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Basic

Using the Playback Zoom

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•You can also enlarge/reduce the picture by rotating the rear

dial.

• When you change the magnification, the zoom position indication A appears for about 1 second.

•The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality deteriorates.

•You can move the enlarged part by dragging (P12) the screen.

•Picture will return to the original size (1k) by touching [ ].

•When you touch [ ], the magnification becomes lower.

∫Switching the displayed image while maintaining the Playback Zoom

You can switch the displayed image while maintaining the same zoom magnification and zoom position for the Playback Zoom.

Switch to picture select operation by pressing the rear dial during Playback Zoom, and select pictures by touching

[]/[].

• It is also possible to forward or rewind the image by pressing 2/1 of the cursor button.

•The zoom position returns to the center in the following images.

–Images with different aspect ratios

–Images with different numbers of recorded pixels

–Images with a different rotation direction (when [ROTATE DISP.] is set to [ON])

Changing the information displayed on the playback screen

Press [DISP.] to switch the monitor screen.

• Screen will switch as follows:

–With information

–Detailed information display¢1 (P187)

–Histogram display¢1 (P187)

–Without information (Highlight display)¢1, 2

–Without information

¢1 It is not displayed during the Playback Zoom, while playing back a motion picture, or during slide show.

¢2 This is displayed if [HIGHLIGHT] (P138) in the [CUSTOM] menu is set to [ON].

•Histogram is displayed in R (red), G (green), B (blue), and Y (luminance) during the playback.

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DMC-G3 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-G3 is a notable addition to the micro four-thirds camera lineup, introducing innovative features and technologies that cater to both amateur and professional photographers. As a versatile and compact camera, it offers an impressive blend of functionality and portability.

At the heart of the DMC-G3 is a 16-megapixel Live MOS sensor, which delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail and vibrant colors. This sensor works in conjunction with the advanced Venus Engine FHD image processor, ensuring fast performance, improved noise reduction, and high-quality image output, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera is capable of shooting at ISO settings ranging from 160 to 12,800, providing flexibility in various shooting environments.

The DMC-G3 boasts a 3-inch articulating touchscreen LCD that allows for easy framing and reviewing of images from different angles. The touchscreen interface enhances user experience with intuitive controls, making it easy to focus and capture images with a simple tap. In addition to the LCD, the camera features a 1,440,000-dot electronic viewfinder, offering a clear and detailed view of subjects, even in bright sunlight.

In terms of autofocus capabilities, the DMC-G3 is equipped with a fast and accurate contrast-detection AF system that supports various AF modes, including Face Detection and Tracking AF. This makes it easier to capture fast-moving subjects with precision. The camera also includes a burst shooting mode that enables continuous shooting at up to 4 frames per second, making it suitable for capturing action shots.

The DMC-G3 supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 60i, offering impressive video performance with high-quality audio recording. The camera's built-in stereo microphone and the option for an external microphone ensure optimal sound quality for videos. With the addition of creative video effects and filters, users can further enhance their videography.

Ergonomically designed, the DMC-G3 features a comfortable grip and a lightweight body, making it easy to carry for extended periods. It is compatible with a wide range of Micro Four Thirds lenses, providing flexibility in capturing diverse types of photography, from landscapes to portraits.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-G3 stands out for its combination of advanced imaging technologies, user-friendly interface, and compact design, making it an excellent choice for photographers seeking quality performance in a portable package.

Panasonic DMC-G3 Touch the part to enlarge firmly, Press DISP. to switch the monitor screen

Models: DMC-G3