[Burst] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX55 Operating Instructions Manual

• The camera uses movement detection
when automatically setting the ISO
sensitivity in the following cases.
– In intelligent auto mode [
– In [SPORTS], [BABY1]/[BABY2] and
[PET] in scene mode
– When [INTELLIGENT ISO] is set
• The stabilizer function may not be
effective in the following cases.
– When there is a lot of jitter.
– When the zoom magnification is high.
– In digital zoom range.
– When taking pictures while following a
moving subject.
– When the shutter speed becomes
slower to take pictures indoors or in dark
places.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press
the shutter button.
• The setting is fixed to [MODE2] with
[SELF PORTRAIT] in scene mode and to
[OFF] in [STARRY SKY] in scene mode.
• You cannot be set to [OFF] in the
intelligent auto mode [
• In motion picture mode [
cannot be set.

[BURST]

Taking Pictures using Burst
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
MENU
/SET
menu and select the item to set. (P55)
∫ Number of pictures recorded in burst
mode
Burst speed
(pictures/
second)
¢
3
approx. 2
¢ The burst speed is constant regardless
of the transfer speed of the card.
]
].
], [MODE2]
Number of recordable pic-
tures (pictures)
max. 4 max. 7
Depends on the
remaining capacity of the
built-in memory/card.
• The number of pictures indicated is when
the shutter speed is faster than 1/60 and
the flash is not activated.
• The burst speed (pictures/second) may
become slower depending on the
recording environment such as in dark
places, if the ISO sensitivity is high etc.
• If you take pictures in burst mode with the
built-in memory, it will take time to write
the picture data.
• Hold down the shutter button fully to
activate the burst mode.
• You can have higher speed burst if you
use [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene mode.
Refer to P47 for information about
[HI-SPEED BURST].
• When the burst mode setting is set to
Unlimited
– The burst speed becomes slower
halfway. The exact timing of this
depends on the type of card, the picture
size and the quality.
– You can take pictures until the capacity
of the built-in memory or the card is full.
• The focus is fixed when the first picture is
taken.
• The exposure and the white balance vary
depending on the burst mode setting.
When burst mode is set to [
fixed to the values set for the first picture.
When the burst speed is set to [
are adjusted each time you take a picture.
• If you are following a moving subject while
taking pictures in a place (landscape)
indoors, outdoors etc. where there is a
large difference between the light and
shade, it may take time until the exposure
is stable. If burst is used at this time, the
exposure may not become optimal.
• When the self-timer is used, the number
of recordable pictures in burst mode is
fixed to 3.
• Burst mode is not canceled when the
camera is switched off.
• When auto bracket and burst mode are
set simultaneously, auto bracket will be
performed.
• When burst mode is set, the auto review
function is activated regardless of the auto
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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