Panasonic DMC-F5 owner manual Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food

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Taking pictures according to the scene [Scene Mode]

How to select a scene (→52)

Using flash in Scene Modes (→46)

[Night Portrait]

Takes pictures of people and nightscapes with close to actual brightness.

Tips

Use flash.

Subject should not move.

Tripod, self-timer recommended.

[Night Scenery]

Takes clear pictures of night scenes.

Tips

• Tripod, self-timer recommended.

Shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds.

After recording, the shutter may stay closed (up to 8 seconds) to process the signal. This is not a malfunction.

[Food]

Takes natural-looking pictures of food.

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Contents Register online at Customers onlyContents Contents Application RecordRecording mode Connecting with other devicesContents Application ViewCondensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up Before useCamera handling Carefully observe copyright laws Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →90Standard Accessories Optional accessoriesMicrophone →22 Names and Functions of Main PartsLens Speaker →39Hand strap eyelet Card/Battery door →121213 Tripod Mount →92Motion picture button →22 Mode button →21Zoom button →43 Cursor button →belowCharging battery About batteries that you can use with this unitCamera status Charge Inserting the battery To remove batteryCharging battery Charging the battery Charging the battery through the computerCharging lamp indications Remaining battery Inserting and removing the card optional To remove cardCompatible memory cards optional About built-in memory/cardsSaving your pictures cards and built-in memory Type of Card CapacityRecording picture capacity still pictures Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording timeAbout built-in memory/cards Recording time capacity motion picturesPress MENU/SET while the message is displayed Setting the clockPress the Camera ON/OFF button Press MENU/SET to setSetting the clock Changing time settingSelect Clock Set from the Setup menu or Rec menu →37 Press Display order or time display format, and press To setTake pictures with automatic settings. →24 Auto Scene ModeNormal Picture Mode Take pictures with your own settings. →27Recording motion pictures →29 Aim the camera and shootTaking still pictures Holding the cameraTurn off the camera Press the Camera ON/OFF button Press the Playback buttonView pictures →31, 34 Taking pictures once againRecording motion pictures in →29 Focus displayAutomatic Scene Detection Using flashTaking pictures with automatic settings Auto Scene Mode About Backlight CompensationAuto Scene Mode restrictions Taking pictures with your own settings Return to desired composition Adjusting focusAdjust focus according to subject Shortest recording distanceRecording motion pictures Press the motion picture button to start recordingPress the motion picture button again to end recording Recording motion pictures Recording motion picturesSelected scene Scenes for motion picture Viewing your pictures Normal Play Press again to enterZooming in and viewing Playback Zoom Viewing a list of pictures Multi PlaybackViewing your pictures Normal Play Searching pictures by their recording date Calendar Viewing motion pictures Select a picture with the motion picture icon, and pressOperations during motion picture playback Deleting pictures Press to delete displayed pictureUse to select Delete Multi/Delete All and press MENU/SET Delete MultiDeleting pictures Press to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Setting the menuPress To select AF Mode and press Press MENU/SETRec menu Setup menuMenu type Motion Picture menuUsing the Setup menu Light Freq 50Hz / 60Hz Reset Reset Rec. settings?Reset setup parameters? Auto ReviewContent of the card Built-in memory When a card/built-inRestored. Check FormatChanging recording information display Recording ModePlayback Mode Press to change displayUsing Zoom Zoom In/OutOptical Zoom Using ZoomZoom types and use Extended Optical ZoomAvailable flash range when Sensitivity setting is Taking pictures with flashShutter speeds for each flash mode Scene ModeTaking pictures with flash Taking pictures with self-timer Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode Press the shutter button fully again to end recordingTips About panorama playback Changing the selected scene mode Scene Mode menu Taking pictures according to the sceneScenery Taking pictures according to the scene Scene ModePortrait SportsNight Portrait Night SceneryFood Baby SunsetHigh Sens Setting guide Using the Rec menuRecording mode Settings Picture SizeUsing the Rec menu SensitivitySensitivity 100 1600 Setting White Balance manually White BalanceAF Mode Using the Rec menu AWB operational rangeDigital Zoom Recording mode Settings on / OFFSetting Description BurstColor Mode Recording mode Settings Standard / B&W / SepiaRed-Eye Removal Recording mode Settings W/O Time / with Time / OFF Date StampClock Set 169 Using the Motion Picture menuRec Quality 1280x720 pixelsDifferent playback methods Playback Mode Select Start with cursor button and press MENU/SET Different playback methods Playback ModeSlide Show Operations during Slide ShowCalendar Category SelectionSelect category with cursor button and press MENU/SET Recording information such as Scene ModesUsing the Playback menu ResizeUsing the Playback menu Protect To clear allCopy Using with your PC Computer specificationsPHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 LE Windows XP / Vista / 7 Using the supplied softwareUsing with your PC LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP / Vista / 7Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied software Installing supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIOCheck the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 LECopying still pictures and motion pictures Connect camera to computerGetting Ready Windows To cancel connectionFolder and file names on computer MacPrinting Connect camera to printerMulti Select Printing multiple picturesPrinting Select AllSettings Making print settings on the cameraUse cursor button to select setting and press MENU/SET Use cursor button to select the item and press MENU/SETPrinting with date and text Using computerUsing printer Printing in storeRecording Recording Mode →21List of LCD monitor displays Recording quality →63Playback List of LCD monitor displaysMessage displays Message displays Memory card parameter errorRead Error / Write Error Please check the card Insert SD card again Try another cardCannot record pictures Charging lamp turns off before the battery is fully chargedCamera does not work even if the camera is turned on Recorded pictures look whiteTroubleshooting No flash emitted Brightness is unstableMonitor flickers indoors Multiple flashes are emittedThumbnail is displayed is shown on the screen Playback volume and beep volume are lowIncorrect date displayed in Calendar Red areas in pictures appear blackenedCannot communicate with the computer Cannot print when connecting to printerEdges of pictures are cut off when printing Computer does not recognize card only reads built-in memoryCamera is hot Menu not displayed in desired languageCamera rattles if shaken Lens makes a clicking noiseWhen in use Usage cautions and notesMemory cards Usage cautions and notesAbout AC adaptor supplied Personal Information Disclaimer