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Panasonic SDR-H79P Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment, To restore to automatic adjustment

Models: SDR-H79P

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Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment

Shutter Speed:

Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects.

Aperture:

Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark.

1 Select the manual mode. (l 50)

2 Select [ ] or [ ] with the

joystick.

MNL

4/4NEXT

3 Adjust the settings with the joystick.

 

MNL

 

 

1/100

OPEN

BACK

AShutter speed:

1/60 to 1/8000

1/60 to 1/500

≥The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster.

≥If [AUTO SLW SHTR] is set to [ON], the

slowest shutter speed is 1/30.

BIris/Gain value:

CLOSE # (F16 to F2.2) # OPEN # (0dB to 18dB)

≥Value closer to [CLOSE] darkens the image.

≥Value closer to [18dB] brightens the image.

≥When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than [OPEN], it changes to the gain value.

To restore to automatic adjustment

Press the iA button.

≥When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then set the iris/gain value.

∫Manual shutter speed adjustment

≥ Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of the playback image may change.

≥ If you increase the shutter speed manually, the noise on the screen may increase.

≥ You may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of a brightly shining subject or highly reflective subject, but this is not a malfunction.

≥ During normal playback, image movement may not look smooth.

≥ When recording in an extremely bright place, the screen may change color or flicker. If so adjust the shutter speed manually to [1/60] or [1/100].

∫Manual iris/gain adjustment

≥If the gain value is increased, the noise on the screen increases.

≥Depending on the zoom magnification, there are iris values that are not displayed.

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SDR-H79P specifications

The Panasonic SDR-H79P is a compact and innovative camcorder that exemplifies Panasonic’s commitment to delivering high-quality video recording while maintaining user-friendly features. Released as part of the SDR series, it showcases a blend of advanced technology and portability, making it an ideal choice for both amateur videographers and families looking to capture precious moments.

One of the standout features of the SDR-H79P is its 30GB built-in hard drive, which allows for ample storage capacity for extended recording sessions. This HDD-based storage system provides users with the flexibility to record hours of high-quality footage without the need for cumbersome tapes or additional memory cards. Additionally, the camcorder supports SD/SDHC memory cards for further expanded storage options.

The SDR-H79P boasts impressive video quality with its 3CCD image sensor technology. This system captures vibrant colors and sharper images, substantially enhancing the overall viewing experience. With a resolution of 720p and the ability to record at 60 frames per second, the camcorder ensures smooth motion and clarity in every frame.

Equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, the SDR-H79P allows users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful for recording events from a distance, enabling detailed shots of performances or gatherings. Additionally, Panasonic’s Optical Image Stabilization technology minimizes blurring caused by shaky hands or movement, resulting in steady and professional-looking videos.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the SDR-H79P is its intuitive interface, featuring a 2.7-inch rotating LCD screen that easily flips out for easy viewing from various angles. The user-friendly controls simplify the process of recording, playing back footage, and navigating the camcorder's features.

For sound quality, the camcorder is equipped with a high-quality microphone, which captures clear audio to complement the video. It also offers several scene modes and preset options, enabling users to adapt their recording settings to different environments and lighting conditions effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Panasonic SDR-H79P stands out as a versatile and reliable camcorder, combining ample storage, high-definition recording, and user-friendly features. Its blend of advanced imaging technologies and convenient design makes it a great companion for capturing life’s cherished memories.