Panasonic Hc V160 Owners Manual
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Switch the quality and recording format of the motion picture to record in AVCHD.
≥ Set [REC FORMAT] to [AVCHD].
A Favors image quality
B Favors recording time
≥Recordable time using the battery ( l12)
≥ This function’s default setting is [HG] mode.
≥ Please refer to page 97 about approximate recordable time.
≥ When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-m oving subject is recorded,
mosaic-type noise may appear at playback.
Use the image stabilizer to reduce the effects of...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64395/w300_hc-v160_adv_en_om_d-40.png "Page 41
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Switch the quality and recording format of the motion picture to record in AVCHD.
≥ Set [REC FORMAT] to [AVCHD].
A Favors image quality
B Favors recording time
≥Recordable time using the battery ( l12)
≥ This function’s default setting is [HG] mode.
≥ Please refer to page 97 about approximate recordable time.
≥ When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-m oving subject is recorded,
mosaic-type noise may appear at playback.
Use the image stabilizer to reduce the effects of...")
- 41 - Switch the quality and recording format of the motion picture to record in AVCHD. ≥ Set [REC FORMAT] to [AVCHD]. A Favors image quality B Favors recording time ≥Recordable time using the battery ( l12) ≥ This function’s default setting is [HG] mode. ≥ Please refer to page 97 about approximate recordable time. ≥ When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-m oving subject is recorded, mosaic-type noise may appear at playback. Use the image stabilizer to reduce the effects of...
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You can record motion pictures with added effects.
Press 3/4 to select the desired Creative C ontrol Mode, and press the ENTER button.
≥Still pictures cannot be taken.
1 Press 3 to select .
2 Press 3/4 to adjust the horizontal
position of the in-focus portion.
≥ If the unit is not operated for approximately
1 second, operation icons will be displayed. You
can change the position of the in-focus portion
again by pressing 3/4.
≥ If you press 1 and select [RESET], the in-focus
portion...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64395/w300_hc-v160_adv_en_om_d-41.png "Page 42
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You can record motion pictures with added effects.
Press 3/4 to select the desired Creative C ontrol Mode, and press the ENTER button.
≥Still pictures cannot be taken.
1 Press 3 to select .
2 Press 3/4 to adjust the horizontal
position of the in-focus portion.
≥ If the unit is not operated for approximately
1 second, operation icons will be displayed. You
can change the position of the in-focus portion
again by pressing 3/4.
≥ If you press 1 and select [RESET], the in-focus
portion...")
- 42 - You can record motion pictures with added effects. Press 3/4 to select the desired Creative C ontrol Mode, and press the ENTER button. ≥Still pictures cannot be taken. 1 Press 3 to select . 2 Press 3/4 to adjust the horizontal position of the in-focus portion. ≥ If the unit is not operated for approximately 1 second, operation icons will be displayed. You can change the position of the in-focus portion again by pressing 3/4. ≥ If you press 1 and select [RESET], the in-focus portion...
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3Press 2 to select , and change the
size of the in-focus portion.
≥ Each time you press 2, the size of the in-focus
portion will change.
Medium size # Large size # Small size
≥ If you press 3/4, you can adjust the horizontal
position of the in-focus portion.
≥ If you press 1 and select [RESET], the in-focus portion will return to the de fault position, and will
also be resized to the medium size.
4 Press the ENTER button.
5 (When adjusting the brightness)
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3Press 2 to select , and change the
size of the in-focus portion.
≥ Each time you press 2, the size of the in-focus
portion will change.
Medium size # Large size # Small size
≥ If you press 3/4, you can adjust the horizontal
position of the in-focus portion.
≥ If you press 1 and select [RESET], the in-focus portion will return to the de fault position, and will
also be resized to the medium size.
4 Press the ENTER button.
5 (When adjusting the brightness)
Press 2 to select , and...")
- 43 - 3Press 2 to select , and change the size of the in-focus portion. ≥ Each time you press 2, the size of the in-focus portion will change. Medium size # Large size # Small size ≥ If you press 3/4, you can adjust the horizontal position of the in-focus portion. ≥ If you press 1 and select [RESET], the in-focus portion will return to the de fault position, and will also be resized to the medium size. 4 Press the ENTER button. 5 (When adjusting the brightness) Press 2 to select , and...
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1(When adjusting the brightness)
Press 2 to select , and adjust the
setting.
≥ Each time you press 2, the brightness setting will
change.
(Standard) # (Bright) # (Dark)2 Start recording.
≥Audio cannot be recorded.
Press 3/4/ 2/1 to select the desired setup time, and press the ENTER button.
≥A frame is recorded with a set recording interval. 30 frames wi ll make up motion picture of
1 second.
≥ Maximum recordable time is 12 hours.
≥Audio cannot be recorded.
≥ [REC MODE] is set to [HA].
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1(When adjusting the brightness)
Press 2 to select , and adjust the
setting.
≥ Each time you press 2, the brightness setting will
change.
(Standard) # (Bright) # (Dark)2 Start recording.
≥Audio cannot be recorded.
Press 3/4/ 2/1 to select the desired setup time, and press the ENTER button.
≥A frame is recorded with a set recording interval. 30 frames wi ll make up motion picture of
1 second.
≥ Maximum recordable time is 12 hours.
≥Audio cannot be recorded.
≥ [REC MODE] is set to [HA].
≥ The...")
- 44 - 1(When adjusting the brightness) Press 2 to select , and adjust the setting. ≥ Each time you press 2, the brightness setting will change. (Standard) # (Bright) # (Dark)2 Start recording. ≥Audio cannot be recorded. Press 3/4/ 2/1 to select the desired setup time, and press the ENTER button. ≥A frame is recorded with a set recording interval. 30 frames wi ll make up motion picture of 1 second. ≥ Maximum recordable time is 12 hours. ≥Audio cannot be recorded. ≥ [REC MODE] is set to [HA]. ≥ The...
