Panasonic DMC-FX50 - Manual (Page 52)

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Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P49)
This mode allows you to take pictures of
yourself.
w Technique for Self portrait mode
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
The self-timer indicator lights up when you
are brought into focus. Making sure you
hold the camera still, press the shutter
button fully to take the picture.
• The subject is not focused when the
self-timer indicator is blinking. Make sure
to press the shutter button halfway again
to focus.
• The recorded picture automatically
appears on the LCD monitor for reviewing.
Refer to P31 for information about using
the review function.
• If the picture is blurry due to the slow
shutter speed, we recommend using the
2 second self-timer. (P43)
• The focus range is about 30 cm (0.98 feet)
to 70 cm (2.30 feet).
• You can take a picture of yourself with
audio (P76). If you do this, the self-timer
indicator will light up while recording the
audio. (P43)
• When you select [SELF PORTRAIT], the
zoom magnification is automatically
moved to Wide (1
M).
• The self-timer can only be set to off or
2 seconds (P43). If it is set to 2 seconds,
this setting will remain until the camera is
turned off or the mode dial is rotated.
• The stabilizer function mode is fixed to
[MODE2]. (P46)
• The AF mode is fixed to [ ]. (P77)
• The setting on the AF assist lamp is
disabled.
Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P49)
This mode allows you to take pictures of
food with a natural hue without being
affected by the ambient light in restaurants
etc.
• The focus range becomes the same as
macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/
30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to
c]
Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P49)
Select this mode when you want to take
pictures at a wedding reception, indoor
party etc. By using the flash and slowing
down the shutter speed, both people and
the background can be recorded with a
brightness close to real life.
[SELF PORTRAIT]
/SET
MENU
[FOOD]
[PARTY]
/SET
MENU
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/SET
MENU
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