129, About the folder structure of the camera

Connecting to other equipment

∫About the folder structure of the camera

The content (folder structure) of the built-in memory of the camera/the card is displayed on a PC as follows:

•Built-in Memory

•Card

DCIM 100_PANA

P1000001.JPG

P1000002.JPG

P1000999.JPG

101_PANA

999_PANA

MISC PRIVATE

DCIM:Images

1Folder number

2 File number

3 JPG:	Still pictures
MOV:	Motion pictures

¢Cannot be created in the built-in memory.

•A new folder is created when pictures are taken in the following situations.

–When a card containing a folder with the same folder number has been inserted (Such as when pictures were taken using another maker of camera)

–When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder

∫Connection in the PTP Mode

Select [PictBridge(PTP)] when connecting USB connection cable.

•Data can now be read only from the card in the PC.

•When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures may not be imported in the PTP Mode.

•Motion picture cannot be played back in PTP Mode.

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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.

Panasonic DMC-SZ8 129, About the folder structure of the camera, Connection in the PTP Mode

Models: DMC-SZ8