*1 It is not displayed in still picture recording mode.

*2 It is not displayed when the intelligent auto mode is on. *3 It is not displayed in motion picture recording mode.

If you turn off the power or change the mode to , colour night view, backlight compensation, self timer and tele macro functions are cancelled.

If you turn off the power, the fade function is cancelled.

It is possible to set from the menu. (l 28)

After setting [DISPLAY] to [OFF] if no operation is performed for about 3 seconds, the operation icon disappears. Touch the screen to display the icon again.

Function

Effect

 

 

 

Backlight

This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a

compensation

backlit subject.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intelligent contrast

This brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to see

 

 

control

and suppresses white saturation in bright parts at the same

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time. Both bright and dark parts can be recorded clearly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intelligent exposure

This brightens dark parts so it can be recorded clearly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fade

When you start recording, the image/audio gradually

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears. (Fade in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you pause recording, the image/audio gradually

(Fade in)

disappears. (Fade out)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥ The fade setting is cancelled when the recording stops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select the colour for fade in/out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select the menu. (l 27)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[RECORD SETUP] # [FADE COLOUR] # [WHITE] or

(Fade out)

[BLACK]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soft skin mode

 

 

This makes skin colours appear softer for a more attractive

 

 

 

 

 

appearance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is more effective if you record a person closely from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

torso up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tele macro

 

 

More impressive image can be obtained by focusing on the

 

 

 

 

 

object only in closeup and shading off the background.

 

 

 

 

 

The unit can focus on the subject at a distance of approx.

60 cm.

If the magnification is 12k or less, then it is automatically set to 12k.

Colour night view

This function allows you to record colour images in very low

 

 

 

 

 

light situations. (Minimum required illumination: approx.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic HDC-HS200 Backlight, Compensation, Intelligent contrast, Control, Intelligent exposure, Fade, Soft skin mode

HDC-TM200, HDC-HS200 specifications

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