1Image stabilizer (page 74)

hCompensate for camera shake during recording.

:During video recording, the image stabilizer is always active.

: Camera shake in the captured photo is corrected.

:Camera shake during video and photo recording is compensated for and corrected.

:The image stabilizer is not active.

2Focus (page 75)

hAdjust the focus according to

the distance to the subject. *: The camera automatically

focuses on the subject with a range of 10 cm (3.9”) to ∞ (normal).

-: The focus can be set

manually.

:The camera focuses on the

subject within a range of 1 cm (0.4”) to ∞ (macro).

3Focus mode

:9-point range finder focus

:Spot focus

A focus mark ' appears in the center of the LCD monitor.

4Metering mode n: Multi-metering

W: Center-weighted light measuring

Y: Spot light-measuring

A metering spot @mark appears in the center of the LCD monitor.

5ISO sensitivity (page 76)

=: Sensitivity is set automatically

*: Sets sensitivity to ISO 50

u: Sets sensitivity to ISO 100

v: Sets sensitivity to ISO 200

w: Sets sensitivity to ISO 400

6: Sets sensitivity to ISO 800

-: Sets sensitivity to ISO 1600

z: Set sensitivity to ISO 3200 (HX-DC10)

hThe indicated ISO value is the standard output sensitivity.

6White balance (page 77)

>: White balance is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient

lighting (auto).

:For shooting in sunny conditions (sunny).

o: For shooting in overcast

conditions (cloudy). :For shooting under

incandescent lighting

(incandescent). :For setting the most

accurate white balance (white set).

7Remaining battery power indication (page 121)

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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.
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