Panasonic Camera-Recorder manual Gain, Iris, Shutter Speed, ND Filter

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Gain, Iris, Shutter Speed, ND Filter

•Gain: Increases gain up to 18 dB. The selector has three positions: L is fixed at 0 dB; M and H can be set to 0, +3, +6, +9, or +12 dB. +18dB can also be quickly accessed by the use of

USER 1, 2 or 3 switch.

•Iris: Allows smooth, gradual manual or auto iris adjustment. The iris dial allows adjustment even when in Auto mode. Either backlight compensation or spotlight compensation can be added to the auto iris adjustment.

•Shutter: Maximum shutter speed is 1/2,000 sec. When a computer display is being recorded, a synchro scan function matches the shutter speed to the monitor to help eliminate the moving bar.

•ND filter: Two ND filters (1/8 ND, 1/64 ND) are built-in and easily accessible.

Support Functions for Greater Convenience

•End search: Automatically searches for the last recorded portion of the tape. Convenient when preparing to start the next recording.

•Mode check: Displays a list of the camera settings on the viewfinder and monitor. Makes it easy to check settings before recording.

•2-Pattern zebra: Displays an overexposure warning on the viewfinder and monitor. Select any two levels from among 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 100% and 105%.

•Rec check: Plays back the last portion of a recorded passage for easy checking.

•Index: Enables marking while recording. Convenient for searching after recording.

•Tally lamps: Provided on the unit’s front and rear menu switchable.

•Audio dubbing: Allows voice-over recording on a recorded tape via an external mic.

•Line recording: Lets you record a video signal input from an external source.

•Unlike consumer DV camcorders, the audio is locked to the video with a PLL circuit.

•Reversible eye cup for left and right eyed shooters. •Built-in SMPTE color bars useful for setup.

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Contents Mini-DV Camera-Recorder Ntsc Enhanced 24p/30p Progressive Mode Functions Shown with optional unidirectional microphone AG-MC100G High Image Quality with 12-Bit A/D Conversion High-Quality, Native Progressive 24p/30p ModeRGB Gamma Processor Provides Rich, Cine-Like Tones High-Sensitivity Slow Shutter in cumulative Function24p/30p Shooting Functions for Professionals 24p Advance Mode For 24p Non-Linear EditingWide-Angle/Zoom Lens Answers Professional Needs Scene File Dial Provides Quick, Easy SetupThree User Buttons for Customized Operation Fast, Smooth Cam-Driven Manual ZoomHighly Reliable DV Mechanism Lightweight Design with Balanced GripExternal Backup with the Ieee 1394 Synchro Lock Function XLR Audio Input with +48-V Phantom Power SupplyLarge Audio Dials and Flexible Input Selection Large Electronic ViewfinderSupport Functions for Greater Convenience Gain, Iris, Shutter Speed, ND FilterAG-DVX100A Bundled Standard Accessories Optional Accessories AY-DVM63PQ AG-DVX100A Specifications

Camera-Recorder specifications

Panasonic has long been a leader in the field of camera technology, and its range of camera-recorders continues to uphold this tradition. The latest models in this lineup are engineered to meet the demanding needs of both professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of Panasonic camera-recorders is their 4K recording capability. With the ability to capture images at a resolution of up to 3840 x 2160, these devices ensure unparalleled clarity and detail in every shot. Whether filming a wedding, a documentary, or a corporate event, the high-resolution output is a game changer. Many models also support HDR (High Dynamic Range) recording, enhancing the dynamic range and providing richer color quality that allows each frame to come to life.

Another notable feature is the advanced lens technology. Panasonic collaborates with top lens manufacturers to provide high-quality optics that deliver exceptional performance. The incorporation of Leica lens technology, available in select models, adds a layer of prestige and precision, making it easier to achieve professional-grade results. Moreover, users can benefit from the versatility of interchangeable lens systems, allowing filmmakers and photographers the flexibility to choose the best lens for their particular needs.

Stabilization technology is also a highlight of Panasonic camera-recorders. With built-in optical image stabilization (OIS) and advanced electronic stabilization features, users can expect smooth footage, whether shooting handheld or in dynamic environments. This is crucial for capturing action shots or scenes while on the move, as it significantly reduces the chances of shaky footage.

Audio quality is another focus area, with professional-grade audio inputs and recording capabilities built into many models. Users can connect external microphones directly, take advantage of XLR inputs, and utilize advanced audio monitoring tools to ensure that every sound is captured clearly and crisply.

Panasonic also emphasizes usability in its camera-recorders, featuring intuitive touch screens, customizable menus, and robust networking options for easy sharing and live streaming. Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity allow users to control their camera remotely and transfer files effortlessly.

Durability is a characteristic that often sets Panasonic apart, with many of its camera-recorders designed to withstand harsh conditions. Dustproof, splash-proof, and freeze-resistant bodies ensure that filmmakers can work confidently in a range of environments.

In summary, Panasonic camera-recorders are a superb choice for those seeking a combination of advanced technology, high-quality optics, and user-friendly features. Whether for professional or personal use, they provide a reliable solution for capturing life's most important moments in stunning detail.
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