About These Operating Instructions

Before Use

Please note that the description on this page is a sample and all pages are not described in this manner.

Compensating the Exposure

SCN1 SCN2

Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference of brightness between the subject and the background.

•EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value, and it is the amount of light given to the CCD by the aperture value and the shutter speed.

2	SCN
N	SCN
1
SC

Modes indicated here allow you to use the functions or settings described on this page. Set the Mode dial to any of the modes to use the functions or settings.

2Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described.

∫About illustrations in these operating instructions

Please note that the appearance of the product, the illustration or the menu screen are a little different from those in actual use.

The procedure is described for DMC-LZ2 as an example.

∫About illustrations of the cursor button

In these operating instructions, the operations on the cursor button are described as illustrated below.

e.g.: When you press the 4 button

REV

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.

Panasonic DMC-LZ1GN About These Operating Instructions, About illustrations of the cursor button

Models: DMC-LZ2GN DMC-LZ1GN