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Panasonic DMC-TZ3, DMC-TZ2 Flash Forced OFF AF Assist Lamp OFF Sensitivity ISO100

Models: DMC-TZ3 DMC-TZ2

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Using flash in scene modes (P.37)

Tips, notes

Main fixed settings

Age cannot be added after recording.

 

 

 

 

Age may be printed from a computer using the

(P.43)

 

 

 

supplied software (P.11).

 

 

 

Age can be stamped onto picture using ‘DATE

 

 

 

 

STAMP’ (P.66).

 

 

 

 

AF ASSIST LAMP default setting is ‘OFF’.

Same as for ‘BABY’ (P.43)

 

 

Others same as ‘BABY’ (P.42-45)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FLASH:

FORCED OFF

 

 

AF ASSIST LAMP: OFF

 

 

 

SENSITIVITY: ISO100

 

 

Focus: Max. W: 5 cm (0.16 feet) and above

FLASH:

FORCED OFF

 

 

SENSITIVITY: ISO3200

 

 

Max. T: 1 m (3.28 feet) and above

Extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot

 

 

be used.

 

 

 

Always use a tripod.

 

 

 

 

Self-timer recommended.

FLASH:

FORCED OFF

 

 

Do not move the camera until countdown has

AUDIO REC.: OFF

 

 

ended.

CONT.AF: OFF

 

 

To change shutter speed, press ‘MENU/SET’,

STABILIZER: OFF

 

 

then ►, and select ‘STARRY SKY’.

SENSITIVITY: ISO100

 

 

‘EXPOSURE’, ‘AUTO BRACKET’ (DMC-TZ3

SLOW SHUTTER: Cannot be set

 

 

only), and ‘BURST’ cannot be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stand at least 10 m (32.8 feet) away.

FLASH:

FORCED OFF

 

 

SENSITIVITY: ISO100

 

 

Tripod recommended.

CONT.AF: OFF/

 

 

 

AF ASSIST LAMP: OFF

 

 

Beware of sand and sea water.

 

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Battery life is reduced in lower air temperatures.

 

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Angle the camera towards areas of contrasting

 

 

 

 

colors when aligning the focus.

FLASH:

FORCED OFF

 

 

Check that the interior of the aircraft is not

AF ASSIST LAMP: OFF

 

 

reflected in the window.

 

 

 

 

For fast moving subjects, align with the AF area

 

 

 

 

and press ◄ (AF lock).

 

 

 

 

Press ◄ again to release.

Self-timer: Cannot be used

 

 

Adjust red and blue levels with ‘white balance

 

 

fine adjustment’ (P.50).

 

 

 

 

Focus: Max. W: 5 cm (0.16 feet) and above

 

 

 

 

Max. T: 1 m (3.28 feet) and above

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.