ªProgramme AE

If any of the Programme AE Modes is selected, you cannot adjust the shutter speed (l23) or iris (l23).

When you set [EFFECT1] of [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub- Menu on the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu to [GAINUP], it is not possible to change the programme AE setting. (When Sport Mode or Portrait Mode is used, programme AE is set to [OFF].)

Sports Mode

When playing back recorded in the Sports Mode, you can enjoy slow motion and still playback of very sharp images with fine details.

During normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth.

Because the colour and brightness of the playback image may change, avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light, or sodium light.

If you record a subject illuminated with strong light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines of light may appear.

If the light is insufficient, the [5] Indication flashes.

Sports Mode/Portrait Mode

If you record a still picture in Progressive Photoshot Mode, the brightness and hue of the recorded still picture may become unstable.

If this mode is used for indoor recording, playback images may flicker.

Low Light Mode

Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be made brighter to a satisfactory degree.

Spotlight Mode

With this mode, recorded images may turn out to be extremely dark.

If the recording subject is extremely bright, its recorded image may turn out to be whitish.

Surf & Snow Mode

If the recording subject is extremely bright, its recorded image may turn out to be whitish.

ªWhite Balance

If you set both White Balance and Iris, set White Balance first.

In the following cases, You cannot change White Balance:

When you set [EFFECT1] of [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub- Menu on the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu to [GAINUP] or [EFFECT2] to [SEPIA] or to [B/W].

When you set the Zoom to 10 t or higher. During Digital Still Picture Mode

When you display a Menu.

In the following cases, the [1] Indication flashes: The flashing indicates that the previously adjusted White

Balance setting is still kept. This setting will be kept until White Balance is adjusted again.

You may not be able to achieve correct White Balance adjustment manually under weak illumination.

ªManual Shutter Speed Adjustment

You may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of a brightly shining subject or highly reflective subject.

During normal playback, movement in the images may not look smooth.

Because the colour and brightness of the playback image may become unstable, avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light, or sodium light.

If you are using either Gain-up Mode (l24) or Programme AE Mode (l21), you cannot adjust the shutter speed. If the shutter speed has adjusted manually, this setting will be cancelled.

ªManual Iris Adjustment

Depending on zoom magnification, there are iris values that will not be displayed.

If you are using either Gain-up Mode (l24) or Programme AE Mode (l21), you cannot adjust the iris. If the iris has adjusted manually, this setting will be cancelled.

If you attempt to adjust the Shutter Speed after setting the Iris, the value set for the Iris will be cancelled.

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Panasonic NV-EX21EG Programme AE, White Balance, Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment, Manual Iris Adjustment