Panasonic Hdc Sd800 Owners Manual

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≥There are 3 recording formats that can be  used with this unit: AVCHD that records 
high-definition motion pictures, 1080/60p that records motion pictures in maximum 
quality for this unit and iFrame that records motion pictures suitable for playback 
and editing on Mac (iMovie’11). To change the recording format, change the 
Recording Mode ( l61) or press and hold the 1080/60p button. ( l51)
≥ Still pictures can be recorded while recording the motion picture. ( l33)
≥ The images recorded...

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1Change the mode to  .
2Open the LCD monitor.
3Press the   button halfway. 
(For Auto focus only)
4Press the   button fully.
Focus indication:
≥ If you set the Optical image stabilizer function ( l50) to   ([MODE1]), then the Image 
Stabilizer function will be more effective. (  (MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be 
displayed when the   button is pressed halfway.)
≥ The AF assist lamp lights in dark places.
≥ Focus indication will change to registered focus icon when [FACE RECOG.] is set to...

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∫About the screen indications in Still Picture Recording
:Still picture operation indicator (l131)R3000: Remaining number of still pictures 
(Flashes in red when [0] appears.)
: Quality of still pictures ( l72)
: Size of still pictures ( l71)
:
MEGA optical image stabilizer (l 32)
: Optical image stabilizer ( l50)
: AF assist lamp ( l74)
ß : Flash ( l57)
ß j : Flash level ( l57)
: Red-eye reduction ( l58)
∫ About the focus indication
≥The focus indication indicates the status of the Auto...

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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 the desired mode.
≥ In the Portrait, Spotlight and Low light mode, the face will be surrounded by white frame 
when detected. In the Potrait mode, a subject  that is bigger and close to center of the 
screen will be surrounded  by an...

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≥Faces cannot be detected depending on the recording conditions, such as when faces are 
of certain sizes or at certain tilts or when digital zoom is used.
≥ [ZOOM MIC] is set to [OFF] in the Intelligent Auto Mode. ( l68)
∫ Intelligent Auto Mode
When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, the Auto White Balance and Auto Focus operate 
and automatically adjust the color balance and focusing.
Depending on the brightness of the subject etc., the aperture and shutter speed are 
automatically adjusted...

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1Change the mode to  .
2Touch the play mode select icon A. (l26)
3Select the [VIDEO/PICTURE] you wish to 
play back.
≥ Touch [ENTER].
4Touch the scene or the still picture to be 
played back.
B is displayed when [1080/60p] is touched,   is 
displayed when [AVCHD] is touched or   is displayed 
when [iFrame] is touched in step 3.
≥ To display the next (previous) page:
jSlide the thumbnail display upward (downward) while touching it.
j Switch the Touch Menu, and then touch   (up)/  (down) on the...

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∫Change the thumbnail display
While the thumbnail is displayed, the thumbnail display changes in the 
following order if the zoom lever is operated to   side or   side.
20 scenes  () 9 scenes  () 1 scene  () Highlight&Time frame index* 
( l 84)
* Highlight&Time frame index can only set in Motion Picture Playback  Mode.
Even in Motion Picture Playback Mode, [F ACE] and [HIGHLIGHT] cannot be used when 
[iFrame] is selected.
≥ 9 scenes display returns if the unit is turned off or the mode is...

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Motion picture compatibilityPlease refer to page 51 about 
1080/60p.
≥This unit is based on AVCHD format/MPEG-4 AVC file format.
≥ Video signals for the AVCHD that can be played back with this unit are 1920 k1080/60i, 
1920k 1080/24p and 1440k 1080/60i.
≥ Video signals for the iFrame that can be played back with this unit are 960 k540/30p.
≥ This unit may degrade or not play back motion pictures recorded or created on other 
products, and other products may degrade or not play back motion...

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≥Touch   (left side)/  (right side) of   on the Touch Menu to display  . ( l26)
1Touch [MENU].
2Touch the top menu  A.
3Touch the submenu B.
≥Next (previous) page can be displayed by 
touching / .
4Touch the desired item to enter 
the setting.
5Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu 
setting.
∫ About  guide display
After touching  , touching the submenus 
and items will cause function descriptions and 
settings confirmation messages to appear.
≥After the messages have been displayed, 
the guide display...

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Using the quick menu
This allows quick setting of some of the menus.
≥Touch   (left side)/  (right side) of   on the Touch Menu to display  . ( l26)
1Touch [Q.MENU].The following menus can be set. Touch the desired menu.
≥The items displayed differ depending on the position of the mode switch or settings.
2Touch the desired item to enter the setting.
3Touch [EXIT] to exit the quick menu.
IconFunctionPage
[REC MODE] l61
/ [PICTURE SIZE]
l71
[POWER LCD] l44
[GUIDE LINES] l59
[MIC LEVEL] l68
[MF...