Panasonic AG-HPX170P Operating Instructions Manual

Also see for AGHPX170P - MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER: Operating instructions

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Shooting31Variable frame rates (VFR)By taking full advantage of the special characteristics of P2 cards, this unit provides frame skippingUNDERCRANKING RECORDINGANDHIGHSPEEDOVERCRANKING RECORDING WHICHAREACTUALLYMOVIETECHNIQUES WITHOUTTHEUSEOFAFRAMERATECONVERTER%ITHERTHE0.OR0.MODEMUSTBESETFORTHISSince the camera-recorder records only the effective frames (native recording), recording is possible forBETWEENTIMESANDTIMESASLONGCOMPAREDWITHRECORDINGINTHE0 0OR0MODESTANDARDrecording).!SWITH0ANASONICmS6ARICAMMODEL!* ($#SERIES THISUNITALSOPROVIDESARECORDINGFORMATTHATALLOWSFRAMERATECONVERSIONUSINGNONLINEAREDITING%ITHERTHE0OR0MODEMUSTBESETFORTHIS24PN mode:The camera-recorder shoots in the 24 fps native mode. The video signals delivering images at a rate of24 fps are recorded in 24 frames. The signals are recorded only in the effective frames so recording ispossible for 2.5 times as long.1 2 3 41 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 4 411 2 3 42 3 4Camera-Recorder24P24PN: effective frameBefore VFR shooting, you must set the recording frame rate and recording format ahead of time.9OUCANNOTCHANGETHEFRAMERATESWHILERECORDING6&2SHOOTINGISPOSSIBLEONLYINPROGRESSIVE SHOOTINGMODEWITHVERTICALLINESYou can select any of 20 recording frame rates ranging from 12 frames per second (fps) to 60 fps.4HELISTOFFORMATSTHATALLOWRECORDINGBYTHECAMERA RECORDER0AGE12)4HEREMAYBESLIGHTDISCREPANCIESBETWEENTHERECORDINGFRAMERATEDISPLAYEDANDTHEFRAMERATEATWHICHTHEIMAGESAREACTUALLYRECORDED2EFERTOTHETABLEBELOWIndicatedrecordingframe rate60 54 48 44 40 36 34 32 30 28 27 26 25 24 22 21 20 18 15 12Actualrecordingframe rate59.94 53.95 48.17 44.07 39.43 35.68 33.72 32.11 29.97 28.10 26.97 26.44 24.98 23.98 22.48 21.41 19.55 17.98 14.99 12.26•••