Panasonic HCV550K Image Stabilizer Function, Touch to switch the Image Stabilizer on/off, Active

HC-V550

Image Stabilizer Function

Use the Image Stabilizer to reduce the effects of shake during recording. This unit is equipped with Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer.

Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer is a hybrid of Optical and Electrical Image Stabilizer.

Touch to switch the Image Stabilizer on/off.

≥ The icon at position A is switched. 

(Motion Picture Recording Mode)

( / ), ( / ) # (setting canceled)

≥When [O.I.S.] is set to [Standard], is displayed; when [O.I.S.] is set to [Active], is displayed.

≥When [HYBRID O.I.S.] is set to [ON] and [O.I.S.] is set to [Active], is displayed;

When [HYBRID O.I.S.] is set to [ON] and [O.I.S.] is set to [Standard], is displayed.

≥When recording with a tripod in Motion Picture Recording Mode, we recommend that you set

the Image Stabilizer (off).

(Still Picture Recording Mode)

/ # (setting canceled)

≥When [O.I.S.] is [MODE1], is displayed. When [O.I.S.] is [MODE2], is displayed.

∫Changing Image Stabilizer Mode

(Motion Picture Recording Mode)

Setting [HYBRID O.I.S.]

MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [HYBRID O.I.S.] # [ON] or [OFF]

When set to [ON], you can further improve image stabilization for recording while walking, or holding the unit and recording a distant subject with zoom.

≥This function’s default setting is [ON].

Setting [O.I.S.]

MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [O.I.S.] # [Standard] or [Active]

[Standard]:	Compensates for blurring caused by hand-shake
[Active]:	Compensates for even greater blurring caused by hand-shake.

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