Panasonic DMCZS40K, DMC-ZS40, DMCZS40S owner manual 130, Tips for recording pictures, 3D Photo Mode

Application (Record)

Taking pictures according to the scene [Scene Mode]

••How to select a scene (→123)

[3D Photo Mode]

Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally, and two pictures selected automatically are combined to make a single 3D picture.

To view 3D pictures, a television that supports 3D is required. (This unit will play back in 2D.) (→281)

••3D still pictures are recorded in MPO format (3D). ••The picture size is fixed to 2M [  ].

Start the recording and then pan the camera horizontally straight from left to right

••A guide is displayed while recording. ••Move the camera approximately 10 cm

(0.33 feet) within approximately 4 seconds using the guide.

Tips for recording pictures

••Record a stationary subject.

••Record a picture outdoors or in other bright locations.

••Press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and the exposure, press the shutter button fully, and then pan the camera.

••Hold the camera so that the subject is slightly to the right of the center on the display at the start of the recording. This makes it easier to position the subject in the center of the recorded picture.

●●3D still pictures cannot be recorded by holding this camera vertically. ●●The zoom position is fixed to the W end.

●●ISO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted. However, ISO Sensitivity is increased to make the shutter speed faster.

●●Motion pictures cannot be recorded. ●●[Stabilizer] does not work.

●●It may be impossible to record pictures under any of the conditions below. Even if pictures are recorded, they may not have a 3D effect or may appear distorted.

••When the subject is too dark or too bright

••When the subject’s brightness changes

••When the subject is moving

••When the subject lacks contrast

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