Panasonic DMC-TS4 - Manual (Page 85)

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Recording
Recording Mode:
Taking 3D pictures
(3D Photo Mode)
Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally, 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)
Refer to
P159 for details about the playback method.
Press [MODE].
Press 3/4/2/1 to select [3D Photo Mode], and then press [MENU/
SET].
• Description of recording method is displayed. To exit, press [MENU/SET].
Start the recording and then slide 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.
Note
• You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation.
• The 3D pictures are saved in MPO format (3D).
• Zoom position is fixed to Wide.
• The picture size is fixed to 2M (16:9).
• The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted. However, the ISO sensitivity is increased to make
the shutter speed become high-speed.
• Motion pictures cannot be recorded during 3D Photo Mode.
• Recording may not be possible depending on the recording conditions for the following cases.
You may not get a 3D effect or the picture may be warped even if it was possible to record.
– When the subject is too dark/bright
– When the brightness of the subject changes
– When the subject is moving
– Not enough contrast
∫ Technique for taking 3D pictures
– Take a picture of a subject that is not moving
– Take a picture in a well-lit place, such as outdoors, etc.
– Fix the focus and exposure by pressing the shutter button halfway, then press the shutter
button fully and move the camera
– When you start recording with the subject slightly to the right of the center, the subject will
be close to the center in the final picture