Panasonic DMC-S1 Display the screen for Recording, Select Normal Picture Mode Take a picture

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Taking pictures with your own settings

[Normal Picture] Mode

Recording Mode:

Using the [Rec] menu to change settings and set up your own recording environment.

Shutter button

Display the screen for Recording

Mode selection

 

 

 

 

 

Select [Normal Picture] Mode

Take a picture

 

 

Press halfway

 

 

Press fully

 

 

(press lightly to

 

(press the button all

 

 

focus)

 

the way to record)

■Recording Mode list

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Intelligent Auto] Mode

Take pictures with automatic settings.

 

(→18)

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Normal Picture] Mode

Take pictures with your own settings.

 

−

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Scene Mode]

Take pictures according to scene.

 

(→39)

 

[Motion Picture] Mode

Take motion pictures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(→21)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

●If a warning is displayed about jitter, use [Stabilizer], a

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jitter alert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tripod, or [Selftimer].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display

●If aperture value or shutter speed is displayed in red,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correct exposure has not been achieved. Use flash or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

change [Sensitivity] settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aperture value Shutter speed

Aligning the focus

Useful when subject is not in the centre of picture.

First adjust focus according to subject

Align the AF area with the subject

Hold down

halfway

Focus display

(When focus is aligned: illuminated When focus is not aligned: flashing)

AF area

(When focus is aligned: green When focus is not aligned: red)

Return to desired composition

Press fully

AF area

■Focus range

●Subjects/environments which may make focusing difficult:

•Fast-moving or extremely bright objects, or objects with no colour contrast.

•Taking pictures through glass or near objects emitting light. In the dark, or with significant jitter.

•When too close to object or when taking pictures of both distant and close objects together in the same picture.

 

Distance between the lens

 

 

and the subject

 

 

5 cm

1 m

 

(0.17 feet)

(3.28 feet)

Zoom

1 x (Max. W)

 

Gradually changes

ratio

4 x (Max. T)

 

 

 

●The focus display flashes and beep sounds when focus is not aligned.

Use the focus range displayed in red as a reference.

Even if the focus display is lit, the camera may be unable to bring the subject into focus if it is out of range.

●AF area is displayed larger in dark conditions or when using Digital

Zoom.

Focus range

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Contents DMC-S1 Contents Before use Names of parts Standard AccessoriesDetach the battery after charging is completed Charging the batteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging light ChargeInserting and removing the card optional/ the battery Using the DC coupler optional instead of battery Inserting and removing the card optional BatteryInsert DC coupler instead of battery Open DC coupler cover Connect AC adaptor to DC in socket of DC couplerRecording capacity guidelines pictures/recording time Remaining battery and memory capacityPicture save destination cards and built-in memory Press MENU/SET Confirm the setting and press MENU/SET Setting the clockPress the Power button Automatic Scene Detection Recording ModeHolding the camera To use flashEnd recording Taking pictures with zoomZoom In/Out Press the Playback button Viewing your pictures Normal PlayScroll through pictures Watching motion picturesTo delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures Deleting picturesPress to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Setting the menuPress MENU/SET Press / several timesUsing the Setup menu Restored. Check Deleted When a card/built-inContent of the card Demo Mode Stabilizer DemoFirst adjust focus according to subject Select Normal Picture Mode Take a pictureRecording Mode list Display the screen for RecordingDisplay Selftimer Select time duration Taking pictures with the self-timerChanging recording information display Press to change displayAvailable flash range when Sensitivity setting is Available types in each modeTaking pictures with flash Display Flash Select the desired typeDisplay Exposure Select a value Taking pictures with Exposure CompensationScene Uses, Tips Food NightParty BabySet destination area Useful features for travel World TimeSelect Home Select Destination Set your home area Picture Size Using the Rec menuRec Quality SensitivitySetting White Balance manually AF ModeWhite Balance AWB operational rangeDigital Zoom Color ModeBurst AF Assist LampStabilizer Different playback methods Playback ModeDate Stamp Clock SetCalendar Slide ShowFiltering Play Upload Set Using the Playback menuSelect Single or Multi Select picture and make setting Select Single Select still picture ResizeSelect size Select OK Select YesFavorite To cancel while releasing all Press MENU/SETProtect Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select FavoriteTo cancel connection Using with your PCCopy Select the copy method directionUploading pictures to image-sharing websites Using PHOTOfunSTUDIO to copy pictures to your computerDouble-click LUMIXUP.EXE to start it Select the upload destinationPrinting To cancel printPrinting multiple pictures Print with dateMake settings before selecting Print start Select item When using TVs with an SD card slotViewing on TV screen Connect camera to TV Turn on TVPlayback List of LCD monitor displaysMessage displays Power cuts off during use Camera does not work even if power is turned onMonitor sometimes shuts off even though power is on Cannot record picturesDate/age is not displayed Monitor flickers indoorsNo flash emitted Multiple flashes are emittedEdges cut off pictures when printing Cannot print when connecting to printerCannot send pictures to computer Cannot print the dateUsage cautions and notes When in use
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