Advanced Recording; Scene; Video Resolution - Samsung HMX-H400BN User Manual

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Advanced recording

SCENE

Using the iScene function, you can select a setting that matches
the scene you are shooting (Sports, Portrait, etc.). Based on your
selection, the camcorder sets the appropriate shutter speed and
aperture automatically for optimal recording.
Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button.
1.
Touch the Menu (
) tab
" SCENE."
2.
Touch the desired submenu item.
To change the current page, touch
the up (
)/down (
) tab.
3.
To exit the menu, touch the Exit (
Submenu items
Auto: For recording under normal conditions.
Sports (
): For recording people or objects in motion.
Portrait (
): For recording portraits. Captures natural skin
tones.
Spotlight (
): When strong light strikes the subject. On
stage, for example.
Beach/Snow ( ): Where the reflection of light is intense
such as a snowfield or beach.
Food ( ): To make food more colorful.
Candle Light (
): For recording in the soft glow of
candlelight.
Indoor (
): For recording indoors with artificial light.
When you specify "Aperture: Manual" or "Shutter: Manual," the
SCENE mode is cancelled.
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SCENE
Auto
Sports
1/2
Portrait
Spotlight
) or Return (
) tab.

Video Resolution

You can select the resolution of the video to be recorded.
Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button.
1.
Touch the Menu (
) tab
"Video Resolution."
2.
Touch the desired submenu item.
3.
To exit the menu, touch the Exit
(
) or Return (
) tab.
Submenu items
1080/60i (
): Records in the HD (1920x1080/60i) format.
720/60p (
): Records in the HD (1280x720/60p) format.
480/60p (
): Records in the SD (720x480/60p) format.
"60i" indicates the camcorder will record in interlaced scan mode at
60 fields per second.
"60p" indicates the camcorder will record in progressive scan mode
at 60 frames per second.
Recorded files are encoded using Variable Bit Rate (VBR). VBR is an
encoding system that automatically adjusts the bit rate in response
to the image being recorded.
The available video recording time differs according to the video
resolution you select.
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Video Resolution
1080/60i
720/60p
1/1
480/60p
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