Panasonic NV-MX500B, Operating Instructions Manual

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Camera Mode
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Frame Moving Pictures (Frame Mode)
Frame moving-picture recording makes it possible to obtain
natural still pictures with a high picture quality, even when
the scenes involve a lot of movement recording frame still
pictures continuously at a rate of 25 frames a second. (It is
also possible to record sound.)
1
Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [CAMERA SETUP] >>
[REC MODE] >> [FRAME].
2
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button (32) .
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For other notes concerning this item, see
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Photoshot
This Movie Camera can take approximately 7 seconds still
pictures containing sound.
1
Set the [TAPE/CARD/CARD MODE] Selector (13) to
[TAPE].
2
Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button
(25)
in the Recording
Pause Mode.
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The Movie Camera records a still picture for about
7 seconds and then switches back to the Recording
Pause Mode.
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Progressive Photoshot
With the Progressive Photoshot Function, you can record still
pictures with higher resolution than with the normal
Photoshot Function.
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When [PROGRESSIVE] on the [CAMERA SETUP]
Sub-Menu is set to [ON] or [AUTO], the [
æ
] Indication is
displayed. When the [
æ
] Indication is displayed, press the
[PHOTO SHOT] Button in the Recording Pause Mode.
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This function may not work with some function setups.
M E N U
PUSH
SHUTTER/IRIS/
VOL/JOG
(26)
(51)
(32)
CARD MODE
TAPE
CARD
(13)
PHOTO
SHOT
(25)
PHOTO PHOTO
PHOTO
PHOTO
PHOTO
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Continuous Photoshot
If you set [SHTR EFFECT] on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS]
Sub-Menu to [ON] and keep the [PHOTO SHOT] Button
pressed, the Movie Camera will continuously record still
pictures in approximately 0.7 seconds intervals until the
button is released. (However, this does not operate when
using Progressive Photoshot.)
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The screen blinks and, at the same time, a shutter clicking
sound is recorded.
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Digital Still Picture
When the [STILL] Button (23) is pressed, images become
still pictures. When the button is pressed again, the Digital
Still Picture Mode is cancelled.
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We recommend that you press the [STILL] Button first at
the position where you wish to record the picture so as to
enter the Digital Still Picture Mode and then press the
[PHOTO SHOT] Button.
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For other notes concerning this item, see
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Zoom In/Out Functions
It gives special effects to the picture by recording objects
close by or with wide-angle shot.
1
For wide-angle shots (zoom out):
Push the [W/T] Lever
(29) towards [W].
For close-ups (zoom in):
Push the [W/T] Lever towards [T].
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Zoom Magnification Indication is displayed for a few
seconds.
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To Take Close-up Shots of Small Subjects
(Macro Close-up Function)
When the zoom magnification is 1
k
, the Movie Camera can
focus on a subject that is as close as approximately 35 mm
from the Lens. With this, small subjects like insects can be
recorded.
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To Use the Zoom Microphone Function
Along with the zooming operation, the microphone’s
directional angle and sensitivity are varied for recording
sounds.
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Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [RECORDING SETUP] >>
[ZOOM MIC] >> [ON]. (The [Z.MIC] Indication is displayed.)
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For other notes concerning this item, see
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STILL
(23)
W T
(29)
1
t
W
5
t
W
10
t
W T
T
T
Z.MIC Z.MIC
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