Record mode

≥The picture may appear dark if flash is lit in front of a white background.

≥Set the flash to [ ] where using a flash is prohibited.

≥Do not block the flash by hand or any other means.

ªWhen the flash is not used

Set [ADVANCED] >> [FLASH] >> [ ].

ªTo adjust the brightness of the flash 1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [FLASH LEVEL] >>

select the desired brightness level.

[ßj]:

If the brightness is too high ([ßj] or

 

[ßAj] indication will appear.)

[ßd0]:

In normal recording (the [ß] or [ßA]

 

indication will appear.)

[ßi]:

If the brightness is insufficient ([ßi]

 

or [ßAi] indication will appear.)

ªRed eye reduction function

Reduces the phenomena where human eyes become red from flashes.

1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [RED EYE] >> [ON].

A

≥The [ ] indication appears.

≥The flash is activated 2 times. Do not move until the second flash is finished.

≥Use this when you take pictures of people in dark places.

≥Red eye phenomenon may appear depending on the recording conditions.

Self-timer recording

You can record still pictures on a card using the timer.

≥Set to Card Recording Mode.

1Press the joystick to display the icon. Move the joystick down until icon 1 appears.

2Move the joystick left to select the self-timer recording icon [ ].

1

≥The [SELF-TIMER ON] indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder.

3Press the [PHOTO SHOT] button.

PHOTO SHOT

≥After the recording lamp and the [ ] indication flashes for approx. 10 seconds, recording will start. After recording, the self-timer will be canceled.

≥If you press the [PHOTO SHOT] button

halfway and then fully, the subject is focused when the button is pressed halfway.

≥When you press the [PHOTO SHOT] button fully, the subject is focused just before recording.

ªTo stop the timer midway through

Press the [MENU] button.

≥The self-timer standby mode is canceled when you turn off the power or operate the mode dial.

≥If the RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot recording is set, the maximum recordable pictures (max. 10 pictures) are recorded.

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PV-GS300, NV-GS300B specifications

The Panasonic NV-GS300B and PV-GS300 camcorders are renowned models that cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers seeking high-quality video capabilities. These camcorders stand out due to their advanced features, ergonomic design, and user-friendly interfaces, which make them ideal for capturing life's moments with clarity and precision.

One of the main features of the NV-GS300B and PV-GS300 is their 3CCD technology. This system allows for accurate color reproduction by utilizing three separate image sensors for red, green, and blue. The result is vibrant and true-to-life colors, making these camcorders an excellent choice for filming in various lighting conditions. The 1/6-inch CCD sensors provide high-resolution output, ensuring sharp images and smooth video playback.

Both models are equipped with a Leica Dicomar lens, known for its exceptional quality and performance. With a focal length of 6.0-72.0mm, these lenses deliver a versatile zoom range of 10x optical zoom, complemented by a 700x digital zoom, enabling users to capture distant subjects without compromising on image quality. The optical image stabilization feature further enhances stability, reducing shakes and blurring for clear footage, even during handheld shooting.

The NV-GS300B and PV-GS300 also incorporate an intuitive touchscreen LCD display that measures 2.7 inches diagonally. This display provides easy navigation through menus and settings, allowing users to quickly adjust their configurations and review footage with minimal hassle. The camcorders also support various recording formats, including DV and MPEG-2, giving users flexibility in choosing how to store and share their videos.

For audio quality, these models include built-in stereo microphones and support for external microphones, ensuring high-fidelity sound capture to complement the impressive video. With features such as a built-in speaker and headphone jack, users can monitor audio levels during recording.

Moreover, both camcorders support digital effects and transitions, enabling users to enhance their videos creatively. They also offer various scene modes, auto-focus options, and manual controls to accommodate different shooting scenarios, making them versatile tools for storytelling.

In conclusion, the Panasonic NV-GS300B and PV-GS300 are equipped with state-of-the-art features and technologies that enhance video quality, versatility, and usability. With their compact design, advanced recording capabilities, and user-friendly interfaces, these camcorders are reliable choices for anyone looking to capture high-definition, memorable moments with ease.
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