[MENU/SET] button / Cursor button

[MENU/SET] button

• Use this button to display the menus, enter the settings, etc.

Cursor button

• This button is used to move the cursor on the menu screens and for other functions.

• In this manual, the button that is to be used is indicated by .

You can perform the following operations while recording.

[ ] button ( )

Exposure Compensation

-Corrects the exposure when there is a backlight or when the subject is too dark or too bright.

[ ] button ( )

• Flash

[

] button ( )

 

Burst

 

 

- A burst of still pictures can be recorded while the shutter button is pressed fully.

• Auto Bracket

 

 

- Records 3 pictures in continuous succession while exposure is changed automatically.

 

After exposure adjustment, the adjustment value is set as the standard.

Self-timer

 

 

- This is effective for preventing jitter when pressing the shutter button, by setting the self-

 

timer to 2 seconds.

 

 

To cancel the setting, select [ ] or [

].

[] button ()

Macro recording

-When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [AF Macro] ([]) enables you to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range (up to 3 cm (0.098 feet) for max. Wide).

Manual Focus

-Manual Focus is convenient when you want to lock the focus to take pictures or when it is difficult to adjust focus using Auto Focus.

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Panasonic DMC-ZS40 owner manual MENU/SET button / Cursor button