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Connecting to other equipment

Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your

You can transfer the pictures in the camera to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC.

•Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC.

•If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you to format may appear.

(Doing so will cause recorded images to be erased so do not choose to format.) If the card is not recognized, please refer to the below support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html

∫PC that can be used (OS)

The unit can be connected to any PC capable of recognizing a mass storage device.

• Windows support:	WindowsR XP/Windows VistaR/WindowsR 7/WindowsR 8/WindowsR
	8.1
• Mac support:	OS X v10.5 to v10.9

∫Playback and editing on a PC

Software for image playback or editing is not supplied with this product.

To play back or edit still pictures or to play back motion pictures, use the following software:

Software for still pictures

• For Windows:	MicrosoftR Windows Photo Viewer/Windows Photo Gallery/
	Windows LiveR Photo Gallery (online service)
• For Mac:	iPhoto, provided by Apple

Software for motion pictures

•Software supporting Motion JPEG format.

•The software information above is current as of January 2014. The software specifications are subject to changes without prior notice, and do not guarantee that the software will continue to operate in the future.

•To play back motion pictures, use standard software.

•If software is not installed on your PC, download it from the website of the software provider.

•For information on how to use software, contact the software provider.

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DMC-LZ40 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LZ40 is a versatile digital camera designed for photography enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of simplicity and advanced features. Its sleek design and user-friendly interface make it an appealing choice for both beginners and experienced photographers alike.

One of the standout features of the DMC-LZ40 is its impressive 20-megapixel CCD sensor. This high-resolution sensor allows users to capture stunning photos with exceptional detail and clarity, even in challenging lighting conditions. Coupled with a powerful Venus Engine image processor, the camera delivers vibrant colors and sharp images while minimizing noise at higher ISO settings.

The LZ40 is equipped with a remarkable 42x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal length range equivalent to 24mm to 1008mm in 35mm terms. This extensive zoom range enables photographers to capture everything from wide-angle landscapes to distant subjects with ease. This flexibility is further enhanced by the inclusion of optical image stabilization, which reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring steadier shots even at maximum zoom.

Another notable feature is the camera's 3-inch LCD display, which provides a clear and bright view of the scene being photographed. This screen is particularly useful for composing shots and reviewing images in various lighting conditions. Additionally, the LZ40 boasts a range of shooting modes, including intelligent auto mode, scene modes, and creative filters, allowing users to experiment with their photography and adapt to different environments.

The DMC-LZ40 also supports 720p HD video recording, providing an easy way for users to capture their memorable moments in motion. The camera includes a dedicated video recording button, making it simple to switch from still photography to video with just one press.

For connectivity, the LZ40 features USB and HDMI ports, enabling easy transfer of images to computers and TVs. The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, offering a respectable shooting capacity that allows users to keep shooting throughout the day.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-LZ40 combines a high-resolution sensor, extensive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in photography or videography. With its mix of performance and convenience, this camera is well-suited for capturing life's important moments, whether at home or on the go.

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Models: DMC-LZ40