[I.exposure]; [Face Recog.]; [Af Mode] - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX40 Operating Instructions Manual

For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21.
Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in
brightness between the background and subject, to bring the image close to how you see.
Applicable modes:
[OFF]/[ON]
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When [ON] is set, [
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Even when the [SENSITIVITY] is set to [ISO80]/[ISO100], [SENSITIVITY] may be set higher
than [ISO80]/[ISO100] if the picture is taken with [I.EXPOSURE] set to valid.
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Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the conditions.
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[ ] in the screen turns to yellow when [I.EXPOSURE] is in effect.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21.
Specify a person's face and use the face recognition functions.
Applicable modes:
[OFF]/[ON]/[SET]
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Refer to P76 for details.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21.
This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be
selected.
Applicable modes:
[š]: Face detection
[ ]: AF Tracking
[ ]: 11-area-focusing
[ƒ]: 1-area-focusing
(High speed)
[Ø]: 1-area-focusing
[Ù]: Spot-focusing
Advanced (Recording pictures)

[I.EXPOSURE]

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[FACE RECOG.]

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[AF MODE]

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The camera automatically detects the person's face. The focus
and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no matter
what portion of the picture it is in. (max. 15 areas)
Focus can be adjusted to a specified subject. Focus will keep
on following the subject even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking)
The camera focuses on any of 11 focus areas. This is effective
when the subject is not in the centre of the screen.
The camera quickly focuses on the subject in the AF area on
the centre of the screen.
The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the
centre of the screen.
The camera focuses on a limited narrow area in the screen.
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