Basic

Setting the Menu

The camera comes with menus that allow you to choose the settings for taking pictures and playing them back just as you like and menus that enable you to have more fun with the camera and use it more easily.

In particular, the [Setup] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.

Setting menu items

Example: In the [Rec] menu, change [AF Mode] from [Ø] ([1-Area]) to [š] ([Face Detection])

1 Press [MENU/SET].

2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select menu and then press [MENU/SET].

Menu

Description of settings

[Rec] (P72 to 84)

The menu lets you set the Colouring, Sensitivity or Number of

(Recording Mode only)

pixels, etc. of pictures you are recording.

[Motion Picture] (P85)

This menu lets you set the setting for motion pictures such as

(Recording Mode only)

recording quality.

[Playback] (P92 to 104)

This menu lets you set the Protection, Cropping or Print Settings,

(Playback Mode only)

etc. of recorded pictures.

 

This menu lets you perform the clock settings, beep tone settings

[Setup] (P43 to 50)

and other settings which make it easier for you to operate the

 

camera.

 

This menu lets you configure the settings related to Wi-Fi. For

 

example, you can connect the camera to a wireless access

[Wi-Fi] (P108 to 136)

point, or acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID.

 

[Send Image], [Wireless TV Playback] and [Wireless Print] are not

 

displayed in the Recording Mode.

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Panasonic DMC-SZ5 manual Setting the Menu, Setting menu items, Example, you can connect the camera to a wireless access

DMC-SZ5 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-SZ5 is a compact digital camera that was designed for photographers seeking portability without sacrificing image quality. Launched as part of Panasonic's Lumix lineup, the SZ5 combines functionality with an appealing design, making it a popular choice for casual users and photography enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the DMC-SZ5 is its 14.1-megapixel sensor, which captures detailed images even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera features a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens with a 25mm wide-angle view that extends to a 120mm telephoto equivalent. With an impressive 10x optical zoom capability, the SZ5 allows users to easily frame subjects, whether they are near or far, making it ideal for travel photography, group shots, and candid moments.

The camera boasts a variety of shooting modes to accommodate different styles and preferences. From intelligent auto mode to scene modes tailored for landscapes, portraits, and night shots, users can quickly switch settings to match their photographic needs. The inclusion of Panasonic’s Creative Control mode also allows for unique artistic effects, enabling users to enhance their images with just a few taps.

Incorporating advanced technologies, the DMC-SZ5 is equipped with a 3-inch LCD display, providing a clear and vibrant view of images and menus. This display makes it easy to review photos and adjust settings on the go. Additionally, the camera features a built-in Wi-Fi function that allows for seamless connectivity, letting users remotely control the camera or share images instantly on social media platforms.

The compact design of the SZ5 makes it incredibly portable, easily fitting into small bags or even pockets. This emphasis on convenience is complemented by a sleek and stylish appearance, available in various colors to suit different personal tastes.

With a range of additional features such as 1080p full HD video recording, multiple aspect ratios, and a built-in flash, the Panasonic DMC-SZ5 caters to a wide audience. Whether you're capturing precious moments with family or documenting your travels, the SZ5 stands out as a reliable camera that doesn't compromise on quality or performance. Its combination of features and user-friendly design makes it a valuable companion for anyone looking to explore the world of photography.