Motion Picture Mode; Start Recording; Stop Recording - Panasonic DMC-LZ8 Operating Instructions Manual

Motion Picture Mode

Set the recording/playback switch to
[ ]
REC side. (P18)
1 Turn the mode dial to match [
2 Press the shutter button halfway
to focus and then press it fully to

start recording.

1
C
A Available recording time
B Elapsed recording time
C Audio recording
• The audio is also recorded through the
microphone.
• When the subject is focused, the focus
indication lights.
• The focus, and zoom are fixed to those
set at the beginning of recording (for the
first frame).
• While you keep pressing the shutter
button, the motion picture is recorded
without audio for the first few seconds.
3 Press the shutter button fully to

stop recording.

• If the built-in memory or the card
becomes full in the middle of
recording, the camera stops recording
automatically.
Advanced-Shooting
i
A
30fps
VGA
R10
S
5
S
B
Changing the aspect ratio and the
■
picture quality settings
1 Press [MENU/SET].
].
2 Press e/r to select [ASPECT
RATIO] and then press q.
REC
PICTURE MODE
ASPECT RATIO
WHITE BALANCE
METERING MODE
AF MODE
SELECT
3 Press e/r to select the item and
then press [MENU/SET].
4 Press e/r to select [PICTURE
MODE] and then press q.
REC
PICTURE MODE
ASPECT RATIO
WHITE BALANCE
METERING MODE
AF MODE
SELECT
5 Press e/r to select the item and
then press [MENU/SET].
When the aspect ratio setting is
■
[h]
Item
30fpsVGA
10fpsVGA
30fpsQVGA
10fpsQVGA
When the aspect ratio setting is
■
[j]
Item
30fps16:9
10fps16:9
- 1 -
30fps
VGA
4:3
16:9
SET
30fps
30fps
VGA
VGA
10fps
VGA
30fps
QVGA
10fps
QVGA
SET
Picture size
640 × 480 pixels 30 fps
640 × 480 pixels 10 fps
320 × 240 pixels 30 fps
320 × 240 pixels 10 fps
Picture size
848 × 480 pixels 30 fps
848 × 480 pixels 10 fps
fps
fps