Panasonic DMC-FX5 Digital Camera - Page 55

SOFT SKIN], SELF PORTRAIT], SCENERY], SPORTS], Technique for Soft skin mode

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Advanced (Recording pictures) + [SOFT SKIN] When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the texture of their skin to appear even softer than with [PORTRAIT]. (It is effective when taking pictures of people from the chest up.) ∫ Technique for Soft skin mode To make this mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever to maximum Tele position. 2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective. Note • If a part of the background etc. is a color close to skin color, this part is also smoothed. • This mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness. • The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š]. 0 [SELF PORTRAIT] Select this to take pictures of yourself. ∫ Technique for Self portrait mode • Press the shutter button halfway to focus. The self-timer indicator lights up when you are brought into focus. Making sure you hold the camera still, press the shutter button fully to take the picture. • The subject is not focused when the self-timer indicator is blinking. Make sure to press the shutter button halfway again to focus. • The recorded picture automatically appears on the LCD monitor for reviewing. • If the picture is blurry due to the slow shutter speed, we recommend using the 2 second self-timer. Note • The focus range is about 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 70 cm (2.29 feet). • You can take a picture of yourself with audio (P76). If you do this, the self-timer indicator will light up while recording the audio. • The zoom magnification is automatically moved to Wide (1k). • The self-timer can only be set to off or 2 seconds. If it is set to 2 seconds, this setting will remain until the camera is turned off, the scene mode is changed or [REC] mode or [PLAYBACK] mode is selected. • The stabilizer function mode is fixed to [MODE2]. (P75) • The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š]. , [SCENERY] This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape. Note • The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to ¶ (infinity). - [SPORTS] Set here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events. Note • This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m (16.4 feet) or more. • [INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO800]. VQT1Q36 55

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the texture
of their skin to appear even softer than with [PORTRAIT]. (It is effective when taking
pictures of people from the chest up.)
Technique for Soft skin mode
To make this mode more effective:
1
Rotate the zoom lever to maximum Tele position.
2
Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective.
Note
If a part of the background etc. is a color close to skin color, this part is also smoothed.
This mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness.
The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [
š
].
Select this to take pictures of yourself.
Technique for Self portrait mode
Press the shutter button halfway to focus. The self-timer indicator
lights up when you are brought into focus. Making sure you hold
the camera still, press the shutter button fully to take the picture.
The subject is not focused when the self-timer indicator is
blinking. Make sure to press the shutter button halfway again to
focus.
The recorded picture automatically appears on the LCD monitor
for reviewing.
If the picture is blurry due to the slow shutter speed, we
recommend using the 2 second self-timer.
Note
The focus range is about 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 70 cm (2.29 feet).
You can take a picture of yourself with audio (P76). If you do this, the self-timer indicator will
light up while recording the audio.
The zoom magnification is automatically moved to Wide (1
k
).
The self-timer can only be set to off or 2 seconds. If it is set to 2 seconds, this setting will
remain until the camera is turned off, the scene mode is changed or [REC] mode or
[PLAYBACK] mode is selected.
The stabilizer function mode is fixed to [MODE2]. (P75)
The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [
š
].
This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape.
Note
The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to
(infinity).
Set here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events.
Note
This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m (16.4 feet) or more.
[INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO800].
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[SOFT SKIN]
0
[SELF PORTRAIT]
,
[SCENERY]
-
[SPORTS]