Panasonic DMC-FP8 [CLOCK SET], [AF ASSIST LAMP], [RED-EYEREMOVAL], To set the year, month, day and time, [OFF]: The AF assist lamp does not turn on

Advanced (Recording pictures)

[AF ASSIST LAMP]

For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.

Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions that make focusing difficult.

Applicable modes: ·¿

[OFF]: The AF assist lamp does not turn on.

[ON]: When taking pictures in dark places, the AF assist lamp lights while the shutter button is pressed halfway. (Larger AF areas are now displayed.)

Note

•The effective range of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m (4.92 feet).

•When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp A (e.g. when taking

pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In this case, it will become more difficult to focus on the subject.

•[AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [OFF] in [SELF PORTRAIT], [SCENERY], [NIGHT SCENERY], [SUNSET], [FIREWORKS] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in Scene Mode.

•[AF ASSIST LAMP] cannot be set in Motion Picture Mode. Setting of other recording mode will be reflected.

[RED-EYE REMOVAL]

For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.

When the flash is used with the Red-eye reduction ([], [], []) selected, it will automatically detect and correct the red-eye in the image data.

Applicable modes: ·¿

[OFF]/[ON]

Note

•It may not be able to correct the red-eye depending on the recording conditions.

•When the Digital Red-Eye Correction is set to [ON], [] appears on the flash icon.

•Refer to P51 for details.

[CLOCK SET]

For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.

To set the year, month, day and time.It functions in exactly the same way as [CLOCK SET] (P24) in the [SETUP] menu.

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