Panasonic DMC-FZ8, DMCFZ8K Press 4 at a to switch to the next menu screen, About the information

Advanced (Recording pictures)

Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (Scene mode)

When you select a scene mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture.

•Refer to P63 to 69 and “About the information ” for details about each scene mode.

1 Press 1 for the [SCENE MODE] menu.

2Press 3/4/2/1 to select the scene mode.

SCENE MODE		1/2
SCN
1	2	or
	BABY1
SELECT	DISPLAY	SET MENU

SCENE MODE		2/2
SCN
STARRY SKY
SELECT	DISPLAY	SET MENU

•Press 4 at A to switch to the next menu screen.

•You can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating the zoom lever.

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3 Press [MENU/SET] to set.

•You can also press the center of the joystick to set.

•The menu screen is switched to the recording screen in the selected scene mode.

•Press [MENU/SET] and then perform steps 1, 2 and 3 to change the scene

mode.

∫About the information

•If you press [DISPLAY] when selecting a scene mode in step 2, explanations about

each scene mode are displayed. (If you press [DISPLAY] again, the screen returns to the [SCENE MODE] menu.)

INFORMATION

BABY1

Suitable for taking pictures of your baby.

Age can be displayed with pictures if you set the birthday.

CANCEL DISPLAY SET MENU

•The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. However, the scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the scene mode is changed. (P44)

•When you take a picture with a scene mode that is not adequate for the purpose, the hue of the picture may differ from the actual scene.

•If you press 2 when selecting [PORTRAIT] or [STARRY SKY] in step 2,

the [SCENE MODE] menu [] is displayed. If you then select either the

[REC] menu [] or the [SETUP] menu [ ], you can set the desired items. (P21)

•The following cannot be set in scene mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting.

–[SENSITIVITY]

–[METERING MODE]

–[COL.EFFECT]

–[PICT.ADJ.]

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