Settings:

 

BURST setting

 

Speed 1

 

No. of pictures 2

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

No burst

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(High speed) 3

 

3 pictures/sec

 

Fine: Max. 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard: Max. 7

 

 

(Low speed) 3

 

2 pictures/sec

 

 

3,

4 (Free)

 

Approx. 2 pictures/sec 5

 

Until card/built-in memory is full

1

: Depends on shutter speed and ‘SENSITIVITY’ settings.

2

: When using self-timer: Fixed at 3 pictures

 

 

3

: DMC-TZ3 only.

4 : DMC-TZ2 only.

 

 

5 : DMC-TZ3: Becomes progressively slower. (Delayed timing depends on card type, picture size, and QUALITY.)

DMC-TZ2: Depends on type of card, ‘PICT.SIZE’ (P.52), and ‘QUALITY’ (P.53).

Burst speed may be reduced if using SENSITIVITY (P.51) of ‘ISO400’ or greater, or if shutter speed is reduced in darker locations.

This feature cannot be used with the flash (flash mark turns red, P.36) or with ‘AUTO BRACKET’ (P.38, DMC-TZ3 only).

Settings will be stored even if power is turned off. Focus is fixed from first picture.

Exposure and white balance are set as follows: ●DMC-TZ3

High speed: Setting fixed from first picture.

Low speed, Free: Reset for each picture. ●DMC-TZ2

Reset for each picture.

When using BURST while following a moving subject in locations with major differences in brightness (e.g. indoor to outdoor), exposure stabilization may require a little time, and optimal exposure may not be achieved.

Auto review performed regardless of ‘AUTO REVIEW’ setting.

CONT.AF

Focus is continually adjusted according to movement of subject. (Increases battery consumption)

Applicable modes:

Settings:

OFF : Not set ON : Set ( displayed on screen)

Focus alignment may take time if zoom is suddenly changed from max. W to max. T, or if suddenly moving closer to subject.

Press shutter button halfway if focus is difficult to align.

When using , , or ‘AF mode’, focus will be aligned quickly when shutter button is pressed halfway.

Focus is not re-adjusted during motion picture recording.

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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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