Iso Sensitivity [Sensitivity]; Picture Size [Pict.size] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX7 Operating Instructions Manual

ISO Sensitivity
ISO sensitivity represents the sensitivity to
light in values. If you set the ISO sensitivity
higher, the camera becomes more suitable
for recording in dark places.
• When setting to [AUTO], the ISO
sensitivity is automatically adjusted in the
range described below according to the
brightness.
[ISO 80] – [ISO 200]
(It can be adjusted from [ISO100] to
[ISO400] when using the flash. However, it
is fixed to [ISO100] when the flash mode
is set to Slow sync./Red-eye reduction
[ ].)
ISO sensitivity
Use in bright
places Suitable
(e.g. outdoors)
Use in dark Not
places suitable
Shutter speed Slow
Noise Less
• In simple mode [
[ ] or scene mode (P53), ISO
sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].
• To avoid picture noise, we recommend
decreasing the ISO sensitivity or setting
[PICT.ADJ.] to [NATURAL]. (P66)
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Recording pictures (advanced)
[SENSITIVITY]
80 400
Not
suitable
Suitable
Fast
Increased
], motion image mode
Picture Size
If you select a larger picture size, you can
print pictures clearly.
When you select a smaller picture size
(640k480 pixels), you can store more
pictures on a card though the picture
quality is deteriorated. In addition, it is easy
to attach the picture to an e-mail or post it
on a website because the file size is small.
2560 2560k1920 pixels
2048 2048k1536 pixels
1600 1600k1200 pixels
1280 1280k960 pixels
640
HDTV 1920k1080 pixels
• For how to playback pictures recorded
using [HDTV] mode on a High-Definition
TV (HDTV has a 16:9 aspect), refer to
P82.
• Both ends of the pictures recorded using
[HDTV] mode may be cut off in printing.
Check the picture before printing. (P96)
• In motion image mode [
size is fixed to 320k240 pixels.
• Pictures may appear like a mosaic
depending on the subject or the recording
condition.
• The number of recordable pictures
depends on the subject.
• The number of remaining pictures may not
correspond with recorded frames.
• Refer to P17 for the number of recordable
pictures.
[PICT.SIZE]
640k480 pixels
], the picture