Taking pictures according to the scene

‘SCENE MODE’ (Continued)

Mode:

 

Scene

 

Uses, Tips

 

 

Notes

 

 

 

Prevents blurring of subject in dark, indoor

• Pictures may appear slightly

 

 

 

conditions.

grainy due to high sensitivity.

 

 

 

 

 

• Main fixed settings

 

 

 

Select the aspect ratio and the picture size with

QUALITY:

 

 

(Standard)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

▲▼ and press ‘MENU/SET’.

SENSITIVITY: ISO1600 - 6400

 

 

 

 

 

• The following functions cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

used.

 

HIGH

 

 

Extended optical zoom/DIGITAL

 

 

 

ZOOM/AUTO BRACKET/MULTI

 

SENS.

 

 

ASPECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tips

Focus: Max. W: 3 cm (0.10 feet) and above Max. T : 1 m (3.28 feet) and above

(2 m (6.57 feet) and above unless max.T)

 

 

 

 

Take pictures of rapid movement or a

• The number of burst recording

 

 

 

 

decisive moment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

pictures increases immediately

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

after formatting.

 

 

 

 

 

Use ▲▼ to select ‘SPEED PRIORITY’ or

• The recorded pictures become

 

 

 

 

‘IMAGE PRIORITY’, and press ‘MENU/SET’

slightly grainy.

 

 

 

 

 

to set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Main fixed settings

 

 

 

 

 

Select the aspect ratio and the picture size

FLASH:

 

FORCED FLASH OFF

 

 

 

 

with ▲▼and press ‘MENU/SET’.

QUALITY:

 

(Standard)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENSITIVITY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed priority ISO200 - 1600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image priority ISO500 - 800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The focus, zoom, exposure, white

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

balance, shutter speed and ISO

 

 

 

 

Take pictures. (Hold shutter button)

sensitivity are fixed to the settings

 

 

 

 

Still pictures are taken continuously while the

for the first picture.

 

 

 

 

 

shutter button is pressed fully.

• The following functions cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed priority

Approx. 10

Extra optical zoom/ Digital zoom/

HI-SPEED

 

 

 

 

pictures/sec

AUTO BRACKET/

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 6

 

 

BURST

 

Maximum

 

 

pictures/sec

 

 

MULTI ASPECT

 

/

 

speed

 

 

 

 

SELF TIMER/ AUDIO REC./

 

 

 

 

 

Image priority

Approx. 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

BURST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pictures/sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If recording is repeated,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

depending on the usage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of

Built-in

Approx. 15

conditions, there may be a delay

 

 

 

 

 

recordable

memory

or more

before the camera takes pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 15 to 100

 

 

 

 

 

pictures

Card

again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(The maximum is 100).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The burst speed and number of recordable pictures change according to the recording conditions or types of cards.

Tips

Focus: Max. W: 3 cm (0.10 feet) and above Max. T : 1 m (3.28 feet) and above

(2 m (6.57 feet) and above unless max.T)

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How to select a scene (P.51)

Using flash in scene modes (P.44)

 

Scene

 

Uses, Tips

 

 

 

 

Notes

 

 

 

Enables continuous recording in dim

• The picture quality slightly

 

 

 

locations.

 

decreases.

 

 

 

 

 

Use ▲▼to select the picture size and aspect

• The following functions are fixed.

 

 

 

 

FLASH:

 

(FORCED FLASH ON)

 

 

 

ratio, and press ‘MENU/SET’ to set.

 

QUALITY:

 

 

(Standard)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTELLIGENT ISO: ISOMAX 3200

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The focus, zoom, exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

compensation, shutter speed, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISO sensitivity are all fixed at the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting for the first picture.

 

FLASH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The following functions cannot be

 

BURST

Take pictures (Hold shutter button).

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

Extra optical zoom/Digital zoom/

 

 

 

Pictures are taken continuously while the

 

AUTO BRACKET/MULTI ASPECT

 

 

 

shutter button is held down.

 

 

/AUDIO REC./BURST

 

 

 

Number of continuous shots: Max. 5

See

also P.44.

Tips

Use within the effective range of the flash. (P.44)

Take clear pictures of starry skies or dark

• Main fixed settings

 

 

subjects.

FLASH:

 

FORCED FLASH OFF

• Shutter speed settings

AUDIO

REC.: OFF

 

 

PRE AF: OFF

 

 

Select with ▲▼, and press ‘MENU/SET’.

STABILIZER: OFF

 

 

 

 

• The number of

SENSITIVITY: ISO80

 

 

 

 

seconds can be

• The following functions cannot be

 

 

used.

 

 

 

 

changed with Quick

 

 

 

 

BURST/EXPOSURE/AUTO

 

 

 

 

menu. (P.20)

 

 

 

 

BRACKET/MULTI ASPECT

 

/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO REC.

 

 

Press shutter button.

 

 

 

 

 

STARRY

 

SKY

Countdown begins

 

Tips

Set longer shutter speeds for darker conditions.

Always use a tripod.

Self-timer recommended.

Do not move the camera until the countdown (above) has ended.

(Countdown for processing is redisplayed afterwards)

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Panasonic DMC-TZ65, DMC-TZ7 operating instructions High, Sens, Hi-Speed, Burst, Flash, Starry SKY

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