Panasonic LUMIX DMC FX580 User Manual
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Auto white balance
Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on
a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being
used or there is nothing with a colour close to white, auto white balance may not function
properly. In a case like this, set the white balance to a mode other than [AWB].
1 Auto white balance will work within this range.
2 Blue sky
3 Cloudy sky (Rain)
4 Shade
5 TV...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-100.png "Page 101
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Auto white balance
Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on
a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being
used or there is nothing with a colour close to white, auto white balance may not function
properly. In a case like this, set the white balance to a mode other than [AWB].
1 Auto white balance will work within this range.
2 Blue sky
3 Cloudy sky (Rain)
4 Shade
5 TV...")
- 101 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫Auto white balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being used or there is nothing with a colour close to white, auto white balance may not function properly. In a case like this, set the white balance to a mode other than [AWB]. 1 Auto white balance will work within this range. 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 4 Shade 5 TV...
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be
selected.
Applicable modes:
³±´² ¿
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 [ƒ], [Ø] or [Ù].
•If the AF mode is set to [ ], the AF area is not displayed until...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-101.png "Page 102
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be
selected.
Applicable modes:
³±´² ¿
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 [ƒ], [Ø] or [Ù].
•If the AF mode is set to [ ], the AF area is not displayed until...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 102 - For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23. This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. Applicable modes: ³±´² ¿ 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 [ƒ], [Ø] or [Ù]. •If the AF mode is set to [ ], the AF area is not displayed until...
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫About [š]
The following AF area frames are displayed when the camera detects the
faces.
Yellow:
When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns green when
the camera is focused.
White:
Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces that are the same distance
away as faces within the yellow AF areas are also focused.
•
Under certain picture-taking conditions including the following cases, the facial recognition
function may fail to work,...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-102.png "Page 103
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫About [š]
The following AF area frames are displayed when the camera detects the
faces.
Yellow:
When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns green when
the camera is focused.
White:
Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces that are the same distance
away as faces within the yellow AF areas are also focused.
•
Under certain picture-taking conditions including the following cases, the facial recognition
function may fail to work,...")
- 103 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫About [š] The following AF area frames are displayed when the camera detects the faces. Yellow: When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns green when the camera is focused. White: Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF areas are also focused. • Under certain picture-taking conditions including the following cases, the facial recognition function may fail to work,...
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For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.
Applicable modes:
³±´²
Note
•Metering mode is fixed to [C] in Intelligent auto mode.•When [C] is selected and [AF MODE] is set to [š], the camera will adjust the exposure to suit
the person’s face.
[METERING MODE]
[C]: Multiple
This is the method in which the camera measures the most
suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-103.png "Page 104
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.
Applicable modes:
³±´²
Note
•Metering mode is fixed to [C] in Intelligent auto mode.•When [C] is selected and [AF MODE] is set to [š], the camera will adjust the exposure to suit
the person’s face.
[METERING MODE]
[C]: Multiple
This is the method in which the camera measures the most
suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 104 - For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23. Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed. Applicable modes: ³±´² Note •Metering mode is fixed to [C] in Intelligent auto mode.•When [C] is selected and [AF MODE] is set to [š], the camera will adjust the exposure to suit the person’s face. [METERING MODE] [C]: Multiple This is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on...
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in
brightness between the background and subject, to bring the image close to how you see.
Applicable modes:
³±´²
[OFF]/[LOW]/[STANDARD]/[HIGH]
Note
•
When it is set to [LOW], [STANDARD] or [HIGH], [ ] is displayed on the screen.•Even when the [SENSITIVITY] is set to [ISO80]/[ISO100], [SENSITIVITY] may be set higher
than...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-104.png "Page 105
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in
brightness between the background and subject, to bring the image close to how you see.
Applicable modes:
³±´²
[OFF]/[LOW]/[STANDARD]/[HIGH]
Note
•
When it is set to [LOW], [STANDARD] or [HIGH], [ ] is displayed on the screen.•Even when the [SENSITIVITY] is set to [ISO80]/[ISO100], [SENSITIVITY] may be set higher
than...")
