Basic

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Move the position to be displayed by dragging

 

A

 

 

the picture (P12).

 

 

 

 

 

When you move the position to be displayed, the zoom position indication A appears for about 1 second.

Position of the enlarged part can be moved also by touching [3]/[4]/[2]/[1] or moving 3/4/2/1.

Picture will return to the original size (1k) by touching [ k1.0 ].

The magnification becomes lower also by rotating the zoom lever towards [L] (W).

It will return to normal playback by touching [CANCEL] after setting the magnification to 1.

Note

This camera complies with the DCF standard “Design rule for Camera File system” established by JEITA “Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association” and with Exif “Exchangeable Image File Format”. Files which do not comply with the DCF standard cannot be played back.

The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality deteriorates.

The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK] mode.

If you want to save the enlarged picture, use the trimming function. (P87)

Touch zoom function may not work with pictures recorded by other equipment.

Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode

1Press [MODE] during playback.

2Touch the item to select.

List of [PLAYBACK] modes

([NORMAL PLAY] (P36)

All the pictures are played back.

K[SLIDE SHOW] (P77)

The pictures are played back in sequence.

[EASY ORG.] (P84)

Pictures can be edited/deleted by the touch panel.

Ü[FAVORITE PLAY] (P83)¢

Your favorite pictures are played back.

¢[FAVORITE PLAY] cannot be selected if there is no picture set as [FAVORITE].

[CALENDAR] (P80)

Pictures are played back by the date recorded.

L[MULTI PLAYBACK] (P79)

Multiple pictures are played back on one screen.

[CATEGORY PLAY] (P82)

The pictures grouped together in categories are played back.

[DUAL PLAY] (P81)

Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display

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Panasonic DMC-FX500 Move the position to be displayed by dragging Picture P12, Switching the Playback mode

DMC-FX500 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FX500 is a versatile compact digital camera that showcases Panasonic’s commitment to innovation and user-friendly technology. Launched as part of the Lumix series, this camera gained popularity for its blend of advanced features and compact design, making it suitable for both amateur photographers and those more experienced.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FX500 is its 10.1-megapixel sensor, which allows for high-resolution images that capture fine details and vibrant colors. The camera is equipped with a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens, offering a focal length range of 25-125mm. With a bright f/2.8 maximum aperture at the wide end, the camera excels in low-light conditions, providing great versatility for various shooting environments.

An integral feature of this model is its 3.0-inch touch-screen LCD display. This innovative interface allows users to navigate the camera’s menu and settings with ease. The touch focus function enables photographers to select the subject with a simple tap on the screen, allowing for quick adjustments and enhancing the overall shooting experience. Additionally, the display can be tilted to improve composition from various angles, a feature that adds to the camera's usability.

The DMC-FX500 boasts impressive image stabilization technology, with Panasonic's Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) system that minimizes blurring caused by camera shake. This is particularly beneficial for capturing stills and videos in challenging conditions or while using longer shutter speeds.

In terms of video capabilities, the DMC-FX500 is capable of recording HD video at 720p resolution, a significant feature for users looking to capture moments in motion. The camera includes advanced functions such as the ability to record videos in Motion JPEG format, providing flexibility in editing and sharing.

The camera also incorporates various shooting modes and creative filters that allow users to experiment with their photography. These include features such as the Intelligent Auto mode, which automatically adjusts settings for optimal results, and a range of scene modes for specific conditions, catering to different scenarios from portraits to landscapes.

With a compact body and high-performance specifications, the Panasonic DMC-FX500 is a noteworthy option for those looking for a reliable point-and-shoot camera that combines usability with quality. Its combination of robust features, touch-screen technology, and superior lens quality make it a strong contender in the compact camera market, appealing to a wide audience of photography enthusiasts.