DVX100B

=The Panasonic DVX100B=

Here's a link to the official manual

__**Iris** __ 1 If the camera is in auto mode, press the AUTO button to switch to manual focusing ( goes out). 2 Press the IRIS button to switch how to adjust the aperture of lens. AUTO IRIS: Adjust the iris automatically. MANUAL IRIS: Adjust the iris manually. 3 Turn the IRIS dial to adjust the aperture of lens when in the manual iris mode. • Even if Auto IRIS is used, you can correct the aperture with this dial.

__**Gain** __ S witch the gain with the GAIN switch. L: Set here under normal conditions. (0 dB) M: Increase the gain of the image amplifier. (The default value is 6 dB.) H: Increase the gain of the image amplifier. (The default value is 12 dB.)

__<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 27px;">**ZEBRA** __ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 27px;">Press the **ZEBRA** button in the camera mode to show the zebra pattern or marker on the screen so you can check the brightness of the subject. Parts that may be whited out through over exposure are shown as a zebra pattern.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">• Very bright • Reflecting parts You can remove most overexposed parts by adjusting the iris and shutter speed in the manual mode to remove the areas with zebra patterns. The display changes as follows each time you press the ZEBRA button.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 27px;">**OIS** <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">Use the Optical Image Stabilizer (**OIS**) to reduce the effects of camera shake when shooting by hand. Press the OIS button to turn the function on and off. appears on the screen when this function is on. Turn the function off when using a tripod for more natural images.

__<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">**Shutter Speed** __

1 Each time you press the SHUTTER button, the shutter speed switches between normal (OFF) and the speed you selected with the SPEED SEL button. 2 After you have pressed the SHUTTER button, press SPEED SEL to select the shutter speed. The shutter speed changes as follows each time you press SPEED SEL. • Remember that the faster the shutter speed, the lower the sensitivity. • If iris is set to auto, then it will open wider with higher shutter speeds and thereby reduce focal depth. • If you have set slow shutter mode (Page 40), you cannot change shutter speeds (“INVALID” appears on the screen). First press the USER button you have allocated to SLOWSHUT to cancel the slow shutter mode, then change the shutter speed as shown above.

__<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">**White Balance** __ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">1 If the camera is in auto mode, press the AUTO button to switch to manual focusing. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">2 Set the shutter speed. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">3 Place a white pattern in a location with the same lighting conditions and light source as the subject, then zoom in and fill the whole screen with white. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">4 Set the WHITE BAL switch to A or B (whichever one you want to save the adjustment in). <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 27px;">You can save adjustments and reselect them by setting the WHITE BAL switch to A or B.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 27px;">__**Select 24P or 30P**__ Press Menu>Scene File and press the joystick down 13 times until it gets to "Progressive." Press joystick in and select between 30P or 24P.

__**<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">User Buttons **__ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">USER1: COLOR BAR <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">USER2: BACKLIGHT <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">USER3: INDEX

__**<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Setting Time Code **__ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">