Panasonic HC-V550 HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 24

Basic Recording still pictures ≥ HC-V250 Open the lens cover before turning on the unit. (l 9) 1 Open the LCD monitor, and set this unit to Still Picture Recording Mode. (l 17) 2 Press the button halfway. (For Auto Focus only) Focus indication:   A Focus indication: ± (The white lamp flashes.): Focusing ¥ (The green lamp lights up.): When in focus No mark: When focusing is unsuccessful. B Focus area (area inside brackets) 3 Press the button fully. ≥ HC-V550 If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function (l 59) to ([MODE1]), then the Image Stabilizer function will be more effective. ( MEGA (MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be displayed when the button is pressed halfway.) HC-V250 If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function (l 42) to ([MODE1]), then the Image Stabilizer function will be more effective. ( MEGA (MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be displayed when the button is pressed halfway.) ≥ Using a tripod is recommended when recording still pictures in dark places because the shutter speed becomes slow. ≥ You can also take a picture just by touching the subject to focus. (Touch Shutter: l 63) ≥ The still picture recording time may be long depending on the picture size. ≥ The focus indication and the focus area may not be displayed depending on the recording conditions or the menu settings. - 24 -