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Panasonic DMC-LZ2GN, DMC-LZ1GN Scenery mode, Technique for Night scenery mode

Models: DMC-LZ2GN DMC-LZ1GN

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Recording pictures (advanced)

Scenery mode

This mode allows you to take a picture of a wide landscape. The camera focuses on a distant subject preferentially.

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•The focus range is 5 m – ¶.

•The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].

•The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ].

Night scenery mode

This mode allows you to take a picture of a nightscape. The landscape can be recorded vividly by slowing down the shutter speed.

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∫Technique for Night scenery mode

• Since the shutter speed becomes slow (max. about 8 sec.), use a tripod.

•The focus range is 5 m – ¶.

•The shutter may be kept closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking a picture because of signal conditioning, but it is not a malfunction.

•When you take pictures in dark places, noise may become visible.

•The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80] (DMC-LZ2)/[ISO64] (DMC-LZ1).

•The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [].

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Panasonic DMC-LZ2GN, DMC-LZ1GN operating instructions Scenery mode, Technique for Night scenery mode

Contents

DMC-LZ1GN Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerAbout Condensation When the lens Is fogged up About the LensIf you will not be using the camera for a long time About illustrations in these operating instructions About These Operating InstructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor button Contents Slide Show Rotate DispDpof Print TrimmingStandard Accessories CD-ROMNames of the Components 13 14 Quick Guide Play back the picturesAbout the Batteries When oxyride batteries are selectedWhen alkaline/Ni-MH batteries are selected Usable batteriesShapes of batteries that cannot be used Battery indicationUnusable batteries Proper Care and Handling BatteriesPreparation Recording conditions by Cipa standard When you do not use batteries for a long period of timeBattery life SecondsPlayback time Inserting/Removing the Batteries Inserting/Removing the Card Optional Slide the card door to open itBuilt-in Memory About the Built-in Memory/the CardHttp//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Access to the built-in memory or the card Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size CardSelect D/M/Y, M/D/Y or Y/M/D Setting Date/Time Clock SetInitial setting Set date and timeAbout the Setup Menu Battery Type Alkaline LR6/Ni-MHPlayback mode only P83 Ntsc Video output is set to Ntsc Economy Economy mode onlyUSB Mode No operational soundScene Menu Playback mode P48 Recording mode P30Simple mode P34 About the LCD MonitorHistogram Recording guide lineExample of histogram Taking Pictures SCNTake a picture Turn the camera on Select normal picture modeNormal recording AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Jitter camera shake FocusingDirection detection function Exposure Select the desired item and set the desired value Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSettings in Simple mode PICT.MODE MailOther Settings in Simple mode PICT.SIZE Quality NO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT LanguageCOL.EFFECT PICT.ADJ Press Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewEnlarge and shift the picture To make subjects appear further away use Wide Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear closer use Tele Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash ISO64 Available flash settings by recording modeISO80 Do not stare at the photo flash from close proximity Select the self-timer mode Taking Pictures with the Self-timerTake the picture Under exposed Compensating the ExposureProperly exposed Over exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket MODE2 Optical Image StabilizerOptical image stabilizer button OFFNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSelect the burst mode When the burst mode setting is set to UnlimitedRecording pictures basic Playing Back Pictures Select the pictureSelect the pictures Switch to multi screenPictures Multi Playback To return to the normal playbackShift the picture Using the Playback ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards To enlarge the picture ZoomDelete the picture Deleting PicturesSelect the picture to be deleted Select Multi DeleteSelect ALL Delete Delete the picturesDelete all of the pictures To delete all picturesUsing the Mode Dial Economy modeSelect Motion Rate Motion image modePress the shutter button fully to start the recording Available recording time seconds You cannot record audio on DMC-LZ1Scene mode Night Scenery P58 Night Portrait P59Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective Technique for Sports modeScenery mode Technique for Night scenery modeTechnique for Night portrait mode Use the flash Technique for Fireworks modeParty mode Technique for Party modeUsing the REC mode menu White Balance W.BALANCE Auto White BalanceAbout the white balance fine adjustment Setting the White Balance manually White setAbout the white balance ISO sensitivity 400 ISO Sensitivity SensitivityPicture Size PICT.SIZE HdtvAudio Recording Audio REC Quality QualityAF Mode AF Mode Digital Zoom D.ZOOM Slow shutter SettingExample Colour Effect COL.EFFECT Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion Images To pauseUsing the Play mode menu Rotating the Picture Rotate Example When rotating clockwiseSelect on to set it Select the picture to be rotated and set itSelect SINGLE, Multi or Cancel Setting the Picture to be Printed and the NumberSelect the direction to rotate the picture To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings To print the datePreventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect CancelSET Select Start Playing Back with Slide ShowSet the items of the Slide Show By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stopsSelect the picture and start audio recording SD Slide ShowSelect the picture and set it Stop audio recordingResizing the Pictures Resize Select the size and set itSelect YES or no and set it Trimming the PicturesSelect the picture to trim and set it Enlarge or decrease the picture Shift the picture and press the shutter button to setSelect pictures to be copied and set them Copying Picture Data CopySelect the direction to copy the picture data Select YES and set itInitializing the Built-in Memory Card Format Select YES to format the mediumPlayback advanced Playing back pictures with Supplied cable Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenPlayback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slot Select USB Mode Before Connecting to the PC or the PrinterUSB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTPWindows Connecting to a PCMacintosh Dcim PictBridge PTP settingFolder Composition MiscPICTURE. P88 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant PrinterPICTURE. P89 Select a picture to be printed Set the print settingsSingle picture Select Dpof Picture Select Print Start and then print out the pictureDpof picture Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance Screen Display RecordingRecording in simple mode 1000001 PlaybackOthers When you go out, bring spare batteries Dispose of unusable batteriesMessage Display No Additional Delete Selections can be MadeMemory Card Error Recording Picture cannot be recorded TroubleshootingCamera cannot be operated even when it is turned on Subject is not focused properlyScreen is too bright or dark When connecting to a PC, pictures cannot be transferredLCD monitor Some pixels are inactive or always lit on the LCD monitorOthers Unreadable language was selected by mistake Clock setting is resetSetting for the auto review function is disabled Lens clicksMetering mode Power SourcePower Consumption Digital CameraFlash DimensionsWeight MicrophoneMemo VQT0P83