Panasonic Hc V270 Owners Manual

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Intelligent Auto
The following modes (appropriate for the condition) are set just by pointing the unit to what you want 
to record.
*1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only
*2 In Still Picture Recording Mode only
≥ Depending on the recording conditions, the unit may not enter t he desired mode.
≥ In the Portrait, Spotlight, or Low Light Mode, the face will be  surrounded by a white frame when 
detected. In the Portrait Mode, a  subject that is bigger and close to center of the screen will be...

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Intelligent Auto Mode
When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, the Automatic White Ba lance and Auto Focus operate and 
automatically adjust the color balance and focusing.
Depending on the brightness of the subject etc., the aperture a nd shutter speed are automatically 
adjusted for an optimum brightness.
≥ Color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depen ding on light sources or 
scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings. ( l50, 52 )
Automatic White BalanceThe illustration...

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Intelligent Auto Plus
Please refer to page 41 for details about the effect of each mode.
(Portrait)/ (Scenery)/ (Spotlight)
*1/ (Low Light)*1/
(Night Scenery)*2/ (Macro)*2/(Normal)*1/(Normal)*2
*1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only
*2 In Still Picture Recording Mode only
≥ Change the Recording Mode to  / . ( l40)
1(When adjusting the brightness)
To u c h   .
(When adjusting the color balance)
To u c h   .
≥R side: Sets the balance to a reddish tone.
B side: Sets the balance to a bluish tone.
≥...

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1Touch   to adjust the horizontal position of 
the in-focus portion.
≥If you touch the screen, you can adjust the horizontal 
position of the in-focus portion.
≥ When no touch operations are performed for approximately 
1 second, [Reset], [SIZE], and [ENTER] are displayed. If 
you touch the screen, you can readjust the horizontal 
position of the in-focus portion.
≥ Position of the in-focus portion will return to original positi on when you touch [Reset].
2To u c h   [ S I Z E ] .≥The size of the...

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1(When adjusting the brightness)To u c h   .≥The level of brightness is switched every time you touch the ic on.
(Standard)  # (Bright)  # (Dark)
2(When adjusting the color balance)
To u c h   .
≥The level of color balance is switched every time you touch the  icon.
(Blue)  # (Red)  #  (Yellow)
3 Start recording.
≥The sound is monaural.
1(When adjusting the brightness)
To u c h   .≥The level of brightness is switched every time you touch the ic on.
(Standard)  # (Bright)  # (Dark)
2Start...

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Touch the desired setup time.
≥Touch [ENTER].
≥ A frame is recorded with a set recording interval. 30 frames wi ll make up motion picture of 
1 second.
≥ “h” is an abbreviation for hour, “min” for minute and “s” for s econd.
≥ These times are approximations.
≥ Maximum recordable time is 12 hours.
≥Audio cannot be recorded.
≥ [REC MODE] is set to [HA].
≥ The shortest motion picture recording time is 1 second.
≥ The color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on the light...

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Scene Mode
≥Change the Recording Mode to  . ( l40)Touch the desired Scene Mode.
≥Touch [ENTER].
≥(Sports/Portrait/Soft Skin/Spotlight/Snow/Beach/Sunset/Scenery)
jThe shutter speed is 1/8 or more in Still Picture Recording Mod e.
≥ (Sunset/Low Light)
jThe shutter speed is 1/30 or more in Motion Picture Recording M ode.
≥ (Sunset/Scenery/Fireworks/Night Scenery)
jImage may get blurry when close object is recorded.
≥ (Sports)
jDuring normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth.
j Color...

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≥(Night Scenery)
jThe shutter speed is 1/2 or more in Still Picture Recording Mod e.
j Using a tripod is recommended.
Endless Loop Recording
≥Insert an SD card.
≥ Change the Recording Mode to  . ( l40)
1 Select sound in loop recording setting.
2 Start recording.
≥Once you start recording, the scene will be automatically divid ed every 2 minutes. The divided 
scenes will be saved in the SD card. (Each time you use Endless  Loop Recording, a set of up to 
30 scenes will be saved.)
≥ When the period...

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≥The Manual Focus, White Balance, Shutter Speed, Brightness (Iris and Gain) settings are 
retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture 
Recording Mode.
Touch the   to switch to Manual Mode. ( l40)
Advanced (Recording)
Manual recording
MNL
FOCUSWBSHTRIRIS

MNL
A Manual icon
Focus ( l52)
White Balance ( l50)
Manual Shutter Speed (l 51)
Iris Adjustment ( l51)
FOCUS
WB
SHTR
IRIS 

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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.
≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l49)
1To u c h   [ W B ] .
2Touch  /  to select White Balance Mode.≥Touch [WB] to select the mode.
≥ To return to auto setting, set to   or change the Recording Mode  to the Intelligent Auto 
Mode. ( l40)
∫ To set the White Balance manually
1 Select  , fill the screen with a white subject.
2...