Panasonic NV-GS230EB operating instructions Recording in various situations Scene mode

Record mode

Recording in various situations (Scene mode)

When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures.

$Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.

1Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL].

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MANUAL

FOCUS

2Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> select the desired mode.

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1)[)] Sports mode

$To record sports scenes or scenes where there are quick motions

2)[ ] Portrait mode

$To make persons stand out against the background

3)[ ] Low light mode

$To record dark scenes so they are brighter

4)[ ] Spotlight mode

$To record subjects spotlit in a party or theatre

5)[ ] Surf & snow mode

$To record images at dazzling places such as ski slopes and beaches

%To cancel the scene mode function

Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> [OFF] or set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [AUTO].

Sports mode

$For slow-motion playback or playback pause of recorded pictures, this mode presents free of camera shakes.

$During normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth.

$Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the colour and brightness of the playback image may change.

$If you record a subject illuminated with strong

light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines of light may appear.

$If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode does not function. The [)] indication flashes.

$If this mode is used indoors, the screen may flicker.

Portrait mode

$If this mode is used indoors, the screen may flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting to [OFF].

Low light mode

$Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be recorded finely.

Spotlight mode

$If the recording subject is extremely bright, the recorded image may become whitish and

the periphery of the recorded image extremely dark.

Surf & snow mode

$If the recording subject is extremely bright, the recorded image may become whitish.

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