Focus Mode; Metering Mode - Panasonic HX-DC2 Operating Instructions Manual

≥ If you perform any of the following cases, the self-timer will be
cancelled.
j If you turn the unit off
j If you change to the playback mode
j If you send unit into standby mode by closing the LCD monitor
j When it goes into sleep mode
[FOCUS]
Please refer to page 105.

[FOCUS MODE]

You can select the focusing method according to the position of the subject.
# [FOCUS MODE] # desired setting
[MENU]:
2
(9-PT AUTOFOCUS):
(SPOT FOCUS):

[METERING MODE]

You can change the light-metering method used to measure brightness.
# [METERING MODE] # desired setting
[MENU]:
2
(MULTI):
(CENTRE):
The unit determines the focus
automatically from 9 focus points (
in the recording range.
The unit focuses on the subject over the
focus mark ( ) displayed at the
centre of the LCD monitor.
The unit automatically assesses the
distribution of brightness over the
screen and meters to ensure that the
exposure is appropriate.
The unit averages light measurements
over the entire screen, giving higher weight
to the subject at the centre of the screen.
)
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