Panasonic DMC-FX55P Digital Still Camera - Page 38
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