Panasonic Dmc Fz5 Operating Instructions Manual

Playback (basic)
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9 Pictures Multi Playback
1Switch to multi screen.
2Select the pictures.
∫ To return to the normal playback
Rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] or 
press the [MENU] button.
 The picture with the number colored in  orange appears.
∫ To delete a picture during a 9 pictures 
multi playback
Press the [ ] button.
When the confirmation screen appears, 
press  4 to select [YES], and press  1. 
(P53)
 Pictures will not be displayed in the 
rotated direction even if [ROTATE DISP.] is...

Playback (basic)
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Using the Playback Zoom
1Rotate the zoom lever towards 
[ ] to enlarge the picture.
 When you rotate the zoom lever towards 
[ ] after the picture is enlarged, the 
magnification becomes lower. When you 
rotate the zoom lever towards [ ], the 
magnification becomes higher.
 When you change the magnification, the 
zoom position indication  A appears for 
about 1 second to check the position of 
the section enlarged.
 When you press the [MENU] button, the  magnification...

Playback (basic)
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Deleting Pictures
∫To delete a single picture
1Select the picture to be deleted.
2 : Play back the previous picture.
 1 : Play back the next picture.
2Delete the picture.
 While deleting the picture, [ ] appears 
on the screen.
∫ To delete multiple pictures
1Select [MULTI DELETE].
2Select the pictures to be deleted.
 Repeat the above procedure.
 The selected pictures appear with [ ]. 
When  4 is pressed again, the setting is 
canceled.
 The icon [ ] blinks red if the...

Playback (basic)
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3Delete the pictures.
 It is possible to delete up to 50 pictures 
all at once.
∫To delete all pictures
1Select [ALL DELETE].
2Delete all of the pictures.
 Once deleted, pictures cannot be 
recovered. Please double-check before 
deleting pictures.
 Do not turn off the camera while deleting.
 When you delete pictures, use a battery 
with sufficient battery power (P14) or use 
the AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; optional).
 Pictures that are protected [ ] (P88) or 
do not conform to...

Recording pictures (advanced)
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Recording pictures (advanced)
Using the Mode Dial
When you want the background to be in 
sharp focus, set the aperture value to a 
higher number. The higher the aperture 
value is the smaller the aperture opening 
will be. For a soft focus background, set the 
aperture value to a lower number which 
corresponds to a larger aperture opening.
1Set the aperture value and take 
the picture.
 Refer to P59 for the available range of the 
aperture value and the shutter...

Recording pictures (advanced)
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When you want to take a sharp picture of a 
fast moving subject, set with a faster 
shutter speed. When you want to create a 
trail effect, set to a slower shutter speed.
1Set the shutter speed and take 
the picture.
 Refer to P59 for the available range of the 
aperture value and the shutter speed.
 The focus range is 5 cm (0.16 feet) – ¶ 
(Wide), 2 m (6.56 feet) – ¶ (Tele).
 The brightness of the screen may differ  from that of the actual pictures. Check it...

Recording pictures (advanced)
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Decide on an exposure by setting the 
aperture value and the shutter speed 
manually.
1Set the aperture value and the 
shutter speed.
3 /4 : Aperture value
 2 /1 : Shutter speed
2Press the shutter button halfway.
 Indication for the condition of exposure 
1  (manual exposure assistance) 
appears for about 10 seconds.
 When the exposure is not adequate, set 
the aperture value and the shutter 
speed again.
3 Take the picture.
∫ Manual Exposure Assistance
 The...

Recording pictures (advanced)
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 Refer to P59 for the available range of the 
aperture value and the shutter speed.
 The focus range is 5 cm (0.16 feet) –¶ 
(Wide), 2 m (6.56 feet) –¶ (Tele).
 The brightness of the screen may differ 
from that of the actual pictures. Check it 
using review function or setting to the 
playback mode.
 If the exposure is not adequate, the 
aperture value and the shutter speed turn 
red when pressing the shutter button 
halfway.
 You cannot set the following...

Recording pictures (advanced)
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∫Aperture Value and Shutter Speed
Aperture-priority AE
Shutter-priority AE
Manual exposure
 The aperture values in the table above are the values when the zoom lever is rotated to 
Wide at maximum.
 Some of the aperture values cannot be selected depending on the zoom magnification.
Available Aperture Value
(Per 1/3 EV)Shutter Speed (Sec.)
F8.0 1 – 1/2000
F7.1 F6.3 F5.6 1 – 1/1600
F5.0 F4.5 F4.0 1 – 1/1300
F3.6 F3.2 F2.8 1 – 1/1000
Available Shutter Speed (Sec.)...

Recording pictures (advanced)
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This mode allows you to take close-up 
pictures of the subject, e.g. When taking 
pictures of flowers.
You can take pictures approaching the 
subject at a distance up to 5 cm (0.16 feet) 
from the lens by rotating the zoom lever 
upmost to Wide (1k). When you rotate the 
zoom lever to Tele, the distance you can 
approach varies in stages. The recordable 
range can be changed up to 2 m (6.56 feet) 
(when the zoom magnification is 11k).
∫Focus range
∫Tele-macro...