VIDEO RECORDING

1 Turn on the camera (page 21),

and set it to the recording mode (page 26).

hIf the subject is a person, a green double-frame appears around the face (See page 74 in the Operating Instructions (PDF format)).

2 Press the [@] button.

hRecording begins.

hIt is not necessary to keep the [@] button pressed while

recording.

hWhen the remaining recording time available for the currently recording video becomes 30 seconds or less, a countdown of the remaining recording

time appears on the display.

hWhen the file size of the current recording exceeds 4 GB, the file is saved once, and recording begins in a new file. (4-GB files are automatically created (page 175 in the Operating Instructions (PDF

format)).)

hHX-DC1: When the file size of the recording exceeds 4 GB, recording pauses (from a few seconds up to 10 seconds), and then resumes.

3 End the recording.

hPress the [@] button again to stop recording.

hThe elapsed recording time returns to 000:00:00 each time recording is stopped.

[@] button

Elapsed

recording time

(hours:minutes:

seconds)

2M

1080-30p

000:00:09 5

Available recording time remaining

(seconds)

BASIC OPERATION/SHOOTING

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Panasonic HX-DC10 operating instructions Video Recording, Turn on the camera, Press the @ button, End the recording

HX-DC1, HX-DC10 specifications

The Panasonic HX-DC10 and HX-DC1 are compact and versatile camcorders that combine high-quality video recording with user-friendly features, making them ideal for both casual users and aspiring videographers. These models stand out for their impressive image capture capabilities and innovative technologies, designed to enhance the shooting experience and deliver stunning results.

The HX-DC10 and HX-DC1 both feature a 14.1-megapixel sensor that ensures crisp and vibrant images. With the ability to record Full HD 1080p video, these camcorders capture each moment with remarkable clarity. The advanced image stabilization system is a standout feature, significantly reducing blur caused by shaky hands, enabling users to shoot smooth videos even in dynamic environments.

One of the key characteristics of the HX-DC10 is its dual recording capability. Users can simultaneously capture high-quality still images while recording video, allowing for seamless transitions between photos and videos without needing to switch modes. The built-in 5x optical zoom lens provides flexibility, enabling users to get closer to their subjects without compromising on quality.

The HX-DC10 also includes a 3-inch touch screen LCD for intuitive navigation and playback. This display allows users to easily frame shot compositions, adjust settings, and review recordings, all with just a few taps. The user interface is designed for simplicity, making it easy to access a range of shooting modes and effects that cater to different creative styles.

Additional features include various panorama modes, creative filters, and the ability to connect to smartphones and tablets for quick sharing on social media. This connectivity is complemented by Wi-Fi functions, which enhance the overall user experience by providing options for remote control and direct uploading.

In terms of design, the HX-DC10 and HX-DC1 are sleek and compact, making them portable companions for any adventure. The lightweight form factor ensures users can carry them easily, whether traveling or attending events. The stylish exterior is available in multiple colors, appealing to a broad audience.

Overall, the Panasonic HX-DC10 and HX-DC1 offer a compelling combination of advanced features, user-friendly design, and high-quality performance. These camcorders are perfect for anyone looking to capture life's special moments with style and efficiency, marrying practicality with innovative technology.