Panasonic DMC-FZ8 Pict.Adj, Flip Anim, Adjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures

Advanced (Recording pictures)

[PICT.ADJ.]

Adjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures

Press [ MENUSET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P76) Select an effect that matches the recording situation and your image of the recording.

	[CONTRAST]
[HIGH]	Increases the difference between
	the brightness and the darkness
	in the picture.
[LOW]	Decreases the difference
	between the brightness and the
	darkness in the picture.

		[SHARPNESS]
[HIGH]	The picture is sharply defined.
[LOW]	The picture is softly focused.
		[SATURATION]
[HIGH]	The colors in the picture become
	vivid.
[LOW]	The colors in the picture become
	natural.
	[NOISE REDUCTION]
[HIGH]	The noise reduction effect is
	enhanced.
	Picture resolution may
	deteriorate slightly.
[LOW]	The noise reduction effect is
	reduced.
	You can obtain pictures with
	higher resolution.

•When you take pictures in dark places, noise may become visible. To avoid picture noise, we recommend setting [NOISE REDUCTION] in [PICT.ADJ.] to [HIGH] or setting the items except [NOISE REDUCTION] to [LOW] to take pictures.

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[FLIP ANIM.]

Connecting images to create a motion picture file

Press [ MENUSET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P76) This camera allows you to create motion picture files up to 20 seconds long by connecting images recorded in flip animation mode.

Example:

When capturing images of the subject in sequence moving the camera little by little and aligning the images, the subject looks as if it is moving.

•You can play back created flip animations with the same method used to play back motion pictures. (P94)

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