Panasonic Dmc Fx48 Operating Instructions Manual
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41VQT1X57 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ·¿¨ Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Set the flash to match the recording. Press 1 [‰]. Press 3/4 to select a mode. •You can also press 1 [‰ ] to select.•For information about flash settings that can be selected, refer to “Available flash settings by Recording mode”. (P42) Press [MENU/SET]. •You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.•The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item is...
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VQT1X5742 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫About the digital red-eye correction When the flash is used with the Red-eye reduction ( [ ], [ ], [ ] ) selected, it will automatically detect and correct the red-eye in the image data. ¢ It may not be able to correct the red-eye depending on the recording conditions. It may also correct objects other than red-eye. ∫Available flash settings by Recording mode The available flash settings depend on the Recording mode. (± : Available, —: Not available, ¥: Scene...
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43VQT1X57 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫The available flash range to take pictures •The available flash range is an approximation. •In [HIGH SENS.] (P54) in Scene mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the available flash range also differs. Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx. 15.4 m (50.5 feet) Tele: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to approx. 7.3 m (24.0 feet) •In [FLASH BURST] (P55) in Scene mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to...
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VQT1X5744 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ·n Taking Close-up Pictures This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of a subject, e.g. when taking pictures of flowers. You can take pictures of a subject as close as 5 cm (0.17 feet) from the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide (1k).(AF Macro mode) You can take a picture with the digital zoom up to 3 k while maintaining the distance to the subject for the extreme Wide position [5 cm (0.17 feet)]. (Macro zoom mode) Press 4 [# ]....
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45VQT1X57 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note •We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.•We recommend setting the flash to [ Œ] when you take pictures at close range.•If the distance between the camera and the subject is beyond the focus range of the camera, the picture may not be properly focused even if the focus indication lights. •When a subject is close to the camera, the effective focus range is significantly narrowed. Therefore, if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed...
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VQT1X5746 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ·¿¨ Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Note •When using a tripod etc., setting the self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button. •When you press the shutter button once fully, the subject is automatically focused just before recording. In dark places, the self-timer indicator will blink and then may turn on brightly operating as an AF assist lamp (P76) to allow the camera to focus on the...
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47VQT1X57 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ·¿n¨ Compensating the Exposure Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples.Note • EV is an abbreviation of [Exposure Value]. It refers to the amount of light given to the CCD by the aperture value and the shutter speed. •The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen.•The set exposure value is memorized...
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VQT1X5748 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ·¿ Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket In this mode, 3 pictures are automatically recorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed. You can select the picture with the desired exposure from the 3 pictures with different exposures. With Auto bracket d1 EV Note • When setting Auto bracket, [ ] appears on the screen.•When taking pictures using Auto bracket after setting the exposure compensation range, the...
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49VQT1X57 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ¿ Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (¿: Scene mode) When you select a Scene mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture. Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!]. Set the mode dial to [ ¿]. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene mode. •You can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating the zoom lever. Press [MENU/SET] to set. •The menu...
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VQT1X5750 Advanced (Recording pictures) When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the texture of their skin to appear even softer than with [PORTRAIT]. (It is effective when taking pictures of people from the chest up.) ∫Technique for Soft skin mode To make this mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever as far as possible to Tele. 2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective. Note • If a part of the background etc. is a color close to skin color,...