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...items, etc. Even for the purpose of your Digital Camera may be restricted. • Please note that is recyclable powers the product you for choosing Panasonic! Used properly, we're sure it will bring you and your convenient Camera information source. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE..., company names, and product names printed in the information on the market today. Please take time to TM Li-ion recycle this manual as your family years of enjoyment. Model No. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Carefully observe copyright laws. Before Use Before Use...
...items, etc. Even for the purpose of your Digital Camera may be restricted. • Please note that is recyclable powers the product you for choosing Panasonic! Used properly, we're sure it will bring you and your convenient Camera information source. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE..., company names, and product names printed in the information on the market today. Please take time to TM Li-ion recycle this manual as your family years of enjoyment. Model No. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Carefully observe copyright laws. Before Use Before Use...
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...composition of the picture you want to take 33 • Preventing jitter (camera shake 33 Taking Pictures with the Zoom 34 • Using the Optical Zoom/ Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/ Using the Digital Zoom 34 Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 36 • Using the Touch...(±: Aperture-priority AE 48 Taking Pictures with Set Shutter Speed (´: Shutter-priority AE 49 Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (²: Manual exposure 50 Aperture Value and Shutter Speed 51 Compensating the Exposure 52 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket 53 Taking pictures that match the...
...composition of the picture you want to take 33 • Preventing jitter (camera shake 33 Taking Pictures with the Zoom 34 • Using the Optical Zoom/ Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/ Using the Digital Zoom 34 Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 36 • Using the Touch...(±: Aperture-priority AE 48 Taking Pictures with Set Shutter Speed (´: Shutter-priority AE 49 Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (²: Manual exposure 50 Aperture Value and Shutter Speed 51 Compensating the Exposure 52 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket 53 Taking pictures that match the...
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...When the mode has been switched from [PLAYBACK] mode to [REC] mode, the previously set [REC] mode will be set shutter speed. º Manual exposure mode (P50) The subjects are established in which the optimal settings are recorded with set aperture and shutter speed. Û Scene mode (P54) ... OFF ON A B ∫ List of [REC] modes ¦ Intelligent auto mode (P29) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. » Program AE mode (P32) The subjects are recorded using your own settings. ¹ Aperture-priority AE mode (P48) The subjects are recorded with...
...When the mode has been switched from [PLAYBACK] mode to [REC] mode, the previously set [REC] mode will be set shutter speed. º Manual exposure mode (P50) The subjects are established in which the optimal settings are recorded with set aperture and shutter speed. Û Scene mode (P54) ... OFF ON A B ∫ List of [REC] modes ¦ Intelligent auto mode (P29) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. » Program AE mode (P32) The subjects are recorded using your own settings. ¹ Aperture-priority AE mode (P48) The subjects are recorded with...
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...not match in recording mode and playback mode. • The histogram displayed in this . When the manual exposure assistance is displayed in orange. - In [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in the manual exposure mode - VQT1Q36 41 The pictures with mostly white areas will become overexposed with more dark area... dark areas, such as night scenery, will also have a histogram like this. 3 The picture will also have a histogram like this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs, etc. When the brightness of pixels at each other under the following...
...not match in recording mode and playback mode. • The histogram displayed in this . When the manual exposure assistance is displayed in orange. - In [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in the manual exposure mode - VQT1Q36 41 The pictures with mostly white areas will become overexposed with more dark area... dark areas, such as night scenery, will also have a histogram like this. 3 The picture will also have a histogram like this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs, etc. When the brightness of pixels at each other under the following...
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...press the shutter button fully. Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye reduction effect differs between people. When the camera has determined that there is little jitter when the optical image stabilizer is set to [OFF]. - Note • If you bring the flash .... • When the flash is set to [MODE1] or [MODE2]. • Refer to P51 for the Aperture-priority AE, Shutter-priority AE or Manual exposure mode. • In Intelligent auto mode, shutter speed changes depending on the [MIN. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Shutter speed for each flash...
...press the shutter button fully. Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye reduction effect differs between people. When the camera has determined that there is little jitter when the optical image stabilizer is set to [OFF]. - Note • If you bring the flash .... • When the flash is set to [MODE1] or [MODE2]. • Refer to P51 for the Aperture-priority AE, Shutter-priority AE or Manual exposure mode. • In Intelligent auto mode, shutter speed changes depending on the [MIN. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Shutter speed for each flash...
