Panasonic DMC-FZ1PP - Manual (Page 49)

Recording images (advanced)
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Taking Pictures using Spot Mode
When this mode is selected, both the focus
and the exposure will be adjusted to spot on a
limited area. This is suitable when you take
pictures in delicate light conditions and intend
to take a picture in a limited area.
[Preparation]
• Set the mode dial except for [ ]/[ ]/[ ].
(P25)
1 Press the [MENU] button.
2 Press 3/4 to select [SPOT MODE].
3 Press 1 to set to [ON].
4 Press the [MENU] button.
• The menu will disappear.
• The spot AF area 1 and spot metering
target 2 appear.
5 Center the subject in the spot AF
area.
6 Take a picture.
• The recording method is the same as in
“Taking Pictures”. (P28)
• When the subject is dark, the focus may not be adjusted properly.
• Surroundings become dark or whitish depending on the subject to set to appropriate
exposure in the spot AF area.
• If the subject is out of the spot AF area, use the AF/AE lock. (P52)
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SPOT MODE
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QUALITY
W.BALANCE
SELECT SET EXIT MENU
2,3
OFF
AUTO
ON
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