Panasonic Dmc Fz70 Owners Manual

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Useful features for travelVQT5B76
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[World Time] 
Set the recording date and time with the local time at your destination.
Select [World Time] from the [Setup] menu (→57)
Press   to select [Home] or [Destination] and then press 
[MENU/SET]
 • Set [Home] first thing after purchasing. [Destination] can be set after setting up 
[Home].
Press   to select area and press [MENU/SET]
City/area name
Difference with home timeCurrent time at selected 
destination
When [Destination] has...

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Using the [Rec] menu
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You can perform settings such as Aspect Ratio and Picture Size.
 • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→

57)
[Photo Style]
You can adjust the colors and picture quality according to the concept of the picture that 
you want to create.
 ■Settings
[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....

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[Aspect Ratio]
Set the aspect ratio of still pictures.
 ■Settings:  /  /  / 
 ●Edges may be cut off when printing – be sure to check in advance.  (→218) ●Cannot be set in the following case. • [3D Photo Mode] ([Scene Mode])
[Picture Size]
The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even 
when they are printed onto large sheets.
 ■Settings
[Aspect...

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[Quality]
Set quality of picture.
 ■Settings
[Fine]Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in 
JPEG file format.
[Standard]Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard 
picture quality.
[RAW+Fine]
Saves pictures in JPEG file format in addition to the 
RAW file format.*1[RAW+Standard]
[RAW]
Saves pictures in the RAW file format. *2
[3D+Fine]
Simultaneously saves 3D still picture...

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[ISO Limit Set]
You can set the upper limit of ISO Sensitivity when [Sensitivity] is set to [AUTO] or [  ].
 ■Settings: [AUTO] / [200] / [400] / [800] / [1600] / [3200]
 ●This function is disabled during motion picture recording. (Except [Creative V ideo 
Mode])
 ●Setting items below will be selectable in Creative Video Mode. 
[AUTO] / [200] / [400] / [800] / [1600] / [3200] / [6400]
[ISO...

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[Face Recog.]
For details (→136).
[AF Mode]
For details (→95).
[AF Style]
Select how the focus is adjusted when taking a still picture. You can set whether or not to 
lock the focus on a moving subject.
 ■Settings
Settings The movement of the 
subject and the scene  (recommended) Description of settings
[AFS] Subject is still
(Scenery, anniversary 
photograph, etc.) “AFS” is an abbreviation of...

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[Quick AF]
As long as the camera is held steady, the camera will automatically adjust the focus and 
focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed.  This is useful when 
you do not want to miss a picture-taking opportunity.
 ■Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
 ●The battery will be consumed faster than usual. ●Focus alignment may take time if zoom is suddenly changed from max. W to max.  T,...

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[Metering Mode]
Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.
 ■Settings
[Metering Mode] Brightness measurement position Conditions
[Multi Metering]Whole screen
Normal usage (produces balanced 
pictures)
[Center Weighted]Center and surrounding area
Subject in center
[Spot]Center and close surrounding area Great difference between 
brightness of subject and 
background
(e.g....

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[Min. Shtr Speed]
Sets the minimum value for the shutter speed. We recommend using slower shutter 
speeds to take brighter pictures in dark locations. Also, you can set it faster to reduce the 
blur of the subject.
 ■Settings: [AUTO]  [1/250]  [1/125]  [1/60]  [1/30]  [1/15]  [1/8]  [1/4]  [1/2]  [1]
 ●Slower shutter speeds allow for brighter pictures but increase risk of jitter , so we 
recommend...

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Using the [Rec] menuVQT5B76
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→ 57)
[Stabilizer]
Automatically detects and prevents jitter. 
 ■Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
 ■Active Mode
When recording motion pictures, “Active Mode” (stabilizer for motion pictures) will 
automatically function. This decreases the jitter of the image when recording motion 
pictures while walking, etc.
 ●In “Active Mode”, stronger effect of the correction can be achieved at the wide end. ●In the following...