Record mode
Image stabilizer function
Reduces the jitter caused by hand movement when recording.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1Set [ADVANCE] >> [EIS] >> [ON].
EIS
ªTo cancel the image stabilizer function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [EIS] >> [OFF].
≥When a tripod is used, we recommend that you turn the image stabilizer function off.
≥Under fluorescent lighting, image brightness may change or colors may not look natural.
≥If the image stabilizer function is set when the
wide function is used, the wide function will be canceled.
≥When the MagicPix function is used, the image stabilizer function does not work. If so, the [EIS] indication flashes.
≥In the following cases, the image stabilizer function may not work effectively.
≥When the digital zoom is used
≥When recording is done in an extremely dark place
≥When the Camcorder is shaken greatly ≥When you record a moving subject while
tracking it
RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot
Records still pictures continuously at a certain interval.
≥Set to Card Recording Mode.
1Set [BASIC] >> [PICTURE SIZE] >> [640].
2Set [ADVANCE] >> [BURST MODE] >> [ON].
3Press and hold the [PHOTO SHOT] button.
PHOTO
SHOT
ªTo stop RapidFire Consecutive
Photoshot midway through
Release the [PHOTO SHOT] button.
≥The Camcorder records up to 10 still pictures at intervals of 0.5 seconds. If the shutter speed is manually set to 1/30, then the still pictures can be recorded at intervals of 0.7 seconds.
≥One more still picture may be recorded after you release the [PHOTO SHOT] button.
≥If [SELF TIMER] >> [YES] is set, the Camcorder records the maximum number of pictures recordable.
≥Intervals between recording pictures may become longer depending on the card. We recommend using a Panasonic SD Memory Card.
≥When using a card formatted by other equipment or a card that was recorded and erased repeatedly, the intervals between recording pictures may become longer. If so, back up your important data on a PC, and format your card with this Camcorder.
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