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- 45 - Detected faces appear with frames. ≥Up to 15 frames are indicated. Larger faces and faces nearer to the center of the screen take preference over others. ∫ Prioritized face framing Prioritized face framing is displayed as orange frames. Focus a nd adjustment of brightness will be performed against the prioritized face framing. ≥ The prioritized face frame is displayed only with Portrait Mode in the Intelligent Auto Mode. ≥ The white frame is for face detection only. You can record bright...
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The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing.
≥This function’s default settings is .
≥ The recording will become longer depending on the recording pix els.
≥ Please refer to page 98 for details about the number of recordable pictures.
You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures.
[PICTURE SIZE]
: [PICTURE] # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting
Picture sizeAspect ratio
3968 k2232
16:9
1920 k1080
[SHTR SOUND]
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The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing.
≥This function’s default settings is .
≥ The recording will become longer depending on the recording pix els.
≥ Please refer to page 98 for details about the number of recordable pictures.
You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures.
[PICTURE SIZE]
: [PICTURE] # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting
Picture sizeAspect ratio
3968 k2232
16:9
1920 k1080
[SHTR SOUND]
: [PICTURE] # [SHTR SOUND] #...")
- 46 - The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing. ≥This function’s default settings is . ≥ The recording will become longer depending on the recording pix els. ≥ Please refer to page 98 for details about the number of recordable pictures. You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures. [PICTURE SIZE] : [PICTURE] # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting Picture sizeAspect ratio 3968 k2232 16:9 1920 k1080 [SHTR SOUND] : [PICTURE] # [SHTR SOUND] #...
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- 47 - ¬Change the mode to . Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. ≥ appears on the screen. ≥ Press the ENTER button to display/not display the manual icon. ≥ The page changes with each press of 4. Advanced (Recording) Manual recording MNL 4/5 NEXT 4/5 NEXT 4/5 NEXT5/5 NEXT 5/5 NEXT 5/5 NEXT /MANUAL White Balance (l48) Manual Shutter Speed ( l49) Iris Adjustment (l 49) Focus ( l50)
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White Balance
Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or
lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance ma nually.
≥ Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de.
1Select [WB] using the cursor button.
2Press 2/1 to select White Balance
Mode.
≥ To return to auto setting, select or press the Intelligent aut o/Manual button.
∫To set the White Balance manually
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White Balance
Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or
lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance ma nually.
≥ Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de.
1Select [WB] using the cursor button.
2Press 2/1 to select White Balance
Mode.
≥ To return to auto setting, select or press the Intelligent aut o/Manual button.
∫To set the White Balance manually
1 Press 2/1 to select , and fill the screen with a...")
- 48 - White Balance Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance ma nually. ≥ Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. 1Select [WB] using the cursor button. 2Press 2/1 to select White Balance Mode. ≥ To return to auto setting, select or press the Intelligent aut o/Manual button. ∫To set the White Balance manually 1 Press 2/1 to select , and fill the screen with a...
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Manual shutter speed/Iris adjustment
Shutter Speed:
Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects.
Iris:
Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark.
≥Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. (l47)
1Select [SHTR] or [IRIS] using the cursor button.
2Press 2/1 to adjust settings.
A : Shutter speed:
1/60 to 1/8000
≥ If [AUTO SLOW SHTR] is set to [ON], the shutter
speed will be set between 1/30 and
1/8000.
≥ The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster.
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Manual shutter speed/Iris adjustment
Shutter Speed:
Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects.
Iris:
Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark.
≥Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. (l47)
1Select [SHTR] or [IRIS] using the cursor button.
2Press 2/1 to adjust settings.
A : Shutter speed:
1/60 to 1/8000
≥ If [AUTO SLOW SHTR] is set to [ON], the shutter
speed will be set between 1/30 and
1/8000.
≥ The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster.
B :...")
- 49 - Manual shutter speed/Iris adjustment Shutter Speed: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. Iris: Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark. ≥Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. (l47) 1Select [SHTR] or [IRIS] using the cursor button. 2Press 2/1 to adjust settings. A : Shutter speed: 1/60 to 1/8000 ≥ If [AUTO SLOW SHTR] is set to [ON], the shutter speed will be set between 1/30 and 1/8000. ≥ The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster. B :...
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Recording with Manual Focus
If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then use Manual Focus.
≥ Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. (l47)
1(When MF assist function is used)
Select the menu.
≥Display the operation icon by pressing the ENTER button, and sw itch to manual icon by pressing 4.
2Select [MF] using the cursor button to change to Manual Focus.≥MF appears on the screen.
3Press 2/1 to adjust the focus.
The in-focus area is displayed in blue. The...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64395/w300_hc-v160_adv_en_om_d-49.png "Page 50
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Recording with Manual Focus
If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then use Manual Focus.
≥ Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. (l47)
1(When MF assist function is used)
Select the menu.
≥Display the operation icon by pressing the ENTER button, and sw itch to manual icon by pressing 4.
2Select [MF] using the cursor button to change to Manual Focus.≥MF appears on the screen.
3Press 2/1 to adjust the focus.
The in-focus area is displayed in blue. The...")
- 50 - Recording with Manual Focus If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then use Manual Focus. ≥ Press the Intelligent auto/Manual button to switch to Manual Mo de. (l47) 1(When MF assist function is used) Select the menu. ≥Display the operation icon by pressing the ENTER button, and sw itch to manual icon by pressing 4. 2Select [MF] using the cursor button to change to Manual Focus.≥MF appears on the screen. 3Press 2/1 to adjust the focus. The in-focus area is displayed in blue. The...