Panasonic P2 Handheld Camcorder Advance 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