Panasonic DMC-G10 Operating Instructions - Page 100

Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: ( only when the mode dial is set to [ ]) Advanced (Recording pictures) Motion Picture Mode The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are using, and the operational sound of the lens may be recorded. Refer to page 16 for details. Set the mode dial to [n]. • If the [¦] button is pressed with the mode dial set to [n], it becomes a motion picture reflecting the settings of Intelligent Auto Mode. (P101) Set the Focus Mode. ∫ About the Focus Mode settings Focusing changes depending on the Focus Mode setting and the [CONTINUOUS AF] setting (P123) in the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Focus Mode [CONTINUOUS AF] Settings AFS/AFC You can have the camera focus ON continuously. Alternatively, you can have the camera focus when you press the shutter button halfway. OFF You can have the camera focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway. ON MF You can focus manually. OFF • Depending on the recording conditions or lens used, operational sound may be recorded when the Auto Focus is operated while recording a motion picture. It is recommended to record with [CONTINUOUS AF] (P123) set to [OFF], if the sound of operation bothers you to avoid recording the lens noise. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to start recording. AC A Elapsed recording time B Available recording time • After pressing the shutter button fully, release it straight away. • The audio is also recorded simultaneously from the built-in microphone on this unit. (Motion pictures B cannot be recorded without audio.) • The recording state indicator (red) C will flash while recording motion pictures. • Press the shutter button halfway when it is difficult to focus on the subject. 100 VQT2S62