Taking Motion Pictures; Motion Picture Mode; Start Recording; Playing Back Motion Pictures - Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Operating Instructions Manual

Taking motion pictures

'MOTION PICTURE Mode'

Mode:
This enables recording of (monaural) audio motion pictures. (Recording with muted
sound is not possible.) Zoom can also be used during recording. If the motion picture is
recorded on a memory card, one that is marked as '10 MB/s' or faster on the package is
recommended.
Microphone

Playing back motion pictures

(P.84)
A maximum of approx. 2 GB of continuous motion pictures can be recorded. (Even if
there is more than 2 GB of available space on the card, the available recording time
will be calculated for a maximum of 2 GB.) To record more than 2 GB, press the shutter
button again.
Do not block the microphone with your fingers.
Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it. No audio will be recorded for a
few seconds after recording is started if the button is held down.
Camera operation sounds, such as zoom movement and beeps may be recorded.
The zoom speed is slower than normal.
AF MODE is fixed at 1-area-focusing, and stabilizer is fixed at 'MODE1'.
To fix the focus setting, set 'CONTINUOUS AF' to 'OFF'.
Extended optical zoom and ROTATE DISP. for pictures taken vertically are not
available.
'NATURAL' and 'VIVID' cannot be set for motion picture recording.
Recording automatically ends when there is no more available space. For certain
memory cards, recording may end while in progress.
MultiMediaCards are not supported.
'QVGA' in 'REC QUALITY' (P.80) only can be recorded to the built-in memory.
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For the operating procedures for the DMC-ZS3, see P.61.
Set to
Set the mode dial to
(MOTION PICTURE Mode)

Start recording

Press halfway
(Adjust the focus)
Press fully
(start recording) Elapsed recording time (approx.)
End recording
Press fully
.
Remaining recording time
(approx.)