Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2 User Manual

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Using zoom
Zoom types and use
The zoom ratio changes when the number of recording pixels is changed. (→55)
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Optical Zoom
Zooming in up to 5 times
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/4 times
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is possible if pictures without have been selected by [Picture Size] on the
[Rec] menu.
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Optical Zoom cannot be used in [Panorama Shot] Scene Mode.
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Extra Optical Zoom
When you select a picture size with for [Picture Size] on the [Rec] menu, you can
zoom pictures to a higher zoom ratio with no deterioration in picture quality. The zoom
ratio changes in accordance with the picture size setting. EZ is short for “Extra Optical
Zoom.”
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Extra Optical Zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
• [Motion Picture] Mode
• Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] [High Sens.] and [Photo Frame])
• When the [Burst] setting is set to or
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To increase the zoom ratio further, the following zoom can be used in combination.
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i.Zoom
You can use the camera’s super resolution technology to increase the zoom ratio up
to 2 times higher than the original zoom ratio while preventing deterioration of picture
quality. Select [i.ZOOM] on [i.Resolution] in the [Rec] menu. (→59)
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When [i.Resolution] is set to [i.ZOOM], super resolution technology is applied to the
picture.
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[i.ZOOM] cannot be used in the following cases:
• [Motion Picture] Mode
• Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] and [High Sens.])
• When the [Burst] setting is set to or
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Digital Zoom
Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extra Optical Zoom. Note that, with Digital Zoom,
enlarging will decrease picture quality. Set the [Digital Zoom] in the [Rec] menu to [ON].
(→59)
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Digital Zoom cannot be used in the following modes:
• [Intelligent Auto] Mode
• Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] [High Sens.] and [Photo Frame])
• When the [Burst] setting is set to or
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• When Digital Zoom is used simultaneously with i.Zoom, you can only increase the
zoom ratio up to 2 times.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2 Specifications

General

Megapixel	14.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	14.5 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Image formats supported	JPG
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4320 x 3240 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	640 x 480, 2048 x 1536, 3232 x 3232, 3648 x 2736, 4320 x 2432, 4320 x 2880, 4320 x 3240
Optical zoom	4 x
Extra/Smart zoom	8 x
Focal length range	5 - 20 mm
Maximum aperture number	6.5
Minimum aperture number	3.1
Number of aspheric elements	8
Lens structure (elements/groups)	6/5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	132 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	28 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto
Auto Focus (AF) points	23
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance	0.05 m
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 6400
ISO sensitivity (max)	1600
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/1600 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	8 s
Flash modes	Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization, Soft
Flash range (tele)	1 - 1.6 m
Flash range (wide)	0.4 - 3.3 m
Power source type	Battery, USB
Optical viewfinder	No
Scene modes	Children, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Sports, Sunset
Image editing	Resizing
Photo effects	Black&White, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade
Camera playback	Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
Video resolutions	320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC
Audio system	Mono
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	70 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	White
Cables included	USB
Bundled software	PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.0 Adobe Reader
Battery voltage	3.6 V
Battery life (CIPA standard)	280 shots

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	20.6 mm
Width	97.9 mm
Height	56.6 mm
Weight	95 g
Weight (including battery)	112 g