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Panasonic DMCFX12S Folder Composition, Folder number File number JPG pictures MOV motion pictures

Models: DMCFX12S DMC-FX10 DMCFX12K DMC-FX12

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Connecting to other equipment

•The drive is displayed as [NO_NAME] or [Untitled] when you connect the camera with a card inserted.

∫About motion picture playback on a PC Use the software “QuickTime”

(for Windows 2000/XP) in the CD-ROM (supplied) to play back motion pictures recorded on this camera on a PC.

• If you use “Windows 98/98SE/Me”, download “QuickTime 6.5.2 for PC” from the following site, and install it. http://www.apple.com/support/quicktime/

• This software is installed as standard on a “Macintosh OS”.

∫Folder Composition

Folders are displayed as shown in the following illustration.

≥Built-in memory

 

 

DCIM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

≥Card

 

 

 

 

 

 

100_PANA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100_PANA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P1000001.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

P1000002.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P1000999.JPG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

101_PANA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

999_PANA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1Folder number

2 File number

3 JPG: pictures MOV: motion pictures

MISC: Folder containing files on which the DPOF print settings are recorded

•The data for up to 999 pictures recorded by the camera can be included in 1 folder. If the number of pictures exceeds 999, another folder is created.

•To reset the file number or the folder number, select [NO.RESET] in the [SETUP] menu. (P20)

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∫Conditions under which a different

folder number is used

In the following cases, the picture is not recorded in the same folder as the previously recorded picture. It is recorded in a folder with a new number.

1When the folder just recorded to contains a picture file with the number 999 in it (example: P1000999.JPG).

2When the card just recorded to contains, for example, a folder with the number 100 [100_PANA] in it and that card is removed and replaced with a card that has a folder with the number 100 in it recorded by a camera from a different maker (100XXXXX, with XXXXX being the name of the maker) and then a picture is recorded.

3When recording after selecting [NO.RESET] (P20) from the [SETUP] menu. (Pictures will be recorded to a new folder with a number sequential to the folder recorded to immediately before. By using [NO.RESET] on a card that does not contain folders or pictures, such as one just formatted, the folder number can be reset to 100.)

∫About the PTP conection

If the OS is “Windows XP” or “Mac OS X”, you can connect in PTP mode if you set this unit to [] mode and then connect to your PC.

•Pictures can only be read on the camera. They cannot be written to a card or deleted.

•When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures may not be imported.

•Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.

•Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while [ACCESS] is displayed.

•If there are a lot of pictures on the built-in memory or a card, it may take time to transfer them.

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DMCFX12S, DMC-FX10, DMCFX12K, DMC-FX12 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 are part of Panasonic’s compact digital camera series, known for their blend of size, performance, and ease of use. Launched in the mid-2000s, these cameras offered a solid choice for casual photographers seeking quality without the bulk of larger DSLR systems.

At the core of both models is a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor. The DMC-FX12 features a resolution of 7.2 megapixels, while the DMC-FX10 has a 6.0-megapixel sensor. This resolution enables users to capture detailed images suitable for prints and online sharing. The cameras are equipped with a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens, characterized by a 35mm equivalent focal length of 28-100mm, providing a versatile zoom range that is ideal for various shooting scenarios from landscapes to portraits.

One of the standout features of both the DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 is the incorporation of Panasonic's MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilization) technology. This innovation helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, particularly in low-light conditions or when using telephoto settings, resulting in sharper images and enhanced overall quality.

Both models also offer a variety of shooting modes, including intelligent auto mode, which automatically adjusts settings based on the scene being captured. This allows even novice photographers to achieve satisfactory results without needing extensive technical knowledge. Additionally, the cameras come equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD screen, providing a clear view for composing and reviewing images.

In terms of connectivity, the DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 provide USB and AV outputs, making it easy to transfer images to computers or display them on televisions. They also support SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing for expandable storage that accommodates numerous photos and videos.

The build quality of these cameras is robust yet lightweight, making them ideal for travel. Compact dimensions mean they can easily fit into pockets or small bags, ensuring they are always ready for action. The user-friendly interface further enhances their appeal, allowing quick access to essential functions and settings.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 represent a solid entry in the realm of compact cameras with their impressive combination of resolution, lens quality, optical stabilization, and user-friendly features, appealing to both novice photographers and those looking for a reliable secondary camera.