Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 Guide

HG-0270 Using the Panasonic Digital Camera Copyright © 2015 Alaska Nave Tribal Health Consorum. All rights reserved. 1
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Handy
Guide Using the Panasonic Digital Camera
Background
A digital camera can add crical informaon to a telemedicine case. The Panasonic DMC-ZS8 Digital Camera is simple to use
and captures high quality images.
Taking Sll Images
1. Turn the camera on by sliding the On/O switch to the
right (A) and select the AUTO camera mode (B).
2. Slide the Capture/Review switch down (C) to check for
images on the camera. Delete any exisng images (see
Deleng Images on the back of this Handy Guide).
3. Slide the Capture/Review switch up to place the camera
back in picture taking mode.
4. Take a picture by depressing the shuer buon (D) half-
way down to set the autofocus (E). Depress the shuer
buon all the way down to take the picture.
Reminder: Take several pictures of the subject. Include
close up view for detail and far away view for perspecve.
Use a ruler to provide a sizing reference for close up images.
B
DA
E
C
Using the Macro Funcon
1. The Panasonic Camera should automacally switch to macro mode when
focused on an object closer than 22 inches.
a. If the macro funcon doesn’t preset automacally simply depress
the macro symbol on the selecon wheel (F).
You should now see the macro icon in the viewnder. F
Using the Flash Funcon
The Panasonic Camera automacally adjusts the ash. If you feel the ash is causing
your subject to become washed out, you can manually turn the ash o:
1. Depress the ash on the icon selecon wheel (G)
2. Use the selecon wheel to highlight no ash on the screen/viewnder
3. Depress the MENU/SET buon (H)
The ash is now o and will remain o unl you select a new ash seng.
H
G

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Handy
Guide Using the Panasonic Digital Camera
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Turn the
camera on
Select the
Review
Mode
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Deleng Images
Press the
"Q.Menu"
buon
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View the
Delete
Screen
Use selecon
wheel buon to
highlight desired
delete opon
Depress the
MENU/SET
buon to
delete images
Adding Images to a Telemedicine Case
If you are using AFHCANcart
1. With the camera on, aach the USB cable
2. Select the “Digital Camera” buon from the “Add to Case” screen
3. You will see images being loaded to your case viewer
4. Select, label and save desired images to your case
Note: Remember to delete images from the camera when done (see above)
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If you are using AFHCANweb
1. Connect the USB cable to your computer and the camera
2. With the camera power on select PC with the cursor Menu/SET
buon
3. Select “Add Image/Video” from the “Add to Case” column in
case opons
4. Browse to the Panasonic Camera folder on your computer then
select and label the image (s) you want to add to the case
Note: Remember to delete images when done (see above).
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