Af Tracking; Taking Motion Pictures; [Motion Picture] Mode - Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ9 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Taking pictures with automatic settings
[INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode
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Automatic scene detection
Camera identifies scene when pointed at subject, and makes optimum
settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated by a blue
icon for two seconds.
Recognises people [i PORTRAIT]
Recognises babies [i BABY] (When babies (under 3 years) that are
registered with the face recognition function are recognised)
Recognises landscapes [i SCENERY]
Recognises night scenes and people in them [i NIGHT PORTRAIT]
(Only when is selected)
Recognises night scenes [i NIGHT SCENERY]
Recognises close-ups [i MACRO]
Recognises sunsets [i SUNSET]
Reads subject movement to avoid blurring when scene does not
correspond to any of the above.
If the camera automatically identifies the scene and determines that people
appear as subjects in the picture (
and the focus and exposure are adjusted for the recognised faces.

AF Tracking

Even if a subject where the focus was locked (AF Lock) moves, the
camera can continue to keep it in focus.
Press▲
AF tracking icon
A
AF tracking frame
B
• Press ▲ again to cancel.
Align the AF tracking frame with the subject, and
then press ▼ to lock
• The optimum scene is detected for the subject where the focus
was locked (AF Lock).
• AF Lock successful: Yellow
• AF Lock failed: Red (flash)
• Press ▲ to cancel.
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(Continued)
Recording mode:
or ), face detection is activated,

Taking motion pictures

Recording mode:
This records motion pictures with audio. (Recording with muted sound is
not possible. Sound recording is monaural
also be used during recording.
Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch to
Set the mode dial to
Start recording
Press halfway
(Adjust the focus)
End recording
Press fully
A
B
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Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it all the way.
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When there is no space left to store the motion picture, recording
automatically ends.
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Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 15 minutes.
Also, motion picture recorded continuously is up to 2 GB. To record
more than 15 minutes or 2 GB, press the shutter button again.
(Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen.)

[MOTION PICTURE] Mode

or stereo
Remaining recording
Press fully
(start recording)
Elapsed recording time
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.) Zoom can
time (approx.)
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