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Note

•You can set the aperture value, the shutter speed and the ISO sensitivity on the camera even when attaching the external flash.

•Some commercial external flashes have synchro terminals with high-voltage or reversed polarity. Using such extra flashes may cause a malfunction or the camera may not operate normally.

•If you use commercially available external flashes with communication functions other than the dedicated one, they may not operate normally or they may be damaged. Do not use them.

•Even if the external flash is turned off, the camera may enter the External Flash Mode when the external flash is attached. When you are not using the external flash, detach it.

•When attaching the external flash, the built-in flash cannot be activated.

•Do not open the built-in flash when an external flash is attached.

•The camera will become unstable when attaching the external flash, it is recommended to use a tripod when taking picture.

•Turn off the camera when removing the external flash.

•Detach the external flash when carrying the camera.

•When attaching the external flash, do not hold only the external flash because it may detach from the camera.

•If you use the external flash when the White Balance is set to [ ] finely adjust the White Balance depending on the picture quality. (P90)

•If you take pictures close to the subject in Wide, the vignetting effect may appear on the bottom of the recorded picture.

•The external flash cannot be used while the stereo microphone (DMW-MS1: optional) is in use.

•Read the operating instructions of the external flash for details.

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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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