Using the [Setup] menu (Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

 

Settings, notes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[C1] / [C2] / [C3]

 

[Cust.Set Mem.]

 

 

 

 

Register settings on

 

 

 

 

current camera. (→51)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Auto Power LCD]:

 

[LCD Mode]

 

 

The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on

 

Make LCD monitor easier

 

 

how bright it is around the camera.

 

 

 

[Power LCD]:

 

to see.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Makes screen brighter than normal (for outdoor use).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[High Angle]:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Makes screen easier to see when taking pictures from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

high positions. (becomes harder to see from the front)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[OFF]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• [Auto Power LCD] does not work in Playback Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• [Power LCD] returns to ordinary brightness if there is no

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation for 30 seconds when recording. (Press any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button to make brighter again).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• [High Angle] will be canceled when power is turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Because the picture shown on the LCD monitor screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

emphasizes brightness, some subjects may look different

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

than their actual appearance, but this will not affect the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recorded picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Setting [LCD Mode] will reduce the number of pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that can be recorded and recording time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Rec. Info.]

 

[Guide Line]

[ON] (Display recording information with guide lines.)

 

Select recording

[OFF]

 

information display and

 

 

 

[Pattern]

 

types of guidelines. (→39)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/ : Change the patterns of guide lines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ON]/[OFF]

 

[Histogram]

 

 

 

 

Check subject brightness

 

 

 

 

on graph. (→39)

 

 

 

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DMC-TZ18, MC-ZS8 specifications

The Panasonic MC-ZS8 and DMC-TZ18 are two impressive models from Panasonic, designed to cater to varying user preferences in the realm of compact cameras. Both of these devices showcase Panasonic's commitment to innovation and technological advancement, making them standout choices for photography enthusiasts.

The MC-ZS8 is renowned for its user-friendly interface, making it accessible for both novice and experienced photographers alike. A key feature of the ZS8 is its 14.1-megapixel sensor, which delivers stunningly clear images with vibrant colors. The camera boasts a 24mm wide-angle lens with a 16x optical zoom, allowing users to capture expansive landscapes or zoom into distant subjects without losing detail. The Intelligent Zoom feature further extends this capability without sacrificing image quality, making it easier for users to frame their subjects perfectly.

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