Panasonic DMC-ZS15 User Manual

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Taking close-up pictures
Recording mode: 
                 
When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [AF Macro] (
) enables you to take 
pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range (up to 3 cm (0.098 feet) 
for max. W). 
Press   to display [Macro Mode]
Use cursor button to select [AF Macro] and press [MENU/SET]
 display
 
Taking close-up pictures without standing 
close to subject (
 “Tele macro” function)
“Tele macro” operates automatically when zoom ratios 
are close to the maximum T setting. The focus can be 
aligned for distances as close as 1 m (3.3 feet).  
(
 changes to 
)
[Macro Zoom]
To take even larger images of the subject, setting to [Macro Zoom] enables the subject to 
appear even larger than when using [AF Macro].
 
Press   to display [Macro Mode]
Use cursor button to select [Macro Zoom] and press [MENU/
SET]
Adjust the Digital Zoom magnification with the zoom lever
Return
Enlarge
The zoom position is fixed at the Wide 
end.
Focus range is 3 cm (0.098 feet) -  .
Digital Zoom magnification (1 x to 3 x)
 
In [Macro Zoom], higher magnification results in lower picture quality.
 
When [Macro Zoom] is set, Extra Optical Zoom or [i.ZOOM] does not work.
 
[Macro Zoom] cannot be used in the following cases:
 •[Creative Control] Mode ([Toy Effect] [Miniature Effect])
 •When the [Burst] setting is set to 
 or 
 •[3D Photo Mode]
 
When [AF Tracking] is set, zoom macro is cancelled.