Recording

Applicable modes:

Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings

(Creative Video Mode)

It is possible to manually change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion pictures. Switching the [EXPOSURE MODE] allows you to use settings such as those when mode dial is switched to [ ], [ ], [ ] and [ ].

Set the mode dial to [].

Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].

Rotate the rear dial to change the settings.

•Items that can be set will switch every time the rear dial is pressed.

∫Setting the aperture value and shutter speed for each [EXPOSURE MODE]

[EXPOSURE MODE]

Items that can be set

 

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Exposure Compensation

 

 

 

 

Aperture

 

 

 

Exposure Compensation

 

F2.8 to F11 (Wide)/

 

F5.2 to F11 (Tele)

 

 

Shutter speed (Sec.)

Exposure Compensation

 

 

 

1/30 to 1/20000th¢1

 

 

 

Shutter speed (Sec.)

Aperture

 

 

 

 

1/30 to 1/20000th¢1

 

 

(When using Manual Focus, the

F2.8 to F11 (Wide)/

 

shutter speed can be set from 1/8

F5.2 to F11 (Tele)

 

to 1/20000th.¢2)

 

¢1 If you record with the shutter speed set to slower than 1/60th of a second and [REC MODE] set to [AVCHD], the exposure time per frame will increase. Depending on the movement of the subject, this may result in blurring in the frames.

¢2 During recording, if you set a type of focus to other than Manual Focus with the shutter speed set to slower than 1/30th of a second, the shutter speed will automatically be set to 1/30th of a second.

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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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