Panasonic Dmc Fz7 Operating Instructions Manual
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Advanced
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Displaying pictures by
recording date
(Calendar playback)
You can display pictures by recording date
using the calendar playback function.
1Rotate the zoom lever towards
[ ] [W] to display the calendar
screen.
The recording date of the picture
selected in the playback screen
becomes the date selected when the
calendar screen is first displayed.
If there are multiple pictures with the same recording date, the first picture
recorded on that day is displayed.
The calendar...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-70.png "Page 71
Advanced
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Displaying pictures by
recording date
(Calendar playback)
You can display pictures by recording date
using the calendar playback function.
1Rotate the zoom lever towards
[ ] [W] to display the calendar
screen.
The recording date of the picture
selected in the playback screen
becomes the date selected when the
calendar screen is first displayed.
If there are multiple pictures with the same recording date, the first picture
recorded on that day is displayed.
The calendar...")
Advanced 71VQT0V63 Displaying pictures by recording date (Calendar playback) You can display pictures by recording date using the calendar playback function. 1Rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [W] to display the calendar screen. The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when the calendar screen is first displayed. If there are multiple pictures with the same recording date, the first picture recorded on that day is displayed. The calendar...
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Advanced
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Using the Playback
Zoom
1Rotate the zoom lever towards
[ ] [T] to enlarge the picture.
:1 k>2k > 4k> 8k > 16k
When you rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [W] after enlarging the
picture, the magnification becomes
lower. When you rotate the zoom lever
towards [ ] [T], the magnification
becomes higher.
When you change the magnification, the zoom position indication A appears
for about 1 second so that you can
check the position of the enlarged
section.
2 Press 34 21...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-71.png "Page 72
Advanced
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Using the Playback
Zoom
1Rotate the zoom lever towards
[ ] [T] to enlarge the picture.
:1 k>2k > 4k> 8k > 16k
When you rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [W] after enlarging the
picture, the magnification becomes
lower. When you rotate the zoom lever
towards [ ] [T], the magnification
becomes higher.
When you change the magnification, the zoom position indication A appears
for about 1 second so that you can
check the position of the enlarged
section.
2 Press 34 21...")
Advanced 72VQT0V63 Using the Playback Zoom 1Rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [T] to enlarge the picture. :1 k>2k > 4k> 8k > 16k When you rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [W] after enlarging the picture, the magnification becomes lower. When you rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [T], the magnification becomes higher. When you change the magnification, the zoom position indication A appears for about 1 second so that you can check the position of the enlarged section. 2 Press 34 21...
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Advanced
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Playing Back Motion
Pictures/Pictures with
Audio
∫Motion pictures
Press 2 1 to select a picture
with a motion picture icon [ ]/
[]/[]/[]/[ ]/
[ ] and then press 4 to play
back.
The motion picture recording time A is
displayed on the screen. After playback
starts, the motion picture recording time
disappears and the elapsed playback time
is displayed on the bottom right of the
screen.
For example, 1 hour 20 minutes and
30 seconds is displayed as [1h20m30s].
The cursor...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-72.png "Page 73
Advanced
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Playing Back Motion
Pictures/Pictures with
Audio
∫Motion pictures
Press 2 1 to select a picture
with a motion picture icon [ ]/
[]/[]/[]/[ ]/
[ ] and then press 4 to play
back.
The motion picture recording time A is
displayed on the screen. After playback
starts, the motion picture recording time
disappears and the elapsed playback time
is displayed on the bottom right of the
screen.
For example, 1 hour 20 minutes and
30 seconds is displayed as [1h20m30s].
The cursor...")
Advanced 73VQT0V63 Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio ∫Motion pictures Press 2 1 to select a picture with a motion picture icon [ ]/ []/[]/[]/[ ]/ [ ] and then press 4 to play back. The motion picture recording time A is displayed on the screen. After playback starts, the motion picture recording time disappears and the elapsed playback time is displayed on the bottom right of the screen. For example, 1 hour 20 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as [1h20m30s]. The cursor...
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Menu Settings
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Menu Settings
Using the [REC] Mode
Menu
Increase the variety of pictures you can
take by setting color effect, picture
adjustment etc.
Set the mode dial to the desired recording
mode.
