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Panasonic DMC-FS18 Charging the Battery, About batteries that you can use with this unit

Models: DMC-FS14 DMC-FS16 DMC-FS18 DMC-FS35

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Charging the Battery

∫About batteries that you can use with this unit

Supplied battery or dedicated optional batteries (DMW-BCK7E) can be used with this unit.

It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards.

There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used.

•Use the dedicated charger and battery.

Charging

•The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use.

•Charge the battery with the charger indoors.

Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery.

Connect the AC mains lead.

• Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed.

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DMC-FS14, DMC-FS16, DMC-FS18, DMC-FS35 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FS series cameras, specifically the DMC-FS35, DMC-FS18, DMC-FS16, and DMC-FS14, are compact point-and-shoot digital cameras designed to appeal to casual photographers looking for versatility and ease of use. With their compact size, these models are ideal for capturing everyday moments while maintaining high image quality.

The DMC-FS35 stands out with its 14.1-megapixel resolution, allowing for high-resolution images that maintain clarity even when printed in larger formats. It features a 24mm wide-angle Leica DC lens with a 5x optical zoom, enabling users to capture landscapes or group shots without compromising detail. The FS35 also incorporates Panasonic’s Intelligent Auto mode, which automatically selects the best settings for various shooting conditions to ensure optimal results.

The DMC-FS18, similar in design and functionality, also boasts a 14.1-megapixel sensor, but its lens provides a slightly longer 4x optical zoom. Like the FS35, the FS18 adopts the Intelligent Auto feature and includes advanced image stabilization technology that helps reduce blur caused by camera shake. This makes it a reliable companion for capturing fast-moving subjects or shooting in low light conditions.

Moving to the DMC-FS16, this model comes equipped with a 14.1-megapixel sensor as well. It retains much of the user-friendly design, featuring a 5x optical zoom and the Easy Zoom feature that simplifies zooming in and out for smoother transitions. Additionally, it maintains similar image stabilization technology to ensure clear shots regardless of the circumstances during a shoot.

The DMC-FS14, while slightly older, offers essential features suitable for budding photographers. It includes a 12.1-megapixel sensor and a 4x optical zoom. This model may lack some of the advanced features present in its newer counterparts, but it is still highly capable of producing quality images with ease. Its compact dimensions and straightforward interface make it an excellent choice for those who prioritize portability combined with quality performance.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-FS series provides an exceptional balance of simplicity and technological innovation, attracting users with a need for efficient, high-quality photography in a compact form. Whether for family gatherings, travel, or everyday use, these cameras deliver reliable performance, ensuring that cherished moments are captured with ease.