Panasonic AG-DVX100 P manual Using the LCD monitor

Models: AG-DVX100 P

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Viewfinders

Using the LCD monitor

1 Set the camera recorder’s POWER switch to ON.

2 Press the OPEN button in the direction of the arrow 1 to open the LCD monitor.

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3 Position the LCD monitor where its screen images can be seen most comfortably.

OThe LCD monitor can be rotated up to 180 degrees toward the lens and up to 90 degrees toward you.

Forcing it beyond these angles or closing it while it is still in the rotated position may cause the camera recorder to malfunction.

180°

90°

4 Select YES as the setting for the LCD/EVF SET item on the setting menu DISPLAY SETUP screen.

OFor details on the menu operations, refer to page 37.

5 Select the LCD BRIGHTNESS item, and tilt the OPERATION lever in the 3 or 4 direction to adjust the screen’s brightness.

(If the remote control unit is used, press the “M” button among the SET buttons.)

LCD/EVF SET

LCD BRIGHTNESS[–]? ? ? ? ––––[+]

LCD COLOR LEVEL [–]? ? ? ? ––––[+]

EVF BRIGHTNESS

[–]? ? ? ? ––––[+]

PUSH MENU TO RETURN

6 Select the LCD COLOR LEVEL item, and tilt the OPERATION lever in the 3 or 4 direction to adjust the screen’s color level.

(If the remote control unit is used, press the “M” button among the SET buttons.)

LCD/EVF SET

LCD BRIGHTNESS [–]? ? ? ? ––––[+]

LCD COLOR LEVEL[–]? ? ? ? ––––[+]

EVF BRIGHTNESS

[–]? ? ? ? ––––[+]

PUSH MENU TO RETURN

7 Press the MENU button three times to release the menu mode.

O When closing the LCD monitor, ensure that it is closed properly.

O When the LCD monitor has been turned toward the lens (for face-to-face shooting), both the viewfinder and LCD monitor light up at the same time.

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Panasonic AG-DVX100 P manual Using the LCD monitor

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.