Taking Motion Pictures; [Motion Picture] Mode; Start Recording - Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 Operating Instructions Manual

Taking motion pictures

Recording Mode:
This records motion pictures with audio. (Recording with muted sound is not possible.
Sound recording is monaural
recording.
Microphone
(Do not cover with
your finger)
Remaining recording time (approx.)
Elapsed recording time (approx.)
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For information on the available recording time (→176)
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Depending on the type of card used, a card-access display may appear for a while after motion
picture recording. This does not indicate a problem.
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Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it all the way.
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Easy zoom cannot be used while recording a motion picture.
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The following functions are not available.
Extended Optical Zoom, flash, [FACE RECOG.] and [ROTATE DISP.] for still pictures taken vertically.
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Sounds of camera operations, such as zoom movement and beeps may be recorded.
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In [AF MODE],
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In [STABILIZER], [MODE 1] is fixed.
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To fix the focus setting, set [CONTINUOUS AF] to [OFF]
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When there is no space left to store the motion picture, recording automatically ends. Additionally,
recording in progress may be stopped, depending on the card used.
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Depending on the motion picture recording environment, static electricity or electromagnetic waves
may cause the screen to go black momentary or noise to be recorded.
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VQT2R20
or stereo
(1-area-focusing) is fixed:
For the operating procedures for the DMC-ZS7 (→72)

[MOTION PICTURE] Mode

.) Zoom can also be used during
Set to
Set the mode dial to

Start recording

Press halfway
(adjust the focus)
You can also use zoom while recording motion
pictures.
• The zoom speed will be slower than normal.
Also, the zoom speed changes according to
the zoom range.
• When using zoom while recording motion
pictures, it may take some time to focus.
End recording
Press fully
Press fully
(start recording)