Panasonic DMC-TZ7, DMC-TZ65 Changing recording information display, Taking pictures with flash

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Changing recording information display

Change between different LCD monitor displays, such as histograms.

Press to change display

In recording mode

Motion picture recording

 

 

Recording

 

Guide lines 1, 3

information 1

information 1, 2

No display

 

In playback mode

 

1 Set ‘HISTOGRAM’ to ‘ON’ to display

 

Recording

Recording information

 

histogram (P.22).

 

information

or histogram 1

 

 

No display

2 • Return to the ‘Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information’ display by pressing the

 

 

 

 

 

 

shutter button halfway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Displayed when recording

motion

pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

instead of the left screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Select guide line pattern

and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording information display on/off

 

 

 

 

 

 

with ‘GUIDE LINE’ setting (P.22).

 

Histogram

 

 

 

 

• When

is in use, recording

 

 

 

 

 

information and guide lines cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

Displays distribution of brightness in picture

displayed simultaneously.

– e.g. if the graph peaks at the right, this means there are

 

(Example)

several bright areas in the picture. (Guide) A peak in the centre

represents correct brightness (correct exposure). This can be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

used as a reference for exposure correction (P.49), etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Histogram from time of recording is different to histogram in playback and displayed in orange, when recording with

flash or in dark locations. Also, histogram may differ from

Dark←

OK

→ Bright

histograms made with image editing software.

 

 

• Histograms cannot be displayed in (INTELLIGENT AUTO

 

 

 

mode),

(CLIPBOARD mode), MULTI ASPECT

 

, or during playback zoom.

 

• This is not displayed during motion picture recording.

 

Guide lines

Judge balance

Judge centre of

 

• Reference for composition

 

subject

 

(e.g. balance) when recording.

 

 

• INTELLIGENT AUTO mode and CLIPBOARD mode

 

 

 

display

only.

 

 

• This is not displayed in ‘MULTI ASPECT’ mode.

During playback zoom, motion picture playback, slideshow: Display on/off

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Taking pictures with flash

Mode:

Display ‘FLASH’

Select the desired type

 

Stand at least 1 m (3.28 feet)

 

Displayed for approx. 5 sec.

 

away when using flash to take

Can also be selected with ►.

 

pictures of infants.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type, operations

 

Uses

 

 

 

AUTO

 

Normal use

 

 

 

• Automatically judges whether or not to flash

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO/RED-EYE reduction 1

 

Taking pictures of subjects in dark

 

 

 

• Automatically judges whether or not to flash

 

 

 

places

 

 

 

(reduce red-eye)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORCED FLASH ON

 

 

 

 

 

• Always flash

 

Taking pictures with backlight or

 

 

 

FORCED ON/RED-EYE reduction 1

 

 

 

 

(For ‘PARTY’ and ‘CANDLE LIGHT’ scene modes

under bright lighting (e.g. fluorescent)

 

 

 

 

 

 

only (P.54))

 

 

 

 

 

• Always flash (reduce red-eye)

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW SYNC./RED-EYE reduction 1

 

Taking pictures of subjects against a

 

 

 

• Automatically judges whether or not to flash

 

 

 

(reduce red eye; slow shutter speed to take brighter

nightscape (tripod recommended)

 

 

 

pictures)

 

 

 

 

 

FORCED FLASH OFF

 

Places where flash use is prohibited

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Never flash

 

 

 

 

 

 

1When digital red-eye correction function operates, red-eye will be detected and corrected automatically when the flash is emitted.

As two flashes will be emitted, do not move until after the second flash (correction effect may vary according to person). Interval between flashes varies according to brightness of subject.

Shutter speeds are as follows:

, , , : 1/302 - 1/2000th

, : 1/82,3 - 1/2000th

2 Varies according to ‘MIN. SHTR SPEED’ setting.

3 Max. 1/4 sec. when ‘INTELLIGENT ISO’ in use; max. 1 sec. when ‘STABILIZER’ set to ‘OFF’ or when blur is insignificant. Also varies according to ‘INTELLIGENT AUTO’ mode, ‘SCENE MODE’, zoom position.

