Panasonic Dmc Fz300 Owners Manual

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Playing Back and Editing Pictures
Using the [Playback] menu
[RAW Processing]
You can use the camera to develop still pictures that were recorded in RA\
W format. The 
created still pictures are saved in JPEG format.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [RAW Processing]
2Press   to select RAW file and press [MENU/SET]
3Press   to select the item
 • The following items can be set. The settings used during recording are applied at the time of 
setting.
[White Balance] You can select White Balance to make adjustments. When you select an 
item with [  ], you can develop th
e pictures using the same settings that 
were applied for recording.
[Exposure Comp.] You can perform Exposure Compensation in the range from –1 EV to 
+1
 EV

.
[Photo Style] You can select the [Photo Style] effects ([Standard], [Vivid], [Natural], 
[Monochrome], [Scenery], or [Portrait]).
[i.Dynamic] You can select the [i.Dynamic] settings ([HIGH], [STANDARD], [LOW], or 
[OFF]).
[Contrast] You can adjust the contrast.
[Highlight] You can adjust the brightness of a highlighted area.
[Shadow] You can adjust the brightness of a shadowed area.
[Saturation] / 
[Color Tone] You can adjust the saturation. (You can adjust the coloring when 
[Monochrome] is selected for [Photo Style].)
[Filter Effect] You can select a Filter effect. (Only when [Monochrome] is selected for 
[Photo Style].)
[Noise Reduction] You can set noise reduction.
[i.Resolution] You can select the [i.Resolution] settings ([HIGH], [STANDARD], [LOW], 
[EXTENDED], or [OFF]).
[Sharpness] You can adjust the impression of resolution.
[Setup] You can perform the following settings.
[Reinstate Adjustments]:
 

 
Y
 ou can restore the settings to the ones used 
during recording.
[Color Space]:
 

 
Y
 ou can select [Color Space] from either [sRGB] or 
[AdobeRGB].
[Picture Size]:
 

 
Y
 ou can select the picture size ([L], [M], or [S]) of a JPEG 
file when saving pictures.
4Press [MENU/SET] to set • The setting methods vary depending on the item. For details, refer to “\
Setting each item”  (→ 242). 
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5Press [MENU/SET] • The screen in step 3 reappears. To set another item, repeat steps 3 to 5.
6Press   to select [Begin Processing] and press [MENU/SET]
 ■Setting each item
When you select an item, the setting screen appears.
Button 
operation Touch 
operation Description
 Drag
Used to make adjustments
[WB K Set] Used to display the color 
temperature setting screen 
(→120)
(Only when [White Balance] is set 
to [
  ])
[Adjust.] Used to display the White Balance 
fine adjustment screen 
(→120)
(Only when [White Balance] is set)
[DISP.] [DISP.] Used to display the comparison 
screen
[MENU/SET] [Set] Used to finalize an adjustment you 
just made and to return to the item 
selection screen
SetSet
SetSet
 • If you have selected [Noise Reduction], [i.Resolution], or [Sharpness], the 
comparison screen is not displayed.
 • Pictures can be enlarged by operating the zoom lever

