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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3
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74 VQT1Z82
Using REC/MOTION PICTURE menu
(Continued)
REC/PLAY switch:
Determined position for
focus
1-area-focusing
(High speed)
1-area-focusing
Spot-focusing
1-area-focusing (High speed)/
1-area-focusing:
Focuses on AF area in center of
picture. (Recommended when
focus is difficult to align)
Spot-focusing:
Focuses on smaller,
limited area.
AF area
Spot AF area
When using , picture may freeze momentarily before focus is aligned.
AF area becomes larger in dark locations or when using digital zoom or macro zoom,
etc.
Use or if focus is difficult to align with .
Cannot set to ‘Face detection’ in the following cases:
‘PANORAMA ASSIST’, ‘NIGHT SCENERY’, ‘FOOD’, ‘STARRY SKY’, ‘FIREWORKS’,
‘AERIAL PHOTO’, ‘UNDERWATER’ scene modes
If the camera detects subjects other than a person as the face even though ‘Face
detection’ is set, switch the AF mode setting to any other modes.
The face detection function may fail to work under the following conditions. (AF mode
setting is switched to
)
When the face is not facing the camera
or the face is at an angle
When the facial features are hidden
behind sunglasses, etc.
When the face is extremely bright or dark
When the face appears small on the screen
When there is rapid movement
When the camera is shaking
When the subject is other than a human
being such as pets
When digital zoom is used
In AF tracking, the AF lock can fail, lose the subject, or track another subject or
following conditions.
The subject is too small
There is rapid movement
The camera is shaking
The location is too bright or dark
A similarly-colored subject or
background
Zoom is used
Cannot set to (AF tracking) in the following cases.
‘STARRY SKY’, ‘FIREWORKS’, ‘PIN HOLE’, ‘FILM GRAIN’, or ‘PANORAMA ASSIST’
scene modes.
‘B/W’, ‘SEPIA’, ‘COOL’, and ‘WARM’ in COLOR MODE
Can be set to ‘Face Detection’ and ‘1-area-focusing’ for motion picture recording.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 Specifications

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BrandPanasonic
ModelLumix DMC-ZS3
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

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