Recording Still Pictures - Panasonic HC-V550 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic

Recording still pictures

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≥ HC-V250 HC-V230
Open the lens cover before turning on the unit.
1
Open the LCD monitor, and set this unit
to Still Picture Recording Mode.
2
Press the
Focus only)
Focus indication:


3
Press the
/ HC-V550M HC-V530
≥ HC-V550
If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function
Stabilizer function will be more effective. (
displayed when the
/
HC-V250 HC-V230
If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function
Stabilizer function will be more effective. (
displayed when the
≥ Using a tripod is recommended when recording still pictures in dark places because the shutter
speed becomes slow.
≥ You can also take a picture just by touching the subject to focus. (Touch Shutter:
≥ The still picture recording time may be long depending on the picture size.
≥ The focus indication and the focus area may not be displayed depending on the recording
conditions or the menu settings.
button halfway. (For Auto
A Focus indication:
B Focus area (area inside brackets)
button fully.
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button is pressed halfway.)
button is pressed halfway.)
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(l 17)
± (The white lamp flashes.): Focusing
¥ (The green lamp lights up.): When in focus
No mark: When focusing is unsuccessful.
(l 60) to
MEGA (MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be
(l 43) to
MEGA (MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be
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([MODE1]), then the Image
([MODE1]), then the Image
l 64)