Panasonic DMC-GF1K operating instructions Taking pictures using the automatic function, REC mode ñ

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

Set the mode dial to [].

Press [AF/MF] to set [AFS] or [AFC].

•Refer to P46 for [AFS] and [AFC].

AF/MF

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 used lens.

– When 20 mm/F1.7 lens included in DMC-GF1C is used: 20 cm to ¶

– When 14–45 mm/F3.5–5.6 lens included in DMC-GF1K is used: 30 cm to ¶

Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture.

•In Intelligent Auto Mode, [FOCUS PRIORITY] (P129) is fixed to [ON]. This means you cannot take pictures until the subject is in focus.

•The access indication (P25) lights red when pictures are being recorded on the card.

∫When taking pictures using the flash (P60)

•Open the flash when the flash is to be used.

• [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject and brightness.

• When [ ] or [ ] is displayed, the Digital red-eye correction is turned on.

• Shutter speed will be slow when using [ ] or [ ].

• Flash modes cannot be switched using the menu in the Intelligent Auto Mode.

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