Self-Timer Recording; Recording Guideline Function - Panasonic SDR-H280 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording
≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode
dial, the colour night view function is cancelled.
≥ If set in a bright place, the screen may become
whitish for a while.

Self-timer recording

This is for recording shots of yourself
as well.
You can record still pictures using the timer.
¬ Rotate the mode dial to select
1
Press the joystick. Then move
the joystick down to display the
icon shown in the illustration.
2
Move the joystick left to select
[Ø].
3
Press the Photoshot button [
After the [Ø] display flashes for approx.
10 seconds, a still picture will be recorded.
≥ After recording, the self-timer is cancelled.
≥ If you press the Photoshot button [
and then fully in auto focus mode, the subject
is focused when the button is pressed halfway.
≥ When you press the Photoshot button [
fully in auto focus mode, the subject is focused
just before recording.
To stop the timer midway through
Press the MENU button. (The self-timer setting is
cancelled.)
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]
≥ If you turn off the power, the self-timer standby
mode is cancelled.
≥ Depending on the time taken to bring the
subject into focus, the recording may take
longer than the set time before the picture is
taken.
Recording guideline
function
Checking if the image is level.
You can check if the image is level while
recording by using the lines displayed on the
screen.
¬ Rotate the mode dial to select
.
Press the MENU button, then select
[BASIC] # [GUIDE LINES] # [ON]
and press the joystick.
To cancel the Recording guideline
function
Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] #
[GUIDE LINES] # [OFF] and press the joystick.
≥ The guidelines do not appear on the images
actually recorded.
≥ The guidelines are not displayed while rotating
the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself.
[HDD] [SD]
or
MENU