Panasonic PV-D300 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Before you begin...
Connect Camcorder to power source.
Set POWER to CAMERA.
Camcorder automatically focuses on
subject even during zooming.
MANUAL
FOCUS
Auto Focus is on when "MF" is not
displayed in EVF. Push MANUAL FOCUS
to remove "MF" in EVF if necessary.
Use Manual Focus (MF) when :
recording through glass.
lighting is poor.
subject is far away with objects in foreground.
subject has distinct horizontal lines.
subject is not centered in EVF.
subject has shiny surface.
subject is slanted.
subject is bright and flat, like a white wall.
subject has fast motion, like a golf swing.
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Push MANUAL FOCUS so "MF"
(Manual Focus) appears in EVF.
EVF Indication
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Hold down "T" (telePhoto) on
POWER ZOOM to maximum zoom
in.
Turn MANUAL FOCUS until subject
is in focus.
Back away from subject if necessary.
Hold down "W" (wide angle) on
POWER ZOOM as desired.
Refocus as needed
when aiming at new scenes.
Auto Focus functions up to 12.7mm (1/2 inch) from subject.
Hold down "W" on POWER ZOOM to maximum wide angle.
Bring Camcorder up close to the subject.
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