Setting the menu (Continued)

item

Touch a menu item

Touch ▲▼ on the screen to change the page. Zoom lever can be used to change the page.

Touch [EXIT] to return to the original screen.

Touch the settings you wish to change

The setting is changed.

The procedure for making settings varies by menu.

Touch [EXIT]

Also if the shutter button is pressed halfway during an operation, the display will return to the original screen.

settings

To reset default settings

[RESET] (→21)

Menu type

[REC] menu (Recording Mode only)

Changing picture preferences (→56 - 62)

Enables you to specify color, sensitivity, pixel level, and other settings.

[PLAYBACK] menu (Playback Mode only) Using your pictures (→70 - 77)

Enables you to specify picture protection, cropping, and printing settings for pictures you have taken.

[SETUP] menu

Making the camera more convenient to use (→18 - 23)

Enables you to specify settings related to usability. Adjust the clock, change the beep sounds, and so on.

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Panasonic DMC-FP3 operating instructions Touch a menu item, Touch the settings you wish to change, Touch Exit, Menu type

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.