DMCFH1 User Guide
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... SIZE 78 • [SENSITIVITY 80 • [WHITE BALANCE 81 • [AF MODE 83 • [BURST 85 • [DIGITAL ZOOM 86 • [COLOR MODE 86 • [STABILIZER 87 • [AF ASSIST LAMP 88 • [RED-EYE REMOVAL 88 • [CLOCK SET 88 Entering Text 89 Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide...
... SIZE 78 • [SENSITIVITY 80 • [WHITE BALANCE 81 • [AF MODE 83 • [BURST 85 • [DIGITAL ZOOM 86 • [COLOR MODE 86 • [STABILIZER 87 • [AF ASSIST LAMP 88 • [RED-EYE REMOVAL 88 • [CLOCK SET 88 Entering Text 89 Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide...
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... becomes warm after charging. This is not a malfunction. • The battery can be recharged even when it still has some charge left, but it with the AC adaptor (optional) connected.] • The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is not recommended that the battery charge be caused by... charge the battery again in a temperature between 10 oC to 35 oC (50 oF to 95 oF). • The terminals of the power plug. The camera also becomes warm during and after use the camera with a fully charged battery. Recharge the battery or replace it is exhausted.
... becomes warm after charging. This is not a malfunction. • The battery can be recharged even when it still has some charge left, but it with the AC adaptor (optional) connected.] • The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is not recommended that the battery charge be caused by... charge the battery again in a temperature between 10 oC to 35 oC (50 oF to 95 oF). • The terminals of the power plug. The camera also becomes warm during and after use the camera with a fully charged battery. Recharge the battery or replace it is exhausted.
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.... • When using the built-in memory k>ð (access indication¢) • When using the card † (access indication¢) ¢ The access indication lights red when pictures are being used as a temporary storage device when the card being recorded on the built-in memory may be used becomes full. •...
.... • When using the built-in memory k>ð (access indication¢) • When using the card † (access indication¢) ¢ The access indication lights red when pictures are being used as a temporary storage device when the card being recorded on the built-in memory may be used becomes full. •...
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Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart. Scene detection/[STABILIZER]/Face Detection/Motion Detection/Backlight Compensation/ Digital Red-eye Correction Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to the previous mode. B Flash C AF ...you back to [!]. Basic [REC] Mode: ñ Basic Taking pictures using the automatic function (Intelligent Auto Mode) The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or ...
Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart. Scene detection/[STABILIZER]/Face Detection/Motion Detection/Backlight Compensation/ Digital Red-eye Correction Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to the previous mode. B Flash C AF ...you back to [!]. Basic [REC] Mode: ñ Basic Taking pictures using the automatic function (Intelligent Auto Mode) The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or ...
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... D halfway to move the camera when you press the shutter button. • Do not cover the flash or the AF assist lamp with your fingers or other cases, it in further), and take the picture. • The access indication (P16) lights red when pictures are being recorded ... (P47) • When [ ] is selected, [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject and brightness. • When [ ] or [ ] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled. • Shutter speed will be taken) differs depending on the subject which is displayed around the subject's face by the Face...
... D halfway to move the camera when you press the shutter button. • Do not cover the flash or the AF assist lamp with your fingers or other cases, it in further), and take the picture. • The access indication (P16) lights red when pictures are being recorded ... (P47) • When [ ] is selected, [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject and brightness. • When [ ] or [ ] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled. • Shutter speed will be taken) differs depending on the subject which is displayed around the subject's face by the Face...
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... the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its color changes to the usual red. ¦> [i-PORTRAIT] [i-SCENERY] [i-MACRO] [i-NIGHT PORTRAIT] • Only when [ ] is selected [i-NIGHT SCENERY] [i-SUNSET] • [¦] is set if none of...exposure. (Face Detection) (P84) • If a tripod is used • To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that camera shake is minimal when the Scene Mode has been identified as [ ], the shutter speed will become dark, so this function compensates the backlight by ...
... the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its color changes to the usual red. ¦> [i-PORTRAIT] [i-SCENERY] [i-MACRO] [i-NIGHT PORTRAIT] • Only when [ ] is selected [i-NIGHT SCENERY] [i-SUNSET] • [¦] is set if none of...exposure. (Face Detection) (P84) • If a tripod is used • To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that camera shake is minimal when the Scene Mode has been identified as [ ], the shutter speed will become dark, so this function compensates the backlight by ...
