Fireworks mode, Starry sky mode – Panasonic DMC-TZ1 User Manual

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• We recommend using a tripod and the

self-timer (P44) for taking pictures.

• The focus range becomes the same as

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

¶]

• The flash setting can be set to Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [

] or Forced ON/

Red-eye reduction [

].

Press [

] to display the [SCENE MODE]

menu and select this mode. (P50)
This mode allows you to take beautiful
pictures of fireworks exploding in the night
sky.

Technique for Fireworks mode
• Since the shutter speed becomes slower,

we recommend using a tripod.

• This mode is most effective when the

subject is 10 m (32.8 feet) or more away.

• The shutter speed becomes the following.

– When [OFF] is set on the optical image

stabilizer function: Fixed to 1 second

– When [MODE1] or [MODE2] is set on

the optical image stabilizer function:
1/4th or 1 second (The shutter speed
becomes 1 second only when the
camera has determined that there is
little jitter such as when using a tripod
etc.)

• Histograms are always displayed in

orange. (P38)

• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF

[

].

• The setting on the AF assist lamp and

continuous AF are disabled.

• You cannot set the slow shutter.

Press [

] to display the [SCENE MODE]

menu and select this mode. (P50)
This mode allows you to take vivid pictures
of a starry sky or a dark subject that you
could not take in [NIGHT SCENERY] by
making the shutter speed slower.

Setting the shutter speed
• Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC.],

[30 SEC.] or [60 SEC.].

1 Press

3 4 to select the number of

seconds and then press [MENU/SET].

2 Take pictures.

• Press the shutter button to display the

countdown screen. Do not move the
camera after this screen is displayed.
When countdown finishes,
[PLEASE WAIT...] is displayed for the
same length of time as the set shutter
speed for signal processing.

• Press [MENU/SET] to stop taking the

picture while the countdown screen is
displayed.

Fireworks mode

MENU

SET

3

Starry sky mode

MENU

SET

15

15

3

STARRY SKY

30 SEC.

60 SEC.

15 SEC.

SELECT

SET

MENU

CANCEL

15

CANCEL

MENU

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