Panasonic DMC-FX30 - Manual (Page 41)

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Taking pictures that
match the scene being
recorded
(Scene mode)
When you select a scene mode to match
the subject and recording situation, the
camera sets the optimal exposure and hue
to obtain the desired picture.
• Refer to P42 to 48 and “About the
information ” for details about each
scene mode.
1 Press 1 for the [SCENE MODE]
menu.
2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the
scene mode.
• Press 4 at A to switch to the next
menu screen.
• You can switch menu screens from any
menu item by rotating the zoom lever.
3 Press [MENU/SET] to set.
• The menu screen is swithed to the
recording screen in the selected scene
mode.
∫ About the information
• If you press [DISPLAY] when selecting a
scene mode in step
2
, explanations about
each scene mode are displayed. (If you
press [DISPLAY] again, the screen
returns to the [SCENE MODE] menu.)
• Refer to P34 for information about the
shutter speed.
• The flash setting is memorised even if the
camera is turned off. However, the scene
mode flash setting is reset to the initial
setting when the scene mode is changed.
• When you take a picture with a scene
mode that is not adequate for the
purpose, the hue of the picture may differ
from the actual scene.
• If you press 2 when selecting
[PORTRAIT] or [STARRY SKY] in step 2 ,
the [SCENE MODE] menu [ ] is
displayed. If you then select either the
[REC] menu [
] or the [SETUP] menu
[ ], you can set the desired items. (P14)
• The following items cannot be set in scene
mode because the camera automatically
adjusts them to the optimal setting.
– [SENSITIVITY]
– [COL.MODE]
SCN
MENU
SCN
MENU
SCENE MODE 1/2
SCENE MODE 2/2
SET
SET
SELECT
SELECT DISPLAY
DISPLAY
2 1
BABY1
STARRY SKY
INFORMATION
CANCEL SET MENU DISPLAY
BABY1
Suitable for taking pictures
of your baby.
Age can be displayed
with pictures if you set
the birthday.