Panasonic AG DVC20 3 Ccd Dv Camcorder - Page 22

Record mode Soft skin mode This allows the skin color to be recorded in a softer tone. This is more effective if you record the bust image of a person. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the [ENTER] button until the icon 1 appears. 2 Press the [4] button to select the soft skin icon [ ]. Fade in/fade out function Fade in The image and audio gradually appear. Fade out The image and audio gradually disappear. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the [ENTER] button until the icon 1 appears. 2 Press the [2] button to select the fade icon [ ]. ª To cancel the soft skin mode Select the [ ] icon again. ≥If the background or anything else in the scene has colors similar to the skin color, they will also be smoothed. ≥If the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear. Tele-macro function By focusing only on the subject and blurring the background, the image can be impressive. This camera can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 40 cm (16 inches). ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the [ENTER] button until the icon 1 appears. 2 Press the [3] button to select the tele-macro icon [ ]. B 3 Press the recording start/stop button. Start recording. (fade in) When you start recording, the image/audio disappeared completely and the image/audio gradually appears. Pause recording. (fade out) The image/audio gradually disappears. After the image/audio completely disappears, recording stops. ≥If the magnification is 10k or less, then it is automatically set to 10k. ª To cancel the tele-macro function Select the [ ] icon again. ≥If a sharper focus cannot be achieved, adjust the focus manually. ≥In the following cases, the tele-macro function is cancelled. ≥The zoom magnification becomes lower than 10k. ≥The [OFF/ON] switch or the mode switch is operated. ª To cancel fading Select the [ ] icon again. ª To select the color for fade in/out The color which appears in fading pictures can be selected. 1 Set [SETUP] >> [FADE COLOR] >> [WHITE] or [BLACK]. ≥While the fade in/fade out function is selected, it takes several seconds to display the image when you start recording images. Besides, it also takes several seconds to pause recording. Wind noise reduction function This reduces the wind noise coming into the microphone when recording. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [ON]. ª To cancel the wind noise reduction function Set [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [OFF]. ≥Reduces the wind noise depending on the wind strength. (If this function is activated in strong winds, the stereo effect may be reduced. When the wind weakens, the stereo effect will be restored.) 22