Taking Pictures With Your Favorite Settings (Normal Picture Mode); Focusing - Panasonic DMC-FS42 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Recording Mode: 1
Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings
(Normal Picture Mode)
This mode allows you to take pictures freely as more options are available than Auto
Scene Mode [ ; ].
1
Slide the recording/playback switch to [
and press [MODE].
A Recording/playback switch
2
Press e / r to select [NORMAL PICTURE]
and press [MENU/SET].
3
Aim the AF area to the point you want to
focus on.
4
Press the shutter button B halfway to focus.
• The focus indication (green) lights when the subject is focused.
• The focus range is 50 cm to 7.
5
Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take
the picture.
• The access indication lights red when a picture is being recorded on
the built-in memory (or the card).
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
C Focus indication
D AF area (normal)
E AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark)

Focusing

Focus
Focus indication On
AF area
Sound
1
]
When the subject
is focused
White Green
Beeps 2 times
When the subject
is not focused
Blinks
White Red
Beeps 4 times
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