Panasonic DMC-ZR1K Digital Still Camera - Advanced Features - Page 77
[STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS], Technique for Starry Sky Mode
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Advanced (Recording pictures) [STARRY SKY] This allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject. ∫ Setting the shutter speed Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC.], [30 SEC.] or [60 SEC.]. 1 Press 3/4 to select the number of seconds and then press [MENU/SET]. • It is also possible to change the number of seconds using the quick menu. (P23) 2 Take pictures. • Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen. Do not move the camera after this screen is displayed. When countdown finishes, [PLEASE WAIT...] is displayed for the same length of time as the set shutter speed for signal processing. • Press [MENU/SET] to stop taking the picture while the countdown screen is displayed. ∫ Technique for Starry Sky Mode • The shutter opens for 15, 30 or 60 seconds. Be sure to use a tripod. We also recommend taking pictures with the self-timer. Note • The flash setting is fixed to [Œ]. • The Optical Image Stabilizer function is fixed to [OFF]. • ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80]. [FIREWORKS] This mode allows you to take beautiful pictures of fireworks exploding in the night sky. ∫ Technique for Fireworks Mode • Since the shutter speed becomes slower, we recommend using a tripod. Note • The flash setting is fixed to [Œ]. • This mode is most effective when the subject is 10 m (32.8 feet) or more away. • The shutter speed becomes the following. - When [OFF] is set on the Optical Image Stabilizer function: 2 seconds - When [AUTO], [MODE1] or [MODE2] is set on the Optical Image Stabilizer function: 1/4th of a second or 2 seconds (The shutter speed becomes 2 seconds only when the camera has determined that there is little jitter such as when using a tripod etc.) - You can change the shutter speed by compensating for the exposure. • ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80]. - 77 -