Panasonic DMC-ZS1K operating instructions Backlight compensation, To use flash, Forced flash off

e.g. Face too large – ‘i PORTRAIT’ becomes ‘i MACRO’

Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as ‘face’, ‘movement’, ‘brightness’, and ‘distance’ just by pointing the camera at the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually.

Backlight compensation

Backlight refers to the light that shines from behind the subject. When this occurs, the subject appears darker, and so backlighting is automatically corrected by increasing the brightness of the entire image.

To use flash

Select either			(Auto) or		(forced flash off).
When using		,		(AUTO),		(Auto/red-eye reduction)
and	(Slow sync./red-eye reduction) will be switched
between automatically (see P.43 for details).
A second flash will be emitted in							and	for red-eye
reduction.

Focus range → (P.47).

In addition to automatic scene detection, ‘INTELLIGENT ISO ’, ‘I.EXPOSURE’, and ‘BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION’ will operate automatically.

The following menu items may be set in INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode.

• (REC menu): ‘PICTURE SIZE 1’, ‘BURST’, ‘COLOR MODE 1’, ‘FACE RECOG. 1’

• (MOTION PICTURE menu) : ‘REC MODE’, ‘REC QUALITY 1’, ‘COLOR MODE 1’

•(SETUP menu 2): ‘CLOCK SET’, ‘WORLD TIME’, ‘BEEP 1’, ‘LANGUAGE’

1Items that may be set differ from other recording modes.

2Other items in the SETUP menu will reflect settings made in other recording modes. According to the following conditions, different scene types may be determined for the

same subject.

•Face contrast, conditions of subject (size, distance, coloring, movement), zoom ratio, sunset, sunrise, low brightness, jitter

If desired scene type is not selected, we recommend manually selecting the appropriate recording mode.

(Scene Mode: P.51)

We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer with ‘i NIGHT SCENERY’ and ‘i NIGHT PORTRAIT’.

When jitter is small (e.g. using tripod)

with ‘i NIGHT SCENERY’, shutter speed can reach a maximum of 8 seconds. Do not move the camera.

The settings for the following functions are fixed.

• AUTO REVIEW: 2 SEC. • POWER SAVE: 5 MIN. • GUIDE LINE:

• WHITE BALANCE: AWB • QUALITY: (Fine) • STABILIZER: AUTO

• AF MODE:(Face detection) 1 • AF ASSIST LAMP: ON

• METERING MODE: (Multiple) • PRE AF: Q-AF

1 (11-area-focusing) when face cannot be recognized The following functions cannot be used.

‘HISTOGRAM’, ‘EXPOSURE’, ‘AUTO BRACKET’, ‘MULTI ASPECT’ , ‘WB ADJUST.’, ‘DIGITAL ZOOM’, ‘MIN. SHTR SPEED’, ‘AUDIO REC.’

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