Panasonic Dmc Fz300 Owners Manual

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Connecting with other devices
Storing recorded still pictures and motion pictures on your PC
Copying still pictures and motion pictures
Preparations • Install “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” on your computer before starting the copying procedure.  (→310)
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urn on the camera and computer.
1Connect camera to computer • Turn the camera monitor toward you. • Check the plug direction and insert it straight in. (If the cable is in\
serted in the wrong direction, the plug could become deformed and cause faulty...

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Connecting with other devices
Storing recorded still pictures and motion pictures on your PC
 ■Copying to your computer without using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”
You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping fo\
lders and 
files into separate folders on your computer.
 •The card of this unit contains the following files (folder structure).\
*2
 ●WindowsDrive (“LUMIX”) is 
displayed in [Computer].
 ●MacDrive (“LUMIX”) is 
displayed on the desktop. DCIM (Still/motion pictures)
100_PANA...

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Connecting with other devices
Storing recorded still pictures and motion pictures in 
the recorder
Copying by inserting the card into the recorder
You can copy pictures using Panasonic equipment (such as 
Blu-ray disc recorders) with support for each file format.
 •The method of importing still pictures and motion pictures 
recorded in this unit to other devices will vary depending on 
the file format (JPEG, RA

W, AVCHD, or MP4).
 • You cannot copy 4K burst files (MP4 format) with [Aspect Ratio] set...

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Printing
You can connect directly to a PictBridge-compatible printer for printing.\
Preparations • Adjust the print quality or other settings on your printer, as needed.
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urn on the camera and printer.
1Connect camera to printer • Turn the camera monitor toward you. • Check the plug direction and insert it straight in. (If the cable is in\
serted in the wrong direction, the plug could become deformed and cause faulty operation) 
Also, do not insert into the wrong...

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Printing
Printing multiple pictures
Multiple pictures are printed at one time.
1Press  to select [Multi Print] in step 3 (→314)
2Use   to select the item and press [MENU/SET]
 •[Multi Select]:Scroll between pictures with    , select pictures to print with 
the [MENU/SET] (Press [MENU/SET] again to release selection.)
Use  to select [OK], and press [MENU/SET] • [
Select All]: Print all pictures.
 •[Print Set (DPOF)]: Print pictures selected in [Print Set].  (→

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Printing
Printing with date and text
Time and date can be set to be printed on the picture when taking the pic\
ture by 
activating the [Text Stamp] function in the [Playback] menu. (→246)
 ■Printing date without [Text Stamp]
Printing in store:
Only recording date can be printed. Request date printing in store.
 • Making [Print Set] (→
253) settings on the camera in advance allows settings for 
numbers of copies and date printing to be designated before giving the c\
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Printing
Making print settings on the camera
Setting options include the number of printed pictures and their size. Make settings before 
selecting [Print start].
1Use   to select the item and press [MENU/SET]
ItemSettings
[Print with Date] [ON] / [OFF]
[Num.of prints] Set number of pictures (up to 999 pictures)
[Paper Size] When [
  ] is selected, the printer settings take priority .
[Page Layout] [
  ] (printer takes priority) / [  ] (1 picture, no border) /  
[  ] (1...

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OthersOptional accessories
Conversion Lens (optional)
With the optional conversion lenses, you can record even more faraway pi\
ctures and take 
close-up pictures of smaller subjects. Set the [Rec] menu after mounting the lens.
 ■Mounting the conversion lens
Preparation
Remove the lens cap and lens hood.
Attach the lens adaptor • Rotate the lens adaptor slowly and carefullyAttach the tele conversion lens • Close-up lens (DMW -LC55: optional) can be attached in a similar manner.
Lens adaptor
(DMW-LA7:...

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Others
Optional accessories
 ■Set the [Rec] menu
Recording mode: 
Turn on the camera and set the menu
 →  [Rec] → [Conversion]
When you attach the tele conversion lens.
When you attach the close-up lens.
[OFF] —
Press   to select [  ]/[  ], and press [MENU/SET] to set •Do not cover the air vent (shown below) with your finger or any other \
object.
The sound of air passing through may be heard from the air vent. This is\
 not a 
malfunction.
 • Always set to [OFF] when the conversion lens is taken of...

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Others
Optional accessories
Filter (optional)
PL filter (DMW-LPL52: optional) will suppress the reflected light from a metal or non\
 
spherical surfaces (flat non-metallic surfaces, water vapor or invisibl\
e particles in the air), 
making it possible to take a picture with enhanced contrast.
The ND filter (DMW-LND52: optional) reduces the amount of light to approximately 1/8th 
(equal to adjusting the aperture value 3 increments) without affecting the color balance.
The MC protector (DMW-LMC52:...