Panasonic DMCFX5PP - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA, Operating Instructions Manual

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Recording pictures (advanced)
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Using the Optical Image Stabilizer
Preparation
• Set the mode dial except for [ ]/[ ]/[ ]. (P29)
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Select [STABILIZER] and set it.
• [OFF]:
When image stabilization is not
desired or when using a tripod.
• [MODE1]:
The stabilizer operates
continuously and can assist during
photocomposition.
• [MODE2]:
The stabilizer function is in standby
and activates at the moment the
shutter captures the image. This
mode offers a greater degree of
stabilization.
• Close the menu by pressing the
[MENU] button after finishing the
setting.
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Suggestions/Tips
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• In [MODE2], the optical image
stabilizer icon turns yellow soon after
you turn the camera on to keep the
stabilizer function activated.
• While the optical image stabilizer icon
is displayed in yellow and if the
camera receives a strong shock, the
icon may be displayed in yellow for
longer time than usual.
• While the optical image stabilizer icon
is displayed in yellow, the stabilizer
function may not work sufficiently.
• While the optical image stabilizer icon
is displayed in yellow, the pictures on
screen also be stabilized. (same as in
[MODE1])
• The stabilizer function may not work
sufficiently in the following cases.
– When too much jitter occurs.
– In digital zoom range.
– When taking pictures while following
subjects in motion.
– When the shutter speed is extremely
slow due to darkness or other
reasons.
• Refer to P32 for information on jitter.
• The stabilizer function is fixed to
[MODE2] in Simple mode [ ] and
Self-portrait mode [ ].
SET
REVIEW
WB
SET
REVIEW
WB
MENU
REC
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3
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SETUP
PICT.ADJ.
STABILIZER
FLIP ANIM.
COL.EFFECT
OFF MODE2 MODE1
EXIT SET SELECT
MENU
OFF
STANDARD
OFF
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