Advanced (Playback)

[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸

Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back

([CATEGORY PLAY]/[FAVORITE PLAY])

[CATEGORY PLAY]

This mode allows you to search images by scene mode or other categories (such as [PORTRAIT], [SCENERY] or [NIGHT SCENERY]) and sort the pictures into each of the categories. You can then play back the pictures in each category.

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Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [(], and then press [MODE].

Touch [CATEGORY PLAY].

Touch the category to playback.

A category can be played back only if it contains a picture.

It may take time to search the picture files if there are a lot on the card or the built-in memory.

If you touch [CANCEL] during searching, it will stop halfway.

Pictures are sorted into the categories shown below.

[CATEGORY]

Recording information

 

e.g. scene modes

 

[PORTRAIT],

 

[i-PORTRAIT],

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[SOFT SKIN],

[SELF PORTRAIT],

 

[NIGHT PORTRAIT],

 

[i-NIGHT PORTRAIT],

 

[BABY1]/[BABY2]

 

 

 

[SCENERY],

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[i-SCENERY], [SUNSET],

[AERIAL PHOTO]

 

 

 

[NIGHT PORTRAIT],

 

[i-NIGHT PORTRAIT],

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[NIGHT SCENERY],

 

[i-NIGHT SCENERY],

 

[STARRY SKY]

 

 

[CATEGORY]

Recording information

 

e.g. scene modes

[SPORTS], [PARTY], [CANDLE LIGHT], [FIREWORKS], [BEACH], [SNOW],

[AERIAL PHOTO]

Î[BABY1]/[BABY2]

í[PET]

1[FOOD]

[TRAVEL DATE]

Í[MOTION PICTURE]

Still pictures created from a motion picture cannot be played back from the motion pictures category in category playback.

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Panasonic DMC-FX500 Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back, Category Play, Recording information, Scene modes

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.