Manual Iris Adjustment (F Number); Manual Focus Adjustment; Digital Effect Functions - Panasonic PV-GS16 Operating Instructions Manual

Manual Iris Adjustment ( F Number)
You can use this function when the screen is too
bright or too dark.
1
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
to [MANUAL].
18
• The [MNL] Indication appears.
2
Press the [ENTER] Button
Indication appears.
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3
Press the [► ►] Button
to adjust the iris.
17
Range of Iris Adjustment
CLOSE (Closed), F16, ..., F2.0,
OP (Opened) + 0dB, ..., OP + 18dB
When a value closer to [CLOSE] is selected, the
image becomes darker.
When a value closer to [OP + 18dB] is selected, the
image becomes brighter.
The value to which + dB is attached indicates a
Gain-up value. If this value is too large, the quality
of the image deteriorates.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to
[AUTO].
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 57.

Manual Focus Adjustment

Focus can be adjusted manually for recording in a
situation where auto focus may not function well.
1
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
to [MANUAL].
18
• The [MNL] Indication appears.
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Recording Mode
18
until the Iris
15
or [◄ ◄] Button
14
18
2
Slide the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
to [FOCUS].
18
18
• The [►MF] Indication (Manual Focus Mode)
appears.
3
Press the [► ►] Button
to adjust the focus.
17
14
17
• If you keep pressing the [► ►] Button
or [◄ ◄] Button
17
becomes faster.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to [AUTO]
or [FOCUS].

Digital Effect Functions

This Camcorder is equipped with Digital Effect
Functions that add special effects to the scene.
Digital Effects 1 [EFFECT1]
1) MULTI 2) P-IN-P
4) MIX 5) STROBE
7) MOSAIC 8) MIRROR
10) SLIM
or [◄ ◄] Button
14
14
, the speed of adjusting
3) WIPE
6) TRAIL
9) STRETCH