Taking pictures according to the scene [Scene Mode]

••How to select a scene (→63) ••Using flash in Scene Modes (→52)

Improves the skin tone of subjects for a healthier appearance in bright daylight conditions.

[Portrait]

Tips

••The closer the zoom is positioned to the T (telephoto) edge and the closer the

 

 

 

camera is brought to the subject, the greater the effect will be.

 

 

 

Smooths skin colours in bright, outdoor daylight conditions (portraits

 

 

 

from chest upwards).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tips

 

[Soft Skin]

 

••The closer the zoom is positioned to the T (telephoto) edge and the closer the

 

 

 

camera is brought to the subject, the greater the effect will be.

Takes clear pictures of wide, distant subjects.

[Scenery]

Creates a single panorama picture by stitching multiple still pictures taken in rapid succession.

Use cursor button to select the recording direction, and press [MENU/SET] to set.

Check the recording direction and press [MENU/SET]

••Special panorama guidelines will be displayed during recording. Press the shutter button halfway to focus

Press the shutter button fully and pan the camera in a small circular motion in the selected direction to start recording

••Taking pictures from left to right

 

Pan the camera so that you

 

2 sec.

 

make a complete circuit in

1 sec.

3 sec.

[Panorama

approx. 8 seconds

••Pan the camera at a

 

 

Shot]

 

 

constant speed.

 

 

 

••You may not be able to take

 

 

 

pictures successfully if you

 

 

 

move the camera too quickly

 

 

 

or too slowly.

 

 

 

••Pan the camera in a small

 

 

 

circular motion

 

 

Press the shutter button fully again to end recording

••You can also end recording if you stop panning the camera while taking pictures.

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Panasonic DMC-ZS15 Taking pictures according to the scene Scene Mode, Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Panorama, Shot

DMC-ZS15, DMC-TZ25 specifications

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