Advanced

Technique for Starry sky mode

• The shutter opens for 15, 30 or

60 seconds. Be sure to use a tripod. We also recommend taking pictures with the self-timer. (P44)

Histograms are always displayed in orange. (P38)

The continuous AF setting is disabled.

The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ].

The optical image stabilizer function is fixed to [OFF].

ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80].

You cannot compensate the exposure or set [AUDIO REC.], auto bracket, burst mode, set the slow shutter.

Beach mode

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select this mode. (P50)

This mode allows you to take pictures on a beach. It prevents under exposure of the subject under strong sunlight.

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Do not touch the camera with wet hands.

Sand or seawater may cause the camera to malfunction. Make sure that sand or seawater does not get into the lens or the terminals.

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Aerial photo mode

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select this mode. (P50)

This mode allows you to take pictures through an airplane window.

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Technique for Aerial photo mode

We recommend using this technique if it is difficult to focus when taking pictures of clouds etc. Aim the camera at something with high contrast, press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and then aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter button fully to take the picture.

Turn the camera off when taking off or landing.

When using the camera, follow all instructions from the cabin crew.

Be careful about the reflection from the window.

The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ].

The setting on the AF assist lamp is disabled.

Snow mode

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select this mode. (P50)

This mode will adjust the white balance and the exposure to show the snow as white as possible.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ1 operating instructions Technique for Starry sky mode, Technique for Aerial photo mode