- 105 - Advanced (Recording pictures) For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23. Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in brightness between the background and subject, to bring the image close to how you see. Applicable modes: ³±´² [OFF]/[LOW]/[STANDARD]/[HIGH] Note • When it is set to [LOW], [STANDARD] or [HIGH], [ ] is displayed on the screen.•Even when the [SENSITIVITY] is set to [ISO80]/[ISO100], [SENSITIVITY] may be set higher than...
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Note
•When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited–The burst speed becomes slower halfway. The exact timing of this depends on the type of
card, the picture size and the quality.
–You can take pictures until the capacity of the built-in memory or the card is full.•The focus is fixed when the first picture is taken.•When the burst speed is set to [˜], the exposure and white balance are fixed at the settings
used for the first picture for the subsequent pictures...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-105.png "Page 106
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Note
•When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited–The burst speed becomes slower halfway. The exact timing of this depends on the type of
card, the picture size and the quality.
–You can take pictures until the capacity of the built-in memory or the card is full.•The focus is fixed when the first picture is taken.•When the burst speed is set to [˜], the exposure and white balance are fixed at the settings
used for the first picture for the subsequent pictures...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 106 - Note •When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited–The burst speed becomes slower halfway. The exact timing of this depends on the type of card, the picture size and the quality. –You can take pictures until the capacity of the built-in memory or the card is full.•The focus is fixed when the first picture is taken.•When the burst speed is set to [˜], the exposure and white balance are fixed at the settings used for the first picture for the subsequent pictures...
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Setting colour effects for the recorded pictures.
Applicable modes:
ñ³±´²n
Note
•When in Intelligent auto mode, only [B/W] or [SEPIA] can be selected.•The Intelligent auto mode is set separately from the other recording modes.•[COLOR EFFECT] becomes disabled when colour bracket is set.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Adjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures.
Applicable...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-106.png "Page 107
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Setting colour effects for the recorded pictures.
Applicable modes:
ñ³±´²n
Note
•When in Intelligent auto mode, only [B/W] or [SEPIA] can be selected.•The Intelligent auto mode is set separately from the other recording modes.•[COLOR EFFECT] becomes disabled when colour bracket is set.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Adjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures.
Applicable...")
- 107 - Advanced (Recording pictures) For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23. Setting colour effects for the recorded pictures. Applicable modes: ñ³±´²n Note •When in Intelligent auto mode, only [B/W] or [SEPIA] can be selected.•The Intelligent auto mode is set separately from the other recording modes.•[COLOR EFFECT] becomes disabled when colour bracket is set. For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23. Adjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures. Applicable...
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera
automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken.
Applicable modes:
³±´² ¿
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...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-107.png "Page 108
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera
automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken.
Applicable modes:
³±´² ¿
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...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 108 - For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23. Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken. Applicable modes: ³±´² ¿ 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...
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Audio can be recorded simultaneously with the image. You can record the conversation
during the shooting or the situation as a memo.
Applicable modes:
³±´² ¿
•If you press [MENU/SET] during audio recording, the audio recording is cancelled.
Note
•Audio is recorded from the built-in microphone on the camera.•Audio recorded with this unit may not playback on other equipment.•Sound from motion pictures or pictures...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-108.png "Page 109
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Audio can be recorded simultaneously with the image. You can record the conversation
during the shooting or the situation as a memo.
Applicable modes:
³±´² ¿
•If you press [MENU/SET] during audio recording, the audio recording is cancelled.
Note
•Audio is recorded from the built-in microphone on the camera.•Audio recorded with this unit may not playback on other equipment.•Sound from motion pictures or pictures...")
- 109 - Advanced (Recording pictures) For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23. Audio can be recorded simultaneously with the image. You can record the conversation during the shooting or the situation as a memo. Applicable modes: ³±´² ¿ •If you press [MENU/SET] during audio recording, the audio recording is cancelled. Note •Audio is recorded from the built-in microphone on the camera.•Audio recorded with this unit may not playback on other equipment.•Sound from motion pictures or pictures...
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Advanced (Playback)
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[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 favourites as a slide show.
This playback method is recommended when you have connected the camera to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-109.png "Page 110
Advanced (Playback)
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[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 favourites as a slide show.
This playback method is recommended when you have connected the camera to...")
Advanced (Playback) - 110 - [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 favourites as a slide show. This playback method is recommended when you have connected the camera to...