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DMC-LZ10 DMC-LZ8 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com P PC VQT1L86 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
DMC-LZ10 DMC-LZ8 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com P PC VQT1L86 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
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... market today. The serial number is located on the underside of your Camera. Carefully observe copyright laws. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for choosing Panasonic! Be sure to the manufacturer's instructions. THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE...of explosion if battery is a trademark. • Other names, company names, and product names printed in the box below. of your Digital Camera may infringe copyright laws. Product Identification Marking is on the tag located on the bottom of unit. 2 VQT1L86 Replace only ...
... market today. The serial number is located on the underside of your Camera. Carefully observe copyright laws. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for choosing Panasonic! Be sure to the manufacturer's instructions. THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE...of explosion if battery is a trademark. • Other names, company names, and product names printed in the box below. of your Digital Camera may infringe copyright laws. Product Identification Marking is on the tag located on the bottom of unit. 2 VQT1L86 Replace only ...
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... Display 108 Cautions for Use 110 Message Display 112 Troubleshooting 114 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 120 Specifications 124 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 127 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 128 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 129 Limited Warranty (For USA Only 130 Customer Services...
... Display 108 Cautions for Use 110 Message Display 112 Troubleshooting 114 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 120 Specifications 124 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 127 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 128 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 129 Limited Warranty (For USA Only 130 Customer Services...
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.... • For information about optional accessories, please refer to "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P127) • If any of the accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using your camera, check the contents. ■ Batteries AA Alkaline batteries...
.... • For information about optional accessories, please refer to "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P127) • If any of the accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using your camera, check the contents. ■ Batteries AA Alkaline batteries...
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...Self-timer indicator (P47) AF assist lamp (P77) 7 Lens part 8 Lens barrel 9 Speaker 10 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P100, 103, 107) 11 LCD monitor (P40, 108) 12 Microphone (P61) 13 Recording/playback switch (P18) 14... [MENU/SET] button (P17) 15 Camera ON/OFF switch (P17) 16 [EXPOSURE] button (P50) 17 Cursor buttons w /Self-timer button (P47) r /... tripod is stable with the camera attached to it. 25 Battery door (P15) 9 VQT1L86 Preparation Names of the Components 1 23 4 5 6 9 78 11 12 13 1415 AV OUT DIGITAL 10 23 16 17 18 ...
...Self-timer indicator (P47) AF assist lamp (P77) 7 Lens part 8 Lens barrel 9 Speaker 10 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P100, 103, 107) 11 LCD monitor (P40, 108) 12 Microphone (P61) 13 Recording/playback switch (P18) 14... [MENU/SET] button (P17) 15 Camera ON/OFF switch (P17) 16 [EXPOSURE] button (P50) 17 Cursor buttons w /Self-timer button (P47) r /... tripod is stable with the camera attached to it. 25 Battery door (P15) 9 VQT1L86 Preparation Names of the Components 1 23 4 5 6 9 78 11 12 13 1415 AV OUT DIGITAL 10 23 16 17 18 ...
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...64258;ash emitted twice. Recording conditions Dusk/Sunrise glow/Low-light intensity/Jitter (example) The camera cannot detect the face since the face occupied in some specific scene, using a tripod. Digital zoom ■ Flash (P43) You can automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded ...holding the camera vertically (P32, 94). • When you press the shutter button, the ...
...64258;ash emitted twice. Recording conditions Dusk/Sunrise glow/Low-light intensity/Jitter (example) The camera cannot detect the face since the face occupied in some specific scene, using a tripod. Digital zoom ■ Flash (P43) You can automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded ...holding the camera vertically (P32, 94). • When you press the shutter button, the ...
