Application (View)

Selecting pictures to play back [Filtering Play]

Narrowing down by selecting pictures recorded at a destination

Play back pictures with [Travel Date] (→112) that have been set at the time of their recording.

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

Use cursor button to select the setting and press [MENU/SET]

[All]

Display all pictures that were recorded while [Travel Date] was set

[Travel Date]

Display only the pictures recorded on the selected travel date

Use cursor button to select travel date and press [MENU/SET]

 

[Location]

Display only the pictures recorded at the selected travel destination

Use cursor button to select travel destination and press [MENU/SET]

 

Narrowing down by selecting picture category or a person in the picture

Play back pictures that have been narrowed down by category, such as Scene Mode. Also, from among the pictures recorded using the Face Recognition function (→108), select a person in the picture and play back.

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

Use cursor button to select the setting and press [MENU/SET]

[Face Recog.]

Select a person registered to Face Recognition and display the pictures

Use cursor button to select a person and press [MENU/SET]

 

[Portrait etc.]

Only display pictures recorded with [Portrait], [Soft Skin], [Night Portrait],

[Baby] from Scene Mode

 

[Scenery etc.]

Only display pictures recorded with Panorama Mode, and [Scenery],

[Sunset], [Glass Through] from Scene Mode

[Night Scenery

Only display pictures recorded with [Night Portrait], [Night Scenery],

etc.]

[Handheld Night Shot], [Starry Sky] from Scene Mode

[Events]

Only display pictures recorded with [Sports] from Scene Mode

[Baby]

Only display pictures recorded with [Baby] from Scene Mode

[Pet]

Only display pictures recorded with [Pet] from Scene Mode

[Food]

Only display pictures recorded with [Food] from Scene Mode

[Underwater]

Only display pictures recorded with [Underwater] from Scene Mode

[Burst]

Only display pictures recorded with ,

in Burst

Even if the scene is auto-detected with [Intelligent Auto] Mode, it will be categorized in the same way.

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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.