Panasonic DMC TZ1 Digital Still Camera - English/ Spanish - Page 73

• To avoid picture noise, we recommend decreasing the ISO sensitivity or setting [PICT.ADJ.] to [NATURAL]. (P78) • ISO sensitivity cannot be set in scene mode, motion picture mode [ ] and simple mode [ ]. Menu Settings • In motion picture mode [ ], you can select [ ] or [ ]. • The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing. (P109) [ASPECT RATIO] Setting the aspect ratio of pictures SCN1 SCN2 Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P70) By changing the aspect ratio, you can select an angle of view that matches the subject. Select to take pictures with the same aspect ratio as a 4:3 TV or a PC monitor. [PICT.SIZE]/[QUALITY] Setting a picture size and quality that matches your use of the pictures SCN1 SCN2 Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P70) A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels. Although you cannot see the difference on the camera's screen, the more pixels the finer the picture will be when it is printed on a large piece of paper or displayed on a PC monitor. Picture quality refers to the compression rate when saving digital pictures. Select to take pictures with the same 3:2 aspect ratio as 35 mm film. This is suitable for landscapes etc. where a wide view is preferable. This is also suitable for playing back pictures on a wide-screen TV, high-definition TV etc. A Many pixels (Fine) B Few pixels (Rough) ¢ These pictures are examples to show the effect. ∫ Number of pixels You can print pictures more clearly when a large picture size [ ] (5M) is selected. When a smaller picture size [ ] (0.3M EZ) is selected, you can record more pictures and attach them to an e-mail or post them on a website because their file size is small. 73 VQT0V40