Panasonic DMCLZ40EB Operating Guide
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Recording
This mode allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject.
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Setting the shutter speed
Select a shutter speed of [15 sec.], [30 sec.] or [60 sec.].
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Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen. Do not move the camera after this
screen is displayed.
When countdown finishes, [Please wait...] is displayed for the same length of time as the set shutter
speed for signal processing.
screen is displayed.
When countdown finishes, [Please wait...] is displayed for the same length of time as the set shutter
speed for signal processing.
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The shutter opens for 15, 30 or 60 seconds. Be sure to use a tripod. We also recommend taking
pictures with the Self-timer.
pictures with the Self-timer.
Objects in the distance are prioritised for focus.
This mode is ideal for taking pictures of scenery and other landscapes through clear glass,
such as in vehicles or buildings.
This mode is ideal for taking pictures of scenery and other landscapes through clear glass,
such as in vehicles or buildings.
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The camera may focus on the glass if it is dirty or has dust on it.
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The pictures taken may not look natural if the glass is coloured. When this happens, change the
White Balance settings.
White Balance settings.
[Starry Sky]
[Glass Through]