Panasonic Dmc Fp3 Operating Instructions Manual
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Enlarging further [DIGITAL ZOOM]
Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extra Optical Zoom.
(Note that, with Digital Zoom, enlarging will lessen picture quality.)
Display [REC] menu (→15)Touch [ON]
Touch repeatedly until the desired item is
displayed.
Touch [DIGITAL ZOOM] Touch [EXIT]
Digital Zoom area is displayed within zoom bar on screen.
Digital Zoom area16 x
e.g. With 16 x • Zoom motion stops momentarily when entering
Digital Zoom range.
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Enlarging further [DIGITAL ZOOM]
Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extra Optical Zoom.
(Note that, with Digital Zoom, enlarging will lessen picture quality.)
Display [REC] menu (→15)Touch [ON]
Touch repeatedly until the desired item is
displayed.
Touch [DIGITAL ZOOM] Touch [EXIT]
Digital Zoom area is displayed within zoom bar on screen.
Digital Zoom area16 x
e.g. With 16 x • Zoom motion stops momentarily when entering
Digital Zoom range.
• Within Digital Zoom range, AF area is...")
VQT2P69 31 Enlarging further [DIGITAL ZOOM] Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extra Optical Zoom. (Note that, with Digital Zoom, enlarging will lessen picture quality.) Display [REC] menu (→15)Touch [ON] Touch repeatedly until the desired item is displayed. Touch [DIGITAL ZOOM] Touch [EXIT] Digital Zoom area is displayed within zoom bar on screen. Digital Zoom area16 x e.g. With 16 x • Zoom motion stops momentarily when entering Digital Zoom range. • Within Digital Zoom range, AF area is...
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Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY]
Playback Mode:
Press the Playback button • Press again to enter the
Recording Mode.
Scroll through pictures
File number
Picture number/
Total pictures
Previous Next
• Press the shutter button to switch to
Recording Mode.
●You can also go to the next or previous
picture by dragging the center of the screen.
To go to the next picture: Drag from left to right To go to the previous picture: Drag from
right to left
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Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY]
Playback Mode:
Press the Playback button • Press again to enter the
Recording Mode.
Scroll through pictures
File number
Picture number/
Total pictures
Previous Next
• Press the shutter button to switch to
Recording Mode.
●You can also go to the next or previous
picture by dragging the center of the screen.
To go to the next picture: Drag from left to right To go to the previous picture: Drag from
right to left
●If file number is...")
32 VQT2P69 Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY] Playback Mode: Press the Playback button • Press again to enter the Recording Mode. Scroll through pictures File number Picture number/ Total pictures Previous Next • Press the shutter button to switch to Recording Mode. ●You can also go to the next or previous picture by dragging the center of the screen. To go to the next picture: Drag from left to right To go to the previous picture: Drag from right to left ●If file number is...
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VQT2P69 33 Deleting pictures Playback Mode: Pictures will be deleted from the card if card is inserted, or from the built-in memory if the card is not inserted. (Deleted pictures cannot be recovered.) ●Use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor (optional). ●Pictures cannot be deleted in the following cases: • Protected pictures • Card switch is in ‘LOCK’ position. • Pictures not of DCF standard (→32) ●Motion pictures can also be deleted. ●To delete all data including...
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Changing recording information display
You can switch between various information shown on the LCD monitor, such as guide
lines and recording information.
■Guide lines
• Reference for composition (e.g. balance) when
recording.
●During playback zoom, motion picture playback, Slide Show: Display on/off ●During menu display, Multi Playback or Calendar Playback: Display cannot be changed. ●Guide lines are not displayed in [PHOTO FRAME] Scene Mode.
Press to change display
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Changing recording information display
You can switch between various information shown on the LCD monitor, such as guide
lines and recording information.
■Guide lines
• Reference for composition (e.g. balance) when
recording.
●During playback zoom, motion picture playback, Slide Show: Display on/off ●During menu display, Multi Playback or Calendar Playback: Display cannot be changed. ●Guide lines are not displayed in [PHOTO FRAME] Scene Mode.
Press to change display
●In...")
