Panasonic Dmc Fz150 Owners Manual

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Recording
∫Taking pictures with registered menu settings
1Set the mode dial to [ ].
2Press  3/4  to select the custom settings you want to use.
•Press [DISPLAY] to display the settings for each menu item. (Press  2/1 to change 
between screens, and press [DISPLAY] to return to the selection screen.)
¢  Displayed only when registering the Creative Video Mode.
3Press [MENU/SET] to set.
•Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the screen.
Note
•To change what has been registered,...

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Applicable modes: 
RecordingTaking a Picture with Face Recognition Function
Face Recognition is a function which finds a face resembling a registered face and 
prioritizes focus and exposure automatically.  Even if the person is located towards the 
back or on the end of a line in a group photo, the camera can still take a clear picture.
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The following functions will also work with the Face Recognition 
function.
In Recording Mode
–Display of corresponding name when camera detects a...

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You can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 
6 people.
Registration can be facilitated by taking multiple face images of each person. (up to 
3 pictures/registration)
Select [FACE RECOG.] on the [REC] Mode menu and then press  1.  
(P48)
Press  3
/4 to select [MEMORY] and then press [MENU/SET].
Press  3/4/2/ 1 to select the Face 
Recognition frame that is not registered, 
and then press [MENU/SET].
Take the picture adjusting the face with 
the...

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Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press  1.
•You can register up to 3 face images.
•Exit the menu after it is set.
ItemDescription of settings
[NAME]
It is possible to register names.1Press  4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET].
2Enter the name.
•For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” 
section on  P107.
[AGE]
It is possible to register the birthday.1Press  4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET].2Press 2/1 to select the items (Year/Month/Day),...

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You can modify the pictures or information of an already registered person. You can also 
delete the information of the registered person.
1Select [FACE RECOG.] from the [REC] Mode menu, and then press  1. (P48)2Press  4 to select [MEMORY] and press [MENU/SET].3Press  3/4 /2 /1 to select the face image to edit or delete and then press 
[MENU/SET].
4Press  3/4  to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
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Exit the menu after it is set.
Setting of Auto Registration and Sensitivity for...

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When [AUTO REGISTRATION] is set to [ON], the registration screen will display 
automatically after taking a picture of a face that has a high number of appearances.
Registration screen is displayed after approximately 3 pictures.
1Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].
•If there are no registered persons, proceed to step 3.•Selection screen is displayed again when [NO] is selected, and when [YES] is selected 
with 3, [AUTO REGISTRATION] will be set to [OFF].
2Press  3/4  to...

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Entering Text
It is possible to enter babies’ and pets’ names and the names of travel destinations when 
recording. (Only alphabetical characters and symbols can be entered.)
Display the entry screen and press 4 to move to the character 
selection section.
•You can display the entry screen via the following operations.–[NAME] of [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] in Scene Mode–[NAME] in [FACE RECOG.]–[LOCATION] in [TRAVEL DATE]–[TITLE EDIT]
Press  3/4/2/ 1 to select text and then press...

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Using the [REC] Mode Menu
For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P48.
Applicable modes: 
6 effects can be selected to match the image you  wish to record. It is possible to adjust the 
items such as color or picture quality of the effect to your desire.
[PHOTO STYLE]
 [STANDARD] This is the standard setting.
 [VIVID] Brilliant effect with high saturation and contrast.
 [NATURAL] Soft effect with low contrast.
 [MONOCHROME] Monochrome effect with no color shades.
 [SCENERY] An...

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∫Adjusting the picture quality1Press  2/1  to select the type of Photo Style.2Press  3/4  to select the items, and then press 2 /1  to adjust.
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Registered settings are memorized even if the camera is turned off.•If you adjust the picture quality, [_ ] is displayed beside the Photo Style icon on the screen.•Color can be changed by [SATURATION] when [MONOCHROME] is selected.
3Press 4 to select [Custom setting] and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed...

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Applicable modes: 
Set the number of pixels. The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the 
pictures will appear even when they  are printed onto large sheets.
¢This item cannot be set in the Intelligent Auto Mode.
Note
•If you change the aspect ratio, set the picture size again.•In specific modes, Extended Optical Zoom cannot be used, and the picture size for [ ] is not 
displayed. For details regarding modes in which Extended Optical Zoom cannot be used, refer 
to  P66...