Shooting In Auto Mode - Panasonic AG-HMC41EJ Operating Instructions Manual

Shooting in auto mode

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Turn the POWER switch to ON. (Page 27)
• Check that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is
lighted red.
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Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO
to select auto mode.
• appears on the viewfinder and LCD
monitor.
• The focus, shutter speed, gain, iris, and
white balance are adjusted automatically.
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• When FACE FRAMING is set to ALL and
multiple subjects are detected, only the
frame on which focus is aligned is displayed
in orange. All other frames are displayed in
gray.
• Primary (priority) frames
The primary frame is displayed in orange.
Focus is automatically aligned to the primary
frame, and the brightness is adjusted.
When you press the REC CHECK/PHOTO
button halfway in PHOTO mode, focus is
aligned to the primary frame.
When focus is aligned, the primary frame
turns green.
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Press the START/STOP button (Red) to start
shooting.
• Press again to enter recording standby
mode.
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• Shooting stops when the SD Memory Card
cover is opened during shooting.
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• The images shot from when shooting starts
until it is stopped are recorded as one clip.
• When recording is paused after a short period,
a small amount of time may be required after
pressing the START/STOP button to stop
recording before writing to the SD Memory
Card is terminated.
This means that operations cannot be
accepted if the START/STOP button is
pressed immediately.
• The camera will read information from the SD
Memory Card immediately after the card is
inserted. Press the START/STOP button to
begin recording after (pause) is displayed in
the operation status display. (Page 88)
• The camera's factory default setting is PH
mode 1080/50i recording.
(To view current setting status: Page 46)
• The upper limit for the number of clips which
can be recorded on a single SD Memory Card
is 900. (However, this number may exceed
900 clips at times such as when shooting
immediately after the POWER switch has been
set to ON.)
Mode lamp
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