Index

A

AC adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21, 110 Alert sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Anti-Ground-Shooting (AGS) . . . . . . . . 55 Approximate number of

recordable pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Auto focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Auto slow shutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Automatic face framing . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Automatic white balance . . . . . . . . . . . 35 AV multi connector . . . . . . . . . . 17, 74, 85 AV multi connector output . . . . . . . . . . 77 AVCHD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

B

Backlight compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 109 Battery capacity indication . . . . . . . . . . 23 Built-in memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

C

Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Card status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Changing the display style . . . . . . . . . . 41 Charging time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Color night rec function . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Component out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Copy

Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82, 85 From built-in memory to SD card . . . 80

Creating still picture from

motion picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

D

 

Date and time display

41

Date and time setting

28

Delete

69

Demo mode

46

Digital zoom

54

Display

40

Dividing a scene (AVCHD)

71

Dividing a scene to partially delete

 

(iFrame)

72

E

 

Economy (AC adaptor) . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Economy (Battery) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

F

Fade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Fade color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Formatting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Frame-by-frame playback . . . . . . . . . . 63

G

Gain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Grip belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

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H

HD Writer LE 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86, 97 HDMI mini connector . . . . . . . .17, 74, 78 HDMI resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Help mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

I

i.Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 iFrame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Initial setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Intelligent Auto Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Intelligent contrast control . . . . . . . . . . .52 Iris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

L

Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 LCD monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 112 LCD set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Limited Warranty (Canada) . . . . . . . . .124 Limited Warranty

(USA and Puerto Rico) . . . . . . . . . . . .122

M

Manual focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Media select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Media status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Microphone level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Motion picture compatibility . . . . . . . . . .38

O

Operation icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Optical image stabilizer demo . . . . . . . .46 Optical image stabilizer function . . . . . .48

P

Picture quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Playback Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Playback zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Playing back motion pictures/

still pictures by date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Power button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Power LCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 PRE-REC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Q

Quick start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

R

Recordable time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 114 Recording format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 54 Recording modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Recording time elapsed . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Remaining number of still pictures . . . . .33 Remaining time left for recording . . . . . .31

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HC-V100 specifications

The Panasonic HC-V100M and HC-V100 camcorders represent a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for both amateur and budding videographers. These compact camcorders are designed to capture high-quality videos while ensuring ease of use, which is paramount for capturing those important moments effortlessly.

At the core of both the HC-V100M and HC-V100 is their 1/5.8-inch BSI (Back Side Illumination) CMOS sensor. This sensor significantly enhances low-light performance, allowing users to record clear and vibrant videos even in dimly lit environments. Coupled with a powerful Leica Dicomar lens, these camcorders offer an impressive 42x intelligent zoom, providing the flexibility to capture distant subjects with clarity while minimizing image distortion.

Another standout feature of the HC-V100M and HC-V100 is the 5-Axis Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer. This technology effectively reduces blur caused by hand shake, delivering smooth and steady footage regardless of movement. Whether you are capturing dynamic action shots or more stationary scenes, the stabilization ensures a professional quality to video content.

Additionally, both models are equipped with Intelligent Auto mode, which analyzes the scene being recorded and automatically adjusts settings for optimal results. This makes it easy for novice users to achieve stunning footage without the need for extensive technical knowledge. Furthermore, the camcorders support Full HD 1080p video recording, providing exceptional detail and clarity.

One of the key characteristics of the HC-V100M model is its built-in Wi-Fi capability, which allows for seamless sharing of videos and photos directly to social media or other devices. Users can also remotely control the camcorder using their smartphones, adding a layer of convenience for those who might want to be part of the shot without needing additional help.

Both camcorders feature a 2.7-inch LCD screen that can be tilted for better visibility and framing. This user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through settings, making it simple to start recording with just a few taps.

In conclusion, the Panasonic HC-V100M and HC-V100 camcorders are excellent tools for those looking to document their lives creatively and conveniently. With their robust features, including high-quality imaging, effective stabilization, and user-friendly functionality, these models stand out in the crowded market of consumer camcorders, empowering users to capture their unforgettable moments with ease and precision.