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Playing back 3D pictures

Playing back 3D pictures

Connecting the camera to a 3D compatible television and playing back pictures taken in 3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictures for extra impact.

It is also possible to play back the recorded 3D pictures by inserting an SD card into the 3D compatible television with an SD card slot.

For current information regarding devices that can play back 3D pictures recorded with this unit, please refer to the below support site. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.)

Preparations: Set the [HDMI MODE] to [1080i]. (P59)

Set the [3D PLAYBACK] to [ ]. (P60)

Connect the unit to a 3D compatible television using the HDMI mini cable and display the playback screen. (P156)

When [VIERA Link] (P59) is set to [ON] and the camera is connected to a TV supporting VIERA Link, input of the TV will be switched automatically and playback screen will be displayed. Refer to P158 for details.

For the pictures recorded in 3D, [3D] will appear on the thumbnail display at playback.

Play back as a 3D slide show by selecting only the still pictures recorded in 3D Select [3D PLAY] in [SLIDE SHOW] in the [PLAYBACK MODE] menu. (P136)

Play back in 3D by selecting only the still pictures recorded in 3D

Select [3D PLAY] in [MODE PLAY] in the [PLAYBACK MODE] menu. (P139)

Switch the playback method for the still pictures recorded in 3D 1 Select the picture recorded in 3D.

2 Select [2D/3D SETTINGS] on the [PLAYBACK MODE] menu and then press [MENU/SET]. (P48)

Playback method will switch to 3D if it is playing back in 2D (conventional image), or it will switch to 2D if it is playing back in 3D.

If you feel tired, uncomfortable or otherwise strange when playing back pictures recorded in 3D, set to 2D.

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Panasonic DMCFZ150K Playing back 3D pictures, 160, Select 3D Play in Mode Play in the Playback Mode menu. P139

FZ150, DMCFZ150K specifications

Panasonic's DMC-FZ150K is a notable entry in the realm of advanced digital cameras, merging versatility and high performance in a compact design. Launched as part of Panasonic's Lumix line, the FZ150 is particularly appealing to photography enthusiasts who seek advanced features without the bulk of a DSLR.

At the heart of the DMC-FZ150K is a 12.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor, which excels in producing high-quality images, even in low-light conditions. This sensor is paired with the advanced Venus Engine, which enhances image processing speed and overall clarity, ensuring that colors are vibrant and details remain sharp.

One of the standout features of the FZ150 is its 24x optical zoom lens, offering a focal length equivalent to 25-600mm in 35mm terms. This extensive zoom range allows photographers to capture everything from sweeping landscapes to distant wildlife without needing to change lenses. Additionally, the lens features a fast f/2.8 aperture at the wide end, facilitating excellent performance in dim lighting and providing beautiful background blur.

The lens is complemented by a powerful image stabilization system known as Power O.I.S., which significantly reduces the chances of blur even at longer focal lengths or slower shutter speeds. This is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting and action photography.

The DMC-FZ150K also includes a High Definition video recording capability, supporting 1080p video at 60 frames per second in AVCHD format. This functionality makes it not just a still camera but a versatile tool for video creators, offering manual control over exposure settings during video capture.

Another commendable aspect of the FZ150 is its bright 3-inch vari-angle LCD screen, which allows for flexible shooting angles, making it easier to compose shots from high or low perspectives. Additionally, it boasts a high-resolution electronic viewfinder, ensuring that photographers can easily frame their shots even in bright conditions.

For connectivity, the camera comes with an HDMI output, enabling users to connect directly to HDTVs for immediate playback of images and videos. It also features a host of creative shooting modes and filters, allowing users to unleash their artistic potential.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-FZ150K is a well-rounded camera that blends advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for amateur and seasoned photographers alike. Its combination of impressive zoom, superb image quality, and versatile shooting options set it apart in the competitive landscape of digital cameras.