*1 Mode for motion picture recording only

*2 Mode for still picture recording only

One Point Color

Select the color to leave with SET button, and press SET button.

Time Lapse Rec

Select the desired setting time ([1 sec]/[10 sec]/[30 sec]/ [1 min]/[2 min]) with SET button, and press SET button.

INTV (1 sec) / INTV (10 sec) / INTV (30 sec) / INTV (1 min) / INTV (2 min) will appear on the LCD monitor.

1 frame will be recorded every set recording intervals, and 10 frames will makeup motion picture of 1 second.

Setup

example

Setup time (recording interval)

Recording

time

Recorded time

Sunset

1 sec

Approx. 1 h

Approx. 6 min

 

 

 

 

Blooming

30 sec

Approx. 3 h

Approx. 36 s

Maximum recordable time is 12 hours.

When [CREATIVE CONTROL] is set, the [SCENE MODE] (l 66),

[BURST] (l 57) and [PANORAMA] (l 59) functions are set to (OFF).

(Miniature Effect (MINI)) jAudio is not recorded.

j[E.I.S.(VIDEO)] and [FACE FRAMING] are disabled.

jTo make the Miniature Effect more noticeable, it is recommended use a tripod to record subjects that include far scenery, or subjects that have depth or are tilted, without using the zoom.

jMaximum recordable time is 12 hours.

jRecorded motion picture will look like time-lapsed.

(One Point Color (1CLR))

jA color that is not set may stay depending on the subject.

(Old Movie (OLD))

jBlack vertical line is not recorded during the still picture recording (except for still picture recording while recording motion picture).

j[DIGITAL ZOOM] and [i.ZOOM] cannot be used. j[FACE FRAMING] is disabled.

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HX-DC3 specifications

The Panasonic HX-DC3 is a compact digital camera that brings together advanced features and user-friendly technologies, designed to cater to the needs of amateur photographers and video enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of Panasonic's range of innovative imaging products, the HX-DC3 stands out with its combination of high-quality imaging capabilities and portability.

One of the most notable characteristics of the HX-DC3 is its versatile shooting capabilities. The camera is equipped with a 16-megapixel sensor, which allows users to capture high-resolution images with stunning detail. This is complemented by a powerful 5x optical zoom lens that extends from wide-angle to telephoto, enabling users to snap wide landscapes or zoom in on distant subjects without compromising image quality.

The HX-DC3 also shines in video recording, offering Full HD (1920x1080) video capture at a smooth frame rate of 30 frames per second. The camera employs advanced encoding technologies to ensure that videos retain clarity and color fidelity, making it ideal for capturing special moments, family gatherings, or outdoor adventures. Furthermore, the added image stabilization technology helps reduce blurriness during recording, allowing for steady shots even when on the move.

One of the user-friendly features of the HX-DC3 is its intuitive touchscreen interface. The large 3-inch LCD display not only facilitates easy navigation through menus and settings but also allows for effortless composition of shots. Touch autofocus enables quick focusing on subjects, enhancing the shooting experience, especially for casual users.

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