Panasonic DMC-FS5 - Manual (Page 99)

■ Chock that tho Gxposui'o is correctly componsatod. {P45i
Tho rccoKlocl picture is too bright or dnrk.
2 or 3 pictures arc taken at one time.
> Sot auto bracket iP46i |HI-SPEED BUBST| 'P52'' in scene mode or |BURST] iP65; of tho
|REC| mods menu to [OFFJ.
The subject is not focused properly.
•The focus range varies depending on the recording mode.
^ Set to the proper mode for the distance to the subject.
•The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera. (P30)
•There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly. (P31)
TIte recorded picture is blurred. Tlic optical image stabilizer is not effective.
^ The shutter speed becomes slower when pictures are taken in dark places so hold the
camera firmly with both hands to take the pictures. (P27)
^ When taking pictures at a slow shutter speed, use the self-timer. (P44)
Taking pictures using auto bracket is not possible.
• Is the number of recordable pictures 2 or less?
The recorded picture looks tough. Noise appears on lire picture.
• Is the ISO sensitivity high or the shutter speed slow?
(ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] when the camera is shipped. Therefore, when taking pictures
indoors etc. noise will appear.)
—» Decrease the ISO sensitivity. (P61)
^ Set [COLOR MODE] to [NATURAL], (P66)
^ Take pictures in bright places.
• Has [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in the scene mode been set? If so, the resolution of the
recorded picture decreases slightly because of high sensitivity processing, but this is not a malfunction.
The brightiiess or the hue of the recorded picture is differentfrom the actual scene. ; [
• If recording under fluorescent light, the brightness or the hue may change slightly when the shutter speed
becomes fast. This occurs due to the characteristics of fluorescent light. It is not a malfunction.
A reddish vertical line (smear) appears on the LCD monitor during picture-taking.
•This is a characteristic of CCDs, and it appears when the subject has a r™"------------------------ 1
bright part. Some unevenness may occur in the surrounding areas, but -v : ■: -
this is not a malfunction.
It is recorded in motion pictures but is not recorded on still pictures. .
• It is recommended that you take pictures while taking care not to expe.-o i ?
the screen to sunlight or any other source of strong light.
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Motion picture recording slops In the middle.
•Are you using a MultiMediaCard? This unit does not support MultiMediaCards.
^ When you set the picture quality to PIT oa ] of P k : o ]> we recommend using a high-speed card
with “lOMB/s" or greater displayed on the package.
• Depending on the type of the card, recording may stop in the middle,
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