Recording

[Quick AF]

Applicable modes:

As long as the camera is held steady, the camera will automatically adjust the focus and focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed. This is useful when you do not want to miss a picture-taking opportunity.

Settings: [ON]/[OFF]

Note

•The battery will be consumed faster than usual.

•Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.

•It does not operate during AF tracking.

•You cannot set [Quick AF] in the following cases.

–[Panning]/[Night Portrait]/[Night Scenery]/[Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Mode)

–[Soft Focus] (Creative Control Mode)

–When using Manual Focus

[AF/AE Lock]

•Refer to P102 for details.

[Metering Mode]

Applicable modes:

Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.

 

Settings

Description of settings

[C]:

Multiple

This is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable

 

 

exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the whole

 

 

screen automatically. Usually, we recommend using this method.

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ ]:

Center weighted

This is the method used to focus on the subject on the center of the

 

 

screen and measure the whole screen evenly.

 

 

 

 

 

[Ù]: Spot

This is the method to measure the subject in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spot metering target A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DMC-FZ200, DMC-FZ60, DMC-FZ60K, DMC-FZ200K specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ200K and DMC-FZ60K, along with their respective models DMC-FZ200 and DMC-FZ60, represent a significant blend of advanced technology and user-friendly design in the world of digital compact cameras. These models cater to photography enthusiasts seeking versatility, high-quality imagery, and impressive zoom capabilities.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FZ200K is its 24x optical zoom lens, which covers a focal length equivalent to 25-600mm in 35mm terms. This makes it ideal for capturing everything from wide landscapes to distant wildlife. The DMC-FZ200 is particularly renowned for its constant f/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range, allowing for exceptional low-light performance and creating beautiful background blur. This feature is especially beneficial for portrait photography, providing depth and separation between the subject and background.

In terms of image quality, both the DMC-FZ200 and DMC-FZ60 models are equipped with a 12.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor. This sensor enhances light sensitivity and reduces noise, resulting in clear and vibrant images even in challenging lighting conditions. The cameras also employ the Venus Engine image processor, known for its fast response time and high-performance image processing capabilities, enabling users to capture high-resolution images with remarkable detail.

The DMC-FZ200K and DMC-FZ60K are packed with intelligent shooting modes, making them suitable for photographers of all skill levels. The Intelligent Auto mode automatically adjusts settings based on the scene, while various creative filters allow users to add unique artistic effects to their photos. In addition, the cameras boast a 3-inch rotating LCD display that simplifies composition and framing from multiple angles.

Both models feature Full HD video recording capabilities, providing an excellent option for videography alongside photography. The FZ200’s ability to shoot at 60p ensures smooth footage, making it suitable for action shots and events. The cameras also offer manual control options for users who want to take greater control over their shooting experience.

The ergonomic design of the DMC-FZ200K and DMC-FZ60K includes a comfortable grip and a well-placed control layout, ensuring ease of use during long photography sessions. The built-in electronic viewfinder provides precise framing, even in bright sunlight.

In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-FZ200K, DMC-FZ60K, DMC-FZ200, and DMC-FZ60 are feature-rich cameras that offer exceptional image quality, impressive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly operation. They are ideal choices for anyone looking to elevate their photography skills, whether capturing breathtaking landscapes or moments in action.
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