Panasonic NV-DS60EG Image Stabilizer Function, Fade In/Out Functions, Press the SIS Button

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Image Stabilizer Function

If the Movie Camera might be shaken while recording, the camera shake in the image can be corrected.

≥If the Movie Camera shakes too much, this function may not be able to stabilize images.

1Press the [SIS] Button.

≥The [[] Indication 1 appears.

To Cancel Image Stabilizer

Press the [SIS] Button.

≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 47.

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LIGHT NIGHT VIEW

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Fade In/Out Functions

Fade In 1

Fade In brings out images and sounds gradually from a black screen at the beginning of a scene.

1Keep pressing the [FADE] Button during the Recording Pause Mode.

≥The image fades out gradually.

2When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start recording.

3Release the [FADE] Button about 3 seconds after

starting recording.

≥The image reappears gradually.

Fade Out 2

Fade Out causes images and sounds to disappear gradually, leaving a black screen at the end of a scene.

1Keep pressing the [FADE] Button while recording.

≥The image fades out gradually.

2When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button to stop recording.

3Release the [FADE] Button.

≥The still picture cannot fade in or fade out.

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Contents NV-DS65EG Information for Your Safety EMC Electric and magnetic CompatibilityContents LSJA0310 VSK0581 a K2CR2DA00004 Standard AccessoriesOptional Accessories Following is for the NV-DS65 model onlyGetting Started Controls and Components ≥When connecting the headphones with remote controller Free Style Remote Controller Socket Remote l8Camera’s built-in speaker, but connecting a headphone Off/On Mode Selector Switch VCR/OFF/CAMERARemote Controller Free Style ControllerInserting a Button-type Battery Using the Remote ControllerUsing the Battery Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor Using the Car Battery Charger2h10min h25min 1h50min h20min CGR-D120 1h5min min 55min min Charging Time and Available Recording TimeLens Cap and Grip Belt Stopping actionsInserting a Cassette To Turn off the PowerAttaching the Shoulder Strap Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting ModesUsing the LCD Monitor Using the Viewfinder/LCD MonitorUsing the Viewfinder Adjusting Brightness and Colour LevelUsing the Menu Screen Image Selection in the Card Playback Mode NV-DS65 only l40List of Menus Card Playback Mode Menu Card Setup NV-DS65 only VCR Mode Main-Menu VCR FunctionsPlayback Functions Sub-Menu Press the Menu Button to finish setting the date and time Setting Date and TimeReplacing Clock Battery Insert Battery Tray so the triangle marks 1 meetTo Pause the Recording Set the VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD Switch to CameraRecording To Check the RecordingRecording Yourself LP ModeAudio Recording Mode Recording with the Built-in Video LightProgressive Photoshot Press the Photo Shot Button in the Recording Pause ModePhotoshot Continuous PhotoshotDigital Zoom Function Set Camera Functions Camera Setup Zoom 20t or 500tZoom In/Out Functions Macro Close-up FunctionFade In/Out Functions To Cancel Image StabilizerImage Stabilizer Function Press the SIS ButtonColour Night View Function Cinema FunctionBacklight Compensation Function Wind Noise Reduction Function To Cancel the Programme AE FunctionRecording in Special Situations Set Camera FunctionsTo Resume Automatic Adjustment Adjusting White Balance ManuallyTurn the Push Dial to set a desired White Balance Mode Recording in Natural Colours1000 Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentRange of Shutter Speed Adjustment 1/50-1/8000 s It is useful for recording fast-moving subjectsRange of Iris Adjustment Manual Iris AdjustmentManual Focus Adjustment F21/50.4Digital Effects Effect To Cancel the Digital EffectDigital Effect Functions To Select a Desired Digital EffectWipe Mode Wipe Mode and Mix ModePicture-in-Picture Mode Mix ModePlaying Back Adjusting the Sound VolumeMulti-Picture Mode Playback Digital Image Stabilizer FunctionCue/Review Playback Finding a Scene You Want to PlaybackSlow Motion Playback Variable Speed Search Function CFinding the End of Recording Still Playback/Still Advance PlaybackJog Playback ªPhotoshot Index Search Press the 9 Button 1 or Button 2 on Remote ControllerIndex Search Functions Scene Index SearchDigital Effects 1 EFFECT1 Playback Digital Effect FunctionsPlayback Digital Zoom Function Digital Effects 2 EFFECT2To Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Playing Back on Your TVAudio Dubbing To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio DubbingPress the Button to stop playback Copying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette DubbingInsert the recorded Cassette Movie CameraPersonal Computer Connection Kit Using the DV Cable for RecordingPlayer/Recorder Insert the Cassette and set to the VCR Mode To Stop DubbingAccess Lamp Using a CardInserting a Card Press the Photo Shot Button Recording on a CardCard Photoshot To Use the Backlight Compensation FunctionPlaying Back a Card ≥A list of Photo Titles is displayed Recording with a Photo TitleTurn the Push Dial to select a desired title ≥The selected Photo Title is underlined≥A verification message appears Deleting the Pictures Recorded on a CardSelect YES and press the Push Dial ≥All the pictures recorded in the Card are deletedWriting Printing Data on a Card Using the USB Connection KitDpof Setting Select a desired pictureIndications To Display Date/Time Indication To Change the Counter Display ModeTo Change the Display Mode L43Alarm Sounds Selecting Remote Controller ModesConcerning the Power Supply Inserting/Removing the CassetteZoom In/Out Functions PhotoshotProgressive Photoshot Function Image Stabilizer FunctionWhite Balance Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Digital Effect FunctionsUsing a Card in a Personal Computer Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Audio DubbingTo protect the Lens, attach the supplied Lens Cap Constructing a Folder when the Card is used with a PCAfter Use Viewfinder or the LCD Monitor. l10Take out the Cassette About AC AdaptorCondensation ≥If you use the Movie Camera for a long periodOptimal Use of the Battery Video Head Clogging and CareLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Before Requesting Repair Problems and Solutions Built-in Video LightExplanation of Terms Digital Video SystemFocus White Balance AdjustmentTime Code Memory Stop Function Demonstration ModeOwner ID Specifications NV-DS65 RecordingIndex

