Candle Light]; [Baby1]/; [Baby2] - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX500 Operating Instructions Manual

Digital camera model no. dmc-fx500
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
This mode allows you to take pictures with a candle-lit atmosphere.
∫ Technique for Candle Light mode
This is more effective when taking pictures without using the flash.
We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.
Note
The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (Wide)/1 m (Tele) to ¶ (infinity)]
The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [
This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy complexion. When you use the flash, the light
from it is weaker than usual.
It is possible to set different birthdays and names for [BABY1] and [BABY2]. You can select
to have these appear at the time of playback, or have them stamped on the recorded
image using [TEXT STAMP] (P93).
∫ Birthday/Name setting
1
Touch [SET] of [AGE] or [NAME].
2
Enter the birthday/name
Birthday: Touch [3]/[4] for each item to set year/
month/day, and touch [SET].
Name:
For details on how to enter characters, read
the [TITLE EDIT] section on P89.
When the birthday or name is set, [AGE] or [NAME] is
automatically set to [ON].
If [ON] is selected when the birthday or name has not been registered, the setting screen
appears automatically.
3
Touch [EXIT] to finish.
∫ To cancel [AGE] and [NAME]
Select the [OFF] setting in step
Note
The age and name can be printed out using the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-" bundled software
on the CD-ROM (supplied).
If [AGE] or [NAME] is set to [OFF] even when the birthday or name has been set, the age or
name will not be displayed. Before taking pictures, set [AGE] or [NAME] to [ON].
The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (Wide)/1 m (Tele) to ¶ (infinity)]
[INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400].
If the camera is turned on with [BABY1]/[BABY2] set, the age and name are displayed at the
lower left of the screen for about 5 seconds, along with the current date and time.
If the age is not properly displayed, check the clock and birthday settings.
The birthday setting and name setting can be reset with [RESET].
The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š].
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