Video Quality - JVC Everio GZ-HM30 Detailed User Manual

Scenes of Intelligent Auto
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Closes up on the subject while the background is
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blurred.
Focuses on both person and background when the
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zoom lever is adjusted to the wide angle (W) end.
Focuses at a far distance and captures a sharp
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image.
Captures the subject without raising sensitivity nor
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using flash when the surrounding is dark.
Reproduces the night scene at a shutter speed that
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is lower than usual.
Reproduces the blue color of sky and sea vividly
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without darkening the subject due to strong
sunlight from the background.
Focuses on a near object and reproduces its colors
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vividly.
Reproduces the green color of trees vividly.
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Reproduces the glowing colors of sunset.
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Adjusts settings so that the subject does not
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appear too dark due to backlight.
Uses flash so that a person appears clearly and
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reproduces the colors of the background vividly.
Focuses on a near object and reproduces its colors
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vividly while using flash.
Memo :
Scenes can be detected according to the shooting conditions and
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automatically adjusted in Intelligent Auto mode.
Some functions may not work properly depending on the shooting
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conditions.
Description
Useful Settings for Recording
The aspect ratio for recording can be switched between 16:9 and 4:3.
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"VIDEO QUALITY" (A p. 61)
When "QUICK RESTART" is set to "ON", this unit turns on immediately if
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you open the LCD monitor within 5 minutes after the power is turned off
by closing the monitor.
"QUICK RESTART" (A p. 70)
When "AUTO POWER OFF" is set to "ON", this unit turns itself off
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automatically to conserve power when it is not operated for 5 minutes.
(only when using the battery pack)
"AUTO POWER OFF" (A p. 69)
When "FACE PRIORITY AE/AF" is set to "ON" (default setting), this unit
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detects faces and automatically adjusts its brightness and focus to record
the faces more clearly.
"Capturing Human Subjects Clearly (Face Detection AE/AF)" (A p. 31)
Caution :
Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight.
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Do not use this unit in the rain, snow, or places with high humidity like the
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bathroom.
Do not use this unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust, as well
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as places exposed to steam or smoke directly.
Do not remove the battery pack, AC adapter, or SD card when the access
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lamp is lighted. The recorded data may become unreadable.
Make a backup of important recorded data.
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It is recommended to copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other
recording media for storage.
JVC will not be responsible for any lost data.
Memo :
Check the remaining recording time in the media before you start shooting.
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If there is not enough space, move (copy) the data to a computer or disc.
Do not forget to make copies after recording!
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Recording stops automatically as it cannot be performed for 12 or more
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consecutive hours according to specifications.
(It may take some time to resume recording.)
For long recordings, the file is split into two or more files if the size exceeds
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4 GB.
You can connect this unit to the AC adapter to record for long hours
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indoors.

Video Quality

This unit can perform recording in both high and standard definition.
By default, it is set to high definition (LS).
To change the setting
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"VIDEO QUALITY" (A p. 61)
High Definition
Standard SSW (16:9)
Definition
SEW (16:9)
For the approximate video recording time, refer to the following page.
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"Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power" (A p. 35)
Recording
LS (16:9) Higher video
quality
LE (16:9)
SS (4:3)
SE (4:3) More recording
time
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