About Happy Colours; Face Detection And Face Recognition; Af Tracking; Taking Pictures With Your Own Settings - Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ10 Operating Instructions Manual

Taking pictures with automatic settings
[INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode
Recording Mode:

About Happy colours

If [COLOR EFFECT] is set to[Happy], both still and motion pictures are clearer, with more
vivid colouring.
• [Happy] can only be set in
When setting [Happy]

Face Detection and Face Recognition

If the camera automatically identifies the scene and determines that people appear
as subjects in the picture ( or
exposure are adjusted for the recognised faces. (→99)
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Face Recognition
The faces of people who are taken frequently can be registered together with their
names, ages, and other information.
If pictures are taken with [FACE RECOG.] (→78) set to [ON], priority is given to the focus
and exposure adjustments of the faces close to those that have been registered. Also,
the camera memorises detected faces during Face Detection, automatically recognises
faces which are taken frequently, and displays them on the face registration screen.
Even if a subject, where the focus was locked (AF Lock) moves, the camera can continue
to keep it in focus.
Set [AF MODE] to AF Tracking
Align the AF Tracking frame with the subject, and then lock.
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Face Recognition will be inactive while using AF Tracking.
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If AF Lock is not successful for certain objects (→100).
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[INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode.
), Face Detection is activated, and the focus and

AF Tracking

• To cancel AF Tracking → Press ▲ again.
AF Tracking frame
• To cancel AF Lock → Press ▲.
• The optimum scene is detected for the subject
where the focus was locked (AF Lock).
AF Lock successful: Yellow
AF Lock failed: Red (flash)

Taking pictures with your own settings

[PROGRAM AE] Mode
Recording Mode:
Using the [REC] menu to change settings and set up your own recording environment.
Zoom lever
Shutter button
■
To take motion pictures
(→72)
■
To use zoom
(→39)
■
To use flash
(→47)
■
To adjust picture brightness
(→53)
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To take close-up pictures
(→49)
■
To adjust colouring
(→98)
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If a warning is displayed about jitter, use
[STABILIZER], a tripod, or [SELFTIMER].
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If aperture and shutter speed are shown in red, you do
not have appropriate exposure. You should either use
the flash, change [SENSITIVITY] settings or set [MIN.
SHTR SPEED] to a slower speed.
Turn on the power
Set to
Set to
([PROGRAM AE] Mode)
Take a picture
Press halfway Press fully
(press lightly to focus) (press the button all the
way to record)
Focus display
(when focus is aligned:
flashing → illuminated)
AF area
(aligns focus with subject;
when complete: red → green)
Jitter alert
display
Aperture value Shutter speed
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