Resizing the Pictures Resize, Select Resize

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Resizing the Pictures [RESIZE]

This function is useful if you want to reduce the file size of the picture in cases when it needs to be attached to an e-mail or uploaded to a website.

–Pictures recorded after setting the quality to [TIFF]

–Motion images –Flip animation –Pictures with audio

–Rotated pictures (You can resize them if you rotate them back to their original position.)

1 Select [RESIZE].

PLAY 2/2

RESIZE

TRIMMING

FORMAT

SELECT EXIT MENU

2 Select the picture and set it.

RESIZE	2560
	100_0001
	1/19
SELECT
SET	EXIT	MENU

•The following pictures cannot be resized.

–Pictures equal to or smaller than 640k480 pixels

–Pictures recorded after setting the picture size to [HDTV]

3 Select the size and set it.

RESIZE	2560
	100_0001
2560	1/19
2048
SELECT
RESIZE	EXIT MENU

•Sizes smaller than the recorded picture are displayed.

•[2048]: 2048k1536 pixels

•[1600]: 1600k1200 pixels

•[1280]: 1280k960 pixels

•[640]: 640k480 pixels

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Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP operating instructions Resizing the Pictures Resize, Select Resize, Select the picture and set it

DMC-FZ20PP specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP is a versatile digital camera that was released as part of Panasonic's acclaimed Lumix series. Launched in the early 2000s, this camera became popular due to its advanced features and user-friendly design, bridging the gap between amateur and professional photography.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FZ20PP is its 12x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal length equivalent to 36-432mm in 35mm terms. This powerful zoom capability allows users to capture stunning images from a distance, making it ideal for wildlife photography and events where you cannot get close to the subject. The lens, combined with the camera's f2.8 maximum aperture, ensures bright images, even in lower light conditions.

The DMC-FZ20PP utilizes a 5-megapixel CCD sensor, which produces images with accurate colors and excellent detail. While this may seem modest by today’s standards, the quality of images produced is impressive, especially when considering the camera's time of release. Users can take advantage of various resolution settings, giving them flexibility in file sizes for storage or printing purposes.

Equipped with advanced optical image stabilization (OIS), the FZ20PP helps to mitigate the effects of camera shake, which is particularly beneficial when shooting at longer focal lengths or in dim lighting. This technology enables photographers to take sharp images without the need for a tripod, enhancing the camera's usability in various shooting scenarios.

The DMC-FZ20PP also features a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens, which is renowned for its high-quality optics and sharpness across the zoom range. This collaboration with Leica enhances the camera's reputation for producing exceptional image quality and vivid colors.

Additionally, the camera includes a 1.8-inch LCD screen for easy frame composition and a variety of shooting modes that cater to both novice and advanced users. From automatic settings to manual controls, photographers can engage with their creative processes and tailor settings to suit their vision.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP stands out due to its robust build, excellent zoom capabilities, and image stabilization technology. It combines quality optics with convenient features that make it a valuable tool for photographers looking to enhance their skills while enjoying the art of capturing moments. While it may no longer be the latest in digital photography, its legacy continues to influence the design of modern cameras.

