Panasonic DMC-LZ1GN Digital Camera, Power Source, Power Consumption, Image sensor, Lens, Focus

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Others

 

Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Camera:

Information for your safety

 

 

 

 

 

Power Source:

DC 3.0 V

 

 

Power Consumption:

DMC-LZ2: 1.4 W (When recording)

 

 

 

0.7 W (When playing back)

 

 

 

DMC-LZ1: 1.5 W (When recording)

 

 

 

0.7 W (When playing back)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera Effective pixels:

DMC-LZ2: 5,000,000 pixels

 

Image sensor:

DMC-LZ1: 4,000,000 pixels

 

1/2.5q CCD, total pixel number 5,360,000 pixels (DMC-LZ2)/

 

 

4,230,000 pixels (DMC-LZ1)

 

Lens:

Primary colour filter

 

Optical 6k zoom, fl6.1 – 36.6 mm (35 mm film camera

 

Digital zoom:

equivalent: 37 – 222 mm)/F2.8 – 4.5

 

Max. 4k

 

Focus:

Normal/Macro, 5-area-focusing/3-area-focusing/

 

Focus range:

1-area-focusing/Spot-focusing

 

50 cm (Wide)/1.2 m (Tele) –

 

Shutter system:

Macro/Simple: 5 cm (Wide)/50 cm (Tele) –

 

Electronic shutteriMechanical shutter

 

Burst recording

 

 

 

Burst speed:

DMC-LZ2: 3 frames/second (high speed), 2 frames/second

 

 

(low speed), Approx. 1.5 frames/second

 

 

(unlimited)

 

 

DMC-LZ1: 4 frames/second (high speed), 2 frames/second

 

 

(low speed), Approx. 1.5 frames/second

 

Number of recordable

(unlimited)

 

 

 

 

pictures:

DMC-LZ2: Max. 5 frames (Standard), max. 3 frames (Fine),

 

 

DMC-LZ1: Max. 7 frames (Standard), max. 4 frames (Fine),

 

 

Depends on the remaining capacity of the built-in memory or

 

 

the card. (unlimited)

 

 

(Performance in burst recording is only with SD Memory Card.

 

Motion image recording:

MultiMediaCard performance will be less.)

 

320k240 pixels

 

 

(30 or 10 frames/second with audio. The maximum recording

 

 

time depends on the capacity of the built-in memory or the

 

ISO sensitivity:

card. Audio recording is available only with DMC-LZ2.)

 

DMC-LZ2: AUTO/80/100/200/400

 

Shutter speed:

DMC-LZ1: AUTO/64/100/200/400

 

8 – 1/2,000th

 

White balance:

Motion image mode: 1/30th – 1/2,000th

 

AUTO/Daylight/Cloudy/Halogen/White set

 

Exposure (AE):

Programme AE

 

Metering mode:

Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 – i2 EV)

 

Multiple

 

LCD monitor:

2.0q TFT LCD (85,000 pixels) (field of view ratio about 100%)

 

 

