How to record night scenes with the iHandheld Night Shot feature.
Recording Mode
Recording Mode for DMC-ZS50
When [Handheld Night] is detected while taking handheld night shots, pictures of the night scenery will be taken at a high burst speed and composed into a single picture. This mode is useful if you want to take stunning night shots with minimal jitter and noise, without using a tripod
To Turn On:
Press [MENU] → [IA Mode] or [IA Plus Mode] → [iHandheld Night Shot] → [ON]/[OFF]
For models DMC-FZ300, DMC-GF7
Press [MENU] → [Record] → [iHandheld Night Shot] → [ON]/[OFF]
- The angle of view will be slightly narrower.
- For model DMC-GF7, a message notifying that multiple pictures will be taken is displayed. Do not move the camera during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button.
- Do not move the camera during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button.
- Flash is fixed to [Flash Off] which forces the flash off.
For model DMC-FZS50
- Press [MENU]/[SET].
- Press [▲]/[▼]/[◄]/[►] to select [REC] and press [MENU/SET].
- Press [▲]/[▼] to select [iHandheld Night Shot] and press [MENU/SET].
- Press [▲]/[▼] to select either [ON] or [OFF] and press [MENU/SET].
Not availableNot available in these cases:
- [iHandheld Night Shot] does not work for the pictures taken during a motion picture recording.
- This function is not available in the following cases:
- When [Quality] is set to [Raw/JPEG Low Compression], [Raw/JPEG High Compression], [Raw]
- When [Ex. Tele. Conv.] in the [REC] is set.
- When using [Time Lapse Shot]
- When using [Strong Motion Animation] only when [Auto Shooting] is set.
DMC-FZ300, DMC-GF7, DMC-ZS50, DC-G9, DC-GH5, DC-GH5S, DC-GX9, DC-G100