Panasonic PVGS2 PVGS2 User Guide - Page 26

Recording Mode 2 When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button 39 to start recording. • The [ ] Indication flashes and then is displayed. • The entire screen becomes brighter. 39 3 Release the [FADE] Button 15 about 3 seconds after recording starts. • The image reappears gradually. Fade Out Fade Out causes images and sounds to disappear gradually, leaving a black screen at the end of a scene. To Resume Normal Recording Press the [BACK LIGHT] Button. • For other notes concerning this item, see page 57. MagicPix Function This function allows you to record color images brightly in a dark place without using the Video Flash. 1 Press the [MAGICPIX] Button 8 . 8 1 Keep pressing the [FADE] Button 15 while recording. • The [MAGICPIX] Indication appears. 15 • The image fades out gradually. 2 When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button 39 to stop recording. 39 3 Release the [FADE] Button 15 . • The still picture cannot fade in or fade out. Backlight Compensation Function This prevents the subject from being recorded too darkly when backlit. (Backlight is the light that shines from behind the subject being recorded.) 1 Press the [BACK LIGHT] Button 10 . 10 To Cancel the MagicPix Function Press the [MAGICPIX] Button again. • For other notes concerning this item, see page 57. Soft-Skin Mode This enables you to record skin colors in a softer tone. In order to get the best result, avoid background colors similar to the skin color of the subject. Otherwise, this may result in a softer background lacking in detail. 1 Press the [SOFT SKIN] Button 9 . 9 • The [ SOFT SKIN ] Indication appears. • To obtain the best effect, we recommend to take a bust shot, so that the upper part from the breast of the subject can be framed in the screen. To Cancel the Soft-Skin Mode Press the [SOFT SKIN] Button. 26 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo