Panasonic DMC-FX50 User Manual

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• When taking pictures of a fast-moving

subject indoors, the [

] function

automatically increases the ISO
sensitivity to prevent subject blur.

• The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [

].

Press [

] to display the [SCENE MODE]

menu and select a scene mode. (P49)
This mode allows you to take pictures of a
subject and a landscape with near real-life
brightness by using the flash and slowing
down the shutter speed.

w Technique for Night portrait mode
• Use the flash.
• Since the shutter speed becomes slower,

we recommend using a tripod and the
self-timer (P43) for taking pictures.

• Keep the subject still for about 1 second

after taking the picture.

• We recommend rotating the zoom lever to

Wide (1

M) and being about 1.5 m

(4.92 feet) from the subject when taking a
picture.

• The focus range is 1.2 m (3.94 feet) to

5 m (16.4 feet). (Refer to P41 for the
available flash range to take pictures.)

• The shutter may remain closed (max.

about 1 sec.) after taking the picture
because of signal processing. This is not
a malfunction.

• Noise may become visible when you take

pictures in dark places.

• When using the flash, Slow sync./Red-eye

reduction [

] is selected and the

flash is activated every time.

Press [

] to display the [SCENE MODE]

menu and select a scene mode. (P49)
This mode allows you to record the
nightscape vividly by reducing the shutter
speed.

w Technique for Night scenery mode
• Since the shutter speed becomes slower

(up to about 8 sec.) use a tripod. We also
recommend using the self-timer (P43) for
taking pictures.

• The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to

c.

• The shutter may remain closed (max.

about 8 sec.) after taking the picture
because of signal processing. This is not
a malfunction.

• Noise may become visible when you take

pictures in dark places.

• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF

[

].

• ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100].
• The setting on the AF assist lamp is

disabled.

• You cannot set the slow shutter.

[NIGHT PORTRAIT]

/SET

MENU

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[NIGHT SCENERY]

/SET

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