Basic

When the camera is turned off, press and hold [(]. If you turn it on this way, the playback screen will be displayed automatically.

(If too many images are stored in the card, it may take a while for the camera to turn on.)

This camera complies with the DCF standard “Design rule for Camera File system” established by JEITA “Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association” and with Exif “Exchangeable Image File Format”. Files that do not comply with the DCF standard cannot be played back.

Images recorded or edited with the camera may not be played back correctly on other devices and applied effects may not appear on the devices.

Also, images recorded on other devices may not be played back on the camera and functions of the camera may not be available for the images.

The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from Recording Mode to Playback Mode. While the lens barrel is retracting, you may not be able to operate the camera.

The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG.

Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback)

Rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W).

1screen>12 screens>30 screens>Calendar screen display

A Number of the selected picture and the total number of recorded pictures

Rotate the zoom lever towards [Z] (T) to return to the previous screen.

Pictures displayed using [] cannot be played back.

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A

To return to normal playback

Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press [MENU/SET].

Using the Playback Zoom

Rotate the zoom lever towards [Z] (T).

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When you rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W) after enlarging the picture, the magnification becomes lower.

When you change the magnification, the zoom position indication B appears for about 2 seconds, and the position of the enlarged section can be moved by pressing 3/4/2/1.

The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality deteriorates.

2X

B

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Panasonic DMC-LZ40 Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback, Rotate the zoom lever towards L W, Using the Playback Zoom

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.