Panasonic AG-HMC40P Camcorder User Manual


 
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Menu
SCENE FILE screen (continued)
Item
Display
mode
Description of settings
KNEE CAMERA To avoid overexposure, select the compression level (knee point) of the high
intensity video signals received through the pickup device.
AUTO: Sets the level automatically according to the received signals.
LOW: Low setting (Compression starts at approx. 80%.)
MID: Medium setting (Compression starts at approx. 90%.)
HIGH: High Setting (Compression starts at approx. 100%.)
Not available when a DRS value is set, or when GAMMA is set to CINE-LIKE.
MATRIX CAMERA Selects the MATRIX table suitable for the desired color expression during
shooting.
NORM1:
Suitable for shooting in the open air or under a halogen lamp.
NORM2: Suitable for brighter colors than the NORM1 mode.
FLUO: Suitable for shooting under fluorescent light indoors.
CINE-LIKE: Suitable for cinema-like image.
SKIN TONE
DTL
CAMERA Switches skin tone details on or off. Select ON to reduce the skin tone details and
soften the skin tone.
ON
OFF
CAMERA SETUP screen
Item
Display
mode
Description of settings
I.EXPOSURE PHOTO Enables brightness compensation for shooting dark, hard-to-see areas.
ON
OFF
Can only be selected in manual mode.
DETAIL LEVEL PHOTO Adjusts the level of the image outline correction (in the horizontal and vertical
directions).
- 7…0…+ 7
CHROMA
LEVEL
PHOTO Adjusts the chroma level.
- 7…0…+ 7
A.IRIS LEVEL PHOTO Sets the desired AUTO IRIS level.
- 10…0…+ 10
SKIN TONE
DTL
PHOTO Switches skin tone details on or off. Select ON to reduce the skin tone details and
soften the skin tone.
ON
OFF
indicates the factory setting.