Panasonic DMCFH3 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Operating Instructions Manual page 133

The recorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture.
• Is the ISO sensitivity high or the shutter speed slow?
(ISO sensitivity is set to [
indoors etc. noise will appear.)
> Decrease the ISO sensitivity.
> Set [COLOR MODE] to [NATURAL].
> Take pictures in bright places.
• Has [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in the Scene Mode been set? If so, the resolution of
the recorded picture decreases slightly because of high sensitivity processing, but this is not a
malfunction.
The brightness or the hue of the recorded picture is different from the actual
scene.
• If recording under fluorescent light, the brightness or the hue may change slightly when the
shutter speed becomes fast. This occurs due to the characteristics of fluorescent light. It is not
a malfunction.
When recording pictures or half-pressing the shutter button, reddish stripes may
appear on the LCD monitor. Alternatively, part or all of the LCD monitor may turn
a reddish color.
• This is a characteristic of CCDs, and it appears when the subject has a
bright part. Some unevenness may occur in the surrounding areas, but
this is not a malfunction.
It is recorded in motion pictures but is not recorded on still pictures.
• It is recommended that when you take pictures you take care not to
expose the screen to sunlight or any other source of strong light.
Motion picture recording stops in the middle.
• Use a card with SD Speed Class
¢ SD speed class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing.
• Depending on the type of the card, recording may stop in the middle.
> In the event that it stops even after using a "Class 6" card or higher, the data writing speed
has deteriorated so it is recommended to make a backup and then format (P28).
Others
] when the camera is shipped. Therefore, when taking pictures
(P80)
(P86)
¢
with "Class 6" or higher when recording motion pictures.
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