Panasonic LUMIX DMC FX580 User Manual
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- 41 - Basic Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway. AFocus indication BAF area (normal) CAF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark) DFocus range EAperture value ¢ FShutter speed¢ GISO sensitivity ¢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.) 1Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure. 2Press and hold...
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When the jitter alert [ ] appears, use [STABILIZER] (P108), a tripod or the self-timer
(P61).
•
Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the
moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend
using a tripod.
–Slow sync./Red-eye reduction–In [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [STARRY SKY] or
[FIREWORKS] in scene mode (P70)
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When the jitter alert [ ] appears, use [STABILIZER] (P108), a tripod or the self-timer
(P61).
•
Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the
moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend
using a tripod.
–Slow sync./Red-eye reduction–In [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [STARRY SKY] or
[FIREWORKS] in scene mode (P70)
–When the shutter speed is slowed in [MIN. SHTR...")
Basic - 42 - When the jitter alert [ ] appears, use [STABILIZER] (P108), a tripod or the self-timer (P61). • Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend using a tripod. –Slow sync./Red-eye reduction–In [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in scene mode (P70) –When the shutter speed is slowed in [MIN. SHTR...
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[REC] mode: ñ³±´² ¿n
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record
landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 9.8k], do
not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W).
Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in
[REC] menu.
∫Types of zooms
•
When using the zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-42.png "Page 43
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[REC] mode: ñ³±´² ¿n
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record
landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 9.8k], do
not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W).
Even higher levels of magnification are possible when [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON] in
[REC] menu.
∫Types of zooms
•
When using the zoom function, an estimate of the focus range will appear in...")
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∫Extra optical zoom mechanism
When you set the picture size to [ ] (3 million pixels), the 12M (12.1 million pixels) CCD
area is cropped to the centre 3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a picture with a higher
zoom effect.
Note
•
The digital zoom cannot be set when õ has been selected.•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.•“EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extra optical Zoom”.•The optical zoom is set to Wide (1k) when the camera is turned on.•If you use the zoom function after...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-43.png "Page 44
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∫Extra optical zoom mechanism
When you set the picture size to [ ] (3 million pixels), the 12M (12.1 million pixels) CCD
area is cropped to the centre 3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a picture with a higher
zoom effect.
Note
•
The digital zoom cannot be set when õ has been selected.•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.•“EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extra optical Zoom”.•The optical zoom is set to Wide (1k) when the camera is turned on.•If you use the zoom function after...")
Basic - 44 - ∫Extra optical zoom mechanism When you set the picture size to [ ] (3 million pixels), the 12M (12.1 million pixels) CCD area is cropped to the centre 3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a picture with a higher zoom effect. Note • The digital zoom cannot be set when õ has been selected.•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.•“EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extra optical Zoom”.•The optical zoom is set to Wide (1k) when the camera is turned on.•If you use the zoom function after...
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- 45 - Basic It automatically zooms to Tele (maximum zoom position).The zoom magnification differs depending on the picture size that is set. ∫To return to Wide using the easy zoom • Zoom returns to Wide.•When the zoom position returns to the Wide while the maximum picture size is set, the picture size which was changed in the extra optical zoom range now returns to what it was originally. Also, the picture size returns to what it was originally when the zoom position has been returned to the...
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY])
∫Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding
Press and hold 2/1 of the cursor button.
•
The file number and the picture number only change one by one. Release 2/1 when the
number of the desired picture appears to play back the picture.
•If you keep pressing 2/1, the number of pictures forwarded/rewound increases.
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch A
to [(].
•Normal playback is set automatically in the
following cases.
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY])
∫Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding
Press and hold 2/1 of the cursor button.
•
The file number and the picture number only change one by one. Release 2/1 when the
number of the desired picture appears to play back the picture.
•If you keep pressing 2/1, the number of pictures forwarded/rewound increases.
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch A
to [(].
•Normal playback is set automatically in the
following cases.
–When the mode was...")
Basic - 46 - [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY]) ∫Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Press and hold 2/1 of the cursor button. • The file number and the picture number only change one by one. Release 2/1 when the number of the desired picture appears to play back the picture. •If you keep pressing 2/1, the number of pictures forwarded/rewound increases. Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch A to [(]. •Normal playback is set automatically in the following cases. –When the mode was...
