Panasonic DMC-FX5 Digital Still Camera - Page 58

SENSITIVITY], Setting the light sensitivity

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Advanced (Recording pictures) the ISO sensitivity and making the shutter speed faster. or setting [COL.MODE] to [NATURAL]. (P65) • You cannot use the following functions. - [D.ZOOM] - [SLOW SHUTTER] 1/125 ISO800 • Noise is avoided when taking pictures indoors of a subject with no movement by decreasing the ISO sensitivity. 1/30 ISO200 • When you press the shutter button halfway, [ ] A appears. When you press the shutter button fully, the shutter speed and the ISO sensitivity appear for a while. A • When the flash is activated, the ISO sensitivity is automatically increased to maximum ISO sensitivity level. • Refer to P36 for information about the available flash range. • Depending on the brightness and how fast the subject is moving, jitter may not be avoided. • The camera may not be able to detect the movement of the subject in the following cases. - When the moving subject is small - When the moving subject is at the edge of the screen - When the subject starts moving the instant the shutter button is pressed fully • To avoid picture noise, we recommend decreasing maximum ISO sensitivity level [SENSITIVITY] Setting the light sensitivity Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P55) ISO is a measure of sensitivity to light. The higher the sensitivity is set, the less light is needed to take a picture so the camera becomes more suitable for recording in dark places. • When setting to [AUTO], the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a maximum of [ISO200] according to the brightness. (It can be adjusted to a maximum of [ISO1000] when using the flash.) ISO sensitivity Use in bright places (e.g. outdoors) Use in dark places Shutter speed Noise 100 1600 Suitable Not suitable Not suitable Suitable Slow Less Fast Increased • To avoid picture noise, we recommend decreasing maximum ISO sensitivity level or setting [COL.MODE] to [NATURAL]. (P65) • The sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] in [HIGH SENS.] in scene mode. • The setting is not available when [INTELLIGENT ISO] is being used. ([ ] is displayed.) 58 VQT1J59

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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the ISO sensitivity and making the shutter
speed faster.
• Noise is avoided when taking pictures
indoors of a subject with no movement by
decreasing the ISO sensitivity.
• When you press the shutter button
halfway, [
]
A
appears. When you
press the shutter button fully, the shutter
speed and the ISO sensitivity appear for a
while.
• When the flash is activated, the ISO
sensitivity is automatically increased to
maximum ISO sensitivity level.
• Refer to P36 for information about the
available flash range.
• Depending on the brightness and how fast
the subject is moving, jitter may not be
avoided.
• The camera may not be able to detect the
movement of the subject in the following
cases.
– When the moving subject is small
– When the moving subject is at the edge
of the screen
– When the subject starts moving the
instant the shutter button is pressed fully
• To avoid picture noise, we recommend
decreasing maximum ISO sensitivity level
or setting [COL.MODE] to [NATURAL].
(P65)
•You cannot use the following functions.
– [D.ZOOM]
– [SLOW SHUTTER]
Press [
] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P55)
ISO is a measure of sensitivity to light. The
higher the sensitivity is set, the less light is
needed to take a picture so the camera
becomes more suitable for recording in
dark places.
• When setting to [AUTO], the ISO
sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a
maximum of [ISO200] according to the
brightness. (It can be adjusted to a
maximum of [ISO1000] when using the
flash.)
• To avoid picture noise, we recommend
decreasing maximum ISO sensitivity level
or setting [COL.MODE] to [NATURAL].
(P65)
• The sensitivity automatically switches to
between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] in
[HIGH SENS.] in scene mode.
• The setting is not available when
[INTELLIGENT ISO] is being used.
([
] is displayed.)
1/125 ISO800
1/30 ISO200
A
[SENSITIVITY]
Setting the light sensitivity
ISO sensitivity
100
1600
Use in bright
places
(e.g. outdoors)
Suitable
Not suitable
Use in dark
places
Not suitable
Suitable
Shutter speed
Slow
Fast
Noise
Less
Increased
/SET
MENU