Panasonic DMC-FX580, DMCFX580S operating instructions Self Portrait, Scenery, Panorama Assist

Advanced (Recording pictures)

0[SELF PORTRAIT]

Select this to take pictures of yourself.

∫Technique for Self Portrait Mode

• Press the shutter button halfway to focus. The self-timer indicator lights up when you are brought into focus. Making sure you hold the camera still, press the shutter button fully to take the picture.

• The subject is not focused when the self-timer indicator is blinking. Make sure to press the shutter button halfway again to focus.

• The recorded picture automatically appears on the LCD monitor for reviewing.

•If the picture is blurry due to the slow shutter speed, we recommend using the 2 second self-timer.

Note

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

•You can take a picture of yourself with audio (P83). 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]. (P82)

•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

1Touch the direction to take picture.

•The horizontal/vertical guideline will be displayed.

2Take the picture.

•You can retake the picture by selecting [RETAKE].

3Touch [NEXT].

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

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

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