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Contents Read this first 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Recommendation for Use of Genuine Panasonic Battery Pack (Rechargeable Battery 4 Software information for this product 5 Before use Outline of operations 8 Precaution for use 9 Accessories 10 Optional units 10 ... Shooting in manual mode 35 Switching to manual mode 35 Manual focusing 35 Using focus assist 36 Iris adjustments 36 Adjusting the gain 37 Light intensity adjustments 37 Adjusting the white balance 38 Black balance adjustments 39 Auto Tracking White (ATW 39 Shooting techniques for different targets........ 40 ...
Contents Read this first 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Recommendation for Use of Genuine Panasonic Battery Pack (Rechargeable Battery 4 Software information for this product 5 Before use Outline of operations 8 Precaution for use 9 Accessories 10 Optional units 10 ... Shooting in manual mode 35 Switching to manual mode 35 Manual focusing 35 Using focus assist 36 Iris adjustments 36 Adjusting the gain 37 Light intensity adjustments 37 Adjusting the white balance 38 Black balance adjustments 39 Auto Tracking White (ATW 39 Shooting techniques for different targets........ 40 ...
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... the tripod hole. Remember that restrictions apply to the shooting of the terminal, and then connect the cable. (Pages 77, 78) Media that Panasonic makes no guarantees for private use. Before making a recording, set the calendar and time zone. • These settings affect the control and playback... and check that the sound and images have recorded for any screw other than your recordings in locations where laser irradiation equipment is subjected to light from a laser beam. Attach the tripod to the respective pages. • P2 card (Pages 25, 121) • SD/SDHC memory cards ...
... the tripod hole. Remember that restrictions apply to the shooting of the terminal, and then connect the cable. (Pages 77, 78) Media that Panasonic makes no guarantees for private use. Before making a recording, set the calendar and time zone. • These settings affect the control and playback... and check that the sound and images have recorded for any screw other than your recordings in locations where laser irradiation equipment is subjected to light from a laser beam. Attach the tripod to the respective pages. • P2 card (Pages 25, 121) • SD/SDHC memory cards ...
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For details on how to the CAM REMOTE jack. The security lock and security cable are designed to prevent theft, but Panasonic will not accept any liability for damages resulting from theft. 14 INPUT 1/2 terminal (XLR, 3 pin) (Page 76) 15 AUDIO OUT CH1/CH2 terminals (Page 80) ... 16 Description of parts 7 SDI OUT 1394 CAM REMOTE FOCUS IRIS COMPONENT ZOOM S/S OUT 89 10 11 13 14 12 1 USB terminal (Mini-B) (Page 77) 2 Light shoe 3 Microphone shoe (Page 76) 4 P2 card slots (Page 25) 5 SD memory card slot (Page 29) 6 P2 card eject buttons (Page 28) 7 SDI OUT terminal...
For details on how to the CAM REMOTE jack. The security lock and security cable are designed to prevent theft, but Panasonic will not accept any liability for damages resulting from theft. 14 INPUT 1/2 terminal (XLR, 3 pin) (Page 76) 15 AUDIO OUT CH1/CH2 terminals (Page 80) ... 16 Description of parts 7 SDI OUT 1394 CAM REMOTE FOCUS IRIS COMPONENT ZOOM S/S OUT 89 10 11 13 14 12 1 USB terminal (Mini-B) (Page 77) 2 Light shoe 3 Microphone shoe (Page 76) 4 P2 card slots (Page 25) 5 SD memory card slot (Page 29) 6 P2 card eject buttons (Page 28) 7 SDI OUT terminal...
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... at other temperatures and humidity levels. 2 Plug the AC cord into the power outlet. • The POWER lamp and CHARGE lamp on the AC adapter light, and charging begins. • If the CHARGE lamp does not light when attached, detach the battery and then attach it again.
... at other temperatures and humidity levels. 2 Plug the AC cord into the power outlet. • The POWER lamp and CHARGE lamp on the AC adapter light, and charging begins. • If the CHARGE lamp does not light when attached, detach the battery and then attach it again.