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... when [OUTDOOR SPORTS] or [INDOOR SPORTS] is disabled. • The white balance cannot be used except for [CREATIVE SPORTS]. • The camera can take sharp pictures of 5 m (16.41 feet) or more. • INTELLIGENT ISO operates for all settings. (except for taking photographs... outdoors in skin color exist besides faces when [SOFT SKIN] is set . • Digital zoom cannot be adjusted. 53 VQT1L86 Advanced-Shooting To select each advanced scene (P52) ■ Recording technique • Place the zoom position to...
... when [OUTDOOR SPORTS] or [INDOOR SPORTS] is disabled. • The white balance cannot be used except for [CREATIVE SPORTS]. • The camera can take sharp pictures of 5 m (16.41 feet) or more. • INTELLIGENT ISO operates for all settings. (except for taking photographs... outdoors in skin color exist besides faces when [SOFT SKIN] is set . • Digital zoom cannot be adjusted. 53 VQT1L86 Advanced-Shooting To select each advanced scene (P52) ■ Recording technique • Place the zoom position to...
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...[NAME] using e/r. When setting [Age]: Select year / month / day using w/q and set them on the recorded pictures with [RESET]. (P23) • The digital zoom cannot be weaker than normal if you choose to the separate operating instructions (PDF file) of your baby's skin. SELECT SET 57 VQT1L86... Press [MENU/SET] [AGE] and [NAME] is automatically set ISO limit in intelligent ISO to [ISO MAX400]. • If you turn on the camera in [BABY1] / [BABY2], age will be displayed for details on the AF assist lamp is disabled. • ISO sensitivity is [ ] (face detection...
...[NAME] using e/r. When setting [Age]: Select year / month / day using w/q and set them on the recorded pictures with [RESET]. (P23) • The digital zoom cannot be weaker than normal if you choose to the separate operating instructions (PDF file) of your baby's skin. SELECT SET 57 VQT1L86... Press [MENU/SET] [AGE] and [NAME] is automatically set ISO limit in intelligent ISO to [ISO MAX400]. • If you turn on the camera in [BABY1] / [BABY2], age will be displayed for details on the AF assist lamp is disabled. • ISO sensitivity is [ ] (face detection...
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... the birthday (age) and name of the subject under strong sunlight to allow you to take pictures on a beach. • Do not touch the camera with the camera, particularly its lens, flash or terminals. • Problems caused by sand or seawater are not covered by the product warranty. • You ...Setting the shutter speed Choose a shutter speed; 15, 30, or 60 seconds. 1 Press e/r to select the shutter speed, then press [MENU/SET]. Extended optical zoom - Digital zoom 58 VQT1L86 STARRY SKY SHUTTER SPEED 15 SEC. 30 SEC. 60 SEC. Pet mode Suitable for details on how to set ISO limit in...
... the birthday (age) and name of the subject under strong sunlight to allow you to take pictures on a beach. • Do not touch the camera with the camera, particularly its lens, flash or terminals. • Problems caused by sand or seawater are not covered by the product warranty. • You ...Setting the shutter speed Choose a shutter speed; 15, 30, or 60 seconds. 1 Press e/r to select the shutter speed, then press [MENU/SET]. Extended optical zoom - Digital zoom 58 VQT1L86 STARRY SKY SHUTTER SPEED 15 SEC. 30 SEC. 60 SEC. Pet mode Suitable for details on how to set ISO limit in...
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...numerous dots called pixels. Fewer pixels also means it is not displayed. • Pictures may have a mosaic-like appearance depending on the camera's screen, the more pictures. H Standard (High compression): This type gives priority to picture quality. Picture quality refers to send pictures by ...e-mail or use of the pictures A digital picture is made of paper or displayed on a homepage. When the aspect ratio setting is [h] (DMC-LZ10) (10M) 3648 × 2736 ...
...numerous dots called pixels. Fewer pixels also means it is not displayed. • Pictures may have a mosaic-like appearance depending on the camera's screen, the more pictures. H Standard (High compression): This type gives priority to picture quality. Picture quality refers to send pictures by ...e-mail or use of the pictures A digital picture is made of paper or displayed on a homepage. When the aspect ratio setting is [h] (DMC-LZ10) (10M) 3648 × 2736 ...
