Waveform Monitor Function - Panasonic AG-HPX301E Operating Instructions Manual

• W hen the camera-recorder is very cold, the video image
in the LCD monitor will appear slightly darker immediately
after the power is turned on. Once the interior of the camera-
recorder warms up, the LCD monitor delivers normal
brightness.
Self-portrait Shooting
When shooting with the LCD display angled 180 degrees
towards the lens, you can set the menu option SELF
SHOOT to MIRROR, to horizontally flip the video image on
the LCD display, and allow you to view a mirror image while
shooting.
Note that only the video image on the LCD monitor is
horizontally flipped, not the actual video being recorded.
This function clears any status display, waveform and
vectorscope display on the LCD monitor. Setting menus
and thumbnail displays are not flipped horizontally.

Waveform monitor function

Assign the WFM function to a user button and press that
user button to display a waveform for an image in the
LCD monitor. Another press of the WFM button closes the
waveform display.
• T he menu option WFM (page 134) in the SW MODE
screen allows you to switch between the waveform and
vectorscope displays.
• T he waveform display does not appear in the viewfinder.
• T he waveform display does not appear when the focus
assist (EXPANDED) function is used.
• The waveform display cannot be recorded.