Advanced (Recording)

Recording functions of menus

Change the mode to .

[SCENE MODE]

When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures.

: [RECORD SETUP] # [SCENE MODE] # desired setting

[OFF]:

Cancel the setting

5Sports:

To make fast moving scenes less shaky with slow playback

 

 

 

and pause of playback

 

 

Portrait:

To make people stand out against the background

 

 

Spotlight:

Improved quality when subject is brightly illuminated.

 

 

Snow:

Improved image quality when shooting in snowy locations.

 

 

Beach:

To make blue in the sea or sky vibrant

 

 

Sunset:

To make red in the sunrise or sunset vibrant

 

 

Fireworks:

To capture the fireworks in the night sky beautifully

 

 

Scenery:

For spatial scenery

 

 

Night scenery:

To capture the evening or night scenery beautifully.

 

 

Low light:

For dark scenes, such as at dusk

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Sunset/Low light)

jThe shutter speed is 1/25 or more.

(Sunset/Fireworks/Scenery/Night scenery)

jImage may get blurry when close object is recorded.

(Sports)

jDuring normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth. jColour and screen brightness may change under indoor lighting.

jIf the brightness is insufficient, the Sports Mode does not function. The display flashes.

(Portrait)

jColour and screen brightness may change under indoor lighting.

(Fireworks)

jThe shutter speed is 1/25.

jImage may get washed out when recorded in bright surrounding.

(Night scenery)

jUsing a tripod is recommended.

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Panasonic HC-V100M operating instructions Recording functions of menus, Scene Mode

HC-V100, HC-V100M specifications

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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.

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