Contents

Model No.DMC-FZ20PP Dear Customer Information for Your Safety DMC-FZ20 FCC Note U.S. only About the Lens If you will not be using the camera for a long time About illustrations in these operating instructions About These Operating InstructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor button Contents Trimming Dpof PrintSlide Show Audio DUB AV Cable K1HA08CD0002 USB Connection Cable K1HA08CD0001 Standard AccessoriesBattery Pack CGA-S002A SD Memory Card 16 MB RP-SD016B Lens Cap VYK0W96 Strap VFC4078 Lens Hood VYQ3234 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16 Names of the Components 20 21 22 Turn the camera on to take pictures Charge the battery. P13Insert the battery and the card. P15 Quick Guide Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Charging the Battery with the ChargerAttach the battery to the charger Detach the battery About the Battery Slide the card/battery door to open it Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card SD Memory Card supplied MultiMediaCard optional Access to the cardAbout the Card About handling a card Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size Lens Cap Strap Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap Attaching the Lens Hood Temporarily storing the lens hood Set date and time Setting Date/Time Clock SetSetup menu. P24 Select Clock SET from Preparation Setup Menu 1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MIN Menu Functions USB Mode VolumeNO.RESET Reset OFF Scene MenuLanguage Playback mode P46 Recording mode P32About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Recording guide line Diopter adjustmentAdjust the diopter, rotating the diopter adjustment dial Out-of-frame display Example of histogram Histogram Taking Pictures Program AE Take a picture Correct posture for taking good pictures AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposurePosition of feet Jitter camera shake FocusingExposure Program shift Example of Program shift Press Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewEnlarge and shift the picture To make subjects appear closer use Tele Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear further away use Wide To close the flash Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting To open the flash ISO80 Available flash settings by recording modeShutter speed for each flash mode Flash mode AUTO¢ Adjusting flash output Switch the self-timer setting Taking Pictures with the Self-timerFocus on the subject to take the picture Under exposed Compensating the ExposureProperly Exposed Over exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Switch the burst mode setting to record pictures Taking Pictures using Burst ModeNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Select the picture Playing Back Pictures To return to the normal playback Switch to multi screenPictures Multi Playback Select the pictures To delete a picture during the playback zoom Using the Playback ZoomEnlarge the picture Shift the picture Select Multi Delete Deleting PicturesSelect the picture to be deleted Delete the picture To delete all pictures Delete the picturesSelect ALL Delete Delete all of the pictures Aperture-priority AE Using the Mode DialSet the aperture value and take the picture Set the shutter speed and take the picture Shutter-priority AE Manual Exposure Assistance Manual exposure Take the pictureSet the aperture value and the shutter speed Press the shutter button halfway Recording pictures advanced Shutter Speed Sec Aperture Value and Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AEManual exposure Select Motion Rate Macro mode Motion image modeFocus range Available recording time seconds Press the shutter button fully to start the recording Night Scenery P60 Night Portrait P61 SCN1 SCN2 Scene mode Technique for Sports mode Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective Technique for Night scenery mode Scenery mode Technique for Panning mode Technique for Night portrait mode Fireworks mode Technique for Party mode Party mode Snow mode MF assistance appears on the center of the screen Taking Pictures with Manual Focus One shot AF Prefocus Metering Mode P72 Using the REC mode menuConversion P79 Auto White Balance White Balance W.BALANCE About the white balance fine adjustment Setting the White Balance manually White setAbout the white balance Hdtv ISO Sensitivity SensitivityPicture Size PICT.SIZE ISO sensitivity 400 Audio REC Rotate Audio DUB Resize Trimming Audio Recording Audio REC Metering Mode Metering Mode Continuous AF CONT.AF Digital Zoom D.ZOOM AF Assist LampOFF Color Effect COL.EFFECT Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ MODE2 Optical Image StabilizerFlip Animation Flip Anim MODE1 Select Create Motion Image Select Flip AnimSelect Image Capture Capture images for flip animation Select Create Motion Image and create a flip animation Select Frame Rate and set the number of framesDeleting all still images used to create flip animation Turn the camera on and select Conversion LensRemove the lens cap and the lens ring Attach the tele conversion lens 1 or wide conversion lens When using the conversion lens Recordable range when using the conversion lens External Flash EXT.FLASH Switch the external flash setting Icon Setting Manual External Flash Burst Mode EX.FLASH BurstSettings on the external flash Preset To pause Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion Images Select Rotate Using the Play mode menuRotating the Picture Rotate Select the picture to be rotated and set it Select Dpof PRINT, then select SINGLE, Multi or Cancel Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number To print the date To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings SET Select PROTECT, then select SINGLE, Multi or CancelCancel Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect ALL Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect Slide SHOW, then select ALL or Dpof Set the items of the Slide Show By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stops Select StartSD Slide Show Select Audio DUB Adding Audio to Recorded Stop audio recordingSelect the picture and start audio recording Select the size and set it Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect Resize Select the picture and set it Trimming the Pictures Select YES or no and set itSelect Trimming Enlarge or decrease the picture Select Format Initializing the Card FormatSelect YES to format Playing back pictures with AV cable supplied Playing Back Pictures with a TV ScreenPlayback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slot Select PC or PictBridge PTP Before Connecting with USB Connection CableUSB Mode Select USB Mode Message When using Windows 98/98 SE Connecting to a PC PictBridge PTP Windows About PictBridge PTP settingPC Windows Macintosh 100 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer Single picture Set the print settings101 Select a picture to be printed Dpof picture 102Select Print Start and then print out the picture Select Dpof Picture When printing with PictBridge Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance103 104 Using the MC Protector/ND FilterMCuMulti-coated NDuNeutral Density 105 Using the Remote ShutterFocus on the subject and take a picture 106 Screen DisplayRecording Playback 107 Optimal Use of the Camera 108 109 BatteryWhen you go out, bring charged spare batteries Dispose of an unusable battery Folder Composition Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv mode110 Card 111 Message Display 112 Troubleshooting 113 114 115 Specifications 116 117 Digital Camera Accessory System 118 Digital Camera Accessory Order FormFor USA Customers 119 Request for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty For USA Only120 121 Carry-In or Mail-In Service Centralized Factory Servicenter Customer Services Directory For USA Only122 123 Index Number of recordable pictures 124 125 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en español 126 127 Panasonic Canada Inc

Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP Resizing the Pictures Resize, Select Resize, Select the picture and set it

Models: DMC-FZ20PP

Resizing the Pictures [RESIZE]

1 Select [RESIZE].

2 Select the picture and set it.

3 Select the size and set it.

DMC-FZ20PP specifications