Using the REC Mode Menu, 108, Photo Style

Recording

Using the [REC] Mode Menu

For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P48.

[PHOTO STYLE]

Applicable modes:

6 effects can be selected to match the image you wish to record. It is possible to adjust the items such as colour or picture quality of the effect to your desire.

	[STANDARD]	This is the standard setting.

	[VIVID]	Brilliant effect with high saturation and contrast.
	[VIVID]	Brilliant effect with high saturation and contrast.

	[NATURAL]	Soft effect with low contrast.

	[MONOCHROME]	Monochrome effect with no colour shades.

	[SCENERY]	An effect appropriate for scenes with vivid blue skies and
		greens.

	[PORTRAIT]	An effect appropriate for portrait picture with a healthy and
		beautiful skin tone.
	[CUSTOM]	Use the setting registered in advance.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ150 operating instructions Using the REC Mode Menu, 108, Photo Style

Contents

Operating Instructions for advanced features Contents Taking Pictures in Custom Mode Registering Personal Menu SettingsSetting Auto Registration Using the REC Mode Menu 108 Using Viera Link Hdmi 158 132Editing Burst Pictures 134 135 About Condensation When the lens or viewfinder is Fogged up Care of the cameraDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts 15 14 25 24 23 22 21 LCD Monitor Taking pictures at a high angleTaking pictures at a low angle Diopter adjustment When you press the 4 down button Cursor buttons/MENU/SET buttonPress Rear Dial Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens CapBe careful not to lose the lens cap Attaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Hood Charging the Battery ChargingConnect the charger to the electrical outlet About batteries that you can use with this unit Charge indicator is turned on during charging Charge indicator turns offBattery indication Battery indication is displayed on the screen Recording still pictures When using the LCD monitor Recording conditions by Cipa standardApprox pictures Recording motion pictures When using the LCD monitor Playback When using the LCD monitorMP4 Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Following operations can be performed using this unit About the Built-in Memory/the CardBuilt-in Memory Card Preparation Available recording time when recording motion pictures Number of recordable picturesAspect ratio X, Quality a Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedTurn the camera on Press MENU/SET to set Changing the clock setting Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P48 Selecting the Recording Mode Select the mode by rotating the mode dialBasic Programme AE Mode P28 Subjects are recorded using your own settings Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode P82 Shutter-Priority AE Mode P82Manual Exposure Mode P83 Creative Video Mode P98 Tips for taking good pictures Preventing jitter camera shakeDirection Detection Function Rotate Disp Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings Set the mode dial toApplicable modes Programme Shift Example of Programme Shift Focusing Range of focus during the Programme AE ModeAF area B Sound Basic Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto Mode Changing the settings SetupREC Motion Picture When taking pictures When recording motion picturesScene Detection Portrait Scenery LOW Light Macro Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture button About the recording format for recording motion pictures AvchdAvchd Progressive MP4 Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while recording Flash setting is fixed to Œ Recording still pictures while recording motion picturesPicture size MP4 Picture size Playing Back Pictures Normal Play Press Selecting a picture Press 2 orDisplaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards L W Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T k2k4k8k16kEnlarge the focus point display focus point Press Focus during image playback Reduce volume level Increase volume level Playing Back Motion Pictures Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SETMotion Jpeg Picture size Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered Deleting PicturesTo delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚ When Delete Multi is selected Press MENU/SET To delete multiple pictures up to 100 or all the pictures Setting the Menu Switching to other menus Switching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menu Setting menu items Press 1 or the rear dial Using the Quick Menu About the Setup Menu Destination Travel destination areaHome Your home area Travel Setup Location OFFShutter VOL Beep Tone Shutter Tone Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of 7 levels ZoomControl the zoom by sliding the side lever. P64 Focus OFF „ Auto Power LCD¢ … Power LCDREC. Info Pattern OFF/ON Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked REC Area Remaining Shots Remaining TimeZoom Resume MF Resume Sleep Mode Centre of the screen is enlarged over the whole screenOFF/2MIN./5MIN./10MIN Auto LCD OFF Reset the file number of the next recording to NO.RESET1SEC 2SEC Auto Review Reset USB ModeSelect on Connection PictBridgePTP Auto 1080p1080i 720p 3D Playback Set the language displayed on the screen Stabilizer DemoAuto Demo OFF/ON Recording Mode Playback ModeAbout the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Press Display to change Out-of-frame display Using the Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards TeleRotate the zoom lever towards Wide Feature Optical Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZ FeatureTypes of zooms Recording Taking Pictures using the Flash Switching to the appropriate flash settingPress the flash open button Press the flash until it clicks AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction ¢Forced ON/Red-Eye Reduction ¢ Available flash settings in Recording Mode PIN HOLE/FILM Grain Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Shutter speed SecFlash setting Available flash range Adjust the flash output Press MENU/SET to close the menu Set the focus selector switch to AF# Taking Close-up Pictures Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Slide the side lever to display focus range on the screenSlide the side lever to focus on Subject Side lever T Distant Side lever W Near Focus range MF Assist Technique for Manual FocusPrefocus One shot AF Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressedPicture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about Compensating the Exposure Underexposed Properly exposedCompensate the exposure Towards positive Towards negative Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket Is set for the flash when Auto Bracket is setWith Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture D0 EV J1 EV I1 EV Taking Pictures Using Burst Mode Burst speed Maximum FeaturesPictures Aspect ratio Is set for the flash when Burst is set Setting the Light Sensitivity SettingsISO sensitivity Intelligent