Panasonic PV-GS2 Recording a Still Picture on a Card Photoshot, Digital Still Picture

Recording Mode

To Cancel Blank Search Before Completion Press the [ ] Button.

Digital Still Picture

When the [STILL] Button 12 is pressed, images become still pictures. When the button is pressed again, the Digital Still Picture Mode is canceled.

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•We recommend that you press the [STILL] Button first at the position where you wish to record the still picture so as to enter the Digital Still Picture Mode and then press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.

Progressive Photoshot

When the [ P ] Indication is displayed, Progressive Photoshot Function works. You can record still pictures with higher quality by using this function.

•The Progressive Photoshot Function may not be activated depending on the function you use. (p. 55)

•To record still pictures with higher quality, we recommend setting to the Card Recording Mode. (To activate the Progressive Photoshot Function regardless of the function you use)

•When you record onto the tape and the card simultaneously, the Progressive Photoshot Function is not activated.

Recording a Still Picture on a Card (Photoshot)

Still pictures can be recorded on the Memory Card from the Camcorder.

1Set the Mode Dial 36 to Card Recording

Mode.

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2Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button 33 .

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•The [ PICTURE ] Indication lights up in red.

Selecting the quality of Photoshot images

1Set [CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CARD] >> [PICT QUALITY] >> a desired image quality.

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Maximum number of still pictures recordable on an SD Memory card (optional)

PICTURE	FINE	NORMAL	ECONOMY
QUALITY
16 MB	100	200	400
32 MB	220	440	880
64 MB	440	880	1 760
128 MB	880	1 760	3 520
256 MB	1 760	3 520	7 040
512 MB	3 520	7 040	14 080

•These figures vary depending on the subject being photographed.

RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot

The still pictures can be recorded on a Card at regular intervals.

1Set [CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CARD] >> [BURST MODE] >> [ON].

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• The [ ] Indication appears.

2Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button 33 .

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•When [ON] is selected, the still pictures can be recorded in approximately 0.5 second intervals until the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is released or 10 pictures are recorded.

•For other notes concerning this item, see pages 56-57.

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