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Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT4E09 F0112MG0 DMC-TS4 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT4E09 F0112MG0 DMC-TS4 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
DMCTS4 User Guide
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... Zoom 68 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer..........69 Using Exposure Compensation 70 Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket........71 Taking picture by setting the exposure manually (Manual Exposure Mode).........72 Taking Outdoor Pictures Using Specific Recording Modes 73 • [Sports 73 • [Snow 73 • [Beach & Snorkeling 74 • [Underwater 76...
... Zoom 68 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer..........69 Using Exposure Compensation 70 Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket........71 Taking picture by setting the exposure manually (Manual Exposure Mode).........72 Taking Outdoor Pictures Using Specific Recording Modes 73 • [Sports 73 • [Snow 73 • [Beach & Snorkeling 74 • [Underwater 76...
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...the text. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. • Battery Charger is optional. You can record or play back pictures on... the camera. • Supplied accessories are not waterproof (excluding Hand Strap). • Keep the Brush out of reach of children to Basic Owner's Manual. • Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about ...
...the text. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. • Battery Charger is optional. You can record or play back pictures on... the camera. • Supplied accessories are not waterproof (excluding Hand Strap). • Keep the Brush out of reach of children to Basic Owner's Manual. • Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about ...
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...-timer (P69) D: 1/Flash setting (P65) 123 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 22 21 20 19 18 MENU /SET In this Owner's Manual, the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1. Before Use Names of the Components 1 Flash (P65) 2 GPS status indicator...
...-timer (P69) D: 1/Flash setting (P65) 123 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 22 21 20 19 18 MENU /SET In this Owner's Manual, the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1. Before Use Names of the Components 1 Flash (P65) 2 GPS status indicator...
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... pictures that show the snow as white as Tilt Shift Focus) Scene Mode (P78) This allows you to take pictures of sporting events, etc. Manual Exposure Mode (P72) The exposure is optimal for taking pictures underwater deeper than 12 m (40 feet) by the camera. Sports Mode (P73)...make it look like a diorama. (also known as possible at the beach. Beach & Snorkeling Mode (P74) This mode is an imaging effect which are manually adjusted. Miniature Effect Mode (P77) This is optimal for taking pictures underwater and at a ski resort or a snow-covered mountain. Note • When...
... pictures that show the snow as white as Tilt Shift Focus) Scene Mode (P78) This allows you to take pictures of sporting events, etc. Manual Exposure Mode (P72) The exposure is optimal for taking pictures underwater deeper than 12 m (40 feet) by the camera. Sports Mode (P73)...make it look like a diorama. (also known as possible at the beach. Beach & Snorkeling Mode (P74) This mode is an imaging effect which are manually adjusted. Miniature Effect Mode (P77) This is optimal for taking pictures underwater and at a ski resort or a snow-covered mountain. Note • When...
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... Recording Mode • [Baby1]/[Baby2] in Scene Mode • [Night Portrait], [Night Scenery] and [Handheld Night Shot] in Scene Mode • Program AE Mode • Manual Exposure Mode • [Sports] • [Pet] in Scene Mode - The zoom speed will be muffed or warped when there is water on the type of...
... Recording Mode • [Baby1]/[Baby2] in Scene Mode • [Night Portrait], [Night Scenery] and [Handheld Night Shot] in Scene Mode • Program AE Mode • Manual Exposure Mode • [Sports] • [Pet] in Scene Mode - The zoom speed will be muffed or warped when there is water on the type of...
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...It allows you to set either to display or not display the histogram. [ON]/[OFF] [Histogram] A Histogram is activated - When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other under the following cases. - Playback Zoom - Calendar - When the flash is a graph that displays brightness along ...in this camera does not match Histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs, etc. • Histograms are not displayed in the Manual Exposure Mode - Basic This allows you to [OFF] during exposure compensation or in the following conditions, the histogram is an approximation in ...
