Panasonic DMC-GM1 owner manual Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation, 178

8. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes

Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion Animation])

Applicable modes:

A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together.

•Set the date and time settings in advance. (P35)

•Pictures taken with [Stop Motion Animation] are displayed as a set of group pictures. (P218)

Before creating a motion picture with [Stop Motion Animation]

With [Stop Motion Animation], you can make a motion picture in which objects appear to be moving by making a recording each time you move a doll, etc., in small increments, and then splicing the recordings together.

• With this unit, pictures of 1 to 30 frames have to be taken per second of a motion picture.

• For smoother motion, record movement in as small increments as possible, and set the frame rate per second (frame rate) to a large value.

1 Select the menu. (P37)

[MENU] > [Rec] > [Stop Motion Animation]

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