Taking pictures with your favourite settings – Panasonic DMC-FX38 User Manual

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Basic

[REC] mode:

·

Taking pictures with your favourite settings

(

·

: Normal picture mode)

Many more menu items can be set and you can take pictures with greater freedom than
when you take pictures in the Intelligent auto mode (P25).

To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too

dark (P42)

To adjust the colours and take pictures at times when the image appears too red

(P60)

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.

Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch to [
!].

A Mode dial
B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch

Set the mode dial to [·].

To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to

Using the [REC] Mode Menu

(P58).

Aim the AF area at the point you want to
focus on.

Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

The focus indication (green) lights when the subject is

focused.

The focus range is 50 cm

(Wide)/1 m (Tele)

to ¶.

If pictures are to be taken at an even closer range,

refer to

Taking Close-up Pictures

(P40).

Press the halfway pressed shutter button

fully to take a picture.

The access indication lights (P14) red when pictures

are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the

card).

Focusing

Focus

When the subject is

focused

When the subject

is not focused

Focus indication

On

Blinks

AF area

White

>Green

White

>Red

Sound

Beeps 2 times

Beeps 4 times

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