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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15
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Taking 3D pictures [3D Photo Mode]
Recording mode:
Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally, and 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). (→114)
Set mode dial to
Description of recording method is displayed.
Check the instructions, and then 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.
Tips for recording pictures
Record a stationary subject.
Record a picture outdoors or in other bright locations.
Press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and the exposure, press the shutter
button fully, and then slide the camera.
Hold the camera so that the subject is slightly to the right of the center on the
display at the start of the recording. This makes it easier to position the subject in
the center of the recorded picture.
3D still pictures cannot be recorded by holding this camera vertically.
3D still pictures are recorded in MPO format (3D).
The zoom position is fixed to the W end.
The picture size is fixed to 2M .
ISO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted. However, ISO Sensitivity is increased to make
the shutter speed faster.
Motion pictures cannot be recorded.
When any of the recording conditions listed below exists, it may be impossible to record
any images at all. Or there may be no 3D effect, or the image may be distorted even if a
picture is recorded.
When the subject is too dark or too bright
When the subject’s brightness changes
When the subject is moving
When pictures are recorded underwater
When the subject lacks contrast

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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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