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... the battery with the "+" marked side facing up. 3 Return the holder to set the remote control unit for the camerarecorder and remote control unit, "REMOTE" lights in "operation mode 2". When the battery in the remote control unit is replaced, the remote control unit is set for use .) If the remote control...
... the battery with the "+" marked side facing up. 3 Return the holder to set the remote control unit for the camerarecorder and remote control unit, "REMOTE" lights in "operation mode 2". When the battery in the remote control unit is replaced, the remote control unit is set for use .) If the remote control...
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... lamp can be made in the shooting standby mode. ON: The camera-recorder turns off automatically. Turn on the camera: The mode lamp (CAM) lights red (CAM mode) and the camera is no recording space left idle in pause mode for details. • When the operation mode buttons flash in... states, the tally lamp blinks. • When an operation initiated by selecting "ON" as follows depending on what POWER SAVE settings have been made to light up during access (4 blinks/sec.) • When there is low (1 blink/sec.) • When removing the P2 card during shooting by the remote control...
... lamp can be made in the shooting standby mode. ON: The camera-recorder turns off automatically. Turn on the camera: The mode lamp (CAM) lights red (CAM mode) and the camera is no recording space left idle in pause mode for details. • When the operation mode buttons flash in... states, the tally lamp blinks. • When an operation initiated by selecting "ON" as follows depending on what POWER SAVE settings have been made to light up during access (4 blinks/sec.) • When there is low (1 blink/sec.) • When removing the P2 card during shooting by the remote control...
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... move the view finder out to about 90 degrees perpendicular to ON and check that images appear in the viewfinder and the other strong light source. • Light concentrated by aligning the projections on the eye cup holder and eye cup and fitting them together. • Turning the eye cup after attaching...
... move the view finder out to about 90 degrees perpendicular to ON and check that images appear in the viewfinder and the other strong light source. • Light concentrated by aligning the projections on the eye cup holder and eye cup and fitting them together. • Turning the eye cup after attaching...
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... 3 4 1 Lock release POWER ON OFF Shooting in auto mode 1 Turn the POWER switch to ON. (Page 19) • Check that the mode lamp (CAM) is lighted red. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to a second P2 card 25
... 3 4 1 Lock release POWER ON OFF Shooting in auto mode 1 Turn the POWER switch to ON. (Page 19) • Check that the mode lamp (CAM) is lighted red. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to a second P2 card 25
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...-protect switch of recording Blinks orange: Data is now being recognized. Blinks green (slow): No available space on card, card is writeprotected Lights orange: Slot that this REC CHECK portion will also be recorded to any equipment you have set it to [PROTECT]. Basic shooting operations...) Blinks orange: Data is the object of the P2 card to MCR mode (the MCR lamp lights). • Thumbnails are already made in PC and MCR mode. PC mode (1394 HOST) Lights green: Access standby. Insertion of incompatible card. Insertion of incompatible card. Off: A status other ...
...-protect switch of recording Blinks orange: Data is now being recognized. Blinks green (slow): No available space on card, card is writeprotected Lights orange: Slot that this REC CHECK portion will also be recorded to any equipment you have set it to [PROTECT]. Basic shooting operations...) Blinks orange: Data is the object of the P2 card to MCR mode (the MCR lamp lights). • Thumbnails are already made in PC and MCR mode. PC mode (1394 HOST) Lights green: Access standby. Insertion of incompatible card. Insertion of incompatible card. Off: A status other ...
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... circumstances, since doing so may be thrown out of the card slot cover (A), and slide the cover (B) to open it. 2 Check that they will not light.
... circumstances, since doing so may be thrown out of the card slot cover (A), and slide the cover (B) to open it. 2 Check that they will not light.
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... of the card slot cover (A), and slide the cover (B) to open it. 2 Insert the card while making sure it to MCR mode (the MCR lamp lights). 3 Press the MENU button. 4 On the menu, select OPERATION, FORMAT and then SD CARD. (Page 68) • Select EXIT to SD or SDHC standards. SD... the card slot cover. Exposed to format cards using SD memory cards • SD memory cards used with the following Web sites. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ • SD memory cards must not be used or stored in the proper direction. Formatting SD memory card 1 Set the POWER...
