Panasonic Dmc Fs3 Operating Instructions Manual
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51VQT1M97 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫Birthday/Name setting 1Press 3/4 to select [AGE] or [NAME] and then press 1.2Press 3/4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET].3Enter the birthday or name. Birthday: 2/1: Select the items (year/month/day). 3/4: Setting. [MENU/SET]: Exit. Name: For details on how to enter characters, read the [TITLE EDIT] section on P73. When the birthday or name is set, [AGE] or [NAME] is automatically set to [ON].If [ON] is selected when the birthday or name has not been...
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VQT1M9752 Advanced (Recording pictures) This mode minimizes the jitter of the subjects, and enables you to take pictures of these subjects in dimly lit rooms. (Select this for high-sensitivity processing. The sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400].) ∫Picture size and aspect ratio Press 3/4 to select the picture size and aspect ratio and then press [MENU/SET] to set. 3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture size. Note [QUALITY] is automatically fixed...
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53VQT1M97 Advanced (Recording pictures) This allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject. ∫Setting the shutter speed Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC.], [30 SEC.] or [60 SEC.]. 1Press 3/4 to select the number of seconds and then press [MENU/SET]. It is also possible to change the number of seconds using the quick menu. (P21) 2Take pictures. Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen. Do not move the camera after this screen is displayed. When countdown...
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VQT1M9754 Advanced (Recording pictures) This allows you to take even more vivid pictures of the blue color of the sea, sky etc. It also prevents under exposure of people under strong sunlight. Note The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š].Do not touch the camera with wet hands.Sand or seawater will cause the camera to malfunction. Make sure that sand or seawater does not get into the lens or the terminals. Problems caused by sand or seawater are not covered by the product warranty. This allows you to...
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55VQT1M97 Advanced (Recording pictures) White balance fine adjustment You can adjust the hue to match the water depth and the weather. 1Press 3 [È] three times to display [WB ADJUST.].2Press 2/1 to adjust the white balance. If you adjust the white balance, [ ] appears on the screen in red or blue. Select [0] if you do not want to finely adjust the white balance. Note [REC] mode: n Motion Picture Mode 2 [RED]: Press when the hue is bluish. 1 [BLUE]: Press when the hue is reddish. The focus range...
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VQT1M9756 Advanced (Recording pictures) Press 3/4 to select [PICTURE MODE] and then press 1. Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. If you selected [X] on the screen shown in step 3 If you selected [W] on the screen shown in step 3 fps “frames per second”; This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second.You can record smoother motion pictures with “30 fps”.You can record longer motion pictures with “10 fps” although the picture quality is lower.The file size with [ø] is small so it...
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57VQT1M97 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode:ñ·½¾n Useful Functions at Travel Destinations For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P19. If you set the departure date of the vacation in advance, the number of days that have passed since the departure date (which day of the vacation it is) is recorded when you take the picture. You can display the number of days that have passed when playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with [TEXT STAMP] (P74). The number of...
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VQT1M9758 Advanced (Recording pictures) The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.If you set a departure date and then take a picture on a date before this departure date, [-] (minus) is displayed in orange and the day of the vacation that you took the picture is not recorded. If you set a departure date and then change the clock setting to the date and time at the travel destination, [-] (minus) is displayed in white and the day of the vacation that you took the picture...
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59VQT1M97 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note Return the setting to [HOME] when the vacation is finished by performing steps 1, 2 and 3.If [HOME] is already set, change only the travel destination, and use.If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen, set by the time difference from the home area. The travel destination icon [“] appears when playing back pictures taken at the travel destination. Using the [REC] Mode Menu For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to...
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VQT1M9760 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫When the aspect ratio is [W]. Note “EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extended optical Zoom”. A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels. The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the picture will be when it is printed on a large piece of paper or displayed on a PC monitor. AMany pixels (Fine) BFew pixels (Rough) ¢These pictures are examples to show the effect. If you change the aspect ratio, set the picture size again. The extended optical zoom does...