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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 recognised, 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 recognising 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 is required.

•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.

•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-SZ8 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-SZ8 is a compact digital camera designed to deliver high-quality images with portability and ease of use. Featuring a sleek and lightweight design, the SZ8 is ideal for photographers who want to capture moments on the go without the bulk of a larger camera.

One of the standout features of the DMC-SZ8 is its powerful 12x optical zoom lens, which allows users to take stunning close-up shots while maintaining image clarity. This versatility makes it suitable for a variety of photographic situations, from landscapes to portraits. The camera also incorporates a 16-megapixel CCD sensor, enabling users to capture sharp and vibrant images with impressive detail.

The DMC-SZ8 is equipped with a 3-inch LCD screen that provides a clear and vivid display for composing shots and reviewing images. The screen is designed for easy visibility, even in bright sunlight, ensuring that photographers can frame their shots accurately. Additionally, the camera's Easy Share functionality allows quick access to social media, making it simple to upload and share images directly from the camera.

One of the notable technologies in the SZ8 is its Intelligent Auto (iA) mode, which automatically selects the most appropriate settings based on the shooting environment. This feature significantly enhances the user experience, allowing even novice photographers to achieve great results with minimal effort. The camera also includes Scene Modes for different situations, such as portrait, landscape, and night photography, enabling users to customize their shooting style.

Panasonic has also integrated Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S) into the DMC-SZ8, reducing the effects of camera shake and ensuring steady, blur-free images. This feature is particularly beneficial when shooting in low-light conditions or at high zoom levels, where stability can be an issue.

For those who enjoy video recording, the DMC-SZ8 offers the ability to shoot 720p HD videos, providing a great option for capturing memories in motion. The camera's built-in creative filters and effects further enhance the photographic experience, allowing users to add a personal touch to their images.

With its combination of impressive features, user-friendly technology, and compact design, the Panasonic DMC-SZ8 is an excellent choice for casual photographers and travelers seeking a reliable camera that doesn’t compromise on quality. Whether capturing everyday moments or special occasions, the DMC-SZ8 stands out as a versatile tool that embraces both functionality and creativity.

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Models: DMC-SZ8