Panasonic DMC-ZR1 Taking pictures with your favorite settings, Focusing, REC Mode ·

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Basic

[REC] Mode: ·

Taking pictures with your favorite settings

(·: Normal Picture Mode)

The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject.

You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu.

Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!].

A Mode dial

B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch

Set the mode dial to [·].

Aim the AF area at the point you want to focus on.

Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

The focus indication (green) lights when the subject is focused.

The focus range is 50 cm (1.64 feet) (Wide)/2 m (6.56 feet) (Tele) to ¶.

Press the halfway pressed shutter button fully to take a picture.

The access indication lights red when pictures are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).

Focusing

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.

A

Focus

When the subject is

When the subject

 

 

 

 

 

 

focused

is not focused

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

Focus indication

On

Blinks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AF area

White>Green

White>Red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

Sound

Beeps 2 times

Beeps 4 times

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AFocus indication B AF area (normal)

C AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark)

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Contents Basic Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerCarefully observe copyright laws Declaration of Conformity FCC NoteTrade Name Panasonic Model No Secaucus, NJBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack About the battery packAbout the battery charger Battery chargerCare of the camera About Condensation When the lens is fogged upThis symbol is only valid in the European Union About cards that can be used in this unitYou can use an SD Memory Card and Sdhc Memory Card Contents Standard Accessories Press Names of the ComponentsLens barrel AV OUT/DIGITAL socket Tripod receptacle Card/Battery door Release lever DC coupler coverDetach the battery after charging is completed Charging the BatteryRecording conditions by Cipa standard Battery lifeDo not touch the connection terminals of the card Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryChanging the clock setting Setting Date/Time Clock SetSelect Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press Turn the camera onSetting menu items Setting the MenuSlide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch to Set the mode dial to · Press MENU/SET to display the menuPress 3/4 to select AF Mode Press Press 4 to select the Setup menu iconSwitching to the Setup menu PressSelecting the REC Mode REC Mode ñ Taking pictures using the automatic functionPress the shutter button halfway to focus Focus indication 1 green lights when the subject is focusedAF Tracking Function Scene detectionTaking pictures with your favorite settings FocusingREC Mode · Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch a to Playing back Pictures Normal PlayPress 2/1 to select the picture To delete a single picture Deleting PicturesSelect the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚ Press 2 to select YES and then press MENU/SETFor Macintosh For WindowsSpecifications ISO sensitivity Standard Output Sensitivity Metering modeShutter speed White balanceMass weight DimensionsBattery Pack Lithium-ion Panasonic Interface DigitalAccessory# Illustration Description Digital Camera Accessory SystemVisa Digital Camera Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice Reason for requesting serviceOne Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey Limited WarrantyCarry-In or Mail-In Service Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Customer Services Directory

DMC-ZR1 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-ZR1 is a compact digital camera that exemplifies the fusion of advanced technology and user-friendly design. Released as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, this camera is lauded for its impressive blend of portability and performance, making it an ideal choice for both casual photographers and enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the DMC-ZR1 is its high-resolution 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor. This powerful sensor allows for detailed and vibrant images, ensuring that every shot captures the essence of the moment. Additionally, the camera incorporates a 25mm ultra-wide-angle Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens, which offers impressive versatility, allowing users to capture expansive landscapes or group shots with ease.

The DMC-ZR1 is also equipped with a 2.7-inch intelligent LCD screen, which makes composing and reviewing photos straightforward, even in various lighting conditions. The screen's high resolution ensures that images are clear and colors are accurately represented.

One of the key technologies integrated into the camera is the Intelligent Auto (iA) mode, which simplifies the photography experience. This feature automatically selects the optimal settings, allowing users to focus on capturing the moment without getting bogged down by technical adjustments. The camera also features image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring sharp images in low-light situations or when shooting at slower shutter speeds.

In terms of performance, the DMC-ZR1 boasts a fast 0.1-second autofocus system, allowing users to quickly capture fleeting moments. Additionally, it offers 720p HD video recording, giving users the ability to create high-quality videos alongside still images.

The camera’s sleek, compact design makes it highly portable, fitting comfortably in a pocket or bag, which is perfect for travel or everyday carry. With a range of shooting modes and creative controls, users can explore their artistic side, adjusting settings for specific scenarios or challenges.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-ZR1 stands out for its exceptional image quality, ease of use, and advanced features packed within a compact design. Whether you're a beginner wanting to learn or a seasoned photographer looking for a reliable companion, the DMC-ZR1 is a remarkable device that meets a range of photographic needs. Its combination of innovative technology and practical features makes it a memorable option in the compact camera market.