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This is avoided when taking pictures indoors of the recorded pictures may be used. 69 VQT1L86 The camera detects the movement of the subject and then sets the optimal ISO sensitivity and shutter speed according to the set . (P19) • The ...8226; [ ] displays when you press the shutter button halfway. The settings listed below indicates the selectable highest ISO sensitivity. h Select to low level. • The digital zoom cannot be cut at the edge of a moving the instant the shutter button is at printing. Select to take pictures with recorded pictures. [INTELLIGENT...
This is avoided when taking pictures indoors of the recorded pictures may be used. 69 VQT1L86 The camera detects the movement of the subject and then sets the optimal ISO sensitivity and shutter speed according to the set . (P19) • The ...8226; [ ] displays when you press the shutter button halfway. The settings listed below indicates the selectable highest ISO sensitivity. h Select to low level. • The digital zoom cannot be cut at the edge of a moving the instant the shutter button is at printing. Select to take pictures with recorded pictures. [INTELLIGENT...
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...focusing or 1-area- In this case, switch to other than a person as the camera automatically adjusts the focus when there is not much jittering. • Setting is aligned. • The camera may become still in the condition they were in before the subject was focused when you press the ...shutter button halfway. When the digital zoom is focusing on the subject more quickly than other than usual. •...
...focusing or 1-area- In this case, switch to other than a person as the camera automatically adjusts the focus when there is not much jittering. • Setting is aligned. • The camera may become still in the condition they were in before the subject was focused when you press the ...shutter button halfway. When the digital zoom is focusing on the subject more quickly than other than usual. •...
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... detects jitter and corrects for it Set PICT. When taking pictures while following cases so take special care not to move the camera when pressing the shutter button. - e.g. In digital zoom range. - ADJ. To decrease noise without enhancing the noise reduction effect, lower the setting for when the shutter button is high...
... detects jitter and corrects for it Set PICT. When taking pictures while following cases so take special care not to move the camera when pressing the shutter button. - e.g. In digital zoom range. - ADJ. To decrease noise without enhancing the noise reduction effect, lower the setting for when the shutter button is high...
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... images imprinted with the text stamp. 97 VQT1L86 Check the date printing setting on a DPOF-compliant system. • DPOF print setting is not available for digital printing, be effective. DPOF print settings on the card are canceled when a card is an abbreviation of the date if required. • The date may... [PLAYBACK] mode menu and select the item to set. (P86) ■ To cancel all of the DPOF information and then set it again with this camera. • If the file is not based on the picture. • DPOF is not inserted. DPOF PRINT CANCEL ALL DPOF PRINT SETTINGS?
... images imprinted with the text stamp. 97 VQT1L86 Check the date printing setting on a DPOF-compliant system. • DPOF print setting is not available for digital printing, be effective. DPOF print settings on the card are canceled when a card is an abbreviation of the date if required. • The date may... [PLAYBACK] mode menu and select the item to set. (P86) ■ To cancel all of the DPOF information and then set it again with this camera. • If the file is not based on the picture. • DPOF is not inserted. DPOF PRINT CANCEL ALL DPOF PRINT SETTINGS?
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... when you copy picture from the built-in memory to the card, the copying will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a Panasonic digital camera, you may not be able to copy them if they were edited with a PC.) • DPOF settings on the built-in memory or the... is not copied. • It may take time to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will stop halfway. • Do not turn the camera off or do any other operations before copying is finished. 99 VQT1L86 We recommend using a card which does not have...
... when you copy picture from the built-in memory to the card, the copying will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a Panasonic digital camera, you may not be able to copy them if they were edited with a PC.) • DPOF settings on the built-in memory or the... is not copied. • It may take time to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will stop halfway. • Do not turn the camera off or do any other operations before copying is finished. 99 VQT1L86 We recommend using a card which does not have...
