[Panorama Shot] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS40 Operating Instructions Manual

• How to select a scene (→49)
• Using flash in Scene Modes (→45)
Creates a single panorama picture by stitching multiple still pictures taken
in rapid succession.
[Panorama
Shot]
• Pan the camera in the recording direction as steadily as possible.
Taking pictures according to the scene [Scene Mode]
Use cursor button to select the recording direction, and press [MENU/SET] to
set
Check the recording direction and press [MENU/SET]
Special panorama guidelines will be displayed during recording.
Press the shutter button halfway to focus
Press the shutter button fully and pan the camera in a small circular motion in
the selected direction to start recording
• Taking pictures from left to right
2 sec.
1 sec.
Pan the
camera in a
small circular
motion
Press the shutter button fully again to end recording
• You can also end the recording when you stop panning the camera while
taking pictures.
Tips
The subjects that are displayed in this range are recorded. (guideline)
3 sec.
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Pan the camera at a speed
that turning halfway around in
approx. 4 seconds
• Pan the camera at a constant
speed.
• You may not be able to take
pictures successfully if you
move the camera too quickly
or too slowly.
If the camera shakes too
much, it may not be able to
take pictures or may end up
creating a narrow (small)
panorama picture.