Guidelines for number of recordable pictures and operating time
The number of recordable pictures or available operating time may vary according to surrounding environment and usage conditions. Figures may be reduced if flash, zoom, or other functions are used frequently, or in colder climates.
■Recording still pictures
Number of recordable pictures
Recording time
Approx. 260 pictures
Approx. 130 min
By CIPA standard
●Recording conditions by CIPA standard
•CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association].
•[Program AE] Mode
•[GPS Setting] is set to [OFF]
•Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/Humidity: 50 %RH when LCD monitor is on.
•Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
•Using the supplied battery.
•Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical Image Stabilizer function is set to [ON].)
•Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording.
•Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording.
•Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases.
Number reduced if intervals are longer – e.g. to approx. one quarter for
■Recording motion pictures
[Rec Quality]
Available recording time∗1
Actual available recording time∗2
[AVCHD] [FSH] | [Motion JPEG] [HD] |
About 70 minutes | About 85 minutes |
About 35 minutes | About 40 minutes |
●Recording conditions
• Temperature 23 °C (73.4 °F), humidity 50 %RH
• [GPS Setting] is set to [OFF]
∗1 An AVCHD motion picture can be recorded continuously for up to 29 minutes 59 seconds when [GFS] or [FSH] is set.
A maximum of approx. 2 GB of continuous motion picture can be recorded in [Motion JPEG] format. (Even if there is more than 2 GB of available space on the card, the available recording time will be calculated for a maximum of 2 GB.)
∗2 The time you can actually record when repeatedly turning the power on and off, starting and stopping recording and using zoom.
■Viewing pictures
Playback time
About 210 minutes
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