.
 • Y

ou can also zoom in by quickly touching the touch screen twice. (If the\
 display was 
enlarged, it returns to the same magnification ratio.)
The following operating methods are available to make adjustments on the\
 comparison 
screen.
Button 
operation Touch 
operation Description
 Drag
Used to make adjustments
[DISP.] [DISP.] Used to return to the setting screen
[MENU/SET] [Set] Used to finalize an adjustment you 
just made and to return to the item 
selection screenSetSet
Current setting
 • If you touch the picture at the center
, it will be enlarged. If you touch [  ], the picture 
will be reduced to the original size. 
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When [Setup] is selected
When you select an item, the screen for selecting [Reinstate Adjustments], [Color 
Space], or [Picture Size] is displayed.
Use   to select the item and press [MENU/SET] • When [ Reinstate Adjustments] is selected, confirmation screen is displayed. When you select 
[Ye s ], the item selection screen reappears.
Use   to select the setting and press [MENU/SET]
 ●The result of a RAW file developed by this camera and a RAW file developed by the supplied DVD 
software “SILKYPIX Developer Studio” will not be exactly the same.\
 ●Regardless of the aspect ratio of the picture during recording, a RAW image recorded on this 
camera is always recorded with the aspect ratio set to [4:3] (4000×3000), but if you perform [RAW 
Processing] from the [Playback] menu, the picture will be processed with the aspect ratio fixed as 
that at the time of recording.
 ●The range that can be set using Exposure Compensation varies from the ra\
nge used during 
recording.
 ●The [White Balance] setting of still pictures recorded using [Multi Exp.] is fixed to the setting used 
during recording.
 ●When an AV cable (optional) or an HDMI micro cable is connected, [RAW Processing] is disabled. ●You can perform RAW processing on pictures recorded using this unit only. [RAW Processing] 
cannot be used for pictures recorded on other devices or for pictures re\
corded in formats other 
than the RAW format. 
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Using the [Playback] menu
[Clear Retouch]
You can erase unnecessary parts recorded 
on the pictures taken.
 • The erasure operation can only be performed by touching. [Clear Retouch] 
automatically enables the touch 
operation.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Clear Retouch]
2Use   to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET]
SetSetUndoUndo
SCALINGSCALING
REMOVE REMOVE
3Drag your finger over the part you want to delete • The parts to be erased are colored. • T
ouching [Undo] will return the colored part back to its previous 
state.
Erasing details (enlarging the display)
SetSet
UndoUndo
SCALING
SCALING
REMOVE
REMOVETouch [SCALING] • On the touch screen, pinch out your two fingers to zoom in, 
and pinch in your two fingers to zoom out  (→
52).
 • Y

