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Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT3R48 DMC-FZ47 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT3R48 DMC-FZ47 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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...; Switching to the appropriate flash setting 65 • Adjust the flash output 69 Taking Close-up Pictures ([AF MACRO]/[MACRO ZOOM 70 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus.........71 Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer.........73 Compensating the Exposure 74 Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket........75 Setting the Light Sensitivity 76 - 2 -
...; Switching to the appropriate flash setting 65 • Adjust the flash output 69 Taking Close-up Pictures ([AF MACRO]/[MACRO ZOOM 70 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus.........71 Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer.........73 Compensating the Exposure 74 Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket........75 Setting the Light Sensitivity 76 - 2 -
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... Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed 78 • Aperture-Priority AE 78 • Shutter-Priority AE 78 • Manual Exposure Mode 79 Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode 80 Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape Pictures (Advanced Scene Mode ...8226; [SNOW 92 • [AERIAL PHOTO 92 • [PHOTO FRAME 92 • [3D PHOTO MODE 93 Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings (Creative Video Mode 94 Taking Pictures in Custom Mode 96 • Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings 96 Taking a Picture ...
... Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed 78 • Aperture-Priority AE 78 • Shutter-Priority AE 78 • Manual Exposure Mode 79 Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode 80 Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape Pictures (Advanced Scene Mode ...8226; [SNOW 92 • [AERIAL PHOTO 92 • [PHOTO FRAME 92 • [3D PHOTO MODE 93 Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings (Creative Video Mode 94 Taking Pictures in Custom Mode 96 • Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings 96 Taking a Picture ...
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... in the text. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. • Battery Charger is optional. You can record or play back pictures on the... country or area where the camera was purchased. For details on the accessories, refer to Basic Owner's Manual. • Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about ...
... in the text. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. • Battery Charger is optional. You can record or play back pictures on the... country or area where the camera was purchased. For details on the accessories, refer to Basic Owner's Manual. • Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about ...
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e.g.: When you press the 4 (down , left, and right of the cursor button as follows, or as follows in this Owner's Manual. Pressing: Operations that are the same as [MENU/SET] button, such as determine settings, etc., are 2 ways to operate the rear dial, rotating left or ...
e.g.: When you press the 4 (down , left, and right of the cursor button as follows, or as follows in this Owner's Manual. Pressing: Operations that are the same as [MENU/SET] button, such as determine settings, etc., are 2 ways to operate the rear dial, rotating left or ...
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Creative Video Mode (P94) Record motion picture with previously registered settings. Sports Mode (P83) Use this mode to take pictures with manual settings. Close-up Mode (P83) Use this mode to take pictures of a close-by subject. Scenery Mode (P83) Use this mode to ... Use this mode to take pictures of night scenes and people against night time scenery. - 25 - Manual Exposure Mode (P79) The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which are manually adjusted. Scene Mode (P85) This allows you set . ∫ Advanced Basic Aperture-Priority AE Mode ...
Creative Video Mode (P94) Record motion picture with previously registered settings. Sports Mode (P83) Use this mode to take pictures with manual settings. Close-up Mode (P83) Use this mode to take pictures of a close-by subject. Scenery Mode (P83) Use this mode to ... Use this mode to take pictures of night scenes and people against night time scenery. - 25 - Manual Exposure Mode (P79) The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which are manually adjusted. Scene Mode (P85) This allows you set . ∫ Advanced Basic Aperture-Priority AE Mode ...
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... Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while recording motion picture • Program AE Mode • Aperture-Priority AE Mode • Shutter-Priority AE Mode • Manual Exposure Mode • [SPORTS] • [PANORAMA ASSIST], [PET], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST], [FIREWORKS], [PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode ... Scene Mode Low Light Mode ∫ About the recording format for certain Recording Modes. It is English only.) - 35 - http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is suitable for viewing on AVCHD and MP4 compatible devices, refer to the support sites below...
... Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while recording motion picture • Program AE Mode • Aperture-Priority AE Mode • Shutter-Priority AE Mode • Manual Exposure Mode • [SPORTS] • [PANORAMA ASSIST], [PET], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST], [FIREWORKS], [PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode ... Scene Mode Low Light Mode ∫ About the recording format for certain Recording Modes. It is English only.) - 35 - http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is suitable for viewing on AVCHD and MP4 compatible devices, refer to the support sites below...
