Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf3 Owners Manual

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∫Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording
When recording with the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012; optional), the following 
feature will be disabled:
(Recording functions)
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Auto Focus/Manual Focus operation•Aperture setting•Zoom operation•Recording motion pictures¢ 1
•[HIGH DYNAMIC] in Creative Control Mode•Defocus control function
¢ 1 The motion picture button and the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu will be unavailable or 
unusable.
([REC] Mode menu)...

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Connecting the camera to a 3D compatible television and playing back pictures taken in 
3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictures for extra impact.
It is also possible to play back the recorded 3D pictures by inserting an SD card into the 
3D compatible television with an SD card slot.
Connect the unit to a 3D compatible television using the HDMI mini cable 
and display the playback screen. (P164)
•When [VIERA Link] (P67) is set to [ON] and the camera is connected to a TV...

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Note
•When a picture recorded in 3D is displayed on the LCD monitor of this unit, it is played back in 
2D (conventional image).
•A black screen is displayed for a few seconds when switching back and forth playback of 3D 
pictures and 2D pictures.
•When you select a 3D picture thumbnail, it may take a few seconds for playback to start. After 
playback, the thumbnail display may take a few seconds to reappear.
•When viewing 3D pictures, your eyes may become tired if...

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Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen.
Connect the camera and a TV.
A To connect with an AV cable (supplied)
B  To connect using an HDMI mini cable (optional)
1 Terminals on your TV
2 Video terminal
3 Yellow: to the video input socket
4 White: to the audio input socket
5 HDMI socket
A  AV cable (supplied)
B  HDMI mini cable (optional)
C  Align the marks, and insert.
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Check the [TV ASPECT]  (P66) when...

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Turn on the TV and select the input to match the connecter in use.
Turn the camera on and then press [(].
•Input of the TV will switch automatically and playback screen is displayed when 
connected to a VIERA Link compatible TV using an HDMI mini cable with the 
[VIERA Link]  (P67) set to [ON].  (P166)
Note
•Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one when connecting with an AV cable.•Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30;...

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1Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link with a HDMI 
mini cable (optional) (P164).
2Turn the camera on and then press [ (].
3Operate with the remote control for the TV.
•Operate with reference to the operation icons displayed on the screen.
Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link
Note
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To play back the audio of the motion pictures, set the [SOUND] in the Slide Show setting 
screen to [AUTO] or [AUDIO].
•Operation icons are hidden, if no...

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∫Other linked operations
Turning the power off:
If you use the remote control for the TV to turn off the power, the power on this unit also 
turns off.
Automatic input switching:
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If you connect with a HDMI mini cable and then turn on the power on this unit, and then press 
[ ( ], the input channel on the TV automatically switches to this unit’s screen. If the TV’s power 
is in standby status, it will turn on automatically (if [Set] has been selected for the TV’s...

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Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion 
Pictures
Methods to export still pictures and motion pictures to other devices will vary depending on 
the file format. (JPEG, RAW, MPO, AVCHD, or Motion JPEG). Here are a few suggestions.
File formats that can be used: [JPEG], [AVCHD]
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See the instruction manual for the recorder about the details of 
copying and playing back.
•Note that the equipment described may not be available in 
certain countries and regions....

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File formats that can be used: [AVCHD], [Motion JPEG]
Copy images played back with this unit to Blu-ray disc, DVD disc, hard disk, or video using 
a Blu-ray Disc Recorder, DVD recorder, or video.
This can be played back with equipment that is not compatible with high-definition 
(AVCHD), so it is convenient for distribut ing copies. Image will be standard quality instead 
of high-definition at this time.
1Connect this unit with the recording equipment with an AV...

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File formats that can be used: [JPEG], [RAW], [MPO], [AVCHD], [Motion JPEG]
It is possible to acquire still pictures and motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] or [MOTION 
JPEG] formats, or create conventional standard quality DVD video from the motion picture 
that was recorded as [AVCHD], using “PHO TOfunSTUDIO” in the CD-ROM (supplied).
Also, you can write images to DVD, combine multiple pictures 
to create a single panorama pictur e, or create a slide show by...