Connecting with other devices

Keeping the still pictures and motion pictures on your PC

Copying to your computer without using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” (except AVCHD motion pictures)

You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and files into separate folders on your computer.

●●Windows

Drives are displayed in “My Computer” or “Computer” folder.

●●Mac

Drives are displayed on the desktop. (Displayed as “LUMIX”, “NO_NAME”, or “Untitled”.)

DCIM (Still/motion pictures)

100_PANA (Up to 999 pictures/folder)

P1000001.JPG

 

JPG: Still pictures

:

 

 

MP4: [MP4] Motion Pictures

P1000999.JPG

 

101_PANA

 

[High Speed Video]

1

MPO: 3D still pictures

:

999_PANA

 

 

MISC (DPOF files, Favorite)

AD_LUMIX2 DMC-ZS30

GPSLOG

KML (Save folder for converted GPS logs) NMEA (Save folder for GPS logs)

PRIVATE2

AVCHD (Motion pictures in AVCHD)

1 New folders are created in the following cases:

••When the number of files in a folder exceeds 999.

••When using cards already containing the same folder number (for example, pictures taken with other cameras, etc.).

••When recording after performing [No.Reset].

2 This folder is not created in the built-in memory.

●●Turn off the camera before inserting or removing memory cards.

●●When the battery begins to run out during communication, a warning beep sounds. Cancel communication via your computer immediately.

●●Setting the [USB Mode] to [PC] removes the need to make the setting each time the camera is connected to the computer.

●●For more details, consult your computer operating manual.

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DMC-ZS30, DMC-ZS27 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-ZS27 and DMC-ZS30 are part of Panasonic's esteemed line of digital compact cameras, designed to cater to both photography enthusiasts and casual shooters. These models stand out for their impressive features, compact design, and advanced technologies, making them popular choices for travel and everyday photography.

The DMC-ZS27 is powered by a 16.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor paired with the Venus Engine, allowing for exceptional image quality, even in low-light conditions. One of its standout features is the impressive 20x optical zoom lens, which provides a versatile focal length range of 24mm to 480mm (35mm equivalent) – perfect for capturing expansive landscapes or distant subjects with remarkable clarity.

The DMC-ZS30 improves upon its predecessor with a 24mm wide-angle lens and a 20x optical zoom capability, ensuring greater flexibility for various shooting scenarios. Additionally, this model introduces a new level of connectivity with built-in Wi-Fi, allowing users to easily share their photos on social media or remotely control the camera using a smartphone or tablet.

Both models feature a 3-inch LCD screen with a 460k-dot resolution, providing sharp and vibrant previews of images. The screens are designed with anti-reflective coatings to enhance visibility, even in bright light conditions, making it easier for users to compose their shots whether outdoors or indoors.

Notably, both cameras support Full HD (1080p) video recording at 60 frames per second, ensuring high-quality video capture with rich detail and smooth motion. Additional video features, such as HDMI output and a 5-axis optical image stabilization system, help enhance the overall video performance, minimizing the effects of camera shake.

In terms of shooting modes, both models offer a variety of options, including Intelligent Auto and Scene Modes that simplify the shooting process for novices. Advanced users can take advantage of the camera's manual controls to adjust settings like ISO, aperture, and shutter speed for more creative freedom.

Moreover, a dedicated GPS function in the DMC-ZS30 allows users to geotag their photos, which is particularly beneficial for travel enthusiasts who want to document their adventures with precise location data.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-ZS27 and DMC-ZS30 are exemplary compact cameras offering a blend of advanced features, exceptional optical performance, and ease of use. With robust imaging capabilities, versatile zoom ranges, and enhanced connectivity options, these models remain commendable choices for those looking to capture life's moments with quality and convenience.