Battery, Remaining battery and memory capacity

Inserting and removing the card (optional)/

the battery (Continued)

Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory)

Pictures will be saved to a card if one is inserted, or to the built-in memory

if not.

■Built-in memory (approx. 40 MB)

●Pictures may be copied between cards and the built-in memory (→77).

●The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card. ●[QVGA] in [REC QUALITY] only can be available to record motion pictures in the built-in memory.

■Compatible memory cards (optional)

The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand recommended)

Type of Card	Capacity	Notes
SD memory	8 MB – 2 GB	• Can be used with devices compatible with
cards		the respective formats.
SDHC memory	4 GB – 32 GB	• Before using SDXC memory cards, check
cards		that your computer and other devices
SDXC memory	48 GB – 64 GB	support this type of card.
SDXC memory	48 GB – 64 GB	http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/
cards		http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/
cards		SDXC.html
		SDXC.html
		• Cards in capacities not listed at left are not
		supported.

Switch (LOCK)

●Please reformat the card with this camera if it has already been formatted with a computer or another device. (→22)

●If the write-protect switch is set to ‘LOCK’, the card cannot be used to record or delete pictures, and it cannot be formatted.

●It is recommended that you copy important pictures to your computer (as electromagnetic waves, static electricity, or faults may cause data to be damaged).

●Latest information: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.)

Remaining battery and memory capacity

Remaining battery (only when using battery)

(flashes red)

If the battery mark flashes red, recharge or replace battery. (→9)

Displayed when no card inserted (pictures will be saved to built-in memory)

Pictures remaining (→96)

When in operation

(Card) or (Built-in memory) are illuminated red.

This means that an operation is in progress, such as the recording, reading, deleting, or formatting of pictures. Do not turn off the power or remove the battery, card, or AC adaptor (optional) (this may cause damage to or loss of data).

Do not subject the camera to vibrations, impact, or static electricity. Should any of these cause camera operation to be terminated, attempt to perform the operation again.

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DMC-FP3 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FP3 is a compact digital camera that stands out in the crowded market of point-and-shoot models, offering a blend of style, functionality, and innovative technologies. Launched as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, the DMC-FP3 is designed for users who seek a reliable camera without sacrificing advanced features.

One of the standout characteristics of the DMC-FP3 is its sleek, ultra-slim profile. With its elegant design, it is not only lightweight but also easy to carry, making it perfect for everyday use and travel. The camera is equipped with a 14.1-megapixel CCD sensor, ensuring high-resolution images complete with vibrant colors and sharp details. Its 4x optical zoom Leica lens allows users to capture wide-angle shots as well as distant subjects.

The DMC-FP3 features a 3-inch touchscreen LCD, which enhances user experience by allowing intuitive controls and easy navigation through menus. The touch interface also enables users to focus on specific subjects by simply tapping on the display. This capability is particularly beneficial for capturing spontaneous moments, making the camera both user-friendly and efficient.

In terms of technology, the DMC-FP3 incorporates Panasonic's Intelligent Auto (iA) mode. This feature automatically adjusts settings based on the shooting environment, resulting in optimal image quality without the need for users to manually configure the camera. Additionally, the camera includes various scene modes, such as Portrait, Night Portrait, and Sunset, allowing users to select the best settings for different scenarios.

For videography enthusiasts, the DMC-FP3 supports 720p HD video recording, enabling users to capture stunning video moments with clarity. The continuous shooting mode is a valuable asset for capturing action shots, allowing a burst of images at the press of a button.

Also noteworthy is the camera’s image stabilization system, which helps to counteract blurriness caused by hand movement, ensuring crisp photos in various lighting conditions. With the inclusion of advanced face detection technology, the DMC-FP3 can detect and prioritize faces in a scene, improving portrait photography outcomes.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FP3 combines stylish design with powerful features and innovative technologies. Its user-friendly interface, excellent image quality, and versatility make it a compelling choice for both novice photographers and experienced users looking for a compact camera that does not compromise on performance. Whether capturing everyday moments or special occasions, the DMC-FP3 proves to be a dependable companion.

Panasonic DMC-FP3 Battery, Picture save destination cards and built-in memory, When in operation

Models: DMC-FP3