Panasonic DMCZS1K, DMCZS3S Taking pictures/motion pictures with zoom, Taking pictures with flash

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Taking pictures/motion pictures with zoom

Mode:

You can zoom in up to 12 times with ‘optical zoom’, and up to 21.4 times with ‘Extra optical zoom’ (pictures only) with lower picture quality. You can also use ‘digital zoom’ to zoom in even further.

Taking pictures with flash

Mode:

Display ‘FLASH’

Do not block the lens barrel movement while zooming.

Zoom In/Out

RestoreEnlarge

Turn to W side

Turn to T side

Focus range

 

 

 

Zoom ratio

 

 

 

 

 

 

(approx.)

Zoom bar

 

 

 

Zoom speed can be adjusted. Zoom slowly → turn slightly Zoom quickly → turn completely

Adjust the focus after adjusting the zoom.

Select the desired type

Stand at least 1 m away when

Displayed for approx. 5 sec.

using flash to take pictures of

Can also be selected with ►.

infants.

 

 

Type, operations

Uses

AUTO

 

Optical zoom and extra optical zoom (EZ)

Automatically switches to ‘optical zoom’ when using maximum picture size, and to ‘extra optical zoom’ (for further zooming) otherwise. (EZ is short for ‘extra optical zoom’.)

• Optical zoom

• Extra optical zoom

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zoom bar

 

 

 

 

( displayed)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Max. enlargement: 12 x

 

Max. enlargement: 14.3 x - 21.4 x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Varies according to picture size.)

Maximum zoom ratios by picture size

 

Optical zoom

 

 

Extra optical zoom

 

PICTURE

10 M

7 M

5 M

3 M

2 M

0.3 M

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIZE

9.5 M

6.5 M

4.5 M

3 M

2.5 M

 

 

9 M

6 M

4.5 M

2.5 M

2 M

 

Max. enlargement

12 x

14.3 x

17.1 x

 

21.4 x

 

PICTURE

10 M

7 M

5 M

3 M

2 M

0.3 M

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIZE

9 M

6 M

4.5 M

 

2.5 M

 

 

7.5 M

5.5 M

3.5 M

 

2 M

 

Max. enlargement

12 x

14.3 x

17.1 x

 

21.4 x

 

What is Extra optical zoom (EZ)?

If, for example, set to ‘3M ’ (equivalent to 3 million pixels), a picture will only be taken of a 3M-sized central part of a 10 M (equivalent to 10.1 million pixels) area, meaning that the picture can be enlarged further.

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• Automatically judges whether or not to flash

Normal use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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)

 

 

 

 

• 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 DMC-TZ6/DMC-ZS1 M0209KZ1039Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyHow to replace the fuse FuseWhen in use About the battery chargerContents Names of parts Standard AccessoriesBefore use Battery life Charging batteryDetach the battery after charging is complete Connect the charger to the electrical outletPicture save destination cards and built-in memory Inserting battery and cardRemaining battery and memory capacity Setting the clock Aim the camera and shoot Set to the desired recording modeSet to Taking still pictures Press the shutter buttonMode Normal Picture Mode Clipboard ModeTake a picture Taking picture with automatic settingsMotion Picture Mode Clipboard Mode Automatic scene detectionAlign the AF tracking frame with the subject, and then lock Set AF Mode to AF trackingFace Detection and Face Recognition Backlight compensationAlign focus for desired composition Taking pictures with your own settingsFirst adjust focus according to subject Return to desired compositionDisplay ‘FLASH’ Taking pictures/motion pictures with zoomTaking pictures with flash Zoom In/OutViewing your pictures Normal Play Taking images with self-timerDisplay ‘SELFTIMER’ Select time duration Take an imageTo delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures Deleting picturesReading the Operating Instructions Specifications DMC-TZ7/ DMC-ZS3 LensSpecifications DMC-TZ6/ DMC-ZS1 Web Site http//panasonic.net

DMCZS3A, DMCZS1S, DMCZS3K, DMCZS1K, DMCZS3S specifications

Panasonic has long been a respected name in the world of compact cameras, and their DMC-ZS series reflects that dedication to innovation and quality. Among these models are the DMC-ZS3S, DMC-ZS1K, DMC-ZS3K, DMC-ZS1S, and DMC-ZS3A, each offering unique features while maintaining core characteristics that appeal to photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

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The DMC-ZS3K offers enhancements that appeal to content creators, including HD video recording capabilities. This feature allows users to shoot high-definition videos at 720p, complemented by the camera's optical zoom function during recording. The combination of still and video functionality in the ZS3K provides an excellent choice for those who value multimedia versatility.

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