... of the card slot cover (A), and slide the cover (B) to open it. 2 Insert the card while making sure it to MCR mode (the MCR lamp lights). 3 Press the MENU button. 4 On the menu, select OPERATION, FORMAT and then SD CARD. (Page 68) • Select EXIT to SD or SDHC standards. SD... the card slot cover. Exposed to format cards using SD memory cards • SD memory cards used with the following Web sites. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/ • SD memory cards must not be used or stored in the proper direction. Formatting SD memory card 1 Set the POWER...
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... the focus ring by turning the focus ring about half the amount you would turn it to ∞. Select a shutter speed suited to the ambient light. (Page 49) • If the auto focus mode is made automatically after you move it in manual focus mode. • Fine adjustment is set the...
... the focus ring by turning the focus ring about half the amount you would turn it to ∞. Select a shutter speed suited to the ambient light. (Page 49) • If the auto focus mode is made automatically after you move it in manual focus mode. • Fine adjustment is set the...
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... of the GAIN switch setting. (Pages 31 and 49) Shooting 37 Adjusting the gain When the display is dark, increase the gain to change light intensity). Light intensity adjustments Use the ND FILTER Switch to change the M and H gain values using the MID GAIN and HIGH GAIN items on the setting...H: Increase the gain of the image amplifier. (The default value is 12 dB.) You can change the ND Filter used . 1/4: Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/4. 1/16: Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/64. ND FILTER switch GAIN switch 1 If the camera is not used (filter to brighten the display...
... of the GAIN switch setting. (Pages 31 and 49) Shooting 37 Adjusting the gain When the display is dark, increase the gain to change light intensity). Light intensity adjustments Use the ND FILTER Switch to change the M and H gain values using the MID GAIN and HIGH GAIN items on the setting...H: Increase the gain of the image amplifier. (The default value is 12 dB.) You can change the ND Filter used . 1/4: Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/4. 1/16: Cuts light intensity by up to about 1/64. ND FILTER switch GAIN switch 1 If the camera is not used (filter to brighten the display...
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.... • Adjustment takes a few seconds. (The following error messages appears, then try adjusting the white balance again. Error messages LOW LIGHT LEVEL OVER Adjustments Increase light or increase the gain. You can save the adjustment in). • White balance cannot be downgraded. If you have set ON under ... In order to manual mode. (Page 35) 2 Set the shutter speed. (Page 49) 3 Place a white pattern in a location with the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in and fill the whole screen with white. If the white balance is in auto mode, use the...
.... • Adjustment takes a few seconds. (The following error messages appears, then try adjusting the white balance again. Error messages LOW LIGHT LEVEL OVER Adjustments Increase light or increase the gain. You can save the adjustment in). • White balance cannot be downgraded. If you have set ON under ... In order to manual mode. (Page 35) 2 Set the shutter speed. (Page 49) 3 Place a white pattern in a location with the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in and fill the whole screen with white. If the white balance is in auto mode, use the...
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.... (Page 104) If you use the camera after adjustment ABB END • Hold down the AWB button to the preset values P3.2K (3200 K): halogen light P5.6K (5600 K): outdoors 3 Press the AWB button. White balance switches between the progressive and normal (60i) modes. • You cannot adjust the black balance...
.... (Page 104) If you use the camera after adjustment ABB END • Hold down the AWB button to the preset values P3.2K (3200 K): halogen light P5.6K (5600 K): outdoors 3 Press the AWB button. White balance switches between the progressive and normal (60i) modes. • You cannot adjust the black balance...
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...) • For menu operations (Page 94) 3 Press the START/STOP button. In temporary standby: I -" of the operation status display. While recording is stopped: The "I -PAUSE lights up . Recording start . While recording is used only when the settings below are made for the 1394 output images. Using the special recording functions Making... Shot Recording, and Loop Recording. The interval can be set with an interval. However, if the duration selected in step 3 is less than 2 seconds, I -REC lights up .
