Panasonic DMC-ZS9, DMC-ZS8, DMCSZ8K owner manual Press, Automatic Scene Detection

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Taking pictures with automatic settings

[Intelligent Auto] Mode (Continued)

Recording Mode:

■■Automatic Scene Detection

Camera identifies scene when pointed at subject, and makes optimum settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated by a blue icon for two seconds.

People are detected

Baby is detected

Scenery is detected

People and night scenery are detected

(Only when is selected)

Night scenery is detected

A close-up shot is detected

A sunset is detected

Reads subject movement to avoid blurring when the scene does not correspond to any of the above.

If the camera automatically identifies the scene and determines that people appear as subjects in the picture ( , , ), Face Detection is activated, and the focus and exposure are adjusted for the recognized faces.

AF Tracking

Even if a subject, where the focus was locked (AF Lock) moves, the camera can continue to keep it in focus.

Press▲

AF Tracking icon

AF Tracking frame ••Press ▲ again to cancel.

Align the AF Tracking frame with the subject, and then press ▼ to lock

••The optimum scene is detected for the subject where the focus was locked (AF Lock).

••AF Lock successful: Yellow

••AF Lock failed: Red (flash) ••Press ▼ to cancel.

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Contents DMC-ZS8 Dear Customer Carefully observe copyright lawsFCC Note Declaration of ConformityAbout the battery pack Product identification marking LocationAbout the battery charger Battery chargerContents USB connection cable Battery packHand strap AV cableNames of parts Left cursor button Hand strap eyeletUp cursor button Down cursor buttonAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging the batteryUse the dedicated charger and battery Ensure Lumix faces outwardsCharging light Charge Detach the battery after charging is completedConnect the charger to the electrical outlet Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording timeBuilt-in memory approx MB Compatible memory cards optionalClose lid Inserting and removing the card optional/the batteryTo remove battery To remove card To removeSetting the clock Press MENU/SET Confirm the setting and press MENU/SETTo change time setting Example Setting LCD Mode from OFF to in the Program AE Mode Setting the menuPress to select LCD Mode and then press MENU/SET Select Setup, and press MENU/SETSelecting the Recording Mode Take pictures Focus displayPress Automatic Scene DetectionTaking motion pictures Motion Picture Mode Recording ModeEnd recording Viewing your pictures Normal Play Slide the REC/PLAY switch to Press to select the picturePlayback Mode Deleting picturesFor Windows For Macintosh Specifications 50 cm 1.64 feet Wide6.57 feet Tele to ∞ Shutter speed Metering modeHi-speed burst Burst speed Exposure AEInterface Digital DimensionsTemperature Operating Analog videoOptional accessories DMW-DCC5Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Limited Warranty Panasonic Digital Still Camera Products Limited WarrantyMail-In Service 30 VQT3H25 ENG Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto Rico Memo Memo