Panasonic Dmc G3 Owners Manual

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Recording
•The recording area indicated is a guide line.
•Refer to P11 for details.
[LVF DISP.STYLE]
This will set the display style of the viewfinder.
[]:Viewfinder style
[]: LCD monitor style
[LCD DISP.STYLE]
This will set the display style of the LCD monitor.
[]:Viewfinder style
[]: LCD monitor style
[¦ BUTTON SWITCH]
It is possible to set how the [ ¦] button to toggle to Intelligent 
Auto Mode will operate.
[SINGLE PRESS]:
It will switch to Intelligent Auto Mode by pressing [ ¦].
[PRESS AND...

Recording
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•[DEFOCUS CTRL] cannot be selected when you use a lens that cannot utilize the Defocus 
Control function.
•It will display dial operation guide to the screen that is possible to perform 
Exposure Compensation, Program Shift, aperture setting, or shutter speed 
setting when set to [ON].
[TOUCH SETTINGS]
Enables/disables the Touch operation.
The corresponding touch icon is  not displayed on the screen 
when it is set to [OFF].
[TOUCH Q.MENU]:
[ ] (Touch Quick Menu) operation
[OFF]/[ON]...

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Recording
•Imaging device and image processing is optimized when the camera is purchased. Use this 
function when bright spots that do not exist in the subject get recorded.
•Turn the camera off and on after the pixels are corrected.
•Dust reduction function will operate automatically when the camera is turned on, but you can 
use this function when you see dust. (P189)
•When using a Leica lens mount adaptor (DMW-MA2M, DMW-MA3R; optional), set it to [ON].
[MENU RESUME]
The last operated menu...

Playback/Editing
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Playback/EditingPlaying Back and Editing Burst Pictures
∫About the Burst Picture Group
The pictures taken continuously with burst speed set to [SH] are 
recorded together as a burst group with the burst icon [ ˜].
A Burst icon
•Deleting and editing in a group unit is possible. (For example, if you 
delete a Burst Picture Group with [ ˜], all the pictures in that group 
are deleted.)
Note
•Burst pictures recorded after the number of pictures has exceeded 50000 will not be...

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Playback/Editing
Select a picture with a burst icon [˜], and then touch [ ] to play back.
•Pressing the cursor button  3 to allows you to playback burst pictures.
Display at the bottom right of the screen while playing back corresponds to  3/4/2/1  on the 
cursor button.
∫ Operations during Burst Picture Group playback
Operation possible while pausing the continuous playback
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Similar operation as normal still picture playback is  possible for pictures in the Burst Picture 
Group. (Multi...

Playback/Editing
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You can edit the pictures in the Burst Picture Group as single pictures or in group units 
(including all pictures in group).
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The following editing menu can be used.–[TITLE EDIT]  (P151), [TEXT STAMP]  (P152), [CROPPING]  (P156), [ASPECT CONV.] 
(P157) , [FAVORITE]  (P159), [PRINT SET]  (P160), [PROTECT]  (P162), [FACE REC EDIT] 
(P163)
1Press [MENU/SET] to display the [PLAYBACK] menu during Normal Playback. 
(P56)
2Press  3/4  to select the [PLAYBACK] menu, and press...

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Playback/Editing
Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture
You can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture.
Touch [ ] during Motion Picture playback using touch operation.
To u c h  [ ] .
•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [YES] 
is selected. 
Press [ ] to exit Motion Picture playback after it is 
executed.
Note
•It will be saved with [PICTURE SIZE] set to [S] (2 M), [ASPECT RATIO] set to [ W], and 
[QUALITY] set to [ ›].
•Still pictures created from a...

Playback/Editing
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Using the [PLAYBACK] Mode Menu
You can use various functions in Playback Mode to rotate pictures, set protection for them 
etc.
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With [TEXT STAMP], [RESIZE], [CROPPING] or [ASPECT CONV.], a new edited picture is 
created. A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the card so we 
recommend checking that there is free space before editing the picture.
Playback methods for the 3D pictures can be switched.
•This is a menu that is only displayed when 3D display is...

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Playback/Editing
∫Operations performed during slide show
The cursor displayed during playback is the same as  3/4 /2/ 1.
¢ These operations can be performed only in the P ause Mode, during motion picture and Burst 
Picture Group playback.
•The menu screen is restored when [ ] is pressed.
∫ Changing the slide show settings
You can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting [EFFECT] or [SETUP] 
on the slide show menu screen.
[EFFECT]
This allows you to select the screen effects when...

Playback/Editing
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Playback in [NORMAL PLAY], [PICTURE PLAY], [AVCHD PLAY], [MOTION JPEG PLAY], 
[3D PLAY], [CATEGORY PLAY] or [FAVORITE PLAY] can be selected.
1Select [PLAYBACK MODE] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P56)2Press 3/4  to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
•Refer to  P166 for the method to playback [3D PLAY] pictures in 3D.
When [CATEGORY PLAY] is selected in above step 2
3
Press  3/4 /2 /1 to select the category and then press 
[MENU/SET] to set.
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If a picture is found in a...