Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Zs60 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Selecting a Drive Mode
Recording mode: 
You can switch the operation to be performed when you press the shutter b\
utton.
1Press [  ] button (  )ZS100
ZS60
Drive Mode
2Press   to select the drive mode and 
press [MENU/SET]
[Single] When the shutter button is pressed, 
only one picture is recorded.
[Burst] (→202)The pictures are recorded in succession 
while the shutter button is pressed.
[4K PHOTO] 
(→184)When the shutter button is pressed, a 
4K photo is recorded.
[Auto...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Burst function
Recording mode: 
The pictures are recorded in succession while the shutter button is pres\
sed. • Pictures that are taken while the burst speed is set to [SH] are recorded together as a single burst group  (→
275).
1Press [  ] button (  )
2Press   to select an item ([  ],  etc.) 
and press 
3Press   to select the burst speed and 
press [MENU/SET]
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[SH]
(Super high  speed)
*1[H]
(High speed) [M]
(Middle  speed) [L]
(Low speed)
Speed 
(pictures/
sec.)...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Burst function
ZS60
[SH]
(Super high  speed)
*1[H]
(High speed) [M]
(Middle  speed) [L]
(Low speed)
Speed 
(pictures/
sec.) [AFS]
4010 52
[AFF] / [AFC] ―552
Live View during burst 
recording None None Available Available
Number of 
recordable 
pictures
*2
With RAW files ―
12*3
Without RAW 
files60
Depends on the capacity of the card*3
*1   The electronic shutter starts working, and the [Picture Size] is set to [ S].*2   The number of burst pictures is limited by the...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Burst function
Focusing in burst mode
Focusing varies depending on the [AFS/AFF/AFC] in [Rec] menu (→148) and the setting 
of [Focus/Release Priority] (→164) in the [Custom] menu.
If the focus mode is [MF], the focus is set manually.
[AFS/AFF/AFC] [Focus/Release Priority]Focus
[AFS] [FOCUS]
At the first picture
[RELEASE]
[AFF] / [AFC]
*1[FOCUS] Normal focusing*2
[RELEASE] Predicted focusing*3
*1   Focus is fixed in the first picture when dark subjects are recorded or t\
he...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Burst function
 ●When the burst speed is set to [H] and if many burst pictures are taken,\
 the burst speed may be 
reduced while burst pictures are being taken.
 ●When the burst speed is set to [SH] or [H] ([AFS/AFF/AFC] in [Rec] menu is set to [AFS] or the 
focus mode is set to [MF]), and the exposure and White Balance are fixe\
d to those of the first 
picture. 
When the burst speed is set to [H] ([AFS/AFF/AFC] in [Rec] menu is set to [AFF] or [AFC]), [M], or 
[L], and...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Recording while exposure is changed automatically  
[Auto Bracket]
Recording mode: 
Each time the shutter button is pressed, recordings are made of up to 7 \
pictures with 
different exposure settings based on the Exposure Compensation range.Example of Auto Bracket recording when [Step] is set to [
  ] and [Sequence] 
is set to [0/–/+]
1st picture 2nd picture 3rd picture
±0 EV–1/3 EV +1/3 EV
1Press [  ] button (  )
2Press   to select an item ([  ],  etc.) 
and press 
3Press...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Recording while exposure is changed automatically  [Auto Bracket]
 ■ZS100 Changing the Single/Burst setting, compensation range, and recording 
sequence of Auto Bracket
Set the menu
 →  [Rec] → [Auto Bracket]
Press   to select [Single/Burst Settings], [Step] or [Sequence] and press  
[MENU/SET]
Press   to select the setting and press [MENU/SET]
[Single/Burst 
Settings](single)
(burst)
[Step] 3·1/3 (3 pictures)
3·2/3 (3 pictures)
3·1 (3 pictures)
5·1/3 (5 pictures)
5·2/3 (5...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Taking pictures with self-timer
Recording mode: 
We recommend using a tripod. This is also effective for preventing jitter when pressing 
the shutter button, by setting the self-timer to 2 seconds.
1Press [  ] button (  )
2Press   to select an item ([  ],  etc.) 
and press 
3Press   to select the self-timer 
operation setting and press [MENU/SET]
The shutter is activated after 10 seconds.
The shutter is activated after 10 seconds and three 
pictures are taken at intervals...

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Shutter and Drive Settings
Taking pictures with self-timer
4Press the shutter button halfway to focus, 
and press it fully to start recording
 • The focus and exposure are fixed when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
 • After the self-timer indicator flashes, recording will start.ZS100
ZS60
 ■To cancel self-timer
In step 
2, select [  ]  ([Single]) or [  ]. • You can cancel the self-timer by turning of f the camera. (When [Self Timer Auto  Off] 
(→85) is set to [ON].)
 ●If you take a picture...

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Functions for specific subjects and purposes
Saving a picture by selecting a focus point after 
recording  
[Post Focus]
Recording mode: 
You can record bursts of photos with the same quality as a 4K photo while\
 automatically 
changing the focus point ([Post Focus] recording). After recording, you can select a point 
on the screen to save a picture with that point as the focus point.
This function is best for non-moving subjects.
4K burst recording 
with automatic focus 
shiftTouch the desired...