Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX40 Operating Instructions Manual

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Advanced (Recording pictures)- 94 -For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21.Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed.Select the ones you really like from among the pictures you have taken.Applicable modes: ñ·¿¢ The burst speed is constant regardless of the transfer speed of the card.• The burst speed values given above apply when the shutter speed is 1/60 or faster and whenthe flash is not activated.Note• When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited– The burst speed becomes slower halfway. The exact timing of this depends on the type ofcard, the picture size and the quality.– You can take pictures until the capacity of the built-in memory or the card is full.• The focus is fixed when the first picture is taken.• When the burst speed is set to [˜], the exposure and white balance are fixed at the settingsused for the first picture for the subsequent pictures as well. When the burst speed is set to[ò], they are adjusted each time you take a picture.• When the self-timer is used, the number of recordable pictures in burst mode is fixed to 3.• If you are following a moving subject while taking pictures in a place (landscape) indoors,outdoors etc. where there is a large difference between the light and shade, it may take timeuntil the exposure is stable. If burst is used at this time, the exposure may not become optimal.• The burst speed (pictures/second) may become slower depending on the recordingenvironment such as in dark places, if the ISO sensitivity is high etc.• Burst mode is not cancelled when the camera is switched off.• If you take pictures in burst mode with the built-in memory, it will take time to write the picturedata.• [Œ] is set for the flash when burst is set.• Auto bracket is cancelled when burst is set.• Burst cannot be used in [TRANSFORM], [PANORAMA ASSIST], [HI-SPEED BURST],[FLASH BURST], [STARRY SKY], [PIN HOLE] or [FILM GRAIN] in scene mode.[BURST][OFF] ˜ òBurst speed (pictures/second) — approx. 2.3¢ approx. 1.8Number ofrecordablepicturesA — max. 3 Depends on theremaining capacity of thebuilt-in memory/card.› — max. 5