Tips For Taking Pictures In The Water - Panasonic DMW-MCTZ40 Operating Instructions Manual

3
Aim the AF area on the LCD monitor at the subject you
want to focus on.
4
Fix the focus and take the picture.
For details of [Underwater] setting or fixing the focus, refer to the operating
instructions of the digital camera.
Notes
•
If there are any particles floating in front of the camera, it may focus on them
instead of the subject.
•
If there are drops of water or dirt sticking to the front glass, you may not be able to
focus properly. Be sure to wipe the front glass before taking pictures.
•
Sound cannot be recorded correctly when recording motion pictures.

Tips for Taking Pictures in the Water

It is recommended to use the scene mode (underwater) appropriate for
underwater when recording underwater.
It may not be possible to record images with intended brightness or color
depending on the recording conditions (depth/weather/subject), so try using
following functions together.
Color is reddish,
bluish
Too bright/
too dark
It is recommended to use burst function to record subject that is moving fast,
etc.
Note
•
For details of white balance fine adjustment (underwater mode) or other functions,
refer to the operating instructions of the digital camera.
White balance fine adjustment
(Underwater Mode)
•
This can adjust the red or blue tone.
Exposure compensation
(For models with an Exposure Compensation Function)
•
This can adjust the brightness.
Auto bracket function
(For models with an Auto Bracket Function)
•
This can record multiple images with different
exposure at once.
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