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When the recording location is not selected - VQT1Q36 47 Note • If Touch AF/AE fails, AF area will not operate during manual exposure. • Dynamic tracking function may not work depending on the touch panel. When the subject is too dark - When the background has the same ...
When the recording location is not selected - VQT1Q36 47 Note • If Touch AF/AE fails, AF area will not operate during manual exposure. • Dynamic tracking function may not work depending on the touch panel. When the subject is too dark - When the background has the same ...
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...8226; Refer to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ² Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (²: Manual exposure) Determine the exposure by confirming in playback mode. • If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter ...10 seconds to indicate the exposure. • Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again when the exposure is recommended to record by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [AUTO], and setting of the LCD ...
...8226; Refer to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ² Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (²: Manual exposure) Determine the exposure by confirming in playback mode. • If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter ...10 seconds to indicate the exposure. • Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again when the exposure is recommended to record by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [AUTO], and setting of the LCD ...
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.... • The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen. • The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The compensation range of the exposure will be selected. [REC] mode: ³±´¿n Compensating the Exposure... function when you cannot achieve correct exposure due to the difference in aperture-priority AE or shutter-priority AE. 52 VQT1Q36 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Manual exposure Available Aperture Value (Per 1/3 EV) F2.8 to F3.5 F4.0 to F5.0 F5.6 to F7.1 F8.0 Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3...
.... • The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen. • The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The compensation range of the exposure will be selected. [REC] mode: ³±´¿n Compensating the Exposure... function when you cannot achieve correct exposure due to the difference in aperture-priority AE or shutter-priority AE. 52 VQT1Q36 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Manual exposure Available Aperture Value (Per 1/3 EV) F2.8 to F3.5 F4.0 to F5.0 F5.6 to F7.1 F8.0 Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3...
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...] menu. • The exposure may not be compensated with auto bracket depending on the brightness of the subject. • In shutter-priority AE and manual exposure, if the shutter speed is set to longer than 1 second auto bracket is disabled. • [Œ] is set for the flash when auto...shutter button halfway to finish. • You can select the picture with the desired exposure from the 3 pictures with 2/1. • When you turn the camera off or [POWER SAVE] is activated. • When auto bracket is set, the auto review function is activated regardless of the auto review setting. (...
...] menu. • The exposure may not be compensated with auto bracket depending on the brightness of the subject. • In shutter-priority AE and manual exposure, if the shutter speed is set to longer than 1 second auto bracket is disabled. • [Œ] is set for the flash when auto...shutter button halfway to finish. • You can select the picture with the desired exposure from the 3 pictures with 2/1. • When you turn the camera off or [POWER SAVE] is activated. • When auto bracket is set, the auto review function is activated regardless of the auto review setting. (...
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... switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] in [HIGH SENS.] in scene mode. • The ISO sensitivity cannot be set to [AUTO] in Manual exposure. • The setting is not available when [INTELLIGENT ISO] is being recorded under incandescent lights or in other than [NOISE REDUCTION]. (P74) ... color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of [ISO1000] when using [Ó] [Ó]: Set manually • The optimal white balance will differ depending on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21. Applicable modes: ³±´²¿...
... switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] in [HIGH SENS.] in scene mode. • The ISO sensitivity cannot be set to [AUTO] in Manual exposure. • The setting is not available when [INTELLIGENT ISO] is being recorded under incandescent lights or in other than [NOISE REDUCTION]. (P74) ... color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of [ISO1000] when using [Ó] [Ó]: Set manually • The optimal white balance will differ depending on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21. Applicable modes: ³±´²¿...
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...bulb 9 Sunrise and sunset 10 Candlelight KlKelvin Color Temperature 2) 3) 4) 5) 1) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) Setting the white balance manually 1 Select [Ó] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of light sources are taken, the pictures may not function properly. Note • You can also press the shutter... [0] when you reset the white balance using the flash. • The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off . (However, the white balance setting for each white balance item. • The white balance fine adjustment setting ...
