Panasonic DMC-SZ9 manual Picture

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Basic

When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the centre of the composition of the picture you want to take)

1Aim the AF area at the subject, and press the

shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure.

2Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you compose the

picture.

You can repeatedly retry the actions in step 1 before pressing the shutter button fully.

Subject and recording conditions which are difficult to focus in

Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast

When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects

When it is dark or when jitter occurs

When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near subjects

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Contents Operating Instructions for advanced features F0113MR0Contents Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash About the LCD Monitor Using the ZoomSwitching to the appropriate flash setting 110 100103 114Selecting the connection method 138 Using Lumix Club 163How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu 168 Playback on TV 141Others Care of the camera About Condensation When the lens is fogged upDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts Or PressLens barrel Hdmi socket P170 Card/Battery door P12 DC coupler coverStrap eyelet P26 AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P14, 170, 179Charging the Battery Inserting the Battery Ensure that the card/battery door is closed Charging Check that this unit is turned offBattery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor When using the AC adaptor suppliedBattery indication About the charging lamp Lit red Charging Off Charging timePreparation Recording conditions by Cipa standard Recording still picturesMP4 Playback Playback timeInserting and Removing the Card optional Do not touch the connection terminals of the cardBuilt-in Memory Following operations can be performed using this unitAbout the Built-in Memory/the Card CardPreparation Number of recordable pictures Picture sizeAvailable recording time when recording motion pictures MP4Press camera ON/OFF button Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Press MENU/SET to setChanging the Clock Setting Clock can be reset as shown in steps 5Preventing jitter camera shake Tips for taking good picturesFit the strap and hold the camera carefully Direction Detection Function Rotate DispSelecting the Recording Mode Press Mode Taking pictures using the automatic functionRecording Mode Scene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Portrait Scenery Low Light MacroChanging the settings IHDR About the flash P59Taking pictures with your favourite settings Shutter buttonRange of focus during the Intelligent Auto Mode FocusingAbout focus range Picture Applicable modes Recording Motion PicturesStart recording by pressing the motion picture button About the recording format for recording motion picturesSelected Scene Mode About zooming while recording motion picturesPicture size Flash setting is fixed to ŒRecording still pictures while recording motion pictures MP4 Picture sizeThen press 3 to play back Playing BackPress Press 2/1 to select pictures Icon such asOperations performed during Motion Picture Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards L W Using the Playback ZoomDisplaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards Z TCreating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SETTo delete a single picture Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures Select the picture to be deleted, and then pressWhen Delete Multi is selected Press MENU/ SET To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the picturesThis menu lets you make the settings necessary to connect Setting the MenuSetting menu items To Wi-Fi or use the Wi-Fi functionPress 3/ 4 to select the menu item and then Press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SETUsing the Quick Menu Close the menuDestination Travel destination area About the Setup MenuSetting Date/Time Home Your home areaTravel destination is recorded at the time of recording Travel Setup SETLocation SET Travel DateBrightness Beep Level Low High OFFShutter Vol Contrast · SaturationMonitor Luminance ¢ Can be set only when Recording Mode is setRec. Info Pattern ON/OFF Guide LineHistogram It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposureAngle of view for motion picture recording can be checked Video Rec Area1SEC 2SEC Auto Power Off2MIN./5MIN./10MIN./OFF ECO Monitor Power Save Pictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressedReset Reset the file number of the next recording toNo.Reset Reset Wi-Fi SettingsPAL Video Out NtscTV Aspect W External Only Set the language displayed on the screenRotate Disp Version DispDisplays the amount of jitter the camera has detected Stabilizer DemoAbout the LCD Monitor Press DISP. to changeRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Using the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Wide Optical ZoomIntelligent Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZDigital Zoom Press 1 ‰ Taking Pictures Using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Press 3/ 4 to select