Panasonic DMC-TZ4S Digital Still Camera - Page 59

METERING MODE, AF MODE, Set-up, Mode dial, Press 'MENU/SET, Settings, Select 'AF MODE

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REC/PLAY switch: METERING MODE You can change the position for measuring brightness when correcting exposure. Set-up: Mode dial (P.20) → Press 'MENU/SET' → Select 'METERING MODE' Settings: Multiple Brightness measurement position Whole screen Conditions Normal usage (produces balanced pictures) Center weighted Spot Center and surrounding area Center and close surrounding area Spot metering target Subject in center Great difference between brightness of subject and background (e.g. person in spotlight on stage, backlighting) AF MODE Method of aligning focus can be changed according to position and number of subjects. Set-up: Mode dial (P.20) → Press 'MENU/SET' → Select 'AF MODE' Settings High-speed focus) Taking front-on pictures of people Face detection Recognizes faces (up to 15 people) and adjusts exposure and focus accordingly. (When set to 'Multiple' above) AF area 5 Yellow: When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns green when the camera is focused. White: Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF area are also focused. Subject not in center of picture (AF area displayed after focuses completely aligned) 9-area-focusing: Automatically focuses on any of 9 points. 3-area-focusing (High speed): Automatically focuses on either side or center. 9-area-focusing 3-area-focusing (High speed) AF area 59 VQT1P79

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REC/PLAY switch:
METERING MODE
You can change the position for measuring brightness when correcting exposure.
Set-up:
Mode dial
Press ‘MENU/SET’
Select ‘METERING MODE’
(P.20)
Settings:
Brightness measurement position
Conditions
Multiple
Whole screen
Normal usage (produces balanced
pictures)
Center
weighted
Center and surrounding area
Subject in center
Spot
Center and close surrounding area
Spot metering target
Great difference between
brightness of subject and
background
(e.g. person in spotlight on stage,
backlighting)
AF MODE
Method of aligning focus can be changed according to position and number of subjects.
Set-up:
Mode dial
Press ‘MENU/SET’
Select ‘AF MODE’
(P.20)
Settings:
/
/
/
/
/
(
: High-speed focus)
Taking front-on
pictures of people
Recognizes faces (up to 15 people) and adjusts exposure and focus
accordingly. (When set to ‘Multiple’ above)
Face detection
5
AF area
Yellow:
When the shutter button is pressed
halfway, the frame turns green
when the camera is focused.
White:
Displayed when more than one face
is detected. Other faces that are the
same distance away as faces within
the yellow AF area are also focused.
Subject not in center
of picture
(AF area
displayed after focuses
completely aligned)
9-area-focusing
3-area-focusing
(High speed)
9-area-focusing:
Automatically focuses on any
of 9 points.
3-area-focusing (High speed):
Automatically focuses on either
side or center.
AF area