Panasonic DMC-FX9PP, DMCFX9K, DMCFX9S Technique for Party mode, Technique for Fireworks mode

Models: DMCFX9K DMCFX9S DMC-FX9PP

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Recording pictures (advanced)

[SCENE MODE] menu (Refer to P56 for information about how to select the menu.)

Party mode

Select this mode when you want to take pictures at wedding receptions, indoor parties, etc.

Both the people and the background can be recorded with brightness in real life by using the flash and slowing down the shutter speed.

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Technique for Party mode

Since the shutter speed becomes slow, we recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P41) for taking pictures.

We recommend taking pictures by rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being at a distance about 1.5 m (4.92 feet) from the subject.

The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [ ] or Forced ON/

Red-eye reduction [ ].

The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].

Fireworks mode

This mode allows you to take beautiful pictures of fireworks exploding in the night sky. The shutter speed or the exposure is automatically adjusted for taking pictures of fireworks.

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Technique for Fireworks mode

• We recommend using a tripod.

This mode is most effective when the distance to the subject is 10 m (32.8 feet) or longer.

The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ].

The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value.

You cannot set the AF mode.

The setting on the AF assist lamp is disabled.

You cannot set the slow shutter.

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Panasonic DMC-FX9PP, DMCFX9K, DMCFX9S operating instructions Technique for Party mode, Technique for Fireworks mode

DMCFX9K, DMCFX9S, DMC-FX9PP specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FX9PP, DMC-FX9S, and DMC-FX9K represent a series of compact digital cameras that blend performance with portability, ideal for casual photographers seeking high-quality images without the complexity of larger DSLR systems. Each variant in this lineup shares core features that make them stand out in the competitive world of compact cameras.

At the heart of the DMC-FX9 series is a powerful 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor, which delivers rich detail and vibrant colors. This sensor enables users to capture stunning photographs with clarity and precision. Additionally, the cameras boast a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens, equipped with a 3.6x optical zoom offering a focal length equivalent to 38mm to 135mm in 35mm terms. This versatility allows for capturing wide-angle landscapes as well as close-ups, making the DMC-FX9 perfect for a variety of shooting scenarios.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FX9 series is its Intelligent Auto mode, which takes the guesswork out of photography. By automatically selecting the optimal settings based on the shooting conditions, this mode ensures consistently great results, even for novice photographers. The camera also includes advanced image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, perfect for shooting in lower light conditions or at full zoom.

The DMC-FX9 models offer high-speed burst shooting capabilities, enabling photographers to capture a series of images in quick succession. This is particularly useful for action shots or capturing fleeting moments. Furthermore, these cameras are equipped with a large 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images.

In terms of design, the DMC-FX9 cameras are compact and lightweight, making them highly portable for everyday use. They feature a sleek, ergonomic design that fits comfortably in the hand, ensuring ease of use during prolonged shooting sessions.

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