Menu items differ depending on the mode
selected with the mode dial (P5). This
page describes how to set [AUDIO REC.]
in program AE mode [ ]. (Refer to P75 to
85 for each menu item.)
Select [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu to
return the menu settings to the initial
settings at the time of...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-73.png "Page 74
Menu Settings
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Menu Settings
Using the [REC] Mode
Menu
Increase the variety of pictures you can
take by setting color effect, picture
adjustment etc.
Set the mode dial to the desired recording
mode.
Menu items differ depending on the mode
selected with the mode dial (P5). This
page describes how to set [AUDIO REC.]
in program AE mode [ ]. (Refer to P75 to
85 for each menu item.)
Select [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu to
return the menu settings to the initial
settings at the time of...")
Menu Settings 74VQT0V63 Menu Settings Using the [REC] Mode Menu Increase the variety of pictures you can take by setting color effect, picture adjustment etc. Set the mode dial to the desired recording mode. Menu items differ depending on the mode selected with the mode dial (P5). This page describes how to set [AUDIO REC.] in program AE mode [ ]. (Refer to P75 to 85 for each menu item.) Select [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu to return the menu settings to the initial settings at the time of...
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Menu Settings
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∫Using quick setting
You can use the joystick to easily set the
following 4 items when recording.
White balance (P75)
ISO sensitivity (P77)
Picture size (P78)
Quality (P78)
1 Keep pressing the joystick when
recording.
2Tilt the joystick towards 3 42
1 to select an item and then
press the center of the joystick to
finish.
The menu items that can be set differ
depending on the recording mode. Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-74.png "Page 75
Menu Settings
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∫Using quick setting
You can use the joystick to easily set the
following 4 items when recording.
White balance (P75)
ISO sensitivity (P77)
Picture size (P78)
Quality (P78)
1 Keep pressing the joystick when
recording.
2Tilt the joystick towards 3 42
1 to select an item and then
press the center of the joystick to
finish.
The menu items that can be set differ
depending on the recording mode. Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set....")
Menu Settings 75VQT0V63 ∫Using quick setting You can use the joystick to easily set the following 4 items when recording. White balance (P75) ISO sensitivity (P77) Picture size (P78) Quality (P78) 1 Keep pressing the joystick when recording. 2Tilt the joystick towards 3 42 1 to select an item and then press the center of the joystick to finish. The menu items that can be set differ depending on the recording mode. Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set....
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Menu Settings
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1 Auto white balance will work in the
following range.
2 Blue sky
3 Cloudy sky (Rain)
4 TV screen
5 Sunlight
6 White fluorescent light
7 Incandescent light bulb
8 Sunrise and sunset
9 Candlelight
KlKelvin Color Temperature
∫Setting the white balance manually
(White set )
Use this to set the white balance manually.
1Select [ ] (White set) and then
press [MENU/SET].
2Select [ WHITE SET 1] or
[ WHITE SET 2] and then press
[MENU/SET].3Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-75.png "Page 76
Menu Settings
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1 Auto white balance will work in the
following range.
2 Blue sky
3 Cloudy sky (Rain)
4 TV screen
5 Sunlight
6 White fluorescent light
7 Incandescent light bulb
8 Sunrise and sunset
9 Candlelight
KlKelvin Color Temperature
∫Setting the white balance manually
(White set )
Use this to set the white balance manually.
1Select [ ] (White set) and then
press [MENU/SET].
2Select [ WHITE SET 1] or
[ WHITE SET 2] and then press
[MENU/SET].3Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper...")
Menu Settings 76VQT0V63 1 Auto white balance will work in the following range. 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 4 TV screen 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent light 7 Incandescent light bulb 8 Sunrise and sunset 9 Candlelight KlKelvin Color Temperature ∫Setting the white balance manually (White set ) Use this to set the white balance manually. 1Select [ ] (White set) and then press [MENU/SET]. 2Select [ WHITE SET 1] or [ WHITE SET 2] and then press [MENU/SET].3Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper...
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About the white balance
When you take a picture with the flash, the
white balance is automatically adjusted
[except for [ ] (Daylight)/[ ] (Flash)].
However, the white balance may not be
properly adjusted if the flash level is
insufficient.
The white balance cannot be set in simple
mode [ ] and scene mode.
