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Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

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Advanced (Recording pictures) • ¢2, 3: The shutter speed becomes a maximum of 1 second in the following cases. - When the optical image stabilizer is set to [OFF]. - When the camera has determined that there is little jitter when the optical image stabilizer is set to [MODE1] or [MODE2]. • In intelligent auto mode [ ], shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene. • There will be differences in the above shutter speeds in the following scene modes. - [NIGHT SCENERY]: 8 seconds to 1/2000th of a second - [HI-SPEED BURST]: 1/8th of a second to 1/2000th of a second - [STARRY SKY]: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds - [FIREWORKS]: 1/4th of a second, 2 seconds • When the shutter speed is fast, the flash effect may not be sufficient. • It may take time to charge the flash if you repeat taking a picture. Take a picture after the access indication disappears. • The red-eye reduction effect differs between people. Also, if the subject was far away from the camera or was not looking at the first flash, the effect may not be evident. • When the flash is activated, you can only take 1 picture. Taking Pictures with the Self-timer 1 Move 2 [ ]. 2 Move3/4 to select a mode. • Do not look directly at the flash at close range when it is activated. • If you bring the flash too close to an object, the object may be distorted or discolored by the heat or lighting from the flash. • In economy mode, the LCD monitor turns off and the status indicator lights while the flash is charging. [This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional).] If the remaining battery power is low, the length of time that the LCD monitor turns off to charge may become longer. • When you take a picture beyond the available flash range, the exposure may not be adjusted properly and the picture may become bright or dark. • When the flash is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take a picture even when you press the shutter button fully. • The white balance may not be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient for the subject. (P56) • You can also move 2 [ ] to select. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. • The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item is automatically set. 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. A B 38 VQT1J59

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
38
VQT1J59
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2, 3: The shutter speed becomes a
maximum of 1 second in the following
cases.
– When the optical image stabilizer is set
to [OFF].
– When the camera has determined that
there is little jitter when the optical image
stabilizer is set to [MODE1] or [MODE2].
• In intelligent auto mode [
], shutter
speed changes depending on the
identified scene.
• There will be differences in the above
shutter speeds in the following scene
modes.
– [NIGHT SCENERY]:
8 seconds to 1/2000th of a second
– [HI-SPEED BURST]:
1/8th of a second to 1/2000th of a
second
– [STARRY SKY]:
15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds
– [FIREWORKS]:
1/4th of a second, 2 seconds
•
Do not look directly at the flash at
close range when it is activated.
•
If you bring the flash too close to an
object, the object may be distorted or
discolored by the heat or lighting from
the flash.
•
In economy mode, the LCD monitor
turns off and the status indicator lights
while the flash is charging. [This does
not happen when using the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC5PP; optional).]
If the remaining battery power is low,
the length of time that the LCD monitor
turns off to charge may become longer.
• When you take a picture beyond the
available flash range, the exposure may
not be adjusted properly and the picture
may become bright or dark.
• When the flash is being charged, the flash
icon blinks red, and you cannot take a
picture even when you press the shutter
button fully.
• The white balance may not be properly
adjusted if the flash level is insufficient for
the subject. (P56)
• When the shutter speed is fast, the flash
effect may not be sufficient.
• It may take time to charge the flash if you
repeat taking a picture. Take a picture
after the access indication disappears.
• The red-eye reduction effect differs
between people. Also, if the subject was
far away from the camera or was not
looking at the first flash, the effect may not
be evident.
• When the flash is activated, you can only
take 1 picture.
Taking Pictures with
the Self-timer
1
Move
2
[
].
2
Move
3
/
4
to select a mode.
• You can also move
2
[
] to select.
3
Press [MENU/SET].
•
You can also press the shutter
button halfway to finish.
• The menu screen disappears after
about 5 seconds. At this time, the
selected item is automatically set.
4
Press the shutter button halfway
to focus and then press it fully to
take the picture.
A
B