Playback (advanced)

•Still pictures can only be rotated in normal playback. When playing back rotated pictures in zoom playback or multi playback, pictures appear in original angle.

•Protected pictures and pictures recorded after setting the quality to [TIFF] cannot be rotated.

•When you play pictures on a PC, you cannot play rotated pictures without an OS or software compatible with Exif.

•Exif is the file format for still pictures, to which recording information and other can be added, established by JEITA [Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association].

Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number of

Prints [DPOF PRINT]

DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a system that allows the user to select which pictures are to be printed on compatible photo printers. DPOF also allows the user to set how many copies of each picture will be printed. Many commercial photo printing services now use DPOF. For more information please visit: http://panasonic.jp/dc/dpof_110/ white_e.htm

1 Select [DPOF PRINT], then select [SINGLE], [MULTI] or [CANCEL].

PLAY 1/2

 

 

 

 

ROTATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROTECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

DPOF PRINT

SINGLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLIDE SHOW

MULTI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO DUB.

CANCEL

 

SELECT

EXIT MENU

MENU

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DMC-FZ20PP specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP is a versatile digital camera that was released as part of Panasonic's acclaimed Lumix series. Launched in the early 2000s, this camera became popular due to its advanced features and user-friendly design, bridging the gap between amateur and professional photography.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FZ20PP is its 12x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal length equivalent to 36-432mm in 35mm terms. This powerful zoom capability allows users to capture stunning images from a distance, making it ideal for wildlife photography and events where you cannot get close to the subject. The lens, combined with the camera's f2.8 maximum aperture, ensures bright images, even in lower light conditions.

The DMC-FZ20PP utilizes a 5-megapixel CCD sensor, which produces images with accurate colors and excellent detail. While this may seem modest by today’s standards, the quality of images produced is impressive, especially when considering the camera's time of release. Users can take advantage of various resolution settings, giving them flexibility in file sizes for storage or printing purposes.

Equipped with advanced optical image stabilization (OIS), the FZ20PP helps to mitigate the effects of camera shake, which is particularly beneficial when shooting at longer focal lengths or in dim lighting. This technology enables photographers to take sharp images without the need for a tripod, enhancing the camera's usability in various shooting scenarios.

The DMC-FZ20PP also features a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens, which is renowned for its high-quality optics and sharpness across the zoom range. This collaboration with Leica enhances the camera's reputation for producing exceptional image quality and vivid colors.

Additionally, the camera includes a 1.8-inch LCD screen for easy frame composition and a variety of shooting modes that cater to both novice and advanced users. From automatic settings to manual controls, photographers can engage with their creative processes and tailor settings to suit their vision.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FZ20PP stands out due to its robust build, excellent zoom capabilities, and image stabilization technology. It combines quality optics with convenient features that make it a valuable tool for photographers looking to enhance their skills while enjoying the art of capturing moments. While it may no longer be the latest in digital photography, its legacy continues to influence the design of modern cameras.
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