Panasonic Dmc Fz40 Operating Instructions Manual
Here you can view all the pages of manual Panasonic Dmc Fz40 Operating Instructions Manual. The Panasonic manuals for Digital Camera are available online for free. You can easily download all the documents as PDF.
Page 61
![Page 61
- 61 -
Basic
∫When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P165) setting
The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or
[ ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü], press 3 to select [YES] and delete the pictures.
([ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü] cannot be selected if no pictures have been set as
[FAVORITE].)
Note
•
Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [ ‚] is displayed). Use a ba ttery with sufficient
battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional).
•If you press...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-60.png "Page 61
- 61 -
Basic
∫When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P165) setting
The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or
[ ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü], press 3 to select [YES] and delete the pictures.
([ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü] cannot be selected if no pictures have been set as
[FAVORITE].)
Note
•
Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [ ‚] is displayed). Use a ba ttery with sufficient
battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional).
•If you press...")
- 61 - Basic ∫When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P165) setting The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or [ ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü], press 3 to select [YES] and delete the pictures. ([ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü] cannot be selected if no pictures have been set as [FAVORITE].) Note • Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [ ‚] is displayed). Use a ba ttery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). •If you press...
Page 62
![Page 62
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 62 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder
∫Switching the LCD monitor/Viewfinder
Press [EVF/LCD] to switch the monitor screen.
A Viewfinder
B [EVF/LCD] button
C LCD monitor
•When the LCD monitor turns on, the Viewfinder turns off (and vice
versa).
∫Selecting the screen to be used
Press [DISPLAY] to change.
D [DISPLAY] button•When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. During Playback Zoom
(P58) , while playing back motion...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-61.png "Page 62
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 62 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder
∫Switching the LCD monitor/Viewfinder
Press [EVF/LCD] to switch the monitor screen.
A Viewfinder
B [EVF/LCD] button
C LCD monitor
•When the LCD monitor turns on, the Viewfinder turns off (and vice
versa).
∫Selecting the screen to be used
Press [DISPLAY] to change.
D [DISPLAY] button•When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. During Playback Zoom
(P58) , while playing back motion...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 62 - Advanced (Recording pictures)About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder ∫Switching the LCD monitor/Viewfinder Press [EVF/LCD] to switch the monitor screen. A Viewfinder B [EVF/LCD] button C LCD monitor •When the LCD monitor turns on, the Viewfinder turns off (and vice versa). ∫Selecting the screen to be used Press [DISPLAY] to change. D [DISPLAY] button•When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. During Playback Zoom (P58) , while playing back motion...
Page 63
![Page 63
- 63 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
¢1 If the [HISTOGRAM] in [SETUP] menu is set to [ON], histogram will be displayed.
¢ 2 You can switch between available recording time and number of recordable pictures by
setting [REMAINING DISP.] in [SETUP] menu.
¢ 3 Set the pattern of the guide lines displayed by setting [GUIDE LINE] in [SETUP] menu. You
can also set whether or not to have the recording information displayed when the guide lines
are displayed.
¢4 When the number of pictures remaining is more...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-62.png "Page 63
- 63 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
¢1 If the [HISTOGRAM] in [SETUP] menu is set to [ON], histogram will be displayed.
¢ 2 You can switch between available recording time and number of recordable pictures by
setting [REMAINING DISP.] in [SETUP] menu.
¢ 3 Set the pattern of the guide lines displayed by setting [GUIDE LINE] in [SETUP] menu. You
can also set whether or not to have the recording information displayed when the guide lines
are displayed.
¢4 When the number of pictures remaining is more...")
- 63 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ¢1 If the [HISTOGRAM] in [SETUP] menu is set to [ON], histogram will be displayed. ¢ 2 You can switch between available recording time and number of recordable pictures by setting [REMAINING DISP.] in [SETUP] menu. ¢ 3 Set the pattern of the guide lines displayed by setting [GUIDE LINE] in [SETUP] menu. You can also set whether or not to have the recording information displayed when the guide lines are displayed. ¢4 When the number of pictures remaining is more...
