Panasonic DMC-FZ300 Basic Operating Manual - Page 29

Recording motion pictures by setting the aperture, value/shutter speed, Setting the picture quality

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Recording Recording motion pictures by setting the aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode) Recording mode: You can record motion pictures by manually setting the aperture value and shutter speed. 1 Set mode dial to [ ] 2 Set the menu → [Motion Picture] → [Exposure Mode] 3 Press to select [P], [A], [S] or [M], and press [MENU/SET] • The operation for changing the aperture value or shutter speed is the same as the operation for setting the mode dial to or [ ]. 4 Press the motion picture button (or shutter button) to start recording • Still pictures cannot be taken. 5 Press the motion picture button (or shutter button) to stop recording Setting the picture quality and size Changing the aspect ratio of the still pictures Recording mode: This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. → [Rec] → [Aspect Ratio] [4:3] Aspect ratio of a 4:3 TV [3:2] Aspect ratio of standard film cameras [16:9] Aspect ratio of high-definition TV, etc. [1:1] Aspect ratio of a square image ●Edges may be cut off when printing - be sure to check in advance. 29 SQT0946 (ENG)

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Recording
Recording motion pictures by setting the aperture
value/shutter speed
(Creative Video Mode)
Recording mode:
You can record motion pictures by manually setting the aperture value and shutter speed.
1
Set mode dial to [
]
2
Set the menu
[Motion Picture] → [Exposure Mode]
3
Press
to select [P], [A], [S] or [M], and press [MENU/SET]
• The operation for changing the aperture value or shutter speed is the same as the
operation for setting the mode dial to [
], [
], [
] or [
].
4
Press the motion picture button (or shutter button) to start
recording
Still pictures cannot be taken.
5
Press the motion picture button (or shutter button) to stop
recording
Setting the picture quality and size
Changing the aspect ratio of the still pictures
Recording mode:
This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback
method.
[Rec] → [Aspect Ratio]
[4:3]
Aspect ratio of a 4:3 TV
[3:2]
Aspect ratio of standard film cameras
[16:9]
Aspect ratio of high-definition TV, etc.
[1:1]
Aspect ratio of a square image
Edges may be cut off when printing - be sure to check in advance.