Taking Pictures Automatically At Set Intervals [Time Lapse Shot] - Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ81 Operating Instructions Manual

Taking pictures automatically at set intervals
[Time Lapse Shot]
Recording mode:
You can preset data such as recording start time and time lapse to take still pictures
automatically. This setting is convenient for taking pictures at constant intervals for
landscape scenes, observation of the gradual changes in animals/plants, and other
applications. The pictures are recorded as a set of group pictures (→168).
• Complete the date and time settings in advance.
1
Set the menu
→
[Start Time]
[Shooting Interval] /
[Image Count]
• The camera may not be able to record using the preset interval and number of
pictures to be recorded under some recording conditions.
2
Press
3
Press the shutter button fully
• The recording starts automatically.
• During recording standby, the camera turns off automatically when no operation
is performed for a preset interval. The [Time Lapse Shot] recording will continue
even if the camera is turned off, and the camera is automatically turned on at the
recording start time. If you want to turn on the camera manually, press the shutter
button halfway.
• Operations during recording standby (The camera is turned on)
Operation
[Fn1]
129
(→43)
[Rec] → [Time Lapse Shot]
[Now]
[Start Time Set]
The recording interval and the number of pictures can be set.
: Select the item (minute/second/number of pictures)
: Setting
[MENU/SET]: Set
to select [Start] and press [MENU/SET]
Touch
operation
Displays a selection screen that lets you pause or stop the
recording
Displays a selection screen that lets you resume or stop the
recording (during pause)
4K Photo and Drive Settings
(→30)
Starts the recording by fully-pressing the shutter
button.
Any time up to 23 hours 59 minutes ahead can
be set.
Press to select the item (hour and/or
minute), and to set the start time, and press
[MENU/SET]
Description
DVQP1377