Panasonic DMC-TZ2 Basics 3 TakingMODE pictures with Simple, ‘SIMPLE MODE’ menu

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Basics 3 TakingMODE pictures with SIMPLE

Set to

This mode is designed for beginners to easily take pictures.

Only major functions and menu items are displayed.

‘SIMPLE MODE’ menu

Use the menu to change settings such as picture quality and beep sounds.

Display SIMPLE MODE

Select desired item

menu

(Screen shows beep setting change)

Adjust the focus

Press halfway

SIMPLE MODE

PICT.MODE

AUTO REVIEW

BEEP

CLOCK SET

SELECT EXIT

SIMPLE MODE

PICT.MODE AUTO REVIEW OFF

BEEP

LOW

CLOCK SET

HIGH

SELECT SET

 

Take a picture

Backlight compensation

Select desired setting

Finish

MENU/SET

Green when focus aligned

SIMPLE MODE

PICT.MODE

Press fully

AUTO REVIEW

OFF

BEEP

LOW

The settings for the following functions are fixed.

Item

Setting

SELFTIMER (P.35)

OFF/10 SEC.

POWER SAVE (P.20)

5 MIN.

STABILIZER (P.39)

MODE1

W.BALANCE (P.50)

AWB

SENSITIVITY (P.51)

1

METERING MODE (P.53)

 

AF MODE (P.54)

 

AF ASSIST LAMP (P.56)

ON

COL.MODE (P.57)

STANDARD

1 Same as with ISO LIMIT ‘800’ setting in Intelligent ISO mode (P.46).

The following functions cannot be used.

Item

BURST mode (P.54)

Digital zoom (P.27)

Exposure compensation/AUTO BRACKET 

(P.38)

White balance fine adjustment (P.50)

AUDIO REC. (P.53)

CONT.AF (P.55)

ECONOMY (P.20)

HIGH ANGLE (P.34)

GUIDE LINE (P.33)

 DMC-TZ3 only

 

CLOCK SET

HIGH

 

 

 

SELECT

SET

 

Default setting outlined:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

 

Setting

 

 

 

ENLARGE (4:3, 7M 1, Fine):

 

 

 

for printing to 8”x10”size, letter size etc.

PICT.MODE

 

4”x6”/10x15cm  (3:, .5M EZ, Standard):

 

for printing regular sizes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-MAIL  (4:3, 0.3M EZ, Standard):

 

 

 

for attaching to emails or using in homepage.

AUTO REVIEW

 

OFF /

ON:

 

Displays picture for approx. 1 second after taking

 

 

 

BEEP 3

 

OFF /

LOW / HIGH

CLOCK SET 3

Change the date and time (P.16)

Backlight compensation (SIMPLE MODE only)

1

6M for DMC-TZ model.  Extra optical zoom (P.7) available.

3

Settings changes reflected in other modes.

Press

3

BACKLIGHT

Prevents subjects being dark when background is light. To cancel compensation: Press ▲ again.

Using flash (FORCED FLASH ON) is recommended (P.36)

Adjust using ‘EXPOSURE’ (P.38), except for in SIMPLE MODE.

Focus range

 

 

Max. W: Distance of at least 5 cm

Max. T: Distance of at least 1 m from subject

from subject

(

displayed)

Zoom lever

( m unless max.T)

 

 

Flash can be set to ‘AUTO/RED-EYE’ or ‘FORCED OFF’ (‘FORCED FLASH ON’ or ‘FORCED OFF’ when using backlight compensation).

Recording picture capacity (P.)

Displayed when compensation is on.

