Panasonic DMC-ZS27, DMC-ZS30 owner manual 143, Press MENU/SET

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Application (View)

 

Retouching pictures

 

 

Setting

Effect

[Miniature Effect]

This effect blurs peripheral areas to give the impression of a diorama.

[Soft Focus]

This picture effect creates a soft appearance by intentionally blurring the

entire picture.

 

[Star Filter]

This picture effect creates a picture with the light from the light source

that shines in the shape of a cross, creating a gorgeous atmosphere.

 

 

This picture effect creates a monochromatic picture by retaining the color

[One Point Color]

you selected only, and adds memorable emphasis to it.

••Use cursor button to move the frame in the center of the screen, select

 

 

the color to retain, and then press [MENU/SET].

••For more information about picture effects (→86 - 91)

••When you press [DISP.] button, a description of the selected effect is displayed.

Press [MENU/SET]

••A confirmation screen is displayed. If you select [Yes], the new retouched still picture is saved.

Operation from the [Playback] menu

Select [Retouch] in the [Playback] menu, and then press [MENU/SET]

Use cursor button to select [Creative Retouch] and press [MENU/SET] Use cursor button to select picture and press [MENU/SET]

Read Step (→142) to perform further steps.

●●The retouch effect may be less apparent in some still pictures.

●●The image effect may appear weak compared to the effect given by the [Creative Control] Mode.

●●It may not be possible to retouch still pictures recorded with other cameras.

●●You cannot retouch the pictures in a picture group as a group. Retouch each picture in a picture group after displaying it.

●●[Creative Retouch] is unable to be performed in the following cases: ••Motion pictures

••Panorama pictures ••3D still pictures

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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.