Page 64
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 64 - ∫Out-of-frame display Recording information is displayed on the bottom and right edges of the screen. You can therefore concentrate on the subject when ta king pictures without being obstructed by information displayed on the screen. ∫ Diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter to suit your vision so that you can see the Viewfinder clearly. Look at the display on the Viewfinder and rotate the diopter adjustment dial to where the screen is clearest. ¢ Diopter...
Page 65
![Page 65
- 65 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫About the Histogram
A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white)
and the number of pixels at each bri ghtness level on the vertical axis.
It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure.
Examples of histogram
Note
•
When the recorded picture and the hi stogram do not match each other under the
following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.
–When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [ n0EV]...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-64.png "Page 65
- 65 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫About the Histogram
A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white)
and the number of pixels at each bri ghtness level on the vertical axis.
It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure.
Examples of histogram
Note
•
When the recorded picture and the hi stogram do not match each other under the
following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.
–When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [ n0EV]...")
- 65 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫About the Histogram A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white) and the number of pixels at each bri ghtness level on the vertical axis. It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure. Examples of histogram Note • When the recorded picture and the hi stogram do not match each other under the following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange. –When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [ n0EV]...
Page 66
![Page 66
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 66 -
[REC] Mode:
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
ATo open the flashPress the flash open button.
BTo close the flashPress the flash until it clicks.
•Be sure to close the flash when not in use.•The flash setting is fixed to [ Œ] while the flash
is closed.
Note
•Be careful not to catch a finger when closing a flash bulb.
Set the flash to match the recording.
•Open the flash.
Select [FLASH] in the [REC] mode menu. (P27)
Press 3/4 to select a mode and press...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-65.png "Page 66
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 66 -
[REC] Mode:
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
ATo open the flashPress the flash open button.
BTo close the flashPress the flash until it clicks.
•Be sure to close the flash when not in use.•The flash setting is fixed to [ Œ] while the flash
is closed.
Note
•Be careful not to catch a finger when closing a flash bulb.
Set the flash to match the recording.
•Open the flash.
Select [FLASH] in the [REC] mode menu. (P27)
Press 3/4 to select a mode and press...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 66 - [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash ATo open the flashPress the flash open button. BTo close the flashPress the flash until it clicks. •Be sure to close the flash when not in use.•The flash setting is fixed to [ Œ] while the flash is closed. Note •Be careful not to catch a finger when closing a flash bulb. Set the flash to match the recording. •Open the flash. Select [FLASH] in the [REC] mode menu. (P27) Press 3/4 to select a mode and press...
Page 67
![Page 67
- 67 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
¢The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is
activated.
Flash interval depends on the brightness of the subject.
[RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P143) on the [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON], [ ] appears on
the flash icon.
∫ About Digital Red-Eye Correction
When [RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P143) has been set to [ON] and Red-Eye Reduction
([ ], [ ], [ ]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Correction is performed whenever
the flash is used. The camera...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-66.png "Page 67
- 67 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
¢The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is
activated.
Flash interval depends on the brightness of the subject.
[RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P143) on the [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON], [ ] appears on
the flash icon.
∫ About Digital Red-Eye Correction
When [RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P143) has been set to [ON] and Red-Eye Reduction
([ ], [ ], [ ]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Correction is performed whenever
the flash is used. The camera...")
- 67 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ¢The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is activated. Flash interval depends on the brightness of the subject. [RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P143) on the [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON], [ ] appears on the flash icon. ∫ About Digital Red-Eye Correction When [RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P143) has been set to [ON] and Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ], [ ]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Correction is performed whenever the flash is used. The camera...
Page 68
![Page 68
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 68 -
∫Available flash settings by Recording Mode
The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.
(± : Available, —: Not available, ¥: Initial setting of Advanced Scene Mode and Scene
Mode)
¢ 1 [ ] is displayed. [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject
and brightness.
