Using with your PC

Installing supplied software (PHOTOfunSTUDIO)

This software allows you to acquire pictures to the PC, and also categorize these acquired pictures by their recording date or the model name of the camera used.

Before inserting the CD-ROM, close all running applications.

Check the environment of your PC

Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.0 LE

 

Windows XP (32 bit) SP3

OS

Windows Vista (32 bit) SP2

 

Windows 7 (32 bit/64 bit) and SP1

 

Windows XP

Pentium III 500 MHz or higher

CPU

Windows Vista

800 MHz or higher

 

Windows 7

1 GHz or higher

Display

1024 × 768 pixels

or more

(1920 × 1080 pixels or more recommended)

 

 

Windows XP

512 MB or more

RAM

Windows Vista

 

Windows 7

1 GB or more (32 bit)

 

 

2 GB or more (64 bit)

 

 

Free hard disk space

450 MB or more

for installing software

Refer to the Operating Instructions of “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” (PDF) for further information about the operating environment.

Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied software

When you insert the supplied CD-ROM, the install menu will start.

Click on the [Applications] on the install menu Click on the [Recommended Installation]

• Proceed with installation according to messages appearing on the screen.

The software compatible with your PC will be installed. PHOTOfunSTUDIO is not compatible with Mac.

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Panasonic DMC-S5 Installing supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIO, Check the environment of your PC, Using with your PC

DMC-S5, DMC-FH4 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FH4 and DMC-S5 are compact digital cameras designed for photography enthusiasts looking for high-quality image capture in a portable form factor. Both cameras are part of Panasonic's Lumix line, known for delivering exceptional performance and versatile shooting options.

The Panasonic DMC-FH4 is equipped with a 16 MP CCD sensor, which ensures vivid colors and sharp details in every shot. Its versatile 28mm wide-angle lens offers a powerful optical zoom capability, allowing users to capture stunning landscapes or close-up portraits with equal ease. The 4x optical zoom works seamlessly to deliver high-quality images, making it an excellent option for casual photography.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FH4 is its Intelligent Auto mode. This setting automatically adjusts several parameters, including exposure, focusing, and scene selection, making it ideal for beginners who may not be familiar with manual settings. The camera also features a range of artistic filters that can be applied to images in real time, enhancing creativity and allowing users to express their unique style.

The Panasonic DMC-S5, on the other hand, steps up the game with its Micro Four Thirds sensor, offering 24 MP resolution. This larger sensor captures more light, yielding superior image quality even in low-light conditions. The DMC-S5 integrates advanced features such as 4K video recording, providing video creators with the ability to shoot incredibly detailed footage, perfect for today's digital content landscape.

Another significant feature of the DMC-S5 is its Dual I.S. (Image Stabilization) technology, which combines both optical and digital stabilization to minimize camera shake, resulting in clearer pictures and smoother videos. The camera is also equipped with a fast autofocus system that quickly locks onto subjects, ensuring sharp focus even in dynamic shooting situations.

Both models support a variety of shooting modes, including manual control for more advanced users. The compact design makes them easy to carry, allowing photographers to capture moments on-the-go. The ergonomic grip and intuitive control layout enhance the user experience, ensuring comfortable handling during extended shooting sessions.

Additional features in both the DMC-FH4 and DMC-S5 also include an integrated flash, scene modes, and the ability to shoot in RAW format, giving users more flexibility in post-processing. With their combination of sophisticated technology and user-friendly design, the Panasonic DMC-FH4 and DMC-S5 stand out as compelling options for anyone looking to elevate their photography skills.