Retouching pictures [Creative Retouch]

You can retouch recorded still pictures by selecting the effect that you want to apply. ••New pictures are created after editing pictures with [Creative Retouch]. Before starting

to edit, make sure that there is enough free space in the built-in memory or memory card.

Select a still picture to retouch during playback and press

Press to select an effect

••The picture retouched with the selected effect is displayed. (→96)

For the following picture effects, see the corresponding effects of [Creative Control] Mode.

[Retro] [High Key] [Low Key] (→67)

[Sepia] [Dynamic Monochrome] [Impressive Art] [High Dynamic] (→68)

••When [OFF] is selected, you can restore a picture to its original condition (before retouching).

••When you press [DISP.] button, a description of the selected effect is displayed.

Press [MENU/SET]

••A confirmation screen is displayed. If you select [Yes], the new retouched still picture is saved.

Operation from the [Playback] menu

Select [Creative Retouch] in the [Playback] menu, and then press [MENU/SET] Use cursor button to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET]

Read Step above to perform further steps.

●●The retouch effect may be less apparent in some still pictures.

●●The image effect may appear weak compared to the effect given by the [Creative Control] Mode.

●●It may not be possible to retouch still pictures recorded with other cameras. ●●[Creative Retouch] is unable to be performed in the following cases:

••Motion pictures ••Panorama pictures

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Panasonic VQT4V99, DMCLZ30K owner manual Retouching pictures Creative Retouch, Operation from the Playback menu

VQT4V99, DMCLZ30K specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LZ30, known as the DMCLZ30K, is a versatile compact digital camera that combines user-friendly features with advanced imaging technology, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and photography enthusiasts. With its stylish design and lightweight build, the LZ30 is perfect for everyday use, travel, and various photographic situations.

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Another notable feature of the LZ30 is its large 3-inch LCD display, which provides clear and bright visuals for composing and reviewing shots. With a resolution of approximately 460,000 dots, users can expect a sharp view of their images and menu options. The camera also offers a variety of shooting modes and scene presets, allowing users to easily adjust settings according to their shooting environment.

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