Panasonic HX-WA3 Operating Instructions Manual page 91

≥ During panorama still picture recording, the zoom function is disabled.
≥ If you record a motion picture with [PANORAMA] set to
PANORAMA) or
available during recording but zoom will be automatically cancelled
when you stop.
≥ The panorama still picture that will be recorded will be narrower than
what is displayed in the recording screen.
≥ Panorama still pictures are indicated by
file thumbnail display.
≥ When recording panorama still pictures, the following functions are
disabled and cannot be used.
j [FLASH], [SCENE MODE], [CREATIVE CONTROL], [BURST] and
[SELF TIMER]
≥ The following functions do not work with recording panorama still
pictures.
j [E.I.S.(PICTURE)]
≥ When recording panorama still pictures, [FOCUS] is set to
(AUTO).
≥ During panorama recording, the exposure is automatically corrected
according to the brightness of the subject. (
set to (PROGRAM)) To record with the exposure locked, use the
AE lock function
≥ When [PANORAMA] is set to
PANORAMA), the field of view of the recording standby screen
switches to the field of view for a still picture display.
≥ Focus and White Balance will be fixed to the optimal values for the still
picture for first frame. Therefore, if focus, brightness or a light source
changes drastically during recording, the panorama still picture as a
whole may not be recorded with optimal focus or a colour tone.
≥ Since panorama still picture is composed from multiple still pictures,
there may be cases where the subject may warp or connection may
stand out.
(180e PANORAMA), zoom operations are
(l 114).
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or
HX-WA30
(360e PANORAMA) or
(360e
in the 1-file or 8-
[EXPOSURE] is
(180e
(l 48)