Panasonic PV GS400 Digital Video Camcorder - Page 29

RECORDING A STILL PICTURE ON A CARD (PHOTOSHOT), When recording in the Card Recording Mode

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Recording Mode 2 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button (47). 2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button (52) halfway. (47) (52) PHOTO SHOT 1 2 PC ≥For other notes concerning this item, see -74-. Recording a Still Picture on a Card (Photoshot) Still pictures can be recorded on the Memory Card from the Camcorder. The size of images that are recorded using this Camcorder is approximately 4.0 million pixels. Recording of images with a size that is larger than a million pixels is called mega-pixel still-picture recording. Compared to images of normal recording, images that are created by mega-pixel still-picture recording can be printed out clearly. When recording in Tape Recording Mode: 1 Set the Mode Dial (44) to Tape Recording Mode. S (44) ≥The aperture value and gain are fixed and the Camcorder automatically focuses on the subject. 1 Shutter Chance Mark 2 Focus Area Shutter Chance Mark Lights (green): The subject is adequately focused. (The focus is stable and you can record pictures more clearly.) Lights (white): The subject is almost focused. Blinks (white): The Camcorder is focusing on the subject. No Mark: The Camcorder cannot focus on the subject. ≥When the Image Stabilizer Function (-32-) is set to [ON], the Image Stabilizer Function works more effectively. ([ MEGA EIS] Indication appears.) MEGA EIS 2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button (52). (52) PHOTO SHOT ≥The [PHOTO SHOT] Button on the Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic cannot be pressed halfway. 3 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button (52) fully. D PC S ≥To record still pictures with higher quality, we recommend recording in the Card Recording Mode. When recording in the Card Recording Mode: 1 Set the Mode Dial (44) to Card Recording Mode. D (44) (52) PHOTO SHOT ≥The [ PICTURE ] Indication lights up in red. ≥The Shutter Chance Mark appears even when the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is not pressed. Check it for your reference. ≥Even if the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is pressed halfway, the Shutter Chance Mark does not appear in Manual Focus Mode. 29

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Recording Mode
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2
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button
(47)
.
For other notes concerning this item, see
-74-
.
Recording a Still Picture on a Card
(Photoshot)
Still pictures can be recorded on the Memory
Card from the Camcorder.
The size of images that are recorded using this
Camcorder is approximately 4.0 million pixels.
Recording of images with a size that is larger than
a million pixels is called mega-pixel still-picture
recording. Compared to images of normal
recording, images that are created by mega-pixel
still-picture recording can be printed out clearly.
When recording in Tape Recording Mode:
1
Set the Mode Dial
(44)
to Tape Recording
Mode.
2
Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button
(52)
.
To record still pictures with higher quality, we
recommend recording in the Card Recording
Mode.
When recording in the Card Recording Mode:
1
Set the Mode Dial
(44)
to Card Recording
Mode.
(47)
PC
S
D
(44)
PHOTO
SHOT
(52)
PC
S
D
(44)
2
Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button
(52)
halfway.
The aperture value and gain are fixed and the
Camcorder automatically focuses on the
subject.
1
Shutter Chance Mark
2
Focus Area
Shutter Chance Mark
Lights (green):
The subject is adequately
focused. (The focus is stable
and you can record pictures
more clearly.)
Lights (white):
The subject is almost focused.
Blinks (white):
The Camcorder is focusing on
the subject.
No Mark:
The Camcorder cannot focus
on the subject.
When the Image Stabilizer Function (
-32-
) is
set to [ON], the Image Stabilizer Function
works more effectively. ([
EIS] Indication
appears.)
The [PHOTO SHOT] Button on the Magic Wire
Remote Control with Narration Mic cannot be
pressed halfway.
3
Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button
(52)
fully.
The [
] Indication lights up in red.
The Shutter Chance Mark appears even when
the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is not pressed.
Check it for your reference.
Even if the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is pressed
halfway, the Shutter Chance Mark does not
appear in Manual Focus Mode.
PHOTO
SHOT
1
2
(52)
MEGA
EIS
MEGA
PHOTO
SHOT
(52)
PICTURE