Advanced (Recording); Zoom In/Out Function; About The Zoom Speed; Ring Zoom - Panasonic HDC-HS900 Operating Instructions Manual

Advanced (Recording)

Zoom in/out function

≥ Maximum zoom magnification for recording motion pictures can be set with [ZOOM
MODE]. (l 64)
≥ You can also zoom by simply touching the LCD monitor. (Touch Zoom: l 54)

About the zoom speed

The zoom speed will be faster in the order of zoom lever/ring zoom, zoom button/zoom
button on the remote control, touch zoom.
≥ The zoom speed varies depending on the range over which the zoom lever is moved or the
speed to rotate the ring.
≥ The zoom operation using the zoom button, zoom button on the remote control or touch
zoom will be performed at a constant speed.

Ring zoom

Zoom operation can be done using the multi
manual ring.
Zoom by rotating the ring.
A
B
A side:
Close-up recording
(zoom in)
B side:
Wide-angle
recording (zoom out)
Zoom lever/Zoom buttons
T side:
Close-up recording (zoom in)
W side:
Wide-angle recording (zoom out)

Extra optical zoom

If the number of the recording pixels is set to
anything other than the maximum number of
recording pixels in still picture recording
mode, the still picture can be recorded with a
zoom ratio of a maximum of 25k without
degrading the picture quality.
≥ Extra optical zoom ratio varies depending
on the setting of [PICTURE SIZE] and
[ASPECT RATIO]. (l 76, 77)
∫ Extra optical zoom mechanism
When you set the picture size to
maximum 12.2
M
area, allowing a picture with a higher
0.3
M
zoom effect.
0.3
M
area is cropped to the centre
, the
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