[Sensitivity]; Setting The Light Sensitivity; [Aspect Ratio]; Setting The Aspect Ratio Of Pictures - Panasonic DMC-FX30 Operating Instructions Manual

[SENSITIVITY]

Setting the light sensitivity

Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
MENU
/SET
menu and select the item to set. (P58)
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 [ISO640] when
using the flash.)
ISO sensitivity 100
Use in bright
places Suitable
(e.g. outdoors)
Use in dark
places suitable
Shutter speed Slow
Noise Less
• ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO3200] in
[HIGH SENS.] (P49) in scene mode.
• To avoid picture noise, we recommend
decreasing the highest ISO sensitivity or
setting [COL.MODE] to [NATURAL]. (P67)
• The ISO sensitivity is set to [ISO LIMIT] in
intelligent ISO sensitivity mode [
(P42)
• ISO sensitivity cannot be set in the
following cases.
– Simple mode [ ]
– Motion picture mode [
– Scene mode
Press [
menu and select the item to set. (P58)
By changing the aspect ratio, you can
select an angle of view that matches the
subject.
1250
Not
suitable
Not
Suitable
Fast
Increased
].
• In motion picture mode [
]
• The ends of the recorded pictures may be
Advanced (Recording pictures)

[ASPECT RATIO]

Setting the aspect ratio of pictures

] to display the [REC] mode
MENU
/SET
Select to take pictures with the
same aspect ratio as a 4:3 TV or a
PC monitor.
Select to take pictures with the
same 3:2 aspect ratio as 35 mm
film.
This is suitable for landscapes etc.
where a wide view is preferable.
This is also suitable for playing
back pictures on a wide-screen
TV, high-definition TV etc.
select [ ]. (P52)
cut at printing. (P104)
], you cannot
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