Panasonic P2 Handheld Camcorder Advance Operating Instructions - Page 35
Shooting techniques for different targets, Low-angle shooting, Self-portrait shooting
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Shooting Shooting techniques for different targets Low-angle shooting Low-angle shooting can be performed using the handle side START/STOP button by releasing (1) the hold switch on this button from the HOLD position. • To prevent accidental operation of the START/ STOP button on the handle side when not in use, set the hold switch to HOLD. 1 HOLD switch START/STOP button (handle side) Scan reverse shooting By setting SCAN REVERSE on the setting menu SYSTEM SETUP screen to ON, video can be vertically/horizontally inverted when displaying and recording. Zebra pattern The AG-HPX250P/EN can display two zebra patterns. Turning the ZEBRA switch on displays the zebra pattern set in the menu in the viewfinder and LCD monitor. A menu setting makes it possible to also display the zebra pattern on video output via the VIDEO OUT connector. ZEBRA button Self-portrait shooting When shooting with the LCD display angled 180 degrees towards the lens, you can set the menu option SELF SHOOT to MIRROR, to horizontally flip the video image on the LCD display, and allow you to view a mirror image while shooting. Note that only the video image on the LCD monitor is horizontally flipped, not the actual video being recorded. Use the DISPLAY SETUP screen to set the level of zebra pattern display. (Page 147) Image level ON 109% ZEBRA 2 OFF SPOT ZEBRA 2 DETECT ZEBRA 1 DETECT 0% SPOT: A video level between ZEBRA1 and ZEBRA2 displays a zebra pattern. To display a zebra pattern on video output via the VIDEO OUT connector, make the required settings in the OUTPUT SEL screen. (Page 145) 35