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...; Switching the displayed image while maintaining the Playback Zoom You can be enlarged because there is pressed again. • Following pictures cannot be enlarged with Manual Focus -
...; Switching the displayed image while maintaining the Playback Zoom You can be enlarged because there is pressed again. • Following pictures cannot be enlarged with Manual Focus -
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...exposure is not adequately adjusted • The histogram is other under the following cases. - Multi Playback - When recording motion pictures - When the Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation in Recording Mode. • The histogram of pixels at each other than [n0EV] during the Intelligent Auto Mode....picture editing software used in PCs etc. • Histograms are not displayed in the following conditions, the histogram is displayed in the Manual Exposure Mode - Basic This allows you to easily check a picture's exposure. It allows you to set either to display or ...
...exposure is not adequately adjusted • The histogram is other under the following cases. - Multi Playback - When recording motion pictures - When the Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation in Recording Mode. • The histogram of pixels at each other than [n0EV] during the Intelligent Auto Mode....picture editing software used in PCs etc. • Histograms are not displayed in the following conditions, the histogram is displayed in the Manual Exposure Mode - Basic This allows you to easily check a picture's exposure. It allows you to set either to display or ...
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... MF position will be different. - 53 - When switching to [OFF], MF position will be the distance focused at the time of recording in Manual Focus. • Depending on the recording conditions, the memorized MF positions and resumed MF positions might be memorized in the following cases: - Turning ... Playback, Calendar Search, Playback Zoom, or Motion Picture Playback. [OFF] [ON] It is possible to memorize the zoom position and the MF (Manual Focus) position when the power is switched [OFF]. [LENS RESUME] [ZOOM RESUME]: It will automatically return to the zoom position when the power...
... MF position will be different. - 53 - When switching to [OFF], MF position will be the distance focused at the time of recording in Manual Focus. • Depending on the recording conditions, the memorized MF positions and resumed MF positions might be memorized in the following cases: - Turning ... Playback, Calendar Search, Playback Zoom, or Motion Picture Playback. [OFF] [ON] It is possible to memorize the zoom position and the MF (Manual Focus) position when the power is switched [OFF]. [LENS RESUME] [ZOOM RESUME]: It will automatically return to the zoom position when the power...
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... show - [AUTO DEMO] • The effect of the LCD monitor. - 54 - Also, the battery life is lower in the following cases. - Basic [MF ASSIST] In Manual Focus, the assistance screen appears on the center of the screen to facilitate focusing on the subject. [OFF] [ON]: The center of the [LCD POWER...
... show - [AUTO DEMO] • The effect of the LCD monitor. - 54 - Also, the battery life is lower in the following cases. - Basic [MF ASSIST] In Manual Focus, the assistance screen appears on the center of the screen to facilitate focusing on the subject. [OFF] [ON]: The center of the [LCD POWER...
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... on the subject. Press 3/4 to select [MF] and then press [MENU/SET]. • To cancel, select [AF]. • [MF] is displayed in Manual Focus Mode. Press 2/1 or rotate the rear dial to focus on the screen. A • When you stop operating the rear dial, the focus range will... of the screen changes to orange. Press [AF/AF#/MF] to display the focus switching screen. Press the rear dial a few times to enable the Manual Focus operation. • Enabled operation will disappear after a few seconds. - 71 - A Focus range • It may be difficult to make fine adjustments...
... on the subject. Press 3/4 to select [MF] and then press [MENU/SET]. • To cancel, select [AF]. • [MF] is displayed in Manual Focus Mode. Press 2/1 or rotate the rear dial to focus on the screen. A • When you stop operating the rear dial, the focus range will... of the screen changes to orange. Press [AF/AF#/MF] to display the focus switching screen. Press the rear dial a few times to enable the Manual Focus operation. • Enabled operation will disappear after a few seconds. - 71 - A Focus range • It may be difficult to make fine adjustments...
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...is certain. ∫ One shot AF You can be moved using 3/4/2/1. Use the MF Assist screen for a final check of the focus position. Technique for Manual Focus 1 Focus by rotating the rear dial. 2 Press the cursor button a few times furthermore in the same direction. 3 Finely focus on the subject ...by pressing [FOCUS] button during Manual Focus. Recording ∫ MF Assist If [MF ASSIST] (P54) in the [SETUP] menu is set to [ON], when focus is achieved, the MF area...
...is certain. ∫ One shot AF You can be moved using 3/4/2/1. Use the MF Assist screen for a final check of the focus position. Technique for Manual Focus 1 Focus by rotating the rear dial. 2 Press the cursor button a few times furthermore in the same direction. 3 Finely focus on the subject ...by pressing [FOCUS] button during Manual Focus. Recording ∫ MF Assist If [MF ASSIST] (P54) in the [SETUP] menu is set to [ON], when focus is achieved, the MF area...
