Remaining battery and memory capacity

SDHC memory card

Switch (LOCK)

SDHC logo

Preparations 2 Inserting battery and card

(Continued)

Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory)

Pictures will be saved to a card if one is inserted, or to the built-in memory if not.

Compatible memory cards (sold separately)

The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand

recommended)

• SD memory cards (8 MB - 2 GB)

• SDHC memory cards (4 GB - 16 GB)

Can only be used with devices compatible with SDHC memory cards.

• Cards of over 4 GB may only be used if they have the SDHC logo.

Always format cards with this camera. (P.27)

If the switch on the card is set to ‘LOCK’, operations such as formatting, recording, and deleting cannot be performed.

MultiMediaCards may also be used (for still pictures only)

Built-in memory (approx. 50 MB)

Internal memory is slower than SD memory card.

Clipboard pictures (P.64) are saved to built-in memory.

Pictures may be copied between cards and the built-in memory (P.80).

Remaining battery (only when using battery) (flashes red)

(Status indicator flashes when LCD monitor is off) Recharge or replace battery (P.16).

Pictures remaining			Displayed when no card inserted (pictures will be saved to built-in memory)
(P.100)
When in operation
(Card) or			(Built-in memory) are illuminated red.

This means that an operation is in progress, such as the recording, reading, or deleting of pictures. Do not turn off the power or remove the battery, card, or AC adaptor (DMW- AC5PP, sold separately) (this may cause damage to or loss of data).

It is recommended that you copy important pictures to your computer (as electromagnetic waves, static electricity, or faults may cause data to be damaged).

For model numbers and types,

see http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.)

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DMC-TZ5, DMC-TZ4 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-TZ4 and DMC-TZ5 are compact digital cameras that exemplify the evolution of pocket-sized photography, blending compact design with advanced features. Introduced as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, these models are especially designed for travel enthusiasts who desire high performance in a portable package.

The DMC-TZ4, with its 9.1 megapixel sensor, delivers stunning image quality, ensuring that every detail is captured with precision. It features a 10x optical zoom lens, equivalent to a 25-250mm range in 35mm film terms, allowing users to zoom in on distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. The lens is incorporated with Panasonic's advanced optical image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the impact of camera shake, offering clearer and sharper images even at maximum zoom.

The DMC-TZ5 improves upon its predecessor with a higher resolution 10.1 megapixel sensor and an enhanced Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens that maintains the same zoom capabilities while offering improved low-light performance. Both cameras feature Intelligent Auto mode, which automatically adjusts settings based on shooting conditions, making photography accessible even for beginners. The scene modes available, such as Portrait, Scenery, and Night Portrait, provide versatility for various shooting scenarios.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the high-definition movie recording capability. The DMC-TZ5 stands out with its ability to capture 720p HD videos, enhancing the multimedia experience. Both models include a 2.5-inch LCD display that features a wide viewing angle, allowing users to compose shots and review images easily, even in bright sunlight.

With a built-in GPS feature in the DMC-TZ5, users can geotag their photos effortlessly, making it easier to recall locations during travel. Battery life is commendable, providing ample shots on a single charge, and both models offer quick start-up times and fast autofocus, minimizing the chances of missing fleeting moments.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-TZ4 and DMC-TZ5 combine powerful imaging capabilities with ease of use, making them ideal companions for both casual photographers and serious travelers. Their compact design, combined with rich features and solid performance, reflects Panasonic’s commitment to enhancing the photographic experience in a compact form.

Panasonic DMC-TZ5 Picture save destination cards and built-in memory, Built-in memory approx MB

Models: DMC-TZ5 DMC-TZ4