User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-FZ28

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FZ28 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Web Site: http://www. panasonic-europe. com EB VQT1S48 Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Before Use Information for Your Safety WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Carefully observe copyright laws. [. . . ] The focus, zoom, exposure, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, and flash level are fixed to the [INTELLIGENT ISO] will automatically set the maximum ISO sensitivity to [ISO3200]. See the Note on P52 when using the [FLASH BURST]. settings for the first picture. [PANNING] When you move the camera to follow a subject moving in one direction such as a runner or car, the background becomes a blur and the subject stays focused. This effect is called "panning". This mode allows you to obtain this effect easier. Technique for Panning mode To obtain good pictures in panning mode, move the camera in a horizontal plane as you take the pictures. We recommend that you do not follow the subject with the camera alone, but stand facing the subject with shoulders squared, and follow it using your entire body, while twisting at the waist. Once the subject is in front of you, press the shutter button. Do not stop moving the camera even after you press the shutter button. 1 Move the camera smoothly while following the subject in the viewfinder. 2 Press the shutter button while you are moving the camera. We recommend the following: Using the Viewfinder. Selecting a subject with quick motion. VQT1S48 73 Advanced (Recording pictures) Using prefocus. Setting the shutter speed 1 (You can then select the best pictures from all the pictures taken. ) Press 4 to select [SHUTTER-PRIORITY] and press [MENU/SET]. It can be set from the quick menu (P25). If you select [AUTO], it will not be possible to select the shutter Set the shutter speed using 3/4 on the joystick. speed. 2 Note The shutter speed in panning mode becomes slower to achieve the panning effect. As a result, The panning function does not work well in the following situations. We recommend using an ND filter (DMW-LND46; When the shutter speed is faster than 1/100th. When you move the camera too slowly because the subject is moving slowly. (The You cannot set the stabilizer function mode to [MODE2] or [AUTO]. When you set it to [MODE1], only vertical jitters can be compensated. (P125) jitter can easily occur. When the camera cannot follow the subject well background will not become a blur. ) 5 [STARRY SKY] This allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject. Setting the shutter speed Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC. ], [30 SEC. ] or [60 SEC. ]. 1 Press 3/4 to select the number of seconds and then press [MENU/SET]. [. . . ] This is constructed to turn when attaching or detaching a filter so that the lens is protected. 144 VQT1S48 Others Others Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. (These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card. ) The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time varies depending on the subjects. Number of recordable pictures Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 4 2 5 10 19 39 79 160 310 640 1290 2590 3 1 4 8 16 32 65 130 260 530 1070 2150 (10M): (3648k2736) A 9 5 11 24 48 97 195 390 770 1580 3180 6360 > 20 11 24 49 97 190 380 770 1520 3100 6250 12540 X (7M ): (5M ): (3072k2304) A 14 7 16 35 68 135 270 550 1090 2230 4490 9010 > 28 16 34 69 135 270 540 1090 2150 4380 8820 17700 (2560k1920) A 20 11 24 50 98 195 390 790 1560 3180 6410 12870 > 40 23 48 99 190 380 770 1530 3010 6130 12350 24780 Card 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB VQT1S48 145 Others Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) (3M A 32 18 38 78 150 300 600 1220 2410 4910 9880 19820 ): > 62 36 75 150 290 590 1180 2360 4640 9440 19000 38120 A 51 29 61 125 240 480 970 1920 3770 7670 (2048k1536) X (2M ): > 97 56 115 230 460 910 1830 3610 7090 14440 29070 58310 A 240 145 290 600 1170 2320 4640 8780 17240 35080 70590 (0. 3M (640k480) > 400 230 480 970 1900 3770 7550 12290 24130 49120 98840 ): (1600k1200) Card 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 15440 30970 141620 198270 146 VQT1S48 Others Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in Memory (Approx. [. . . ]