130, Exposure Mode, Continuous AF | Panasonic DMC-FZ150 manual

Recording

[EXPOSURE MODE]

Applicable modes:

This changes the setup in Creative Video Mode.

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•Refer to P98 for details.

[CONTINUOUS AF]

Applicable modes:

It will continually keep on focusing to the subject that the focus was once set.

[OFF]/[ON] Note

•Set this function to [OFF] if you wish to fix the focus on the position where you started the motion picture recording.

•In [STARRY SKY] and [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode, this setting is fixed to [OFF].

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Panasonic DMC-FZ150 operating instructions 130, Exposure Mode, Continuous AF, This changes the setup in Creative Video Mode

Contents

Operating Instructions for advanced features Contents Setting Auto Registration Taking Pictures in Custom ModeRegistering Personal Menu Settings Using the REC Mode Menu 108 Editing Burst Pictures 134 Using Viera Link Hdmi 158132 135 Care of the camera About Condensation When the lens or viewfinder is Fogged upDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts 15 14 25 24 23 22 21 Taking pictures at a high angle LCD MonitorTaking pictures at a low angle Diopter adjustment Press When you press the 4 down buttonCursor buttons/MENU/SET button Rear Dial Attaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder StrapBe careful not to lose the lens cap Attaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Hood Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Charging the BatteryCharging About batteries that you can use with this unit Battery indication Charge indicator is turned on during chargingCharge indicator turns off Battery indication is displayed on the screen Recording conditions by Cipa standard Recording still pictures When using the LCD monitorApprox pictures Playback When using the LCD monitor Recording motion pictures When using the LCD monitorMP4 Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Built-in Memory Following operations can be performed using this unitAbout the Built-in Memory/the Card Card Preparation Number of recordable pictures Available recording time when recording motion picturesAspect ratio X, Quality a Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Press MENU/SET to set Changing the clock setting Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P48 Basic Programme AE Mode P28 Selecting the Recording ModeSelect the mode by rotating the mode dial Subjects are recorded using your own settings Manual Exposure Mode P83 Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode P82Shutter-Priority AE Mode P82 Creative Video Mode P98 Preventing jitter camera shake Tips for taking good picturesDirection Detection Function Rotate Disp Set the mode dial to Taking Pictures with Your Favourite SettingsApplicable modes Programme Shift Example of Programme Shift AF area B FocusingRange of focus during the Programme AE Mode Sound Basic Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto Mode REC Changing the settingsSetup Motion Picture Scene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Portrait Scenery LOW Light Macro Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Avchd Progressive About the recording format for recording motion picturesAvchd MP4 Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while recording Picture size Flash setting is fixed to ŒRecording still pictures while recording motion pictures MP4 Picture size Playing Back Pictures Normal Play Press Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Selecting a picturePress 2 or Rotate the zoom lever towards L W Enlarge the focus point display focus point Using the Playback ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Z T k2k4k8k16k Press Focus during image playback Reduce volume level Increase volume level Playing Back Motion Pictures Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET Creating Still Pictures from a Motion PictureMotion Jpeg Picture size To delete a single picture Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚ When Delete Multi is selected Press MENU/SET To delete multiple pictures up to 100 or all the pictures Setting the Menu Switching to other menus Switching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menu Setting menu items Press 1 or the rear dial Using the Quick Menu Destination Travel destination area About the Setup MenuHome Your home area Shutter VOL Travel SetupLocation OFF Beep Tone Shutter Tone Control the zoom by sliding the side lever. P64 Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of 7 levelsZoom Focus REC. Info Pattern OFF „ Auto Power LCD¢… Power LCD OFF/ON Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked REC Area Zoom Resume Remaining ShotsRemaining Time MF Resume OFF/2MIN./5MIN./10MIN Sleep ModeCentre of the screen is enlarged over the whole screen Auto LCD OFF 1SEC 2SEC Reset the file number of the next recording toNO.RESET Auto Review Select on Connection ResetUSB Mode PictBridgePTP 1080i Auto1080p 720p 3D Playback Stabilizer Demo Set the language displayed on the screenAuto Demo OFF/ON About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Recording ModePlayback Mode Press Display to change Out-of-frame display Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele Using the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Wide Feature Feature Optical Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZTypes of zooms Recording Press the flash open button Taking Pictures using the FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Press the flash until it clicks Reduction ¢ AUTO/Red-EyeForced ON/Red-Eye Reduction ¢ Available flash settings in Recording Mode PIN HOLE/FILM Grain Flash setting Shutter speed for each flash settingFlash setting Shutter speed Sec Available flash range Adjust the flash output Press MENU/SET to close the menu Set the focus selector switch to AF# Taking Close-up Pictures Slide the side lever to focus on Subject Taking Pictures with Manual FocusSlide the side lever to display focus range on the screen Side lever T Distant Side lever W Near Focus range Prefocus MF AssistTechnique for Manual Focus One shot AF Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Taking Pictures with the Self-TimerPicture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about Compensate the exposure Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly exposed Towards positive Towards negative With Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture Taking Pictures Using Auto BracketIs set for the flash when Auto Bracket is set D0 EV J1 EV I1 EV Pictures Taking Pictures Using Burst ModeBurst speed Maximum Features Aspect ratio Is set for the flash when Burst is set ISO sensitivity Setting the Light SensitivitySettings Intelligent About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Aperture-Priority