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∫About [ ] (Intelligent ISO sensitivity control)
The camera automatically sets the optimum  ISO sensitivity and shutter speed to suit the 
movement of the subject and brightness of the scene to minimize the jitter of the subject.
•
The actual shutter speed is calculated at the moment the picture is taken. It is continuously 
changing to match the movement of the subject until the shutter button is pressed fully. Confirm 
the actual shutter speed on the information display for the...

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[REC] Mode: ±´
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/
Shutter Speed
Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp focus background. Set 
the aperture value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background.
Set the mode dial to  [ ].
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture 
value.
•It will switch between aperture setting operation and 
Exposure Compensation operation every time the 
rear dial is pressed.
•Rotate the rear dial to display the [EXPO.METER]....

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•The aperture value and the shutter speed displayed on the screen turn red and blink when the 
exposure is not adequate.
•We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow.•In Shutter-Priority AE Mode, when the flash is activated, the fastest shutter speed that can be 
selected is 1/160th of a second. (P72)
•If you press the shutter button fully when the shutter speed is slow, the shutter speed on the 
screen counts down in Shutter-Priority AE Mode.
•In Shutter-Priority AE...

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∫About [B] (Bulb)
If you set the shutter speed to [B], the shutter stays open while the shutter button is 
pressed fully (up to about 120 seconds).
The shutter closes if you release the shutter button.
Use this when you want to keep the shutter open for a long time to take pictures of 
fireworks, a night scene etc.
•
We recommend using a tripod or the remote shutter (DMW-RSL1; optional) when you take 
pictures with the shutter speed set to [B]. Refer to P171 for information about the...

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[REC] Mode: 
Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed 
(Preview Mode)
You can check the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a picture by closing 
the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set.
Press [ ] A (preview button).
•Preview screen is displayed. It will return to 
previous screen when [ ] is pressed.
∫Depth of field properties
¢1 Recording conditions
¢ 2 Example: When you want to take a picture with a blurred background etc.
¢ 3 Example: When you want...

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[REC] Mode: 
Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape 
Pictures 
(Advanced Scene Mode)
You can take high-quality pictures of such subjects as people, scenery and flowers in 
accordance with the surrounding conditions.
Set the mode dial.
Press 2/ 1 to select the Advanced Scene Mode.
•Description of the selected mode is displayed when [DISPLAY] 
is pressed. (It will return to the previous screen when pressed 
again.)
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
•The menu screen is switched to the...

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Note
•In motion picture recording, [NORMAL PORTRAIT], [SOFT SKIN], [OUTDOOR 
PORTRAIT] and [INDOOR PORTRAIT] produce motion pictures using corresponding 
settings. [CREATIVE PORTRAIT] produces motion pictures using settings suitable for 
recording people.
•In [INDOOR PORTRAIT], the Intelligent ISO sensitivity control operates, and the maximum ISO 
sensitivity level becomes [ISO400].
•The initial setting for the AF Mode is [ š].•When [SOFT SKIN] is selected, if a part of the background...

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[REC] Mode: ¿
Taking Pictures that match the Scene being 
recorded
 ( : Scene Mode)
When you select a Scene Mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera 
sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture.
Set the mode dial to  [ ].
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene Mode.
•Description of the selected mode is displayed when [DISPLAY] 
is pressed. (It will return to the previous screen when pressed 
again.)
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
•The menu screen is...

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This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-life 
brightness.
∫ Technique for Night Portrait Mode
•
Open the flash. (You can set to [ ].)•We recommend using a tripod and the Self-timer for taking pictures.•When [NIGHT PORTRAIT] is selected, keep the subject still for about 1 second after taking the 
picture.
Note
•During motion picture recording, low light settings [ ] are used, which will provide 
better pictures in dimly lit rooms or at nightfall....

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Select this when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc. 
This allows you to take pictures of people and the background with near real-life 
brightness.
∫Technique for Party Mode
•
Open the flash. (You can set to [ ] or [ ].)•We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.
Note
•The initial setting for the AF Mode is [ š].
Set here when you want to take pictures of  sports scenes or other fast-moving events.
Note
•
Intelligent ISO...
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