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Message Display

Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases. The major messages are described below as examples.

[This picture is protected]

•Delete the picture after cancelling the protect setting. (P91)

[Some pictures cannot be deleted]/[This picture cannot be deleted]

•Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted.

Perform formatting (P45) on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC, etc.

[Built-in memory full. Please insert memory card.]/[Memory card full]/[Not enough space on built-in memory]/

[Not enough memory on the card]

•There is no space left on the built-in memory or the card.

•When you copy pictures from the built-in memory to the card (batch copy), the pictures are copied until the capacity of the card becomes full.

[Some pictures cannot be copied]/[Copy could not be completed]

•The following pictures cannot be copied.

–When a picture with the same name as the picture to be copied exists in the copy destination. (Only when copying from a card to the built-in memory.)

–Pictures not based on the DCF standard.

[Built-In Memory Error]/[Format built-in memory?]

•This message will be displayed when you format the built-in memory on a PC. Format the built-in memory on the camera again. (P45)

The data on the built-in memory will be deleted.

[Memory card error.

This card cannot be used in this camera. Format this card?]

•It is a format that cannot be used with this unit.

–Insert a different card and try again.

–Reformat on this unit (P45) after saving necessary data using a PC, etc. Data will be deleted.

[Please turn camera off and then on again]/[System Error]

•This is displayed when the lens has stopped operating normally due to being pressed on by a hand etc.

Turn the camera off and on. If the message persists, contact the dealer or Panasonic.

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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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