Panasonic DMC-FZ10GN Digital Camera User Manual


 
Recording pictures (advanced)
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Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Mode
Night Portrait Mode allows you to take pictures against a nighttime landscape. By
using the flash and a slow shutter speed, the picture will show the subject and the
background brighter than they appear in real life.
Preparation
Set the mode dial to [ ]. (P28)
ª Technique for Night portrait mode
Open the flash. (P36)
Since the shutter speed becomes slow
(max. about 1 sec.), we recommend
using a tripod.
Keep the subject still for about
1 second after taking a picture.
The subject should be positioned
within the available flash range
40 cm –2 m. (Fixed to ISO100)
We recommend rotating the zoom
lever to Wide.
The focus range is 1 m– .
ª When taking picture of only a
landscape at night
Without the flash, the shutter speed
will be about 8 seconds at maximum.
The shutter speed is suitable for taking
pictures of nightscapes only.
The focus range is 5 m –.
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Suggestions/Tips
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Be sure to close the flash when you do
not use the flash.
Flash setting is fixed to Slow sync./
Red-eye reduction [ ].
You can change the white balance
setting. (P65)
The shutter may be kept closed
(max. about 8 seconds) after taking a
picture with slow shutter speed, but it
is not a malfunction.
When you take pictures in dark places,
noises may become visible.
To avoid noises, we recommend
setting each item on [PICT.ADJ.] to
[LOW]. (P77)
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