Basic

—[TRAVEL DATE]

Departure date and return date of the travel as well as the name of the travel destination can be set.

You can display the number of days that have passed when playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with [TEXT STAMP] (P152).

[TRAVEL SETUP]:

[OFF]: Elapsed days are not recorded.

[SET]: Departure date and return date are set. Elapsed days (how many days after) of the travel are recorded.

•The travel date is automatically canceled if the current date is after the return date.If the [TRAVEL SETUP] is set to [OFF], [LOCATION] will be also set to [OFF].

[LOCATION]:

[OFF]

[SET]: Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording.

•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” on P122.

•The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed out using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied).

•The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the departure date you set. If you set [WORLD TIME] to the travel destination, the travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting.

•The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.

•If you set a departure date and then take a picture on a date before this departure date, [-] (minus) is displayed in orange and the day of the vacation that you took the picture is not recorded.

•If the travel date is displayed as [-] (minus) in white, there is a time difference that involves date change between the [HOME] and [DESTINATION]. (It will be recorded)

•The [TRAVEL DATE] feature is disabled when recording [AVCHD] motion pictures.

•While recording motion pictures, the [LOCATION] feature is disabled.

•When Intelligent Auto Mode is selected, the [TRAVEL DATE] feature is disabled. Setting of other Recording Mode will be reflected.

[BEEP]

Set the volume for electronic noises and the electronic shutter noise.

[BEEP VOLUME]:

 

[E-SHUTTER VOL]:

[s] (Muted)

[

] (Muted)

[t] (Low)

[

] (Low)

[u] (High)

[

] (High)

 

 

 

•The [E-SHUTTER VOL] only works when set to [SH] for Burst Mode.

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Panasonic DMC-G3 Travel Setup, Location OFF, SET Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording, Muted Low High
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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.
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