Panasonic DMC-ZS1K operating instructions ‘AERIAL PHOTO’, ‘UNDERWATER’ scene modes

Using REC/MOTION PICTURE menu

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REC/PLAY switch:

Determined position for focus

1-area-focusing (High speed)

1-area-focusing Spot-focusing

1-area-focusing (High speed)/		Spot-focusing:
1-area-focusing:		Focuses on smaller,
Focuses on AF area in center of		limited area.
picture. (Recommended when
focus is difficult to align)
	AF area
	Spot AF area

When using , picture may freeze momentarily before focus is aligned.

AF area becomes larger in dark locations or when using digital zoom or macro zoom,

etc.
Use	or if focus is difficult to align with .
Cannot set to ‘Face detection’ in the following cases:
‘PANORAMA ASSIST’, ‘NIGHT SCENERY’, ‘FOOD’, ‘STARRY SKY’, ‘FIREWORKS’,
‘AERIAL PHOTO’, ‘UNDERWATER’ scene modes

If the camera detects subjects other than a person as the face even though ‘Face detection’ is set, switch the AF mode setting to any other modes.

The face detection function may fail to work under the following conditions. (AF mode

setting is switched to )
• When the face is not facing the camera	• When there is rapid movement
or the face is at an angle	• When the camera is shaking
• When the facial features are hidden	• When the subject is other than a human
behind sunglasses, etc.		being such as pets
• When the face is extremely bright or dark	•	When digital zoom is used
• When the face appears small on the screen
In AF tracking, the AF lock can fail, lose the subject, or track another subject or
following conditions.
• The subject is too small	•	A similarly-colored subject or
• There is rapid movement		background
• The camera is shaking	•	Zoom is used

• The location is too bright or dark

Cannot set to (AF tracking) in the following cases.

•‘STARRY SKY’, ‘FIREWORKS’, ‘PIN HOLE’, ‘FILM GRAIN’, or ‘PANORAMA ASSIST’ scene modes.

•‘B/W’, ‘SEPIA’, ‘COOL’, and ‘WARM’ in COLOR MODE

Can be set to ‘Face Detection’ and ‘1-area-focusing’ for motion picture recording.

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