Recording

To cancel the guide line function

Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] or [PLAY SETUP] # [GUIDE LINES] # [OFF] and press the cursor button.

The guide lines do not appear on the images actually recorded.

The guidelines are not displayed while rotating the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself.

Wind noise reduction function

This is for reducing the wind noise coming into the microphone when recording.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [WIND CUT] # [ON] and press the cursor button.

To cancel the wind noise reduction function

Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [WIND CUT] # [OFF] and press the cursor button.

This function’s default setting is [ON].

The wind noise reduction depends on the wind strength. (The stereo effect may be reduced if this function is activated in strong winds.

However, the stereo effect is automatically restored when then the wind weakens.)

Microphone level

This is for adjusting the microphone input level.

When recording, the input level from the built-in microphones can be adjusted.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

1Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [MIC LEVEL] # [SETrAGC] or [SET] and press the cursor button.

AGC: Auto Gain Control

[AUTO]:

AGC is activated, and the

 

recording level is adjusted

 

automatically.

[SETrAGC]:

The desired recording level can

 

be set. AGC will also be

 

activated to reduce the amount

 

of sound distortion.

[SET]:

AGC is not activated and so

 

natural recording can be

 

performed.

2Move the cursor button left or right to adjust the microphone input level.

A

B

C

ALeft

B Right

C Microphone input level

≥ A gain value for each of the 2 built-in microphones is displayed. (The input level of the microphones cannot be set individually.)

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Panasonic HDC-SD5PP Wind noise reduction function, Microphone level, To cancel the guide line function

HDC-SD5PP specifications

The Panasonic HDC-SD5PP is a notable entry in the realm of high-definition camcorders. Launched with an emphasis on both compact design and advanced technology, this camcorder has gained recognition for its excellent performance in capturing high-quality video.

One of the standout features of the HDC-SD5PP is its recording capability of 1080p high-definition video. This allows for stunning picture clarity and detail, even in fast-moving scenes. It utilizes the AVCHD format, which effectively manages high-definition video compression, enabling longer recording times without compromising on quality. The camcorder supports recording onto SDHC memory cards, providing convenient and expandable storage solutions.

Another significant highlight is its 3CCD system. This technology consists of three separate image sensors—one for each primary color: red, green, and blue. This separation leads to improved color accuracy and depth, resulting in vibrant and lifelike images. The HDC-SD5PP employs a Leica Dicomar lens, known for its superb optical performance. With a 10x optical zoom, users can capture distant subjects with impressive clarity and detail, enhancing the camcorder’s versatility for various shooting scenarios.

The stabilization system is especially notable in the HDC-SD5PP. Panasonic’s Intelligent Auto (iA) mode intelligently adjusts settings such as exposure, focus, and stabilization, allowing novice users to achieve professional-looking footage with ease. The optical image stabilization minimizes the effects of camera shake, ensuring steady shots even in dynamic shooting conditions.

This camcorder integrates an advanced 2.7-inch LCD display, which offers clear and vibrant playback of recorded content. The intuitive touchscreen interface makes navigating menus and adjusting settings straightforward, enhancing the user experience. Additionally, the HDC-SD5PP features various shooting modes, including manual control options for more experienced videographers.

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