Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gx8 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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Using the [Playback] Menu
With this menu, you can use various playback functions such as cropping and other 
editing of recorded images, protect settings, etc.
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With [RAW Processing], [Clear Retouch], [Text Stamp], [Time Lap se Video], [Stop Motion 
Video], [Resize] or [Cropping], a new edited picture is created .
A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on th e card so we recommend 
checking that there is free space before editing the picture....

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Playback methods for the 3D pictures can be switched.
•This is a menu that is only displayed when 3D playback is possible.
Refer to P351 for details.
You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronization with music, and you can 
do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each  of the pictures.
You can also put together a slide show composed of only still p ictures, only motion 
pictures, only 4K Photo, only 3D pictures etc.
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∫Changing the slide show settings
You can change the settings for slide show playback by selectin g [Effect] or [Setup] on the 
slide show menu screen.
[Effect]
This allows you to select the screen effects when switching fro m one picture to the next.
[AUTO]/[NATURAL]/[SLOW]/[SWING]/[URBAN]/[OFF]
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When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black  and white as a screen effect.
•[AUTO] can be used only when [Category Selection] has been sele cted. The...

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Playback in [Normal Play], [Picture Only], [Video Only], [4K PHOTO], [3D Play], [Category 
Play] or [Favorite Play] can be selected.
1Select the menu.  (P63)
2Select the group to play back by pressing  3/4, and then press [MENU/SET].
•If you select [Video Only], 4K burst files recorded with the 4K Photo function will also be 
played back.
•Refer to  P351 for the method to play back [3D Play] pictures in 3D.
When [Category Play] is selected in above step 2
3Press...

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You can write location information sent from a smartphone (latitude and longitude) on 
images.
• You can send location information and write it on images using  a smartphone. 
(P301)
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You need to install “ Panasonic Image App ” on your smartphone.  (P289)
•Read the [Help] in the “ Image App ” menu for further details on how to operate.
Preparation:
Sending location information to the camera from the smartphone.
1Select the menu. (P63)
2Press 3/4  to select the...

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You can process the pictures taken in RAW format. The processed  pictures will be saved 
in JPEG format. You can check how effects are applied to each p icture while processing it.
1Select the menu. (P63)
2Select RAW images with  2/1 , and then press [MENU/
SET] .
3Press  3/4  to select an item.
•You can set the following items. The settings you used for 
the recording are selected when you start setting these items.
[RAW Processing]
> [Playback]  > [RAW...

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4Press [MENU/SET] and set.
•The setting method differs according to the item.
For details, refer to 
“How to set each item” on P267.
5Press [MENU/SET].
•This operation returns you to the screen in step 3. To set other items, repeat steps 3 
through 
5.
6Select [Begin Processing] with  3/4 , and then press [MENU/SET] .
•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is  selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
∫ How to set each item
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On the comparison screen, you can use the following operations to make adjustments:ACurrent 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.
[Setup] setting
When you select an item, the screen that asks you to select [Re instate Adjustments], 
[Color Space], or [Picture Size] will be displayed.
1 Press  3/4 to select an item, and press [MENU/SET].
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You can erase unnecessary parts recorded 
on the pictures taken.
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The erasure operation can only be performed 
by touching. [Clear Retouch]  automatically 
enables the touch operation.
1Select the menu. (P63)
2Press 2/1  to select a picture, and then press [MENU/SET].
3Drag your finger over the part you want to delete.
•The parts to be erased are colored.
•Touching [Undo] will return the colored part back to its 
previous state.
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•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 s aved as new pictures separate 
from the original ones.
Not available in these cases:
•Not available when the viewfinder is in use.•This function is not available in the following cases:
–Pictures taken in Panorama...