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Contents DMC-LZ1GN Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyAbout the Lens About Condensation When the lens Is fogged upIf you will not be using the camera for a long time About illustrations of the cursor button About These Operating InstructionsAbout illustrations in these operating instructions Contents Dpof Print Rotate DispSlide Show TrimmingCD-ROM Standard AccessoriesNames of the Components 13 14 Play back the pictures Quick GuideWhen alkaline/Ni-MH batteries are selected When oxyride batteries are selectedAbout the Batteries Usable batteriesUnusable batteries Battery indicationShapes of batteries that cannot be used Proper Care and Handling BatteriesPreparation Battery life When you do not use batteries for a long period of timeRecording conditions by Cipa standard SecondsPlayback time Inserting/Removing the Batteries Slide the card door to open it Inserting/Removing the Card OptionalHttp//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs About the Built-in Memory/the CardBuilt-in Memory Access to the built-in memory or the card Card Approximate number of recordable pictures and the sizeInitial setting Setting Date/Time Clock SetSelect D/M/Y, M/D/Y or Y/M/D Set date and timeAbout the Setup Menu Alkaline LR6/Ni-MH Battery TypeUSB Mode Economy Economy mode onlyPlayback mode only P83 Ntsc Video output is set to Ntsc No operational soundScene Menu Simple mode P34 Recording mode P30Playback mode P48 About the LCD MonitorExample of histogram Recording guide lineHistogram SCN Taking PicturesNormal recording Turn the camera on Select normal picture modeTake a picture AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Direction detection function FocusingJitter camera shake Exposure Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODE Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSelect the desired item and set the desired value MailOther Settings in Simple mode COL.EFFECT PICT.ADJ NO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT LanguagePICT.SIZE Quality Enlarge and shift the picture Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress To make subjects appear closer use Tele Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear further away use Wide Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash ISO80 Available flash settings by recording modeISO64 Do not stare at the photo flash from close proximity Take the picture Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSelect the self-timer mode Properly exposed Over exposed Compensating the ExposureUnder exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical image stabilizer button Optical Image StabilizerMODE2 OFFSelect the burst mode Taking Pictures using Burst ModeNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode When the burst mode setting is set to UnlimitedRecording pictures basic Select the picture Playing Back PicturesPictures Multi Playback Switch to multi screenSelect the pictures To return to the normal playbackRotate the zoom lever towards To enlarge the picture Using the Playback ZoomShift the picture ZoomSelect the picture to be deleted Deleting PicturesDelete the picture Select Multi DeleteDelete all of the pictures Delete the picturesSelect ALL Delete To delete all picturesEconomy mode Using the Mode DialPress the shutter button fully to start the recording Motion image modeSelect Motion Rate You cannot record audio on DMC-LZ1 Available recording time secondsNight Scenery P58 Night Portrait P59 Scene modeTechnique for Sports mode Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effectiveTechnique for Night scenery mode Scenery modeTechnique for Fireworks mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashTechnique for Party mode Party modeUsing the REC mode menu Auto White Balance White Balance W.BALANCEAbout the white balance Setting the White Balance manually White setAbout the white balance fine adjustment Picture Size PICT.SIZE ISO Sensitivity SensitivityISO sensitivity 400 HdtvQuality Quality Audio Recording Audio RECAF Mode AF Mode Example Slow shutter SettingDigital Zoom D.ZOOM Colour Effect COL.EFFECT Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ To pause Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion ImagesUsing the Play mode menu Select on to set it Example When rotating clockwiseRotating the Picture Rotate Select the picture to be rotated and set itSelect the direction to rotate the picture Setting the Picture to be Printed and the NumberSelect SINGLE, Multi or Cancel To print the date To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settingsSET CancelPreventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect Set the items of the Slide Show Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect Start By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stopsSD Slide Show Select the picture and start audio recordingResizing the Pictures Resize Stop audio recordingSelect the picture and set it Select the size and set itSelect the picture to trim and set it Trimming the PicturesSelect YES or no and set it Shift the picture and press the shutter button to set Enlarge or decrease the pictureSelect the direction to copy the picture data Copying Picture Data CopySelect pictures to be copied and set them Select YES and set itSelect YES to format the medium Initializing the Built-in Memory Card FormatPlayback advanced Playback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slot Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenPlaying back pictures with Supplied cable USB Mode Before Connecting to the PC or the PrinterSelect USB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTPMacintosh Connecting to a PCWindows Folder Composition PictBridge PTP settingDcim MiscPICTURE. P89 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant PrinterPICTURE. P88 Single picture Set the print settingsSelect a picture to be printed Dpof picture Select Print Start and then print out the pictureSelect Dpof Picture Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance Recording Screen DisplayRecording in simple mode Playback 1000001Others Dispose of unusable batteries When you go out, bring spare batteriesNo Additional Delete Selections can be Made Message DisplayMemory Card Error Camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on TroubleshootingRecording Picture cannot be recorded Subject is not focused properlyLCD monitor When connecting to a PC, pictures cannot be transferredScreen is too bright or dark Some pixels are inactive or always lit on the LCD monitorSetting for the auto review function is disabled Clock setting is resetOthers Unreadable language was selected by mistake Lens clicksPower Consumption Power SourceMetering mode Digital CameraWeight DimensionsFlash MicrophoneMemo VQT0P83

DMC-LZ2GN, DMC-LZ1GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LZ1GN and DMC-LZ2GN are compact digital cameras that signify an important step in the evolution of portable imaging technology. Designed for casual photographers and enthusiasts alike, these models pack a range of features and technologies that enhance photo quality and user experience.

A standout feature of both the DMC-LZ1GN and DMC-LZ2GN is their 6-megapixel resolution, which allows users to capture sharp and detailed images. This resolution is complemented by the cameras' 6x optical zoom, providing flexibility for various shooting scenarios, from close-ups to distant subjects. This powerful zoom capability is complemented by a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens, known for its high-quality optics and minimal distortion. The lens design ensures that photos retain clarity even in challenging lighting conditions.

The cameras also incorporate Panasonic's Intelligent ISO Control technology, which automatically adjusts the sensitivity settings based on the motion of the subjects within the frame. This results in reduced noise and clearer images, particularly in low-light situations. Additionally, the DMC-LZ1GN and DMC-LZ2GN are equipped with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), which significantly reduces the risk of blurriness caused by handheld shooting.

Both models feature a large 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides a bright and clear display for composing shots and reviewing images. The screen is designed for easy viewing in various lighting conditions, allowing for a seamless photography experience. Furthermore, the user-friendly interface simplifies navigation through the camera settings and shooting modes, making it accessible for users of all skill levels.

Battery life is another noteworthy characteristic, with both cameras utilizing rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that provide extended shooting time. This is ideal for travelers and event photographers who may not have immediate access to power sources during their outings.

In terms of versatility, the DMC-LZ1GN and DMC-LZ2GN come with several shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and macro, catering to different photography needs. These modes enhance the user’s ability to capture stunning photos effortlessly, turning novice users into confident shooters.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-LZ1GN and DMC-LZ2GN are great options for those seeking a compact camera that delivers quality and performance. With their range of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, these models continue to hold appeal for photography enthusiasts who desire convenience without compromising on image quality.
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