Backlight Compensation; Tele Macro; Red-Eye Reduction; Intelligent Exposure - Panasonic HC-V500 Operating Instructions Manual

Red-Eye Reduction

Reduces the phenomena where human eyes become red from Photo light.
≥ The Photo light is activated 2 times.
≥ The red-eye phenomenon tends to appear in certain recording conditions and more with
some people than with others.
≥ When faces are detected in the Intelligent Auto Mode, the Red-Eye Reduction is set to on.
Self-timer
This is for recording still pictures using the timer.
Each time the icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following order:
Ø10 (Records after 10 seconds) # Ø2 (Records after 2 seconds) # setting cancelled
≥ When you press the
is recorded. After recording, the Self-timer is cancelled.
≥ In Auto Focus Mode, if the
focuses on the subject when the button is pressed halfway. If the
fully all at once, the lens focuses on the subject just before recording.
To stop the timer midway through
Touch [CANCEL].
≥ Setting the Self-timer to Ø2 is a good way to prevent image shake when the
pressed while using a tripod etc.

Intelligent Exposure

This brightens dark areas so the image can be recorded clearly.
≥ If there are extremely dark parts or the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be
clear.

Backlight Compensation

This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a backlit subject.

Tele Macro

A more impressive image can be obtained by focusing on the object only in close-up
and shading off the background.
≥ The unit can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 70 cm.
≥ When the Tele Macro is set with the zoom magnification less than 42k in Motion Picture
Recording Mode, it will automatically be set to 42k.
≥ When the Tele Macro is set in the Still Picture Recording Mode with the picture size set to
[ 3M]/[ 2.1M], zoom magnification is set automatically to 42k if the zoom
16:9 16:9
magnification is less than 42k. It will be set automatically to 38k when the picture size is
set to [ 2.6M]/[
4:3
button, Ø10 or Ø2 flashes for the set period before a still picture
button is pressed halfway once and then fully, the lens
0.3M]/[ 2.8M].
3 : 2
4:3
button is pressed
button is
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