Panasonic PV-GS250 Tele-macro function, Fade in/fade out function, Wind noise reduction function

Record mode

Tele-macro function

By focusing only on the subject and blurring the background, the image can be impressive. This Camcorder can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 16 inches (40 cm).

≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.

1Press the joystick until the icon 1 appears.

2Move the joystick up to select the tele-macro icon [ ].

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≥If the magnification is 10k or less, then it is automatically set to 10k.

ªTo cancel the tele-macro function

Select the [ ] icon again.

≥If a sharper focus cannot be achieved, adjust the focus manually.

≥In the following cases, the tele-macro function is canceled.

≥The zoom magnification becomes lower than 10k.

≥The [OFF/ON] switch or the mode dial is operated.

Fade in/fade out function

Fade in

The image and audio gradually appear.

Fade out

The image and audio gradually disappear. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.

1Press the joystick until the icon 1 appears.

2Move the joystick left to select the fade icon [].

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3Press the recording start/stop button.

Start recording. (fade in)

When you start recording, the image/audio disappears completely and the image/audio gradually appears.

Pause recording. (fade out)

The image/audio gradually disappears. After the image/audio completely disappears, recording stops.

ªTo cancel fading

Select the [] icon again.

ªTo select the color for fade in/out

The color which appears in fading pictures can be selected.

1Set [SETUP] >> [FADE COLOR] >> [WHITE] or [BLACK].

≥While the fade in/fade out function is selected, it takes several seconds to display the image when you start recording images. Besides, it also takes several seconds to pause recording.

Wind noise reduction function

This reduces the wind noise coming into the microphone when recording.

≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.

1Set [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [ON].

ªTo cancel the wind noise reduction

function

Set [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [OFF].

≥Reduces the wind noise depending on the wind strength. (If this function is activated in strong winds, the stereo effect may be reduced. When the wind weakens, the stereo effect will be restored.)

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