Area Mode

You can apply a variety of effects to the subject you touch.

Setting an Area Mode effect

You can select the following menu items to set an effect to be applied when you touch the subject.

MENU : [CAMERA SETUP] # [AREA MODE] # desired setting

[INH]:

Does not apply any effects of Area Mode.

[FOCUS]:

Optimizes the focus automatically for the subject you touch

[IRIS]:

Optimizes the iris automatically for the subject you touch.

[Y GET]:

Displays the luminance level of the subject you touch.

[FOCUS/IRIS]:

Optimizes the focus and iris automatically for the subject you touch.

[FOCUS/Y GET]:

Optimizes the focus automatically for the subject you touch and

 

displays the luminance level of the subject.

 

 

Using Area Mode

Register “Area Mode” to a USER button. (l 61)

Switch to Manual Mode. (l 34)

1Press the applicable USER button or touch the applicable USER button icon

on the recording screen.

≥ Area Mode will be enabled and will be displayed.

2Touch the recording screen.

The area frame will be displayed on the part you have

touched. The effect of the selected menu item will be applied.

To turn off Area Mode

 

 

(With a USER button)

 

 

Press the USER button

A

Area frame

 

(With a USER button icon)

1Touch and hold the recording screen to

display operation icons.

2Touch the USER button icon.

To change the size of the area frame

You can rotate the multi-function dial to change the size of the area frame.

≥ The area frame is available in three sizes.

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Panasonic HC-X1000 owner manual Setting an Area Mode effect, Using Area Mode