Recording Mode

Self-timer Recording

When you set the self-timer, the recording starts automatically after 10 seconds on the Card.

1Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or

[CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [SELF TIMER] >> [ON].

 

STILL

 

ENTER

(16) MENU

FADE

The [ ] Indication appears.

2Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button (52).

PHOTO

SHOT

(52)

The Recording Lamp (34) and the [ ] Indication flash and the recording starts after 10 seconds.

To cancel the Self-timer Recording while the [ ] Indication is blinking, press the [MENU] Button.

You can also use the Continuous Photoshot. (-22-)

For other notes concerning this item, see -56-.

Zoom In/Out Functions

It gives special effects to the picture by recording objects close by or with wide-angle shot.

When using [W/T] Lever (51)

1For wide-angle shots (zoom out): Push the [W/T] Lever (51) towards [W].

For close-ups (zoom in):

Push the [W/T] Lever towards [T].

VOL/JOG

WT

(51)

When using Multi Manual Ring (24)

1Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch (31) to [MANUAL].

AUTO MANUAL

 

MNL

(31)

1MZ

 

 

AE LOCK

 

 

The [MNL] Indication and [1MZ] (Manual Zoom Mode) Indication appear. (When [1MZ] Indication appears, the Movie Camera is set to Auto Focus Mode.)

2Turn the Multi Manual Ring (24) to zoom in/out.

(24)

Zoom speed changes according to the speed to turn the ring or to push the [W/T] Lever.

Zoom Magnification Indication is displayed for a few seconds.

1tW T

5tW T

12tW T

ªTo Take Close-up Shots of Small

Subjects

(Macro Close-up Function)

When the zoom magnification is 1k, the Movie Camera can focus on a subject that is as close as approximately 4 cm from the Lens. Small subjects like insects can be recorded with this function.

ªTo Use the Tele-Macro Function

With the zoom magnification of 12k, the Movie Camera can bring the subject into focus as close as approximately 50 cm from the Lens. Focusing only on the subject and displaying the background out of focus makes the picture more impressive.

1 Press the [TELE MACRO] Button (15).

(15) TELE

MACRO

The zoom magnification is temporarily set to 12k and the subject can be focused on as close as approximately 50 cm.

The [ T.MACRO ] Indication appears.

T.MACRO

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Panasonic NV-GS400GN Self-timer Recording, Zoom In/Out Functions, To Take Close-up Shots of Small Subjects