Aspect Ratio - Panasonic HDC-TM99 Operating Instructions Manual

[QUALITY]
Selecting the picture quality.
: [PICTURE] # [QUALITY] # desired setting
MENU
: Still pictures with a high picture quality are recorded.
: Priority is given to the number of still pictures recorded. Still pictures are recorded
in normal picture quality.

[ASPECT RATIO]

This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback
method.
: [PICTURE] # [ASPECT RATIO] # desired setting
MENU
[4:3]: Aspect ratio of 4:3 television
[3:2]: Aspect ratio of conventional film camera or prints (such as L-size print)
[16:9]: Aspect ratio of high-definition television, etc.
≥ This function's default setting is [4:3].
≥ When the aspect ratio is set to [4:3] or [3:2], black bands may appear on the left and right
of the screen.
≥ The edges of still pictures recorded on this unit with a [16:9] aspect ratio may be cut at
printing. Check the printer or photo studio before printing.
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