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Recording

Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)

Applicable modes:

This is useful when you want to take a picture of a subject outside the AF area or the contrast is

too strong and you cannot achieve appropriate exposure.

1Aim the AF area at the subject.

2Press [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the focus and exposure.

•This does not work when AF tracking is active.

•The setting is canceled by pressing the [AF/AE LOCK] again.

3Move the camera to compose the picture and then press the shutter

button fully.

•When [AE] is set, after pressing the shutter button halfway to focus,

press the shutter button fully.

(DMC-FZ200)

¢To use as the [AF/AE LOCK] button, set [AF/AE LOCK /Fn2] in the [Setup] menu to [AF/AE

LOCK]. (P57)

(DMC-FZ60)

¢To use as the [AF/AE LOCK] button, set [AF/AE LOCK /Fn1] in the [Setup] menu to [AF/AE

LOCK]. (P57)

Fn2

AF/AE

LOCK

(DMC-FZ200)

Fn1

AF/AE LOCK

(DMC-FZ60)

2.8 30

3+3

AEL

AFL

Contents

Main Owners Manual for advanced features DMC-FZ60 Contents Before Use Preparation Basic Recording Page Playback/Editing Page Care of the camera Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts Page Page 31 32 33 34 Page Page Page Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap 1 2 3 1 2 Attaching the Lens Hood (DMC-FZ200) 1 2 3 Charging the Battery Charging 1 direction of the battery. 2 Page Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures Page Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery 1 2 3 About the Built-in Memory/the Card Page Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time R 1m41s R 1m41s Page Page Page Tips for taking good pictures Preventing jitter (camera shake) Selecting the Recording Mode Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial. Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode) Recording mode: 2 3 4 further), and take the picture. 1 shutter speed value on the sc reen. 2 10 seconds), perform the Program Shift by rotating the rear dial. Program Shift Focusing Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway. A B 1 2 1X Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) 2 and then press it fully to take th e picture. Page 1 2 3 Changing the settings 1 2 Page Recording Motion Pictures Applicable modes: 1 button. 2 Page Page During motion picture recording, press the shutter button fully to reco rd a s till picture. Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures Playing Back Pictures Press [(]. Press 2 or 1. Selecting a picture Rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W). Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback) Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards [Z] (T). Playing Back Motion Pictures 1 2 Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Deleting Pictures 3 4 Setting the Menu Page Page 1 4 1 2 3 2 3 About the Setup Menu Page Page 1 2 Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Press [DISP.] to change. In Recording Mode [ ] (LCD monitor style) [ ] (viewfinder style) In Playback Mode Taking Pictures with the Zoom Page Types of zooms The zoom functions below can also be used to further increase the zoom magnification. ABCDE Screen display Page Taking Pictures using the Flash Set the flash to match the recording. 1 2 Switching to the appropriate flash setting :/; , 1//9 Page Compensating the Exposure Applicable modes: 1 Compensation to a selected state. 2 exposure. Taking Pictures Using Burst Mode 1 2 Page Page Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer Applicable modes: 3 then press it fully to take the pi cture. Page Setting the Light Sensitivity Applicable modes: 1 2 press [MENU/SET] to set. Settings Page Adjusting the White Balance Applicable modes: 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 Press [DISP.] in step 2 2 Taking Pictures with Auto Focus Applicable modes: 1 2 3 Page Page 1 2 3 Taking Close-up Pictures Applicable modes: 1 2 Set the focus selector swit ch to [AF#]. Page Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Applicable modes: 1 2 state. 