44 VQT1B83 VQT1B83 45Scene Uses, functions Tips, notes Main fixed settingsBABY Date of birth will be displayed as ‘0 month 0 day’.To reset: Select ‘RESET’ from SETUP menu (P.22).Age cannot be added after recording.Age may be printed from a computer using thesupplied software (P.11).Age can be stamped onto picture using ‘DATESTAMP’ (P.66).(P.43)PET Record pet’s age when taking pictures.Settings method same as for ‘BABY’ (P.42-45).AF ASSIST LAMP default setting is ‘OFF’.Others same as ‘BABY’ (P.42-45) Same as for ‘BABY’ (P.43)SUNSET Take clear pictures of scenes such as sunsets. — FLASH: FORCED OFFAF ASSIST LAMP: OFFSENSITIVITY: ISO100HIGH SENS. Prevents blurring of subject in dark, indoor conditions.Pictures may appear slightly grainy due to high sensitivity.Focus: Max. W: 5 cm and aboveMax. T: 1 m and aboveFLASH: FORCED OFFSENSITIVITY: ISO3200Extra optical zoom and digital zoom cannot beused.STARRY SKYTake clear pictures of starry skies or dark subjects.Shutter speed settings Always use a tripod.Self-timer recommended.Do not move the camera until countdown hasended.To change shutter speed, press ‘MENU/SET’,WKHQŹDQGVHOHFWμ67$55<6.<¶‘EXPOSURE’, ‘AUTO BRACKET’(DMC-TZ3only), and ‘BURST’ cannot be used.FLASH: FORCED OFFAUDIO REC.: OFFCONT.AF: OFFSTABILIZER: OFFSENSITIVITY: ISO100SLOW SHUTTER: Cannot be set6HOHFWZLWKŸźDQGSUHVV‘MENU/SET’. Press shutter button.CANCEL SETSELECTSTARRY SKY60 SEC.30 SEC.15 SEC.Set longershutterspeedsfor darkerconditions.Countdownbegins15CANCELFIREWORKSTake clear pictures of fireworks in the night sky.Shutter speed can be set to 1/4 second or 2 seconds (if little jitteror if optical image stabilizer is ‘OFF’). (when not using exposurecompensation)Stand at least 10 m away.Tripod recommended.FLASH: FORCED OFFSENSITIVITY: ISO100CONT.AF: OFF/AF ASSIST LAMP: OFFBEACH Bring out the clear blues of the sky and the sea without darkeningsubject. Beware of sand and sea water. —SNOW Bring out the natural colour of the snow in ski slope and mountainscenes. Battery life is reduced in lower air temperatures. —AERIAL PHOTO Take pictures of the view from aircraft windows.Angle the camera towards areas of contrastingcolours when aligning the focus.Check that the interior of the aircraft is notreflected in the window.FLASH: FORCED OFFAF ASSIST LAMP: OFFUNDERWATER Achieve natural colours under water.Always use marine case (DMW-MCTZ3,optional).For fast moving subjects, align with the AF areaDQGSUHVVŻ $)ORFN 3UHVVŻDJDLQWRUHOHDVHAdjust red and blue levels with ‘white balancefine adjustment’ (P.50).Focus: Max. W: 5 cm and aboveMax. T: 1 m and aboveSelf-timer: Cannot be usedApplications(Record) 7 Taking pictures according tothe scene (Continued)Using flash in scene modes (P.37)3AF LOCKAF LOCK (focus fixed)