Taking pictures with automatic settings

[Intelligent Auto] Mode

Recording Mode:

Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as “face,” “movement,” “brightness,” and “distance” just by pointing the camera at the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually.

Turn on the power ()

Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch () to

Set the mode dial () to

Shutter button

Take pictures

Press halfway

Press fully

(press lightly and focus)

(press the button all the way to record)

••If jitter becomes noticeable, use both hands, keep your arms close to your body, and stand with your feet at shoulder width.

•Focus display ( )

(In focus: lit / Not in focus: flashing) ••The AF area ( ) is displayed around

the subject’s face by the Face Detection function. In other cases, it is displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus.

••Focus: Max. W: 3 cm (0.10 feet)/

Max. T: 1 m (3.28 feet) and above (7 × to 11 × is 2 m (6.57 feet) to ∞)

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Panasonic DMCSZ8K, DMC-ZS9, DMC-ZS8 owner manual Take pictures, Focus display