Panasonic PVGS2 PVGS2 User Guide - Page 25

Recording Mode To Take Close-up Shots of Small Subjects (Macro Close-up Function) When the zoom magnification is 1X, the Camcorder can focus on a subject that is as close as approximately 0.8 inches (20 mm) from the Lens. Small subjects like insects can be recorded with this function. To Use the Zoom Microphone Function Along with the zooming operation, the microphone's directional angle and sensitivity are varied for recording sounds. • Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [RECORDING] >> [ZOOM MIC] >> [ON]. (The [Z.MIC] Indication is displayed.) Image Stabilizer Function If the Camcorder is shaken while recording, the camera shake in the image can be corrected. • If the Camcorder shakes too much, the images may not be stabilized. 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [EIS] >> [ON]. 18 12 13 14 15 16 • The [EIS] Indication appears. • For other notes concerning this item, see page 57. Digital Zoom Function This function is useful when you want to record close-up shots of subjects located beyond a normal zoom range of 1X to 22X magnification. With the Digital Zoom Function, you can select a magnification from 50X up to 800X. 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [D.ZOOM] >> [50X] or [800X]. 18 12 13 14 15 16 • 50X : Digital zooming to 50X • 800X : Digital zooming to 800X 2 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button 39 or [PHOTO SHOT] Button 33 to start recording. 33 39 To Cancel Image Stabilizer Function Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [EIS] >> [OFF]. • For other notes concerning this item, see page 57. Fade In/Out Functions Fade In Fade In brings out images and sounds gradually from a black screen at the beginning of a scene. 2 Push the [W/T] Lever 24 towards [W] or towards [T] to zoom in or out. 24 1 Keep pressing the [FADE] Button 15 during the Recording Pause Mode. To Cancel the Digital Zoom Function Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [D.ZOOM] >> [OFF]. • For other notes concerning this item, see page 57. 15 • The image fades out gradually. 25