Panasonic Dmc Ft2 Operating Instructions Manual
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- 41 - Preparation •Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and multi conversion adaptor (optional) when formatting. Do not turn the camera off during formatting. •If a card has been inserted, only the card is formatted. To format the built-in memory, remove the card. •If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it on the camera again.•It may take longer to format the built-in memory than the card.•If you cannot format, contact the dealer or your...
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Mode switching
Selecting the [REC] Mode, and record still picture
or motion picture
Press the [OFF/ON] button.
AMotion picture button
B Mode dial
C Shutter button
D [( ] button
Switching the mode by rotating the mode
dial.
Align a desired mode with part E.
•Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust
to each mode.
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Mode switching
Selecting the [REC] Mode, and record still picture
or motion picture
Press the [OFF/ON] button.
AMotion picture button
B Mode dial
C Shutter button
D [( ] button
Switching the mode by rotating the mode
dial.
Align a desired mode with part E.
•Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust
to each mode.
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NORMAL PICTURE
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Preparation - 42 - Mode switching Selecting the [REC] Mode, and record still picture or motion picture Press the [OFF/ON] button. AMotion picture button B Mode dial C Shutter button D [( ] button Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial. Align a desired mode with part E. •Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust to each mode. SCN NORMAL PICTURE DMC-FT2PDF_EB.book 42 ページ ２０１０年２月１日 月曜日 午後６時８分
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Preparation
∫List of [REC] modes
∫ Tips for taking good pictures
A Flash
B AF assist lamp/LED light
•Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still
at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart.
•Be careful not to move the camera when you press the
shutter button.
•Do not block the flash and AF assist lamp/LED light with
your fingers.
•Do not touch the front of the lens. (P178)
¦Intelligent Auto Mode (P45)
The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-42.png "Page 43
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Preparation
∫List of [REC] modes
∫ Tips for taking good pictures
A Flash
B AF assist lamp/LED light
•Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still
at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart.
•Be careful not to move the camera when you press the
shutter button.
•Do not block the flash and AF assist lamp/LED light with
your fingers.
•Do not touch the front of the lens. (P178)
¦Intelligent Auto Mode (P45)
The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by...")
- 43 - Preparation ∫List of [REC] modes ∫ Tips for taking good pictures A Flash B AF assist lamp/LED light •Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart. •Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button. •Do not block the flash and AF assist lamp/LED light with your fingers. •Do not touch the front of the lens. (P178) ¦Intelligent Auto Mode (P45) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by...
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Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take
the picture.
∫For more details, refer to the explanation of each recording mode.
Press the motion picture button to start the recording.
Press the motion picture button again to stop the recording.
•Sound will go off when pressing the motion picture button indicating start/
stop of motion picture recording.
Sound volume can be set in [BEEP LEVEL] (P36).
•Motion pictures cannot be...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-43.png "Page 44
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Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take
the picture.
∫For more details, refer to the explanation of each recording mode.
Press the motion picture button to start the recording.
Press the motion picture button again to stop the recording.
•Sound will go off when pressing the motion picture button indicating start/
stop of motion picture recording.
Sound volume can be set in [BEEP LEVEL] (P36).
•Motion pictures cannot be...")
Preparation - 44 - Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture. ∫For more details, refer to the explanation of each recording mode. Press the motion picture button to start the recording. Press the motion picture button again to stop the recording. •Sound will go off when pressing the motion picture button indicating start/ stop of motion picture recording. Sound volume can be set in [BEEP LEVEL] (P36). •Motion pictures cannot be...
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Basic
[REC] Mode: ñ
BasicTaking 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 those who want to leave the
settings to the camera and take pictures easily.
•
The following functions are activated automatically.–Scene detection/[STABILIZER]/[INTELLIGENT ISO]/Face Detection/[QUICK AF]/
[I.EXPOSURE]/Digital Red-eye Correction/Backlight...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-44.png "Page 45
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Basic
[REC] Mode: ñ
BasicTaking 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 those who want to leave the
settings to the camera and take pictures easily.
•
The following functions are activated automatically.–Scene detection/[STABILIZER]/[INTELLIGENT ISO]/Face Detection/[QUICK AF]/
[I.EXPOSURE]/Digital Red-eye Correction/Backlight...")
- 45 - Basic [REC] Mode: ñ BasicTaking 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 those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily. • The following functions are activated automatically.–Scene detection/[STABILIZER]/[INTELLIGENT ISO]/Face Detection/[QUICK AF]/ [I.EXPOSURE]/Digital Red-eye Correction/Backlight...
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When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is
displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its colour changes to the usual red.
•
[¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.•When [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and it
will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection) (P113)
•If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-45.png "Page 46
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When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is
displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its colour changes to the usual red.
•
[¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.•When [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and it
will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection) (P113)
•If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal...")
