User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-FZ3EB

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FZ3EB Before use, please read these instructions completely. Web Site: http://www. panasonic-europe. com VQT0M07 Before Use 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. Information for Your Safety WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. [. . . ] When you want to create a trail effect, set to slower shutter speed. 1 Set the shutter speed and take the picture. 2016 19 1/30 EXPOSURE 54 Recording pictures (advanced) Manual exposure 3 Take the picture. Decide the exposure by setting the aperture value and the shutter speed manually. 1 Set the aperture value and the shutter speed. 2016 F5. 6 1/125 19 Manual Exposure Assistance F2. 8 EXPOSURE 1/30 The exposure is adequate. Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value. · The manual exposure assistance is an approximation. We recommend taking pictures and then checking them using the review function. · 3/4: Aperture value · 2/1: Shutter speed 2 Press the shutter button halfway. F4. 0 1/125 · Indication for the condition of exposure 1 (manual exposure assistance) appears for about 10 seconds. · When the exposure is not adequate, set the aperture value and the shutter speed again. 55 Recording pictures (advanced) · Refer to P57 for the available range of the aperture value and the shutter speed. · The focus range is 5 cm ­ ¶ (Wide), 120 cm ­ ¶ (Tele). · If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red when pressing the shutter button halfway. · You cannot set the following items in manual exposure. ­ Slow sync. /Red-eye reduction [ ] (P41) ­ [AUTO] in ISO sensitivity (P70) (When the recording mode is switched to Manual exposure, the ISO sensitivity is automatically set to [ISO100] even though it was set to [AUTO] beforehand. ) ­ Exposure compensation (P45) 56 Recording pictures (advanced) Aperture Value and Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AE Available Aperture Value (Per 1/3 EV) F8. 0 F7. 3 F5. 2 F3. 7 F6. 5 F4. 6 F3. 3 F5. 6 F4. 0 F2. 8 Shutter Speed (Sec. ) 1 ­ 1/2000 1 ­ 1/1600 1 ­ 1/1300 1 ­ 1/1000 Shutter-priority AE Available Shutter Speed (Sec. ) (Per 1/3 EV) 8 3. 2 1. 3 1/2 1/5 1/13 1/30 1/80 1/200 1/500 6 2. 5 1 1/2. 5 1/6 1/15 1/40 1/100 1/250 1/640 5 2 1/1. 3 1/3. 2 1/8 1/20 1/50 1/125 1/320 1/800 4 1. 6 1/1. 6 1/4 1/10 1/25 1/60 1/160 1/400 1/1000 F4. 0 ­ F8. 0 F5. 6 ­ F8. 0 F8. 0 F2. 8 ­ F8. 0 Aperture Value 1/1300 1/1600 1/2000 Manual exposure Available Aperture Value (Per 1/3 EV) F2. 8 ­ F3. 7 F4. 0 ­ F5. 2 F5. 6 ­ F7. 3 F8. 0 Available Shutter Speed (Sec. ) (Per 1/3 EV) 8 ­ 1/1000 8 ­ 1/1300 8 ­ 1/1600 8 ­ 1/2000 57 Recording pictures (advanced) Macro mode Motion image mode This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of the subject, e. g. You can take pictures with the lens at a distance of up to 5 cm (Wide) from the subject. 2016 You can record motion images with audio. 1 Select [MOTION RATE]. REC 1/2 AUTO 10fps 30fps 19 W. BALANCE MOTION RATE METERING MODE AF MODE CONT. AF SELECT MENU OFF SET EXIT MENU Focus range · Normal MENU T W 30 cm 120 cm · Macro mode [ ] 120 cm T W 5 cm · [10fps]: Recording motion images for a longer time is available though less smooth. The file size is smaller, so the files are suitable to be attached to e-mails. · [30fps]: The motion of the recorded image is smooth, but the file size is large. · fps (frame per second); This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second. · Close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway or the [MENU] button after finishing the setting. · We recommend using a tripod. · When the camera lens is at a distance beyond the available range from the subject, the subject may not be focused even if the focus indication lights. · The available flash range is about 30 cm ­ 4. 6 m. (This is applied when you set the ISO sensitivity to [AUTO]. However, the flash mode can be set to any mode except Slow sync. /Red-eye reduction [ ]. ) 58 Recording pictures (advanced) 2 Press the shutter button halfway. Available recording time (seconds) SD Memory Card Capacity 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB Motion rate 10fps 75 160 350 720 1450 2950 5700 30fps 25 55 120 240 480 1020 1950 · When the subject is focused, the focus indication 1 lights. · The remaining recording time (approximation) appears on the screen. · The recordable time is an approximation. 3 Press the shutter button fully to start the recording. 35S · The audio recording starts simultaneously from the built-in microphone of the camera. · By pressing the shutter button fully again, the recording stops. · If the memory card becomes full during recording, the camera stops automatically. · The picture size is fixed to 320k240 pixels. [. . . ] A vertical red spectrum appears on the LCD monitor. The pictures cannot be printed with printers supporting PictBridge. In dark places, noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the LCD monitor. This does not affect the pictures you are recording. [. . . ]