Taking Pictures With Your Favourite Settings (·: Normal Picture Mode); Focusing - Panasonic DMC-FX36 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic
·
[REC] mode:
Taking pictures with your favourite settings
(·: Normal picture mode)
Many more menu items can be set and you can take pictures with greater freedom than
when you take pictures in the Intelligent auto mode (P25).
1
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch to [!].
A Mode dial
B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch
2
Set the mode dial to [·].
•
To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to
"Using the [REC] Mode Menu" (P57).
3
Aim the AF area at the point you want to
focus on.
4
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
The focus range is 50 cm to ¶.
•
•
If pictures are to be taken at an even closer range,
refer to "Taking Close-up Pictures" (P40).
5
Press the halfway pressed shutter button
fully to take a picture.
•
The access indication lights (P14) red when pictures
are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).
∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too
dark (P42)
∫ To adjust the colours and take pictures at times when the image appears too red
(P59)
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
D
A Focus indication
B AF area (normal)
C AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark)
D Aperture value
28
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A
B
Focus indication
AF area
C
Sound
E F

Focusing

When the subject is
Focus
focused
On
White>Green
Beeps 2 times
A
B
When the subject
is not focused
Blinks
White>Red
Beeps 4 times