...bulb 9 Sunrise and sunset 10 Candlelight KlKelvin Color Temperature 2) 3) 4) 5) 1) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) Setting the white balance manually 1 Select [Ó] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of light sources are taken, the pictures may not function properly. Note • You can also press the shutter... [0] when you reset the white balance using the flash. • The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off . (However, the white balance setting for each white balance item. • The white balance fine adjustment setting ...
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... is canceled when burst is set. [I .EXPOSURE] cannot be adjusted automatically when there is not activated. When the burst speed is set to [ISO100] during manual exposure. • Compensation effect may take time to write the picture data. • [Œ] is set to P21. Applicable modes: ³±´²...set for the subsequent pictures as in dark places, if the ISO sensitivity is high, etc. • Burst mode is not canceled when the camera is switched off. • If you take pictures in burst mode with the built-in memory, it may not be achieved depending on the ...
... is canceled when burst is set. [I .EXPOSURE] cannot be adjusted automatically when there is not activated. When the burst speed is set to [ISO100] during manual exposure. • Compensation effect may take time to write the picture data. • [Œ] is set to P21. Applicable modes: ³±´²...set for the subsequent pictures as in dark places, if the ISO sensitivity is high, etc. • Burst mode is not canceled when the camera is switched off. • If you take pictures in burst mode with the built-in memory, it may not be achieved depending on the ...
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Rotate display (The picture is automatically rotated and displayed) 1 Select [ROTATE DISP.] on a PC, they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in steps of 90o. : The picture rotates counter-clockwise in 90o steps. to be added. Note • When you play back pictures. 3 ... in steps of 90o. 4 Press [,] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Rotate (The picture is rotated manually) 1 Select [ROTATE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P21) • The [ROTATE] function is disabled when [ROTATE DISP.] is a file format for ...
Rotate display (The picture is automatically rotated and displayed) 1 Select [ROTATE DISP.] on a PC, they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in steps of 90o. : The picture rotates counter-clockwise in 90o steps. to be added. Note • When you play back pictures. 3 ... in steps of 90o. 4 Press [,] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Rotate (The picture is rotated manually) 1 Select [ROTATE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P21) • The [ROTATE] function is disabled when [ROTATE DISP.] is a file format for ...
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..., 30 seconds, 60 seconds White balance: Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Halogen/White set Exposure (AE): Program AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/ Manual exposure (M) Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Metering mode: Multiple/Center weighted/Spot LCD monitor: 3.0q low-temperature polycrystalline TFT LCD (Approx...
..., 30 seconds, 60 seconds White balance: Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Halogen/White set Exposure (AE): Program AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/ Manual exposure (M) Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Metering mode: Multiple/Center weighted/Spot LCD monitor: 3.0q low-temperature polycrystalline TFT LCD (Approx...
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..., 23, 76 Color Effect 74 Component Cable 107 Condensation 5 Copy 99 D Date Printing 96, 104 DCF standard 37 Deleting Pictures 38, 89 Demo. Mode 27 Digital Zoom 34, 74 DPOF Print Setting 96 Dual Play 81 E Easy Organize 84 Economy Mode 24 Exposure Compensation 52 Extended Optical Zoom 34 EZ 34... Exposure 73 Intelligent ISO 67 ISO Sensitivity 68 J Jitter 33 L Language Setting 27 Layout 105 LCD Mode 23 LCD Monitor 40, 108 M Macro Mode 45 Manual Exposure 50, 52 Manual Exposure Assistance 50 Metering Mode 70 138 VQT1Q36
..., 23, 76 Color Effect 74 Component Cable 107 Condensation 5 Copy 99 D Date Printing 96, 104 DCF standard 37 Deleting Pictures 38, 89 Demo. Mode 27 Digital Zoom 34, 74 DPOF Print Setting 96 Dual Play 81 E Easy Organize 84 Economy Mode 24 Exposure Compensation 52 Extended Optical Zoom 34 EZ 34... Exposure 73 Intelligent ISO 67 ISO Sensitivity 68 J Jitter 33 L Language Setting 27 Layout 105 LCD Mode 23 LCD Monitor 40, 108 M Macro Mode 45 Manual Exposure 50, 52 Manual Exposure Assistance 50 Metering Mode 70 138 VQT1Q36