Panasonic DMC-LZ1GN Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flash, Technique for Fireworks mode

Models: DMC-LZ2GN DMC-LZ1GN

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Night portrait mode

 

Fireworks mode

This mode allows you to take pictures against a night landscape. The subject can be recorded with brightness in real life by using the flash and slowing down the shutter speed.

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Technique for Night portrait mode

• Use the flash.

• Since the shutter speed becomes slow, we recommend using a tripod.

• Keep the subject still for about 1 second when taking a picture.

• We recommend taking pictures by rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being at a distance about 1.5 m from the subject.

The focus range is 1.2 m – 5 m.

(Refer to P40 for the flash control range.)

The shutter may be kept closed (max. about 1 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.

When the flash setting is set to Forced

OFF [], press 1 to set to Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [ ]. (The flash setting is fixed to Slow sync./Red-eye

reduction [ ] and the flash is always activated.)

The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].

This mode allows you to take beautiful pictures of fireworks exploding in the night sky. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted for taking pictures of fireworks.

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Technique for Fireworks mode

• We recommend using a tripod.

The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].

This mode is most suitable when the camera is at a distance of 10 m or more from the subject.

The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [].

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Panasonic DMC-LZ1GN, DMC-LZ2GN Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flash, Technique for Fireworks mode

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.