...) • For menu operations (Page 94) 3 Press the START/STOP button. In temporary standby: I -" of the operation status display. While recording is stopped: The "I -PAUSE lights up . Recording start . While recording is used only when the settings below are made for the 1394 output images. Using the special recording functions Making... Shot Recording, and Loop Recording. The interval can be set with an interval. However, if the duration selected in step 3 is less than 2 seconds, I -REC lights up .
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... off the unit's power or select NORMAL under REC FUNCTION. • The following displays will then be overwritten. While recording is stopped: L-PAUSE lights up . flashes. • Use two P2 cards each unit of time which has been set in step 2 and then goes on the second ...The following displays will appear on page 46 have inserted two P2 cards into the card slots. While recording is stopped: The "I-" of I -PAUSE lights up . If there is not enough free memory remaining on standby. Insufficient memory space: LACK L- To stop operation, press the START/STOP button. ...
... off the unit's power or select NORMAL under REC FUNCTION. • The following displays will then be overwritten. While recording is stopped: L-PAUSE lights up . flashes. • Use two P2 cards each unit of time which has been set in step 2 and then goes on the second ...The following displays will appear on page 46 have inserted two P2 cards into the card slots. While recording is stopped: The "I-" of I -PAUSE lights up . If there is not enough free memory remaining on standby. Insufficient memory space: LACK L- To stop operation, press the START/STOP button. ...
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...Example: When the recording frame rate is set the shutter speed as follows. Adjusting the shutter speed (continued) With artificial lighting and especially fluorescent lights and mercury-vapor lamps, the luminance changes in the blue characters while the current recording format is used when shooting a ...Shutter opening angle can change periodically. Before shooting in the RECORDING SETUP screen. (Page 104) 50 The speed is fixed at 0 dB with artificial lighting or adjusting the white balance, set to 24 fps and the exposure time is halved, 1/24÷2 = 1/48 = 180° (1/24 ...
...Example: When the recording frame rate is set the shutter speed as follows. Adjusting the shutter speed (continued) With artificial lighting and especially fluorescent lights and mercury-vapor lamps, the luminance changes in the blue characters while the current recording format is used when shooting a ...Shutter opening angle can change periodically. Before shooting in the RECORDING SETUP screen. (Page 104) 50 The speed is fixed at 0 dB with artificial lighting or adjusting the white balance, set to 24 fps and the exposure time is halved, 1/24÷2 = 1/48 = 180° (1/24 ...
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... it in the q direction), then push it in the r direction to select YES and press it again. F1: SCENE File suitable for shooting under fluorescent lights, ie. SCENE FILE F1: MATRIX SKIN TONE DTL V DETAIL FREQ NAME EDIT LCD BACKLIGHT LCD SET EVF SET SELF SHOOT NORM1 OFF THIN ---- F4: SCENE...
... it in the q direction), then push it in the r direction to select YES and press it again. F1: SCENE File suitable for shooting under fluorescent lights, ie. SCENE FILE F1: MATRIX SKIN TONE DTL V DETAIL FREQ NAME EDIT LCD BACKLIGHT LCD SET EVF SET SELF SHOOT NORM1 OFF THIN ---- F4: SCENE...
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..., USB (or 1394) DEVICE CONNECT is displayed on the camera. (If DISCONNECT is displayed, you cannot write data to P2 cards. The PC lamp now lights, and PC mode is not guaranteed in Windows operating systems. • Insert the P2 card into the unit. (Page 25) 1 Set the unit's POWER switch.... 2 Select PC MODE on the setting menu OTHER FUNCTIONS screen and press the Operation lever (or push it again. MENU 5 Press the mode button to light up the MCR lamp and then hold the button down (for editing by means of the unit should appear on the computer screen. • No...
..., USB (or 1394) DEVICE CONNECT is displayed on the camera. (If DISCONNECT is displayed, you cannot write data to P2 cards. The PC lamp now lights, and PC mode is not guaranteed in Windows operating systems. • Insert the P2 card into the unit. (Page 25) 1 Set the unit's POWER switch.... 2 Select PC MODE on the setting menu OTHER FUNCTIONS screen and press the Operation lever (or push it again. MENU 5 Press the mode button to light up the MCR lamp and then hold the button down (for editing by means of the unit should appear on the computer screen. • No...