Correcting Jitter; Zoom Types And Use; Recording Mode - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Basic Owner's Manual

Correcting jitter

Recording mode:

Automatically detects and prevents jitter. For motion picture recording, the 5-Axis Hybrid
Image Stabilizer function is available. It uses both the optical stabilizer of the lens and the
electronic stabilizer of the camera's sensor.
[Operation Mode]
(Normal)
(Panning)
[OFF]
[E-Stabilization Corrects jitters that occur in 5 directions during motion picture recording,
(Video)] namely the vertical direction, horizontal direction, rotation axis, vertical rotation,
and horizontal rotation (5-axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer function).
[ON] / [OFF]

Zoom types and use


1
Optical Zoom
Extended optical

1
zoom

1
[i.Zoom]
 
1, 2
[Digital Zoom]

1
You can not use this function in Panorama Shot Mode.
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2
You can not use this function in Intelligent Auto Mode and Intelligent Auto Plus Mode.
Corrects vertical and horizontal jitter.
Corrects vertical jitter. This setting is ideal for panning
(technique of recording a subject by matching the camera
movement with the movement of a subject going in a specific
direction). We recommend using the Viewfinder.
[Stabilizer] does not work.
• If you set this item to [ON], [
motion pictures.
However, in the Creative Video Mode, [
times.
• The angle of view may become narrower as compared to that during
recording.
You can zoom in without degrading the picture quality.
Maximum magnification: 24x
This function works when picture sizes with [
[Picture Size] (→30). Extended optical zoom allows you to zoom in using
a higher zoom ratio than Optical Zoom, without degrading the picture
quality.
Maximum magnification: 46.9x (Including the optical zoom ratio.
This maximum zoom ratio varies depending on the picture size.)
You can use the camera's Intelligent Resolution technology to increase
the zoom ratio up to 2x higher than the original zoom ratio with limited
deterioration of picture quality.
Zoom 4x further than Optical/Extended optical zoom. Note that, with
Digital Zoom, enlarging will decrease picture quality.
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When [Digital Zoom] is used simultaneously with [i.Zoom], you can
only increase the zoom ratio up to 2x.
] is displayed on the screen while recording
] is displayed on the screen at all
] have been selected in
Recording
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