the item and then pressFlash setting Shutter speed Sec Available Flash Settings in Recording ModeShutter speed for each flash setting Available flash rangeRecording From the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide 1k Enlarge when taking the pictureTaking Close-up Pictures AF Macro/Macro Zoom You can take a picture with the Digital Zoom up to 3k whilePicture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Taking Pictures with the Self-timerThen press it fully to take the picture Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressedCompensate the exposure Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly exposed Towards positive Towards negativeD0 EV J1 EV Taking Pictures Using Auto BracketWith Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture I1 EVTaking Pictures with different image effects Press 3/4 to select image effects and then press MENU/SETHigh Key ExpressiveRetro Low KeyImpressive Art SepiaDynamic Monochrome High DynamicMiniature Effect Cross ProcessToy Effect This effect gives your photo a dramatic colour lookOne Point Color Soft FocusStar Filter This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feelTaking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode After confirming the recording direction, press MENU/SETRecording from left to right Technique for Panorama Shot ModeSecond Seconds About playback VerticalTaking pictures that match the scene being recorded Scenery PortraitSoft Skin SportsNight Scenery Technique for Night Portrait ModeNight Portrait Handheld Night ShotSunset Baby1/Baby2Pet Birthday NameGlass Through High SensStarry Sky Photo FrameTo avoid mistakes in 3D recording 3D Photo ModeTechnique for 3D Photo Mode You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientationEntering Text For details on Rec menu settings, refer to P44 Using the Rec MenuPicture Size Quality Sensitivity White Balance Finely adjusting the White Balance Setting the White Balance manuallyPress MENU/SET to finish AF Mode About š Face Detection Settings ON/OFF Quick AFPlayback Mode Face RecogFace Settings Take the picture adjusting the face with the guidePress 3/ 4 to select the focus icon, and then press Menu Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press MENU/SETDelete Change or delete the information for a registered person Point of recording when registering the face imagesPerform in Face Settings Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SETExposure Min. Shtr SpeedWhile limiting deterioration of the picture ResolutionResolution is activated ZoomFlash setting is fixed to ‰ Settings Description of settings NumberBurst Flash setting is fixed to Œ except for Color Mode AF Assist LampRed-Eye Removal StabilizerYou can take a picture with date and time of recording Date StampClock Set Stamp the year, month, and day100 Using the Motion Picture MenuFor details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P44 Rec Format101 When Avchd is selectedWhen MP4 is selected Rec QualityContinuous AF Settings AUTO/OFF102 Wind Cut103 Various methods of playbackYou can play back the recorded pictures in various methods Press 3/4 to select Start and then press MENU/SET 104Slide Show Operations performed during slide show105 Changing the slide show settingsSwitching from one picture to the next To filter images for slide show playbackFiltering Play 106Selection 107 Category Recording information e.g. Scene Modes108 Changing the filtering datePress 3/4/2/1 to select the date you want to search 109Calendar Press MENU/SET to display the list of imagesAuto Retouch Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Retouch110 Press 2/1 to select a picture, and then pressPress 3/4 to select the item, and then press 111Beauty Retouch Press 3/4 to select the effect112 After finishing the picture editing, press MENU/SETCreative Retouch 113Press 2/1 to select an picture, and then press 114 Using the Playback MenuLocation Logging Title Edit 115Enter the text. P80 Text Stamp 116Press 3/4/2/1 to select the pictures Press Press 3 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET117 Face Recognition118 RetouchVideo Divide It cannot be restored once divided119 Press 3 at the location to divideResize Multi setting120 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press DispCropping 121Zoom lever W Reduction Zoom lever T Enlargement 2/1Move Select Favorite on the Playback menu. P44 122Favorite Select the picture, and then press123 Print Set124 To print the date125 Protect126 Face Rec Edit127 Copy128 Wi-FiRfunctionUse the camera as a wireless LAN device Before Use129 About the Wi-Fi connection lampService Images that can be sent130 Playing them back on the camera What you can do with the Wi-Fi function131 Smartphone/tablet, or save and edit it on PCRemote Shooting Installing the smartphone/tablet app Image App132 Preparations Connecting to a smartphone/tablet133 Press 3/4 to select Remote Shooting, and then press MenuTaking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording 134Playing back pictures in the camera 135 History ConnectionRegistering to favourites 136Favourite Connection Enter a registration nameRemove from Favorite Change the Order in Favorite 137Select the destination with 3/4, and then press Change the Registered Name138 Connecting via a wireless access pointSelecting the connection method Press MENU/SETCommon Key 139Press 3/4 to select the encryption type, and press MENU/SET Open No Encryption/WEPConnecting directly 140Press 3/4 to select Playback on TV, and then press Menu Playback on TV141 Direct, WPS Connection, or Manual Connection. P140142 143 When sending images to smartphone/tabletSend Images While Recording Take pictures144 Start Image App on your smartphone/tablet.