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Basic
• Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it.
• Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your
feet slightly apart.
• Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button.
• Do not cover the flash or the AF Assist Lamp with your fingers or other objects.
•
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)
Do not cover the speaker with your fingers.
• Do not touch the front of the lens.
A
Flash
B
AF assist lamp
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Direction Detection Function
Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [Rotate Disp.]
(P40)
is set)
• The Direction Detection function may not operate correctly if recording is performed with the
camera aimed up or down.
• Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically.
Following menus can be set with the Intelligent Auto Mode.
• For the setting method of the menu, refer to
P35
.
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Settings may be different from other [Rec] Modes.
• Menus specific to Intelligent Auto Mode
– Colour setting of [Happy] is available in [Color Mode]. It is possible to automatically take a
picture with a higher level of brilliance for the colour brightness and vividness.
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About the flash
• When [
] is selected, [
], [
], [
] or [
] is set depending on the type of subject
and brightness.
• When [
], [
] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled.
• Shutter speed will be slower during [
] or [
].
Tips for taking good pictures
Changing the settings
Menu
Item
[Rec]
[Picture Size]
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/[Burst]/[Color Mode]
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[Setup]
[Clock Set]/[World Time]/[Beep]
¢
/[Language]/
[Stabilizer Demo.]
(DMC-FS35)
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)