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Contents DMC-TZ3 Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyAbout the battery charger Charge the batteryInsert the battery and the card Set the mode dial toWith DVD recorder With your printerAt digital photo centre On computerContents To prevent damage and faults Read firstCD-ROM MENU/SET Simple ModeDISPLAY/LCD Mode Up/down/left/right SelectionCharging battery Preparations 2 Inserting battery and cardOFF While this message is displayed Preparations 3 Setting the clockAdjust year, month, date, time Preparations 4 Know the different menusSet to Select the correct item Select this setting FinishSelect Setup menu Move across to the itemsPreparations 6 Using Setup menu Using Setup menu Checking remaining battery and memory capacity Adjusting the focusSet to Normal Picture mode Problems with adjusting focus subject not in centre, etcPicture save destination Enlarge Tele Restore WideBasics  Taking pictures with zoom Taking picturesBacklight compensation Simple Mode only Basics 3 TakingMODE pictures with Simple‘SIMPLE MODE’ menu Enlarge picture 4x/8x Viewing your pictures instantlyViewing your pictures Play Display pictureSelect type Select the pictures to Deletion Delete Repeat Basics 6 Deleting picturesWhile picture is displayed P.31 Select ‘YES’Histogram Display in Playback modeApplications 1 Changing recording information RecorddisplayApplications  Making LCD monitor easier to Applications 3 Taking pictures with self-timerScene Mode Applications 4 Taking pictures with flashDisplay ‘FLASH’ Select the desired type Auto Bracket DMC-TZ3 only Applications 6 Optical image stabilizerDisplay ‘EXPOSURE’ Select a value Display ‘AUTO BRACKET’Select scene SceneTaking pictures according to Set to ‘SCN1’ or ‘SCN2’Taking pictures according to Starry SKY PETSunset High SensSet to Take a picture P.4 Applications  Taking motion picturesSet to Take a picture P.4 Start recording Taking close-up pictures of flowers, etcUseful features for travel Recording holiday duration Travel DateRegistering local time at your overseas destination Aspect Ratio Using REC menuBalance SensitivityUsing REC menu AF Mode BurstCONT.AF Zoom COL. ModeAF Assist Lamp Slow ShutterViewing clipboard pictures clipboard playback Taking/viewing clipboardTaking clipboard pictures clipboard recording Select ‘REC’Press ‘MENU/SET’ Taking/viewing clipboardViewing as list Clipboard menuCreating still pictures from  pictures with audioMotion pictures DMC-TZ3 only Viewing motion picturesFavorite Applications 4 Using Play menuDual Display DMC-TZ3 only Slide ShowRotate Disp Date StampSelect ‘SINGLE’ or ‘MULTI’ Select picture and set number to print repeat Select picture and make settingDpof Print ProtectAudio DUB TrimmingResize Using Play menu Aspect Conv CopyFormat Connect camera to computer Using with computerConnecting Devices With otherSelect ‘MULTI PRINT’ PrintingSelect picture to print Select ‘PRINT START’Turn on camera Set to Viewing on TV screenWith other Devices Connect camera to TV Turn on TVPlayback Simple ModeList of LCD monitor displays RecordingMessage displays Recording Battery, powerLCD monitor FlashPlayback Others TV, computer, printerUsage cautions and notes Recording picture/time capacity Recording picture capacity still picturesRecording time capacity motion pictures Image sensor SpecificationsWeb Site http//panasonic.net M0207KZ0 11000 
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DMC-TZ2 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-TZ2, introduced in 2007, marked a significant advancement in the compact digital camera market, combining portability with advanced photographic capabilities. Targeted at both amateur and seasoned photographers looking for a lightweight yet powerful option, the TZ2 offered a blend of features that made it stand out in its class.

At the core of the DMC-TZ2 is a 7.2-megapixel sensor that allows for high-resolution images and excellent detail capture. The camera features a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens with a versatile 28mm wide-angle to 280mm telephoto range (equivalent in 35mm). This lens is perfect for a variety of shooting situations, from broad landscapes to distant subjects, enabling users to capture stunning images without the need for multiple lenses.

One of the standout features of the TZ2 is its Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S) technology, a boon for handheld photography. This technology minimizes the blurriness caused by camera shake, especially in low-light conditions or when using zoom. Coupled with a fast f/3.3 to f/4.9 aperture, the TZ2 ensures that users can shoot confidently even in challenging lighting conditions.

The DMC-TZ2 also includes a 2.5-inch LCD screen with a high resolution, making it easy to frame shots and review images. The screen's brightness can be adjusted for better visibility in various lighting situations, contributing to the overall user-friendly experience. Furthermore, the camera features a variety of scene modes and intelligent automatic settings, facilitating effortless shooting without requiring in-depth camera knowledge.

In terms of additional technologies, the TZ2 boasts the Venus Engine III image processor, which enhances image quality while minimizing noise at higher ISO settings. This processor also contributes to faster shooting speeds and improved battery performance, allowing for extended usage during outings.

Built with a sleek, compact design, the DMC-TZ2 is made for portability, making it an ideal travel companion. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its lightweight design makes it easy to carry.

In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-TZ2 provides an impressive combination of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly options within a compact design. It represents a compelling choice for those seeking a versatile camera that can effortlessly capture high-quality images in a range of environments.
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