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... - Press 2/1 to more than 1 second, Auto Bracket is canceled. • [Œ] is set the compensation range of the subject. • In Shutter-Priority AE and Manual Exposure, if the shutter speed is set to set for the flash when Auto Bracket is displayed on the screen. • When taking pictures using...
... - Press 2/1 to more than 1 second, Auto Bracket is canceled. • [Œ] is set the compensation range of the subject. • In Shutter-Priority AE and Manual Exposure, if the shutter speed is set to set for the flash when Auto Bracket is displayed on the screen. • When taking pictures using...
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... Mode. • Setting items below will be selectable in Creative Video Mode. [AUTO]/[400]/[800]/[1600]/[3200]/[6400] • The setting is fixed to [ ] in Manual Exposure Mode. - 77 - In [INDOOR PORTRAIT] in [PORTRAIT] - Recording ∫ About [ ] (Intelligent ISO sensitivity control) The camera detects movement of the subject and then automatically...
... Mode. • Setting items below will be selectable in Creative Video Mode. [AUTO]/[400]/[800]/[1600]/[3200]/[6400] • The setting is fixed to [ ] in Manual Exposure Mode. - 77 - In [INDOOR PORTRAIT] in [PORTRAIT] - Recording ∫ About [ ] (Intelligent ISO sensitivity control) The camera detects movement of the subject and then automatically...
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...We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen. • Set the aperture value to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to 1/2000 • Depending on the screen turn red when the exposure is ...) Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3 EV) F2.8 to F8.0 60 to indicate the exposure. Set the mode dial to [AUTO] or [ ] (Intelligent). - 79 - C Manual Exposure Assistance • It will count down when the shutter speed is set slow and the shutter button is pressed all the way. • We...
...We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen. • Set the aperture value to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to 1/2000 • Depending on the screen turn red when the exposure is ...) Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3 EV) F2.8 to F8.0 60 to indicate the exposure. Set the mode dial to [AUTO] or [ ] (Intelligent). - 79 - C Manual Exposure Assistance • It will count down when the shutter speed is set slow and the shutter button is pressed all the way. • We...
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... same distance from the camera as the point where the fireworks will rise. 2 Press the shutter button halfway until the focus indication lights. 3 Set the Manual Focus. (P71) 4 Aim the camera in the night sky. ∫ Technique for Fireworks Mode We recommend performing the following steps to prefocus on a subject, such...
... same distance from the camera as the point where the fireworks will rise. 2 Press the shutter button halfway until the focus indication lights. 3 Set the Manual Focus. (P71) 4 Aim the camera in the night sky. ∫ Technique for Fireworks Mode We recommend performing the following steps to prefocus on a subject, such...
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....2 to F11 (Tele) Exposure Compensation Shutter speed (Sec.) 1/30 to 1/20000th Exposure Compensation Shutter speed (Sec.) Aperture 1/30 to 1/20000th (When using Manual Focus, the F2.8 to F11 (Wide)/ shutter speed can be set will automatically be set to change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion...and shutter speed for each [EXPOSURE MODE] [EXPOSURE MODE] Items that can be set to slower than 1/30th of focus to other than Manual Focus with Manual Settings (Creative Video Mode) It is possible to and [ ]. Set the mode dial to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]....
....2 to F11 (Tele) Exposure Compensation Shutter speed (Sec.) 1/30 to 1/20000th Exposure Compensation Shutter speed (Sec.) Aperture 1/30 to 1/20000th (When using Manual Focus, the F2.8 to F11 (Wide)/ shutter speed can be set will automatically be set to change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion...and shutter speed for each [EXPOSURE MODE] [EXPOSURE MODE] Items that can be set to slower than 1/30th of focus to other than Manual Focus with Manual Settings (Creative Video Mode) It is possible to and [ ]. Set the mode dial to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]....
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... and operations for recording motion pictures. - 95 - Recording Note • The settings of the aperture value, shutter speed and exposure compensation can be recorded. • Manually setting a higher shutter speed may be changed during motion picture recording.
... and operations for recording motion pictures. - 95 - Recording Note • The settings of the aperture value, shutter speed and exposure compensation can be recorded. • Manually setting a higher shutter speed may be changed during motion picture recording.
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... many times and display the registration screen automatically (if [AUTO REGISTRATION] is a function which do not allow setting to [š] of [AF MODE] - When using Manual Focus - Display of corresponding name when camera detects a registered face¢ (if name has been set for the names displayed when taking pictures is registered...
... many times and display the registration screen automatically (if [AUTO REGISTRATION] is a function which do not allow setting to [š] of [AF MODE] - When using Manual Focus - Display of corresponding name when camera detects a registered face¢ (if name has been set for the names displayed when taking pictures is registered...