Applications

Taking pictures according to the

(Record)

7 scene

 

Set to ‘SCN1’ or ‘SCN2’

 

The same selection of 20 scenes is

 

available for each.

Select scene

 

SCENE MODE 1 1/2

DISPLAY

 

PORTRAIT

SELECT

DISPLAY SET

SCENE MENU

MENU/SET

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2currently displayed

To see description of each scene:

Select scene, and press ‘DISPLAY’.

SCN1 and SCN2

When using SCENE MODE, the camera remembers the previously selected scene. For example, if SCN1 is set to ‘NIGHT SCENERY’ and SCN2 is set to ‘NIGHT PORTRAIT’, you can easily switch between settings depending on whether or not there will be people in the picture.

To enable pictures to be taken immediately (no automatic SCENE MENU display)

Display SETUP menu (P.18)

Select ‘SCENE MENU’ (P.22) and set it to ‘OFF’. To display scene menu: Press ‘MENU/SET’

Note

Selecting a scene mode inappropriate for the actual scene may affect the coloring of your picture.

Brightness may be adjusted using ‘EXPOSURE’ (P.38) (except in ‘STARRY SKY’ mode). Detailed settings can be made in REC menu (P.50).

(Except in ‘SENSITIVITY’, ‘METERING MODE’, and ‘COL. MODE’) Certain settings cannot be made for some scenes.

‘W. BALANCE’ can be set to the following.

‘PORTRAIT’,‘SOFT SKIN’,‘SELF PORTRAIT’,‘SPORTS’,‘BABY’,‘PET’,‘HIGH SENS.’ (Setting is restored to ‘AWB’ when scene is changed.)

The types of flash available (P.36) vary according to the scene.

The scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the scene mode is changed.

Guidelines displayed in grey in ‘NIGHT PORTRAIT’, ‘NIGHT SCENERY’, ‘STARRY SKY’, and ‘FIREWORKS’ scene modes.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ2, DMC-TZ3 Scene, Taking pictures according to, Set to ‘SCN1’ or ‘SCN2’, Select scene, SCN1 and SCN2

DMC-TZ3, DMC-TZ2 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-TZ2, introduced in 2007, marked a significant advancement in the compact digital camera market, combining portability with advanced photographic capabilities. Targeted at both amateur and seasoned photographers looking for a lightweight yet powerful option, the TZ2 offered a blend of features that made it stand out in its class.

At the core of the DMC-TZ2 is a 7.2-megapixel sensor that allows for high-resolution images and excellent detail capture. The camera features a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens with a versatile 28mm wide-angle to 280mm telephoto range (equivalent in 35mm). This lens is perfect for a variety of shooting situations, from broad landscapes to distant subjects, enabling users to capture stunning images without the need for multiple lenses.

One of the standout features of the TZ2 is its Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S) technology, a boon for handheld photography. This technology minimizes the blurriness caused by camera shake, especially in low-light conditions or when using zoom. Coupled with a fast f/3.3 to f/4.9 aperture, the TZ2 ensures that users can shoot confidently even in challenging lighting conditions.

The DMC-TZ2 also includes a 2.5-inch LCD screen with a high resolution, making it easy to frame shots and review images. The screen's brightness can be adjusted for better visibility in various lighting situations, contributing to the overall user-friendly experience. Furthermore, the camera features a variety of scene modes and intelligent automatic settings, facilitating effortless shooting without requiring in-depth camera knowledge.

In terms of additional technologies, the TZ2 boasts the Venus Engine III image processor, which enhances image quality while minimizing noise at higher ISO settings. This processor also contributes to faster shooting speeds and improved battery performance, allowing for extended usage during outings.

Built with a sleek, compact design, the DMC-TZ2 is made for portability, making it an ideal travel companion. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its lightweight design makes it easy to carry.

In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-TZ2 provides an impressive combination of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly options within a compact design. It represents a compelling choice for those seeking a versatile camera that can effortlessly capture high-quality images in a range of environments.