About the white balance fine adjustment
You can finely adjust the white balance
independently for each white balance
item.
The white balance icon on the screen...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-76.png "Page 77
Menu Settings
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About the white balance
When you take a picture with the flash, the
white balance is automatically adjusted
[except for [ ] (Daylight)/[ ] (Flash)].
However, the white balance may not be
properly adjusted if the flash level is
insufficient.
The white balance cannot be set in simple
mode [ ] and scene mode.
About the white balance fine adjustment
You can finely adjust the white balance
independently for each white balance
item.
The white balance icon on the screen...")
Menu Settings 77VQT0V63 About the white balance When you take a picture with the flash, the white balance is automatically adjusted [except for [ ] (Daylight)/[ ] (Flash)]. However, the white balance may not be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient. The white balance cannot be set in simple mode [ ] and scene mode. About the white balance fine adjustment You can finely adjust the white balance independently for each white balance item. The white balance icon on the screen...
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In motion picture mode [ ], you can select [ ] or [ ].
The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing. (P115)
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P74)
A digital picture is made of numerous dots
called pixels. Although you cannot see the difference on the camera’s screen, the
more the pixels the finer the picture will be
when it is printed on a large piece of paper
or displayed on a computer monitor. Picture
quality refers to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-77.png "Page 78
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In motion picture mode [ ], you can select [ ] or [ ].
The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing. (P115)
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P74)
A digital picture is made of numerous dots
called pixels. Although you cannot see the difference on the camera’s screen, the
more the pixels the finer the picture will be
when it is printed on a large piece of paper
or displayed on a computer monitor. Picture
quality refers to...")
Menu Settings 78VQT0V63 In motion picture mode [ ], you can select [ ] or [ ]. The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing. (P115) Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P74) A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels. Although you cannot see the difference on the camera’s screen, the more the pixels the finer the picture will be when it is printed on a large piece of paper or displayed on a computer monitor. Picture quality refers to...
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∫Quality
You can increase the number of recordable
pictures without changing the picture size if
quality is set to [STANDARD].
The number of pixels that can be selected
differs depending on the aspect ratio. If
you change the aspect ratio, set the
picture size.
“EZ” is an abbreviation of
[Extended optical Zoom]. This is a
function which further extends the optical
zoom ratio. If you select a picture size with
EZ displayed, the zoom ratio is extended
to a maximum of...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-78.png "Page 79
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∫Quality
You can increase the number of recordable
pictures without changing the picture size if
quality is set to [STANDARD].
The number of pixels that can be selected
differs depending on the aspect ratio. If
you change the aspect ratio, set the
picture size.
“EZ” is an abbreviation of
[Extended optical Zoom]. This is a
function which further extends the optical
zoom ratio. If you select a picture size with
EZ displayed, the zoom ratio is extended
to a maximum of...")
Menu Settings 79VQT0V63 ∫Quality You can increase the number of recordable pictures without changing the picture size if quality is set to [STANDARD]. The number of pixels that can be selected differs depending on the aspect ratio. If you change the aspect ratio, set the picture size. “EZ” is an abbreviation of [Extended optical Zoom]. This is a function which further extends the optical zoom ratio. If you select a picture size with EZ displayed, the zoom ratio is extended to a maximum of...
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The total number of pictures that can be stored on each card will decrease slightly
when audio is recorded with each picture.
You cannot take pictures with audio in auto bracket, burst mode or
[STARRY SKY] in scene mode.
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode menu
and select the item to set. (P74)
You can switch to the following metering
modes. Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P74)
Select the mode that matches the
recording conditions...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65509/w300_dmc-fz7_en_om_d-79.png "Page 80
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The total number of pictures that can be stored on each card will decrease slightly
when audio is recorded with each picture.
You cannot take pictures with audio in auto bracket, burst mode or
[STARRY SKY] in scene mode.
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode menu
and select the item to set. (P74)
You can switch to the following metering
modes. Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P74)
Select the mode that matches the
recording conditions...")
Menu Settings 80VQT0V63 The total number of pictures that can be stored on each card will decrease slightly when audio is recorded with each picture. You cannot take pictures with audio in auto bracket, burst mode or [STARRY SKY] in scene mode. Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P74) You can switch to the following metering modes. Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P74) Select the mode that matches the recording conditions...