NV-DS65EG, NV-DS60EG specifications

The Panasonic NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG are part of Panasonic's esteemed line of MiniDV camcorders, integrating advanced technology and user-friendly features into compact designs. These camcorders were launched in the early 2000s, appealing to both amateur videographers and those with a more serious interest in video production.

The NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG share many core features, including a powerful 1-chip CCD sensor that delivers vivid image quality. The CCD sensor allows for excellent low-light performance, capturing clear and bright footage in various lighting conditions. Both models support MiniDV tape format, which provides superior video quality compared to analog systems.

One standout feature of these camcorders is their 10x optical zoom lens, which enables users to capture distant subjects without losing clarity. This functionality is essential for creating dynamic shots, especially in outdoor environments or events where distance plays a role. The digital zoom capabilities further enhance this versatility, allowing for up to 700x digital zoom, although it's essential to note that while digital zoom extends the range, it can reduce image sharpness.

Another significant characteristic of the NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG is the built-in Optical Stabilizer (OIS), which helps to reduce camera shake during handheld shooting. This technology is particularly useful for capturing smooth footage in action or while moving. The ergonomic design of these camcorders, paired with intuitive controls, makes them comfortable to hold for extended periods, catering to both seasoned users and novices.

The LCD screen is another noteworthy feature, providing a clear view for framing shots and adjusting settings. This variable-angle display is essential for creative shooting angles, giving users the flexibility to capture unique perspectives. Additionally, the camcorders offer various shooting modes, enhancing the creative options available, including night mode, which optimizes settings for low-light environments.

In terms of connectivity, both models include options for video output, making it easy to transfer footage to a computer or connect to a television for playback. The Panasonic NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG are equipped with digital video (DV) in/out capabilities, enabling seamless transfer of video to and from digital editing systems.

Overall, the Panasonic NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG represent a strong entry into the world of digital video with reliable performance and a range of features suitable for recording life’s moments with impressive quality and clarity. Their combination of optical zoom, image stabilization, and user-friendly design have secured these camcorders a lasting legacy within the realm of home video recording.
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