Preventing Jitter (Camera Shake); Direction Detection Function; Enlarge The Focus Point (Display Focus Point); Programme Shift - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ28 Operating Instructions Manual

When the jitter alert [
(P54).
Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the
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moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend
using a tripod.
Slow sync./Red-eye reduction
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[NIGHT PORTRAIT] and [NIGHT SCENERY] in the advanced scene mode
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In [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in scene mode
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When the shutter speed is slowed in [MIN. SHTR SPEED]
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Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [ROTATE DISP.]
Pictures may not be displayed vertically if they were taken with the camera aimed up or down.
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Pictures cannot be displayed vertically when recording motion pictures or creating flip
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animations.

Enlarge the focus point (display focus point)

This unit will remember the focus point during the recording, and it can be enlarged with
that point as a centre.
Press [AF#/FOCUS] during image playback
Focus point may not be the centre of enlargement when it is
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at the edge of the image.
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Refer to Using the Playback Zoom
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during zooming.
It will return to the original enlargement if [AF#/FOCUS] is
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pressed again.
Following pictures cannot be enlarged because there is no
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focus point:
Picture that was taken without focusing
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Picture that was taken with manual focus
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Picture that was taken with a different camera
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In programme AE mode, you can change the preset
aperture value and shutter speed without changing the
exposure. This is called programme shift.
You can make the background more blurred by decreasing
the aperture value or record a moving subject more
dynamically by slowing the shutter speed when taking a
picture in programme AE mode.
Press the shutter button halfway and then use the joystick to
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activate programme shift while the aperture value and the
shutter speed are displayed on the screen (about 10 seconds).
The programme shift indication
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Programme shift is cancelled if the camera is turned off or the joystick is moved up and down
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until the programme shift indication disappears.

Preventing jitter (camera shake)

] appears, use [STABILIZER] (P92), a tripod or the self-timer

Direction detection function

(P109) is set to [ON])
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(P43)

Programme shift

appears on the screen when programme shift is activated.
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for operation
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