Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 Owner's Manual page 23

Scene Detection
When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is
displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its color changes to the usual red.
When taking pictures
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[i-Portrait]
[i-Macro]
[i-Night Scenery]
[i-Sunset]
¢1 Only when [
¢2 Only displayed when [iHandheld Nite Shot] is set to [ON].
¢3 When [Face Recog.] is set to [ON], [
registered faces already set only when the face of a person 3 years old or
younger is detected.
When recording motion pictures
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[i-Portrait]
[i-Low Light]
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[ ¦ ] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.
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When [ ], [ ] or [
will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection)
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If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when
the Scene Mode has been identified as [
8 seconds. Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures.
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When [Face Recog.] is set to [ON], and the face similar to the registered face is detected, [R] is
displayed in the top right of [
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Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same
subject.
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Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, the size of the subject, the color of the
subject, the distance to the subject, the contrast of the subject, when the subject is moving
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Recording conditions: Sunset, sunrise, under low brightness conditions, when the camera is
shaken, when zoom is used
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For the best results, it is recommended that you take pictures in the appropriate Recording
Mode.
] is selected.
] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person's face, and it
], the shutter speed will be set to a maximum of
], [ ] and [
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Basic
[i-Scenery]
[i-Night Portrait]
[iHandheld Nite Shot]
[i-Baby]
] will be displayed for birthdays of
[i-Scenery]
[i-Macro]
].
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