Panasonic NV-GS400GN operating instructions Cinema Function, Recording in Special Situations

Recording Mode

1Press the [ASPECT/PRO-CINEMA] Button

(7) twice.

(7) ASPECT/ PRO-CINEMA

≥The [PRO.CINE]/[FRAME] Indication appears.

To Cancel the Wide/Pro-Cinema Function

Press the [ASPECT/PRO-CINEMA] Button until the [16:9] or [PRO.CINE]/[FRAME] Indication disappears.

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -57-.

Cinema Function

This function is for recording in a cinema-like screen.

1Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [RECORDING] >> [CINEMA] >> [ON].

STILL

(16)		ENTER
	MENU	FADE

≥Black bars appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

CINEMA

To Cancel the Cinema Mode

Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [RECORDING] >> [CINEMA] >> [OFF].

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -57-.

Recording in Special Situations

(Programme AE)

You can select optimal automatic exposure under specific recording situations.

1Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch (31) to [MANUAL].

AUTO MANUAL

(31)

AE LOCK

≥The [MNL] Indication appears.

2Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or

[CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [PROG.AE] >> a desired mode ([5], [7], [4], [Ω] or [º]).

STILL

(16)		ENTER
	MENU	FADE

≥The Indication of the selected Mode appears.

1)2)

3)4)

5)

1)[5] Sports Mode

≥For recording scenes involving quick movements, such as sports scenes.

2)[7] Portrait Mode

≥For bringing up people clearly from the background.

3)[4] Low Light Mode

≥For recording a dark scene brighter.

4)[Ω] Spotlight Mode

≥For recording a subject under a spotlight in a party, theatre, etc.

5)[º] Surf & Snow Mode

≥For recording in a glaring surrounding, such as ski slopes, beaches, etc.

To Cancel the Programme AE Function

Set the [PROG.AE] on the [CAMERA] Sub-Menu to [OFF]. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch to [AUTO].

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -57-.

Recording in Natural Colours

(White Balance)

Depending on the scene or light condition, the Automatic White Balance Adjustment Mode may not be able to bring out natural colours. In this case, the White Balance can be adjusted manually.

When the Movie Camera is turned on with the Lens Cap on, the Automatic White Balance Adjustment may not function properly. Please turn on the Movie Camera after removing the Lens Cap.

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