User guide

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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VQT1C60
• 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. (P43)
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)/50 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. (P43)
Select this when you want to take pictures
of sunset view. This allows you to take vivid
pictures of the red colour of the sun.
• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF
[].
• The setting on the AF assist lamp is
disabled.
• ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100].
• The white balance cannot be set.
Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P43)
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] (P71).
• 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.)
∫ Age display setting
• To have the age displayed, first set the
birthday and then be sure to set
[WITH AGE] before taking the pictures.
∫ Birthday setting
1 Press 3/4 to select [BIRTHDAY SET.]
and then press [MENU/SET].
2 When the message appears, press 2/1
to select items (Year/Month/Day) and
then press 3/4 to set them.
3 Press [MENU/SET] to finish the setting.
• The focus range becomes the same as macro
mode. [5 cm (Wide)/50 cm (Tele) to
¶ ]
[CANDLE LIGHT]
[SUNSET]
MENU
SET
MENU
SET
[BABY1]/
[BABY2]
1
2
MENU
SET
BABY1
WITHOUT AGE
BIRTHDAY SET.
WITH AGE
SELECT SET
MENU
CANCEL
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