Applications

Taking pictures according to the

(Record)

7 scene (Continued)

Scene

Uses, functions

 

 

PORTRAIT

Improves the skin tone of subjects for a healthier appearance in bright

 

 

daylight conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOFT SKIN

Smooths skin colors in bright, outdoor daylight conditions (portraits from

 

 

chest upwards).

 

 

 

Clarity of effect may vary depending on brightness.

 

 

 

Take pictures of yourself.

 

 

 

Press shutter button halfway → self-timer indicator illuminates

 

 

SELF PORTRAIT

→ press shutter button fully → review

 

 

(if self-timer indicator flashes, focus is not correctly aligned)

 

 

 

To take pictures with audio (P.53)

 

 

 

(self-timer indicator illuminated during recording)

 

 

SCENERY

Take clear pictures of wide, distant subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPORTS

Take pictures of scenes with fast movement, e.g. sports.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGHT

Take pictures of people and nightscapes with close to actual brightness.

 

 

PORTRAIT

Interference may be noticeable with dark scenes.

 

 

Shutter may remain closed for 1 second after taking picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGHT SCENERY

Take clear pictures of night scenes.

 

 

Interference may be noticeable with dark scenes.

 

 

 

Shutter may remain closed for up to 8 seconds after taking picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOOD

Take natural-looking pictures of food.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARTY

Brighten subjects and background in pictures of indoor events, such as

 

 

weddings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANDLE LIGHT

Bring out the atmosphere of a candlelit room.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uses weak flash to bring out skin colors.

 

 

 

To record age:

 

 

BABY

BIRTHDAY SET: Select ‘WITH AGE’, and press ‘MENU/SET’.

 

 

Select ‘BIRTHDAY SET.’.

 

 

 

Set birthday with ▲▼◄►, and press ‘MENU/SET’.

 

 

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(‘BABY1’ and ‘BABY2’ can be set separately.)

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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.
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