Panasonic DMC-FX30 - [Food]; [Party]; [Candle Light]; [Baby1];[Baby2]

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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• The setting on the AF assist lamp is
disabled.
• You cannot set the slow shutter.
• The white balance cannot be set.
Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P44)
This mode allows you to take pictures of food
with a natural hue without being affected by
the ambient light in restaurants etc.
• The focus range becomes the same as
macro mode. [5 cm (Wide)/30 cm (Tele) to
¶]
• The white balance cannot be set.
Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P44)
Select this when you want to take pictures
at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc.
This allows you to take pictures of people
and the background with near real-life
brightness.
∫ Technique for Party mode
• Use the flash.
• We recommend using a tripod and the
self-timer (P39) for taking pictures.
• We recommend rotating the zoom lever to
Wide (1k) and being about 1.5 m from the
subject when taking pictures.
• The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./
Red-eye reduction [ ] or Forced ON/
Red-eye reduction [ ].
• The white balance cannot be set.
Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P44)
This mode allows you to take pictures with
a candle-lit atmosphere.
∫ Technique for Candle light mode
• If you make the most of the candle light,
you can take successful pictures without
using the flash.
• We recommend using a tripod and the
self-timer (P39) for taking pictures.
• The focus range becomes the same as
macro mode. [5 cm (Wide)/30 cm (Tele) to
¶]
• The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./
Red-eye reduction [ ] or Forced ON/
Red-eye reduction [ ].
• The white balance cannot be set.
Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P44)
This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy
complexion. When you use the flash, the
light from it is weaker than usual.
You can set two different birthdays by using
[BABY1] and [BABY2]. You can display the
set age when playing back the pictures and
stamp the age on the recorded pictures
with [DATE STAMP] (P77).
• The age can also be printed on each
picture by using the software [LUMIX
Simple Viewer] or
[PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the
CD-ROM (supplied). (For information
about printing, refer to the separate
operating instructions for PC connection.)
[FOOD]
[PARTY]
/SET
MENU
/SET
MENU
[CANDLE LIGHT]
[BABY1]/
[BABY2]
/SET
MENU
1
2
/SET
MENU