34 VQT2P69 Changing recording information display You can switch between various information shown on the LCD monitor, such as guide lines and recording information. ■Guide lines • Reference for composition (e.g. balance) when recording. ●During playback zoom, motion picture playback, Slide Show: Display on/off ●During menu display, Multi Playback or Calendar Playback: Display cannot be changed. ●Guide lines are not displayed in [PHOTO FRAME] Scene Mode. Press to change display ●In...
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Taking pictures with the self-timer
Recording Mode:
●When set to [BURST], three pictures are taken. When set to the [FLASH BURST]
Scene Mode, five pictures are taken.
●Focus will be automatically adjusted immediately before recording if shutter button is
pressed fully.
●After self-timer lamp stops flashing, it may then be lit for AF Assist Lamp. ●This function cannot be used in [HI-SPEED BURST] Scene Mode. ●
In [SELF PORTRAIT] Scene Mode, [10SEC.] is not available. We...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65789/w300_dmc-fp3_en_adv_om_d-34.png "Page 35
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Taking pictures with the self-timer
Recording Mode:
●When set to [BURST], three pictures are taken. When set to the [FLASH BURST]
Scene Mode, five pictures are taken.
●Focus will be automatically adjusted immediately before recording if shutter button is
pressed fully.
●After self-timer lamp stops flashing, it may then be lit for AF Assist Lamp. ●This function cannot be used in [HI-SPEED BURST] Scene Mode. ●
In [SELF PORTRAIT] Scene Mode, [10SEC.] is not available. We...")
VQT2P69 35 Taking pictures with the self-timer Recording Mode: ●When set to [BURST], three pictures are taken. When set to the [FLASH BURST] Scene Mode, five pictures are taken. ●Focus will be automatically adjusted immediately before recording if shutter button is pressed fully. ●After self-timer lamp stops flashing, it may then be lit for AF Assist Lamp. ●This function cannot be used in [HI-SPEED BURST] Scene Mode. ● In [SELF PORTRAIT] Scene Mode, [10SEC.] is not available. We...
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Taking pictures with flash
Recording Mode:
Touch on the Quick menu (→17)
• You can also set by touching [FLASH] in the
[REC] menu.
Touch the type of flash
• Touch [EXIT] to return to the original screen.
●Stand at least 1 m (3.28 feet) away when using the flash to take pictures of infants.
Type, operations Uses
[AUTO]
• Automatically judges whether or not to flashNormal use
[AUTO/RED-EYE]∗1 • Automatically judges whether or not to flash (reduce
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Taking pictures with flash
Recording Mode:
Touch on the Quick menu (→17)
• You can also set by touching [FLASH] in the
[REC] menu.
Touch the type of flash
• Touch [EXIT] to return to the original screen.
●Stand at least 1 m (3.28 feet) away when using the flash to take pictures of infants.
Type, operations Uses
[AUTO]
• Automatically judges whether or not to flashNormal use
[AUTO/RED-EYE]∗1 • Automatically judges whether or not to flash (reduce
red-eye)Taking...")
36 VQT2P69 Taking pictures with flash Recording Mode: Touch on the Quick menu (→17) • You can also set by touching [FLASH] in the [REC] menu. Touch the type of flash • Touch [EXIT] to return to the original screen. ●Stand at least 1 m (3.28 feet) away when using the flash to take pictures of infants. Type, operations Uses [AUTO] • Automatically judges whether or not to flashNormal use [AUTO/RED-EYE]∗1 • Automatically judges whether or not to flash (reduce red-eye)Taking...
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Available types in each mode (○: Available, —: Not available, ○: Default setting)
[SCENE MODE]
○○∗
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∗ Set to (Auto), (Auto/Red-Eye Reduction), (Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction) or (Slow Sync.) according to the subject and brightness. • The flash cannot be used in Motion Picture Mode and in these Scene Modes: , , , , , and .
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■
Available types in each mode (○: Available, —: Not available, ○: Default setting)
[SCENE MODE]
○○∗
○○○○○-○--○○○--○○○○-○○○○-----○------○○-○○○○○-○--○○○○○○○○---------○○---------------○-○○--------○○○○○○○○○○○○○○-○○○○
∗ Set to (Auto), (Auto/Red-Eye Reduction), (Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction) or (Slow Sync.) according to the subject and brightness. • The flash cannot be used in Motion Picture Mode and in these Scene Modes: , , , , , and .
