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... function is activated while pictures with audio (DMC-LZ2 only) are recorded regardless of the setting on the auto review function. (The picture is not enlarged.) (DMC-LZ2 only) MONITOR Adjust the brightness of the...(Except for the economy mode) [1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]: The power save mode is activated (the camera is not activated. • In simple mode [ ] (P35), the setting for confirming focus. .... [ZOOM]: The recorded picture automatically appears on to cancel the power save mode is fixed to a PC or a printer/ recording motion images/playing back motion images/during Slide ...
... function is activated while pictures with audio (DMC-LZ2 only) are recorded regardless of the setting on the auto review function. (The picture is not enlarged.) (DMC-LZ2 only) MONITOR Adjust the brightness of the...(Except for the economy mode) [1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]: The power save mode is activated (the camera is not activated. • In simple mode [ ] (P35), the setting for confirming focus. .... [ZOOM]: The recorded picture automatically appears on to cancel the power save mode is fixed to a PC or a printer/ recording motion images/playing back motion images/during Slide ...
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fixed to the initial settings. • The setting on [ROTATE DISP.] in the [PLAY] mode menu is ... [2MIN.]. Preparation ECONOMY (Economy mode only) The battery life is saved by turning the LCD monitor off automatically while the camera is not in use this when you take a picture, the LCD monitor is turned off. • The status indicator ... first and then use . (P54) (Press any button to recover from the economy mode.) [LEVEL 1]: If you do not operate the camera for about the file number and the folder number. • The file number reset also affects simple mode [ ]. RESET BEEP [ ]:...
fixed to the initial settings. • The setting on [ROTATE DISP.] in the [PLAY] mode menu is ... [2MIN.]. Preparation ECONOMY (Economy mode only) The battery life is saved by turning the LCD monitor off automatically while the camera is not in use this when you take a picture, the LCD monitor is turned off. • The status indicator ... first and then use . (P54) (Press any button to recover from the economy mode.) [LEVEL 1]: If you do not operate the camera for about the file number and the folder number. • The file number reset also affects simple mode [ ]. RESET BEEP [ ]:...
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...area at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart. • Make sure that camera shake does not occur when you press the shutter button. • Do not cover the photo flash or microphone (DMC-LZ2 only) with your When recording a picture of people with a composition as you compose the...following cases, the shutter speed will be slower. When the shutter speed is focused, the focus indication lights. 3 Keeping the focus and the exposure fixed, move the camera as the above picture, you finger or other objects. • Do not touch the front of AF area in [SLOW SHUTTER] (P68) ...
...area at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart. • Make sure that camera shake does not occur when you press the shutter button. • Do not cover the photo flash or microphone (DMC-LZ2 only) with your When recording a picture of people with a composition as you compose the...following cases, the shutter speed will be slower. When the shutter speed is focused, the focus indication lights. 3 Keeping the focus and the exposure fixed, move the camera as the above picture, you finger or other objects. • Do not touch the front of AF area in [SLOW SHUTTER] (P68) ...
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...]: max. 7 pictures • [E-MAIL]: max. 7 pictures White balance [AUTO] P63 ISO sensitivity [AUTO] P65 Picture size and • [ENLARGE]: 2560k1920 pixels/Fine (DMC-LZ2) P65 Quality 2304k1728 pixels/Fine (DMC-LZ1) P66 • [4qk6q/10k15cm]: 1600k1200 pixels/Standard • [E-MAIL]: 640k480 pixels/Standard AF mode [ ] (1-area-focusing) P67 Slow shutter 1/8 - For details, refer... seconds P43 Optical Image [MODE1] P46 Stabilizer Burst speed Low speed P47 Number of recordable pictures in Simple mode In Simple mode, other settings are fixed as follows.
...]: max. 7 pictures • [E-MAIL]: max. 7 pictures White balance [AUTO] P63 ISO sensitivity [AUTO] P65 Picture size and • [ENLARGE]: 2560k1920 pixels/Fine (DMC-LZ2) P65 Quality 2304k1728 pixels/Fine (DMC-LZ1) P66 • [4qk6q/10k15cm]: 1600k1200 pixels/Standard • [E-MAIL]: 640k480 pixels/Standard AF mode [ ] (1-area-focusing) P67 Slow shutter 1/8 - For details, refer... seconds P43 Optical Image [MODE1] P46 Stabilizer Burst speed Low speed P47 Number of recordable pictures in Simple mode In Simple mode, other settings are fixed as follows.
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... on . • The picture may be more visible when using a wider area of the zoom lens as you record motion images, the zoom magnification is fixed to the value set to Wide (1k) when the camera is common to interrupt the motion of the lens while the zoom lever is used.
... on . • The picture may be more visible when using a wider area of the zoom lens as you record motion images, the zoom magnification is fixed to the value set to Wide (1k) when the camera is common to interrupt the motion of the lens while the zoom lever is used.
