Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ38 Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic- 48 -[REC] Mode: ³Taking pictures with your favourite settings(Programme AE Mode)The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to thebrightness of the subject.You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu.Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK]selector switch to [!].A Mode dialB [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switchSet the mode dial to [ ].• To change the setting while taking pictures,refer to “ Using the [REC] Mode menu ”(P129).Aim the AF area at the point youwant to focus on.∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears toodark (P75)∫ To adjust the colours and take pictures at times when the image appears too red(P133)∫ When recording motion pictures (P108)Press the shutter button halfway to focus.• The focus range is 30 cm (0.99 feet) (Wide)/2 m(6.57 feet) (Tele) to ¶.• If pictures are to be taken at an even closer range,refer to “ Taking Close-up Pictures ” (P70).Press the halfway pressed shutter buttonfully to take a picture.• The access indication lights (P22) red when picturesare being recorded on the built-in memory (or thecard).CUSTM