Optical Image Stabilizer [Stabilizer] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX7 Operating Instructions Manual

Optical Image Stabilizer [STABILIZER]

This mode recognizes and compensates
jitters. You can reduce blurring caused by
jitters when you hold the camera with one
hand for taking a picture of yourself or
when you take pictures indoors where the
shutter speed is slowed down.
1 Optical Image Stabilizer button
1 Keep pressing the stabilizer
button until [STABILIZER]
appears and then select the
stabilizer function mode.
STABILIZER
OFF
MODE1
MODE2
SELECT
Recording pictures (basic)
MODE1
(
MODE2
(
1
OFF
(
• The stabilizer function may not work
sufficiently in the following cases.
– When too much jitter occurs.
– In digital zoom range.
– When taking pictures while following
– When the shutter speed is extremely
• For jitters, refer to P30.
• In simple mode [
PORTRAIT] in scene mode (P53), the
stabilizer function mode is fixed to
[MODE2].
• In Motion image mode [
cannot be set, and the stabilizer function
menu does not appear.
SET
The stabilizer operates
) continuously and can assist
during photocomposition.
The stabilizer function is in
) standby and activates at the
moment the shutter captures the
image. This mode offers a
greater degree of stabilization.
Usually, we recommend setting
to [MODE2].
When image stabilization is not
) desired.
subjects in motion.
slow due to dark conditions or other
reasons.
] or [SELF
], [MODE2]
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