Panasonic DMC-F2 - Manual (Page 62)

Advanced-Shooting
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Motion Picture Mode
Recording Mode: 6
1 Slide the recording/playback switch to [1].
2 Press [MODE] to display the mode selection screen.
3 Press e/r to select [MOTION PICTURE] and then press [MENU/SET].
B
C
A 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus
and then press it fully to start recording.
A
Audio recording
• The available recording time B is displayed on
the top right and the elapsed recording time C is
displayed on the bottom right of the screen.
• After pressing the shutter button fully, release
it straight away. If the button is held down, the
sound will not be recorded for a few seconds when
recording starts.
• When the subject is focused, the focus indication
lights.
• The focus and zoom are fixed to those set at the beginning of recording (for the first
frame).
• The audio is also recorded through the built-in microphone. (Motion pictures cannot be
recorded without audio.)
5 Press the shutter button fully to stop recording.
• If the built-in memory or the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera
stops recording automatically.