Intelligent auto mode

The following modes appropriate for the condition are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record.

When this unit is purchased, the Intelligent auto mode is set to on.

Intelligent auto button

Press this button to switch on/off the intelligent auto mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

Scene/Effect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Portrait

 

When the object is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a person

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Faces are detected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and focused

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the brightness is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjusted so it is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded clearly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scenery

 

Recording outdoors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The whole landscape

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will be recorded

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

vividly without whiting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out the background

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sky, which may be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

very bright.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spotlight*1

 

Under a spotlight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very bright object is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded clearly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low light*1

 

Dark room or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

twilight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It can record very

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clearly even in a dark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

room or twilight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

Scene/Effect

 

 

 

 

 

 

Night portrait*2

 

Recording night

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

portrait

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A person and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

background are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded with near

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

real-life brightness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Night scenery*2

 

Recording night

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

scenery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can record night

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

scenery vividly by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

slowing the shutter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Macro*2

 

Recording zooming

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in on a flower etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This allows recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

while going near to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the object of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/

 

 

Normal

 

Other situations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast is adjusted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clear image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1 In motion picture recording mode only

*2 In still picture recording mode only

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Panasonic HDC-TM200, HDC-HS200 operating instructions Intelligent auto mode, Intelligent auto button

HDC-TM200, HDC-HS200 specifications

The Panasonic HDC-HS200 and HDC-TM200 are compact camcorders that were designed to cater to both amateur videographers and enthusiasts looking for advanced features and high-quality video performance. Offering a blend of versatility and user-friendly designs, these models have garnered attention for their impressive specifications and innovative technologies.

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The HDC-HS200 comes with an internal memory capacity of 120GB, while the HDC-TM200 features 32GB of internal storage. This allows for extensive recording time, accommodating longer events without the need for frequent memory card swaps. Moreover, users can expand their recording capacity further by utilizing SDHC or SDXC memory cards, making these camcorders highly versatile for various shooting scenarios.

For audio capture, both models are equipped with a built-in stereo microphone that delivers clear and immersive sound. Users also have the option to connect external microphones to enhance audio quality, particularly useful for interviews or professional video production.

An intuitive 2.7-inch LCD touchscreen provides easy access to shooting settings and playback. The interface is user-friendly, allowing users to navigate through different modes and options with ease. Furthermore, the presence of intelligent auto mode means users can simply point and shoot without worrying about manual adjustments, making it perfect for beginners.

In summary, the Panasonic HDC-HS200 and HDC-TM200 are capable camcorders that combine high-definition video capabilities with a range of practical features. With advanced 3MOS sensor technology, robust zoom functionality, substantial storage options, and user-friendly interfaces, these models represent a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their video recording experience.