How to select a scene (→42) Using flash in Scene Modes (→37)

Scene

Uses, Tips

Notes

 

Prevents blurring of subject in dark, indoor

• Pictures may appear slightly

 

conditions.

grainy due to high sensitivity.

 

 

 

 

• Main fixed setting

 

Touch a number of recording pixels (aspect

[SENSITIVITY]: ISO1600 - 6400

 

ratio).

• The following functions cannot

 

 

 

 

be used.

 

 

 

 

Extended Optical Zoom/[DIGITAL

[HIGH

 

 

ZOOM]

 

 

 

SENS.]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tips

•Focus: Max. W: 10 cm (0.33 feet) and above Max. T : 50 cm (1.64 feet) and above

 

 

 

 

Takes pictures of rapid movement or a

• The number of burst recording

 

 

 

 

decisive moment.

 

pictures increases immediately

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

after formatting.

 

 

 

 

 

Touch a number of recording pixels (aspect

• The picture quality becomes

 

 

 

 

 

ratio).

 

 

 

slightly lower.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Main fixed settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[FLASH]:

 

[FORCED FLASH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[SENSITIVITY]: ISO500 - 800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The focus, zoom, exposure,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance, shutter speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and ISO sensitivity are fixed to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Take pictures. (Hold shutter button)

the settings for the first picture.

 

 

 

 

 

Still pictures are taken continuously while the

• The following functions cannot

 

 

 

 

 

be used.

[HI-SPEEDshutter button is pressed fully.

BURST]

 

 

 

 

 

Extended Optical Zoom/[DIGITAL

 

Maximum

Approx. 4.6 pictures/sec

ZOOM]/[SELFTIMER]/[BURST]

 

 

 

 

 

speed∗

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If recording is repeated,

 

 

 

 

 

Number of

Built-in

Approx. 15 or

depending on the usage

 

 

 

 

 

recordable

memory

more

conditions, there may be a delay

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 15 to 100

 

 

 

 

 

pictures∗

Card

before the camera takes pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(The maximum is 100)

again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

∗The burst speed and number of recordable pictures change according to the recording conditions or types of cards.

Tips

•Focus: Max. W: 10 cm (0.33 feet) and above Max. T : 50 cm (1.64 feet) and above

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Panasonic DMC-FP3 operating instructions High, Sens, Burst
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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.
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