Taking pictures with self-timer

Recording mode:

We recommend using a tripod. This is also effective for correcting jitter when pressing the shutter button, by setting the self-timer to 2 seconds.

Press to display [Selftimer]

Use cursor button to select time duration and press [MENU/ SET]

Take a picture

Press the shutter button fully to start recording after the preset time.

Self-timer indicator (Flashes for set duration)

••To cancel while in operation → Press [MENU/SET]

●●Focus will be automatically adjusted immediately before recording if the shutter button is pressed fully.

●●After Self-timer indicator stops flashing, it may then be lit for AF Assist Lamp.

●●This function cannot be used in the [Underwater] Scene Mode, or when recording motion pictures.

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Panasonic DMC-ZS15, DMC-TZ25 operating instructions Taking pictures with self-timer

DMC-ZS15, DMC-TZ25 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-ZS15 is a compact digital camera that epitomizes portability and versatility, making it an ideal choice for photography enthusiasts and casual shooters alike. This device is known for its impressive features that contribute to its reputation as a go-to companion for travel and everyday photography.

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The DMC-ZS15 is equipped with a built-in image stabilization system that helps reduce the impact of shaky hands during shooting. This feature is particularly beneficial in low-light situations, ensuring that photos remain sharp and clear. Additionally, the camera offers various shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto, which automatically optimizes settings based on the environment, and several creative filters that allow users to express their artistic vision.

The device supports Full HD video recording at 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing users with the ability to capture high-quality video content alongside still photography. Users can also enjoy the 3-inch LCD touchscreen, which facilitates easy navigation through settings and playback of captured images and videos.

Technology plays a significant role in enhancing the user experience with the DMC-ZS15. The camera boasts a quick response time and fast autofocus capabilities, ensuring that you won’t miss special moments. Moreover, the inclusion of Wi-Fi connectivity allows for seamless sharing of photos and videos to social media platforms or cloud storage, offering convenience for those who want to showcase their work instantly.

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