Underwater mode – Panasonic DMC-TZ1 User Manual

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• The display style when printing may differ

slightly from the display style on the
screen.

• The date of birth is displayed as

[0 month 0 day].

• If the age is not properly displayed, check

the clock and birthday settings.

• If the camera is set to [WITHOUT AGE],

the age is not recorded even if the time
and birthday are set. This means the age
cannot be displayed even if camera is set
to [WITH AGE] after taking the pictures.

• Use [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu to

reset the birthday setting. (P23)

Press [

] to display the [SCENE MODE]

menu and select this mode. (P50)
This mode stops pictures from becoming
blue underwater. Use the marine case
(DMW-MCTZ1; optional) when you want to
take pictures underwater.

Adjusting the white balance

[WB ADJUST.]

You can adjust the hue to match the water
depth and the weather.
1 Press

3 [

] several times to display

[WB ADJUST.].

2 Press

2/1 to adjust the white balance.

2 [RED]: Press when the hue is

bluish.

1 [BLUE]: Press when the hue is

reddish.

• If you adjust the white balance, [

]

appears on the screen in red or blue.

• Select [0] if you do not want to finely

adjust the white balance.

Fixing the focus underwater

(AF Lock)

You can fix the focus before taking a picture
with AF/AE lock. This is useful if you want
to take pictures of a fast moving subject
etc.
1 Aim the AF area at the subject.
2 Press

2 to fix the focus.

• The AF lock icon

A appears when the

subject is focused.

• Press

2 again to cancel AF lock.

• When you rotate the zoom lever, the AF

lock is canceled. In this case, focus on
the subject and fix the focus again.

• The focus range becomes the same as

macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/1 m
(3.28 feet) (Tele) to

¶]

• The self-timer cannot be set.

Underwater mode

MENU

SET

AF

Lock

3

BLUE

RED

WB ADJUST.

SELECT

EXIT

MENU

AUTO

AF

Lock

AUTO

3

AF L

AF

LOCK

3

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