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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15
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Taking motion pictures
Recording still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded
Still pictures can be recorded even while a motion picture is being recorded.
Recording mode:
Press the shutter button fully during the motion picture
recording (Max. 2 pictures)
The picture is saved with the following conditions.
[AVCHD] [Picture Size]
[FSH]/[SH] 3.5M (16:9)
[MP4] [Picture Size]
[FHD]/[HD] 3.5M (16:9)
Motion picture recording continues unchanged.
The clicking sound made when the shutter button is operated may be recorded.
When still pictures are recorded during zooming, the zooming may stop.
Burst function
When the burst function has been set in advance, a burst of still pictures can be
recorded during motion picture recording.
When the burst setting is set to , or , still pictures are automatically
recorded using the setting.
Even at the or setting, the focus is fixed at the first picture.
When you press the shutter button halfway during motion picture recording, the camera
will automatically refocus on a subject. This refocus movement is recorded even during
motion picture recording. When priority is to be given to the motion picture videos,
press the shutter button fully, and record the still pictures. Still pictures can also be
created after motion picture recording. (→34)
When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the picture size and the number of
recordable pictures are displayed.
Still pictures cannot be recorded in the following case
When [Rec Quality] is set to [VGA]
[Creative Control] Mode ([Soft Focus])
The flash is set to [Forced Flash Off].
Since the electronic shutter is used for recording, the pictures recorded may be
distorted.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.1 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels12.8 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Image formats supportedJPEG XR
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)[1:1] 2992x2992, 2448x2448, 1920x1920, 1536x1536, 480x480\\r [4:3] 4000x3000, 3264x2448, 2560x1920, 2048X1536, 1600x1200, 640x480\\r [3:2] 4000x2672, 3264x2176, 2560x1712, 2048x1360, 640x424\\r [16:9] 4000x2248, 3264x1840, 2560x1440, 1920x1080, 640x360
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom16 x
Extra/Smart zoom19.6 x
Focal length range4.3 - 68.8 mm
Minimum aperture number-
Lens structure (elements/groups)12/10
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)384 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)24 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Normal focusing range0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)1 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.03 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (tele)2 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 1600, 3200, 6400
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)6400
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 1EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed15 s
Flash modesAuto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)1 - 3.5 m
Flash range (wide)0.6 - 6.4 m
Power source typeBattery
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedAVCHD, MP4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC
Audio systemMono
Internal memory70 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
USB version2.0
HDMI connector typeMini
Product colorBlack
Scene modesChildren, Cuisine, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Pet, Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingCrop, Resizing
Photo effectsBlack&White, Sepia, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade
Camera playbackSlide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF, Exif 2.3
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesENG, ESP
Battery voltage3.6 V
Battery capacity895 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)260 shots
Cables includedUSB
BluetoothNo
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth33.4 mm
Width104.9 mm
Height57.6 mm
Weight185 g
Weight (including battery)208 g

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