Panasonic AG-AC8EJ Camcorder User Manual


 
Operation of Manual ring
Minimizes erroneous operation
Designed for optimum weight balance.
Easy to take out battery.
The illuminating LED ring allows
users to verify easily that recording is
in progress, making the shooting
smoother. Users can turn the
illumination on/off.
Focus Zoom Iris
White balance Shutter speed
Thoroughly suppresses blurring all the
way from wide-angle to powerful zoom
shots. This lets you capture crisp, clear
images in almost every shooting situation.
Position and diameter designed for easy
use. When turning, the weight of the ring
enables fine adjustments.
Record simultaneously in two memory devices for added
dependability and reliability. In addition, Relay (Auto Switch)
Recording enables switching between 2 memory devices,
suitable for extended recordings.
Note:
-
The voice is interrupted for a few seconds during the device switching.
To eliminate voice gap, use Relay scene combining function (external HDD required).
- Simultaneous Recording is not available during Relay (Auto Switch) Recording.
Image data from many hours of shooting can easily be backed
up in an external portable HDD.
USB bus power supply
+ USB memory
Easy manual settings with manual ring
Illuminating LED ring
VW-VMS10
Plug-in Power (stereo mini plug)
• Wind Jammer
• Pouch
Diameter 49mm/46mm,
HD compatible
7.2V 5400mAh Lens Diameter 49mm
• ND Filter
• MC Protector
• Lens Cap
VW-W4907H VW-LF49N VW-LED1CGA-D54
New High Sensitivity Sensor
MOS Sensor
Quality appearance of lens
Roll rotation Wrist movements Arm movements
More effective in unstable positions
Main operation switches grouped together Battery and jacks located on the rear side
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Recording
Stable 4-point support
Excellent forward view on the right side
Ample distance between LCD touch panel and
eye position
200mm is the most
suitable distance
based on verification
results.
140mm
100mm
The 28mm Wide-Angle fits more people
and background into the frame. This is
useful when shooting in narrow spaces
where the cameraperson cannot move
back.
By using the Eye-Fi™ card,
you can save files recorded
on a card to a PC or
file-sharing site via a
wireless network.
Images are bright and sharp even when
shooting indoor or nighttime scenes.
Dark scenes are brightened, and
images are low-noise.
Conventional
New High
Sensitivity Sensor
The sensor can capture a large amount of light,
which was impossible with the conventional sensor,
achieving 1080 TV-line high-definition images.
The larger lens hood blocks light
more effectively.
High angle
Stereo Microphone
Battery Pack
Filter Kit LED video light
Wide Conversion Lens
5-Axis Hand-Shake Detection
Low angle
Automatically detects
and corrects the tilting
of captured images.
Records more horizontal
images without tripod or
even when shooting in
an unstable position.
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Eye-Fi
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compatible
Powerful 21x optical/50x super-high-
resolution zoom for shooting scenes that
you can't get close to. Intelligent resolution
technology lets you shoot at high zoom rates
while preserving the image resolution.
Portable HDD with
USB bus power supply
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cellent forward view on the right si
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New high-performance
stereo microphone
(included)
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Conventional Sensor New High Sensitivity Sensor
On tip lens
Color filter
A lower-profile
wiring layer
A larger
photodiode
Wiring layer
Photodiode
Tilting image Tilt corrected
21x Optical Zoom 50x Intelligent Zoom
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3.0-type touch-panel
LCD 460,800 dots
Conventional 35.8mm
(simulated)
28mm Wide-Angle
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Record simultaneousl
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in two memor
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devices for added
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endability and reliability. In addition, Relay (Auto Switch)
Recording enables switching between 2 memory devices,
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T
he voice is interrupted for a few seconds during the device switching
.
To eliminate voice
g
ap, use Relay scene combinin
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f
unction (external HDD re
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uired)
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SD card SD card
Dual Memory
+
As of September, 2013
When the AC adaptor is not connected to this unit, the external drive cannot be used.