Panasonic DMC-FZ30PP operating instructions Quality Quality, Audio DUB Resize Trimming

Recording Menu Settings

[REC] mode menu (Refer to P81 for the setting method.)

Quality [QUALITY]

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You can select 4 types of quality (compression level) according to the usage of the picture.

TIFF (Uncompressed):

This type is suitable when editing and processing pictures with retouch software.

Fine (Low compression):

This type gives priority to picture quality. Picture quality will be high.

Standard (High compression): This type gives priority to the number of recordable pictures and records standard quality pictures.

RAW RAW file:

Set this when altering the pictures on a PC.

•When the quality is set to [RAW], the digital zoom cannot be used.

•When the quality is set to [TIFF], a JPEG picture with the quality equal to Standard is created at the same time.

•When the quality is set to [RAW]

–A JPEG file is also created simultaneously. Its quality is equal to

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–When the RAW file is deleted on the camera, the created JPEG file is also deleted.

•Pictures may appear like a mosaic depending on the subject or the recording condition.

•The number of recordable pictures depends on the subject.

•The number of remaining pictures displayed on the screen may not correspond with recorded frames.

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•The following functions cannot be used for pictures recorded in [TIFF] or [RAW].

–[AUDIO DUB.]

–[RESIZE]

–[TRIMMING]

•The following functions cannot be used when the quality is set to [TIFF] or [RAW].

–Auto bracket

–Burst mode

–[AUDIO REC.]

•Refer to P31 for the number of recordable pictures.

•The software [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] or ArcSoft [PhotoImpression] in the CD-ROM (supplied) allows you to develop RAW files and save them as JPEG format pictures.

•For more information about a software application’s support for DMC-FZ30 RAW files, refer to the company’s home page.

–Adobe Systems Inc. (Photoshop CS etc.) http://www.adobe.com

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