■
Focus range according to ISO Sensitivity...")
VQT2P69 37 ■ Available types in each mode (○: Available, —: Not available, ○: Default setting) [SCENE MODE] ○○∗ ○○○○○-○--○○○--○○○○-○○○○-----○------○○-○○○○○-○--○○○○○○○○---------○○---------------○-○○--------○○○○○○○○○○○○○○-○○○○ ∗ Set to (Auto), (Auto/Red-Eye Reduction), (Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction) or (Slow Sync.) according to the subject and brightness. • The flash cannot be used in Motion Picture Mode and in these Scene Modes: , , , , , and . ■ Focus range according to ISO Sensitivity...
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Taking close-up pictures
Recording Mode:
When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [AF MACRO] () enables you to take
pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range (up to 10 cm (0.33 feet)
for max. W).
■Focus range for AF Macro Mode
Distance between the lens
and the subject
10 cm
(0.33 feet)50 cm
(1.64 feet)∞
Zoom ratio1 x (Max. W)
Gradually changes
4 x (Max. T)
●During [MACRO ZOOM] recording, the focus range is 10 cm (0.33 feet) to infinity,
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Taking close-up pictures
Recording Mode:
When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [AF MACRO] () enables you to take
pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range (up to 10 cm (0.33 feet)
for max. W).
■Focus range for AF Macro Mode
Distance between the lens
and the subject
10 cm
(0.33 feet)50 cm
(1.64 feet)∞
Zoom ratio1 x (Max. W)
Gradually changes
4 x (Max. T)
●During [MACRO ZOOM] recording, the focus range is 10 cm (0.33 feet) to infinity,
regardless...")
38 VQT2P69 Taking close-up pictures Recording Mode: When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [AF MACRO] () enables you to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range (up to 10 cm (0.33 feet) for max. W). ■Focus range for AF Macro Mode Distance between the lens and the subject 10 cm (0.33 feet)50 cm (1.64 feet)∞ Zoom ratio1 x (Max. W) Gradually changes 4 x (Max. T) ●During [MACRO ZOOM] recording, the focus range is 10 cm (0.33 feet) to infinity, regardless...
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●In [MACRO ZOOM], higher magnification results in lower picture quality. ●When zoomed macro is specified, Extra Optical Zoom is disabled. ●We recommend using a tripod, [SELFTIMER], or setting [FLASH] to [FORCED
FLASH OFF].
●Moving the camera after aligning the focus is likely to result in poorly focused pictures
if subject is close to the camera, due to the margin for focus alignment being severely
reduced.
●The resolution outside the area in focus may be lower.
Taking...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65789/w300_dmc-fp3_en_adv_om_d-38.png "Page 39
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●In [MACRO ZOOM], higher magnification results in lower picture quality. ●When zoomed macro is specified, Extra Optical Zoom is disabled. ●We recommend using a tripod, [SELFTIMER], or setting [FLASH] to [FORCED
FLASH OFF].
●Moving the camera after aligning the focus is likely to result in poorly focused pictures
if subject is close to the camera, due to the margin for focus alignment being severely
reduced.
●The resolution outside the area in focus may be lower.
Taking...")
VQT2P69 39 ●In [MACRO ZOOM], higher magnification results in lower picture quality. ●When zoomed macro is specified, Extra Optical Zoom is disabled. ●We recommend using a tripod, [SELFTIMER], or setting [FLASH] to [FORCED FLASH OFF]. ●Moving the camera after aligning the focus is likely to result in poorly focused pictures if subject is close to the camera, due to the margin for focus alignment being severely reduced. ●The resolution outside the area in focus may be lower. Taking...
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40 VQT2P69 Taking pictures with the Touched Area in Focus (Touch AF Area Selection) Recording Mode: You can adjust the focus to the place on the screen you touch. displayed Touch the subject • When the subject is recognized, the AF area is displayed and the camera focuses. • If is touched, Touch AF Area Selection is cancelled. • Focusing may not work if you touch the edge of the screen. Take a picture Press halfway (press lightly and focus)Press fully (press the button all the...