3 4 the subject. 1 2 3 Page Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock) Applicable modes: 1 2 3 button fully. Page Using the function button 1 2 3 Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed 2 Aperture-Priority AE Mode Shutter-Priority AE Mode 2 speed. Manual Exposure Mode Taking Pictures that Match the Scene Being Recorded 2 [Soft Skin] [Scenery] 1 2 3 4 5 [Panorama Shot] Page [Sports] [Panning] [Night Portrait] [Night Scenery] [Handheld Night Shot] [HDR] [Food] 1 2 3 4 [Baby1]/[Baby2] Page [3D Photo Mode] Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode) Recording modes: 2 1 2 3 4 [Expressive] [Retro] [High Key] [Low Key] Page [Cross Process] [Toy Effect] [Miniature Effect] 1 2 [Soft Focus] [Star Filter] [One Point Color] 1 2 Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings (Creative Video Mode) 3 (DMC-FZ200) (DMC-FZ60) 2 Recording the High Speed Motion Picture (DMC-FZ200) / 3 4 to select [ ] and then press [MENU/SET]. Taking Pictures in Custom Mode Recording modes: 1 2 3 Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 2 Page Entering Text 1 3 to end text input. 2 SET] to register. Using the [Rec] menu Applicable modes: [Photo Style] 1 2 3 Applicable modes: [Aspect Ratio] Applicable modes: [Picture Size] (DMC-FZ200) [Aspect Ratio]: [X][Aspect Ratio]: [Y] [Aspect Ratio]: [W][Aspect Ratio]: [ ] Page Applicable modes: [Quality] Page Applicable modes: [AF Style] Applicable modes: [Quick AF] [AF/AE Lock] [Metering Mode] Applicable modes: [i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control) [Min. Shtr Speed] Applicable modes: [i.Resolution] [Digital Zoom] Applicable modes: [Stabilizer] Applicable modes: [AF Assist Lamp] [Flash] [Flash Synchro] Applicable modes: [Flash Adjust.] [Red-Eye Removal] [Conversion] Applicable modes: Press 2/1 to set the compensation range of the exposure and then press [MENU/SET]. [Auto Bracket] Applicable modes: [Date Stamp] [Clock Set] Using the [Motion Picture] menu Applicable modes: [Rec Mode] Applicable modes: [Rec Quality] Page Applicable modes: [Wind Cut] [Zoom Mic] Having Fun with Recorded Pictures [Auto Retouch] 1 2 3 [Creative Retouch] Playing Back Burst Pictures (DMC-FZ200) 1 2 Editing Burst Pictures (DMC-FZ200) 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 Various methods of playback 1 2 3 4 Page Page About the categories to be sorted It will be sorted as following when [Category Selection] is set. [Filtering Play] Press 3/4/2/1 to select the category and then press [MENU/SET] to set. * , . 1 1 2 recorded on the selected date. Using the [Playback] menu 1 [Upload Set] 3 1 1 4 [Title Edit] 3 1 4 5 [Text Stamp] 3 6 [Video Divide] 1 2 SET]. 3 4 1 [Resize] 3 1 2 1 4 [Cropping] 2 3 cropped. 1 2 3 SET]. [Leveling] 1 1 [Favorite] 3 [MENU/SET]. 1 4 set. [Print Set] 3 1 1 1 [Protect] 3 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen 1 2 3 1 HDMI mini cable (optional) (P176). 2 3 Using VIERA Link (HDMI) Page Playing back 3D pictures 1 2 Page Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC 1 2 3 AVCHD DCIM 100_PANA 101_PANA 999_PANA P1000001.JPG P1000002.JPG P1000999.JPG PRI VATE MISC AD_LUMIX LUMIXUP.EXE 1 Uploading the images to sharing sites 2 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder 1 (optional). 2 3 Printing the Pictures 1 (supplied). 2 Page 1 2 1 2 3 Print Settings [Paper Size] Page Optional accessories 1 2 3 4 Page 1 2 3 4 Page Page 1 2 3 4 5 Screen Display R8 Page Page Cautions for Use Page Page Page Message Display Page Page Troubleshooting Battery and power source Recording Page Page Lens LCD monitor/Viewfinder Flash Playback Page TV, PC and printer Page Others