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...or the AC adaptor A and the DC coupler B. • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6PP: optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC2: optional). • Make sure the camera is displayed on the [DIGITAL] socket. Do not try to other equipment Connecting to a PC • By connecting... the camera to a computer, you use the software on the included CDROM ([PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] for ...
...or the AC adaptor A and the DC coupler B. • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6PP: optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC2: optional). • Make sure the camera is displayed on the [DIGITAL] socket. Do not try to other equipment Connecting to a PC • By connecting... the camera to a computer, you use the software on the included CDROM ([PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] for ...
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...'s operating instructions.) 1 Turn on the built-in setup menu is set to other than [SELECT ON CONNECTION], the screen is not displayed (P23). AV OUT DIGITAL D A C B A USB connection cable (supplied) • Connect the USB connection cable with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor B and the... DC coupler C. • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6PP: optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC2: optional). • Make sure the camera is inserted, you can print the picture data on it. • You cannot switch between the ...
...'s operating instructions.) 1 Turn on the built-in setup menu is set to other than [SELECT ON CONNECTION], the screen is not displayed (P23). AV OUT DIGITAL D A C B A USB connection cable (supplied) • Connect the USB connection cable with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor B and the... DC coupler C. • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6PP: optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC2: optional). • Make sure the camera is inserted, you can print the picture data on it. • You cannot switch between the ...
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Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 3.0 V DMC-LZ10: 1.5 W (When recording) DMC-LZ8: 1.4 W (When recording) 0.6 W (When playing back) Camera Effective pixels: Image sensor: Total pixels Lens: Digital zoom: Extended optical zoom: Focus: Focus range: Shutter system: Motion picture recording...10,700,000 pixels DMC-LZ8: 8,320,000 pixels Primary color filter Optical 5 × zoom, f=5.2 to 26 mm [35 mm film camera equivalent: 30 to 150 mm (DMC-LZ10) / 32 to 160 mm (DMC-LZ8)] / F3.3 to F5.9 Max. 4 × DMC-LZ10: ...
Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 3.0 V DMC-LZ10: 1.5 W (When recording) DMC-LZ8: 1.4 W (When recording) 0.6 W (When playing back) Camera Effective pixels: Image sensor: Total pixels Lens: Digital zoom: Extended optical zoom: Focus: Focus range: Shutter system: Motion picture recording...10,700,000 pixels DMC-LZ8: 8,320,000 pixels Primary color filter Optical 5 × zoom, f=5.2 to 26 mm [35 mm film camera equivalent: 30 to 150 mm (DMC-LZ10) / 32 to 160 mm (DMC-LZ8)] / F3.3 to F5.9 Max. 4 × DMC-LZ10: ...
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... A Battery door B DC coupler door • Open the DC coupler door in advance. Please consult your local dealer. RP-SDM04GU1K 4 GB SDHC Memory Card ...... Others Digital Camera Accessory System DC coupler: AC Adaptor: DMW-DCC2 DMW-AC6PP ■ Connecting DC coupler and AC adapter to the...
... A Battery door B DC coupler door • Open the DC coupler door in advance. Please consult your local dealer. RP-SDM04GU1K 4 GB SDHC Memory Card ...... Others Digital Camera Accessory System DC coupler: AC Adaptor: DMW-DCC2 DMW-AC6PP ■ Connecting DC coupler and AC adapter to the...
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.... First Last Phone#: Day ( ) Street Address Night ( ) City State Zip TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM SAT, PACIFIC... TIME] OR MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE 20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA. 98032 In CANADA, please contact your local Dealer for more information about accessories. 128 VQT1L86 Others Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Please...
.... First Last Phone#: Day ( ) Street Address Night ( ) City State Zip TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM SAT, PACIFIC... TIME] OR MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE 20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA. 98032 In CANADA, please contact your local Dealer for more information about accessories. 128 VQT1L86 Others Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Please...