Panasonic DMC-FX12 Camcorder User Manual


 
Basic
A maximum of 12× zoom can be achieved
with the optical zoom and the digital
zoom when [D.ZOOM] is set to [ON] in the
[REC] mode menu. However, if a picture
size that can use extended optical zoom is
selected, a maximum of 18× (DMC-FX12)/
16.5× (DMC-FXl0)zoom can be achieved
with the 4.5× (DMC-FX12)/4.1 ×
(DMC-FX10) extended optical zoom and
the 4x digital zoom.
Menu operation
1 Press [MENU/SET].
When a scene mode is selected, select
the [REC] menu (O) and then press
I_.
2 Press A/V to select [D.ZOOM]
and then press I_.
3 Press to select [ON] and then
press [MENU/SET].
V
MENU
4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the
menu.
You can also press the shutter
button halfway to close the menu.
Entering the digital zoom range
The on-screen zoom indication may
momentarily stop moving when you rotate
the zoom lever to the extreme Tele position.
You can enter the digital zoom range by
continuously rotating the zoom lever to Tele
or releasing the zoom lever once and then
rotating it to Tele again.
e.g. DMC-FX12
o[ON]:
lx 3x '.., 12x_'....
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lx 4.5x 18x
(When using the digital zoom and the
extended optical zoom [[_] (3M EZ) at the
same time.)
(1_ Optical zoom
_2_ Digital zoom
_ Extended optical zoom
A big AF area (P62) is displayed when
using the digital zoom. Also, the stabilizer
function may not be effective.
In digital zoom, the larger the picture the
lower the picture quality.
When using the digital zoom, we
recommend using a tripod and the
self-timer (P39) for taking pictures.
The indicated zoom magnification is an
approximation.
The digital zoom does not work in the
following cases:
-In simple mode [V].
- In intelligent ISO sensitivity mode [1_ ].
-In [SPORTS], [BABY1]/[BABY2], [PET]
and [HIGH SENS.] in scene mode.
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