Basic

[REC] Mode: ñ

Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function

(ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)

The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily.

The following functions are activated automatically.

Scene detection/[RED-EYE REMOVAL]/Face Detection/Intelligent ISO sensitivity control/ [I.EXPOSURE]/[LONG SHTR NR]/Quick AF/[FOCUS PRIORITY]/Backlight Compensation/ [I.RESOLUTION]

The status indicator 3 lights when you turn this

unit on 2. (1: Shutter button)

ON

OFF

Press [¦] A.

[¦] button will light up when it is switched to Intelligent Auto Mode.

[¦] button is turned off during recording to prevent the light reflecting on glass or similar, but this is not a malfunction.

[¦] button is turned off when it is pressed again, and it will be set to the [REC] Modes selected by the mode dial.

When the mode dial is set to [ ], motion pictures will reflect the setting of Intelligent Auto Mode. (P101)

Set the focus mode dial to [AFS] or [AFC].

Refer to P44 for [AFS] and [AFC].

Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

1

 

 

 

The focus indication 1 (green) lights when the subject

 

 

 

 

 

 

is focused.

 

 

 

The AF area 2 is displayed around the subject’s face

 

 

 

by the Face Detection Function. In other cases, it is

 

 

 

displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus.

 

 

 

The focus indication blinks when the subject is not

 

 

 

focused. In this case, a picture is not taken. Press the

2

 

shutter button halfway to focus on the subject again.

 

 

 

The focus range is different depending on the lens used.

When the 14–42 mm/F3.5–5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used: 0.3 m (0.99 feet) to

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Panasonic DMC-G10K Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function, Set the focus mode dial to AFS or AFC, REC Mode ñ