Panasonic DMC-FX01, DMCFX01P Technique for Candle light mode, Technique for Fireworks mode

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•We recommend rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being about 1.5 m

(4.92 feet) from the subject when taking pictures.

•The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [ ] or Forced ON/

Red-eye reduction [ ].

Candle light mode

Press [ MENU/SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P46) This mode allows you to take pictures with a candle-lit atmosphere.

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∫Technique for Candle light mode

•If you make the most of the candle light, you can take successful pictures without using the flash.

•We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P40) for taking pictures.

•The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/ 30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to ¶]

•The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [ ] or Forced ON/

Red-eye reduction [ ].

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Fireworks mode

Press [ MENU/SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P46) This mode allows you to take beautiful pictures of fireworks exploding in the night sky.

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∫Technique for Fireworks mode

•Since the shutter speed becomes slower, we recommend using a tripod.

•This mode is most effective when the subject is 10 m (32.8 feet) or more away.

•The shutter speed becomes the following.

–When [OFF] is set on the optical image stabilizer function: Fixed to 1 second

–When [MODE1] or [MODE2] is set on the optical image stabilizer function: 1/4th or 1 second (The shutter speed becomes 1 second only when the camera has determined that there is little jitter such as when using a tripod etc.)

•Histograms are always displayed in orange. (P34)

•The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ].

•You cannot set the AF mode.

•The AF area is not displayed.

•The setting on the AF assist lamp is disabled.

•You cannot set the slow shutter.

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