Panasonic DMC-SZ9 manual Taking pictures using the automatic function, Press Mode, Recording Mode

Basic

Taking pictures using the automatic function

(Intelligent Auto Mode)

Recording 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/Backlight Compensation/Intelligent ISO sensitivity control/Auto White Balance/ Face Detection/[Quick AF]/[i.Exposure]/[i.Resolution]/[i.ZOOM]/[AF Assist Lamp]/

[Red-Eye Removal]/[Stabilizer]/[Continuous AF]/[Wind Cut]

•Image quality is fixed to [A].

1 Press [MODE].

A Shutter button

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Press 3/4/2/1 to select [Intelligent Auto], and then press [MENU/SET].

Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

•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 minimal distance (how close you can be to the subject) will change depending on the zoom factor. Please check with the recordable range display on the screen. (P33)

•If you press 3 while [AF Tracking] is displayed, you can set AF tracking. For details, refer to P87. (AF tracking is cancelled by pressing 3 again.)

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

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