Advanced (Recording pictures)

Changing the sensitivity according to the movement of the subject being recorded

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.

1 Press [MENU/SET].

2 Press 3/4 to select [ISO LIMIT] and then press 1.

3 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].

Item

Settings

400The ISO sensitivity

800automatically increases up to

the set value according to the

1250 movement and brightness of the subject.

The higher the value set for the ISO sensitivity, the more effectively the jitter will be reduced. However, picture noise will increase.

Jitter is avoided when taking pictures indoors of a moving subject by increasing

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the ISO sensitivity and making the shutter speed faster.

1/125 ISO800

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

1/125 ISO200

When you press the shutter button

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

speed and the ISO sensitivity appear for a while.

A

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

When the flash is activated, the ISO sensitivity is automatically increased to a maximum of [ISO640]. (When the highest ISO sensitivity is set to a setting other than [ISO400].)

Refer to P39 for information about the available flash range.

Depending on the brightness and how fast the subject is moving, jitter may not be avoided.

The camera may not be able to detect the movement of the subject in the following cases.

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Panasonic DMCFX100S, DMC-FX100, DMCFX100K operating instructions Settings