Advanced (Recording pictures)

Note

The focus range is about 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 1.2 m (3.94 feet) (Wide).

You can record yourself with audio (P76). If you do this, the self-timer indicator will light up while recording the audio.

The zoom magnification is automatically moved to Wide (1k).

The self-timer can only be set to off or 2 seconds. If it is set to 2 seconds, this setting will remain until the camera is turned off, the Scene mode is changed or [REC] mode or [PLAYBACK] mode is selected.

The Stabilizer function mode is fixed to [MODE2]. (P75)

The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š].

,[SCENERY]

This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape.

Note

The flash setting is fixed to [Œ].

The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to ¶.

[PANORAMA ASSIST]

You can take pictures with connections suitable for creating panorama images.

Setting the recording direction

1Press 3/4 to select the recording direction and then press [MENU/SET].

The horizontal/vertical guideline will be displayed.

2Take the picture.

You can retake the picture by selecting [RETAKE].

3Press 3 to select [NEXT] and then press [MENU/SET].

You can also press the shutter button halfway to set the menu.

Part of the recorded image is displayed as a transparent image.

4Take picture after moving the camera

horizontally or vertically so the transparent image overlaps

When taking the third and later pictures, repeat steps 3 and 4.

You can retake the picture by selecting [RETAKE].

5Press 3/4 to select [EXIT] and then press [MENU/SET].

Note

The flash setting is fixed to [Œ].

The focus, zoom, exposure, white balance, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are fixed to the settings for the first picture.

The shutter may remain closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking the picture because of signal processing. This is not a malfunction.

We recommend using a tripod.

The recorded images can be combined into panorama pictures using the software “ArcSoft Panorama Maker” on the CD-ROM (supplied).

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Panasonic DMC-FX48 Scenery, Panorama Assist, Take the picture, Press 3 to select Next and then press MENU/SET