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... is on the tag located on how to TM Li-ion recycle this manual as your Camera. Serial No. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you and your Digital Camera may be restricted. • Please note that is a trademark. •... Please take time to retain this battery. Model No. Carefully observe copyright laws. of your family years of your convenient Camera information source. Information for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased. Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, Thank you for Your Safety WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF...
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... of the composition of the picture you want to take 30 • Preventing jitter (camera shake)....... 30 • Direction detection function 30 Taking Pictures with the Zoom 31 •...; Using the Optical Zoom/ Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom 31 • Using the Easy zoom 32 Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 33 •...Color Bracket 44 • Auto Bracket 44 • Color Bracket 45 Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (²: Manual exposure 46 Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (¿: Scene mode 47 • *...
... of the composition of the picture you want to take 30 • Preventing jitter (camera shake)....... 30 • Direction detection function 30 Taking Pictures with the Zoom 31 •...; Using the Optical Zoom/ Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom 31 • Using the Easy zoom 32 Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY 33 •...Color Bracket 44 • Auto Bracket 44 • Color Bracket 45 Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (²: Manual exposure 46 Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (¿: Scene mode 47 • *...
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...¦ Intelligent auto mode (P26) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. » Program AE mode (P29) The subjects are recorded using your own settings. º Manual exposure mode (P46) The subjects are established in which enables you to take pictures that match... the scene being recorded. $ Motion picture mode (P56) This mode allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. 1 Turn the camera on.
...¦ Intelligent auto mode (P26) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. » Program AE mode (P29) The subjects are recorded using your own settings. º Manual exposure mode (P46) The subjects are established in which enables you to take pictures that match... the scene being recorded. $ Motion picture mode (P56) This mode allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. 1 Turn the camera on.
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... mostly dark area, such as night scenery, will also have a histogram like this. 3 The picture will also have a histogram like this camera does not match histograms displayed by viewing the size, the slope and the balance of the screen is activated - The pictures with more dark... area. When the manual exposure assistance is an approximation in dark places - When the flash is not correctly displayed in recording mode. • The histogram of histogram...
... mostly dark area, such as night scenery, will also have a histogram like this. 3 The picture will also have a histogram like this camera does not match histograms displayed by viewing the size, the slope and the balance of the screen is activated - The pictures with more dark... area. When the manual exposure assistance is an approximation in dark places - When the flash is not correctly displayed in recording mode. • The histogram of histogram...
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... is compensated, the exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen. • The auto bracket setting is canceled if you turn the camera off or [POWER SAVE] is activated. • When auto bracket/color bracket is set, the auto review function is activated regardless of the auto review...]. • It is switched between auto bracket and color bracket every time [DISPLAY] is set simultaneously.) • Auto bracket/color bracket cannot be compensated with manual exposure VQT1S88 45
... is compensated, the exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen. • The auto bracket setting is canceled if you turn the camera off or [POWER SAVE] is activated. • When auto bracket/color bracket is set, the auto review function is activated regardless of the auto review...]. • It is switched between auto bracket and color bracket every time [DISPLAY] is set simultaneously.) • Auto bracket/color bracket cannot be compensated with manual exposure VQT1S88 45
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...If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red when the shutter button is pressed. Set to record by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!], and then set the mode dial to...value and the shutter speed again when the exposure is recommended to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. A 5 Take the pictures. ∫ Manual Exposure Assistance The exposure is an approximation. Available Aperture Value Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3 EV) F2.8 60 to 1/1300 F9.0 60...
...If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red when the shutter button is pressed. Set to record by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!], and then set the mode dial to...value and the shutter speed again when the exposure is recommended to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. A 5 Take the pictures. ∫ Manual Exposure Assistance The exposure is an approximation. Available Aperture Value Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3 EV) F2.8 60 to 1/1300 F9.0 60...
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... of white which is closest to the color of [ISO400] ([ISO1000] when the flash is changed.) ∫ Setting the white balance manually This will set will differ depending on the type of the subject. In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the...SET]. 64 VQT1S88 so that the frame in accordance with the recording conditions. 1 Select [ 1 ] or [ 2 ] and then press 1. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of picture noise. Most appropriate sensitivity within the range set the values for the white balance. Applicable modes: ³²¿n [AWB]: Automatic...
