Program Ae - Panasonic Palmcorder MultiCam PV-DV203 Operating Instructions Manual

Program AE

The Auto Exposure feature can be used to
make quality recordings in a variety of
scene situations.
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JOG KEY
3
MENU
1
POWER
2
AUTO/
MANUAL
(No display)
SPORTS
PORTRAIT
LOW-LIGHT
SPOT-LIGHT
SURF&SNOW
Note
SPORTS mode
• The recorded images will not be so blurred
when they are viewed later using slow or
still picture playback.
• When playing back a sports mode
recording, the movement may appear
slightly jerky.
• Do not use this mode when recording
under fluorescent, mercury, or sodium
lighting. These types of lights will affect
the color and brightness of the images.
• A vertical band of light might appear when
recording objects that are brightly
illuminated or highly reflective.
• If the amount of light is insufficient, the
SPORTS " " indicator will flash in the
EVF or the LCD monitor.
• The image may flicker if this mode is used
indoors.
Special Effect Features
1
Set POWER to CAMERA.
2
Press AUTO/MANUAL so that the
"MNL" indication appears in the EVF or
the LCD monitor.
3
Press MENU to display the CAMERA
FUNCTIONS menu screen.
4
Rotate JOG KEY to select
SETUP
display the CAMERA SETUP menu
screen.
5
Rotate JOG KEY to select
PROG. AE
repeatedly to select one of the five
modes shown below.
• Press MENU to exit.
6
Repeat steps 2~5 to select OFF to
cancel this feature.
Mode
PORTRAIT mode
• The image may flicker if this mode is used
indoors.
LOW-LIGHT mode
• Scenes recorded in extremely low light
levels may turn out dark.
SPOT-LIGHT mode
• If the recorded subject is extremely bright,
the picture may appear whitish.
SURF&SNOW mode
• If the recorded subject is extremely bright,
the picture may appear whitish.
• It is not possible to select the SPORTS
mode or PORTRAIT mode or Low-Light
mode together with the GAIN UP mode
and MAGIC PIX mode.
, and then press JOG KEY to
, then press JOG KEY
Indication
For recording fast action scenes.
For recording only subjects in the
foreground, while ignoring
subjects in the background.
For recording in extreme low light
conditions.
Recording in situations where
subjects are under a spotlight(s).
For recording in locations with a
high degree of "Dazzle," such as
snow slopes and the seashore.
CAMERA
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