About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Aperture-Priority AEShutter-Priority AE Manual Exposure Mode Manual Exposure AssistanceManual Exposure Assistance Taking Pictures with different image effects Effect Adjust the Miniature Effect settings Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape Portrait Scenery SportsCLOSE-UP When recording using Night PORTRAIT, Night Scenery Night PortraitHandheld Night Shot Illuminations Recorded Scene Mode Taking Pictures that Match the Scene Being Panorama Assist Party Technique for Candle Light Mode Candle LightBABY1/BABY2 PET SunsetHigh Sens Flash Burst Setting the shutter speed Technique for Panning ModePanning Select from Auto or SHUTTER-PRIORITY Technique for Starry Sky Mode Technique for Fireworks ModeStarry SKY Fireworks Technique for Aerial Photo Mode BeachSnow Aerial Photo Setting the frame Photo FrameHigh Speed Video Press the motion picture button to start the recording 3D Photo Mode Technique for 3D Photo ModeTo avoid mistakes in 3D recording You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings Items that can be set Recording Taking Pictures in Custom Mode 100 ¢ Displayed only when registering the Creative Video Mode 101Displayed main menu items Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function 102 Face Settings Point of recording when registering the face images103 104 Select item to edit with 3/4, and then pressSET MENU/SET Setting Auto Registration/Sensitivity 105HIGH/NORMAL/LOW 106 Auto RegistrationPress 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET Add the picture, and then press MENU/SET Entering Text 107 Using the REC Mode Menu 108Photo Style 109 Aspect Ratio 110 Picture SizeAspect Ratio Aspect Ratio Y 111 QualitySensitivity 112 ISO Limit SETISO Increments AUTO/200/400/800/1600/3200 Note 113 White BalanceAWB Setting the White Balance manually Setting the colour temperature114 Auto White Balance Finely adjusting the White Balance 115Select White Balance and then press 116 Face RecogWhite Balance Bracket Horizontal a to B Vertical Gi to Mj AF Mode 117 118 About š Face Detection 119 120 Quick AFPress 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area Rear dial left Shrink 121 AF/AE LockOnly the exposure is locked AF/AE Metering Mode 122This method 123 Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range controlMIN. Shtr Speed Resolution Resolution is activated124 Digital Zoom 125 Stabilizer 126 AF Assist LampFlash Flash Synchro 127 RED-EYE RemovalConversion Clock SET Using the Motion Picture Mode Menu REC Mode128 When Avchd is selected When MP4 is selected129 REC Quality Exposure Mode This changes the setup in Creative Video Mode130 Continuous AF 131 Wind CUTZoom MIC This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically Playing Back Burst Pictures 132About the burst picture group 133 Press 4 again to return to the normal playback screen Editing Burst Pictures 134Initial screen for burst Mode Play P139 Various methods to play back135 You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods 136 Slide Show 137 Operations performed during slide showCursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1 Changing the slide show settings Settings138 Effect Mode Play 139Press 3/4 to select the item and then press Menu Category Play Using the Playback Mode Menu 140Calendar You can display pictures by recording date Multi setting 141Upload SET Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET to set 142 Title EditEnter the text. P107 It cannot be restored once divided 143Video Divide 144 Text Stamp\ Press 3/4 to select text stamp items, and then press Then press MENU/SET to set Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET 145 146 ResizeSelect the picture and size 147 CroppingZoom lever T Enlargement Zoom lever W Reduction 2/1 Move Minute tilting of the image can be adjusted 148Leveling Clockwise Counter-clockwise 149 Rotate Disp 150 FavoriteSelect the picture, and then press MENU/SET 151 Print SET 152 To print the date 153 Protect 154 Face REC Edit 155 Copy Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen 156Connect the camera and a TV To connect with an Hdmi mini cable optional 157 Using Viera Link Hdmi What is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control?158 Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P59 Automatic input switching Other linked operations Turning the power off159 Select 3D Play in Mode Play in the Playback Mode menu. P139 Playing back 3D pictures160 Playing back 3D pictures You can save 3D pictures using a recorder or a computer 161Saving 3D pictures Dubbing with a recorder Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures 162Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder File formats that can be used JPEG, MPO, Avchd Copy the playback image using an AV cable 163 Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PCCopy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 164 Connecting to a PC 165PC that can be used 166 Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SETOperate the PC 167 Desktop 168 Uploading the images to sharing sitesStartup the LUMIXUP.EXE by double-clicking it. P167 Select the destination to upload Printing the Pictures 169 170 Selecting a single picture and printing itSelecting multiple pictures and printing them Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press MENU/SET Print Settings 171Print with Date NUM. of Prints 172 Paper Size When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper 173Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Optional accessories 174Conversion Lens optional Attach the lens adapter Select Conversion on the REC Mode menu. P48 175Press 3/4 to select , and then press MENU/SET to set Protector/Filter optional 176 External Flash optional 177 Battery Check Lamp Battery 178Remote Shutter optional External Microphone optional 179 Screen Display 180 181 Name P91 Age P91 Playback Mode P135 Protected Picture P153 Favourites P150 182Playback Stamped with Text Indication P144 183 184 About the LCD monitor/ViewfinderAbout the Lens 185 186 187 Do not bend or drop the cardAbout the personal information Disclaimer When not using the camera for a long period of time 188About the picture data About tripods or unipods Message Display 189 190 This Battery Cannot be Used 191Folder Cannot be Created Recording failed Troubleshooting Battery and power source192 Recording 193 194 Motion picture recording stops in the middleObject seems to be warped Zoom does not operate properly 195 LensLCD monitor/Viewfinder 196 FlashPlayback 197 Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to blackThumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen Clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures 198 TV, PC and printer There is a problem trying to upload to YouTube or Facebook 199Card is not recognised by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used Ends of the pictures are cut at printing 200 Others 201 Hdavi Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation