Panasonic HDC-HS700P/PC, HDC-TM700P/PC Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode

∫About the screen indications in Still Picture Recording

MEGA

14.2M R3000

: Still picture operation indicator (l 131)

ß: Flash (l 61)

ßj: Flash level (l 61)

: Red-eye reduction (l 62)

MEGA : MEGA optical image stabilizer (l 37)

: Optical image stabilizer (l 56)

: Quality of still pictures (l 79)

14.2M : Size of still pictures (l 78)

R3000: Remaining number of still pictures (Flashes in red when [0] appears.)

: AF assist lamp (l 81)

∫About the focus indication

≥The focus indication indicates the status of the Auto focus.

≥The focus indication does not appear in Manual Focus Mode.

≥The focus indication does not appear or has difficulty focusing in the following cases.

jWhen close subjects and far subjects are included in the same scene.

jWhen the scene is dark.

jWhen there is a bright part in the scene. jWhen the scene is filled with only

horizontal lines.

∫About the focusing area

When there is a contrasting object ahead or behind the subject in the focus area, the subject may not be focused. If so, move the contrasting object out of the focus area.

≥Focus area is not displayed in the following conditions.

jWhen the Intelligent Auto Mode (Portrait) is used.

jWhen a zoom magnification of more than approx. 12k is used.

jWhen AF/AE tracking is used.

jWhen the Extra optical zoom is used. jWhen the unit determines that the AF

assist lamp is necessary.

Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode

You can record still pictures even in Motion Picture Recording Mode.

¬Change the mode to .

Press the button fully (press to the bottom) to take the picture.

≥It is possible to record still pictures while recording motion pictures. (Simultaneous recording)

≥Built-in flash, Red-eye reduction, Self- timer (l 59) do not work.

≥While recording motion pictures or during the PRE-REC operation, the following arrangements are applied so that motion picture recording takes preference over still picture recording.

jImage quality is different from ordinary still pictures.

jThe remaining usable capacity (number of pictures that can be taken) indication does not appear.

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