Panasonic DMC-ZS27, DMC-ZS30 owner manual 135, Press DISP. button, Preparation

Models: DMC-ZS30 DMC-ZS27

1 314
Download 314 pages 40.49 Kb
Page 135
Image 135

Application (View)

Selecting pictures to play back [Filtering Play]

Narrowing down by selecting the location where the pictures were taken DMC-ZS30

Specify place on the map, then select from pictures with nearby location information recorded and play back.

Preparation:

To use a detailed map to specify a place, copy the map data recorded on the disc (supplied) to your card in advance. (→180)

Select [Map] in [Filtering Play] and press [MENU/SET] (→133)

Operate map display so the recording location is in the selection

Map scale level

On the touch screen, spread (pinch out) your 2 fingers to zoom in, and pinch (pinch in) your

2 fingers to zoom out.

••You can also zoom in/out with the zoom lever.

Selection

••You can drag the screen or press the cursor button to operate the display location of a map.

Press [DISP.] button

Place where you took the selected picture

Place where you took the pictures displayed in a list

Touch to display another picture

Touch to narrow down the pictures to be displayed

Picture list

Touch to display another picture

Press [MENU/SET]

●●When the map is at its maximum size, you cannot narrow down pictures.

●●The place where the picture was taken and recorded location information may differ, depending on the status of positioning.

- 135 -

VQT4T08

Page 135
Image 135
Panasonic DMC-ZS27, DMC-ZS30 owner manual 135, Press DISP. button, Preparation

DMC-ZS30, DMC-ZS27 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-ZS27 and DMC-ZS30 are part of Panasonic's esteemed line of digital compact cameras, designed to cater to both photography enthusiasts and casual shooters. These models stand out for their impressive features, compact design, and advanced technologies, making them popular choices for travel and everyday photography.

The DMC-ZS27 is powered by a 16.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor paired with the Venus Engine, allowing for exceptional image quality, even in low-light conditions. One of its standout features is the impressive 20x optical zoom lens, which provides a versatile focal length range of 24mm to 480mm (35mm equivalent) – perfect for capturing expansive landscapes or distant subjects with remarkable clarity.

The DMC-ZS30 improves upon its predecessor with a 24mm wide-angle lens and a 20x optical zoom capability, ensuring greater flexibility for various shooting scenarios. Additionally, this model introduces a new level of connectivity with built-in Wi-Fi, allowing users to easily share their photos on social media or remotely control the camera using a smartphone or tablet.

Both models feature a 3-inch LCD screen with a 460k-dot resolution, providing sharp and vibrant previews of images. The screens are designed with anti-reflective coatings to enhance visibility, even in bright light conditions, making it easier for users to compose their shots whether outdoors or indoors.

Notably, both cameras support Full HD (1080p) video recording at 60 frames per second, ensuring high-quality video capture with rich detail and smooth motion. Additional video features, such as HDMI output and a 5-axis optical image stabilization system, help enhance the overall video performance, minimizing the effects of camera shake.

In terms of shooting modes, both models offer a variety of options, including Intelligent Auto and Scene Modes that simplify the shooting process for novices. Advanced users can take advantage of the camera's manual controls to adjust settings like ISO, aperture, and shutter speed for more creative freedom.

Moreover, a dedicated GPS function in the DMC-ZS30 allows users to geotag their photos, which is particularly beneficial for travel enthusiasts who want to document their adventures with precise location data.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-ZS27 and DMC-ZS30 are exemplary compact cameras offering a blend of advanced features, exceptional optical performance, and ease of use. With robust imaging capabilities, versatile zoom ranges, and enhanced connectivity options, these models remain commendable choices for those looking to capture life's moments with quality and convenience.