Basic

Recording still pictures

1 Change the mode to .

2 Open the LCD monitor.

3 Press the button halfway. (For Auto Focus only)

Focus indication:

AFocus indication:

± (The white lamp flashes.): Focusing

¥(The green lamp lights up.): When in focus No mark: When focusing is unsuccessful.

BFocus area (area inside brackets)

4 Press the button fully.

If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function (l 51) to ([MODE1]), then the Image Stabilizer function will be more effective. ( MEGA (MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be

displayed when the button is pressed halfway.)

In dark environments, the Photo light will flash. (l 59)

Using a Photo light or tripod is recommended when recording still pictures in dark places because the shutter speed becomes slow.

You can also take a picture just by touching the subject to focus. (Touch Shutter: l 55)

To print a picture, save the picture to the SD card (l 108) and print using a PC or a printer.

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Panasonic HC-V500 Recording still pictures, Press the button fully, Focus indication ± The white lamp flashes. Focusing