Panasonic DMC-TZ55 Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor, Settings

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Recording

Press [MENU/SET] to set the soft skin effect, the

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number of pictures to be taken, and other details.

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• Operate the buttons on the back of the unit while looking at the screen. Be careful not to operate the wrong buttons and not to drop the camera.

•The following settings can be changed:

Press 3/4 to select a setting, press 2/1 to select an option, and press [MENU/SET].

		Settings			Description of settings
	M	([Soft Skin])¢1	[	OFF ] ([Off])/[	L ] ([Low])/[	M ] ([Medium])/[		H ] ([High])
			[	] ([Auto])/[	] ([iAuto])¢4/[		] ([Auto/Red-Eye])¢5/
		([Flash])¢2, 3	[	] ([Forced Flash On])/[		] ([Slow Sync./Red-Eye])¢5/
			[	] ([Forced Flash Off])
1RKE		([Shots])¢2	[ 1RKE ] (1 picture)/[ 2RKE ] (2 pictures)/[ 3RKE ] (3 pictures)/[ 4RKE ] (4 pictures)
		([Countdown])¢2	[	] ([Off])/[	] (3 seconds)/[		] (10 seconds)
¢1 This setting is not available in Scene Mode and Creative Control Mode.
¢2	These settings are not available in Panorama Shot Mode and during motion picture
	recording.
¢3	This setting is not available in Creative Control Mode.
¢4	This can be set only when Intelligent Auto Mode is set.
¢5	[Red-Eye Removal] (P100) on the [Rec] menu is set to [ON], [							] appears on the flash
	icon.

Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor.

•The AF area is displayed around the subject’s face by the Face Detection function.

(If [š] in [AF Mode] is not available with the current Recording Mode, an available focus setting for each Recording Mode will be used.)

4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture.

•Look at the lens when recording.

•Countdown starts, and recording takes place when it ends.

If multiple pictures are set to be recorded, the recording continues until the set number is reached.

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•Be careful not to look at the light from the flash and the AF Assist Lamp directly.

•When the [Soft Skin] is set

–The smoothing effect is applied to the part that has a similar tone to the complexion of a subject, as well.

–This mode may not be effective under insufficient lighting.

•The recorded image during Auto Review is also displayed as a mirror image. This means the date recorded with [Date Stamp] also appears reversed.

In the following cases, however, the date does not appear reversed:

–When the Intelligent Auto Mode detected the scene as [iHandheld Night Shot]

–[Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Mode)

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