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Note
•This camera complies with the DCF standard “Design rule for Camera File system” established
by JEITA “Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association” and with Exif
“Exchangeable Image File Format”. Files which do not comply with the DCF standard cannot
be played back.
•The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality deteriorates.•The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK]
mode.
•If you want to save the enlarged...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-46.png "Page 47
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Note
•This camera complies with the DCF standard “Design rule for Camera File system” established
by JEITA “Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association” and with Exif
“Exchangeable Image File Format”. Files which do not comply with the DCF standard cannot
be played back.
•The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality deteriorates.•The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK]
mode.
•If you want to save the enlarged...")
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∫List of [PLAYBACK] modes
Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode
1
Press [MODE] during playback.A[MODE] button
2Touch the mode.
([NORMAL PLAY] (P46)
All the pictures are played back.
K[SLIDE SHOW] (P110)
The pictures are played back in sequence.
L[MULTI PLAYBACK] (P113)
Multiple pictures are played back on one screen.
[CALENDAR] (P114)
Pictures are played back by the date recorded.
[DUAL PLAY] (P115)
Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display
[CATEGORY PLAY] (P116)
The pictures grouped together in...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38312/w300_Panasonic_LUMIX_DMC-FX580-47.png "Page 48
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∫List of [PLAYBACK] modes
Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode
1
Press [MODE] during playback.A[MODE] button
2Touch the mode.
([NORMAL PLAY] (P46)
All the pictures are played back.
K[SLIDE SHOW] (P110)
The pictures are played back in sequence.
L[MULTI PLAYBACK] (P113)
Multiple pictures are played back on one screen.
[CALENDAR] (P114)
Pictures are played back by the date recorded.
[DUAL PLAY] (P115)
Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display
[CATEGORY PLAY] (P116)
The pictures grouped together in...")
Basic - 48 - ∫List of [PLAYBACK] modes Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode 1 Press [MODE] during playback.A[MODE] button 2Touch the mode. ([NORMAL PLAY] (P46) All the pictures are played back. K[SLIDE SHOW] (P110) The pictures are played back in sequence. L[MULTI PLAYBACK] (P113) Multiple pictures are played back on one screen. [CALENDAR] (P114) Pictures are played back by the date recorded. [DUAL PLAY] (P115) Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display [CATEGORY PLAY] (P116) The pictures grouped together in...
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.
•Pictures on the built-in memory or the card which are being played back will be deleted.
To delete a single picture
Select the picture to be deleted, and then
press [‚].
A[‚] button
Touch [DELETE SINGLE].
Touch [YES].
To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures
Press [‚].
Touch [DELETE MULTI] or [DELETE ALL].
•[DELETE ALL] > step5.
Touch the picture to be deleted.
(repeat this step)
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.
•Pictures on the built-in memory or the card which are being played back will be deleted.
To delete a single picture
Select the picture to be deleted, and then
press [‚].
A[‚] button
Touch [DELETE SINGLE].
Touch [YES].
To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures
Press [‚].
Touch [DELETE MULTI] or [DELETE ALL].
•[DELETE ALL] > step5.
Touch the picture to be deleted.
(repeat this step)
•[ ]...")
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∫When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P119) setting
The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or [ALL DELETE EXCEPT
Ü], select [YES] and delete the pictures.
Note
•
Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [‚] is displayed). Use a battery with sufficient
battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional).
•If you press [MENU/SET] while deleting pictures using [DELETE MULTI], [DELETE ALL] or
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∫When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P119) setting
The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or [ALL DELETE EXCEPT
Ü], select [YES] and delete the pictures.
Note
•
Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [‚] is displayed). Use a battery with sufficient
battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional).
•If you press [MENU/SET] while deleting pictures using [DELETE MULTI], [DELETE ALL] or
[ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü], the...")
Basic - 50 - ∫When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P119) setting The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or [ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü], select [YES] and delete the pictures. Note • Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [‚] is displayed). Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). •If you press [MENU/SET] while deleting pictures using [DELETE MULTI], [DELETE ALL] or [ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü], the...