Panasonic Dmc Fs15 Operating Instructions Manual
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61VQT1W26 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note•The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing so check before printing. (P101) For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19. 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. Applicable modes: · [OFF]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ] • The upper limit of the ISO sensitivity can be set. • The higher the value set for the ISO...
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VQT1W2662 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note• When setting to [AUTO], the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a maximum of [ISO400] according to the brightness. (It can be adjusted to a maximum of [ISO1000] when using the flash.) • The setting is not available when [INTELLIGENT ISO] is being used. ([ ] is displayed.) • To avoid picture noise, we recommend that you either reduce the maximum ISO sensitivity level or set [COLOR MODE] to [NATURAL], and then take pictures. (P66) For details on...
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63VQT1W26 Advanced (Recording pictures) Setting the white balance manually 1Select [Ó] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc. so that the frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then press [MENU/SET]. Note • The white balance setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. (However, the white balance setting for a Scene mode returns to [AWB] when the Scene mode is changed.) • In the Scene modes listed below, white balance is fixed to [AWB]....
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VQT1W2664 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note• The camera is focusing on all the AF areas when multiple AF areas (max. 11 areas) light at the same time in [ ]. If you want to determine the focus position to take pictures, switch the AF mode to [ Ø]. • If the AF mode is set to [ ], the AF area is not displayed until the picture is brought into focus. • The camera may detect subjects other than a person as the face. In this case, switch the AF mode to any modes other than [ š] and then take a picture. •...
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65VQT1W26 Advanced (Recording pictures) • If it fails to lock, AF area will flash in red, and disappear. Press 4 again. • AF Tracking will not operate when the subject is not specified, the subject is lost, or has failed to be tracked. The picture will be taken with [ Ø] in [AF MODE] in that case. • It is not possible to set [ ] in [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS], [PIN HOLE] or [FILM GRAIN] in Scene mode. • It is not possible to set [ ] in [B/W], [SEPIA], [COOL], or [WARM] in [COLOR MODE]. For details on...
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VQT1W2666 Advanced (Recording pictures) For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19. This can enlarge subjects even more than the optical zoom or extended optical zoom. Applicable modes: ·¿n [OFF]/[ON] Note • Refer to P32 for details. • If camera shake (jitter) is a problem during zooming, it is recommended that [STABILIZER] be set to [AUTO] or [MODE1]. • The setting is fixed to [ON] in Macro zoom mode. For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19. Using these modes, the pictures can...
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67VQT1W26 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note• The Stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases.– When there is a lot of jitter. – When the zoom magnification is high. – In digital zoom range. – When taking pictures while following a moving subject. – When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places. Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button. • The setting is fixed to [MODE2] with [SELF PORTRAIT] in Scene mode and to [OFF] in [STARRY...
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VQT1W2668 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Advanced (Playback)Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide Show) You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronisation with music, and you can do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures. Furthermore, you can play back the pictures grouped together by category or play back only those pictures you have set as favorites as a slide show. This playback method is recommended when you have connected the camera...
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69VQT1W26 Advanced (Playback) ∫Operations performed during slide showThe cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3 /4 /2 /1.• The menu screen is restored when [ ‚] is pressed. ∫ Changing the slide show settings You can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting [EFFECT] or [SETUP] on the slide show menu screen. [EFFECT] This allows you to select the screen effects or music effects when switching from one picture to the next. [NATURAL], [SLOW], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF], [AUTO] •...
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VQT1W2670 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back ([CATEGORY PLAY]/[FAVORITE PLAY]) This mode allows you to search images by Scene mode or other categories (such as [PORTRAIT], [SCENERY] or [NIGHT SCENERY]) and sort the pictures into each of the categories. You can then play back the pictures in each category. Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [ (], and then press [MODE]. Press 3/4 to select [CATEGORY PLAY], and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/...