Model 151 MovieCorder
(160-0852) Features Faxback Doc. # 18479
Your Realistic Model 151 8mm MovieCorder Camcorder combines all the
features of a video camera and a portable VCR in one light-weight package.
Using 8mm cassettes, you can record and play back home movies anywhere.
The low-light (5 lux) CCD imager makes special lighting unnecessary in most
situations.
You can also use the MovieCorder camcorder as a VCR for playback or copying
of a tape. (Optional accessories are necessary for some procedures.)
Be sure to read this manual carefully and completely so that you can
understand and enjoy all the features of your camcorder.
The camcorder has many special features that make operation simple,
convenient, and versatile:
1/2-inch CCD Imager - provides a clear, high-resolution
(270,000 pixels) picture, even in low-light conditions
(down to 5 lux).
Real-Time Tape Counter with Memory - lets you mark and return to locations
on the tape. The counter shows the
elapsed record/playback time in the
viewfinder so you can tell how much
of the tape remains.
Multi-Angle Viewfinder with - lets you monitor the picture during
Variable Focus recording and view playback of a
recording.
Eight-Power Zoom Lens - lets you go smoothly from wide-angle
to telephoto shots at the press of a
button. You can use most standard
photographic filters (49 mm).
Automatic Focus - constantly adjusts for optimum picture
sharpness. You can use manual focus
for special situations.
Macro (Close-Up) Focus - lets you record close-up shots from as
little as 3/8 inch away.
Auto Iris - adjust for low lighting (down to 5
lux.) You can use the backlight
function to record objects with bright
backlighting.
Automatic White Balance - ensures natural color reproduction in
indoor or outdoor lighting conditions.
High Speed Shutter - lets you make sharper recording of
fast motion.
Edit Search - lets you move the tape forward or
backward a few frames at a time.
Date/Time Character Generator - keeps up with the current time and
date, and lets you record this
information. This information also
appears in the viewfinder.
Recording Review - lets you quickly check the last few
seconds of a recording.
Built-in Microphone - provides soundtracks for you video
recordings. You can connect
specialized optional external
microphones to the microphone jack.
Earphone Jack - lets you monitor sound during
recording or playback using an
optional earphone or headset.
Accessory Shore - lets you mount an optional external
microphone or a camera light.
Standard Tripod Mount - lets you mount your camcorder on a
video camera tripod for stable
operation.
Audio/Video Outputs - let you play back a tape on a regular
TV. You can also dub tapes from the
camcorder to a VCR with the supplied
A/V cord.
Freeze-Frame & Picture Search - lets you quickly scan your recordings
and examine certain frames in detail.
Flexible Power Supply - lets you power the camcorder with the
battery pack or the AC
adapter/charger. You can use the AC
adapter/charger almost anywhere in the
world.
The camcorder expands your possibilities for in-home video recording and
playback. Do not use it in any way that might violate copyright laws.
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