Selecting The [Rec] Mode; Taking Pictures With Automatic Settings; [Intelligent Auto] Mode; Take Pictures - Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ9 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Selecting the [REC] mode

Turn on the power ( A )
Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch
( B ) to
Switching the mode by rotating
the mode dial ( C )

[INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode

Take pictures with automatic settings.
[PROGRAM AE] Mode
The subjects are recorded using your own settings.
[APERTURE-PRIORITY] Mode
The shutter speed is automatically determined by the aperture value you
set.
[SHUTTER-PRIORITY] Mode
The aperture value is automatically determined by the shutter speed you
set.
[MANUAL EXPOSURE] Mode
The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which
are manually adjusted.
[CUSTOM] Mode
Use this mode to take pictures with previously registered setting.
[MY SCENE MODE]
Take pictures in frequently-used scene modes.
[SCENE MODE]
Take pictures according to scene.
[MOTION PICTURE] Mode
Take motion pictures.
[CLIPBOARD] Mode
Take pictures as memos.
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Taking pictures with automatic settings

[INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode
Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as 'face,'
A
'movement,' 'brightness,' and 'distance' just by pointing the camera at
the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without the need to
make settings manually.
Turn on the power ( A )
Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch
( B ) to
C B
Set the mode dial ( C ) to

Take pictures

Press halfway
(press lightly and focus)
• If jitter becomes noticeable, use both hands, keep your arms close
to your body, and stand with your feet at shoulder width.
• Focus display (
(In focus: lit / Not in focus: flashing)
• The AF area (
the subject's face by the face detection
function. In other cases, it is displayed at
the point on the subject which is in focus.
Recording mode:
Press fully
(press the button all the way to record)
)
D
) is displayed around
E
Shutter button
A
C B
D
E
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