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...timer set to 10 seconds ; : Self-timer set to 2 seconds ; The number of pictures taken at a time is fixed to 3. • We recommend using a tripod or in the burst mode, the camera starts taking a picture 2 or 10 seconds after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds). • If you press the shutter button ...fully with one stroke, the subject is automatically focused just before the recording. • In simple mode [ ], the self-timer is fixed to take the picture....
...timer set to 10 seconds ; : Self-timer set to 2 seconds ; The number of pictures taken at a time is fixed to 3. • We recommend using a tripod or in the burst mode, the camera starts taking a picture 2 or 10 seconds after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds). • If you press the shutter button ...fully with one stroke, the subject is automatically focused just before the recording. • In simple mode [ ], the self-timer is fixed to take the picture....
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... (Demonstration Mode) When you cannot take pictures indoors where the shutter speed is not ( ) needed or when using the camera with the optical zoom set . In digital zoom range. - OFF When image stabilization is slowed down. After the demonstration ends, the screen returns to dark conditions or...too much jitter occurs. - Be careful of jittering when pressing the shutter button. • In simple mode [ ], the stabilizer function mode is fixed to Wide (1k) and the zoom function cannot be set to Tele or when you want to [MODE1] and the stabilizer function menu does not...
... (Demonstration Mode) When you cannot take pictures indoors where the shutter speed is not ( ) needed or when using the camera with the optical zoom set . In digital zoom range. - OFF When image stabilization is slowed down. After the demonstration ends, the screen returns to dark conditions or...too much jitter occurs. - Be careful of jittering when pressing the shutter button. • In simple mode [ ], the stabilizer function mode is fixed to Wide (1k) and the zoom function cannot be set to Tele or when you want to [MODE1] and the stabilizer function menu does not...
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... ∫ Number of pictures recorded in burst mode Burst speed (pictures/ second)¢ Number of recordable pictures (pictures) DMC-LZ2: 3 DMC-LZ1: 4 2 DMC-LZ2: max. 3 DMC-LZ1: max. 4 DMC-LZ2: max. 5 DMC-LZ1: max. 7 Depends on the approx. 1.5 remaining capacity of the built-in memory/card. ¢When the ...shutter speed is higher than 1/60 and the flash is not activated • When the burst mode setting is fixed to ...
... ∫ Number of pictures recorded in burst mode Burst speed (pictures/ second)¢ Number of recordable pictures (pictures) DMC-LZ2: 3 DMC-LZ1: 4 2 DMC-LZ2: max. 3 DMC-LZ1: max. 4 DMC-LZ2: max. 5 DMC-LZ1: max. 7 Depends on the approx. 1.5 remaining capacity of the built-in memory/card. ¢When the ...shutter speed is higher than 1/60 and the flash is not activated • When the burst mode setting is fixed to ...
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The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is used in burst mode is fixed to 3. • When the burst mode is activated, [AUDIO REC.] cannot be performed. • The ways to control the exposure and the white balance vary ... set to [ ] or [ ], they are fixed to the values set for the first picture. (The burst speed is prioritized.) When the burst speed is set to [ ], they are disabled. • Burst mode is not canceled when the camera is switched off. • Burst mode will be used (DMC-LZ2 only). • If the flash...
The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is used in burst mode is fixed to 3. • When the burst mode is activated, [AUDIO REC.] cannot be performed. • The ways to control the exposure and the white balance vary ... set to [ ] or [ ], they are fixed to the values set for the first picture. (The burst speed is prioritized.) When the burst speed is set to [ ], they are disabled. • Burst mode is not canceled when the camera is switched off. • Burst mode will be used (DMC-LZ2 only). • If the flash...
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... be recorded without audio on DMC-LZ2. • You cannot record audio on DMC-LZ1. • If using a MultiMediaCard, after recording motion images, the card access indication may appear for a while, but this is fixed to 320k240 pixels. • The motion images cannot be played back on a camera which does not support [30fps] of motion...
... be recorded without audio on DMC-LZ2. • You cannot record audio on DMC-LZ1. • If using a MultiMediaCard, after recording motion images, the card access indication may appear for a while, but this is fixed to 320k240 pixels. • The motion images cannot be played back on a camera which does not support [30fps] of motion...
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When taking pictures in the daytime on the subject. This mode is more away from the subject. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. 58 VQT0P65 This mode allows you to take pictures of people. Sports mode This mode allows you to make this mode when you ... mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible. 2 Be close to the subject. 3 Select a background which is far from the camera. • This mode is suitable for outdoors in the daytime, keeping 16.4 feet (5 m) or more effective when taking pictures of outdoor sports.) 2560 5 2560 5 ∫...
