 1200x digital zoom.
To zoom in
Slide the Zoom lever towards T (telephoto).
(Or move down the Joystick ( T
To zoom out
Slide the Zoom lever towards W (wide-angle).
(Or move up the Joystick ( W
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The farther you slide the Zoom lever, the quicker the zoom action.
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Be sure to keep your finger on the Zoom lever. If you move your finger off the Zoom lever, the operation
sound of the Zoom lever may be also recorded.
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Focussing may become unstable during zooming. In this case, set the zoom before recording and lock the
focus by using the manual focus, then zoom in or out during recording. ➥page 42
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The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about
1 cm (about 0.39 inch) for wide angle and 50 cm (about 19.68 inch) for telephoto.
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Optical zoom preserves the movie quality, but during digital zoom the quality of image may suffer.
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When you zoom into a subject close to the lens, the miniDV camcorder may automatically zoom out
depending on the distance to the subject. In this case, set "Macro" to "On." ➥page 54
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