Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 Owner's Manual

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18 VQT3E45Taking pictures with automatic settings[Intelligent Auto] ModeRecording Mode:Display the screen for RecordingMode selectionSelect [Intelligent Auto] ModeTake picturesPress halfway(press lightly tofocus)Press fully(press the button allthe way to record)Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as “face,” “movement,”“brightness,” and “distance” just by pointing the camera at the subject, meaning that clearpictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually.■●●●●●Shutter buttonFocus display( When focus is aligned: illuminatedWhen focus is not aligned: flashing)The type of scene detected is indicatedby a blue icon for two seconds■Holding the cameraSpeakerAF Assist Lamp/Flash • If jitter becomes noticeable, use both hands, keep yourarms close to your body, and stand with your feet atshoulder width.• Do not touch the lens.• Do not block the flash or the AF Assist Lamp.Do not look at it from close range.• Try to hold the camera steady when you press theshutter button.• Be careful not to block the speaker.• We recommend the use of the hand strap to avoiddropping the camera.■To use flashSelect either or .• When is selected, the type of flash automatically changesaccording to the subject and brightness. (→36)• and indicate that the Red-Eye Reduction function isactivated.• The shutter speed is slower in and .