Advanced (Playback)

To cancel all settings

1 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].

MENU

SET

2 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

DPOF print settings on the built-in memory are canceled when a card is not inserted. DPOF print settings on the card are canceled when a card is inserted.

To print the date

After setting the number of prints, set/ cancel printing with the recording date by pressing [DISPLAY].

C

The date print icon [ DATE ] C appears.

When you go to a photo printing store for digital printing, be sure to order the printing of the date additionally if required.

Depending on the photo printing store or the printer, the date may not be printed even if you set to print the date. For further information, ask at your photo printing store or refer to the operating instructions for the printer.

The date cannot be printed on pictures stamped with text.

If you set [TEXT STAMP] for pictures that have been set for date printing, the date printing setting is canceled.

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DPOF is an abbreviation of “Digital Print Order Format”. This feature allows you to write print information to media and then use the information on a DPOF-compliant system.

DPOF print setting is a convenient function when printing pictures with a printer that supports PictBridge. The date printing setting on the printer may take priority over the date printing setting on the camera. Check the date printing setting on the printer also. (P113)

Some DPOF information set by other equipment cannot be used. In such cases, delete all of the DPOF information and then set it again with this camera.

If the file is not based on the DCF standard, the DPOF print setting cannot be set.

Pictures that were taken with the [QUALITY] set to [RAW] cannot be printed using DPOF print.

[PROTECT]

Preventing accidental erasure of pictures

Press [ MENUSET ] to display the [PLAY] mode menu and select the item to set. (P93) You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake.

Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE], [MULTI] or [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET].

MENU

SET

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DMCFZ18, DMCFZ18K specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ18K and DMC-FZ18 are advanced digital cameras known for their impressive blend of versatility and user-friendly features. Released by Panasonic as part of their Lumix series, these models have become popular among both amateur photographers and enthusiasts looking to capture high-quality images without the complexities of professional-grade DSLRs.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FZ18 is its powerful 18x optical zoom lens. This lens provides a focal length equivalent to 28mm to 504mm in 35mm terms, allowing for remarkable flexibility in capturing subjects from wide-angle landscapes to distant wildlife. This extensive zoom range is complemented by the Intelligent Image Stabilization technology that helps to reduce the effects of camera shake, ensuring sharp and clear images even at full zoom.

The FZ18 is equipped with a 8.1-megapixel sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail. This sensor is paired with Panasonic's advanced image processing technology, which enhances the overall image quality and ensures vibrant colors and contrast. The camera also features a variety of shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto, which allows for quick and easy adjustments to settings like exposure and focus. This mode is particularly useful for photographers who want to capture great shots without manually adjusting every setting.

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