AE Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter SpeedShutter-Priority AE Manual Exposure Assistance Manual Exposure ModeManual Exposure Assistance Taking Pictures with different image effects Effect Adjust the Miniature Effect settings Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape Portrait Sports SceneryCLOSE-UP Handheld Night Shot When recording using Night PORTRAIT, Night SceneryNight Portrait Illuminations Recorded Scene Mode Taking Pictures that Match the Scene Being Panorama Assist Party Candle Light Technique for Candle Light ModeBABY1/BABY2 High Sens PETSunset Flash Burst Panning Setting the shutter speedTechnique for Panning Mode Select from Auto or SHUTTER-PRIORITY Starry SKY Technique for Starry Sky ModeTechnique for Fireworks Mode Fireworks Snow Technique for Aerial Photo ModeBeach Aerial Photo High Speed Video Setting the framePhoto Frame Press the motion picture button to start the recording To avoid mistakes in 3D recording 3D Photo ModeTechnique for 3D Photo Mode You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings Items that can be set Recording Taking Pictures in Custom Mode 100 101 ¢ Displayed only when registering the Creative Video ModeDisplayed main menu items Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function 102 Point of recording when registering the face images Face Settings103 SET 104Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press MENU/SET 105 Setting Auto Registration/SensitivityHIGH/NORMAL/LOW Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET 106Auto Registration Add the picture, and then press MENU/SET Entering Text 107 108 Using the REC Mode MenuPhoto Style 109 Aspect Ratio Aspect Ratio 110Picture Size Aspect Ratio Y Quality 111Sensitivity ISO Increments 112ISO Limit SET AUTO/200/400/800/1600/3200 Note White Balance 113AWB 114 Setting the White Balance manuallySetting the colour temperature Auto White Balance 115 Finely adjusting the White BalanceSelect White Balance and then press White Balance Bracket 116Face Recog Horizontal a to B Vertical Gi to Mj AF Mode 117 118 About š Face Detection 119 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area 120Quick AF Rear dial left Shrink Only the exposure is locked 121AF/AE Lock AF/AE 122 Metering ModeThis method Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control 123MIN. Shtr Speed 124 ResolutionResolution is activated Digital Zoom 125 Stabilizer Flash 126AF Assist Lamp Flash Synchro Conversion 127RED-EYE Removal Clock SET REC Mode Using the Motion Picture Mode Menu128 129 When Avchd is selectedWhen MP4 is selected REC Quality 130 Exposure ModeThis changes the setup in Creative Video Mode Continuous AF Zoom MIC 131Wind CUT This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically 132 Playing Back Burst PicturesAbout the burst picture group 133 Press 4 again to return to the normal playback screen 134 Editing Burst PicturesInitial screen for burst 135 Mode Play P139Various methods to play back You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods 136 Slide Show Operations performed during slide show 137Cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1 138 Changing the slide show settingsSettings Effect Press 3/4 to select the item and then press Menu Mode Play139 Category Play Calendar Using the Playback Mode Menu140 You can display pictures by recording date Upload SET Multi setting141 Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET to set Title Edit 142Enter the text. P107 143 It cannot be restored once dividedVideo Divide \ Press 3/4 to select text stamp items, and then press 144Text Stamp Then press MENU/SET to set Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET 145 Resize 146Select the picture and size Cropping 147Zoom lever T Enlargement Zoom lever W Reduction 2/1 Move Leveling Minute tilting of the image can be adjusted148 Clockwise Counter-clockwise 149 Rotate Disp Favorite 150Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET 151 Print SET 152 To print the date 153 Protect 154 Face REC Edit 155 Copy Connect the camera and a TV Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen156 To connect with an Hdmi mini cable optional 157 158 Using Viera Link HdmiWhat is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control? Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P59 Other linked operations Turning the power off Automatic input switching159 160 Select 3D Play in Mode Play in the Playback Mode menu. P139Playing back 3D pictures Playing back 3D pictures Saving 3D pictures You can save 3D pictures using a recorder or a computer161 Dubbing with a recorder Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures162 File formats that can be used JPEG, MPO, Avchd Copy the playback image using an AV cable 163 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIOInstall PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC 164 165 Connecting to a PCPC that can be used Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET 166Operate the PC 167 Desktop Startup the LUMIXUP.EXE by double-clicking it. P167 168Uploading the images to sharing sites Select the destination to upload Printing the Pictures 169 Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 170Selecting a single picture and printing it Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press MENU/SET Print with Date Print Settings171 NUM. of Prints 172 Paper Size 173 When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Conversion Lens optional Optional accessories174 Attach the lens adapter Press 3/4 to select , and then press MENU/SET to set Select Conversion on the REC Mode menu. P48175 Protector/Filter optional 176 External Flash optional 177 Remote Shutter optional Battery Check Lamp Battery178 External Microphone optional 179 Screen Display 180 181 Name P91 Age P91 Playback Playback Mode P135 Protected Picture P153 Favourites P150182 Stamped with Text Indication P144 183 About the LCD monitor/Viewfinder 184About the Lens 185 186 About the personal information 187Do not bend or drop the card Disclaimer About the picture data When not using the camera for a long period of time188 About tripods or unipods Message Display 189 190 Folder Cannot be Created This Battery Cannot be Used191 Recording failed 192 TroubleshootingBattery and power source Recording 193 Object seems to be warped 194Motion picture recording stops in the middle Zoom does not operate properly Lens 195LCD monitor/Viewfinder Flash 196Playback Thumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen 197Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black Clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures 198 TV, PC and printer Card is not recognised by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used There is a problem trying to upload to YouTube or Facebook199 Ends of the pictures are cut at printing 200 Others 201 Hdavi Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation