Menu Settings

[SENSITIVITY]

Setting the light sensitivity

Press [ MENU/SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P69) ISO is a measure of sensitivity to light. The higher the sensitivity is set, the less light is needed to take a picture so the camera becomes more suitable for recording in dark places.

ISO sensitivity

100

max.

Use in bright

 

 

Not

places

 

Suitable

 

suitable

(e.g. outdoors)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use in dark

 

Not

Suitable

places

 

suitable

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter speed

Slow

Fast

 

 

 

 

Noise

 

Less

Increased

 

 

 

 

 

[AUTO]

The ISO sensitivity is

 

automatically adjusted

 

according to the brightness.

[ ] The ISO sensitivity is (DMC-FX07)adjusted according to the

movement of the subject and the brightness.

[ISO100] The sensitivity is fixed to

[ISO200]

various settings.

 

 

[ISO400]

 

[ISO800]

(DMC-FX07)

[ISO1250]

(DMC-FX07)

When setting to [AUTO], the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a maximum of [ISO200] according to the brightness. (It can be adjusted to a maximum of [ISO400] when using the flash.)

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About [ ] (Intelligent ISO

sensitivity control) (DMC-FX07)

The camera detects the movement of the subject near the center of the screen and then sets the optimal ISO sensitivity and shutter speed according to the movement and the brightness of the subject.

Jitter is avoided when taking pictures indoors of a moving subject by increasing the ISO sensitivity and making the shutter speed faster.

F2.8

1/125 ISO800

Noise is avoided when taking pictures indoors of a subject with no movement by decreasing the ISO sensitivity.

F2.8

1/30 ISO200

When setting to [ ], the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a

maximum of [ISO800] ([ISO400] when using the flash).

F2.8

When you press the shutter button

halfway, [ ] A appears. When you press the shutter button fully, the shutter

speed is displayed for a while.

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Panasonic DMC-FX07K operating instructions Sensitivity, Setting the light sensitivity