Panasonic Dmc Fx700 Operating Instructions Manual
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- 61 - Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: Taking Close-up Pictures To u c h [ ] . To u c h t h e i t e m . •You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. •[ ] is displayed during AF Macro Mode and [ ] is displayed during Macro Zoom Mode. •To cancel, select [OFF] in step 2.•Zoom range, focus range, and zoom magnification are displayed during zooming. This mode allows you to take close-up...
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Advanced (Recording pictures) - 62 - You can take a picture with the Digital Zoom up to 3k while maintaining the distance to the subject for the extreme Wide position [3 cm (0.10 feet)]. A Focus range•Focus range will be 3 cm (0.10 feet) to ¶ during Macro Zoom Mode regardless of the zoom position. •Zoom range will be displayed in blue. (Digital Zoom range B)•The image quality is poorer than during normal recording.•Macro Zoom Mode cannot be used when [ ] in [AF MODE] is set.•The following functions...
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- 63 - Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: 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 in dicator will blink and then may turn on brightly operating as an AF Assist Lamp (P125) to allow the camera to focus on the...
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Advanced (Recording pictures) - 64 - [REC] Mode: ± Taking Pictures with Set Aperture (Aperture-priority AE) Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp focus background. Set the aperture value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background. Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!], and then press [MODE]. Touch [APERTURE PRIORITY]. Touch [APERTURE VALUE] A. Drag the aperture set bar B. A
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- 65 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫Aperture-priority AE • Depending on the zoom magnification, some of the aperture values cannot be selected.•The aperture values given in the table above are values when the zoom lever is rotated to Wide. Note •Brightness of the LCD monitor may differ from th e actual picture recorded. Please confirm in Playback Mode. •If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn in red when the shutter button is pressed halfway. •Set the aperture...
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Advanced (Recording pictures) - 66 - [REC] Mode: ´ Taking Pictures with Set Shutter Speed (Shutter-priority AE) When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject, set to a faster shutter speed. When you want to create a trail effect, set to a slower shutter speed. Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!], and then press [MODE]. Touch [SHUTTER PRIORITY]. Touch [SHUTTER SPEED] A. Drag the shutter speed set bar B. A
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- 67 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫Shutter-priority AE Note • Brightness of the LCD monitor may differ from th e actual picture recorded. Confirm in Playback Mode. •If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn in red when the shutter button is pressed halfway. •We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow.•The [SENSITIVITY] is automatically set to [AUTO] when you switch the Recording Mode to Shutter-Priority AE Mode while the [SENSITIVITY] is set to [...
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Advanced (Recording pictures) - 68 - [REC] Mode: ² Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (Manual exposure) Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!], and then press [MODE]. Touch [MANUAL EXPOSURE]. Touch [APERTURE VALUE] A or [SHUTTER SPEED] B. Drag the aperture set bar C or shutter speed set bar D. BA D C
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- 69 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫Manual exposure • Depending on the zoom magnification, some of the aperture values cannot be selected.•The aperture values given in the table above are values when the zoom lever is rotated to Wide. ∫Manual Exposure Assistance • The manual exposure assistance is an approximation. We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen. Note •Brightness of the LCD monitor may differ from th e actual picture recorded. Please confirm in Playback Mode. •If the...
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Advanced (Recording pictures) - 70 - [REC] Mode: 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], a unit indicating the amount of exposure. The EV changes with the aperture value or the shutter speed. •Exposure value is displayed in the touch icon at the top right of the screen.•The set exposure value is...