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QUALITY
Set compression ratio for saving. Number of pictures which can be recorded depends on
this setting and on ‘PICT.SIZE’ (see left). (P.92)
Applicable modes:
Settings:
: Fine (priority to picture quality)
: Standard (increases recording capacity by limiting standard picture
size and picture quality)
AUDIO REC.
Sounds can also be recorded with pictures. This is useful for conversation or memo
recording.
Applicable modes:
Settings:
OFF
: No sound recording
ON : Record approx. 5 seconds of sound ( displayed on screen)
To cancel recording: Press ‘MENU/SET’.
Cannot be used with ‘BURST’ (P.54), ‘STARRY SKY’ (P.44) and ‘AUTO BRACKET’
(P.38, DMC-TZ3 only).
‘DATE STAMP’, ‘RESIZE’, ‘TRIMMING’, and ‘ASPECT CONV.’ cannot be used with
pictures with audio.
Settings also reflected in ‘AUDIO REC.’ (P.60) in REC ON CLIPBOARD menu.
METERING MODE
Method of measuring exposure (P.38) can be changed.
Applicable modes:
Settings:
: (Multiple: Measures brightness of whole screen. Normally
recommended)
: (Center weighted: Measures entire picture evenly, with focus on center
of screen)
: (Spot: Measures subject within spot metering target)
Spot metering target