Panasonic VQT4V99 User Manual

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VQT4V99

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A motion picture will be recorded without Automatic Scene Detection operating.

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Records a motion picture at your preferred settings.

 •Aperture and shutter speed are automatically set.

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For details, refer to the pages relating to the respective recording modes.

Motion pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases.

 •Scene Mode ([Panorama Shot])

 •[Creative Control] Mode ([Impressive Art])

 

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When recording motion pictures, we recommend using batteries with sufficient power.

 

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The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.

 

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If data is repeatedly recorded and deleted, the total available recording time on the 

SD card may be reduced. To restore the original capacity, use the camera to format 

the SD card. Be sure to save all important data to your computer or other media 

before formatting, as all data saved to the card will be erased.

 

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The flash is set to   [Forced Flash Off]. (→58)

 

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The recording range may become narrower in motion pictures compared to still 

pictures. Also, if the aspect ratio is different for still pictures and motion pictures, the 

angle of view will change when starting to record a motion picture. The recordable 

area is displayed by setting [Video Rec Area] (→48) to [ON].

 

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If Extended optical zoom is used before pressing the motion picture button, these 

settings will be cleared, and the recordable area will be changed significantly.

 

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Depending on the environment when recording motion pictures, the screen may 

turn black for an instant or noise may be recorded because of static electricity, 

electromagnetic waves, etc.

 

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This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such 

times, the sound may break up. This is not a malfunction.