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Connecting to other equipment

∫Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely

Select the [] icon in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [Eject DMC-XXX] (XXX varies by model).

•Depending on your PC’s settings, this icon may not be displayed.

•If the icon is not displayed, check that [Access] is not displayed on the LCD monitor of the digital camera before removing the hardware.

∫Connection in the PTP Mode Set [USB Mode] to [PictBridge(PTP)].

• Data can now be read only from this unit into the PC.

• When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures may not be imported in the PTP Mode.

• Motion picture cannot be played back in PTP Mode.

Uploading the images to sharing sites

Still pictures and motion pictures can be uploaded to image sharing sites (Facebook/YouTube) using the upload tool “LUMIX Image Uploader”.

You do not need to transfer the images to the PC or install dedicated software onto the PC, so you can easily upload the images even away from your home or work if there is a PC that is connected to the network.

•It is only compatible with a PC with Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7.

•For details, refer to the operating instructions of “LUMIX Image Uploader” (PDF).

Preparations:

Set up the images to upload with [Upload Set] (P161). Connect the PC to the Internet.

Create an account at the image sharing site to be used, and prepare the login information.

1Startup the “LUMIXUP.EXE” by double-clicking it. (P184)

•An upload tool “LUMIX Image Uploader” may startup automatically if the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” software on the CD-ROM (supplied) is installed.

2Select the destination to upload.

•Operate following the instructions displayed on the PC screen.

Note

•Operation cannot be guaranteed for future specification changes of the YouTube and Facebook services. Service contents or screen may be modified without notice.

(This service is as of June 1st, 2012)

•Do not upload any images protected by copyright, unless you own the copyright yourself, or have permission from the relevant copyright holder.

•Images may contain personal information that can be used to identify the user, such as a title, the time and date when the images were taken, and the location where the image was taken if the camera includes a GPS function. Check this information before uploading images to image sharing sites.

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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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Models: DMC-FZ200 DMC-FZ60 DMC-FZ60K DMC-FZ200K