Panasonic 3-MOS P2 Hand-held Camcorder Advanced Operating Instructions - Page 56

Using scene files (Scene File Data), Changing scene file settings

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Using scene files (Scene File Data) Each position of the SCENE FILE dial stores settings for specific shooting situations. When shooting, you can retrieve the necessary file instantly using scene file dial. SCENE FILE dial • Note that changing scene files during recording will not change VFR and frame rate settings. To make such changes, set it on recording standby status. Changing scene file settings ■ Example 1: Change the name of the scene file. 1 Turn the scene file dial, then select the scene file to be changed. 2 Select the menu option NAME EDIT in the SCENE FILE screen, then press the Operation lever in the ▲ ▼ direction. • For details on menu operation, refer to "Basic operations of setup menus" (Page 28 of Vol. 1). SCENE FILE F3:SPARK GAMMA KNEE MATRIX SKIN TONE DTL V DETAIL FREQ NAME EDIT HD NORM AUTO NORM1 OFF THIN ■ Factory setting F1 (SCENE) File suitable for normal shooting. F2 (SCENE FLUO.) File suitable for shooting under fluorescent lights, ie. indoors. F3 (SCENE SPARK) File suitable for SD shooting with a greater range of resolution, coloring and contrast. F4 (SCENE B-STR) File for increasing the contrast of dark areas, such as when shooting sunsets. F5 (SCENE CINE V) File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes where the contrast is to be emphasized. F6 (SCENE CINE D) File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes where the dynamic range is to be emphasized. Changes to scene files do not affect SYSTEM MODE settings. Use the SYSTEM SETUP screen to make such changes. PUSH MENU TO RETURN 3 Press SET on the Operation lever (or push it in the ► direction), then push it in the ▼ direction, select CHANGE, and press SET once again. SCENE FILE F3:SPARK GAMMA KNEE MATRIX SKIN TONE DTL V DETAIL FREQ NAME EDIT HD NORM AUTO NORM1 OFF THIN RETURN CHANGE PUSH MENU TO RETURN 4 Set the filename with 6 characters by using Operation lever when the screen below is displayed Character shift ◄ ►: Character selection SET: Character fix • Characters that can be set space (□) → alphabet (A to Z) → numerics (0 to 9) → symbols If the RESET button is pressed when the filename has been set, the characters are cleared. NAME EDIT SW POSITION F3 S P A R K PUSH MENU TO RETURN 56

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Using scene files (Scene File Data)
Changing scene file settings
Example 1: Change the name of the scene
file.
1
Turn the scene file dial, then select the
scene file to be changed.
2
Select the menu option NAME EDIT in
the SCENE FILE screen, then press the
Operation lever in the ▲ ▼ direction.
• For details on menu operation, refer to “Basic
operations of setup menus” (Page 28 of Vol.
1).
PUSH
MENU
TO
RETURN
SKIN TONE DTL
V DETAIL FREQ
NAME EDIT
NORM1
AUTO
OFF
THIN
MATRIX
KNEE
HD NORM
GAMMA
SCENE FILE F3:SPARK
3
Press SET on the Operation lever (or push
it in the ► direction), then push it in the ▼
direction, select CHANGE, and press SET
once again.
PUSH
MENU
TO
RETURN
SKIN TONE DTL
V DETAIL FREQ
NAME EDIT
NORM1
OFF
THIN
RETURN
CHANGE
MATRIX
AUTO
KNEE
HD NORM
GAMMA
SCENE FILE F3:SPARK
4
Set the filename with 6 characters by using
Operation lever when the screen below is
displayed.
▼: Character shift
◄ ►: Character selection
SET: Character fix
• Characters that can be set
space (□) → alphabet (A to Z)
→ numerics (0 to 9)
→ symbols (; : < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^_-./)
• If the RESET button is pressed when the
filename has been set, the characters are
cleared.
PUSH
MENU
TO
RETURN
S
P A R K
SW POSITION F3
NAME EDIT
Each position of the SCENE FILE dial stores
settings for specific shooting situations.
When shooting, you can retrieve the necessary file
instantly using scene file dial.
SCENE FILE dial
• Note that changing scene files during recording
will not change VFR and frame rate settings.
To make such changes, set it on recording
standby status.
Factory setting
F1 (SCENE)
File suitable for normal shooting.
F2 (SCENE FLUO.)
File suitable for shooting under fluorescent lights,
ie. indoors.
F3 (SCENE SPARK)
File suitable for SD shooting with a greater range
of resolution, coloring and contrast.
F4 (SCENE B-STR)
File for increasing the contrast of dark areas,
such as when shooting sunsets.
F5 (SCENE CINE V)
File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes
where the contrast is to be emphasized.
F6 (SCENE CINE D)
File suitable for shooting movie-like scenes
where the dynamic range is to be emphasized.
Changes to scene files do not affect SYSTEM
MODE settings. Use the SYSTEM SETUP
screen to make such changes.