Panasonic DMCGF1CK, DMCGF1KK, DMC-GF1C Scene detection, Night Portrait Night Scenery BABY¢, Macro

Basic

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

∫ When taking pictures using the zoom (P49)

∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P65)

∫ When taking pictures with Manual Focus (P74) ∫ When recording motion pictures (P98)

∫ To take pictures using the Face Recognition function (which stores faces of frequent subjects with information such as their names and birthdays) (P105)

Scene detection

When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its color changes to the usual red.

¦> [i-PORTRAIT]

[i-SCENERY]

[i-MACRO]

[i-NIGHT PORTRAIT]

[i-NIGHT SCENERY]

[i-BABY]¢

•Only when [‡] is selected

•[¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.

•When [ ],[ ] or [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and it will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection) (P72)

•If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when the scene mode has been identified as [ ], the shutter speed will be slower than normal. Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures.

•An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen when set to AF tracking (P43).

•When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [ON], and the face similar to the registered face is detected, [R] is displayed in the top right of [ ], [ ] and [ ].

¢When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [ON], [ ] will be displayed for birthdays of registered faces already set only when the face of a person 3 years old or younger is detected.

Note

•Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same subject.

–Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, The size of the subject, The distance to the subject, The contrast of the subject, When the subject is moving

–Recording conditions: Sunset, Sunrise, Under low brightness conditions, When the camera is shaken, When zoom is used

•To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that you take pictures in the appropriate recording mode.

•The Backlight Compensation

–Backlight refers to when light comes from the back of a subject. In this case, the subject will become dark, so this function compensates the backlight by brightening the whole of the picture automatically. Backlight compensation is automatically applied in Intelligent Auto Mode.

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