Before using

≥When 2 lens accessories, such as the ND filter and tele conversion lens, are attached and the W/T lever is pressed toward the W side, the 4 corners of an image will be darkened.

(Vignetting)

∫VDR-D220

Rotate the lens hood counter- clockwise A to remove it.

In order to attach it, rotate it clockwise B.

A

B

≥Do not attach the accessories on the hood. (Except for the lens cap)

≥When attaching the MC protector or the ND filter of the Filter Kit (VW-LF37WE; optional), first remove the lens hood.

(Refer to the operating instructions for the accessories.)

Tripod receptacle

This is a hole for attaching the unit to the optional tripod.

(Please carefully read the operating instructions for how to attach the unit to the tripod.)

≥When the tripod is used, the card slot cover cannot be opened. Insert an SD card before attaching this unit to the tripod. (l 28)

Using the LCD monitor

You can record the image while viewing it on the LCD monitor.

1 Place your finger on the LCD monitor open part A and pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the arrow.

A

≥It can open up to 90o.

2 Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor as desired.

≥It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the viewfinder.

AB

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Panasonic VDR-D220GN, VDR-D310GN Using the LCD monitor, Tripod receptacle, Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor as desired
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VDR-D310GN, VDR-D220GN specifications

The Panasonic VDR-D220GN and VDR-D310GN are compact camcorders designed for both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals seeking portability without sacrificing quality. These models exemplify Panasonic's commitment to integrating advanced technology into easy-to-use devices, making them popular choices in the consumer video market.

A standout feature of the VDR-D220GN and VDR-D310GN is their advanced optical zoom capabilities. The VDR-D220GN boasts a 30x optical zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. Meanwhile, the VDR-D310GN takes it a step further with a 40x optical zoom, giving users even greater versatility in a variety of shooting environments. This is particularly beneficial for nature documentation and outdoor events where distance can be a factor.

Both camcorders are equipped with a 3CCD image sensor technology, which enhances color reproduction and results in high-quality video output. The 3CCD system captures images in three separate primary colors, providing richer and more vibrant footage compared to traditional single-chip camcorders. Additionally, the VDR-D310GN features a larger sensor size than the VDR-D220GN, enabling it to perform better in low-light conditions, ensuring that users can shoot in diverse lighting environments without compromising quality.

In terms of storage, both models utilize DVD media for recording, allowing for easy playback on standard DVD players. They come with a built-in DVD burner, making it convenient to finalize discs for immediate sharing or archiving. This feature is especially useful for users who prefer physical media for their videos.

User-friendly interfaces are prominent in both camcorders. The intuitive menu systems and ergonomic designs allow for comfortable handling and straightforward operation. Moreover, both models support a variety of recording modes, including 16:9 widescreen recording, which is essential for modern television viewing.

The Panasonic VDR-D220GN and VDR-D310GN also include image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces shake and blurriness during handheld shooting, enhancing the overall video quality. They are compact and lightweight, making them ideal for on-the-go recording, whether for personal projects, travel diaries, or professional assignments.

In summary, the Panasonic VDR-D220GN and VDR-D310GN combine high optical zoom capabilities, advanced 3CCD image sensors, and user-friendly features into compact camcorders that meet the needs of a wide range of users. Whether you're just starting in videography or are a more experienced shooter, these models deliver quality performance and versatility for capturing life's moments.
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