Panasonic AG-DVX100 P manual INPUT1, INPUT2

Models: AG-DVX100 P

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Parts and their functions

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eOPEN button

Press the OPEN button in the direction of the arrow to open the LCD monitor f.

When the LCD monitor is opened, the image on the viewfinder switches to the LCD monitor.

The image can be switched using the EVF MODE item on the setting menu DISPLAY SETUP screen. (See page 45)

OPEN

fLCD monitor

gInternal speaker

hRESET button

If the camera recorder cannot be operated even though its power is on or some other form of trouble has occurred, use a pointed object to press the RESET button. This will reset the system microcomputer.

Even after resetting has been initiated, the entered setting menu values and memory contents will not be erased.

Refrain from pressing the RESET button when the camera recorder is operating properly.

iSHUTTER button

Press this button to change the shutter speed.

After pressing this button, press the SPEED SEL button j to select the shutter speed. (See page 29)

jSPEED SEL button

After having pressed the SHUTTER button i, press this button to select the shutter speed. (See page 29)

kCH1 SELECT switch

This switch is used to select the input signals which are to be recorded on the audio channel 1 track.

INT (L):

Audio signals of the left (L) channel of the internal microphone

INPUT1:

Audio signals which are input to the INPUT

1connector

INPUT2:

Audio signals which are input to the INPUT

2connector

lCH2 SELECT switch

This switch is used to select the input signals which are to be recorded on the audio channel 2 track.

INT (R):

Audio signals of the right (R) channel of the internal microphone

INPUT2:

Audio signals which are input to the INPUT 2 connector

mINPUT 1 switch (MIC POWER +48 V)

When this switch is set to ON, +48 V power (power supply for the phantom mic) is supplied to the INPUT 1 connector.

nINPUT 2 switch (MIC POWER +48 V)

When this switch is set to ON, +48 V power (power supply for the phantom mic) is supplied to the INPUT 2 connector.

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Panasonic AG-DVX100 P manual INPUT1, INPUT2

AG-DVX100 P specifications

The Panasonic AG-DVX100 P is a landmark camcorder that has garnered a reputation in the digital filmmaking community for its professional-grade features and performance. Released as an enhancement over its predecessors, the DVX100 P is widely praised for its advanced technologies that cater to both amateur and professional videographers.

One of the standout features of the AG-DVX100 P is its 3CCD image sensor system. This innovative technology effectively captures three separate color channels—red, green, and blue—resulting in superior color reproduction and enhanced image quality. The camcorder supports a native 16:9 aspect ratio, which allows for cinematic framing and versatility when producing content for film or television.

The AG-DVX100 P also supports a variety of recording formats, including standard DV and advanced progressive scan recording at 24 frames per second (fps). This 24p capability is particularly significant, as it allows filmmakers to achieve that coveted film-like aesthetic, making the camcorder suitable for serious narrative projects, documentaries, and more. The ability to shoot in both interlaced and progressive formats provides versatility for various shooting situations.

In addition to its excellent image quality, the camcorder comes equipped with a powerful digital signal processor (DSP) that enhances the overall performance by optimizing color management and reducing noise. The camera's built-in optical image stabilization further aids in achieving smooth footage, particularly in dynamic shooting conditions.

The AG-DVX100 P features an intuitive interface and ergonomic design, making it user-friendly. It includes customizable settings and a variety of manual controls, enabling videographers to fine-tune their exposure, focus, and white balance for optimum results. The camcorder is also compatible with a range of lenses, expanding creative possibilities.

Another notable characteristic of the DVX100 P is its versatility in low-light scenarios. With its impressive sensitivity ratings, it performs well even in dimly lit environments, making it a reliable choice for various shooting conditions.

Overall, the Panasonic AG-DVX100 P is a significant tool for those serious about video production. Its combination of professional features, user-friendly design, and high-quality imaging places it among the top choices for filmmakers and content creators alike. With a legacy of reliability and performance, it continues to be a cherished asset in the technical toolkit of videographers worldwide.