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...] [AF MODE] (P83) š (Set to [ ] when a face cannot be detected) [STABILIZER] (P87) [AUTO] [AF ASSIST LAMP] (P88) [ON] [RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P88) [ON] • The following functions cannot be used. - [EXPOSURE]/[DIGITAL ZOOM] • The other items on the [SETUP] menu can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes...
...] [AF MODE] (P83) š (Set to [ ] when a face cannot be detected) [STABILIZER] (P87) [AUTO] [AF ASSIST LAMP] (P88) [ON] [RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P88) [ON] • The following functions cannot be used. - [EXPOSURE]/[DIGITAL ZOOM] • The other items on the [SETUP] menu can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes...
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...take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P55) ∫ To adjust the colors and take a picture. • The access indication lights (P16) red when pictures are to be taken at an even closer range, refer to [!], and then press [MODE]. C [MENU/SET] button Aim the AF area at... the point you want to take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P81) - 35 - You can take pictures with your favorite settings (Normal Picture Mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to "Using the [REC] Mode Menu" (P78). A [...
...take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P55) ∫ To adjust the colors and take a picture. • The access indication lights (P16) red when pictures are to be taken at an even closer range, refer to [!], and then press [MODE]. C [MENU/SET] button Aim the AF area at... the point you want to take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P81) - 35 - You can take pictures with your favorite settings (Normal Picture Mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to "Using the [REC] Mode Menu" (P78). A [...
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...the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure. 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as when it will not be set in [SHUTTER VOL.] (P24). When the subject is not in focus (such as you compose the picture.... Sound¢2 When the subject is When the subject focused is not focused On White>Green Blinks White>Red Beeps 2 times Beeps 4 times A Focus indication B AF area (normal) C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark) D Focus range E Aperture value¢1 F Shutter speed¢1 G ISO sensitivity ...
...the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure. 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as when it will not be set in [SHUTTER VOL.] (P24). When the subject is not in focus (such as you compose the picture.... Sound¢2 When the subject is When the subject focused is not focused On White>Green Blinks White>Red Beeps 2 times Beeps 4 times A Focus indication B AF area (normal) C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark) D Focus range E Aperture value¢1 F Shutter speed¢1 G ISO sensitivity ...
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Keep the camera still from the moment the shutter button is performed with the camera aimed up or down. • Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are difficult to focus in • Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast • When the ...or the self-timer (P54). • Shutter speed will be slower particularly in red • When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects • When it is dark or when jitter occurs • When the camera is too close to [ON]) • The Direction Detection function may not operate...
Keep the camera still from the moment the shutter button is performed with the camera aimed up or down. • Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are difficult to focus in • Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast • When the ...or the self-timer (P54). • Shutter speed will be slower particularly in red • When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects • When it is dark or when jitter occurs • When the camera is too close to [ON]) • The Direction Detection function may not operate...
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... automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon. • The flash setting is set to [š] and Face Detection is activated twice. The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture. (Only available when [AF MODE] is set...where the use of the flash is not permitted. ¢ The flash is active) • Under certain circumstances, red-eye cannot be corrected. • In the following cases, Digital Red-Eye Correction does not work. - Forced flash ON • Use this when your subject is back-lit or ...
... automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon. • The flash setting is set to [š] and Face Detection is activated twice. The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture. (Only available when [AF MODE] is set...where the use of the flash is not permitted. ¢ The flash is active) • Under certain circumstances, red-eye cannot be corrected. • In the following cases, Digital Red-Eye Correction does not work. - Forced flash ON • Use this when your subject is back-lit or ...
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.... • In Scene Mode, shutter speed will be different from the above table. Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye reduction effect differs between people. Note • If you bring the flash too close to an object, the object may be distorted or discolored...bright or dark. • When the flash is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take a picture beyond the available flash range, the exposure may not be evident. - 51 - When the camera has determined that there is very little jitter when the Optical Image Stabilizer is set. ...
.... • In Scene Mode, shutter speed will be different from the above table. Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye reduction effect differs between people. Note • If you bring the flash too close to an object, the object may be distorted or discolored...bright or dark. • When the flash is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take a picture beyond the available flash range, the exposure may not be evident. - 51 - When the camera has determined that there is very little jitter when the Optical Image Stabilizer is set. ...
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... - Note • You can set . • 3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is 5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele) to take vivid pictures of the red color of a pet such as the Picture Size. 2 Take pictures.
... - Note • You can set . • 3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is 5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele) to take vivid pictures of the red color of a pet such as the Picture Size. 2 Take pictures.