...It allows you to set either to display or not display the histogram. [ON]/[OFF] [Histogram] A Histogram is activated - When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other under the following cases. - Playback Zoom - Calendar - When the flash is a graph that displays brightness along ...in this camera does not match Histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs, etc. • Histograms are not displayed in the Manual Exposure Mode - Basic This allows you to [OFF] during exposure compensation or in the following conditions, the histogram is an approximation in ...
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... a maximum of 1 second in [Sensitivity] Wide 30 cm (0.98 feet) to 5.6 m (18 feet) Tele 30 cm (0.98 feet) to 3.1 m (10 feet) ∫ Shutter speed for Manual Exposure Mode, [Sports], [Snow], [Beach & Snorkeling], [Underwater] and Scene Modes will not be different from above table. - 66 - Shtr Speed] setting. ¢2 When [Min.
... a maximum of 1 second in [Sensitivity] Wide 30 cm (0.98 feet) to 5.6 m (18 feet) Tele 30 cm (0.98 feet) to 3.1 m (10 feet) ∫ Shutter speed for Manual Exposure Mode, [Sports], [Snow], [Beach & Snorkeling], [Underwater] and Scene Modes will not be different from above table. - 66 - Shtr Speed] setting. ¢2 When [Min.
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... j1 EV Press 3 [È] several times until [Auto Bracket] appears. When the exposure is compensated, the Exposure Compensation value appears on the screen. • In Manual Exposure Mode, if the shutter speed is set to set the compensation range of the subject. • [Œ] is set for the flash when Auto...
... j1 EV Press 3 [È] several times until [Auto Bracket] appears. When the exposure is compensated, the Exposure Compensation value appears on the screen. • In Manual Exposure Mode, if the shutter speed is set to set the compensation range of the subject. • [Œ] is set for the flash when Auto...
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...speed is slow. • The [Sensitivity] is an approximation. Recording Recording Mode: Taking picture by setting the exposure manually (Manual Exposure Mode) Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. Press 3. • Press [DISP.] to adjust, and then press ...brightness of the screen to [AUTO] or [ ]. - 72 - Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value. • The Manual Exposure Assistance is automatically set to indicate the exposure. Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. Press [MODE]. Press 3/4/2/1 to ...
...speed is slow. • The [Sensitivity] is an approximation. Recording Recording Mode: Taking picture by setting the exposure manually (Manual Exposure Mode) Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. Press 3. • Press [DISP.] to adjust, and then press ...brightness of the screen to [AUTO] or [ ]. - 72 - Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value. • The Manual Exposure Assistance is automatically set to indicate the exposure. Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. Press [MODE]. Press 3/4/2/1 to ...
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... to a higher number enables pictures to be set. [Sensitivity] Recording Applicable modes: This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be taken even in Manual Exposure Mode. • The ISO sensitivity is automatically set to [ ] or [ ] -
... to a higher number enables pictures to be set. [Sensitivity] Recording Applicable modes: This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be taken even in Manual Exposure Mode. • The ISO sensitivity is automatically set to [ ] or [ ] -
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... pictures under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white, which is closest to what is seen by using [Ó] Set manually Note • Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to...
... pictures under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white, which is closest to what is seen by using [Ó] Set manually Note • Under fluorescent lighting, LED lighting fixture etc., the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to...
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... range. 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 4 Shade 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent light 7 Incandescent light bulb 8 Sunrise and sunset 9 Candlelight KlKelvin color temperature Setting the White Balance manually Set the White Balance value. so that the frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then press [MENU/SET]. •...
... range. 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 4 Shade 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent light 7 Incandescent light bulb 8 Sunrise and sunset 9 Candlelight KlKelvin color temperature Setting the White Balance manually Set the White Balance value. so that the frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then press [MENU/SET]. •...
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... is to set start time, the recording starts when the shutter button is pressed. • During recording standby, the power will turn on the power manually, press the camera [ON/OFF] button or press and hold [(]. • To stop the Time Lapse Shooting partway through, press [MENU/SET] or [(] and end...