¢2 [EXPRESSIVE]/[RETRO]/[PURE]/[ELEGANT]/[MONOCHROME]/[SILHOUETTE]/[CUSTOM].¢3 [HIGH DYNAMIC]/[DYNAMIC ART]/[DYNAMIC]( )¢4 [PIN HOLE]/[FILM GRAIN].•The flash setting may...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-67.png "Page 68
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 68 -
∫Available flash settings by Recording Mode
The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.
(± : Available, —: Not available, ¥: Initial setting of Advanced Scene Mode and Scene
Mode)
¢ 1 [ ] is displayed. [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject
and brightness.
¢2 [EXPRESSIVE]/[RETRO]/[PURE]/[ELEGANT]/[MONOCHROME]/[SILHOUETTE]/[CUSTOM].¢3 [HIGH DYNAMIC]/[DYNAMIC ART]/[DYNAMIC]( )¢4 [PIN HOLE]/[FILM GRAIN].•The flash setting may...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 68 - ∫Available flash settings by Recording Mode The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode. (± : Available, —: Not available, ¥: Initial setting of Advanced Scene Mode and Scene Mode) ¢ 1 [ ] is displayed. [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject and brightness. ¢2 [EXPRESSIVE]/[RETRO]/[PURE]/[ELEGANT]/[MONOCHROME]/[SILHOUETTE]/[CUSTOM].¢3 [HIGH DYNAMIC]/[DYNAMIC ART]/[DYNAMIC]( )¢4 [PIN HOLE]/[FILM GRAIN].•The flash setting may...
Page 69
![Page 69
- 69 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫The available flash range to take pictures
•The available flash range is an approximation.
•In [HIGH SENS.] (P95) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between
[ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the av ailable flash range also differs.
Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx. 27.1 m (88.91 feet)
Tele: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to approx. 14.6 m (47.9 feet)
•In [FLASH BURST] (P97) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-68.png "Page 69
- 69 -
Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫The available flash range to take pictures
•The available flash range is an approximation.
•In [HIGH SENS.] (P95) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between
[ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the av ailable flash range also differs.
Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx. 27.1 m (88.91 feet)
Tele: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to approx. 14.6 m (47.9 feet)
•In [FLASH BURST] (P97) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to...")
- 69 - Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫The available flash range to take pictures •The available flash range is an approximation. •In [HIGH SENS.] (P95) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the av ailable flash range also differs. Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx. 27.1 m (88.91 feet) Tele: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to approx. 14.6 m (47.9 feet) •In [FLASH BURST] (P97) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to...
Page 70
![Page 70
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 70 -
∫Shutter speed for each flash setting
¢1 It may vary depending on the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] setting (P137).•Refer to P82 for details about the Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter-Priority AE, and Manual
Exposure.
•In Intelligent Auto Mode, shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene.•In Advanced Scene Mode (P86) and Scene Mode (P91), the shutter speeds will differ from
those described above.
Note
•Do not bring the flash too close to objects or close the flash...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65499/w300_dmc-fz40_adv_en_om_d-69.png "Page 70
Advanced (Recording pictures)
- 70 -
∫Shutter speed for each flash setting
¢1 It may vary depending on the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] setting (P137).•Refer to P82 for details about the Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter-Priority AE, and Manual
Exposure.
•In Intelligent Auto Mode, shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene.•In Advanced Scene Mode (P86) and Scene Mode (P91), the shutter speeds will differ from
those described above.
Note
•Do not bring the flash too close to objects or close the flash...")
Advanced (Recording pictures) - 70 - ∫Shutter speed for each flash setting ¢1 It may vary depending on the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] setting (P137).•Refer to P82 for details about the Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter-Priority AE, and Manual Exposure. •In Intelligent Auto Mode, shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene.•In Advanced Scene Mode (P86) and Scene Mode (P91), the shutter speeds will differ from those described above. Note •Do not bring the flash too close to objects or close the flash...