BEFORE TAKING PICTURES

For best results

Hold the camera securely, keeping your elbows close to your body and making sure the camera is stable. When zooming in or out, you can minimize the effects of camera shake by using your other hand on the monitor unit to help stabilize the camera.

Correct hold

 

Incorrect hold

A finger is blocking the lens or flash.

<Holding the camera>

BASIC OPERATION/SHOOTING

Example 1:

Grip the camera by wrapping the fingers of the right hand, from the little finger to the middle finger, around the camera, and hook the index finger above the lens.

Example 2:

Grip the camera by wrapping the fingers of the right hand, from the little finger to the index finger, around the camera.

i To avoid dropping the camera, be sure to attach a handstrap.

Make sure that the lens and flash unit are not blocked by your fingers or the handstrap. And don’t block the built-in microphone on the monitor unit with your hand.

<If the camera feels warm...>

i Due to the characteristics of the camera, the outer surface may become warm during use, but this does not indicate a malfunction.

i If the camera starts to feel uncomfortably hot during use, you might temporarily discontinue use until it cools down, or try holding it in your other hand for a while.

Please use a tripod or other support when using the camera for a long time.

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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.

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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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