Recording

∫Changing position and size of the AF area (Only when [Ø] is selected)

If you performing any of the following operations, the screen will switch to the settings menu.

•When [Ø] is selected, press [FOCUS].

•From the menu screen, select [Ø], and press 1.

1Press 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area.

• You can set to arbitrary position of the screen. (It cannot be set to edge of the screen)

• After moving the AF area, press [DISP.] to return it to the center.

2Rotate the rear dial to change the size of AF area. Rear dial right: Enlarge

Rear dial left: Shrink

• It can be changed to 4 different sizes.

3Press [MENU/SET] to set.

Note

•AF area cannot be moved during motion picture recording.

•The spot metering target can also be moved to match the AF area when using [Ù].

•Position of the AF area will return to initial state when the camera is set to Intelligent Auto Mode, when the Sleep Mode is activated, or when this unit is turned off.

•The AF area may not be displayed as intended at certain zoom magnifications or under low light.

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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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