[Stabilizer] - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ18 Operating Instructions Manual

Digital camera model no. dmc-fz18
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[STABILIZER]

Detecting jitter and compensating
for it
MENU
Press [
] to display the [REC] mode menu
SET
and select the item to set.
[MODE1]
The stabilizer operates
(
)
continuously and can assist
during photo composition.
[MODE2]
The jitter is compensated for
(
)
when the shutter button is
pressed. There is a greater
stabilizing effect.
[OFF]
When the stabilizer is not
(
)
desired.
∫ About the jitter/movement detection
demonstration screen
Press [DISPLAY] to display [JITTER, SUBJ.
MOVE DEMO] when the [STABILIZER]
screen is displayed. (Pictures cannot be
recorded when the [JITTER, SUBJ. MOVE
DEMO] screen appears.)
Press [DISPLAY] again to finish this mode.
A Jitter detection demonstration
B Movement detection demonstration
Advanced (Recording pictures)
(P92)
A
B
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• It is also possible to display this screen using
the quick setting (P92).
• The camera automatically detects the jitter
and the movement of the subject and
displays these on the indicator.
• We recommend using a bright subject with
high contrast for the subject movement
demonstration.
• The jitter/movement detection demonstration
screen is an approximation.
• The camera uses movement detection when
automatically setting the ISO sensitivity in
the following cases.
– In intelligent auto mode [
– In [INDOOR PORTRAIT] in [PORTRAIT]
mode.
– In [NORMAL SPORTS], [OUTDOOR
SPORTS] and [INDOOR SPORTS] in
[SPORTS] mode.
– In [BABY1]/[BABY2] and [PET] in scene
mode.
– When [INTELLIGENT ISO] is set
• The stabilizer function may not be effective
in the following cases.
– When there is a lot of jitter.
– When the zoom magnification is high.
– In digital zoom range.
– When taking pictures while following a
moving subject.
– When the shutter speed becomes slower
to take pictures indoors or in dark places.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press
the shutter button.
• The setting is fixed to [OFF] in
[STARRY SKY] in scene mode.
• The setting cannot be set to [OFF] in the
intelligent auto mode [
• In motion picture mode [
in scene mode, [MODE2] cannot be set.
].
].
] or [PANNING]

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