Panasonic DMCZS8K Digital Camera User Manual


 
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How to select a scene (ĺ53)
Using flash in Scene Modes (ĺ41)
Taking pictures according to the scene
[Scene Mode]
(Continued)
Recording Mode:
Scene Uses, Tips Notes
[Food]
Takes natural-looking pictures of food.
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[Party]
Brighten subjects and background in
pictures of indoor events, such as weddings.
Tips
Stand approx. 1.5 m (4.92 feet) away.
Zoom: Wide (W side)
Use flash.
Tripod, self-timer recommended.
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[Candle
Light]
Brings out the atmosphere of a candlelit
room.
Tips
Do not use flash.
Tripod, self-timer recommended.
Shutter speed may slow down up
to 1 second.
[Baby]
Uses weak flash to bring out skin colors.
To record age and name
([Baby1] and [Baby2] can be set separately.)
Select [Age] or [Name] with Ÿź, press
[MENU/SET], select [SET], and press
[MENU/SET].
Set the birthday and name.
Age: Set birthday with ŸźŻŹ, and press
[MENU/SET].
Name: (See “Entering Text”: (ĺ84))
Select [Exit] with Ÿź, and then press
[MENU/SET].
Tips
Make sure [Age] and [Name] are [ON] before
taking a picture.
Age display format depends on
[Language] setting.
[Age] and [Name] print setting
can be made on your computer
using the supplied CD-ROM
“PHOTOfunSTUDIO”. Text may
also be stamped onto the still
picture using [Text Stamp].
[Pet]
Records pet’s age and name when taking
pictures.
Tips
Same as for [Baby]
Refer to [Baby] for other tips and
notes.
[Sunset]
Takes clear pictures of scenes such as
sunsets.
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[High
Sens.]
Prevents blurring of subject in dark, indoor
conditions.
Select the aspect ratio and the picture size with
Ÿź and press [MENU/SET].
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Scene Uses, Tips Notes
[Hi-Speed
Burst]
Takes pictures of rapid movement or a
decisive moment.
Use Ÿź to select [Speed Priority] or [Image
Priority], and press [MENU/SET] to set.
Select the aspect ratio and the picture size
with Ÿźand press [MENU/SET].
Take pictures. (Hold shutter button)
Still pictures are taken continuously while the
shutter button is pressed fully.
Maximum
speed
[Speed
Priority]
Approx. 10 pictures/
sec.
[Image
Priority]
Approx. 5.5 pictures/
sec.
Number of
recordable
pictures
Approx. 15 to 100
The burst speed and number of recordable
pictures change according to the recording
conditions or types of cards.
The number of burst recording
pictures increases immediately
after formatting.
The focus, zoom, exposure,
White Balance, shutter speed
and ISO Sensitivity are fixed to
the settings for the first picture.
If recording is repeated,
depending on the usage
conditions, there may be a delay
before the camera takes pictures
again.
[Flash
Burst]
Enables continuous recording in dim
locations.
Use Ÿźto select the picture size and aspect
ratio, and press [MENU/SET] to set.
Take pictures (Hold shutter button).
Still pictures are taken continuously while the
shutter button is held down.
Number of continuous shots: Max. 5
The focus, zoom, Exposure
Compensation, shutter speed,
and ISO Sensitivity are all fixed at
the setting for the first picture.
When [Selftimer] is set, 5 pictures
are taken.
[Starry
Sky]
Takes clear pictures of starry skies or dark
subjects.
Shutter speed settings
Select with Ÿź, and press [MENU/SET].
Press shutter button.
Countdown begins.
Tips
Always use a tripod.
Self-timer recommended.
Do not move the camera until the countdown
has ended.
(Countdown for processing is redisplayed
afterwards)
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