Panasonic NV-GS27GN Manual focus adjustment, To restore to the automatic Adjustment

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Record mode

ªTo restore to the automatic

adjustment

Move the joystick left or right until the [ AWB ] indication appears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/ FOCUS] switch to [AUTO].

When the camera is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. Please turn the camera on after removing the lens cap.

When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first.

Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance for correct adjustment.

ªTo set the white balance manually

Select [ ] in Step 3. Then, while viewing a white subject on the entire screen, move the joystick up to select the [ ] indication.

ªAbout flashing of the [ ] indication

When the manual adjustment mode is selected

Flashing indicates that the white balance previously adjusted is stored. This setting is stored until the white balance is adjusted again.

When white balance cannot be set in the manual adjustment mode

White balance may not be adjusted properly in the manual adjustment mode in dark places. If so, use the auto white balance mode.

During setting in the manual adjustment mode

When the setting is completed, it will keep lit.

ªAbout the white balance sensor

The white balance sensor detects the type of light source during recording.

Do not cover the white balance sensor during recording, or it may not function properly.

Manual focus adjustment

If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then manual focusing is available.

Set to Tape Recording Mode.

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

AUTO

MANUAL

FOCUS

2Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [FOCUS].

AUTO

MANUAL

FOCUS

MF MNL

The MNL and the manual focus indication [MF] will be displayed.

3Move the joystick left or right in order to adjust the focus.

MF MNL

When focused with a wide angle, the subject may not be in focus when zoomed in. First, zoom in on the subject, and then focus on it.

ªTo restore to the automatic

adjustment

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

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for your safety Contents Optional Before usingAccessories Parts identification and handlingShoulder strap fixture LCD monitor open part Open Reset button Reset -35-,-38Tripod receptacle Grip belt Adjust the belt lengthFitting the lens cap Power supply Charging time and recordable time How to turn on the powerHow to turn off the power Turning the camera onSetting date and time About date/timeRecharging the built-in lithium battery Using the LCD monitorUsing the viewfinder Adjusting the field of viewQuick start To cancel Quick Start≥Set to Tape Recording Mode Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinderInserting/removing a cassette When the cassette holder does not Come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed Accidental erasure preventionBasic joystick operations Selecting a modeHow to use the joystick Joystick and screen displayTape Playback Mode Help modeTo exit the Help mode About the menu setting Switching the languageUsing the menu screen To exit the menu screenEVF Brightness of the viewfinder Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderAdjusting the brightness and colour Level Record mode Check before recordingRecording check On-screen display in the tape recording modeRecording on a tape Concerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screenStopping blank search midway Through Blank search functionRecording a still picture on a tape Photoshot Continuous photoshotDigital zoom function Zoom in/out functionRecording yourself About the variable speed zoom FunctionColour Night view function To cancel the colour night view FunctionBacklight compensation function To return to normal recordingTo cancel fading Soft skin modeTo cancel the soft skin mode Fade in/fade out functionWind noise reduction function To cancel the wind noise reduction FunctionTo cancel the Cinema function Recording images for wide-screen TVsImage stabilizer function Recording in various situations Scene modeTo cancel the image stabilizer function Move the joystick up to select the white balance icon To cancel the scene mode functionRecording in natural colours White balance To set the white balance manually Manual focus adjustmentTo restore to the automatic Adjustment About flashing of the indicationShutter speed range Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Iris/gain value rangeSettings on the audio Playback modeTo adjust volume Playing back tapeTo return to normal playback Frame-by-frame playbackPlayback on TV Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing Edit modeUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Tape Recording Menu MenuMenu list Tape Playback MenuMenus related to taking pictures Menus related to playback Other menusOthers IndicationsFunctions cannot be used simultaneously Wrong Tape FormatBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Different sounds are reproduced at the same time Auto focus function does not workRemaining tape time indication disappears Sounds cannot be played backAbout condensation Push the Reset Switch is displayedWhen the lens is fogged Remove the tape if it is insertedWhile carrying the movie camera, do not drop or bump it About dirty headsAbout the movie camera About the cassette About the batteryAbout the AC adaptor Automatic white balance Explanation of termsPeriodical check-ups White balance Auto focusSpecifications SpecificationsF0106Nm0 5100 a

NV-GS27GN specifications

The Panasonic NV-GS27GN is a compact and versatile digital camcorder that exemplifies the innovation and quality associated with the Panasonic brand. Targeted toward both amateur videographers and budding content creators, the NV-GS27GN integrates advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for capturing precious moments.

One of the standout features of the NV-GS27GN is its 3CCD imaging system. Unlike traditional single-chip camcorders, the 3CCD system enhances color accuracy and delivers stunning image quality. Each of the three CCD sensors captures the primary colors—red, green, and blue—separately, allowing for rich, vibrant videos with minimal color distortion. This technology is particularly effective in various lighting conditions, ensuring that users can achieve professional-grade results.

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Another significant characteristic of the NV-GS27GN is its intuitive LCD touchscreen interface. The 2.7-inch display allows for easy navigation of settings and playback, enhancing the overall user experience. The inclusion of advanced features like face detection autofocus enables the camcorder to automatically focus on the subject's face, producing sharp and well-defined images.

For those who wish to edit their videos post-capture, the NV-GS27GN supports multiple recording formats, making it easy to transfer and work with footage. Its SD card slot provides ample storage options, allowing users to record hours of high-quality video without the need for frequent media changes.

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Overall, the Panasonic NV-GS27GN stands out as a reliable and feature-rich camcorder. Its combination of advanced imaging technology, ease of use, and flexibility makes it a perfect companion for anyone looking to document life’s unforgettable moments with clarity and style.