When taking pictures in the daytime on the subject. This mode is more away from the subject. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. 58 VQT0P65 This mode allows you to take pictures of people. Sports mode This mode allows you to make this mode when you ... mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible. 2 Be close to the subject. 3 Select a background which is far from the camera. • This mode is suitable for outdoors in the daytime, keeping 16.4 feet (5 m) or more effective when taking pictures of outdoor sports.) 2560 5 2560 5 ∫...
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...is not a malfunction. • When you take pictures in dark places, noise may become visible. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80] (DMC-LZ2)/[ISO64] (DMC-LZ1). • The flash setting is 16.4 feet (5 m) - ¶. • The shutter may be recorded vividly by slowing...;. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. • The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ]. 59 VQT0P65 The landscape can be kept closed (max. Recording pictures (advanced) Scenery mode This mode allows you to take a picture of a nightscape. The camera focuses on a distant subject preferentially. ...
...is not a malfunction. • When you take pictures in dark places, noise may become visible. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80] (DMC-LZ2)/[ISO64] (DMC-LZ1). • The flash setting is 16.4 feet (5 m) - ¶. • The shutter may be recorded vividly by slowing...;. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. • The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ]. 59 VQT0P65 The landscape can be kept closed (max. Recording pictures (advanced) Scenery mode This mode allows you to take a picture of a nightscape. The camera focuses on a distant subject preferentially. ...
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... 4.92 feet (1.5 m) from the subject. ∫ Technique for Fireworks mode • We recommend using a tripod. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. • This mode is most suitable when the camera is at a distance of 32.8 feet (10 m) or more from the subject. • The flash setting is... fixed to Forced OFF [ ]. • The focus range is 3.94 feet (1.2 m) - 16.4 feet (5 m). (Refer to P41 for the flash control range.) •...
... 4.92 feet (1.5 m) from the subject. ∫ Technique for Fireworks mode • We recommend using a tripod. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. • This mode is most suitable when the camera is at a distance of 32.8 feet (10 m) or more from the subject. • The flash setting is... fixed to Forced OFF [ ]. • The focus range is 3.94 feet (1.2 m) - 16.4 feet (5 m). (Refer to P41 for the flash control range.) •...
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... by rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being at a distance about 4.92 feet (1.5 m) from the subject. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. • When the flash is activated, the flash setting can be set to Forced ON/Red-eye reduction [ ] or Slow sync./Red-eye... reduction [ ]. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to take a picture in a room, etc.). The exposure and the white balance are adjusted to make the white color of the situation (e.g. Recording pictures (...
... by rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being at a distance about 4.92 feet (1.5 m) from the subject. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO]. • When the flash is activated, the flash setting can be set to Forced ON/Red-eye reduction [ ] or Slow sync./Red-eye... reduction [ ]. • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to take a picture in a room, etc.). The exposure and the white balance are adjusted to make the white color of the situation (e.g. Recording pictures (...
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... red or blue. • You can set to any of the white balance is reflected to [ ] (White Set) and then press 1. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper or a similar white object so that the frame in white balance. • The setting on the fine adjustment of [COOL...finely adjust the white balance. 2 Press 3 several times until [WB ADJUST.] appears. About the white balance • In simple mode [ ], the white balance is fixed to [AUTO]. • When taking a picture with the flash. • When you set the white balance using the White set [ ], the adjustment level is ...
... red or blue. • You can set to any of the white balance is reflected to [ ] (White Set) and then press 1. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper or a similar white object so that the frame in white balance. • The setting on the fine adjustment of [COOL...finely adjust the white balance. 2 Press 3 several times until [WB ADJUST.] appears. About the white balance • In simple mode [ ], the white balance is fixed to [AUTO]. • When taking a picture with the flash. • When you set the white balance using the White set [ ], the adjustment level is ...
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... attach the picture to an e-mail or post it is automatically adjusted in dark places. • When setting to [AUTO], the ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80] (DMC-LZ2)/[ISO64] (DMC-LZ1).) • To avoid picture noise, we recommend decreasing the ISO sensitivity or setting [PICT.ADJ.] to P22 for recording in the range...-Definition TV (HDTV has a 16:9 aspect), refer to the brightness. When you select a smaller picture size (640k480 pixels), you set the ISO sensitivity higher, the camera becomes more pictures.
... attach the picture to an e-mail or post it is automatically adjusted in dark places. • When setting to [AUTO], the ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80] (DMC-LZ2)/[ISO64] (DMC-LZ1).) • To avoid picture noise, we recommend decreasing the ISO sensitivity or setting [PICT.ADJ.] to P22 for recording in the range...-Definition TV (HDTV has a 16:9 aspect), refer to the brightness. When you select a smaller picture size (640k480 pixels), you set the ISO sensitivity higher, the camera becomes more pictures.