Using The [Rec] Menu; [Aspect Ratio]; [Picture Size]; [Quality] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 Basic Owner's Manual

Using the [Rec] menu

Aspect ratio of still picture can be changed according to printing or playback format.
Recording Mode:
Settings: /
/ /
Edges may be cut off when printing – be sure to check in advance.
Set the size (number of pixels) of still pictures. Number of pictures which can be recorded
depends on this setting and on [Quality] ( 71).
Recording Mode:
Settings:
Picture Size ([Aspect Ratio]:
14 M
10 M 7 M
4320×3240 3648×2736 3072×2304
Picture Size ([Aspect Ratio]:
12.5 M 9 M 6 M
4320×2880 3648×2432 3072×2048
Picture Size ([Aspect Ratio]:
10.5 M
7.5 M 5.5 M
4320×2432 3648×2056 3072×1728
Picture Size ([Aspect Ratio]:
10.5 M
7.5 M 5.5 M
3232×3232 2736×2736 2304×2304
This setting is not available in
Mosaic effect may appear depending on subject and recording conditions.
Setting guide
Larger picture size
Crisper picture
Lower recording capacity
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[Aspect Ratio]

[Picture Size]

)
5 M 3 M
2560×1920 2048×1536
)
4.5 M 2.5 M
2560×1712 2048×1360
)
3.5 M 2 M
2560×1440 1920×1080
)
3.5 M 2.5 M
1920×1920 1536×1536
([Intelligent Auto] Mode).
Smaller picture size
Coarser picture
Higher recording capacity
For [Rec] menu setting procedures ( 17)
Set quality of picture.
Recording Mode:
Settings: Fine (High quality, priority to picture quality)
Standard (Standard quality, priority to the number of pictures)
The setting is fixed to
([Transform], [High Sens.], [Hi-Speed Burst] and [Flash Burst])
Set ISO Sensitivity (sensitivity to lighting) manually.
We recommend higher settings to take clear pictures in darker locations.
Recording Mode:
Settings: [AUTO] /
0.3 M
Setting guide
640×480

[Sensitivity]

Location
(recommended)
0.3 M
Shutter speed
640×424
Interference
Jitter of the subject
0.2 M
[AUTO] is automatically set in a range up to 400 (1000 when flash is used) based on
640×360
subject brightness.
is automatically set in a range up to 1600 based on subject movement and
brightness.
0.2 M
480×480

[Quality]

(Standard) in the following Scene Modes.
[Sensitivity]
[Intelligent ISO] / [100] / [200] / [400] / [800] / [1600]
[100] [1600]
Bright
Dark
(outdoors)
Slow Fast
Low High
Increased Less
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