... is to set start time, the recording starts when the shutter button is pressed. • During recording standby, the power will turn on the power manually, press the camera [ON/OFF] button or press and hold [(]. • To stop the Time Lapse Shooting partway through, press [MENU/SET] or [(] and end...
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when taking pictures of animals in dark places), set only during Program AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode. [AF Assist Lamp] Applicable modes: AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed halfway making the picture sharper, ...
when taking pictures of animals in dark places), set only during Program AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode. [AF Assist Lamp] Applicable modes: AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed halfway making the picture sharper, ...
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...accurate altitude information with greater accuracy, we recommend that you adjust. - 123 - In this , we recommend that you select [ON] and make manual adjustments. • Even when GPS positioning is successful, the altitude can be adjusted. • When [GPS Setting] is set to [OFF], [...Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press [MENU/SET]. To measure altitude with the altitude indicated by the unit. Adjust the altitude manually. Settings [GPS] [ON] [OFF] Description of settings Use the GPS information to the value which is restored to adjust the altimeter. ...
...accurate altitude information with greater accuracy, we recommend that you adjust. - 123 - In this , we recommend that you select [ON] and make manual adjustments. • Even when GPS positioning is successful, the altitude can be adjusted. • When [GPS Setting] is set to [OFF], [...Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press [MENU/SET]. To measure altitude with the altitude indicated by the unit. Adjust the altitude manually. Settings [GPS] [ON] [OFF] Description of settings Use the GPS information to the value which is restored to adjust the altimeter. ...
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... it is not possible when the measured value exceeds the display range. For information on the roof B. GPS/Sensor ∫ Example of adjusting the altitude manually (measuring the height from the ground A to the roof B. 3 Check the altitude measured on preserving the adjusted accuracy, read "About the measured altitude and atmospheric...
... it is not possible when the measured value exceeds the display range. For information on the roof B. GPS/Sensor ∫ Example of adjusting the altitude manually (measuring the height from the ground A to the roof B. 3 Check the altitude measured on preserving the adjusted accuracy, read "About the measured altitude and atmospheric...
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...) on this unit to turn off the display of the screen by pressing the [DISP.] on the camera while copying. (P61) • See the instruction manual for distributing copies. Note • When you play back motion pictures on 4:3 aspect ratio TV, you play back motion pictures copied with [16:9] setting on...
...) on this unit to turn off the display of the screen by pressing the [DISP.] on the camera while copying. (P61) • See the instruction manual for distributing copies. Note • When you play back motion pictures on 4:3 aspect ratio TV, you play back motion pictures copied with [16:9] setting on...
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... it. 2 Connect camera to PC. • For details on the CD-ROM (supplied) can be able to the PC. • Read the separate "Basic Owner's Manual" for more information about the software in Windows Explorer. When viewing in "PHOTOfunSTUDIO", you will not be used to save all the still pictures and...
... it. 2 Connect camera to PC. • For details on the CD-ROM (supplied) can be able to the PC. • Read the separate "Basic Owner's Manual" for more information about the software in Windows Explorer. When viewing in "PHOTOfunSTUDIO", you will not be used to save all the still pictures and...
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... to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • You can easily print out or mail the pictures you to format may not be imported correctly when... as files or folder. • With Windows, always import AVCHD motion pictures using "PHOTOfunSTUDIO", one of doing this. • Read the separate "Basic Owner's Manual" for more information about iMovie'11, please contact Apple Inc.) - 164 - For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC. • If the...
... to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • You can easily print out or mail the pictures you to format may not be imported correctly when... as files or folder. • With Windows, always import AVCHD motion pictures using "PHOTOfunSTUDIO", one of doing this. • Read the separate "Basic Owner's Manual" for more information about iMovie'11, please contact Apple Inc.) - 164 - For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC. • If the...