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Panasonic PV-GS31, PV-GS35, PV-GS19 Recording a Still Picture on a Card Photoshot

Models: PV-GS19 PV-GS31 PV-GS35

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Recording Mode

Finding the End of Recording

(Blank Search Function)

The Blank Search Function aids you in locating the end of the recording on the Cassette quickly (unused part of the tape).

• Set to Tape Recording/Playback Mode.

1 Set [

BASIC] or [ ADVANCE] >> [

BLANK SEARCH] >> [YES].

 

 

 

S P 3 h 5 9 m 5 9 s 2 9 f

 

R 2 : 0 0

 

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1 2 : 3 4

: 5 6 A M

 

J A N

2 2 0 0 5

• The [

] indication and the One-Touch

Navigation icon appears during the Blank Search.

•Approximately 1 second before the last recorded scene, the Camcorder switches to the Recording Pause Mode or the Still Playback Mode.

•If there is no blank left on the Cassette, the Camcorder stops at the end of the tape.

„To Cancel the Blank Search Function Before Completion

Move the Joystick Control [ź] to select [ ].

Progressive Photoshot

When the [ ] 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. 58)

•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.

1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch 28 to [ON].

•The [POWER] Lamp 32 lights up.

28

32

2 Set the Mode Dial 34 to Card Recording

Mode.

34

3 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button 25 .

25

•The [ ] Indication lights up in red.

„To record still pictures clearly

•When zooming in on the subject with a magnification of 4× to 10× or higher, it is difficult to reduce the slight hand shaking from holding the Camcorder. We recommend decreasing the zoom magnification and approaching the subject when recording.

•When recording still pictures, hold the Camcorder firmly with your hands and keep your arms stationary at your side so as not to shake the Camcorder.

•You can record stable pictures without hand shaking by using a tripod and the Remote Control. (PV-GS35 only)

„On-screen display in the Card Recording Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2 : 3 4

: 5 6 A M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J A N 2

2 0 0 5

1 0 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) 3)

1)Still picture size

2)Quality of still pictures

3)Number of recordable still pictures (When no pictures can be recorded, the red light will flash.)

Recording with a shutter operation

effect

You can add a shutter operation simulating sound.

1 Set [ ADVANCE] >> [ SHTR EFFECT] >> [ON].

Selecting the quality of Photoshot

images

1 Set [ BASIC] >> [ PICT.QUALITY] >> [ (High Picture Quality)] or [ (Normal Picture Quality)].

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30

•You can also change the picture quality on [ ADVANCE] >> [ PICT. QUALITY] in the Tape Recording Mode.

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

 

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PV-GS19, PV-GS31, PV-GS35 specifications

The Panasonic PV-GS35, PV-GS31, and PV-GS19 are compact and versatile camcorders from the renowned Panasonic brand, designed to cater to the needs of budding videographers and seasoned enthusiasts alike. These camcorders are known for their portability, ease of use, and impressive features that enhance video quality and functionality.

The PV-GS35, the flagship model, boasts a 3 CCD image sensor system that offers superior color accuracy and better low-light performance. With a 12x optical zoom lens, users can capture distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. This camcorder supports a 21x digital zoom, expanding its capture capabilities. Additionally, it features a 2.5-inch LCD screen that tilts out for flexible shooting angles, allowing users to frame their shots with ease. The PV-GS35 also includes a digital image stabilizer that compensates for shaky hands, ensuring smooth and stable footage.

The PV-GS31 is a mid-range option that retains many of the robust features found in the GS35 but at a more affordable price. It also incorporates a 3 CCD system, ensuring vivid color reproduction and high-resolution video quality. The GS31 comes with a 10x optical zoom lens complemented by a 200x digital zoom feature, making it ideal for capturing both broad scenes and fine details. Its compact design makes it an excellent choice for on-the-go filming, and the convenient easy mode simplifies settings, making it accessible for novice users.

The Panasonic PV-GS19 is geared toward users who prioritize simplicity and portability while still seeking quality footage. Featuring a single CCD sensor, it doesn't reach the high-end capabilities of its counterparts but offers decent performance for casual shooting. The GS19 sports a 20x optical zoom and a digital zoom feature, perfect for capturing family moments and everyday activities. Its lightweight and compact design makes it an ideal choice for travel.

All three models are equipped with intelligent features such as face detection, various scene modes, and a built-in microphone. These camcorders utilize Panasonic's advanced optical technologies, enriching the overall shooting experience.

In conclusion, the Panasonic PV-GS35, PV-GS31, and PV-GS19 camcorders cater to varying levels of videography expertise and preferences, each providing distinctive features and technologies that allow users to capture memorable moments with remarkable quality. Whether for professional endeavors or less serious applications, these camcorders represent a versatile range of solutions tailored for diverse filming needs.