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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ6 User Manual

Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ6
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Taking motion pictures
‘MOTION PICTURE mode’
Mode:
Taking pictures with the face recognition
function
Mode:
Face Recognition function
Set ‘FACE RECOG.’ in the REC menu to ‘ON’ to use the following face recognition
functions when taking pictures.
Detect faces close to those that have been registered for priority
focus and exposure adjustment.
Set names for registered faces, which will then be displayed
when the camera Recognises a registered face.
Set ‘AUTO REGISTRATION’ to ‘ON’ to have the camera
remember the faces it Recognises, automatically detect faces
that appear frequently, and display these faces on the face
registration screen.
Names can be displayed during playback, and only pictures featuring certain names
can be displayed with ‘CATEGORY PLAY’ (P.88).
Face registration
Up to 6 faces can be registered with information such as names and birthdays. This
allows for easier recognition of people who frequently appear in your pictures.
Registering from REC menu
A maximum of approx. 15 minutes of continuous motion picture can be recorded. (Even
if there is more than 15 minutes of available space on the card, the available recording
time will be calculated for a maximum of 15 minutes.) To record more than 15 minutes,
press the shutter button again.
Do not block the microphone with your fingers.
Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it. No audio will be recorded for a
few seconds after recording is started if the button is held down.
Easy zoom cannot be used while recording a motion picture.
Camera operation sounds, such as zoom movement and beeps may be recorded.
The zoom speed is slower than normal.
AF MODE is fixed at 1-area-focusing, and stabilizer is fixed at ‘MODE1’.
To fix the focus setting, set ‘CONTINUOUS AF’ to ‘OFF’.
Extra optical zoom and ROTATE DISP. for pictures taken vertically are not available.
‘NATURAL’ and ‘VIVID’ cannot be set for motion picture recording.
Recording automatically ends when there is no more available space. For certain
memory cards, recording may end while in progress.
MultiMediaCards are not supported.
‘QVGA’ in ‘REC QUALITY’ (P.80) only can be recorded to the built-in memory.
Set to
Set the mode dial to
(MOTION PICTURE mode).
Start recording
Press halfway
(Adjust the focus)
Press fully
(start recording)
Elapsed recording time (approx.)
Remaining recording time
(approx.)
End recording
Press fully
Playing back motion pictures
(P.84)
The illustration shows
the DMC-TZ6.
Microphone
This enables recording of (monaural) audio motion pictures. (Recording with muted sound
is not possible.) Zoom can also be used during recording. If the motion picture is
recorded on a memory card, one that is marked as ‘10 MB/s’ or faster on the package is
recommended.
For the operating procedures for the DMC-TZ7, see P.61.
Select ‘FACE RECOG.’ from
the REC menu (P.18)
Select ‘SET’ with ▲▼, and
press ‘MENU/SET’
Select ‘MEMORY’ with ▲▼,
and press ‘MENU/SET’
A list will be displayed if 6 people
have already been registered. Select
a person to replace. This person’s
information will be deleted.
To change previously registered
faces, select ‘EDIT’, choose the
person to edit, and perform steps
and .
To delete registrations, select
‘DELETE’, and choose the person to
be deleted.
Use the guidelines to take a
picture
Align eye
positions to the
guidelines
Non-human faces (i.e. pets, etc.)
cannot be registered.
Ensure that the person is facing the
camera directly.
Select ‘YES’ with ▲▼, and
press ‘MENU/SET’
Register name and birthday
on the editing screen
(see next page)
Press ‘MENU/SET’ to close
the window

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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10.1 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.5 \
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 pixels
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom12 x
Focal length range4.1 - 49.2 mm
Lens structure (elements/groups)10/8
InterfaceAV Output
Digital SLRNo
Camera shutter speed8 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)25 - 300 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Auto focusing (AF) modescontinuous auto focus, multi point auto focus, selective auto focus, single auto focus, spot auto focus
Macro focusing range (tele)2.0 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.03 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)0.5 - ∞ m
Internal memory40 MB
Compatible memory cardsmmc, sd
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
USB version2.0
Scene modesBacklight, beach, Candlelight, Children, Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Sunset
Image editingresizing, trimming
White balanceauto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Shade
Camera playbacksingle image, slide show, thumbnails
Self-timer delay2 s
Product colorBlack
Battery capacity895 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)320 shots
Bundled software- PHOTOfunSTUDIO v3.0 - ArcSoft (MediaImpression / Panorama Maker) - USB Driver - QuickTime
Flash modesauto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth32.8 mm
Width103.3 mm
Height59.6 mm
Weight229 g

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