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Page 4: ...to hold can shake when you re using a powerful zoom setting Compared to shooting with a tripod handheld zoom shots often contain considerable jitter And there s even more to think about Since you re often using the camera s LCD monitor instead of a viewfinder to frame your shots you hold the camera farther away from your body Even a pro finds it difficult to avoid hand shake with this posture Hand...

Page 5: ... the LCD monitor and to see the focusing condition more clearly The O I S lens is driven by a linear motor providing quick precise optical correction for the hand shake detected by the gyrosensor Blurry macro shots Blurry spur of the moment shots Blurry shots of night scenery Advanced Panasonic Technologies Take Out the Shake Jitter from shaky hands is far and away the biggest single cause of blur...

Page 6: ...ting function lets you keep on shooting until the memory card is full You can take a series of shots then choose the one you like best and delete the rest 4 frames per second for FZ3 Max 13 images in Standard mode and FX2 Max 10 images in Standard mode 3 frames per second for FZ20 and FX7 Max 7 images in Standard mode Depending on memory card size battery power picture size and compression The con...

Page 7: ...ARIT and LEICA DC VARIO SUMMICRON two lenses that follow in the Leica tradition of excellence Although small in size they have a large bright aperture meeting the stringent quality standards established by Leica Minimal Spherical Aberration The use of several aspherical lenses virtually eliminates spherical aberration The result is extremely precise image rendering with minimal distortion even in ...

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Page 9: ...ical Image Stabiliser S Silver K Black Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH The Leica DC lenses are manufactured using measurement instruments and quality assurance systems that have been certified by Leica Camera AG based on the company s quality standards 09 ...

Page 10: ...rtrait Mode Night Scenery Mode Fireworks Mode Party Mode Snow Mode Scenery Mode Playback Mode A single dial for a variety of shooting situations Mode Dial From the LCD select the setting that matches the scene Scene Mode Program AE Mode Aperture Priority AE Mode You can set the aperture between F2 8 and F8 0 to create a softer focus You can select two scene modes from the menu screen and assign th...

Page 11: ...Off The flash intensity can be adjusted within a range of 2 EV If desired you also can mount the optional DMW FL28 external flash onto the FZ20 At the ISO Auto setting Super Fast Shutter Response with the Venus Engine II Improved multi task image processing in the Venus Engine II LSI has further accelerated response speed giving you more comfortable shooting with a shutter release time lag of abou...

Page 12: ...ittle camera offers manifold possibilities to control the final exposure at the moment of shooting It has very good response wonderful colour rendition and sharpness When I tried it in an actual live ballet performance I found the new Venus Engine II to be both fast and accurate And the O I S optical image stabiliser helps you to take clear jitter free images In fact I ve been able to get very sha...

Page 13: ...tal Zoom MEGA Optical Image Stabiliser Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH The Leica DC lenses are manufactured using measurement instruments and quality assurance systems that have been certified by Leica Camera AG based on the company s quality standards 13 ...

Page 14: ...u capture clear jitter free shots of subjects and natural true to life colours even in dim lighting Prevents subjects from looking washed out in scenes with bright surroundings Scenery Mode Simple Mode Playback Mode Program AE Mode This mode determines the optimal aperture and shutter speed settings for you Aperture Priority AE Mode You can set the aperture between F2 8 and F8 0 to create a softer...

Page 15: ...a Flip Animation Create your own animations frame by frame ISO Sensitivity Settings Auto 80 100 200 400 TIFF Format Compatible Saves image data without compressing it so there s almost no quality degradation PictBridge Compatible The PictBridge standard lets you print directly on a compatible digital printer Print size layout date and other settings can be made with the camera Super Fast Shutter R...

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Page 17: ...ompact with 2 0 LCD 4 Megapixels 3x Optical Zoom MEGA Optical Image Stabiliser Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH The Leica DC lenses are manufactured using measurement instruments and quality assurance systems that have been certified by Leica Camera AG based on the company s quality standards 17 ...

Page 18: ...de shutter speed 1 8 sec aperture F5 0 Simple Mode shutter speed 1 60 sec aperture F2 8 Macro Mode shutter speed 1 20 sec aperture F5 0 MEGA O I S OFF MEGA O I S ON Thanks to the large screen everyone gets a good look 2 5 Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display The DMC FX7 features a 2 5 LCD monitor surprisingly large for such a compact camera This high quality 114 000 pixel display makes it easy to see y...

Page 19: ...shutter speed to capture fireworks with vivid beauty Prevents subjects from looking washed out in scenes with bright surroundings Uses MEGA O I S to let you capture clear jitter free shots of subjects and natural true to life colours even in dim lighting Portrait Mode Night Scenery Mode Fireworks Mode Party Mode Snow Mode Scenery Mode Night Portrait Mode Sports Mode In Portrait Self Portrait or Ni...

Page 20: ...ro Mode Normal Picture Mode Landscape Mode Night Portrait Mode Moving Image Mode Economy Mode This mode saves battery power by reducing the LCD s brightness 40 and by turning off the LCD after a certain amount of idle time There are two economy levels to choose from Level 1 LCD turns off when the camera has been idle for 15 seconds Level 2 Same as Level 1 plus the LCD turns off when the camera has...

Page 21: ...ll manual control plus a Manual Exposure Assist function Flash Light Adjustment Bounce Lighting Flash intensity can be adjusted 2 EV in 1 3 EV steps An external flash DMW FL28 is available as an option You can use the bounce lighting technique to soften shadows or lighten skin tones 2 5 Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display Transflective Type Withitsclear high resolutionimages this211 000 pixelmonitorgi...

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Page 23: ...12 19 31 47 145 28 Standard 24 37 59 86 236 54 TIFF 3 6 10 15 58 9 Fine 25 39 63 96 298 58 Standard 49 75 121 176 484 110 TIFF 8 12 20 31 118 18 Fine 51 79 128 195 602 118 Standard 100 153 244 356 979 223 TIFF 15 24 40 62 236 37 Fine 102 157 255 290 1 200 236 Standard 200 306 487 709 1 950 445 TIFF 32 50 81 126 476 75 Fine 205 317 515 785 2 418 476 Standard 403 616 982 1 492 3 929 898 TIFF 61 96 1...

Page 24: ...Cloudy Halogen Flash White Set White Balance Adjustment 150 K step 1500 1500 K except Auto mode LEICA DC VARIO ELMARIT 7 elements in 6 groups 3 aspherical lenses Optical 3x Digital 4x 1 point 3 points 9 points Spot 1 3 EV 1 EV step 3 frames 8 1 2 000 sec Wide F2 8 F5 6 2 steps Tele F5 0 F10 2 steps Max 10 sec Fine Standard SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Yes Yes Only beep DC Input AV Output NTSC PAL...

Page 25: ...n memory card capacity Full Resolution Image 3 3 frames sec or 2 frames sec Max 5 images Standard mode 3 images Fine mode Ni MH Rechargeable Battery x2 Included AA Alkaline Battery x2 Optional AC Adaptor Input 110 240 V AC Optional 1 3 EV step 2 2 EV Yes at Simple mode 4 0 Megapixels 5 sec f 5 8 17 4 mm 35 mm Equiv 35 105 mm Optical Viewfinder 1 5 Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display 114 000 Pixels Fie...

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Page 27: ...handling video and other large volume content Fast Access The SD Memory Card can write data at a lightning fast rate of 10MB per second helping to minimise network access and loading times and improving capture speeds 10MB sec with 256MB SD Memory Card and above 2MB sec with 128MB cards and below Lets you view all your images one after another Save your photos onto DVD RAM disc High Image Quality ...

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