ou can also zoom in/out with the zoom lever.
 • Dragging the screen allows you to move the enlarged part.Touch [REMOVE] • This will bring you back to the operation of dragging your finger over the part you want to delete.  The part you want to 
delete can be dragged even while the picture is enlarged.
4Touch [Set]
5Touch [Save] or press [MENU/SET]
 ●Pictures may appear unnatural because the background of deleted parts is\
 artificially created. ●For group pictures, perform [Clear Retouch] on each picture. (They cannot be edited at once.) ●When [Clear Retouch] is performed on group pictures, they are saved as new pictures separat\
e 
from the original ones.
 ●Not available when the viewfinder is in use. ●This function is not available in the following cases: • Panorama pictures • Motion pictures • 4K burst files • Still pictures recorded with the [Quality] setting [  ] 
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Using the [Playback] menu
[Title Edit]
You can enter characters (comments) on a recorded picture. After text has been 
registered, it can be stamped in prints using [Text Stamp] (→246).
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Title Edit] → [Single] or [Multi]
2Select a still picture (→236) • [  ] is displayed for pictures with titles already stamped.
3Enter characters (Entering text (→75)) • To delete a title, delete all the characters in the character input scree\
n.
 ●You can print out texts (comments) using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” software on the DVD 
(supplied).
 ●You can set up to 100 pictures at one time with [Multi]. ●This function is not available in the following cases: • Motion pictures • 4K burst files • Still pictures recorded with the [Quality] setting [  ], [  ] or [  ] 
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Using the [Playback] menu
[Text Stamp]
You can stamp the recording date and time, names, travel destination, tra\
vel dates, etc. on 
the recorded still pictures.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Text Stamp] → [Single] or [Multi]
2Select a still picture (→236) • [  ] appears on screen if the picture is stamped with text.
3Use   to select [Set] and press [MENU/SET]
4Use   to select the item and press [MENU/SET]
5Use   to select the setting and press [MENU/SET]
[Shooting Date][W/O TIME]: Stamp recording date
[WITH TIME]: Stamp recording date and time
[Name]
 : Stamp name registered in Face Recognition : Stamp name registered in [Profile Setup]
[Location] Stamp location registered in [Setup] menu’s [Travel Date]
[Travel Date] Stamp number of days that have elapsed since the travel date set in [Setup] 
menu’s [Travel Date]
[Title] Stamp text registered in [Title Edit]
6Press [Q.MENU  ] button
7Use  to select [OK] and press [MENU/SET]
 ●Do not request date printing in store or make date printing on printer f\
or still pictures with 
date stamps. (Date printing may be overlapped.)
 ●You can set up to 100 pictures at one time with [Multi]. ●The picture quality may be coarser. ●If you stamp text on the pictures in a group, those pictures are saved a\
s new pictures. ●This function is not available in the following cases: • Motion pictures • 4K burst files • Still pictures recorded with the [Quality] setting [  ] • Panorama pictures • Still pictures that other texts had already been stamped • Pictures recorded without setting the clock and title 
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Playing Back and Editing Pictures
Using the [Playback] menu
[Video Divide]
A single motion picture can be split into 2 parts. This is convenient when you want to keep 
just the necessary scenes, or if you wish to delete unnecessary scenes t\
o increase free 
space on your card, such as when traveling.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Video Divide]
2Use   to select a motion picture to split and press [MENU/SET]
3Press  at where you want to split a motion picture to pause it • If you press   while paused, you can make finer adjustments to the splitting positions in a 
motion picture.
4Press  • The original motion picture that was split does not remain.   
(There will only be the 2 motion pictures that were created after 
the split.)
 ●During dividing, do not turn off the camera or remove the card or battery. If you do so, the motion 
picture may be deleted.
 ●Motion pictures cannot be divided at a location close to the start or en\
d of the motion picture. ●Motion pictures with a short recording time cannot be divided. 
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Playing Back and Editing Pictures
Using the [Playback] menu
[Time Lapse Video]
You can create a motion picture from the pictures in a group that was rec\
orded using 
[Time Lapse Shot]. The motion picture you created is saved in the MP4 recording format.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Time Lapse Video]
2Use   to select the [Time Lapse Shot] picture group and press  
[MENU/SET]
3Create a motion picture after selecting a production method • For details, refer to step 5 and the subsequent steps  (→183).  
For details on the motion picture you created, refer to  (→184).
[Stop Motion Video]
You can create a motion picture from the pictures in a group that was rec\
orded using 
[Stop  Motion Animation]. The motion picture you created is saved in the MP4 recording 
format.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Stop Motion Video]
2Use   to select a stop motion animation group and press [MENU/SET]
3Create a motion picture after selecting a production method • For details, refer to step 8 and the subsequent steps  (→187).  
For details on the motion picture you created, refer to  (→188). 
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Using the [Playback] menu
[Resize]
Picture size can be reduced to facilitate e-mail attachment and use in w\
eb pages, etc.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Resize] → [Single] or [Multi]
2Select a still picture and size
[Single]Use   to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET]Use   to select size and press [MENU/SET]
SetSet
[Multi] (up to 100 pictures) Use   to select size and press [MENU/SET]Use     to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET] 
(repeat)
 • T

o cancel → 
 Press [
 MENU/SET] again.
Use  to select [OK] and press [MENU/SET]
OK
 ●Picture quality is reduced after resizing. ●This function is not available in the following cases: • Motion pictures • 4K burst files • Still pictures recorded with the [Quality] setting [  ] • Panorama pictures • Group pictures • Still pictures that other texts had already been stamped 
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[Cropping]
Enlarge your still pictures and crop unwanted areas.
1Set the menu
 →  [Playback] → [Cropping]
2Use   to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET]
3Select area to crop and press [MENU/SET] • You can also touch [  ] / [  ] to enlarge/reduce. • Y
ou can also move by dragging on the screen.
Enlarge Change  position
 ●Perform cropping for each picture in the group. (You cannot edit pictures in group units.) ●If you crop a picture in the group, it is saved as a new picture. ●Original Face Recognition information will not be copied when still pict\
ures are cropped. ●Picture quality is reduced after cropping. ●This function is not available in the following cases: • Motion pictures • 4K burst files • Still pictures recorded with the [Quality] setting [  ] • Panorama pictures • Still pictures that other texts had already been stamped 
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