Panasonic VQT2U38, DMC-FZ100, DMCFZ100K operating instructions Recording Motion Picture

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[REC] Mode:

Recording Motion Picture

This can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorded in Motion JPEG.

Audio will be recorded in stereo.

•Close the flash. (It is recommended that you close the flash when recording motion pictures. However, leaving the flash open will not result in a significant difference in sound quality.)

Select the mode.

Start recording by pressing the motion picture button.

AAvailable recording time B Elapsed recording time

• Release the motion picture button right after you press it.

• The recording state indicator (red) C will flash while recording motion pictures.

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Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again.

•If the built-in memory or the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera stops recording automatically.

Note

•Motion picture recorded continuously in [MOTION JPEG] or [HIGH SPEED MOVIE] in Scene Mode is up to 2 GB. Only the maximum recordable time for 2 GB is displayed on the screen.

•Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [AVCHD] is 13 hours 3 minutes 20 seconds. Screen will only display up to 13 hours 3 minutes

20 seconds. However, the recording may stop before that depending on the remaining battery level.

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Contents Basic Operating Instructions Carefully observe copyright laws Dear CustomerProduct Location Information for Your SafetyProduct identification marking Declaration of Conformity FCC NoteAbout the battery charger About the battery packBattery charger Contents Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text Standard Accessories111213 Names of the ComponentsPress ENG VQT2U38 Battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BMB9PP Charging the BatteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit ChargingCharge About the Charge indicatorWhen the Charge indicator flashes Approx min Playback When using the LCD monitor/ViewfinderRecording conditions by Cipa standard Built-in Memory About the Built-in Memory/the CardCard Memory size Approx MBInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Setting the Menu Intelligent Auto Mode Selecting the REC ModeProgram AE Mode BasicAdvanced Advanced Scene ModeIntelligent Auto Mode Taking pictures using the automatic functionSubject Press FocusProgram AE Mode Taking pictures with your favorite settingsExample of program shift Program shiftPress the shutter button halfway to finish Compensating the ExposureAperture-Priority AE Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/ shutter speedManual Exposure Assistance Taking picture by setting the exposure manuallyBurst speed Taking Pictures using Burst ModeRecording Motion Picture Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredPlaying back Pictures Normal Play For Windows For Macintosh Lens SpecificationsFocus range Metering modeShutter system Burst recordingViewfinder LCD monitorFlash MicrophoneEquipment mobility Movable Accessory# Illustration Description Digital Camera Accessory SystemClose-up lens Visa Digital Camera Accessory Order FormProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Mail-In Service42 VQT2U38 ENG For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of November For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY

DMCFZ100K, VQT2U38, DMC-FZ100 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ100, also known as the DMCFZ100K, is a powerful digital camera that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for photography enthusiasts. Launched in 2010, the FZ100 stands out due to its impressive features and versatility, catering to a wide range of photography needs.

One of the standout features of the FZ100 is its 24x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal range from 25mm wide-angle to 600mm telephoto. This makes it easy to capture stunning landscapes as well as distant subjects, providing great flexibility in framing shots. The lens is equipped with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 at the wide end, which allows for impressive low-light performance and beautiful background blur, perfect for portrait photography.

The camera is powered by a 12.1-megapixel MOS sensor, which enables high-speed shooting and delivers excellent image quality with vibrant colors and sharp details. Additionally, the FZ100 features Panasonic’s Venus Engine FHD, which enhances image processing speed and reduces noise, allowing users to shoot at higher ISO settings with improved clarity. It supports a maximum ISO of 6400, making it suitable for various lighting conditions.

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The 3.0-inch articulated LCD screen and an electronic viewfinder provide users with multiple shooting options. The LCD can be tilted, which is especially beneficial for capturing shots at unusual angles. The electronic viewfinder offers a clear display of settings, allowing photographers to make adjustments quickly and accurately.

Additionally, the camera comes equipped with various built-in shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto, which optimizes settings automatically, and Manual Mode for photographers who prefer more control over their shots. It also includes features such as Face Detection, Scene Modes, and Red-Eye Reduction, enhancing the user experience.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FZ100, or DMCFZ100K, is a versatile and feature-rich camera that perfectly balances advanced technology with user-friendly functionalities. Whether you're capturing high-quality stills or recording vibrant videos, the FZ100 is designed to meet the demands of both amateur and experienced photographers alike.
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