Basic - 46 - When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its colour changes to the usual red. • [¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.•When [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and it will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection) (P113) •If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal...
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Basic
It is possible to set the focus to the specified subject. Focus will keep following the subject
automatically even if it moves.
1Press 3.
•[ ] is displayed in the upper left of the screen.•AF Tracking frame is displayed in the centre of the
screen.
•Press 3 again to cancel.
2Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame, and
press 4 to lock the subject.
•
AF tracking frame will turn yellow.•An optimum scene for the specified subject will be
chosen.
•Press 3 to cancel.
Note
•[FACE...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-46.png "Page 47
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Basic
It is possible to set the focus to the specified subject. Focus will keep following the subject
automatically even if it moves.
1Press 3.
•[ ] is displayed in the upper left of the screen.•AF Tracking frame is displayed in the centre of the
screen.
•Press 3 again to cancel.
2Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame, and
press 4 to lock the subject.
•
AF tracking frame will turn yellow.•An optimum scene for the specified subject will be
chosen.
•Press 3 to cancel.
Note
•[FACE...")
- 47 - Basic It is possible to set the focus to the specified subject. Focus will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves. 1Press 3. •[ ] is displayed in the upper left of the screen.•AF Tracking frame is displayed in the centre of the screen. •Press 3 again to cancel. 2Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame, and press 4 to lock the subject. • AF tracking frame will turn yellow.•An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen. •Press 3 to cancel. Note •[FACE...
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•Only the following functions can be set in this mode.
[REC] mode menu
–[PICTURE SIZE]¢1 (P106) /[BURST] (P117)/[COLOR MODE]¢1 (P119) /[FACE RECOG.]
(P95)
¢ 1 The settings which can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes are used.
[MOTION PICTURE] mode menu
–[REC MODE] (P92)/[REC QUALITY]¢2 (P92) /[LED LIGHT] (P123)
¢ 2 The settings which can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes are used.
[SETUP] menu
–[CLOCK SET]/[WORLD TIME]/[BEEP]/[LANGUAGE]/[STABILIZER...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-47.png "Page 48
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•Only the following functions can be set in this mode.
[REC] mode menu
–[PICTURE SIZE]¢1 (P106) /[BURST] (P117)/[COLOR MODE]¢1 (P119) /[FACE RECOG.]
(P95)
¢ 1 The settings which can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes are used.
[MOTION PICTURE] mode menu
–[REC MODE] (P92)/[REC QUALITY]¢2 (P92) /[LED LIGHT] (P123)
¢ 2 The settings which can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes are used.
[SETUP] menu
–[CLOCK SET]/[WORLD TIME]/[BEEP]/[LANGUAGE]/[STABILIZER...")
Basic - 48 - •Only the following functions can be set in this mode. [REC] mode menu –[PICTURE SIZE]¢1 (P106) /[BURST] (P117)/[COLOR MODE]¢1 (P119) /[FACE RECOG.] (P95) ¢ 1 The settings which can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes are used. [MOTION PICTURE] mode menu –[REC MODE] (P92)/[REC QUALITY]¢2 (P92) /[LED LIGHT] (P123) ¢ 2 The settings which can be selected are different from when other [REC] Modes are used. [SETUP] menu –[CLOCK SET]/[WORLD TIME]/[BEEP]/[LANGUAGE]/[STABILIZER...
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Basic
[REC] Mode: ·
Taking pictures with your favourite settings
(Normal Picture Mode)
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu.
∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too
dark (P70)
∫ To adjust the colours and take pictures at times when the image appears too red
(P110)
∫ When recording motion...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-48.png "Page 49
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Basic
[REC] Mode: ·
Taking pictures with your favourite settings
(Normal Picture Mode)
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu.
∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too
dark (P70)
∫ To adjust the colours and take pictures at times when the image appears too red
(P110)
∫ When recording motion...")
- 49 - Basic [REC] Mode: · Taking pictures with your favourite settings (Normal Picture Mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject. You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu. ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P70) ∫ To adjust the colours and take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P110) ∫ When recording motion...
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Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
AFocus 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
¢ 1 If correct exposure cannot be achieved, it will be displayed in red.
(However, it will not be displayed in red when the flash is used.)
¢ 2 Sound volume can be set in [SHUTTER VOL.] (P36).
1Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65632/w300_dmc-ft2_en_adv_om_d-49.png "Page 50
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Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
AFocus 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
¢ 1 If correct exposure cannot be achieved, it will be displayed in red.
(However, it will not be displayed in red when the flash is used.)
¢ 2 Sound volume can be set in [SHUTTER VOL.] (P36).
1Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the...")
Basic - 50 - Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway. AFocus 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 ¢ 1 If correct exposure cannot be achieved, it will be displayed in red. (However, it will not be displayed in red when the flash is used.) ¢ 2 Sound volume can be set in [SHUTTER VOL.] (P36). 1Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the...