Panasonic DMC-FZ50, DMCFZ50K operating instructions Message Display, 122

Models: DMC-FZ50 DMCFZ50K

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Do not leave the card where the temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves or static electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sunlight.

Do not bend or drop the card.

The card may be damaged or the recorded content may be damaged or deleted.

Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the card.

Do not allow dirt, dust or water to get into the terminals on the back of the card and do not touch the terminals with your fingers.

wBattery

The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. Its ability to generate power comes from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it. This reaction is susceptible to the surrounding temperature and humidity. If the temperature is too high or too low, the operating time of the battery will become shorter.

If you drop the battery accidentally, check to see if the body of the battery and the terminals are damaged.

Inserting a damaged battery in the camera will damage the camera.

Bring charged spare batteries when going out.

Be aware that the operating time of the battery becomes shorter in low temperature conditions such as at a ski resort.

When you travel, do not forget to bring the battery charger (supplied) so that you can charge the battery in the country that you are travelling in.

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Dispose of unusable battery.

The batteries has a limited life.

Do not throw batteries into fire because it may cause an explosion.

The unusable batteries should be discarded in accordance with battery recycling laws. Call the RBRC hotline on 1-800-822-8837 for information.

Do not allow battery terminals to come into contact with metal objects (such as necklaces, hairpins etc.).

This can cause short circuiting or heat generation and you may be badly burned if you touch a battery.

wCharger

If you use the battery charger near a radio, the radio reception may be disturbed. Keep the charger 1 m

(3.28 feet) or more away from radios.

The charger may generate whirring sounds when it is being used. This is not a malfunction.

After using the charger, be sure to disconnect it from the electrical outlet. (A very small amount of current is consumed if it is left connected.)

Keep the terminals of the charger and battery clean.

Message Display

Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases.

The major messages are described below as examples.

[THIS MEMORY CARD IS PROTECTED]

The Write-Protect switch on the SD Memory Card or the SDHC Memory Card is slid to the [LOCK] side. Slide it to the other side to unlock it. (P20, 107, 111)

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DMC-FZ50, DMCFZ50K specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ50K, part of the FZ series, is a digital camera that exemplifies the advancements in technology and design for amateur and semi-professional photographers. Released with a unique blend of features, this camera is tailored to meet the needs of those looking for versatility and high-quality imaging in a compact body.

At the heart of the DMC-FZ50K is a 10.1-megapixel sensor that delivers exceptional detail and clarity in images. This sensor is complemented by a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens, which features a 35mm equivalent focal length of 36mm to 432mm. This 12x optical zoom lens allows users to capture stunning landscapes as well as distant subjects with ease, making this camera ideal for a variety of shooting scenarios.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FZ50K is its advanced image stabilization technology, which minimizes blurriness caused by camera shake. This allows for sharp images even when shooting at high zoom levels or in low light conditions. Additionally, the camera offers a fast and responsive autofocus system, ensuring that subjects are accurately captured, whether in motion or at rest.

The camera's ISO range of 80 to 1600 provides users with flexibility in different lighting environments, allowing for great performance in both bright and low-light situations. The DMC-FZ50K also supports RAW image format, giving photographers the ability to fine-tune their images during post-processing, enhancing detail and dynamic range.

A 2.5-inch swivel LCD display allows for easy framing of shots from various angles, while the electronic viewfinder provides an alternative for traditional shooting styles. The camera also features multiple exposure modes, including manual, aperture priority, and shutter priority, giving users creative control over their photography.

Finally, the DMC-FZ50K supports video recording at 30 frames per second, offering a seamless transition between still images and video capture. This versatility makes it a great choice for users who wish to explore both formats without needing to switch devices.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FZ50K combines a robust set of features, advanced technologies, and solid build quality, making it a reliable choice for photographers looking for a compact and versatile camera that doesn't compromise on performance.