Panasonic Dmc Fx100 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic
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Checking the 
Recorded Picture 
(Review)
You can check the recorded pictures while 
still in [REC] mode.
1Press 4 [REV].
 The last recorded picture appears for 
about 10 seconds.
 Review is canceled when the shutter 
button is pressed halfway or the 4 
[REV] is pressed again.
 You can change the information 
displayed during review by pressing 
[DISPLAY].
2Press 2/1 to select the picture.
∫Enlarging the picture
1Rotate the zoom lever towards 
[ ] (T).
 Rotate the zoom lever to [ ] [T] for...

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Playing back/Deleting 
Pictures
The picture data on the built-in memory is 
played back or deleted when a card is not 
inserted. The picture data on the card is 
played back or deleted when a card is 
inserted.
Once deleted, pictures cannot be 
recovered. Check the pictures one by 
one and delete unwanted pictures.
∫Playing back pictures
Press 2/1 to select the picture.
∫Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding
Press and hold 2/1 during playback.
 The file number A and the picture 
number B only...

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∫To delete [MULTI DELETE]/
[ALL DELETE]
1Press [ ] twice.
2Press 3/4 to select 
[MULTI DELETE] or 
[ALL DELETE] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
 [MULTI DELETE] > step3.
 [ALL DELETE] > step5.
 [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ] (When 
[FAVORITE] (P78) is set only) > 
step
5.
(However, this cannot be selected if 
none of the pictures have [ ]  
displayed.)
3Press 2/1 to select the picture 
and then press 4 to set.
(Only when selecting [MULTI DELETE])
 Repeat the above procedure.
 [ ] appears on the selected...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
About the LCD Monitor
ALCD monitor
Press [DISPLAY] to change.
 When the menu screen appears, the 
[DISPLAY] button is not activated. During 
playback zoom (P72), while playing back 
motion pictures (P72) and during a slide 
show (P77), you can only select 
“Normal display H” or “No display J”.
In simple mode [ ]
BNormal display
CNo display
In recording modeDNormal display
EDisplay with histogram
FNo display (Recording guide line)
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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∫Recording guide line
When you align the subject on the 
horizontal and vertical guide lines or the 
cross point of these lines, you can take 
pictures with well-designed composition by 
viewing the size, the slope and the balance 
of the subject.
∫Histogram
A histogram is a graph that displays 
brightness along the horizontal axis (black 
to white) and the number of pixels at each 
brightness level on the vertical axis.
It allows you to easily check a picture’s...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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 If the mode dial is set [ ] and [ ], the 
Power LCD function only can be used.
1Press [LCD MODE] for 1 second.
2Press 3/4 to select a mode.
3Press [MENU/SET].
 The [POWER LCD] A or 
[HIGH ANGLE] B icon appears.
∫Canceling Power LCD or High angle 
mode
 If you press and hold [LCD MODE] again 
for 1 second the screen shown in step 
2 
is displayed. Select [OFF] to cancel Power 
LCD mode or High angle mode.
Brightening the LCD Monitor
(Power LCD/High angle mode)...

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 High angle mode is also canceled if you 
turn the camera off or power save mode is 
activated.
 The brightness of the pictures displayed 
on the LCD monitor is adjusted when 
Power LCD mode or High angle mode is 
activated. Therefore, some subjects may 
look different on the LCD monitor. 
However, this does not affect the recorded 
pictures.
 The LCD monitor automatically returns to 
normal brightness after 30 seconds when 
recording in Power LCD mode. Press any...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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¢1The flash is activated twice. The 
subject should not move until the 
second flash is activated.∫Available flash settings by recording 
mode
The available flash settings depend on the 
recording mode.
(±: Available, —: Not available,
 ¥: Initial setting)
¢2 It becomes Forced ON [ ], when the 
backlight compensation function is 
activated. : Forced ON
The flash is activated every time 
regardless of the recording conditions.
Use this when your subject is back-lit...

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• The flash setting may change if the 
recording mode is changed. Set the flash 
setting again if necessary.
 The flash setting is memorized even if the 
camera is turned off. However, the scene 
mode flash setting is reset to the initial 
setting when the scene mode is changed.
∫The available flash range to take 
pictures
 The available flash range is an 
approximation.
 In [HIGH SENS.] (P51) in scene mode, 
the ISO sensitivity automatically switches 
to between...

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∫Available flash range in Intelligent ISO 
sensitivity mode 
∫Shutter speed for each flash setting¢1 The shutter speed changes depending 
on the slow shutter setting. (P68)
¢2 Simple mode [ ]
¢3 Intelligent ISO sensitivity mode [ ]/
[SPORTS], [BABY1]/[BABY2] and 
[PET] in scene mode (P46)
¢2, ¢3: The shutter speed becomes a 
maximum of 1 second in the following 
cases.
– When the optical image stabilizer is set 
to [OFF].
– When the camera has determined that...