Table Of Contents - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
Before Use
Quick Guide ..............................................4
Standard Accessories ...............................6
Names of the Components .......................7
Preparation
Charging the Battery .................................9
• About the Battery (charging/number
of recordable pictures) ......................12
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery...............................14
About the Built-in Memory/the Card ........16
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).................18
• Changing the clock setting ................19
Setting the Menu .....................................20
• Setting menu items ...........................21
• Using the quick menu .......................23
About the Setup Menu ............................24
Selecting the [REC] Mode.......................30
Taking pictures using the automatic
function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ..............32
• Scene detection ................................34
• About the flash ..................................35
• Settings in Intelligent auto mode .......35
Taking pictures with your favorite
settings (Normal picture mode) ...............36
• Focusing ...........................................37
• When the subject is not in focus
(such as when it is not in the center
of the composition of the picture you
want to take) .....................................37
• Preventing jitter (camera shake) .......38
• Direction detection function...............38
Taking Pictures with the Zoom................39
• Using the Optical Zoom/
Using the Extended Optical Zoom
(EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom .............39
Playing back Pictures
([NORMAL PLAY]) ..................................41
• Displaying Multiple Screens
(Multi Playback) ................................42
• Using the Playback Zoom .................42
• Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode.....43
Basic
Deleting Pictures .....................................44
• To delete a single picture ..................44
• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50)
or all the pictures...............................45
Advanced (Recording pictures)
About the LCD Monitor............................46
Taking Pictures using the Built-in
Flash........................................................48
• Switching to the appropriate
flash setting.......................................48
Taking Close-up Pictures ........................53
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer..........55
Compensating the Exposure ...................56
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........57
Taking pictures that match the scene
being recorded (Scene mode).................58
• Registering scenes in Scene mode
(My scene mode) ..............................58
• Selecting the Scene mode for each
recording (Scene mode) ...................59
• [PORTRAIT] ......................................60
• [SOFT SKIN] .....................................60
• [TRANSFORM] .................................61
• [SELF PORTRAIT] ............................61
• [SCENERY] .......................................62
• [SPORTS] .........................................62
• [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ..........................62
• [NIGHT SCENERY]...........................63
• [FOOD] .............................................63
• [PARTY] ............................................64
• [CANDLE LIGHT] ..............................64
• [BABY1]/[BABY2] ..............................65
• [PET] .................................................66
• [SUNSET]..........................................66
• [HIGH SENS.] ...................................66
• [HI-SPEED BURST] ..........................67
• [FLASH BURST] ...............................68
• [STARRY SKY] .................................69
• [FIREWORKS] ..................................70
• [BEACH] ............................................70
• [SNOW] .............................................70
• [AERIAL PHOTO]..............................71
• [FILM GRAIN]....................................72
• [PHOTO FRAME] ..............................72
Motion Picture Mode ...............................73
Useful Functions at Travel
Destinations.............................................76
• Recording which Day of the
Vacation You Take the Picture .........76
• Recording Dates/Times at Overseas
Travel Destinations (World Time) .....79
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