¢ P132145 When sending images to PC 146147 When sending images to Cloud Sync. Service 148When sending images to WEB Service 149When sending images to External, the following are required When sending images to AV device150 Press 3/4 to select Single or Multi and then press MENU/SET Send Images Stored in the Camera151 Select and send the images. P153152 153 Select and send the images Single settingPress 2/1 to select the picture Press MENU/SET 154 155 156 157 When sending images to Printer 158To transfer images automatically Smart Transfer Configuring Smart Transfer159 Performing smart transfer Preparation Configure Smart Transfer in advance. P159160 Transfer images instantly161 When changing the wireless access point to be connectedSelect Change Access Point, and press MENU/SET. When Confirmation screen, and press MENU/SETYou can check the date and details of transferred images 162Check image transfer history Display Log Give priority to charging. Transfer images after charging163 Using Lumix ClubAbout the Lumix Club Enter the login ID or password, and press MENU/SET Check the login ID and press MENU/SETCheck or change the acquired login ID/password 164Check the details if the terms of use have been updated 165Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen Using WEB servicesDelete your login ID and account from the Lumix Club 166167 Configuring the external AV device settingsDevice settings Change or delete information on registered AV deviceRestore to Default Restores the default state How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup MenuAcquires or changes the Lumix Club login ID 168169 Wi-Fi PasswordExternal AV device Connect the camera and a TV Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen170 To connect with an Hdmi micro cable optional171 172 Using Viera Link HdmiWhat is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control? Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P53173 Automatic input switchingOther linked operations Turning this unit off Preparations Set the 3D Playback to . P53 Playing back 3D pictures174 Select 3D Play in Filtering Play in the Playback Mode. P106175 176 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on yourPC that can be used PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 AE Windows XP/Vista/7/8 177About the supplied software LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP/Vista/7/8178 Installing supplied softwareMB or more for installing software Check the environment of your PC179 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIOPreparations Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET180 Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIOConnection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridgePTP For Windows181 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a RecorderThis Site is English only 182 Dubbing with non-compatible equipment183 Printing the PicturesPress 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Selecting a single picture and printing it 184Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Print with Date Print Settings185 Num.of prints186 Paper Size187 When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit 188 Screen DisplayRecording 189 Playback190 About the LCD monitor Cleaning191 About the LensDispose of unusable battery Bring charged spare batteries when going outDo not remove or damage the external label on the battery 192193 194 When uploading images on WEB servicesDisclaimer About the picture data When not using the camera for a long period of time195 About tripods or unipodsMessage Display 196Insert SD card again/Try another card Read Error/Write Error Please check the card197 Folder cannot be created198 This battery cannot be usedLogin failed. Please check Login ID and Password No picture to send199 Cannot connect to serverCard/battery door does not close TroubleshootingBattery and power source 200201 RecordingRecorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture 202Motion picture recording stops in the middle 203 LCD monitorPlayback 204Flash Flash is not activatedThumbnail is displayed appears on the screen 205Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks upAbout the Wi-Fi function 206It takes time to transmit an image to the WEB service Have forgotten the login ID or password for the Lumix ClubImages cannot be transmitted to the WEB service 207208 209 TV, PC and printerEnds of the pictures are cut at printing 210Card is not recognised by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used Panorama picture is not printing correctly211 OthersFile numbers are recorded with previously used numbers 212File numbers are not recorded consecutively Card cannot be formatted213 License Issues 214215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222
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