Panasonic DMCTZ19EB Operating Guide

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Camera identifies scene when pointed at subject, and makes optimum 

settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated by a blue 

icon for two seconds.

People are detected
Baby is detected
Scenery is detected
People and night scenery are detected

(Only when 

 is selected)

Night scenery is detected
A close-up shot is detected
A sunset is detected
Reads subject movement to avoid blurring when the scene does not 

correspond to any of the above.

If the camera automatically identifies the scene and determines that people 

appear as subjects in the picture (

,  , 

), Face Detection is activated, 

and the focus and exposure are adjusted for the recognised faces.

Even if a subject, where the focus was locked (AF Lock) moves, the 

camera can continue to keep it in focus.

 AF Tracking icon
 AF Tracking frame

 •Press ▲ again to cancel.

 •The optimum scene is detected for the subject where the focus 

was locked (AF Lock).

 •AF Lock successful: Yellow

 •AF Lock failed: Red (flash)

 •Press ▼ to cancel.

This records motion pictures with audio. (Recording with muted sound is 

not possible. Sound recording is monaural (DMC-TZ18) or stereo (DMC-

TZ19).) Zoom can also be used during recording.

Elapsed recording time

Remaining recording 

time (approx.)

Press halfway 

(Adjust the focus)

Press fully  

(start recording)

Press fully

 

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Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it all the way.

 

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When there is no space left to store the motion picture, recording 

automatically ends.

 

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Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 15 minutes. 

Also, motion picture recorded continuously is up to 2 GB. To record 

more than 15 minutes or 2 GB, press the shutter button again. 

(Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen.)