Determine aperture and shutter speed and record

Recording mode:

[Aperture-Priority] Mode

When recording, you can control the aperture value to meet your recording purposes. Shutter speed is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set aperture value.

Set mode dial to ([Aperture-Priority] Mode)

Press [EXPOSURE] button and use cursor button to determine aperture value

••When the aperture value is increased, the range of depth in focus expands, and the picture shows up clearly from the position of the camera to the background.

••When the aperture value is reduced, the

Aperture value range of depth in focus shrinks, and the background can get blurry.

Press [EXPOSURE] button

[Shutter-Priority] Mode

When recording, you can control the shutter speed to meet your recording purposes. Aperture is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set shutter speed.

Set mode dial to ([Shutter-Priority] Mode)

Press [EXPOSURE] button and use cursor button to determine shutter speed

••At faster shutter speeds, movements by the subject show as if they are still.

••At slower shutter speeds, subjects that are moving show as jittery.

Shutter speed

Press [EXPOSURE] button

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Panasonic DMC-TZ30 manual Determine aperture and shutter speed and record, Aperture-Priority Mode, Press Exposure button