Recording Still Pictures In Motion Picture Recording Mode - Panasonic HDC-MDH1 Operating Instructions Manual

∫ About the screen indications in
still picture recording
R3000 R3000 R3000
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: Still picture operation indicator
(l 98)
: MEGA optical image stabilizer
MEGA
(l 30)
: Optical image stabilizer (l 44)
: Quality of still pictures (l 60)
: Size of still pictures (l 59)
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R3000: Remaining number of still pictures
(Flashes in red when [0] appears.)
∫ About the focus indication
≥ The focus indication indicates the status of
the auto focus.
≥ The focus indication does not appear in
manual focus mode.
≥ The focus indication does not appear or
has difficulty focusing in the following
cases.
j When close subjects and far subjects
are included in the same scene
j When the scene is dark
j When there is a bright part in the scene
j When the scene is filled with only
horizontal lines
MEGA
∫ About the focusing area
When there is a contrasting object ahead or
behind the subject in the focus area, the
subject may not be focused. If so, move the
contrasting object out of the focus area.
≥ Focus area is not displayed in the
following conditions.
j When the Extra optical zoom is used
Recording still pictures in
motion picture recording
mode
You can record still pictures even in motion
picture recording mode.
¬ Change the mode to
Press the button (press to the
bottom) to take the picture.
≥ It is possible to record still pictures while
recording motion pictures. (Simultaneous
recording)
≥ Remaining number of recordable pictures
is displayed while still pictures are being
recorded.
≥ While recording motion pictures or during
the PRE-REC operation, image quality is
different from ordinary still pictures so that
motion picture recording takes preference
over still picture recording.
≥ If simultaneous recording is used while
recording a motion picture, the recordable
time remaining will shorten. If the unit is
turned off or the mode switch operated,
the recordable time remaining may
lengthen.
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