Panasonic VQT3R48 User Manual

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Basic
When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is 
displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its color changes to the usual red.
When taking pictures
When recording motion pictures
[¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.
When [
], [
] or [
] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and it 
will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection)
If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when 
the Scene Mode has been identified as [
], the shutter speed will be set to a maximum of 
8 seconds.Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures.
When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [ON], and the face similar to the registered face is detected, [R] 
is displayed in the top right of [
], [
] and [
].
Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same 
subject.
Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, the size of the subject, the color of the 
subject, the distance to the subject, the contrast of the subject, when the subject is moving
Recording conditions: Sunset, Sunrise, Under low brightness conditions, When the camera is 
shaken, When zoom is used
To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that you take pictures in the 
appropriate Recording Mode.
The Backlight Compensation
Backlight refers to when light comes from the back of a subject. In this case, the subject will 
become dark, so this function compensates the backlight by brightening the whole of the 
picture automatically.
Scene Detection
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>
[i-PORTRAIT]
[i-SCENERY]
[i-MACRO]
[i-NIGHT PORTRAIT]
¢
1
[i-NIGHT SCENERY]
[i-SUNSET]
[i-BABY]
¢
2
¢1 Only when [
] is selected.
¢2 When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [ON], [
] will be displayed for birthdays of 
registered faces already set only when the face of a person 3 years old or 
younger is detected.
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[i-PORTRAIT]
[i-SCENERY]
[i-LOW LIGHT]
[i-MACRO]