Operating Instructions

Quick Guide for 4K Photo
Press the shutter button to record a 4K photo. You can select the desired moment from a burst of 4K photos taken at 30 frames/second
and save that moment as a picture of approx. 8 million pixels.
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To record 4K photos, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card.
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Press [ ] button ( )
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Press to select the 4K photo icon ([ ]/[ ]/[ ]) and press
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Press to select the recording method and press [MENU/SET]
[4K Burst]
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For capturing the best shot of a fast-moving subject
(e.g., sports, aeroplanes, trains)
Burst recording is performed while the shutter button is
pressed and held.
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Continuous recording length: Up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds
Photo opportunity
[4K Burst(S/S)]
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For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities
(e.g., plants, animals, children)
Burst recording starts when the shutter button is pressed and
stops when pressed again.
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Continuous recording length: Up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds
[4K Pre-Burst]
For recording as needed whenever a photo opportunity
arises (e.g., the moment when a ball is thrown)
Burst recording is performed for approximately 1 second
before and after the moment that the shutter button is
pressed.
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Recording length: Approximately 2 seconds
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You can continue recording without interruption even if the file exceeds 4 GB, but the 4K burst
file will be saved and played back in separate files.
• You cannot record 4K photos in Creative Video Mode, Panorama Shot Mode, etc.
Flow of time
Press and hold
Recording is performed
Start (First)
Stop (Second)
Approximately 1 second
Settings are optimised for the 4K Photo function at once.
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When you set [4K PHOTO], the following [Rec] menus are fixed.
[Picture Size] [4K] (8M)
[Quality]
[ ]
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4K burst files (MP4 motion pictures) are recorded with the following settings.
[Rec Format] [MP4] [Rec Quality] [4K/100M/30p]
[Continuous AF] [ON]
To cancel the 4K Photo functions
In step
2
, select [ ] ([Single]) or [ ] .
To record the subject with reduced blur
You can reduce the blur of the subject by setting a faster shutter speed.
Set mode dial to [ ]
Set the shutter speed by rotating the rear dial
• Approximate shutter speed for outdoor recording in fine weather conditions: 1/1000 seconds or faster.
• If you increase the shutter speed, the ISO sensitivity becomes higher, which may increase the noise on the screen.
To change the aspect ratio
Selecting [Aspect Ratio] in the [Rec] menu allows you to change the aspect ratio for 4K photos.
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Digital Camera
Model No.
DMC-FZ300/DMC-FZ330
SQC0261
Selecting the method used to record 4K photos
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