Basic

[HISTOGRAM]

This allows you to set either to display or not display the histogram.

[OFF]/[ON]

A Histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white) and the number of pixels at each brightness level on the vertical axis.

It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure.

A dark

Boptimal

C bright

•When the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other under the following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange.

–When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [n0 EV] during exposure compensation or in the Manual Exposure Mode

–When the flash is activated

–In [STARRY SKY] or [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode

–When the flash is closed

•When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places

•When the exposure is not adequately adjusted

•The histogram is an approximation in Recording Mode.

•The histogram of a picture may not match in Recording Mode and Playback Mode.

•The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs etc.

•Histograms are not displayed in the following cases.

–Intelligent Auto Mode

–Multi Playback

–Playback Zoom

–When recording motion pictures

–In [PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode

–Calendar Search

–When HDMI mini cable is connected

[ REC AREA]

Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked.

[OFF]/[ON]

•Motion picture recording area display is only an approximation.

•Recording area display may disappear when zooming to Tele depending on the picture size setting.

•It will be fixed to [OFF] during the Intelligent Auto Mode.

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Panasonic DMCFZ150K owner manual Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked, REC Area
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FZ150, DMCFZ150K specifications

Panasonic's DMC-FZ150K is a notable entry in the realm of advanced digital cameras, merging versatility and high performance in a compact design. Launched as part of Panasonic's Lumix line, the FZ150 is particularly appealing to photography enthusiasts who seek advanced features without the bulk of a DSLR.

At the heart of the DMC-FZ150K is a 12.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor, which excels in producing high-quality images, even in low-light conditions. This sensor is paired with the advanced Venus Engine, which enhances image processing speed and overall clarity, ensuring that colors are vibrant and details remain sharp.

One of the standout features of the FZ150 is its 24x optical zoom lens, offering a focal length equivalent to 25-600mm in 35mm terms. This extensive zoom range allows photographers to capture everything from sweeping landscapes to distant wildlife without needing to change lenses. Additionally, the lens features a fast f/2.8 aperture at the wide end, facilitating excellent performance in dim lighting and providing beautiful background blur.

The lens is complemented by a powerful image stabilization system known as Power O.I.S., which significantly reduces the chances of blur even at longer focal lengths or slower shutter speeds. This is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting and action photography.

The DMC-FZ150K also includes a High Definition video recording capability, supporting 1080p video at 60 frames per second in AVCHD format. This functionality makes it not just a still camera but a versatile tool for video creators, offering manual control over exposure settings during video capture.

Another commendable aspect of the FZ150 is its bright 3-inch vari-angle LCD screen, which allows for flexible shooting angles, making it easier to compose shots from high or low perspectives. Additionally, it boasts a high-resolution electronic viewfinder, ensuring that photographers can easily frame their shots even in bright conditions.

For connectivity, the camera comes with an HDMI output, enabling users to connect directly to HDTVs for immediate playback of images and videos. It also features a host of creative shooting modes and filters, allowing users to unleash their artistic potential.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-FZ150K is a well-rounded camera that blends advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for amateur and seasoned photographers alike. Its combination of impressive zoom, superb image quality, and versatile shooting options set it apart in the competitive landscape of digital cameras.
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