Advanced (Recording pictures)

Canceling Power LCD or High angle

mode

If you press and hold [LCD MODE] again for 1 second the screen shown in step 2

is displayed. Select [OFF] to cancel Power LCD mode or High angle mode.

High angle mode is also canceled if you turn the camera off or power save mode is activated.

The brightness of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is adjusted when Power LCD mode or High angle mode is activated. Therefore, some subjects may look different on the LCD monitor. However, this does not affect the recorded pictures.

The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Power LCD mode. Press any button to make the LCD monitor bright again.

If the screen is difficult to see because of light from the sun etc. shining on it, use your hand or another object to block the light.

High angle mode is not activated in the following cases.

In simple mode [ ]

In playback mode [ ]

In print mode [ ]

While the menu screen is displayed

While the review screen is displayed

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Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash

A: Photo flash

Do not cover it with your fingers or other objects.

Switching to the appropriate flash

setting

Set the flash to match the recording.

1Press 1 [].

2Press 3/4 to select a mode.

FLASH

 

 

AUTO

 

 

 

AUTO/RED-EYE

 

 

 

FORCED FLASH ON

 

 

SLOW SYNC./RED-EYE

 

 

FORCED OFF

 

 

 

 

SELECT

SET MENU

You can also press 1 [] to select.

For information about flash settings that can be selected, refer to “Available flash settings by recording mode”. (P35)

3 Press [MENU/SET].

You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.

The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item is automatically set.

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Panasonic DMC-FX30, DMCFX30K Press Press 3/4 to select a mode, Canceling Power LCD or High angle Mode, Photo flash