Some computers can read directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the manual for your computer.

You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and files into separate folders on your computer.

■Folder and file names on computer

●Windows

Drives are displayed in ‘My Computer’ or ‘Computer’ folder.

DCIM (Still pictures/motion pictures)

100_PANA (Up to 999 pictures/folder)

P1000001.JPG

 

:

 

JPG:

P1000999.JPG

Still pictures

101_PANA

 

MOV:

:

∗

Motion pictures

999_PANA

 

 

●Macintosh

 

MISC (DPOF files, Favorite)

 

Drives are displayed on

 

 

the desktop.

 

 

(Displayed as ‘LUMIX’,

 

 

‘NO_NAME’, or

 

 

‘Untitled’.)

 

 

∗New folders are created in the following cases:

•When pictures are added to folders containing files numbered 999.

•When using cards already containing the same folder number (including pictures taken with other cameras, etc.)

•File may not be able to be played back on camera after changing file name.

■When using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OS X

The camera can be connected to your computer even if [USB MODE] is set to [PictBridge (PTP)].

•Only picture output can be performed from the camera. (Picture deletion can also be performed with Windows Vista and Windows 7.)

•It may not be possible to import if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card.

■Playing motion pictures on your computer

Use the ‘QuickTime’ software on the supplied CD-ROM.

• Installed as standard on Macintosh

Save motion pictures to your computer before viewing.

●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. ●Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards.

●When the battery begins to run out during communication, warning beep sounds. Cancel communication via your computer immediately (recharge the battery before reconnecting).

●Setting the [USB MODE] to [PC] remove the need to make the setting each time the camera is connected to the computer.

●For more details, consult your computer operating manual.

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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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