Recording Mode: 1

Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings

(Normal Picture Mode)

This mode allows you to take pictures freely as more options are available than Auto Scene Mode [;].

1

Slide the recording/playback switch to [1]

 

and press [MODE].

 

A Recording/playback switch

 

 

2

Press e/r to select [NORMAL PICTURE]

 

and press [MENU/SET].

 

 

3

Aim the AF area to the point you want to

 

focus on.

MODE

4

Press the shutter button B halfway to focus.

 

• The focus indication (green) lights when the subject is focused.

 

• The focus range is 50 cm (1.64 feet) to 7.

 

 

5

Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take

 

the picture.

• The access indication lights red when a picture is being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).

Focusing

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.

Focus

When the subject

When the subject

 

is focused

is not focused

Focus indication

On

Blinks

AF area

WhiteGreen

WhiteRed

Sound

Beeps 2 times

Beeps 4 times

CFocus indication D AF area (normal)

E AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark)

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Panasonic DMC-FS42 operating instructions Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings, Focusing