... of white which is closest to the color of [ISO400] ([ISO1000] when the flash is changed.) ∫ Setting the white balance manually This will set will differ depending on the type of the subject. In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the...SET]. 64 VQT1S88 so that the frame in accordance with the recording conditions. 1 Select [ 1 ] or [ 2 ] and then press 1. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of picture noise. Most appropriate sensitivity within the range set the values for the white balance. Applicable modes: ³²¿n [AWB]: Automatic...
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... temperature and then press [MENU/SET]. • You can set the color temperature manually for each white balance item. • The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in degrees... as a number in the picture when using the flash. • The white balance fine adjustment level returns to [10000K]. When you reset the color temperature manually in [ 1 ] or [ 2 ] - If you reset the white balance in [ 4&5 ] ∫ Auto white balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when...
... temperature and then press [MENU/SET]. • You can set the color temperature manually for each white balance item. • The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The white balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in degrees... as a number in the picture when using the flash. • The white balance fine adjustment level returns to [10000K]. When you reset the color temperature manually in [ 1 ] or [ 2 ] - If you reset the white balance in [ 4&5 ] ∫ Auto white balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when...
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Rotate (The picture is rotated manually) 1 Select [ROTATE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18) • The [ROTATE] function is disabled when [ROTATE DISP.] is set the frame position for pictures rotated ... than that of the original picture. • You may not be able to automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90o steps. Advanced (Playback) ? [ASPECT CONV.] You can convert pictures taken with a [W] aspect ratio to a [Y] or a [X] aspect ratio. 1 Select [ASPECT CONV.] on...
Rotate (The picture is rotated manually) 1 Select [ROTATE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18) • The [ROTATE] function is disabled when [ROTATE DISP.] is set the frame position for pictures rotated ... than that of the original picture. • You may not be able to automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90o steps. Advanced (Playback) ? [ASPECT CONV.] You can convert pictures taken with a [W] aspect ratio to a [Y] or a [X] aspect ratio. 1 Select [ASPECT CONV.] on...
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... seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set 1/White set 2/Color temperature setting Program AE (P), Manual exposure (M), Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Multiple/Center weighted/Spot 2.7q TFT LCD (Approx. 230,000 dots)...using a Card)/ 320k240 pixels Fine/Standard/RAW/RAWiJPEG RAW/JPEG (based on "Design rule for Camera File system", based on "Exif 2.21" standard)/DPOF corresponding JPEG (based on "Design rule for Camera File system", based on "Exif 2.21" standard)r"QuickTime" (pictures with audio) "QuickTime Motion ...
... seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set 1/White set 2/Color temperature setting Program AE (P), Manual exposure (M), Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV) Multiple/Center weighted/Spot 2.7q TFT LCD (Approx. 230,000 dots)...using a Card)/ 320k240 pixels Fine/Standard/RAW/RAWiJPEG RAW/JPEG (based on "Design rule for Camera File system", based on "Exif 2.21" standard)/DPOF corresponding JPEG (based on "Design rule for Camera File system", based on "Exif 2.21" standard)r"QuickTime" (pictures with audio) "QuickTime Motion ...
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Mode 24 Digital Zoom 31, 71 134 VQT1S88 DPOF Print Setting 89 E Easy Zoom 32 Economy Mode 22 Exposure Compensation 43 Extended Optical Zoom 31 EZ 31, 32, ... 63 ISO Sensitivity 63, 64 J Jitter 30 L Language Setting 24 Layout 98 LCD Mode 21 LCD Monitor 36, 102 Leveling 86 M Macro Mode 41 Manual exposure 46 Manual Exposure Assistance 46 Metering Mode 66 Minimum Shutter Speed 73 Others Others Index A AC Adaptor 93, 95 Access Indication 15 Adjusting Flash Output 40...
Mode 24 Digital Zoom 31, 71 134 VQT1S88 DPOF Print Setting 89 E Easy Zoom 32 Economy Mode 22 Exposure Compensation 43 Extended Optical Zoom 31 EZ 31, 32, ... 63 ISO Sensitivity 63, 64 J Jitter 30 L Language Setting 24 Layout 98 LCD Mode 21 LCD Monitor 36, 102 Leveling 86 M Macro Mode 41 Manual exposure 46 Manual Exposure Assistance 46 Metering Mode 66 Minimum Shutter Speed 73 Others Others Index A AC Adaptor 93, 95 Access Indication 15 Adjusting Flash Output 40...