Panasonic HDC-TM20K8 User Manual - Page 57

Intelligent contrast control, Soft skin mode, Tele macro, Colour night view

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Intelligent contrast control: ≥ If there are extremely dark or bright parts or the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear. Fade: ≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black (or white). Soft skin mode: ≥ If the background or anything else in the scene has colours similar to the skin colour, they will also be smoothed. ≥ If the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear. ≥ If you record a person in the distance, the face may not be recorded clearly. In this case, cancel soft skin mode or zoom in on the face (close-up) to record. Tele macro: ≥ The tele macro function is cancelled when the zoom magnification becomes lower than 16k. Colour night view: ≥ Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed. ≥ If set in a bright place, the screen may become washed out for a while. ≥ Bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen, but this is not a malfunction. ≥ Using a tripod is recommended. ≥ In darker areas, auto focus may focus a bit slower. This is normal. 57 VQT2B34

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VQT2B34
Intelligent contrast control:
If there are extremely dark or bright parts or the
brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be
clear.
Fade:
The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade
in become black (or white).
Soft skin mode:
If the background or anything else in the scene
has colours similar to the skin colour, they will
also be smoothed.
If the brightness is insufficient, the effect may
not be clear.
If you record a person in the distance, the face
may not be recorded clearly. In this case,
cancel soft skin mode or zoom in on the face
(close-up) to record.
Tele macro:
The tele macro function is cancelled when the
zoom magnification becomes lower than 16
k
.
Colour night view:
Recorded scene is seen as if frames were
missed.
If set in a bright place, the screen may become
washed out for a while.
Bright dots that are usually invisible may be
seen, but this is not a malfunction.
Using a tripod is recommended.
In darker areas, auto focus may focus a bit
slower. This is normal.