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... focus when recording in Motion Picture Mode. Illuminating the subject makes it will be able to correct the red-eye depending on the recording conditions. • When the Digital Red-Eye Correction is pressed halfway. (Larger AF areas are now displayed.) Note • The effective range ...of animals in dark places), set to [ON], [ ] appears on the flash icon. • Refer to P48 for the camera to [OFF] in [SELF PORTRAIT],...
... focus when recording in Motion Picture Mode. Illuminating the subject makes it will be able to correct the red-eye depending on the recording conditions. • When the Digital Red-Eye Correction is pressed halfway. (Larger AF areas are now displayed.) Note • The effective range ...of animals in dark places), set to [ON], [ ] appears on the flash icon. • Refer to P48 for the camera to [OFF] in [SELF PORTRAIT],...
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...usual at first. Then wipe the camera with a dry soft cloth. • When the camera is soiled badly, it can be ...clean the camera, since it on, the picture on the built-... LCD monitor with a mere 0.01% of the camera increases. This is dirty, blow away dust and foreign... with excessive force. • Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as ball point pens. ... the LCD monitor too hard. • If the camera is very dirty, gently rub with a commercial blower ... a malfunction. Others Cleaning Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (optional), or...
...usual at first. Then wipe the camera with a dry soft cloth. • When the camera is soiled badly, it can be ...clean the camera, since it on, the picture on the built-... LCD monitor with a mere 0.01% of the camera increases. This is dirty, blow away dust and foreign... with excessive force. • Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as ball point pens. ... the LCD monitor too hard. • If the camera is very dirty, gently rub with a commercial blower ... a malfunction. Others Cleaning Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (optional), or...
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...bright or dark. • [POWER LCD] or [HIGH ANGLE] is activated. (P25) Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the screen, but this is not a malfunction. - 134 ...using the AC adaptor (optional).] The LCD monitor becomes darker or brighter for a few seconds after turning the camera on the LCD monitor. • In dark places, noise may flicker for a moment. • This phenomenon...This does not affect the pictures you press the shutter button halfway to maintain the brightness of the camera, and it is not a malfunction. The LCD monitor flickers indoors. • The LCD monitor ...
...bright or dark. • [POWER LCD] or [HIGH ANGLE] is activated. (P25) Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the screen, but this is not a malfunction. - 134 ...using the AC adaptor (optional).] The LCD monitor becomes darker or brighter for a few seconds after turning the camera on the LCD monitor. • In dark places, noise may flicker for a moment. • This phenomenon...This does not affect the pictures you press the shutter button halfway to maintain the brightness of the camera, and it is not a malfunction. The LCD monitor flickers indoors. • The LCD monitor ...
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... a card is not inserted. Others Flash The flash is not activated. • Is the flash setting set to [ON]. The picture is activated twice when Red-eye Reduction (P48) has been set . Flash is activated several times. • The flash is not played back. The picture data on the built-in...
... a card is not inserted. Others Flash The flash is not activated. • Is the flash setting set to [ON]. The picture is activated twice when Red-eye Reduction (P48) has been set . Flash is activated several times. • The flash is not played back. The picture data on the built-in...
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.... A characteristic of this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was taken by another maker of digital cameras? • Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a PC or pictures taken by other equipment...by the Digital Red-Eye Correction function. > It is in the air. This is not a malfunction. Others The folder number and the file number are displayed as [-] and the screen turns black. • Is this is that the number of round spots and their position differ in the camera set to ...
.... A characteristic of this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was taken by another maker of digital cameras? • Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a PC or pictures taken by other equipment...by the Digital Red-Eye Correction function. > It is in the air. This is not a malfunction. Others The folder number and the file number are displayed as [-] and the screen turns black. • Is this is that the number of round spots and their position differ in the camera set to ...
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..., the picture is not a malfunction. This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera may become warm during use the camera for a long time, the clock may drastically change. The AF assist lamp does not turn on a subject. When taking pictures, it easier to [ON]? (P88) ... sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P88) lights red to zoom or camera movement etc., the lens may click and the picture on the screen may be reset. > [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] message will not be displayed; This ...
..., the picture is not a malfunction. This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera may become warm during use the camera for a long time, the clock may drastically change. The AF assist lamp does not turn on a subject. When taking pictures, it easier to [ON]? (P88) ... sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P88) lights red to zoom or camera movement etc., the lens may click and the picture on the screen may be reset. > [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] message will not be displayed; This ...