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Contents M0209KZ1029 Web Site http//panasonic.netAbout the battery charger Socket Outlet Shall be Installed Near the EquipmentShall be Easily Accessible Dear CustomerSales and Support Information For business users in the European UnionTo play back the pictures ‘VIERA Link’ support VQT1Z93Contents Standard accessories To prevent damage and faultsRead first Names of parts Charging batteryDetach the battery after charging is complete Connect the AC mains leadSlide to the ‘OPEN’ position and open the lid Charging battery Inserting battery and cardCompletely insert battery and card Close lidRemaining battery and memory capacity Setting the clockPicture save destination cards and built-in memory Select the setting Using menusSelect Setup menu Select the itemSelect item and setting Using Setup menuUsing Quick menu Set to Display ‘Quick menu’Power LCD LCD ModeAuto Power LCD Economy Power SaveReset Setup PARAMETERS? NO.RESET YES/NOReset Reset REC. SETTINGS? YES/NO USB Mode Select on ConnectionFormat YES/NO Demo ModeVersion Disp LanguageBasic shooting operation Set to the desired recording modeSet to Press the shutter button Press halfway Adjust the focus Motion Picture Mode Clipboard ModeSet to the desired recording mode Status indicator Aim the camera and shoot‘INTELLIGENT Auto Mode’ Taking picture with automatic settingsTake a picture ‘NORMAL Picture mode’ Taking pictures with your own settingsFace Detection and Face Recognition AF TrackingAlign focus for desired composition First adjust focus according to subjectTaking pictures/motion pictures with zoom Zoom In/OutDisplay REC menu Enlarging further ‘DIGITAL ZOOM’Select ‘DIGITAL ZOOM’ Finish Deleting pictures Viewing your pictures Normal PlayTo delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures Press to change display Changing recording information displayTaking pictures with flash Display ‘FLASH’ Select the desired typeDisplay ‘MACRO MODE’ Select ‘AF MACRO’ Available types in each mode default settingTaking close-up pictures/motion pictures Take an imageTaking images at even closer range ‘MACRO ZOOM’ Adjust the digital zoom magnification with the zoom leverFocus range for Normal Picture mode Display ‘MACRO MODE’Exposure Taking images with self-timerAuto Bracket Pictures only Aspect ratio ‘MULTI ASPECT’ Set to ‘SCN’ Scene Mode Select sceneTaking pictures according to the scene Display ‘MULTI ASPECT’‘SCENE MODE’ Scene Uses, TipsParty NightFood CandleHI-SPEED HighSens BurstSnow FireworksBeach AerialMode dial ‘MY SCN MODE/MY Scene MODE’ Taking motion picturesMY SCN MODE/MY Scene MODE/ Scene Mode Mode Intelligent Auto ModeNormal Picture Mode See P.51 Scene Mode or P.60 My Scene Mode for detailsFace Recognition function ‘MOTION Picture mode’ ModeFace registration Travel Date Record travel date and destination Useful features for travelFunction Select ‘LOCATION’ Select ‘SET’ Enter destinationRegistering local time at your travel destination Using REC/MOTION Picture menuWorld Time Picture SizeIntelligent ISO QualityAspect Ratio SensitivitySetting white balance manually AF ModeWhite balance fine adjustment excluding ‘AWB’ White Balance‘AERIAL PHOTO’, ‘UNDERWATER’ scene modes Metering ModePRE AF OFFDigital Zoom Color ModeBurst StabilizerAudio REC REC ModeMIN. Shtr Speed AF Assist LampContinuous AF Taking/viewing clipboard picturesREC Quality Wind CUTSet to multiple screen display Zoom markViewing as list Multi playback/Calendar playback Clipboard menuSelect the picture and start playback Viewing motion pictures/pictures with audioDifferent playback methods ‘PLAYBACK MODE’ Set to Set to a position other thanMode Play Slide ShowCalendar Using Playback menuCategory Play Title EditResize Select items and make settings for eachText Stamp Select ‘SINGLE’ Select sizeTrimming LevelingFace Recog Rotate Disp Aspect ConvFavorite Protect Print SETAudio DUB Dubbing playback images via AV cables Copying recorded picturesCopy Copying to computers P.100Copying still pictures and motion pictures Using with your PCComputer specifications Select ‘PC’ on the cameraPrivate Avchd If using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Mac OSModelinf Select picture to print with and set Select ‘PRINT START’ PrintingSelect ‘PictBridge PTP’ on the camera Printing multiple picturesPrinting Turn on camera Set REC/PLAY switch toViewing on TV screen Connect camera to TV Turn on TVViewing on a TV with Hdmi Socket What is HDMI?What is Viera Link HDMI? Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi ControlTMOther related operations Available functionsDisplay/hide operation icons Playback List of LCD monitor displaysRecording Press the display button to change display P.12Message displays Troubleshooting Brightness is unstable Monitor sometimes shuts off even though power is onLCD monitor dims during motion picture recording Monitor flickers indoorsNo image appears on TV. Image blurred or not coloured Cannot print when connecting to printerEdges cut off pictures when printing TV screen display different to LCD monitorUsage cautions and notes 122 VQT1Z93Aspect Ratio Picture Size REC ModeRecording picture/time capacity QualityMin 27 s Varies according to ‘REC QUALITY’ P.80 settingREC Quality Wvga VGA Qvga Min 20 s Min 50 s Min 10 s 4 minSpecifications DMC-TZ7 DMC-TZ6 Specifications DMC-TZ6/ DMC-TZ65Input To 240 V 50/60Hz, 0.2 a Battery Pack lithium-ion 65 a
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DMC-TZ7, DMC-TZ65, DMC-TZ6 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-TZ series has been a popular line of compact digital cameras, known for their versatility, user-friendly features, and quality performance. Among the notable models are the DMC-TZ6, DMC-TZ65, and DMC-TZ7, each offering a unique blend of technological advancements and innovative features to meet the needs of photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

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In summary, the Panasonic DMC-TZ6, DMC-TZ65, and DMC-TZ7 offer a remarkable array of features tailored to diverse photographic needs. From high-resolution sensors and powerful zoom capabilities to smart connectivity options and user-friendly modes, these cameras reflect Panasonic's commitment to delivering quality and innovation in compact photography. Whether for travel, events, or spontaneous moments, the TZ series continues to be a reliable choice for capturing life's memories with style and efficiency.