Connecting to other equipment

Connecting to a PC

You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC.

You can easily print out or mail the pictures you have imported. Use of the

PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied) is a convenient way of doing this.

Preparations:

Turn on the camera and the PC.

Remove the card before using the pictures in the built-in memory.

1 Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable A (supplied).

A B

COMPONENT

OUT

AV OUT/

DIGITAL

DC IN

C

AUSB connection cable (supplied)

Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out.

(Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which will cause trouble.)

BAlign the marks, and insert.

CAC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional)

Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional). If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating, the status indicator blinks and the alarm beeps.

Refer to “Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely” (P89) before disconnecting the USB connection cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed.

2 Press 3/4 to select [PC], and then press [MENU/

SET].

If [USB MODE] (P22) is set to [PC] in the [SETUP] menu in advance, the camera will be automatically connected to the PC without displaying the [USB MODE] selection screen. Since there is no need to set this each time you connect to the PC, it is convenient.

When the camera has been connected to the PC with

[USB MODE] set to [PictBridge(PTP)], a message may appear on the PC’s screen. Select [Cancel] to close the screen, and disconnect the camera from the PC. Then set [USB MODE] to [PC] again.

USB MODE

PLEASE SELECT

THE USB MODE

PictBridge(PTP)

PC

SELECT

SET MENU

3 Double-click on [Removable Disk] in [My Computer].

When using a Macintosh, the drive is displayed on the desktop. (LUMIX”, “NO_NAMEor Untitledis displayed.)

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Panasonic DMC-FX35 operating instructions Connecting to a PC, Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press Menu

DMC-FX35 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FX35 is a compact digital camera that gained recognition for its combination of portability, advanced features, and user-friendly design. Launched in 2008, this model was part of Panasonic's Lumix series, which aimed to provide high-quality imaging in a sleek package.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FX35 is its 8.1-megapixel CCD sensor. This sensor delivers exceptional image quality, allowing for detailed photographs even in varied lighting conditions. The camera is equipped with a 25mm ultra-wide-angle Leica DC VARIO-ELMAR lens, which offers a superb 4x optical zoom range. This wide-angle lens is particularly beneficial for landscape photography and group shots, ensuring that more of the scene is captured without stepping back.

Another key technology in the DMC-FX35 is the Intelligent Auto mode, which automatically detects various shooting conditions and optimizes settings accordingly. This feature makes it easier for novice photographers to achieve great results without adjusting settings manually. Additionally, the camera offers face detection technology, which ensures that faces are focused and exposed correctly, ideal for portrait photography.

The DMC-FX35 is also known for its advanced image stabilization system, dubbed Mega O.I.S. This technology helps to minimize the effects of hand-held camera shake, allowing users to capture sharp images even at slower shutter speeds. This is particularly useful in low-light situations where traditional cameras might struggle.

The camera's 2.5-inch LCD display provides a clear and vibrant view of subjects, making it easier to compose shots and navigate the menu system. Furthermore, the FX35 supports various shooting modes and creative filters, enhancing the versatility of the camera for different shooting scenarios.

With a compact design and lightweight build, the Panasonic DMC-FX35 is an ideal option for travel and everyday photography. It also supports SD memory cards, enabling easy storage and transfer of images.

In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-FX35 combines an impressive array of features, user-friendly functions, and high-quality imaging capabilities, making it a dependable choice for photographers looking for a portable camera without compromising on performance.