Panasonic DMC-FS42 Operating Instructions Manual page 29

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Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
• Refer to "Focusing" (P33) for details.
• The focus indication E lights green when the subject is focused.
• The AF area F is displayed around the subject's face
by the face detection function. In other cases, it is
displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus.
• The focus range is 5 cm (0.17 feet)(Wide)/50 cm
(1.64 feet)(Tele) to 7.
• The maximum close-up distance (the shortest
distance at which the subject can be taken) differs
depending on the zoom magnification.
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Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the
picture.
• The access indication (P16) lights red when pictures are being recorded
on the built-in memory (or the card).
When taking pictures using the flash (P44)
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When taking pictures using the zoom (P35)
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Note
• Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button.
• Do not cover the photo flash or the AF assist lamp with your finger or other objects.
• Do not touch the lens.
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