Panasonic DMC-S1K owner manual Taking pictures according to the scene

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Taking pictures according to the scene

[Scene Mode]

Recording Mode:

Using [Scene Mode] enables you to take pictures with optimum settings (exposure, coloring, etc.) for given scenes.

Display the screen for Recording

Mode selection

Select [Scene Mode]

Select and set the scene

Scene menu

Selecting a Scene Mode inappropriate for the actual scene may affect the coloring of your picture.

The following [Rec] menu settings will be automatically adjusted and prevents manual selection (available settings vary according to scene setting):

[Sensitivity], [Color Mode]

[White Balance] can only be set in the following scenes.

[Portrait], [Soft Skin], [Self Portrait], [Panorama Assist], [Sports], [Baby], [High Sens.] (Setting is restored to [AWB] when scene is changed.)

The types of flash available (→37) vary according to the scene. The Scene Mode flash setting is reset to the default setting when the Scene Mode is changed.

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Contents DMC-S1 Contents Others Connecting with other devicesRecording Playback/EditingBefore use Camera handlingCondensation lens clouding Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →80 Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Carefully observe copyright lawsOptional accessories Standard AccessoriesUp cursor button Names of partsLeft cursor button Down cursor buttonCharging light Charge Charging the batteryDetach the battery after charging is completed About batteries that you can use with this unit∗1 DMC-S3 Supplied battery Optional batterySupplied battery Optional battery Approx min Recording conditions by Cipa standard10 VQT3E45 Inserting and removing the card optional/ the battery Battery To removeTo remove card Using the DC coupler optional instead of battery Insert DC coupler instead of battery Open DC coupler coverConnect AC adaptor to DC in socket of DC coupler Picture save destination cards and built-in memory Compatible memory cards optionalType of Card Capacity Recording picture capacity still pictures Remaining battery and memory capacityWhen in operation Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording timeSetting the clock Press the Power buttonPress MENU/SET Confirm the setting and press MENU/SET To change time setting Focus display Recording ModeHolding the camera To use flashAutomatic Scene Detection Zoom In/Out Taking pictures with zoomEnd recording Taking motion picturesScroll through pictures Playback ModeViewing your pictures Normal Play Press the Playback buttonWatching motion pictures Select the motion picture and start playbackOperations during Motion Picture Playback Press the Playback button Set to multiple screen display To restoreTo delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures Deleting picturesMenu operation flow Setting the menuAbout the menu screen Menu typePress to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Press MENU/SETPress / several times Using the Setup menu Output Video Out ∗ Reset Reset Rec. settings?Reset setup parameters? Auto ReviewRotate Disp OFF Deleted When a card/built-inRestored. Check Content of the cardDemo Mode Stabilizer Demo LanguageON/OFF Select Normal Picture Mode Take a picture Recording Mode listDisplay the screen for Recording Focus range Return to desired compositionChanging recording information display Press to change displayGuide lines Display Selftimer Select time duration Taking pictures with the self-timerDisplay Flash Select the desired type Taking pictures with flashAvailable types in each mode Available flash range when Sensitivity setting isScene Mode Display Exposure Select a value Taking pictures with Exposure CompensationTaking pictures according to the scene Self Scene Uses, TipsPortrait Soft Skin TipsPanorama AssistSports Night FoodParty Sens BabySunset HighSnow BeachUseful features for travel World Time Select Home Select Destination Set your home areaSet destination area Setting guide Using the Rec menuFor details about the setting procedure in the Rec menu →26 Mode SettingsQvga ∗ Mode Settings Picture Quality Picture SizeRec Quality SensitivityWhite Balance AF Mode Burst Mode Settings ON/OFFMode Settings /OFF Speed No. of pictures Digital ZoomColor Mode AF Assist LampRed-Eye Removal DMC-S3 only Clock Set Mode Settings W/O Time/With Time/OFFStabilizer Date StampFiltering Play Different playback methods Playback ModeNormal Play Slide ShowSelect Start with and press MENU/SET Slide ShowSelect playback method Set playback effectsCalendar When Category Selection has been selected in stepFiltering Play Select the method to narrow down the displayed picturesSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Upload Set Using the Playback menuSelect Single or Multi Select picture and make setting Upload SetTo clear all Uploading to image-sharing websitesSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Resize ResizeSelect Single Select still picture Select sizeSelect OK Select Yes Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Favorite FavoriteTo cancel while releasing all Press MENU/SET ProtectSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Protect Copy Select the copy method directionSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Copy Getting Ready Using with your PCTo cancel connection Select PC on the camera Operate with your computerMacintosh When using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OSFolder and file names on computer WindowsSelect the upload destination Using PHOTOfunSTUDIO to copy pictures to your computerUploading pictures to image-sharing websites Double-click LUMIXUP.EXE to start itPrinting To cancel printPrint with date Printing multiple pictures216×279.4 mm Make settings before selecting Print start Select itemTurn on camera Press the Playback button When using TVs with an SD card slotViewing on TV screen Connect camera to TV Turn on TVList of LCD monitor displays Playback Message displays Memory Card Error Memory card parameter error Read Error/Write Error Please check the cardFolder cannot be created Camera does not work even if power is turned on Power cuts off during useCannot record pictures Monitor sometimes shuts off even though power is on Motion picture recording stops midwayBrightness is unstable Multiple flashes are emitted Monitor flickers indoorsDate/age is not displayed No flash emittedSound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up Incorrect date displayed in Calendar PlaybackThumbnail is displayed is shown on the screen Blackened red areas in recorded pictures. DMC-S3 onlyCannot print the date Cannot print when connecting to printerEdges cut off pictures when printing Cannot send pictures to computerClock is incorrect Camera rattles if shakenCamera is hot Lens makes a clicking noiseUsage cautions and notes When in useMemory cards