Panasonic DMC-TZ65 User Manual

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Basic shooting operation

Please set the clock before shooting (P.17).

Holding the camera/Direction detection function

Mode dial

Turn on the power

Status indicator illuminated for
approx. 1 second.

Set to

: Pictures and motion

pictures can be taken.

: The captured pictures and

motion pictures can be
played back.

Set to the desired recording mode

Aim the camera and shoot

Status indicator

Shutter button

Motion picture button
• Motion pictures can be recorded

immediately by pressing the
motion picture button.

Taking still pictures
Press the shutter button

Gently press the shutter button

Press halfway

(Adjust the focus)

Press and hold the shutter
button to take picture

Press fully

Recording motion pictures
Press the motion picture button

Press the motion picture button
to start recording

Press the motion picture button
again to finish recording

• Motion pictures cannot be recorded in

(CLIPBOARD mode). (P.61)

For the operating procedures for the DMC-TZ6/DMC-TZ65, see P.30.

Flash

AF assist lamp • Stand with your arms close to your body and with

your legs apart.

• Do not touch the lens.
• Do not block the microphone when recording audio.

(P.12)

• Do not block the flash or the lamp. Do not look at it

from close range.

• Pictures taken with camera held vertically can

automatically be displayed vertically in playback.
(Only when ‘ROTATE DISP.’ (P.94) is set to ‘ON’)
Pictures may not be able to be displayed vertically
if taken with camera facing upwards or downwards.
Motion pictures cannot be displayed vertically during
playback.

Align to
correct mode

The current mode will be displayed on the
LCD monitor when the mode dial is turned.

INTELLIGENT AUTO

Mode

Take images with automatic settings (P.32).

NORMAL PICTURE Mode

Take images with customized settings (P.35).

MY SCN MODE

Taking images in frequently-used scene
modes (P.60).

SCENE MODE

Take images according to scene (P.51).

CLIPBOARD Mode

Take pictures as memos (P.81).