Taking pictures with the face recognition

function (Continued)

Mode:

Face recognition editing screen

Select items with ▲▼, and press to set.

• NAME: Register names (text input method: P.89)

• PRIORITY: Set priority order for focus and exposure adjustment

Changing priority order: Select new registration number with

▲▼◄►, and press [MENU/SET].

• AGE: Input birthday with ▲▼◄►, and press ‘MENU/SET’

Useful features for travel

Mode:

Recording only. (Cannot set.)

TRAVEL DATE (Record travel date and destination)

Record information as to what day and where pictures were taken by setting departure dates and destinations.

Set-up:• Clock must be set in advance (P.17).

Press ‘MENU/SET’ → ‘ SETUP MENU’ → Select ‘TRAVEL DATE’

• FOCUS ICON: Select with ▲▼, and press ‘MENU/SET’.

• Face picture: Press ◄ to select the picture, and press ‘MENU/SET’ to

take another face picture (step

on previous page).

Registering from automatic registration screen

If ‘AUTO REGISTRATION’ is set to ‘ON’ in step of ‘Face registration’, the registration screen will be automatically displayed after taking a picture of someone who appears frequently in your pictures. (The screen will appear after the same person is taken about 5 times – not including pictures taken with BURST, AUDIO REC., AUTO BRACKET, or MULTI ASPECT settings.)

Select ‘YES’ with ▲, and press ‘MENU/SET’

If ‘NO’ is selected, another screen will be displayed, where ‘AUTO REGISTRATION’ can be set to ‘OFF’ by pressing ▲ to select ‘YES’.

Follow steps and in ‘Face registration’

The automatic registration screen will not be displayed if 6 people have already been registered.

Face Recognition may not be possible or may not correctly recognise people in the following cases due to their expressions or recording environment even if they are

registered people.

• Facial features changed due to age

• Faces that are not facing forward, are

tilted, appear extremely bright or dark,

• Significantly different expressions

are obscured by sunglasses, light

• Few amounts of face shading

reflected by eyeglasses, hair, hats, or

• Fast movements

other objects, or appear small.

• The camera is shaking

Select ‘TRAVEL SETUP’

Select ‘SET’

Set departure date

Set return date with ▲▼◄►

Exit without entering if you do not wish to set a return date.

Select ‘LOCATION’

Select ‘SET’

Enter destination

Text input method (P.89)

Press ‘MENU/SET’ twice after inputting text to complete.

To release

Setting is released automatically once return date has passed. To release before this date, select ‘OFF’ in step , and press ‘MENU/SET’ 3 times.

• The entire face does not fit into the screen

• Digital zoom is used

AF MODE is fixed to (Face detection).

If the camera is aimed at a different subject after pressing the shutter button halfway when taking a picture, recording information for the different subject may be added.

Please re-register any faces that are not correctly recognised.

Face Recognition does not work with CLIPBOARD mode, motion picture recording, BURST (for second and subsequent pictures), and the ‘PANORAMA ASSIST’, ‘TRANSFORM’, ‘NIGHT SCENERY’, ‘FOOD’, ‘HI-SPEED BURST’, ‘FLASH BURST’, ‘STARRY SKY’, ‘FIREWORKS’, ‘AERIAL PHOTO’, ‘FILM GRAIN’, and ‘UNDERWATER’ scene modes. Names registered with ‘FACE RECOG.’ will not be displayed for pictures where text has already been registered for names in ‘BABY’ or ‘PET’ scene modes, for ‘LOCATION’ in ‘TRAVEL DATE’, or in ‘TITLE EDIT’.

Information for up to three registered people can be viewed when using the ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ on the CD-ROM (supplied).

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‘FACE RECOG.’ is not available in the DMC-TZ6/DMC-TZ65.

The number of days elapsed is displayed for approx. 5 sec. when switching from playback to recording mode or when power is turned on. ( displayed at bottom-right of screen)

When destination is set in ‘WORLD TIME’ (next page), days elapsed are calculated based on local destination time.

If settings are made before departure date, number of days to departure are displayed in orange with a minus sign (but not recorded).

When ‘TRAVEL DATE’ is displayed in white with a minus sign, the ‘HOME’ date is one day in advance of the ‘DESTINATION’ date (this is recorded).

Text in ‘LOCATION’ can be edited after recording with ‘TITLE EDIT’ (P.89).

To print travel date or destination → Use ‘TEXT STAMP’ (P.90), or print using supplied CD-ROM (PHOTOfunSTUDIO).

Names in ‘BABY’ and ‘PET’ scene modes cannot be recorded when ‘LOCATION’ is set. ‘TRAVEL DATE’ can be recorded during motion picture recording (Motion JPEG only), but ‘LOCATION’ cannot.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ7, DMC-TZ65 Useful features for travel, Function, Travel Date Record travel date and destination

DMC-TZ7, DMC-TZ65, DMC-TZ6 specifications

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