Others

Multiple pictures are taken at one time.

>Cancel the settings of White Balance Bracket (P91).

>Set Auto Bracket (P146) or the Burst Mode (P80) to [OFF].

•Is the Self-Timer (P84) set to [10s / 3pictures]?

The subject is not focused properly.

•The focus range varies depending on the Recording Mode.

>Set to the proper mode for the distance to the subject.

•The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera. (P34)

•There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly. (P29)

The recorded picture is blurred.

The Optical Image Stabilizer is not effective.

>The shutter speed becomes slower when pictures are taken in dark places so hold the camera firmly with both hands to take the pictures. (P29)

>When taking pictures at a slow shutter speed, use the Self-timer. (P84)

Taking pictures using Auto Bracket is not possible.

•Is there any memory remaining on the built-in memory or the card?

The recorded picture looks rough.

Noise appears on the picture.

•Is the ISO sensitivity high or the shutter speed slow?

(ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] when the camera is shipped. Therefore, when taking pictures indoors etc. noise will appear.)

>Decrease the ISO sensitivity. (P86)

>Increase the setting for [Noise Reduction] in [Photo Style] or lower the setting for each of the items other than [Noise Reduction]. (P134)

>Take pictures in bright places.

•Has [High Sens.] in the Scene Mode been set? If so, the resolution of the recorded picture decreases slightly because of high sensitivity processing, but this is not a malfunction.

Striping or flicker may appear under lighting such as fluorescent lighting and LED lighting fixture.

•This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera’s pickup sensors.

This is not a malfunction.

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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.

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