Panasonic DMC-ZS40, DMCZS40K, DMCZS40S owner manual 117, Soft Focus, Star Filter

Application (Record)

Taking Pictures with different picture effects [Creative Control] Mode

For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→110)

[Soft Focus]

This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel.

■■Items that can be set (→111)

Brightness	Underexposure	Overexposure
	(darker)	(brighter)
Degree of	Defocuses the	The background is
background
	background	in focus as well
defocusing
Degree of	Slight defocusing	Strong defocusing
defocusing

●●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay compared to normal recording.

●●When you take a picture using a large picture size setting, the screen will become dark for a certain period of time after the picture is taken. However, this occurs due to signal processing and is not a defect.

[Star Filter]

This effect transforms pin-points of light into a star effect.

■■Items that can be set (→111)

Brightness	Underexposure	Overexposure
	(darker)	(brighter)
Degree of	Defocuses the	The background is
background
	background	in focus as well
defocusing
Length of the rays	Rays of light is	Rays of light is long
of light	short

●●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay compared to normal recording.

●●When you take a picture using a large picture size setting, the screen will become dark for a certain period of time after the picture is taken. However, this occurs due to signal processing and is not a defect.

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