[Panorama Assist]; [Sports]; [Night Portrait]; [Night Scenery] - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ18 Owner's Manual

How to select a scene (→53)
Using flash in Scene Modes (→41)
Scene
Use the supplied software to join multiple
pictures into a single panorama picture.
Use ▲▼ to select the recording direction, and
press [MENU/SET] to set.
Special panorama guidelines will be displayed.
Take the picture.
Select [Next], and press [MENU/SET] to set.
• Alternatively, press the shutter button.
• You can take pictures again by selecting
[Retake].
Change the composition and take the picture
so that a part of the picture overlaps with the
previous picture.
[Panorama
Assist]
Section of picture that was taken last time
After you finish taking pictures, select [Exit],
and press [MENU/SET] to set.
Tips
• Use a tripod.
• When it is dark, use the self-timer to record
pictures.
Takes pictures of scenes with fast movement,
e.g. sports.

[Sports]

Tips
• Stand at least 5 m (16.4 feet) away.
Takes pictures of people and nightscapes
with close to actual brightness.
Tips
[Night
• Use flash.
Portrait]
• Subject should keep still.
• Tripod, self-timer recommended.
Takes clear pictures of night scenes.
Tips
[Night
• Tripod, self-timer recommended
Scenery]
Uses, Tips
• To take more pictures,
select [Next] and
repeat steps
• The focus, zoom, Exposure
Compensation, White Balance,
shutter speed, and ISO
Sensitivity are all fixed at the
setting for the first picture.
• Shutter speed may slow down up
to 8 seconds.
• After recording, the shutter may
stay closed (up to 8 seconds) to
process the signal. This is not a
malfunction.
• Panorama picture stitching
cannot be performed by this
camera. Use the software
on the supplied CD-ROM
"PHOTOfunSTUDIO" to make
the pictures you record into a
and .
panorama still picture with your
computer.
• Shutter speed may slow down up
to 1 second.
• Shutter speed may slow down up
to 8 seconds.
• After recording, the shutter may
stay closed (up to 8 seconds) to
process the signal. This is not a
malfunction.
• Shutter speed may slow down up
to 8 seconds.
• After recording, the shutter may
stay closed (up to 8 seconds) to
process the signal. This is not a
malfunction.
Notes
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