Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP operating instructions Scenery mode, ∫ Technique for Night scenery mode

Recording pictures (advanced)

Scenery mode

This mode allows you to take a picture of a wide landscape. The camera focuses on a distant subject preferentially.

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

•The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].

•The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [].

•The setting on the AF assist lamp is disabled.

Night scenery mode

This mode allows you to take a picture of a nightscape. The landscape can be recorded vividly by using the slow shutter speed.

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∫Technique for Night scenery mode

• Since the shutter speed becomes slow (max. about 8 sec.), use a tripod.

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

•The shutter may be kept closed (max. about 8 seconds) after taking a picture with slow shutter speed, but it is not a malfunction.

•When you take pictures in dark places, noise may become visible.

•The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100].

•The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [].

•The settings on the AF assist lamp and the continuous AF are disabled.

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